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[00:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:34] <exec> 08└─So when are we gonna get this for Occulus or other VR? Know why we don't already have this for Occulus/VR? Right, you guessed it, because programmers are autistic retards and VR and other things that are really neat about computing are only afterthoughts because greedy Silicon Valley cares only for...
[00:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:36] <exec> 08└─"The most intense methane storms in our climate model dump at least a foot of rain a day, which comes close to what we saw in Houston from Hurricane Harvey this summer,"
[00:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:46] <exec> 08└─I thought you Boston Dynamics guys were intelligent, and therefore used intelligent-person tools.
[00:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 1251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:48] <exec> 08└─I had addressed this in a previous comment -- Boston Dynamics as a robotics firm is essentially dead and is forced to use off-the-shelf products, rather than proper electrical engineering and systems integration, as a result of cost-cutting. Actually, that's why I'm programming for them when before...
[00:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 841 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:50] <exec> 08└─How far will the government let Redmond go? If they rub it around the outside of the hole, is that O.K.? Maybe they can just put the tip in? Is lube required? It doesn't count if its in the butt right? If "consent" is the standard, then your really talking about deconstructing most of the world wide...
[00:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:52] <exec> 08└─Windows 10 is a clusterfuck but it's the best, most usable version of Windows ever. The problem Microsoft and Apple both have is that they failed to discern the professional user from the consumer. It's not only the OS but Adobe and Autodesk are feeling the heat with their cloud subscription plans,...
[00:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:03] <exec> 08└─I mean GEORGE FUCKING WASHINGTON was the first president (and so far only) standing president to march at the head of an army against America's citizens (the Whiskey Rebellion), and the majority of people arrested and put into debtor's prison were Revolutionary soldiers who ended up back at home wit...
[00:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:04] <exec> 08└─Suppose this was a web site mainly used by people who wanted to kill LGBT or blacks or muslims or the democrats in congress. Nobody else seems to use the site. It is mostly, as far as anyone can tell, exclusively used by these people.
[00:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:06] <exec> 08└─I have gone after the Jews. Believe me, folks, I have. Number one, I’m the least anti-Semitic person that you’ve ever seen in your entire life. Number two, racism, the least racist person. In fact, we did very well relative to other people running as a Republican. I'm very pro-Jewish. I brought...
[00:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:08] <exec> 08└─Oh come on, regarding Steve Bannon, you're just doing the ol' Mutt-and-Jeff style misdirection. Everybody with a functioning hindbrain knows that you two are still butt-buddies. One minute he says that you have a 30% chance of ending your first term, the next he says that you will win in 2020 with 4...
[00:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:11] <exec> 08└─Be sure you'd be happy with this ruling.
[00:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:13] <exec> 08└─I brought in Ivanka and Jared
[00:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:15] <exec> 08└─Wasn't October the deadline for some JFK docs to get released or not? Oh, CNN [cnn.com] has that information. The deadline is October 26th. I think I will sub a story on it regardless if docs get released or not. If Trump keeps them classified, what then? Were there some other documents you were loo...
[00:11:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 471 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:25] <exec> 08└─https://theintercept.com/2015/03/16/howthefbicreatedaterrorist/ [theintercept.com] https://theintercept.com [theintercept.com] Most people tend to forget that when the FBI catches te...
[00:11:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:38] <exec> 08└─They were amazed (well, not so much) that a terrorist event committed by a white guy got zero coverage from Lamestream Media or Drumpf. The Airport Bomber From Last Week You Never Heard About [theintercept.com] an attempted terrorist attack was narrowly thwarted at an American airport this past Frid...
[00:11:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:39] <exec> 08└─Moral being that to some insensitive people, "white" is an imprecise term
[00:11:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:42] <exec> 08└─But it is on them to prove that they weren't in contact with the suspect.
[00:11:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:44] <exec> 08└─This would be the point where you provide the evidence that the LV shooter was something other than 1 guy with a defective brain. It's too bad that USA stands alone among developed nations in being without universal healthcare. Otherwise, you could get a zero-cost MRI of your brain and it would be a...
[00:11:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:46] <exec> 08└─According to TFA, he seems to have purchased most or all the parts for the bomb, and probably made it himself. (You'd think he would have tried making a prototype and setting it off, just to test the design, but I guess he skipped that step.) The FBI would have come up with something less Rube Goldb...
[00:11:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:48] <exec> 08└─There was a time when they weren't white. [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[00:11:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:50] <exec> 08└─It was 1st on your list. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[00:11:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:53] <exec> 08└─...and all those people within the NSA who were voicing objections to violations of the law, who were then sent to a mandatory exam by the NSA shrink and rubber-stamped "unfit for duty" were in fact unfit for duty? My carrier is AT&T. Years ago they did that phone company thing where they add extra...
[00:11:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:55] <exec> 08└─Well, immediately after the Constitution was ratified (y'know, the thing which said that a black slave was only 3/5 of a person), the very first thing done by the very first Congress was to draw a racial line for citizenship. [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[00:11:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:57] <exec> 08└─You also are an obvious naive person. It is just a matter of doing it on your part. Go help some people yourself.
[00:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:59] <exec> 08└─Please supply a map to Stupidville so that we can all avoid it. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[00:12:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 158 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:26] <exec> 08└─You not being able to tell the difference between propaganda absolutely gushing one-sided bias and newsworthy material is a problem with yourself not with us.
[00:12:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:33] <exec> 08└─They should also remember that these algorithms tend to be abysmal and catch all sorts of people in the crossfire. So you're not safe even if your guys are in power.
[00:12:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03HyperQuantum [2673] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PolitiFact Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Visitors' Web Browsers - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:48] <exec> 08└─Most people don't even know that something like Javascript actually exists, let alone that it can be turned off.
[00:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Study Suggests Psilocybin "Resets" the Brains of Depressed People - 1176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:31] <exec> 08└─Some fungi need very specific conditions to grow which can't be easily replicated yet. Such as truffles. Psilocybe cubensis tolerates more than what some of the culinary mushrooms can. If you follow the PF Tek [wikipedia.org] grow method or a variation on it, it will be obvious that you are getting...
[00:19:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tech Giants, Once Seen as Saviors, Are Now Viewed as Threats - 1376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:11] <exec> 08└─Western Europeans? You mean like Japan? S. Korea? Australia? And if you mean "left" to say that we're better and freer than Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Egypt and most other countries, then I agree. You're twisting *my* words. Perhaps I wasn't clear WRT to the left to right *spectrum*. You say that there...
[00:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tech Giants, Once Seen as Saviors, Are Now Viewed as Threats - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:13] <exec> 08└─"Saying "money is power" is wholly accurate" Being "wholly accurate" is a quest that 500 page dissertations rarely manage to find even remotely within their grasp, and you presume that your one phrase is something close? Bwah hah hah! Go the fuck back to twitter.
[00:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Temporarily Locks Rose McGowan's Account - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:24] <exec> 08└─Keeping into account that S/N is a(nti?)-social, he is right (grin)
[00:20:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Temporarily Locks Rose McGowan's Account - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:26] <exec> 08└─Reality shows that they "deserve to get it good and hard"; I'm also noting, in passing, that the "the common people know what they want" is not a prerequisite. (grin)
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[01:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:34] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't worry about that, in 98% nitrogen.
[01:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 2086 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:36] <exec> 08└─Only one camera [wikipedia.org] has ever touched down on the surface of Titan. It lost half of the photos and the rest of them look like they were taken by an early 2000s dumbphone camera. One of the earliest demos [theverge.com] for the Microsoft Hololens AR headset was MARS. Space Engine [spaceeng...
[01:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:38] <exec> 08└─You need oxygen to burn methane! Phoenix666 how could you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://astronomy.stackexchange.com [stackexchange.com]
[01:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:40] <exec> 08└─So when are we gonna get this story for Occulus or other VR? Can you imagine a beowulf cluster of awesome directed against silicon valley? [scitechdaily.com]
[01:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:42] <exec> 08└─Yeah you know a guy can't win with you nerds. On a planet full of methane a puerile joke can only go one of two ways, fire or fart. Had it gone fart someone else would have quipped, "but methane is odorless!"
[01:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 1150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:45] <exec> 08└─Excellent comment. But I'll put my dick in the mashed potatoes here and state first that one need not have actual eyeball-footage of a planet or moon to be able to accurately deduce its environment. The challenge is finding a person who isn't an autistic retard to collect known data and accurately f...
[01:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:47] <exec> 08└─On a planet full of methane a puerile joke can only go one of two ways, fire or fart. Had it gone fart someone else would have quipped, "but methane is odorless!"
[01:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:01] <exec> 08└─Boston Dynamics as a robotics firm is essentially dead
[01:10:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:02] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the tip on Classic Shell, one co-worker has been leading our little group by experimenting with Win10 (rest are still on 7, Windows is required by our customer). The saga so far -- He bought a high end Lenovo ThinkPad w/Win10Pro several months ago and loaded up a few simple things (not ou...
[01:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:04] <exec> 08└─That knowledge sat in our closed area where only red-badges could go, but when Boston Dynamics got bought out all that stuff got moved over to the Naval Research Laboratory and our closed area was decommissioned. Our FSO left the company shortly afterward. Like other knowledge of the damned, it sits...
[01:10:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:06] <exec> 08└─How far will the government let Redmond go?
