#comments | Logs for 2017-09-27

« return
[00:37:50] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[00:37:50] <exec> last cid = 573567
[00:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:17] <exec> 08└─Once again testing the infinite monkey theorem...
[00:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:18] <exec> 08└─If you're going to chase buzzwords, chase them all.
[00:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:39] <exec> 08└─Great, I had thought Star Trek was limited to only an online streaming service. Thanks for the heads up!
[00:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03ese002 [5306] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:41] <exec> 08└─All that data and yet the typical Tinder profile has four photos and no other content.
[00:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Semi-Transparent and Flexible Solar Cells Made from Atomically Thin Sheet - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:02] <exec> 08└─Confirmed, thanks.
[00:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:49] <exec> 08└─I like that our stories are later as we sometimes have better details by then.
[00:43:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:50] <exec> 08└─lol debian in the enterprise hahaha heheh hohohoh HAHAHAHAHAHA
[00:43:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:53] <exec> 08└─this is 'murika pal.
[00:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06General Mills Brings Back Old Trix Cereal in All Its Artificial Glory - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:11] <exec> 08└─It's not just what the advertisers push, but also what the consumers pull, which the advertisers/merchants respond to. Case in point, baby food. When first invented, it was pretty simple, perhaps strained carrots. The mothers demanded salt added as when they sampled it, they found it plain though th...
[00:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06General Mills Brings Back Old Trix Cereal in All Its Artificial Glory - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:13] <exec> 08└─not as good as canned cat food.
[00:52:09] <exec> count new = 10
[00:52:09] <exec> count top = 0
[00:52:10] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[01:37:50] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[01:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573586
[01:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:20] <exec> 08└─...because he can't afford one.
[01:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:21] <exec> 08└─Now, he just waits around for the franchise check. Windows Phone could have been huge, if only they had just loosened the reins of control, and allowed people to us the hardware and software as they pleased. Windows took off, because it was a crap piece of software that you could program to do anyth...
[01:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:24] <exec> 08└─Jobs is why we use smart phones. They have been around for a long time. MS was one of the better ones. The carriers charged for data like it was gold. Jobs said 'unlimited or no phone'. That is why. MS should have owned that market. But the carriers did not want the wince phone.
[01:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:26] <exec> 08└─Jobs never said unlimited or no phone.
[01:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:28] <exec> 08└─Bill was long gone from Microsoft by the time the first windows phone was released. It was never His Dog food. The windows phone came too late and left too early, and stayed around just long enough to fuck up windows even more than it already was.
[01:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:38] <exec> 08└─It has been in the works for very many years, and has been the subject of intense research by the top Universities.
[01:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:40] <exec> 08└─So has Feminist Studies.
[01:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:04] <exec> 08└─Are you talking about ladyboys from your vast personal experience?
[01:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03halcyon1234 [1082] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:05] <exec> 08└─I voluntarily used a service that is based on location information, interaction analytics, personal information and conversation storage-- and I'm horrified that it has all this location-based, interaction analytics, personal information and conversation history data about me!
[01:40:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Star Trek: Discovery Premiered Sunday Night - Thoughts? - 289 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:56] <exec> 08└─That's my position. It can be as awesome as any show, but forget it. But this is the fad for now; Disney/ABC is spinning up their own service and pulling their movies off of Netflix, etc. We just need to wait through this stage where most of these studio-specific services whither and die.
[01:41:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Star Trek: Discovery Premiered Sunday Night - Thoughts? - 740 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:51] <exec> 08└─This is exactly the danger - and exactly why we need Disney to die before it manages to absorb enough 'imaginary property' to become truly self-sustaining. The case could be made that we passed that point several years back, when they started buying Marvel and Star Wars. Works need to be falling int...
[01:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Bill Would Ban Abortion when a Prenatal Test is Positive for Down Syndrome - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:31] <exec> 08└─“Arab Muslims trace their lineage back to Abraham (known as Ibrahim) through his son Ishmael.”
[01:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Bill Would Ban Abortion when a Prenatal Test is Positive for Down Syndrome - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:32] <exec> 08└─Delivering a child is free. I did 4 of mine that way, peacefully at home. Raising a child can be profitable. Federal law allows child labor if the child is working for the parent. Subcontracting... :-)
[01:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Bill Would Ban Abortion when a Prenatal Test is Positive for Down Syndrome - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:34] <exec> 08└─Muslims also worship Jesus, considering him the second greatest prophet.
[01:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESA Expert Envisions "Moon Village" by 2030-2050 - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:12] <exec> 08└─Problem with the Moon is that, gravity speaking, it's bumpy. Very few stable orbits and a wheel a couple of hundred km wide would probably be unstable.
[01:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESA Expert Envisions "Moon Village" by 2030-2050 - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:13] <exec> 08└─I've said before: I WILL volunteer to help start a base on the moon. I would not volunteer to DIE on Mars. I agree with the article: build a base on the moon and use it to go to Mars. Meanwhile, try setting up a colony on the moon, work out bugs and use them for success on Mars. Moon first.
[01:51:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:37] <exec> 08└─What I am advocating is preventing corporations from paying their employees wages so low they can't afford to live, forcing taxpayers to pick up the slack.
[01:51:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:39] <exec> 08└─That's what I thought. You think something will happen, so it definitely will, despite the evidence [stuff.co.nz] against your feelings. [theguardian.com] Even the Federal Reserve are not convinced. [frbsf.org] Pretty sure you've taken a position and like to argue despite being wrong a lot.
[01:52:11] <exec> count new = 16
[01:52:11] <exec> count top = 2
[01:52:12] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[02:37:50] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[02:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573606
[02:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:21] <exec> 08└─Remember, diamond is metastable at room temperature and pressure.
[02:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:22] <exec> 08└─Oops. Do you smell it?
[02:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:35] <exec> 08└─Jobs never said unlimited or no phone.
[02:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:36] <exec> 08└─Microsoft needs a Jobs to come in and smack the devs up and tell them how stupid Windows Update is.
[02:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 1503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:39] <exec> 08└─Why would he use a Windows phone? That is why nobody does, they can't answer that question either. There seem to be three groups with them. 1. Industry, with an app they use. If the device is a dedicated machine doing one job it doesn't matter as long as it runs that app. Think the UPS guy with his...
[02:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:41] <exec> 08└─Maybe next we'll find he's using Linux as his desktop? I used to wonder if the richest man in the world had to put up with the same forced rebooting crap I did when I used windows: richest man surfing the web and IE crashes. Trying to get work done, just about to save and.... Forced reboot, lost eve...
[02:40:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:43] <exec> 08└─But the carriers did not want the wince phone.
[02:40:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03nnet [5716] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:53] <exec> 08└─If you look directly at it, or think too much about it, it BSODs.
[02:41:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 727 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:06] <exec> 08└─I think that's the dating service Quagmire was getting hooked on in Family Guy. Btw, if you ever want to screw their data collection, just lend you phone to your 10yr/old nephew. I went from NXP ads trying to sell me microprocessors and a dozen different SBCs and Arduinos to Dora the Explorer bluray...
[02:41:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 067% of All Amazon S3 Servers' Settings Are Open, Leading to Breaches - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:00] <exec> 08└─Time to encrypt by default
[02:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 067% of All Amazon S3 Servers' Settings Are Open, Leading to Breaches - 1639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:01] <exec> 08└─That's just it though, you ARE expected to be there. If they configured the site to be publicly accessible, then there was an expectation of being accessed. For anyone external there is now a server at an IP address/Domain answering queries to properly formatted requests. Nobody external can determi...
[02:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:39] <exec> 08└─I tried that and that made me an hermite but it did not put my thoughts at rest...
[02:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:40] <exec> 08└─Didn't our Soylenti mothers tell us to eat our vegetables?
[02:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:43] <exec> 08└─Depends on the individual, of course, but I think most long-term heavy medical support expected to end in death is tantamount to torture. Doctors are trained to always preserve life, but when the quality of that life is negative I think our current ethical framework is lacking.
[02:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Bill Would Ban Abortion when a Prenatal Test is Positive for Down Syndrome - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:04] <exec> 08└─I dunno man.... Mythical demigod that turn water into wine, a loaf of bread into food that can feed a village, and only speaks of kindnessThe demon puppy that will fuck up your fridge, destroy your apartment, and never stop trying to fuck its mate to bring its master, an acknowledged harbinger of de...
[02:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:27] <exec> 08└─If you don't like The Race to the Bottom, Stallman lays it all out why Uber sucks. ...meanwhile, there's a worker-owned cooperative taxi company in Denver called Green Taxi. [yesmagazine.org] ...and another in Philadelphia called Alliance Taxi. [google.com] ...and there's a ride-hailing app besides...
[02:49:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Create Buoyant Aluminum - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:05] <exec> 08└─Hold on - which one of you is sedated?
[02:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:26] <exec> 08└─Nor is it likely that we'll suddenly go to corporate welfare...
[02:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 696 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:27] <exec> 08└─Thank you to the Costco regional marketing manager. That's a new plan since the last time we played the game - I do note that even $55 is way up from the $30 we started at. As for "guaranteed lowest price, every day" - that's what all the groceries around here do, so if you're ready to clip adverts...
[02:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:29] <exec> 08└─Let's also keep in mind that usually these sorts of labor games benefit labor unions which just another sort of corporation (sometimes with slight legal differences). So your approach to get rid of corporate welfare, is just itself corporate welfare - just welfare of different parties than the alleg...
[02:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:32] <exec> 08└─Let's keep in mind that the business isn't making huge profit off of those membership fees. That's not the point of them. The point is to create an sunk cost for the customer to recoup and thus, an incentive to visit the store and buy serious amounts of goods. It also keeps out the window shoppers,...
[02:53:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:34] <exec> 08└─Ooh, that's pretty clever!
[02:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 887 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:36] <exec> 08└─It still requires infrastructure such as a large enough kitchen and some modest canning supplies. One drawback of where I currently live (dormitory-style housing in Yellowstone National Park) is that I have no access to a kitchen where I can can. (On the plus side, living expenses, including food, a...
[02:53:54] <exec> count new = 22
[02:53:54] <exec> count top = 1
[02:53:54] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[03:37:50] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[03:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573632
[03:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:09] <exec> 08└─Bill was long gone from Microsoft by the time the first windows phone was released.
[03:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:10] <exec> 08└─Maybe next we'll find he's using Linux as his desktop?
[03:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:12] <exec> 08└─The chairman of the board. No actual control, and only weak influence on product development. He held a lot of stock. Not any real control.
[03:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:14] <exec> 08└─4. People who use phones predominantly to make phone calls, texts and emails. Maybe a little web surfing. It would have made a good business only phone in a Microsoft dominant company.
[03:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:17] <exec> 08└─(pedantry, I know, but he wasn't quite "Gone").
[03:42:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Star Trek: Discovery Premiered Sunday Night - Thoughts? - 1502 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:42] <exec> 08└─Why do practitioners of Islam wear that sort of garb in London, Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, and other non-desert environments? Clearly such garb is related to the religion, rather than to any practical concern. It's for the same dumb reason that Jews won't eat pork or shellfish: back in ancient times...
[03:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:12] <exec> 08└─That's an obvious solution of course, but remember the word "economical". Sure, BillG could afford to have a small army of clones like this, but most people won't: having clones is like having slaves: it costs a fair amount of money to house and feed and maintain a human being, especially if you're...
