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[00:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:11] <exec> 08└─Glad keyboard phones get to continue living. Currently using a Priv with the Classic as a backup.
[00:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:12] <exec> 08└─A kindly Soylentil pointed out this phone [indiegogo.com] project on Indiegogo the last time this topic came up. Fully funded, but still in the prototype stage. Might be worth keeping an eye on. I'm on an old Samsung Strat II I have rebuilt several times because I cannot, cannot abide Swype and hate...
[00:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:14] <exec> 08└─Looks nice, but it's just a bit too big, because it tries to enable touch typing. Typing without putting it down on a flat surface has to be sub-optimal. I had a Moto side-slider in the 4" range, and the keys were just right (darn screen controller died on two separate ones). I would love an updated...
[00:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:16] <exec> 08└─Have to add my "ditto" to this. I have not been happy with a smartphone since my last Blackberry long ago. F'ing hate glass screen typing and can't even answer calls half the time. Tech devices are important to me, important enough that I want a good desktop computer (a dozen Xeon cores will do), a...
[00:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:30] <exec> 08└─Please Contribute To My GoFundMe Campaign [soylentnews.org] May I Shake You Down For Your Cryptocurrency? [soylentnews.org] My Gratitude Towards AC For Their CryptoDonation [soylentnews.org] My GoFundMe Campaign Reached Its $700 Goal! [soylentnews.org] One of these days Michael David Crawford will b...
[00:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:32] <exec> 08└─This is it exactly!
[00:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:34] <exec> 08└─I'm wondering how expensive the minimum-wagers could make this robot: a coffee dropped here, a screw driver 'dropped' there and this could become an expensive boondoggle (unless they make the night shift go away at Walmart and have the robot work alone...to save the employee 'time').
[00:26:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:36] <exec> 08└─You'll get fired and replaced by one of the people who was displaced by the robot at the first sign of coffee dropping.
[00:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:38] <exec> 08└─WalMart already doesn't really need employees for anything except stock and customer service. They don't face their shelves (make the items face the same way and rotate old inventory to the front before stocking), they don't have them working registers, they just have them stocking. Once they get a...
[00:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:07] <exec> 08└─Me likey the holey bibble
[00:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:08] <exec> 08└─It was more that humans used to live along rivers in flood plains. Massive floods are part of nature. They happened then and they happen now. Just long enough apart to usually be a once in a lifetime event for most. Story repeated over and over all over the world. The difference is that back then th...
[00:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:11] <exec> 08└─You do realize that name-calling isn't an answer, right? If you can't present actual evidence or a coherent description, then you don't have a science-based argument. At that point, I might as well be listening to monkeys. Here, it's vague talk of some ancient globe-spanning culture with absolutely...
[00:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:13] <exec> 08└─People didn't care about that stuff in the past
[00:28:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:02] <exec> 08└─He'll likely just start slinging out pardons.
[00:28:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:04] <exec> 08└─The fact that the Clintons are adept at remaining above the law should not be a bar to further investigations.
[00:28:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:06] <exec> 08└─The difficulty in taking down the Clintons lies in taking down all the people they're in bed with, which is literally a who's who of the global elite. That is why they were so sure they had the Whitehouse in the bag last fall. So never fear, we will still get our President Hillary Clinton because th...
[00:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:08] <exec> 08└─They'll do what Scooter Libby did when it looked for a moment like Dick Cheney and Karl Rove might go down for their crimes: he took the rap in exchange for a reward later. It's what the mafia does. Here's the part that many will not expect: that's what the power elite want, too. They like sacrifici...
[00:28:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:10] <exec> 08└─Let us not make the perfect (tense) the enemy of the past (tense). Could I interest you in a future perfect subjunctive verb?
[00:28:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:40] <exec> 08└─I worked for nokia, and people didn't just end up out of a job, some ended up in prison. Working for Freescale (selling a rebranded Moto codebase), we also had a zero-tolerance policy. Working for samsung, there was even a no-cameras-onsite policy, with tamperproof labels stuck on your phones every...
[00:29:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:29:33] <exec> 08└─Yet the original submission has the well-known aristarchus ass-hattery sharting! Surprised they didn't just say "tl:dr, full of hate-sperm" and dump the whole article! Grow UP, man. The only thing they COULD leave from the original submission WAS the block quoting. Sigh.
[00:29:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:29:35] <exec> 08└─You're just never happy, are you? You wanted less block-quotery, and I gave it to you, and now there is not enough? There's just no pleasing some people!
[00:32:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Great, Now There's "Responsible Encryption" - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:32:15] <exec> 08└─I'm assuming you are an American. If not, then your opinion about US policy and doing harm doesn't mean much, as those agencies are supposed to cause harm to US enemies.
[00:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sinosauropteryx Found to Have "Color Bands" - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:05] <exec> 08└─What's with all these dinos with short arms - is there an actual functional use? Jeez, they can't even pick their own nose or scratch an itch in the loins...
[00:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung to Give Linux Desktop Experience to Smartphone Users - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:18] <exec> 08└─Quitter
[00:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung to Give Linux Desktop Experience to Smartphone Users - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:19] <exec> 08└─Actually one of the things I wanted to do was to "develop" on it ...on a dumb phone... ...using the number pad of course...
[00:36:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massachusetts Commission Considering a Potential Move to the Atlantic Time Zone - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:09] <exec> 08└─Yikes, thanks for pointing that out. Well, the notion of using all seconds since epoch still holds true as a decent solution - just seems we ran out of shortcuts.
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[01:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:31] <exec> 08└─The Priv is great, but the keys are not that big, for a phone which barely fits in my pockets.
[01:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:32] <exec> 08└─yep i pull out a blackberry and people are amazed i have one or ridicule me for somehow not recognizing how cool it is to buy a new whatever they have. i too have the xeon home pc; a few of them... priorities of mine just arent the same. when i work and play I want to do it well. when i make calls I...
[01:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:52] <exec> 08└─Hoping that by then nobody will have money due to being unemployed and Walmart will be out of business! That should make those shareholders happy!
[01:27:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:27] <exec> 08└─"Sun, stand still at Gibeon, and Moon, in the Valley of Aijalon. And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stopped, until the nation took vengeance on their enemies." This is ACTUALLY talking about dark matter making solar/planetary bodies stand still, you know, because thas wat dey do! How do I know? B...
[01:27:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:29] <exec> 08└─i always took it as the end of the ice age and crater lakes flooding over their banks, earthen walls that had been frozen in place giving way in giant mudslides, and entire communitites of ancient peoples being swept away in a furious anger of rushing water. and that it happened the world over, for...
[01:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:31] <exec> 08└─Just sayin'.
[01:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:33] <exec> 08└─indeed, Göbekli Tepe showed us that the "mainstream" view of the development of civilization is entirely wrong, a fact which is not disputed.
[01:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:35] <exec> 08└─Your style of argumentation is known as "willful ignorance".
[01:27:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 154 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:58] <exec> 08└─Personally, I'd like to see both Trump and Hillary, and all their top aides and campaign workers, thrown in prison. The whole thing reeks of pot & kettle.
[01:28:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 42 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:21] <exec> 08└─Yeesh, the desperate flailing is palpable.
[01:28:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:30] <exec> 08└─Now we'll just be subjected to someone WORSE. It's almost as if they WANT to launch a Second Civil War and World War III.
[01:28:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:33] <exec> 08└─If you look at the people running around the world for high offices, you see a bunch of them are very pro-Putin. Don't discount Russian meddling in other nation's elections.
[01:29:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:05] <exec> 08└─The guy had worked there for over 4 years, so he knew how things worked at Apple. This isn't 'ignorance'. He would have to have known that showing his daughter a pre-release iPhone X was stretching the rules. But to then allow (even encourage?) her to film an unreleased product and publish online? I...
[01:29:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:06] <exec> 08└─And I have my own project [soggy.jobs]. I've always deducted my technical books. The IRS has never complained. I also deduct my computers, iPads and iPhones.
[01:29:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:08] <exec> 08└─that's right. pigs get fat; hogs get slaughtered. You are allowed to get fat. but take too much and they will find you.
[01:30:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:04] <exec> 08└─all the Youtube channel creators Google demon-itized . . .
[01:30:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:05] <exec> 08└─Well I am a Linux guy... We're all about the daemons.
[01:30:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:08] <exec> 08└─i dunno, I am not going to get laid again if I use your number 8 in dialogue after getting number 7 to work.
[01:30:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:10] <exec> 08└─...to the majority of people on the planet.
[01:30:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:12] <exec> 08└─What a coincidence! So was Socrates! And speaking of the persecution of philosophers, who spam-modded me this time?
[01:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Waymo Starts Testing in Michigan to Master Snow and Ice - 744 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:38] <exec> 08└─Nice summary, saved me the trouble of writing down all these corner cases! Been driving in Buffalo NY winters since my father taught me (off the road) at a tender age -- nearly 60 years of similar experiences. One you missed is being blown off the side of an icy road, when there is a big open field...
[01:32:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cost to Enter National Parks Will More Than Double - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:11] <exec> 08└─Search 'too big to fail' and come back and tell me why taxpayers should give money to so-well-run private enterprises. As additional homework, seach for 'Jack Welch' and the current status of GE; after years of implementing firing 10% of the workforce, they are running around selling parts of a once...
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[02:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:26] <exec> 08└─Looks nice, but it's just a bit too big, because it tries to enable touch typing.
[02:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:46] <exec> 08└─Believe me, you'll find your baba ganoush dancing around behind all those other cans, dancing on it's chicken legs. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] And, don't bother me about spelling. Supernatural beings can't be bothered with proper spelling.
[02:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gault.Drakkor [1079] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:25] <exec> 08└─Well there are these: Even historical fiction has basis in fact occasionally. Circa 5600 BC https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Sea levels rising after last ice age. rise of ~100 m from ~20000 BC years ago to ~5000 BC years ago. https://www.giss.nasa.gov
[02:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:27] <exec> 08└─I have no interest in dating the Egyptian Pharaohs. Maybe this eclipse technique is for someone with more mummy issues?
[02:27:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:29] <exec> 08└─why the oldest work of Göbekli Tepe is orders of magnitude more sophisticated than the later work. The answer is that they lost a war, the conquerors didn't have the same skills and the artisans killed or otherwise unable to pass on their skills. Trade skills were secrets, and are lost if you inter...
[02:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:31] <exec> 08└─I'm probably not helping, but it occurred to me that Gibeon is close to gibbous. Perhaps a translation/language issue over the years? The sun might be considered gibbous if the moon partially eclipsed it (e.g. by 10-20%). Not enough to make it look like a crescent. I don't have an answer to the "Val...
[02:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:33] <exec> 08└─Einstein would be soooo proud.
[02:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 1440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:35] <exec> 08└─The English is a translated translation, possibly of oral tradition. From the article “But going back to the original Hebrew text, we determined that an alternative meaning could be that the sun and moon just stopped doing what they normally do: they stopped shining. In this context, the Hebrew wo...
[02:28:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 655 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:15] <exec> 08└─Long before Trump hired Manafort, the FBI was investigating Manafort for various crimes connected with the Podesta Group. (Note: this is a really weird tie to Hillary via her campaign manager John Podesta) The FBI said nothing when Trump hired Manafort. If anything, the investigation stalled. Leaked...
[02:28:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:33] <exec> 08└─I'll throw mine in the hat: Kim Jong-Un goes down and wipes all of this stuff off the front pages. Then, if Trump is smart, he seizes war-time powers and goes after the Clintons, Hollywood, and all the people who have it in for him.
[02:28:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:34] <exec> 08└─That was the best fucking sketch ever. Fucking funny as hell, but mostly because Chappelle was just handing us back a reality we all knew to be true, but the elite deny.
[02:28:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:36] <exec> 08└─Hope some of you at least have a first draft saved! I want them in by Friday, midnight, PST. They will be graded.
[02:29:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:29:10] <exec> 08└─Apple pretends to fire engineer in order to build hype for latest new shiny.
[02:30:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:30:11] <exec> 08└─I have to make a half-hearted objection, at least. Search engines, even poorly designed search engines, make it possible for you to find knowledge. You can use Google, or almost any other search engine to find facts, at the least, and knowledge if you care to dig. Social media? Facebook is an entert...
[02:30:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:30:12] <exec> 08└─First world? NUH-UHHH! Third rock from the sun!