[01:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:09] <exec> 08└─Windows 10 is incomplete buggy shit, but one of their better releases in the grand scheme of things. They are by now well-known for having decent versions and "dog" versions. For example, if you wanted shit to work and (somewhat) reliably, you used win2K. XP was also pretty damn good -- probably by...
[01:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:11] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I have to say that this article reads like that Internet Explorer meme that suddenly pops up and spews news from a few years ago. Way to go you Dutch Data Protection Authority! It's amazing how well you keep up with technological changes.
[01:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:13] <exec> 08└─Came here to say about the same thing but without as many well warranted penis references. At the rate things are going, I fully expect that a computing device from any vendor in the year ~2040 or so will intermittently transform in to a robot and physically rape the user up the ass. Why? Who knows,...
[01:10:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:31] <exec> 08└─Looks like we are have most of that list covered already, not just 2 and 3.
[01:12:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 841 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:00] <exec> 08└─Did you even look at the chart you posted? In first place Colombia, where for the last 50 years there has been a civil war; 2nd place, Lebanon, external and internal war; 3rd Mexico, in the grip of violent drug cartels. Wow! Exactly what the parent was saying: long term high-stress affects mental h...
[01:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:02] <exec> 08└─I have trouble learning from these links to Google, because Google has blocked me ("Our systems have detected unusual traffic from your computer network.") Unless I already know what you meant, I have to first work out what you searched for, then search for it with another search engine, then try to...
[01:12:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:04] <exec> 08└─The first time you have to deal with a delusional, violent schizophrenic or malevolent cluster B disordered individual, the fall from that moral high-horse of yours will destroy you.
[01:12:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:06] <exec> 08└─Very imprecise indeed. In the U.S. I’m not a white guy, but in South Africa I’m definitely white. No change except location: same old bastard born of Spanish and French ancestors.
[01:12:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:08] <exec> 08└─Do you know that the genetic distance between a man and a woman is higher that the genetical distance between a black and a white of the same sex? And still... we allow people to identify with whatever gender they want, right? So why not allow them identify with whatever race they think they belong?...
[01:12:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:10] <exec> 08└─Please supply a map to Stupidville so that we can all avoid it.
[01:12:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:12] <exec> 08└─Maybe the "device" was so laughable that they didn't even bother.
[01:12:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Is Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 2979 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:15] <exec> 08└─I seem to remember that the ATF goons are also playing this same game. Ah, yes it's from a few years ago: https://www.theatlantic.com [theatlantic.com] Bullet points from the link, What did the jo...
[01:12:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:49] <exec> 08└─"The thing with shooting pages from Apache is that it can be susceptible to an I.E.Device where the view doesn't render well."
[01:13:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Layoffs Hit ABC as Rumors About the Network's Future Swirl - 235 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:13] <exec> 08└─I generally don't watch TV, but my wife does: last night she was watching 'reality' TV on Spike: I wished I'd timed it. It seemed like 4 minutes of commercials for every 2 minutes of 'show'. Why aren't people watching TV anymore? Duh!?
[01:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tech Giants, Once Seen as Saviors, Are Now Viewed as Threats - 1046 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:27] <exec> 08└─Again, you move the goalposts to an irrelevant set. You're also wrong but let's leave that for now. International definitions of right and left are the wrong measure for internal comparisons. Period. This means your entire argument is pointless. Now, back to you being wrong. You really, really need...
[01:20:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Temporarily Locks Rose McGowan's Account - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:40] <exec> 08└─> Anyone can be sued for slander or libel. Without having seen the tweet, it sounds like harassment. When someone's phone number is given out against the person's wishes, often the intent is to bring unwanted calls, voicemails and text messages.
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[02:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:32] <exec> 08└─Will you buy superior price/performance x86 chips, or pin your hopes on SoylentNews favorite RISC-V to break the monopoly? Does this mean Intel is a better buy than AMD? Is this just a ruse to get you to disable the management engine you know about?
[02:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:48] <exec> 08└─Your mom gave me an extreme methane storm last night, after I took her to Taco Bell for dinner and home for the "nightcap". / why does Taco Bell get the bad rap? // tasty food, good prices /// unlike your mom, whom the internet loves to hate more than Taco Bell
[02:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 2316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:50] <exec> 08└─Ok, I'll admit that the surface of Titan basically looks the same as the surface of Mars and that was a remark that was made at the time (except for the cool methane lakes/shorelines which we have not photographed closely). Here's some Space Engine stuff: https://www.youtube.com
[02:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:52] <exec> 08└─Add a little sulfur and there is hope for your fart jokes: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Also consider underwater farts on Enceladus and Europa.
[02:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:54] <exec> 08└─Taco Bell is shit food and has always been. Now, Del Taco is where the real men eat. They're deluxe chili-cheddar fries, their Macho Combo Burritos, are heavy and cheap. Well, this being California, the mom-and-pop burrito joints are the best and most authentic when you want to eat as Beaners do. Bu...
[02:10:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:15] <exec> 08└─So yes, they should get nailed to the fucking wall
[02:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:49] <exec> 08└─Did it had it's original keyboard? If so I might have, Sun keyboards were great for all Unixes... Nowaday, i would not cause I have a 200$ mechanical RGB keyboard with 10 programmable keys and 3 in nvram profiles...
[02:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:51] <exec> 08└─Sorry, it was just the pizza box. It had no keyboard or monitor.
[02:12:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 1683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:12] <exec> 08└─Are you using a proxy such that other people's sins are getting you in dutch? Being routed through a company server? "Our systems have detected unusual traffic from your computer network." If you're not using a proxy (which will tar you with the same brush they use to tar other, miscreant, users of...
[02:12:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:14] <exec> 08└─And she raised that same argument. There is no 'white' gene. There IS a males gene. If those with the male gene can 'identify' as female, and we take that seriously and treat them as female, then why on earth can't she simply 'identify' as black? So why not?
[02:12:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:16] <exec> 08└─"(You'd think he would have tried making a prototype and setting it off, just to test the design, but I guess he skipped that step.)" Why would he do that? That would have demonstrated a desire to hurt someone. No such desire seems to have been involved. It may that he wanted nothing more than a war...
[02:12:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:18] <exec> 08└─Well, let's not forget that what became the USA got a bunch of religious nutballs that other places didn't want. There was even a thing called "Transport", where they'd ship their criminals here. [google.com] We got off to a rocky start. ...and that doesn't even count the lazy get-rich-quick bunch t...
[02:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Study Suggests Psilocybin "Resets" the Brains of Depressed People - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:51] <exec> 08└─Be careful of not being a self-seeker. A century or so ago, would you have been on the British side in the Opium wars?
[02:20:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Temporarily Locks Rose McGowan's Account - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:47] <exec> 08└─Did that happen? No? Let's talk about it when--and if--it happens.
[02:20:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Temporarily Locks Rose McGowan's Account - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:49] <exec> 08└─A phone number is not an opinion.
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[03:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:35] <exec> 08└─Using a turquoise case is the only way to shut down the one the lizard people put in there.
[03:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:36] <exec> 08└─Well, RISC-V is years away from giving the world a chip comparable with even the low-end x86_64 chips, so that's out. ARM would be a better bet but while finding a respectable ARM chip isn't too hard, finding a board that gives you options comparable to a modern desktop is exceedingly difficult, so...
[03:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:39] <exec> 08└─YES! https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[03:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:41] <exec> 08└─https://youtu.be/LdH1hSWGFGU?t=97 [youtu.be] HAHHAHAHA YEAH!
[03:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:43] <exec> 08└─ni🅱️️🅱️️a wot m9
[03:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:45] <exec> 08└─If you're going to go all Offtopic and link that song at least link the Bugs Bunny version.
[03:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:47] <exec> 08└─It seems all three major manufacturers love to piss final users. ARM can come with TrustZone, so you are under board maker's will about chip selection and what is loaded in it. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[03:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:07] <exec> 08└─I am not messing... One taco bell I used to goto the managers name was Latrina.
[03:10:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03rylyeh [6726] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:29] <exec> 08└─+1 Ironic!
[03:10:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:49] <exec> 08└─Amen. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[03:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:07] <exec> 08└─For over a decade, I've heard people intimate something like "If you can do assember that is better-optimized than what the compiler can deliver, you're in the 1 Percent of coders and have way too much time on your hands." Comments? -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[03:12:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:33] <exec> 08└─To pick a nit, its a chromosome, [google.com] made up of a whole bunch of genes. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[03:12:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:34] <exec> 08└─her statement stands on its own, and means that she is delusional.
[03:12:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:36] <exec> 08└─How the hell are these convictions allowed to stand? We had a case here where the RCMP found a couple of dissatisfied junkies, coached them, gave them pressure cookers etc, bus and ferry fare, eventually threatened, and then busted them. While they were convicted (they obviously were attempting to b...
[03:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:11] <exec> 08└─There are certain patterns of rhetoric that can cause humans to self-organize into tribes, usually for the purpose of getting rid of another tribe, with violence if necessary. It challenges one's philosophical desire for free speech. I think free speech still wins. Free speech wins every time. It's...
[03:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:13] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/~aristarchus/journal/2644 [soylentnews.org]
[03:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:15] <exec> 08└─"For further examples of the religion of peace in the news, see what Iran is up to [yiannopoulos.net]."--The Mighty Buzzard [soylentnews.org]
[03:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:17] <exec> 08└─Observe. Any attempt to stifle free speech, no matter how well-intentioned, before humans can evolve on a geological time scale, will cause that self-organization into tribes. The group stifling free speech becomes the enemy tribe. Also observe SJWs. The presence of the tribe created by free speech...
