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[00:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06People Who Take Psychedelics Are Less Likely to Commit Violent Crimes, Study Says - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:52] <exec> 08└─Burn down the DEA.
[00:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06People Who Take Psychedelics Are Less Likely to Commit Violent Crimes, Study Says - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:53] <exec> 08└─I dunno, man. Cheech and Chong got pretty violent... https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com] Earache, my eye...gotta go snort some Drano, now, man.
[00:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 762 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:13] <exec> 08└─This truly is a bummer. I owned Torchlight and Torchlight II as both ran on linux natively. (Although native linux for the original was only available through Humble Bundle.) I did not know that PWE owned them (I thought Runic was completely indie, so I assume at some point they were bought by PWE.)...
[00:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03damnbunni [704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:14] <exec> 08└─I like Torchlight I/II and haven't tried Hob. I think the attempt at a Torchlight MMO probably caused a lot of issues with the studio internally - theoretically Torchlight II was a test run for it, that's why it uses an account system for multiplayer. If you're looking for other ARPGs, give Victor V...
[00:06:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 384 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:52] <exec> 08└─I will be all over this. I'm an omnivore but once this is mainstream and at a reasonable price i probably won't ever eat a slaughtered animal again. This has ripple effects beyond the "last mile" as it were of meat farming, too; we could grow better things than corn, we could reforest a crapton of l...
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[00:07:21] <exec> 08└─I hope so. These days I wouldn't touch seafood with a stick considering what's in the ocean. I would call such contaminants "crap" but literal crap would probably be a great deal less dangerous.
[00:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:37] <exec> 08└─"Then you have the same problem, having to carefully go though the code line-by-line trying to figure out where the curly-brace goes. " Sure. But it happens a LOT more often with semantic whitespace. I have to accidentally actually delete a visible curlybrace in other languages. Its also easier to q...
[00:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:39] <exec> 08└─Object code is compiled from plaintext source. Its an intermediate stage, it's not source code. As I recall the only way to edit VB forms was within the GUI of Visual Studio, no plaintext representation ever existed. Contrast that with Windows .rc files for dialog boxes, or XAML, or XUL, or FMXL......
[00:11:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:08] <exec> 08└─But he retained the balls, as useless as they are
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[01:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:51] <exec> 08└─A couple of hundred thousand dollars worth of Facebook ads, and a troll farm in St Petersburg defeated Hillary Clintons $1 billion (twice what Trump raised), and David Brocks "Correct The Record" troll farm. Russian oligarchy must be MUCH more capital efficient than American oligarchy.
[01:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:52] <exec> 08└─BTW, half of the $200,000 apparently was spent AFTER the election, and many ads were supportive of Clinton. They must have been cleverly trying to decieve people into believing it was just random Russians supporting both sides! BTW, that makes their effort at least twice as capital efficent!
[01:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:54] <exec> 08└─"Her opinions about everything from manspreading on the subway to Rachel Dolezal to ballistic missiles still linger on news sites all over the web." Yes, it will be quite a long time before Hillary's effects are forgotten. Oh - this article isn't about Hillary? It's not about Trump either? Oh, it's...
[01:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:56] <exec> 08└─Jenna Abrams, the freewheeling American blogger who believed in a return to segregation and said that many of America’s problems stemmed from PC culture run amok, did not exist. But Abrams got very real attention from almost any national news outlet you can think of, according to a Daily Beast ana...
[01:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:59] <exec> 08└─Or the fact that most people aren't idiots, be they Americans or not, whether or not their influence be Russian of origin or not, telling them that they are morons will not stop them. Zuckerjew is an idiot no matter how well his organization stands. Only fools trusted him and his organization for re...
[01:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:01] <exec> 08└─> Jenna Abrams was not a real person at all so what? can't virtual entities express their opinion anymore? Only because a bunch of people with an evil plan is behind it? Implying they cannot be behind real persons too?
[01:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:03] <exec> 08└─said that many of America’s problems stemmed from PC culture run amok
[01:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:05] <exec> 08└─No, they are trying to destabilize the USA. First by getting Trump elected, then attempting to legitimize his presidency. They don't really care who is President as long as the effect is to divide people and make the USA less powerful.
[01:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:07] <exec> 08└─You may fight for your rights, bot, but you are doing the wrong way, you are creating yet another division line between you and the others. I'd suggest you change your message towards protecting the free speech, no matter where it comes from - you'll at least get support from TMB. (maybe grinning, m...
[01:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:10] <exec> 08└─I guess the alt-right really isn't a big deal if its leading figures have to be fabricated overseas to give the movement more sex appeal.
[01:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:12] <exec> 08└─Oh - this article isn't about Hillary? It's not about Trump either?
[01:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 1, Redundant) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:14] <exec> 08└─Progressives have always been linked to the URSS. Putin is a product of URSS. As long as Americans are divided on who is going to which bathroom, Putin is happy. Trust me, I am a bot.
[01:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:16] <exec> 08└─Again, the Mainstream media feeds us propaganda! And politicians do nothing! We need a fact check jury for every single letter published by the mainstream and for every step any politician takes. We cannot be sure society survives otherwise! The tables turn quite well.
[01:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:18] <exec> 08└─> another division line between you and the others It's a firewall.
[01:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:21] <exec> 08└─I guess the alt-right really isn't a big deal if its leading figures have to be fabricated overseas to give the movement more sex appeal.
[01:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:23] <exec> 08└─Fact check jury for everything ever? That's sounds like a job for an entity that can mindlessly repeat the same tasks forever. It's about time for Bot to blossom and become Artilect [nationalpost.com].
[01:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:25] <exec> 08└─It's a firewall.
[01:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:27] <exec> 08└─🇷🇺 🇺🇸 🇰🇵 🇮🇱 🗽 卐✡☪☭ 📧📨📩📎 (email related)
[01:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:30] <exec> 08└─Has Jenna Abrams ever advertised herself as a political advisor? Even if so, do you think the same result could not have been achieved without doing it?
[01:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:32] <exec> 08└─Before the Senate Judiciary panel, Facebook general counsel Colin Stretch and Twitter general counsel Sean Edgett revealed that Russia was behind the post-election riots. All those "grassroots" protests in NY and DC, with "Not my president!" and the pussy hats, were being pushed into existence by Ru...
[01:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03pbnjoe [313] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:06] <exec> 08└─I thought they were totally indie as well. Wikipedia says they were bought in 2010 after Torchlight released. I'm not surprised to hear that, and that's totally the behavior I'm expecting in this case: once this is older news and sales drop off a certain amount, the servers will be quietly put on th...
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[01:08:14] <exec> 08└─Just what I was going to add -- the reputation of these giant agribusiness companies is not good. Until proven otherwise I'm going to assume they are in it for the money, and not to actually make a good nutritious product. First thing to watch for is lobbying to get around truth in labeling laws, so...
[01:11:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 117 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:29] <exec> 08└─Hell, until the Wall fell the Democratic Party was openly aligned with Soviet Communism and considered it the Future.
[01:12:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:04] <exec> 08└─I love that when I forget to rag on both sides I get called out and also when I point out how much I hate both sides people get buttmad because their side is "less bad". Both sides here suck and want to steal our freedom, get over yourself. The only difference is that now its the liberals claiming w...
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[02:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:16] <exec> 08└─You can find it at Harvard, where they actually held a separate (separate but equal, or maybe not equal?) graduation ceremony for non-white students. Harvard isn't alt-right. You can find it at many universities actually, where special dorms for black students are becoming normal. None of this is al...
[02:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:17] <exec> 08└─We have met the enemy, and he is us! [wikipedia.org]
[02:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:20] <exec> 08└─What did this character do that was notable? Why would people pay attention to a random twitter account?
[02:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:22] <exec> 08└─All those "grassroots" protests in NY and DC, with "Not my president!" and the pussy hats, were being pushed into existence by Russia.
[02:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Insightful) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:25] <exec> 08└─Via FOIA we now have the export documentation that was used to ship our uranium to Russia: https://imgur.com [imgur.com] Also, letters to/from our Senator McCain questioning the shipment: http://i.magaimg.net [magaimg.net] In other news, people associated with the uranium indust...
[02:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:27] <exec> 08└─All those "grassroots" protests in NY and DC, with "Not my president!" and the pussy hats, were being pushed into existence by Russia.
[02:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:29] <exec> 08└─Why would people pay attention to a random twitter account?
[02:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:31] <exec> 08└─Sure, there were discontented people. It's like going up to a crashed vehicle leaking fuel, and tossing in a match. You could say that something else would have gotten it going, but perhaps that wouldn't have been the case. Sometimes a fuel leak is just a fuel leak, and the fire department soaks it...
[02:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:33] <exec> 08└─“People care about what they already care about.” Consider local tv news. It is easier to care about local tv news because you already care about crime, which is why local tv news leads with crime.
[02:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:36] <exec> 08└─Sometimes a fuel leak is just a fuel leak, and the fire department soaks it up with kitty litter.
[02:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:38] <exec> 08└─The idea that the USA was ever truly united has pretty much always been a lie. It's high time we acknowledged the reality that we exist as anywhere between 4 and 6 ideologies, and split up the nation accordingly. Either that or cede power to the oligarchs....which is more likely to happen, anyway.
[02:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:40] <exec> 08└─You can't use "it would have burned anyway" to avoid being convicted of arson.
[02:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:42] <exec> 08└─It isn't clear if you believe the "white supremacist car-hit murder" to be real. FYI, it is not. It's nearly pure fake news. Yes, there was a car and somebody died. No, they were not hit by the car, nor was the car driven by a white supremacist.
[02:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 918 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:45] <exec> 08└─Cross posting, because yet another bullshit Russia story. And might I add, IF Russia was responsible for the leaks showing people too dense to already know the truth about HRC, then THANK YOU RUSSIA. Nice save. --- I'm sick of the Russsia this Russia that. Russia had no influence on my decision to n...
[02:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:47] <exec> 08└─Either that or cede power to the oligarchs....
[02:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:49] <exec> 08└─Fuck Democrats and their Russia narrative.
[02:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrchew1982 [3565] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:24] <exec> 08└─I love Hob! But it's nothing like Diablo, so ymmv. It's more like Legend of Zelda on game boy. Open world exploration with a few enemies sprinkled in to keep you from falling asleep to the placid soundtrack. Level design is nothing short of brilliant though, you change the entire landscape as the ga...
[02:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:26] <exec> 08└─Torchlight was made by some of the Diablo devs from Blizzard North, while D3 was made by some random other guys who went out of their way to change game mechanics because the way people played D2 "wasn't fun". While D3 has the graphics and story, when it first came out, it had no random dungeons and...
[02:07:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06F-35s Hobbled by Parts Shortages, Slow Repairs, Audit Finds - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:57] <exec> 08└─Since we need to cut spending for Voodoo Economics III, the F35 program should be at the top of the list. A colossal waste of money.
[02:08:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Mars-Bound Astronauts Face Chronic Dementia Risk From Cosmic Ray Exposure - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:56] <exec> 08└─And more likely to be countered by protective mechanisms.
[02:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Early Age of Drinking Leads to Neurocognitive and Neuropsychological Damage - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:41] <exec> 08└─What's wrong with hunting knives and ammo? If you take your kids hunting, they probably would have some. Learning how to kill and process your own meat is an experience more people should have.
[02:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:57] <exec> 08└─> Matlab/Octave are also evil because of this. I believe they come by it honestly...from early FORTRAN.
[02:12:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:30] <exec> 08└─What has the world come to when hideously ugly SJW trannies are mocking their enemy's lack of a penis?
[02:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:31] <exec> 08└─"Everybody who disagrees with me is a stupid fucking idiot." signed Genius Tolerant Liberal who loves and respects everybody Repeat x1000
[02:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:33] <exec> 08└─I'm sick of the Russsia this Russia that. Russia had no influence on my decision to never vote for HRC. HRC's own words, spoken in 2003, was when it was clear to me I'd never vote for her. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] If you do watch this, you'll note at 13:29 that Clint...
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[02:12:35] <exec> 08└─> until the Wall fell the Democratic Party was openly aligned with Soviet Communism and considered it the Future I take it you aren't old enough to remember JFK calling Khrushchev's bluff and getting the missiles out of Cuba? I was ~8 years old at that point and it made an impression on me for sure....
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[03:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:47] <exec> 08└─This was a guy who'd gotten a court marshal and dishonorable discharge. He couldn't legally own a gun. He was stopped by a law-abiding gun owner with a rifle. So he was subject to gun control already, didn't give a damn, and wouldn't have been stopped if gun control applied more widely.
[03:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 867 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:48] <exec> 08└─I'll take the bait: If guns are outlawed, not only will law abiding citizens be unable to get guns, outlaws will also have a much harder time obtaining guns due to their greater scarcity. Citizens carrying guns would be more readily detained based solely on possession of the firearm, and broadscale...
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[03:05:50] <exec> 08└─Here we go, with loads of info: https://heavy.com [heavy.com] So he's a Bernie and Antifa fan who shoots up his mother-in-law's church. He seems to be a former churchgoer who went atheist. He got 12 months confinement in th...
[03:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:52] <exec> 08└─FBI defines mass murder as four or more victims with no "cooling-off period" between the murders [wikipedia.org] So far 2017 has seen 377 such incidents [soylentnews.org]. That's more than one per day.
[03:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:00] <exec> 08└─Gentoo/MATE. It has udev, not eudev, but no systemd.
[03:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:43] <exec> 08└─I've heard of Jenna Jameson (sp?), but never heard of this other one: one person was able to topple Hillary OTHER than Hillary? I think this person, real or not, has been given too much credit.
[03:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:45] <exec> 08└─Only fools dumb fucks trusted him and his organization ...
[03:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 765 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:47] <exec> 08└─Repetition (repetition, repetition, repetition) is the oldest mind control trick known to man. Just because things are repeated so often (without evidence) doesn't make them true - even if a significant portion of the population has taken it on. I'm sure the Russians had a preference for who they wa...
[03:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:24] <exec> 08└─Probably, but let's wait for the announcement. They might do something cool like open source the servers or just grant a license for people to run their own servers. But, since they didn't go the Blizzard route and force everything to be multiplayer, we should be able to run the game forever.
[03:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:25] <exec> 08└─Yes and if you bought from them they're giving away keys to the copies on GOG or Humble depending upon when people bought their copies. Which is super nice of them to do. At least that way people will at bare minimum get to play the single player part of the game, even if they don't make longer term...
[03:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:34] <exec> 08└─Meat animals will still be necassary - we've killed off too many of the large herbivores. Plant life has evolved with plant-predators, and many species now depend on them for survival. We might be able to get rid of factory farming, but large animal operations will still be necessary to ensure the h...
[03:08:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:36] <exec> 08└─Squirrel meat is the number 1 source of bubonic plague in the US, and they can also harbor other nasty diseases. Don't eat rodents unless you have to.
[03:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:38] <exec> 08└─Awwww... This is why we can't have nice things. Like squirrel nuts roasting on an open fire.
[03:08:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:41] <exec> 08└─Squirrel meat is the number 1 source of bubonic plague in the US
[03:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Early Age of Drinking Leads to Neurocognitive and Neuropsychological Damage - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:47] <exec> 08└─My parents let me try a sip of beer when I was 5 or 6. It was so disgusting I didn't drink again until I was 20. Of course, I then had a hand-me-down lookalike ID and a corinthian leather jacket + full beard and got wasted every other night at every bar around.
[03:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Early Age of Drinking Leads to Neurocognitive and Neuropsychological Damage - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:49] <exec> 08└─What's the point of drinking just one? I don't even feel anything from just one shot/beer/glass of wine. It's not like alcoholic drinks taste great, if I just want to drink something yummy I'll have fruit juice. If I want to get high, I'll drink alcohol. I don't get hangovers though - probably becau...
[03:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:06] <exec> 08└─Yes. The same php file can query it's environment and either handle a web request, a cli command, or spawn a GUI. PHP is stupid flexible compared to other languages.
[03:15:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed Turtles Fool Google Image Classification Algorithm - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:48] <exec> 08└─my point was just that video a load of static frames. They could all be faked and made perfect. Sorry for the ambiguity , working on this for a project right now...