[02:30:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:30:15] <exec> 08└─Nobody unless someone's already dealt with it. No recent posts by you are currently modded Spam.
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[03:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:10] <exec> 08└─She looks relatively attractive: he raped her/tried to, kills her, disposes. That's where I'd be looking.
[03:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:12] <exec> 08└─I know very little about the man, but none of it was bad until this. Still, it sounds very, very bad. So many lies. What I don't understand is why he would have told that particular lie - knowing, presumably, that her skull would likely be eventually found and would expose his lie, so why tell it? P...
[03:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:14] <exec> 08└─Madsen is living the "I'm the smartest dude ever so of course I can get away with the perfect crime involving my cool submarine" meme and failing at it badly. At least Musky will make sure to commit his rape+dismemberment kill-blow combos on or below the surface of Mars, where HE IS THE LAW. That is...
[03:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:16] <exec> 08└─Check whether he raped her severed neck.
[03:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:57] <exec> 08└─And since you see the problem you'll do your part to solve it by killing yourself, correct? :)
[03:27:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:42] <exec> 08└─I checked the Wikipedia entry on Joshua, and this bit stood out to me: The prevailing scholarly view is that Joshua is not a factual account of historical events.[19] The apparent setting of Joshua is the 13th century BCE,[19] a time of widespread city-destruction, but with a few exceptions (Hazor,...
[03:28:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03julian [6003] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:28:41] <exec> 08└─Hope some of you at least have a first draft saved! I want them in by Friday, midnight, PST. They will be graded.
[03:28:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:28:43] <exec> 08└─Maybe, but we don't have 3 carrier battle groups and nuclear bombers and everything else hovering outside Iran at the moment. We do have those things with North Korea. The pump has been primed. If Kim Jong-Un bats so much as an eyelash Trump has no reason in the world now not to flatten him. It woul...
[03:28:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:28:45] <exec> 08└─LOL, I was JUST going to pop in here and go "Do any of you remember Julian's sig.block? Y'all better getcher writin' hands busy."
[03:28:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:28:47] <exec> 08└─Trump maybe already has a way to go after Hollywood, maybe: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] http://www.latimes.com [lat...
[03:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:30:25] <exec> 08└─7 billion people, I'm not saying that everyone has a cell phone with 4G, but if you count the villages in Africa that have a terminal available within an hour's walk, and everybody else with that level of access or better, I'm pretty sure you're up over 3.5 billion people with access.
[03:30:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Waymo Starts Testing in Michigan to Master Snow and Ice - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:30:52] <exec> 08└─This me driving in the winter: https://youtu.be [youtu.be]
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[04:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:13] <exec> 08└─He released an artists conception of a tunnel and that's news? I guess they need more suckers^w investors again.
[04:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:14] <exec> 08└─It's The Boring Company. What do you expect?
[04:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:17] <exec> 08└─He got himself a TBM (tunnel boring machine). Those things have been used in many other projects, like the new tunnel under Seattle, the Chunnel, some new tunnels in NYC, etc. How does he plan to dig tunnels cheaper with his TBM than other companies have already done with their TBMs? Also, as I unde...
[04:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:19] <exec> 08└─It's The Boring Company. What do you expect?
[04:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:21] <exec> 08└─"transport goods and services while avoiding surface obstacles and traffic" . . . and weather. Surface traffic in the city is completely shut down (I've seen that several times in Buffalo, NY) but the tunnels are still wide open!! Hey, I'll bet with some careful planning and placement, the tunnels c...
[04:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:31] <exec> 08└─"Madsen is living the "I'm the smartest dude ever so of course I can get away with the perfect crime involving my cool submarine" meme and failing at it badly." Yeah maybe but somehow that doesn't add up. It's just so sloppy. Surely if this was premeditated he would have thought up a sensible story....
[04:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:33] <exec> 08└─Not looking terribly bad until this submarine incident? I can go along with that. I hope you didn't mean it didn't look real bad until he changed his story. From the first I heard of this story, I despised the guy. Go to sea with passengers, come home without them? Almost any story that can be told...
[04:26:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:53] <exec> 08└─I'm always looking for a decent phone and I abhor touch screens so I checked it out but it'll clearly be way more than I want. A qwerty keyboard on a phone is ridiculous. It's either just too small to use (typical blackberry) or it's way too big for a phone AND it's still really too small to be usab...
[04:27:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:16] <exec> 08└─There's no need to do that. Just do what I do - don't breed. Lots of low quality people get fixated on eliminating people by killing them. But often from the long term perspective of the species, not letting them breed is good enough. With the exception of people like the POTUS (who can unilaterally...
[04:28:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 648 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:52] <exec> 08└─The difficulty in taking down the Clintons lies in taking down all the people they're in bed with, which is literally a who's who of the global elite. That is why they were so sure they had the Whitehouse in the bag last fall. So never fear, we will still get our President Hillary Clinton because th...
[04:29:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:04] <exec> 08└─It follows the read/read, lead/led, feed/fed pattern, so isn't so un-normal. Sure there are many more /-i:d/ /-i:ded/ pairs, but the strength of the pull from that smaller set is undeniable. I can almost see plead dying out in most contexts as a simple present, apart from just a few set phrases wher...
[04:29:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03EETech1 [957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:05] <exec> 08└─Time to drain the swamp! So he can turn it into a cesspool:) Why waste all that storage capacity with water, when you can fill it with shit...
[04:29:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:07] <exec> 08└─I just want everyone to acknowledge how much of a long shot that sig was. There was just no warning that this administration would be stocked with criminals and traitors. There was no warning. No one was warning us that this would happen. There was no group trying to offer an alternative. It was tot...
[04:29:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 110 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:35] <exec> 08└─Because that's a trade secret. They signed a NDA not allowing them to disclose how great is to work for Apple.
[04:29:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces the Optane SSD 900P: Cheaper 3D XPoint for Desktops - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:53] <exec> 08└─One has better Cover Your Ass specifications/features than the other? ;)
[04:29:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces the Optane SSD 900P: Cheaper 3D XPoint for Desktops - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:54] <exec> 08└─It's twice the price of a Samsung 960 Pro though. So if you really don't need the 10DWPD or 7X random read performance going for a Samsung might be good enough. https://www.newegg.com [newegg.com] https://www.anandtech.com
[04:31:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Waymo Starts Testing in Michigan to Master Snow and Ice - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:31:15] <exec> 08└─A Møøse once bit my sister...
[04:32:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter’s Multi-Million Dollar US Election Pitch to RT Revealed in FULL - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:07] <exec> 08└─Illegal where? Over in not-the-usa? Why would anyone believe that not-the-usa should care about usa law?
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[05:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:14] <exec> 08└─Until they flood. Not that I'm wanting to rain on your parade, but I fear it may not be a watertight plan.
[05:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:15] <exec> 08└─Put some pumps in.
[05:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 1014 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:17] <exec> 08└─AC says to put pumps in, which isn't a bad idea. Hell, I'll be honest, and admit it's a pretty good idea. But I mentioned "planning and placement". How 'bout, maybe we don't make any entries or exits where it floods? I realize that some place like Charleston, SC refers to a spot that is a mere ten f...
[05:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:30] <exec> 08└─To be fair to Reiser: his wife's body wasn't found: Reiser show the authorities where it was after he had been found guilty. It was all the other stuff that Reiser wasn't able to hide.
[05:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:31] <exec> 08└─Reiser didn't get away with killing his woman either. What is it with technically inclined men? They don't know how to dispose of bodies?
[05:27:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:59] <exec> 08└─Alright - but which literature do you suggest? Let's take "The Chariots of the Gods" for example. Do you consider that book to be credible? I guess it's over forty years since I've read that - long before the internet was a thing. I read it with an open mind, but some of the author's stuff gets pret...
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[06:26:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:09] <exec> 08└─How odd. When plutonium was named, I doubt it was known to be required for trips to Pluto.
[06:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:11] <exec> 08└─It's time to make the switch. [wikipedia.org]
[06:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:26] <exec> 08└─How does he plan to dig tunnels cheaper with his TBM than other companies have already done with their TBMs?
[06:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:41] <exec> 08└─Perhaps she didn't understand the implication [youtube.com]?
[06:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:43] <exec> 08└─If you shut up, you almost certainly will get arrested. You attract lots of attention, encouraging more investigation. If you don't shut up, you might reveal something that hurts you or you might lie in a way that gets you more charges. On the other hand, you might convince the cops that you are uni...
[06:27:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:27] <exec> 08└─I just got back from the West Coast of the United States. My impression is that there are way too many people; especially, there are way too many people of low quality.
[06:27:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:29] <exec> 08└─You'll get fired and replaced by one of the people who was displaced by the robot at the first sign of coffee dropping.
[06:28:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 984 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:28:16] <exec> 08└─Future archaeologists will look at our civilization and determine we worshiped poop: 💩✞. [wikipedia.org] The ancient alien theories are interesting because aside from the prospect of finding a Stargate, past (or any, really) alien visitation would mean that aliens probably have faster-than-ligh...
[06:29:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:29:23] <exec> 08└─It follows the read/read, lead/led, feed/fed pattern, so isn't so un-normal. Sure there are many more /-i:d/ /-i:ded/ pairs, but the strength of the pull from that smaller set is undeniable.
[06:29:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 400 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:29:53] <exec> 08└─I worked for nokia, and people didn't just end up out of a job, some ended up in prison. Working for Freescale (selling a rebranded Moto codebase), we also had a zero-tolerance policy. Working for samsung, there was even a no-cameras-onsite policy, with tamperproof labels stuck on your phones every...
[06:31:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:31:04] <exec> 08└─Hmm, still "down by 10" as they say. Are you sure? I had to search, but then got the latest mod message today, which revealed what I suspected: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] Modded Spam. I think I know who the culprit is. I recommend that admin go easy on...
[06:31:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:31:06] <exec> 08└─It is this alleged "interaction with the world" that is the problem, since the "world" is a world of facts, but those facts are manufactured by the concepts that give those facts form. This is the philosophical position of "idealism". It holds that there is no "pure experience" of the world as it is...
[06:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Great, Now There's "Responsible Encryption" - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:52] <exec> 08└─Haha, sorry. I really should have used <sarcasm> tags around that bit - I totally agree with you. I totally value privacy and loathe what is happening with this whole concept of "only people who are hiding something won't share their data willingly". Utter bollocks, but very sadly it's the tune of t...
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[07:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:13] <exec> 08└─My emojis are all black and white. I cannot distinguish cheese from pattie, or lettuce or tomato! Am I doomed? Is there no redemption for a Linux using, javascript-blocking, non-facebook buggering techie?
[07:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:14] <exec> 08└─😴
[07:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:17] <exec> 08└─Mozilla used only cheese and meat between the bread. That is a pure cheeseburger. Everybody else added non-standard stuff, typically tomatoes and lettuce. (it is not a Whopper or Big Mac icon) Google put the cheese between the meat (heat source) and the bread (insulation). This works. The bread can...
[07:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:19] <exec> 08└─Now that they fixed that fucking emoji,here are some more things they should look into. [wikipedia.org]
[07:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:21] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing something like this [mozilla.org] might do the job, although my Firefox seems to be spitting out color emojis already. No JavaScript required (I... hope).
[07:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:31] <exec> 08└─Can someone tell me why a mission to Pluto would be spending limited resources in a more important way than continuing work on getting humanity another home (Mars, Titan, etc) or at least a lunar base? There will always be more data to gather first-hand about distant objects like Pluto, but I feel t...
[07:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 3252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:34] <exec> 08└─These missions are being planned decades in advance at this point due to funding and orbital dynamics. You have to make your case now if you want it built in the 2020s and launched in the 2030s in order for it to get there in the 2040s. Pluto is one of the closest and largest members of a huge popul...
[07:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:50] <exec> 08└─Which fail to run/start due to the flooding/storm, or just insufficient maintenance/monitoring/fuel.
[07:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 1127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:07] <exec> 08└─As the guilty man and the sole suspect, talking does you almost no favors unless you commit to very few answers and only after talking to your lawyer and having them present. The "Don't Talk to the Police" [youtube.com] guy has updated advice: invoke your right to legal counsel [youtube.com] (unambi...
[07:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:08] <exec> 08└─That kind of shit only happens to severed goat head in Abu Ghraib. Only Americans could be so perverse.
[07:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:11] <exec> 08└─No one has found any of mine yet.
