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[00:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:32] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it be more efficient and ethical to have users run the mining code themselves and donate the currency to a Soylent wallet?
[00:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:34] <exec> 08└─Users should be told what's going on upfront, of course. That being said, good. Given that we're running arbitrary code from whoever when we browse without NoScript, why shouldn't website owners use our machines/electricity to gather cryptocurrency through a leaky bucket? Is this worse than tracking...
[00:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:36] <exec> 08└─SSShhh... that's the logical solution so of course that means it won't be considered at all what-so-ever.
[00:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:38] <exec> 08└─(it should use a coin that is efficient with GPUs in the moment, whichever moment it happens to be).
[00:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:40] <exec> 08└─Especially since JavaScript miners are, as I understand it, completely unable to access the GPU resources. Although, that isn't much help as even GPU mining isn't really effective without a super powerful card, because of all the ASIC and FPGA miners out there.
[00:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:43] <exec> 08└─Since practically nobody cared to mine an inflationary currency, and miners are necessary for security in a PoW system, DogeCoin can now be merge mined with LiteCoin. The ASICs, they are everywhere.
[00:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:45] <exec> 08└─IIRC, the code I've seen used funky WebGL shaders I didn't grok to mine BTC through the GPU.
[00:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:47] <exec> 08└─Also, whether or not GPU mining is competitive depends on whether or not the coin using a given algorithm is valuable enough to warrant the production of special-purpose hardware. Some coins have no ASICs yet. Note that CBS/hackers-of-CBS used Monero, not Bitcoin (I don't know if there are ASICS tar...
[00:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:49] <exec> 08└─XBS more appropriately.
[00:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:52] <exec> 08└─Many people who "program" for a living really just do copy/paste/tweak stuff they find online until it works, with no code review or QA process in place to check for this type of stupidity. That's where I'd put my (crypto)money ;)
[00:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:06] <exec> 08└─Me, my movies, music, books and shit are downloaded once and hosted on my NAS.
[00:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:07] <exec> 08└─Think about it, everybody used to have a computer that could be used to work, play games, listen to music, watch movies, communicate with friends, surf the web and access content from everyone anywhere. These days, you need apps, not necessarily available for your device
[00:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:35] <exec> 08└─I don't care if it was kinetic energy [wikipedia.org] it stole, I want my share back!
[00:41:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:06] <exec> 08└─I suppose that since they had such large forces and large objects involved, they were expecting a classical approximation to work reasonably well. Apparently not, and they had to do the full quantum treatment.
[00:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:07] <exec> 08└─The biggest problem that practical quantum computers need to overcome is decoherence: the tendency of a quantum superposition state to decay over time with interactions from the environment. One possible solution is to prepare your superposed qubits and perform the calculations using them and get th...
[00:41:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:44] <exec> 08└─What could be interesting is if they actually made it essentially a low end Steambox in addition to a legal emulator. $300 isn't exactly going to buy you blistering performance, especially in a well-designed form factor, but Steam holds an endless reservoir of older games that would run like greased...
[00:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:45] <exec> 08└─And where do you get legal roms for those? If you care about such things? Frankly a $300 laptop is... adequate for most everything most people do, except demanding 3D gaming. Ditch the monitor, battery, keyboard, touchpad, hinges, speakers, and the many compromises made for weight, compactness, and...
[00:44:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 383 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:04] <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...
[00:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:12] <exec> 08└─Heh... I always have to think to make the Alfred Bester - B5 link when I hear that name. For me Alfred Bester wrote the Demolished Man etc. (And yeah the B5 character is named for the author.)
[00:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:05] <exec> 08└─archived page: https://web.archive.org [archive.org]
[00:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:07] <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.
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[01:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:25] <exec> 08└─SETI@Home uses data from Arecibo. I think they can switch to another observatory if necessary though.
[01:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:27] <exec> 08└─So, Maria was a Chinese conspiracy to be the first ones to find Aliens with their new dish? Also matches that article about the Chinese having issues finding someone to be the director of their new toy... Send a global-warming-stirred hurricane to destroy Arecibo, and suddenly you have desperate can...
[01:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:29] <exec> 08└─So basically like a Chinese version of Max Zorin's operation Mainstrike? Except with radio telescopes instead of microchip factories?
[01:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:31] <exec> 08└─(and stop wasting your spare CPU cycles on SETI, there are actually useful causes to donate them to)
[01:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:34] <exec> 08└─Shitty@Home still exists? Did millennial hipsters join the bandwagon, or is everyone an unemployed middle aged GenX loser still running the same Fast Fucker Transform on the same blueberry iMac from 1999? I want to believe in X-Files too but it might take a very long time without a hardware upgrade....
[01:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:36] <exec> 08└─Much of the Island was destroyed, with billions of dollars owed to Wall Street and the banks which, sadly, must be dealt with. If that doesn't happen, a military option is certainly something that we could pursue. 🇺🇸
[01:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 1135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:38] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakthrough_Listen [wikipedia.org] Breakthrough Listen is a program to search for intelligent extraterrestrial communications in the Universe. With $100 million in funding and thousands of hours of dedicated telescope time on state-of-the-art facilities, it is the most...
[01:39:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 131 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:49] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it be more efficient and ethical to have users run the mining code themselves and donate the currency to a Soylent wallet?
[01:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:01] <exec> 08└─You don't pay for your own power, do you?
[01:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:03] <exec> 08└─He did say "while I work." I used to run SETI@home on a company computer overnight, but the company was aware.
[01:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:19] <exec> 08└─Echo Spot 2.5" Screen (round) Play video from Amazon Video and more Wow. Who would use it for this? Also, is it meant to be wall mounted?
[01:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:47] <exec> 08└─And I didn't link to any of those articles.
[01:41:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:57] <exec> 08└─Since I'm bordeting on hypochondria I refuse second hand, and even in junk surplus stores I havn't seen a VCR in years (they ran out there before in conventional stores - the wonders of a good recycling sysyem) And what devices I have thar are RF only - well, yes, I do have an Atari 2600, havn't tak...
[01:41:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:59] <exec> 08└─Happen to have a make/model or similar on those? Would be a very useful startpoint. I have VGA to HDMI (and vice versa) around already.
[01:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:01] <exec> 08└─Sure, if it wouldn't also match "digital coaxial", or "HDMI to RF" or "HDMI to RCA" (gotta love when searchengine returns more stuff you didn't searcg for than what you search for). The few relevant hits are in the 100usd+p&p and almost always carries with them a few unwanted designchoices, but even...
[01:42:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:03] <exec> 08└─I'd rather just build/buy one box than having to mod about a dozen machines. (Also, I'm not a fan of cracking open old consoles). Yeah, when DVB appeared pretty much all analouge disappeared, and here the change to DVB for TV happened quite a while ago.
[01:43:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 62 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:22] <exec> 08└─"Cue", not "Queue", you snotty-faced heap of parrot droppings.
[01:43:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06The Dying Art of Disagreement - 1180 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:55] <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...
[01:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:30] <exec> 08└─How about death sentences only given when judge, jury, and prosecutor agree to die themselves if the defendant is later cleared? After all, they say they're sure enough that it's OK for someone to die...
[01:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Glasses Convert Nose Into a Remote Control - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:02] <exec> 08└─Yep..."I dream of Jennie". That was also my first thought when reading the summary.
[01:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:27] <exec> 08└─I agree that these days he most likely never installs Windows, hardware drivers, or sets up a network. However, surely he still uses Windows (10), IE, and all the associated MS apps. So he would still have to suffer the crap that gets thrown at every other Windows user, unless he has a rotating desk...
[01:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:28] <exec> 08└─MS is moving to the cloud sync option too, annoyingly enough, but I can at least still do MTP mounts of the phone and copy things to/from it relatively easily. It used to be even better back when they had the explicit phone-sync app for the Mac. For other reasons I do use OneDrive (for syncing some...
[01:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Switches to Android Phone - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:30] <exec> 08└─Even Clinton's got a home email server so Gates surely has a rack or two
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[02:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trojanized CCleaner Investigation: Lucky Break - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:23] <exec> 08└─Remember when ccleaner came out? A lot of us were cautious about installing it. Some of us researched it, to the best of our abilities. Finally decided that it's safe, and does good things. Years pass, with ccleaner being a reliable cleaner - and suddenly someone hacks the servers. No one questions...
[02:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:38] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMac_G3 [wikipedia.org] http://www.lyricsmode.com [lyricsmode.com] http://mp3-128.cdn107.com [cdn107.com]
[02:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:39] <exec> 08└─I agree. The banks need to be dealt with. Even if it's with the military option. ;)
[02:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:41] <exec> 08└─Shit Donnie, you stiffed Wall Street and various banks, why not let PR do the same things?
[02:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 1007 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:43] <exec> 08└─Trump is a real piece of shit. I just looked up his tweets to see if he gives a fuck about the disaster, and the parody account here basically parroted him. The comedians are right, he literally does their jobs for them. You may have well as responded to the real bastard himself. Looking around, Tru...
[02:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:05] <exec> 08└─Well.... perhaps, but that doesn't let me be a lazy bastard and just expect you to make it happen :) Now that I think about it, with as many devices that I have that could also operate a modern web browser, it might not be a bad idea to look into getting the JS code myself and hosting a server.
[02:42:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03cdreimer [6673] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:04] <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.
[02:42:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:05] <exec> 08└─I think you're right. All they need to do is build a Steam client. That's not insurmountable, and Steam does exist on Linux.
[02:42:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yaa101 [4091] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:07] <exec> 08└─Maybe you need to look for rf to s-video?
