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[00:02:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Julian Assange Rejected Request by Data Firm for Clinton Emails - 117 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:18] <exec> 08└─Americans hired some Brits to write a paper. Russia directly interfered with our election. Your equivalency is false.
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[00:58:10] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 2526 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:10] <exec> 08└─Full disclosure: Spaniard here, and from Madrid. I don't support Catalonian secession but would gladly see them go rather than having actual violence exerted towards them; and do support allowing a referendum (and them trying to convince them it's in their best interest to stay, much in the same way...
[00:58:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:12] <exec> 08└─More stupidity from you. Stop that!
[00:58:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:14] <exec> 08└─There must be a lot of deflation in Spain, because that opinion is worth a lot more than two cents. Poloticians claiming a mandate for major changes, out of narrow "victories", is sadly nothing new.
[00:58:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 1269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:16] <exec> 08└─Full Disclosure: I've never been to Europe and don't know shit about it. However, I have friends and family who have/do. So my comment is basically approaching the issue from a common simpleton's perspective. People tend to like to see underdogs fight "the man" and win, so the knee-jerk reaction of...
[00:58:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:18] <exec> 08└─I think you're the guy from Slashdot who accused me of being racist for posting the lyrics to Frank Zappa's You are what you is when discussing then-president Barack Obama*. You must have been horrified to bail from there only to find me here. AKA Baraq Hussein Soetoro, Indonesian Citizen, CIA plant...
[00:58:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:20] <exec> 08└─As to how the EU reacts, I'm hoping they ask for an official referendum, and whatever the outcome, pledges that both Catalonia and Spain will be able to remain in the EU if they desire. That may release tensions a bit.
[00:58:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:22] <exec> 08└─Currently the EU is a mess. There is, mostly, a shared currency, but taxes and benefits are uneven. This is not long-term viable. We had this for America, under the articles of confederation, before we ratified our constitution. It didn't go well. So the EU needs to sort things out, becoming a prope...
[00:58:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:25] <exec> 08└─the result was that none of the coup plotters got the death penalty. Or hadn't the last I heard. The dictator of Turkey promised to retroactively reinstate it. It's going to be a good long time before Turkey is accepted by the EU.
[00:58:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 2948 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:27] <exec> 08└─"I don't support Catalonian secession but would gladly see them go rather than having actual violence exerted towards them" So does that mean you opposed the violence used earlier? "the two main pro-independence parties, "Together for Yes" and "Popular Unity Candidcay" got around 48% of the popular...
[00:58:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 778 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:29] <exec> 08└─I was interested to learn this while I was there: CERN was created to give Europeans something to do other than killing each other. There are two tribes in New Guinea that from time to time would go to war until just one man died. They would both then retreat, with the winning tribe benefitted with...
[00:58:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Adds Publisher Guidelines, Experiments With News Feed - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:48] <exec> 08└─He and I have always been the best of friends.
[00:59:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Shrew Skulls Shrink in the Winter - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:01] <exec> 08└─I think a more important question would be, do they regenerate that lost brain mass, and what is the mechanism for that regeneration?
[00:59:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Shrew Skulls Shrink in the Winter - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:02] <exec> 08└─Somebody's still salty that the quarterback fucked his girlfriend in high school. Socializing over sports is really quite fun. You should try it sometime. American football and everybody-else football are a fucking blast to watch drinking at bars. You don't even have to play to embrace your inner me...
[00:59:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Shrew Skulls Shrink in the Winter - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:04] <exec> 08└─This whole skull size variance thing is a well known human characteristic.
[01:03:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Einstein's "Theory of Happiness" Note Sold for $1.56 Million - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:24] <exec> 08└─Anyhow, as noted, even picking up a book in say English that is 100-, 200- years old or older and try reading it. It's almost like a completely different language sometimes.
[01:05:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LTO-11 (96 TB) and LTO-12 (192 TB) Added to Tape Cartridge Roadmap - 1398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:20] <exec> 08└─I think you have your decades wrong. I know for certain that in the 1960's we didn't have access to 9-track tapes. (Well, actually I know this for the 1970's. In the 1960's I was still in college, and writing to tape was NOT one of the things covered in the computer classes I took. I had to learn th...
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[01:58:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 771 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:03] <exec> 08└─Americans have supported cannabis for decades. For most of my life, actually. The sixties flower children didn't spring out of a vacuum, after all. Today's support is getting close to unanimous. (Given that no decision will ever be really unanimous in a population larger than a dozen or so.) All tha...
[01:58:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:04] <exec> 08└─But people are sending a mixed message, saying one thing to the press and doing just the opposite in the voting booth.
[01:58:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:06] <exec> 08└─Maybe true, but is Gallup "the press"?
[01:58:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:08] <exec> 08└─But people are sending a mixed message, saying one thing to the press and doing just the opposite in the voting booth.
[01:58:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:30] <exec> 08└─Everyone is horrified and appalled to find you anywhere, Eth. Enjoy being raped by the Muslin sedges!
[01:58:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:31] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure you don't do much thinking at all. You're proudly the stupidest person on this site and that kind of stupidity needs to be called out.
[01:58:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:33] <exec> 08└─So the EU needs to sort things out, becoming a proper nation.
[01:58:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:35] <exec> 08└─It's going to be a good long time before Turkey is accepted by the EU. Hopefully never. They're not a fit for the EU in any way. Maybe if the westernmost piece (which includes Istanbul) seceded from the rest of Turkey and asked to join, but the rest of it has no more place in the EU than Saudi Arabi...
[01:58:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:37] <exec> 08└─Baraq Hussein Soetoro, Indonesian Citizen, CIA plant, fifth-columnist, and propagator of radical Islam
[01:58:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:39] <exec> 08└─Disagree. Ethanol clearly isn't stupid, he just has a different preconception than most users here. And I must say that even though most of the time I'm appalled by his trolling or racism, sometimes he posts rather refreshing comments. So please, if you must criticize him, do so properly and not by...
[01:58:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:42] <exec> 08└─> How else can you see this ending? Catalonia has now declared independence That's how it goes next: "A group of elected people illegally declared independence, based on an illegitimate referendum, and we do not recognize the declaration". The actual ending? That depends 100% on the next fair electi...
[01:58:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 2314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:44] <exec> 08└─America, even back then, was very different from the EU now. For one, they mostly all spoke English, since they were a bunch of English colonies. They didn't have greatly differing cultures like Germany vs. Greece. One big problem is that having the same currency means sharing a monetary policy, whi...
[01:58:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 2928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:46] <exec> 08└─Spain is not a federation, so there is no federal government. One opposition party wants to make it that way in the future, which obviosly means it is not. Central government, on the other hand, yes. Details matter. EU and many EU countries already said they don't recongnized the split. USA also sid...
[01:58:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:48] <exec> 08└─need to lose their national character, much as the US states generally did.
[01:58:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:50] <exec> 08└─Russia loves to stir the pot, of course.
[01:58:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Snapchat's Spectacles: A Bad Idea in Hindsight - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:00] <exec> 08└─I guess they can't find enough people ready to admit the best part of their day fits in a thirty seconds video.. Not for a hundred and thirty bucks
[01:59:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Snapchat's Spectacles: A Bad Idea in Hindsight - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:02] <exec> 08└─$130+ to send 10 second video clips to your phone from dumb looking sunglasses with yellow rings in the corners. Can I get a marketing job please? The DUMBEST people to walk the earth.
[02:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robot Granted "Citizenship" in Saudi Arabia, Sparking Backlash - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:01] <exec> 08└─saudi arabia is a bad joke. incapable of producing any useful advancement of knowledge or civilization, the instead built a puppet and gave it citizenship. watching donkeys bray in the sand. Thirsty, I drink a cool beer and laugh. Enjoy the oil money while it lasts jackasses.
[02:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LTO-11 (96 TB) and LTO-12 (192 TB) Added to Tape Cartridge Roadmap - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:46] <exec> 08└─While I absolutely agree with and appreciate your serious comment, I was just being facetious about the saying. Apparently, these days it could be adapted to "[...] a station wagon full of microSDs" It would be really great to finally see a breakthrough and some medium that could be used for any sto...
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[02:58:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:10] <exec> 08└─When cannabis bills fail (rarely) it is because some absurd power grab was welded on.
[02:58:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 1283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:12] <exec> 08└─I can accept the idea that it isn't good to have SWAT team raids to keep people from their vices, but... This stuff is still bad. Heck, ignore the drug aspect. Suppose it was sawdust from oak trees. When you smoke, you fill your lungs with tar. You are breathing carbon monoxide, particulates, and al...
[02:58:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03a262 [6671] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 1941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:14] <exec> 08└─First off, let me say that I am for legalization of cannabis, as well as most any other substance. It is absurd to live in a "free" country that bans certain subsets of chemistry. The right to Pursuit of Happiness is written in our Constitution, yet we find ourselves unable to pursue happiness throu...
[02:58:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03a262 [6671] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:16] <exec> 08└─The most important thing that has to happen for *true* legalization is the right to grow one's own supply. Without that, we're still restricted. Give me the right to grow my own plants and do with them as I choose, and I'll be just fine.