[07:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:13] <exec> 08└─Zimmerman, a well-known Florida Man who shot another well-known Florida Man, freely discussed things with the police while walking around the area. The police recorded it. Later, at trial, Zimmerman's lawyer got to show this to the jury. This meant that Zimmerman could effectively tell his story in...
[07:27:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03snmygos [6274] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AMD Launches First Two Ryzen Mobile APUs With Vega Graphics - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:21] <exec> 08└─I shall be the first to buy a mini-low power computer with a such processor!
[07:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:28:01] <exec> 08└─Be the hero. Kick the robutt.
[07:28:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:28:49] <exec> 08└─That might have actually happened. Evidence against it is very weak. Your move, khallow!
[07:31:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:31:39] <exec> 08└─It holds that there is no "pure experience" of the world as it is in itself. So you see how that causes problems for the various naive forms of empiricism?
[07:31:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:31:41] <exec> 08└─Yes, but if "viewpoint" (a vague word, philosophically) is not grounded, and determines facts, we are left with a position of epistemological relativism. And since we are there, my relativistic position is to reject such a relativism. Prove me wrong!
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[08:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:18] <exec> 08└─It's a cheeseburger emoji, not a fucking emoji. And while a fucking emoji would probably be used more than the cheeseburger emoji, I doubt that the guardians of the garden wall would ever allow it into their walled gardens.
[08:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:19] <exec> 08└─More important, where do they place the bacon?
[08:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:21] <exec> 08└─I've always put the lettuce on the bottom of my burgers, along with the tomato and pickles, while the onion goes on top with the ketchup. But everybody has their own stacking arrangement. I've seen restaurants place lettuce or tomato above or below. Onion is usually on top either way, on display. Th...
[08:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:32] <exec> 08└─I'd like the top priority for outer solar system exploration to be orbiters for Uranus and Neptune. Next on my list is Planet 9. For Planet 9, a flyby would be good, but an orbiter would be better. But how to do that? Planet 9 is never closer than 6 times Neptune's distance from the sun. At the spee...
[08:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:33] <exec> 08└─But how to do that?
[08:26:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:51] <exec> 08└─Digging tunnels results in the removal of dirt and rock from underground. You might ask what Musk intends to do about that. This is an easy one. He's going to create The Heaping Pile Company.
[08:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:27:13] <exec> 08└─So you clam up. This encourages them to arrest you. They charge you to keep you in jail, even though the evidence is lousy. Assuming you don't just plea bargain and be turned into a member of the unemployable caste forever, you're still fired for missing work due to jail... and thus turned into a me...
[08:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:27:14] <exec> 08└─He had better circumstances on his side. Man vs. black youth, with apparent head injuries. Self-defense is a legitimate defense. If a woman with a husband or ex-husband dies, that husband will likely become a prime suspect unless they really have a great alibi (out of the country?). If someone other...
[08:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:27:16] <exec> 08└─Not talking allows you to avoid saying the stupid stuff that will ultimately lead to your conviction. Not being found guilty and sent to prison means you don't have to check the felon box on applications. You may still have a scarlet letter, but it's not as bad. You'll also have an easier time obtai...
[08:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Launches First Two Ryzen Mobile APUs With Vega Graphics - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:27:25] <exec> 08└─Intel NUCs have generally ranged in TDP from 5-28 W, with a bunch around 15 W, although there is a 45 W one [wikipedia.org]. AMD's weakest desktop Ryzens are 4 core, 4 thread, 65 W TDP, and I haven't heard of any plans yet to offer Ryzen/Raven Ridge as a 15 W NUC/HTPC chip.
[08:30:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:01] <exec> 08└─So many totally biased and fake news reports of the so-called Russia story. Such dishonesty! NPR news is #FakeNews and more dishonest than even CNN. They are a disgrace to good reporting. No wonder their news ratings are way down. Sad!
[08:30:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 179 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:09] <exec> 08└─The only thing that stood out to me was this: "I'm not gonna stop buying Apple products." It's like a religion; people have to publicly re-affirm their commitment to "the cause".
[08:30:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:38] <exec> 08└─Knowing stories about how Jobs locked down the stage where iPhone 1 was going to be presented, this one looks like totally unusual behavior. So I'm suspecting it's staged. Maybe the guy wanted to retire anyway and the "new" iPhone needed a hype, so... staged!
[08:30:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:39] <exec> 08└─I also think so.
[08:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:41] <exec> 08└─Doesn't make sense. They have plenty of normal ways to build hype and they have a 34% market share. A bizarre vlog-firing incident is not a good way to build hype.
[08:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 2104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:51] <exec> 08└─...what is being conveyed is not necessarily what is meant to be conveyed. That certainly happens with purely written communication, since words hold different meanings for different people. The "media" of language, of abstract symbolic representation of concepts Language was spoken before it was wr...
[08:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saltwater Rice Arrives at the Dinner Table - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:16] <exec> 08└─Still even better, being able to grow animals in saltwater! Well, we can dream.
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[09:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:11] <exec> 08└─Whitefish Energy Holdings was the only company willing to take the business without a huge down payment. Every other company took one look at Puerto Rico's credit situation and just NOPEd right out of the deal. So the only willing company gets the contract, hires 400 people willing to go to Puerto R...
[09:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:12] <exec> 08└─That's true. That's true, I hear they canceled the contract. Let me tell you, I can see why. I see stories of chaos, chaos, yet it is the exact opposite. @WhitefishEnergy is running like a fine-tuned machine, despite the very biased stories in the #FakeNews #MSM. Doing a fabulous job in #Manatí, in...
[09:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 1240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:27] <exec> 08└─We need fucking emojis. The new animoji stuff, for animated emojis, would be great for this. Submit proposals to Unicode to make it happen. We need all the different positions. We need an emoji for goatse, one for tubgirl, and one for lemonparty. We need an emoji for a goatfucker, for a sheepfucker...
[09:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:29] <exec> 08└─I say 🦐🌮 or 🐈🍆 or 🍑🌭 or 👯💦. They know what I mean.
[09:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:31] <exec> 08└─> It's a cheeseburger emoji, not a fucking emoji. Yeah, fucking emojis are eggplant emoji and peach emoji. > I doubt that the guardians of the garden wall would ever allow it into their walled gardens. Tee hee 🍆🍑
[09:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 1258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:27:24] <exec> 08└─The whole "don't talk to the police" thing is a US concept, and while the Reiser case was in the US, the Peter Madsen case is in Denmark. Danish police aren't paid or promoted depending on number of convictions, and they are usually most interested in finding out the truth, rather than convicting *s...
[09:28:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 146 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:28:06] <exec> 08└─Hoping that by then nobody will have money due to being unemployed and Walmart will be out of business! That should make those shareholders happy!
[09:29:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 1596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:02] <exec> 08└─Rather than the Sun and Moon literally standing still, perhaps we should be giving bronze age astronomers more credit. We talk about the Winter and Summer solstices. If you have a knowledge of Latin, you would know that solstice means 'sun-standing-still'. But we all know the sun doesn't stand still...
[09:30:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03julian [6003] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 358 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:08] <exec> 08└─I just want everyone to acknowledge how much of a long shot that sig was. There was just no warning that this administration would be stocked with criminals and traitors. There was no warning. No one was warning us that this would happen. There was no group trying to offer an alternative. It was tot...
[09:30:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:11] <exec> 08└─When you say "global elites" you mean.... who exactly? Is it the illimnati? Or shady billionaires with Russian connections? Or just one billionaire... let me guess, Soros? Names, give us names.
[09:30:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:13] <exec> 08└─lol elite
[09:30:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:15] <exec> 08└─Yes, "they" need to just suck it up. What about them emails, huh?
[09:30:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:18] <exec> 08└─Warm up the pardon machine, Mr T.
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[10:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:14] <exec> 08└─some cells crank up their growth rate, which can cause cancer cells to form
[10:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:16] <exec> 08└─An organism which does not die is going to be defeated, all other things being equal, by an organism which dies, because death gives space to the new generation, and more generations means more adaptability. So, death is a very entrenched feature, but I would not go as far as considering it too diff...
[10:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:25] <exec> 08└─Um, BS? No-bid means the PR or US governments didn't get anything from anyone else. This was a shaded deal at best and will come back to bite the administration official - probably a cabinet secretary - in the ass. These two full time employees are not taking the fall for this.
[10:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:43] <exec> 08└─Some people should get a life. Go for a walk outside. Take up a new hobby. Leave the emojis for the kids on Faceplant or Mycrap.
[10:26:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:44] <exec> 08└─Someone dropped his cheeseburger, news at 11!
[10:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:47] <exec> 08└─it's halloween, not april fools
[10:26:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:49] <exec> 08└─I bet Google's toilet paper roll emoji spirals off the back side, instead of off the front, the way God intended... Good to see some top level attention to important details!
[10:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:51] <exec> 08└─The best cheeseburgers have a slice of cheese on the top and a second slice of cheese on the bottom.
[10:27:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:27:21] <exec> 08└─Alternately, perhaps Musk and company are expecting to milk said government teat
[10:28:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:28:34] <exec> 08└─Walmart was supposed to be doing logistics so well that the US military was sending officers to learn from and train with Walmart's people. A Walmart store knows what it receives via trucks, and should also know exactly what goes out the front doors due to the long-since computerized point-of-sale s...
[10:28:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 134 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:28:45] <exec> 08└─What could be more reasonable is an asteroid impact or earthquake that affected the earths spin/tilt so the day was longer than usual.
[10:31:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces the Optane SSD 900P: Cheaper 3D XPoint for Desktops - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:31:27] <exec> 08└─I just bought a new hard drive. A 4 TB drive to replace an 1TB drive that was 2/3rds full. These 500-ish GB drives have no interest. I use an OS that's good at using RAM for disk cache, and I have 16 GB of RAM, which is plenty, so speed is not an issue. The issue that an SSD would help with is noise...
[10:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter’s Multi-Million Dollar US Election Pitch to RT Revealed in FULL - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:47] <exec> 08└─Funny, I don't remember seeing any ads during the actual poll for the last election I *hrk* cast a vote in. Maybe you need to clarify your terms, or provide citations of your own, lest you accuse basically every large corporation in existence of criminal activity. Okay, okay, criminal activity speci...
[10:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter’s Multi-Million Dollar US Election Pitch to RT Revealed in FULL - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:49] <exec> 08└─Did you just post the equivalent of "I know you are, but what am I?"
[10:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter’s Multi-Million Dollar US Election Pitch to RT Revealed in FULL - 776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:51] <exec> 08└─What you obviously miss is that "contributions", as a legal term, are prohibited for foreign entities to provide for a US political candidate. Such activity is also illegal on BOTH ENDS of the transaction. What this means is two-fold: 1. If there is no "contribution to" a candidate, the law does not...
[10:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter’s Multi-Million Dollar US Election Pitch to RT Revealed in FULL - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:53] <exec> 08└─Do you actually realize how high the bar is for a US treason conviction? Do you realize that your behaviour (screaming "TREASON!" at people you don't like) is exactly the reason for said high bar?
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[11:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:13] <exec> 08└─Actually it's quite easy to stop the aging process. The problem is that the method to do so also stops all other processes, with the exception of decomposition.
[11:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:14] <exec> 08└─As a first step I would submit the problem to some gnome devs
[11:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:17] <exec> 08└─Doesn't this fail to account for the 'immortal jellyfish' [wikipedia.org], which is able to 'loop back around' with its life-cycle and become a polyp again? I see someone already mentioned this in a question on the phys.org page. [phys.org] Wikipedia tells me that, [wikipedia.org] contrary to what t...
[11:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:19] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't panic. Genetic evolution is even more fork-happy than FOSS.
[11:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:22] <exec> 08└─As always, the solution is cryonics.
[11:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:24] <exec> 08└─I am not biologist, but I remember that the current new understanding is that aging is not a purely entropic process where the information just gets degraded. It is in fact a feature that ensures people age and die for reasons of species fitness. The reason age is not entropic, at least in regard to...
[11:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:55] <exec> 08└─No, that extension makes things even worse. A text without colors (be they HTML tags or ANSI SGR) should come consistent. Randomly colorizing some symbols breaks text being text.
[11:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:57] <exec> 08└─You don't think this news is scary enough for Halloween?
[11:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:59] <exec> 08└─Wait, they didn't yet include modifiers that specify whether the toilet roll spirals from the front side, from the back side, or is standing on its side and thus not rolling at all?
