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[00:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:47] <exec> 08└─ALL OF YOU MUST BOW DOWN BEFORE THE GREATNESS THAT IS ME
[00:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:49] <exec> 08└─Nah.
[00:05:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 105 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:58] <exec> 08└─In order to provide continued high quality service, this session may be monitored for training porpoises.
[00:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:07] <exec> 08└─Your vibrator have virus.
[00:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:09] <exec> 08└─But can anyone tell me why people would want to have to fiddle with their cell phones, to control the sex toy when they are with their partner?
[00:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:11] <exec> 08└─It's the Cyber-AIDS!
[00:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:13] <exec> 08└─Aren't there enough dildos on the Internet already?
[00:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:16] <exec> 08└─They need to get with it, recoding naughty time is so much better with good old retro cassette tape. :P At least a cassette recorder won't phone home. A "minor software bug".... riiiiiiiiight.
[00:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:18] <exec> 08└─This is the first time ever that "Score: 3, Touché" is on topic.
[00:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:20] <exec> 08└─And in.... larger sizes.
[00:08:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03inertnet [4071] 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 340 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:23] <exec> 08└─As others, I don't expect phones to be secure, period. But if you want long battery life and a phone that doesn't break easily, buy a Cat. I've got a Cat S60 and it has great battery life with its 3800 mAh battery. If you don't care for the FLIR you could go for the Cat S41 with 5000 mAh battery, wh...
[00:08:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03zeigerpuppy [1298] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:30] <exec> 08└─Take a look at Sailfish, it's a linux based os that works well. No gapps, no spyware from apple or google. I am typing this on a Sailfish XperiaX https://jolla.com [jolla.com] Programming is fairly easy on Sailfish (you can use python) and the user interface is really nice. However, it's...
[00:08:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:32] <exec> 08└─iPhones are the safest in what sense? They are completely proprietary walled gardens, which means you can't verify how "safe" they really are. However, Android is only marginally better, since it includes many proprietary blobs.
[00:08:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:34] <exec> 08└─Mine has Android version 6.0.1, security patch level September 1, 2017. I get about two system updates per year I guess. When I was about to order it I had a question about MicroSD compatibility and it got answered promptly. Its build quality is very high, I only dropped it once on the bathroom tile...
[00:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:36] <exec> 08└─great. one more Q, though; what's the story with sd-card formating? one user said they could see the top level dir name but nothing under it. it is exfat or something entirely weird? I'd like to be able to mount the sd (directly via a usb sd-card adapter) and read/write to the thing. having to teath...
[00:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:17] <exec> 08└─It would seem to me that sites such as Literotica, Pornhub etc would be dead in the water for thousands of submissions that could be interpreted (probably wrongly) as encouraging sex trafficking. Imagine the shitstorm when Joe Public realizes that Congress has shut down his favorite bit of the inter...
[00:11:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 1171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:19] <exec> 08└─But as an important warning: Unless the majority of nodes have Intel ME/AMD PSP/ARM TrustZone secured/disabled, the anonymity of the network could severely reduced even if the actual content of specific messages isn't. I2P does more to mask traffic with cover traffic, but doesn't currently include t...
[00:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:21] <exec> 08└─The title of the bill is not what the bill is about
[00:12:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:56] <exec> 08└─Daughter bought car that I sat in once... Then had to fall out the door and crawl to lamp post to get up off the ground. Ehn my sububan was wrecked, had to rent a car for a few days... Started in the price range that insurance would pay... 12 cars later, YUKON. Could not get through the door, center...
[00:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forest Service Fire Experts Blocked From Attending Conference; Censorship Alleged - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:52] <exec> 08└─>We are not getting a new type of flammable landscape. In California they had a massive die-off of their forests. https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
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[01:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:50] <exec> 08└─So, what's he playing at? Why does he think the markets need a Dear Leader to show them the way?
[01:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:52] <exec> 08└─If the US car makers are fat and lazy and don't compete they will be out-competed by the Chinese. Isn't that what capitalism is all about? Mr. Brown seems to be calling for some sort of government help for these car companies which sounds an awful lot like dirty socialism, and that's dowright uname...
[01:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:54] <exec> 08└─The US produces more oil than ever. Gas is pretty cheap. Detroit produces cars that most of their customers demand. People currently making decisions will be long retired, and their families forever protected from need, before the electric cars take over the market. With the money from selling picku...
[01:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:56] <exec> 08└─Gov. Brown also changed the law so that it's no longer a felony to knowingly infect someone with HIV. He's also billions in debt and has no way out other than to beg the rest of the country to bail him out. Businesses are fleeing out of state, and are being replaced with enormous numbers of homeless...
[01:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:58] <exec> 08└─California is lucky they have really nice weather attracting wealthy Chinese to live there
[01:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:01] <exec> 08└─The government created AIDS in the first place. Jerry Brown is just doing his part to help it spread.
[01:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 1700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:03] <exec> 08└─I think we are just about at the Armageddon point for the industry. It's setup for an America that no longer exists. Young people are not lining up to saddle themselves with debt for a car, and instead turn to other solutions like Uber and Lyft, or public transit options. As for the awful quality ju...
[01:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:05] <exec> 08└─I got it from some guy at the brain talk bipolar forum. He gets a little loopy sometimes too.
[01:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:07] <exec> 08└─There is a Tesla factory in California. The motive here is obvious. Tesla stock takes a dive at the mere suggestion that we wouldn't subsidize the cars. Each rich person who can buy a Tesla gets something like $6000 to $9000. That is more than many poor people pay for a car, and don't forget the peo...
[01:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:09] <exec> 08└─I expect that's due in large part to excessive student loan debt. When I was at Caltech I got a $15,000 student loan. I had lots of trouble making the payments, but I did pay it all off. Then I was able to buy a brand-new truck on credit. How much credit does a kid with $50000 in debt get from auto...
[01:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:33] <exec> 08└─its called phonesex, and has been around a lot longer than cell phonez and appz.
[01:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:34] <exec> 08└─Don't record without permission. Don't put it in the fine print. Proclaim it loudly! There is a market for one that could spy on you. Send the data unencrypted on purpose. For the low-end model, "We could be listening at any time." Maybe pay somebody minimum wage to randomly listen, just so you can...
[01:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:36] <exec> 08└─Now your phone just fucks you.
[01:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:38] <exec> 08└─That is a really stupid attitude. Does the US populace deserve mass surveillance because they use extremely convenient cell phones? Would someone who buys a self driving car deserve to be tracked and recorded just because they got a "smart" car? People have expectations of decency, and victims are a...
[01:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:41] <exec> 08└─I would be more worried about what is powering these new fancy vibrators. In ye olden days, it was a long line of D-Cell batteries (or a twelve volt battery for the brave). These day it is a formed brick of lithium ion that might literally explode in a pussy. I haven't heard of it yet, but I would i...
[01:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:43] <exec> 08└─For a really high-end model, you could charge lots of money to have specific types of people listening. *choose male, female, M-to-F, F-to-M, intersex, eunuch, etc. *choose young people or old people *for lots of extra money, sometimes offer special deals to have famous people listen (maybe $123,456...
[01:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:45] <exec> 08└─At least a cassette recorder won't phone home.
[01:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:47] <exec> 08└─Hmm, I guess maybe a few people would get off knowing they're being monitored, but I doubt enough to make it marketable.
[01:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:50] <exec> 08└─I like my pussy hot and bothered by being on fire.
[01:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:52] <exec> 08└─> dildo customers would appreciate a corded 220 volt model, or one that can hook up to your standard air compressor you might find in a shop. Just don't get distracted when grabbing one of those for bathtub fun.
[01:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:54] <exec> 08└─-nomsg
[01:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:56] <exec> 08└─I'll only pay if you can guarantee me someone who looks like my grandma. Video or nothing. I am very particular.
[01:08:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 1871 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:09] <exec> 08└─That's not going to hold true much longer, if it really does now. Microsoft operating systems are merely the most attractive target since they own the desktop spaces. However, they don't own the server spaces, and own progressively less and less embedded devices. The more successful Linux becomes, t...
[01:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:11] <exec> 08└─Does anyone want to buy my modest vinyl record and cassette tape collection? Got some VHS too. Every time I see one of these stories, the first thing I want to know is where can I unload that old crap.
[01:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:13] <exec> 08└─It's all good. They can just switch to VHS.
[01:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:13] <exec> 08└─keep my data safe (iPhone is probably best for keeping on-device data safe)
[01:10:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 1059 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:27] <exec> 08└─Old reputation: gorilla of plus-size weight willing to lie/cheat to get its way in invading wherever it wants New reputation: confused octopus that each hand does whatever it wants and is corrupt in each arm and is in the process of making America a police state where it spies on everyone, takes awa...
[01:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:52] <exec> 08└─It took you a while, but you're getting really good at the spoof trump.
[01:10:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:53] <exec> 08└─Who the hell pulled your chain trumpflake.
[01:10:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:55] <exec> 08└─is people here using xenophobia to criticize the big racist. Fight me.
[01:11:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:56] <exec> 08└─The places you named would take over your site for different sorts of criticisms. On the other hand, your site and *not* your person or livelihood would be at risk if you hosted in those countries, i.e., "Come and get me, Russkies and Chicoms."
[01:11:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:58] <exec> 08└─Jesus, you should be Trump's speechwriter--if only he gave a rip about wasting 20 minutes practicing reading prepared communication.
[01:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:00] <exec> 08└─Anymore, education sucks!
[01:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 995 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:02] <exec> 08└─But they start with people being willing to renounce their current citizenship without gaining another to provide the legal latitude necessary to enact them. I won't go into specifics here, but the short term answer would be to look into 3rd world nation with a decent backbone running through it and...
[01:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:39] <exec> 08└─Removing self-piloted cars will start with private auto-insurance companies: Libertarians rejoice! To drive on public roads you need to buy auto insurance. The insurance companies will start to offer big discounts on AI-driven cars, and charge much more for self-driven cars. Because AI crashes less...
[01:13:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeGuard: A Faster Secure Heap Allocator - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:53] <exec> 08└─I certainly can't take them seriously now.
[01:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ALMA Captures Best-Ever Image of Red Giant W Hydrae - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:08] <exec> 08└─You should call the initial element the zeroth element.
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[02:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:50] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qc9oVlZu_V8 [youtube.com] TL;DW: Amos thinks age of consent laws for sex should be eliminated, and according to him, that's the reason Harvard canceled his talk.
[02:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:12] <exec> 08└─While I was there in 1984 or so, the application fee was raised from $10 to $35 so Tech would have the same prestige as competing schools. At the time, room, board, tuition and books were $10,000. I expect they raised the tuition so as not to appear to be a poor school.
[02:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:13] <exec> 08└─California is far from the worst state in terms of debt. Yes, it has more debt than any other state, but it has a much larger GDP than any other state, it has more people than any other state. https://www.usgovernmentdebt.us [usgovernmentdebt.us]
[02:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:15] <exec> 08└─Apparently they have a problem getting their robots to weld body parts. Tesla told one particular parts vendor to produce parts only on-order, rather than ahead of time. Solar City is just a village. I expect TSLA is going to go way down. If it ultimately survives that stock would be real good to bu...
[02:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 1267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:18] <exec> 08└─> To be fair, if I'm spending several thousand (or tens of thousand) of my hard-earned dollars on a vehicle, there's no way I'm going to even consider the sort of awful quality junk the Chinese are producing at the moment. For now, the Chinese domestic car companies are working on their domestic dem...
[02:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 802 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:20] <exec> 08└─> Apparently they have a problem getting their robots to weld body parts. The story I saw said the change from aluminum bodies (S & X) to some fancy new high strength steels for the Model 3 might be part of the problem. New ultra high strength steel alloys have great properties (strength, elongation...
[02:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:22] <exec> 08└─Kinda like Jerry Brown.
[02:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:24] <exec> 08└─California is a failure of crime, economy, and most everything else except weather. They even screwed up most ever gasoline can in America. To think they would be an example for anything is absurd.
[02:08:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:15] <exec> 08└─There was an 8-inch floppy drive for the MITS Altair 8800, which was a home computer.
[02:08:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 1325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:16] <exec> 08└─This is patently false. You connect a malicious USB device, it reports itself as a HID class device and bam, Linux and basically any other desktop operating system accepts input from it, treating it as equivalent to input from a "real" keyboard and mouse or whatever else. Yeah, so what? That isn't g...
[02:09:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 1376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:19] <exec> 08└─It doesn't occur on Android either as far as I can tell and I've been running google voice for years. Unless he has some concrete evidence to back that up I think its bullshit. Personally I think he's conflating Google Voice with Android's "Ok Google" features which DOES listen all the time but can...
[02:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:20] <exec> 08└─My Cat S60 didn't come with wireless charging so I don't have any info on that. I have formatted a 128 Gb SD card normally so I could take it out and use an adapter if I wanted, haven't tried though. There was an option to format it "internally", I believe that's a newer Android option and not Cat s...