[03:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:14] <exec> 08└─No, for my wisdom teeth I was under full anaesthesia. It was apparently quite a process getting them out. And as I said, I've had a couple other, much more recent surgeries, with full anesthesia (propofol I think was one of the drugs used). It just wasn't a big deal. I just came to, and was fully co...
[03:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:16] <exec> 08└─It was a pretty dark and depressing movie, but the one thing I didn't get was why the kids, after finding out there was no legal way to avoid organ-harvesting after investigating some rumor they heard about it, simply gave in and reported to be harvested as ordered. They weren't prisoners; they coul...
[03:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Bill Would Ban Abortion when a Prenatal Test is Positive for Down Syndrome - 786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:38] <exec> 08└─In Canada, there are no abortion laws. After we got a Charter of Rights, the Supreme Court threw out the old laws and no government has dared to introduce new ones. Simply, a fetus is not a person in law. Understand that before the the Charter (1982), there was one famous abortionist (Henry Morgante...
[03:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Bill Would Ban Abortion when a Prenatal Test is Positive for Down Syndrome - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:39] <exec> 08└─The best God joke ever--and it's mine! by Emo Philips [theguardian.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org] *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) "Northern Conservative†Baptist Great Lakes Region Council of 1879, or Northern Conservative Baptist Great Lakes Region Council of 1912?"
[03:48:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:48:03] <exec> 08└─Transunion Car Service in Newark. (In the article with Green Taxi.) -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[03:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Create Buoyant Aluminum - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:48:41] <exec> 08└─Interesting perspective.
[03:53:20] <exec> count new = 12
[03:53:20] <exec> count top = 1
[03:53:21] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[04:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[04:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573650
[04:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:16] <exec> 08└─Is this like how I tell people what I'm working on in those hopes that telling them will somehow spur me on to actually get things done?
[04:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:26] <exec> 08└─How many people died to bring that to market?
[04:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:28] <exec> 08└─...and the worker who dug it up is still living in a cardboard shack. (My guess.) -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[04:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 1790 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:50] <exec> 08└─Honestly, I find Windows 10 Mobile to have the least infuriating user experience at the moment. iOS drives me nuts with insisting on The Limited One Right Way to do things (and sync through iTunes?!), and Android consistently fails to feel consistent and usable and responsive. W10Mobile mostly lets...
[04:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:02] <exec> 08└─It's not a buzzword, but we certainly haven't achieved it yet.
[04:42:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Star Trek: Discovery Premiered Sunday Night - Thoughts? - 338 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:06] <exec> 08└─The same people who mock religion always find all sorts of "hidden meaning" in their favorite Hollywood-produced commercial fiction. Thinking a human writer might be implying something with his words is a pretty reasonable hypothesis. Thinking some text on planet earth wasn't written by a human at a...
[04:42:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Star Trek: Discovery Premiered Sunday Night - Thoughts? - 171 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:07] <exec> 08└─All that said, no fucking WAY am I watching this. DS9 was a stretch, Voyager was meh, Enterprise was extremely disappointing, so trend says this one will be complete shit.
[04:47:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03canopic jug [3949] 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 276 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:16] <exec> 08└─What a non-apology. Will he apologize for actively trying to knock the bottom out of the taxi labor market? Will he apologize for trying to promote the low-pay and unstable gig economy globally? There are a lot of reasons to not use Uber [stallman.org]. Even better, ban them.
[04:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:32] <exec> 08└─People keep forgetting just how popular Uber is among drivers as well as passengers.
[04:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:34] <exec> 08└─At least it got you to comment, which is a good thing for a site like this.
[04:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:36] <exec> 08└─You could make the same argument for cocaine. Very popular among both drug mules and users.
[04:49:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ESA Expert Envisions "Moon Village" by 2030-2050 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:00] <exec> 08└─Moreover be aware than in the space you must fight always against Sun's gravity.
[04:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Does Buying in Bulk Save Money, or is it a False Economy? - 1701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:34] <exec> 08└─I did cite Puerto Rico so it's not just feelings. I can't help but notice that the Fed study supports me. Unemployment is a poor measure of how desperate the situation is getting because employment is the first thing most people take care of, when they are unemployed. It's like using starvation as...
[04:52:34] <exec> count new = 10
[04:52:34] <exec> count top = 3
[04:52:34] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[05:37:50] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[05:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573665
[05:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:49] <exec> 08└─I was chatting to a Dyson engineer last night - they have bought an airfield, presumably for a track. They have a strong background in electric batteries and electric motors (think vacuum cleaners) - but yeah, they are a bit late to the party.
[05:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 1185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:00] <exec> 08└─Turns out this wasn't dug up by by poor people in the jungle. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] "The diamond was recovered by a TOMRA large diamond recovery (LDR) machine utilizing X-ray transmission sensors.[6] In May 2015, the operation at the Karowe Diamond M...
[05:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:36] <exec> 08└─Lisp simply has to add "cat" to car, cdr, and cons.
[05:40:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 64 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:47] <exec> 08└─So it's like a Linux user group meeting, but on your smartphone?
[05:40:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 29 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:56] <exec> 08└─An app for contracting STD's.
[05:41:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 067% of All Amazon S3 Servers' Settings Are Open, Leading to Breaches - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:41:44] <exec> 08└─It's not a home, it's a store on a street, and they left the door propped open, even if they didn't put up a sign. Curious people may wander in, uninvited and undesired, but not maliciously or forcibly, as implied by "breach". Better?
[05:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:28] <exec> 08└─What if your state may not agree with your wishes? If I were in a hopeless condition, I would want to be euthanized. If my state does not permit that because it considers it a sin, insanity or against policy, can I permit my family to move me to a location where I can be euthanized?
[05:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 1048 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:48:15] <exec> 08└─Why shoud they apologize for that? They should apologize because knocking the bottom out of a market to collapse it to try to gain a monopoly or near-monopoly leads to decreased choice, poorer service, and higher prices. Always. That's something they should apologize for even thinking about. But the...
[05:53:13] <exec> count new = 6
[05:53:13] <exec> count top = 2
[05:53:13] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[06:37:50] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[06:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573672
[06:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:40] <exec> 08└─Wasn't there a show called "Bewitched" where the lady twitched her nose to perform magic?
[06:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:41] <exec> 08└─This is what we need to make (Gl)assholes great again. No pressing a clicky button on the frame, no voice activation, no red light when recording. Just nose scratch to capture candid video.
[06:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:51] <exec> 08└─That's not important. The rest of the car is difficult to build to meet safety standards and not to fall apart after a year. Dyson is the little kid saying "I can build a bottle rocket, so lets fly to the moon in 2 years. See, I wrote down how to do it. It's easy!" Wait at least 3 models before buyi...
[06:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:53] <exec> 08└─the vacuums are good, but the parts aren't robust, or cheap. If the cars are built on the same philosophy, they'll be like Datsun (Nissan) in the 970's - cheap, breakable, disposable. Unfortunately, the vacuums are not cheap, so this doesn't translate.. Unless they decide to sell nly in India, cars...
[06:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:05] <exec> 08└─It's sad to see all the ingenuity and resources put into collecting shiny for the whims of billionaires :(
[06:40:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:06] <exec> 08└─Sorting. Not collecting. It was still dug up by a dirty native.
[06:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:30] <exec> 08└─Windows took off, because it was a crap piece of software that you could program to do anything you wanted, installed on commodity hardware that was meant to do anything you wanted.
[06:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:44] <exec> 08└─It's not as if there were not already many quantum programming languages. [quantiki.org] Especially look at the section for imperative quantum programming. The only difference I see is the concrete languages those are based on. I admit that Microsoft's choice of languages is more buzzwordy. Oh, and...
[06:41:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 442 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:07] <exec> 08└─Absolutely! You go on a dating app, you see someone named Judith, it could be a man. You could be getting a man. On the cyber, nobody really knows. You can't do the hand check. You know, if you’re young, and in this era, and if you have any guilt about not having gone to Vietnam, we have our own V...
[06:41:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:11] <exec> 08└─Next in: "I discovered that Amazon knows what I bought there, how I paid for it, and where that stuff got delivered to. I'm shocked. Shocked, I say."
[06:41:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:13] <exec> 08└─I let my dad borrow my phone and now I am seeing ads for Tinder?!?
[06:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:15] <exec> 08└─But Nazi Vampire was into the blond...
[06:41:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Semi-Transparent and Flexible Solar Cells Made from Atomically Thin Sheet - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:36] <exec> 08└─If you don't switch, you'll use all that carbon anyway.
[06:41:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 067% of All Amazon S3 Servers' Settings Are Open, Leading to Breaches - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:57] <exec> 08└─It's HOW you look. You have to use a German accent: "Hmmm, veddy veddy interdwestling..."
[06:51:40] <exec> count new = 13
[06:51:40] <exec> count top = 1
[06:51:41] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[07:37:50] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[07:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573685
[07:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:21] <exec> 08└─I'm sure it has nothing to do with Bill Gates using an Android mobile [soylentnews.org] and "no, no iOS". (ducks)
[07:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:30] <exec> 08└─The whole point is to make wearing tech a less-invasive interaction for those who are in social situations???
[07:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:41] <exec> 08└─Yiou know, vacuum cleaners and fans existed long before Dyson got into business. And yet, you know, the Dyson products managed to bring clever innovation into the air blowing/sucking area. This is to say: I don't discount the possibility of Dyson engineers having in their mind something that would m...
[07:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Automated Robot Installs Dental Implant - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:44] <exec> 08└─When are we going to be able to pull a tooth and immediately replace it with a 3d printed replacement? Do it in sections to avoid damage to the gum and bone? I'm sure there are many potential tricks to be tried...
[07:51:00] <exec> count new = 4
[07:51:00] <exec> count top = 0
[07:51:01] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[08:09:54] -!- Sirfinku_ has quit [Quit: Textual IRC Client: www.textualapp.com]
[08:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[08:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573691
[08:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:18] <exec> 08└─It's because Google's results are so neutral [unz.com]. Certainly not influenced by SJW politics. Not that Bing is any better: On the picture page, looking at only individual pictures, 11 of the top 15 inventors are black. Don't misunderstand: I'm sure that there have been top black inventors in the...
[08:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:28] <exec> 08└─ok, I understand that moving your hands to interact with a computer may be awkward in social situations. so you suggest moving your nose instead. I don't think that will work, because the nose is not very good at fine movements. unless you're an elephant, when this would work. what I say is we shoul...
[08:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:41] <exec> 08└─What will they make? An electric hovercar? A car that sucks and blows? The innovation will be in design, not performance. There is nothing Dyson can bring to the table unless they can make a better and cheaper battery than the electronics giants and Tesla. Driverless isn't a radical feature for Dyso...
[08:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:40:19] <exec> 08└─Windows Phone could have been huge, Actually it is huge, it's just that everyone has ended up using it on their laptops/desktops for some odd reason.
[08:41:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 067% of All Amazon S3 Servers' Settings Are Open, Leading to Breaches - 1838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:47] <exec> 08└─Should've added this in the summary, I guess. I didn't do it because I don't want to copy too much of an article, and because I was in a hurry. Anyway: Below is a (most likely incomplete) list of all the major data leaks caused by companies leaving Amazon S3 buckets configured with public access dur...
