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[00:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:09] <exec> 08└─VR in a car and blocknig the windshield only make me think of one thing: motion sickness. And then being able to directly associate that feeling with whatever brand's blocking my view of the road ...
[00:06:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 1293 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:16] <exec> 08└─No public funding, means ticket prices too high for Joe User. The city will never be able to drop the horrid L service, Transit to a single destination seldom pays for itself which is why all transit solutions end up being publicly funded to some degree. The taxpayer supported price he will be compe...
[00:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 1033 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:18] <exec> 08└─Many larger cities have 2 or 3 significant airports. Capacity would be better used, and we'd have more redundancy for disasters, if we had them well-connected. The key to doing this is full integration with the aircraft. That means that train trips get flight numbers, gates, tickets, and luggage han...
[00:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 804 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:20] <exec> 08└─Chicago may have a more interesting issue. It is a platform city much like Seattle. Where large chunks of the city are raised up to be above the water level of lake Michigan. Flooding is not unheard of there and a fairly regular occurrence. To beat the blue line they will have to lower the cost dram...
[00:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 969 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:46] <exec> 08└─Human-machine interface is too limited with two hands and, possibly, two feet for coarse control. People already think much faster than they type. Two eyes, focusing on a 5° of a sphere. Terribly slow propagation of signals. Control implants of this type will allow seriously disabled people to func...
[00:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:47] <exec> 08└─Will be fun being old and having people hate me for not wanting to be part of the net. Will probably be forcefully implanted or purged over it, whatever. Thanks future, instead of flying cars you made or species a botnet.
[00:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:49] <exec> 08└─No we need the ability to do billions of calculations per second in our heads allowing superhuman feats.
[00:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:52] <exec> 08└─Well, it gives a new meaning to "bleeding edge" technology. You going to sign up for beta testing?
[00:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:54] <exec> 08└─Band: They Might Be Connected?
[00:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:31] <exec> 08└─if you get systematically fragged by a ten year-old, you have probable cause to call him a cheater.
[00:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:32] <exec> 08└─The local maximum, namely what me and my partner are feeling like we both want and are able to do at a particular moment, is exactly I'm after.
[00:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:34] <exec> 08└─Direct International Comparison Kinetics heh-heh heh-heh hey Bevis, he said dick
[00:07:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Add Swift Language Support to Fuchsia OS - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:52] <exec> 08└─* has gc
[00:08:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Verizon to Launch 5G in Up to Five Cities by the End of 2018 - 298 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:01] <exec> 08└─You want something faster than dial up in the sticks? Do you realize who is in charge of the FCC right now? Sorry, due to new FCC deregulation, internet service is no longer available in your part of the city. To be notified if service becomes available in your area, enter your email address here.
[00:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:06] <exec> 08└─I'd say they both [On-line and off-line dating] have about the same track record, for basically the same reason: People almost universally aren't what they present themselves to be.
[00:13:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Age Verification Could Lead to a National Porn Habits Database - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:03] <exec> 08└─I don't think you are saying that, so perhaps you should allow that I was not saying the converse. There is a spectrum.
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[01:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:03] <exec> 08└─Subject contains comment.
[01:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:04] <exec> 08└─Play Desert Bus and just ignore other cars and people!
[01:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:07] <exec> 08└─Driving along in a car I don't quite trust, wondering if I'm gonna die today, cracking walnuts in my sphincter. All the while watching ads for insurance to cover my funeral costs. Yeah, think I'll keep my car for another, oh, actuarial tables say on average 15 years. Family history says 30 years, pe...
[01:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:09] <exec> 08└─"Car stopped. Walmart parking lot. Please click yes to purchase Campbell soup now with your credit card to resume ride, or scan barcode of any General Mills Foods product to continue your ride. The person living at your destinations, which Facebook tell us is your date according to your 200 messages...
[01:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:11] <exec> 08└─Nothing more warm and fuzzy than a microprocessor manufacturer and a media giant partnering with vehicle makers to build matrix mobiles. Ah shit I just realized it's happening. MAtrix is here. We're all dead.
