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[00:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:36] <exec> 08└─I try to spend 8-9AM every day on SN while eating my breakfast. Sometimes the boss does come over with some high-priority item or I have to attend a meeting, but working really decreases my enjoyment of being at the office.
[00:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WFIRST Space Observatory Could be Scaled Back Due to Costs - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:43] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, I didn't catch the final number. Was that an extra $50000000000 or $150000000000 per year, which was readily found for the Pentagon ?
[00:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WFIRST Space Observatory Could be Scaled Back Due to Costs - 1017 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:45] <exec> 08└─More to the point, its not cheap to orbit Pork. Seriously, anyone who thinks it actually costs 3.6 billion to achieve this outcome isnt looking at the process. The fact is these days EVERYTHING NASA does it done by contractors at cost+guaranteed %age. Therefore they do their very very best to maximi...
[00:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WFIRST Space Observatory Could be Scaled Back Due to Costs - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:47] <exec> 08└─To be fair, WFIRST is based on a donated National Reconnaissance telescope [wikipedia.org].
[00:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WFIRST Space Observatory Could be Scaled Back Due to Costs - 1177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:50] <exec> 08└─http://nasawatch.com/archives/2016/04/why-sls-has-alw.html [nasawatch.com] http://time.com [time.com] ^ Is NASA to blame, or Congress? We have seen improvements at NASA. SpaceX has achieved a lot with NASA funding - much less than has been blown on the Space Launch...
[00:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:08] <exec> 08└─Also glossed over is the "guided projectile" bit. Steerable after firing, either with its own microwave radar or return echo from the ship's radars. There are sabot rounds, the actual warhead is sub-caliber (smaller than 5 inch), and carried in a discarding sabot. It then flicks out its own fins for...
[00:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:10] <exec> 08└─Thousands. The sabot can be made of non-abrasive material. Actually less wear and tear on the barrels than regular rounds which have to engage the rifling in the barrel in order to spin them.
[00:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:12] <exec> 08└─There are other stories (see my post below) that do mention drones or missiles. These things are steerable after being fired.
[00:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:14] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but can it really shoot stuff under the water accurately? The TFA mentions submarines and that just sounds plain fanciful.
[00:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:16] <exec> 08└─"These things are steerable after being fired." That's not the same as "can hit drones or incoming missiles".
[00:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:19] <exec> 08└─I guarantee you there is no problem, I guarantee.
[00:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:00] <exec> 08└─That's why it leads to tyranny.
[00:11:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:01] <exec> 08└─Attack me now, low hanging fruit? There are other possible meanings for "beatbag smashing": https://goo.gl [goo.gl]
[00:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 1581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:03] <exec> 08└─Ohh, bull fucking shit. The only thing they *need* to do is keep their feet on the brake. A vehicle can only move forward, unless you put it in reverse when you get to intersections. When the first at an intersection your only defensive response is to move forward, which may be the exact wrong thing...
[00:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:06] <exec> 08└─These people make a complete clusterfuck anywhere that tourists congregate, obliviously waddling down the sidewalk at a snails pace. Most of them are moving so slowly it'd be better if they sat down and then walked at a normal pace when they finished.
[00:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:08] <exec> 08└─The motorist stopped in traffic at a stop sign is fully aware of roughly how long they will be there, and is fully aware of the fact that being stopped in bumper to bumper traffic there isn't a goddamned thing they can do even about anything that might happen until traffic starts to flow. Having the...
[00:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Will This Battle For The Soul Of Bitcoin Destroy It? - 819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:44] <exec> 08└─No, Democracy is probably the absolute worst form of government since it is known to fail every time it is tried. That is why the Founders gave us a Constitutional Republic with extensive safeguards against the known evil of Democracy. Those safeguards obviously failed and need repair. Democracy is...
[00:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Will This Battle For The Soul Of Bitcoin Destroy It? - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:45] <exec> 08└─Yup, collectables you can't even really see. Rare Pepes are the real long term investment vehicle!
[00:12:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Will This Battle For The Soul Of Bitcoin Destroy It? - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:47] <exec> 08└─The basic rule: You want inflation if you're a borrower, and deflation if you're a lender.
[00:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Planning $500 Billion Megacity and Business Zone - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:28] <exec> 08└─I think the Saudi royalty would genuinely like to see Wahhabism disappear and will make a sincere attempt to marginalize them as the younger generations are less conservative. But it could lead to bloodshed, which is hardly good for tourism.
[00:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Planning $500 Billion Megacity and Business Zone - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:29] <exec> 08└─this economic revolution will be accompanied by a cultural one:
[00:14:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Manipulating Maintainers -- How to Ask for Help - 72 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:50] <exec> 08└─No, that's me. I think you bastards make it intentionally difficult too.
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[01:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:39] <exec> 08└─No kidding. How do the editors feel about 'part of your fair and balanced late brunch'?
[01:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:40] <exec> 08└─hence fell afoul of Copyright laws.
[01:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:42] <exec> 08└─They'll add a squirt of maple syrup and it will then meet all the Canadian nutritional requirements.
[01:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WFIRST Space Observatory Could be Scaled Back Due to Costs - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:53] <exec> 08└─the cost would be much MUCH lower, and they would probably be fighting each other to launch it ASAP. but no, pork must be spread around.. I know people will jump all over me (as they always do) for even suggesting this, because NASA can do no wrong (I can only assume this is because they somehow thi...
[01:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WFIRST Space Observatory Could be Scaled Back Due to Costs - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:54] <exec> 08└─It's wonderful that NRO had two brand-new $250M telescopes (plus parts) deemed obsolete, and definitely got money to replace that, while NASA has to fight for pennies. Given the quality of the discarded NRO payloads, can anyone objectively explain how there can still be a war on drugs, Daesh, or Tal...
[01:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:20] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I don't know, seems a corner case at best. I suppose if you can steer it in flight, you could fire it over a shallow sub that your sonar has detected, and then dive them into the water at the steepest angle you could muster. I doubt the sub would be at much risk if it was a couple hundred feet...
[01:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 1048 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:22] <exec> 08└─I think you've fastened on the wrong problem. A 5"54cal is amazingly agile. I've been pretty intimate with a couple of them. We routinely shot missiles down with them. Our own, actually, because when those old Tartar missiles got confused, the largest metal object on which to home was our own ship....
[01:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:24] <exec> 08└─With all this money going into renewable energy research, every homeless person could receive $500,000 homes! With all this money going into education programs, every homeless person could receive $500,000 homes! With all this money going into foreign aid, every homeless person could receive $500,00...
[01:10:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:26] <exec> 08└─5 inch 54 caliber. Go ahead, snicker. Now, we're onloading ammo, commencing at 10:00. You'll be helping to strike ammo below. 72 pounds of projectile, 72 pounds of propellant, packaged separately. After the first thousand rounds, I want to hear you snickering. DO NOT drop a round. If you drop a roun...
[01:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:28] <exec> 08└─I believe they mean to push it with conventional chemical propellants.
[01:10:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:31] <exec> 08└─Houses fall into disrepair if no one lives in them. Why doesn't the government purchase them all, then use them for the homeless? Just a rhetorical question. Why? Because Lockheed-Martin's lobbyists have deep pockets.
[01:11:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:15] <exec> 08└─Yep. If a cop ever pulls me over that is what I will tell him. Along with it's so easily provable that I will be bringing the proof to court.
[01:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:17] <exec> 08└─It's more commonly regarded as a symptoms of Bipolar Mania. Spend much time talking to me in meatspace and my ideas will fly all over Creation.
[01:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Planning $500 Billion Megacity and Business Zone - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:40] <exec> 08└─And the children who polished those stones would have to reach a reasonable age before being forced into arranged marriages?
[01:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Manipulating Maintainers -- How to Ask for Help - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:24] <exec> 08└─What is most lacking with most open-source/libre software is documentation. So take some software that you figured out how to use despite the documentation or lack thereof, and start to write the documentation you wish had been available.
[01:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix to Raise Another $1.6bn to Finance New Films and Shows - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:24] <exec> 08└─See as much as I agree, this is one area where Netflix managed to do a good job at making me stop doing BT. Back then, I bought a Roku 3, hooked it up with my universal remote, put the Netflix channel on it, and done. I also have a pi that I use to store my ripped DVDs and it's all good and well but...
[01:18:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Obesity Can Increase Breast Cancer Aggressivness - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:54] <exec> 08└─Nor informative. It was a tasteless joke FFS, WTF is with you moderators.
[01:18:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Obesity Can Increase Breast Cancer Aggressivness - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:56] <exec> 08└─To be clear, I expect a +3 funny on my post. +5 would be great. But insightful? Informative? It's bullshit. Comparing a computer game to breast cancer is about as stupid as stupid gets.
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[02:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:47] <exec> 08└─Allegedly it was also not high enough in bacon.
[02:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:48] <exec> 08└─Some actual news about soylent. I don't know what all those other techie mumbo jumbo posts were all about.
[02:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WFIRST Space Observatory Could be Scaled Back Due to Costs - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:01] <exec> 08└─From our friends at Wikipedia.. ' According to one NASA estimate using an NRO telescope would raise the cost of WFIRST by $250 million above its $1.5 billion budget.' Note that those were old projections, we are now at 3.6 Billion? nice - for the contractors. So dont worry, NASA (through its contrac...
[02:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:33] <exec> 08└─But for how long after you hand over the keys will they still be luxury homes? I can just imagine someone moving in who wipes his ass with newspapers. Next thing you know, the shitter is clogged. But they don't call a plumber, and the place becomes a nest of filth. If you come to visit, you have to...
[02:10:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:34] <exec> 08└─I knew there was something missing... we really needed a drill sergeant to crack the whip here at SN.
[02:10:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:36] <exec> 08└─Why not? 644k should be enough for anyone.
[02:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:39] <exec> 08└─Are you also believe taxation is theft? If not, then the issue is "appropriate allocation", not "spend all money on one issue" Maybe you think weapons *are* more important than homeless, education, space, etc spending, but maybe big, stupid, expensive weapons are big and expensive, and the F35 is an...
[02:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:41] <exec> 08└─"When they miss, we can blane the operator, not the design.."
[02:12:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electrons Controlled in Graphene Using Scanning Tunnelling Microscope - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:05] <exec> 08└─"Sending voltage"--what a lovely misnomer! Voltage is a potential, which you can hardly send. You can't "send" 100 meters of water down to the lower lake, but you can "send" a water current of this-and-such liter per second (amount per time) from the upper to the lower lake (with the potential diffe...
[02:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Will This Battle For The Soul Of Bitcoin Destroy It? - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:08] <exec> 08└─I missed the part where having a democracy meant you have no absolute rights. Silly me. Be right back, I have a few documents to burn, let's start with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights... What about the part where your favorite republic allows blatantly unconstitutional laws to be voted and...
[02:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Will This Battle For The Soul Of Bitcoin Destroy It? - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:09] <exec> 08└─The whole point of inflation is to encourage you to get your cash out of your mattress and put it towards something useful.
[02:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix to Raise Another $1.6bn to Finance New Films and Shows - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:38] <exec> 08└─But it gets better, Japan was considered to be in the “West”… Never trust politicians or ideologues, they twist words so they can twist your mind.
[02:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix to Raise Another $1.6bn to Finance New Films and Shows - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:40] <exec> 08└─In many way, Japan *is* part of the West. In case you forgot, it was occupied by the US for some time, its Constitution was written by the US, and it's one of the US's strongest allies now, and the US is their biggest trading partner. Their modern culture borrows heavily from American culture. Polit...