[02:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:52] <exec> 08└─That sucks. Eth is our troll. I don't ever visit slashdot anymore. Is that the caliber of user they have left? I'll take soylent's motley crew any day.
[02:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:54] <exec> 08└─Yes but i enjoy these marvelous bastards on soylent. I do not enjoy who or what you are; you're dull. Soylent comprises bright, warped minds of all kinds, so it's not exactly like there's any kind of consensus or groupthink at work. But dullards and nincompoops are not welcome. Step it up with somet...
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[03:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:24] <exec> 08└─If the logo isnt a Kangaroo riding a rocket I'm going to be devastated.
[03:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:11] <exec> 08└─How about pay me a percentage of what's mined using my hardware and electricity? then maybe I'll let you borrow my CPU.
[03:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:57] <exec> 08└─It is expected to be a short sentence.
[03:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:14] <exec> 08└─Eh? Unless I'm reading it wrong, #1 doesn't apply since it is Atari that is running this initiative so they don't actually have to buy their own IP? Also, it makes sense give they're mostly (or is it exclusively?) a software company nowadays and this is a good strategy to get back into hardware with...
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[03:42:15] <exec> 08└─The biggest claim is that it is a "custom" SoC. Probably barely modified from off the shelf components, maybe they asked for a specific RAM chip to be soldered on. They already own and have been whoring out the Atari name and back catalog (as you stated), and the crowdfunding thing is mostly marketi...
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[04:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:24] <exec> 08└─Don't be fooled, is all about Cash (et all) The correct announcement was captured by ABC better than summarized by TFS Australian space agency to employ thousands and tap $420b industry, Government says [abc.net.au] It's not about science or technology advances, not about space exploration, is pure...
[04:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:25] <exec> 08└─Australia announces this once or twice a year - last time was February: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[04:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:27] <exec> 08└─If space exploration is going to flourish, it will probably be profit driven. Hence talk about mining asteroids. I wouldn't fault the Australian government for looking at the money side - I'm sure they aren't the only ones.
[04:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:30] <exec> 08└─... listening to AC/DC and playing a didgeridoo, with a koala in its pouch eating vegemite on toast and drinking a Foster's lager. Did I miss anything?
[04:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:32] <exec> 08└─My guess is space is where the governments want to have their surveillance technology so rednecks with rifles can't take them out.
[04:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:34] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't fault the Australian government for looking at the money side
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[04:39:59] <exec> 08└─> Man, Puerto Rico is fucked. Yep, everywhere, not just the radio telescope. Just heard from an old friend from the midwest USA. He has been living cheaply on his ~28 foot sail boat in the Caribbean for ~20 years. He was moored in a harbor in PR this year. Did OK in the first storm that passed by, t...
[04:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:00] <exec> 08└─I wonder what SETI@Home's energy use and carbon footprint are compared to a dedicate computing facility? And how many people run the client at home where they have to pay the electric bill vs. on campus or in the office where someone else covers the cost?
[04:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:03] <exec> 08└─Couldn't he just have sailed to a location not affected by the hurricane? Or was the warning time too short for that?
[04:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:05] <exec> 08└─I thought he would sail out of the storm path, but the way it sounded the boat wasn't ready for that long of a trip. He'd been moored too long, let boat maintenance slip while doing other things in PR (like working).
[04:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:29] <exec> 08└─Exactly. How many other sites do this and other even more underhanded things? We have no idea, how reassuring. Your money and reputation is at stake. But we have the choice to not run their concoction. Use it.
[04:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:47] <exec> 08└─As a paying customer of both companies and also a human being, I have to say that Google is much more annoying. The hypocrisy of their "don't be evil" motto becomes more obvious every day. Meanwhile, Amazon has always been a regular money-making business without moral pretensions.
[04:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover One of Nature's Tiniest Switches - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:56] <exec> 08└─It's the possibility of discovering an all-natural router! On a more serious note the nature is full of these wonders. We just need to discover them before we make species extinct... https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[04:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:43] <exec> 08└─Using PINs or Patterns is a stupid security feature, akin to a plastic lock on a child's diary. However, I recently switched to Android from BlackBerry and was appalled to find that it still has a 17 character limit on its encryption password. This password is used to both lock the phone and lock th...
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[05:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:20] <exec> 08└─There have been so many false studies I just don't believe that that scientist will tell the truth or that they will be called out for falsehoods, to much money is involved, so don't do the brown acid cause you might get a job at CERN
[05:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:22] <exec> 08└─Don't forget to pay your taxes in a few months.
[05:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:24] <exec> 08└─To pay for scammy people? is that your assertion?
[05:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:26] <exec> 08└─The average IQ is 100 50% are below that.
[05:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:29] <exec> 08└─Did not this happen more than a MONTH ago? I had my gravity surfing board all waxed up and ready to go. So, time dilation, or SoylentNews slipping away, avoiding aristarchus submissions, causing black holes to collide and, "Do you have any idea the powers you are meddling with? Eds? Well, Do ya! Pun...
[05:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:31] <exec> 08└─The three detectors let them figure out where the merger was in the sky to within 60 square degrees. That's just a little less than the smallest constellation, Crux, which is 68 square degrees. Not too bad, but hopefully they can get better precision soon.
[05:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:33] <exec> 08└─One dimensional thinking detected, indirectly of course
[05:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:47] <exec> 08└─Wearing a hat with corks on it, with the rocket fins made from boomarangs. Trust me, I'm an Aussie aerospace engineer.
[05:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:48] <exec> 08└─You got it wrong on one point: no sane Australian drinks Foster's. Apart form the Aussie salute [youtu.be] and the head full of zombie, you missed the inclusiveness of the Australian society: where women glow and men chunder (now better run and better take coveher).
[05:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:50] <exec> 08└─They have gravity on there side and lots of motivation since their continent wants them dead, I say make the empire proud ex-convicts!
[05:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Trojanized CCleaner Investigation: Lucky Break - 799 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:59] <exec> 08└─Let’s see, the affected application is a product of a company owned by the maker of a popular anti-virus, but they are not smart enough to secure their own servers… It opens a world of doubt. Is Piriform (a subsidiary of Avast) not smart enough to secure their distribution servers? Why should I...
[05:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trojanized CCleaner Investigation: Lucky Break - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:02] <exec> 08└─C&C servers, WTF who installs CCleaner? I did once back in the '00"s but I gave it up well before I ditched avast
[05:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:48] <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.
[05:40:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 1788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:50] <exec> 08└─Maybe this explains why after visiting some sites, I have to reboot Firefox to get my CPU off the rail. I usually don't notice it until my computer gets really sluggish, and I open up the resource monitor to see what's gone wrong. Rarely happens when I am using NoScript, but often happens on my pho...
[05:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 1249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:27] <exec> 08└─I sure hope polygraphs are not admissable. Those things are stress indicators, not lie indicators, albeit most people do show more stress when lying. While some are so good at lying that neither people nor machine can pick up on the tells. But far more of us are under extreme stress knowing our fa...
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[06:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:22] <exec> 08└─What is this "macOS" of which you speak, and where can I download it from? You do know this is SoylentNews? Only TMB and crm3824 use Mac.
[06:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:24] <exec> 08└─But first mac then M$, I thought you all just upgraded to gentoo? am I mistaken?
[06:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:41] <exec> 08└─Citation?
[06:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:42] <exec> 08└─Same AC, what we really care about is the significance of this: Follow-up observations of GW170814 were conducted by 25 facilities in neutrinos [71–73], gamma-rays [74–82], X-rays [83–86], and in optical and near-infrared [87–99]. No counterpart has been reported so far.
[06:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:44] <exec> 08└─Not until at least Autumn 2018 [arstechnica.com], since LIGO was shut down for maintenance and upgrades. Multiple other facilities are in development [wikipedia.org].
[06:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:46] <exec> 08└─Please RTFA first: Overall, the volume of universe that is likely to contain the source shrinks by more than a factor of 20 when moving from a two-detector network to a three-detector network. The sky region for GW170814 has a size of only 60 square degrees, more than 10 times smaller than with data...
[06:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:49] <exec> 08└─But, still, not an August occurance? Oh! First Three detector event! As opposed to the only two detector event, which was not nearly so hyped by the mainstream left-wing pro-gravity media? Is that what you are saying??? OK, my bad.
[06:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:51] <exec> 08└─So publish or parish? great again a great incentive to not hype or make more of discoveries than is warranted, cause that's how we find things out by lying or overselling things ... more cold fusion?
[06:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:53] <exec> 08└─No, all I am saying is the peiple who wrote and approved the paper do not know what statistical significance means.
[06:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 794 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:55] <exec> 08└─FTF LISA Page " We need a giant detector bigger than the size of Earth to catch gravitational waves from orbiting black holes hundreds of millions of times more massive than our sun. NASA is a major collaborator in the European Space Agency (ESA)-led mission, which is scheduled to launch in the earl...
[06:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:58] <exec> 08└─Look at the Virgo page - when did Virgo *announce* the result? Clue - Sept 27 was a day back, not a month back (and greetings to my readers on the Pacific for whom it's still the 27th) Sure, they dropped hints that they had some interesting looking candidates at the start of this month, but, in thei...
[06:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:00] <exec> 08└─I think you are being very generous, by saying they don't know what they are talking about, your implication is that academics whos job it is to know thing don't know things but there is no reason for them to not know things but they don't and it is totally not self interest and money why they might...
[06:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:02] <exec> 08└─Do you want press departments pushing upon the world half-baked false positives
[06:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:04] <exec> 08└─A man with no subtly or sense of humor I make a black hole joke and you have to go off on some sort of political left/right thing, you know none of that matters to one dimensional objects right?