[03:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:19] <exec> 08└─This is perhaps the ur-example of why you can't solve a social problem with a technical solution. This is entirely the wrong tool for the job and will be massively abused. I don't think the people pushing for this are stupid and can't see this. To the contrary, I think they see it perfectly well and...
[03:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PolitiFact Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Visitors' Web Browsers - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:35] <exec> 08└─If they don't feel it, they do consent!
[03:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Layoffs Hit ABC as Rumors About the Network's Future Swirl - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:58] <exec> 08└─Seems the management at these stations respond to massive drop in viewership over commercials by adding more commercials to make up the shortfall of revenue.
[03:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:31] <exec> 08└─It's both better and worse than all that: Microsoft exists primarily for the sake of generating work for IT/tech workers. Once you realize this, almost everything about them suddenly makes sense. Any profit they make is incidental, anything which pushes forward the state of the art is entirely accid...
[03:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:33] <exec> 08└─Outlook is from Microsoft. Who here is surprised that Microsoft produces insecure crap?
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[04:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:41] <exec> 08└─and link that song at least link the Bugs Bunny version.
[04:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 990 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:43] <exec> 08└─Any real stats about that Talos II? It's not a crappy embedded CPU abused to be a PC. It seems to come with 2 CPUs, each with 4 cores, and each with 4 threads (called SMT4 by IBM, instead of x86's 2 so far, and Power9 also has SMT8 option). 2 sockets, 8 cores, 32 threads, with 180W TDP. The board ha...
[04:10:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 40 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:40] <exec> 08└─Be sure you'd be happy with this ruling.
[04:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:12:32] <exec> 08└─http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/atif-rafay-family-killer-targeted-in-mr-big-sting-wants-case-reopened-1.2912885 [www.cbc.ca]
[04:14:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 1350 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:11] <exec> 08└─lol! Bit more seriously, this comment reminded me of KMail from KDE 3.5, though. Crypto just worked, including the conundrum of managing keys on receipt of a mail with a signature from an unknown key. It was beautiful. I've always wondered if Redmond is under orders from some TLA to make crypto suck...
[04:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:27] <exec> 08└─I think that the organisation involved would have to be demonstrated to have acted negligently. Probably both MS and whatever organisation using outfit will be able to demonstrate due diligence, so it is no big deal.
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[05:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nonviral CRISPR-Gold Editing Technique Fixes Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutation in Mice - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:36] <exec> 08└─Those damn rodents have been freed of plenty of illness by now. But humans, not so many. Soon it will be easiest to convert humans to mice so they can be healed. \o/
[05:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:54] <exec> 08└─It is possible to disable this by the vendor, Intel apparently will allow it. Dell Lattitude 14 Rugged Laptop [dell.com] Note they ship the default of "No Out-of-Band management" but sell two options, "vPro Enabled" and "vPro ME Disabled, Custom Order" for the same $20.92 upcharge. Haven't seen the...
[05:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:55] <exec> 08└─OK, I'm missing something: why are you posting those links? Obviously off topic, but certainly awesome. I was not at this concert but I saw this woman do this piece 2 years ago: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[05:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:57] <exec> 08└─They are all Bugs Bunny versions. From Hungarian Rhapsody to The Marrage of Figaro, [youtube.com] We were taught well. Hahahhaahheeheehooooo!
[05:12:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:46] <exec> 08└─Touche
[05:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:41] <exec> 08└─The vendor hides behind the "we are absolved from all by the contract". However, the vendor assured compliance and has therefore been negligent. What weighs more, the contract or the assurance. Please note that the assurance is a verbal contract in its own right (there may be email correspondence to...
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[06:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:55] <exec> 08└─Gotdammit, why the hell does all the good shit have to be posted when I'm drunk off my ass and unable to use it at the moment?!
[06:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:57] <exec> 08└─Yeah, really. Qualcomm loves to hand out their Snapdragon (ARM based) dev boards but those sonsabitches are known for being difficult, just as the cell processors were.
[06:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:59] <exec> 08└─It's great that someone has produced this how-to, but it remains a scary process with a non-zero chance of bricking your machine. What I want to know is why. Why does Intel make this necessary? Why not just make the management engine a cleanly switchable option? Is this laziness, of is it more nefar...
[06:10:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:10:41] <exec> 08└─Well it's sure nice to see somebody calling out Microsoft on their data collection. It's really unacceptable, but in most of the developed world somehow laws aren't catching up and keeping our privacy. Go Dutch!
[06:10:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 234 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:10:54] <exec> 08└─Suppose this was a web site mainly used by people who wanted to kill LGBT or blacks or muslims or the democrats in congress. Nobody else seems to use the site. It is mostly, as far as anyone can tell, exclusively used by these people.
[06:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:11:20] <exec> 08└─Yeah, here's a comment. We should ditch all programming languages except JavaScript and Rust.
[06:12:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:51] <exec> 08└─I only know about it from watching this a couple of weeks ago: https://www.netflix.com [netflix.com] http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com]
[06:12:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:53] <exec> 08└─Slight correction: "This thing was designed by Wily E. Coyote!! I'm surprised it didn't have ACME scrawled on the side in crayon."
[06:12:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:55] <exec> 08└─Yeah, sorry, I also object to the link, though for different reasons. Google intentionally returns different results for different people, there's no expectation it's going to show me the same thing it shows you, it doesn't even show me the same thing from one browser to the next, so you didn't real...
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[07:10:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:43] <exec> 08└─Try configuring it to always boot to "VGA graphics" or whatever the setting is called. That's stopped the continous upgrade->boot-is-f*cked->repair->oops-failed-to-repair->do-you-want-to-restore->oops-no-restore-points mess for the VirtualBox VM I have with Win10 Pro in it. Sure, it means I have to...
[07:11:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:11:23] <exec> 08└─Blue Gene has had 3 overlapping incarnations, and all of them were Power based. Cell too was just a Power with a bunch of DSPs (of unknown heritage, at least to me).
[07:11:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:11:25] <exec> 08└─Or you're working with more obscure hardware with lower quality compilers (that might not even be aware of the full instruction set). Or you're working on seriously performance critical code. Or you're working on sufficiently low-level stuff where you need register-level control anyway. Or you're in...
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[08:09:33] <exec> 08└─"A Mars mission could require a thruster capable of operating at 500 kW-1 MW, if not more." It's not really ready for interplanetary travel yet. Maybe, given time and further research, it will suffice for manned missions to the planets. But, it still looks pretty good for rock hoppers and miners. Pu...
[08:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:11:06] <exec> 08└─Alright, let's check it out together, shall we? Powerful and Continuing Nationalism
[08:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Western Digital to Use Microwave Assisted Magnetic Recording to Produce 40 TB HDDs by 2025 - 1950 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:44] <exec> 08└─https://www.anandtech.com/show/11925/western-digital-stuns-storage-industry-with-mamr-breakthrough-for-nextgen-hdds [soylentnews.org] Hard drives may be on the way out for client computing systems, but, they will continue to be the storage media of choice for datacenters. The Storage Networking I...
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[09:09:37] <exec> 08└─Meant to say MANNED Mars mission. Relevant text: Commercially available Hall thrusters are not nearly powerful enough to propel a crewed Mars spacecraft, he added. "What we would need for human exploration is a system that can process something like 500,000 watts (500 kW), or even a million watts or...
[09:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 840 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:10:52] <exec> 08└─Well somehow Microsoft got away with installing or trying to install Windows 10 on people's machines when a fair number didn't want it. I believe that sort of thing is illegal according to computer crime laws in some countries. If you or I did the same thing we'd probably go to jail or at least fine...
[09:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:13:48] <exec> 08└─So is a Bayes filter "machine learning"
[09:13:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:13:49] <exec> 08└─Is it also hate speech to say that you hate hate speech?
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[10:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:34] <exec> 08└─Richard Branson is even a bigger moron than I thought or he's betting some of the IP developed for this infeasible, loony project will be reusable for space transit. "Virgin Hyperloop?"
[10:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:36] <exec> 08└─Also the name of his company's non-orientable chastity belt.
[10:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:38] <exec> 08└─Huh huh.
[10:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:48] <exec> 08└─"You can think of electric propulsion as having 10 times the miles per gallon compared to chemical propulsion," Gallimore told Space.com.
[10:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:50] <exec> 08└─Petroleum? I didn't realize that the weight and potential energy of petroleum made it an effective fuel for spacecraft.
[10:10:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 588 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:14] <exec> 08└─It is possible to disable this by the vendor, Intel apparently will allow it. Dell Lattitude 14 Rugged Laptop [dell.com] Note they ship the default of "No Out-of-Band management" but sell two options, "vPro Enabled" and "vPro ME Disabled, Custom Order" for the same $20.92 upcharge. Haven't seen the...
[10:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:21] <exec> 08└─Making sure things like DRM and "customer experience research" always work could certainly be described as nefarious. Intel has long been Microsoft's hardware bitch.
[10:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PolitiFact Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrency Using Visitors' Web Browsers - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:20] <exec> 08└─If they don't feel it, they do consent!
[10:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:19] <exec> 08└─Outlook's default format for replying to emails in plain text is plain text.