[08:41:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 067% of All Amazon S3 Servers' Settings Are Open, Leading to Breaches - 1766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:48] <exec> 08└─A list of "breaches" attributed to this (from the fine article, emphasis mine): Below is a (most likely incomplete) list of all the major data leaks caused by companies leaving Amazon S3 buckets configured with public access during the past few months. ⬨ Top defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton...
[08:51:06] <exec> count new = 6
[08:51:07] <exec> count top = 0
[08:51:07] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[09:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[09:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573699
[09:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:17] <exec> 08└─So you just happen to own a very similar knife. As the police officer shows you the one that was used in the murder, you recognize it as similar to the one in your drawer. You got a spike. Bad luck. On the other hand, the murderer had just grabbed the knife without actually having a closer look at i...
[09:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03lgsoynews [1235] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 1837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:18] <exec> 08└─Let's take a barely understood phenomenon (see the linked abstract for an example), and let's apply it to blindly accuse people. No risk for errors, nope... Of course, since it's "science" (which really means "magic/scam" in that type of situation), nobody shall have the right to protest the results...
[09:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:20] <exec> 08└─The results of your brain scan are in. It says here that you like young girls. Report immediately for your mandatory castration and sewage worker career assignment.
[09:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:23] <exec> 08└─Brain has this horrifying and wonderful complexity. This thing is.. reducing that huge yet finite complexity to something "manageable". So is phrenology. Maybe the brain reacts to the smell of the interrogator, the shirt he wears, the material the knifes handle in made of, that looks like the suspec...
[09:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:25] <exec> 08└─Or if you would like to give it a more sinister spin, you are just "prepped" by being exposed to the stimuli ahead of time.
[09:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:43] <exec> 08└─Congratulations. You've just bought a million lottery tickets for $1 each. Information: This lottery has a winning probability of 1:1 234 567 890 000.
[09:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:44] <exec> 08└─Surely this is just a "control" unless his nose is somehow not attached to his face or the glasses? There are plenty of other ways to look stupid... why not a hat with various media buttons?
[09:40:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mhajicek [51] 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 45 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:07] <exec> 08└─How many people died to bring that to market?
[09:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 2273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:37] <exec> 08└─I think it's pretty clear that none of the tech leaders actually eat their own dogfood, or things would be very different. When you're a billionaire with a thousand developers at your beck and call and a guy who can "just fix that for you" in seconds under penalty of losing his job, you lose track o...
[09:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 1009 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:38] <exec> 08└─> Windows took off, because it was a crap piece of software that you could program to do anything you wanted Nope, Windows 3.x took off because it ran all the old DOS stuff. DOS took off because Bill G end-ran IBM on exclusivity and Compaq won the bios cloning lawsuit, and Bill was very happy to sel...
[09:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:40] <exec> 08└─There are many reports that he is not gone. He spends a lot of time with the current CEO. That may or may not count a "control" but it does count as heavy influence. Here it says it's a third of his time, however much that comes out to be: Mr. Gates will substantially increase his involvement with...
[09:45:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 726 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:09] <exec> 08└─Let's try this. We meet up in Times Square, in New York. No phones, no maps, no GPS, no nothing. You get a car, I get a car, and money for gas. We drive to Balboa Park in San Diego. ... You navigate your way across the continent, based on your knowledge of the USA. Can you do it? ... how many of you...
[09:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:49] <exec> 08└─Said it before: In the last few decades of the 20th century, a number of previously uncontacted Australian aboriginal tribes lept *fifty thousand* years into the future. 12 months later they're living in towns and cities, adapted to being passengers in cars, taking buses, watching TV etc. So long as...
[09:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:48:37] <exec> 08└─But London is in Western Europe. Well, sort of. ;-)
[09:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:48:39] <exec> 08└─But what is abundantly clear that many, many people felt much safer travelling using Uber than using smaller private hire ("minicab") firms.
[09:48:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:48:41] <exec> 08└─I see, you only care about the number of comments, not about their content. I don't think most here share that opinion; or else people wouldn't use mod down.
[09:50:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESA Expert Envisions "Moon Village" by 2030-2050 - 1160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:50:04] <exec> 08└─And again you resort to Reddit like behavior. Changing your own goal posts, habitually taking things out of context, and generally showing an inability to provide any valuable content whatsoever. Excuse the ad hominem but this is a recurring pattern from you, and seemingly only you. Okay, we can all...
[09:50:31] <exec> count new = 15
[09:50:31] <exec> count top = 2
[09:50:32] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[10:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[10:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573716
[10:39:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03unauthorized [3776] 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 123 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:28] <exec> 08└─Or if you would like to give it a more sinister spin, you are just "prepped" by being exposed to the stimuli ahead of time.
[10:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:30] <exec> 08└─Watch out: Psi cop masturbating somewhere! "P300? Oh yeah, read my mind, baby. READ IT! Now, SPANK it! YEAH!!!"
[10:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:51] <exec> 08└─Samantha Stevens had this capability, and didn't need any goofy goggles. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[10:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:45] <exec> 08└─Yes, but will it compile to Altair Basic 1975?
[10:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 1353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:41:30] <exec> 08└─First: TFS talks about not only the things that are collected from the app, but also from Facebook and Instagram. The ToS for all of these services typically all talk about data sharing, but no one both reads them and agrees to them (seriously: I challenge you to find one person who has both read an...
[10:50:23] <exec> count new = 4
[10:50:23] <exec> count top = 1
[10:50:23] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[11:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[11:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573722
[11:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:18] <exec> 08└─Queue the Monty Python jokes!
[11:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:19] <exec> 08└─Both major parties are currently spouting and/or governing from positions that are so epically fucked up that it appears they're actively trying to destroy the country. On the left you've got the Identity Politics hatred mill and on the right you've got a group that never met a regulatory-captured m...
[11:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:21] <exec> 08└─What, you mean like "Disagreement is pining for the fjords"?
[11:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:24] <exec> 08└─If there's any other mod but "Disagree" on the comments of this FA, you'll disappoint Bret Stephens: you clearly didn't learn anything from what he's sayin' No, seriously now. (grin)
[11:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:26] <exec> 08└─Tact is the art of disagreeing without being disagreeable.
[11:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:28] <exec> 08└─"Cue", not "Queue", you snotty-faced heap of parrot droppings.
[11:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondrake [2658] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:30] <exec> 08└─Interesting article. And I agree to some extent. The question I would like to as him however is: It is clear that intelligent opinions should be protected, and should be listened to, and, if we disagree, we can do so after fully understanding them. But he also mentions hate speech. Now I am too lazy...
[11:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:32] <exec> 08└─Bret Stephens's speech warrants a full read.
[11:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 1277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:45] <exec> 08└─I'm fairly certain we can with 100% reliability induce death in someone. No doubt in my mind about that. It might not be painless and nice but I'm 100% certain we know how to kill people. That said I'm not certain that by itself is enough or a good idea to base or reinstate the death penalty on. Not...
[11:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 732 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:47] <exec> 08└─Cop: [shows photo of knife] HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS KNIFE BEFORE? Suspect: [shrugging] Nope. Cop: Are you prepared to take a mind-reading test? Suspect: [shrugging] Nope. [Suspect getting wired up] Cop: You do realise that if you have seen this knife before [shows photo of knife again], we will dete...
[11:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:49] <exec> 08└─Can the defence not call the police/psychologists behind the lie-detector-3.11 tests to the stand in order to support their "evidence"? "Wouldn't everyone working on the case also be likely to signal recognition of the knife?" "Wouldn't people who watch crime dramas on TV that have involved stabbing...
[11:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Paradise Pete [1806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:59] <exec> 08└─Microsoft must have been paying a fair bit of money for that each spot, but there's probably not much revenue in it as no ads appear and no stop is made at a bing page. Much different from a normal search. So I'm guessing that Microsoft didn't want to keep paying.
[11:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:40:26] <exec> 08└─Not long until 2020, almost 2 years only. I guess we'll live to see it yet. Driverless isn't a radical feature for Dyson either since Tesla and Apple will beat them to it.
[11:41:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:41:09] <exec> 08└─Heck, it was true for the PC (PS/2 Compatibles) itself. Not the best hardware but the most available to muck around with (and build clones of).
[11:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nerve Implant Transforms Vegetative Patient Back to "Minimally Conscious" - 1601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:20] <exec> 08└─Very much agree. It's strange that even after millennia we still can't work out what the Hippocratic Oath should really contain. Or not so strange, as different (sub-)cultures will put differing emphases on the various aspects of medical care, and the most contentious aspects will be these very ones...
[11:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:11] <exec> 08└─Yes. I am exactly like the caricature of me that you've just made up in your own head.
[11:50:48] <exec> count new = 16
[11:50:49] <exec> count top = 0
[11:50:49] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[12:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[12:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573742
[12:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:29] <exec> 08└─how to actually fix it short of revolution
[12:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:30] <exec> 08└─Should we really protect the speech of individuals or organizations who set out to on purpose spread a lot of emotional ("populist pap" as he calls it himself).
[12:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 3, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:32] <exec> 08└─Right now, every human being on the planet is looking at Trump and thinking "Hell! I can do better than that!".
[12:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:34] <exec> 08└─We are doing a great job. We did a great job in Texas, a great job in Florida, a great job in Louisiana. We hit little pieces of Georgia and Alabama. And frankly, we’re doing -- and it's the most difficult job because it's on an island, it's on an island in the middle of the ocean. It's out in the...
[12:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:37] <exec> 08└─Jokes don't like to wait in a row.
[12:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:39] <exec> 08└─I came here for an argument!
[12:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:41] <exec> 08└─In other words, to disagree well you must first understand well. You have to read deeply, listen carefully, watch closely. You need to grant your adversary moral respect; give him the intellectual benefit of doubt; have sympathy for his motives and participate empathically with his line of reasoning...
[12:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:43] <exec> 08└─here's a queue: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] Or, on-topic: https://vimeo.com [vimeo.com]
[12:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:46] <exec> 08└─All that and more. A classical education taught free men how to think like free men must. To govern himself so that he doesn't need a top down government. He was taught how to think, to reason, to solve problems on his own. And yes, to come together and debate issues without fisticuffs. Then somethi...
[12:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:48] <exec> 08└─I am going to assume that hate speech not necessarily is a very intelligent opinion.
[12:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:04] <exec> 08└─Cop: [shows photo of knife] HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS KNIFE BEFORE? Suspect: [shrugging] Nope. Cop: Are you prepared to take a mind-reading test? Suspect: [shrugging] Nope. [Suspect getting wired up] Cop: You do realise that if you have seen this knife before [shows photo of knife again], we will dete...
[12:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:41] <exec> 08└─The innovation will be in design, not performance. There is nothing Dyson can bring to the table unless they can make a better and cheaper battery than the electronics giants and Tesla
[12:40:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:42] <exec> 08└─Maybe they will look so little like an "ordinary" car, that people will buy them just dto be "different"!