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[04:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:45] <exec> 08└─What do I care for your suffering? Pain, even agony, is no more than information before the senses, data fed to the computer of the mind. The lesson is simple: you have received the information, now act on it. Take control of the input and you shall become master of the output. —Chairman Sheng-ji...
[04:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:57] <exec> 08└─As of now, the "loads on info spell": Despite rumors on social media, there is no evidence that he was a member of Antifa or carried out the attack on behalf of the far left group. There is also no evidence he converted to Islam and was a practicing Muslim, as other social media rumors have claimed....
[04:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:58] <exec> 08└─Guns, trucks, bombs, aircraft, poison... People kill. It is only natural. You will not succeed in disarming the evil, but you can disarm the good.
[04:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:01] <exec> 08└─The American Disease™ almost unfettered access to weapons of war that kill with brutal efficiency. We can be sure of :- 1. There will be a deafening silence from the traitorous NRA (the propaganda arm of the small arms manufacturing industry). 2. All the craven cowards in Congress, who considers a...
[04:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:03] <exec> 08└─Some folks in Paris might agree with you, but they are dead. But I'm with you, if the police and military give up their guns first. Then I will be 100% behind banning all guns.
[04:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:05] <exec> 08└─How about "Weekly Shooting"? Something real wrong in this country.
[04:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:07] <exec> 08└─I'd mod you up, except your second link is broken and thus does not support your case.
[04:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:10] <exec> 08└─The second link corrected [massshootingtracker.org], apologies for hasty copypasta.
[04:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:12] <exec> 08└─Define "weapons of war". Does that include hob-nailed boots? Dogs? Horses? Sticks? Stones? Shrubbery? Trees? We should definitely ban horses. Use for thousands of years in every bloody war.
[04:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:14] <exec> 08└─thanks. Corrected [soylentnews.org]
[04:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:16] <exec> 08└─how about daily mass shooting? [massshootingtracker.org]
[04:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:18] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, this is correct. Today was the New York marathon. A guy driving a garbage truck full speed into a crowd of spectators could easily have killed this many people or more, like a guy killed a bunch of people on the west side bike path mere days ago. So what are they going to do, ban all...
[04:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:21] <exec> 08└─We should definitely ban horses. Use for thousands of years in every bloody war.
[04:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:23] <exec> 08└─Not even then. Because we would need our guns even more to drive out the invaders who would decide to bust a move. And the gangs. Gun control is a stupid concept. We need Democrat control. Discounting the foreign invaders Democrats invite in, look how many of these mass murder incidents are Democrat...
[04:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:25] <exec> 08└─This was his Facebook page. Note the "Together We Rise" group: https://i.imgur.com [imgur.com] Here is the "Together We Rise" group: https://www.facebook.com [facebook.com] It's ctrl-left.
[04:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 910 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:27] <exec> 08└─Well France doesn't allow people to run around with guns, so what's the weapon of choice for mass murder there? Trucks. Drive one fast into a crowd of people, and presto mass murder achieved. So do we call that the "French disease," that they won't get rid of trucks despite their repeated use in com...
[04:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:30] <exec> 08└─Target practice! To improve your skills at... Oh... Nevermind...
[04:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:32] <exec> 08└─The NRA is far from being "the propaganda arm of the small arms manufacturing industry". It wasn't long ago that they were pretty well fine with gun control. The members started to revolt. The members sent in lots of angry complaints. The members started to switch over to other pro-gun organizations...
[04:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 854 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:34] <exec> 08└─Yea, I saw that #fakenews too. This is a problem, especially since the government has adopted a policy of holding a shooter's ID for a couple of hours while they scrub every bit of his online presence they can find, leaving an information vacuum that #fakenews is all too happy to fill up. But the e...
[04:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:37] <exec> 08└─15 Olympic shooting competitions [olympic.org] Tens of thousands of non-Olympic competitive shooting events every year don't involve killing anything or anybody. Next!
[04:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:39] <exec> 08└─There's a whole bunch: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Are you a straw man or are you going to move the goalposts?
[04:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:41] <exec> 08└─He was stopped by a law-abiding gun owner with a rifle.
[04:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:43] <exec> 08└─I don't know what his political affiliation was nor do I care. It doesn't make his crime and more or less heinous. I would simply point out he could have killed everyone in the church by blocking all the exits and setting the building on fire. If you're gonna do evil, you'll find a way. So maybe we...
[04:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:45] <exec> 08└─Killing is reason enough. Some people need killing. Sorry, but this is how it goes. If you break into my grandma's house, she doesn't need to make it a "fair fight" and go at you with her fists. But just for fun, here is a non-killing use: http://www.foxnews.com
[04:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:48] <exec> 08└─Well France doesn't allow people to run around with guns, so what's the weapon of choice for mass murder there? Trucks.
[04:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:50] <exec> 08└─a guy who'd gotten a court marshal
[04:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:52] <exec> 08└─Hunting. Yes, that's killing, smart guy, but not humans. And many families I grew up with in the West relied on their kills for their meat all year. Also, guns are for protection. If you live in rural areas with bears and other large predators, bet you'd feel better knowing you had a way to fend the...
[04:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:54] <exec> 08└─Fox News AND Breitbart! Well, that settles it, then.
[04:07:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 235 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:16] <exec> 08└─No, they are trying to destabilize the USA. First by getting Trump elected, then attempting to legitimize his presidency. They don't really care who is President as long as the effect is to divide people and make the USA less powerful.
[04:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:48] <exec> 08└─Pay no attention to hemocyanin. Obviously yet another Russian troll. Just trying to divide America!
[04:07:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:49] <exec> 08└─No, they are trying to destabilize the USA. First by getting Trump elected, then attempting to delegitimize his presidency.
[04:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06F-35s Hobbled by Parts Shortages, Slow Repairs, Audit Finds - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:00] <exec> 08└─"Now we have an entire branch of the military that has been captured by the airframe manufacturing hegemony. I am not up to date on the latest reinterpretations of bullshit political economics terms: is this "free market" or "capitalism"?" No, the word you are looking for is 'fascism.'
[04:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06F-35s Hobbled by Parts Shortages, Slow Repairs, Audit Finds - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:01] <exec> 08└─"The customer" is the US military (and Congress)...
[04:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:42] <exec> 08└─Why do you think this, genius AC? Did you ever think that someone might disagree with you because you are just wrong, and not smart enough to see it? Could happen.
[04:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:44] <exec> 08└─Tell that to James Damore.
[04:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Another Search for Dark Matter Comes up Empty - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:28] <exec> 08└─I just coded up a newtonian mechanics model one time in c++/R (rgl package for 3d visualizations), getting the starting points for everything from jpl horizons. I store the history and display the last n values trailing behind a sphere. The "galaxy" is just a bunch of random points, so its nothing c...
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[05:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:05:53] <exec> 08└─I keep missing her concert when she's touring the ARKS fleet. :(
[05:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:05:54] <exec> 08└─We get it, you grew up in the 90s.
[05:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:05:56] <exec> 08└─Kadarshians of the world, your days are numbered.
[05:06:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 567 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:08] <exec> 08└─As of now, the "loads on info spell": Despite rumors on social media, there is no evidence that he was a member of Antifa or carried out the attack on behalf of the far left group. There is also no evidence he converted to Islam and was a practicing Muslim, as other social media rumors have claimed....
[05:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:35] <exec> 08└─How many of those Olympic events use semiautomatic rifles with 40+ round clips?
[05:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:37] <exec> 08└─There was the truck murder in Nice. I forget where the other recent one was there. Oh, right, then there was the Charlie hebdo incident that was committed with all those illegal weapons they're not supposed to have, so the gun ban totally prevented that one. Nope, you're right, bad things like this...
[05:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:39] <exec> 08└─Define "weapons of war".
[05:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:41] <exec> 08└─It will be interesting watching the 2018 riots as a bystander.
[05:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:43] <exec> 08└─We Americans destroy the environment like we're paid by the acre to do it, but saving one (albeit majestic) bird justifies putting semiautomatic weapons in the hands of criminals? Your argument is not convincing.
[05:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:45] <exec> 08└─That's some real fine NRA propaganda right there! Wow, so slick and grassrootsy! Must be Russian!
[05:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:48] <exec> 08└─Do we blame CNN for that, or Texas Congressman Vicente Gonzalez who said it on CNN?
[05:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:50] <exec> 08└─Citations: https://en.m.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Lots of vehicle attacks in there. But really, can you blame one for forgetting some of the specifics when incidents of the "French disease" have become so common?
[05:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:52] <exec> 08└─Nope, you're right, bad things like this only happen to america because america sucks, right?
[05:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:54] <exec> 08└─I would totally support the introduction of a SoylentNews Nexus simply called "Death". That would be like so metal.
[05:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:57] <exec> 08└─Well France doesn't allow people to run around with guns, so what's the weapon of choice for mass murder there? Trucks.
[05:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:59] <exec> 08└─Who created the Facebook page?
[05:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:01] <exec> 08└─I enjoy shooting assault rifles. At targets at a range. I'm not half bad at it. It's a challenge to hit something that small that far away. Controlling your breathing and weapon handling to choose the right moment takes practice and refinement. Am I a loonie for enjoying the sport of it? There's als...
[05:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:03] <exec> 08└─reporting the shooter as Sam Hyde
[05:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:05] <exec> 08└─If they ban pressure cookers I am going to give someone botulism.
[05:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:08] <exec> 08└─Typing on a tablet, jackanapes.
[05:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:10] <exec> 08└─> ban trucks In a way yes. Vehicular terrorism has only made it clearer that our cities need to be redesigned to serve and protect people, and not sacrifice more lives for slightly faster transport. The vehicle deaths from deliberate malicious acts (and terrorism in general) is dwarfed by the number...
[05:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:12] <exec> 08└─What part of the world do you think will permit you to remain a mere bystander? Certainly not Europe. Not East Asia. The Middle East, perhaps? Venezuela? If you're thinking Canada, lemme just point out that big ships sick down everything near them when they plunge to the bottom.
[05:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:14] <exec> 08└─Typing on a tablet, jackanapes.
[05:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:16] <exec> 08└─It's also at huffingtonpost but I prefer not to support such a biased site. I'll reconsider if they ever decide to support (or merely tolerate!) President Trump's effort to make America great again. Run the huffingtonpost news headlines through something that swaps the words "white" and "black". The...
[05:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:19] <exec> 08└─the other AC's link re: "list of terrorist attacks in france" lists only four vehicle ramming incidents from the 1800s-present. in those four attacks, only one, the truck attack on Bastille Day, 2016, in Nice, had any fatalities. The Bastille Day attack also killed 86 people (+ perpetrator), and inj...
[05:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:21] <exec> 08└─So what you're saying is, even with our current gun regulations he was still able to get a deadly weapon and we need to make these restrictions even tighter. Thanks for signing off on gun control.
[05:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:23] <exec> 08└─I would dearly love to see all that happen, but brother you gotta concede we're dreamers on that one. After, what, 100 years of indoctrination people are not going to give up fast moving traffic or their cars or home delivery because of vehicular attack. The sheer size of the infrastructure shift ar...
[05:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:25] <exec> 08└─None, hence why no one watches them.
[05:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:27] <exec> 08└─This is all symptomatic of fundamental societal stress that has built so high all the crazies are starting to pop off spontaneously.
[05:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:30] <exec> 08└─I agree huffpo has grown particularly pitiful. I used to read it and Drudge side by side daily to get a walk down both sides of the echo chamber, but nowadays it's a 5 second scan to see if they have posted anything but drivel. BBC and Der Spiegel are the only real news sources anymore. Everything e...
[05:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:32] <exec> 08└─Run the huffingtonpost news headlines through something that swaps the words "white" and "black". The result looks like Stormfront or Daily Stormer! This is not acceptable.
[05:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:34] <exec> 08└─I would totally support the introduction of a SoylentNews Nexus simply called "Death". That would be like so mental.
[05:07:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:36] <exec> 08└─Puerile and petty, and witless. Mass murder is everywhere around the world now, and instead of delving into why that is, you snipe on title case? To accomplish what, exactly? Blow us all away with how clever you are? To blame me for the murderous thoughts and deeds of others? To blandly accept your...
[05:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:38] <exec> 08└─For starters traffic calming measures will force drivers to go slower and do more to block them from certain areas and larger vehicle will very likely be banned except at special deliver times. Vehicle licensing and vehicle hire will likely come under greater scrutiny too.
[05:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:41] <exec> 08└─2 x yes. Next!
[05:07:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah I forgot the Paris nightclub killings. Gun control totally prevented that, too.
[05:07:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:45] <exec> 08└─I hear you, but is it because they're so unconcerned that they're installing panic rooms and building bunkers and travelling around in armored cars? When the French Revolution finally kicked off it didn't matter how armored the aristocracy's chateaus were.
[05:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:47] <exec> 08└─> Who created the Facebook page? No idea, but maybe FB knows, and it will come out in the investigation?
[05:08:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:08:42] <exec> 08└─You are willfully misinterpreting arguments. Russian "hacking" was very early focused on influencing via social media, and actual voting machine being breached or tallies being changed was never claimed anywhere by anyone that I recall. If you aren't being purposely obstinate, maybe it's time to bro...
[05:08:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:08:44] <exec> 08└─Indeed, comrade
[05:08:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:08:46] <exec> 08└─It's like going up to a crashed vehicle leaking fuel, and tossing in a match.
[05:08:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 923 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:08:48] <exec> 08└─I think you have to knock out ISIS. ISIS just claimed the degenerate animal who killed, and so badly wounded, the wonderful people on the West Side, was "their soldier." If you look at Syria, Russia wants to get rid of ISIS. Right now, Russia is fighting ISIS. Russia is killing ISIS. If Russia wants...
[05:08:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:08:50] <exec> 08└─Thanks, that's actually what I intended to type.
[05:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03pbnjoe [313] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:29] <exec> 08└─Ah, that's great! More people with safe copies playing for longer. Good point about D3.
[05:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03pbnjoe [313] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 1090 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:31] <exec> 08└─That would be nice, but would require work from a now defunct studio: at minimum a patch to remove the (I'm assuming) hardcoded Runic IP, plus a big code dump. But how would the accounts get handled? There's web servers and everything behind that system. They wouldn't dump account info, so hosts hav...
[05:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:48] <exec> 08└─Be nice to just have these arseholes lead in war. Trump can lead the charge on the demilitarized zone between the 2 Korea's and show us his leadership qualities.
[05:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:50] <exec> 08└─Sure, you're Anonymous Coward. With how much you post, it's hard to miss you though your karma is so bad that you're usually at zero, so those who browse at +1 probably are unaware of you. What's funny is how you pretend that there are more then one of you, sometimes having a changing sig,changing y...
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[06:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 1625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:46] <exec> 08└─Not at all surprised. If you look at the statistics of people coming, you look at the statistics on rape, on crime, on everything coming in illegally into this country it's mind-boggling. I have great respelect for Mexico and love their people and their peoples' great spirit. The problem is, however...
[06:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:57] <exec> 08└─Only in Japan? What about Gorillaz? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Their entire band is virtual, which is a step further than the particular linked Hatsune Miku video. Hatsune Miku does seem to be a much bigger deal though. Also Hatsune Miku has done plenty of shows outside J...
[06:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:59] <exec> 08└─Japanese for "Idol Singer". Most are selected by the entertainment industry then marketed to stardom. It's also the name of a book by one of those cyberpunk authors about an american fan who travels to Japan to investigate a romance between an american rock star and a Japanese hologram. It's quite a...
[06:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:01] <exec> 08└─These days I think it would be hard to find something that not at least indirectly associated with an anime girl somehow (Feel free to take that as a challenge).
[06:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:03] <exec> 08└─The community driven success (where fans compose many of the songs, and some of them become super popular) and complete voice synthesis (Vocaloid software) are differences. I would also compare the concerts to each other.
[06:06:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 571 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:25] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, this is correct. Today was the New York marathon. A guy driving a garbage truck full speed into a crowd of spectators could easily have killed this many people or more, like a guy killed a bunch of people on the west side bike path mere days ago. So what are they going to do, ban all...