[11:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:01] <exec> 08└─Maybe we should ask the people from Cheeseburg, I'm sure they know best how their burger is meant to be made. ;-)
[11:27:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:03] <exec> 08└─...and a third slice of cheese between the patties.
[11:27:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:06] <exec> 08└─Is there already a spit-take emoji?
[11:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:08] <exec> 08└─One for husband dressed like Batman knocked out by ceiling fan leaving wife tied to bed emoji.
[11:27:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:10] <exec> 08└─Why is the burger round? Wendy's workers UNITE!
[11:27:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:23] <exec> 08└─That's assuming Planet Nine actually exists. It's still somewhat hypothetical at this point, and until we know enough to at least be able to point Hubble in its general direction and get perhaps a faint image I'd not think about probes just yet.
[11:27:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:42] <exec> 08└─Personally, I'd be thinking about artificial islands. Being able to sell prime beachfront property as a sideline would really help bring down the cost of the tunnelling. The artificial islands could also be designed as part of wave / solar energy projects, and/ or desalination farms. Also, enter int...
[11:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:28:07] <exec> 08└─Speaking of creepy . . . are you going to spend the rest of our lives stalking me on the forum? One lawyer says I should be creeped out, because people like you do crazy stuff. He has advised me to call the FBI, and report you. I'm still considering his advice . . .
[11:28:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:28:09] <exec> 08└─I think her skull was rather unlikely to be found. Scuba divers who drown (which is comparable to putting body pieces in a bag filled up with lead or stones) are more likely not to be found than to be found.
[11:28:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart to Deploy Shelf-Scanning Robots at 50 Stores - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:28:59] <exec> 08└─The Walmart link gives Sorry... We're having technical difficulties and are looking into the problem now.
[11:29:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:29:50] <exec> 08└─I had my patented answer, and went to my Kindle online to check Cixin Liu's name for spelling. Hmmmm - I don't see his 'Three Body Problem' in my reading list. Something fishy that I need to check out . . . Anyway, Liu says that the dark forest theory applies. Everyone grew up alone, everyone had to...
[11:29:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 943 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:29:58] <exec> 08└─⚠ TRIGGER WARNING: Tweeter-in-Chief ⚠ *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) https://twitter.com https://twitter.com [twitter.com] https://twitter.com [twitt...
[11:29:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 42 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:30:00] <exec> 08└─Yeesh, the desperate flailing is palpable.
[11:31:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:31:03] <exec> 08└─But three do!
[11:31:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:31:05] <exec> 08└─That really is an interesting observation. "Mr. Candidate, you need to know that your campaign manager is dirty, and we're going to take him down soon." To all public appearances, he did what he was supposed to do, after all.
[11:32:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:32:57] <exec> 08└─Ahh, so it is. Looks like it somehow got out of order in the listing; shuffled down below a couple older Spam mods. My guess is the SQL query sorts by comment date instead of moderation date and the comment in question was almost too old to moderate anymore. Sneaky. I'll have to fix that. Taken care...
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[12:26:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:39] <exec> 08└─First, TFA is available in full, under one of the CC licences, find it here [pnas.org]. As any theoretical model, it makes assumptions and, assuming everything is correct, the model will be as valid as those assumptions. Always worth to check them. Here's one example: A core assumption in this argum...
[12:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 1766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:41] <exec> 08└─Technology will solve this problem. We will use nanotech to target cancerous cells (in fact we are already beginning to do this) and also to continuously infuse perfect lab-grown pluripotent stem cells into areas with poorly performing aging cells. At the macro-organism level we'd never notice any o...
[12:26:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:43] <exec> 08└─Immortality has always been a religious fairytale because it couldn't be achieved IRL. But I'm convinced that science will ultimately solve this problem so it will become a reality. I don't agree with these scientists because they kill every hope one might have. A cruel joke is that we already have...
[12:26:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:54] <exec> 08└─Dude - You aren't Dick Cheney, and Whitefish isn't Haliburton. Just stop defending a bunch of asses right now, or you'll defending yourself along with them for the rest of your life.
[12:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:25] <exec> 08└─... and a fourth and fifth slice of cheese instead of the patties.
[12:27:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:39] <exec> 08└─When plutonium was named, I doubt it was known to be required for trips to Pluto.
[12:28:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03damnbunni [704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:49] <exec> 08└─I have hands big enough to palm a bowling ball* and I can touch-type on a Blackberry Q10 without looking at the keys. Yes, they're tiny, but the contouring on them is absolutely genius. The Priv's keyboard isn't as well contoured. I haven't tried a KeyOne. (I'm getting a Gemini instead.) * Yes, lite...
[12:31:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:31:22] <exec> 08└─The real story is that President Obama did NOTHING after being informed about Russian meddling. With 14 months looking at Russia under a magnifying glass, they have ZERO "tapes" of Trump people colluding. There is no collusion & no obstruction. I should be given an apology!
[12:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:15] <exec> 08└─Hate sperm? He doesn't care much whether it hates, he just needs lots and lots of sperm, daily.
[12:33:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:16] <exec> 08└─actually NOT trying to resist the trend of getting laid. :-) If we did, it would all end in about a century.
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[13:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:13] <exec> 08└─While I wouldn't trust automatic translations too much, this specific error sounds just too implausible. I'd like to at least see a second, independent source; it would also be nice if someone who actually can speak the involved languages and has access to Facebook's translation services double-chec...
[13:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:14] <exec> 08└─A good morning for Islamic terrorists is probably killing all the infidels..
[13:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:16] <exec> 08└─He shouldn't have said it in his Samuel Jackson voice: "Good morning, muthafucka!"
[13:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:34] <exec> 08└─And of course I do not put much weight into statements of someone who uses "like, seriously" to convey an argument.
[13:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03rondon [5167] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:36] <exec> 08└─Scientists say they have proven that something is impossible, so do we have odds on it happening in the next 50 years? Isn't that how this works?
[13:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:38] <exec> 08└─It is in fact a feature that ensures people age and die for reasons of species fitness.
[13:26:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:40] <exec> 08└─Oops, used the rounded nBase: p = 1e-10 nBase = 6.4e9 nDiv = 1:10 round(((1 - p)^nBase)^nDiv, 3) [1] 0.527 0.278 0.147 0.077 0.041 0.021 0.011 0.006 0.003 0.002
[13:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:42] <exec> 08└─There are more examples in biology where we don't know if a species could live forever (a "running gag" among biologists is that there is always an exception in biology). A ex-colleague of mine did his PhD on a gene that was able to reset an annual (Arabidopsis) back to juvenile stage. Normally thes...
[13:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:44] <exec> 08└─Immortality cannot be achieved. If you don't die from old age, you'll eventually die from something else. The second law of thermodynamics cannot be defeated.
[13:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:47] <exec> 08└─Another thing is that a good way to attack the aging and cancer problems may be to reduce the mutation rate a few orders of magnitude. However, that may have unintended consequences. It is possible (I'd say very likely) that the mutations are actually taken advantage of to increase diversity. For ex...
[13:26:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:49] <exec> 08└─This is another one of those theoretical papers that doesn't compare the predictions of the model to any data. I can't grasp why this is considered acceptable. I'm not saying they need to collect data for the paper. However, there has to be some kind of output of this model that can be compared to e...
[13:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 821 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:00] <exec> 08└─There is no way they got the contract without Zinke's say-so. It would not even occur to anyone in that part of the world to step forward to work in Puerto Rico. The tragic part is hiring a company from Whitefish would probably result in the work getting done and getting done well, because it's one...
[13:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:32] <exec> 08└─We need a "I'm drunk emoji," I nominate "Kevin Spacey mounting a 14 year old boy."
[13:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:28:07] <exec> 08└─They could sell the fill as levee material. Florida is going to need that.
[13:28:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03snmygos [6274] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AMD Launches First Two Ryzen Mobile APUs With Vega Graphics - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:28:43] <exec> 08└─These are 15 W TDP chips intended for lower-power but high performance designs
[13:31:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:31:32] <exec> 08└─Yes, but Trump seems to not know how to go on the offensive. He only knows how to be offensive.
[13:32:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03nekomata [5432] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Engineer Fired After Letting His Daughter Film the iPhone X at the Apple Campus - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:32:11] <exec> 08└─I found this to be far worse: "Rules are in place for the happiness and for the safety of workers." This sounds like something straight out of 1984. I realize that both sentences can be understood without any dark undertone. However this one still jarred me quite a bit while reading it.
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[14:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Insightful) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:20] <exec> 08└─Sucks to be dispossessed and having to work on constructing the houses of the oppressors. History has a tendency to repeat itself, he could well end up under that bulldozer he's leaning against.
[14:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:22] <exec> 08└─Elsewhere on another English language forum, I see idiots regularly trying to post using Google translate or similar services. They don't even realize that most of the time, what they post is unintelligible gibberish, or that older English speakers (ones that have not been lobotomized by Twitter) ta...
[14:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:24] <exec> 08└─My hovercraft is full of eels.
[14:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:26] <exec> 08└─For extra fun try to Google translate through 4 or 5 different languages and then back to your own.
[14:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:28] <exec> 08└─Following two rules, I think it's fine to use modern computer translation to bridge language barriers: 1) Make it clear that this is what you're doing, in your native language, before the translated body. 2) Translate the body back and forth to see if your word choice can survive a double-mangling w...
[14:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:55] <exec> 08└─Like the copyright, life won't formally be eternal, but subject to periodic extension. :)
[14:26:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:56] <exec> 08└─Unless we have The Big Crunch cosmology scenario. Presumably if the universe contracts, second law will have to reverse also.
[14:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:58] <exec> 08└─Redbear, above, is right: the mathematical model is too simplistic with the assumptions. For example, "since cancer cells tend to cheat". I guarantee you that humans don't just tend to cheat, but will certainly and repeatedly cheat when it comes to death. Model may be right that a single, simple sta...
[14:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:00] <exec> 08└─To be more exact then, I'm convinced that prevention of death by aging will be solved someday. But probably not affordable for everybody.
[14:27:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:44] <exec> 08└─You know what, forget everything but the cheese.
[14:27:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tara Li [6248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:46] <exec> 08└─Too F'ing RIGHT!
[14:27:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:48] <exec> 08└─I could totally see this being part of an internal inside joke of some sort. "Everybody else does it this way, Google does it that." sort of thing. Good for them.
[14:27:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 726 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:50] <exec> 08└─No, no, sex emojis are the last thing we need. Currently us oldies can attach a couple of emojis to a message without really knowing what they mean (personally I use them as topical pictures if they loosely relate to the message). Occassionally we'll luck out and send a naughty combination to one of...
[14:28:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:51] <exec> 08└─What is it with technically inclined men? They don't know how to dispose of bodies? No one has found any of mine yet - thank God I'm not 100% techie!!
[14:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:35] <exec> 08└─Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. Your move, AC!
[14:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 1720 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:36] <exec> 08└─Let's look at that chain of logic. We have traditional stories about flooding. Geologists find evidence of huge flooding in the prehistoric past. Therefore, the stories are about that flooding. I can't say whether the Australian stories are accurate or not. That field has been subject to confirmatio...
[14:30:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:38] <exec> 08└─And maybe the story changed when some future scribe(s) copied the verse without having a clue what it was about.
[14:31:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:31:55] <exec> 08└─Have you considered that maybe, just maybe, the difficulty in taking down the Clintons is that they were SMART enough to get CLOSE to the line of illegality WITHOUT going over it? and that the multiple investigations have all been legitimate when they all come to the conclusion that their actions we...
[14:31:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:31:56] <exec> 08└─True, but that is why Mueller partnered with the NY State Attorney General with the ability to bring state-level charges. https://www.politico.com [politico.com] Trump can only pardon for Federal crimes, he can't touch state-level ones....
[14:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter’s Multi-Million Dollar US Election Pitch to RT Revealed in FULL - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:16] <exec> 08└─No. BUT the real issue is as long as the DNC keeps blaming others for their mistakes they're less likely to improve. They even blamed the racists and the electoral college BUT the fact is a BLACK guy won TWICE. The DNC actually wanted Trump as their opponent and elevated him. They probably figured C...
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[15:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:15] <exec> 08└─I guess they didn't think to actually use company resources to document this for posterity? boxes of paper like that seem to get lost in fires. the more important or interesting they are, the more likely they seem to get destroyed or go missing before anyone things to archive them. hp of all compani...