[02:58:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03a262 [6671] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:18] <exec> 08└─And yet, in a democratic country where the majority agrees it should be legal, it is still not legal. How does that make sense?
[02:58:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:20] <exec> 08└─When you smoke, you fill your lungs with tar. You are breathing carbon monoxide, particulates, and all sorts of kinds of cancer-causing lung-obstructing crap.
[02:58:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:22] <exec> 08└─those more gullible people who were easily swayed by nonsense propaganda are dying off. Facts are facts
[02:58:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:24] <exec> 08└─The War on Drugs has been a long national nightmare. Don't forget the experiment with alcohol Prohibition. Added the following to tomorrow's opioid story: [takyon: a262 [soylentnews.org] would like you to know that Insys Therapeutics donated $500,000 [usnews.com] to help defeat Arizona's 2016 ballot...
[02:58:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:57] <exec> 08└─For small values of "most" https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The "we could be speaking German now" may be a myth, but that a lot of German speaking moved from Europe is not. It was the second language for a long time.
[02:58:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:58] <exec> 08└─Last I checked Sweden was still in the EU. Shouldnt talk bad about Somalis
[02:58:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:00] <exec> 08└─but they no longer recognize his authority to do so,
[02:59:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:02] <exec> 08└─No idea about Serbia, but Putin sent an envoy to Catalonia. https://politica.elpais.com [elpais.com]
[02:59:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:04] <exec> 08└─from the Copenhagen criteria: [europa.eu] Membership requires that candidate country has achieved stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights, respect for and protection of minorities, the existence of a functioning market economy as well as the capacity to cope w...
[02:59:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Snapchat's Spectacles: A Bad Idea in Hindsight - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:15] <exec> 08└─But why just thirty seconds? What's the reason for this limitation? Bandwidth is not an issue as WiFi has more than enough, and you can connect a cable. CPU power is also irrelevant as if it can't handle compression in realtime, you can stream uncompressed data to the smartphone and compress it ther...
[02:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Shrew Skulls Shrink in the Winter - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:43] <exec> 08└─It's quite a stretch to equate the reaction of USians with the whole humanity, don't you think?
[03:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Possible Interstellar Asteroid/Comet Enters Solar System - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:51] <exec> 08└─Perhaps. But I like to think that if we had a decent number of space telescopes out there monitoring the solar system, from different vantage points, we would have seen this one. While most asteroids are indeed in the same plane as our planetary orbits, because of the way our system formed, interste...
[03:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Possible Interstellar Asteroid/Comet Enters Solar System - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:52] <exec> 08└─It's not quite that simple: the destructive energy of an asteroid is a product of its size, its velocity relative to Earth, its angle of entry into the atmosphere, and its composition. A 150-ft wide rock going 20 times as fast as the Meteor Crater site is Arizona (not New Mexico) is likely going to...
[03:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police Investigate after 65 Pounds of Weed Included with Orlando Couple's Amazon Order - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:51] <exec> 08└─If hippies can't/wont change their habits/lifestyle to save the environment, I don't see how they can expect others to.
[03:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police Investigate after 65 Pounds of Weed Included with Orlando Couple's Amazon Order - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:53] <exec> 08└─Even worse, what if this came by in-home delivery (discussed earlier this week) -- the delivery person has a key and brings the order right into your house. When you get home (or check the security camera), you see that the delivery person has munched all the snacks in your kitchen and is zonked on...
[03:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Prince Predicts Demise for Bitcoin - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:14] <exec> 08└─We deal with them because they have cheap oil.
[03:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LTO-11 (96 TB) and LTO-12 (192 TB) Added to Tape Cartridge Roadmap - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:08] <exec> 08└─The System/360 came out in 1964 and it had 9 track tape. The 370 came out in the early '70s. They included the 6250 bpi 9 track tape units It may well be that you didn't have access to one of those, they weren't cheap and a lot of people didn't but they weren't the only machines that could access a...
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[03:58:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:19] <exec> 08└─But now we have the Elite via the media telling us that democracy is bad (populism!), because the Wrong People can get elected, while the Right People know what's good for us.
[03:58:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:21] <exec> 08└─Their claws are on SN as well, we've had a few people try and propose that democracy is dead. Maroons.
[03:58:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:23] <exec> 08└─If you're going to smoke yourself silly every damn day, while collecting welfare, or working alongside me as a coworker... well, you should fucking grow up and put the bong down. It comes down to a matter of personal honor, not law. Can you honestly be proud of your life when you're smoking a gram o...
[03:58:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:25] <exec> 08└─Just reading the slow SoylentNews feed can cause
[03:58:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:27] <exec> 08└─I consider it a mildly poisonous plant. It's not for human consumption. It's pretty. It's resistant to bugs. It would be perfect growing under the windows in front of my house.
[03:58:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03chewbacon [1032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:29] <exec> 08└─Smoking it isn’t the only way to consume it. You can extract the psychoactive ingredients and the possibilities are pretty broad there.
[03:58:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:32] <exec> 08└─Vaping with e-gigs is a completely different thing, and more likely to be bad for you as well. Dry-herb vaping just boils the THC and other compounds off. No tar, no smoke, no strong smell.
[03:58:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:34] <exec> 08└─I think there are e-cigs specifically designed to vape weed. Or more accurately, a vape in pen/e-cig form rather than a tabletop device like the Volcano. Either way, there is an allegedly safer alternative to smoking cannabis (other than edibles).
[03:58:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Geotti [1146] 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 362 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:00] <exec> 08└─Disagree. Ethanol clearly isn't stupid, he just has a different preconception than most users here. And I must say that even though most of the time I'm appalled by his trolling or racism, sometimes he posts rather refreshing comments. So please, if you must criticize him, do so properly and not by...
[03:59:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:11] <exec> 08└─The convenient relationship between the Western world and Turkey, like other relationships of convenience, depends on the relationships between the United States and Iran and Russia.
[03:59:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:12] <exec> 08└─I know that's you, Mike.
[03:59:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:14] <exec> 08└─Well it looks like Turkey is cozying up to Russia these days.
[03:59:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:17] <exec> 08└─Um, I have little idea what this article is about since I don't read Spanish. I tried Google Translate, but it really wasn't much help: I can't figure out if this guy is Catalan or non-Catalan, and if he's resigning from the national legislature or the Catalan one. I take it from your tone that he's...
[03:59:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:19] <exec> 08└─He's not stupid. He can shine if he wants to. He trolls intentionally. It's too bad. The world would be better with his authentic wit than the dull caricature he constructs.
[03:59:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:21] <exec> 08└─Is it that limited? The coastal areas and Cappadocia seem pretty mild too. An EU with Turkey as a member would make it something much more special and transcendant, but it is true it's hard to imagine it when the EU can't even get its act together on matters like Brexit, the Scottish referendum, or...
[03:59:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:24] <exec> 08└─I don't have a dog in the fight. It doesn't matter to me personally what happens to Catalonia or Spain. The only feeling I have on anything there is faint antipathy for a country that couldn't rouse itself to caste off its dictator for 30 years. Very poor show. I did enjoy seeing the joy on the face...
[03:59:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:26] <exec> 08└─Just abolish the EU instead. Problem solved. People go to visit France, Germany. France has champagne and Foie Gras and Germany has Ale, Bratwurst and Schnitzel. People want each country to have its own unique sovereign flavor and nature. Since it clearly takes abolishing EU to preserve the European...
[04:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Shrew Skulls Shrink in the Winter - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:05] <exec> 08└─Our Democratic Republican Party is roughly equivalent to your Liberal National Party.
[04:01:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Police Investigate after 65 Pounds of Weed Included with Orlando Couple's Amazon Order - 89 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:34] <exec> 08└─I think it was the same size, 27 gallons each. No weed within. Very disappoint 0/5 stars.
[04:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mars Colonists Could Produce Oxygen by Making a Plasma Out of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:49] <exec> 08└─Not economically viable? Don't forget me! They said it's because I'm over educated and under skilled, or maybe its the other way around, I get confused about it.
[04:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mars Colonists Could Produce Oxygen by Making a Plasma Out of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:51] <exec> 08└─We don't know for sure how well plants will do on Mars, and if they suddenly die off then colonists would be totally screwed.
[04:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Prince Predicts Demise for Bitcoin - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:40] <exec> 08└─Yes and yes.
[04:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Rejected Request by Data Firm for Clinton Emails - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:10] <exec> 08└─I said he colluded, I didn't say he helped with the shooting. Never said that. But these documents are full of surprises. Lots of surprises, folks. Enjoy!
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[04:58:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CVS Attempting $66 Billion Acquistion of Health Insurer Aetna - 942 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:58:12] <exec> 08└─I don't much like the idea of my pharmacy being my insurer. That Big Brother corporation will have far to much influence and control over your life. Hey - does anyone have any idea what happens when your employer becomes self insured? Suddenly, your boss can see inside of your life. The boss knows a...