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[03:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:38] <exec> 08└─When's Amazon gonna sell weed?
[03:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Advances Drone Industry With Testing Corridor - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:45] <exec> 08└─Why not over Chappaqua, NY?
[03:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:00] <exec> 08└─Just don't call it a meal replacement: just call it New Coke Cock and get some old black sex fiend to hawk itand sell it. If you can sell Twinkies, you should be able to sell Soylent. Here, I'll call Justin Trudeau and fix this all up. Just gimme a second (and several million dollars)....
[03:10:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:51] <exec> 08└─Navy, boot. If you want a drill sergeant, you'll want to consider the Marines. Although, you will find Marines aboard ship. I don't think they still operate guns anymore aboard ship, though. They did though - that was the origin of the rank "Gunnery Sergeant".
[03:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:53] <exec> 08└─So - we have a standard 72 pound charge, pushing a saboted round that maybe weighs 30 pounds? Mmmm. Maybe, but I don't think we attain that ultra-velocity that a rail gun gets. We only get a faster, lighter round, which would be good in some situations, and possibly bad in other situations. Time for...
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[03:10:55] <exec> 08└─Thousands. The sabot can be made of non-abrasive material. Actually less wear and tear on the barrels than regular rounds which have to engage the rifling in the barrel in order to spin them.
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[03:10:57] <exec> 08└─A very few [soylentnews.org] Which is good for the business, isn't it?
[03:10:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:59] <exec> 08└─The F-35 is a piece of crap no matter how you look at it. It was conceived, designed, furnished, negotiated, bought and sold by committees. It's a compromise between sometimes conflicting goals. It will cost American service men's lives, and result in failed missions. There really aren't very many w...
[03:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:46] <exec> 08└─Interesting, I'm thinking the inattentive drivers would fill the holes up for you. Just level with fill dirt and pave right over them. Add in a few solid headstones for alert drivers to dodge. Seriously though, I sometimes wonder what roads would look like if every traffic fatality had a marker of s...
[03:11:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:47] <exec> 08└─Your word against the cop's - he'll read off from his notes how he saw you entering text into a messaging application, and how you seemed generally unattentive to your surroundings.
[03:11:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:49] <exec> 08└─The barefoot thing was a law in Florida, may still be... had a trooper quote it to me once when I stepped out with no shoes on, but that was a "friendly" verbal warning only stop.
[03:11:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:52] <exec> 08└─I don't give a fuck. I've not let lying cops abuse me before, it ain't going to start now. Also, I've won against the lying dumb fuckers. My story will be backed up by information subpoena'd by the court to my carrier showing SMS & voice activity absent (cop is lying sumbitch) , and that Google Maps...
[03:11:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:54] <exec> 08└─Hey hele hou! E mālama i kou mau maka a iʻoleʻoe e palahalaha.
[03:11:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:56] <exec> 08└─Until the prosecutor subpoenas the phone records and finds text messages at and around the time that the officer pulled the car over. Really, people should just put that damned phones away before they kill somebody. Nothing is so important that it can't wait for you to pull over.
[03:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Will This Battle For The Soul Of Bitcoin Destroy It? - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:39] <exec> 08└─Didn't I say the safeguards failed in our Republic? We need to repair it by removing the Democracy that crept in along with the other nastiness. And no, you have no rights in a Democracy other than what the majority wills. That is what the word means. Which is why they always destroy themselves and...
[03:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix to Raise Another $1.6bn to Finance New Films and Shows - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:10] <exec> 08└─I don't disagree about the convenience that Netflix offered. But it just isn't as good any more; too much content has disappeared, and they're focusing more on their own in-house stuff. So for some, that could very well drive them back to BT. Also, I'm not sure how "curating a library" takes much ti...
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[04:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:46] <exec> 08└─When is Whole Foods going to sell weed so the drunk bitches who go there for wine tasting events can get high at the same time.
[04:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:47] <exec> 08└─They couldn't just do like Uber, disregard local laws and drone-deliver a case of wine directly to a doorstep? Guess not, because state authority in regard to alcohol is devolved from federal authority via the prohibition repeal amendment.
[04:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:49] <exec> 08└─When marijuana is legalized everywhere and weed is sold at Whole Foods, you people will still find a way to make it illegal for me. That is what you do. You motherfuckers. Funny story. When I was in college, referendums were held to ask students whether the school should make a deal with the city fo...
[04:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:52] <exec> 08└─What, Amazon drones don't have diplomatic immunity yet? But but, Bezos the Clown is a biiiiiiiiiilionaire. Can't he rub some of his own diplomatic immunity onto his drones?
[04:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:54] <exec> 08└─I love your bitter and antisocial tales. You are making winners out of all of us.
[04:10:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 2297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:15] <exec> 08└─I have very serious concerns about NAFTA. Which President Clinton, President Bill Clinton, got us into. NAFTA's been a catastrophe for our country. It's been a catastrophe for our workers and our jobs and our companies. They're leaving our country. I want to change it. And maybe redo it or cancel it...
[04:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:17] <exec> 08└─You know, it's moderately terrifying how well you imitate him.
[04:11:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:13] <exec> 08└─Uhmmm, in case you need help with your reading comprehension, this isn't about shooting a railgun. Its about shooting a sabot jacketed projectile out of a 5 inch gun with the same (or similar) powder charge that they fire conventional shells. They aren't converting these guns to rail guns, they aren...
[04:11:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:15] <exec> 08└─I believe that's exactly what they plan to do, but with the bonus that the round is guided. Do any of the standard rounds have guidance?
[04:11:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:17] <exec> 08└─Go to bed, old man. No one gives a damn about your war stories.
[04:13:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Will This Battle For The Soul Of Bitcoin Destroy It? - 3300 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:34] <exec> 08└─I get the distinct impression that you have no clue what a central bank actually does or why it was invented. A lot of crypto-currency advocates seem to think that in a back room somewhere Janet Yellen is rubbing her hands together in glee as she crashes the US dollar just for the fun of it or somet...
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[05:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:38] <exec> 08└─They've picked a method that prevents ISP-spying but requires Google-spying.
[05:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:40] <exec> 08└─Encrypting DNS query doesn't hide you from your ISP. And chances are, you are using the ISP's DNS servers. SN editors should know better.
[05:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:42] <exec> 08└─In the grand tradition of not RTFA'ing before I comment: No, you'd only hit the ISP's DNS server with the request for the VPN endpoint, if that. After that, all your DNS would happily be encrypted all the way to 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4 so the ISP can't spy on you, and Google gets credit for preventing th...
[05:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:44] <exec> 08└─If you are already using VPN, additional encryption would be even more pointless. It's simply replacing ISP with VPN provider for snooper.
[05:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:56] <exec> 08└─Until yesterday when it hit the news they were shutting it down.
[05:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:58] <exec> 08└─This AC went to Market, and flubbed it badly, and so this AC went "Wee, Wee WEE!" All the way home. And then the Wolf huffed, and clouded, and puffed, and blew you. Metaphorically, of course. So, what was the topic, again?
[05:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:10:00] <exec> 08└─Amazon actually has some real business operations worth some real money, unlike that ponzi scheme you mentioned.
[05:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:10:02] <exec> 08└─So, what was the topic, again?
[05:11:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:11:23] <exec> 08└─Uhmmm, in case you need help with your reading comprehension,
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[06:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:43] <exec> 08└─And Google will sell that information back to the ISP. They are frustrated that the ISP and not they control that aspect. Better secrecy could be had by running a local DNS server on the phone.
[06:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:45] <exec> 08└─SN editors should know better.
[06:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:47] <exec> 08└─Nope, this method doesn't affect ISP-spying nearly at all. Even if you obtain the IP address, what will you do next? Connect to it! This can be done via a plain text protocol, a point-to-point encrypted protocol, a non-SSL tunnel, or, usually nowadays, over SSL. Plain text is obviously spy-able, mos...
[06:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 1400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:49] <exec> 08└─Safari once had a really useful Activity window that displayed the size of each resource that went into each web page. It's not hard to figure out that 43 bytes must be the size of a single-pixel gif. Ah I've been so neglectful as of late: 127.0.0.1 hosted-pixel.com. # I Am Absolutely Serious There...
[06:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:51] <exec> 08└─A local resolver on the phone would merely recurse to the root servers, and the traffic would not be any more obfuscated than simply using a public DNS server.
[06:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:53] <exec> 08└─4.2.2.4 8.8.8.8 I plan to set up my own DNS cache so I won't need to send so many queries.
[06:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:10:10] <exec> 08└─Imagine Amazon Wine combined with Amazon Key, and add an Amazon Dash button in the mix. You'd have the perfect setup: 10 PUSH BUTTON 20 GET WINE 30 GOTO 10 Paging dr.Skinner...
[06:12:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:25] <exec> 08└─When driving, always go for the softest target. Kids are softer than trucks. The decision is obvious. Driver should be allowed to hit the kid with no liability incurred. In fact he shouldn't even have to wait around for the cops. The street cleaners can clean up the mess. Or just leave it there as a...
[06:12:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:27] <exec> 08└─Helmets should only be required once the motorcyclists have children.
[06:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:57] <exec> 08└─The wealthy buy the laws that... bla bla bla That's only because your favorite crooked politicians win reelection over and over. Nothing will be done about the wealthy until people quit voting for their goons over and over every two years.
[06:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Will This Battle For The Soul Of Bitcoin Destroy It? - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:12] <exec> 08└─one thing you forgot to mention: in many European countries, there are laws about salaries being raised with the inflation rate, at least for public sector workers.
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[07:09:38] <exec> 08└─For a while I was puzzling over ways to reduce energy consumption through refactoring while calculating the same result. My colleagues over at Kuro5hin argued this is impossible - but I have a Physics degree and they don't. "Can you tell me why your box has to be plugged into the wall? It's not just...
[07:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:09:55] <exec> 08└─They've picked a method that prevents ISP-spying but requires Google-spying.
[07:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:09:57] <exec> 08└─I've been visiting a lot of corporate sites while building http://soggy.jobs [soggy.jobs] The reason I'm now host-binning web bugs again is that within hours of my visits, Facebook shows me advertisements for those exact same companies. I thought I was protecting myself by not listing my fa...
[07:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:09:59] <exec> 08└─but now I'm profiled as some guy who spends a lot of time and energy looking for a coding job.
[07:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:01] <exec> 08└─I know, right? Recruiters are the best. Always calling every day to offer you money for jobs that do not even exist because managers neglected to budget for headcount when posting fake jobs. You might even make it to a fake interview. You sure as shit will not get a fucking job. But those recruiters...
[07:10:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:03] <exec> 08└─If the position isn't in the region that the C-TRAN and TriMet public transport serves, I mark them as spam. This turned out to work remarkable well. I do still receive some inquiries, which now are mostly located in places I can get to on the bus and light rail.
[07:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 721 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:05] <exec> 08└─Level 3 and Google impose onerous rate limits on their public DNS. In contrast, Sprint demonstrates dedication to providing consistent query execution time. The Cache Only servers can be used by customer host machines to perform general DNS. You can put the IP addresses in the client machines on you...
[07:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:08] <exec> 08└─Perfect! Now fix the problem of jobs being posted "in" the location from which candidates are sought instead of where the job actually is. Also fix the problem of "no travel required, no relocation required" but "by the way the company has an office halfway across the country and you will be expecte...
[07:10:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:25] <exec> 08└─But, you know, having an Eastern European Ex-pat telling me to "Focus, Mate" , is just like tossing ma digerridoo into the old billibong! You call that a knife? Australian wine is very fine, for them's have know no others!