[15:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:16] <exec> 08└─HP didn't have the papers. Keysight had them.
[15:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03donkeyhotay [2540] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:18] <exec> 08└─I'm sure they were not important, because people who run tech companies like Hewlett Packard are brilliantly smart people, and smart people place their important papers in a fire proof vault [tongue firmly planted in cheek]
[15:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:33] <exec> 08└─"If you want more, you can translate Google into 4 or 5 languages and then go back." I see what you mean...
[15:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:34] <exec> 08└─While I wouldn't trust automatic translations too much, this specific error sounds just too implausible. I'd like to at least see a second, independent source; it would also be nice if someone who actually can speak the involved languages and has access to Facebook's translation services double-chec...
[15:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:37] <exec> 08└─it is quite foolish to post in some language you are not familiar with
[15:26:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:39] <exec> 08└─I'd say it's entirely plausible, but the story should still be verified anyway. Incidentally, translating your entire 4 paragraphs there into Hebrew and then back into English yields: "Schmuck"
[15:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:41] <exec> 08└─When both sides are brainwashed from birth to hate each other you're going to end up with a predisposition to take any kind of interaction as threatening.
[15:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:12] <exec> 08└─What backs you up is the existence of large creatures like whales - whose cells would necessarily have undergone many more divisions than our cells would have, and yet aren't having the same cancer per division rates as we do. Our cells probably don't have the same amount of "Error Correction and Co...
[15:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken_g6 [3706] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:13] <exec> 08└─I think that if you, as a human, were able to do that, you'd lose all your current brain cells in the process and you wouldn't be "you" anymore.
[15:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:15] <exec> 08└─Not everyone can be the correct age or upbringing. This particular speaker had the considerable misfortune of being born some point in the mid 1970s in the benighted lands of Australia. Sad.
[15:27:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:17] <exec> 08└─Much later is fine with me. And dying of old age sucks - for all of you who haven't noticed yet.
[15:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:19] <exec> 08└─Yeah from a big picture perspective it's not a huge difference from humans producing a baby. Each contributes one cell, and then you now have a new specimen ("polyp") whose DNA is now considered "the original" for the new "jellyfish"/human. That's the solution to the DNA rot problem AND the DNA not...
[15:27:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:22] <exec> 08└─Arterial plaques will be forcibly disassembled by nanites and safely escorted out of the body. What is this? A Trump Rally? Plaque Lives Matter! Fuck da na-nites!
[15:27:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:24] <exec> 08└─But I'm convinced that science will ultimately solve this problem so it will become a reality. I don't agree with these scientists because they kill every hope one might have.
[15:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:26] <exec> 08└─Presumably if the universe contracts, second law will have to reverse also.
[15:27:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:28] <exec> 08└─Imagined being sentenced to life [archive.org]!
[15:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:31] <exec> 08└─Perhaps there is something I am missing. Humans are constructed from a DNA blueprint in a single cell, and the assertion is that over time that blueprint is damaged by repeated copying. Is there a mechanism, other than our own ignorance, that prevents us from storing a copy of the undamaged blueprin...
[15:27:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:42] <exec> 08└─There is no way they got the contract without Zinke's say-so. It would not even occur to anyone in that part of the world to step forward to work in Puerto Rico.
[15:28:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:21] <exec> 08└─Mozilla used only cheese and meat between the bread. That is a pure cheeseburger.
[15:28:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:22] <exec> 08└─This is all the proof that I need that Google is an anti-American company.
[15:28:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:24] <exec> 08└─Seems like McDs or Buger King missed out on a golden product placement opportunity.
[15:28:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:59] <exec> 08└─yeah. if the water levels are rising, then raising the grade of the ground in strategic locations can help reduce flooding problems (or more strategically, flood someone else worse. if they cant gerrymander the district, then make it so only poor people that do not matter can afford to live there!)
[15:29:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:29:28] <exec> 08└─If what he really wants to do is get a date, he should probably not start down the whole get a woman alone on his submarine path at all and instead invest time and effort in learning how to talk to women like a normal person.
[15:29:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:29:30] <exec> 08└─Reiser didn't get away with killing his woman either.
[15:29:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:29:32] <exec> 08└─Since you've apparently already been dismembered, I take it you recommend it? Oh, look - isn't that cute. The person who dismembered you stuck your cranium in your rectum. No wonder you have such a shitty outlook!!
[15:31:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pTamok [3042] 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 1596 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:31:13] <exec> 08└─Rather than the Sun and Moon literally standing still, perhaps we should be giving bronze age astronomers more credit. We talk about the Winter and Summer solstices. If you have a knowledge of Latin, you would know that solstice means 'sun-standing-still'. But we all know the sun doesn't stand still...
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[16:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:12] <exec> 08└─This is the new newspeak. This is Humpty Dumpty speaking, where words have only the meaning that the speaker ascribes to them. This shows the corruption of the current Senate.
[16:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:15] <exec> 08└─One look at the people who sponsored this bill and you see who is at the top of the list of people who are bribed... err "political contributions" from the banking industry. And looking back the same asshats that make court appointees who are willing to let a law supersede the constitution.
[16:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:17] <exec> 08└─The reason class-action suits were allowed in the first place is that it's not feasible (either for the company or the legal system) for everyone harmed to take companies to court for a small amount of harm. If everyone involved in the leak takes Equifax to their local small claims court for $100, t...
[16:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:19] <exec> 08└─s/current //
[16:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:21] <exec> 08└─Good idea. Class-action lawsuits are only ever good for the lawyers anyway. They get half the total payout and you get enough to maybe cover your lunch.
[16:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:50] <exec> 08└─Oh, really, does it sound too implausible to you?
[16:27:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:31] <exec> 08└─I always believed this, in part because nobody has ever had a defect that allowed them to live say 200 years. Out of billions of people, if it were possible to tweak genes to live for 200 years, somebody would have such a defect by now. Further, no vertebrate has been able to cheat death. Animals wi...
[16:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:33] <exec> 08└─systemd is just a sign of adaptability - systemd will die in due course and be replaced by the next incarnation of all the same concepts.
[16:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:35] <exec> 08└─it will bring natural evolution to a sudden and almost complete halt within our species.
[16:27:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 1026 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:37] <exec> 08└─All you need is time travel into the past, or some escape into a younger universe, and then virtual immortality is possible. If consciousness transfer (and therefore copying) becomes practical, immortality becomes relatively easy. Today we do this by teaching our children, the consciousness transfer...
[16:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:39] <exec> 08└─Maybe not lobsters, but some species of Antarctic krill do the reverse aging thing every winter.
[16:27:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:41] <exec> 08└─i like gnome but that cracked me up, none the less. :)
[16:27:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:44] <exec> 08└─Yup, I think Frank Herbert wrote about this. The longer you live, the greater the probability of experiencing a fatal accident. If an accident has a probability of 0.01 of happening to a given individual in a year, then there's a probability of 0.63 that it will happen to you over 100 years, but a p...
[16:27:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:46] <exec> 08└─But then the door opens to begin artificially evolving ourselves, changing our genome with conscious purpose, erasing miscellaneous bits that just seem to cause trouble and lead to regressions.
[16:27:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:59] <exec> 08└─Whitefish had two (2) employees. There is no way that all the people that Whitefish hired would have been local hires. More likely, their hires would have come from across the USA.
[16:28:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:40] <exec> 08└─Needs bacon++.
[16:29:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:17] <exec> 08└─Umm no its an actual picture of the tunnel hes created, its not an artists conception. Maybe if you weren't biased you wouldn't jump to conclusions slugger.
[16:29:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:18] <exec> 08└─It doesn't look like a photo. It's either a high resolution artists rendering or there's been some severe postprocessing.
[16:29:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Launches First Two Ryzen Mobile APUs With Vega Graphics - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:59] <exec> 08└─sounds like a bad ass htpc board to me. as long as one of these dumb ass board makers will make one with two ethernet ports it will make a good soho router/fw/nas too
[16:32:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 102 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:32:26] <exec> 08└─Congress has had the majorities to investigate HRC. for quite some time now. Yet they've done nothing.
[16:32:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:32:56] <exec> 08└─That won't help him. Reservations have been made for him at Trump GITMO.
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[17:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:12] <exec> 08└─If you are speaking of a union, use "or". If you are speaking of an intersection, use "and". Invalid form key: JR0IuY7gK2
[17:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:24] <exec> 08└─I can think of some sitting Senators I would gladly trade for a horse.
[17:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 1841 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:26] <exec> 08└─Class action lawsuits serve exactly the purpose GP explained: When one bad actor does something that harms a large number of people. For instance, imagine if your local ISP simply overcharged everybody $15 for no reason whatsoever. They didn't try to justify the charge, they didn't even invent a new...
[17:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:28] <exec> 08└─Care to enlighten us as to what this new net grammar is all about? I would guess some sort of /sarcasm mixed with current, so I assume you're saying they have always been corrupt.
[17:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:30] <exec> 08└─I'd trade any of them for a bag of runny shit and be certain I got the better end of the deal. Not even a zip-lock bag. A paper one.
[17:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:33] <exec> 08└─It's not new. It's very old. sed [die.net]
[17:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:35] <exec> 08└─You're either a lawyer or care more about punishing the offender than making it right to people who were harmed. Class-action suits do almost nothing to redress harm already done. Realistically it does very little to address any future bad behavior either because judges are loathe to slap a penalty...
[17:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:37] <exec> 08└─$600 in legal fees? Where do you find your lawyers, India? China? Ootbakinowherestan?
[17:26:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:39] <exec> 08└─> Class-action suits do almost nothing to redress harm already done. My favorite kind of settlement is when you get a coupon to get a discount off buying more stuff from the company which wronged you. the lawyers don't get coupons, they get cash.
[17:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:42] <exec> 08└─How is it even legal for a citizen to sign away his constitutional right to due process under the law in the first place? We shouldn't need a CFPB here, we need SCOTUS.
[17:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:44] <exec> 08└─In my example, the class action suit exactly redresses the harm done: The ISP overcharged people $15, everyone got their $15 back. We'll even assume the judge gave the ISP a slap on the wrist. Now consider what you're advocating for: None of the people robbed pursue the case, because individually it...
[17:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:47] <exec> 08└─...care more about punishing the offender than making it right to people who were harmed. Which is a description of our criminal justice system. Why would the civil justice system be much different?
[17:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:58] <exec> 08└─Where did this "techies are brilliant in all things" crap come from anyway? Oh right, because they have to market their ideas to get dinosaurs to think "hmm, maybe this whole internet thing IS important!" Thus was born the shifty tech entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs. Besides, who honestly would find t...
[17:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DBCubix [553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:00] <exec> 08└─If they were truly important they would have been taken care of better.
[17:27:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:02] <exec> 08└─https://spectrum.ieee.org/view-from-the-valley/tech-history/silicon-revolution/loss-of-hewlettpackard-archive-a-wakeup-call-for-computer-historians [ieee.org]
[17:27:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:04] <exec> 08└─> the more important or interesting they are, the more likely they seem to get destroyed or go missing before anyone things to archive them Your observation of the phenomenon is biased by the fact those were deemed important. Thousands of families have also lost thousands of piles of papers in that...
[17:27:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Entropy [4228] 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 76 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:13] <exec> 08└─A good morning for Islamic terrorists is probably killing all the infidels..
[17:27:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 70 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:23] <exec> 08└─it is quite foolish to post in some language you are not familiar with
[17:27:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:28] <exec> 08└─Jesus, what is your problem? Someone sneak exlax into your coffee?
[17:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:31] <exec> 08└─How exactly do you convey tone in text? What is the emojii for "muthafucka!"?
[17:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:33] <exec> 08└─It really is sad, kids raised to hate their neighbors and they don't even really know why. I'd love to see the world just occupy the SHIT out of the middle east. I mean the WORLD. Traveling and seeing other cultures is one of the tried and true methods to reduce hatred and increase tolerance, if the...
[17:28:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 1538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:22] <exec> 08└─This is wrong for so many reasons: First, the space of possible mutations is huge. A human genome has around 147 million base pairs. Each base pair can be one of 4 states, but even if we assumed that they were binary values then that's about 147 megabytes of genetic data. If you created one new ra...
[17:28:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 1165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:23] <exec> 08└─These "scientists" are complete idiots. (Either that, or TFS is totally misrepresenting them. I'll assume not for now.) For one thing, there are organisms out there which do not age. They are biologically immortal. So that alone disproves their BS. Secondly, when humans reproduce, we're using our ow...