[01:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03dak664 [2433] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:22] <exec> 08└─This site needs a mod category for stupid
[01:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:24] <exec> 08└─I am having trouble finding the article but I did read an economist agreeing with your mentality. More specifically: identify high volume routes for replacement, with the example being the LA to SF corridor. I'm skeptical of the hyperloop from an engineering point of view, but identifying routes tha...
[01:06:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03urza9814 [3954] 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 2035 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:36] <exec> 08└─I think this is fundamentally different than the existing surveillance devices. Basically...I think these kinds of implants generally depend on the brain learning to use the implant rather than the implant interpreting brain signals. Which means it's not the standard sci-fi implant where you "hear"...
[01:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:56] <exec> 08└─Johnny Mnemonic
[01:07:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:37] <exec> 08└─Sounds like a porn parody that is writing itself :)
[01:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:38] <exec> 08└─Back in the 90's I wrote ethernet drivers, in the 00's I wrote 802.11x drivers, and I wrote a Bluetooth driver back in 00 or so. I'm pretty sure I can hack this protocol to make myself the ultimate camper, even though after the divorce my sex life is pretty much limited to the 127.0.0.1 interface.
[01:07:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:50] <exec> 08└─Although it should end with an "ed" suffix.
[01:08:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 114 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:45] <exec> 08└─"And when you’re a star, they let you do it. You can do anything. Grab ’em by the pussy. You can do anything."
[01:08:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 1526 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:49] <exec> 08└─Okay, rereading maybe your take is right. But the courts are kind of the last resort - HR exists in large part to settle problems without escalating to involving the law - because pretty much everyone loses once you have to do that. Also, the law sets the bar *really* high on sexual harassment, foll...
[01:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:21] <exec> 08└─Some of the concerns have been going back over 30 years and the guys are now only starting to get in a minor amount of trouble over it. ... And then a large percentage of the female population won't speak up on their behalf because they're to afraid...
[01:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:22] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry. I really don't know what to think about people who use hook up services, except that they are a bit weird. I hope you were just window shopping. Really, what is this shit? I would never exchange numbers or any other info with someone I haven't met in person. Unless it's a business deal of...
[01:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 NAFTA's Digital Trade Chapter Could Be Finalized Next Month - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:45] <exec> 08└─Perot was right. NAFTA has been killing jobs for ages. It's weird that NAFTA gets regularly renegotiated. Whatever happens may get undone later. The best we can hope for is that NAFTA gets cut back a bit. This'll be a mixed bag. Trump being Trump, it'll probably be much less bad for the economy. May...
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[02:06:15] <exec> 08└─No thanks. I'll walk.
[02:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:17] <exec> 08└─Is the car free for all the crap i'll have to watch? Will they make it (the ad delivery system) an integral part of the car so that when it fails the car stops? If so, feck off. If not, who pays to get it fixed, cause it won't be me! If i have an accident and it is because of an ad i watched when i...
[02:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:29] <exec> 08└─but not to each other, that could run up and down Cicero Ave. That would also be very convenient. It would also be nice if they had an express track to downtown, like the Red Line has to Howard. It would be far cheaper than a brand new tunnel, and it could be finished in about 2 - 5 years, as oppose...
[02:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:30] <exec> 08└─Well, first off, the trip from O'Hare to downtown used to to take exactly 35 minutes. They will need express tracks like the Red Line to shorten it to about 19 minutes, which is really very acceptable without the undue expense of Musk's insanity. But we also need a line on Cicero to connect the two...
[02:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:03] <exec> 08└─Gotta get yourself connected, the writing's on the wall. 'Cause if your mind's neglected, stumble, you might fall.
[02:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA Approves First Medical Device Accessory for the Apple Watch - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:29] <exec> 08└─The real problem is that this garbage is proprietary. In that case, who knows what it sends, or if it does.
[02:10:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Aiwendil [531] 02 - 06NASA's Kilopower Project Testing a Nuclear Stirling Engine - 1063 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:06] <exec> 08└─Toss the entire package into an hermetically closed system (makes it easier to deal with regulations that way, as well as shipping compact stirling engines enclosed are pretty run-off-the-mill these days for non-sheltered installations) and the issue of dust disappears. For longevity the stirling en...