[02:10:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 673 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:22] <exec> 08└─Wow, you are a seriously stupid, stupid, stupid person, and you'll defend Trump no matter what. Trump owns the resort, yes? His hiring manager therefore still answers to him, and can be assumed to be acting in Trump's interests. His hiring manager should have known that hiring foreigners would look...
[02:11:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:11:02] <exec> 08└─It evolved from an orange game-show host: Apprentapuff
[02:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:11:03] <exec> 08└─There is plentyu of blame to be had by the Republicans, but the Democrats worked hard to earn their share of blame. The Rs offered a candidate so bad even many Rs didn't want to vote for him. Meanwhile, the Ds had a candidate that was actually bringing people out to vote who never bothered before. B...
[02:11:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:11:05] <exec> 08└─Honestly, he's (she's?) brilliant. It's too bad his genius is confined to this site with its rather small readership.
[02:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:47] <exec> 08└─I used to own a Datsun that liked doing either 90 or 110 km/h. (Highway speed limit here is 100 and the cops have almost zero tolerance, they will ticket you at 102.) If you tried to sit on the limit it was like balancing on a rolling log, it would creep higher or lower and you had to constantly ad...
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[03:05:53] <exec> 08└─(Same AC) Looking more into it, basically he's a young person with little discretion who loudly criticizes things and throws a bunch of controversial opinions out there to see what sticks. He's been granted political asylum from Singapore in the US, where he plans to further criticize both nations....
[03:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 2009 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:54] <exec> 08└─That doesn't seem to match up with "his ongoing criticism of Islam". Muslims consider Mohammed to be the perfect man. He married a 6-year-old. He waited until she was nine before sex, but started right off placing his penis between her thighs at age 6. So this sets the standard all across the Muslim...
[03:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:56] <exec> 08└─Muslim women also shave their punanies. Of this, I APPROVE!
[03:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:59] <exec> 08└─I could go for this. Replace age of consent with tests and measurement: For both sexes, show a certain level of maturity. Avoid political topics. Test for reading and writing. Show a history of meeting deadlines and commitments. For males, show an income capable of fully supporting a family of at le...
[03:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:01] <exec> 08└─That has to be the weirdest thing I've seen today. Maybe even this week.
[03:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:03] <exec> 08└─Protect anyone that harms Singapore that is what christian people like Moore want for the US. Unless your objective is slavery and violence you should oppose these the violence that has been create because china that is an ally must be an enemy, LOOK AT US WE ARE MERITOCRATIC!!!!!!
[03:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:05] <exec> 08└─Breaking: Roy Moore Converts to Islam
[03:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:07] <exec> 08└─I had no idea who he was so I read a few articles and his Wikipedia page, he seems like a douche. Sure, he's young, but I have the feeling he won't grow out of it. Dude bailed him out, he accused dude of molesting him, retracts, accuses again, then gets pedantic about it. That shows the kind of shit...
[03:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:10] <exec> 08└─Shaving your balls is just hygienic, especially for hirsute people, which Arabs tend to be. Whiteboys that can't grow a full beard might need to hang onto those couple hairs to make them feel like men, the ready of shave so we can get women to put them in their mouths.
[03:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:12] <exec> 08└─Are you sure you are on the same Internet I am? Did I accidentally step into a parallel reality wormhole where people aren't weird on the internet?
[03:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:14] <exec> 08└─It might actually motivate kids to do well in school. The physical requirements would lead to a lot of statutory rape of grown women though.
[03:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:16] <exec> 08└─The south has to rise again somehow... 5 kg's that's a BIG baby
[03:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:18] <exec> 08└─An 11-pounder should seem possible. A 7-pounder should be about 100% reliable, easy as could be. Without this capability, one is not really a grown women, no matter how old. There is always the option to remove the uterus. Actually, cryosurgery to remove the lining should suffice. The point is that...
[03:06:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 1656 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:38] <exec> 08└─> It's setup for an America that no longer exists. Young people are not lining up to saddle themselves with debt for a car, > and instead turn to other solutions like Uber and Lyft, or public transit options. You broke my bullshit detector! Look, people here know I'm not exactly a proponent of coal...
[03:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:46] <exec> 08└─I worked on his Santa Cruz County primary campaign in 1992. He won Santa Cruz but lost the state. That man is a deep political thinker but he has the attention span of a fruit fly.
[03:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 2497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:49] <exec> 08└─Once upon a time there were over 100 different auto manufacturers in the USA alone. Many merged or failed early, the next big round was during the 1930s Great Depression. In the "great recession" ~10 years ago, a number of established brands left the market. Here's a prediction for the next round of...
[03:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:51] <exec> 08└─Maybe because the markets have several dear leaders dragging people down the road of short term profits and medium to long term deferred consequences and externalized costs?
[03:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:53] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, young people can still purchase a serviceable dinojuice burner for about the annualized cost of insurance and maintenance, which with minimum wage at $15 per hour amounts to about a month of part time work. "Back in my day" minimum wage was closer to $3/hr take home, and a serviceable pie...
[03:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03mechanicjay [7] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:28] <exec> 08└─Any day where we see the word 'teledildonics' in print is a good one. Shout out to Ted Nelson [wikipedia.org], coiner of the term [wikipedia.org] in 1975.
[03:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:29] <exec> 08└─Made by Hitachi. Classic corded model, multiple cap accesories. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[03:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:48] <exec> 08└─Thanks. That makes sense. I had a feeling my understanding was limited. I hadn't considered the physical item bit.
[03:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:50] <exec> 08└─Encode them as FLAC. Then you can play the audio back through an emulator that also outputs it to speaker for extra nostalgia.
[03:10:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 188 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:03] <exec> 08└─Did he promise the mexicans will pay for the wall? Since their government doesn't want to, mexicans working in US will pay for it in taxes. (grin) --- Careful what you wish for [wikia.com]
[03:11:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:37] <exec> 08└─There's a book called "Human Universals". It's a serious anthropological study of every human culture possible, searching for the root common qualities they all share with each other. One of these common qualities is the de-facto system of government. Behind the facade all governments are the same,...
[03:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:21] <exec> 08└─I worked for the Florida Department of Transportation in 1987, at that time the official state maps weren't 100% accurate, even for well traveled paved roads. I found an interesting route home from work on the official map one day, drove there in person to find a canal bisecting my route, with no br...
[03:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:22] <exec> 08└─I'm old enough to remember "No Speed Limit" signs in California. I remember paying $0.35 per gallon for gas and thinking it was steep. I remember hearing my parents talk about the long Sunday drives they used to take for entertainment and how I thought that was such a stupid idea. Driving for entert...
[03:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:24] <exec> 08└─Nobody's forcing you to do that.
[03:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:27] <exec> 08└─No, they'll ticket the non-autonomous cars that exceed the speed limit by 1 MPH, since the autonomous cars will refuse to. Even with 75% autonomous, there's still 25% non- , and they can hit that 25% 4 times as frequently. And it will make sense, too, since the insurance companies will have the stat...
[03:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Shows Off Linux Desktops on Galaxy 8 Smartphone - 735 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:20] <exec> 08└─I've got an S8+ and was I was going to purchase the DeX dock until I heard it can only output 1920x1080 to an external display. It can do 2690x1440 WQHD+ on the phone, but only 1920x1080 FHD on an external monitor. Since I'm running a 2560x1440 QHD screen, I decided to give it a miss. It's quite fru...
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[04:05:52] <exec> 08└─And android that must be a total accident
[04:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:53] <exec> 08└─Things are just different violence not comprehension is the world, madness and hatred is the norm, there is no way to walk this back until we blow it up. people are sick sociopaths, that is the majority, we cannot survive on that.
[04:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:55] <exec> 08└─The need for an AV isn't exactly "built into Android". Most of the vulnerabilities in Android are baked in by the manufacturers and the Telco customers. If the supply chain weren't so insistent on monitoring and data mining their end customers, Android would be much more secure than it is today. The...
[04:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:58] <exec> 08└─You have failed to understand my sarcasm, windows and android are both agents of the state and there intent is to murder you in whatever way is convenient for whatever agent of the state needs you dead at that moment.
[04:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:19] <exec> 08└─Nobody was talking about grown women having sex with kids. Maybe you should read all the words before replying.
[04:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:21] <exec> 08└─The replacement would be investigating each individual case to determine if a rape occurred, if and only if there is some reason to believe that a rape occurred. You know, like we do with adults now. Or we could keep putting 18 year old kids in prison for banging some 15 year old, which is what will...
[04:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:23] <exec> 08└─The most complete whacko comment trail. 4chan's got nothing on this.
[04:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:25] <exec> 08└─"Hey baby, I failed the deadline portion of the exam." "Well, I failed the means test for family support." "That's so hot. Wanna do it?"
[04:08:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:53] <exec> 08└─I've got an older car with cassette and CD player. Every now and then an old tape decides to wind itself around the innards and it's a pain to fish out the mess. Might be correlated with very hot or very cold weather? Other than that, the cassette player works fine -- Maxell for the win(grin).
[04:08:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:55] <exec> 08└─You're lacking in both technical competence and imagination.
[04:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:59] <exec> 08└─You're going to have to compromise.
[04:11:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:45] <exec> 08└─Sonia Maria Sotomayor is racist. (see her "wise latina" comment) She's on the supreme court. She also doesn't give a damn about the law as written, preferring instead to interpret her way to some sort of social justice. Evidently the law is just vague suggestion, to be discarded by the supreme court...
[04:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 1678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:46] <exec> 08└─in the "Democratic" primary I voted for Sanders Your pattern and mine match. In California, The Blues will allow Non-Blues to cross party lines and vote for Dems in the primary. (The Greens don't allow this and I'm registered non-partisan.) You ask for a Democratic crossover ballot. [google.com] DO...
[04:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:34] <exec> 08└─You'll surely be able to outright buy your own random driverless box, and sit in your own dirt. But it will likely cost more. A lot more, since your box won't be usable to others when you aren't using it. You'll probably settle for a "luxury box"--one that's guaranteed to meet certain requirements,...
[04:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:35] <exec> 08└─Of course evildoers will crack into the system and intentionally send people over the cliff. It will be a horrible breach of security, and there will be congressional investigations, inquiries, execs. resignings, firings, stocks sold, etc. Then something else will pop up in the news and take media a...
[04:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:37] <exec> 08└─You're wrong. Autonomous vehicles make timesharing vehicles much more plausible, and cheaper than a taxi. This creates situations that enable people to have much less of a stake in owning a vehicle.
[04:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:39] <exec> 08└─You need to be clear about "self-driving" Self-driving usually refers to the f'ing car being self-driving. Not the person driving themselves. Terminology lesson complete.
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[05:06:20] <exec> 08└─Sorry how is commenting on Singaporean extreme Christianity off topic?
[05:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:21] <exec> 08└─Consider a 6-year-old girl, such as Muhammed's wife. Unless that is a really really weird 6-year-old, of strange maturity both mental and physical, something is not OK even if she says "yes". (of course we ought to allow for the strange cases, so testing is better than an arbitrary age number) Consi...
[05:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:24] <exec> 08└─That isn't any different than today, when a 25-year-old has sex with a 15-year-old. (or whatever, according to state law) If caught, we put somebody on trial. Maybe they go to prison or end up on the sex offender list.
[05:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:26] <exec> 08└─did 4chan and reddit have outages today? Where is this stuff coming from (yes, yes, the internet..)
[05:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:58] <exec> 08└─The original title was "Governor Moonbeam..." https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] Nearly everyone here should be old enough to remember Jerry Brown's nickname. Where's the harm in that?
[05:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:59] <exec> 08└─Try 80% living in urban areas.
[05:07:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA Saves Big With Commercial Cargo Program - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:54] <exec> 08└─>The odd part is they continued to parachute them down and recover them. Why? Because it was sold to Congress as a reusable system, and there would have been hell to pay if they threw them away instead of reusing them. Yes, seriously. It would have been slightly less expensive to build new ones each...
[05:12:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:55] <exec> 08└─Holy fuck is that bill hard to read. Someone should really introduce legislators to diff; that would remove the need for so much legalese.
[05:12:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:56] <exec> 08└─But if the bills were easy to read, those voting on them might understand them. And then they might not get passed the way the sponsors wants them.
[05:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeGuard: A Faster Secure Heap Allocator - 1291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:58] <exec> 08└─I’d just like to interject for a moment. What you’re refering to as Linux, is in fact, GNU/LInux, or as I’ve recently taken to calling it, GNU plus Linux. Linux is not an operating system unto itself, but rather another free component of a fully functioning GNU system made useful by the GNU co...
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[06:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:56] <exec> 08└─I am Canadian. Last I heard, (yesterday? day before? ish.) we aren't abstaining per-say, we only pushed to drop some of the more offensive intellectual property/patent sections. Thank god. I imagine most of the world has -no idea- how huge of a grassroots effort there was here to make that happen. I...