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[11:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:37] <exec> 08└─Great way to kill it off -- Look at what happened with Spaceship One.
[11:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:48] <exec> 08└─Petroleum? I didn't realize that the weight and potential energy of petroleum made it an effective fuel for spacecraft.
[11:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03esperto123 [4303] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:50] <exec> 08└─Isn't 102kW (or more than 100hp) for 5.4N just horribly inefficient? i understand that the advantages of this type of thruster is that is consumes almost no mass compared to chemical rockets and can operate for very long periods, which could result in high speeds, but considering how small the forc...
[11:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:52] <exec> 08└─Anything that reduces the requirement for reaction mass is good.
[11:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:54] <exec> 08└─But yes, this is a transit engine, not an entry/exit engine.
[11:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 1839 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:56] <exec> 08└─Time for the crash course on ion engines [wikipedia.org]: An ion thruster or ion drive is a form of electric propulsion used for spacecraft propulsion. It creates thrust by accelerating ions with electricity. The term refers strictly to gridded electrostatic ion thrusters, but may more loosely be ap...
[11:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:27] <exec> 08└─a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B single board computer ('RPi3'), for use as an external flash programmer;
[11:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:29] <exec> 08└─Is this just a ruse to get you to disable the management engine you know about? Unless they have some real spy stuff infecting every chip like Uraei or similar, somebody would be able to see traffic passing through their router
[11:10:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:31] <exec> 08└─A system can be underperforming in two senses, you pay PC prices for something with the performance of a cellphone, or you pay high-end server prices for something that performs like a PC. The Talos II is the latter, the price makes it a top-of-the-line PowerEdge, the specs make it an eBayed Inspiro...
[11:10:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:33] <exec> 08└─The chips use an internal neutrino router to communicate directly with the NSA.
[11:11:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 1011 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:11:19] <exec> 08└─Why are you being so sad/angry/avoiding progress? Every problem has a solution. Every Windows 10 of mine has classicshell, O&O ShutUp10 (to disable telemetry and updates and everything else), either open source simplewall (or windows firewall notifier ... or choose any other firewall you like and tr...
[11:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:11:20] <exec> 08└─A needlessly charged comparison there, but yes, Microsoft's conduct here has been pretty outrageous.
[11:11:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:11:42] <exec> 08└─Meh, I suspect they got exactly what they were after, and lost exactly the chaff cloud they threw into the fan to allow the judge to save face.
[11:12:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:12:04] <exec> 08└─Nah, RISV-V will end up like the Motorola 88000, after some initial noise it'll fade slowly into oblivion, accompanied by the sound of no-one caring. And I don't mean that as a snarky comment, it's an also-ran with no support infrastructure outside of one or two obscure vendors, why would a device d...
[11:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:20] <exec> 08└─I totally agree. The only thing they might have added to cement that is tack on "Won't anyone think of the children?!" to it somehow.
[11:16:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Fires Hundreds of Employees - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:22] <exec> 08└─This cull should electrify the remaining workforce.
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[12:09:56] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iodine_Satellite [wikipedia.org] A key advantage to using iodine as a propellant is that it provides a high density times specific impulse,[5][2] it is three times as fuel efficient as the commonly flown xenon,[6] it may be stored in the tank as an unpressurized solid,...
[12:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 1209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:57] <exec> 08└─You need electricity to make the hall effect work. We know of several ways to produce electricity, so fissionable or fusionable materials may not be necessary. Solar panels, today, probably aren't efficient enough to do the job, except in very small applications. Or, maybe they are efficient enough....
[12:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:59] <exec> 08└─Do anyone knows what is the theoretical efficiency limit of a hall thruster?
[12:10:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:34] <exec> 08└─> Is this laziness, of is it more nefarious? It is more nefarious.
[12:10:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:56] <exec> 08└─In NYC the place to get that is the food trucks next to the soccer fields in Red Hook, Brooklyn, on the weekends. (It's about a block away from the Ikea.) They cater to the Latino families who gather to play and watch the matches, so it's authentic. Andrew Zimmer and Anthony Bourdain covered it in a...
[12:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:42] <exec> 08└─Otherwise, you could get a zero-cost MRI of your brain and it would be apparent if your problem[1] is organic--or just a willingness to accept bad "information" from untrustworthy sources.
[12:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:26] <exec> 08└─1) Didn't make it to the front page. 2) TMB is not a editor. 3) Don't you have something better to do than be an idiot on the internet? There isn't exactly a dearth of them.
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[13:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:47] <exec> 08└─Is the Register having trouble coming up with retarded nicknames for people? Looks like this nickname started life as an off-the-cuff joke [wikipedia.org] on Top Gear. I guess I'm just annoyed because I spent 15 minutes figuring out who "billionaire Beardy" was.
[13:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extreme Methane Rainstorms Appear to Have a Key Role in Shaping Titan's Icy Surface - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:11:03] <exec> 08└─Actually Io would be the best place for sulfur, plus there are geeky possibilities with I/O.
[13:11:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:11:32] <exec> 08└─You mean like the DisableWindowsConsumerFeatures registry key? That is an enterprise only feature, but still.
[13:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:52] <exec> 08└─Please supply a map to Stupidville
[13:15:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 518 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:40] <exec> 08└─Dealing with outlook at work is one of the pleasantries I get to deal with. Then toss in office 365 subscriptions and dimwitted management who insist that those sales force plugins are totally necessary. Never mind those fucking plugins are responsible for 99% of outlook issues. The remaining issues...
[13:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:54] <exec> 08└─But only evil hackers will sent plain text messages, and communication with evil hackers does not deserve protection. ;-)
[13:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Outlook Staples Your Encrypted Emails to, Er, Plaintext Copies When Sending Messages - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:56] <exec> 08└─The number of times I've had to manually delete passwords out of the registry and change the permissions for the keys because Outlook sometimes messes it up...
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[14:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:42] <exec> 08└─I've not had a patch for my phone in 2 years. Nothing wrong with the phone, everything wrong with the carriers who do not push updates. Think I'm going to look at upgrading it myself.
[14:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:43] <exec> 08└─From what I've read of it, the problem is not with the protocol though the protocol does suck. Apparently, the implementation has had some serious problems. Some projects were notified under embargo back in June [mastodon.social]. Then the embargo was extended until just the other day when some slob...
[14:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:45] <exec> 08└─Get your patch for Wifi here: http://www.belkin.com [belkin.com] :)
[14:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:47] <exec> 08└─WPA2 shared key is broken by design anyway. Any attacker who sees the 4 step handshake can snoop. They could have copied ideas from TLS but they didn't. Apologists say it's just supposed to be "wired equivalent" and that wired networks aren't even encrypted but dragging a cable out to your van parke...
[14:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:55] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one who thought: big round ball + eating dozens of crunchy small round pellets = Pac Man?
[14:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:58] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one who thought: big round ball + eating dozens of crunchy small round pellets = Pac Man?
[14:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:00] <exec> 08└─no. known in Roman mythology as "Neptune", and Greek mythology as "Poseidon". god of the sea. big magic trident. same person. not a planet. princeton.edu? I'm still happy for my friend who's doing a postdoc there, because he's actually working with smart people, but suddenly "princeton" doesn't mean...
[14:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:02] <exec> 08└─Now, get there, cool it down (and store the energy in some shipstones) then mine the hell out of it.
[14:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:14] <exec> 08└─"Beardy" (or rather "Beardie") is the code name for Branson in the UK satirical magazine Private Eye [wikipedia.org]. Private Eye has code names for many public figures (the Queen is "Brenda" for example), and it is an intentional joke in itself that this might give them protection aginst being sued...
[14:10:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:15] <exec> 08└─FTFA :- "Virgin has been known for disruption and ... idworking on ensuing it is a sustainable form of transport" "Disruption" is not "sustainable". The idea of disruption is to un-sustain something.
[14:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:17] <exec> 08└─I never thought of that. The UK's libel laws are pretty aggressive. Guess I might have trouble with the Private Eye's brand of humor.
[14:10:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:38] <exec> 08└─Back to this ion engine, isn't the xenon used for propellent about 10 times the price of petroleum?
[14:10:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:39] <exec> 08└─And, we're back to the drones and robots, operating from a manned mining ship.
[14:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:41] <exec> 08└─This even letting aside you have a disinfectant at hand if you scratch yourself during an EVA - who knows what looms into that filthy LEO, with no anti-tetanus vaccines? (grin)
[14:12:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:08] <exec> 08└─Needlessly? Well they've got away with it. What is needed to get them prosecuted for their criminal acts?
[14:12:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:09] <exec> 08└─Makes me want to give up on life and move to South Texas where I can live in a shack and spend my time growing vegetables and playing banjo in between taking potshots at illegal Mexicans trespassing on my property.
[14:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:32] <exec> 08└─But snarky remarks aside, if someone is actually attacking you (ie radical islamist organizations), they are NOT a scapegoat but an actual legitimate enemy.
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[15:09:39] <exec> 08└─> 50,000%?
[15:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:40] <exec> 08└─Think of all the characters he saved.
[15:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:52] <exec> 08└─The defect is primarily in the remote device, not in the base station. The researcher called out Android 6+ as being especially vulnerable.
[15:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:53] <exec> 08└─Use MAC access lists to limit access to only the known devices.
[15:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:55] <exec> 08└─Anyone that's going to bother to take the few minutes needed to crack a home network will also be able to take the second or two needed to spoof a wireless MAC address. Filtering by MAC might feel good and it might be fun to click on the buttons to set it, but it is not a barrier.