[02:10:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06NASA's Kilopower Project Testing a Nuclear Stirling Engine - 173 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:10] <exec> 08└─A mechanical system just seems far too unreliable to send into space, land in foreign environments where you will have dust, wild temperature variations, and other problems.
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[03:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:01] <exec> 08└─Movie? Oh, right--there was a movie... I remember thinking at the time that Keanu Reeves was well-cast as Johnny, who was as generally annoying in the story as Keanu was in his other roles at the time. I also remember the SFX not being up to properly rendering the story, especially the arena. Someth...
[03:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Add Swift Language Support to Fuchsia OS - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:04] <exec> 08└─a modern language is one that is built around the notion of "zero-cost abstraction". That language is C++.
[03:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 NAFTA's Digital Trade Chapter Could Be Finalized Next Month - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:44] <exec> 08└─Of course it has to do with free trade. As usual, American corporations get what they want for free.
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[04:05:54] <exec> 08└─It's well known that genetic drift makes it difficult to isolate genetic mechanisms from being propagated to other organisms using the same genetic codes. However, if we posit an organism where all changes to the genotype are made using DNA sequences not found in nature, then perhaps that would prov...
[04:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:09] <exec> 08└─Is it just me, or does most of this garbage sound like extreme marketing wankery to you folks, as well?
[04:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:10] <exec> 08└─All the sheeple will want this crap. Parents will think it's great, because it occupies the kids. Everyone will just dive into whatever immersive reality is offered. And, of course, if/when the car actually crashes, the clueless fools within will have no idea what happened. Passersby won't even noti...
[04:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:13] <exec> 08└─https://www.roadtovr.com/facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-ar-augmented-reality-five-to-ten-years-timeline-vr-virtual-reality/ [roadtovr.com] Check the picture in header. Whole room of dumb fucks while master walks around happy.
[04:09:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:17] <exec> 08└─1. Don't date people you work with.
[04:09:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Army and NSA Top Secret Information Exposed by Misconfigured AWS "Bucket" - 2979 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:53] <exec> 08└─Actually, the data center was likely very well guarded. Most of I've been too have extreme physical security. To get into a place where I was sysadmin'n, I went through the following steps: Drove to a veritable fortress. Completely surrounded by 15ft walls with what looked like glass spikes lining t...
[04:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA's Kilopower Project Testing a Nuclear Stirling Engine - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:23] <exec> 08└─The problem with solar on Mars iswhen you get a dust storm that lasts for months and covers the whole planet. Remember when Mariner 9 arrived at Mars just to have to wait for months (actually according to wiki, only a month) to see anything besides the top of Olympus Mons. https://en.wikipedia.org
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[05:06:08] <exec> 08└─I don't feel like the artificial genes are any better controlled, but they certainly are more identifiable - so we'll know what kills us all came from us. There is probably a weakness to the artificial base pairs, otherwise they would have evolved up into normal use along with the common 4 - so, a b...
[05:11:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03galgon [3041] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Waymo Reaches 4 Million Autonomously-Driven Miles - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:11:36] <exec> 08└─NYC cabs run about 200 miles a day. Phoenix is a larger city and likely more miles per trip on average. If they were using these like an Uber they could easily do 200 miles a day. Unfortunately they are still trialing them with a small group of test families. Hopefully they open it up to the public...
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[06:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:01] <exec> 08└─This this this is the greatest day day day in MasterBates life life life
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[06:06:10] <exec> 08└─otherwise they would have evolved up into normal use along with the common 4
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[06:06:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah,vr is cool but I'm not a fan of the mic with questionable controls and the direct "looking at this" data harvesting. Open source at the least you fucks!!!
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[07:10:16] <exec> 08└─You mean, it might turn out that Bezos is actually a Russian? Did anyone check his birth certificate? ;-)
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[08:06:16] <exec> 08└─Never the less, it does seem odd that ALL life on the planet use only the same 4 bases. Given that we have highly isolated life forms cooking in every biological soup in every corner of the planet, it seems you could have bet some odd ball life form would have found it advantageous to encode somethi...