[04:58:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06CVS Attempting $66 Billion Acquistion of Health Insurer Aetna - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:58:14] <exec> 08└─I'm sure there's no conflict of interest, no sir. They'll never use the knowledge of what medicine someone is prescribed with the insurance premium it charges. How the U.S. Pays 3 Times More for Drugs [scientificamerican.com] And why [economist.com]
[04:58:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CVS Attempting $66 Billion Acquistion of Health Insurer Aetna - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:58:16] <exec> 08└─They want CONTROL.
[04:58:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:58:43] <exec> 08└─And, I must point out an error on your part. We don't live in a democracy. Public schools indoctrinate us to believe that we do, but we do not. We live in a republic. We have democratically elected representatives, but that doesn't make it a democracy. The republic has it's own agenda, which seems t...
[04:58:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:58:45] <exec> 08└─Can you honestly be proud of your life when you're smoking a gram of wax a day?
[04:58:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 1039 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:58:47] <exec> 08└─"Cannabis isn't the problem, substance abuse is." That, exactly. You mention alcohol. So very many studies, over the course of my life, have demonstrated that a single drink every day leads to the healthiest and longest lives. There is some debate about which drinks are best, with wine and beer bein...
[04:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 1503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:33] <exec> 08└─He is the police director, Mossos d'Escuadra is the Catalonian police. Central government fired the Govern, of which he was part. Parlament chamber got dissolved as law dictates to proceed with new elections, but he is not a member. Non independentists MPs also lost their chairs in the Parlament, as...
[04:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:35] <exec> 08└─USA loved the bases. They still do, including the Moron one (no kidding). Go figure what would had happened if revolt took place instead of leaving him die. Probably something nasty like in a good number of America countries.
[04:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 994 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:37] <exec> 08└─Nationalism did not lead to WW1 or WW2. What lead to WW1 and WW2 were corrupt governments, and a willingness of violation of national soveriegnty. Nationalism is about soveriegnty for a people of a country. Violating that sovereignty is against nationalism. Its like how people have rights which are...
[04:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 951 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:39] <exec> 08└─The United States condemns the terror attack in Barcelona, Spain, and will do whatever is necessary to help. Study what General Pershing of the United States did to terrorists when caught. This is something you can read in the history books. Not a lot of history books, because they don’t like teac...
[04:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:41] <exec> 08└─Given that the US has a large nuclear warhead stockpile (bombs, or ICBMs? I have never been clear on that.) in Turkey, it really is in America, as well as the EU's best interest to decide their feelings on Turkey, rather than keep lalalaing with their fingers in their ears as Turkey becomes further...
[04:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:43] <exec> 08└─The common argument for staying was that the British liked to vacation in Europe. Brexit would make those vacations more expensive. The common argument for leaving was that the laws and regulations imposed by Brussels on the UK offended the British sense of fair play. A specific example I heard abou...
[05:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Adds Publisher Guidelines, Experiments With News Feed - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:08] <exec> 08└─<div id="comment_body_588431"><tt>Start by avoiding facebook, along with every other pretend technology company that fails at HMTL. </tt></div>
[05:00:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Shrew Skulls Shrink in the Winter - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:25] <exec> 08└─Except they both are a bit on the right of it; bot yes, LNP is struggling now to lower the gap.
[05:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Granted "Citizenship" in Saudi Arabia, Sparking Backlash - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:01] <exec> 08└─I'm glad someone still reads the summaries!
[05:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Police Investigate after 65 Pounds of Weed Included with Orlando Couple's Amazon Order - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:38] <exec> 08└─Huh, just looked at a map: maybe it was Alabama way. Been married over 30 years: my mind is gone, lol.
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[05:58:07] <exec> 08└─What you want is called an HMO, a health maintenance organization. Kaiser Permanente is one of the greatest. Of which President Nixon was a big, big supporter. You put your insurance, your doctors, your pharmacy all under one roof. And the less doctoring, the less drugs, the more money you make. Tre...
[05:58:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:58:38] <exec> 08└─Gallup, Gollum, the press, what's the difference? Everyone and their orange dog tries to muddle the difference between opinion, greed and the truth, how's one of the people to know what to believe? The school only taught the one how to pass a grid test, thinking is so deprecated one can't remember w...
[05:58:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:58:39] <exec> 08└─*true* legalization is the right to grow one's own supply.
[05:58:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:58:42] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legality_of_cannabis_by_U.S._jurisdiction [wikipedia.org] Sort by the second column (the colors - get green to the top). For Washington state, it says "The state allows licensed growers to cultivate marijuana, but does not permit personal growing in one's home except fo...
[05:59:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 2948 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:01] <exec> 08└─"I don't support Catalonian secession but would gladly see them go rather than having actual violence exerted towards them" So does that mean you opposed the violence used earlier? "the two main pro-independence parties, "Together for Yes" and "Popular Unity Candidcay" got around 48% of the popular...
[05:59:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 313 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:06] <exec> 08└─It's going to be a good long time before Turkey is accepted by the EU. Hopefully never. They're not a fit for the EU in any way. Maybe if the westernmost piece (which includes Istanbul) seceded from the rest of Turkey and asked to join, but the rest of it has no more place in the EU than Saudi Arabi...
[05:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:33] <exec> 08└─But I don't, Eth.
[05:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:35] <exec> 08└─If an example must be planned and set against Britain for brexit, exactly what, objectively, do you believe the value of the EU's future to be?
[05:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:37] <exec> 08└─Why exactly do you believe the members of the EU would have any desire to do that? It's commonly believed that the reasons for joining the EU were for economic benefit, and to compete as a unified power on the world stage. An attempt for countries to self-enrich, not self-sacrifice. Do you believe t...
[05:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:39] <exec> 08└─If not nationalism what do you believe to be driving Catalonian independence? This isn't to ask what stirred up the pot (violence against voters in the referendum), but in reference to the reasoning behind the desire for independence in the first place. What do you believe the difference between nat...
[06:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mars Colonists Could Produce Oxygen by Making a Plasma Out of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:07] <exec> 08└─The atmosphere of Mars is 96% carbon dioxide, and there are deposits of solid carbon dioxide at the poles.
[06:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Rejected Request by Data Firm for Clinton Emails - 1304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:27] <exec> 08└─Pakistan consists of rather rich, rather "I drink at my home but talk about Sharia in the morning" religious people who live in a small area of Pakistan called Punjab and who control all the wealth and power. They are friends of the Washington since the days of NATO. The rest of the Pakistan is illi...
[06:06:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Japan's Liberal Democratic Party Wins Election, Could Revise Pacifist Constitution - 853 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:06] <exec> 08└─If Japan revises its pacifist constitution it will revive the specter of their militarism and re-awaken memories of the atrocities they committed and never atoned for. To this day no matter where you go within the area of the former Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere, people will candidly tell y...
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[06:06:54] <exec> 08└─Yes. That's probably the way it was. But without access to a 9-Track drive the claim that we should convert our programs to use them is...unreasonable. There is, of course, the additional problem that we were using a custom system that only worked on the IBM 7094... That, however, shouldn't affect t...
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[06:58:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 386 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:58:34] <exec> 08└─The War on Drugs has been a long national nightmare. Don't forget the experiment with alcohol Prohibition. Added the following to tomorrow's opioid story: [takyon: a262 [soylentnews.org] would like you to know that Insys Therapeutics donated $500,000 [usnews.com] to help defeat Arizona's 2016 ballot...
[06:58:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:58:49] <exec> 08└─And, I must point out an error on your part.
[06:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03GDX [1950] (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:46] <exec> 08└─Being Catalonia the part of Spain with most muslins outside Ceuta an Melilla and Islamic radicals, the rapes are going to be the national sport if the secession give fruit.
[06:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:47] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpe7R_KgdVo [youtube.com]
[06:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:49] <exec> 08└─Yes?? And?? Does one man still die of a soccer injury?? Your stories suck.
[06:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:51] <exec> 08└─is the polar opposite of what the EU was founded for.
[06:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 1619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:53] <exec> 08└─Empires are usually evil, and that is all the EU can ever aspire to since there is no commonality in the mismash of nations it seeks to dominate in Germany's name. Does this EU everyone is so enamored of have a common language? A common culture, a common people, a common history, a common enemy, ANY...
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[07:01:45] <exec> 08└─It's not quite that simple:
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[07:58:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:58:06] <exec> 08└─While Russia, China, other countries, outside groups and people are consistently trying to break through the cyber infrastructure of our governmental institutions, businesses and organizations including the Democrat National Committee, there was absolutely no effect on the outcome of the election in...
[07:58:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:58:07] <exec> 08└─From the bottom of the Ars Technica article: [arstechnica.com] "While the server was in the possession of the Bureau, a forensic image or copy of all the data on the server was made and held by the agency. Following the notification from the FBI that no data was compromised...the drives on the serve...
[07:58:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 2634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:58:52] <exec> 08└─And if you look historically you will see this has been true since the founding of the country. Most people go 'oh the supreme court was the founding father's invention!!!' It was not. The original system only had the Executive and the Legislative branches. The addition of the supreme court was done...