[06:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:07] <exec> 08└─How about LineageOS? Would you call that better or worse than the pre-installed crapware? I've been running it since May, on a five year old phone. It shows, too. But I've always considered it worthwhile in spite of the various quirks and irritations that a not-quite-fast-enough system will manifest...
[06:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:38] <exec> 08└─I can't help wishing someone would beat him up real good a few times, maybe he will stop being such a dickhead.
[06:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:13] <exec> 08└─Entropy, a descriptive name for someone with a brain like yours.
[06:07:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:14] <exec> 08└─Head, I win. Tail, I don't give a fuck because I'd be long dead by then. See ya, suckas.
[06:07:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:52] <exec> 08└─"Does the US populace deserve mass surveillance because they use extremely convenient cell phones?" Forget about 'deserve' for a moment - we have nothing even approaching a decent cellphone precisely because enough people willingly buy garbage. The manufacturers have no reason to change until that c...
[06:07:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:54] <exec> 08└─A long winded rehash of the original statement, boring and lame.
[06:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:18] <exec> 08└─You connect a malicious USB device, it reports itself as a HID class device and bam, Linux and basically any other desktop operating system accepts input from it, treating it as equivalent to input from a "real" keyboard and mouse or whatever else.
[06:11:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NewNic [6420] 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 277 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:11:19] <exec> 08└─Are we talking about the same Donald Trump who, had he a shred of decency, would have divested himself of the ownership of Mar-A-Lago as all recent Presidents have done with their business interests? Trump chose self-dealing. People are responsible for the businesses they own.
[06:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:17] <exec> 08└─So now I need every Soylentil in the United States to do two things. Call one of your senators and say something to the effect: "Senator Wyden of Oregon has put a hold on SESTA, the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act, Senate bill 1693. I agree with the need to fight sexual servitude, but Senator Wyde...
[06:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03SacredSalt [2772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 1085 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:04] <exec> 08└─Nor would I cede that control to a computer on an ice patch and snow covered road in the hills/mountains under similar conditions. I might be willing to cede traction control (if it works well enough to get me up the hill) rather than the tricky feathering to do it, but I was a medical courier. Medi...
[06:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeGuard: A Faster Secure Heap Allocator - 570 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:21] <exec> 08└─The GNU project refuses to clarify how much of the GNU OS qualifies an operating environment for the "GNU/" label. But in response to David Johnson's attempt to reduce to absurdity [usermode.org] by turning Debian into a Ship of Theseus with the FreeBSD userland, I created a rule of thumb [pineight....
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[07:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Large Gas Giant or Small Brown Dwarf Discovered Near the Galactic Bulge Using Microlensing - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:54] <exec> 08└─Why are they wasting their time ogling stars 22,000 light years away near the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Have they suddenly and secretly invented warp drive or something? Have they exhausted all the life-time-reachable stars? Stars Stars within 12 Light years of earth. [atlasoftheuniverse.com]
[07:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:02] <exec> 08└─Government is run by people, and people are a problem.
[07:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:04] <exec> 08└─agree about.... it is that a lot of people in a lot of disparate nations are electing officials that are not acting in their interests under the false notion that someday they will be in the group whose interests those officials do represent and prefer spending time in that imaginary world rather th...
[07:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:06] <exec> 08└─I am Australian. Sorry.
[07:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:08] <exec> 08└─Last I heard, (yesterday? day before? ish.) we aren't abstaining per-say, we only pushed to drop some of the more offensive intellectual property/patent sections.
[07:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:10] <exec> 08└─What are you sorry for? TPP negotiations started under the prev Labor govt, not your (or my for the matter) fault we have an idiotic political class. The only ones that would not have brought us into TPP are maybe the Greens, and I don't think they'll form a govt any time soon.
[07:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:13] <exec> 08└─So am i, and while I am against these agreements I do not see myself in the majority, as suggested in TFS. In fact many still think these "free trade agreement"s are about freeing up trade. I wish I was better at explaining the problem...
[07:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:15] <exec> 08└─Even after we've seen it, nobody is fully aware of how many under the table codicils Obama had tacked on to that monstrosity. (And no, I'm not forgetting that John Boehner and Paul Ryan were un-indited co-conspirators in that effort.) While you were fretting about the largely sacrificial "intellectu...
[07:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 2057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:17] <exec> 08└─So, the summary is giant opinion piece? As far as I know, everyone with any concept about trade deals, like these types of deals. US very much wanted to have some IP protections in there, but since they are out some of the more draconian stuff US demanded, is being culled. So, what's up with the opi...
[07:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 1010 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:28] <exec> 08└─If you're doing things right, running real time AV actually makes your system more insecure: https://arstechnica.com [arstechnica.com] http://www.securityweek.com
[07:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:00] <exec> 08└─What it says about you is that you like abusing people, and are well trained to make it look socially acceptable.
[07:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:01] <exec> 08└─Well, let me offer a palette cleanser...... [youtube.com]
[07:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:03] <exec> 08└─Western civilizations can't get over its love affair with human euthanization.
[07:07:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 105 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:46] <exec> 08└─In order to provide continued high quality service, this session may be monitored for training porpoises.
[07:08:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Saves Big With Commercial Cargo Program - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:08:36] <exec> 08└─Yes, seriously. It would have been slightly less expensive to build new ones each time.
[07:10:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Demena [5637] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:48] <exec> 08└─You know by now this is false. Get thee to thy leaky bridge.
[07:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Demena [5637] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:50] <exec> 08└─Been doing that on my obsolete iPhone for years. Is that really new on android? I sorta doubt that. Too many people have bought android for security
[07:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 1471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:32] <exec> 08└─I farm for a living, and I tell you truth, you've got no need to go looking at chinese brands if you want a simple tractor. You can buy some good, solid, made-in-(north)-america gems for rock bottom prices. Most of these (quickly searched for to link here) models can be found still in a mostly-runni...
[07:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FreeGuard: A Faster Secure Heap Allocator - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:49] <exec> 08└─If you're using GNU Coreutils plus two other major components of GNU, such as glibc, GCC, Bash, or Emacs, you're using a GNU-based environment.
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[08:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Large Gas Giant or Small Brown Dwarf Discovered Near the Galactic Bulge Using Microlensing - 742 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:59] <exec> 08└─I assumed they are systematically using the gravitational microlensing [wikipedia.org] technique on thousands of nearby objects, and just happened to get a view of something 22,000 light years away in this case. Since microlensing observations do not rely on radiation received from the lens object,...
[08:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:27] <exec> 08└─Me neither. Then again I don't run M$ Winders either.
[08:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:01] <exec> 08└─he seems like a douche. Sure, he's young, but I have the feeling he won't grow out of it. Dude bailed him out, he accused dude of molesting him, retracts, accuses again, then gets pedantic about it.
[08:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:03] <exec> 08└─We know it is you, Pam Gellar! Death to Ethanol_fueled, and all Zionists. Peace to Jew and Muslims everywhere. Oh, and touch Roy Moore on this underwear, but nothing else, for the rest of eternity! Ha! Bastard did not know what he was signing up for with the suicide run for the Senate! They promised...
[08:07:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:05] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but Singapore isn't all bad. They have jail time for littering and until recently banned both use and possesion of chewing gum.
[08:07:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:41] <exec> 08└─Seriously. Only half of the country lives in cities, which means the other half HAS TO have a car, or two, or pretty much as many as they have drivers.
[08:08:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:21] <exec> 08└─Think again buddy, it just might be the most dangerous form yet invented.
[08:08:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA Saves Big With Commercial Cargo Program - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:42] <exec> 08└─No, you have to make these sort of comparisons because that's what the Shuttle was used for rather than what it was capable of. A key thing to remember here is that if NASA had worked on tasks rather than launch capabilities, it would have had less capabilities in term of launch infrastructure, but...
[08:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score: 2) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 1304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:50] <exec> 08└─A sort of geeky British YouTuber who has become quite popular did a couple of different videos about how formats like vinyl and Phillips compact cassettes were actually capable of sounding much better than most people remember. You might have heard of him, he goes by "Techmoan". Funny guy. I'm not i...
[08:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:51] <exec> 08└─I actually wanted to buy a tape recorder for my kids (3 and 1 right now). I can trust a 4 year old with something more or less mechanical, he will understand exactly what's happening (therefore there will be no need to take it apart until he's 8 and starts wondering about the motor), and there's no...
[08:12:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:12:46] <exec> 08└─That is why Trump has all immigrant wives.
[08:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:13:55] <exec> 08└─https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.defcon.org/images/defcon-11/dc-11-presentations/dc-11-Lackey/dc11-havenco.pdf [archive.org] Page 10-18 sums it up. Less a Banana Republic, more a 'Fishing (Vacation) Republic.'
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[09:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Large Gas Giant or Small Brown Dwarf Discovered Near the Galactic Bulge Using Microlensing - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:59] <exec> 08└─Here's a story about a Spitzer/OGLE microlensing exoplanet that was found a bit closer: https://www.nasa.gov [nasa.gov] The technique works better when aimed at the bulge: Astronomers are using these blips to find and characterize planets tens of...
[09:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:16] <exec> 08└─The last that this government led by Turnbull will put in as they are dead in the water now with the citizenship scandal culling their ranks
[09:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:30] <exec> 08└─Attackers can exploit it by first getting a vulnerable AV program to quarantine a piece of malicious code and then moving it into a sensitive directory such as C:\Windows or C:\Program Files, which normally would be off-limits to the attacker.
[09:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:31] <exec> 08└─Oh, you noticed that still-better-with-than-without fallacy as well. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[09:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:53] <exec> 08└─One of the Ogg developers has an article about this (Google it if you care). The signal to noise ratio (S/N) can be converted directly to bits per sample. If I remember the numbers: Home recorded cassette tape is about 6 bits. Professionally recorded cassette tape is about 8 bits. Vinyl gets up to a...
[09:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:55] <exec> 08└─Try more like 400MB for FLACs.
[09:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:57] <exec> 08└─You're missing a point: The big security hole with USB on Windows is not an exploit at all, it's called AUTORUN. On the other hand, you don't actually need an exploit, USB is inherently unsafe. Google "usb killer". Which by the way is a problem it shared with any electrically connected storage.
[09:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:59] <exec> 08└─From the Wikipedia picture, the 8 inch floppies didn't have the hole in the first place, so that wouldn't be necessary. It does however have the index hole, so you wouldn't be able to flip it in any drive that uses the index hole. Note that this wouldn't be possible with a 5 1/4" disk either, but so...
[09:12:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 87 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:12:37] <exec> 08└─On the plus side, Melania proves that immigrants do jobs Americans don't want to do! :D
[09:16:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Pino P [4721] 02 - 06FreeGuard: A Faster Secure Heap Allocator - 522 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:16:00] <exec> 08└─The malloc() in Linux proper is either kmalloc() or vmalloc(). The difference [stackoverflow.com] is that vmalloc() is for large allocations, and kmalloc() is for anything that might be used for DMA. But reference 22 in the paper makes it clear that the authors are using "Linux" to mean glibc, a GNU...
[09:17:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06Forest Service Fire Experts Blocked From Attending Conference; Censorship Alleged - 947 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:48] <exec> 08└─I've noticed that a lot of climate change deniers seem to believe in a conspiracy by scientists to push the climate change agenda. Researchers are being disingenuous about the climate for some nefarious purpose, usually boiling down to something akin to globalism. Well let me ask you this: When scie...
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[10:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:57] <exec> 08└─You want to see scalpers die off? The answer is simple - don't. buy. from. scalpers. Hell, I'd go so far as to say don't even buy from them if they're charging LESS than the going price for a ticket/toy/phone/whatever. Let them eat 100% of the loss and they'll fucking quit it before too long. Trying...
[10:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Large Gas Giant or Small Brown Dwarf Discovered Near the Galactic Bulge Using Microlensing - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:07] <exec> 08└─I think it is because once I took a brown dwarf from the near neighborhood, and I tacked it to the side of our shed. Some 8 years later, when we finally moved from that house, the brown dwarf was still attached to the side the shed, and showed no signs of bio-degradation, or of running out of dueter...
[10:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:25] <exec> 08└─(Fellow leaf.) Holy shit. Do you have more on the exact changes? I produce music and the thing basically said they wanted to send me to butt-rape prison for sampling orphaned works.
[10:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:26] <exec> 08└─Free trade deals have brought up more people out of poverty than anything else in the last 100 years.
[10:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:28] <exec> 08└─I produce music and the thing basically said they wanted to send me to butt-rape prison for sampling orphaned works.
[10:08:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Mykl [1112] 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 77 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:08] <exec> 08└─Now I know where the porn industry gets the overdubs for all of their videos!
[10:08:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03istartedi [123] 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 51 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:11] <exec> 08└─Aren't there enough dildos on the Internet already?