[07:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:27] <exec> 08└─Australian wine is very fine, for them's have know no others!
[07:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:43] <exec> 08└─The speed limit of the road that goes the whole length of Baja California is 35 MPH. I was doing 90 most of the time. There is a large sign by the side of the road that says "This road was built for economic development, not for speed." Whenever a car wrecked on that highway, they would push it off...
[07:12:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:45] <exec> 08└─You are an idiot. It's the walkers they should be going after. A car has lot less changes to stop than a pedestrian. And ultimately, it's the pedestrian that gets hurt. It does not really help you or anyone else to get some money for being in wheelchair your whole life. The drivers life could be rui...
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[07:13:17] <exec> 08└─Out standing in his field
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[08:09:35] <exec> 08└─Somebody took a bite out of my bed.
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[08:09:44] <exec> 08└─My "box" isn't box-shaped and it doesn't need to be plugged into the wall. We don't use 15-year-old NetBurst Pentium 4 spaceheater technology anymore. NetBurst is a great example of dead-end abandoned hardware design since Intel subsequently "refactored" the good old P6 into the modern chips we use...
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[08:09:57] <exec> 08└─Nope, this method doesn't affect ISP-spying nearly at all. Even if you obtain the IP address, what will you do next? Connect to it! This can be done via a plain text protocol, a point-to-point encrypted protocol, a non-SSL tunnel, or, usually nowadays, over SSL. Plain text is obviously spy-able, mos...
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[08:10:08] <exec> 08└─Then pick a better VPN provider. Your choice of ISP is more limited and they have shown themselves to be more likely to snoop.
[08:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:10] <exec> 08└─Can we forget privacy for a moment? The real win here is security, not privacy. DNS by default is completely insecure. Plaintext UDP packets. Anyone can MITM your DNS queries. There's stuff like DNSSEC, but a simple hack like DNS over TLS is the kind of thing DNS needs to gain wide adoption of basic...
[08:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:12] <exec> 08└─Ding. This guy knows his stuff. So, unless you're using a VPN, your ISP can track you just as well as they can today - and a VPN will also prevent them from tracking you without needing to use DNS over TLS. The only thing this adds is thus that the owner of the TLS DNS server can track you as well....
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[08:17:03] <exec> 08└─So, basically, someone's reinvented (or plagiarised) Eric Raymond's long-standing article [catb.org]?
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[09:09:37] <exec> 08└─if you stay up all night, do physical work in the presence of cigarette smoke, and eat fast food that fattens you, you will die before you hit 30. or something. PS: please don't take this seriously. I just really felt the need to say it for some reason...
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[09:09:47] <exec> 08└─They have some extra bits to make memory lookups faster. I hope nobody gets 'special' patents on this stuff, since it appears to be basic engineering rather than a novel new device, concept, design, or feature.
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[09:12:52] <exec> 08└─Or, god forbid, the JVM.
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[10:10:26] <exec> 08└─DNSSEC protects you against MITM, but I'm unsure how this is expected to. TLS protects a channel in two ways. It provides encryption, which protects you against passive snooping, but not active tampering. It also provides an out-of-band mechanism associating a host name with a connection, protecting...
[10:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:11:09] <exec> 08└─People say, "oh, fake news, fake news, this can't be happening!" These are foolish people. It's not fake news. It's very, very real. Enjoy!
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[10:15:03] <exec> 08└─Now how are those toilets coming along?
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[11:09:44] <exec> 08└─There's almost no difference... ...except attack dog!
[11:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:46] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking I will not be participating in this. I just can't see paying $250 to allow strangers to enter my house while I'm gone. I generally ask my neighbors to shoot strangers they see doing that.
[11:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:48] <exec> 08└─According to their promo video [youtube.com], this is ideal for people who hire a maid at the drop of a hat and spend hundreds on a cloudscale door camera, but can't afford a couch. Or perhaps her furniture was stolen. Maybe she does need that webcam after all.
[11:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:50] <exec> 08└─This really isn't a big deal. They were delivering to the doorstep previously, and now they want to move the delivery by a couple of feet. There's almost no difference. Ahh, sarcasm... I could see having this on a sealed porch where you have a dual-layered firewall into your home - the outer skin wo...
[11:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Banshee" Technique Improves On-Package DRAM Performance - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:14] <exec> 08└─I hope nobody gets 'special' patents on this stuff, since it appears to be basic engineering rather than a novel new device, concept, design, or feature.
[11:10:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:43] <exec> 08└─Nope, this method doesn't affect ISP-spying nearly at all. Even if you obtain the IP address, what will you do next? Connect to it!
[11:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:45] <exec> 08└─I await your genius solution to blatant dishonesty.
[11:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:11:05] <exec> 08└─It's billabong, your limnology looks tired.
[11:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:27] <exec> 08└─Look out, they might introduce a law for distracted reading!
[11:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:28] <exec> 08└─Keep their foot on the brake? In our far away land we have this magic thing called a "handbrake". Lift the handbrake, put the gearbox in neutral, and you can be distracted to your heart's content.
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[12:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:39] <exec> 08└─The bills for ammo and corpse disposal must be horrendous. You could keep some skulls to expose on stakes as a warning, savings help at older ages.
[12:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:41] <exec> 08└─Unlike the uniformed Amazon delivery person in the promo material, when I get a delivery by Amazon, it's usually by someone who is, well, the exact opposite. No identification of any kind, appears to be homeless, and is driving a vehicle that could justify annual safety inspections all by itself. I...
[12:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:43] <exec> 08└─If I put their skulls on stakes, what am I supposed to drink out of? Oh, I see, this is all your evil plot to make me have to wash dishes.
[12:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:45] <exec> 08└─You use skulls to drink from? How barbaric. What do you think the skins are made for?
[12:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:48] <exec> 08└─Drinking wine from a skin flute is pretty classy.
[12:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:50] <exec> 08└─Maybe she does need that webcam after all.
[12:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fats Domino Dies, Aged 89 - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:04] <exec> 08└─I hadn't realized he was still alive.
[12:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:44] <exec> 08└─Not quite the same in all cases. E.g. many web sites share the same IP address, but if you can't see the content of the payload, you'll never know with of the sites was contacted.
[12:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:11:06] <exec> 08└─Alcohol regulations in the US are pure protectionism. Sort of like what Tesla is encountering with car dealerships. Basically, you can be an importer *or* a wholesaler *or* a retailer. Pick one. Suppose, for example, that you want to import whisky from a special Scottish distillery, and sell this to...
[12:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:11:07] <exec> 08└─It gets worse: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[12:11:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:11:09] <exec> 08└─your limnology looks tired.
[12:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Advances Drone Industry With Testing Corridor - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:11:18] <exec> 08└─"Because some butthole would drop stuff on a well known address there" What about poo? A butthole could drop off poo...
[12:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:34] <exec> 08└─In fact, why are pedestrians being hit at all in crosswalks? It shouldn't matter what they're doing there or if they're paying attention
[12:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:36] <exec> 08└─So, 2/3 lying cops I've taken to court didn't show, but in the other 1/3 cases they did show, they did lie, and the judge took their side. What your dumbf lawyers can tell you is which way the judge will lean, and they can postpone and reschedule the hearing until you get a judge who will take your...
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[13:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 1100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:51] <exec> 08└─So, I'm with the majority - this is not an idea I'm comfortable with for my home either. However, even if it's misguided, it's an attempt to answer on the the biggest issues that plagues web-order delivery - theft. Amazon leaves huge volumes of packages on the various front porches of the world, and...
[13:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:53] <exec> 08└─The drug dealers are going to love this.
[13:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 1512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:55] <exec> 08└─Part of the issue is that I'm not convinced they're solving the right problem. Some other things that could definitely be happening: - The boxes are stolen before they get to the person's front porch, possibly with the cooperation of the delivery driver. - The boxes are delivered, and the recipient...
[13:10:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Kinect - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:03] <exec> 08└─I guess thats the end of sports and dance games. A pity. Consoles are for FPS with a side dish of platformers and nothing else.
[13:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fats Domino Dies, Aged 89 - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:14] <exec> 08└─For a man called Fats, living to 89 is quite a feat...
[13:10:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Banshee" Technique Improves On-Package DRAM Performance - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:25] <exec> 08└─BYTE 1978-July, pg 42 Conversation overheard in local computer store: Customer: What's the difference between static and dynamic memory? Salesman: Static memory works, and dynamic memory doesn't. This was in a time when the biggest problem computers had was malcontent chips wiggling their way out of...
[13:10:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03darkfeline [1030] 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 479 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:50] <exec> 08└─Can we forget privacy for a moment? The real win here is security, not privacy. DNS by default is completely insecure. Plaintext UDP packets. Anyone can MITM your DNS queries. There's stuff like DNSSEC, but a simple hack like DNS over TLS is the kind of thing DNS needs to gain wide adoption of basic...
[13:10:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:56] <exec> 08└─Ah, yes, right.
[13:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WFIRST Space Observatory Could be Scaled Back Due to Costs - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:11:59] <exec> 08└─In today's space ecosystem, if private concerns thought they could make a profit renting such an instrument, they would be scrambling to develop and launch one. The users of the science out of instruments like this are not themselves funded to a level to finance its construction - just like the user...
[13:16:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06McDonald's Rolls Out New Dollar Menu from Position of Strength - 452 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:55] <exec> 08└─Like half the posts on this thread are yours, and all of them are you jerking off in public over how icky and gross and dumb and disgusting all "the poors" are. We get it; we know what kind of person you are. Honestly? I'll take your tattoo'd weightlifting "thug" (thank you for not outright tossing...
[13:17:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06McDonald's Rolls Out New Dollar Menu from Position of Strength - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:05] <exec> 08└─Give it time, for me it seemed to balance out. Some sugars are pretty expensive, the fancy ice cream and cakes and candies vs having an apple for desert. My wok gets a lot more use than my cookie sheets, etc.
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[14:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:36] <exec> 08└─If there is one thing I've learned from physicists it's that they take their symmetries very seriously. The twinkle in the eye, the pure joy when they realize they can exploit some symmetry to vastly simplify some problem they're working on.
[14:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Delphi Automotive Acquires nuTonomy, Could Supply Self-Driving Systems to Automakers - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:44] <exec> 08└─Present day: we own our means of transportation. It can be a 1960s Ford under our full control and without GPS or a black box. +10 years: "Please sir, may I use the 'public' roadways? I meekly submit to a credit check, EULA, and a cavity search." Tyranny and serfdom through baby steps and inattentio...
[14:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:04] <exec> 08└─I trust Amazon... about as much as I trust Walmart which started offering a similar idea with groceries a few weeks ago. The difference is Amazon wants me to pay them $250 up front to rob me. yeah, this is likely to happen /s
[14:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:06] <exec> 08└─I pay the super in the building a box of cigars to accept packages for us.
[14:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:08] <exec> 08└─porch or shed
[14:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:10] <exec> 08└─They floated the idea of having special "lock boxes" on people's porches/buried in the yard that Amazon could open and leave things in. That idea never went anywhere.
[14:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:12] <exec> 08└─Apparently, someone has decided that it'll be easier to sell the target market on this idea (which you only have to do once) than to solve all future dispatching/routing problems. I guess that's fair, given that dispatching is NP complete and humans are, on average, idiots. About the only thing that...
[14:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:14] <exec> 08└─Why not get Amazon to deliver the cigars to your Super instead?