[07:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:54] <exec> 08└─Muslins!!! Is this a new fashion craze?!
[07:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:55] <exec> 08└─Actually all that doesn't matter: For a country to join the EU, all EU members have to agree with it, including Spain. I think there's a snowball's chance in hell that Spain would accept an independent Catalonia in the EU.
[07:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:57] <exec> 08└─I think that you're getting to the core of what happened in my original timeline. This timeline makes it clear that even TPP/TTIP/TISA wasn't the root cause of World War 3. When President Clinton rammed that through, that was (we had thought) the spark for the market crash and the 2018 riots, giving...
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[08:58:11] <exec> 08└─Good to see Hillary's SysAdmin found new employment.
[08:58:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:58:12] <exec> 08└─SPOLIATION OF EVIDENCE MOTHERFUCKER DO YOU SPEAK IT? The court case can proceed without the forensic evidence, because the judge will issue "Spoliation Instructions" to the jury, in which he explains that each party to a lawsuit is required to preserve any evidence that has bearing on the case. This...
[08:58:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:58:14] <exec> 08└─Likely even true. That said, wiping a server when it is the subject of legal action - and then deleting the backups a couple of weeks later - is very likely criminal. Whoever performed the action and especially whoever ordered it, needs to be identified and prosecuted. It will be interesting to see...
[08:58:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 821 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:58:16] <exec> 08└─Over in New Hampshire, a senator got elected by about an order of magnitude fewer votes than were fraudulent. It appears that the votes are from Massachusetts residents who mostly took advantage of same-day registration. The result is an extra democrat, tipping the balance of power for our nation. T...
[09:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 1276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:05] <exec> 08└─Such interesting mods on this comment, that I am compelled to comment on the mods! First, welcome! You are all Soylentils tried and true, else mod points not you would have! Second: What the F**** are some of you doing? Does anyone disagree with the veracity of the post? No? (Well, of course not, it...
[09:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:07] <exec> 08└─Disagree. Ethanol clearly isn't stupid, he just has a different preconception than most users here.
[09:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 1006 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:09] <exec> 08└─> Unless of course the EU recognizes Catalonia as not being part of Spain. The EU cannot recognise a country as being part of another, or not. It is not within its scope, as it is not a sovereign entity. When Kosovo unilaterally declared independence against the wishes of the original country (Serbi...
[09:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:11] <exec> 08└─Full Disclosure: I've never been to Europe and don't know shit about it.
[09:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonTechie [2275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Adds Publisher Guidelines, Experiments With News Feed - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:36] <exec> 08└─I raise my hand ...
[09:04:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Prince Predicts Demise for Bitcoin - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:32] <exec> 08└─Filter error: Comment body not necessary
[09:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Prince Predicts Demise for Bitcoin - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:33] <exec> 08└─https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/retirement/2017/10/17/is-a-bitcoin-ira-right-for-you/106206590/ [usatoday.com] tl;dr: open a self-directed digital IRA account. googling for bitcoin individual retirement account turns up a couple vendors. That it's "digital" doesn't imply that it...
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[09:58:17] <exec> 08└─Furthermore it's already public knowledge that the Russians hacked the elections. The news media said so ;).
[09:58:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:58:18] <exec> 08└─Ahhh, that little bit makes all the difference in the world. The data is still there thanks to the magic of disk imaging. Up until I read that, all I could think was, "Wonder how they wiped it? How many passes, with whatever?"
[09:58:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:58:20] <exec> 08└─Oh-kay - I was thinking you're ranting meaninglessly about the time zones. http://www.timetemperature.com [timetemperature.com] 9 and most of a tenth county are in central time. For some reason, I never realized just how far east the line jumps south of Indiana.
[09:58:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CVS Attempting $66 Billion Acquistion of Health Insurer Aetna - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:58:31] <exec> 08└─Uhhh, yeah, sorta. Except, profit, or money, is the means to an end - that end being control. I suppose we could dive off the deep end, consult all the philosophers, and get some root definition of the concepts. But, money, in and of itself, has no value. Money's real value is that it purchases cont...
[09:59:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:07] <exec> 08└─From your link, "The United States is not a direct democracy, in the sense of a country in which laws (and other government decisions) are made predominantly by majority vote." That puts paid to the Democrat's complaint that Hillary won the "popular vote", however they wish to define "popular vote"....
[09:59:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:08] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8GGpYFmkYI [youtube.com]
[10:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:17] <exec> 08└─The prospective loss of national identity, sovereignty etc. isn't something that many people would find desirable or acceptable. We don't want to lose our nations, and we have zero love of or loyalty to the EU, unlike our own countries. That's one of the main reasons I voted to leave in the British...
[10:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:18] <exec> 08└─Not the EU, alas; home-grown perfidy: grouse hunting! (well... management of grouse hunting moors) https://www.theguardian.com [theguardian.com] http://www.telegraph.co.uk
[10:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Snapchat's Spectacles: A Bad Idea in Hindsight - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:31] <exec> 08└─I imagine they want to have a gimmick. "Video Twitter". I'm not saying it's a good gimmick...
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[10:58:20] <exec> 08└─No they didn't. Trump said so and he is the absolute best Sysadmin ever. Just ask him.
[11:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:18] <exec> 08└─I thought his name was Baroque and that EF was off somewhere studying Eunuchs.
[11:00:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06Facebook Adds Publisher Guidelines, Experiments With News Feed - 97 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:39] <exec> 08└─Start by avoiding facebook, along with every other pretend technology company that fails at HMTL.
[11:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Possible Interstellar Asteroid/Comet Enters Solar System - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:15] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, we will get another chance, after all, the Raman's do everything in threes.......
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[11:58:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:58:07] <exec> 08└─If the US navy is dragged down by them, so will the turbines.
[11:58:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 523 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:58:20] <exec> 08└─From the bottom of the Ars Technica article: [arstechnica.com] "While the server was in the possession of the Bureau, a forensic image or copy of all the data on the server was made and held by the agency. Following the notification from the FBI that no data was compromised...the drives on the serve...
[11:58:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:58:30] <exec> 08└─Over in many places in the US, the immoral and undemocratic practice of gerrymandering has resulted in far more republicans being elected than should have been the case. This resulting in an extremist minority grabbing power and protecting an incompetent president just out of personal interests. And...
[11:58:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:58:32] <exec> 08└─MS-Windows / Genuine Advantage / Automatic upgrades / etc.
[11:58:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:58:34] <exec> 08└─Yet, it really is that bad. Let's reconstruct the timeline, shall we? In March 2017, a Center for Election Systems’ server involved in an alleged data breach was turned over to the FBI. While the server was in the possession of the Bureau, a forensic image or copy of all the data on the server was...
[11:59:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03chromas [34] 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 103 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:02] <exec> 08└─those more gullible people who were easily swayed by nonsense propaganda are dying off. Facts are facts
[11:59:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:23] <exec> 08└─so higher-ed dude is self-medicating instead of using his urges against himself by way of some self-encounter therapy. rationalized to no end, likely mistakes pleasure for happiness, delusional, alienated in his tower. why am i reading this?? oh ya, to point-out that the things he seeks to repress w...
[11:59:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:24] <exec> 08└─> What ever happened to honor, anyways? I think the word you're looking for is Integrity. It was traded for idiotic hippy lore by your parents and grand-parents. Its commercially extracted by robotized culture and made into aphrodisiacs for evil-doers everywhere nowadays. If you've got any left, an...
[11:59:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:26] <exec> 08└─So very many studies, over the course of my life, have demonstrated that a single drink every day leads to the healthiest and longest lives.
[11:59:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:28] <exec> 08└─>what "abuse" is? abuse in this context is equivalent to 'uses it to hide interior difficulties based on the emotions of fear and shame about one's primal negativities, helplessness regarding subjective and irrational inner/interpersonal dynamics and plain old fear of venturing out.' any and all of...
[12:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police Investigate after 65 Pounds of Weed Included with Orlando Couple's Amazon Order - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:37] <exec> 08└─Marriage will do that to you.
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[12:58:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:08] <exec> 08└─How will they be maintained and cleaned? They won't look the same when they go into the water as they will after some time under the sea. Things will start growing on them. As noted in the article what will happen to the tides and currents when you put down hundreds of tons of foundation and weights...
[12:58:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:09] <exec> 08└─> The Tide is Turning ... When the tide turns (changes from coming-in to going-out, or vice versa), the flow is ~zero. Thus no energy at that time.
[12:58:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:17] <exec> 08└─From the previous article titles, they are really insistent on calling it the "world's largest aircraft". Is that to distance itself from the Hindenburg (referred to as an "airship")?
[12:58:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:19] <exec> 08└─I'd be much more inclined to buy an Orlando->Marsh Island Bahamas trip on a slow-boat like this, instead of Orlando->Papeete Tahiti. Even the most impressive cruise ships are more cramped, crowded and noisy than a modest hotel on a tropical island.