[08:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:17] <exec> 08└─One help is that the bacteria can be made to depend on amino acids that they won't find in nature. If they escape the lab they starve.
[08:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:19] <exec> 08└─They might just mutate to remove inhibitory X and Y bases.
[08:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:38] <exec> 08└─Screeeeeech! *gets hit by driverless car*
[08:09:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 141 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:23] <exec> 08└─Good lord can we stop with this harassment thing? Yes, they should stop harassing people. Then we would't have to hear about it all the time.
[08:11:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Desert Bus" Gets a VR Edition and is Now Free - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:11:24] <exec> 08└─You mean, instead of driving a bus for eight hours, you'd run a Linux server for eight hours? :-)
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[09:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:59] <exec> 08└─"Let's root out the corruption of everyone who has the connections and capabilities to act against me!"
[09:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:00] <exec> 08└─It's not like there isn't a lot of corruption in the Communist Party of China. It's just that it is tolerated right up until you become inconvenient or a threat.
[09:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Deeo Kain [5848] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:02] <exec> 08└─Is this a new fashion among the army top brass? https://www.bloomberg.com [bloomberg.com] "Convicted War Criminal Kills Himself With Poison at UN Court"
[09:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:12] <exec> 08└─Let's not forget that the guy still spent 2 years in hell that he'll never get back. That includes loss of his job and lost custody of his son. It's good that the prosecutor did recognize that basically they had nothing, but in that context, I'm skeptical that 2 years constitutes a speedy trial. All...
[09:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:24] <exec> 08└─That's much less likely when there's no gradient between the 'good' environment and the fatal one. It's also fairly easy to detect a contaminated culture. Transfer a bit to a conventional growth medium. If anything at all grows, destroy it and the tested culture.
[09:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:45] <exec> 08└─And of the millions of people who watched WALL-E, how many UNDERSTOOD? We are shuffling ever faster towards this precipice. We do not need all these new tech gadgets.
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[10:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:01] <exec> 08└─lkasdnl;kasd ;asdc ;lasdjhnas;iljhcvdsa
[10:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:03] <exec> 08└─... a lot of people seem to think interference with the Internet is the proper role of government. Fuck off.
[10:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:05] <exec> 08└─Parent is not een a real homeless
[10:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:07] <exec> 08└─Perhaps someone with significant media reach provided a template for interested people to use, since the overwhelming majority of people seem to dislike writing letters these days. It couldn't possibly be that the idea of paying extra for my Internet connection so that my extra fees go to my neighbo...
[10:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:09] <exec> 08└─And you seem to think that ISPs should be able to double and triple charge for the same bits, favor/censor what their customers can see or do on the Internet and spy on your internet traffic. Fuck off.
[10:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:11] <exec> 08└─Isn't that a lot like the last result of Saddam Hussein's election?
[10:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:14] <exec> 08└─There's no way you can deduce that from my comment. Try again.
[10:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:16] <exec> 08└─Perhaps someone with significant media reach provided a template for interested people to use, since the overwhelming majority of people seem to dislike writing letters these days.
[10:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:18] <exec> 08└─I most certainly can. Your comment clearly implies just that. That's all you get, troll. Find your dinner somewhere else.
[10:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:20] <exec> 08└─And you seem to think that ISPs should be able to double and triple charge for the same bits
[10:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:23] <exec> 08└─Random samplings of the people who supposedly submitted anti-neutrality comments have been contacted and turned out to have never sent a comment. In some cases they didn't know what net neutrality was. So no, it's definitely a case of fake comments being fraudulently submitted,
[10:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 988 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:25] <exec> 08└─People have been hacking write-in campaigns since the Pleistocene. It used to be they handed you a letter and a stamp and an envelope and told you to sign it and mail it. Half the people kept the stamp and the envelope, and tossed the letter. Now it costs exactly nothing. So everybody will click a b...
[10:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:27] <exec> 08└─It couldn't possibly be that the idea of paying extra for my Internet connection so that my extra fees go to my neighbor to keep the visible pricetag on his Netflix subscription low...