[14:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:17] <exec> 08└─Oh, so their demographic is overpaid fullstack javashit and phone app 'innovators'? The fucking bubble cannot burst soon enough for me.
[14:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:19] <exec> 08└─Allow customers to specify delivery times to when they're actually home.
[14:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Kinect - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:28] <exec> 08└─VLM, ordinarily I agree with you, but in this instance I think that a game category was created. Even now you can play TV-synch'd games like "Just Dance" with a smartphone and a Chromecast. The Kinect further created a category for sensor-embedded imitators (PS Move, full motion PS controller, Wii Y...
[14:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Banshee" Technique Improves On-Package DRAM Performance - 3453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:49] <exec> 08└─I suspect you are thinking too close to the bits and bytes and clock cycles. The thinking of C and C++ programmers. Don't get me wrong, this definitely has a place. Especially in microcontrollers and OSes. Even device drivers. Most programming in the world has to do with solving human domain problem...
[14:11:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:23] <exec> 08└─Better to run DNS over a VPN tunnel to a trusted end point. Or simply run all traffic over that VPN.
[14:11:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:24] <exec> 08└─Perhaps this pervasive snooping on the Intertubes will spawn a resurgence in the popularity of the great British nudey book.
[14:11:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Techwolf [87] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:49] <exec> 08└─Amazon could have taken advantage of this. Offer the wine to all website visitors, then at checkout, if not allowed to sell wine there, phone numbers of the congress critters to ask why Amazon can not sell wine there. Get your customers to change the law instead of trying to lobby all the local gove...
[14:11:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:50] <exec> 08└─Just because everyone wants something, it doesn't mean it's a good idea (see Communism).
[14:12:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MrGuy [1007] 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 106 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:10] <exec> 08└─Some actual news about soylent. I don't know what all those other techie mumbo jumbo posts were all about.
[14:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:17] <exec> 08└─Oh, am I keeping you awake? Sorry, old woman. Now, where is that croquette mallet? I'll help you to get to sleep . . .
[14:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 727 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:20] <exec> 08└─You realize that if you are a driver and hit a pedestrian, you generally are off the hook unless you are breaking the law in some aspect which makes you at fault. (driving impaired, excessive speed, failure to yield -- which usually includes crosswalks) Of course this does not mean that you will not...
[14:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:22] <exec> 08└─I suppose it's simple fucking logic from the viewpoint that a car is a perfectly natural method of conveyance that has been in use throughout all of recorded history. Why would anybody ever walk anywhere? Only homeless people walk.
[14:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:55] <exec> 08└─Did you vote? If so, doesn't that make you part of the problem? Since voting keeps crooked politicians in office, are there any other ways to deal with those problems? Because if not, you're going to ride that out-of-control train straight into the wall at full speed.
[14:16:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Planning $500 Billion Megacity and Business Zone - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:56] <exec> 08└─Oh that's an easy one. They'll just threaten to cut off their funding. SA exports as much terrorism as oil.
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[15:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:39] <exec> 08└─I have a few stupid questions if anybody wants to entertain them. Can we do chemistry with anti-matter? If I have some positrons, anti-protons, and anti-neutrons, can I make anti-oxygen? (For that matter, can I make oxygen with current tech if I just have a bunch of random electrons, protons, and ne...
[15:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:40] <exec> 08└─Don't be materialsist, the phrase "anti-matter" is offensive. Why would you think your matter is pro- and the other is anti-? Use the term Alternative matter. Or just Matter because it is all the same, just with minor differences. Which makes it unique and precious.
[15:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:42] <exec> 08└─Symmetry wasn't enough for them. They had to go and invent supersymmetry [wikipedia.org]. The nerve of those guys.
[15:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:44] <exec> 08└─Good questions, actually. AFAIK it's prohibitevly expensive to produce any chemistry-measurable amount of antimatter. And the produced is mostly anti-protons, I am not aware if anything heavier was ever made. First thing first if they manage to do that, they will measure does it has gravity or anti-...
[15:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:47] <exec> 08└─I was just looking at the wikipedia page regarding anti-hydrogen and it seems many characteristics are the same as normal hydrogen (it even mentions anti-water). https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[15:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 743 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:49] <exec> 08└─My limited understanding is that the current theory is antimatter is repelled by gravity instead of attracted to it, but that this has not been proven conclusively, and many (most?) scientists suspect it will be attracted by gravity the same way matter is. If it is repelled that might explain the di...
[15:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:51] <exec> 08└─Can we do chemistry with anti-matter? If I have some positrons, anti-protons, and anti-neutrons, can I make anti-oxygen? (For that matter, can I make oxygen with current tech if I just have a bunch of random electrons, protons, and neutrons?) What about an anti-water molecule? Will it have the same...
[15:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:54] <exec> 08└─Those CERN (and other) scientists have been working on it [web.cern.ch].
[15:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:56] <exec> 08└─As Brown VS. Board of Education showed, "opposite but equal" is not equal.
[15:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:58] <exec> 08└─Or may be neo-matter? We all know neo-anything are invented to create chaos, run by the system to control dissent. Like the government-funded and government-run and double-agent-led neo-nazis?
[15:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03LVDOVICVS [6131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:00] <exec> 08└─Does the possibility exist that there are parts of the universe made of antimatter, which could account for some of the "missing matter"? And would we be able to see anti-stars emitting anti-light?
[15:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Delphi Automotive Acquires nuTonomy, Could Supply Self-Driving Systems to Automakers - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:09] <exec> 08└─Roads? Where we're going we don't need get to use roads.
[15:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:38] <exec> 08└─This also points out the silo problem in that I'm unsure of the carpentry required to enable multiple incompatible corporations to open my front door. So I need one lock for Amazon, another lock for Walmart, another lock for the local food coop which delivers, another lock for the CSA (long story) h...
[15:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:40] <exec> 08└─And in that garage should be an extra fridge for perishable goods deliveries. Letting underpaid minorities with fake social security numbers into my actual house?! No fucking way.
[15:10:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:42] <exec> 08└─One suggested location for Amazon's big new building is in Border San Diego, which is coincidentally where drugs are smuggled through tunnels leading right into warehouses. So yeah, the drug thing makes perfect sense.
[15:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:44] <exec> 08└─Here I am weeping,,,
[15:10:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 1258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:47] <exec> 08└─I buy a lot of stuff from Amazon. Here's what I've seen: There's a small professional service of dudes in uniforms and vans with the logo on the side and everything and their highest priority is the grocery service which I have almost no experience with. But if you order fresh tomatoes you probably...
[15:10:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03chewbacon [1032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Kinect - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:57] <exec> 08└─Too expensive for too narrow of a scope of use. Then there was the privacy issues when they tried to force it on XBO. The technology, however will still generate revenue. I read a study about using Kinect to call for help when an independently living elderly person falls (passive lifealert, without...
[15:10:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03MindEscapes [6751] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Kinect - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:59] <exec> 08└─Nah, many spots games still are controller based. Does dent the dance games some though...I agree with that. FPS has become bread and butter for consoles though...and there are still RPGs being made too.
[15:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Kinect - 2006 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:01] <exec> 08└─I use one(v2) for work, and considering it's 250 bucks on ebay it's pretty goddamn awesome for what it is, here at Boston Dynamics we use it for rapid-prototyping and eventually fine-tune algorithms for use with stereocameras and other things. The V2 also has a snazzy phased microphone array and lib...
[15:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Kinect - 1142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:03] <exec> 08└─Cautious agreement, although there are barrier to entry issues between "insert this dance disk in your brothers xbox360" vs all the fooling around to dance without a kinect. One interesting problem with dance games as a genre in the long term anyway, is I've seen my daughter and her friends dance wh...
[15:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:00] <exec> 08└─Out of band cert delivery most likely. Just like how it's done in your web browser today. You get certs for cert signing authorities when you install.
[15:12:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:26] <exec> 08└─I would have used it if it was legal in my state : /
[15:12:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 2297 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:49] <exec> 08└─I have very serious concerns about NAFTA. Which President Clinton, President Bill Clinton, got us into. NAFTA's been a catastrophe for our country. It's been a catastrophe for our workers and our jobs and our companies. They're leaving our country. I want to change it. And maybe redo it or cancel it...
[15:12:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:53] <exec> 08└─I sometimes imagine that Trump actually found a quiet corner of the net to unwind without people noticing. The person behind the account is oddly dedicated to the task.
[15:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:55] <exec> 08└─Ours did not. I can't say for sure, but it shouldn't be terribly hard to put at least some "dumb" guidance into a warhead - depending on what purpose that warhead serves. A penetrator might be very hard to modify, whereas an HE would allow a lot of room to work in. I have read of "smart" shells in l...
[15:13:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MindEscapes [6751] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:56] <exec> 08└─Complete homelessness is not a solvable problem without locking up some of them in mental wards and could ultimately create a worse life for them than they currently have. True there are homeless that are capable of maintaining a home if they only had one, some just fell on hard times, it could help...
[15:14:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 412 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:27] <exec> 08└─Some other politician's understanding was that "The Internet is a series of tubes." Happily, Lawrence Lessig set SCOTUS up with WordPerfect. Before that they used typewriters. IIRC they eventually started using Word, but had to - quite publicly - beg Microsoft to include footnotes in its word count....
[15:14:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 98 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:34] <exec> 08└─though with Honolulu and a crosswalk law, I could see plenty of ticket based enforcement going on.
[15:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:01] <exec> 08└─Per the Cambridge Dictionary: [cambridge.org] dumbwalking noun [ U ] uk /ˈdʌmˌwɔː.kɪŋ/ /ˈdʌmˌwɑː.kɪŋ/ informal humorous the practice of walking slowly and without looking where you are going, because you are looking at your mobile phone
[15:15:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:36] <exec> 08└─The government can stay out of their lives, as long as they're pumping in the cash via "working" channels like land ownership: the CRP program pays landowners substantial amounts to NOT farm their land - artificially propping up the value of the land, farm subsidies stabilize market prices and buy e...
[15:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:37] <exec> 08└─A whole lot of the land that's growing corn for ethanol right now would be converted to CRP (conservation resource program) land if the ethanol demand for corn went away. So, instead of subsidizing corn for fuel, food, and various other programs, the taxpayers would instead be paying land owners to...
[15:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:39] <exec> 08└─It's not just the EPA. Trump is demonstrating the power of the presidency, stretching it to its limits. Thankfully, there are limits, and some of the agencies that have been "re-headed" by political appointment are revolting at the lower ranks. What this all really shows is that the very same thing...
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[16:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:35] <exec> 08└─Suppose you run a company called FooCorp. Some of your employees go off to speak at a conference, being billed as FooCorp insiders, and they intend to speak about all sorts of things that conflict with what the FooCorp marketing materials and shareholder materials say. It would be the height of stup...
[16:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:37] <exec> 08└─You're analogy does not apply. You work for trump or something? Or just another dedicated ancap fool?
[16:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:39] <exec> 08└─and they intend to speak about all sorts of things that conflict with what the FooCorp marketing materials and shareholder materials say.
[16:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 1019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:41] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm going to laugh at the idea that this is global warming. These 3 people are probably smart enough to know it, which makes them evil political hacks who would gladly fuck up public policy for a bit of funding, infamy, or leftist praise. 3 degrees is silly big. This is not a global issue. You...
[16:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:44] <exec> 08└─This would only be a surprise to anyone who hasn't heard about Trump's position on Climate Change and the way he's gutted the EPA.
[16:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:46] <exec> 08└─And who exactly are the shareholders of the EPA? The taxpayer. The EPA is supposed to work in the public interest.