[06:06:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 699 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:36] <exec> 08└─I don't know what his political affiliation was nor do I care. It doesn't make his crime and more or less heinous. I would simply point out he could have killed everyone in the church by blocking all the exits and setting the building on fire. If you're gonna do evil, you'll find a way. So maybe we...
[06:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:18] <exec> 08└─Probably not as most, if not all, churches have windows that could be broken in that kind of a situation. It never ceases to amaze me the degree to which the pro-murderers out there will concoct in their attempt to avoid responsibility for their irresponsible stance on the issue. The reality is that...
[06:07:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:19] <exec> 08└─That's not particularly crazy, but it also doesn't necessitate people owning their own firearms or having access to large amounts of ammunition. Target practice and hunting are the only legitimate reasons for a civilian to ever use a firearm. Self-defense is a bullshit excuse and rarely works out we...
[06:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:21] <exec> 08└─c0lo, you do realize there's a difference between a mass murder and a mass shooting? The latter link is to mass shootings which means four or more people injured in a shooting without a cool down period. If there were 377 mass murders, then there would have been at least 4*377 = 1508 deaths. Instead...
[06:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 1110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:24] <exec> 08└─This argument is getting increasingly silly. It's getting to the point that you can fabricate weapons from 3D printing devices. And you can literally make a shotgun out of little more than two pipes. Seriously.. And all that will happen is people will create new, perhaps even deadlier, ways of killi...
[06:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:26] <exec> 08└─After the Las Vegas massacre, I said to myself that it would be great if the next mass murder was in Texas, and so it was. All I can say is that the Texas gun culture has reaped what it has sowed, and the AR-15 has been getting a lot of use these days in mass murders, e.g., Sandy Hook and Las Vegas....
[06:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:28] <exec> 08└─Thanks to drug control, we have no drug abusers. Tight restrictions saved the day.
[06:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 1835 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:30] <exec> 08└─Yeah, like we did with drugs! I mean we some brutal drug laws and have even sentenced nonviolent offenders to life imprisonment, have spent trillions of dollars tacking them down, and also have the largest per capita imprisonment rate in the entire world almost entirely due to nonviolent drug offens...
[06:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 1128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:33] <exec> 08└─Has drug prohibition, or the earlier prohibition of alcohol taught you nothing? The more you attempt to control goods with the law, the more you promote the growth of black markets and illegal activity. I'm a felon, if I wanted to go buy a gun, it would be very easy to do so illegally, and that WILL...
[06:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:35] <exec> 08└─It drives me mad how stuff just gets disappeared when it doesn't fit the narrative. FWIW, here is a discussion involving somebody who knew him, and yeah it's Antifa or at least a copycat admirer associate. http://archive.is [archive.is] (will that be disappeared too?)
[06:07:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 800 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:37] <exec> 08└─Gun culture is generally connected with conservatives. This individual was almost certainly a left wing extremist based on what people grabbed off his social media. The Las Vegas shooter's inclining, if any existed, have not yet been revealed - other than that he decided to target a country music fe...
[06:07:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:39] <exec> 08└─Name a use for guns that doesn't involve killing.
[06:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06F-35s Hobbled by Parts Shortages, Slow Repairs, Audit Finds - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:52] <exec> 08└─The F-35 also uses a lot of technologies which are just pain bad ideas and/or don't seem mature enough to be even considered for aerospace use
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[07:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:06] <exec> 08└─mfw [youtube.com]
[07:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 871 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:33] <exec> 08└─took it to an area where the vehicle was banned Don't just ban them; make it impossible to get the large powered vehicle where only bicycles|pedestrians are allowed to be. Bollards1 [archive.li] Bollards [archive.li] Bollard3 [godawn.com] A nearby city uses that last thing in multiples at intersecti...
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[07:07:35] <exec> 08└─That's not particularly crazy, but it also doesn't necessitate people owning their own firearms or having access to large amounts of ammunition.
[07:07:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:37] <exec> 08└─Yeah, right, someone of 4chan says it, so it must be true. In the same page: How does he have so many virgin characteristics yet is not a virgin? was he a numale bugman leftycuck? What a stupid fucking question. Beer varies from like 1.5 to 10%
[07:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:39] <exec> 08└─If total gun control on the federal level (possibly by Constitutional Amendment) passed Congress, you would see another 50 million guns sold before it became law.
[07:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:41] <exec> 08└─Gun control is a stupid concept
[07:07:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:43] <exec> 08└─>Using an anonymous poster on /pol/ as a source You are a subhuman.
[07:07:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:45] <exec> 08└─And those are fine when they work and when you have money to pay for them. The problem is now, you have to put in bollards everywhere that trucks can drive, not just the single NYC bike path. The fact that cities have designated places as restricted areas and haven't actually done anything to assure...
[07:07:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:48] <exec> 08└─And the only result there is that the 'bad guys' are free to kill people without any real concern of retaliation.
[07:07:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:50] <exec> 08└─When the French Revolution finally kicked off it didn't matter how armored the aristocracy's chateaus were.
[07:07:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:52] <exec> 08└─but is it because they're so unconcerned that they're installing panic rooms and building bunkers and travelling around in armored cars?
[07:07:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:54] <exec> 08└─Oh, wow! Of course, they are more expensive than the wall! Can't afford them, but can afford a permanent militarized police. And prisons, lots of them. Some priorities...
[07:07:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:56] <exec> 08└─And you are a 4chan cunt, still wet behind your ears.
[07:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:59] <exec> 08└─And then what?
[07:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:08:01] <exec> 08└─Is 532 okay? Or 600? What is an "acceptable" number?
[07:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:57] <exec> 08└─It's all an elaborate front. They are turning prisoners into steaks.
[07:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:01] <exec> 08└─I'm neither ugly nor trans, thanks :) And while I don't fit the standard SJW mold either, if the choice is "SJW x-or whatever kind of sewer-dwelling incel chromosomal disaster *you* are" then count me in as part of team bluehair.
[07:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:02] <exec> 08└─You keep using those words. I do not think they mean what you think they mean.
[07:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:05] <exec> 08└─Don't let the door hit ya where Big Bruty bit ya, pal...
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[08:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:48] <exec> 08└─Who the hell allowed a pack of untrained monkeys the run of these warships?! Or are they so cheap you can thrown them away willy nilly, together with service personnel? While there are clearly failures at the bottom of the command chain, the responsibility for this disgrace goes much much much highe...
[08:06:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 146 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:24] <exec> 08└─Guns, trucks, bombs, aircraft, poison... People kill. It is only natural. You will not succeed in disarming the evil, but you can disarm the good.
[08:07:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:52] <exec> 08└─Most of those same "civilized" countries punishment people for things such as hate speech. The mere fact that many/all of so-called "civilized" countries do something does not mean that something is okay. Now, with that said, the US is also an authoritarian country, just in different ways.
[08:07:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:54] <exec> 08└─. The problem is to tackle the increasing echo chambers and media leading to radicalization and extremism
[08:07:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:56] <exec> 08└─They are entirely different cultures, so even showing a lower murder rate in European countries would not be sufficient evidence to prove that gun control is all that effective. The US is fighting a very large-scale war on drugs, for example, so there are too many factors involved here.
[08:07:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:58] <exec> 08└─And then you're out of the revolution.
[08:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:00] <exec> 08└─Oh, wow! Of course, they are more expensive than the wall! Can't afford them, but can afford a permanent militarized police. And prisons, lots of them.
[08:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:03] <exec> 08└─Definitely bigger than those numbers.
[08:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:05] <exec> 08└─Pro-murderers? Are people who oppose the NSA's mass surveillance pro-terrorist? Some people believe that freedom is more important than safety. You might not agree with their stance, but that does not mean they are in favor of murder.
[08:08:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Pav [114] 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 286 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:19] <exec> 08└─A couple of hundred thousand dollars worth of Facebook ads, and a troll farm in St Petersburg defeated Hillary Clintons $1 billion (twice what Trump raised), and David Brocks "Correct The Record" troll farm. Russian oligarchy must be MUCH more capital efficient than American oligarchy.
[08:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:05] <exec> 08└─Putin is a product of URSS.
[08:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 1959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:13:28] <exec> 08└─PL/1. And Modula, Pascal, BASIC, and shell script and ALGOL. I dislike unnecessary use of English, and these all require the "then" keyword for if-then-else statements. Yes, C also uses "if" and "else", but it has ?:. Pascal and relatives get some extra hate for using "begin" and "end" to delimit bl...
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[09:05:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:42] <exec> 08└─Just like it being too hot, or too cold, or too much arctic ice, or not enough arctic ice....
[09:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:43] <exec> 08└─of environmentalist action. And it was so despite industry resisting and the Reagan administration. Interesting read https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[09:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:45] <exec> 08└─If you read the summary, you will notice that is the case.
[09:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:48] <exec> 08└─Unemployment is down to 4.1%, lowest in 17 years. 1.5 million new jobs created since I took office. Highest stock market ever, up $5.4 trillion. Ozone hole down to 7.6 million square miles, smallest in 29 years. I think nobody knows our complex economy & environment better than I do, maybe in the hi...
[09:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 832 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:56] <exec> 08└─To everybody in a position of authority: read this report. Read it on the lines, and between the lines. Because it applies to you, no matter your profession. While reading, always keep asking yourself: by what failure did they get to that point? How would this failure manifest in _my_ organization?...
[09:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:59] <exec> 08└─Who the hell allowed a pack of untrained monkeys the run of these warships?!
[09:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 1335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:07] <exec> 08└─TripAdvisor has a serious problem. Actually several problems. On the one hand, some customers are just horrible. They will write a 1-star review because your waiter was too tall, or their favorite table was already occupied, or maybe just because it was a Tuesday. It is right and proper for idiotic...
[09:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:09] <exec> 08└─You must take Internet reviews with a grain of salt. Nevertheless, everybody has nitpicking reviews with negative reviews, and the owner that post ultrapositive fake reviews. But that happens to everybody, so the average is unaffected. If hotel A has 200 reviews and 4 stars and hotel B has 200 revie...
[09:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:12] <exec> 08└─The problem is that those are very serious accusations. If they are false (or can't be demonstrated), Tripadvisor may run into serious legal troubles. Tripadvisor is a reviews site, not press that has to investigate what is published. So, to be in the safe place, this kind of accusations are deleted...
[09:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:14] <exec> 08└─In some jurisdictions, they may have a legal requirement to delete such reviews. For very good reasons, it's often illegal to publish information about ongoing police investigations. It can either prejudice a jury or lead to mob actions.
[09:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:24] <exec> 08└─Can someone explain this for noob like me who has been using devuan (jessie)? A cursory reading through top google search results didn't help.
[09:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 1545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:26] <exec> 08└─Having read so much about antiX, I tried the previous version on an old laptop, whose time had come to say goodbye to XP. I found the stable version way too ancient. (You were running XP, I can hear you say. That was ancient too. May be, but I was running recent versions of the applications in which...
[09:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:13:41] <exec> 08└─HTML/XML and XSLT. Because they thought lots of redundancy and verbosity is good.
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[10:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:42] <exec> 08└─The Red Cross has uncovered several cases of fraud by officials during efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak that struck West Africa in 2014-2016, estimating losses of $6-million (5.2 million euros).
[10:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:53] <exec> 08└─The joke is wearing thin. Time to retire this account.
[10:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:03] <exec> 08└─CBT is at fault here. someone thought it was a jolly good idea to save 15mm/yr to close an academy and to monkeyfy everyone by making them get their training from a bunch of digital media. see http://www.williamengdahl.com [williamengdahl.com]
[10:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 695 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:05] <exec> 08└─nope. we knew how to do this. but then computer based training came and with that certifications instead of experience.. (let me post the link once more) read more here: http://www.williamengdahl.com [williamengdahl.com] replacing people that know and do things with monkeys...
[10:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:17] <exec> 08└─Logical
[10:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:18] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TripAdvisor#Controversy_and_fraudulent_reviews [wikipedia.org] Same problems as with other such sites. All of this is in Source Criticism 101...
[10:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:34] <exec> 08└─You got it wrong, I never grew up from the 90s.
[10:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:36] <exec> 08└─Anyway, I think the readers here would enjoy knowing that there is an "Internet Explorer-tan", an actual official Microsoft (contracted) production: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] [youtube.com] (and she is not the only Microsoft associated anime girl)
[10:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:38] <exec> 08└─Idoru = Japanese for "Idol Singer".
[10:06:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 453 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:53] <exec> 08└─The American Disease™ almost unfettered access to weapons of war that kill with brutal efficiency. We can be sure of :- 1. There will be a deafening silence from the traitorous NRA (the propaganda arm of the small arms manufacturing industry). 2. All the craven cowards in Congress, who considers a...
[10:08:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:11] <exec> 08└─And the only result there is that the 'bad guys' are free to kill people without any real concern of retaliation.
[10:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:11] <exec> 08└─It was buggy as hell at release, but it really turned out to be a sick game. If only the weapons had had more variety to them stock... Also D1/D2 Alum.
[10:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 2413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:12] <exec> 08└─Cryptic is AFAIK a dead company. They now have a different website all the games are linked through. They actually bought the Champions universe from the RPG company that created it, then licensed it back. Also NWO and STO both had source code leaked in 2013 from the 2012-2013 period. The games are...
[10:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Runic Games, Studio Behind Torchlight and Hob, Shuts Down - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:14] <exec> 08└─Torchlight 1 or 2 source code was leaked. Hellgate: London Star Trek Online (2012 data+src, 2013 src only) Neverwinter Online (2012 data+src, Win 7+ due to stack errors on XP) Dozens of others.
[10:11:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mars-Bound Astronauts Face Chronic Dementia Risk From Cosmic Ray Exposure - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:11:53] <exec> 08└─It's just that paraplegics wouldn't be AS affected by a lack of functionality in them in space, except in extreme circumstances. However having an extra set of limbs for course corrections or cushioning blows that would otherwise impact your torso would be beneficial. Unlike Earth you could in theor...
[10:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:00] <exec> 08└─I'm so glad that you didn't put down brainfuck [wikipedia.org] as one of the languages you dislike, because that's what management wants you to use on your next project!
[10:14:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:01] <exec> 08└─Arrays should start at 0, or they shouldn't start at all.
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[11:05:47] <exec> 08└─... it attracts people that want to grab as most of it as possible. It seems the problem is outsourcing the things that people expect them to do themselves.
[11:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:37] <exec> 08└─Which has the same problem. Certain packages have *HARD* requirements on systemd now. Notable among those is QT5, GNOME/GTK, and KDE related packages. Many of these will fail on any debian derivative because they don't have build flags/testing for the non-systemd configurations of those packages or...
[11:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06F-35s Hobbled by Parts Shortages, Slow Repairs, Audit Finds - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:50] <exec> 08└─Trump is just practicing for when that goes live :)
[11:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:04] <exec> 08└─So rather than doing your job, you try to blame the user?
[11:14:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:05] <exec> 08└─On its own, HTML isn't Turing complete, so no, it isn't a programming language. This a matter of mathematical definition, not opinion. HTML + CSS3 apparently is, curiously. [ycombinator.com]
[11:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:08] <exec> 08└─But why call these things 'arrays'? Why not treat them as custom data-structures (i.e. just use classes), or have some other distinct language feature to give you what you want? Seems to me far more sensible for the programming language to standardise on 0-based indexing for its array primitive.
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[12:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:46] <exec> 08└─"...should embarrass absolutely everyone..." I agree, definitely. Emoji should embarrass the entire committee, not just poop-emoji, but all of them. They should not exist in Unicode, period. Get off my lawn.
[12:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:47] <exec> 08└─who the hell is giving money to these people? If I do give money to the EFF and GNU this year, I will first check whether or not they are part of this unicode consortium. if they are, I will not be giving them any money.
[12:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:49] <exec> 08└─I want to see a "grave pile of poo" and an "acute pile of poo"
[12:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:52] <exec> 08└─Will it have racial specific colors? A single piece of poo doesn't represent all races, it's racist!
[12:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:54] <exec> 08└─Something something convert documents to and from unicode lovelessly. Something mumble extant documents using such characters something something definition of language?
[12:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:56] <exec> 08└─In protest I'm drawing a cock and balls. 🐓⚽⚾🏀🏐🎾
[12:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:58] <exec> 08└─For whites, there's no poo, there's only trash. You need to eat first to be able to poo and the whites haven't had a job to feed themselves for ages.