[12:58:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:39] <exec> 08└─> "... server made available for alternative uses" Because servers are sooo expensive even a state with a population of ten million can't afford to simply buy a new one so that data of great interest can be kept! Got to balance that budget, and reduce government waste.
[12:58:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:41] <exec> 08└─"Wonder how they wiped it?" With a cloth, obviously.
[12:58:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CVS Attempting $66 Billion Acquistion of Health Insurer Aetna - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:53] <exec> 08└─Didn't one of the comedians say that HMO stands for "Have Money Or die"?
[13:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 8521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:46] <exec> 08└─I'm the AC from the first post on the thread. Let me reply to your points one at a time *** VIOLENCE *** I did not support the deployment of police forces on the October 1st vote because a) I did not want people to be hurt because of the irresponsible actions of the governmental elites that will be...
[13:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 6233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:47] <exec> 08└─*** Nationality *** Now I must apologise here, as no one did actually lose their nationality just yet. I was tired when writing yesterday (2am in Spain) and wanted to convey too much information in too short a sentence, and failed. What I mean to say is, should secession crystallise, a lot of people...
[13:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Snapchat's Spectacles: A Bad Idea in Hindsight - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:00] <exec> 08└─In hindsight? If you didn't realise they were a gimmick and fad the second they were announced, you're must be so deep into the Silicon Valley circlejerk that you've evolved gills.
[13:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Shrew Skulls Shrink in the Winter - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:32] <exec> 08└─> Socializing over sports is really quite fun. Speak for yourself, bread and circuses (modern equivalents = beer and football) usually give me a headache and feelings of time wasted. And that's before any effects from the ethanol kick in.
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[13:58:09] <exec> 08└─I heard of the practice as that of zoroastrian farsis.
[13:58:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:10] <exec> 08└─If you want your Tibetan Sky burial then just donate your body to the one of the seven body farms that are spread about the USA. You'll help both science and be outdoors to be picked clean by the wildlife. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[13:58:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:20] <exec> 08└─Not satisfied with slaughtering birds - including Bald Eagles - by the millions, environmentalists turn their attention to slaughtering sea life.
[13:58:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:30] <exec> 08└─...next year, UK-based Henry Cookson Adventures (HCA) will become the first private excursion company to trial the Airlander 10. HCA will be taking the aircraft on its first international flight...
[13:58:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:32] <exec> 08└─🏆 world's biggest bum 🏆 world's most puffed-up blimp 🏆 world's most hyped aircraft
[13:58:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:54] <exec> 08└─"Wonder how they wiped it?" Actually you get your best wipes with Charmin.
[13:58:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:55] <exec> 08└─Georgia has always been a special place as far as elections are concerned. Here's quote from a Jimmy Carter speech to the legislature. "I always remember one major amendment that took a lot of debate in the Senate. It was introduced by Bobby Rowan from Enigma, Georgia. The amendment said that no one...
[13:59:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 771 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:15] <exec> 08└─Americans have supported cannabis for decades. For most of my life, actually. The sixties flower children didn't spring out of a vacuum, after all. Today's support is getting close to unanimous. (Given that no decision will ever be really unanimous in a population larger than a dozen or so.) All tha...
[14:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 1402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:02] <exec> 08└─I understand you have lived through a dictatorship and successfully fought and won a revolution. Otherwise, I fail to see how you would be in a position to understand what it is, much less pass judgement. Spain fought a bloody, vicious civil war to try and avoid having the dictatorship imposed. The...
[14:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robot Granted "Citizenship" in Saudi Arabia, Sparking Backlash - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:23] <exec> 08└─Are you saying that robots are non-binary?
[14:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Possible Interstellar Asteroid/Comet Enters Solar System - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:02] <exec> 08└─"This is the most extreme orbit I have ever seen," said Davide Farnocchia, a scientist at NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS)
[14:03:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Police Investigate after 65 Pounds of Weed Included with Orlando Couple's Amazon Order - 780 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:46] <exec> 08└─Well, when the government makes a popular activity illegal for weak ass reasons, you gotta do what you gotta do. That's the price of the War on Drugs. What do you expect us "hippies" to do? Stop smoking and be willing to go to jail for environmentally friendly shipping? Fuck that.... The wallpaper i...
[14:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police Investigate after 65 Pounds of Weed Included with Orlando Couple's Amazon Order - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:06] <exec> 08└─Customer ordered totes, Alexa sent tokes. They need to work on that voice recognition more.
[14:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Rejected Request by Data Firm for Clinton Emails - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:05] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking most people realize you're pushing the US government narrative of 100% lies, half truths, and bullshit.
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[15:26:07] <exec> 08└─I've never understood people who make a big deal of it, for themselves. Geez, you're dead. Religious or not you are beyond caring. Remember Ozymandias. As for the survivors, it's all about saying farewell. Have a nice party, share some memories, read a poem, [familyfriendpoems.com] and scatter the a...
[15:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 1680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:08] <exec> 08└─I've noticed a lot of complaining about the funeral industry doing all it can to drive up their profits no matter what it costs the bereaved and society. They shame families into spending more money to honor their dead, right after the medical community shamed and pressured them into taking excessiv...
[15:26:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:10] <exec> 08└─<evilada>: Best suicide plan ever <mcm310>: what is it? <evilada>: you go up to the top of a roof <evilada>: string piano wire tight across the front edge at neck level <evilada>: tie a cord to your foot and the other end to the building so that you'll be above sidewalk level whe...
[15:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:13] <exec> 08└─It's great when done right: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[15:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:15] <exec> 08└─That's just sick. But I can't stop laughing.
[15:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:26] <exec> 08└─what do environmentalists have to do with large windows? (flying into windows kills orders of magnitude more birds than wind turbines). If you are really worried about the birds and not the politics, methinks you should be complaining about developers who build glass surfaced skyscrapers.
[15:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2, Offtopic) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:27] <exec> 08└─I don't care what they do in the Shetland Islands. Could not care less. But if they put these ABOMINATIONS near Trump International Golf Club Scotland or Trump Turnberry it will be a shipping hazard and an eyesore. The natural beauty of the sea is a big, big draw for players. They want to see the oc...
[15:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:29] <exec> 08└─The great part will be that the turbines will be UNDER the sea so they won't see them unless they are really shitty golf players and have to go diving for their balls.
[15:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03isj [5249] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:32] <exec> 08└─Things will start growing on them. There are several solutions to prevent growth. The old ones were paint with biocides in them (eg. lead or copper). But there are newer solutions including teflon and silicone which could be good enough. Also, if the turbines are put in, or creates, fast currents th...
[15:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:34] <exec> 08└─[citation needed]
[15:26:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:45] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsM6wpIA3Sc [youtube.com] For all you unbelievers, the titanic fits inside!
[15:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:46] <exec> 08└─Godwin's law (Titanic version): As a discussion of ships grows longer, the probability that the Titanic is mentioned goes to 1. In this case, the Hindenburg would be more appropriate.
[15:26:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 341 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:58] <exec> 08└─Likely even true. That said, wiping a server when it is the subject of legal action - and then deleting the backups a couple of weeks later - is very likely criminal. Whoever performed the action and especially whoever ordered it, needs to be identified and prosecuted. It will be interesting to see...
[15:27:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 328 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:06] <exec> 08└─Yet, it really is that bad. Let's reconstruct the timeline, shall we? In March 2017, a Center for Election Systems’ server involved in an alleged data breach was turned over to the FBI. While the server was in the possession of the Bureau, a forensic image or copy of all the data on the server was...
[15:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:12] <exec> 08└─But you need to spray "Data-B-Gone"(tm) before you use the Charmin.
[15:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:14] <exec> 08└─This should be a clear case of destruction of evidence, and in my opinion, given the known ties between the server operators and the election winner, should be enough ground to nullify the election.
[15:27:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CVS Attempting $66 Billion Acquistion of Health Insurer Aetna - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:27] <exec> 08└─what, now you are saying Trump is a comedian? Tell me something I don't know already...
[15:27:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CVS Attempting $66 Billion Acquistion of Health Insurer Aetna - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:28] <exec> 08└─There are huge piles of money to be made in health insurance in the USA. The baby boomers are a huge, aging demographic. They made their name in large part by rejecting traditional way points through life, things that previous generations used to guide them and make sense of the human condition. Now...
[15:28:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:10] <exec> 08└─The other faulty methodology is not separating out by quality of the beverage. I homebrew my own beers and meads and know exactly what's in them and more to the point what is not.
[15:28:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 1440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:12] <exec> 08└─From that page, "It seems the verdict is still out on the health effects of moderate drinking." Their charts show a reduced health benefit for low and moderate volume drinkers - but the apparent benefit is still in the chart. They go on to show high volume drinkers, who we all know increase the risk...
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[16:26:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Cloud Computing is Booming - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:02] <exec> 08└─And when your net goes down, you're fucked.
[16:26:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 1680 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:12] <exec> 08└─I've noticed a lot of complaining about the funeral industry doing all it can to drive up their profits no matter what it costs the bereaved and society. They shame families into spending more money to honor their dead, right after the medical community shamed and pressured them into taking excessiv...