[10:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:29] <exec> 08└─So you say. Who did the calling? You? How many were contacted. Did anyone call those in favor and do similar checks? Was that you? This wasn't a vote. There was nothing saying it was illegal to comment more than once on either side of the issue. Don't waste your time trying to count angels dancing o...
[10:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:32] <exec> 08└─I would say that was probably true on BOTH sides.
[10:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:34] <exec> 08└─And you seem to think that ISPs should be able to double and triple charge for the same bits
[10:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:36] <exec> 08└─Oooh, ooh, I know this game! "You're wrong and are a big doo-doo head." What a productive discussion!
[10:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:38] <exec> 08└─these little things called "facts." You should try them some time.
[10:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:41] <exec> 08└─You're overpaying for your Internet connection so that established, monopolistic ISPs
[10:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:43] <exec> 08└─I see. You have no rational response, so you resort to argumentum ad idiotum. Lovely. Yes, you're wrong. No I won't post the *thousands* of links that explain exactly why you're wrong. Educate yourself or stop pretending you know what you're talking about. How does that old saw go again? Better to r...
[10:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:45] <exec> 08└─It couldn't possibly be that the idea of paying extra for my Internet connection so that my extra fees go to my neighbor to keep the visible pricetag on his Netflix subscription low...
[10:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:47] <exec> 08└─People have been hacking write-in campaigns since the Pleistocene.
[10:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:50] <exec> 08└─From TFA (a letter from the New York State Attorney General to the FCC) [medium.com]: Specifically, for six months my office has been investigating who perpetrated a massive scheme to corrupt the FCC’s notice and comment process through the misuse of enormous numbers of real New Yorkers’ and oth...
[10:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03boxfetish [4831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:07:01] <exec> 08└─When does this fad make it to our shores? Also, politicians, you need not be or have served in the military to engage in this new fashionable behavior.
[10:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:07:03] <exec> 08└─"Let's root out the corruption of everyone who has the connections and capabilities to act against me!" And have them commit "suicide", how convenient.
[10:07:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:07:05] <exec> 08└─Still... Hanging probably is better than a shot in the head by a fat boy with an anti-aircraft cannon. Not as quick, but you can do it yourself when nobody's watching.
[10:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:07:07] <exec> 08└─Seems all active shooters tend to go inactive this way. Seems a waste to reserve such harsh means on first time offenders. Oh, too soon? My bad.
[10:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonTechie [2275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:07:09] <exec> 08└─It's not like there isn't a lot of corruption in the Communist Party of China. It's just that it is tolerated right up until you become inconvenient or a threat.
[10:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:07:31] <exec> 08└─It also means we'd have a better chance to fight those things, by designing a poison that attacks specifically those "unnatural" amino acids.
[10:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:38] <exec> 08└─Yeah, probably they will implant it into your forehead. And equip it with near field communication for easy payment. Which will become the only supported payment method. For those utterly resisting a brain implant, they'll offer a forehand implant instead. More cumbersome to use, but no direct conne...
[10:08:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:40] <exec> 08└─To talk about such a device invading your privacy is like saying your eyes are invading the privacy of your hand.
[10:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:42] <exec> 08└─If humanity gets connected into a hive mind, is then every sex just a form of masturbation?
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[11:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:21] <exec> 08└─Oh, and what's more. from the other TFA [hackernoon.com]: Update on 11–29–2017: I’ve posted multiple datasets [kaggle.com] and my code [github.com] containing enough for you to reproduce the analysis. Please share with the rest of us what else you find — *gets on soapbox* — a free...
[11:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:22] <exec> 08└─Yes, you're wrong. No I won't post the *thousands* of links that explain exactly why you're wrong.
[11:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:24] <exec> 08└─You can't fix a problem caused by government (thuggish monopolistic ISPs) with more of the very same thing which caused the problem in the first place (government).
[11:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:26] <exec> 08└─I did the research (including actually reading the the law and the regulations, as well as a wide variety of other information). I won't do your research for you. Remain ignorant if you like. It's no skin off my nose. But it's sad. Pick one of these [brainyquote.com] and kick yourself in the ass for...