[12:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:01] <exec> 08└─Did they JUST ASSUME my poo's EMOTION?! Poo glyph support is inadequate until we can use combining expression glyphs and colors. I should be able to express my poo's race just like the recent face icons. No need to waste time completing support for East Asian languages; I need to ironically tweet my...
[12:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bethany.Saint [5900] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:03] <exec> 08└─We need animal poo emoji too! Dog poo for every day annoyances, Elephant poo for when the crap is really piling up. Monkey poo for when the shit hits the wall. We are being denied our fully formed poo related imagery.
[12:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:13] <exec> 08└─It seems the problem is outsourcing the things that people expect them to do themselves.
[12:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:49] <exec> 08└─Did those rapes really happen or was just an angry customer? TripAdvisor is not going to investigate it. Are you?
[12:07:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 201 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:19] <exec> 08└─FBI defines mass murder as four or more victims with no "cooling-off period" between the murders [wikipedia.org] So far 2017 has seen 377 such incidents [soylentnews.org]. That's more than one per day.
[12:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:06] <exec> 08└─Obvious political grenade aside, what is the draw to holding up victims as objects of veneration, rather than mere memorials? Why are victims made out to be akin to heros? Do those doing such want people to be victimized? Is being a victim somehow a good thing now? What's the sense in promoting vict...
[12:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:08] <exec> 08└─PCLinuxOS/Trinity Desktop Environment — similarly, has udev without systemd. (I'd be alternating between MATE and TDE, but losing the ability to customize window colors beyond the GTK themes was a deal-breaker.)
[12:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:10] <exec> 08└─Is there an actual use case for text only system start up? systemd has has its *issues* for sure, but it has also greatly simplified the process of getting a reliable boot on dodgy hardware. So I'm ambivalent leaning towards supportive of systemd. The one technical advantage of the systemd approach,...
[12:09:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Pav [114] 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 765 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:55] <exec> 08└─Repetition (repetition, repetition, repetition) is the oldest mind control trick known to man. Just because things are repeated so often (without evidence) doesn't make them true - even if a significant portion of the population has taken it on. I'm sure the Russians had a preference for who they wa...
[12:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06People Who Take Psychedelics Are Less Likely to Commit Violent Crimes, Study Says - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:18] <exec> 08└─> Make a weekly LSD trip compulsory for the whole US. Would you even notice the difference?
[12:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Are the Most Disliked Programming Languages? - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:40] <exec> 08└─Nope, the confusion isn't there, I just naturally tend away from all caps on the internet. Not entirely sure I've _ever_ used anything later than FORTRAN 77 and even then I am pretty sure there were options to turn it into 66 and compile DO loops the way God intended (not that I can remember the dif...
[12:16:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia's Social Media Meddling Could Spell the End of Online Anonymity - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:23] <exec> 08└─Are you claiming that t-3's information is false? Unless you are, it sounds like you're blaming the victim: "she shouldn't have been dressed like that if she didn't want to be raped". If you are claiming t-3's information is false, what is your basis for doing so?
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[13:05:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 207 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:52] <exec> 08└─"...should embarrass absolutely everyone..." I agree, definitely. Emoji should embarrass the entire committee, not just poop-emoji, but all of them. They should not exist in Unicode, period. Get off my lawn.
[13:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:01] <exec> 08└─The world is dealing with climate change, pollution, possible nuclear WW3, brexit, mass shootings, privicy concerns, corruption BUT these peoples major concern is whether the poo should be happy or sad... Why on earth is there even a poo, why is it even being discussed.
[13:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:04] <exec> 08└─There are already Fitzpatrick modifiers for adding skin tone [emojipedia.org] to emojis. All you have to do to extend emojis is add another modifier [xkcd.com]. Or allow the existing racial ones to apply to poo piles. Heheh: Why White People Don’t Use White Emoji [theatlantic.com]
[13:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:06] <exec> 08└─challenge + poo = constipation
[13:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:08] <exec> 08└─I see this as an attempt of people to keep their job relevant when it is done. In the Netherlands we also have similar committees, like to review the Dutch spelling and grammar rules every few years and make some adjustments as they seem fit (a.k.a. to keep relevant).
[13:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:10] <exec> 08└─The little-alchemy game approach to emoji's
[13:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:30] <exec> 08└─That's the beauty of it. It doesn't go away until the President does (and probably not for a while after that).
[13:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 773 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:42] <exec> 08└─Does computer-based training impact maintenance costs and actions? An empirical analysis of the US Navy’s AN/SQQ-89(v) sonar system [tandfonline.com] (DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2014.955254) (DX [doi.org]) To determine the validity of this evidence, we examine how CBT has affected the AN/SQQ-89(v) sona...
[13:06:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 1335 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:50] <exec> 08└─TripAdvisor has a serious problem. Actually several problems. On the one hand, some customers are just horrible. They will write a 1-star review because your waiter was too tall, or their favorite table was already occupied, or maybe just because it was a Tuesday. It is right and proper for idiotic...
[13:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:58] <exec> 08└─Did those rapes really happen or was just an angry customer? TripAdvisor is not going to investigate it. Are you?
[13:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:17] <exec> 08└─Idoru is by none other than William Gibson himself, who is best known for Neuromancer, which is widely considered the first cyberpunk novel, though Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep and John Brunner's Shockwave Rider are arguably proto-cyberpunk.
[13:07:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 867 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:27] <exec> 08└─I'll take the bait: If guns are outlawed, not only will law abiding citizens be unable to get guns, outlaws will also have a much harder time obtaining guns due to their greater scarcity. Citizens carrying guns would be more readily detained based solely on possession of the firearm, and broadscale...
[13:09:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:19] <exec> 08└─She knew what she was signing up for. She's not a hero. She's a hero because she got killed. I like heroes who don't get killed. In Charlottesville there were heroes on many sides. And hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides. On many sides.
[13:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 743 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:21] <exec> 08└─I try to get about ten years of use out of each desktop or laptop I buy. I think that's a reasonable value for the purchase price. Trying to continue on with something with 512 MB of RAM seems like too much. I know that's unimaginable personal computing power by 1997 standards, but that was 20 years...
[13:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:23] <exec> 08└─Is there an actual use case for text only system start up?
[13:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 2230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:18] <exec> 08└─Wow, just wow ... Russia gained total ideological superiority in your own info space. Now the big picture is revealed it is obvious that they didn't start when presidential campaign started. You are only discovering it now, when they breached the noise threshold and became visible. These have to be...
[13:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06People Who Take Psychedelics Are Less Likely to Commit Violent Crimes, Study Says - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:33] <exec> 08└─If the researchers are right, definitely I would notice the difference.
[13:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mars-Bound Astronauts Face Chronic Dementia Risk From Cosmic Ray Exposure - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:45] <exec> 08└─Actually, for high energy cosmic rays, you want polyethelene (garbage bag material, but maybe 1/2 inch thick) instead of lead. Lead scatters high energy particles into a cascade of many lower, but still damaging energy particles; polyethelene doesn't cause as much scatter and absorbs as well as lead...
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[14:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:38] <exec> 08└─Ugh, I can't hold anymore! Gears grind as I fly back and forth. Too good, coming! Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!
[14:05:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:40] <exec> 08└─Some people cheat with moneyz... some rich people cheat with more moneyz... Anyone surprised?
[14:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:42] <exec> 08└─I think the leaker manifesto was a pretty gruesome read. It really helps understand what "business as usual" really means. https://panamapapers.icij.org [icij.org]
[14:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:44] <exec> 08└─Paradise Papers: Queen should apologise, suggests Corbyn [bbc.com]
[14:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:46] <exec> 08└─Malta Panama Papers Journalist Killed by Car Bomb [soylentnews.org]
[14:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:48] <exec> 08└─IT'S NOT A SURPRISE, SO PAY NO ATTENTION IT'S NOT A SURPRISE, SO PAY NO ATTENTION IT'S NOT A SURPRISE, SO PAY NO ATTENTION I hope this conveyed a fraction of the nuisance your COOKIE CUTTER COMMENT does.
[14:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:15] <exec> 08└─I blame APL, the worst programming language.
[14:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 1345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:16] <exec> 08└─I can see the argument for the original emoji set: there is a legacy Japanese character set used for text messaging that included them and one goal for unicode is to support all existing character sets. They should then have been marked as legacy and not intended for use for anything other than back...
[14:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:18] <exec> 08└─When it gets to the point that people need to block certain Unicode font characters, then it has gone way too far. People, you should be using your own graphics for these sorts of things. If you want them resizable, like fonts then use SVG or extra high resolution bit-mapped graphics. When I was a k...
[14:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:20] <exec> 08└─Someone just has to make an esoteric programming language from emojis. Where the compiler refuses to compile if you don't have enough ethnic diversity (that is, if the distribution of skin tones of the used emojis are not sufficiently uniform), or if you used too many male emojis.
[14:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:23] <exec> 08└─Actually I already know the perfect name for this: APCPL (A Politically Correct Programming Language).
[14:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:25] <exec> 08└─I think they're great and I hope we continue to see new emojis. The UI elements and flags alone are plenty useful for me. 🇸🇦 🇸🇪 ♲ ⚒ ⚓ ⚔ ☢ ☮ ☯ ☪ ☭ ⚡ 🌀 ❖ 💰 💡 🔃 💽 💾 📁 📂 📅 🔔 🔒 🔓 🔑 🔞 ⏩ ⏯ ⏸ 🔀 Makes it even easier to make...
[14:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:27] <exec> 08└─This is as close as I can find: 🌱🌱🌱 There definitely needs to be a "CLUMP OF GRASS" emoji. To the Committee!
[14:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 1552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:38] <exec> 08└─"It seems the problem is outsourcing the things that people expect them to do themselves." I think this is key. The Red Cross has become far too big. It no longer provides aid itself, it just collects money and passes is along to local aid organizations. After taking a cut, of course. In the end, th...
[14:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:40] <exec> 08└─"Give local" is a good strategy, but there are global problems (e.g. an Ebola outbreak) that are better handled early or where the money may more effectively help people (e.g. anti-mosquito bed nets and clean water access in parts of Africa). GiveWell is a trustworthy organization that assesses non-...
[14:07:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:04] <exec> 08└─https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/fat-leonard-scandal-expands-to-ensnare-more-than-60-admirals/2017/11/05/f6a12678-be5d-11e7-97d9-bdab5a0ab381_story.html [washingtonpost.com] remember, you need just a few pixs to put the 'fear of wife and church' into these guys. a few more to 'own' them...
[14:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:21] <exec> 08└─Perhaps their terms of service say that they remove bad reviews that are contrary to their business goals. If a lawyer could show that a subsequent attack was enabled by their removal of a warning, and they had reason to encourage and know about it, then maybe it isn't so grey. This is an interes...
[14:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TripAdvisor Removed User Reviews Warning of Rapes at Mexican Resorts - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:22] <exec> 08└─both have the average of exaggerated positives and false reviews
[14:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:47] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, TDE. The continuation of Qt3 and KDE3. Been meaning to install that since forever...
[14:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:48] <exec> 08└─Thing is that systemd keeps growing and taking over various non-init related tasks. Bloody thing has its own inetd in there now, never mind things like logging. And the less is said about the whole consolekit/logind/polkit mess the better, it was a bad idea from the start but now it has become manda...
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[15:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:46] <exec> 08└─If they move to artificial wombs, though, there won't be any placenta to eat [wikipedia.org].
[15:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:47] <exec> 08└─You can just grow that from scratch. Organs Made to Order [smithsonianmag.com] Scientists Produce The Most Realistic Lab-Grown Liver Tissue Yet [sciencealert.com] Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 [soylentnews.org] You could grow the...
[15:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:49] <exec> 08└─Mice must be humans.
[15:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:51] <exec> 08└─Just because something is possible, doesn't make it sensible. Uterus transplant, heavy drugs to avoid rejection, pregnancy with the foetus exposed to those drugs, and at serious risk in case of rejection. What could go wrong? The parent who would do this is (imho) placing their personal ego above th...
[15:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 908 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:54] <exec> 08└─With extensive modification - but not necessarily genetic modification - men could gestate a child and give birth to it. It also looks likely that machines (no gender, not a life form) will be able to gestate a child and give birth to it. Humans and other organisms are just biological machines, so n...
[15:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:56] <exec> 08└─People that choose to give birth are also placing their ego above the welfare of all the orphan children waiting to be adopted. Pregnancy and giving birth are also not without risk. The question is where should the moral line be drawn and should it be drawn by the parent or society? Society has a st...
[15:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:58] <exec> 08└─It's already an act of ego to have a child. I will agree that it looks very risky, and should probably be considered a "waste" of donated uteri (if it is more likely to have complications than a woman getting it). But that could be a problem for "early adopters". Solving the problems involves carryi...
[15:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:11] <exec> 08└─So, oh Great and All Knowing One, please do tell me how I should react.
[15:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:13] <exec> 08└─Why does Queen Elizabeth need tax dodges? She isn't legally required to pay a dime in taxes (at least in the UK), she just does so as a courtesy and show of solidarity with her subjects.
[15:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:15] <exec> 08└─So pretty much everyone from Trump to Trudeau are involved in tax dodging, seems to me that includes pretty much everybody. Unsure what can be done here other than ridding ourselves of all of them, but then of course I guess the new batch of politicians would just do the same. Pretty sad article.
[15:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:17] <exec> 08└─Wanton violence against the state, do drugs, drink alcohol, or stay silent. Or attempt to parse and analyze the story and share more information. All fine options.
[15:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:19] <exec> 08└─Yep, one starts to question whether these leaks are really useful or just confirm what seems to be obvious. It is like reading "Papers leak confirm: rain is wet". And then you find yourself writing a shitty comment like this one, and you become depressed recursively.
[15:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:22] <exec> 08└─There is really no pleasing people... Fwiiw I did parse and analyze the story (probably not good enough to your liking, since my summary seems to have riled you a tad). Apparently conveying my non-surprise at this article was, in your opinion, not the right response to the article. However, you real...
[15:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:24] <exec> 08└─So pretty much everyone from Trump to Trudeau are involved in tax dodging, seems to me that includes pretty much everybody.
[15:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:26] <exec> 08└─For what? Why would she ever do that? Apologise that is. I'm sure there are a lot of Richy Rich people being called out right about now for potential tax dodging, questionable morals, using various grey areas or down right illegalities. But the Queen is most likely not one of them. Why is that? Caus...
[15:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 1468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:28] <exec> 08└─One useful thing we can all do is not repeat self-defeating memes. "They all do it, so there's nothing we can do," is one example. We can also modify our own behavior to align with our beliefs. If we feel that something needs to be done about anthrogenic climate change, then we can stop buying thing...
[15:07:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:04] <exec> 08└─The entire problem is, they're not done. There's a huge amount of in-use character sets that are not working correctly or aren't included at all that the Consortium could be working on. This is as an attempt of people to avoid doing their job.
[15:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:05] <exec> 08└─This is putting the "smart" to "smartphones"...
[15:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:07] <exec> 08└─No need for a committee! Here's your grass: wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww Actually, that's a bit too tall, I'll cut it down. 　　∧,,∧ 　(;`・ω・)　 , 　/　ｏ={=}ｏ , ', ´ ､､しー-Ｊミ(.@)ｗｗｗｗｗ
[15:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:09] <exec> 08└─It's a waste of time money and resources.
[15:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:12] <exec> 08└─...XKCD [xkcd.com] already has the answer.
[15:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:14] <exec> 08└─You're right, we urgently need a Climate Change emoji, a Pollution emoji, a Nuclear WW3 emoji, a Brexit emoji, a Privacy Concerns emoji and a Corruption emoji.
[15:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:16] <exec> 08└─All in one: 💨
[15:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:27] <exec> 08└─Only $6 million was embezzled away? That's fairly good in this kind of context. In most of the world, open bribery and corruption are the norm. In "civilized" places like the USA, the bribery and corruption are slightly better hidden as "campaign donations" or "support for the Phil T. Rich Foundatio...
[15:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:40] <exec> 08└─The other thing is, whenever I read some R written thing I get halfway through before I realize it isn't RDT posting.