[16:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:17] <exec> 08└─I prefer the hanging as depicted in Hannibal, where Hannibal Lecter slashes open the dude's viscera before pushing him out the window, so that when the lines went taut, the dude's guts shot out of his belly. And what wasn't shown in the movie, that occurred in the novel, is a known phenomenon of sim...
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[16:26:19] <exec> 08└─The summary itself reads a lot like a baby-boomer hate thread. Though, personally, I find such excess to be an obnoxious sign of vanity. You're fucking dead, what does it matter to you? Cremate yourself, give your family the ashes and the money that would have otherwise gone to your extravagant fune...
[16:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:21] <exec> 08└─1. Donate all your "spare parts" to medicine. You won't be needing those kidneys anymore, and somebody else will. 2. Whatever's left should get eaten by something. Doesn't have to be full Donner Party here, just leave the rest for wild animals or something. That said, I always liked the idea of a bu...
[16:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:38] <exec> 08└─Here's one citation, a bit old, has a nice plot that gives uncertainty ranges: http://www.sibleyguides.com [sibleyguides.com]
[16:26:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:40] <exec> 08└─> ...have to go diving for their balls What!! First you accuse him of a small penis and now low hanging balls too? When will it end.......
[16:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:42] <exec> 08└─A 14-year-old chart made from uncited "various sources" does not a citation make.
[16:26:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:45] <exec> 08└─Logical fallacy. That more birds are killed by windows does not make the slaughter of birds by windmills acceptable.
[16:27:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 480 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:06] <exec> 08└─SPOLIATION OF EVIDENCE MOTHERFUCKER DO YOU SPEAK IT? The court case can proceed without the forensic evidence, because the judge will issue "Spoliation Instructions" to the jury, in which he explains that each party to a lawsuit is required to preserve any evidence that has bearing on the case. This...
[16:27:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:23] <exec> 08└─This probably just affects bragging rights over the meaningless popular vote.
[16:28:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:21] <exec> 08└─Did I claim we live in a direct democracy? You keep adding your own qualifiers to the definition of democracy and then say the the USA doesn't meet your definition. But it's your definition. It's not a definition of democracy.
[16:29:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:36] <exec> 08└─At best he is amusing for the first few times. Amusing in a "monkey throwing shit" type of way. After the first few posts he is stupid all the way.
[16:29:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:38] <exec> 08└─Violating that sovereignty is against nationalism.
[16:29:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:40] <exec> 08└─and a supranational organization like the EU, which is not a nation and will hardly ever be one
[16:33:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Mars Colonists Could Produce Oxygen by Making a Plasma Out of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:20] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia mentions several such applications [wikipedia.org] in addition to the one you mentioned. A particularly interesting one is that it can be used to free hydrogen from water and to produce hydrocarbons via the Fischer-Tropsch process [wikipedia.org]. That allows for production of low weight h...
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[17:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cloud Computing is Booming - 828 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:03] <exec> 08└─But we've come so far: 🇦🇫🇦🇶🇦🇺🇧🇩🇧🇷🇨🇦🇨🇳🇨🇴🇨🇺🇩🇪🇪🇬🇪🇸🏴🇪🇺🇫🇷🇬🇧🏴🏴🏴🇬🇷🇭🇰🇮🇩🇮🇪🇮🇱🇮🇳...
[17:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cloud Computing is Booming - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:04] <exec> 08└─https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/richest-people-in-world-forbes/ [cbsnews.com] Take that, Bill Gates.
[17:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cloud Computing is Booming - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:06] <exec> 08└─Too bad his space company is shit compared to Musk's. 🚀🚀🚀💥 #RocketMan Well, at least BE-4 is looking more powerful than Raptor [arstechnica.com].
[17:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cloud Computing is Booming - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:09] <exec> 08└─Take that, Bill Gates.
[17:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:25] <exec> 08└─Maddox oblig http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net [thebestpageintheuniverse.net]
[17:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:27] <exec> 08└─"remain off limits in the U.S., laws are changing to allow a growing variety of practices." if you're still obeying laws when you're dead, i hope you go to Hel. If you're family is too chicken shit to follow your wishes despite the law then they deserve the tyranny they receive.
[17:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:47] <exec> 08└─I think that you need to look at who posted the GP post. Otherwise "Whoooosh".
[17:26:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:49] <exec> 08└─They will be stationary for only a short times at the change of tide direction. Because they will be in motion most of the time, growth on the surfaces will be much reduced.
[17:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:51] <exec> 08└─It's better than nothing. I'll buy that windows kill more birds than turbines do, but there are also many more windows than turbines. I'd like to see bird deaths per square inch of surface area, rather than a raw total.
[17:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:53] <exec> 08└─The Emperor Has No Balls. [youtube.com] (NSFW)
[17:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:55] <exec> 08└─The noise is another big problem. Tidal power farms make people sick with the continuous noise. People don’t want them near their homes ruining property values. They are a disaster for Scotland, like Pan Am 103.
[17:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:58] <exec> 08└─> many more windows than turbines That's the key. Further, modern wind turbines are very low "solidity" -- while huge diameter, most of that circle is open air. From a discussion in https://www.newscientist.com [newscientist.com] Finding the optimum “solidity” ...
[17:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:00] <exec> 08└─> That more birds are killed by windows does not make the slaughter of birds by windmills acceptable. OK, but if you care about birds, wouldn't it make sense to put your personal effort where it could do the most good? For example, retrofitting large windows so they don't mirror the clear sky to the...
[17:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:13] <exec> 08└─*You're braver than I thought!*
[17:28:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:39] <exec> 08└─dude, first try to have clean elections. Only after that you can shout about how great your democracy is
[17:29:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: Catalonia Declares Independence - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:29:57] <exec> 08└─if it's not popular in catalonia then why is the spanish gov fighting so hard. if spain is not leeching off of catalonia then why does it care so much? is the party line that spain is fighting to save catalonia from it's self, b/c that's hilarious.
[17:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Prince Predicts Demise for Bitcoin - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:30] <exec> 08└─You deal with them because you're also perverts. That way nobody can make any accusations against the other. Mutually Assured Blackmail. All of politics operates this way. Simply look at the way they cover for each other, just like the cops' Thin Blue Line. Despicable pervs all of them! Why do we gi...
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[18:26:01] <exec> 08└─another day, another case of dual construction. its not hard to figure out how these people were enable by lawmakers or what has happened with all the poppy growing in afghanistan, is it now? ... but let me step aside while the DFG designated fall guys get shredded.
[18:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:03] <exec> 08└─" "The best way to prevent drug addiction and overdose is to prevent people from abusing drugs in the first place. If they don't start, they won't have a problem." – President Donald J. Trump "
[18:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:05] <exec> 08└─Ha ha what is this guy even talking about? The U.S. doesn't protect opium fields! 🇦🇫 🇺🇸 💊💊💊 💉💉💉
[18:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:07] <exec> 08└─Yep, it's the bad hombres from south of the border poisoning America, not big pharma. Build the wall! It will solve all problems! As it was (not) learned during Prohibition, as long as there is demand there will be supply. Gangs are reputed to give free samples to hook people into buying their drugs...
[18:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:09] <exec> 08└─Those emoji look like the pills from Dr. Mario.
[18:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:11] <exec> 08└─They have been cracking down on doctors, there's been a lot of pressure to get people with "chronic pain" (nudge-nudge, wink-wink) weaned off of painkillers. I have seen it firsthand because a lot of my friends are addicted to painkillers. Especially since we're by the Mexican border, and those Mexi...
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[18:26:23] <exec> 08└─> Amazon... Toyota Racing Development There are several car companies that compete against Toyota in various kinds of motor racing, and they would be very interested to see what TRD has stored in their "cloud".
[18:26:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:42] <exec> 08└─When I die, I want to be cremated, along all my money. Nothing but ashes for all the assholes left behind. Fuck'em all, I'm dead already.
[18:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:10] <exec> 08└─Anti-biofouling coatings are still a thing, even after copper-based antifouling paints were outlawed in international waters.
[18:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:11] <exec> 08└─People who want to stop development of wind turbines because of bird strikes are the highest order of snob or moron, and quite possibly both.
[18:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:26] <exec> 08└─It's filled with safe, natural helium. [youtube.com]
[18:28:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CVS Attempting $66 Billion Acquistion of Health Insurer Aetna - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:08] <exec> 08└─> ...They will give it all to insurance and healthcare corps. Feel free to blame the ills of the healthcare system on boomers. Or you know, it could be that for the first time in history, doctors/healthcare actually does more good than damage. Starting sometime around the invention of working vaccin...
[18:28:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:55] <exec> 08└─Other than burnt herb and edibles, there's sublingual drops, oils which can be used topically or for cooking, varied concentrates which can be smoked or vaporized, and there are also pills available worth synthetic or extracted THC.
[18:28:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:56] <exec> 08└─This stuff is still bad. Heck, ignore the drug aspect. Suppose it was sawdust from oak trees. When you smoke, you fill your lungs with tar. You are breathing carbon monoxide, particulates, and all sorts of kinds of cancer-causing lung-obstructing crap.