[10:08:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:36] <exec> 08└─You say Lithium Ion batteries are too dangerous, and then talk about putting 220 Volts in that place?
[10:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:38] <exec> 08└─A "minor software bug".... riiiiiiiiight.
[10:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 830 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:11] <exec> 08└─So the device registers as USB hub with a storage and a keyboard attached. You're not surprised about the storage; that's what you expected anyway. The "keyboard" starts a script located on the storage device. The script installs some malware on your account. The next time you use your password (for...
[10:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:13] <exec> 08└─That is one of the reasons everyone converted planned forever to one day convert their video tapes to DVD
[10:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:15] <exec> 08└─So after your car radio ate the tape, or at least after it ate the tape for the second time, it didn't occur to you that you might just make a copy of it onto blank tape and use that in your car?
[10:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:17] <exec> 08└─But what a junk. Gave to daughter
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[11:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:05] <exec> 08└─If I did not want scalpers to exist, I would also do a simple thing: you buy the ticket with a document, only the document holder can enter. You get sick and cannot come? you sell the ticket back to me, at 70% of original price. The day before? 20% price. Else it is an invalid piece of paper. Are th...
[11:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:06] <exec> 08└─Scalpers are just another iteration of the monopolistic rent-seeking and extreme profiteering that dominates modern capitalism, not very different from Microsoft, Walmart, or Comcast. Profiteers would not exist if there were no market, but there is. There is no shortage of enablers. As the fictional...
[11:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:08] <exec> 08└─You want to see scalpers die off? The answer is simple - don't. buy. from. scalpers.
[11:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Large Gas Giant or Small Brown Dwarf Discovered Near the Galactic Bulge Using Microlensing - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:19] <exec> 08└─So (brown) dwarves are bigger than (gas) giants.
[11:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Large Gas Giant or Small Brown Dwarf Discovered Near the Galactic Bulge Using Microlensing - 1017 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:20] <exec> 08└─I wonder how different things would have been on Earth (assuming something like it could survive in the habitable zone) if there had been 15 Jupiter masses ~5.2 AU from the Sun instead of... 1 Jupiter mass [wikipedia.org]. Earth and its neighbor planets may have formed from fragments of planets afte...
[11:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 839 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:41] <exec> 08└─I think even in Australia most voters seem to care about "who gets to marry who" than about stuff like TPP. Whereas the corporations who "sponsor" the politicians don't really give a damn about whether gays get to marry or not[1] (that's why they sometimes seem to sponsor both/all sides). So the pol...
[11:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:42] <exec> 08└─Note this is not liberal but Liberal, which is OZ is actually the conservative party. The liberal party is Labour. Godwin: much like the Hilter was leader of the National Socialist Party in Germany. Not socialist.
[11:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:44] <exec> 08└─It's pretty lame to call "both sides" in what is happening in the US. The right has simply gone ape shit - seemed to start during GW Bush when the propaganda machine started 24/7 with war/fear/guns/gold/gays. End of America!111!
[11:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:46] <exec> 08└─(that's why they sometimes seem to sponsor both/all sides).
[11:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:49] <exec> 08└─Why do you want actual information? You've been TOLD by someone on the internets that you're going to butt-rape prison. DO YOU WANT TO GET BUTT-RAPED???
[11:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:51] <exec> 08└─I remember we tried bring Freedom to Iraq a different way. Loved it, would do again +1
[11:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:53] <exec> 08└─Probably. Even the Canadian stuff I've sampled is mostly on US-owned labels.
[11:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:55] <exec> 08└─... just presenting the piece on its own, without the heavily-tilted opinion? I dumped Slashdot partly because of all the editoriollocks. Sad to see it here.
[11:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:57] <exec> 08└─I read the ratification candidate draft of the TPP back when the US was involved. It invents new copyright violations and criminalizes them, among many existing ones.
[11:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:26] <exec> 08└─Maybe Dear Leader should have promised to bring the coal industry back. I hear that's a very popular political decision amongst some voters.
[11:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:09] <exec> 08└─Are you sure it isn't Cyphilis?
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[12:06:11] <exec> 08└─not very different from Microsoft
[12:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 1673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:12] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, twice I got tickets to college football games by hanging around the gate waiting for anyone trying to unload their tickets. They were people who'd saved a little by purchasing a season pass bundle. I paid 50% of the price at the gate, which still had plenty of unsold tickets, so i...
[12:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:54] <exec> 08└─Big Mickey (kangaroo) mouse, with kangaroo pouch loaded with DRM.
[12:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:11] <exec> 08└─I run LineageOS and keep an eye on the CVE list. There have been around 400 CVEs for my phone since it was first released about 4 years ago. These are in the Linux kernel, drivers, and core bits of the Android system. None of the ones that I've seen are anything to do with a desire to monitor me fro...
[12:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:12] <exec> 08└─Over a decade ago, one of my colleagues published a paper showing that frameworks that do system call interposition are vulnerable to time of check to time of use attacks. A decade later, most AV vendors are still using this technique. The Symantec vulnerability in that list is my favourite, because...
[12:07:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:15] <exec> 08└─You seem very smug, perhaps you can tell us what OS you run that hasn't had any security vulnerabilities in the past year?
[12:07:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 651 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:52] <exec> 08└─The only reason Singaporeans are fascinated with Yee is that he criticized the regime and appears to have got away with it. In reality he's like a teen-blogger version of Bobby Fischer, who made a habit of slagging all those who had helped him in his life (first the US, then Japan, and finally Icela...
[12:08:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:31] <exec> 08└─As long as Pres. Bush gets called Chimp, Obama gets called Hitler and Trump Trump.
[12:08:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 1752 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:32] <exec> 08└─When this came up in a previous discussion on the green site, someone pointed to a five and ten year analysis of the cost of buying a more expensive house / flat that's walkable to work versus buying a car. One is an appreciating asset, the other a depreciating asset. I was quite surprised that even...
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[13:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:54] <exec> 08└─I've never understood, why don't we have normal silicone condoms? You'd be able to boil them for reuse and they're far less likely to break. If they wouldn't be able to hold onto the penis very well, there's always the female styled condoms. No worry about slippage on those.
[13:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:55] <exec> 08└─Is SEXTA [soylentnews.org] a law already? Cause "Mother and son conceive a wine condom" would have been so much more click-baity. The Wine Condom, ..., was conceived by Laura Bartlett and her clearly well-adjusted son, Mitch Strahan.
[13:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:57] <exec> 08└─I've never understood, why don't we have normal silicone condoms? You'd be able to boil them for reuse and they're far less likely to break.
[13:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:59] <exec> 08└─The website is one of those horrible, mobile-oriented, content-free sites. Zero information, not even whether we are talking about latex, or some other substance. Assuming that these are latex, latex holds up well against ethanol, but...are there any additives in the latex? I'm not a chemist, but I...
[13:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:02] <exec> 08└─Silly me, I went straight to the website, and didn't even read TFS, much less TFA. I see that they are "food grade silicone". But seriously, who reads TFA?
[13:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:04] <exec> 08└─1. open bottle 2. serve wine 3. if bottle not empty goto 2
[13:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:06] <exec> 08└─https://www.ebay.com/itm/3Pcs-Reusable-Vacuum-Pump-Bottle-Cap-Stopper-Airtight-Wine-Beer-Soda-Cork-K-I7C5/292296531713 [ebay.com] Not to detract from your that mother & son personal angle story, but I prefer something cheaper and reusable. Also, if you'll look it up you'll find all sorts of designs...
[13:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:14] <exec> 08└─How Google won the smartphone "war": Easy, there were no opponents. Google had the only working iPhone alternative without the Apple Jail (R)(tm), so if you wanted a touch screen smart phone that you controlled, Android was what you bought. Blackberry needed a keyboard. Meego was killed by the CEO f...
[13:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:16] <exec> 08└─... we all lost. The only way to truly own your "device" is to download some shady binary blob security exploit from a shady "hacker" website in order to "root" it. This is no way to live.
[13:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:29] <exec> 08└─But, like scalpers, what they make is useless!
[13:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:30] <exec> 08└─Or like the non-fictional Gaaark, "Peoples is dumb!"
[13:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:13] <exec> 08└─Try: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[13:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:15] <exec> 08└─Weren't us on the "bringing people out of poverty" rather than the "bringing freedom" topic? Or as this just a tangent?
[13:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 1441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:17] <exec> 08└─The right has gained, no doubt there. As for going ape shit, that's hardly new. Those sort of people have always been around. About 30% of the population finds thinking for themselves such hard work, life very uncertain and scary, and would rather follow a Great Leader anywhere, even if that means w...
[13:08:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:08:53] <exec> 08└─That doesn't make up for the large property tax burden here. Or the cities like San Fran that began restricting new building to protect the look, but then lots of people bought at very high prices and we lose big time if the housing market supply caught up so most property owners are against new hou...
[13:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:08:54] <exec> 08└─Politically connected people invested heavily in the electric car industry. They need taxpayers to subsidize the startups they backed so they can maximize profits. It's for the environment/children/your dog spot.
[13:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:39] <exec> 08└─With the motor outside the body, not inserted before getting dressed so it'll be a lengthy process to remove it. I'm sure the searing pain won't with coordination either.
[13:09:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03dltaylor [4693] 02 - 06NASA Saves Big With Commercial Cargo Program - 126 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:49] <exec> 08└─1/2 to 1/3 is less. Additionally, are any of the current unmanned rockets even capable of reliably launching a manned vehicle.
[13:12:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:24] <exec> 08└─My thoughts exactly! Give me a simple phone/internet access point/router/gateway, and a separate smart device with the rest of the features, an open protocol between the two, so that I can upgrade communication part separately from UI and advanced higher layers' applications. Instantly, the big devi...
[13:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:21] <exec> 08└─Didn't the Brexit out of those laws?
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[14:05:56] <exec> 08└─Even the naked pull-out method is fairly effective at preventing pregnancy; condoms are even more effective; combine the 2 methods and it's almost as effective as having never had sex. Incorporate non-penetrative sexual acts into your interactions, and you'll reduce the chances even further. Put the...
[14:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:11] <exec> 08└─why not just push the cork halfway back into the bottle?
[14:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:12] <exec> 08└─I prefer the Vacu Vin ones [vacuvin.com]. The stoppers are cheap and durable (cheaper than these wine condoms and reuseable) and the pump is easy to use and lets you extract enough air that the wine lasts for days. I got a set with a pump and three stoppers (I rarely have more than two unfinished bo...
[14:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 1121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:22] <exec> 08└─Microsoft's biggest problem with mobile operating systems was that they kept launching them and abandoning them. If you were a Microsoft fanatic, you had PocketPC 2000 - which they dumped. Then you had Windows Mobile 5 or 6, and they dumped those too. Windows Phone 7 received heavy promotions and in...
[14:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:25] <exec> 08└─Bunch of us engineers downloaded it when it was first released, within a day an email came out saying DO NOT DOWNLOAD ANDROID ON COMPANY COMPUTERS. iF YOU ALREADY DID, DELETE IT! That was followed by some legal mumbo jumbo saying they didn't understand it yet and didn't want to be sued or somesuch.
[14:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DBCubix [553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:27] <exec> 08└─They opened it up to other companies to license, customize and make it their own and in effect have a type of ownership. This strategy works and is an effective counterbalance to how Apple locks their systems in.
[14:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:42] <exec> 08└─I like SN snark as much as anyone, but, no.
[14:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:46] <exec> 08└─MS-DOS 5.1
[14:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:25] <exec> 08└─It's why my wife always has the biggest smile and black eye!
[14:11:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:28] <exec> 08└─Everyone gets a junk car as the first car they are expected to wreck. Most importantly, it runs.
[14:12:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:36] <exec> 08└─Did you mean NoRootFirewall instead of NoRootFileWall? Also, why doesn't the description page contain a link to the dependencies? We all know the games that get played with giving apps similar names. There are all sorts of results with "no root" in the name...
[14:15:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:35] <exec> 08└─Ireland != Britain
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[15:05:58] <exec> 08└─and this is the type of future that I want. I have kids, and as a consequence I don't want to imagine what these people have gone through. but at least we live in a world where science can start to help.
[15:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:15] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I was about to point to something like that. I got a set of 4 stoppers plus a vacuum pump on Amazon for $14 I think, which will pump out all the air the bottle so the wine will last a lot longer. Why waste time and money on these stupid "wine condoms" that don't even pump the air out?
[15:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:16] <exec> 08└─I use the original screw top (yes, *many* exceptional wines use them these days), or a silicone stopper to keep the wine in the bottle. The original corks are prone to pop out when the bottle's on its side. To actually keep a wine 'fresh', I'll use a heavier tan air inert gas. There's stuff specific...
[15:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:29] <exec> 08└─The other half of the story of the success of the IBM PC is that developers were free to program the damn thing as they saw fit; even a proprietary operating system like Windows allowed programmers to do just about anything they wanted. So, while the Big Players have the ability to construct custom...