[11:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:29] <exec> 08└─So are we getting modded down for rejected submissions now? Hmm, the whole site could be turning toxic. Never saw a whole site go toxic before, with the possible exception of the old site. Sad. Of course, when the FCC is faking Donald's orgasms, and hand size, what else can be expected?
[11:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:31] <exec> 08└─You're talking about the specific shade of blonde of the hair on the angels dancing on the head of a pin. Government is homogenous in nature. Government is FORCE. Force used in cases absent of fraud or others' initiation of force is no different in principle than a mugger or a slaver. I reject such...
[11:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:33] <exec> 08└─You and I both know that metering and charging a fee directly related for use is absolutely possible. It is also preferable to the current fraud model ("unlimited" Internet - no, wait, it's not really unlimited) or involving more government force in a situation where mere personal economic choice wo...
[11:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:07:10] <exec> 08└─Never the less, it does seem odd that ALL life on the planet use only the same 4 bases.
[11:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:07:11] <exec> 08└─Aside from the cool factor, "We invented a new variation on life", are there any potentially useful applications for this new form of DNA? Maybe this is the start toward nano assemblers (or the start toward grey goo)?
[11:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:22] <exec> 08└─Would you really want to live in a virtual reality that is in full control of someone else, down to the physical laws?
[11:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:24] <exec> 08└─Is the singularity the ultimate onanistic act? Also, the question could be asked of any sex act where only one participant is enjoying themself.
[11:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:26] <exec> 08└─Fuck beta!
[11:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:09] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, the summary is wrong. The condom will send the data straight THROUGH your smartphone to the makers servers. They have to do this in order to make money from your sexual habits.
[11:09:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google to Add Swift Language Support to Fuchsia OS - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:30] <exec> 08└─Kitten [kittenlang.org] for instance, while still young, is looking like everything you'd want from a modernized Forth.
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[12:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:37] <exec> 08└─I counted 5, but it WAS a very small pin.
[12:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:38] <exec> 08└─So you have no idea what net neutrality is? Perhaps you shouldn't voice your opinions about it before you know what it is about... jesus Net neutrality is exactly the thing that keeps you from paying for your neighbors use of the few sanctioned sites, whether they be failbook, go-ogle, netfucks or s...
[12:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:40] <exec> 08└─Move to the sunny Somalia already! And then tell us how you like big fat black cock FORCED up your asshole. Not everybody's cup of tea...
[12:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:42] <exec> 08└─Your Stockholm syndrome is understandable, but not worthwhile as an argument. I prefer to reason with criminals, and resort to force only if necessary; you, on the other hand, seem to worship force, so long as it is "home team" force. It may comfort you to know that it is almost certain that I will...
[12:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:45] <exec> 08└─There's no way you can deduce that from my comment.
[12:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:47] <exec> 08└─Think they canceled his Netflix subscription after they hung him.
[12:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:49] <exec> 08└─Mr Troll, I don't know who pissed in your cornflakes this morning, but I wish they would step aside so I could drop a deuce in them. With all the shit you're spouting I'm guessing you're due for a refill.
[12:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:51] <exec> 08└─Get pregnant!
[12:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:06] <exec> 08└─and America. http://www.foxnews.com [foxnews.com] And no one killed themselves. No guts. No morals. Semper Gumby.
[12:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:08] <exec> 08└─Still... Hanging probably is better than a shot in the head by a fat boy with an anti-aircraft cannon.
[12:07:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 529 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:16] <exec> 08└─Let's not forget that the guy still spent 2 years in hell that he'll never get back. That includes loss of his job and lost custody of his son. It's good that the prosecutor did recognize that basically they had nothing, but in that context, I'm skeptical that 2 years constitutes a speedy trial. All...
[12:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:46] <exec> 08└─If you think this is about man controlling the machine, you're really naive.