[12:43:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02 - 06Star Trek: Discovery Premiered Sunday Night - Thoughts? - 287 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:43:43] <exec> 08└─Considering how desperately the big studios are trying to kill Netflix, yeah. Sure. If everybody is shitting their pants in fear of them, they must be doing something right. Netflix *is* the free market correcting itself. Or at least it was, before everybody started pulling out of it :P
[12:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:30] <exec> 08└─uber= decreased choice, poorer service, high price
[12:50:54] <exec> count new = 14
[12:50:54] <exec> count top = 1
[12:50:54] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[13:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[13:37:52] <exec> last cid = 573761
[13:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:25] <exec> 08└─Quick script hacked to tell me entropy of swipey patterns as calculated by log(2) of the number of such patterns, implying that 15.2 was indeed an overestimate: [3, 3, 5, 3, 5, 8, 5, 4, 6, 4], entropy at length 2=5.52356195605701 (meaning there are 3 patterns of length 2 starting with '...
[13:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:26] <exec> 08└─To unlock your phone a mock 2048 game appears. The appearance of new tiles is not random, but preset (for this phone) and repeated exactly every time. In order to unlock you must get 2048 using an exact sequence of moves without deviation.
[13:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:28] <exec> 08└─"The phone is too new for any independent tests to have been run using pictures or movies of your face." Too new? It doesn't take fucking long.
[13:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:56] <exec> 08└─make it on a conservative foundation: As a matter of individual freedom, and as an avenue toward moral responsibility and social respectability.
[13:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:58] <exec> 08└─Interesting article. And I agree to some extent.
[13:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:00] <exec> 08└─Both major parties are currently spouting and/or governing from positions that are so epically(sic) fucked up
[13:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:02] <exec> 08└─The left is not liberal. It is regressive authoritarianism. It is hateful, spiteful division of people along race/gender/sexual and any other divisive trait they can come up with. It is raw power bartering between in and out groups. Put simply, it is the failed and destructive post-modernism philoso...
[13:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:04] <exec> 08└─I do know enough to remove myself from allegiance to either the jackasses or the fudge-pachyderms.
[13:40:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:07] <exec> 08└─Well done, you have successfully described the strawman of the left as created by Breitbart et al. Here in reality, things are a little different. Thanks for playing though.
[13:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:09] <exec> 08└─You are correct, an Ivy education is not entirely as bad as the GP claims. There is, at the very least, a lot of lip service paid to the concept of intelligent debate and questioning of values. However, the issue is that there is a decline in diversity of actual opinion. Teaching that everything sho...
[13:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:11] <exec> 08└─[the left] is hateful, spiteful division of people along race/gender/sexual and any other divisive trait they can come up with.
[13:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:13] <exec> 08└─A modern ivy league education no longer teaches how to reason, only to regurgitate the Party Line. A full college degree is inferior in many ways to a high school education of the 19th Century.
[13:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:15] <exec> 08└─As for your subject line. Indeed it is no accident. We don't want people who know how to disagree. We want them to accept what authorities tell them. Products rolling off the assembly line of the education system should be as programmable pliable as possible. Reading books about the human condition...
[13:40:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lgsoynews [1235] 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 1837 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:25] <exec> 08└─Let's take a barely understood phenomenon (see the linked abstract for an example), and let's apply it to blindly accuse people. No risk for errors, nope... Of course, since it's "science" (which really means "magic/scam" in that type of situation), nobody shall have the right to protest the results...
[13:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03lgsoynews [1235] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:35] <exec> 08└─The guy was not talking about a reliable way to give death. He was writing about the "certainty" of proving the guilt, because of DNA tests, etc. Which is obviously wrong.
[13:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:46] <exec> 08└─"Neutrality" had nothing to do with Apple's choice. It was the "consistency" that did it.
[13:41:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:16] <exec> 08└─"There is nothing Dyson can bring to the table unless they can make a better and cheaper battery than the electronics giants and Tesla." It'll clean your driveway at the same time?
[13:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:17] <exec> 08└─Their fans do use the Coanda Effect, so that's pretty cool. Maybe they'll bring something inventive like that to their cars. The big auto makers all scoffed at Elon Musk when he started Tesla, and now he's about to eat their lunch. Skepticism is always warranted with announcements like these, but t...
[13:41:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:19] <exec> 08└─c0lo wrote :- you know, the Dyson products managed to bring clever innovation into the air blowing/sucking area
[13:41:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03choose another one [515] 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 1009 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:59] <exec> 08└─> Windows took off, because it was a crap piece of software that you could program to do anything you wanted Nope, Windows 3.x took off because it ran all the old DOS stuff. DOS took off because Bill G end-ran IBM on exclusivity and Compaq won the bios cloning lawsuit, and Bill was very happy to sel...
[13:42:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:03] <exec> 08└─Sync through iTunes hasn't been the One Right Way To Do Things(tm) for several years now, it's all iCloud sync by default and if you know exactly which hoops to jump through in the right order you can still use iTunes if you insist.
[13:42:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:05] <exec> 08└─I can't imagine that Bill Gates has stuck a Windows CD in a computer in decades, gone through the first-user dialogs, or ever tried to network it and manage it en-masse. .... You really think that Bill Gates sat there with all the IE-as-default shite that constantly re-inserted itself after you chos...
[13:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exceptionally Preserved Ancient Ships Discovered in the Black Sea - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:49] <exec> 08└─I think this discovery supports the Ancient-Greeks-in-the-Americas hypothesis only insofar it supports the hypothesis that ancient greeks ever sailed the seas and seemed to arrive at places that were a respectable distance away. I don't recall any concrete evidence for the latter but I always though...
[13:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber Boss Dara Khosrowshahi Apologises after London Ban - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:09] <exec> 08└─Nope, the proof is on you to show that Uber is worse than the local taxi services in Western Europe, specifically in London.
[13:50:46] <exec> count new = 22
[13:50:46] <exec> count top = 2
[13:50:47] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[14:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[14:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573789
[14:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:24] <exec> 08└─There was some sort of massive disruption yesterday that affected both Slashdot [twitter.com] and SourceForge [twitter.com]. The problems must have been fixed at some point, because at least Slashdot was working again as of about an hour ago. But since then both Slashdot and SourceForge appear to ha...
[14:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:25] <exec> 08└─OH FUCK! If I load SourceForge with JavaScript disabled, I get this message: We're sorry -- the Sourceforge site is currently in Disaster Recovery mode, and currently requires the use of javascript to function. Please check back later.
[14:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:27] <exec> 08└─https://twitter.com/sfnet_ops/status/913044025791467520 [twitter.com] SourceForge is experiencing connectivity issues. We are working with our upstream provider.
[14:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:29] <exec> 08└─To be honest, these Slashdot and SourceForge outages are a lot more relevant and interesting and on-topic than this nonsense about Brazil. The submission from yesterday about these problems [soylentnews.org] should be put on the front page immediately.
[14:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:40] <exec> 08└─How about an actual password? It has more legal protection too.
[14:39:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 668 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:50] <exec> 08└─Both major parties are currently spouting and/or governing from positions that are so epically fucked up that it appears they're actively trying to destroy the country. On the left you've got the Identity Politics hatred mill and on the right you've got a group that never met a regulatory-captured m...
[14:40:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 84 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:06] <exec> 08└─I am going to assume that hate speech not necessarily is a very intelligent opinion.
[14:40:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03crafoo [6639] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 421 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:12] <exec> 08└─The left is not liberal. It is regressive authoritarianism. It is hateful, spiteful division of people along race/gender/sexual and any other divisive trait they can come up with. It is raw power bartering between in and out groups. Put simply, it is the failed and destructive post-modernism philoso...
[14:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:21] <exec> 08└─The difference between a modern-day liberal and a modern-day conservative is that if a proposal results in doing the opposite of what was expected, the liberal will say "let's do something different" while the conservative will say "well, we didn't do it hard enough - we need to do it more".
[14:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:23] <exec> 08└─Welcome to the 20th century fuck face.
[14:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:26] <exec> 08└─"It is hateful, spiteful division of people along race/gender/sexual and any other divisive trait they can come up with." Exactly. Many of America's left look at me, and see how good looking I am. So, they say demeaning things about my looks, and tell each other to take pride in their butt-ugliness....
[14:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:28] <exec> 08└─The left IS liberal. Every movement has some corrupt actors who care nothing for the principles of the movement and seek to use the genuine adherents for personal gain. Authoritarians hiding amongst liberals doesn't taint liberal principles, any more than fake Christians mouthing all the psalms and...
[14:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:30] <exec> 08└─The left is the side that is working to fight intolerance. The left does not like intolerance. People on the left will not tolerate intolerant people. Absolutely no tolerance for intolerance.
[14:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:32] <exec> 08└─Score 4:disagree - that's impressive, in and of itself.
[14:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:35] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjMwGWdqHVQ [youtube.com]
[14:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:37] <exec> 08└─"I'm not sure that this is a war that can be won." It CANNOT be "won". Like many other wars, there is no way to "win". "the only winning move is not to play" - but good luck with not playing the game of life!! Let me see - there's the generation gap. Except, the younger generation always wins, becau...
[14:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 768 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:39] <exec> 08└─"ancient-neocon-religious-boomer-legacy" I have to ask why you would associate neocon with any of the other words in that tangled mess? Neoconservatism was never "widely accepted" by even the Republican party. It was an aberrant thing, that was ushered in with GWB and Dick Cheney, and pretty much pa...
[14:40:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:41] <exec> 08└─I'm reminded of my generation's motto, "question authority". It was always my opinion that if authority had no answers to the questions, then their authority was bogus.
[14:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:59] <exec> 08└─Forget similarity. The police show you YOUR knife, that YOU own. With unique wear and age marks. Stained in the victim's blood. You would get an even higher indication of recognition. But it doesn't mean you are guilty of the crime. However, the overriding factor is that this would make police work...
[14:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:01] <exec> 08└─Jason Ironheart probably no longer needs to masturbate. P300 indeed. The Psi Corps is your friend. Trust the corps.
[14:41:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:13] <exec> 08└─Aren't Google's results largely the result of an algorithm? rewriting history to suit political ends is not just wrong, it's evil. He who controls the past, controls the future. [netnames.com]
[14:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:14] <exec> 08└─Sure the results are biased, but they are always biased the same way.
[14:41:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:29] <exec> 08└─You have to use your hands? That's like a baby's toy!
[14:41:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:50] <exec> 08└─Dyson Developing an Electric Car
[14:41:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:51] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it be better to actually build at least a prototype with 50 mile range before announcing vaporware? The announcement sets expectations. Alerts your competitors. Alerts potential suppliers. Etc.
[14:41:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 2057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:53] <exec> 08└─Dyson make a washing machine. It's INCREDIBLY expensive and prone to faults. Dyson make a fan. It's all fancy-schmancy but at the end of the day... it's a fan, as big as any other fan, that runs off an electric motor. Dyson did some amazing things. But even Dyson vacuums you can look at and think "Y...
[14:41:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 2326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:55] <exec> 08└─"The big auto makers all scoffed at Elon Musk when he started Tesla, and now he's about to eat their lunch." He sells an absolute pittance of cars. The big auto makers are literally using him as an R&D guineau pig. They have enough cash on hand at all times to put him out of the market any time they...
[14:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:55] <exec> 08└─This from the company that can't even un-fuck my "pin to start menu" in Windows 10. Seriously...I use Linux and outside of a few rare things I need to do for work, do almost nothing in Windows, and the few things I need literally never work right.
[14:51:22] <exec> count new = 25
[14:51:22] <exec> count top = 3
[14:51:22] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[15:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[15:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573817
[15:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03gtomorrow [2230] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:17] <exec> 08└─Does it run TOS?