[15:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:57] <exec> 08└─Who would use a cheap Ethernet cable like that? Real men use an Ethernet cable like this [amazon.com]. Price: $5,494.75 & FREE Shipping. Or for those on a budget this one [amazon.com]. Price: $2,194.75 Free Shipping for Prime Members
[15:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:00] <exec> 08└─Now that I've had a Nexus 6P, I will never (willingly) go back to a phone from an OEM or mobile network operator. I get patches every month. I'm first in line for OS upgrades. I got the phone in Feb 2016, on sale $100 off. I got Oreo just last month, which was the last promised OS upgrade. (Not that...
[15:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:02] <exec> 08└─Used to feel good...
[15:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 999 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:04] <exec> 08└─This will not go well. Theo is not known to be someone who keeps quiet, on the topic of Security, or any others. Quote from the Q&A on the KrackAttack website: Why did OpenBSD silently release a patch before the embargo? OpenBSD was notified of the vulnerability on 15 July 2017, before CERT/CC was i...
[15:10:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:06] <exec> 08└─There's a page tracking patch statuses and official announcements [github.com] from major vendors of WiFi products on GitHub. The Linux patch is done and has already started making its way downstream into the testing repositories of major distros, or end-user systems if you're on a bleeding edge rel...
[15:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 839 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:09] <exec> 08└─Read it again. Theo asked to quietly release the patch pre-disclosure and the researchers initially agreed, then changed their minds and decided it was a bad decision. The timeline is unclear on this (as are additional communications between Theo and the researchers where he may have pressured them...
[15:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:11] <exec> 08└─Any info on that?
[15:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:13] <exec> 08└─Make sure to wrap all wireless interfaces with an encrypted tunnel?
[15:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:38] <exec> 08└─Ok, what is with this "Virgin" moniker that Branson loves so much anyway? Why would anyone pick this as a name for anything, unless they're some kind of prude or something?
[15:11:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 249 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:14] <exec> 08└─Will you buy superior price/performance x86 chips, or pin your hopes on SoylentNews favorite RISC-V to break the monopoly? Does this mean Intel is a better buy than AMD? Is this just a ruse to get you to disable the management engine you know about?
[15:11:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 498 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:16] <exec> 08└─Well, RISC-V is years away from giving the world a chip comparable with even the low-end x86_64 chips, so that's out. ARM would be a better bet but while finding a respectable ARM chip isn't too hard, finding a board that gives you options comparable to a modern desktop is exceedingly difficult, so...
[15:12:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 1387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:30] <exec> 08└─If your under the impression you can install some third party hacks and that will make the things Redmond does without their users consent go away, you really don't know much about how their OS actually works. And at this point, I don't either since I stopped using it years ago. But what I do know i...
[15:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:31] <exec> 08└─So in other words Google couldn't figure out how to squeeze advertizing revenue out of robots.
[15:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:33] <exec> 08└─This Windows 10 setup is the future.
[15:12:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:56] <exec> 08└─This administration has shown zero capacity for planning or strategy.
[15:12:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:58] <exec> 08└─So the ends justify the means. It seems like I've heard that somewhere before.
[15:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:41] <exec> 08└─Yep, you kind of made my point for me since that's a fine example of one of my own subs getting rejected for not meeting standards.
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[16:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:45] <exec> 08└─Well the Bitcoin part is pretty transparent... Here is their address: https://blockchain.info [blockchain.info] They have received 4025 BTC. You could go though the transaction history and correlate that to the price at the time transaction took place to ge...
[16:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:08] <exec> 08└─...In the days of WEP.
[16:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:09] <exec> 08└─After the security updates end, go to Lineage, or another OS. The batteries are generally quite simple to replace as well if you need to. I just replaced the battery in my girlfriend's 4+ year old Nexus 5, but mine is still hanging in there.
[16:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:21] <exec> 08└─Kolob tastes like chicken."
[16:10:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:37] <exec> 08└─And what's up with the "Sir" title? That's a Brit thing for Brit-only people. My local chapter of the Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes has anointed me with the title of "Grand Poobah", but nobody outside of the lodge seems to call me Grand Poobah Anonymous Coward.
[16:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:00] <exec> 08└─He's clearly a 20th century AC. We've long moved on from internal combustion engine-based rockets.
[16:11:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nonviral CRISPR-Gold Editing Technique Fixes Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Mutation in Mice - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:09] <exec> 08└─Headline implies this is a silver bullet. Not true. There are real, measurable improvements and some DNA is repaired - but that is not a cure. The control here is diseased mice; they're better, but to say it's 'fixed' or 'cured' would require comparison to normals. Not trying to rain on parades. Thi...
[16:11:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:38] <exec> 08└─Better yet, remote management alone is a good thing. Why couldn't they stick to BMCs that have control over power, reset, and the serial port, can present a virtual DVD drive on USB, and NOTHING else?
[16:13:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:00] <exec> 08└─The judge's new order instructs DreamHost to redact identifying information of "innocent persons" who visited the website before providing the records to the government.
[16:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:44] <exec> 08└─No, that's SJW virtue signalling. Now you're thinking meta!
[16:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:46] <exec> 08└─It wasn't rejected. It was accepted.
[16:15:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:48] <exec> 08└─TMB called out again. I'll say it again, you're a fascist little snowflake pig. You pull all sorts of bullshit, claim it isn't bullshit, then use a straw man about your own submissions which turns out to be mostly bullshit. I'm shocked!! At least there haven't been too many RWNJ stories recently.
[16:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:50] <exec> 08└─Playing the extremists off each other and letting everyone in between just get pissed off about it. S.O.P
[16:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:52] <exec> 08└─It's speech get over it
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[17:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:34] <exec> 08└─You need to open an office on one of the US's coast, and then this will be considered perfectly normal business. Spy on the whole world for maximum stock value! It helps if you change your name, and get a new one that starts with F, U, M, A, or G...
[17:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:36] <exec> 08└─Facebook, Uber, Microsoft, Apple, Google ...Right?
[17:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:38] <exec> 08└─Yep. We have pretty invasive monitoring by our own phone companies, but in this case, it's the Chinese. The only difference is, when an American company does it, it's expected, when a Chinese company does it, it's evil. Same story we had with the Russians and Kaspersky antivirus. https://soylentnews...
[17:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:53] <exec> 08└─> the United States expressed its ire No. The ire was from the powerful elites in the US, and their dupes, not the US as a whole. Just guessing, but wouldn't surprise me if the percentage of US citizens with a favorable impression of Wikileaks is 70 or more. Elites covet more power. Knowledge is pow...
[17:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:55] <exec> 08└─According to Wikipedia, [wikipedia.org] in Feb 2011 (the first given date where I'm sure that it is after the mentioned ban), 1 BTC = $1. The lowest given value in September 2017 is $2900. This is a factor of 2900. Now a >50 000% win means a factor >500 (well actually >501), which is considerably...
[17:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:57] <exec> 08└─It is quite common to say "the $COUNTRY did $ACTION" as short form of "the government of $COUNTRY did $ACTION". For example, if the United States signed a contract, then not every inhabitant of the United States put their signature on it, also not a majority of the inhabitants, and not even the gove...
[17:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:59] <exec> 08└─It works well. I'm pretty sure most people in the US do call Assange, Snowden and Manning traitors...
[17:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:02] <exec> 08└─I guess its true then, the US is chock full of idiots :(
[17:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sourcery42 [6400] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:26] <exec> 08└─The issue with Android is people OEM's largely don't patch.
[17:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 999 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:27] <exec> 08└─Run this over night using a capable (separate) machine to your radius server\access point: openssl dhparam -check -text -5 4096 -out ./dh Following this guide [wordpress.com] as a general reference, remove \ avoid installing the demo certs package (freeradius2-democerts) that provides the default no...
[17:10:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:29] <exec> 08└─You need to know the address you want to spoof. Most of the day, there are no active wireless devices on my network. Even if there are, and the nosy neighbors don't call the cops on the random car parked within Wi-Fi range of my house, that extra step is enough to send most wardrivers elsewhere. I k...
[17:10:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:32] <exec> 08└─> Nothing wrong with the phone Of course, something's wrong with the phone! It's not The New Shiny! How dare you demand to get updates, if you don't pay your annual contribution to The New Shiny? Next, you're gonna want some pudding, and you didn't eat your meat...
[17:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:34] <exec> 08└─and what is preventing someone from continuously sending a stream of i-want-to-disconnect frame thingies from one wireless nic to YOUR device, where frames look like they came from your own device? Then stop for a millisecond. And then setting the same ("your") MAC on the second wireless card and co...
[17:10:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:36] <exec> 08└─i mean to type "YOUR router" not "YOUR device"
[17:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:47] <exec> 08└─I thought of Cookie Monster. Particularly the "Crumby picture" intro of his movie parodies that show a greater than planetary sized Cookie Monster eating a planet sized cookie, against a background of stars.
[17:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:49] <exec> 08└─I was thinking Galactus. He appears in a form you can comprehend. Maybe all we can comprehend is a big rock. Is that a step up from a really big man in purple armor? I don't know.
[17:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03OrugTor [5147] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:06] <exec> 08└─Given that the Register's target audience appears to be developmentally challenged 12-year-old boys we can afford to ignore them as a source of news.