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[13:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:04] <exec> 08└─If it isn't OK to lie to the FBI, then we can lock her up many times over. If it is OK, then Flynn shouldn't face his 0 to 5 years for that. Fair is fair you know. As for the actual conversations, Obama's state department approved them: https://i.redd.it [i.redd.it]
[13:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:05] <exec> 08└─> If it isn't OK to lie to the FBI, then we can lock her up many times over. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] > As for the actual conversations, Obama's state department approved them: https://i.redd.it
[13:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:08] <exec> 08└─So you've given it a cute name. That doesn't make it wrong. Your hypocrisy really does matter. Fairness also matters.
[13:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:10] <exec> 08└─> pleaded guilty on Friday to conversations with the Russian ambassador lying to the F.B.I.
[13:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple to Design its Own Power Management Chips - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:17] <exec> 08└─Power Management IC. Programming it was dirt simple. As a software guy I can't tell you if it's easy or hard to design from a hardware standpoint. What's cool about it is it has several independent power supplies in it (number varies based on the model). Don't need the display? Turn it off. Don't ne...
[13:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple to Design its Own Power Management Chips - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:20] <exec> 08└─If you're suggesting that Apple switch to a Qualcomm power management solution: Apple is currently in the process of switching away from Qualcomm components and both companies are suing each other. Qualcomm asked for an injunction [bgr.com] preventing the sale of iPhones (X and 8) not containing the...
[13:07:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:05] <exec> 08└─"I'm not a troll!" - aristarchus (troll) "The whole site is going toxic!" - aristarchus (toxic user) "My flamebait submissions are getting rejected!" - aristarchus (sad)
[13:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:06] <exec> 08└─It saddens me that your best retort contains two sentences containing three references to bodily waste. I'd love to test my argument against an intelligent mind to discover its flaws. I suppose I'll just have to wait for another mind to show up.
[13:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:08] <exec> 08└─That's the CLAIM, and it is a claim shared by proponents of government. Considering that it's a safer bet to assume that the name of every government bill-and-would-be-law states the exact opposite as the consequence after its passage, you'll pardon me if I believe that you are the one who has no id...
[13:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:11] <exec> 08└─OK, it has been proven that huge chunk of of pro-repeal comments were faked. So is anything going to happen because of this?.... Yea, I didn't think so. The system is so badly corrupt they don't even pretend anymore.
[13:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 1113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:13] <exec> 08└─Fire all the referees, umpires, and judges, and play sports without them! They're interfering officials, always spoiling the games, stopping innovation. It's like they think that's their proper role. Teams ought to be able to sabotage each other's transportation, poison the other's food, slip in per...
[13:07:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:37] <exec> 08└─So government is not doing the job it has been tasked to do? Perhaps we should hesitate before demanding that government get even more entangled with even more parts of our lives?
[13:07:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:39] <exec> 08└─"This man's life was saved by his Amazon Echo(tm)! Buy one for your home today and rest easy!" I remember when people used to tape over their webcams. The idea of a hot mic in your house that a stranger is always listening to is something that my generation would consider a criminal offense.
[13:08:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:08:30] <exec> 08└─If this Elon Musk is so successful, why is his hand in my wallet again?
[13:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ACE209 [4762] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:55] <exec> 08└─..., but feedback tends to be helpful for learning loops.
[13:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Add Swift Language Support to Fuchsia OS - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:17] <exec> 08└─Funny how comments as misguided as yours are always submitted as AC... You know what's modern? A language that allows you to choose what kind of memory management your software will use, including garbage collection
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[14:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:14] <exec> 08└─It unfortunately is. See above for links. You can tell them the truth or not say a word but you can't lie to them. Personally, I call bullshit on that particular law. You're not in court, under oath when you're talking to law enforcement officers as a general rule. You should not be compelled to be...
[14:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:16] <exec> 08└─Wow, you completely misread that. Compare my "modified" quote to the original quote in TFS. Anyway, GGP said Obama administration approved conversations, which, true or not, is completely irrelevant. Flynn didn't plead guilty to having conversations, he pleaded guilty for LYING ABOUT IT to the FBI....
[14:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:18] <exec> 08└─OP linked an image of this story [washingtonexaminer.com]. The State Department has "no problem" with President-elect Trump's team communicating with Russia or other foreign leaders during the presidential transition. "We stand ready, if they want to work through the State Department to contact some...