[15:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:30] <exec> 08└─Plus it was the cheapest smartphone. It's not rocket science.
[15:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:32] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't be surprised if Android eats the world. I expect Google to incrementally add features that support traditional desktop computing until casual home users have Android device docks in their monitors and home power users have dedicated Android desktops.
[15:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 821 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:34] <exec> 08└─Well, now I'm being nitpicky. There are signs of the features that Android needs to gain ground on the laptop and desktop market. But what I am not seeing is actual consumer adoption of Android in laptops, all-in-ones, or desktops yet. I expect it to happen, but I'm not seeing it. Three or four yea...
[15:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 3928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:37] <exec> 08└─Android appealed at all levels to all participants. * For end users, it was a smartphone that was available in all price ranges, features, colors, styles, manufacturers, mobile networks, etc. * A killer feature of Android was that you could customize the phone to the N-th degree. Rather than Apple's...
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[15:06:39] <exec> 08└─Most people that use Linux download binary code, trust it, boot it on their hardware, install this binary code onto their system and then begin using it. I'm sure you could very likely get all of the same source code that "shady hacker" got and compile and build it all yourself. At no small effort....
[15:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:54] <exec> 08└─it is simply artificial scarcity to drive up the price. If the tickets were only face value, they could be like currency right up to the event. Imagine getting a ticket for Taylor Swift for $30 and you can't go, so it's still worth $30. The code gets deregistered online and someone else gets it. Sca...
[15:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:56] <exec> 08└─I suspect the attraction of the concerts is not the headliner but the collective experience itself. You can get a better technical experience by watching televised coverage of the performance. In fact, unless you have really great seats up front at a concert you're gonna be watching the damn thing o...
[15:07:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:43] <exec> 08└─and it never seems to thin out the people causing the problem. they take root like weeds and take over again, given enough time and distractiosn that the other mindsets cause.
[15:07:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:44] <exec> 08└─Was anybody actually allowed to read it? The most I read was that Congressmen had to go into a triple-sealed vault, naked, with no paper, pencil, or Blackberry, to read the text of the treaty. And then afterward they were roofied to ensure they forgot what they had read. Me, I don't give a shit what...
[15:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:46] <exec> 08└─Whoa, buddy. You blew minds right there. You mean the Nazis weren't socialists? It's in the name. You mean the PATRIOT Act is not patriotic? It's in the name. You mean the Democratic Party is not democratic? It's in the name. It's like you're saying people say one thing and mean another. No. Way.
[15:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:49] <exec> 08└─In America politicians like these would be tarred and feathered, but what's the Australian equivalent? What do you guys do to punish scoundrels like these, bury them up to the neck, douse them with eucalyptus oil, and leave them to be nibbled to death by koalas? Or do you lash them to deck chairs, s...
[15:07:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:51] <exec> 08└─I don't remember seeing you there. Also, they drink their milk warm. It's weird but i guess they are free to do whatever they want now.
[15:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:11] <exec> 08└─How do you see through all the chemtrails?
[15:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:32] <exec> 08└─California certified gasoline cans are the worst.
[15:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 2414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:17] <exec> 08└─no because the ignorance of the masses will end up punishing us all look at what social media has become. only the few that are willing to be left out have managed to avoid it. there are misunderstandings about why those people avoid contact with people that start to believe that those abstaining ar...
[15:10:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 806 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:57] <exec> 08└─No, where did you get that idea? Digital audio is superior in every way to analog, given a high enough bitrate and sampling frequency. TPM is a canard: a standard audio CD does not have DRM on it, it's just simple PCM audio. There's many audio formats that support higher quality with lossy and lossl...
[15:11:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 1000 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:56] <exec> 08└─dude who would do all that stuff you listed just buy a $20 mp3 player and get a 2 gig CF card or something. better yet it supports headphones and probably AA batteries so you can replace them easily and even use rechargables if you wanted. great for workouts and probably won't break if you drop it p...
[15:11:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:58] <exec> 08└─that's about right; 3.5MB or so per song with 128kpbs flat rate or VBR peaking to 384kbps. it takes longer than 10 seconds to rip the albumns, though.. maybe 10 to 15 minutes each depending on how the audio transfer is accomplished. if its analog its the full play time... if its a slow reader [stuff...
[15:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:55] <exec> 08└─I spoke to the Boy Scouts for 40 minutes. The longest speech they ever heard. For a lot of them, the longest. I guarantee you, there's nothing wrong with my attention. I guarantee it. Despite the constant negative press covfefe
[15:18:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RS3 [6367] 02 - 06Samsung Shows Off Linux Desktops on Galaxy 8 Smartphone - 20 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:47] <exec> 08└─Bluetooth keyboards.
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[16:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diamidophosphate (DAP): "Missing Link" for Abiogenesis? - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:50] <exec> 08└─I just want to point out that this is a really nice article to see, even if there really isn't much to say.
[16:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diamidophosphate (DAP): "Missing Link" for Abiogenesis? - 792 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:51] <exec> 08└─When one looks at a massive skyscraper, one sees an incredibly complex system of interdependent parts. It seems inconceivable that it was ever built; it must have popped into existence, fully formed by the miracle of an Intelligent Designer. Of course, as we know, that is not the case. Rather, the...
[16:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diamidophosphate (DAP): "Missing Link" for Abiogenesis? - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:53] <exec> 08└─Now, you've begun the process of cluttering up the meaningful discourse. Next time, just sit their quietly with that dumb look on your face.
[16:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Redundant) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 901 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:03] <exec> 08└─Even the naked pull-out method is fairly effective at preventing pregnancy; condoms are even more effective; combine the 2 methods and it's almost as effective as having never had sex. Incorporate non-penetrative sexual acts into your interactions, and you'll reduce the chances even further. Put the...
[16:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:06] <exec> 08└─It doesn't matter that you're a parent; it doesn't give you greater insight into the issue.
[16:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03OrugTor [5147] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:08] <exec> 08└─Thank you for saying what desperately needed to be said. The solution to lethal genetic disease stares us all in the face - prevention.
[16:06:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 445 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:22] <exec> 08└─I prefer the Vacu Vin ones [vacuvin.com]. The stoppers are cheap and durable (cheaper than these wine condoms and reuseable) and the pump is easy to use and lets you extract enough air that the wine lasts for days. I got a set with a pump and three stoppers (I rarely have more than two unfinished bo...
[16:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:27] <exec> 08└─Shouldn't be a problem. Reusable once was once the norm as far as condoms went, they where mostly made from animal intestine then but I guess as a principle it works the same. As far as holding onto the penis I seem to recall from the memoir written by Casanova that he used to tie a little bow at th...
[16:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:29] <exec> 08└─Or pay a buck or whatever they cost where you are and get a one time use item. Is the effort worth the cost?
[16:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:31] <exec> 08└─This may work fine, but I'm guessing is single use and disposable? Why would I forget bottle stoppers. They work fine, they're washable and reusable and last for years. They aren't expensive and most people only need a couple. What is one reason anyone would switch to these?
[16:06:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 3928 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:47] <exec> 08└─Android appealed at all levels to all participants. * For end users, it was a smartphone that was available in all price ranges, features, colors, styles, manufacturers, mobile networks, etc. * A killer feature of Android was that you could customize the phone to the N-th degree. Rather than Apple's...
[16:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:49] <exec> 08└─I think Google is to blame. They don't recognize the opportunity. It is probably internal infighting and factions, just like what killed Nokia. But Android vs Chrome OS. Ok, now Chrome OS can run Android, so problem fixed, right? How about if Google got behind a pure Android desktop OS? Introduced t...
[16:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:51] <exec> 08└─The fact remains that 95% of the people who buy android phones don't know what android is, don't want to know what android is, and don't care what android is. They are not a member of this anti-apple holy war that android the fanboyz wage. They simply just want something cheaper than an iPhone. Good...
[16:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:54] <exec> 08└─Most people that use Linux download binary code, trust it, boot it on their hardware, install this binary code onto their system and then begin using it.
[16:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:56] <exec> 08└─To root your "device" you need to exploit a security flaw in the existing system. This exploit is not readily published; it's kept obscured not only to prevent abuse but also to inhibit the closing of that loophole. You have to break into "your" device in order to actually own it.
[16:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:58] <exec> 08└─Microsoft's biggest problem with mobile operating systems was that they kept launching them and abandoning them. If you were a Microsoft fanatic, you had PocketPC 2000 - which they dumped. Then you had Windows Mobile 5 or 6, and they dumped those too. Windows Phone 7 received heavy promotions and in...
[16:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:15] <exec> 08└─Proprietary software is inherently useless. People who defend proprietary software are inherently without value.
[16:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:17] <exec> 08└─Scalping exists for economic reasons. The market value of the ticket is greater than the vendor's price.
[16:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:19] <exec> 08└─Selling tickets in the first place is the creation of artificial scarcity and that in turn reflects the real scarcity of limited space for the audience.
[16:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:21] <exec> 08└─Scalpers are just another iteration of the monopolistic rent-seeking and extreme profiteering that dominates modern capitalism
[16:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:12] <exec> 08└─Just because it's called a free trade bill doesn't mean it actually is one. If it were a free trade bill it wouldn't need to be thousands of pages long, and certainly wouldn't include all sorts of things to restrict trade (like the IP extensions).
[16:08:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:13] <exec> 08└─Hitler demonized the Jews, blaming them for pretty much everything. Jews were the target of the day. Today's left likes to blame the white males. Merely posting "It's OK to be white" on college campuses has caused the left to freak out pretty well. The left employs a "progressive stack" instead of e...
[16:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:35] <exec> 08└─Tinfoil glasses.
[16:09:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 1700 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:29] <exec> 08└─I think we are just about at the Armageddon point for the industry. It's setup for an America that no longer exists. Young people are not lining up to saddle themselves with debt for a car, and instead turn to other solutions like Uber and Lyft, or public transit options. As for the awful quality ju...
[16:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:57] <exec> 08└─ALL OF YOU MUST BOW DOWN BEFORE THE GREATNESS THAT IS ME
[16:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 1319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:59] <exec> 08└─I'll simply accept that half the population doesn't live in the city without argument. (Despite the outcome of the popular vote.) Now of that half that need vehicles, they want good vehicles. I think most American's have gotten the message: Detroit vehicles are junk. Even if that is no longer true,...
[16:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:01] <exec> 08└─If they [Detroit] fuck it up, there will be taxpayer money to save them anyway.
[16:10:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:03] <exec> 08└─[Elon Musk] quit the group that was advising Trump as soon as Trump did something not to Musk's liking.
[16:10:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain_nifty [4252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 1717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:48] <exec> 08└─What people want is the ability to control or monitor some device remotely, be it a sex toy, thermostat, or any other IOT device. Smartphones make a convenient remote control or screen to interface with these devices for most people. This is more convenient than having to keep track of multiple dedi...
[16:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:50] <exec> 08└─because the ignorance of the masses will end up punishing us all
[16:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA Saves Big With Commercial Cargo Program - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:11] <exec> 08└─But how would it cost out if NASA had launched similar sized rockets rather than the Shuttle? Even old designs could have handled this work. Instead those production lines were shut down.
[16:17:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mhajicek [51] 02 - 06Former General Motors Vice Chair Bob Lutz: Kiss the Good Times Goodbye - 504 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:40] <exec> 08└─The car will know the identity of it's occupants through some security measure or other. The government will edit an approved list of destinations for each occupant. If you're a known political dissident you'll be kept away from protests. The lower classes will be kept out of rich neighborhoods and...
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[17:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:50] <exec> 08└─"Biometric" is not your password. It is your user-ID. Still need something else for authentication.
[17:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:51] <exec> 08└─if the police have a dead or detained criminal what is to stop them from just pointing the phone at their face and getting all the juicy data bits inside? Does Face ID *help* police/governments?
[17:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 1375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:12] <exec> 08└─you're right. what I meant to say is that I have kids, I care about them, and I imagine that other parents care about their children in similar ways. and I really don't want to imagine what it would be like to lose them. in this sense, I understand what losing a child is like much better than I did...
[17:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:34] <exec> 08└─(Expect to see a few floating around at White Elephant Gift Exchange this holiday season.)
[17:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:36] <exec> 08└─If you repeat your loop enough times, then the condom comes in handy for another purpose. It's a multi-tasker!
[17:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:38] <exec> 08└─Pros: Boxed wine lasts weeks after opened. No "condoms", air pumps, or whatever needed. It's much more economical and eco friendly to produce and ship. Cons: finding good boxed wine is more difficult can't age a boxed wine
[17:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:40] <exec> 08└─Not sure how eco friendly those wine bags are. Foil lined plastic is normally not recyclable, especially when another type of plastic is used for the "neck" of the bag. Glass on the other hand is recycled just about everywhere (well, everywhere near me)/ Can you box an aged wine?