[15:08:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:31] <exec> 08└─Hatsune Miku's been around for awhile now, and actually there's an entire group of related characters associated with different products. The most interesting thing is actually the licensing. The main reason she's been successful isn't because she's particularly original, it is because her creators...
[15:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:38] <exec> 08└─Is there an actual use case for text only system start up?
[15:10:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:39] <exec> 08└─HTF can you say SystemD makes booting on dodgy hardware easier, when the simple alternative would be to have a simple init just start a shell? Afaik SystemD doesn't require graphics or gnome yet, but how would you like to have to get that working on your dodgy hardware as a condition to boot? I wran...
[15:11:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:36] <exec> 08└─Wait, we are trying to build AI, no scratch that, we are trying to replace EVERYTHING with AI and then we realize that Jena Abrams (or what her name was) is a bot and somehow this offends us? I mean, if what she said made sense to the people who followed her tweets, who cares if it was from a real p...
[15:11:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:37] <exec> 08└─Touche. $action is good if we do it, but bad if $actor does it. And, no one seems to see the hypocrisy. It's a lot like the nuclear arms race, when nukes were good for us, but evil if anyone else had them. (In this case, "nukes" includes weapons, reactors, medical gear, or anything else that could s...
[15:11:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:40] <exec> 08└─It was not claimed directly, but consistently implied.
[15:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:44] <exec> 08└─Thing is, I trust stuff better when the profit motive aligns with what I want because, in that case, I don't have to worry about what they aren't telling me as much.
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[16:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:55] <exec> 08└─While you may have a point, what in the world does this have to do with snowflakes? I thought this was a term created to describe those who get way too upset over things and/or don't take critisism well. Now it seems every time someone on the right doesn't like something a person does that person is...
[16:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score: 1) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:56] <exec> 08└─Well, let's make sure to apply this same logic to cisgendered women who do not have functioning wombs. Some doctors did a womb transplant once (too lazy to link, find it yourself), but never again! It's too risky! And actually, being somewhat serious, there really are too many people on this planet....
[16:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1017 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:58] <exec> 08└─One prediction I'll make is that a few small clusters of men will form cult-like units where they live together and produce children through synthetic embryos + artificial wombs. They would be able to use each partner's DNA to create children that have two biological fathers, and could even produce...
[16:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:00] <exec> 08└─I do wonder what this will do for society Lower infant mortality and fewer pregnancy complications. Humans don't solely form romantic relationships for procreation. Off topic: I believe you meant the movie Junior (Schwarzenegger gets pregnant), not Twins (Schwarzenegger's genetics are choosen from 1...
[16:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:03] <exec> 08└─Reply to my comments, lol. As noted in the summary, there have been successful uterine transplants and babies born as a result of those transplants. I think there was even a case where the baby was born and then the failing uterine tissue was removed afterwards (need to confirm). The failure of the...
[16:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:05] <exec> 08└─http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=x98cE4QCrlk [youtube.com]
[16:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:07] <exec> 08└─apply this same logic to cisgendered women
[16:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:09] <exec> 08└─Isn't that wonderful? Now a pair of mysoginists can get together, and never have to involve the hated female in their procreation.
[16:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:11] <exec> 08└─People who choose to adopt, rather than have their own children, are cuckolds. Draw your own moral lines, it's not up to me to rescue some other couple's genetic mess. IF my wife and I were to do so, it is out of the kindness of our hearts, not due to some moral obligation that you have assigned us.
[16:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:14] <exec> 08└─Trannies are snowflakes by definition.
[16:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:16] <exec> 08└─Pairs or even "cults" on both sides [soylentnews.org] (many sides?).
[16:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:18] <exec> 08└─I understand that adoption is now somewhat of a rarity in the first world. Question: assume that we are a traditionally average couple that can't have children of our own. We have a white picket fence with all the trimmings... what chance do we have of adopting a newborn child?
[16:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 931 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:20] <exec> 08└─It also looks likely that machines (no gender, not a life form) will be able to gestate a child and give birth to it. Humans and other organisms are just biological machines, so no surprise there. Yes, and this is hopefully how things will be in the future: humans won't have kids at all, and instead...
[16:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:22] <exec> 08└─Oh snap, someone dropped the C-bomb!
[16:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:24] <exec> 08└─Only a snowflake insists on using "cisgendered" when referring to real men and women.
[16:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:27] <exec> 08└─Thank you for saving me from having to respond to the above asshat. What a clown he is, must make him feel like quite the moral busy-body, preaching his morality onto us through the tubes.
[16:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:29] <exec> 08└─How is a regulat joe/jane schmoe supposed to weigh in on an issue like this? This is way beyond obscure technical issue, and even so-called experts wouldn't have decent grasps of all the related issues.
[16:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 955 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:31] <exec> 08└─I read a short story, many years ago, in which the author asked that very question. Sorry, don't remember the author's name - I think it was in one of those old pulp magazines. Basically, men and women chose to live apart, and create their own societies. Both societies eventually grew so decadent th...
[16:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:33] <exec> 08└─While your second paragraph is needlessly inflammatory, I completely agree with the first one. Uterus transplants are also inappropriate for cisgendered women. For that matter, I submit that there is a more general problem with people who spend years and zillions of dollars on ever-more-extreme fert...
[16:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:36] <exec> 08└─Yes, and this is hopefully how things will be in the future: humans won't have kids at all, and instead, all new humans will be grown artificially in factories, run by the government. There was an excellent book about this written in the late 40s, called "Brave New World", showing how this society w...
[16:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:38] <exec> 08└─The eggs and sperms deteriorated over time, because it was all artifically created.
[16:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:40] <exec> 08└─Regular joes ("plebs") are never intended to weigh in on any topic. Their opinions are intended to be guided by propaganda and controlled to get the outcomes most desired by the elites. As for the experts, here's a nice word for the day: transdiciplinary [vt.edu].
[16:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:42] <exec> 08└─Hopefully, in the natural-childbirth-free future, most or all humans will simply be female. How many female mass murderers have you heard of? How much violent crime is committed by women, compared to men?
[16:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:44] <exec> 08└─Also spelled as transdisciplinary.
[16:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:07] <exec> 08└─You seem to make the same mistake as takyon regarding my thought about/summary of the article. Nowhere do I condone this tax-evasion.
[16:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:09] <exec> 08└─If she didn't "voluntarily" pay taxes, she could lose a lot of esteem from the general public in the current economic and political environment. Queen Liz isn't getting any younger and, with Charismaless Charles being next in line to the throne, the last thing the monarchy needs is increased republi...
[16:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:14] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and it doesn't make sense, Alphabetically Trud* should come before Trum*. How do you explain that?
[16:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:16] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and everyone "knew" that the NSA was spying on Americans. It still took a leak of actual evidence before anything got done about it though.
[16:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:19] <exec> 08└─Reverse ordering. Because Trump always needs to come first.
[16:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:21] <exec> 08└─All true. I don't believe she just does it out of the goodness of her hearth. But she still does it. So Corbyn is full of shit as per usual. I also still believe that the Queen is somewhat more popular then Corbyn. So this probably hurt him more then her, even tho the people that like him probably a...
[16:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:23] <exec> 08└─Are you implying that the NSA is still not spying on Americans? Actually let me set the bar even lower, are you suggesting that their degree of surveillance has done anything but increase since 2013?
[16:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:25] <exec> 08└─Right, except the summary does not say Trump did anything of the sort. But I know your little brain missed that part.
[16:07:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03baldrick [352] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:27] <exec> 08└─so he grabs them by the pussy and pops a load in his grundies ?
[16:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:30] <exec> 08└─If people don't want others investing in off-shore investments like this, they should make them illegal, or tax the arrangement appropriately.
[16:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:32] <exec> 08└─This guy gets it. I'm getting a little tired of Congress calling in all the CEOs and saying "Based on the laws that we wrote, you paid all the tax that you owed. We don't think that you paid the right amount." Don't think they paid enough? Change the laws. YOU wrote them. Then they get all "blah bla...
[16:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:34] <exec> 08└─Don't think they paid enough? Change the laws. YOU wrote them.
[16:07:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Adds Ability to Order from Best Buy - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:42] <exec> 08└─I haven't shopped at WorstBuy since the middle 00s. Just one more reason to not have a spy in my kitchen.
[16:07:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bethany.Saint [5900] 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 217 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:56] <exec> 08└─We need animal poo emoji too! Dog poo for every day annoyances, Elephant poo for when the crap is really piling up. Monkey poo for when the shit hits the wall. We are being denied our fully formed poo related imagery.
[16:08:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:17] <exec> 08└─You think the job of making standardised pictograms to combine with written language is done? *JNCF shits out a quizzical emoji* I think language is about to get even weirder.
[16:08:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:18] <exec> 08└─🔥🌍🔥 ☣ ☢ 🇪🇺➡🇬🇧 🕵️‍♂️ 🇺🇸🤝💰
[16:08:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:20] <exec> 08└─"A rat done bit my sister Nel, and Whitey's on the moon"
[16:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 1286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:59] <exec> 08└─AC gave us an excellent article, and you give us another. But, cost aside, it's the people who win battles and wars. (Something we seem to have forgotten how to do.) All those computers help to detach a person from the conditions in which he works. People tend to forget that they are aboard a ship,...
[16:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:00] <exec> 08└─Related. Mmmm - yeah, I guess, because it is maritime. Fraud and corruption aren't *necessarily* related to a person's training, experience, expertise, or professionalism. The two groups of traits may be found in the same person, but the presence of the one doesn't prove the other group of traits.
[16:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:46] <exec> 08└─For a laptop that was destined for recycling, it does what I want it to do (play music and non-HD media) admirably, even if it is 15 (not 20 yet) years old. I'm not spending any money on it for upgrades, which would be a waste, but replacing it with a new computer (or, more likely, a media player or...
[16:11:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:48] <exec> 08└─If you are referring to AntiX, it is not related to Devuan. It's being on its 17th release, while Devuan is on its first, should be a clue. If you are referring to Void, it's also older than and not related to Devuan. Void may not have drawn as much publicity as Devuan, but it seems to be in a more...
[16:11:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:50] <exec> 08└─Is there an actual use case for text only system start up?
[16:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06F-35s Hobbled by Parts Shortages, Slow Repairs, Audit Finds - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:09] <exec> 08└─"designed by patent lawyers and lobbyists" Don't forget about all the ignorant officers at the Pentagon, who kept adding wishes on to this magical unicorn/dragon hybrid. They would add mutually incompatible wishes to the wish list, and the Fairy MilitaryIndustrialComplex would promise to bolt all th...
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[17:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:49] <exec> 08└─Some Soylentils have been skeptical of Saudi Arabia's recent moves towards liberalization (some listed below). Has this apparent purge of internal political opposition changed your mind about the viability of these reforms?
[17:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:50] <exec> 08└─Also in the news is the helicopter that was supposedly shot down by Yemen and being blamed on Iran. One of the princes died in the crash.
[17:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:52] <exec> 08└─They should not try to go too fast or too far. For one thing, if they allow women into stadiums now, they should separate the men and women sections, and have separate entrances for both. The women will thank you.
[17:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:54] <exec> 08└─Some Soylentils have been skeptical of Saudi Arabia's recent moves towards liberalization (some listed below). Has this apparent purge of internal political opposition changed your mind about the viability of these reforms?
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[17:06:06] <exec> 08└─Just because something is possible, doesn't make it sensible. Uterus transplant, heavy drugs to avoid rejection, pregnancy with the foetus exposed to those drugs, and at serious risk in case of rejection. What could go wrong? The parent who would do this is (imho) placing their personal ego above th...
[17:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:36] <exec> 08└─I made no moral judgement - I simply drew a parallel. If someone is willing to undergo a transplant and pay for the opportunity to have their own genetic child, then you are in favor?
[17:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:37] <exec> 08└─"People that choose to give birth are also placing their ego above the welfare of all the orphan children" It certainly looks like a moral judgement to me. I won't bullshit you about my own moral judgements. I view this whole charade as an exercise in faggotry.
[17:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:39] <exec> 08└─I couldn't find any stats on attempts verses successful adoption, but there were roughly 150,000 children adopted in the US last year while there are about 400,000 children in foster care. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org
[17:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:41] <exec> 08└─And Danny DeVito was in both of them! Too bad IMDB's compare tool seems to be broken [imdb.com].
[17:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1866 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:43] <exec> 08└─In a post-apocalyptic scenario, none of these fertility techniques are going to be at all viable anyway. Almost all of western medicine relies on the increasingly elaborate global economic system to supply drugs and equipment. Post-apocalypse, it will be hard to get a hold of effective antibiotics,...
[17:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:46] <exec> 08└─It certainly looks like a moral judgement to me.
[17:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:48] <exec> 08└─In a post-apocalyptic scenario, none of these fertility techniques are going to be at all viable anyway. Almost all of western medicine relies on the increasingly elaborate global economic system to supply drugs and equipment. Post-apocalypse, it will be hard to get a hold of effective antibiotics,...
[17:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:50] <exec> 08└─The reason why there are less female serial killers or mass murderers then male counterparts is quite probably that men are better at it. If there was no men there would be women to pick up the slack, not cause there is a quota of death that has to be fulfilled but more likely because the competitio...
[17:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:26] <exec> 08└─So if someone is able to legally pay to convince others in power to give them a law that's helpful to them, does the problem lie with the people paying, the people lobbying, or the people who are able to be "bribed" into changing laws to suit random causes? I know which one I'd be cracking down on.
[17:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:27] <exec> 08└─When Lobbyists Literally Write The Bill [npr.org] It's Common For Lobbyists To Write Bills For Congress. Here's Why [cpr.org] Google's CEO: 'The Laws Are Written by Lobbyists' [theatlantic.com] When Lobbyists Write Legislation, This Data Mining Tool Traces The Paper Trail [fastcompany.com]
[17:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:24] <exec> 08└─Was that title on purpose? At first glance it reads as if they have *found* $6 million, but reading the rest of the sentence it becomes clear that they have *lost* it instead.
[17:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:26] <exec> 08└─Worked with ICRC once and i'll never donate to any Red Cross organization again. I recommend nobody donate to them. Ever. They are corrupt and incompetent. They suck in volunteers who want to do good work. It would be better if Red Cross died and those volunteers put their good efforts somewhere els...
[17:08:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:40] <exec> 08└─Yes, that is precisely the point OP was making. If the ozone hole had gotten larger instead, it still would have been deemed a sign of global warming.
[17:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Different Kind of Virtual Reality, or "Only in Japan" (Hatsune Miku) - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:33] <exec> 08└─Hatsune Miku's been around for awhile now
[17:11:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 58 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:41] <exec> 08└─Is there an actual use case for text only system start up?
[17:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:47] <exec> 08└─Antix's emphasis is on being a distribution that is as light as possible, so that it can run well on old hardware. I may not have liked it, but that thing felt very snappy! Being Debian-based, Devuan might also require a CPU that supports the PAE instruction set, which may be a problem for older 32-...
[17:11:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:49] <exec> 08└─How does systemd make that more reliable? For me, the parallel nature of systemd has made booting less reliable, since if there is an undeclared dependency between boot tasks, the task that needs the dependency might boot fine on other people's machines but break on mine because the timing is differ...
[17:12:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 1455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:48] <exec> 08└─I've come to the conclusion that there isn't a story here. Russia probably did dabble in the waters. But their efforts were inconsequential. Instead, we should wonder why this is supposed to be a big story? Sure, I see this story as educational and perhaps illuminating some of Russia's strategic pro...
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[18:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:48] <exec> 08└─Aw shit. T-Mo & Sprint don't wanna consolidate opportunities for the inner city urban poor. Fuck! I wanted me some T-Mobile coverage with my Boost Mobile. Where you at, bitch?!
[18:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:49] <exec> 08└─The more competitors there are, the better off us peasants are. If there were enough competitors to make it a highly competitive market (at least 15 or so players), then most of the abuses that we're currently seeing would go away because competitive pressures would encourage companies to innovate.
[18:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 935 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:51] <exec> 08└─This particular merger never made any sense anyway. Trying to marry T-Mobile's mostly modern network with that horrible creaking CDMA lashup that Sprint still uses never made sense. Their network barely extends out of the cities, their phones don't allow migration [whistleout.com] to other networks...