[17:28:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:25] <exec> 08└─I had to (yes, there was agency, but it was an either-or choice) drop biology at an early age, as my school couldn't cope with my subject requirements, so am terribly dim in that general direction, but just a few days ago a strange and remarkably closely related concept went through my mind - what k...
[17:28:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:27] <exec> 08└─Did.. did you just sponsor a move to lobotomize yourself?
[17:28:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:41] <exec> 08└─Whitefish is a small ski town. They are not global thinkers. Putting in a transformer across the border in Washington State hardly makes them "interstate" either. People in the West routinely drive that far to get groceries. It's as silly as it would be to say that they are an international company...
[17:28:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:43] <exec> 08└─Sure, but they would have been managed by people who would have held them to that work standard.
[17:29:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:29:25] <exec> 08└─White Castle lovers.. whatever.
[17:29:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 3252 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:29:36] <exec> 08└─These missions are being planned decades in advance at this point due to funding and orbital dynamics. You have to make your case now if you want it built in the 2020s and launched in the 2030s in order for it to get there in the 2040s. Pluto is one of the closest and largest members of a huge popul...
[17:30:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:04] <exec> 08└─Kind of like all of the artist's renderings of solar system objects. I'm beginning to doubt we've ever been to space.
[17:30:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:06] <exec> 08└─*stares in disbelief* You guys all know that MY, London, Paris, Shanghai have giant networks of tunnels, including under their respective rivers (therefore below the water table and/or sea level), that millions of people use for transportation, freight, and occasionally to hide from inconveniences l...
[17:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:38] <exec> 08└─So...you recommend dismemberment over dating as less problematic, then?
[17:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Launches First Two Ryzen Mobile APUs With Vega Graphics - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:49] <exec> 08└─lower-power but high performance [laptop and tablet] designs
[17:33:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 165 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:04] <exec> 08└─We need continuing investigations into *BOTH* of them, Sure, you can have your 10th an 11th Clinton investigations right after the first Trump investigation is over.
[17:33:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 436 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:43] <exec> 08└─Have you considered that maybe, just maybe, the difficulty in taking down the Clintons is that they were SMART enough to get CLOSE to the line of illegality WITHOUT going over it? and that the multiple investigations have all been legitimate when they all come to the conclusion that their actions we...
[17:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:47] <exec> 08└─I was trying to avoid an "something-adjectival verb" nomenclature (such as "irregular verb"), as I find such descriptions to be putting the focus on the wrong thing[*], but were I forced to in a Germanic language like English, I'd much rather stick to the more traditional "strong verb" moniker, as p...
[17:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:49] <exec> 08└─Don't blame me! I voted for Kang!
[17:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:51] <exec> 08└─This is clear, Also votes for independence of various devolved regions, etc etc.
[17:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nobuddy [1626] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:54] <exec> 08└─Well, a few have so far. That guy that killed his dad for dissing Trump, and the asshole that drove his car into a crowd of peaceful protesters for daring to protest something he supports.
[17:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nobuddy [1626] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:56] <exec> 08└─Lies make the Baby Jesus cry. What was sold is 20% stake in a US uranium production company. It is illegal to sell US uranium outside the US. Or rather, it is done only by license, and that license has never been given to anyone. They were sold a 20% stake in the profits from a uranium company- and...
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[18:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:09] <exec> 08└─When you are speaking about an exclusive union, use "either… or".
[18:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:10] <exec> 08└─Apple has used Qualcomm and Intel modems at the same time in the past, so no, I'm not changing it. Suck it, AC.
[18:26:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:35] <exec> 08└─^^^
[18:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:36] <exec> 08└─Care to enlighten us as to what this new net grammar is all about?
[18:26:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:38] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, I know of no precedent for bags on the Senate. The Romans can't think of everything!
[18:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:41] <exec> 08└─Care to enlighten us as to what this new net grammar is all about?
[18:26:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:43] <exec> 08└─How dare you question your corporate overlords...! Why do you hate Freedom, the Freedom to sell yourself into slavery! Don't you understand that anyone selling themselves into slavery is doing so because they genuinely want to do this, because it's their liberty to do so, because it gives them happi...
[18:26:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:45] <exec> 08└─We shouldn't need a CFPB here, we need SCOTUS.
[18:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 857 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:59] <exec> 08└─No, archiving is a thankless and under-funded endeavor. This is not only true for businesses, but also academe, government, and private parties as well. Your one sentence is a wonderful and catchy line for people peddling organizational skills and self-help books on time management, but it isn't bas...
[18:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:00] <exec> 08└─Even a photo camera on a tripod doing time lapse can go a long way to preserve documents. I have one and I have no backups either.
[18:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:26] <exec> 08└─> And what the hell kind of threat is it to see a two-word phrase "attack them" on a photo of a man > calmly taking a break at work, having a cigarette and coffee while leaning on the tire of his frontloader Methinks the Bear hasn't been paying attention [google.com]. heavy machinery is a useful wea...
[18:27:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:27] <exec> 08└─FTA: The Judea and Samaria District police confirmed the details and said a mistake in translation was made, which led to the mistaken arrest. The police agreed the correct translation was “good morning.” They copped to it!
[18:28:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:21] <exec> 08└─Couple of thoughts: 1. They do decay somewhat, thus part of why older women are more prone to babies with birth defects. 2. Very much doubt they fix themselves, more likely they go into stasis until a sperm penetrates their outer wall.
[18:28:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:23] <exec> 08└─Your sanity check just failed you, you are apparently creeping into "aging dementia" and should probably invest in an expensive lawn.
[18:28:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 781 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:25] <exec> 08└─The oldest person alive is 117. That person is old enough to have interacted with a lot of cars. Widespread adoption of driverless cars will reduce the accident rate to a fraction of what it is today. Other advances will keep people alive longer on the way to the hospital. Meteors and space junk wil...
[18:28:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:27] <exec> 08└─Meh, I don't think it would be good for most people. Probably most would turn into some twisted parody of a human being. You can see it already with the uber rich, regular people are sheep to be sheared or slaughtered. Give those people a few hundred years and empathy will likely disappear completel...
[18:28:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 1081 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:29] <exec> 08└─Current theories attribute aging to a failure of selection, due to either pleiotropic constraints or declining strength of selection after the onset of reproduction. These theories implicitly leave open the possibility that if senescence-causing alleles could be identified, or if antagonistic pleiot...
[18:28:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:32] <exec> 08└─It is hard enough to maintain empathy with the bullshit going on these days.
[18:28:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:34] <exec> 08└─If consciousness transfer (and therefore copying) becomes practical, immortality becomes relatively easy.
[18:28:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:36] <exec> 08└─> You don't want your cell biology depend on systemd Personally, I'd rather die.
[18:28:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:38] <exec> 08└─It would be terrible if it turned out our consciousness continues after we die and we just can't do anything about it. No senses, no memory just the stream of consciousness continuing eternally even after the death of the universe. Just stare at a wall and don't think of anything. Whittle out everyt...
[18:28:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:54] <exec> 08└─So you're OK with No-Bid contracts?
[18:28:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:55] <exec> 08└─Excuse me. You think two people with little appropriate experience could manage this? This was a disaster waiting to happen. I don't believe the "we were not involved" statements, but even if they were to be accepted this would be an appallingly bad choice. And that it was no-bid is further evidence...
[18:29:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:29:38] <exec> 08└─Well since Fox News was busy covering this, instead of treason, the other day I'll give you their take: As long as it's not dijon mustard on that hamburger we're OK. Ketchup on a steak would also be acceptable.
[18:30:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:20] <exec> 08└─Those things have been used in many other projects, like the new tunnel under Seattle, Well, that's a good place to start. I could hire a thousand MBAs to do it with spoons and still come in cheaper than the Seattle tunnel!
[18:30:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03dublet [2994] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:21] <exec> 08└─I attended a talk for HyperLoop and the CEO mentioned that they will lower costs by effectively only digging one tunnel that can house two HyperLoop tubes. So it's not so much about digging tunnels cheaper but instead digging fewer and utilising them to a higher extent.
[18:31:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ingar [801] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AMD Launches First Two Ryzen Mobile APUs With Vega Graphics - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:05] <exec> 08└─I said that about the Ryzen 7. Now I'm stuck with a CPU that crashes my server every few days.
[18:32:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jcross [4009] 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 119 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:28] <exec> 08└─I have no interest in dating the Egyptian Pharaohs. Maybe this eclipse technique is for someone with more mummy issues?
[18:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:07] <exec> 08└─That's almost as surprising an outcome as healthcare turning out to be complicated. Nobody could've known!
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[19:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 1218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:14] <exec> 08└─Saudi Arabia was OK with not having nukes as long as Iran didn't have nukes. So then we fuck around, make a terrible nuke deal with Iran, maybe worse (could well be OUR uranium via Canada and Russia, not that Iran should need it), and pretty much just let things happen. Just as more-or-less promised...
[19:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:15] <exec> 08└─So, they're Muslim, have got a lot of oil, fund terrorists, and will be producing materials for weapons of mass destruction. I need to buy an 8K TV, and a whole lot of popcorn. The excuses against invading them are gonna be amazing...
[19:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:17] <exec> 08└─So, the country with the second largest oil reserves in the world, and some of the best solar potential in the world needs to extract uranium for energy? Uh-huh, sure.
[19:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:19] <exec> 08└─I wonder if we will get 16K TV or if VR will supplant it instead. Probably VR [techcrunch.com]. Explore the world from the comfort of your basement.
[19:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:22] <exec> 08└─Don't put all your eggs in one basket. The Sun could go out any day now.
[19:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:24] <exec> 08└─Much like with concerns about all the killing of civilians in Yemen, the UK/US/UN will seek assurances from the Saudi government that it's not intentional... They'll do this the next time they meet to sell KSA some more weapons or position to get in on the Saudi Aramco IPO.
[19:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:35] <exec> 08└─If Apple has used (Qualcomm and Intel) modems, then Apple has used (Qualcomm or Intel) modems.
[19:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:37] <exec> 08└─"Intel and MediaTek" is the relevant union here.
[19:26:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 1841 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:50] <exec> 08└─Class action lawsuits serve exactly the purpose GP explained: When one bad actor does something that harms a large number of people. For instance, imagine if your local ISP simply overcharged everybody $15 for no reason whatsoever. They didn't try to justify the charge, they didn't even invent a new...
[19:26:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 837 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:59] <exec> 08└─In my example, the class action suit exactly redresses the harm done: The ISP overcharged people $15, everyone got their $15 back. We'll even assume the judge gave the ISP a slap on the wrist. Now consider what you're advocating for: None of the people robbed pursue the case, because individually it...
[19:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:09] <exec> 08└─Alas, not only has SCOTUS said that requiring consumers to use binding arbitration rather than the courts are perfectly legal, and have also said that this ruling trumps any and all state laws that might ban them. This is one of the contenders for "most important Supreme Court case you've never hear...
[19:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:11] <exec> 08└─You're either a lawyer or care more about punishing the offender than making it right to people who were harmed.
[19:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:13] <exec> 08└─Yeah, why don't you hear the Republicans crying about "States' rights" over this decision?
[19:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:15] <exec> 08└─Ordinary Voters have been brainwashed into thinking stuff like immigration matters. This matters, and it's getting us majorly fucked. We need to identify the bad politicians who vote for this crap and build a new political party, the constitution party, or something. Or maybe just hijack the republi...
[19:27:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:31] <exec> 08└─But HP isn't just any tech company. They specialized in scanning! Clearly, they didn't eat their own dogfood when it came to preserving their own old documents. This is nearly as bad as oil company tanker trucks running out of gas, Or a domain registrar failing to update their website's security cer...
[19:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:33] <exec> 08└─HP kept the stuff in a fire-proof vault with careful humidity control and all -- the works. HP split off Agilent, which got the goods and did likewise. Agilent split off Keysight Technologies, which got the goods and decided that temporary modular buildings would do fine.
[19:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:35] <exec> 08└─It's incredibly fucking ironic. My family used HP equipment, along with dedicated slide scanners, to digitize pretty much everything. Even kid's paintings, arts and crafts, were digitized and photographed. All of our photographs and papers could burn up and we have multiple backup copies that are ge...
[19:27:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 1650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:37] <exec> 08└─They never learn. I suppose part of the problem is that people don't specify how their houses should be built. Reasonable bare lots are seldom for sale. You have to buy a huge area of land. If people built their own houses, we'd see at least some people with fireproof homes. I suppose part of the pr...