[16:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 741 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:48] <exec> 08└─Two problems there: First of all, you're engaging in the inappropriate trust of somebody who is supposedly a scientist. Scientists are not inherently unbiased, free of fraud, expert in all fields, and unable to make mistakes. You simply assume that the scientist is correct, and that this can not be...
[16:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:50] <exec> 08└─Annnd we just found out why pyramid structures are bad, congrats. Employee owned businesses are the way of the future, Hoping that King Fuckhead at the top of the pyramid is 100% competent in all things is the opposite end of what you are complaining about. Also, EPA != private business.
[16:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:53] <exec> 08└─The above post was made in error. Such blatant anti-science propaganda should not appear here. It is already settled that the climate is changing, even the die hards of a few years ago have switched to "but we can't say if humanity has caused it, it could be a natural cycle!" On the face of it your...
[16:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:55] <exec> 08└─There is no "message" to go off of. The EPA's message is to follow the science, not for science to follow their message. If the science turns out to be bad, well, that's the whole reason you present it to other scientists, so that they can rip it apart. Muzzling science results from an agency that d...
[16:10:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fishybell [3156] 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 114 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:06] <exec> 08└─Symmetry wasn't enough for them. They had to go and invent supersymmetry [wikipedia.org]. The nerve of those guys.
[16:10:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:16] <exec> 08└─My limited understanding is that the current theory is antimatter is repelled by gravity instead of attracted to it,
[16:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:18] <exec> 08└─What... the... fuck?
[16:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:20] <exec> 08└─There is no anti-light, the photon is its own anti-particle, so photons emmited by matter or anti-matter are equal. See here [illinois.edu]
[16:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:23] <exec> 08└─This reminds me of the L-protein versus R-protein question. Which is is life predominantly expressing / using Left chirality folding versus being a mix or being Right chirality dominated life. It make one wonder what would be different in a universe made of anti-matter and Right chirality.
[16:10:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:25] <exec> 08└─I guess where I'm going with this is wondering if perhaps it's possible that certain regions of space are entirely anti-matter, in a more serious sense than bad 60s sci-fi. Because a photon is its own anti-particle, would we even be able tell from Earth? Would the spectral lines be the same?
[16:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:27] <exec> 08└─XKCD What If: Antimatter [xkcd.com], which links to Antimatter in the Universe : Constraints from Gamma-Ray Astronomy [arxiv.org] and When Clusters Collide: Constraints On Antimatter On The Largest Scales [researchgate.net]. It sounds like my conjecture about anti-matter regions probably isn't the c...
[16:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:09] <exec> 08└─My guess is that it's the problem of an aging population. This kind of wage stagnation coupled lack of inflation started in Japan in the '90s and has reached the US and Europe over the last two decades. Central banks are desperately trying to raise inflation and failing. The whole inflation/deflatio...
[16:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:11] <exec> 08└─We can always round up a couple thieves, take them to the town square, and pelt them with packaged goods to death as a deterrent for future offenders. That's sorta how they do it in Africa. Though there the thieves must be stealing giant rocks and bottles of flammable liquid to explain the videos I'...
[16:11:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 594 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:13] <exec> 08└─This already exists as a drop box. They are the same as the blue mailboxes. Most package carriers will drop in a drop box labeled packages as long as the box fits. https://www.amazon.com
[16:11:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:15] <exec> 08└─The door opens with a click, and the Amazon delivery guy starts to enter with a huge box full of realdolls, lube and cameras. *kaCHAK* "Y'all don't wanna be makin' no sudden moves there, boy." "I'm from Amazon! I swear!" "Is that right now? C'n you run faster'n buckshot?" ... ok, well, maybe just wh...
[16:11:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Kinect - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:28] <exec> 08└─I suspect this may be part of the problem. The hardware is pretty awesome for the price, and I suspect Microsoft was either selling at cost or a loss. For video games that makes sense, as games are supposed to be the primary revenue stream. I personally have fiddled with 3d scanning with the Kinect,...
[16:12:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:25] <exec> 08└─Web browsers contain signing certs. This is a small number[1] of certs in comparison to the number of signing certs. In contrast, the number of DNS caches that you might connect to is large and, worse, for a lot of users they're not on publicly routable IPs so you can't distribute sensible certs for...
[16:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:21] <exec> 08└─The comment and the username align so well...
[16:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:23] <exec> 08└─Homes must be maintained. Water quickly rots them out if the roof or shower tile fails. One must respond quickly, with money and effort. Think of it like a dirty pot of beans in the refrigerator, but worse. It's something that needs to be dealt with. At least the beans won't make holes through botto...
[16:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:25] <exec> 08└─Ignoring your misreading of the issue (see other comment)... How about a disposable conductive liquid oozing from the rails? The obvious is a really thin layer of seawater. The projectile glides on the water. The water boils off, removing the heat as it does. Accuracy is no trouble with guided ammo,...
[16:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:30] <exec> 08└─We'll just pay to have their injuries repaired by the medical system. #SocialismWorks #It'sJustNeverBeenTried
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[17:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Profits in Q3 2017 - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:19] <exec> 08└─It seems a bit surprising that their stocks fell, even with the new APUs in the pipeline and a quarter that "beat expectations".
[17:38:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 114 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:31] <exec> 08└─And who exactly are the shareholders of the EPA? The taxpayer. The EPA is supposed to work in the public interest.
[17:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:37] <exec> 08└─We want the federal government working in our interest. The EPA is but a tiny little part of that. We have demanded that the federal government make America great again. Some EPA employees would rather not. It sounds like they need to find employment elsewhere. Outsourcing our carbon footprint to 3r...
[17:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:39] <exec> 08└─We're making America great again. The rest of the world is welcome to laugh, nervously or otherwise. They are welcome to be pissed, whatever... their opinions don't matter. We truly don't care. Engaging in a worldwide popularity contest would be a distraction from making America great again.
[17:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:41] <exec> 08└─Oh, the world is laughing. It's a nervous laugh. What exactly does making America great again look like? The USA is rapidly losing influence on the world stage. The USA is no longer being looked to as a moral leader. This is creating a power vacuum. Who will fill that void? The world is looking at A...
[17:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:43] <exec> 08└─I assure you, Wells Fargo doesn't have lawyers or accountants going off to talk about how the company rips off customers and ought to be sued out of existence. They don't, but they should. Why do you think people should be punished for speaking the truth? If the company doesn't like it, they should...
[17:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:46] <exec> 08└─The USA is no longer being looked to as a moral leader. This is creating a power vacuum. Who will fill that void? China and Russia. The EU has been trying, but they're too disorganized and incompetent, so they're failing. (It doesn't help that Spain is reverting to Francoism, and the EU is all too h...
[17:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:48] <exec> 08└─Go back under your bridge.
[17:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:50] <exec> 08└─Political solutions are as ephemeral as a fart in the wind, and just as pleasant.
[17:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:52] <exec> 08└─Being a troll helps no one at all either.
[17:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:55] <exec> 08└─China is definitely looking like it'll be the next superpower and world leader in 50 years or less.
[17:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 1692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:57] <exec> 08└─Fossil Fuel industries fully control the federal government, and many of the most powerful statehouses. That will continue until the underlying economic reality of the energy sector has reached the tipping point toward renewables. You can already perceive some of what's that like in the changing tun...
[17:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:22] <exec> 08└─The thought occurred to me that clickbait headlines like this may be one reason "Anti-Science" agendas are allegedly being pushed. From where I'm sitting, "The Universe shouldn't exist," translates to, "We don't know why the universe exists, but we won't admit that." I would normally be skeptical th...
[17:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tara Li [6248] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:23] <exec> 08└─There are, already, in fact a few particles known whose antimatter partner acts differently. Kaons violate Charge/Parity conservation, as well as B mesons and strange B mesons. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[17:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bootsy [3440] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:26] <exec> 08└─Grow a pair snowflake :) Personally I am matter fluid. I haven't decided which I am yet.
[17:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:28] <exec> 08└─The interface boundary between regions of anti-matter and regions of matter would be... energetic, to put it mildly.
[17:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:30] <exec> 08└─The same asinine headline is all over the net. It's the way of media - it's not like they pay science reporters any better than sportswriters. At least sportswriters get to go on radio shows/espn for extra bucks.
[17:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:32] <exec> 08└─My limited understanding is that the current theory is antimatter is repelled by gravity instead of attracted to it
[17:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:34] <exec> 08└─My limited understanding is that the current theory is antimatter is repelled by gravity instead of attracted to it...
[17:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:37] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia is not a trustworthy source. I really doubt that anti-Oxygen has ever been created, and I'm sure it hasn't been created on Earth. Now I didn't read the article, and you only said "them mentioned anti-water", so the article *could* be speculation. Or it could be wrong. But don't trust Wikip...
[17:39:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 200 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:53] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking I will not be participating in this. I just can't see paying $250 to allow strangers to enter my house while I'm gone. I generally ask my neighbors to shoot strangers they see doing that.
[17:39:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03chromas [34] 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 261 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:54] <exec> 08└─According to their promo video [youtube.com], this is ideal for people who hire a maid at the drop of a hat and spend hundreds on a cloudscale door camera, but can't afford a couch. Or perhaps her furniture was stolen. Maybe she does need that webcam after all.
[17:39:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03isostatic [365] 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 477 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:56] <exec> 08└─This really isn't a big deal. They were delivering to the doorstep previously, and now they want to move the delivery by a couple of feet. There's almost no difference. Ahh, sarcasm... I could see having this on a sealed porch where you have a dual-layered firewall into your home - the outer skin wo...
[17:40:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 1512 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:06] <exec> 08└─Part of the issue is that I'm not convinced they're solving the right problem. Some other things that could definitely be happening: - The boxes are stolen before they get to the person's front porch, possibly with the cooperation of the delivery driver. - The boxes are delivered, and the recipient...
[17:40:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:25] <exec> 08└─That's kinda my experience too in my neighborhood. The guy is nice and does deliveries on Sundays and holidays but he drives a wreck and asks me to sign the cracked screen of his smartphone... I'm not asking for a butler but still, that talks about the state of things when you have to do parcel deli...
[17:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:26] <exec> 08└─Funny anecdote you remind me of. My wife was traveling abroad and needed a cab the other day. The calls this fancy cab company that has an app etc. and tells me that it will be here in 20 min. I tell her that she needs it in 30, not 20, to which she replies that this company does not allow you to bo...
[17:40:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Kinect - 1142 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:38] <exec> 08└─Cautious agreement, although there are barrier to entry issues between "insert this dance disk in your brothers xbox360" vs all the fooling around to dance without a kinect. One interesting problem with dance games as a genre in the long term anyway, is I've seen my daughter and her friends dance wh...
[17:41:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 480 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:10] <exec> 08└─In the grand tradition of not RTFA'ing before I comment: No, you'd only hit the ISP's DNS server with the request for the VPN endpoint, if that. After that, all your DNS would happily be encrypted all the way to 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4 so the ISP can't spy on you, and Google gets credit for preventing th...
[17:41:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:38] <exec> 08└─One of the suggested improvements for TLS 1.3 was to also encrypt the SNI portion of the exchange or at least hash. Based on the last time I checked, that was ultimately rejected because most of the suggested techniques (not all) required increasing the number of packets exchanged. Of course, the te...
[17:41:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:39] <exec> 08└─I don't get how this is "Funny" at all. From where I sit, 8.8.8.8 is throttled to about 25 answers per second. About the only advantage 8.8.8.8 has is a memorable IP address which is only useful to lookup the IP address of a better DNS server. In fact I would say 4.2.2.4 is pretty much the same deal...