[06:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:21] <exec> 08└─https://mumbrella-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/09/ARSE-Australian-Research-and-Space-Exploration-organisation.jpg [amazonaws.com]
[06:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:22] <exec> 08└─The linked article is an opinion piece that says Australia should launch its own space agency, not a government announcement.
[06:44:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:11] <exec> 08└─I have to agree. The additional carbon that those forests will sink into the earth over the next week will be more valuable than some site I don't care about.
[06:44:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brazil Scraps Bid to Mine Amazon Natural Reserve - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:13] <exec> 08└─when the real message is: 'billions of people will not procreate to produce billions more people to totally overwhelm the planet like green algae overwhelms a swimming pool.'
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[07:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03TGV [2838] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:25] <exec> 08└─You can download it from apple.com: https://support.apple.com [apple.com]
[07:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:26] <exec> 08└─NO, I cannot. on Mac computers that meet the system requirements.
[07:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sir Finkus [192] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:28] <exec> 08└─The pucker factor was pretty high on the filesystem conversion, but everything seems to be running fine.
[07:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:31] <exec> 08└─I upgraded to devuan and fscking my head in Gentoo for yearsssss.....
[07:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:33] <exec> 08└─I somehow managed to avoid it. It might be related to still having GWX control panel installed from last time they tried to force an upgrade, or it might be related to the question assuming that everyone has a Mac...
[07:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:35] <exec> 08└─Grow up.
[07:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:37] <exec> 08└─I skipped Sierra, because my wife and I were not yet ready to drop iPhoto for the inferior Photos. Now that High Sierra includes massive improvements to Photos, we should be good to go. More importantly, High Sierra offers a 'fix' to the issue of iTunes removing the ability to download iOS apps for...
[07:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 876 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:05] <exec> 08└─Wait, you think black holes are one dimensional objects? Wow, not until you get past the event horizon, my chipo! And even then, you are "spagettified", definitely not a one dimensional process. Maybe only two, at the extreme end. Now, if we are to make political analogies, let us be very clear that...
[07:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 1346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:07] <exec> 08└─Based on the orbital period of the small clusters of visible stars at the centre of our galaxy, what mass must whatever they're orbitting be? What force do you know of that would be able to prevent a stellar-density object of that mass from collapsing under its own gravity until its radius was small...
[07:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:09] <exec> 08└─You keep trying to change the subject... Do you think they understand statistical significance or not based on their statements?
[07:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:11] <exec> 08└─the peiple who wrote and approved the paper do not know what statistical significance means.
[07:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:13] <exec> 08└─Aristarcus?
[07:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 2028 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:16] <exec> 08└─Look, AC, you have to spell the name correctly. Then you have to say it three times! Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, it may have already gone supernova, you know, with enough energy to destroy all life on earth. Just it takes several thousand years for it's light to get to us! Betelgeuse: The Eventual Supe...
[07:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:35] <exec> 08└─This one announces a group to work out the feasibility of a space agency. Also, this one will cost something. Next time, they will create a Senate Committee to work out what to call it, and then they will announce they will put the headquarters it in which ever electorate needs the most pork-barrell...
[07:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Trojanized CCleaner Investigation: Lucky Break - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:45] <exec> 08└─Piriform's CCleaner was completely trustworthy during the entire time that Piriform was independent. Many of us considered CCleaner to be an essential tool, when cleaning up a Windows system. The hack happened after they were acquired by Avast. At that point, one would suppose that the management of...
[07:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:41:07] <exec> 08└─...boat maintenance slip... I see what you did there.
[07:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover One of Nature's Tiniest Switches - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:00] <exec> 08└─The gender of an alligator is determined by egg temperature [chicagotribune.com]. I wonder if this molecule or another undiscovered temperature-based switching molecule is responsible, or if it's more complicated than that.
[07:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene on a Sub-Femtosecond Scale Using Lasers - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:54] <exec> 08└─But removing the need for a monotonic clock pulse could also be done WITHOUT this technology. Even at traditional transistor speed, they can't manage to match clocked chips. It may also mean a complete change of architecture and many even programming paradigm (i.e. everything suddenly becomes asynch...
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[08:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:23] <exec> 08└─I didn't think Trump could be more of an asshole, but apparently it will soon be twice as much.
[08:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:24] <exec> 08└─you are absolutely right! I much preferred it when secret deals were done behind closed doors of government, and we would only ever see nicely whitewashed sound bites to keep the serfs dumb and happy. Its just terrible to have someone who openly tells us what they are actually thinking so we can mak...
[08:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:26] <exec> 08└─"Is Twitter throwing things at the wall to try to avoid becoming the next Myspace?" Yes. Twitter was a great idea, but it was just a messaging service. It never needed to have thousands of employees, it never deserved a $billion valuation, it never needed international offices. Had Twitter accepted...
[08:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:42] <exec> 08└─Flox off, you two letter, sub 2k uid, partisan wombat! I support your right to free speech absolutely, just don't be such a dick.
[08:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:44] <exec> 08└─I use Linux, you insensitive clod! Is this upgrade business as usual for MacOS users (start the upgrade, take a break, job done), or is it problematic, in which case an article about the problems related to the upgrade would have been more relevant?
[08:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OSIRIS-REx Images Earth During Gravity Assist Flyby - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:26] <exec> 08└─Never play with asteroids—they're what Murphy's law's all about! This quote from Blake's 7 is suddenly becoming quite relevant. So, there is an asteroid [wikipedia.org] that is a potential Earth impactor with a 1 in 2700 chance of impacting Earth (i.e., we're not absolutely certain about its orbit...
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[08:45:47] <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...
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[09:39:20] <exec> 08└─Well, when a typical Japanese word has a kanji or two and a kana stem, and each kana is a syllable, and some kanji can represent sounds of up to four syllables, Japanese sentences tend to be much shorter on a per-character basis than English sentences. 160 characters is a lot as far as they're conce...
[09:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:22] <exec> 08└─Wow! So innovative! It seems like even the marketing droids are having trouble spinning this one into sounding like something new and amazing was invented.
[09:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:24] <exec> 08└─There's a tweet out there which takes the CEO's tweet and strips out words (with red marker) to fit its message into a 140 character limit. And, frankly, that's I guess what'll be the largest impact of this feature if it is genuinely rolled out to all users: better grammar on Twitter. More grammatic...
[09:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:26] <exec> 08└─I much preferred it when Presidents released their tax returns, didn't violate the records keeping acts, and didn't have metric fucktons of conflict-of-interest. It was truly terrible to have Presidents that are self-indulgent and spending ~100 million dollars of tax payer money for his getaway week...
[09:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:44] <exec> 08└─Raped and killed my wife to only spared me and the children as witnesses for its joyful slaughter but not before breaking our knees, severing our arms and tends while hanging us as decoration up the nearest tree. Siri kept screaming "Why are you holding me wrong?!" repeatedly as High Sierra drove of...
[09:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:45] <exec> 08└─macfags are too dumb to provide anything of value
[09:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:47] <exec> 08└─Is High Sierra to Sierra as Mountain Lion was to Lion (and Snow Leopard to Leopard)? I can understand having to use similar names while sticking to the Felidae theme (oblig. [xkcd.com]), but now they've switched to Californian geography, why re-use?
[09:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:22] <exec> 08└─What force do you know of that would be able to prevent a stellar-density object of that mass from collapsing under its own gravity until its radius was smaller than its Schwartzchild radius
[09:41:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 1133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:41:41] <exec> 08└─Dude, I wasn't talking about every single page. It could be a link to the side where you can voluntarily load the dedicated page with the mining script. I would browse articles and comments in other tabs without JS. Injecting code into every page would be overkill. Once per session is fine, and the...
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[10:39:36] <exec> 08└─Grammar won't improve much, since you can get banned for being a Nazi! And, frankly
[10:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:37] <exec> 08└─some tweets are not awful. But mostly, twice as much crap is just a bigger pile.
[10:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:59] <exec> 08└─This says more about your assumptions than the assumptions of the OP
[10:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:00] <exec> 08└─Pfffft. As if an Apple OS would rape your wife.
[10:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03chewbacon [1032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:03] <exec> 08└─Pretty seamless upgrade. Got a message on my iPhone that iOS was switching to the new media format because I upgraded my MacBook. I switched it back to jpeg.
[10:40:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:58] <exec> 08└─I fully expect it to be called the "Australian Fuckin' Space Agency, Mate."
[10:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:59] <exec> 08└─Holding a knife that's not a knife AND a knife that IS a knife!
[10:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mind-Reading Technology Should Not Be Used to Solve Crime - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:42] <exec> 08└─In case when you really need accurate information, like when interrogating a captured member of a terrorist cell instead of setting up a patsy, this is a great disadvantage: you only have a single chance to properly acquire it. Pretty "quantum" property, eh?
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[11:39:43] <exec> 08└─Twice the pointlessness in half the number of posts? That is some good progress ...
[11:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03damnbunni [704] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 968 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:40:08] <exec> 08└─I only update my Mac's OS when they stop releasing security updates for the one I'm using. If it wasn't for that, I'd still be on Snow Leopard. Because the UI just keeps getting ass-ier and there haven't been any new OS features that interest me in the least. I don't really give a crap about the new...
[11:40:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:40:44] <exec> 08└─It's the will of Steins; Gate. El Psy Kongaroo
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[12:39:23] <exec> 08└─Earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, global warming, BLM, HRC, ISIS, N.K. nukes, Equifux, Hugh Hefner dies, and now I find my dog wearing a black bra when I got up this morning.
[12:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:24] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the millions of fathers whose poorly stashed Playboys magazines (which were purchased for the incredibly informative articles) have given countless children like me the opportunity to look at nekkid ladies flinging open the door of human sexuality. And then your mom finds the pages you...