[15:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03cdreimer [6673] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:18] <exec> 08└─I previously worked at Accolade/Infogrames/Atari (same company, different owners, multiple personality disorder) during the run up to the dot com bust. Afterward, when the banks stopped loaning money, management discovered that they overpaid two to four times what each studio was worth and sold them...
[15:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:20] <exec> 08└─What kind of work did you do there? IT? Dev? Test?
[15:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:31] <exec> 08└─Perhaps. I'm wondering if those sites are in their death throes. I've been having problems on and off with the old site. For a while the stylesheet wasn't loading when I went to view comments partisan screeching. Seems there are still somehow quite a few people there. Best just to take those sites o...
[15:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:32] <exec> 08└─I noticed this yesterday. Slashdot was up, but now it's back in offline mode and the links to the stories don't work. Came to Soylent yesterday to see if there was a story about it, but nothing yet, so well done for hijacking this one.
[15:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:34] <exec> 08└─It's not "hijacking". Nobody was commenting about this Brazil nonsense anyway, so this submission has been put to good use discussing something relevant. Besides, there's been a submission about these outages queued up for many hours [soylentnews.org]. Until that gets on the front page, like it shou...
[15:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:36] <exec> 08└─I agree. While there is a desire not to acknowledge the existence of the green site, frankly it would be interesting for us to watch and comment on it if it is crumbling to its demise.
[15:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:39] <exec> 08└─There should be a general breaking-news submission pinned to the top at all times, where stuff like this can be discussed. The first level of comments would be sorted by descending by default, so that the latest discussion appears at the top. Maybe the submission/queue approach works well for bland...
[15:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:50] <exec> 08└─When trying to interpret your numbers, I was confused by the fact you have ten starting digits per length. After some insight I realised they correspond to a point layout of: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
[15:40:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 44 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:06] <exec> 08└─Bret Stephens's speech warrants a full read.
[15:40:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 111 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:09] <exec> 08└─Right now, every human being on the planet is looking at Trump and thinking "Hell! I can do better than that!".
[15:40:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 173 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:24] <exec> 08└─Well done, you have successfully described the strawman of the left as created by Breitbart et al. Here in reality, things are a little different. Thanks for playing though.
[15:40:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 453 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:33] <exec> 08└─The left IS liberal. Every movement has some corrupt actors who care nothing for the principles of the movement and seek to use the genuine adherents for personal gain. Authoritarians hiding amongst liberals doesn't taint liberal principles, any more than fake Christians mouthing all the psalms and...
[15:40:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:42] <exec> 08└─Well, it's true - Bill Clinton is thinking of adopting Donald J. Donny can be the son that Billy never had!
[15:40:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:44] <exec> 08└─Oh fuck it, I have karma to burn. Are you talking about the non-existent SJWs who didn't hound Dr Matt Taylor [knowyourmeme.com] and Dr Tim Hunt [reason.com] out their jobs over complete horseshit? The SJWs who didn't organize a completely fabricated moral panic against against GamerGate [knowyourme...
[15:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondrake [2658] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1087 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:46] <exec> 08└─> I agree with essentially all the article, my only fear is that in doing this I have missed the point... +1 Funny. But perhaps you might have missed my point as well. I wrote my post like that because I feel the author is inconsistent on these issues. He does (presumably on purpose) talks about int...
[15:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 2312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:48] <exec> 08└─People rarely hold beliefs they find to be stupid. We always consider our opinions to be the intelligent opinions. And our opinions are more often than not a result of our culture, which changes constantly. For instance in many Muslims countries the vast majority of the population believes it is per...
[15:40:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:50] <exec> 08└─Most insightful thing I have ever heard you say. Kudos.
[15:41:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:10] <exec> 08└─All the pseudoscience is being closed off for prosecutors. How do you expect an honest DA (forgive the oxymoron) to make a living? Bite marks, lie detectors, mind reading, throwing the bones - you want to take away all of the good tools!! Ooops, I didn't mean to mention throwing the bones. Don't wan...
[15:41:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:12] <exec> 08└─Instead of saying Psi cop, i was going to say Alfred Bester but figured no one would get the link. Yeah, Jason already blew his goo BIG TIME! ;)
[15:41:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:25] <exec> 08└─As bad as Google is getting, it is still superior to anything Microsoft offers. What other choice is there, really? Yahoo? Oh - wait - strike that. Duckduckgo can't compete in any bidding war. There's the Russians, but that would alienate all hard core Democrats, along with a healthy percentage of t...
[15:41:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:27] <exec> 08└─The bias doesn't matter when you need to solve programming problems, variability does. E.g. go and show TMB this other variant of "Dick ni99ers", see how happy he will be to waste some more effort in beefing up his lameness filter... again. (grin - now, mod me +Informative, I just provided another e...
[15:41:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Switches from Bing to Google for Siri Web Search Results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:29] <exec> 08└─MS: Screw Apple, I'm going with Google. Apple: Well, screw MS, I'm going with... drat, guess I'm going with Google too.
[15:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:43] <exec> 08└─So, rather than people trying to converse while glancing down at their phones all the time, we'll instead have... this? [youtube.com]
[15:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:52] <exec> 08└─A lesson that Microsoft failed to learn with Windows Phone, which couldn't run any of the existing Wince software and (initially, at least) could only run .NET code and so made it very hard to port existing Windows software (Mac apps, for example, use almost the same frameworks as iOS ones and so yo...
[15:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:53] <exec> 08└─I think it's pretty clear that none of the tech leaders actually eat their own dogfood, or things would be very different.
[15:50:59] <exec> count new = 22
[15:50:59] <exec> count top = 4
[15:50:59] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[16:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[16:37:52] <exec> last cid = 573843
[16:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:29] <exec> 08└─Or because a traditional off-the-shelf gaming PC is a huge noisy tower that looks out of place in the living room, and home theater PCs have historically been a build-your-own thing for geeks only. Atari's industrial design would at least increase the spouse acceptance factor of using the living roo...
[16:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03cdreimer [6673] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:30] <exec> 08└─What kind of work did you do there? IT? Dev? Test?
[16:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 2152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:32] <exec> 08└─That price range is just enough to get your hopes up, to be dashed when you put it to use. Anyone can run down to Wally World, and check out the display of laptops, and if your local WW has any desktops, check them too. Bear in mind that almost everything Walmart sells is pretty much bargain-basemen...
[16:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:35] <exec> 08└─That is so cool! I've never met a real video game industry tester before. What games did you test? I always wanted to be a video game tester but I was never good enough at the games.
[16:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 1117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:51] <exec> 08└─Heh. I just find it very amusing to be on this site with Chicken Little screaming about the sky falling :) 1) Slashdot is for audiences, so don't really care 2) Sourceforge has been dead for years. Can we get an article or something for this AC to post in? Otherwise we're going to hear them hyperven...
[16:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:53] <exec> 08└─A lot more people use Slashdot and SourceForge than use this site. Slashdot and SourceForge are more important topics than Brazil, too.
[16:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:55] <exec> 08└─To be honest, these Slashdot and SourceForge outages are a lot more relevant and interesting and on-topic than this nonsense about Brazil.
[16:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:57] <exec> 08└─Yet, Brazil has an actual fucking article about it. The one in which you might actually learn about mass murders, but yeah, some fucking website we don't give a shit about here, and an ancient decrepit source code site that shot itself in the foot is more important. Those sites don't mean shit, and...
[16:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:00] <exec> 08└─Bruce Perens [twitter.com], one of the founders of the open source software movement, has weighed in [twitter.com] on the Slashdot disruptions. That makes the Slashdot and SourceForge disruptions a much more important topic. As for this Brazil nonsense, maybe you could try going down on one knee dur...
[16:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:13] <exec> 08└─I once showed a co-worker that I could unlock their phone with a photo taken of their face using my phone. They immediately disabled that "feature".
[16:40:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 109 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:43] <exec> 08└─Both major parties are currently spouting and/or governing from positions that are so epically(sic) fucked up
[16:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:07] <exec> 08└─I see. So you dig a bunch of assorted dickheads up off the web, and then... what? Somehow these various people are all part of some grand, overarching conspiracy? These people all represent "The Left" do they? Do they have membership badges? Can I google up a bunch of neo-nazis now and label them "T...
[16:41:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:09] <exec> 08└─While explosives are not a flame-thrower, there may be situations where a flamethrower is the proper firefighting gear. Explosives are used to put out flaming oil wells in some situations(remember the Gulf Wars? Around then there were a number of clips showing this.)
[16:41:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:11] <exec> 08└─Can I google up a bunch of neo-nazis now and label them "The Right"?
[16:41:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:13] <exec> 08└─We certainly know the enemy, we've met them... and they are us.
[16:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03lcall [4611] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:15] <exec> 08└─Enthroning honesty and the Golden Rule in our *individual* lives is essential, then seeking out honest others. Private virtue (e.g., trying to do the honest, kind thing, starting with one's own family and neighbors) is a prerequisite to societal peace. Belief in God motivates me to do that, because...
[16:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:18] <exec> 08└─You like trespassing into Poe's jurisdiction or what?
[16:41:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03lcall [4611] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:20] <exec> 08└─I have started to realize, later than ideal, that a habit of peacefully receiving some unsought hurt while trying to humbly do the right thing with kindness, has the potential to do great good over time. It is related to love and forgiving (but separate from trust -- I'm not suggesting to freely all...
[16:41:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:22] <exec> 08└─I see. So you dig a bunch of assorted dickheads up off the web, and then... what? Somehow these various people are all part of some grand, overarching conspiracy? These people all represent "The Left" do they? Do they have membership badges? Can I google up a bunch of neo-nazis now and label them "T...
[16:41:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:44] <exec> 08└─Great idea since 1948.
[16:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:46] <exec> 08└─And you might happen to be a similar height to the suspect, and have a similar hat. Most evidence is circumstantial in one way or another. That's why we have trials, to present facts and allow a jury to make up its mind on the balance of probabilities. If the suspect owns a similar knife, the defenc...
[16:41:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:48] <exec> 08└─You should have. This isn't Facebook, B5 and things older than 3 years exist.
[16:41:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:50] <exec> 08└─Of course, since it's "science" (which really means "magic/scam" in that type of situation), nobody shall have the right to protest the results!
[16:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:57] <exec> 08└─Even if that was true, which it is not, what magical power does this proverbial pleb have that entitle them to a huge payday? Luck? Well then he can try his luck at the fucking lottery.
[16:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Developing a Quantum Computing Programming Language - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:49] <exec> 08└─Anyone taking bets on that language being called Q#?
[16:51:07] <exec> count new = 24
[16:51:07] <exec> count top = 1
[16:51:07] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[17:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[17:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573870
[17:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:17] <exec> 08└─Is this applicable to quantum computing? Quantum computing has been getting a lot of attention lately as AI becomes more important, and as Microsoft is working on a quantum computing programming language [soylentnews.org].
[17:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:19] <exec> 08└─Terahertz computing will really be something else when we finally achieve it. Based on what's being researched here, getting into the femtosecond range means it's becoming more and more feasible. While I think it could take a long time, perhaps even decades, to see this manifest itself in full x64 i...
[17:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:21] <exec> 08└─If I get a computer with one of these chips will it finally let me run Firefox at a reasonable speed?