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[19:26:11] <exec> 08└─Where's the @realDonaldTrump when we really need him?
[19:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:13] <exec> 08└─He's busy fighting the Opioid Crisis one sermon at a time.
[19:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:15] <exec> 08└─As a U.S. Attorney in Alabama in the 1980s, Sessions said he thought the KKK "were OK until I found out they smoked pot.”
[19:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:17] <exec> 08└─But I really need him... you know, really, really need @realDonaldTrump right now
[19:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:20] <exec> 08└─Granada, panama, El Salvador, Gulf I Gulf II, Iraq I, II, III... what not involved and greeted as liberators are we up to ? It's all war for profit, is the Colombian war still happening ? what where the CIA's profits from Afghanistan this year? So like all of the warfare drugs no one will really be...
[19:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:22] <exec> 08└─The largest determining factor in becoming addicted is how long the initial prescription is. You get into the danger territory at about one week. Less than that and patients get a renewal if they're in pain, and get another renewal if they're in pain... Patients who get a two week prescription get h...
[19:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:24] <exec> 08└─If he doesn't fix it, will he win in 2020? The GOP's War on Drugs – and Itself: The administration's push for tougher prosecution of drug offenders could backfire and whittle away Trump’s base. [usnews.com] Study: Communities Most Affected By Opioid Epidemic Also Voted For Trump [npr.org] The re...
[19:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:26] <exec> 08└─@rdt was posting all night and this morning, he's probably sleeping off that binge.
[19:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 1253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:29] <exec> 08└─The problem is far more complex. Opiates are still the best treatment we have for severe pain. We can minimize their necessity by also legalizing marijuana, but even then there will be a non-zero need for opiates. Some pain just won't relent with an aspirin. The problem cuts both ways. Doctors over-...
[19:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:31] <exec> 08└─Disclaimer: Posting anonymously as I could lose my job.
[19:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:33] <exec> 08└─Use a strain that has a minium of 5% CBD and you will avoid most of the negative effect you describe.
[19:27:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 1569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:04] <exec> 08└─I like this idea: embalming is putting toxins into the environment, and cremation puts toxins into the air and uses a lot of fuel. The old fashioned method appeals to me: or, just let the wolves get me. http://www.ecoburials.ca [ecoburials.ca] http://www.ecoburials.ca [ecoburials.ca] ht...
[19:27:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:06] <exec> 08└─Another service to humanity choice is medical cadaver. Any way about it, there are options for you to better serve humanity than traditional burial. And they are cheaper, so you further help your loved ones. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[19:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:36] <exec> 08└─Also a fallacious argument. The alcohol is not serving you well.
[19:27:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:37] <exec> 08└─Following up one fallacious argument with another is... fallacious.
[19:32:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Possible Interstellar Asteroid/Comet Enters Solar System - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:32:38] <exec> 08└─... except inspire decent fiction. The first book was superlative in so many ways; the sequels were just an attempt by another writer to drain dollars from hopeful / gullible readers like me.
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[20:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 1164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:20] <exec> 08└─We know that cannabis reduces opioid consumption [drugabuse.com] in states that legalize it. We know that kratom has been used as an alternative to opioids [wired.com]. We know that municipalities can reduce deaths by providing safe [cbslocal.com] places [sifnyc.org] for addicts [wbur.org] to shoot...
[20:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 926 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:22] <exec> 08└─...to the Tyrant behind the platitudes! I have to be honest, if there wasn't already proof that unser Fuhrer was a racist idiot, it's this right here. His primary voter base, i.e. rural white rednecks and 3k out-of-work coal miners, are the ones suffering from the opioid crisis the most. So of cours...
[20:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 1063 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:24] <exec> 08└─Cannabis is not considered an opioid, although it can affect opioid receptors [wikipedia.org]. States with legalized cannabis have seen lower opioid overdoses: https://drugabuse.com [drugabuse.com] https://www.leafly.com
[20:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:26] <exec> 08└─So of course it's a national emergency that his voterbase is dying, oh no!
[20:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:28] <exec> 08└─I had a procedure this summer and they gave me opiates for the pain. The first day was fantastic. The second day was ok. The third day they gave me intense headaches. What am i doing wrong? How can i develop a more sustainable addiction? I would enjoy having that lovely feeling on a regular basis.
[20:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:31] <exec> 08└─" His primary voter base, i.e. rural white rednecks and 3k out-of-work coal miners, "
[20:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:33] <exec> 08└─When the simplest solution is to let people die then we know we've gone wrong. Sad face. Time to hit up the bong for some more giggles. Damn, this is some good shit. At least I don't have a fucking opioid problem! P.S. I too miss @realDonaldTrump at these times. P.P.S. Watching Trump on YouTube whil...
[20:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:35] <exec> 08└─Hell yeah. Don't forget to Praise Kek btw. If he isn't posting on his official SoylentNews account [soylentnews.org], you could always check out his official Twitter account [twitter.com]. I am getting a feeling that he might send Jimmy Carter to negotiate with Kim Jong-un [nytimes.com] based on a t...
[20:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:37] <exec> 08└─My wife watches a lot of those Camera Cops shows and it seems like every single car they stop has "a strong smell of cannabis". Those drivers must know that driving on cannabis is illegal because here in the UK any cannabis use is still illegal. Well, sort of, there are very strange rules depending...
[20:26:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:39] <exec> 08└─When/where cannabis becomes legal, the problem is not the "smell" of cannabis (often used as justification for a search). Unless it's illegal for passengers to use or even carry cannabis in the car (compare to state open alcohol container laws), the main question becomes "Is the driver driving while...
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[20:27:26] <exec> 08└─Things will start growing on them. There are several solutions to prevent growth. The old ones were paint with biocides in them (eg. lead or copper). But there are newer solutions including teflon and silicone which could be good enough. Also, if the turbines are put in, or creates, fast currents th...
[20:29:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 44 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:12] <exec> 08└─And, I must point out an error on your part.
[20:29:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 226 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:22] <exec> 08└─Did I claim we live in a direct democracy? You keep adding your own qualifiers to the definition of democracy and then say the the USA doesn't meet your definition. But it's your definition. It's not a definition of democracy.
[20:29:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:26] <exec> 08└─I don't think people remember Dr Donald Tashkin. http://www.washingtonpost.com [washingtonpost.com] " "We hypothesized that there would be a positive association between marijuana use and lung cancer, and that the association would be more posit...
[20:29:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hawkwind [3531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:29] <exec> 08└─538.com went further in to the data. No large group feels steongly enough about the issue to cast a vote based solely on it.
[20:29:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:31] <exec> 08└─Federal health and drug enforcement officials have widely used Tashkin's previous work on marijuana to make the case that the drug is dangerous. Tashkin said that while he still believes marijuana is potentially harmful, its cancer-causing effects appear to be of less concern than previously thought...
[20:29:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:33] <exec> 08└─That is why all laws need to have an expiration date.
[20:29:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:35] <exec> 08└─"Tashkin's study, funded by the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Drug Abuse, involved 1,200 people in Los Angeles who had lung, neck or head cancer and an additional 1,040 people without cancer matched by age, sex and neighborhood." so 2240 people is a low sample size? OK thanks...
[20:29:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:37] <exec> 08└─Excellent. Come talk to me after the law against murder has expired...
[20:29:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:40] <exec> 08└─What ever happened to honor, anyways? Best answered by the good colonel: "...We use words like honor, code, loyalty. We use these words as the backbone of a life spent defending something. You use them as a punchline..."
[20:29:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:42] <exec> 08└─Marijuana use and cancer incidence (California, United States). [nih.gov] (64,855) Marijuana use and risk of lung cancer: a 40-year cohort study. [nih.gov] (49,321, 5,156 used cannabis) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov] Currently, the evidence regarding an association o...
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[20:31:28] <exec> 08└─me too
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[20:32:23] <exec> 08└─You mean like in the US? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
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[21:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:05] <exec> 08└─I'll believe it when I see it. Wait... will I be able to see it?
[21:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:07] <exec> 08└─Which technology are we talking about here? The summary only states it's definitely not teleportation, I think we've already got mobile phones and automatic sliding doors, and if someone has invented a working warp drive I imagine people would be a bit more excited.
[21:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:09] <exec> 08└─if someone has invented a working warp drive I imagine people would be a bit more excited. You don't even need that. You simply have to remove the space between yourself and your destination. You need to learn to travel by will of the mind.
[21:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:11] <exec> 08└─Is this an article or the opening line in a grant proposal? The summary contributed nothing of real substance and comparisons to Star Trek w.r.t. to new magnetic materials was tenuous at best. Given the lack of evidence, scientific motivation and compelling arguments, I must reject this grant propos...
[21:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:13] <exec> 08└─You need to learn to travel by will of the mind.
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[21:26:16] <exec> 08└─seemed like a nothingburger when I reddit at phys.org [phys.org]
[21:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:18] <exec> 08└─"I understand how the engines work now. It came to me in a dream. The engines don't move the ship at all. The ship stays where it is and the engines move the universe around it."