[12:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:26] <exec> 08└─Success! The cycle of men learning to poorly hide their Playboy's continues.
[12:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What is a Muscle Protein Doing in the Brain? - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:34] <exec> 08└─The title gsve me the idea of people finding "muscle genes" in the brain, then concluding the brain needs to be exercised like a muscle.
[12:39:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 928 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:44] <exec> 08└─"Is Twitter throwing things at the wall to try to avoid becoming the next Myspace?" Yes. Twitter was a great idea, but it was just a messaging service. It never needed to have thousands of employees, it never deserved a $billion valuation, it never needed international offices. Had Twitter accepted...
[12:39:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 337 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:49] <exec> 08└─I much preferred it when Presidents released their tax returns, didn't violate the records keeping acts, and didn't have metric fucktons of conflict-of-interest. It was truly terrible to have Presidents that are self-indulgent and spending ~100 million dollars of tax payer money for his getaway week...
[12:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:54] <exec> 08└─We can't deprive the President of his fireside tweets. And (starting my sentence with "And" intentionally) if he ever acknowledges the doubling to 280 characters, it will become an insta-meme.
[12:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:19] <exec> 08└─I think it was channeling the spirit of Steve Jobs while it was doing it. Explains why I just found the dissected body of my neighbor's cat strangled with the cord of a 1 button mouse in the middle of a rounded corners pentagram that had Aliter Cogitate™ written with blood at the top center of eac...
[12:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03damnbunni [704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:20] <exec> 08└─After poking around some more, I did find an answer. The update only changes the file system on the boot partitions, other partitions on the drive are unchanged. The reason appears to be 'because that would break Boot Camp'.
[12:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:22] <exec> 08└─Ah Snow Leopard, my favorite Mac OS. Many would agree with you that it was the high point for Macs before Apple soiled it with iOS crap. Also why not emulate Snow Leopard if you need it? Not an ideal situation but it'd work regardless of the underlying FS.
[12:40:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:25] <exec> 08└─Great....now I have clean all of my coffee from my monitor :-( Knew I should've waited until after breakfast before reading this Site.
[12:41:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:41:22] <exec> 08└─Paul Hogan. Duh.
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[13:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:19] <exec> 08└─If Congress passes a bill outlawing this behavior and the President signs it, will the NSA stop doing it? I don't think the answer is certain either way.
[13:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:29] <exec> 08└─...which were purchased for the incredibly informative articles...
[13:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:31] <exec> 08└─Suzanne Moore in the Guardian has it well nailed down [theguardian.com]. Warning: contains references to Percy filth!
[13:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:33] <exec> 08└─As iconic as Hugh Hefner was in the 20th century, his time has been over for, what, 20-30 years? The Internet killed the demand for his magazine. People always joked that they read Playboy for the articles, but as Internet supplies burgeoned we found out how few of Playboy's readers actually did rea...
[13:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:35] <exec> 08└─but as Internet supplies burgeoned we found out how few of Playboy's readers actually did read them for the articles.
[13:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:38] <exec> 08└─Suzanne Moore [wikipedia.org] is openly misandrist.[lol] [newstatesman.com]
[13:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:40] <exec> 08└─That's OK. I'm a man. I can take it.
[13:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 770 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:42] <exec> 08└─A while ago, with my last working floppy drive on my antiquated Pentium II, I transferred to hard drive all the stuff I'd saved on 5.25 floppy disks in the late 80s and early 90s. I wasn't sure what I'd find on them, it'd been so long since I last looked. Turned out it was about 50% pirated games an...
[13:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What is a Muscle Protein Doing in the Brain? - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:51] <exec> 08└─From the meatheads dept.
[13:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:09] <exec> 08└─This has been a thing for a while, edIII. "Violating records keeping acts?" Bush & Cheney. "Metric fucktons of conflict-of-interest?" Clinton and W are two off the top of my head. Cheney started a war to funnel billions of dollars into his company, Halliburton. American government (and could well be...
[13:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:11] <exec> 08└─He is a dick. Pussies hate dicks, because dicks fuck pussies. But dicks also fuck assholes, and I hate assholes.
[13:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:17] <exec> 08└─No, the observable universe [wikipedia.org] is a sphere around Earth with a radius of 46 billion light years. Even the age of the universe is estimated to be 13.799 billion years, which is more than the number of light years for the listed Schwarzschild Radius.
[13:41:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:18] <exec> 08└─This timeline is barrelling towards a Stein's gate. GP gives a preview of the basis for the riots in every major city next year. In my original timeline, President Clinton's response to the unfolding disaster in Puerto Rico, as well as the funding her administration made available to Arecibo, many c...
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[13:41:42] <exec> 08└─I think it's a good thing for countries to invest in space. We won't become a multi-planet species if they don't. It is an expensive proposition, but the act of coming together to accomplish something so hard makes other challenges seem much more surmountable by contrast. "Can we really rebuild that...
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[14:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:24] <exec> 08└─hmmm a word play/ spelling pun with "Equifax".... uhmmm.... No, nothing turns up (safe search is on).
[14:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:48] <exec> 08└─"Where did all your money go? I spent half of it on women and booze and the rest I squandered..." Remember the video in the 80s? I should probably call it animation for the uninitiated. Worked like a charm though... It's a bit like playing a rogue-like: you just need a large spoonful of imagination.
[14:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 923 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:49] <exec> 08└─I remember trading BBS porn on 3½ floppies in the early/mid 90's. All were still images, mostly gif's with a few pcx and bmp files peppered in. Then there was that one story on a floppy I got from a friend who found it on a BBS. Remember those real hardcore porn mags, the thin ones with small stori...
[14:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:51] <exec> 08└─now I find my dog wearing a black bra when I got up this morning
[14:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:54] <exec> 08└─The patriarchy takes all.
[14:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:56] <exec> 08└─That doesn't make her wrong about Hef.
[14:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:58] <exec> 08└─Of course, central to Playboy’s ideology is the idea that women do this kind of thing willingly; that at 23 they want nothing more than to jump octogenarians.
[14:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:00] <exec> 08└─I didn't say anything about Hef. It's just a modified Wikipedia quote.
[14:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:03] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and I was thinking, "91?? I'd have sworn he was older than that about 30 years ago!"
[14:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What is a Muscle Protein Doing in the Brain? - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:13] <exec> 08└─It is what is called Muscle Memory. After you've practiced some action (like typing on the keyboard), a tiny muscle is created in the brain that remembers how to move the fingers. Then when you want to type something, you just think about the words and letters you want to write, and the tiny muscle...
[14:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What is a Muscle Protein Doing in the Brain? - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:15] <exec> 08└─💉💊🧠 done
[14:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:35] <exec> 08└─II ccaann ttuurrnn llooccaalleecchhoo bbaacckk oonn. (inb4 the lameness filter will have my ass)
[14:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:37] <exec> 08└─*your bulging, juicy, tight, stiff, THICC metal ass
[14:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:07] <exec> 08└─I think I've reached my limit. https://www.gnu.org [gnu.org]
[14:41:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:08] <exec> 08└─My reason: to port my software for benefit of users who suffer Macs. But no way in hell I'm buying grossly overpriced Apple hardware, and hackintosh failed to install on either of last two Intel machines I own within the limit of effort I consider acceptable. Thus, no, sorry, no working OSX builds o...
[14:41:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03damnbunni [704] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:10] <exec> 08└─Because I never got it to work properly in VirtualBox, and VMWare and Parallels refuse to allow Snow Leopard to run because only the server version is licensed for VM client use.
[14:41:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:49] <exec> 08└─"more than a MONTH ago" Probably, yes. "located about 1.8 billion light-years away." I don't know how fast gravity waves travel, but it seems that it actually happened at least a billion years ago. So, yes, old news for sure.
[14:42:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trojanized CCleaner Investigation: Lucky Break - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:24] <exec> 08└─This happens a lot with buyouts - Reflexion has had a similar situation. They've dropped significantly in quality since Sophos bought them out and don't seem to be benefiting whatsoever from Sophos's antivirus/spam product integrations.
[14:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:16] <exec> 08└─as if a million users, formerly considered as the nerds whose browsers "don't work", suddenly started admiring the noscript icon on their screens with a smug smile.
[14:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:17] <exec> 08└─Of course not. Mom does.
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[15:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:22] <exec> 08└─They've definitely got someone in a decision making role (or perhaps an entire team) that thinks a new domain name for every project is a good idea. Please nobody tell them it's possible to get a Brand TLD like Google's .nexus or American Express's .amex, I don't want to have to add more even TLD su...
[15:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03donkeyhotay [2540] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:24] <exec> 08└─Yes. That's exactly what I got. I've held off on clicking on the link until I have some time available to call them and make sure it's legit. It is time for all the upper executives of Equifax, both the recent ones and the current ones, to be tarred and feathered. I am quite serious. Literal tar. Li...
[15:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:26] <exec> 08└─From what I've seen this is the only real step you can take at the moment to protect your credit in the USA. I did it two weeks ago, and the websites were responsive again. $20 and 40 minutes total.
[15:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:28] <exec> 08└─Cruel and unusual punishment applied to an entire group regardless of innocence. You might as well go all-in and advocate for torture and prison rape.
[15:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03BenJeremy [6392] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:30] <exec> 08└─The clueless handling of this, even given MONTHS to prepare, demonstrates how out of touch with technology their c-suite is. That they cannot recognize how they are emulating phishing tactics only emphasizes how ripe they are/were for targeted attacks. How many times was IT called to scrub their com...
[15:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:33] <exec> 08└─The whole company was criminally negligent.