[17:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:42] <exec> 08└─Putting the cork back on works just fine (except for bubbly wines where the swelling of the cork may make it too tight to go back in there, that's right I wrote that with a straight face). And if you are going to drink it within 24 hours, you may also leave the bottle without anything on it, unless...
[17:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:45] <exec> 08└─Box wine with plastic bladder bag is actually pretty good idea. Wine comes out, but very little air if any goes in.
[17:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:07] <exec> 08└─Much agree. When I needed a personal computer, I knew that the Macintosh, with its very usable interface, was coming out real soon, and I wanted to wait for it. But I needed a computer *then*, not a few months from then. So I ended up with a PC instead. When the Mac finally came out, I was relieved...
[17:07:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:30] <exec> 08└─Nonsense. If scalpers can make money with their reselling, and if they can sell out their stock, that means the legitimate vendors could have charged more. It's really that simple. All that stuff about artificial scarcity is for nought. If the original vendors upped the prices, the scalpers would re...
[17:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:31] <exec> 08└─Proprietary software is inherently useless.
[17:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:33] <exec> 08└─No. Whatever scarcity you think the scalpers are introducing (none, as far as I can see), the legitimate vendor could do the same. Scalpers have no magic power to make their tickets more valuable than legitimate ones. All they have is a price-gap that they can exploit.
[17:08:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:27] <exec> 08└─However, I heard that Trump is inserting elements of the TPP into the NAFTA renegotiation [thenation.com]. Don't be fooled by his sneaky bullshit.
[17:08:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:29] <exec> 08└─US very much wanted to have some IP protections in there, but since they are out some of the more draconian stuff US demanded, is being culled.
[17:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 897 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:44] <exec> 08└─TL;DR: because not being a dick to your fans for no reason. If you provide someone a medium, the general understanding is that you're providing them as much as the medium allows, rather than the minimum you think that they might accept (unless you're Sony, I guess). There's no point cramming things...
[17:16:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:52] <exec> 08└─Individualism?
[17:16:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:53] <exec> 08└─Before that, I'd file a lawsuit against the bill. I'm not a lawyer myself, but I'd be willing to take it on pro se. The great thing about the first amendment is that it includes the right both to speak and to listen.
[17:19:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeGuard: A Faster Secure Heap Allocator - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:00] <exec> 08└─In this case I'd call it "ProvingAPoint/Linux" as a lead-in to the discussion of the practical advantages of "some other libc" over glibc, and conversely of GNU Coreutils over some other implementation of the core utilities. Most distributions I've seen that replace one of GNU Coreutils and glibc fo...
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[18:05:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 99 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:51] <exec> 08└─"Biometric" is not your password. It is your user-ID. Still need something else for authentication.
[18:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03quacking duck [1395] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:55] <exec> 08└─Apple was up front about how FaceID isn't good enough to distinguish between identical twins. No one with a clue ever claimed it to be a 100% bullet proof authorization system. That said, it's also far superior to the latest Samsung Galaxy S8's version, which was famously cracked on day zero with a...
[18:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:57] <exec> 08└─"Password" is just the portion of a user ID that a user seemingly wants to keep as secret as possible.
[18:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:59] <exec> 08└─WHOA https://www.usatoday.com [usatoday.com]
[18:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:01] <exec> 08└─"I'm on fire! Everything's on fire! Save me, Jesus!" - Steve
[18:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:04] <exec> 08└─"Password" is covered by the fifth, while "biometric" isn't...
[18:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:06] <exec> 08└─I mean you can do the same with constructed finger prints. If someone is willing to go to that much trouble to get at your data, and you know it's possible, don't use biometrics FFS. Or leave your fingerprints/face at home in a safe when you go out. What is more interesting is this story where a wo...
[18:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:08] <exec> 08└─if the police have a dead or detained criminal what is to stop them from just pointing the phone at their face and getting all the juicy data bits inside?
[18:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Diamidophosphate (DAP): "Missing Link" for Abiogenesis? - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:19] <exec> 08└─I heard about abiogenesis before. I heard nobody really knows how it works. Why it's happening, even whether it's happening. Nobody knows. But people are starting to find out. And some, I assume, will find out how to use it to speed up creation of oil & gas. Let me tell you, we could use the energy....
[18:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:32] <exec> 08└─Obviously someone missed their chance with you, I bet your parents drink themselves to sleep every night wondering what could have been.
[18:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:33] <exec> 08└─Ayyyy, someone learned how to copy-paste! Good job, up next: shoelaces
[18:06:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Nuke [3162] 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 56 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:47] <exec> 08└─why not just push the cork halfway back into the bottle?
[18:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:02] <exec> 08└─Yeah, use this. Pump the air out of the bottle and your wine will be fit to drink for a few days, possibly up to a couple weeks. The "wine condom" is a sensationalistic, and stupid, idea. Worse than almost every other existing solution, except for the "hur de hur condom" angle.
[18:07:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:26] <exec> 08└─The clunky laptop in the corner did not track your every movement or read your emails.
[18:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:09] <exec> 08└─FWIW, you can run ClamAV in just that manner, you startup clamd and have it drop privileges. You then use the clamdscan (note the "D" in the command name), which is privileged. All that program does is determine whether a file is one you wanted scanned or not and if it is, then the read-only file de...
[18:09:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:10] <exec> 08└─I have a bunch of Drones locked up in my basement that recite zeroes and ones to a custom made (also made from drones) processing unit which then flips cards on a large screen. It's a bit on the slow side, but very secure... (as long as they don't escape) It's also cheaper to run than an iphone
[18:10:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 173 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:20] <exec> 08└─Maybe because the markets have several dear leaders dragging people down the road of short term profits and medium to long term deferred consequences and externalized costs?
[18:10:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:37] <exec> 08└─Let's define "urban" in this context... My city in SoCal is 50% bigger than Paris, France. Removing all the park areas, let's say it's about the same. My urban area has over 110k people, Paris has 20 times that. I'm only a big quarter mile from a bus station and a mile from shops. Most of the city i...
[18:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:07] <exec> 08└─No need, I already ripped the CD.
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[19:05:51] <exec> 08└─this is because of the "cloud" and the myriad of registrations on a single IP and domain at a hosting provider. back when companies controlled their hardware and services, it was possible to know who you were talking to. now, for security purposes, you have to ferret out where the connections should...
[19:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 983 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:53] <exec> 08└─i worked with tom sizemore and he is the fucking worst. just a greasy, unrepentantly gross manchild. i have several friends who've also worked with him, or p.a.'d on sets he's been the "star" of. quick anecdote: ended up going for a ride with him on a film i was in (small role), because my friend -...
[19:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:55] <exec> 08└─If the CIA does this, then they are doing what they are chartered to do. This is their mission. If they actually perform their mission instead of blowing the money on conferences and fancy chairs and worse, then they are being good. Malware is bad. That "mal" part should be a hint. Since this stuff...
[19:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:57] <exec> 08└─https://archive.4plebs.org/tv/thread/90220338/ [4plebs.org]
[19:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:59] <exec> 08└─What's good for the CIA is always good for the American people. This is goodware. Until it gets used by the "bad guys".
[19:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 1098 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:02] <exec> 08└─Profit had nothing to do with it. You can't hearken back to those halcyon days of a research network (funded by the defense advanced research projects agency), and pretend that it got all dirty only when it move into a for profit universe. Nor can you assume having your own IP range and inspecting e...
[19:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:04] <exec> 08└─Somebody mod this up +10 doubleplusgood!
[19:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:21] <exec> 08└─No, just use the stun gun you hate because movie cops don't use it. Then, when the "suspect" is down, use the unconscious face to unlock the phone. Now you can blow their head clean off. In self defense of course.
[19:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:22] <exec> 08└─But what amendment protects this insane level of pedantry?
[19:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:24] <exec> 08└─If you're concerned about it, just don't use those biometric functions. Use the good ol' password/pin and make it a good one.
[19:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 2256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:27] <exec> 08└─The battle lines drawn for police vs. privacy are wrong. We need the state, as part of due process, to have access to all evidence that exists. We need due process to make this access accountable to the public and limited to a narrow legal scope. In service of this, police have the capability to ope...
[19:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:29] <exec> 08└─The first.
[19:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:31] <exec> 08└─The anti-1st?
[19:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:33] <exec> 08└─What is best for society would be a system in which we maintain all ability to protect ourselves, but an agent of the law can through transparent due process obtain all evidence that exists in the course of a single investigation. I don't see how this is technically possible, but it's what we need.
[19:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:58] <exec> 08└─Are these trolls just autistic people? Or are they AIs trying to learn how to interact with humans? Don't be sorry for other people's lack of ability to perceive your intentions, nothing you said can possibly be construed negatively. You even put n a qualifier that is very clear "I don't want to ima...
[19:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03letssee [2537] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:28] <exec> 08└─Those 'vacuvin' corks are mostly humbug as well. First, their pumping power is rather low, so you might maybe pull out half the air (unlikely, but let's be generous) leaving half the bacteria in, which is not a significant reduction. Second, when you expose wine to a true vacuüm all sorts of flavou...
[19:07:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:53] <exec> 08└─I'd bet the number of people that don't know what Android is are closer to 40%, but the rest of your argument still holds. But even if you love Apple, if Android didn't exist the iPhone X would be a $1500 handset with iPhone 6 components. Competition from Pixel and Samsung Galaxy devices is the big...
[19:07:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:55] <exec> 08└─how many people demand to know the code that controls their washer, dryer, or car ? People buy an appliance based on looks/price/performance.
[19:08:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:21] <exec> 08└─Such a simple "logical" argument, but it fails so very hard. The price points set for any event are based on the average price people will pay. Scalpers make their money off desperate people who do not represent the average. Do you even realize that your brain operates like a marketers? That you're...
[19:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:22] <exec> 08└─The limited number of tickets isn't artificial, it's just a representation of the scarcity of physical space. Economically, the scalpers are rent seekers in fairly pure form.
[19:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:24] <exec> 08└─No. The scalpers are rent-seeking. The lower vendor price derives from an additional value the act derives from good will and having it's larger fan base able to afford the occasional concert. That includes the buzz created by concerts where there is a butt in every seat. The societal benefit of mar...
[19:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:26] <exec> 08└─The scarcity is extremely evident. Tickets available to a sold out concert! When the concert is sold out due to scalpers, then the scarcity is artificially created. Let us extend this logic to something else. Why don't all the billionaires get together and buy out the majority of food supplies? They...
[19:08:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:29] <exec> 08└─The limited number of tickets isn't artificial, it's just a representation of the scarcity of physical space.
[19:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:24] <exec> 08└─It has produced a massive schism between what humanity wants and needs and what it has gotten.
[19:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How AV Can Open You to Attacks That Otherwise Wouldn't be Possible - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:49] <exec> 08└─"Tu Quoque, evermore!" quoth TheRaven? Surely we are past the point when anyone can be smug just for mocking Windows users. And it does not matter what "other" OS said mocker is running, this is a Windows vulnerability.
[19:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:28] <exec> 08└─That doesn't seem to match up with "his ongoing criticism of Islam". No, it doesn't match reality but it does match the conservative persecution complex. When in doubt, go with the persecution complex....
[19:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:18] <exec> 08└─I think the current meme is that Trump is Hitler, not Obama. Obama is an extremist Muslim lackey as in Barack Hussein Obama bin Laden.
[19:11:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:19] <exec> 08└─Dude, we already have a Trump impersonator here....
[19:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:21] <exec> 08└─...out-competed by the Chinese. ... sounds an awful lot like dirty socialism, and that's dowright unamerican. Ah yes, socialism. The cause of, and solution to, all our problems.
[19:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 998 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:52] <exec> 08└─This is a pattern common to almost all consumer goods. The first ones are usually very well built but very expensive (barring the very, very first ones which might be a little temperamental). At the midpoint of the product's life cycle, the quality has dropped a bit to still good enough to do the jo...
[19:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: Keeping Your Phone-Based Data Secure? - 3234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:01] <exec> 08└─As usual, I'm going to throw a mention of LineageOS in here. Particularly with the multiple recent cases of phones coming with spyware pre-installed, I'd say it's not a bad idea to dump the stock firmware no matter what you buy. And you've got no alternatives on an iPhone, so those are out of the qu...
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[20:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:53] <exec> 08└─Guys are scared of some sort of sexual assault claim by women.
[20:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:54] <exec> 08└─So much this. When everyone is so sensitive that the smallest touch or gesture is sexual harassment combined with the fact that just an accusation of sexual harassment (not even proof) having the chance of ruining your career it's no wonder people would be afraid to help.
[20:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:09] <exec> 08└─Their mission was never to spy on American Citizens. Yet I wager most of their efforts were centered here in the US, because its easier to sneak stuff onto a computer on Wall Street than it is to sneak it onto a computer in Bagdad or Moscow.
[20:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:11] <exec> 08└─Erm... You're not a gun person, are you? The difference between a plain old deer rifle and an AR-15 is pretty much entirely cosmetic. The difference between an M-16 and an AR-15 is the former has an automatic setting and the latter most certainly does not.