[17:41:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:41] <exec> 08└─Apparently DNS over TLD is not a google only thing, with http://dnsprivacy.org [dnsprivacy.org] as the most visible center. They have a page with publicly accessible test servers, at https://dnsprivacy.org [dnsprivacy.org] though they are only test servers....
[17:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:43] <exec> 08└─But it would prevent Google from seeing the queries, and ISPs may be more cautious about editing the data in flight.
[17:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:46] <exec> 08└─Presumably the DNS server you're using is trusted, and you have the trusted cert for that server. That doesn't provide end-to-end security, but let's say your trusted DNS server itself has trusted certs for other servers, and those servers have trusted certs. Again, it's a hack compared to DNSSEC, b...
[17:41:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:48] <exec> 08└─NoScript, Flashblock, and uBlock the anti-ad trifecta.
[17:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:40] <exec> 08└─Ummm...dedicated. Yeah. Sometimes I think the dude is so good we may be seeing the real McCoy, as it were.
[17:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:48] <exec> 08└─> The obvious is a really thin layer of seawater. The projectile glides on the water. The water boils off, Leaving behind salt, which you have to wash off quickly before it destroys everything.
[17:43:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:50] <exec> 08└─I think what you're describing would classify as "fusing", and guidance would refer purely to steering or course correction. I recall reading about how proximity fuses reduced the number of rounds needed to down an aircraft by an order of magnitude in WWII. That was pretty impressive tech for the da...
[17:43:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:52] <exec> 08└─You wish, you fat sack of shit. If you're in your 40s I'm at least 10 years younger than you and could outrun you in my sleep. Face it, you're old and weak and no one gives a damn about you or your bullshit half-made-up war stories.
[17:45:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 949 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:25] <exec> 08└─Too late. I was looking at windfarm land in Western Nebraska around 2004. At that time, you could get land for about $500 per acre, because wind power is speculative and unproven, and there was no market for the corn or wheat that could be grown on the land. In Western Nebraska, wind power is still...
[17:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:34] <exec> 08└─Incidentally, it's also because the US government has been in the business of securing fuel flows for Americans for over a century, and happens to be the biggest fuel consumer on the planet.
[17:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:36] <exec> 08└─CRP isn't that good for wildlife. It's not like they just let the land go fallow and let nature take it back. No, each state has a department that decides what has to grow there, and they change every couple years, so all that habitat will be plowed yo, new stuff planted, every few years. It's bette...
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[18:38:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:30] <exec> 08└─It seems that they are not out yet [npr.org]. They are taking their sweet time but I would expect it to be out within the next 3 hours. There are not expected to be any bombshells, although the CIA is lobbying the President not to release certain documents. But it will at least fuel the conspiracy b...
[18:38:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:31] <exec> 08└─(i) continued postponement is made necessary by an identifiable harm to military defense, intelligence operations, law enforcement or conduct of foreign relations; and
[18:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:34] <exec> 08└─Yeah, right. Each assassination record shall be publicly disclosed in full, . . . unless authorized for further withholding by the President of the United States. That "identifiable harm" part? Let me point out how far things have been stretched. Encryption is a munition. Photographing the police is...
[18:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:37] <exec> 08└─You've got it all mixed up. Trump is giddy about the release and probably won't be withholding much of anything back. But the real truth wasn't written down and won't be in any of the documents.
[18:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:39] <exec> 08└─They're here [archives.gov].
[18:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:41] <exec> 08└─The ONLY identifiable harm would be that it riles up the public, makes them face the facts that the 1% terminated a President that didn't tow their line, and it makes the 1% start to have a bad day.
[18:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:44] <exec> 08└─WRONG. Those are the July 2017 files. Those were there when I checked yesterday.
[18:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:46] <exec> 08└─Maybe I have it mixed up, as you say. The records are released. So I am left to wonder what is in them that warranted withholding. the real truth wasn't written down and won't be in any of the documents.
[18:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:48] <exec> 08└─The records are released.
[18:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:50] <exec> 08└─I think the idea here will be that if there are shenanigans going on, these documents will reveal them indirectly. Would-be investigators aren't looking for signed confessions, buried evidence, or memos explicitly advocating the assassination, but subtler clues, like say, an investigation of certain...
[18:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Profits in Q3 2017 - 1086 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:59] <exec> 08└─It seems that Ryzen/Raven Ridge APU details were released just a few hours ago. I might sub it separately. https://www.theinquirer.net [theinquirer.net] http://www.tomshardware.com
[18:39:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 357 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:19] <exec> 08└─I assure you, Wells Fargo doesn't have lawyers or accountants going off to talk about how the company rips off customers and ought to be sued out of existence. They don't, but they should. Why do you think people should be punished for speaking the truth? If the company doesn't like it, they should...
[18:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:26] <exec> 08└─Sounds like the problem is the shareholder and marketing materials in that case, not what the scientist has to say. Also, it's illegal to lie to shareholders in the first place. A scientists telling the truth shouldn't be a problem.
[18:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:29] <exec> 08└─The EPA is supposed to work in the public interest.
[18:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:31] <exec> 08└─The USA isn't losing influence due to any actions it has taken recently. Actions taken decades ago have helped China to rise, and that of course makes the USA lose influence. Blame Nixon. Has the USA ever been looked to as a moral leader? Perhaps, seven decades ago, from the perspective of Europe on...
[18:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:34] <exec> 08└─they intend to speak about all sorts of things that conflict with what the FooCorp marketing materials and shareholder materials say.
[18:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:36] <exec> 08└─China
[18:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:38] <exec> 08└─What exactly does making America great again look like?
[18:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:40] <exec> 08└─China wants to be, but they'll have to do it with raw, physical dominance because they won't do it by winning hearts and minds. Yeah, but no one else is going to "win hearts and minds" either these days. The US gave that up, and there aren't any other big players out there that can offer that. Obvio...
[18:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:14] <exec> 08└─This is precisely the reason I don't understand why any reasonable physicist would accept that such an idiotic idea ("the universe shouldn't exist") should be associated with them. Why would they want to confuse the public even more about these things?
[18:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 804 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:15] <exec> 08└─I think you're confusing anti-matter with negative matter...a very different thing. Anti-matter exists, and is expected to have normal mass and gravity (though have haven't kept a large enough piece long enough to be sure). Negative matter may not exist, but if it does it would have negative energy....
[18:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:18] <exec> 08└─general relativity implies that only "negative energy" leads to anti-gravity effects. it is well known (in the sense of experimental evidence) that anti-matter has positive rest mass, and should therefore be subject to regular gravitational effects. that being said, it is true that nobody has yet "w...
[18:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:20] <exec> 08└─It appears to be a joke banking on the modern socio-political divide to push through with the comparison of "equal but not equal" as seen with matter / antimatter. It is a nerdy political troll joke, I believe we call that the troll trifecta. Oh wait, they forgot gender. Keep working on that hat tri...
[18:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:22] <exec> 08└─Soo, just how massive does an anti-blackhole need to be to suck in the (non-hawking) emissions from matter interaction? (Yup, tounge placed firmly in cheek)
[18:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:24] <exec> 08└─That actually is a reasonably reasonable conjecture. IIRC, it was shown that a part of the reason that we ended up with the chirality we did was because of an instability caused by a non-symmetric effect from beta radiation. I never understood the argument, but it did seem to imply that if anti-matt...
[18:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:26] <exec> 08└─While I believe this to be true, I can't see how this could translate into the dominance of matter over anti-matter. OTOH, the quote "All of our observations find a complete symmetry between matter and antimatter, which is why the universe should not actually exist," says Christian Smorra
[18:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:29] <exec> 08└─Don't confuse what a scientist thinks and what an editor writes. It wasn't Leon Lederman's idea to call the Higgs "the God particle", it was his book publisher. He was actually against the idea, and he came to regret it more and more as the name caught on.
[18:40:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:31] <exec> 08└─anti-hydrogen has been created, and we cannot distinguish it from regular hydrogen (except in obvious ways like "the nucleus is negatively charged"). anti-oxygen is unlikely to ever be created in a lab: it is in fact unlikely that we will ever create regular oxygen. some details: in order to create...
[18:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tara Li [6248] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:33] <exec> 08└─As the Wikipedia article mentions, these three processes are not sufficient to explain the entire disparity necessary for the current universe to be in existence. There is much left to be discovered. But they do point in at least one direction where more information might be found. But the physicist...
[18:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:35] <exec> 08└─photons are their own anti-particle. photons are affected by gravity just like Einstein predicted. anti-matter reacts with matter, and the resulting energy is twice the rest-mass of the matter. therefore anti-matter has positive rest-energy (or rest-mass), and it will be affected by gravity just lik...
[18:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Delphi Automotive Acquires nuTonomy, Could Supply Self-Driving Systems to Automakers - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:45] <exec> 08└─> Where we're going we don't need get to use roads. Where's that? Even the road to hell is paved with good intentions(grin).
[18:40:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 138 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:58] <exec> 08└─If I put their skulls on stakes, what am I supposed to drink out of? Oh, I see, this is all your evil plot to make me have to wash dishes.
[18:41:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:26] <exec> 08└─Ah, then an amazon accessible camera pointed at the recipients front door helps solve all of those problems. Suddenly they have video footage of the delivery, and the theft or receipt... Or does that camera you're putting in/outside your home connected to amazon's servers 24/7 actually respect your...
[18:43:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wine is Shutting Down - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:11] <exec> 08└─They're merging with Abuse, which is down the hall.
[18:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Soylent Meal Replacement Sales Blocked in Canada - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:41] <exec> 08└─Oh, the millennial humanity!
[18:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:52] <exec> 08└─ROFLMAO - I'm not as strong as I used to be, that's true. No one gives a damn? I'll readily believe that few people care very much, but I can keep a conversation going with people who share similar backgrounds. Oh - THAT is your point, is it? People who don't share your background, along with your v...
[18:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 840 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:59] <exec> 08└─Some of us have automatics, and you don't want to put the handbrake on like that. All you have to do is forget once and you start killing your brakes. It would be one thing if the handbrake actually stopped all motion, but it doesn't. There should be a loud annoying buzzer when you're driving with i...
[18:46:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 463 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:29] <exec> 08└─This is a must-see for everyone: http://www.pbs.org [pbs.org] Yea, let's just put the EPAs biggest enemy in charge of it right? There isn't any EPA anymore for all intents and purposes. It's a fake government agency run by the energy industry, climate deniers, and...
[18:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:39] <exec> 08└─Since voting keeps crooked politicians in office, are there any other ways to deal with those problems? Yes, by voting for different politicians. It's all up to the voter. The choice is simple.
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[19:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:15] <exec> 08└─STUDIO RULES, BITCH!! 1. If you ain't one of the homies don't be Instagraming you creepy muthafucka. I don't wanna look on yo twitter and find a creepy ass pic of me or one of the homies, matter of fact, No Twitter or Instagram in the studio! Act like you been around a bunch of rich niggas from the...
[19:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:16] <exec> 08└─"Local Studio" means someone playing stuff generated by some guy in his home studio pretending to be local, if that. Support non-commercial non-networked radio At least you know there is a human behind the mike.
[19:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:18] <exec> 08└─... just another person selling out his fellow citizens for his own personal (but deferred) benefit. The elimination of this rule will have one significant effect: further consolidation of power amongst the wealthy. I predict that Mr Pai will take up a comfortable, very well paid "consultancy" or si...