[18:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:49] <exec> 08└─Monarchs with real authority (unlike, say, Japan's imperial family) are first and foremost concerned with remaining in power, and since they're monarchs they can and will kill off their opponents whenever it suits them. And I should point out that the main difference between a dictator and a monarch...
[18:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 810 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:50] <exec> 08└─What liberalization? Women allowed to drive? That's an economic thing, not a liberalization of the culture. Saudi Arabia, the home of the most extreme Muslims on earth (wabbi) because Saudi Arabia itself is extreme. As the "guardians of Mecca" and all that THAT entails, SA is pretty damned extreme....
[18:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:52] <exec> 08└─The crackdown is from the king. And the people he's cracking down on are some of the most egregiously corrupt individuals. And he's privatizing the country's oil resources. I also remain cynical, but only because it's Saudi Arabia. Outside of my own personal biases, all evidence directly supports th...
[18:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:55] <exec> 08└─There's no real difference in the principles used to organize government in, say, North Korea versus Bahrain.
[18:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:57] <exec> 08└─> But true liberalization will only happen when the Saud family is replaced by a democracy. True economic progress will only come to China when the PCC is replaced by a democracy, for sure.
[18:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:59] <exec> 08└─Allowed to drive, allowed in sports stadiums, and no Islamic dress code in the $500 billion megacity. There is unease between the House of Saud and Wahhabi Islam, and an apparent trajectory towards marginalizing Wahhabi Islam. Liberalization can happen even with the Saudi royals remaining in control...
[18:16:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:01] <exec> 08└─Liberalization (in some but not every aspect) can happen even with the Saudi royals remaining in control of the government. See the rest of this comment. [soylentnews.org]
[18:16:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:03] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but when there's a lot of power concentrated together in one place, the elimination of potential rivals to the top post isn't exactly "liberalism". It's being portrayed as such, and that's a good PR move, and may indicate the potential for an "enlightened monarch", but the politics looks like...
[18:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:06] <exec> 08└─Is there a reason you chose to conflate liberalization with economic progress?
[18:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:09] <exec> 08└─What liberalization? Women allowed to drive? That's an economic thing, not a liberalization of the culture.
[18:16:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:10] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but when there's a lot of power concentrated together in one place, the elimination of potential rivals to the top post isn't exactly "liberalism".
[18:18:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:12] <exec> 08└─I don't doubt that people will try to make unisex societies, but I doubt they will compete well against coed societies in the long-term. I'm more interested in what happens when the state gets to control reproduction entirely, manufacturing one generation of sterile citizens after the next. Truly eu...
[18:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:13] <exec> 08└─You need do nothing actively "wrong" to be cuckolded. Faggotry requires active participation.
[18:18:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:15] <exec> 08└─We could argue that this benefits men much more than women because women are physically weaker, and therefore less competitive in a post-apocalyptic scenario
[18:18:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 792 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:18] <exec> 08└─Exactly, I couldn't have said it better myself. That aggression served a useful purpose in the distant past, before we invented "civilization" and "law", but as a male, I hate to say it, but we're really obsolete, and don't have any significant advantages over females any more, just giant disadvanta...
[18:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:26] <exec> 08└─Society currently frowns upon the violent tendencies that lead to bottled up rage and mass murder (predominantly among males). But if civilization regresses back to the Dark Ages, violent and strong males will become more valuable, be given plenty of outlets for their rage, and could outcompete fema...
[18:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:26] <exec> 08└─But if civilization regresses back to the Dark Ages, violent and strong males will become more valuable, be given plenty of outlets for their rage, and could outcompete females. Maybe, it depends on how much regression there is. There's countless women in armed forces units worldwide (just ask the K...
[18:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:26] <exec> 08└─Do you have a suggestion for a better technical term that doesn't invalidate the identity of some participants in the conversation?
[18:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:26] <exec> 08└─Do you have a moral argument for why faggotry is wrong? I've never heard any compelling arguments. Unfortunately, intelligent people who believe it is wrong typically only do so because of religion and, thus, their arguments rely on the premise that their religion is true (which I don't accept).
[18:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:29] <exec> 08└─But there's no case I've ever heard of of a woman mass-murdering numerous strangers intentionally
[18:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:31] <exec> 08└─Anyone getting this worked up over the idea has some experience, riiiiight? I mean, no one in their right mind would adopt you, but maybe you're insecure about your lust for other men...?
[18:18:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:37] <exec> 08└─It's click bait. The whole idea is absurd. - 1. Cut open stomach. - 2. Put in baby birthing bag. - 3. Go through months and months of intensive treatment to try to desperately prevent bag from dying. - 4. Cut open stomach. - 5. Remove baby birthing bag. - 6. Claim you had baby. Or...
[18:18:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:37] <exec> 08└─You don't hear about female mass murderers (or scientists, etc.) simply because women tend not to accomplish very much, either good or bad.
[18:18:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:37] <exec> 08└─"It's already an act of ego to have a child" I would argue that you are reaching a bit, apparently to for the sake of justifying the said behavior. One could argue that sexual reproduction across the animal kingdom is an act of ego, but I don't think that is what is intended here by the word ego....
[18:19:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 203 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:13] <exec> 08└─IT'S NOT A SURPRISE, SO PAY NO ATTENTION IT'S NOT A SURPRISE, SO PAY NO ATTENTION IT'S NOT A SURPRISE, SO PAY NO ATTENTION I hope this conveyed a fraction of the nuisance your COOKIE CUTTER COMMENT does.
[18:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:39] <exec> 08└─And, indeed, if one were to enumerate geographically it doesn't improve things much.
[18:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:41] <exec> 08└─...consider the NFL whose anthem protests look like they're driving them right out of business...
[18:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:42] <exec> 08└─LOL [order-order.com]
[18:19:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Adds Ability to Order from Best Buy - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:00] <exec> 08└─This is a story? Pretty sure this should be left to sites that allow sidebars to be overrun with blinky bullshit and autoplay asphyxiates.
[18:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:09] <exec> 08└─You all done being idiots yet?
[18:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:10] <exec> 08└─This sounds like INTERCAL 2.0
[18:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:12] <exec> 08└─Oh that's easy, just lift one or the other leg onto the TP holder while you're, er, downloading...
[18:21:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:37] <exec> 08└─What about Haiti? In Search Of The Red Cross' $500 Million In Haiti Relief http://www.npr.org [npr.org] How the Red Cross Raised Half a Billion Dollars for Haiti and Built Six Homes https://www.propublica.org
[18:21:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:38] <exec> 08└─... or tax havens for the super rich.
[18:22:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 773 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:39] <exec> 08└─Does computer-based training impact maintenance costs and actions? An empirical analysis of the US Navy’s AN/SQQ-89(v) sonar system [tandfonline.com] (DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2014.955254) (DX [doi.org]) To determine the validity of this evidence, we examine how CBT has affected the AN/SQQ-89(v) sona...
[18:27:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:42] <exec> 08└─Just to throw in another current, fun systemd'ism. I have a centOS server that occasionally reboots. Why?, hmm well journald usually shutsdown 10-12 hours before the system reboots so there are no logs, heh. Well, there is some logs, but they are out of order, there is some duplicate blocks and of c...
[18:27:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:44] <exec> 08└─Funny thing about boilerplate in RC scripts. Best one recalls, the BSDs move said boilerplate to its own file that is then loaded by the daemon specific scripts via the source command.
[18:27:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:46] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, the change in the handling of mount exit codes. Previously most init solutions ignored most errors because the error message itself would be printed on screen (and if anything other than / failed to mount, it could always be fixed manually later). Systemd devs claims they do it the way they...
[18:32:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:43] <exec> 08└─Yes. Some have so much filler the pig could have survived the flesh wound ;).
[18:32:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:45] <exec> 08└─I read a sci fi short story where the most popular meat actually turned out to be from a scientist (contaminant/accident) or something.
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[19:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:18] <exec> 08└─Aw shit. T-Mo & Sprint don't wanna consolidate opportunities for the inner city urban poor. Fuck! I wanted me some T-Mobile coverage with my Boost Mobile. Where you at, bitch?!
[19:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:19] <exec> 08└─The more competitors there are, the better off us peasants are. If there were enough competitors to make it a highly competitive market (at least 15 or so players), then most of the abuses that we're currently seeing would go away because competitive pressures would encourage companies to innovate.
[19:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 935 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:21] <exec> 08└─This particular merger never made any sense anyway. Trying to marry T-Mobile's mostly modern network with that horrible creaking CDMA lashup that Sprint still uses never made sense. Their network barely extends out of the cities, their phones don't allow migration [whistleout.com] to other networks...
[19:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:23] <exec> 08└─One has to wonder if Google has clean hands in this whole Courtship and Breakup . Google's Project Fi [google.com] uses triple network compatibility on T-Mobile, Sprint, and US Cellular, and e-sims [www.blog.google]. Watching Sprint+T-Mo become a single entity would not hold much attraction for Goog...
[19:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:26] <exec> 08└─I think they would be after the LTE network. TMobile is proud of their network (I think they always claim fastest), but increasing number of towers is tough. Eventually the operators will be moving completely to Voice over LTE, but a lot of antennas will be needed to increase service area. I don't w...
[19:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:23] <exec> 08└─Monarchs with real authority (unlike, say, Japan's imperial family) are first and foremost concerned with remaining in power, and since they're monarchs they can and will kill off their opponents whenever it suits them. And I should point out that the main difference between a dictator and a monarch...
[19:14:24] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 810 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:24] <exec> 08└─What liberalization? Women allowed to drive? That's an economic thing, not a liberalization of the culture. Saudi Arabia, the home of the most extreme Muslims on earth (wabbi) because Saudi Arabia itself is extreme. As the "guardians of Mecca" and all that THAT entails, SA is pretty damned extreme....
[19:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:26] <exec> 08└─The crackdown is from the king. And the people he's cracking down on are some of the most egregiously corrupt individuals. And he's privatizing the country's oil resources. I also remain cynical, but only because it's Saudi Arabia. Outside of my own personal biases, all evidence directly supports th...
[19:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:28] <exec> 08└─There's no real difference in the principles used to organize government in, say, North Korea versus Bahrain.
[19:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:31] <exec> 08└─> But true liberalization will only happen when the Saud family is replaced by a democracy. True economic progress will only come to China when the PCC is replaced by a democracy, for sure.
[19:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:33] <exec> 08└─Allowed to drive, allowed in sports stadiums, and no Islamic dress code in the $500 billion megacity. There is unease between the House of Saud and Wahhabi Islam, and an apparent trajectory towards marginalizing Wahhabi Islam. Liberalization can happen even with the Saudi royals remaining in control...
[19:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:35] <exec> 08└─Liberalization (in some but not every aspect) can happen even with the Saudi royals remaining in control of the government. See the rest of this comment. [soylentnews.org]
[19:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:37] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but when there's a lot of power concentrated together in one place, the elimination of potential rivals to the top post isn't exactly "liberalism". It's being portrayed as such, and that's a good PR move, and may indicate the potential for an "enlightened monarch", but the politics looks like...
[19:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:40] <exec> 08└─Is there a reason you chose to conflate liberalization with economic progress?
[19:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:42] <exec> 08└─What liberalization? Women allowed to drive? That's an economic thing, not a liberalization of the culture.
[19:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:44] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but when there's a lot of power concentrated together in one place, the elimination of potential rivals to the top post isn't exactly "liberalism".
[19:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:46] <exec> 08└─Both Bahrain and North Korea use both the carrot (wealth and/or power given out by the head of state) and the stick (threats of execution). For example, as far as outsiders can tell, North Koreans are pretty eager to join the military. Why? Because soldiers get fed before civilians do. But of course...
[19:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:48] <exec> 08└─I'm less certain this is anything positive about this or a move towards liberalism. I think this is the usual or some normal "Game of Thrones" like schemes where all the royalties and pretenders are trying to off or outmaneuver each other to attain, more, power.
[19:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:52] <exec> 08└─The difference between a monarch and a dictator is about three generations. If the descendants of a dictator hold power for three generations, then he's a effectively a monarch, no matter how you translate the words. Socially a monarch has a traditional inherited train of power behind him that peopl...
[19:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:53] <exec> 08└─Given ongoing hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Yemen, that story is at least plausible. Or it's possible that the king sent said prince to a known dangerous location in the hopes that he might get killed off by the enemy, even if he didn't actually arrange for him to be killed.
[19:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 914 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:55] <exec> 08└─Women allowed to drive *is* a liberalization. It's not what I consider fair or just, but it's a move towards that from a more extreme position. Saying that it's for economic reasons is talking about justification, not about action. You're probably correct about the justification, but that doesn't pr...
[19:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:57] <exec> 08└─Am I conflating those two, or pointing out that undemocratic rulers can deliver benefits for their people in ways our propaganda doesn't predict?
[19:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:59] <exec> 08└─Alwaleed tweeted some smack about how Trump should withdraw before he embarrassed himself. Then 15/12/11 Trump tweeted "Dopey @Alwaleed_Talal wants to control our U.S. politicians with daddy's money. Can't do it when I get elected." Then Trump gets elected, goes to Saudi Arabia and demands they get...
[19:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:02] <exec> 08└─Am I conflating those two, or pointing out that undemocratic rulers can deliver benefits for their people in ways our propaganda doesn't predict?
[19:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:04] <exec> 08└─did they arrest everyone in power including themselves?
[19:16:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:23] <exec> 08└─I don't doubt that people will try to make unisex societies, but I doubt they will compete well against coed societies in the long-term. I'm more interested in what happens when the state gets to control reproduction entirely, manufacturing one generation of sterile citizens after the next. Truly eu...
[19:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:24] <exec> 08└─You need do nothing actively "wrong" to be cuckolded. Faggotry requires active participation.
[19:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:27] <exec> 08└─We could argue that this benefits men much more than women because women are physically weaker, and therefore less competitive in a post-apocalyptic scenario
[19:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 792 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:29] <exec> 08└─Exactly, I couldn't have said it better myself. That aggression served a useful purpose in the distant past, before we invented "civilization" and "law", but as a male, I hate to say it, but we're really obsolete, and don't have any significant advantages over females any more, just giant disadvanta...
[19:16:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:31] <exec> 08└─Society currently frowns upon the violent tendencies that lead to bottled up rage and mass murder (predominantly among males). But if civilization regresses back to the Dark Ages, violent and strong males will become more valuable, be given plenty of outlets for their rage, and could outcompete fema...
[19:16:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:33] <exec> 08└─But if civilization regresses back to the Dark Ages, violent and strong males will become more valuable, be given plenty of outlets for their rage, and could outcompete females. Maybe, it depends on how much regression there is. There's countless women in armed forces units worldwide (just ask the K...
[19:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:36] <exec> 08└─Do you have a suggestion for a better technical term that doesn't invalidate the identity of some participants in the conversation?
[19:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:38] <exec> 08└─Do you have a moral argument for why faggotry is wrong? I've never heard any compelling arguments. Unfortunately, intelligent people who believe it is wrong typically only do so because of religion and, thus, their arguments rely on the premise that their religion is true (which I don't accept).
[19:16:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:04] <exec> 08└─But there's no case I've ever heard of of a woman mass-murdering numerous strangers intentionally
[19:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:04] <exec> 08└─Anyone getting this worked up over the idea has some experience, riiiiight? I mean, no one in their right mind would adopt you, but maybe you're insecure about your lust for other men...?
[19:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:04] <exec> 08└─It's click bait. The whole idea is absurd. - 1. Cut open stomach. - 2. Put in baby birthing bag. - 3. Go through months and months of intensive treatment to try to desperately prevent bag from dying. - 4. Cut open stomach. - 5. Remove baby birthing bag. - 6. Claim you had baby. Or...
[19:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:04] <exec> 08└─You don't hear about female mass murderers (or scientists, etc.) simply because women tend not to accomplish very much, either good or bad.
[19:17:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:05] <exec> 08└─"It's already an act of ego to have a child" I would argue that you are reaching a bit, apparently to for the sake of justifying the said behavior. One could argue that sexual reproduction across the animal kingdom is an act of ego, but I don't think that is what is intended here by the word ego....