[17:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:07] <exec> 08└─None of us knew oh grandest of poobahs.
[17:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:10] <exec> 08└─It's the same logic as Virgin Galactic: Find enough millionaires ready to pay six figures for an experience. Hyperloop as currently described doesn't work as a mass transport system. The only way to make enough cash is to convince deep-pocketed people to take a thrill ride.
[17:12:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 66 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:08] <exec> 08└─> Is this laziness, of is it more nefarious? It is more nefarious.
[17:12:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How-To: Disabling the Intel Management Engine - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:11] <exec> 08└─Liszt-rolled?
[17:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:08] <exec> 08└─Why are you being so sad/angry/avoiding progress?
[17:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:57] <exec> 08└─RISC-V is something that will grow from niche to mainstream. You fuckers are always trying to imagine lucrative ventures, but that's not where this will start. As always, it will start in hackers' proverbial garages.
[17:16:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:23] <exec> 08└─So it was. I stand corrected. Must have been a follow-up I subbed that was rejected. In that case, let me ask you this: Which bits of it do you consider propaganda? After a reread to refresh my recollection of it, I see some amounts of bias in the story but no more than you'd see in any MSM reportin...
[17:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:24] <exec> 08└─You criticize my actions yet offer no evidence to support your claims. Do please tell me, specifically, what actions your complaints originate with. SN isn't the MSM, you have to back your attacks.
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[18:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:35] <exec> 08└─I'm going to try and shrink the summary a bit.
[18:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:46] <exec> 08└─This is not the technological future I was promised. I am being used. What choice do I have, though?
[18:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:47] <exec> 08└─It's benefiting Management Engine
[18:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:49] <exec> 08└─Don't blame the tech. Blame management. Blame government. Blame greedy investors. Blame consumers. No one CARES that they are being watched, they "have no secrets to hide". Until, one day, they do have secrets, but then it will be to late to do anything about the constant surveillance. But, don't bl...
[18:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:10] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, I would have to agree. The best responses I've seen are generally neutral regarding them. I don't usually talk much about the topic, but I've heard generally negative responses regarding them all. Some, very adamantly negative.
[18:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:12] <exec> 08└─How would Assanage be a traitor actually? He isn't even an American. Even for Snowden it is a stretch, as he was a civilian contractor, plus the motivation an exposing anti-constitutional crimes committed by the alphabet soup would certainly make him more of a hero in my book. Manning though, that's...
[18:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:14] <exec> 08└─Maybe you need a better class of friends. Among my acquaintances (lots of them military) its about 50/50 on Snowden (the military people vehemently state they did not sign up and put their life on the line for the bastards in the TLAs). Military are less generous to Assange, but they essentially don...
[18:10:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:16] <exec> 08└─We have a bunch of those morons here on this very site. Predictably it's the usual rogues' gallery of authoritarians, alt-right'ers, barely-closeted Neo-Nazis, and sociopaths.
[18:10:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:46] <exec> 08└─Note going WPA2-Enterprise only helps a little by limiting injections per-user and the new nonce file will only make the things a bit (and only a bit) more computationally intensive then with the default nonce file. In the end, you'd NEED either the client or server patched to solve this problem. Re...
[18:10:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:48] <exec> 08└─I do not like embargoes either but I at least understand the reasoning behind them. Either Theo does not understand or he does not care; so long as OpenBSD is patched, fuck everyone else who need more time and are now vulnerable since the exploit is out in the wild. Well, since Theo does not care ab...
[18:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:50] <exec> 08└─The fact that OpenBSD will now be on the the short end of future disclosures is very much just deserts.
[18:11:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:22] <exec> 08└─What is wrong with Extra Virgin olive oil?
[18:11:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 1063 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:24] <exec> 08└─That's not a brand name, that's a description. In a description, for some things, it's fine: "virgin" vs. "recycled", for instance, is a perfectly apt descriptor (this was used back in the days of vinyl records; the ones made of recycled vinyl were inferior because when they recycled them, the paper...
[18:13:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 387 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:30] <exec> 08└─Absent a finding by the Court that probable cause of criminal activity exists, the government will not be able to uncover the identities of these users ...yet the Drumpf administration tried it anyway. For those who don't recognize the signs of creeping 1930s-style Fascism, check #2 and #3 on the li...
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[19:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:35] <exec> 08└─What are those guys who doubted the LIGO data [soylentnews.org] saying now?
[19:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:36] <exec> 08└─Not done adding papers. There are at least 10. Adding to a spoiler block.
[19:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:38] <exec> 08└─Follow the example: grab both parts of the summary, which are pretty dense, and let them collide, emit new material and positive energy, leaving behind a tiny black dot and a slash in the fabric of the internet.
[19:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:41] <exec> 08└─The probability of the near-simultaneous temporal and spatial observation of GRB  170817A and GW170817 occurring by chance is 5.0x 10^-8.
[19:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:43] <exec> 08└─Mostly harmless.
[19:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:45] <exec> 08└─28 papers added to the summary and they are all open access.
[19:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:47] <exec> 08└─That's how we got beta :-(
[19:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:49] <exec> 08└─That's how we got beta :-(
[19:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:52] <exec> 08└─Yes, you are.
[19:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:54] <exec> 08└─That they don't waste time with pedantry seems to correlate with the awesomeness of their data. And keep whining about mis-interpretation of p-values, as future observations with more detectors and better SNR roll in. This is not some medical study where p=5 % was achieved by massaging a spread-shee...
[19:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:07] <exec> 08└─In short: Blame money. We could live in a great utopian society where anyone can communicate with anyone else, learn anything, share ideas, see the world, build spaceships to other worlds... But we are dealing with the legacy of hundreds of years of lunacy, violence and hate, and the great driver of...
[19:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 866 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:08] <exec> 08└─A couple weeks ago I used safari to google "spinal surgery". The first website I visited advised me to try Chiropractic first. My Chiropractor is doing well at stopping the pain from the pinched nerve in my neck. Starting today, Facebook is showing me ads for spinal surgery. FB also showed me an ad...
[19:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:10] <exec> 08└─"Human are really a sad species." Disagree. Most species behave similarly. It's only sad if you think people are something other than animals. Hint: we are very smart apes. Adjust your expectations accordingly.
[19:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:12] <exec> 08└─I will blame tech. Tech is the enabler that allows assholes to strip mine your privacy. It's like saying, "Guns don't kill people, people kill people." Big no-duh there, but leaves out the essential part that "People with guns can easily kill a hell of a lot more people."
[19:10:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:37] <exec> 08└─So the funny thing about that was that in 2010, conservatives in the US government hated Assange's guts (and Joe Lieberman showed that he's really a conservative despite being Al Gore's VP pick in 2000), while liberals loved his efforts to expose wrongdoing on the part of the US government. Fast for...
[19:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:38] <exec> 08└─Well then let me be a strong dissenting voice on that one. Snowden is a hero. Manning also, but to a lesser extent. Assange I don't consider a hero, but I appreciate what he's doing with WikiLeaks. That's not a surprise to anyone in the SN community who's seen (and remembered) my posts on Snowden an...
[19:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:41] <exec> 08└─They wish they could have been lizard people, but they didn't make the cut.
[19:10:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:43] <exec> 08└─Hillary Clinton Brands Julian Assange a ‘Tool of Russian Intelligence’ [bloomberg.com] Trump has a bully pulpit, Clinton has a loser's pulpit.
[19:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:45] <exec> 08└─It's almost like it's a question of whose secrets are being kept and whose secrets are not. They don't seem to understand the point: The way it's supposed to work is that what the government and public figures do are exposed to the public so the public can properly supervise their actions, while the...
[19:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:47] <exec> 08└─Another obvious quote: how much the NSA budget grew the NSA budget since 2013 [theverge.com]? Unlike Wikileaks, NSA is funded by public money, yet I note that the NSA budget is not only opaque, it's black.
[19:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:20] <exec> 08└─hostapd \ hostapd-mini (and wpa-supplicant \ wpa-supplicant-mini?) were already patched ( https://git.lede-project.org [lede-project.org] ) and packaged ( https://downloads.lede-project.org
[19:11:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:22] <exec> 08└─That is good that it's not the hotspot base station. The remote devices are in many cases easier to update.
[19:11:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:24] <exec> 08└─That is what drive me nuts about it, even back when it was introduced. At a minimum it should have had some DHE exchange in the handshake at the proper place. At least that would mitigate some weaknesses in the handshake. The people who designed the protocol knew better and didn't do it. Given what...
[19:11:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:26] <exec> 08└─which is possibly what prompted the change of heart.
[19:11:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:40] <exec> 08└─Jupiter, for example, has an inner rocky core that could easily have 15 Earth masses of rocky material, but "if you were to take Jupiter and throw it into a star, Jupiter also has this huge gaseous envelope, so you'd also enhance carbon, nitrogen
[19:12:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:03] <exec> 08└─I hear if you hijack and crash a Virgin Galactic spaceship into a space station, you can get 72 alien virgins in the afterlife.
[19:12:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:04] <exec> 08└─It's an appellation that indicates the bearer is an object among a collection of objects owned by a personage called a "monarch." French and Americans, among others, prefer the title of "citizen," and hold it equal to any king, queen, or emperor.
[19:12:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:06] <exec> 08└─"developmentally challenged 12-year-old boys" So, they're from Jersey, then?