[19:38:20] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 345 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:20] <exec> 08└─Net neutrality, this bullshit. what will he think of next? I compare this to Clearchannel some 20 years ago. CC bought up a bunch of radio stations, overpaying for all of them. Then to pay for it they jacked up the commercial load, fired DJs, and centralized their playlists. The result? I don't know...
[19:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:23] <exec> 08└─You may have thought that the government workers themselves are the problem and thus applauded Trump's gutting of so many agencies, but the last bit of the summary is the most telling. FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn opposed the move, saying it signified "embracing a world in which automated nationa...
[19:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:25] <exec> 08└─You don't need your local community anymore! You don't need local information. You don't need anything but what your corporate overlords force upon you. And people wonder why some reasonably basic concepts of values are missing?
[19:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:27] <exec> 08└─I look forward to all of our local news now brought to us live and direct from some hovel in India. Not.
[19:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:30] <exec> 08└─Times have changed since "Weird Al" Yankovic starred in UHF. Aspiring stars desperate for breakout fame with sleeper hits like Stanley Spadowski's Clubhouse don't have to settle for TV or radio. They have YouTube now.
[19:38:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:32] <exec> 08└─When reality's not on your side buy the media!
[19:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:34] <exec> 08└─I predict that Mr Pai will take up a comfortable, very well paid "consultancy" or similar position (which won't really require much actual work) in the telecom industry after he leaves his government position.
[19:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:36] <exec> 08└─I get all the Chicago weather I need from ctabustracker.com
[19:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:39] <exec> 08└─All the regional billboard companies have been bought up by ClearChannel, Sinclair, or one other company. None of them are independent anymore, and many of them are now quite distracting while driving with their brightly lit full motion video and showy attention grabbing light shows.
[19:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:55] <exec> 08└─Aliens
[19:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:57] <exec> 08└─It's all green text on a monitor, but that hairdo is coming through loud and clear :)
[19:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:59] <exec> 08└─50 years is simply a guarantee that anyone involved in any classified information (not just JFK's) is either very dead or so old they're not worth chasing (unless they've helped kill Jews, obviously).
[19:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:01] <exec> 08└─No, identifiable harm may still be possible in some limited cases. Think of a fictionalized account like, "Monitoring stations CASPER, FRIENDLY, and AREA51 reported no increased traffic from their monitoring sectors. Station CIGAR, on the South end of the island, reported increased VHF traffic ten m...
[19:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:04] <exec> 08└─Or were the office boy in a place that helped kill Jews.
[19:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:06] <exec> 08└─Trump is giddy about the release and probably won't be withholding much of anything back. Well, not on purpose at least. Failing due to incompetence, on the other hand....
[19:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:08] <exec> 08└─What does JFK have to do with military defense plans ~50 years later,..,. In a shocking new twist it turns out Vietnam was actually a bad idea!
[19:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:10] <exec> 08└─Club VT100: Soylent Heaven's Gate.
[19:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:13] <exec> 08└─Assistant to the Associate Sanitation Engineer at Auschwitz.
[19:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06AMD Profits in Q3 2017 - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:23] <exec> 08└─It looks like Vega will be blowing away their iGPU, but Intel will still have a 10% lead on single core performance. With AMD having a 40%+ lead on mult-core performance. Comparison I saw was with the new Ryzen+Vega APU vs the current Core i7-8550U.
[19:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:58] <exec> 08└─Fossil Fuel industries fully control the federal government, and many of the most powerful statehouses. That will continue until the underlying economic reality of the energy sector has reached the tipping point toward renewables. You can already perceive some of what's that like in the changing tun...
[19:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 1021 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:59] <exec> 08└─Marketing most likely for the Buick fandom. Movies get a ton of money from product placement, John Wick and Transformers are the two blatantly obvious car commercial movies. Humans want tech, humans want life improvements. It takes some serious education to teach humans about limits and environmenta...
[19:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:02] <exec> 08└─Do we need a scarlet letter for you" A big "S" for shill? You're asking for evidence of a blatantly obvious truth, then claim some persecution by "one-sided propaganda"? You really are a tool, a douche, a one legged moose.
[19:40:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:46] <exec> 08└─"Or that don't matter." You mean "that anti-matter"? ;)
[19:41:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:37] <exec> 08└─Lots of buildings have master key systems -- a grand master key to open all the doors for the campus police (and the campus locksmith...), zone masters for the cleaners, and individual keys for the actual users. Since this rent-a-butler service already costs $250, what's a little extra for an electr...
[19:41:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:38] <exec> 08└─Depends on the flute owner.
[19:41:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 1137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:41] <exec> 08└─The whole Amazon locker thing seems like reinventing the wheel IMO. When I've got something valuable coming, I generally try to get it shipped UPS. Then, once it ships I get a notification on my phone that will tell me when it's going to arrive, and if I know I probably won't be home I can reroute i...
[19:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 1306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:12] <exec> 08└─Well, I'm a pretty good driver. No accidents whole lifetime. Some minor fender benders in parking lots, but that is not on the road. I've not been in too many situations with cops. Less than a handful to be honest, but they're memorable because I'd rather spend my whole life fighting for principles...
[19:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:13] <exec> 08└─#It'sJustNeverBeenTried
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[19:46:53] <exec> 08└─It's all up to the voter. The choice is simple.
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[20:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Apple v. Samsung Proceeds to Fourth Jury Trial - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:14] <exec> 08└─Perhaps large corporations shouldn't have the same degree of protection. If Apple buys up a small company's patents, then it should only get 5 years to monopolize those ideas, or something. Of course, this will lead to all manner of convoluted patent structuring, but at least it's a start at reformi...
[20:38:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NewNic [6420] 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 425 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:22] <exec> 08└─... just another person selling out his fellow citizens for his own personal (but deferred) benefit. The elimination of this rule will have one significant effect: further consolidation of power amongst the wealthy. I predict that Mr Pai will take up a comfortable, very well paid "consultancy" or si...
[20:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:33] <exec> 08└─Video billboards are the best because they can show you a different SJW message every ten seconds. Since you can afford a car, you must have money, so why aren't you donating to the Puerto Rico relief effort?
[20:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:34] <exec> 08└─2019 LA comes to your town live offworld
[20:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:37] <exec> 08└─Simple answer: because you're a piece of crap that thinks helping your fellow human beings is some SJW conspiracy.
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[20:39:03] <exec> 08└─> That "identifiable harm" part it tells it was inside job or incompetence in preventing an outside job. I guess all people and procedures published do not present harmful info.
[20:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:04] <exec> 08└─I saw it below in another comment and jumped the gun.
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[20:39:06] <exec> 08└─Your explanation makes sense. I'm going to go out on a limb here and assume that Ted Cruz father was not involved in the assassination. But I guess we'll find out. If that is true, I will be surprised and wonder how Mr. Trump knew?
[20:39:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ilsa [6082] 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 130 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:26] <exec> 08└─This would only be a surprise to anyone who hasn't heard about Trump's position on Climate Change and the way he's gutted the EPA.
[20:39:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 335 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:34] <exec> 08└─Oh, the world is laughing. It's a nervous laugh. What exactly does making America great again look like? The USA is rapidly losing influence on the world stage. The USA is no longer being looked to as a moral leader. This is creating a power vacuum. Who will fill that void? The world is looking at A...
[20:39:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 1692 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:42] <exec> 08└─Fossil Fuel industries fully control the federal government, and many of the most powerful statehouses. That will continue until the underlying economic reality of the energy sector has reached the tipping point toward renewables. You can already perceive some of what's that like in the changing tun...
[20:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:54] <exec> 08└─As a taxpayer, they work for me and I expect them to tell the truth.
[20:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:56] <exec> 08└─How about you read my post? In the quote, Phoenix666 claims that fossil fuels "fully control" the federal government and most of the state governments. Then in the very same paragraph, he admits that wind power is popular in a lot of the states "fully controlled" by fossil fuels. So not only does he...
[20:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:58] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the information. I'll be identifying the employees in question, and taking this up with HR and their direct managers. -- Krishnoid E-mail: ceo@foocorp.com http://www.foocorp.com [foocorp.com] "Bringing the Foo directly to you."
[20:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:00] <exec> 08└─So we need to increase government handouts (taxcuts) to green energy companies so they afford to buy more congress critters?
[20:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:45] <exec> 08└─In current theory, antimatter has the usual mass and usual attraction of gravity.
[20:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:47] <exec> 08└─Does the possibility exist that there are parts of the universe made of antimatter
[20:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:49] <exec> 08└─All Matter Lives.
[20:42:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android to Add 'DNS Over TLS' to Keep ISPs From Spying on You - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:59] <exec> 08└─i tell everyone not to use 8.8.8.8 considering its uh Evil and all that i even block it at the edge. 8.8.4.4, too. if you dont want to be spied on like that, don't just send it willingly to google. cmon
[20:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:15] <exec> 08└─Some of us have automatics, and you don't want to put the handbrake on like that. All you have to do is forget once and you start killing your brakes.
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[21:38:30] <exec> 08└─When a patent application first arrives at the USPTO, it must be processed. A patent examiner carefully places the patent into a room full of other patent applications. Then into the room is released a large number of kittens with PATENT GRANTED stamps affixed to their feet. Then the kittens are lur...
[21:38:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple v. Samsung Proceeds to Fourth Jury Trial - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:31] <exec> 08└─I think that sometimes, it is better to let something fail completely to ensure that when it is fixed or rebuilt, it is done properly - or to simply speed the process of it getting fixed. Too often if something is propped up, band-aids stuck on and it still works that tiny little bit, people keep go...
[21:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple v. Samsung Proceeds to Fourth Jury Trial - 1772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:33] <exec> 08└─It is disturbing that a patent could ever be granted for Slide To Unlock or Bouncy Scrolling. Let's say you are an engineer and are faced with this problem: 1. You need a way to unlock a mobile phone. 2. Unlike flip phones, this one has nothing that conceals the main keypad. 3. Unlike past phones, t...
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[21:38:55] <exec> 08└─Apparently you are one of the "coastal elites" because you can't see how this is "draining the swamp."
[21:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:57] <exec> 08└─This will simply accelerate the death of broadcast TV. It will become a vast wasteland. Like radio. All automated. All dreck. All the time. No real news. Certainly nothing local. No local events covered. Local elections. Local crime. Local government issues. Clue: the things that can get done at the...
[21:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:59] <exec> 08└─Director of Paperclip Counting should be at least a six figure job.
[21:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:01] <exec> 08└─This is the gift to the religious hypocrite network, and their "must runs". John Oliver did a great piece on the whole thing, and it is well worth watching, even if you don't like his brand of humor.
[21:39:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 167 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:12] <exec> 08└─(i) continued postponement is made necessary by an identifiable harm to military defense, intelligence operations, law enforcement or conduct of foreign relations; and
[21:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:32] <exec> 08└─50 years... (unless they've helped kill Jews, obviously). That's a weird non-sequitur. There's no statute of limitations on murder, FYI.
[21:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:34] <exec> 08└─Please please please papers, pleasy say the Jews did it. Please.
[21:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:36] <exec> 08└─But the real truth wasn't written down
[21:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:38] <exec> 08└─Also, we still haven't reinstalled the Batista government in Cuba!
[21:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:41] <exec> 08└─There is, typically, in Europe. Except for Crimes Against Humanity, like being a carpenter or a dog walker in the general vicinity of a concentration camp. Or War crimes, restricting where W and Cheney dare to travel.