[17:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:23] <exec> 08└─It was surprising that despite these enormous forces, quantum mechanics still plays a key role
[17:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 1025 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:25] <exec> 08└─The problem is not speed, but distance. These things are constrained by the speed of light. The reason chips can't go faster at the moment is because - at the speed of light - it starts to take longer than a clock cycle for a signal to traverse the chip. Modern chips rely on a common clock across th...
[17:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:27] <exec> 08└─Is this applicable to quantum computing?
[17:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:30] <exec> 08└─Modern chips rely on a common clock across the chip.
[17:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:32] <exec> 08└─LOL! That's funny and not funny at the same time! LOL! LOL!
[17:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:34] <exec> 08└─The reason chips can't go faster at the moment is because - at the speed of light - it starts to take longer than a clock cycle for a signal to traverse the chip.
[17:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:36] <exec> 08└─Yes, but only until the next release
[17:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:39] <exec> 08└─Just increase the core count to hundreds or thousands.
[17:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:41] <exec> 08└─Why is it surprising? Quantum mechanics govern all aspects of physicality, big or very small.
[17:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:55] <exec> 08└─I'd just be happy if they would manufacture a paddle controller that works with pc with the same responsiveness as the old school Atari games. Would solve a lot of my mame issues.
[17:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:16] <exec> 08└─You people are fucking naive about Brazil. All of the evidence suggests it's a corrupt, rotten place. For all we know they'll wait a week until the lefty sorts forget all about Brazil, and then they'll resume whatever the fuck it is that they're doing (I don't care enough to actually read the summar...
[17:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:18] <exec> 08└─Brazil: You survive this day tree... this day...
[17:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:20] <exec> 08└─You did this derailing shit a year or two ago, didn't you? Slashdot.org is back up, and you're not going to get a story about it.
[17:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:22] <exec> 08└─Slashdot is not back up. Go try to post a comment there. Try to view all comments. Try to view earlier stories. The home page might load, but it's not fully working. It's disrupted. Go check SourceForge, too. It's also still disrupted. You're doing a disservice to this community by not reporting on...
[17:40:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:24] <exec> 08└─You people are fucking naive about Brazil. All of the evidence suggests it's a corrupt, rotten place. For all we know they'll wait a week until the lefty sorts forget all about Brazil, and then they'll resume whatever the fuck it is that they're doing (I don't care enough to actually read the summar...
[17:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:27] <exec> 08└─Dude, they're probably going to cut down your beloved trees next week, instead of today. That's the point you're continually missing.
[17:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:29] <exec> 08└─but illegal mining will continue?
[17:40:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:31] <exec> 08└─A lot more people use Slashdot and SourceForge than use this site.
[17:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:33] <exec> 08└─It's non-news. The opposite of news. A news void. Eventually they will fix whatever problems they are having, post a meta story or tweet, and you will know "what the hell is going on". Or SlashdotMedia will actually die and then we'll have something to report on.
[17:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:35] <exec> 08└─Dude, they're probably going to cut down your beloved trees next week, instead of today. That's the point you're continually missing.
[17:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:38] <exec> 08└─"Lefties"? Dragging partisan politics into it? Is that the weak ass sauce your trolling skills has this morning? Brazil is the conversation we are having. Don't like it, fuck off.
[17:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:40] <exec> 08└─Do you know anything about Brazilian politics? Brazil, like nearly all South American countries, is politically very far to the left. One of the most interesting things about Brazilian politics, and politics in general, is the correlation between leftist politics and corruption.
[17:40:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:53] <exec> 08└─Passwords are difficult and slow to input without an actual keyboard. Almost everyone would either have an "aaaaaaaa"-style password, or turn it off completely. Or we could enable predictive input on password fields, so when you type the first few letters it autofills the rest!
[17:40:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Paradise Pete [1806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:55] <exec> 08└─I once showed a co-worker that I could unlock their phone with a photo
[17:41:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 127 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:31] <exec> 08└─[the left] is hateful, spiteful division of people along race/gender/sexual and any other divisive trait they can come up with.
[17:41:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:59] <exec> 08└─This is the direct result of "post-truth" politics. Why search for compromise or middle ground when you can have EVERYTHING your way? All you need to do is construct an imaginary reality where you are completely right and the other side is completely wrong. Reinforce this reality with your echo cham...
[17:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:00] <exec> 08└─I think you might want to check your philosophies. If they're pro-"blah" but anti-liberty they are not liberal. Period. You cannot, for instance, be a socialist and a liberal. No, not even a Democratic Socialist. To a liberal, the good of the many makes not one bit of difference when the price is on...
[17:42:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:02] <exec> 08└─I have no idea how to actually fix it short of revolution
[17:42:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:05] <exec> 08└─every human being on the planet is looking at Trump and thinking "Hell! I can do better than that!".
[17:42:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1010 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:07] <exec> 08└─The #1 problem with Medicaid is that poor people that don't qualify for it resent paying for poorer people to have better health care. Medicaid as health insurance is actually amazing because it covers everything immediately, no bureaucratic runaround required. No fighting with insurance co death pa...
[17:42:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:09] <exec> 08└─Nice strawman you have there. What you attempt to deflect as "Assorted dickheads on the Internet" is nothing of the sort, the Left's strength is the New York Times and the rest of the mainstream media, Harvard and the universities from the ivy league to the local community college, the vast NGO web...
[17:42:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:11] <exec> 08└─You've never met a truck driver, have you? All that time sitting with little to do and regular drug testing, they tend to think deeply, be very informed (radio and audiobooks(, and because it's an easy-to-get-into, high-paying field, it attracts a lot of intelligent people.
[17:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:14] <exec> 08└─> I came here for an argument! Aha! No, you want room 12A, next door.
[17:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 1156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:40] <exec> 08└─Look, we can't be certain that you won't suddenly teleport to the moon. Quantum uncertainty you know... it COULD happen. Heck, you could be living in The Matrix, or maybe predestination means God is at fault. Nothing is ever certain, but that is a poor excuse to give up. The current jury system does...
[17:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:10] <exec> 08└─The rest of information is used to match them. The typical Tinder user is not really able to use it in raw form.
[17:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:11] <exec> 08└─Tinder is exactly the type of service that needs all the data it can gather in order to work. The old and time-fashioned way of servicing men and women in their search for mate (usually done by old ladies for free or by friends for fun) uses comparable amount of information and even comparable metho...
[17:52:00] <exec> count new = 38
[17:52:00] <exec> count top = 1
[17:52:00] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[18:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[18:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573910
[18:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:19] <exec> 08└─Why the fuck did they pick such a shitty photo of the Pacific Ocean for the article? They should have shown some landmasses instead, not just a bunch of water and clouds.
[18:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:21] <exec> 08└─The fuck is wrong with you? The climate on this planet is what makes it habitable. If anything, these 'bunches of water and clouds' are the thing that define this planet as what it is and what is present on it. Dumb-ass...
[18:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:23] <exec> 08└─Kids (of all ages) these days don't see the big picture anymore. I blame social media!
[18:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:25] <exec> 08└─OP has been sentenced to life imprisonment on Io.
[18:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:44] <exec> 08└─"tera" is 1012. "femto" is 10−15. You want to be using "pico", 10−12, to keep your bases consistent. A 1 THz wavelength is 1 pico light-second which is 0.003 m which is 3 mm. It's tiny.
[18:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:46] <exec> 08└─Sure. It might even let you run Chrome at a reasonable speed, since Chrome is so much slower than Firefox (unless you have unlimited memory perhaps).
[18:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:48] <exec> 08└─I've been using the Firefox 57 beta and it's damn slow for me compared to Chrome on the same system. I know it's not my Firefox extensions that are to blame, because Firefox 57 doesn't fucking support the extensions I was using!
[18:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:50] <exec> 08└─Can you please keep your alt-right "lizard people" and "Illuminati" drivel contained to Slashdot? We're trying to have an intelligent discussion here about cutting-edge microprocessor technologies. You're welcome to contribute something useful if you're capable of doing so, but otherwise please don'...
[18:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:52] <exec> 08└─Yeap, my mistake.
[18:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:54] <exec> 08└─...but otherwise please don't gum up this place with alt-right nonsense.
[18:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:57] <exec> 08└─Troll post is obvious. You are either trolling, or trolling. Can't be both.
[18:40:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:13] <exec> 08└─Do you have some examples of what he's done there? His comments here seem reasonable to me. I'd like to see some evidence before I make a final judgment.
[18:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03ArhcAngel [654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:14] <exec> 08└─Now I'm gonna have to go pull out my old 1040STe and play Populous.
[18:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:17] <exec> 08└─When the green site comes back up, do a search for amazon links, you will find the vast majority are his. If you feed him before long he will regale you with comments about how he has done everything in the tech world, experienced everything in the world, is an ex cia, mosad, kgb, ranger who has des...
[18:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:19] <exec> 08└─His original account was Creimer. He had such bad karma that he had to delete that account. He now uses Cdreimer to post. On slashdot after we called him out, he started posting affiliate links using AC and the account ILoveBigFatCashews. You don't have to believe me. I'm just throwing out the warni...
[18:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:21] <exec> 08└─While on the tpoic of nostalgia - can anyone point me to an RF to HDMI-solution? I really would like to keep enjoying my consoles, the issue are those with RF out only (have an RCA/SCART to HDMI converter, so an RF to RCA would work as well) And I want it standalone, I don't mind building my own cir...
[18:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:23] <exec> 08└─Slashdot and SoylentNews act as each other's respective containment zones. The balance has been disrupted.
[18:40:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:25] <exec> 08└─Nuke it from orbit, it's the only way to be sure. Fuckin A'
[18:40:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:58] <exec> 08└─GOP oh look at that, your argument fell to pieces with a single acronym!
[18:41:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 990 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:40] <exec> 08└─You only think the left promotes hateful and divisive identity politics because you hate any who is different from you and wish to be separated from them. The above trolling aside, I do agree that the left sometimes (okay, frequently) goes too far...but I would rather swing too far on the "liberal"...
[18:41:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 98 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:47] <exec> 08└─I do know enough to remove myself from allegiance to either the jackasses or the fudge-pachyderms.
[18:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:25] <exec> 08└─Oh, I'm sorry, this is abuse. ... ... ...stupid git.
[18:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:27] <exec> 08└─At this point all he could really do is make a massive freaking blacklist that had pretty much every pattern of the banned terms in it, with some wildcards and some things to filter out spaces. Might make it more efficient by scanning for strings of 4-7 characters that look like "dick" (for example...
[18:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:29] <exec> 08└─So basically your entire post boils down to "Don't fuck with the worst of us, it'll go badly for you. Don't use our methods against us. We're bigger assholes than you." Lovely. I really like how people like you just utterly spill your guts unintentionally when you say things like this. Just come out...
[18:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:31] <exec> 08└─When Obama was president you guys complained you couldn't get anything done. Now you guys literally have control of everything and you are still complaining and blaming the left. What a diluted bunch of shits. Seriously.
[18:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1068 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:33] <exec> 08└─Regarding those last two (differing intelligence in racists/non-racists vs. different intelligence in whites and blacks), it is entirely possible to accept both...but in order not to have it make you a racist, you have to look at the second one and NOT jump to the "obvious" conclusion "therefore bla...