[21:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:52] <exec> 08└─> ...Endless cannabis means you will spiral down ... While it was interesting reading your story, you are being very presumptuous to use "you will" instead of "I did". Your experience may or may not be common, but it is not the only possible experience with dope. For just one counter-example, a bril...
[21:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:54] <exec> 08└─He also foot-dragged on condemning actual Naz- Oh wait. He never condemned any Nazis for killing a woman at a White Supremacist rally. Meanwhile, Puerto Rico is without electricity and millions of undocumented citizens might have their livelihoods ripped from their hands because those voters he "foo...
[21:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:56] <exec> 08└─was a racist Could you post a few videos of him being racist? I am sure those exist. I am coming up a little dry to back you up. My google fu is failing today.
[21:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:58] <exec> 08└─You've got unlimited access to alcohol. Did that make you an alcoholic? I've got access to pretty much everything and yet I sit here sober.
[21:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cloud Computing is Booming - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:11] <exec> 08└─An Intranet does not have to be a server under the CIO's desk. With hot and cold standby servers in colos in three different timezones, each with two backbone connections, I had 100% uptime for over 5 years on my own hardware. And it was not very expensive compared to the value of the data. Currentl...
[21:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:33] <exec> 08└─... because I know a little girl with a kidney transplant. That she survived long enough to grow large enough to accept an adult kidney is in itself a medical miracle. https://www.google.com [google.com]
[21:28:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:05] <exec> 08└─When the tide turns (changes from coming-in to going-out, or vice versa), the flow is ~zero. Thus no energy at that time. True, but the tide turns at different times in different places. All you need is several turbines in slightly different places. 10 miles apart would probably do the trick. Also,...
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[21:28:06] <exec> 08└─unless they are really shitty golf players This is a Trump golf course. that is probably the majority case.
[21:28:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:21] <exec> 08└─If flying in that area, make sure that you're not mistaken for a USAian RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft. Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (Boeing 747-230B) shot down by Soviet Su-15 off Kamchatka Island [wikipedia.org] ...and before USAians start gloating, also make sure that if you're flying near the Per...
[21:28:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Luxury Tourism" Version of World's Largest Aircraft is in the Works - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:23] <exec> 08└─It's a line from the lyrics.
[21:28:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:50] <exec> 08└─I'd plus one you if I could. You channeled your inner Jules Winnfield in a manner that I approve for programmers and general representatives of knowledge in general.
[21:30:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:30:02] <exec> 08└─Well, your congress better be ready with a new one when it does, just like they do with the budget.
[21:30:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:30:04] <exec> 08└─If your hopes for a long life are pinned on the US Congress being ready ahead of a deadline, you may not want to put off shopping for a nice plot.
[21:30:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:30:06] <exec> 08└─No, I pin my hopes on the civility of the people around me. Not everybody needs an act of congress to act courteously and respectably. Those that do aren't going to change anyway.
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[22:26:20] <exec> 08└─Spice required.
[22:26:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jelizondo [653] 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 477 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:31] <exec> 08└─Yep, it's the bad hombres from south of the border poisoning America, not big pharma. Build the wall! It will solve all problems! As it was (not) learned during Prohibition, as long as there is demand there will be supply. Gangs are reputed to give free samples to hook people into buying their drugs...
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[22:26:43] <exec> 08└─The problem is far more complex. Opiates are still the best treatment we have for severe pain. We can minimize their necessity by also legalizing marijuana, but even then there will be a non-zero need for opiates. Some pain just won't relent with an aspirin. The problem cuts both ways. Doctors over-...
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[22:26:46] <exec> 08└─We know that cannabis reduces opioid consumption [drugabuse.com] in states that legalize it. We know that kratom has been used as an alternative to opioids [wired.com]. We know that municipalities can reduce deaths by providing safe [cbslocal.com] places [sifnyc.org] for addicts [wbur.org] to shoot...
[22:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:00] <exec> 08└─No matter what you do with drugs, people will use them. If you make weed hard to get, people will use spice--Which is far worse. Limiting safe supply of drugs will simply make drug seeking individuals go somewhere else, and possibly somewhere much more dangerous for their high. Meth? Spice? These ar...
[22:27:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:37] <exec> 08└─As far as I'm concerned they can leave me at the curb in a hefty bag. I would donate my organs, but I don't plan on leaving them in a useful state. I suppose I could donate my body to science, future forensic doctors might get some use out of my corpse. Or I may just crawl off into the desert somewh...
[22:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:38] <exec> 08└─Donate all your "spare parts" to medicine.
[22:28:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Tide is Turning for Underwater Turbines - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:12] <exec> 08└─Can't we just use Linux turbines instead?
[22:28:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:57] <exec> 08└─Many counties in California had more votes than registered voters.
[22:30:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Gallup, American Support for Cannabis Legalization is at an All-Time High - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:13] <exec> 08└─So far, I have been unable to find risk statistics for drinking neat Ukrainian Tractor Fuel, so I will continue to assume it is safe if mixed with diet coke.
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[23:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electronic Arts Shuts Down Fan-Run Battlefield Servers - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:04] <exec> 08└─EA appreciates your enjoyment of our old games, but thinks you suck, for not giving them more money. Stop enjoying stuff when we aren't making money out of it! Buy new stuff! Now!
[23:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Electronic Arts Shuts Down Fan-Run Battlefield Servers - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:06] <exec> 08└─Well, the cat's already out of the bag, the knowledge of how to do so is already out there. They could torrent the process and any necessary files "anonymously" and then claim plausible deniability. Was really disappointed that Nintendo tried to shut down AM2R. I wonder in the case of AM2R some back...
[23:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electronic Arts Shuts Down Fan-Run Battlefield Servers - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:08] <exec> 08└─In a better universe this would be unquestionably legal. Reverse engineering and 3rd part built tools for the purposes of interoperability. A thing that a customer has paid for and would like to continue to use.
[23:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:22] <exec> 08└─Quantum leap? So far we've only managed to get a quantum limp since our giant leap.
[23:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:24] <exec> 08└─All the good technology in the world won't mean a thing as long as we have retarded humans behind it. I'll give you a Star Trek like example of technology retardation you can try with your own Amazon Alexa -- Ask it if Harvey Weinstein is a Jew. It will say "I don't know." Ask it if Harvey Weinstein...
[23:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:26] <exec> 08└─Spice required
[23:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Quantum Materials May Soon Make Star Trek Technology Reality - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, really. If they had more specific examples, especially those previously unreleased to the public or otherwise groundbreaking, then yeah. But I have a feeling that, when we finally have space-stations with holosuites, the station admins will still be paying Space Mexicans to mop up all of the j...
[23:26:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03idiot_king [6587] 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 926 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:54] <exec> 08└─...to the Tyrant behind the platitudes! I have to be honest, if there wasn't already proof that unser Fuhrer was a racist idiot, it's this right here. His primary voter base, i.e. rural white rednecks and 3k out-of-work coal miners, are the ones suffering from the opioid crisis the most. So of cours...
[23:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:08] <exec> 08└─Drug addicts don't vote. Drugs are bad. Imprisoning drug addicts will make America great.
[23:27:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:10] <exec> 08└─Have you tried doing something you enjoy doing in life? Maybe some exercise, some cupcakes... or shooting up a school or music event? Regular stuff, not drugs.
[23:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:12] <exec> 08└─Alcohol is the solution.
[23:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:14] <exec> 08└─Trump could be the catalyst that turns his own voters onto drugs.
[23:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:16] <exec> 08└─Look what's the point of "fixing" coal jobs or fixing opioid deaths if people think it's the other team's fault? Half the country thinks Obama destroyed the country. So long as it stays destroyed these are guaranteed votes. That's how they're playing everything. It's chaos. Nukes in North Korea? Not...
[23:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Opioid Crisis Official; Insys Therapeutics Billionaire Founder Charged; Walgreens Stocks Narcan - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:18] <exec> 08└─You just watch: now they've legalized weed, CO, WA and CA will become basket cases like the southern States.
[23:27:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:56] <exec> 08└─ampersand-l-t[1] requires a semicolon after it to make an HTML left angle bracket (less-than symbol). [1] If you get it any where near correct, (plus a space after it), the S/N comments engine will try to help--even if you are trying to make a point and don't want "help". -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentn...
[23:27:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:58] <exec> 08└─Knew of a guy who went surfing and never came back - not a bad end.
[23:27:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:28:00] <exec> 08└─Similar to what they have been doing in New Orleans for over a century. Jazz Funeral [google.com] Dirges on the way there and hot licks on the way back. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Americans Are Embracing New Ways to Leave Their Remains - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:28:02] <exec> 08└─I know it shouldn't matter, but... I don't want to get buttfucked after I die. I don't want somebody to fuck my wife, even if I'm not there. The thought of being separated from an intact corpse is strangely terrifying for me. Until she is ground up or dissolved or incinerated, I want to keep an eye...
[23:29:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Election Server Wiped after Lawsuit Filed - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:21] <exec> 08└─You made me smile
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