[21:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:43] <exec> 08└─We'll get to that right after we apologize for the whole Shah mess. Promise!
[21:40:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 137 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:02] <exec> 08└─and they intend to speak about all sorts of things that conflict with what the FooCorp marketing materials and shareholder materials say.
[21:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:35] <exec> 08└─a. Need a +1 delusional mod. b. Wrong people have been put in charge, then.
[21:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:37] <exec> 08└─No, reason logic and evidence are the tools of everyone else. Fossil fuel corps have been using the exact opposite along with a bunch of marketing drivel in order to safeguard their profits. You are 100% a shill, whether they pay you or not.
[21:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:39] <exec> 08└─You can lose full control of a few congressmen and still have nearly full control of the federal government. Come up with a better argument.
[21:40:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 743 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:53] <exec> 08└─My limited understanding is that the current theory is antimatter is repelled by gravity instead of attracted to it, but that this has not been proven conclusively, and many (most?) scientists suspect it will be attracted by gravity the same way matter is. If it is repelled that might explain the di...
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[21:41:29] <exec> 08└─anti-light
[21:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:30] <exec> 08└─Do we know that other galaxies are matter, not antimatter?
[21:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:25] <exec> 08└─Or does that camera you're putting in/outside your home connected to amazon's servers 24/7 actually respect your privacy and not allow them to monitor it?
[21:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:26] <exec> 08└─If theft is such a serious and wide-spread problem we should figure out why and fix it.
[21:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fats Domino Dies, Aged 89 - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:51] <exec> 08└─You know, 89 isn't THAT unusually old.
[21:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Plans Test of Hyper Velocity Projectiles Fired From 5-Inch Guns - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:56] <exec> 08└─Good Lord, I don't think there's a tube of Prep H big enough for that amount of butthurt. If you don't care about my opinion, why in Cthulhu's eldritch unpronounceable name do you keep replying to me? Certainly it's not to win a war of insults. You fail miserably at that every time you try. Your sar...
[21:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Honolulu's "Distracted Walking" Law Goes Into Effect - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:08] <exec> 08└─For your sake, hope nobody ever drags you into small claims court with a lawyer. We had a $100 difference of opinion with a therapist who was coloring far outside the lines of her license - rather than give us the $100, she lawyered up and sued us. Would have cost us $3000 to take it into court and...
[21:47:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Says It Won't Cut Biofuel Quotas After Corn States Push Back - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:49] <exec> 08└─True enough, pheasant and some other birds do pretty well on CRP, but, yeah, those "good for the wildlife" claims should really be stated like you did "better than corn."
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[22:38:09] <exec> 08└─And no guarantee you can find/repair/operate a deck in 10-20 years if you need the backup as anything better than a current-generation live backup. While they are slow and require swapping media more often, optical discs/drives will still be a better option for long term recovery, given stable compo...
[22:38:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple v. Samsung Proceeds to Fourth Jury Trial - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:20] <exec> 08└─Slide To Unlock is pretty much the only functional answer to the actual problem.
[22:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple v. Samsung Proceeds to Fourth Jury Trial - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:22] <exec> 08└─Patents were meant to help small innovators
[22:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:49] <exec> 08└─A news team at a hovel in India can cover local events just as effectively. Coverage of local fires. Floods. Emergencies. Police shootings of elderly people unable to stand when so ordered. Etc. ABC: We have breaking news in Uncanny Valley NJ. We're taking you to our local affiliate now. (what's tha...
[22:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:50] <exec> 08└─"things that can get done at the local government level are not insignificant." Like property taxes, and what is done with the money? Spoken like a non-homeowner. Things at the NATIONAL level are the things you have no control over. YOU DO HAVE SOME CONTROL AT THE TOWN/COUNTY LEVEL, esp outside citi...
[22:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:52] <exec> 08└─Of course it is natural, local community is in fact local communism, opposed to profits at larger scale. Now, you wouldn't want communism, would you? (grin)
[22:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:54] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, those damn bureaucrats just love strangling companies with regulation. And you know what happens?!? The customers, US by the way, end up PAYING MORE! Why should I pay more just because some damn government worker wants to stick their noses into the business of private companies? Why should...
[22:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:30] <exec> 08└─So... how long before we see meta-conspiracies claiming that some or all of the released documents are faked in order to cover up the truth and / or place blame where it doesn't belong? I mean they've had decades to prepare, it wouldn't be impossible to forge some old papers given sufficient motivat...
[22:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:31] <exec> 08└─I can't imagine any conversation we could possibly be having that would be less about Europe than this one.
[22:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:33] <exec> 08└─Well I called it! "Delayed" due to executive branch bumbling. [nbcnews.com]
[22:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:35] <exec> 08└─I expressed skepticism in the 1st reply to the 1st post above.
[22:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:38] <exec> 08└─There was a certain logic to the thought, though. How many people are still looking for living perpetrators of crimes committed 50 years, let alone over 72 years, ago?
[22:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:40] <exec> 08└─Why bother with beating that old dead horse, when there are so many great 9/11 conspiracies to play with? Did you know that the sister of the 95th floor's janitor had a dream about her dog getting abducted by aliens, just three days before it bit him, preventing him from being at work that Tuesday?
[22:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:42] <exec> 08└─Unless the Jew in question happens to be Meyer Lansky [wikipedia.org], you'll probably be sorely disappointed. JFK had strong support from the Jewish community as a whole, due in large part to his stance on civil rights and maybe his family connections. But one of JFK's principle enemies was the Maf...
[22:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:44] <exec> 08└─It was signed by President George Herbert Walker Bush, who had been Director of the CIA, supposedly his first position at the agency. There's been speculation that he was in Dallas on the day of the assassination: http://www.lookingglassnews.org [lookingglassnews.org] http...
[22:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JFK Files to be Released on the Deadline of the JFK Assassination Records Collection Act - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:46] <exec> 08└─"Ok George, here's the thing. You've got charisma and fame from being an actor, but there is no way you'll win a presidential election. However, if you agree to play by our rules we'll get you there." "Sounds good pal, when do we start?" "Oh, and we'll be giving you a cocktail of drugs that gives yo...
[22:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Profits in Q3 2017 - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:57] <exec> 08└─This is what matters to my workload: https://www.cpubenchmark.net [cpubenchmark.net] Gotta scroll down about three pages to see an AMD part, and it costs noticeably more than the Intel parts at the top.
[22:40:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:43] <exec> 08└─That's a child's argument. What are you? 12? 14? Fossil fuel corps have been using the exact opposite along with a bunch of marketing drivel in order to safeguard their profits.
[22:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:44] <exec> 08└─Really, nobody noticed that the silenced speeches were meant to detail the impact global warming is having on a specific local community? What exactly is the interest of those who'd want to keep you uninformed? How well that interest aligns with yours?
[22:41:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Tara Li [6248] 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 235 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:11] <exec> 08└─There are, already, in fact a few particles known whose antimatter partner acts differently. Kaons violate Charge/Parity conservation, as well as B mesons and strange B mesons. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[22:41:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:36] <exec> 08└─God also realized that and put Trump in to correct it.
[22:41:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:37] <exec> 08└─It might be able to explain inflation theory since annihilation of the two would be a strong expansive force in the very early universe.
[22:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Wants to Deliver Purchases into Your Home - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:33] <exec> 08└─There's another problem I see: Wooden box full of valuables, meet Mr Crowbar.
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[23:38:23] <exec> 08└─COMPRESSED CAPACITIES
[23:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LTO-11 (96 TB) and LTO-12 (192 TB) Added to Tape Cartridge Roadmap - 1113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:24] <exec> 08└─back in '90 or so, I had some 30 Sun workstations to backup on a single cassette tape. I could not get management to sign off on a better backup solution, so I made my own. Made daily incremental backups that I kept in my cube. Made weekly incremental backups, that I kept off site (e.g. my bookshelf...
[23:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LTO-11 (96 TB) and LTO-12 (192 TB) Added to Tape Cartridge Roadmap - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:26] <exec> 08└─Wait... What?! (((102*105.4*21.5)/(15*11*1))*400) If you have money to burn, 546TB worth of Micro SD cards (~1400 * 400GB) would physically fit inside an Ultrium tape.
[23:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Apple v. Samsung Proceeds to Fourth Jury Trial - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:39] <exec> 08└─... especially when I'm sweating a lot and the touch screen is facing my thigh...
[23:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:11] <exec> 08└─> Seems that the bureaucracy actually has the right mindset on this one. Mignon Clyburn was one of two FCC commissioners who voted to retain the main studio rule. She's no more or less of a bureaucrat than the three commissioners who voted to end it. The vote was along party lines. > [...] having Si...
[23:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:14] <exec> 08└─Are you one of those scammers who scraped my phone number off a job board. Apparently one of you shining examples of selflessness thinks it must be a good idea to call me to demand that I donate my boat to charity. I do not know who told you about a boat which I do not have. Maybe that dickhead scum...
[23:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 3959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:16] <exec> 08└─some guy in his home studio pretending to be local From 10PM till 6AM, KKJZ (K-Jazz) used to play hour-long recordings that had been recently made by Bob Parlocha (the best DJ I've heard outside of Classical stations). Bob died in March 2015. That syndicated thing continued till about a month after...
[23:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:18] <exec> 08└─our local affiliates are all automated and have no local reporters.
[23:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:20] <exec> 08└─All the sense of belonging you need, branded right on your clothes, foor, drink, car, laptop, phone..
[23:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:23] <exec> 08└─"Just in: a man in some town I cannot pronounce in the US has been attacked by a swarm of drones. Apaprently, an emergency phone call suggested someone saw a gun near a bank. No further word on reports the drones were all from news companies. Also no further comments on the attacked man being a "gua...
[23:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC to Drop Main Studio Rule - 1035 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:25] <exec> 08└─...and you're in San Diego. I understand that it's almost impossible to turn on the radio in Dago and -not- be listening to a Clear Channel station. ...with 90 percent of all radio outlets in USA being owned by 6^W 5 megacorporations. Thanks, Ronnie Raygun. Thanks, Slick Willie. . ...and this latest...
[23:41:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:06] <exec> 08└─Lol, yeah the public decided to elect Hillary, but our fucked up system gave us a fucked up president. I'm not complaining too much, the downfall of the US is preferable to the end-stages of empire building. Let us skip the invasion by barbarians bit and just go to "no longer the biggest shark". Als...
[23:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:07] <exec> 08└─khallow you're intellectually bankrupt, get a life. I know you're a shill based on your other intelligent posts and how they contrast with the bullshit you shovel at all other times. To address your question I'll respond with another: are you blind deaf and dumb? You need citations for oil companies...
[23:41:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:10] <exec> 08└─They're certainly more trustworthy than ACs.
[23:41:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:12] <exec> 08└─You can lose full control of a few congressmen and still have nearly full control of the federal government.
[23:41:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:14] <exec> 08└─You need citations for oil companies pushing bad science to minimize public outcry about global warming?
[23:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EPA Cancels Talks by Three Agency Scientists at Rhode Island Event - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:16] <exec> 08└─The 3-degree and 7-inch changes are clearly unrelated to global warming. The only tie here is that scientists face strong pressure to suggest a link to global warming. Well here you go: https://soylentnews.org
[23:42:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN: The Universe Shouldn't Exist - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:09] <exec> 08└─why the universe should not actually exist,
[23:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fats Domino Dies, Aged 89 - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:30] <exec> 08└─The only thing I know about Fats Domino is that he was the answer to one of the questions in an old Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego game.
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