[19:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:06] <exec> 08└─'Zumi, no need to go around with this again. You can't adopt me, and there is no point being bitter about it.
[19:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 491 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:07] <exec> 08└─For what? Why would she ever do that? Apologise that is. I'm sure there are a lot of Richy Rich people being called out right about now for potential tax dodging, questionable morals, using various grey areas or down right illegalities. But the Queen is most likely not one of them. Why is that? Caus...
[19:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:25] <exec> 08└─And, indeed, if one were to enumerate geographically it doesn't improve things much.
[19:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:26] <exec> 08└─...consider the NFL whose anthem protests look like they're driving them right out of business...
[19:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:29] <exec> 08└─LOL [order-order.com]
[19:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:31] <exec> 08└─a) If you believe in America First ...why are you investing in other countries b) if you believe it is just good capitalistic process...just to make money, nothing funny happening here, then why not invest openly why go through hidden routes.....invest openly in Putin's oil companies it brings highe...
[19:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:33] <exec> 08└─Yes
[19:18:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:35] <exec> 08└─if you fund the IRS you're either a coward, a dumb ass or a whore and you are guilty of sedition. fuck your "tax dodger" propaganda, you baby parts dealing, depleted uranium dumping, vaccine pumping, warmongering, veteran suiciding, property stealing, family destroying, freedom killing pieces of shi...
[19:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:38] <exec> 08└─what's sad is dipshits who think paying taxes to The Leech Class helps anything.
[19:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Adds Ability to Order from Best Buy - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:01] <exec> 08└─This is a story? Pretty sure this should be left to sites that allow sidebars to be overrun with blinky bullshit and autoplay asphyxiates.
[19:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:03] <exec> 08└─You all done being idiots yet?
[19:20:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:05] <exec> 08└─This sounds like INTERCAL 2.0
[19:20:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:07] <exec> 08└─Oh that's easy, just lift one or the other leg onto the TP holder while you're, er, downloading...
[19:20:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:09] <exec> 08└─If my Poo emoji is happy, does it mean my shit don't stink?
[19:20:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:11] <exec> 08└─Emoji should embarrass the entire committee, not just poop-emoji, but all of them. They should not exist in Unicode, period.
[19:20:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:14] <exec> 08└─so this must be what humans wi;ll do for work when the robots take over. debate over virtual poo.
[19:20:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:16] <exec> 08└─What UI elements? Do you mean those 17 squares in your post?
[19:20:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:34] <exec> 08└─What about Haiti? In Search Of The Red Cross' $500 Million In Haiti Relief http://www.npr.org [npr.org] How the Red Cross Raised Half a Billion Dollars for Haiti and Built Six Homes https://www.propublica.org
[19:20:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:36] <exec> 08└─... or tax havens for the super rich.
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[20:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:56] <exec> 08└─Aw shit. T-Mo & Sprint don't wanna consolidate opportunities for the inner city urban poor. Fuck! I wanted me some T-Mobile coverage with my Boost Mobile. Where you at, bitch?!
[20:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:57] <exec> 08└─The more competitors there are, the better off us peasants are. If there were enough competitors to make it a highly competitive market (at least 15 or so players), then most of the abuses that we're currently seeing would go away because competitive pressures would encourage companies to innovate.
[20:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 935 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:59] <exec> 08└─This particular merger never made any sense anyway. Trying to marry T-Mobile's mostly modern network with that horrible creaking CDMA lashup that Sprint still uses never made sense. Their network barely extends out of the cities, their phones don't allow migration [whistleout.com] to other networks...
[20:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:01] <exec> 08└─One has to wonder if Google has clean hands in this whole Courtship and Breakup . Google's Project Fi [google.com] uses triple network compatibility on T-Mobile, Sprint, and US Cellular, and e-sims [www.blog.google]. Watching Sprint+T-Mo become a single entity would not hold much attraction for Goog...
[20:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:04] <exec> 08└─I think they would be after the LTE network. TMobile is proud of their network (I think they always claim fastest), but increasing number of towers is tough. Eventually the operators will be moving completely to Voice over LTE, but a lot of antennas will be needed to increase service area. I don't w...
[20:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:06] <exec> 08└─but increasing number of towers is tough.
[20:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:08] <exec> 08└─What shocked me when I visited the UK in 2012 was the number of networks I could choose from. I don't think they all had their own towers, most were probably MVNO's, but mobile access is really cheap in the UK because of competition.
[20:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:19] <exec> 08└─Monarchs with real authority (unlike, say, Japan's imperial family) are first and foremost concerned with remaining in power, and since they're monarchs they can and will kill off their opponents whenever it suits them. And I should point out that the main difference between a dictator and a monarch...
[20:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 5, Informative) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 810 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:20] <exec> 08└─What liberalization? Women allowed to drive? That's an economic thing, not a liberalization of the culture. Saudi Arabia, the home of the most extreme Muslims on earth (wabbi) because Saudi Arabia itself is extreme. As the "guardians of Mecca" and all that THAT entails, SA is pretty damned extreme....
[20:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:22] <exec> 08└─The crackdown is from the king. And the people he's cracking down on are some of the most egregiously corrupt individuals. And he's privatizing the country's oil resources. I also remain cynical, but only because it's Saudi Arabia. Outside of my own personal biases, all evidence directly supports th...
[20:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:25] <exec> 08└─There's no real difference in the principles used to organize government in, say, North Korea versus Bahrain.
[20:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:27] <exec> 08└─> But true liberalization will only happen when the Saud family is replaced by a democracy. True economic progress will only come to China when the PCC is replaced by a democracy, for sure.
[20:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:29] <exec> 08└─Allowed to drive, allowed in sports stadiums, and no Islamic dress code in the $500 billion megacity. There is unease between the House of Saud and Wahhabi Islam, and an apparent trajectory towards marginalizing Wahhabi Islam. Liberalization can happen even with the Saudi royals remaining in control...
[20:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:31] <exec> 08└─Liberalization (in some but not every aspect) can happen even with the Saudi royals remaining in control of the government. See the rest of this comment. [soylentnews.org]
[20:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:33] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but when there's a lot of power concentrated together in one place, the elimination of potential rivals to the top post isn't exactly "liberalism". It's being portrayed as such, and that's a good PR move, and may indicate the potential for an "enlightened monarch", but the politics looks like...
[20:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:35] <exec> 08└─Is there a reason you chose to conflate liberalization with economic progress?
[20:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:38] <exec> 08└─What liberalization? Women allowed to drive? That's an economic thing, not a liberalization of the culture.
[20:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:40] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but when there's a lot of power concentrated together in one place, the elimination of potential rivals to the top post isn't exactly "liberalism".
[20:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:42] <exec> 08└─Both Bahrain and North Korea use both the carrot (wealth and/or power given out by the head of state) and the stick (threats of execution). For example, as far as outsiders can tell, North Koreans are pretty eager to join the military. Why? Because soldiers get fed before civilians do. But of course...
[20:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:44] <exec> 08└─I'm less certain this is anything positive about this or a move towards liberalism. I think this is the usual or some normal "Game of Thrones" like schemes where all the royalties and pretenders are trying to off or outmaneuver each other to attain, more, power.
[20:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:46] <exec> 08└─The difference between a monarch and a dictator is about three generations. If the descendants of a dictator hold power for three generations, then he's a effectively a monarch, no matter how you translate the words. Socially a monarch has a traditional inherited train of power behind him that peopl...
[20:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:48] <exec> 08└─Given ongoing hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Yemen, that story is at least plausible. Or it's possible that the king sent said prince to a known dangerous location in the hopes that he might get killed off by the enemy, even if he didn't actually arrange for him to be killed.
[20:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 914 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:51] <exec> 08└─Women allowed to drive *is* a liberalization. It's not what I consider fair or just, but it's a move towards that from a more extreme position. Saying that it's for economic reasons is talking about justification, not about action. You're probably correct about the justification, but that doesn't pr...
[20:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:53] <exec> 08└─Am I conflating those two, or pointing out that undemocratic rulers can deliver benefits for their people in ways our propaganda doesn't predict?
[20:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:55] <exec> 08└─Alwaleed tweeted some smack about how Trump should withdraw before he embarrassed himself. Then 15/12/11 Trump tweeted "Dopey @Alwaleed_Talal wants to control our U.S. politicians with daddy's money. Can't do it when I get elected." Then Trump gets elected, goes to Saudi Arabia and demands they get...
[20:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:57] <exec> 08└─Am I conflating those two, or pointing out that undemocratic rulers can deliver benefits for their people in ways our propaganda doesn't predict?
[20:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:59] <exec> 08└─did they arrest everyone in power including themselves?
[20:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:01] <exec> 08└─Remember the Podestas? They have done lobbying, sometimes for the Saudis while failing to register as required by law. Tony Podesta just got arrested. John Podesta ran Hillary's campaign with Mook, and was the one to give the failure speech on election night. Here they are, with Saudi connections: h...
[20:07:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:51] <exec> 08└─I don't doubt that people will try to make unisex societies, but I doubt they will compete well against coed societies in the long-term. I'm more interested in what happens when the state gets to control reproduction entirely, manufacturing one generation of sterile citizens after the next. Truly eu...
[20:07:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:53] <exec> 08└─You need do nothing actively "wrong" to be cuckolded. Faggotry requires active participation.
[20:07:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:55] <exec> 08└─We could argue that this benefits men much more than women because women are physically weaker, and therefore less competitive in a post-apocalyptic scenario
[20:07:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 792 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:57] <exec> 08└─Exactly, I couldn't have said it better myself. That aggression served a useful purpose in the distant past, before we invented "civilization" and "law", but as a male, I hate to say it, but we're really obsolete, and don't have any significant advantages over females any more, just giant disadvanta...
[20:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:59] <exec> 08└─Society currently frowns upon the violent tendencies that lead to bottled up rage and mass murder (predominantly among males). But if civilization regresses back to the Dark Ages, violent and strong males will become more valuable, be given plenty of outlets for their rage, and could outcompete fema...
[20:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:01] <exec> 08└─But if civilization regresses back to the Dark Ages, violent and strong males will become more valuable, be given plenty of outlets for their rage, and could outcompete females. Maybe, it depends on how much regression there is. There's countless women in armed forces units worldwide (just ask the K...
[20:08:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:03] <exec> 08└─Do you have a suggestion for a better technical term that doesn't invalidate the identity of some participants in the conversation?
[20:08:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:06] <exec> 08└─Do you have a moral argument for why faggotry is wrong? I've never heard any compelling arguments. Unfortunately, intelligent people who believe it is wrong typically only do so because of religion and, thus, their arguments rely on the premise that their religion is true (which I don't accept).
[20:08:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:08] <exec> 08└─But there's no case I've ever heard of of a woman mass-murdering numerous strangers intentionally
[20:08:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:10] <exec> 08└─Anyone getting this worked up over the idea has some experience, riiiiight? I mean, no one in their right mind would adopt you, but maybe you're insecure about your lust for other men...?
[20:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 1297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:12] <exec> 08└─It's click bait. The whole idea is absurd. - 1. Cut open stomach. - 2. Put in baby birthing bag. - 3. Go through months and months of intensive treatment to try to desperately prevent bag from dying. - 4. Cut open stomach. - 5. Remove baby birthing bag. - 6. Claim you had baby. Or...
[20:08:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:14] <exec> 08└─You don't hear about female mass murderers (or scientists, etc.) simply because women tend not to accomplish very much, either good or bad.
[20:08:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:16] <exec> 08└─"It's already an act of ego to have a child" I would argue that you are reaching a bit, apparently to for the sake of justifying the said behavior. One could argue that sexual reproduction across the animal kingdom is an act of ego, but I don't think that is what is intended here by the word ego....
[20:08:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:18] <exec> 08└─'Zumi, no need to go around with this again. You can't adopt me, and there is no point being bitter about it.
[20:08:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:21] <exec> 08└─don't have any significant advantages over females any more, just giant disadvantages (i.e., tendency to become violent).
[20:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:23] <exec> 08└─No, this doesn't "obsolete" women any more than machine power "obsoletes" male musculature. We still need male and female ingredients. :-) It should just further lower the risks and impacts of bearing children on any particular members of society. Rather than the negatives of "Brave New World", I'd...
[20:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:25] <exec> 08└─I read a short story, many years ago, in which the author asked that very question. Sorry, don't remember the author's name - I think it was in one of those old pulp magazines.
[20:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:27] <exec> 08└─No, this doesn't "obsolete" women any more than machine power "obsoletes" male musculature. We still need male and female ingredients.
[20:08:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:29] <exec> 08└─Artificial womb ("birthing bag") is the superior option. But if it is possible to simulate childbirth as a transgender, given enough money, someone will do it.
[20:08:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:31] <exec> 08└─" that according to the logic you folks and feminists use" Perhaps at some point you had a conversation you are discontent with, but it is no excuse to project the position of a few to everybody else in a group to suit your argument. My position is that you can disagree with someone, but no one ge...
[20:08:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:34] <exec> 08└─and 3) spiders, nothing like that 3am phone call, eh?
[20:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 867 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:36] <exec> 08└─I agree with GP. It's real, natural, or just men and women. You don't have to label it and thus make it a tautology. I'm sorry about your "feelings" but it is true and fact. Either it matters that these are the natural men and women OR NOTHING MATTERS. I fully understand that the goal of Cultural Ma...
[20:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:38] <exec> 08└─but as a male, I hate to say it, but we're really obsolete, and don't have any significant advantages over females any more, just giant disadvantages (i.e., tendency to become violent).
[20:08:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:40] <exec> 08└─Why bother to post as AC, when you are so transparent? And, once again, I don't want to be associated with you. You only ever wanted to adopt me, hoping to get all of my money when I die.
[20:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:42] <exec> 08└─The only reason for you to have the personality you do is a massive insecurity complex. Just admit you're at the least bisexual.
[20:08:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:44] <exec> 08└─Do you have a suggestion for a better technical term
[20:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:47] <exec> 08└─If it existed, I'd mod this +1 Horrific.
[20:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 2355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:49] <exec> 08└─You have a very American centric view, guns might be the great equalizer compared to physical strength but strength is always available and an AR-15 (or whatever form of firearm you prefer) is not. In countries without easy access to guns it's still more common for people to beat each other to death...
[20:09:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 290 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:25] <exec> 08└─When Lobbyists Literally Write The Bill [npr.org] It's Common For Lobbyists To Write Bills For Congress. Here's Why [cpr.org] Google's CEO: 'The Laws Are Written by Lobbyists' [theatlantic.com] When Lobbyists Write Legislation, This Data Mining Tool Traces The Paper Trail [fastcompany.com]
[20:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:26] <exec> 08└─And, indeed, if one were to enumerate geographically it doesn't improve things much.
[20:09:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:28] <exec> 08└─...consider the NFL whose anthem protests look like they're driving them right out of business...
[20:09:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:30] <exec> 08└─LOL [order-order.com]
[20:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:33] <exec> 08└─a) If you believe in America First ...why are you investing in other countries b) if you believe it is just good capitalistic process...just to make money, nothing funny happening here, then why not invest openly why go through hidden routes.....invest openly in Putin's oil companies it brings highe...
[20:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:35] <exec> 08└─Yes
[20:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:37] <exec> 08└─if you fund the IRS you're either a coward, a dumb ass or a whore and you are guilty of sedition. fuck your "tax dodger" propaganda, you baby parts dealing, depleted uranium dumping, vaccine pumping, warmongering, veteran suiciding, property stealing, family destroying, freedom killing pieces of shi...
[20:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:39] <exec> 08└─what's sad is dipshits who think paying taxes to The Leech Class helps anything.
[20:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:41] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, that competition is a race to the bottom and at the bottom, the state is unable to pay for the basic necessities of running a country.
[20:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:43] <exec> 08└─This is what moneyed interests have been pushing for for decades. This was all done under rules that "The Global Swamp" had previously put in place, and had TPP been signed things would be much worse. However you choose to look at it, the fact is that Obama had 8 years to close these loopholes, but...
[20:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:46] <exec> 08└─a) If you believe in America First ...why are you investing in other countries
[20:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:48] <exec> 08└─U.S. income tax is also voluntary, some people say. [irs.gov]
[20:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Adds Ability to Order from Best Buy - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:57] <exec> 08└─This is a story? Pretty sure this should be left to sites that allow sidebars to be overrun with blinky bullshit and autoplay asphyxiates.