[20:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:13] <exec> 08└─Yes, I know the difference, and the fact that it is not relevant to the point, as we have twice seen recently. Also, my grandpa would kick our asses if he saw us hunting deer with an angular black 5.56 semi-auto with a 30-round clip.
[20:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:15] <exec> 08└─Oh it most certainly is relevant. Looking scary is what is irrelevant. I get that you and the other people having cows lately are scared. It's a perfectly reasonable response. Letting your emotions control your mind though, that is the exact opposite of the meaning of the word "rational". And the on...
[20:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:17] <exec> 08└─Which is why its already illegal to hunt with that big magazine. He'd probably kick your ass for wasting that much meat, because 5.56 does exactly that. Ballistic Gel wound track [youtube.com]. Varminting? That's another story.
[20:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:19] <exec> 08└─You are assuming they'd risk discovery of everything just to look into a local place where somebody could simply send the SWAT team. That's absurd.
[20:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:22] <exec> 08└─Does black hide residue better? I have heard of the rare pink AR-15, but that's it. Black, black, black... I'd expect the norm to be camo, both regular and deer-hunter-orange. I'd expect a wide variety of polished metals to be popular: chrome, titanium, silver... Some bastard needs to make one mostl...
[20:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:24] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure if you're a Poe (I've heard this argument made in good faith IRL), but if your definition of "malware" changes based on which country it's being used in then it isn't a very useful definition to be using in a global dialogue; note that we're on the internet. The "harm" part of malware s...
[20:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 987 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:26] <exec> 08└─i worked with Anonymous Coward and he is the fucking worst. just a greasy, unrepentantly gross manchild. i have several friends who've also worked with him, or p.a.'d on sets he's been the "star" of. quick anecdote: ended up going for a ride with him on a film i was in (small role), because my frien...
[20:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:50] <exec> 08└─People destroy evidence all the time, so your argument kinda falls apart. There is almost never some safe containing all the incriminating evidence which is why we have subpoenas. If someone does not provide access for law enforcement when there is a legal subpoena then it does not go well for them....
[20:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:51] <exec> 08└─what is to stop them from just pointing the phone at their face?
[20:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:53] <exec> 08└─Given the frequency with which most people are in and out of their phones, no password is likely to be fast enough. They'd rather run naked. Given the total disregard that millennials have for privacy, any password they use is likely to be very short and simple. I wouldn't be surprised if Many just...
[20:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:56] <exec> 08└─We need the state, as part of due process, to have access to all evidence that exists.
[20:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diamidophosphate (DAP): "Missing Link" for Abiogenesis? - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:06] <exec> 08└─Next time, just sit their quietly with that dumb look on your face.
[20:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diamidophosphate (DAP): "Missing Link" for Abiogenesis? - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:07] <exec> 08└─How else do you think a bunch of hot air could develop into a "precedential" candidate?
[20:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:23] <exec> 08└─Your suggestions make pregnancy quite improbable, but not impossible. A couple doing those things might indeed be surprised when that less than 1 percent probable event happens.
[20:07:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:54] <exec> 08└─1. open bottle 2. serve wine 3. goto 1
[20:07:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:55] <exec> 08└─It's likely that oxygen, not bacteria, is what causes wine to deteriorate most for the first few days. Backfill with nitrogen and/or argon, seal and chill.
[20:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:23] <exec> 08└─The fact remains that 95% of the people who buy android phones don't know what android is
[20:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 925 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:25] <exec> 08└─MS was not far behind, they scuttled their own ship by breaking backwards compatibility upon the release of WinPhone7. That, and Google was giving away the OS while MS insisted on license payments. End result was that they needed a "willing" collaborator in all this. And after having lost/alienated...
[20:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:27] <exec> 08└─Google can't seem to make up their mind about Android on the desktop or not. Yes there seemed to be a push towards that around the release of the tablets-only 3.0 version. But then much of the effort were rolled back during the later 4.0 releases, and Google tried to push ChromeOS instead. Note btw...
[20:08:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:29] <exec> 08└─Sad but true. Marketing trumps all. Before Samsung stepped up and matched Apple on marketing blow for blow, most android devices were seen as "droids" (remember that Verizon branding?). And these days they are all "Galaxy".
[20:08:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:31] <exec> 08└─And yet MSM will keep talking up iPhone, because they are in bed with Apple by way of having standardized on Mac for their publishing pipeline...
[20:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:02] <exec> 08└─A representation is artificial.
[20:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 800 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:03] <exec> 08└─It seems like you are against monopoly power in a market when it comes to scalpers setting prices high, but you don't recognize the same power in the concert organizer. The first round of ticket sales represent a monopoly, where the price can be fully controlled (to the extent there is a market dema...
[20:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:05] <exec> 08└─I never said there wasn't a monopoly from the original ticket sellers, but there is a big difference between the production level monopoly (more natural) and a middle man retailer who corners the market so they can artificially pump up the price and profit while providing no added value. I guess we'...
[20:11:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NewNic [6420] 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 262 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:26] <exec> 08└─California is far from the worst state in terms of debt. Yes, it has more debt than any other state, but it has a much larger GDP than any other state, it has more people than any other state. https://www.usgovernmentdebt.us [usgovernmentdebt.us]
[20:11:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NewNic [6420] 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 30 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:38] <exec> 08└─Try 80% living in urban areas.
[20:11:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:56] <exec> 08└─California is a failure of crime, economy, and most everything else except weather. They even screwed up most ever gasoline can in America. To think they would be an example for anything is absurd. All that and they still manage to subsidize all the red states. Impressive!
[20:11:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:57] <exec> 08└─I'm sure that on farms, fuel powered big machinery will be the norm for a long time. And fuel powered pickoff trucks. Yet this is not a majority nor a large enough market to sustain Detroit.
[20:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 859 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:00] <exec> 08└─This. Normal gas can: Oh the spout isn't long enough! It's okay though, I'll just force the flap open with a screwdriver and pour it in. "Safe" California gas can: Oh the spout isn't long enough! Wait! I can't hold this screwdriver in place to hold the flap open at the same time as I'm pressing the...
[20:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06America is Running Out of Cassette Tape - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:31] <exec> 08└─http://www.atozaudio.com/html/azezcass-J.html [atozaudio.com] Search better next time. 100 60-minute tapes with full colour j-cards, wrapped, $180.95. From the same site, comparable packaging, $2.50 each for CDs at the same volume, and that's a damn good price. You don't want to get all techie, you...
[20:18:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:42] <exec> 08└─nice rose colored glasses you have there but all these "anti-trafficking" pushes are just thinly veiled covers for other less politically correct motives. anti human trafficking = anti immigration anti sex trafficking = anti prostitution drug war = war on personal freedom etc, etc as if these slave...
[20:18:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Commerce Committee Approves Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act (SESTA) [Updated] - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:44] <exec> 08└─a whole page of bullshit and no decent explanation of the key points of this proposed legislation. what a joke. i have shitposting to do here people! no time for reading your nonsense!
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[21:05:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Entropy [4228] 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 62 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:52] <exec> 08└─Guys are scared of some sort of sexual assault claim by women.
[21:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:55] <exec> 08└─>Guys are scared of some sort of sexual assault claim by women. Whether legal, social, or otherwise - this is true. Also, that statement about pressing on the sternum should not entail touching breasts - depends entirely upon the breasts in question (and remember, we're talking about heart attack ca...
[21:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:57] <exec> 08└─This is the reason why. So, if you're trained or just know how to do it, help out, save the life, keep your mouth shut, and leave before anyone starts asking names.
[21:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:59] <exec> 08└─its why i refused to even entertain becoming a teacher. you need only be accused by someone (with or without reason) to have your career end. it seems only those with significant academic tenure (or fund raising capabilities) get any form of legal assistance. rotten guys deserve to rot, but the brus...
[21:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:01] <exec> 08└─I can't find a reference, but some guy was accused of kidnapping(and charged!) for trying to help a lost crying child in a department store. He was thankfully let go after being pressured to take a plea deal but with the current "males are the devil", and especially "white males are the devil" feeli...
[21:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:04] <exec> 08└─Time to amend Good Samaritan laws to explicitly specify that CPR isn't groping, and publicize that. Also, not a bad time top remind those women getting atrocious giant silicon softballs, that those get actually are in the way when trying to save their life. Did they study the occurrence of CPR depen...
[21:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:06] <exec> 08└─I'm trained but I wouldn't perform CPR on a woman unless i knew her well. People are too litigious. You're as likely to be sued for bruising from the procedure "my god he was so rough! I'm traumatized for liiiife!" As you are for touching her chest. If i was a paramedic or EMT who is indemnified by...
[21:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:08] <exec> 08└─some guy was accused of kidnapping(and charged!) for trying to help a lost crying child in a department store.
[21:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:10] <exec> 08└─I have a feeling the case would disolve into "yeah but this time it really was" and back to square one.
[21:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:12] <exec> 08└─Fuck happy-path lawmaking, check your fucking mallocs or use a different language.
[21:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:15] <exec> 08└─If groping and CPR can be confused, when performed on a random woman, you're either:   - Doing CPR very wrong   - Doing groping very wrong
[21:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:17] <exec> 08└─If i was a paramedic or EMT who is indemnified by a hospital even when off-duty, i still don't know that i would intervene to resuscitate a woman i don't know.
[21:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:41] <exec> 08└─> I get that you and the other people having cows lately are scared. I was just drawing a parallel between two set of weapons designed for war, ending up in untrusted hands.
[21:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 1005 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:42] <exec> 08└─The difference between a plain old deer rifle and an AR-15 is pretty much entirely cosmetic. I'm quite sure this is entirely wrong. A plain old deer rifle is going to be in some caliber in the .30 range, probably either .308 for a newer one, or .30-06 for a really old one. Who uses 5.56mm to hunt d...
[21:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:45] <exec> 08└─"designed for legal use by trained military personnel" which is exactly the kinds of arms the framers said the public should have, as being able to defend against an out of control gov was the main point of the 2nd amendment. they might not have even bothered if it was just about hunting as that was...
[21:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 1502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:47] <exec> 08└─For military use, polished metals are out because they're too visible from a distance and can give your position away to the enemy. Matte black eliminates that problem. You could do camo, but that probably costs more, it probably wasn't available back when the M-16 was new (I see it now on hunter's...
[21:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:49] <exec> 08└─Quite impossible to miss them failing. If there is talk about fake certs fooling anyone, there is something else that is fake. Especially the words "pretending to be signed" do not make any sense at all.
[21:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diamidophosphate (DAP): "Missing Link" for Abiogenesis? - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:29] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I think that the point people miss is that even if it is EXTREMELY unlikely, 5 billion years is a REALLY long time. I mean, look how bad the odds are for powerball and there are winners all the time.
[21:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:46] <exec> 08└─That's a big problem in society, when the characteristic in question (in this case "parenthood") is completely inconsequential. No, being a parent does not make you suddenly more capable of understanding loss. Sorry. It doesn't.
[21:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:48] <exec> 08└─There's virtually NO chance whatsoever. And when it does happen, it's always a couple who knowingly produced a genetic aberration. Always. People are stupid or selfish.
[21:08:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:21] <exec> 08└─What happens if the air escapes? Is this like the smoke escaping from your computer?
[21:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:22] <exec> 08└─I'd just run it through the dishwasher.
[21:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:25] <exec> 08└─Vacuvin. Got one and never looked back. This is a problem that has been solved for decades. I've heard many satisfying hisses as the vacuum is released the next day, and the wine is still good. I have no connection with Vacuvin. It's just a good product that I use.
[21:08:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:57] <exec> 08└─You simply knew that if you got a new Windows, your old programs would continue working.
[21:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:58] <exec> 08└─It involved downloading lots of floppy disk images from a "shady hacker" website
[21:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:28] <exec> 08└─Well the snark at the end of TFS is aimed at the "liberal" government whereas it would be more accurate if it said "conservative".
[21:10:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:29] <exec> 08└─I think it IS due at least in part to the grass root pressure: Trudeau WANTS to feed his piggies, but the sheep are a woken giant. Woken. Woken? Supposably? The sheep have woken? Supposably!
[21:11:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 198 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:28] <exec> 08└─he seems like a douche. Sure, he's young, but I have the feeling he won't grow out of it. Dude bailed him out, he accused dude of molesting him, retracts, accuses again, then gets pedantic about it.
[21:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:15] <exec> 08└─Fortunately for the Big biz people are naive and stupid.
[21:17:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Estate Gets Permission to Hire 70 Foreign Workers - 143 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:06] <exec> 08└─Bob, you are less super in my estimation, since, apparently, Step away from Fox (or the white house), and read some foreign media for a change.
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[22:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Commits $100 Million to Alzheimer's Research - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:51] <exec> 08└─Sorry to bother, can someone please remind me who is Bill Gates?