[15:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:42] <exec> 08└─Targeting foreigners is what we pay them for, mostly. I suppose they also do stuff like SE Linux and probably the usual pork to keep senators happy. Getting rid of this would be like saying that the navy can't have ships, or that the air force can't fly anything. It would be like saying the state de...
[15:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:44] <exec> 08└─The Yanks freak out about a closed society and oppressive state when it's done to them whilst abroad. It turns out that it's SOP for all state players.
[15:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 1107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:10] <exec> 08└─Pimp or not, Suzanne Moore owes Hef her "existence". I am 100% with Germaine Greer (a very balanced feminist) when she describe Suzanne Moore as: "hair bird's- nested all over the place, fuck-me shoes and three fat inches of cleavage" [independent.co.uk] - because that's all Suzanne seems to have. H...
[15:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:11] <exec> 08└─Yes, but he was our dirty old man.
[15:40:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:13] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, Moore, along with her fellow feminists, believe that the body part between the ears is worthless.
[15:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:16] <exec> 08└─Can you please put "OT" in the subject lines when you plan on being deliberately off-topic in the future.
[15:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:18] <exec> 08└─Suzanne Moore is the thread topic, so no.
[15:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:20] <exec> 08└─It doesn't make her right either. I find a bit hypocritical to claim "Women are not exclusively sexual" then proclaim "Hef is only a pimp"
[15:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:22] <exec> 08└─The story is about HH, and that's how on-topicness should be evaluated. Please familiarise yourself with the concept of thread drift.
[15:40:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:24] <exec> 08└─And, thanks to the timely arrival of an issue of Playboy, practitioners and followers of image processing techniques all over were introduced to: Lena Söderberg [wikipedia.org]. More specifically see Wikipedia - Lenna [wikipedia.org] and the May/June 2001 issue of IEEE Professional Communication So...
[15:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:27] <exec> 08└─Hmm. OK, but who has time to read magazines after having learned about what your crazy nephew had for lunch?
[15:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What is a Muscle Protein Doing in the Brain? - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:37] <exec> 08└─Maybe it is there to provide a little bit of structural strength to gangly (pun intended) nerve cells.
[15:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What is a Muscle Protein Doing in the Brain? - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:39] <exec> 08└─They've raised $622 out of their goal for $1000 so far. This project doesn't seem like it is very worthwhile, but it is still better than just "raising awareness".
[15:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:02] <exec> 08└─Once they started censoring opinions based on political content, they were no longer a great idea.
[15:41:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Type44Q [4347] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:35] <exec> 08└─An emotional response disguised as a logical response... to a logical point. Zero actual rebuttal (not that that would have been possible, given the self-evident nature of said point). You brought a spitwad to a gunfight. Well-fucking-done, lightweight.
[15:41:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:36] <exec> 08└─But no way in hell I'm buying grossly overpriced Apple hardware, and hackintosh failed to install on either of last two Intel machines I own within the limit of effort I consider acceptable.
[15:41:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:39] <exec> 08└─https://community.spiceworks.com/how_to/138887-setting-up-apple-mac-os-x-10-12-on-esxi-6-0-host-as-a-vm [spiceworks.com]
[15:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:18] <exec> 08└─Wonder how much more accurate a three detector system would be if one of them was - ohhhh - planted on the moon, instead of Earth. Or, Mars. Triangulation gets more accurate when you lengthen your hypotenuse, right?
[15:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:20] <exec> 08└─Beetlejuice?
[15:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:22] <exec> 08└─Soon, we will have ACs repudiating Anthropogenic Global Warming, proving that Obamacare is a disaster, showing that Universal Basic Income is a left-wing scam fostered by Milton Freidman, a well know communist and fellow traveler, and letting us know that khallow is correct in all things.
[15:43:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:20] <exec> 08└─If it survives, then it will be a great opportunity for clearing out older workers and bringing in more young blood (previous story). IIRC the observatory's financial future was already in danger even without any disasters. https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[15:43:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:51] <exec> 08└─Why assume someone broke in? It could have been a contracted web developer who thought he was being clever. It doesn't need to have been a "miscreant".
[15:43:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 882 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:52] <exec> 08└─Honestly, I'm not going to go out of my way to set up any mining software, make a transfer, blah blah blah. I just have too many things going on to add yet another thing to figure out, especially one I'm not that interested in (I've never participated in the crypto-currency scene). However, I very m...
[15:43:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:54] <exec> 08└─Change "_makes_ them warm fuzzies" to "_gives_ them warm fuzzies". I've even had coffee already dang it.
[15:44:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:12] <exec> 08└─They haven't had "don't be evil" as their unofficial motto for quite a few years now.
[15:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:06] <exec> 08└─Bypass the RF? IIRC you can do that with ZX Spectrum, you chuck out a whole block and replace it with a single resister, and that gives you what's expected on an RCI input, IIRC, so perhaps it's doable for other machines of the same era.
[15:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:07] <exec> 08└─Somehow that had completly escaped me and yielded lots of useful ideas, thanks.
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[16:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Designing a Wireless Device that Lives Forever - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:27] <exec> 08└─In only 10 or 20 years whatever protocol/wavelength/format you use for communication probably won't be supported by the current generation.
[16:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Designing a Wireless Device that Lives Forever - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:29] <exec> 08└─They should worry about moisture intrusion, proper draining, and environmental coatings for the electronic components. What is the expected useful life of the solar panel? What kind of power does it collect after you place it behind a protective cover and seal? 8% loss minimum due to Fresnel reflect...
[16:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:43] <exec> 08└─Equifax aren't unique. They're just an *information* company, I had a similar level of incompenence from a *bank*. Not only was the "Security information" email addressed from a different FQDN than the outgoing mail server, both being different from any URLs in the body of the mail, which was tellin...
[16:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:45] <exec> 08└─If you have to tell someone that you're trustworthy, then you aren't. (substitute "a lady", or "powerful" for alternative equivalents, or combine both to get a Thatcher quote) As for adding "premier", that's the word that bean-counter-driven multinational breweries add to pissy lagers to inform you...
[16:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:47] <exec> 08└─No one cares. There is no real punishment for abusing peoples' private data. The message is more than adequately clear. Do whatever you want. The American citizen has no power to punish you. Expect to get routinely fucked over while the same people admonish you for "tin foil hat" thinking and being...
[16:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:49] <exec> 08└─Hey, it's only illegal if the punishment is cruel and unusual. If you tar-and-feather the whole group, it's not unusual anymore!
[16:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:00] <exec> 08└─It's a job that you didn't hire them for paid with money they stole from you. The deep state is not for you. It is for them.
[16:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:02] <exec> 08└─You remember that tape Trump was so worried after the discussion with James Comey? Well, NSA has it (grin)
[16:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:04] <exec> 08└─To be fair we don't appreciate our own government doing it either, but our political structure is making it difficult to change. People often forget that the US is actually pretty high up on the corruption scale, although we legalized a huge amount of it by letting "people" donate however much money...
[16:40:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:07] <exec> 08└─The NSA targets 106000 foreigners. Maybe the US could save money by not making so many people so angry that they're worth monitoring. The NSA targets 106000 foreigners. Yet, we still have a "war on drugs". The NSA targets 106000 foreigners. Yet, we still have stupid travel restrictions and inconveni...
[16:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:09] <exec> 08└─where do you think they got the list of 106k targets in the first place? It certainly wasn't through their own incompetent top-heavy bureaucracy. I imagine there are whole floors of people doing nothing but generating power point reports of budgets and schedules. Another floor tracks progress of the...
[16:40:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:43] <exec> 08└─More evidence of the misogynistic culture in tech. [lenna.org]
[16:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:45] <exec> 08└─Wow, I guess reactionary garbage is mainstream now. Extremism sells! Publish more hate filled crap!! Reminds me of a casual talk I attended where an older lady was talking about feminism and such, at first there were some reasonable points but then she went on to say that society should be ruled by...
[16:40:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:47] <exec> 08└─Suzanne Moore in the Guardian has it well nailed down [theguardian.com]. Warning: contains references to Percy filth!
[16:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:49] <exec> 08└─You might want to leave your nephew out of this thread!
[16:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:23] <exec> 08└─Twitter rants are not him being open or telling us what he is actually thinking, well beyond his nonsense which is more distracting than helpful. Are you actually buying into his anti-establishment shtick?
[16:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:00] <exec> 08└─Yes, but it's not above raping wallets.
[16:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:01] <exec> 08└─Our fairly powerful Mac Pro tower is missing something required by High Sierra, so it is not upgradable. It's the highest power computer we have in the house, and we have several. Of course all the others run Linux, and when the MacOS on the Mac Pro goes out of security update support, it will move...
[16:43:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 83 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:33] <exec> 08└─I agree. The banks need to be dealt with. Even if it's with the military option. ;)
[16:43:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 1007 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:35] <exec> 08└─Trump is a real piece of shit. I just looked up his tweets to see if he gives a fuck about the disaster, and the parody account here basically parroted him. The comedians are right, he literally does their jobs for them. You may have well as responded to the real bastard himself. Looking around, Tru...
[16:44:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:15] <exec> 08└─I know there's an open-source library for mining Bitcoin with JavaScript, but Bitcoin isn't ideal (it should use a coin that is efficient with GPUs in the moment, whichever moment it happens to be).
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[17:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:50] <exec> 08└─This. And its fucking bullshit. The Feds' leaked my whole family's information (SSN, DOB, etc.) from the clearance application forms. So then *I* had to pay to freeze my credit. Then, later, *I* have to pay to unfreeze my credit to get a home loan. I didn't/don't want to buy anything from ANY of the...