[19:28:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:03] <exec> 08└─My nipples explode with delight!
[19:28:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:04] <exec> 08└─I imagined that in his happy voice :) Should see if I could put that in an alarm clock...
[19:29:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 2559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:07] <exec> 08└─Mathematics depends on the assumptions that you start with, it doesn't directly address the physical world. That it can be used to address the physical world does not mean that if the math is solid, the conclusions are certain, because the mapping between math and reality is always imperfect. Now it...
[19:29:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:08] <exec> 08└─I'm curious how they prove a negative.
[19:29:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:11] <exec> 08└─Boredom
[19:29:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:13] <exec> 08└─This made the rounds on Google News recently: http://bigthink.com [bigthink.com] I thought about subbing it but it was just based on an off-hand quote in the Live Science article as far as I could tell.
[19:29:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:30] <exec> 08└─No.
[19:29:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEMA, White House Disavow Whitefish Energy Holdings Puerto Rico Contract - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:32] <exec> 08└─I already said several times that the fix was in for them. We agree on that. I believe they would do a good job because I know the area and its people well and have a high opinion of their work ethic and honesty. I further believe that "experience" with a disaster area like Puerto Rico regrettably d...
[19:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:31] <exec> 08└─> due to the expensive vehicle we are being forced to use: SLS While the Pentagon's budget gets raised just in case we find more Nazis abroad than locally, and SLS and similar projects produce pork for Senators, India and China will launch the next major probes, carrying European and Japanese instru...
[19:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Return to Pluto and Other Solar System Targets - 1027 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:32] <exec> 08└─China could waste a lot of money in the near term on a Tiangong-2/ISS successor: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] There are some planned Mars missions [wikipedia.org] but nothing to suggest they will leapfrog the U.S. and put humans on the surface of...
[19:31:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:31:01] <exec> 08└─That's a brilliant idea. Genius. Let's bring back corvee labor---for MBAs. Give them spoons, and order them to dig out hyperloop tunnels. It would be the best use for MBAs the world has ever seen. We could put all the MBAs at one end, all the lawyers, lobbyists, politicians, and Wall Street bankers...
[19:31:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:31:34] <exec> 08└─Some people just don't understand, nor appreciate, dark humor :) That, and with proper culinary skills, the entire human is edible.
[19:31:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:31:35] <exec> 08└─Hacksaw blades are somewhat easier to chose than flowers.
[19:31:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:31:37] <exec> 08└─Hacksaw? N00b. Sawzall.
[19:31:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:31:40] <exec> 08└─Um, if I had a submarine, I would take a woman on it like a normal person. Especially, if I found a fellow geek and she found it very fucking cool I had my own working submarine. I would be looking for one of those geeks, so we would probably end up on the submarine anyways. Maybe not after what thi...
[19:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:53] <exec> 08└─Looks like I picked the right dept. line: [bbc.com] US President Donald Trump has played down the importance of an ex-campaign aide indicted in the Russia inquiry. He said his onetime foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos was a "low level volunteer" and "liar". Mr Trump once called him an "exce...
[19:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:55] <exec> 08└─[* For example, is "light" a strong or weak verb? Well, that depends on whether your local population says "lighted" or "lit". So it's a property of the population more than an intrinsic immutable property of the verb itself.]
[19:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:57] <exec> 08└─So... what happens next? Are the Republicans in Congress going to persuade Trump to quickly sign their "reverse Robin Hood" healthcare/tax law, so that he can have his deserved accident? I don't think Trump is very smart, but he's probably smart enough to keep delaying that law as if his life depend...
[19:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:59] <exec> 08└─I did use "regular" and "irregular" when I learnt French and Latin, but in those days I didn't give a flying fart about languages. Only over a decade later did I dive into the field again, in the context of English's family tree, and therefore it used Grimm's terminology, so that's what stuck.
[19:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 978 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:02] <exec> 08└─I don't discount it. Of course the Russians are influencing the politics of countries all over the world. So is the US. In some cases it can tip the balance. My point was that it was unlikely that it was the deciding factor in last year's US election. However, it is sometimes held up as the "reason"...
[19:36:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Social Media Endangers Knowledge - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:56] <exec> 08└─What a coincidence! So was Socrates!
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[20:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:17] <exec> 08└─So they bought the American anti-missile system, they bought the Russian anti-missile system, they bought some 200B of military equipment in total, and now they are looking to refine for use in power plants. Seems to me the Saudis are preparing for a play at the peninsula to make up for the end of t...
[20:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:18] <exec> 08└─Extracting reactor-grade uranium, much less weapons-grade, is expensive, dirty, and time-consuming. Can't they just donate to the Clinton foundation and get a sweet deal on some American stuff?
[20:26:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stretch611 [6199] 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 291 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:38] <exec> 08└─One look at the people who sponsored this bill and you see who is at the top of the list of people who are bribed... err "political contributions" from the banking industry. And looking back the same asshats that make court appointees who are willing to let a law supersede the constitution.
[20:27:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:04] <exec> 08└─Normally, I have independent views... Our 2 party system sucks. BUT... in this particular case, It was a solid *R* next to those voting for this. From NPR News [npr.org]: With Vice President Pence casting the tie-breaking vote, the rollback of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule banning re...
[20:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:24] <exec> 08└─After one of the fires in the Santa Cruz mountains years ago, I read about a guy who had a fire-proof concrete house. It didn't make it. Why? Because a fire-proof house is a fire-proof box. What else is a fire-proof box? An oven. That's what his house became when the flames surrounded it. Sure the n...
[20:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:26] <exec> 08└─But HP isn't just any tech company. They specialized in scanning!
[20:27:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 1712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:28] <exec> 08└─Obviously, we can do this, and it doesn't even require living in a Space Shuttle. Let's start with the inside. That should, mostly, be fire-proof. Consider a 5-gallon turkey fryer full of hot oil that ignites and maybe tips over. The damage should be limited to minor cosmetic issues. You should be u...
[20:27:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:56] <exec> 08└─For extra fun try to Google translate through 4 or 5 different languages and then back to your own.
[20:27:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:58] <exec> 08└─1) Make it clear that this is what you're doing, in your native language, before the translated body.
[20:29:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03doc_doofus [6746] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:05] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseclans [wikipedia.org]Adams imagined this scenario
[20:29:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:06] <exec> 08└─Would you want to live as "you" forever? Things would get boring. Controlled reincarnation doesn't sound to shabby.
[20:29:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:08] <exec> 08└─Most mutations apparently happen during the actual process of cell division. So, if the cells stop dividing they won't accumulate many mutations.
[20:29:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:11] <exec> 08└─I don't think its so much modern medicine as abundant and cheap energy... well-off people were living just as long back centuries ago.
[20:29:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:13] <exec> 08└─systemd is -not- compatible with *BSD. GNOME -is- compatible with *BSD. QED: GNOME does not require systemd. I wish folks would quit posing this nonsense. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[20:30:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:16] <exec> 08└─Opinion, not fact. I think the flag emojis [google.com] in particular look great when rendered in color, even at their small sizes.
[20:31:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:31:39] <exec> 08└─I always preferred bandsaws in a chilled room, to reduce splatter, but somehow that didn't get enough crowdfunding pledges. Not enough room in the sub, they said.
[20:31:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:31:40] <exec> 08└─I would've just got a bunch of whores and drugs on my submarine, but different strokes I guess.
[20:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces the Optane SSD 900P: Cheaper 3D XPoint for Desktops - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:54] <exec> 08└─The thing that caught my interest was that it fails to read-only. I acutally do need a high-ish write endurance since I don't even blink if I shuffle some 500gig around during a single day and easily can have a drive in service for a decade (however my normal daily use is in the 5-25gig usage). But...
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[21:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:10] <exec> 08└─Being fat stops you running from the police la!
[21:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:11] <exec> 08└─tell the airstrip one folks that coke is halal (which I honestly believe it is, although I might be wrong, AFAIK there is no bacon in coke) and they'll fall all over themselves preaching about how friendly they are to demographic replacement of legacy white UK people and the UK govt should fund 6 pa...
[21:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:13] <exec> 08└─Your tyranny is our only hope! Invalid form key: hIPrWFYmC3 Invalid form key: dpqzHkxQWX
[21:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:16] <exec> 08└─It's not SoylentNews' fault you type slower than a quadriplegic sloth :P
[21:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:18] <exec> 08└─Coca-Cola is a Beverage of Peace. Why they gotta be Cocaphobic?
[21:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:20] <exec> 08└─They also should start demanding a slim Santa appearance.
[21:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:22] <exec> 08└─Isn't this Fat Shaming™ though? I'd bet fifty sugar cubes Pepsi is behind this! #HealthyAtAnyDiameter
[21:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:25] <exec> 08└─Some people just hate freedom.
[21:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:27] <exec> 08└─VLM lives in constant fear, might be easier to ask why he is just plain phobic. Even Christmas probably sets him off as he arms himself for the upcoming "war". Happy Holidays ya big freak!
[21:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:41] <exec> 08└─> Can't they just donate to the Clinton foundation and get a sweet deal on some American stuff? Or since Clinton is currently not the one in power -- shocking, I know -- they could also ask the Kush-boy to twiddle daddy a bit. [cnn.com]
[21:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:43] <exec> 08└─Also they have one neighbor that is formerly the Persian Empire and another neighbor that conquered and took over western civilization. possibility of military uses of the material
[21:26:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:45] <exec> 08└─Thorium is useless for making nuclear weapons, apparently. The only excuse for using Uranium is to make the isotopes of Plutonium needed for nuclear weapons, so it goes. If Saudi gets nuclear power, using Uranium fuel, then there really is something wrong with the world.
[21:26:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 1587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:57] <exec> 08└─So, First Apple have demanded Qualcomm give them preferential licensing agreements (yes, thats is what this whole spat has been over, Apple demanded Qualcomm license them its IP for a small fraction of what everyone else pays, because apparently thats what the Fair in FRAND means to Apple..) The App...
[21:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:58] <exec> 08└─No: wildly inaccurate: Qualcomm started to demand a % of the sale price of every iOS device with their modems. "The battle between the two companies began earlier this year year when the Federal Trade Commission accused Qualcomm of forcing Apple to use its baseband chips at higher patent royalties....
[21:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:34] <exec> 08└─No, that was in fact not my argument. That is your strawman. Reread what I actually said without adding words of your own.
[21:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:35] <exec> 08└─I'm not a Republican but if you'd like to hear me say it's a bad decision, I'll be happy to do so. I generally don't get outraged when the courts fuck people and centralize power because I expect them to fuck people and centralize power. It's what you lot stacked them to do. There's only one guy on...
[21:27:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:37] <exec> 08└─There's only one guy on SCOTUS that even might remember the 10th Amendment exists and he just got appointed this year.
[21:28:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:00] <exec> 08└─Grandma's wedding dress
[21:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:02] <exec> 08└─That's my feeling as well - if there were anything of more than curiosity interest, it should have been photo-digitized 20 years ago.
[21:28:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest HP Archives Destroyed in Santa Rosa Fires - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:04] <exec> 08└─Homes in the Los Angeles valleys do make attempts at fire-proofing, with large onsite water tanks, generator backed water pumps to spray the water with, and flame resistant materials on the roof and walls. However, it is just an attempt, if the fire burns long and hot enough, the water eventually ru...
[21:28:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:34] <exec> 08└─Or try to find the equilibrium between Japanese and English! http://www.translationparty.com [translationparty.com]
[21:28:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 541 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:43] <exec> 08└─An organism which does not die is going to be defeated, all other things being equal, by an organism which dies, because death gives space to the new generation, and more generations means more adaptability. So, death is a very entrenched feature, but I would not go as far as considering it too diff...
[21:28:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RedBear [1734] 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 1766 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:52] <exec> 08└─Technology will solve this problem. We will use nanotech to target cancerous cells (in fact we are already beginning to do this) and also to continuously infuse perfect lab-grown pluripotent stem cells into areas with poorly performing aging cells. At the macro-organism level we'd never notice any o...
[21:29:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:29:46] <exec> 08└─After they have reanimated the 1st frozen stiff, -then- you will have a point. Until then, it's just expensive self-indulgent wishful thinking. ...and the problem with adding years to your life is that those years are added on to THE END. When you're old, it hurts to do things that you didn't even g...