[18:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1091 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:35] <exec> 08└─One problem with attempting to make moral arguments on the hardcore conservative/religious foundation is that most of those people subscribe to what is known as Divine Command Theory. A little philosophical investigation will show that DCT is empty, i.e., it reduces to moral nihilism, but *most peop...
[18:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:38] <exec> 08└─Au Contraire ye carrion eater, it be worse still. King's major speech is now an embarrassing reminder of how fast the frontiers of Social Justice move, they do everything possible to not have people quoting it. Guys like Newt Gingrich are the only ones who do now, proving my assertion that Conservat...
[18:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:40] <exec> 08└─And I do all that while being diametrically opposed to your religious beliefs, on philosophical, logical, historical, and theological grounds :) Interesting how that works, huh? Here's a hint: all the good stuff you mentioned is bottom-up, not top-down, and does not require a God to make it happen....
[18:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:42] <exec> 08└─It was always my opinion that if authority had no answers to the questions, then their authority was bogus.
[18:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:44] <exec> 08└─Look man I'm super liberal. That's why I have been up close and personal with the rather small but nasty illiberal left more than a few times. They exist, they actively recruit, and they stick together like a fraternity until there's some spat which will be resolved and the loser will be declared in...
[18:42:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 434 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:53] <exec> 08└─So you just happen to own a very similar knife. As the police officer shows you the one that was used in the murder, you recognize it as similar to the one in your drawer. You got a spike. Bad luck. On the other hand, the murderer had just grabbed the knife without actually having a closer look at i...
[18:45:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03halcyon1234 [1082] 02 - 06I Asked Tinder for My Data. It Sent Me 800 Pages of My Deepest, Darkest Secrets - 277 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:35] <exec> 08└─I voluntarily used a service that is based on location information, interaction analytics, personal information and conversation storage-- and I'm horrified that it has all this location-based, interaction analytics, personal information and conversation history data about me!
[18:50:40] <exec> count new = 29
[18:50:40] <exec> count top = 4
[18:50:40] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[19:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[19:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573945
[19:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:24] <exec> 08└─NASA isn't going to convince voters and politicians to increase their budget if they give us boring photos like this.
[19:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:26] <exec> 08└─Because the Earth happened to show that side to the space probe when it passed by for swingby? Remember, the probe didn't pass Earth in order to make a photo.
[19:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:52] <exec> 08└─c0lo, if I'm reading him(?) right, is being ironic. As far as I know there's only one person who seems to seriously think there are actual lizard people, and she's...nutty. For a lot of reasons.
[19:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:16] <exec> 08└─Have you checked at RadioShack?
[19:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 2501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:17] <exec> 08└─Maybe. They're directly competing with MAME, which is free, along with its ROMS that are easily found. Most people with any IT skills at all (like us here) can put together a MAME machine, hookup console controllers to it, and start playing whatever Atari titles we like along with thousands of other...
[19:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:19] <exec> 08└─VCRs are hard to come by? Computer store next door has a thrift section with two brand new Jaz disks and an actual working Jaz drive. Not to mention three VCRs sitting underneath a shelf. Goodwill always has a VCR. Like always. No idea on how to create your converter, but I know there are a couple o...
[19:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:22] <exec> 08└─So you're saying for around $250 I can get the full Pong experience my father got, particularly the part where he paid $250 to play Pong? :)
[19:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:56] <exec> 08└─If slashdot is dying, what's that say about SN? /. Gets more traffic and comments on a day that it's down than SN gets on a good day. But keep repeating the meme slashdot is dying. Has netcraft confirmed it?
[19:40:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:57] <exec> 08└─If slashdot is dying, what's that say about SN? /. Gets more traffic and comments on a day that it's down than SN gets on a good day.
[19:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 879 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:59] <exec> 08└─Oh my goodness. Submit the slashdot story already. I'm sure it will be published and then you can chew your fingernails to the nub there and be on-topic. it's rather a dick move to do this. Ok, you're not interested in the amazon rain forest. Fine. But don't hijack the thread for something else. I d...
[19:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:15] <exec> 08└─That's about right. The thing about patterns is that not all starting positions have the name number of NEXT numbers. Start in a corner, there are three possible next numbers. Start in the center, there are 8. It mis actually possible to use a disjoint pattern, (drawing around the edges and in-betwe...
[19:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:17] <exec> 08└─as might easily and discreetly be done while removing it from a pocket.
[19:41:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 462 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:38] <exec> 08└─We are doing a great job. We did a great job in Texas, a great job in Florida, a great job in Louisiana. We hit little pieces of Georgia and Alabama. And frankly, we’re doing -- and it's the most difficult job because it's on an island, it's on an island in the middle of the ocean. It's out in the...
[19:41:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 662 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:43] <exec> 08└─All that and more. A classical education taught free men how to think like free men must. To govern himself so that he doesn't need a top down government. He was taught how to think, to reason, to solve problems on his own. And yes, to come together and debate issues without fisticuffs. Then somethi...
[19:41:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Virindi [3484] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1172 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:53] <exec> 08└─You are correct, an Ivy education is not entirely as bad as the GP claims. There is, at the very least, a lot of lip service paid to the concept of intelligent debate and questioning of values. However, the issue is that there is a decline in diversity of actual opinion. Teaching that everything sho...
[19:42:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 310 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:13] <exec> 08└─I see. So you dig a bunch of assorted dickheads up off the web, and then... what? Somehow these various people are all part of some grand, overarching conspiracy? These people all represent "The Left" do they? Do they have membership badges? Can I google up a bunch of neo-nazis now and label them "T...
[19:42:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 481 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:21] <exec> 08└─This is the direct result of "post-truth" politics. Why search for compromise or middle ground when you can have EVERYTHING your way? All you need to do is construct an imaginary reality where you are completely right and the other side is completely wrong. Reinforce this reality with your echo cham...
[19:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:40] <exec> 08└─AM radio is not a source of information.
[19:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:41] <exec> 08└─I, for one, regret that the right has to suffer so! It must be terrible to not be intelligent enough to comprehend the con job that the RightStream Medial is put on you! There are people who think Fox is news, O'Reilly is moral, Newt is smart, or the Donald is wealthy? Just amazing! And there are pe...
[19:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:43] <exec> 08└─Yes, way to go! There's that binary thinking again that TFA so finely lambasts. So, to take my cue from the article: Most importantly, they are never based on a misunderstanding. On the contrary, the disagreements arise from perfect comprehension; from having chewed over the ideas of your intellectu...
[19:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:46] <exec> 08└─just genocidal calling for violence against a race and gender.
[19:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:48] <exec> 08└─a massive freaking blacklist
[19:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:50] <exec> 08└─It was always my opinion
[19:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:53] <exec> 08└─Tact is the art of disagreeing without being disagreeable.
[19:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:55] <exec> 08└─Do we get spiffy uniforms and an oddly stiff-looking march too, you fucking lunatic?
[19:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:57] <exec> 08└─It can, but it's about to piss itself laughing :D
[19:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:59] <exec> 08└─but... as a left wing/liberal guy, I see the people in your examples to be a problem, not part of my ideology. Those people are what I would call right wing. In fact I associate any extreme adherence to a special behavior with right wing. That doesn't make it republican -- that makes it right-wing....
[19:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 891 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:01] <exec> 08└─hey so why is someone a traitor if they are upholding what their constituency voted them in for? if the correct behavior is to just toe the party line, then why have a platform at all? just say blue/red and leave it at that. those guys are not traitors--they do as they are instructed by their electo...
[19:43:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:04] <exec> 08└─Liberty is a boolean issue. You either have a certain kind of liberty or you don't; there is no gray area between true and false. You don't believe there is either. Not really. You just want to chip away at my liberties stealthily by convincing me there is.
[19:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:06] <exec> 08└─With this perfect example of debating skills, how can anyone doubt that the left do desperately need any literate opponents censored away? :))))))
[19:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:08] <exec> 08└─You anger me in that you enjoy being stupidly antagonistic with your right wing rhetoric, and yet you write things like this. I suspect what you say and what you do may be different things; what is it you really want? because compromise usually isn't something you suggest.
[19:43:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:36] <exec> 08└─He was 5 foot 9 inches, 180lbs, brown hair, brown eyes, in blue jeans, and a t-shirt... what is that half the men in the US.
[19:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 2160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:31] <exec> 08└─I don't have the citation at my fingertips, but Tesla has been outselling Mercedes and BMW at the top end of the market, their most profitable segment. You might be right about the big auto makers being able to beat Tesla at their own game. Setting aside that that would be a good thing, i can only c...
[19:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:32] <exec> 08└─At least we know they will strive to make the car silent and high-quality, because the journalists and the whole web have their negative headlines already written, and they're eager to use all those vacuum jokes ...
[19:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:48] <exec> 08└─The whims of ancient billionaires are now the monuments of our civilizations. They will clearly outlast our shacks, and amaze the cockroaches, long after we've exterminated ourselves.
[19:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 067% of All Amazon S3 Servers' Settings Are Open, Leading to Breaches - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:57] <exec> 08└─LOL. Somewhat better. It's really difficult to create laws for this stuff precisely because it so difficult to explain with real world analogies that we can digest.
[19:51:11] <exec> count new = 31
[19:51:11] <exec> count top = 5
[19:51:11] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[20:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[20:37:51] <exec> last cid = 573978
[20:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover One of Nature's Tiniest Switches - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:26] <exec> 08└─A naturally occurring switching mechanism has tantalizing possibilities for organic technology.
[20:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover One of Nature's Tiniest Switches - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:27] <exec> 08└─> what's so exciting? A quantum of energy. That's exciting.
[20:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:41] <exec> 08└─No, the probe passed by Earth to steal some of our precious gravity. Dirty thief.
[20:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:09] <exec> 08└─This site already has plenty of alt-right nonsense and trolls, c0l0's is pretty tame by the daily standards here.
[20:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yaa101 [4091] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:36] <exec> 08└─How about google?: https://www.google.com [google.com]
[20:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:38] <exec> 08└─You'd be looking for an RF demodulator. After having a gander around, it looks like that would be in the ballpark of $100. (Make sure it's for NTSC or PAL or SECAM depending on your region rather than ATSC or DVB) That said, have you considered modding in composite video? That should be relatively s...
[20:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:40] <exec> 08└─But you can also stream Pong to your fans on Twitch while begging for money to buy a PS4 Pro.
[20:40:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:42] <exec> 08└─I have several RF-to-VGA converters, they are ~10 euros, you can connect them to VGA-HDMI if you want, but I guess there are RF-to-HDMI converters too. Try to search for external tv tuner.
[20:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:45] <exec> 08└─It's a trap!
[20:40:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 951 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:47] <exec> 08└─Thanks. I have tears down my face because of my experience with Twitch :D Have a younger relative that was constantly beseeching me for help with better and faster internet. Latency, latency, latency, etc. Eventually helped him because he was becoming morose since he didn't have the proper support t...
[20:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:49] <exec> 08└─This article is making three extraordinary claims. 1. That a company that can afford to buy the Atari IP has to crowdfund a product. 2. That AMD is taping out a custom chip for a crowdfunded project likely to fail. 3. That any corporate entity would release the Atari IP preloaded on a truly open pla...
[20:41:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:26] <exec> 08└─That's actually not a terrible idea, but there is already a mechanism for talking about whatever crap you want: journals. You will have to log in though.