[19:12:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:30] <exec> 08└─That's a good thing for a robotic probe. TFS hints about human transport, where every day spent traveling means a lot more mass to push in the first place. If they make this light enough to be worth its 5.4N contribution, it's a good extra help. But at that level, it cannot be the primary for human...
[19:17:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:22] <exec> 08└─Just following a strat from your own playbook, throw around accusations and never offer supporting evidence.
[19:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:23] <exec> 08└─Pointing out logical inconsistencies, contradictions, and fallacies in what someone just said rarely requires a citation. Do you have such an argument to make or are you just going to continue spewing unsupported accusations?
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[20:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:34] <exec> 08└─- distcc for compiling boost and llvm - streaming 4k porn - giving your refrigerator and toaster plenty of bandwidth - can't have them looking bad in front of the rest of the botnet
[20:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:35] <exec> 08└─Several homes could simply share the same Internet connection.
[20:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 1134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:38] <exec> 08└─"I can't even think of anything where that kind of speed would be useful in a home, except for making for speedier downloads of game/OS updates/installs and maybe for offsite backups." It gives ten people 100Mbps each. People are always so blinkered by line speed that they forget everyone has smartp...
[20:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:40] <exec> 08└─But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up?
[20:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:42] <exec> 08└─There's a couple of problems with that: 1) You'd have to coordinate with your neighbors; one person would be on the hook for the bill while trying to chase around his neighbors for payment. Not a good situation. 2) Liability: if you're the one whose name is on the account, you have to worry about yo...
[20:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:00] <exec> 08└─My god. That's the question for the answer: 42
[20:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:02] <exec> 08└─The temporal and spatial p-values are independent quantities, thus the probability that GRB 170817A and GW170817 occurred this close in time and with this level of location agreement by chance is Ptemporal x Pspatial = (5.0 x 10^-6) x (0.01) = 5.0 x 10^-8, corresponding to a Gaussian-equivalent sign...
[20:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:04] <exec> 08└─No, no, he's onto something. What if we wrapped the whole thing up and soaked it in a cup of really, really hot tea?
[20:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:06] <exec> 08└─That they don't waste time with pedantry
[20:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:08] <exec> 08└─That's my gold, keep your grubby paws off you dirty telescope geeks.
[20:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:10] <exec> 08└─The large number of papers seems to be a consequence of the "multi-messenger" approach. Multiple observations of the same event in different frequencies of EM and gravity waves often means a separate research team and paper for each observation.
[20:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:13] <exec> 08└─Awesome. Very appreciated :)
[20:10:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Book Review: Postsingular by Rudy Rucker - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:35] <exec> 08└─But is there any reason Rudy Rucker is being pushed so hard on SN?
[20:10:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: Postsingular by Rudy Rucker - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:37] <exec> 08└─Because cafebabe [soylentnews.org] read some or all of Rudy Rucker's books?
[20:10:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 564 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:47] <exec> 08└─Well the Bitcoin part is pretty transparent... Here is their address: https://blockchain.info [blockchain.info] They have received 4025 BTC. You could go though the transaction history and correlate that to the price at the time transaction took place to ge...
[20:11:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:02] <exec> 08└─My experience, from inside, is that Assanage's esteem runs the gamut from traitor to patriot, and you can usually guess how someone will feel before bringing up him specifically.
[20:11:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:04] <exec> 08└─Oh, but they know, or at least know of, several Lizard people who they aspire to be just like...
[20:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:06] <exec> 08└─How would Assanage be a traitor actually? He isn't even an American.
[20:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:08] <exec> 08└─The moment the bitch appeared on my TV last evening for the [abc.net.au]... I swear I had to fight the compulsion to physically clean the screen after the 3-5 seconds it took until I found the buttons on the remote to switch the channel.
[20:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:46] <exec> 08└─Also, it appears this can really only be exploited on wifi networks to which the attacker has already successfully logged in (such as "open" wifi networks with no password or publicly known passwords such as you find in coffee shops.) If you use a password protected wifi network at home you should b...
[20:12:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:26] <exec> 08└─See, you're proving my point. This "Virgin" name is stupid, and makes the company ripe for all kinds of jokes.
[20:12:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 876 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:52] <exec> 08└─They say "500 kW-1 MW" or more would be used for a manned mission. That's more than 5.4 Newtons of thrust. The Dawn spacecraft [wikipedia.org] could accelerate from 0 to 96km/h in 4 days using 0.09 N of thrust. That's +4320 km/h in 6 months (typical length of a journey to Mars). Manned spacecraft ar...
[20:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:47] <exec> 08└─You pull all sorts of bullshit, claim it isn't bullshit, then use a straw man about your own submissions which turns out to be mostly bullshit.
[20:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Layoffs Hit ABC as Rumors About the Network's Future Swirl - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:28] <exec> 08└─Some BBC imports are remarkable.
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[21:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:31] <exec> 08└─It's funny how they like to blame the drone. I'm pretty sure the drone was hovering relatively peacefully, minding itself when this giant airliner came from nowhere and smashed it to pieces. In a panic, the airliner blamed the drone and tried to sue it for the little scratch it got. Poor drone thoug...
[21:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:33] <exec> 08└─Flight paths are dictated by airport approach control. Apparently ATC couldn't see this drone, whether hovering or not. It was flying much higher than is legally allowed in that area. Skyjet isn't even an airline listed on the Airport's site, and the passenger and crew count suggests a private/renta...
[21:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:35] <exec> 08└─The bumblebee always win-- --oh shit, here comes Monsanto....
[21:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:48] <exec> 08└─I reckon there could be something potentially useful... like... generating "conversational noise" for the NSA to record at 1Tb/household; that would be a useful DDoS, one that it is even legal - the NSA intercepts the traffic on their own will, I didn't asked them to.
[21:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:49] <exec> 08└─The line which stuck out to me in this news summary was: Those hardware problems aside, the DOCSIS 3.1 spec has another issue: it sticks to the age-old sucky 10-to-1 downlink-uplink ratio.
[21:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:51] <exec> 08└─I can't even think of anything where that kind of speed would be useful in a home, except for making for speedier downloads of game/OS updates/installs and maybe for offsite backups.
[21:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:54] <exec> 08└─I expect it matches the majority of consumption habits for the vast majority of people.
[21:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03dmanny [6202] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:56] <exec> 08└─From the summary of the article presented on soylent ...another issue. It sticks to the age-old sucky 10-to-1 downlick-uplink ratio.
[21:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:58] <exec> 08└─I can't even think of anything where that kind of speed would be useful in a home, except for making for speedier downloads of game/OS updates/installs and maybe for offsite backups.
[21:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03dmanny [6202] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:01] <exec> 08└─Clearly it depends on the workload. All of these services work on economies of scale and in aggregation. However if your use of internet data includes sourcing considerable payload, having asymmetric service is indeed sucky. In my case I am a VPN user against my company's VPN. There are times I need...
[21:10:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:03] <exec> 08└─Informative? Nah.
[21:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:05] <exec> 08└─Even most producers will have asymmetric bandwidth needs. For example, if you contribute to an Open Source/Free Software project. you're downloading a complete repository, but uploading only the changes that you wrote yourself.
[21:10:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:07] <exec> 08└─360-degree VR telepresence, teledildonics, brain-to-brain communication [theguardian.com]....
[21:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:10] <exec> 08└─I can't even think of anything where that kind of speed would be useful in a home, except for making for speedier downloads of game/OS updates/installs and maybe for offsite backups.
[21:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:12] <exec> 08└─Video/movie clip (HD preferred) or it didn't happen. (grin)
[21:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:14] <exec> 08└─I leave my wifi without a password specifically so that my neighbors, if there's trouble with their wifi, can use mine. It's never caused me problems. Though once a neighbor came to my door apologizing because his daughter had been using my wifi. I told him it was OK. That's what it was for. He had...
[21:10:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 211 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:25] <exec> 08└─Follow the example: grab both parts of the summary, which are pretty dense, and let them collide, emit new material and positive energy, leaving behind a tiny black dot and a slash in the fabric of the internet.
[21:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:40] <exec> 08└─Well, looks like you had it picked nicely =) Still, a proper earth like planet nearby or with an interesting atmosphere would have been nice too!
[21:10:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:41] <exec> 08└─It will probably take the delayed JWST [soylentnews.org] to give us a good idea of what is in an exoplanet's atmosphere.
[21:11:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:35] <exec> 08└─Stop encouraging the clueless to take an interest. It does no good for anyone. God forbid they ask somebody who explains technology to them in a way that gives them just enough clue to be dangerous. The other option of course, is that Assange has been working with these guys behind the scenes, and t...
[21:12:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:15] <exec> 08└─WPA2 shared key is broken by design anyway. Any attacker who sees the 4 step handshake can snoop.
[21:12:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:16] <exec> 08└─You are conflating WHICH KEY is being talked about. The 4 way handshake is tricked into using a key of zero at CERTAIN STEPS, but this can only be done after the attacker is associated. It is not the login (association password) key that is set to zero. The attacker has to be already ON the wifi net...
[21:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Metal-Rich Star Shows Signs of Having Engulfed 15 Earth Masses Worth of Rocky Planets - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:32] <exec> 08└─So this imbalance of elements may be a strictly temporal thing, and it might have looked different earlier in the process before the atmosphere was burned in the star.