[21:29:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:29:47] <exec> 08└─Yep, just like it's easy to kill cancer. Just not easy to do it without killing the host.
[21:29:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:29:49] <exec> 08└─They don't mention that all of those virgins are guys. ...and I think that 1 chick who knows what she's doing and is enthusiastic about you beats the hell out of a bunch who don't know which end is up and who will likely get into cat fights with each other and find a way to blame you. -- OriginalOwn...
[21:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:30:53] <exec> 08└─Opinion, not fact.
[21:30:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:30:54] <exec> 08└─If you know the normal way to render the tinctures (colours) in heraldry [wikipedia.org] you can get monochrome flags that convey roughly the same information.
[21:31:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel Near Los Angeles - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:40] <exec> 08└─Yes, but if we're feeding our Soylent to our Soylent do we need to worry about prion diseases?
[21:32:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Launches First Two Ryzen Mobile APUs With Vega Graphics - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:32:31] <exec> 08└─I did a quick look and still cannot see any laptops with this chip yet. Not even product announcements. Has anyone seen a laptop vendor advertise a new AMD laptop yet?
[21:35:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:39] <exec> 08└─I did use "regular" and "irregular" when I learnt French and Latin, but in those days I didn't give a flying fart about languages. Only over a decade later did I dive into the field again, in the context of English's family tree, and therefore it used Grimm's terminology, so that's what stuck.
[21:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:40] <exec> 08└─"Collusion is okay when women and democrats do it." Not to mention that HC's top aide Abedin was literally on the Saudi Arabian government's payroll while she was on the campaign with HC. The doublethink is just astounding. Sure, your candidate lost, but she was far more corrupt, from far more harmf...
[21:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:43] <exec> 08└─Have you considered that maybe, just maybe, the difficulty in taking down the Clintons is that they were SMART enough to get CLOSE to the line of illegality WITHOUT going over it?
[21:35:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:45] <exec> 08└─Yes, he certainly backed down at every opportunity during his campaign. /s
[21:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:47] <exec> 08└─When did you claim that Manafort colluded with Clinton's future campaign manager (Podesta) back in 2014?
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[22:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03chucky [3309] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canada Man Sues to Have Sasquatch Declared "Real" - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:10] <exec> 08└─Trolls are real too, just ask in Iceland. Or anywhere on the internet.
[22:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:27] <exec> 08└─The people who are the most concerned about Coca Cola should be prescribed opoid pain killers. Chase them down with a box of Twinkies. Then Coca Cola.
[22:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:28] <exec> 08└─Noooooooo! Don't make Santa thin. Make Santa fatter and make his face orange.
[22:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:30] <exec> 08└─While it may stop you from running from the police, it won't stop you from signing executive orders and pardons.
[22:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:33] <exec> 08└─Thank you for putting it better than I could. Also don't forget our phat emojis: ☪☭☮☯☠☢⚛🔯🎃💀🍁🌵🍍🍄🍗🍖🍯🍩☣⚡⚠⚢⚣⚤⚥💋🍷🍸🍺🍻🍹😈 🇺🇬
[22:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:35] <exec> 08└─😈
[22:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:37] <exec> 08└─No.. Just put the cocaine back in the coke! http://www.fsmitha.com [fsmitha.com]
[22:26:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:39] <exec> 08└─Fat Shaming saves lives, taxes and health costs.
[22:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:42] <exec> 08└─The best way to deal with a Coke truck you don't like is with a Diabetes truck that you do like. Banning speech doesn't work; bad ideas need to be met with good ideas. Do they have any good ideas?
[22:26:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 234 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:51] <exec> 08└─So, they're Muslim, have got a lot of oil, fund terrorists, and will be producing materials for weapons of mass destruction. I need to buy an 8K TV, and a whole lot of popcorn. The excuses against invading them are gonna be amazing...
[22:26:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 72 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:54] <exec> 08└─Don't put all your eggs in one basket. The Sun could go out any day now.
[22:27:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nobuddy [1626] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:03] <exec> 08└─I knew I could count on one of these ignorant posts. you did not disappoint. The deal was for a stake in the company. It is illegal to sell uranium outside the US without a license that has NEVER been issued, and none has been exported. They bought shares of profits, not uranium. The only reason it...
[22:27:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:16] <exec> 08└─Which is exactly the same deal EVERYONE ELSE GETS. What part of that do you not understand? Apple are the ones demanding (and withholding payment until they get..) a special deal, that only Apple would get. You will note that your links above are simply what Apple is trying to spin it as. The fact i...
[22:27:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 168 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:37] <exec> 08└─How is it even legal for a citizen to sign away his constitutional right to due process under the law in the first place? We shouldn't need a CFPB here, we need SCOTUS.
[22:27:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:55] <exec> 08└─Surely they issue here is to fix class actions so they're more effective rather than allow companies to make signing away your right to them (in favour of fuck all) a part of any contract with them. Presumably these things have some effect, otherwise we'd not see the banking lobby waste time crowing...
[22:27:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:57] <exec> 08└─Sounds good to me. I was speaking from an individual perspective above. It currently makes no sense for anyone to ever join a class-action suit if they can afford the necessary legal representation to win an individual suit.
[22:27:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Consumers Should Care About the Dismantling of Class-Action Lawsuits - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:59] <exec> 08└─Because the CFPB was created by Democrats so it is automatically evil. Republicans are supposed to look at everything bad and see a liberal conspiracy. Since liberals gave the CFPB the authority to make this rule, this rule must be part of the liberal conspiracy to steal our freedoms. Disclaimer: Pr...
[22:30:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:09] <exec> 08└─"Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done and why. Then do it." -Robert A. Heinlein
[22:30:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:10] <exec> 08└─Could this works on cannabis?
[22:30:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 957 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:13] <exec> 08└─Let's think about "we" for a moment. Does that include your dog? How about that bug that you stepped on as you walked in your front door? Closer genetically, how about chimpanzees, which have DNA that is 99 percent the same as humans? ...or was there a magical moment which imbued hominids alone with...
[22:30:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:15] <exec> 08└─Out of hundreds of thousands of vertebrate species, none have pulled it off.
[22:30:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Mathematically Impossible to Beat Aging, Scientists say - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:18] <exec> 08└─...that prevents us I would come at it from the -which would allow us- angle. from storing a copy of the undamaged blueprint Haven't been successful with humans yet to my knowledge. They did it with a sheep (Dolly). Take a zygote and remove the nucleus. Substitute a cell of the individual that you w...
[22:31:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 81 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:14] <exec> 08└─Mozilla used only cheese and meat between the bread. That is a pure cheeseburger.
[22:31:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:24] <exec> 08└─' ')>
[22:31:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:26] <exec> 08└─At a resolution typically used for computer text, there's no way the tincture notation can be readable, especially for flags that consist of something more than two fields of solid colour. Thus, in this case, colour indeed is vital for conveying the information. This is not the case for most other s...
[22:32:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:49] <exec> 08└─Why? It reads like a common murder and a common murderer changing his story. Interesting if on Columbo or if you're a true crime buff. But not noteworthy. Seaworthy?
[22:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03letssee [2537] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:51] <exec> 08└─Having friends for dinner?
[22:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Launches First Two Ryzen Mobile APUs With Vega Graphics - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:05] <exec> 08└─My guess is that it's going to take some time given Intel's shifty business practices and the stranglehold they've had on the market. An AMD powered "ultrabook" with the option to not ship with Windows, but instead some user-friendly GNU/Linux distro (Amazon/Ubuntu, perhaps?) would IMO be the best p...
[22:33:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03leftover [2448] 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 402 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:17] <exec> 08└─Have to add my "ditto" to this. I have not been happy with a smartphone since my last Blackberry long ago. F'ing hate glass screen typing and can't even answer calls half the time. Tech devices are important to me, important enough that I want a good desktop computer (a dozen Xeon cores will do), a...
[22:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Mobile has a New QWERTY Phone in the Works - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:23] <exec> 08└─Though not this year, as I just renewed my iPhone. 6. Because Headphone. Which is paid for by my company and which I have loaded down with all sorts of usefulness that would go away if I switched. That said, I *MISS* having a dedicated button keyboard. Funny - I never needed autocorrect typing on my...
[22:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oldest Recorded Solar Eclipse Helps Date the Egyptian Pharaohs - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:45] <exec> 08└─According to my d6-based estimations, the downward thrust of the Great Pyramid's interstellar engines when firing as part of a liftoff or touchdown sequence could also have contributed to the delay. If the Black African Pharoahs were leaving the planet just before the meteor's impact to avoid its ad...
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[23:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canada Man Sues to Have Sasquatch Declared "Real" - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:15] <exec> 08└─Maybe they should just go with it, it's good for tourism.
[23:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Canada Man Sues to Have Sasquatch Declared "Real" - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:16] <exec> 08└─Adam and Jaime: "Plausible". Technically, a judge with a sense of humour could declare that the myth is real. But it would be a lot simpler to just ask a court in the USA to declare BigFoot Belief to be a religion. It's sustained by the same amount of proof as most major ones, and definitely more pl...
[23:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canada Man Sues to Have Sasquatch Declared "Real" - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:18] <exec> 08└─definitely more plausible than Scientology
[23:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canada Man Sues to Have Sasquatch Declared "Real" - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:21] <exec> 08└─As far as bars are concerned, this one's in the basement, and it's been lowered to comply with accessibility rules for drunk handicapped hobbits.
[23:26:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:45] <exec> 08└─Out of mod points, but I would mod this insightful
[23:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:46] <exec> 08└─No, it raises blood pressure and induces frustration in the poor fat bastitches who try but fail to lose weight long term (by far the majority of dieters) and worst of all allows sanctimonious bastitches to smugly congratulate themselves on how they're naturally better than the fatties they berated....
[23:26:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:49] <exec> 08└─"The best way to deal with a Coke truck you don't like is with a Diabetes truck" Unfortunately, diabetes doesn't taste nearly as good as Coca Cola, so I doubt that will succeed.
[23:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:51] <exec> 08└─AFAIK there is no bacon in coke)
[23:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:53] <exec> 08└─And the lithium back in 7 Up! https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[23:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Calls to Ban Coca-Cola Christmas Truck From Liverpool - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:55] <exec> 08└─No, they'll start saying you're promoting anorexia in older males.
[23:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Announced Plans to Extract Uranium for Domestic Nuclear Power Program - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:15] <exec> 08└─Gotta spin some fake news to take the heat off Cheeto the *wall lover. * you may think I'm only referring to the Mexico/US border, but I'm pretty sure Melania has wall like properties at such times...
[23:27:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Could Switch From Qualcomm to Intel and MediaTek for Modems - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:30] <exec> 08└─To add to that pretty much all cell modems have done this for years. MS, moto, Intel, qcom, bcom, etc, etc, etc all have their bits you pay for. It is usually a % of the phone final cost. QCOM is estimated by most folks to be 2-5 bucks a phone if you do not buy their chipset. If you get the chipset...
[23:29:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:09] <exec> 08└─What is the emojii for "muthafucka!"?
[23:29:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Israel Arrested Palestinian Because Facebook Translated "Good Morning" to "Attack Them" - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:10] <exec> 08└─I tried the classic 'my hovercraft is full of eels', it stabilised in one go :(
[23:31:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:37] <exec> 08└─Interesting cheeseburger analysis, but I must disagree. Placing the cheese on the top creates a small layer separating the hot patty and the cool veggies. Placing the cheese on top (where it melts) also makes it act as a binding agent holding toppings in the burger. Ideally, the additional topping w...
[23:31:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:38] <exec> 08└─Placing the cheese on the bottom also has the advantage of making it less likely that the bottom of the bun will wind up soaked through. I think in the future I may start making my cheeseburgers with the cheese under the patty.
[23:31:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google CEO Drops Everything to Fix Cheeseburger Emoji - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:40] <exec> 08└─A "nothing but cheese"burger is not a "nothing burger", but it is darn close to an ungrilled cheese sandwich.
[23:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Submarine Builder Peter Madsen Admits to Dismembering Journalist - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:06] <exec> 08└─... with proper culinary skills, the entire human is edible.
[23:36:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mueller Investigation: Three Former Trump Aides Charged - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:35] <exec> 08└─So, if HRC was under investigation how would you respond to claims about Trump being a scam artist and corrupt as hell? I bet you'd say "stop with that strawman ya fucking idjit." I think you should change your name to Linkdude8
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