[22:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Commits $100 Million to Alzheimer's Research - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:53] <exec> 08└─I think he's known for Oracle Databases or so...
[22:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:13] <exec> 08└─Now, I actually don't mind provocatively dressed meatbags, but you can't have both ways. You cannot attract the males you are interested in and repel the others. You cannot be able to cry rape with the guy having to prove otherwise and then having guy eager to handle you for CPR as you were a man. O...
[22:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:15] <exec> 08└─Here in the UK there was a public health campaign about CPR fairly recently to try to inform people what to do and not to be scared to do it. We don't have the same litigious culture as in the USA since our medical care is paid for by general taxation and free at the point of use (you don't need to...
[22:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:17] <exec> 08└─Maybe we should have tattoos on our sternums, "Do Resuscitate" or "Do Not Resuscitate" or "You must be at least this cute -> to resuscitate me."
[22:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:19] <exec> 08└─We don't have the same litigious culture as in the USA
[22:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:21] <exec> 08└─You know the funny thing, we in the US aren't litigious either
[22:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:24] <exec> 08└─Try to always have another adult present as a witness, and best is to be sure you're on video. I guess everyone will have to wear body cameras from now on.
[22:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:26] <exec> 08└─It doesn't matter. People only hear the accusation. The problem is that people believe everything they hear. You shouldn't believe anything you hear, and only half of what you see...
[22:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:28] <exec> 08└─A plea deal is not "being let go." A plea deal, should, involve lawyers court time and lots of stress while waiting for the outcome, at least several weeks of this guy's life were screwed up by this. Being let go is walking away from the scene and never hearing about it again.
[22:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:30] <exec> 08└─Came to post the same thing, but thought I'd hold off. The study dated from a few years worth of data, before the current Hysteria. But the current climate will do nothing to help the situation. Not all tendrils of the Clinton machine have been severed yet.
[22:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:32] <exec> 08└─In many, maybe most states there are Good Samaritan laws that protect Joe public, but Joe ceases to be part of the random public once trained. Joe should have known better!! You are better off reading about it than taking any formal training. An EMT certificate would make you a professional.
[22:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:35] <exec> 08└─Physician friend of ours saved a fellow restaurant patron (stranger) once by performing an emergency tracheotomy with a disassembled ballpoint pen - others' correct attempts at Heimlich had failed and the person was already unconscious from lack of air at the time. Of course he was sued for it. Vowe...
[22:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:37] <exec> 08└─90% of people needing and getting CPR die anyway. This was reported in this study, which I found rather odd.
[22:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:39] <exec> 08└─Granted, the Bill Cosby approach is very wrong, but with a little overdose on the Ketamine (or whatever he used), CPR might become necessary...
[22:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:41] <exec> 08└─This is true. I was in a public space in a situation in which I wanted, and needed, to help a child. My first thought was being afraid that other adults would think I was some creepy pervy child molester. Thankfully, I found a woman close by that was able to help the child with me. If I were all alo...
[22:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:10] <exec> 08└─George Nelson: "Cows! I hate cows worse than coppers!" Delmar O'Donnell: "Oh, George... not the livestock." Anybody using their scaredy-cat looking wanna-be soldier gun on cattle deserves to be hung. Just saying. And, you are not being rational, Buzzie. I suspect it is the ammosexual in you.
[22:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:12] <exec> 08└─"it's time to rethink this mess" I politely disagree. Fuck no. There exists no method, to make right what is crooked in such a way. Without totally rebooting whole of society, without merging Man and Machine, without executing every capitalist supporter of this horrible religion known as economics,...
[22:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:14] <exec> 08└─if you think you're going to have to fight off zombie hordes in 5 years, then a black AR-15 is going to be your gun of choice.
[22:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:16] <exec> 08└─if you think you're going to have to fight off zombie hordes in 5 years, then a black AR-15 is going to be your gun of choice
[22:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:18] <exec> 08└─I'll let you in on a secret. Civilians who've always been civilians buy military-looking weapons almost exclusively because they look cool. Veterans, when they buy the civilian model of their service weapon, do so because they know the thing like the back of their hand.
[22:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:46] <exec> 08└─For fuck's sake. On the whole I don't mind Apple, but one thing about them that really does piss me off is this: the company's futuristic new form of authentication
[22:11:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Amos Yee to Give Public Talk at Harvard - 558 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:29] <exec> 08└─I could go for this. Replace age of consent with tests and measurement: For both sexes, show a certain level of maturity. Avoid political topics. Test for reading and writing. Show a history of meeting deadlines and commitments. For males, show an income capable of fully supporting a family of at le...
[22:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:41] <exec> 08└─What the hell are they training the porpoises to do?
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[23:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Commits $100 Million to Alzheimer's Research - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:55] <exec> 08└─He is the Gate Keeper, he seeks the Key Master so that he can set up access to the back door. Soon Dozer will reap all humanity that falls below \/$.iq/\pol^ and destroy the pitiful clones of the B.S.D
[23:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Commits $100 Million to Alzheimer's Research - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:56] <exec> 08└─and destroy the pitiful clones of the B.S.D
[23:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Commits $100 Million to Alzheimer's Research - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:59] <exec> 08└─No no, it isn't about money. Do you even mythologize?
[23:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bill Gates Commits $100 Million to Alzheimer's Research - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:01] <exec> 08└─The fucker realized he's going senile. Motherfucker.
[23:06:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 780 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:15] <exec> 08└─I'm trained but I wouldn't perform CPR on a woman unless i knew her well. People are too litigious. You're as likely to be sued for bruising from the procedure "my god he was so rough! I'm traumatized for liiiife!" As you are for touching her chest. If i was a paramedic or EMT who is indemnified by...
[23:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:35] <exec> 08└─^ I subbed for a bit and once had a female student try and ignore me completely while walking away. I specifically made sure tug on her backpack to get her attention and she twisted around yelling "don't touch me like that!" Glad I gave teaching a pass, I have zero desire to deal with that level of...
[23:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 3969 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:36] <exec> 08└─(directed at all commenter's who seemingly advocate for guessing what CPR is from films and doing that to a real person, while potentially obstructing someone who could actually help and therefore pretty-much killing the person yourself) I wouldn't trust my intuition for physiology or statistics, wh...
[23:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 695 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:39] <exec> 08└─I was in the store the other day and one of my twins decided it was the right time to lose his shit. Naturally being in public and not wanting to be a total asshole I decided to take my screaming kid back to the truck. I just walked with conviction with the kid over my shoulder and hoped nobody call...
[23:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:41] <exec> 08└─The fuck does any of what you said have to do with this? Jesus you sound like a mouth breather rapist.
[23:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:43] <exec> 08└─The article also talks about sex, and women can perform CPR (chest compression) on a man during sex. For a man to perform CPR on a woman during sex seems awkward.
[23:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Less Likely to Receive CPR from Bystanders  - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:45] <exec> 08└─That's a long story and you don't have time to go over it when the time comes. It comes down to this: watch someone die for sure, or try to save them instead. Now think about how you would reflect on that choice afterwards. Personally I couldn't just watch people die and do nothing, because I would...
[23:07:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:19] <exec> 08└─> Veterans, when they buy the civilian model of their service weapon, do so because they know the thing like the back of their hand. And/or they buy it because of the memories of who they were and what they did, when wielding that weapon was their identity.
[23:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:21] <exec> 08└─Most people on soylentnews are in the USA. Nearly all of the rest are in countries that are pretty well aligned with the USA, such as the FIVEEYES countries. So something the USA deploys against a random country is likely good from the perspective of a typical soylentnews reader. For example, a read...
[23:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 1413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:23] <exec> 08└─Right but you seem to be under the misapprehension that guns "designed for war" are more deadly than "ordinary" guns. They're not. Truth of the matter is, a good hunting rifle is better suited to a round of "snipe the innocent bystander" than an AR-15 ever will be. Why? Because they're heavier. Less...
[23:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:25] <exec> 08└─When I was about six years old, I asked my dad when cow season was. He got a good laugh out of that. Just an FYI though: I own one firearm and have yet to put a single round through it since I got it. I'm more of a liberty-sexual.
[23:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 784 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:28] <exec> 08└─I did mention that .223 was ill suited for deer hunting, didn't I? I thought I did anyway. It does more damage but gives you less of a chance at an instant kill, thus making you have to follow a blood trail and likely have to drag your deer a hell of a long way. The caliber was irrelevant to the com...
[23:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:30] <exec> 08└─Some nostalgia there too, yeah.
[23:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Publishes Vault 8 CIA Software Projects - 850 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:32] <exec> 08└─You seem to imply that there is no reason whatsoever why civilians should have access to derivatives of military weapons, since there is no benefit outside of a formal war zone. (grin, as he says) > a good hunting rifle is better suited to a round of "snipe the innocent bystander" If you're going fo...
[23:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID Just One Week After iPhone X Release - 813 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:01] <exec> 08└─Why is this marked insightful? This is wrong. Identification != authentication The purpose of an ID is to uniquely IDentify a user. If you need to refer to a specific user, you cannot say "the user with the password password" because we all know half of your users use that password. Instead you say...
[23:08:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:33] <exec> 08└─Good to know I understand drug addiction, being an alcoholic, migrating to a new country, learning a second language, shooting my neighbor, just as much as someone who has actually done it. Being an addict does not make them understand being unable to quit doing drugs more than someone who has never...
[23:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:35] <exec> 08└─Yes, it very much does. Once someone has a child they've gone through a number of experiences where they find out how emotionally tied they are, well for most parents. Just the thought of losing a child will impact them. If you want to make the claim that a parent can not understand the loss of a ch...
[23:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget Bottle-Stoppers — ‘Wine Condoms’ Will Save Your Booze - 861 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:11] <exec> 08└─it is only the third or fourth bottle that *might* have something left at the end of the night. only the *very* 'upmarket-ed' (yes, good, but more hype over substance at $200-$1000 a bottle or more) still have 'cork', more as a by-product of the age of the buyers.. and their perception of 'romance'...
[23:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:45] <exec> 08└─Not in all cases. Some phones are available unlocked, and offer you an option to unlock the bootloader. My phone is a Google phone, used on AT&T, for example. If I had an AT&T phone, it would be locked. But I didn't buy my phone from AT&T, so AT&T has nothing to say about it. They just give me a SIM...
[23:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android at 10: How Google Won the Smartphone Wars - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:47] <exec> 08└─I say "shady hacker" in jest. Back in the 1990's, most Windows PC users had no idea that Linux existed, what it was, or how to install it. As they become aware of what it is, it appears to be some deeply dark technical thing that requires magical skills and patience and is the realm of dark basement...
[23:10:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:21] <exec> 08└─That's more like it! If not price-point then, what technical measures could be taken? It's generally not well received to name-stamp tickets, but it would be effective.
[23:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:22] <exec> 08└─Scalpers make their money off desperate people who do not represent the average
[23:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:24] <exec> 08└─Selling tickets in the first place is the creation of artificial scarcity and that in turn reflects the real scarcity of limited space for the audience.
[23:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:26] <exec> 08└─As a teenager living within walking distance from the stadium and coliseum, selling tickets was a way to make money. Friends dad, who worked out of town had season tickets, which when certain teams came to town, could be worth quite a bit of money, and even selling them for half price or less was st...
[23:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canadian Scalper's Multimillion-Dollar StubHub Scheme Exposed in Paradise Papers - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:29] <exec> 08└─Sadly it is people such as yourself that keep the whole insane ball rolling. "Corporations are required to show profits!" "If you've got nothing to hide you've got nothing to fear!" Rationalizations for inherently irrational systems is the biggest problem we have today and it prevents people from ch...
[23:10:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Large Gas Giant or Small Brown Dwarf Discovered Near the Galactic Bulge Using Microlensing - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:41] <exec> 08└─It is one of the interesting whatifs about our solar system. There seem to be a huge number of variables that make life on Earth possible, and just one small change in the early formation of the whole set up might have meant life never got started, or maybe got started but then snuffed out, (Mars b...
[23:11:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:28] <exec> 08└─I think I remember everyone having very strong views about gay marriage while our parliament debated the issue. Fortunately for us the extreme religious fringe trotted out their usual arguments against and were roundly mocked, so the bill was passed. A few years later it is almost completely uncont...
[23:11:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Leads Charge to Revive TPP While Canada Abstains - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:30] <exec> 08└─So much historical revisionism in this post I don't even know where to start. Possibly the stupidest thing is that there is a "left" in US politics.
[23:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Plugs E-Cars, Pans Trump Inaction - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:29] <exec> 08└─That is a very insightful point. At some point, the value generated from solar panels for a square acre of land, might exceed the value of anything you could grow on that same land. Alternately, windmills might be able to coexist on land along with crops.
[23:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IoT Sex Toy Control App Records Audio Without Couple's Knowledge - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:19] <exec> 08└─It probably has something to do with the shape of their noses.
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