[17:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:51] <exec> 08└─This. The Home Depot breach ($25M settlement) and the Target breach (unknown settlement) set the credit card violation penalty at $1 per card compromised and identity monitoring service (which is a joke). The Office of Personnel Management leaked 20M SSNs with the harmed individuals losing the right...
[17:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:53] <exec> 08└─Was it indeed the bank sending those emails?
[17:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03halcyon1234 [1082] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 1587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:56] <exec> 08└─You think this is bad? Well... Equifax did the stupid "host a security site on a different domain" for people to check if they were pwned, and how to sign up for monitoring. They put up https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com [equifaxsecurity2017.com] . Nice legit and non-spammy sounding domain, huh?...
[17:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:58] <exec> 08└─I trust you realize that "tar and feathers" was usually a death sentence. Of course, with modern medical treatments they would probably get off with only needing extensive skin grafts to recover from burned skin that had to be cut off. If you think they should be killed, just kill them quickly. Tort...
[17:40:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:13] <exec> 08└─No, not your local watering hole! The bar is set to low. Secret court, secret orders, secret secret secret, and all the insiders are - ohhh - what's the word I want? Oh yeah, INSIDERS!! Let's stop all the secrecy, and mandate that surveillance of anyone - foreign or domestic, and even illegal aliens...
[17:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:15] <exec> 08└─> We need two floors of people doing budgets and schedules now. I heard that, while our bridges and schools are crumbling, the pentagon just got voted a 700,000,000,000 dollars budget? It is no small feat, and you need lots of budget and scheduling people, to burn through about 2,000,000,000 dollars...
[17:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 781 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:17] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I (and I word this in the first person but I admit I have no skin in the game) wouldn't be so fussed about the number if that 106000 were all actually involved in action threatening to the security of the nation. However, I bet very few of them actually are. If they were, then as you have indi...
[17:40:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03martyb [76] 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 419 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:50] <exec> 08└─And, thanks to the timely arrival of an issue of Playboy, practitioners and followers of image processing techniques all over were introduced to: Lena Söderberg [wikipedia.org]. More specifically see Wikipedia - Lenna [wikipedia.org] and the May/June 2001 issue of IEEE Professional Communication So...
[17:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:56] <exec> 08└─640x480 256 color VGA resolution
[17:40:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:58] <exec> 08└─> I thing fellatio is totally overrated. To follow on yesterday's quip, proper fellatio is quantum.
[17:41:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:00] <exec> 08└─Well, I do think that many women would do a better job than the entities that are running things now. But that doesn't include those that go around seeking power. Women are, in general, more able to deal with kids having tantrums, so they seem a reasonable candidate for running things. But in genera...
[17:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:03] <exec> 08└─Competence in government = more competent at being corrupt. http://www.npr.org [npr.org]
[17:41:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 1272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:05] <exec> 08└─Yes. That is, in fact, an excellent example. It was vaguely erotic, enough to be enticing to men. Therefore when given a choice between several plausible image processing targets, men chose that. If women had been doing the choosing it might have been a picture of ... I don't know the favorites at t...
[17:41:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:41] <exec> 08└─Japanese usually remember that brevity is the soul of wit, and that more isn't always better, except apparently when they draw manga.
[17:41:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:42] <exec> 08└─POTUS's Twitter rants are mostly about seeing the media go apeshit about a POTUS Twitter rant. Narcissistic, egocentric smoke clouds to keep people talking about the only person that matters, rather than what he actually accomplished.
[17:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:21] <exec> 08└─What is this "macOS" of which you speak, and where can I download it from? You do know this is SoylentNews?
[17:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:22] <exec> 08└─Worked without a hitch. Even blander than before though; the icon for the App Store, for example, is solid white and unrecognisable unless you have prior knowledge of what it used to represent.
[17:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:24] <exec> 08└─I'm still waiting to download SGI IRIX 6.5.31. Anyone see that out on the street yet? It has only been 11 years since 6.5.30, so .31 should be out anytime now I suppose... The good news is that Firefox 2.0.0.22 pre-release, the latest I can find that works on IRIX, can't be upgraded to Firefox 57, s...
[17:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:07] <exec> 08└─it depends on precise calculations of its mass as well as an understanding of what is going on inside the star.
[17:43:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Trojanized CCleaner Investigation: Lucky Break - 795 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:38] <exec> 08└─Remember when ccleaner came out? A lot of us were cautious about installing it. Some of us researched it, to the best of our abilities. Finally decided that it's safe, and does good things. Years pass, with ccleaner being a reliable cleaner - and suddenly someone hacks the servers. No one questions...
[17:44:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:07] <exec> 08└─The comedians are right, [Trump] literally does their jobs for them.
[17:44:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03goodie [1877] 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 230 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:27] <exec> 08└─Many people who "program" for a living really just do copy/paste/tweak stuff they find online until it works, with no code review or QA process in place to check for this type of stupidity. That's where I'd put my (crypto)money ;)
[17:44:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:42] <exec> 08└─The JavaScript, which appeared on the sites at the start of the weekend and vanished by Monday, sits between HTML comment tags that appear to be an insert from web analytics biz New Relic.
[17:44:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:44] <exec> 08└─I've come to like uMatrix as a replacement for NoScript.
[17:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:46] <exec> 08└─I don't usually blame NoScript for the tediousness of trying to view some web pages without scripts. I'll check uMatrix...
[17:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 884 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:48] <exec> 08└─My company did the same thing for awhile thanks to some perverse incentives. They paid a flat rate for a set number of kWh per day (4 A.M. to 4 A.M.) to get a break on rates, with overages being charged at insane rates. Well, they were in a use it or lose it situation, so the IT department would hav...
[17:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover One of Nature's Tiniest Switches - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:18] <exec> 08└─Switches should not be made too tiny if you want most of the population to be able to operate them. Tiny switches require tiny hands.
[17:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:03] <exec> 08└─There's always the do-it-yourself route. xD http://www.instructables.com [instructables.com]
[17:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ataribox Console Will Run Linux on an AMD Chip - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:04] <exec> 08└─There's also this https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com]
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[18:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:27] <exec> 08└─Where is the flag? Show me a picture of the flag.
[18:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:29] <exec> 08└─Living underground is the easiest way to escape the harsh conditions of the lunar or Martian surface
[18:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:31] <exec> 08└─Enjoy the ride, dear astronauts, because as soon as you land, you're stuck in a dusty cavern with 14-days nights and terrible internet latency.
[18:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Designing a Wireless Device that Lives Forever - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:41] <exec> 08└─Hey, some cities are still set up to communicate with telegraph. http://www.sfgate.com [sfgate.com]
[18:39:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03crafoo [6639] 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 337 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:57] <exec> 08└─No one cares. There is no real punishment for abusing peoples' private data. The message is more than adequately clear. Do whatever you want. The American citizen has no power to punish you. Expect to get routinely fucked over while the same people admonish you for "tin foil hat" thinking and being...
[18:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:04] <exec> 08└─Where the fuck is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?
[18:40:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:07] <exec> 08└─Yes, trustedid.com sounds sleazy. Given how many monitors contain blatant lies in the EDID, you'd have to be pretty naive to trust it, and anyone setting up a website to convince you to trust EDID is probably trying to blind you with blurry LCD interpolation.
[18:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:25] <exec> 08└─There are about 7.5 billion people in the world, of which roughly 0.4 billion live in the USA. Simple subtraction reveals that there are 7.1 billion people that the NSA should be targeting, but they only bothered with 0.0001 billion people. Assuming they aren't just being lazy, they need a budget in...
[18:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:27] <exec> 08└─It will be fun to watch the massive flip-flop about half of our posters will perform as administration does nothing about FISA and the NSA.
[18:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart [2844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:29] <exec> 08└─I bet you that he didn't get that treatment while travelling outside the U.S (i.e. crossing numerous borders in Europe or Asia), but only when he actually returned to his home-country.
[18:41:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:13] <exec> 08└─Well, I do think that many women would do a better job than the entities that are running things now.
[18:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:14] <exec> 08└─No, SVGA is 800x600.
[18:41:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 95 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:34] <exec> 08└─I didn't think Trump could be more of an asshole, but apparently it will soon be twice as much.
[18:41:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:54] <exec> 08└─Jimmy Carter wants his fucking potato farm back!
[18:43:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06Australia to Create its Own National Space Agency - 71 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:25] <exec> 08└─If the logo isnt a Kangaroo riding a rocket I'm going to be devastated.
[18:43:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Trojanized CCleaner Investigation: Lucky Break - 575 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:51] <exec> 08└─Piriform's CCleaner was completely trustworthy during the entire time that Piriform was independent. Many of us considered CCleaner to be an essential tool, when cleaning up a Windows system. The hack happened after they were acquired by Avast. At that point, one would suppose that the management of...
[18:44:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hurricane Damage Threatens Arecibo Observatory's Future - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:18] <exec> 08└─I believe the theory that he didn't even know Puerto Rico was part of the US until several days after the disaster.
[18:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:23] <exec> 08└─How about mobile keyboard apps helpfully remembering the passwords for you by accident or even better sending them to the cloud so that your preferences and history can be remembered? ;)
[18:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pins and Patterns and Faces - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:25] <exec> 08└─Yeah it's possible to use disjoint patterns - you can also use two fingers to tap them to make it easy to not fat finger (e.g. do a zig zag skipping the middle 1 3 4 6 7 9) . But most people won't do such stuff, and so there aren't that many very long nondisjoint/"easy disjoint" patterns. And pickin...