[21:12:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:59] <exec> 08└─It is very possible to disrupt a sector or industry with a completely sustainable technology or idea that simply isn't in the area yet. Solar power is rather sustainable when you look at it from an environmental angle, but at the same time, solar power stations are disrupting fossil fuel based power...
[21:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 977 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:01] <exec> 08└─It will not become illegal, because they are more rich than you and me. Until there are hacks, third party tools and other measures - these all should be used. Silent rebellion, until things improve. I would consider a Win 10 with third party tools more secure for things like gaming, compared to PS4...
[21:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:28] <exec> 08└─At this stage, isn't that all of them? C'mon, let's have some malicious compliance on this one!
[21:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:28] <exec> 08└─Hey, my favorite singer, Dino Paul Crocetti AKA "The King of Cool", [wikipedia.org] hailed from Steubenville. He did alright for himself. N.B. He spoke Italian in his early years and didn't become conversant with English until his (limited) school years, yet he did better with that than our self-ass...
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[22:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:35] <exec> 08└─Apparently ATC couldn't see this drone, whether hovering or not. It was flying much higher than is legally allowed in that area.
[22:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:36] <exec> 08└─ATC can't see the Canada geese, whether hovering or not. They fly much higher than is legally allowed in that area. If we're going to restrict drones, we should also restrict geese: Any found outside of a zoo get shot. We leave poison bait. We hunt them with dogs. We spray viruses from properly-beha...
[22:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:38] <exec> 08└─Seriously, dickheads are ruining drones for everyone.
[22:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:40] <exec> 08└─It seems anything that isn't obviously a "traditional" remote controlled 'plane or helicopter is now called a drone by reporters. Actual drones like the Reaper or Predator may not have civilian transponders, but should be large enough to show on radar, of they are flying in designated flight paths....
[22:09:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 593 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:52] <exec> 08└─There's a couple of problems with that: 1) You'd have to coordinate with your neighbors; one person would be on the hook for the bill while trying to chase around his neighbors for payment. Not a good situation. 2) Liability: if you're the one whose name is on the account, you have to worry about yo...
[22:09:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 268 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:54] <exec> 08└─I reckon there could be something potentially useful... like... generating "conversational noise" for the NSA to record at 1Tb/household; that would be a useful DDoS, one that it is even legal - the NSA intercepts the traffic on their own will, I didn't asked them to.
[22:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:07] <exec> 08└─All of the above xor... Windows 10 telemetry (boom tishhh!) (shit, I can't grin over this one, too lamely close to reality)
[22:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:09] <exec> 08└─What About Liberty?
[22:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:11] <exec> 08└─You can purchase business lines with higher upload speeds and host stuff at home/work. Personally I don't recommend it though for your purposes; it's more prone to problems than data center connections, bandwidth issues aside. Your content goes down if metal thieves decide to attack your lines outsi...
[22:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:13] <exec> 08└─brain-to-brain communication
[22:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:15] <exec> 08└─That's great, but don't be surprised if the MAFIAA sues you because one of your neighbors was torrenting something. Besides, even if you're not worried about that, at the very least I'd set up public and private networks, and give the private one QoS priority over the public one. Also, maybe you liv...
[22:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:17] <exec> 08└─Citation needed.
[22:10:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:20] <exec> 08└─So why is a 10-to-1 such a bad ratio? I expect it matches the majority of consumption habits for the vast majority of people. For now, perhaps, but as cloud-based backup services become popular, having slow upload speeds is an issue for that particular usage. How long does it take to upload 1 TB of...
[22:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Kilonova" Observed Using Gravitational Waves, Sparking Era of "Multimessenger Astrophysics" - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:47] <exec> 08└─Forget electromagnetic (radio, IR, visible, UV, X-ray, gamma, etc.) telescopes. We have lots of those already. We need to get enough gravity wave detectors that we can make images. Scatter tens of thousands of the detectors all over the earth. Maybe put another ten thousand each on Mercury, our moon...
[22:11:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:04] <exec> 08└─Good news! There's no second amendment equivalent of tech. So you can just outlaw it much more easily than the whole nasty gun thing. Go on, you go first. I'll watch how you do it.
[22:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 800 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:33] <exec> 08└─Very crafty how you managed to omit from the won't-come-to-the-negotiating-table picture the globe's #1 aggressor for well over half a century now. I guess it's only fitting that somebody keeps spouting the Cold War bullshit while USA continues to do B-52 practice missions over North Korea. Want you...
[22:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 972 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:34] <exec> 08└─In conversations on this site, I have found out lots of ways that language does in fact depend on the speaker's location: Differences among English speakers on various continents and in various groups can sometimes be surprising. The only other language I speak, Spanish, is even more varied despite...
[22:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet Researchers Harness the Power of Algorithms to Find Hate Speech - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:30] <exec> 08└─I see what you did there. It did give me a chuckle.
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[23:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:37] <exec> 08└─"It seems anything that isn't obviously a "traditional" remote controlled 'plane or helicopter is now called a drone by reporters." And anyone who can type is a "hacker." And anyone who's been spectacularly and consistently wrong on a subject for at least a decade is an "expert." There are actually...
[23:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:38] <exec> 08└─https://timedotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/trump-eagle-03a.gif?w=1260 [wordpress.com]
[23:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:41] <exec> 08└─Don't know about Canadian regulations, by US regulations that drone was at 3x it's legal altitude ceiling, and probably too close to the airport too. Even in the US, I took some FPV of a crop duster flying UNDER our RC aircraft - private property, we had full permission, were flying at about 350' al...
[23:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:43] <exec> 08└─In Canada the max allowed is around 300 ft https://www.tc.gc.ca [tc.gc.ca] So this dickweed was flying approx 1200 ft higher than allowed . . . or 5x the legal limit . . .
[23:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 1322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:45] <exec> 08└─People who fly RC craft near commercial airports are fucking douchebags who should be strung up in a noose with a quadcopter large enough to dangle their hanging body 10 or so feet off the ground and around the airport perimeter as a warning to others who are considering trying to get close to comme...
[23:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drone Hit Canadian Airliner - 1364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:47] <exec> 08└─Try a thought experiment: get in your car and drive as fast as you legally can in your area, then put a hovering target somewhere down the road - how small would it have to be for you to not see it in time for evasive action? Pretty easy? Now try having your vision blocked by a vehicle in front of y...
[23:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 1164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:21] <exec> 08└─It's cheaper, though, and you have better security. I'm going to buy a high bandwidth home internet connection anyway, and I have a Linux desktop PC anyway. So I slap two extra hard drives into the PC and an extra 16GB of RAM, and now it runs my own instance of the open source Sandstorm software 24/...
[23:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:22] <exec> 08└─This begs the question of why a 10-to-1 download-upload ratio is sucky. In mind mind, it is perfectly reasonable.
[23:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cable Labs Goes Full Duplex for DOCSIS 3.1 - But Can ISPs and Modems Keep Up? - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:24] <exec> 08└─For example, if you contribute to an Open Source/Free Software project. you're downloading a complete repository, but uploading only the changes that you wrote yourself.
[23:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OnePlus is Quietly Collecting a Ton of Data From its Smartphones - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:10] <exec> 08└─That does nothing to take away from the truth of what I said.
[23:11:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Assange Thanks USA for Forcing Him to Invest in Booming Bitcoin - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:48] <exec> 08└─Who here is an authoritarian? I'm not sure that anybody here is a sociopath, either...sociopaths have charisma.
[23:12:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Severe Flaw in WPA2 Protocol Leaves Wi-Fi Traffic Open to Eavesdropping - KRACKATTACK - 3035 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:29] <exec> 08└─Yes, this is all good advice. It can be much more complex, but one can also generate local certs as I had done. It doesn't take much to set up a CA server, but it is easier if the certs can be more easily obtained (and trusted). I'll admit a vulnerability in my home network, so that everyone else ma...
[23:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:11] <exec> 08└─what is with this "Virgin" moniker that Branson loves so much
[23:13:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sir Richard Branson Invests in Hyperloop - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:13] <exec> 08└─And what's up with the "Sir" title?
[23:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:39] <exec> 08└─Someone who understands the math better than I might want to weigh in.
[23:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06X3 Hall Thruster Beats Power Output and Thrust Records - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:41] <exec> 08└─Correction to your physics: the ion propulsion system works on ELECTRICALLY CHARGED particles (ions) being accelerated by an ELECTRIC field. Not magnetic.
[23:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dutch Data Protection Authority Criticizes Windows Telemetry - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:19] <exec> 08└─What's so hard to figure out? Have the robot whisper in a guy's ear when he orgasms.
[23:15:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Judge Approves Narrowed Warrant for Records at Anti-Trump Protest Site - 143 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:41] <exec> 08└─Meh, I suspect they got exactly what they were after, and lost exactly the chaff cloud they threw into the fan to allow the judge to save face.
[23:16:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06HPC Chips Abound - 1091 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:11] <exec> 08└─Even if you don't directly use assembly within your C/C++ code when doing embedded stuff you still have the embedded mindset, such as using the keywords volatile and register. Volatile marks the portion of code as something which could change outside the code, such as by the hardware, so you don't w...
[23:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:50] <exec> 08└─Are you calling me a lyer?
[23:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Improvised Explosive Device Found in Asheville, North Carolina Airport - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:51] <exec> 08└─So locked into the status quo|status quo ante that you can't grasp UNIVERSAL ZERO-COST HEALTHCARE. (It's done in all civilized countries.) -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
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