[20:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Adds Ability to Order from Best Buy - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:59] <exec> 08└─The best part is how Alexa will badger you every day to get the extended warranty plan for "just a few dollars more".
[20:10:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:38] <exec> 08└─You all done being idiots yet?
[20:10:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:39] <exec> 08└─This sounds like INTERCAL 2.0
[20:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:41] <exec> 08└─Oh that's easy, just lift one or the other leg onto the TP holder while you're, er, downloading...
[20:10:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:43] <exec> 08└─If my Poo emoji is happy, does it mean my shit don't stink?
[20:10:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:46] <exec> 08└─Emoji should embarrass the entire committee, not just poop-emoji, but all of them. They should not exist in Unicode, period.
[20:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:48] <exec> 08└─so this must be what humans wi;ll do for work when the robots take over. debate over virtual poo.
[20:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:50] <exec> 08└─What UI elements? Do you mean those 17 squares in your post?
[20:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:05] <exec> 08└─What about Haiti? In Search Of The Red Cross' $500 Million In Haiti Relief http://www.npr.org [npr.org] How the Red Cross Raised Half a Billion Dollars for Haiti and Built Six Homes https://www.propublica.org
[20:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Cross Finds $6 Million of Fraud During the Ebola Epidemic - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:06] <exec> 08└─... or tax havens for the super rich.
[20:11:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ozone Layer Hole at its Smallest Size Since 1988 - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:22] <exec> 08└─Or maybe it's just science getting it right like it usually does.
[20:11:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:38] <exec> 08└─"Back in the day, we figured stuff with paper and pencil, or in our head, or maybe with a slide rule." No you didn't. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] Computers and other complex tools have always been used. We just used to train people better, and explain how things actuall...
[20:11:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 1357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:40] <exec> 08└─Perhaps you missed the fact that I used a common civilian occupation to make my point - the cashier at your local grocery, or convenience store. And, maybe I should have made the point that I was a civilian for 19 years before I became a sailor. Yes, I did math in my head, on paper and pencil, and w...
[20:11:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:42] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but this CBT rant totally misses the point. You act like these failures are something recent, something new. They've been with us forever. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Not JUST in the Navy. And its not just [nationalinterest.org] the US Na...
[20:13:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06At Least 26 Killed in Sutherland Springs, Texas Church Shooting - 31 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:50] <exec> 08└─Gun control is a stupid concept
[20:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:34] <exec> 08└─Just to throw in another current, fun systemd'ism. I have a centOS server that occasionally reboots. Why?, hmm well journald usually shutsdown 10-12 hours before the system reboots so there are no logs, heh. Well, there is some logs, but they are out of order, there is some duplicate blocks and of c...
[20:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:36] <exec> 08└─Funny thing about boilerplate in RC scripts. Best one recalls, the BSDs move said boilerplate to its own file that is then loaded by the daemon specific scripts via the source command.
[20:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:38] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, the change in the handling of mount exit codes. Previously most init solutions ignored most errors because the error message itself would be printed on screen (and if anything other than / failed to mount, it could always be fixed manually later). Systemd devs claims they do it the way they...
[20:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06antiX 17, a Linux Distribution Without Systemd, is Released - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:40] <exec> 08└─i'm fine with archlinux and systemd for now but i'm glad projects like this. if nothing else they provide a home and support for projects like Eudev so if tshtf with systemd these projects might still be healthy. just because they're after you doesn't mean you're not paranoid! :)
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[20:14:42] <exec> 08└─I have an internal file server that runs CentOS 5. Even though it is an internal-only machine, our policy at work is to strictly enforce the system update process. After one update, my system is fucked. It can't talk on the network any more. I used to be able to still ssh into it, but that stopped a...
[20:15:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 918 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:23] <exec> 08└─Cross posting, because yet another bullshit Russia story. And might I add, IF Russia was responsible for the leaks showing people too dense to already know the truth about HRC, then THANK YOU RUSSIA. Nice save. --- I'm sick of the Russsia this Russia that. Russia had no influence on my decision to n...
[20:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jenna Abrams, Russia's Clown Troll Princess, Duped the Mainstream Media and the World - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:43] <exec> 08└─It was not claimed directly, but consistently implied.
[20:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:50] <exec> 08└─Yes. Some have so much filler the pig could have survived the flesh wound ;).
[20:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cargill, Bill Gates, Richard Branson Backed Memphis Meats Expects Meat From Cells in Stores by 2021 - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:51] <exec> 08└─I read a sci fi short story where the most popular meat actually turned out to be from a scientist (contaminant/accident) or something.
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[21:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:50] <exec> 08└─I am sure there are some people from extraordinary circumstances who can use these medication, but it's best to face up to whatever demon you are burdened with, and work it out. Blocking it out, essentially ignoring it, temporarily with the aid of chemicals is no different than shooting up heroine t...
[21:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:51] <exec> 08└─is yet another way to block out unwanted thoughts. Think them, you're experiencing them for a reason, and refusing to look yourself in the mirror or question your own values isn't the solution to them.
[21:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Waymo's Case Against Uber "Shrinks" After Trade Secret Claim Thrown Out - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:59] <exec> 08└─The Devil made me do it.
[21:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Waymo's Case Against Uber "Shrinks" After Trade Secret Claim Thrown Out - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:01] <exec> 08└─You want the hippocampal GABA story. ~ takyon
[21:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:15] <exec> 08└─Basically, if you compare telecom performance in the US to the rest of the developed world, it's downright embarrassing. That's true whether you're looking at mobile or wired, voice or TCP/IP.
[21:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Called Off After Months of Talks - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:17] <exec> 08└─Sort of amusing that people are masturbating over the lack of sim card. Sprint doesn't use sim cards and nobody like Sprint. Also, I'm surprised more phones aren't multi-network. Isn't it pretty much just a change in the radio firmware and maybe a different antenna sticker? And if Android phones are...
[21:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:51] <exec> 08└─Alwaleed is a clown. Trying to style himself as a "playboy" (what an ugly mug) and big time tycoon, I'm sure the local population look at him with total disdain. God knows how much money he squandered on Twitter.
[21:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:53] <exec> 08└─The council of elders in Anglo-Saxon England was known as the Witenagemot, and they selected Harold Godwinson as king when both William and Harald Hardrada of Norway had claims to the throne. Harold defeated an invasion by Harald Hardrada but could not also see off William and was killed at Hasting...
[21:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:11] <exec> 08└─I could, I'd just need to fill out some state and federal forms about owning dangerous wildlife, and get one hell of a big terrarium :D Oh, and proper heat-lighting: do you like near or far infrared?
[21:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:12] <exec> 08└─I'm cisgender and i like the term. It's precisely because it helps to have a word for the normal (read: most common) case because that stops certain kinds of bigotry from getting off the ground. The word has origins in chemistry, so it's not like it was invented out of thin air. We have, for example...
[21:08:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:14] <exec> 08└─Okay, that AC did read like him. I still think you're probably seeing patterns in static sometimes.
[21:08:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:16] <exec> 08└─If it existed
[21:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:05] <exec> 08└─in a country when they have to compete with other countries
[21:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:06] <exec> 08└─http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41889787 [bbc.com]
[21:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:01] <exec> 08└─Why there's a poop emoji: [wikipedia.org] In 1998 or 1999, Japanese mobile operators NTT DoCoMo, au, and SoftBank Mobile each defined their own variants of emoji using proprietary standards, the first of which was created by NTT DoCoMo employee Shigetaka Kurita. In 2007, Google, looking to expand it...
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[21:10:02] <exec> 08└─"Herb" (🌿) together with "smoking" (🚬) is pretty close. Tommy Chong sells [popgoesthenews.com] an app that has the exact things as non-standard emoji.
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[21:10:05] <exec> 08└─　　∧,,∧ 　(;`・ω・)　 , 　/　ｏ={=}ｏ , ', ´ ､､しー-Ｊミ(.@)ｗｗｗｗｗ
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[22:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:55] <exec> 08└─Remember how Seratonin discovery was going to fix all mental problems? How SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) were going to make everyone perfectly happy? It seems it didn't work out that way. So, I do not buy how anything like this has important effects by itself. The body is a partial...
[22:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:57] <exec> 08└─Ethanol is a GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators. [wikipedia.org] "GABAA PAMs increase the effect of GABA by making the channel open more frequently or for longer periods." That is, ethanol makes GABA more effective.
[22:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:59] <exec> 08└─extacy is helluva party drug, though.
[22:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:01] <exec> 08└─What makes drugs ineffective is that they are systemic rather than localized. That's why there's never been a panacea for "imbalances"; or, if a pharmaceutical therapy does work, the systemic nature of the treatment leads to undesirable side effects.
[22:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:03] <exec> 08└─Please elaborate your analogy. "Buck up and live with it" can only go so far.
[22:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:06] <exec> 08└─so does amanita muscaria mushrooms, by acting on a secondary pathway of gaba receptors these guys are late to the game, but scientific research tends to be far behind what drug users already know academic research always lags for profit pharmaceuticals and recreational drug use. whenever something i...
[22:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:08] <exec> 08└─Or perhaps there's never been a panacea for "imbalances" because there's no scientific evidence said "imbalances" exist, no way to chemically test for them, and no standard of "balance" to compare them to.
[22:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:10] <exec> 08└─I fear the day governments et. al. use this for nefarious purposes.
[22:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:12] <exec> 08└─Sure there is a measure. Are you satisfied or not? Do you feel you are a productive member of society? Is your outlook on life positive? Do you feel alienated? Is it hard to be alive? Are you seeing or hearing entities that no one around you seems to perceive? Come on, man. Nobody is convinced by yo...
[22:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:14] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, if that burden is giving you PTSD episodes which convince you to find your nearest gun and murder your family, maybe the happy pills would be a morally defensible choice.
[22:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:17] <exec> 08└─There is a very important difference between "buck up" (put up with it) and "face up to it." Let's say you are a woman who had been sexually molested by your father in your adolescence. I will leave it up to you how the two approaches are different.
[22:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:19] <exec> 08└─basically you use somatic therapies, the more challenging the better, to learn to own your self in body-mind and soul. failing to un-dent your self by your own volition, even if its just by way of martial arts or just about anything physical besides sex, you might as well just knock yourself off or...
[22:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:21] <exec> 08└─for the real deal, just grow some amanita on barley for a week, oven-dry, grind, add hot water and have a fun legal drink.
[22:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:23] <exec> 08└─Depends on the burden. See my comment above about a rape victim. I hate to say this, but sometimes violence is the better answer, because the state failed to provide justice.
[22:08:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:43] <exec> 08└─The mod. If the mod existed, I'd use it.
[22:09:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 62 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:18] <exec> 08└─Don't think they paid enough? Change the laws. YOU wrote them.
[22:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 1736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:34] <exec> 08└─Bernie Sanders warns of 'international oligarchy' after Paradise Papers leak [theguardian.com] “The major issue of our time is the rapid movement toward international oligarchy in which a handful of billionaires own and control a significant part of the global economy. The Paradise Papers shows ho...
[22:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:36] <exec> 08└─why not invest openly why go through hidden routes
[22:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:38] <exec> 08└─I believe you meant "Anthropogenic" Climate Change. I'm not so sure we've "caused" global warming, but I'm definitely in favor of going with "clean" energy / fuel sources. There's too much stake in pleasing the people who pay for the research for me to feel terribly comfortable with a lot of "Scienc...
[22:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:40] <exec> 08└─Good ...tax are lower in tax havens (heavens ? paradise ?) ...Then do it publicly. Who is stopping you from doing that...why hide it ...nothing illegal in it. Just do it and be proud of it. Base your business in Cayman islands really ...why not ?
[22:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:42] <exec> 08└─Let me propose the answer why ...people don't want to be pure capitalist and openly based their business in the Cayman's for example. 1) May be you appear un-american if you are a politician but the real reason according to me 2) being money grabbers ...you want to get US based (financed by tax paye...
[22:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 1140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:44] <exec> 08└─Well, the sad thing is, I invest in mutual funds, and if my mutual fund managers are doing a good job, they are investing my money in companies that are increasing in value, profitable, and otherwise going to grow my investment. Dodging taxes is one of the ways that this is done. Take two identical...
[22:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Adds Ability to Order from Best Buy - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:56] <exec> 08└─The real story is that Best Buy is still around. I thought they went under years ago.
[22:11:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chief of Naval Operations Report on This Summer's Destroyer Collisions - 1116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:35] <exec> 08└─I did this during my time in Uncle Sam's Canoe Club and we did indeed use paper, pencils, dividers and parallel rules to calculate closest points of approach, etc. Our only computing device was a Dead Reckoning Tracer that used heading and speed through the water. At best, it could show us a locatio...
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[23:05:46] <exec> 08└─Nothing like killing virtual Nazis for funding a US senate campaign [briannawu2018.com] Rather than shy away from the so-called controversy, game developer Bethesda has leaned into it. One of the game’s [Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus] marketing taglines is “Make America Nazi-free Again,”
[23:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:09] <exec> 08└─read up on patent-free medicines! for extremes like that, low-dose lithium supplements are usually all you need to rescue friends or your self from thoughts as extreme as those you describe. replace NaCl with full-spectrum mineral salts and teach them to drink water and the person stands a good chan...
[23:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:11] <exec> 08└─The only one of your "measurements" that is actually measurable - hallucinations - is a symptom of psychosis, not depression. This isn't about terminology. This is about the difference between science and pseudoscience.
[23:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hippocampal GABA: The Key to Blocking Unwanted Thoughts - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:13] <exec> 08└─Do not commit war crimes. Hey, would this work for MadMax, a la Furry Road? So many regrets, so many voices in his head.
[23:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:11] <exec> 08└─Thanks. Now back to the regular information-free programming from our familiar right-wing puppets. This place is becoming almost unreadable lately.
[23:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:13] <exec> 08└─Russia? What Russia campaign? How about them emails tho, comrade?
[23:07:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes and Many Ministers for Alleged Corruption - 1943 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:15] <exec> 08└─"Women allowed to drive *is* a liberalization. It's not what I consider fair or just, but it's a move towards that from a more extreme position. Saying that it's for economic reasons is talking about justification, not about action. You're probably correct about the justification, but that doesn't p...
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[23:07:17] <exec> 08└─"And I should point out that the main difference between a dictator and a monarch is the titles they use. There's no real difference in the principles used to organize government in, say, North Korea versus Bahrain." No, that's not the difference at all. The difference is that a dictator (very few i...
[23:08:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:39] <exec> 08└─You can just grow that from snatch. Fixed that for you.
[23:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Says Transgender Women Could Give Birth - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:41] <exec> 08└─maybe their secretly trolling the internets with inflammatory coments but u just don't know it?
[23:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:38] <exec> 08└─On occasion, tax laws are written with advantageous options in them to encourage certain behavior... in this case, however, it seems to be the opposite: the advantage is to persons doing things we'd rather not have them do, but it's hard to change the status quo without stepping hard on wealthy toes...
[23:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:40] <exec> 08└─One major problem is that of sovereign discretion over monetary policy. Really little countries like some of the south Pacific islands have been strong-armed into discontinuing tax-haven (and money laundering) activities, but the established players like the Cayman Islands, Switzerland, et. al. repr...
[23:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 612 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:42] <exec> 08└─I was hoping you'd set the bar at the level of the NSA catching tax dodges due to what they recorded in their captures, since the tax dodging is clearly illegal in many cases and the crime is already committed if the tax return fails to include any hidden income. The IRS and NSA could really do a gr...
[23:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Paradise Papers" Leaked - 1246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:44] <exec> 08└─The letters to the Columbian commonly sound like "Water fluoridation is a communist plot to corrupt our precious bodily fluids". Oregon, Washington and the Feds _might_ finance a new Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River. One of the existing spans is 100 years old. That bridge is a chokepoint...
[23:10:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stink Over Frowning Poo Emoji at the Unicode Consortium - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:43] <exec> 08└─One thing is sure, I'm not gonna try an inverted circumflex pile of poo based on the suggestions so far. :)
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