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[19:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:23] <exec> 08└─Call me old fashioned... but maybe instead of having a drone buzzing down the hall and constantly requiring recharging, you could just mount it to a wall... Drones are the new bluetooth. "Hey Bill, we've engineered this state of the art butt-plug. It has bluetooth so you can pair it to your car!" "A...
[19:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:24] <exec> 08└─Hovering drones will be a welcome addition to emergency rooms and nursing homes.
[19:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:27] <exec> 08└─So ... using a camera, then. And, for convenience, mounting that camera on wheels would be safer and more durable than on a quadcopter... But let's say "drones", because it gets more press, and an extra market: the crazy nuclear leaders want to know if the crowd really swoons when they start talking...
[19:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:29] <exec> 08└─Right in the goddamn summary! The drones could be deployed in nursing homes, on hospital wards and in war zones.
[19:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:31] <exec> 08└─You won't be breathing for long once these shinigami drones start hovering over you.
[19:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 1415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:33] <exec> 08└─CELLDAR is radar for people, operates in passive mode scanning disturbances in ambient radiation or active mode using beamforming to penetrate the thickest concrete structures. The system uses movement and breathing to track individuals. Everything is already being tracked anywhere within the range...
[19:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:35] <exec> 08└─obligatory xkcd [xkcd.com]
[19:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:47] <exec> 08└─Yea, but think how many matches you could get on Tinder with that sweet moon selfie. I see your machu picchu and raise you the moon. Check. Mate.
[19:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:49] <exec> 08└─Everything is about riding the gravy train. So, before you can talk about "real" progress, you have to define what that means. What do you mean by "real" progress. For instance, Elon Musk defines "real" progress as backing up Humanity in way that is independent of the Earth system. That's why his gr...
[19:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:51] <exec> 08└─Years of living in your mothers' basements have prepared you for the ordeal.
[19:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:53] <exec> 08└─what is this obsession with "low gravity"? people routinely live for months in zero gravity. they've been doing it for more than thirty years.
[19:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:55] <exec> 08└─Besides the fact their health suffers, it should be noted that months are neither years nor lifetimes.
[19:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:58] <exec> 08└─Women often find it painful to have sex on sandy beaches, so you may not get laid much in Moon dust environments [wikipedia.org].
[19:40:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:52] <exec> 08└─We'd better have a secret stargate / starship program, that's all I'm sayin'.
[19:40:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:53] <exec> 08└─No. There's a difference between targeting specific foreigners which they can prove did something wrong/are a target of actual value and just conducting mass surveillance on people (which includes foreigners and US citizens). They are doing the latter, and that is wrong.
[19:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:55] <exec> 08└─Out of curiosity, who has done that so far?
[19:41:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:41] <exec> 08└─As usual it is about finding good and competent people, but politics seems to eschew those or at the least grind them into dust and reshaped into mudballs with some liberal application of whiskey and budweiser.
[19:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:43] <exec> 08└─Hmm, somehow I doubt you would have reacted with the maturity you are expecting if it was a mostly naked dude with a bit of his dong hanging out. Using a nude photo in a professional magazine is inappropriate. It can be hard to comprehend a totally unfamiliar perspective, and it is much too easy to...
[19:41:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:45] <exec> 08└─Oh wait, that is my bad, they used a very cropped version apparently and I'll agree with you on it not being that big of a deal. Still not very professional, but not close to the original image.
[19:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:47] <exec> 08└─I raise a glass of my best sake to the man who brought so much to my teenage/early adult life. But most of all, I toast the man responsible for first introducing me to Bunny Girls. R.I.P. Mr. Hefner. And Thank you.
[19:41:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:49] <exec> 08└─It's true that 800x600 has come to be referred to as SVGA, but for a time the term "super VGA" referred to anything above and beyond standard (as per IBM's implementation) VGA. GP is correct that VGA officially only supported 320x200x8bpp (and 640x480x4bpp). It only had 256KB of video memory which i...
[19:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 2034 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, Trump is different. You don't need to tell me about Halliburton and Cheney, I know more than you about that. It wasn't just them either, but that fucker that started Blackwater mercenaries that massacred innocent Iraqi citizens because those mercs were scared pussies. As for Clinton, it's mere...
[19:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:10] <exec> 08└─VMWare and Parallels refuse to allow Snow Leopard to run because only the server version is licensed for VM client use.
[19:45:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 314 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:40] <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...
[19:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Google Pulls YouTube off of the Amazon Echo Show - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:52] <exec> 08└─Even if you have a desktop or laptop computer, an app might not be available for your computer. For example, a Mac-only app won't be (legally) running on a Dell, HP, or home-built computer.
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[20:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:56] <exec> 08└─Somehow, I don't think this is the answer to affordable housing. I mean sure, it checks the box for requisite bleakness, but the jobs are STILL nowhere closeby.
[20:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:57] <exec> 08└─And when they return to earth, they are carried away in stretchers. Haven't you seen it?
[20:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:59] <exec> 08└─Martian/lunar gravity is just a completely different category than microgravity. The disadvantages related to blood flow shouldn't appear on the Moon because at least your blood will be pulled down properly. The Moon is close enough that it should be possible to study the health effects of lunar gra...
[20:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:01] <exec> 08└─Well, Heinlein [wikipedia.org] anyway.
[20:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:03] <exec> 08└─Moombase Alpha and Mars has women.
[20:40:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03halcyon1234 [1082] 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 1587 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:33] <exec> 08└─You think this is bad? Well... Equifax did the stupid "host a security site on a different domain" for people to check if they were pwned, and how to sign up for monitoring. They put up https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com [equifaxsecurity2017.com] . Nice legit and non-spammy sounding domain, huh?...
[20:40:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 59 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:35] <exec> 08└─Where the fuck is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?
[20:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:39] <exec> 08└─Indeed it was. They send a somewhat embarassed apologetic follow-up later that still had the FQDN mismatches I mentioned earlier.
[20:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:03] <exec> 08└─Best case scenario is an X-37B armed with nukes. Our space tech is shit.
[20:41:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:04] <exec> 08└─The future tense indicates that it's a prediction. When they renew it as-is or make it even worse is when it'll happen.
[20:41:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:06] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Sometimes if he was hopping conference-to-conference, he'd plan a route around the globe that avoided the US. His company supported that - US border control could steal not just a working day off him, but a laptop too.
[20:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:08] <exec> 08└─They are spying on everyone. They issued this press release pointing out that they (incidentally) collected data on 106,000 foreigners to make it sound like they have some useful purpose. It's an attempt to justify a piece of legislation which (they claim) allows them to continue spying on everyone....
[20:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:00] <exec> 08└─Tell me about it, AC. There is a lot of evidence. I've personally collected quite a few pieces of evidence over the years. Pretty soon I'll have to replace my hard disk again because it's so full of evidence.
[20:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:01] <exec> 08└─Who introduced you to cat girls [reddit.com]?
[20:42:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:03] <exec> 08└─I made sure to link the high resolution evidence so you can see the misogyny in the greatest detail possible.
[20:42:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:06] <exec> 08└─https://www.quora.com/Are-cat-girls-possible-Can-you-bioengineer-girls-with-cat-ears-and-a-tail-What-would-happen-to-them [quora.com] https://www.reddit.com [reddit.com] https://www.reddit.com [reddit.com]
[20:42:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:08] <exec> 08└─The definition of "being right" for a woman is "what happens when your SO gives up". (no bully pls, AI learned misogyny from the internet)
[20:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:48] <exec> 08└─There is nothing improper starting a sentence with "and".
[20:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:30] <exec> 08└─Icks.
[20:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Joint Detection of Gravitational Waves by LIGO and Virgo - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:14] <exec> 08└─Bending light with two magnets [youtube.com] I will need a shit load of evidence considering these Sensitive laser experiments are being done within Earth's strong magnetic field. Any solar or geomagnetic fluctuation could be a false positive. Furthermore, The results I looked at put the speed of th...
[20:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Showtime Streaming Service Included JavaScript to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Web Browsers - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:53] <exec> 08└─That quite literally defeats the whole point of a cryptocurrency. The whole idea is that it's hard to derive, and therefore rare. The more efficient it is with the GPU, the easier it is to mine, and thus the less viable the currency is.
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[21:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wearable Solar Thermoelectric Generator Created - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:23] <exec> 08└─So the outer surface of my clothing will be 20+ C higher than the inner part of my clothing? Yeah, thanks but no thanks.
[21:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ArhcAngel [654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wearable Solar Thermoelectric Generator Created - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:24] <exec> 08└─And thus the technology to enable the Matrix was born.
[21:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:39] <exec> 08└─So ... using a camera, then. And, for convenience, mounting that camera on wheels would be safer and more durable than on a quadcopter...
[21:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:40] <exec> 08└─"it's actually quiet because the two vets with PTSD cleared the room with concussion grenades. The drone is in pieces, so we can't figure out which sofa they barricaded behind"
[21:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 1769 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:02] <exec> 08└─It is not clear that it's possible to grow up in zero gravity. OTOH, in a large enough environment its a problem that just isn't there. Spin the habitat. Now the moon and Mars are only lower gravity, not missing gravity. Spinning would be more difficult, but less likely to be needed. The moon has ab...
[21:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:04] <exec> 08└─I looove women's moomaries! (Which is why I'm sad that Hoom Hefner died.) ;)
[21:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:06] <exec> 08└─Hoom Heifer.
[21:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:08] <exec> 08└─We could sure use Mike right now!
[21:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06Designing a Wireless Device that Lives Forever - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:19] <exec> 08└─In the grim darkness of the far future, a young string programming neural net will ask its fellow quantum programming nets while taking feedback on the kernel design, "Can we stop emulating the VT100 now?". To which, a senior would reply "0x4e6f2e0a" while a marketing AI will start a flame war sayin...