[20:41:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:27] <exec> 08└─I deleted that submission. Even an aristarchus submission is more newsworthy than some downtime over at /. The user(s) who want to talk about it appear to be refugees who need their trolling fix. As for SourceForge, if you want to know more you can tweet at this guy [twitter.com]. If you bash BIZX,...
[20:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:46] <exec> 08└─For password entropy, see Shannon's work. It's only nearly 70 years old, if you've not read it yet you clearly didn't have that much interest in the field.
[20:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:23] <exec> 08└─Yer a moron jmo! Must be some form of high functioning spectrum disorder to explain your ability to operate a keyboard.
[20:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:25] <exec> 08└─Get over yourself. I already told dingleberry that the blanket bans on homoglyphs are going away in the next site update. I simply do not have time to write SN code right now (paying work) or they'd already be gone.
[20:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03lcall [4611] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:27] <exec> 08└─If you try at those things and I try at those things, I think we can work together well.
[20:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:29] <exec> 08└─It's not the south that hates you. It's everyone outside the largest dozen or so cities.
[20:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:31] <exec> 08└─We're comin' to gitcha! Best fly off varmint.
[20:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:33] <exec> 08└─Absolutely not. As long as you believe in a being that will fry most of the human race for eternity for not kissing its ass, we'll never see eye to eye. Jesus had a lot to say about people who were shiny on the outside and rotten on the inside.
[20:43:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:36] <exec> 08└─If you lot weren't violent authoritarians already, complete with not just a racial but also a gender demographic you despise, you might. Glass houses, Az. Glass houses.
[20:43:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:38] <exec> 08└─"Nobody knew hurricanes could be so complicated, believe me."
[20:43:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03lcall [4611] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:40] <exec> 08└─...and encourage others to do the same.
[20:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:42] <exec> 08└─How can you say any of that with a clear conscience? From my perspective it is straight insanity! All of those people do toe the party line and routinely renege on their "platforms". Constituency? You mean corporate donors with greedy agendas that in no way help the actual people?
[20:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:45] <exec> 08└─I simply do not have time to write SN code right now (paying work)
[20:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:47] <exec> 08└─Medicaid as health insurance is actually amazing because it covers everything immediately, no bureaucratic runaround required.
[20:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03lcall [4611] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:49] <exec> 08└─It seems better to ask questions than to make harsh broad statements. I said we could work together if we try at those things (and hopefully encourage others). I didn't say we will see eye to eye. Like the point of the article.
[20:43:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:51] <exec> 08└─But but, liberty's on a spectrum!!
[20:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03iWantToKeepAnon [686] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:16] <exec> 08└─I'm sure the episode where Homer built a car had a lot of "radical" and crap buzz phrases in it too.
[20:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:17] <exec> 08└─Not only does Dyson have a strong background in electric batteries, not only does Dyson have a strong background in electric motors, but Dyson has a strong background in propeller / impeller moving of air. Therefore Dyson should also focus it's expertise in propellers / impellers towards building an...
[20:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big, Shiny Rock Sold for Just $53 Million - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:34] <exec> 08└─Dear contented Capitalist lackey--or stingy member of the Ownership Class, as the case may be: After getting a huge unexpected payday, a magnanimous individual would spread around his good fortune. The word "share" comes to mind. Back in our tribal past, I'm pretty sure that a human who came into su...
[20:51:26] <exec> count new = 31
[20:51:26] <exec> count top = 0
[20:51:26] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[21:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[21:37:51] <exec> last cid = 574030
[21:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:24] <exec> 08└─Back and Black. 🅳🅸🅲🅺 🅽🅸🅶🅶🅴🆁🆂. You know so we never fuck no old pussy. We fuck a hole lotta young pussy tho. 🅳🅸🅲🅺 🅽🅸🅶🅶🅴🆁🆂 ain't gonna pull out til yo snatch be overflowin wit black hot nigger cum.
[21:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:26] <exec> 08└─Welcome to the world of cloud computing, where content is held hostage by a few greedy companies and customers are at their total mercy for access. Me, my movies, music, books and shit are downloaded once and hosted on my NAS. When Google has a fit of greediness, I still can access my content. Amazi...
[21:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:48] <exec> 08└─Well, actually it stole some of Earth's kinetic energy. Gravity was only the device it used for that.
[21:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:50] <exec> 08└─They should have just installed more before they sent it up.
[21:40:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:53] <exec> 08└─You'd really want to clean the signal at the source: http://etim.net.au [etim.net.au] as mentioned here: http://atariage.com [atariage.com] Look up youtube for the reviews.
[21:41:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:33] <exec> 08└─"Then fuck off to Slashdot" Okay I will! Oh, wait. News from Tuesday? What? Sites down? Shit. :) Yeah, don't miss /. at all.
[21:41:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:34] <exec> 08└─Ha ha, yes leftists in power in South America. It's not like the CIA overthrow them or anything, or [wikipedia.org] Honduras [wikipedia.org] Or plenty of others I'm sure. But no, the leftists are the problem.
[21:41:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:54] <exec> 08└─I have seen autocompletion in password fields in the past in some apps. Worst, I've seen plaintext entry auto-complete with a string only ever entered in a password field. Possibly even worse, I've seen plaintext entry auto-complete with a string never *entered* in any field, only practice-clear-typ...
[21:41:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:55] <exec> 08└─I did all the calculations on a 3x3, and then just before posting I thought "shit, I've forgotten the 0", as I realised I was letting PINs use "0", but swipes not, thought that was unfair, and decided to redo them. I've never had a phone with such a lock, and if 0's aren't allowed, then of course th...
[21:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03lgsoynews [1235] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:15] <exec> 08└─You missed my point. That guy was saying that technology is never wrong (which is clearly false). That's a very dangerous point of view! It's easy to find examples where the labs made a mistake or were malicious (see the quite recent huge scandal of the lab person who faked the results for years). W...
[21:49:55] <exec> count new = 10
[21:49:55] <exec> count top = 0
[21:49:55] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[22:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[22:37:51] <exec> last cid = 574050
[22:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:36] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure the phrases "youtube customers" and "great experience" don't belong anywhere near each other without an intervening disclaimer carrying the approximate rhetorical force of a MOAB. How many advertisements do you want to click out of the way of the content today? How many web pages with co...
[22:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ArhcAngel [654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:38] <exec> 08└─Same goes for Bezos and Amazon. I can happily stream Prime to my phone but the app "mysteriously" crashes when I try to run it on my Google TV device.
[22:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ArhcAngel [654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:40] <exec> 08└─I just went to Amazon and they rolled out the fall https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com]Echo lineup and it looks like an all out assault on their partners. The new Echo Plus adds a smart hub eliminating the need for an external hub. And the Echo Spot l...
[22:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:04] <exec> 08└─Clearly we need to ensure we have the resources to chase after anything that steals our precious kinetic energy. I suggest a massive expansion of space funding.
[22:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:06] <exec> 08└─Well, actually it stole some of Earth's kinetic energy.
[22:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:08] <exec> 08└─MOST POPULAR 6 'Star Trek' Captains, Ranked from Worst to Best The 15 Best Ships on Star Trek, from V-ger to the Vengeance Earth Shines in Flyby Photo Snapped by NASA Asteroid Probe Image of the Day 15 of the Most Bizarre Alien Species Featured in Star Trek
[22:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:36] <exec> 08└─Try this test: open up 100 tabs to different sites, in both browsers. Now see which one crawls.
[22:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:38] <exec> 08└─The reason chips can't go faster at the moment is because - at the speed of light - it starts to take longer than a clock cycle for a signal to traverse the chip. Modern chips rely on a common clock across the chip. Right. The way to deal with this is to put the CPU in a small subspace field so that...
[22:41:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:56] <exec> 08└─You have to break some eggs to make an omelet. Despite lovely beautiful nature, stone age times were brutal. Stopping industrial efforts would cause billions of people to die.
[22:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:37] <exec> 08└─And that's just what a defence lawyer can say to the jury.
[22:44:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:38] <exec> 08└─Sort of like how fingerprints are absolutely infallible evidence
[22:46:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 247 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:05] <exec> 08└─Bill was long gone from Microsoft by the time the first windows phone was released. It was never His Dog food. The windows phone came too late and left too early, and stayed around just long enough to fuck up windows even more than it already was.
[22:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 1402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:28] <exec> 08└─https://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2013/08/16/how-steve-jobs-got-att-to-share-revenue/#4c6e5b43391c [forbes.com] "Jobs said, '$50 a month unlimited voice, data, and SMS plan -- that's our mission. We should ask for and go after something unreasonable that no one has been willing to accept.' He...
[22:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 1289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:30] <exec> 08└─Activesync sucks balls. Still does. WinCE was only slightly like NT or Win3.x. Not even close in the way you really ran applications on the thing (32 max exes at a time and 100% pre-emptive time sliced with poor memory protection between applications). The only similarity it had was some of the APIs...
[22:50:21] <exec> count new = 13
[22:50:21] <exec> count top = 1
[22:50:21] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[23:37:51] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[23:37:51] <exec> last cid = 574074
[23:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:25] <exec> 08└─Dark. Hard. 🅳🅸🅲🅺 🅽🅸🅶🅶🅴🆁🆂. Yeah so we never fuck no old pussy. You know we fuck whole lots of young pussy. 🅳🅸🅲🅺 🅽🅸🅶🅶🅴🆁🆂 gonna give ya the full mineshaft of black hot niggercode cryptocum.
[23:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:27] <exec> 08└─Seriously. As long as the javascript was vetted, and it doesn't inject any more code from 3rd parties, it could be a viable payment method for Soylent. I got a big ol' honking CPU plus a Nvidia 1070 under the hood. I would not mind at all having a browser open on a different workspace in the backgro...
[23:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:29] <exec> 08└─Good, we now have a concrete thing to point at when we tell relatives that they should use NoScript, despite how annoying it can be.
[23:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kawumpa [1187] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:40] <exec> 08└─...is that people still buy this shit. All of these companies are working really hard at reducing the internet to a transport layer for their incredibly limited appliances. Think about it, everybody used to have a computer that could be used to work, play games, listen to music, watch movies, commun...
[23:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03spaceman375 [6166] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:42] <exec> 08└─"...share, recommend and comment on videos." Not even slightly. It's all about the Echo Show not showing ads.
[23:41:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:55] <exec> 08└─Billions of people will die. In fact, the more people who are born, the more that will die. That's just the deal. So it's not worth holding over our head that 'billions of people will die' when the real message is: 'billions of people will not procreate to produce billions more people to totally ove...
[23:41:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:56] <exec> 08└─I think it's kind of hard to escape notice when you buy large quantities of mining equipment, or worse if you attempt to import such stuff from overseas. Also, a typical strip mining operation is going to cover many hectares, and obviously the locals will notice something that big and take exception...
[23:42:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 182 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:30] <exec> 08└─If there's any other mod but "Disagree" on the comments of this FA, you'll disappoint Bret Stephens: you clearly didn't learn anything from what he's sayin' No, seriously now. (grin)
[23:45:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dyson Developing an Electric Car - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:36] <exec> 08└─Vapourware, often, is announced in order to suppress competitors' sales.
[23:49:51] <exec> count new = 8
[23:49:51] <exec> count top = 1
[23:49:52] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********