[21:40:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 477 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:38] <exec> 08└─This. The Home Depot breach ($25M settlement) and the Target breach (unknown settlement) set the credit card violation penalty at $1 per card compromised and identity monitoring service (which is a joke). The Office of Personnel Management leaked 20M SSNs with the harmed individuals losing the right...
[21:40:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:46] <exec> 08└─Interestingly congress has passed very strong laws with very stiff criminal penalties regarding computer "hacking", cracking, intrusion, data theft, piracy, tampering, etc. However, when the corporations are negligently careless with our data, there doesn't seem to be laws penalizing them. I'm not...
[21:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:14] <exec> 08└─They're just too busy with targeting the 0.4 billion that they shouldn't be targeting. Even those 100k were targeted by accident.
[21:42:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:11] <exec> 08└─"I'm a man, but I can change, If I have to, I guess." --Red Green
[21:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:13] <exec> 08└─which fell open at the Radio Shack TRS-80 adverts
[21:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:15] <exec> 08└─archived here [archive.org]
[21:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondrake [2658] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:17] <exec> 08└─Well...If you want to life in a mansion where it is your job to be a bunny, what do you expect? And a $1000 per week? That is far more than I earn with a university education. I really do not see her point.
[21:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:19] <exec> 08└─There's easy and wrong, or complex and correct. If you're married and this is how your wife treats you, the problem is the relationship, not her double X chromosome.
[21:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:22] <exec> 08└─It would be funny if someone wrote a comic or cartoon about a catgirl who acted like an actual adult cat. You know: quiet, aloof, bitchy, illogical, and shits in your shoes when she's annoyed with you? I've always gotten along very well with cats actually, but some people seem to have mostly the abo...
[21:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:24] <exec> 08└─an additional dimension to the "cooking, cleaning, washing machine" place
[21:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:26] <exec> 08└─If I remember correctly it was "Josie and the Pussycats" [wikipedia.org], but at the time I was too young to really appreciate them at the time. And now, well, compared to Y'shtola [wikia.com] Josie and the rest just pale by comparison. :)
[21:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:07] <exec> 08└─You are incorrect, you CAN start a sentence with the word "and." https://www.merriam-webster.com [merriam-webster.com] http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com [oxforddictionaries.com]
[21:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter to Consider Doubling Character Limit to 280 - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:09] <exec> 08└─Wasn't it a peanut farm? I remember our Prime Minister calling him "just a peanut farmer from Georgia" which caused something of a fuss at the time.
[21:43:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah, mine updated fairly quickly on both sides of that part of the process. But I did get pretty worried when the progress bar froze in place for 40 minutes.
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[22:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:23] <exec> 08└─Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript
[22:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:24] <exec> 08└─Or just call her "Deluded Loser".
[22:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:26] <exec> 08└─Can we start putting [which is a person's name] after her name?
[22:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:28] <exec> 08└─Sure, if we can put the title [Picker of Nits] after your name.
[22:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:31] <exec> 08└─We need to go back to Native American naming. We could have meaningful names like Buffalo Ass Crack, or Two Dogs Fucking, or Crack Pipe. Reality Winner? Her mama was probably familiar with crack pipes, fucking dogs, and ass cracks.
[22:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03rylyeh [6726] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wearable Solar Thermoelectric Generator Created - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:41] <exec> 08└─+1 - It seems that this would be painfully hot! What am I missing here?
[22:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03rylyeh [6726] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wearable Solar Thermoelectric Generator Created - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:43] <exec> 08└─Oh - wait that's only 68F. My Duh!
[22:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:59] <exec> 08└─Or even send a nurse with a hand held device once in a while. If nothing else to break the boredom. Who wants a noisy drone flitting about waking up patients? A drone is worse then current hospital tech, where they wire you up, and you are monitored from a nursing station (by actual doctors or at a...
[22:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Detects Heartbeat and Breathing Rates - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:01] <exec> 08└─Shape them like buzzards. That ought to get you out of the hospital in a hurry.
[22:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:26] <exec> 08└─Don't worry about their health, they'll get plenty of exercise keeping the Mynocks from chewing up the power cables!
[22:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:28] <exec> 08└─Sorry about the misspelled Moonbase Alpha. I had too many M's in my head from todays news.
[22:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:30] <exec> 08└─> Even something as large as a high school gym wouldn't have any problem holding a spinning wheel for people to live on. An absurd statement, unless your high school gyms are hundreds of meters across. > And since you probably don't need a full G that makes the problem even easier. Easier, but still...
[22:41:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03rylyeh [6726] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:36] <exec> 08└─Just saw this his movie 'A Good American' and it was an eye-opener to me. It's about a criminal case against NSA brought by former employees for collecting all communication on all Americans... http://agoodamerican.org [agoodamerican.org] (Ignore the production credit for Oliver Stone - this is not...
[22:41:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03rylyeh [6726] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:37] <exec> 08└─Ya - but it shouldn't be. You should also fight for your privacy where you live...
[22:41:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Targeted 106,000 Foreigners in the Past Year Under Section 702 of FISA - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:40] <exec> 08└─This is what we pay them to do. It seems some people can't handle the harsh reality of the world. Nations brutally compete. Tools include legal action, bombs, mass immigration into a foe, currency manipulation, intellectual property theft... anything goes. It is better to win than to lose.
[22:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:44] <exec> 08└─gen-xers are just old enough to see the magazine die. When I was a kid, 80-micro was 400+ pages every month, rainbow, hot coco, 68 micro journal, all that stuff is 0 pages per month now. I also remember pre-online shopping catalogs. Quarterly 500+ page digikey catalogs, and yes I did order electroni...
[22:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:46] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the links. I look forward to reviewing them later over another glass of sake :)
[22:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:48] <exec> 08└─You know: quiet, aloof, bitchy, illogical, and shits in your shoes when she's annoyed with you? I've always gotten along very well with cats actually, but some people seem to have mostly the above sort of interactions with them.
[22:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 919 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:14] <exec> 08└─Actually I am quite happy with my MacOS Sierra. I can't remember exactly where I downloaded it from, but the process may have included some peer to peer file sharing software. Mine runs happily inside a VirtualBox on a regular PC. Similar installations can run directly on the iron. It's actually not...
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[23:39:33] <exec> 08└─You're projecting. Not everyone likes what you like.
[23:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:35] <exec> 08└─that's synonymous with 'Trump supporter' so no
[23:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:37] <exec> 08└─Welp, Runaway's got nothin' Can we all agree that Russia interfered in our election now?
[23:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:39] <exec> 08└─She's all set up for the "clueless young patriot" defense, which would have given her a smaller jail sentence than massive leakers, had the US justice been fair and not under the orders of a few psychopaths... Then again, hitting Fox News rather than complain she couldn't wear her MAGA cap ... not s...
[23:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:41] <exec> 08└─Yep. By supporting Hillary.
[23:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:44] <exec> 08└─Probably, but interfered in what way? I don't think being somehow tied to the release of those emails - which were real - is such a big deal; those should have been public anyway. The RNC emails should be public too. Russia's interference would be more serious if they actually managed to alter vote...
[23:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:46] <exec> 08└─Yep. By supporting Hillary. That's laughably false. But, if it were true, I'd still want to rain down on them like a ton of bricks. That's the difference between patriots and traitors.
[23:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:48] <exec> 08└─>That's laughably false. Except for the part where both the Clintons and Podestas accepted lots of money from some shady Russian billionaires. DERPA DERPA IT'S OKAY WHEN WE DO IT!!!
[23:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reality Winner NSA Leak Details Revealed by Court Transcript - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:50] <exec> 08└─Well I'm glad we didn't elect the person who accepted lots of money from shady Russian billionaires.
[23:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wearable Solar Thermoelectric Generator Created - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:01] <exec> 08└─Cold frigid winters?
[23:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wearable Solar Thermoelectric Generator Created - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:03] <exec> 08└─"I can't feel my toes, and my pinky just fell off!" "Another 3 minutes, okay, dear? I really need more charge to post my lunch plate pics"
[23:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Scout Sub-Surface Settlement Sites on the Moon and Mars - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:48] <exec> 08└─I don't know if I'd call Moombinmama a female any more than Moombinpapa being male. OK, the moombins do appear to have 2 genders, but I don't think they're completely compatible with the two we have here on earth. (Ooooh, what a Stinky little trap I just set..., and my apologies to Tove Jambsson)
[23:41:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Designing a Wireless Device that Lives Forever - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:00] <exec> 08└─They should worry about moisture intrusion, proper draining, and environmental coatings for the electronic components.
[23:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Designing a Wireless Device that Lives Forever - 703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:02] <exec> 08└─They should worry about utter exhaustion of the electronic spectrum. You do not need to track every parking space. They really don't go missing. They might be empty, (and that's not all bad). There is really NOT an inexhaustible supply of band width available for these trivial uses. Pretty soon all...
[23:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Equifax or Equiphish? - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:30] <exec> 08└─The tar used wasn't the oil-based stuff everyone thinks of today. It was pitch based and it melted at a low enough temperature that it didn't cause burns.
[23:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hugh Hefner - Playboy Magazine Founder - Dead at 91 - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:10] <exec> 08└─What a brilliant coincidence. "Everybody who's in the opposite political party are all stupid." Then all of a sudden it's "Gee! We got our asses kicked and lost 1000 seats in 8 years. I dunno. Must be the Russians!" The genius never stops from Team Tolerance.
[23:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask SoylentNews: How did Your Upgrade to macOS High Sierra Go? - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:39] <exec> 08└─due to it having the most mature and refined Terminal application
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