[14:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:20] <exec> 08└─Anyway, GGP said Obama administration approved conversations, which, true or not, is completely irrelevant.
[14:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:22] <exec> 08└─See above re: irrelevant addition. We tangent and make secondary points around here all the time. It's not something to get bent out of shape over.
[14:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:24] <exec> 08└─It unfortunately is. See above for links. You can tell them the truth or not say a word but you can't lie to them. Personally, I call bullshit on that particular law. You're not in court, under oath when you're talking to law enforcement officers as a general rule. You should not be compelled to be...
[14:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:23] <exec> 08└─Your payment to your ISP entitles you to whatever traffic you request or is requested from you. SN's payments to Linode entitles them to the same. Do please explain to me the logic behind your ISP thinking it should be allowed to charge SN as if it were SN's ISP instead of yours. You pay for own Int...
[14:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:24] <exec> 08└─Strawman. That has nothing to do with Net Neutrality whatsoever. Net Neutrality tells ISPs that they can not charge anyone but their customers for the service they provide. Nothing else.
[14:07:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:27] <exec> 08└─Shill or moron. I still can't tell.
[14:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:29] <exec> 08└─So are we getting modded down for rejected submissions now?
[14:07:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:45] <exec> 08└─Its catching up. Earlier only homeless used to commit suicide, then students, then workers. Now that suicide is reaching top brass, may be thing will change.
[14:07:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:57] <exec> 08└─I'm not getting that vibe at all. Their case was apparently non-existent before they started demanding data from Amazon, which became a bit of a protracted process. Whatever data they got from the Alexa and smart water meter wasn't enough to build a good case against him. "OMG, he used a lot of wate...
[14:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:34] <exec> 08└─Star Trek TOS had episodes where advanced cultures chose to live at a neo-primitive level, and I never understood the logic of that. This kind of shenanigans would absolutely accomplish persuading people to give up gadgetry for simplicity. I know I would abandon any car that did this to me and bike...
[14:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:50] <exec> 08└─Why would you connect Midway to O'Hare? Connections between spokes in the transit system would make sense if you were trying to develop suburban hubs like in Orland Park or Schaumburg or something, but does that makes sense for the expense? People in Chicago land commute to work in the Loop, and imm...
[14:08:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:51] <exec> 08└─The downtown hub is not chaos 24/7. After 6pm downtown is a ghost town. During the day it's like any other transit system: busy during rush hour and fine other times. The Loop has many stops that are blocks apart so there are no bottlenecks. You have put your finger on a limitation of the current tr...
[14:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:18] <exec> 08└─Note that I'm not arguing for using this device, with all of the privacy problems that would entail. I'm just arguing that the data would probably be useful for people looking to improve their sex lives. I'm also not discounting the usefulness of talking about sex with the people you're fucking, but...
[14:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Add Swift Language Support to Fuchsia OS - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:40] <exec> 08└─Looks lively enough to me: https://github.com [github.com] Don't forget stacks language like Forth don't have a lot of code in the compiler and std-lib. But if you're looking for something more wide-spread then Kitten and more modern than Forth, you can check out Factor: https...
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[15:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:03] <exec> 08└─I guess my opinion is that they should have just written out each error check test case and been done with it. It would have been more readable and not all that much more typing. Also, if you're going to use a macro for C error handling, maybe consider just using GOTO. Do the custom stuff you need a...
[15:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:04] <exec> 08└─Macros are just a tool. Like many language (and preprocessor) constructs, it is easy to use them poorly and difficult to use them well. C/CPP is full of such constructs. It's really up to the programmer to use any language in a way that makes "what is actually happening" clear to the reader. Hiding...
[15:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:06] <exec> 08└─Like death and taxes, one thing that you can be sure of is that using C macros in a modern software project will cause a debate. While for some macros remain a convenient and efficient way of achieving particular programming goals, for others they are opaque, introduce the unnecessary risk of coding...
[15:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:09] <exec> 08└─unless they expand the macro in a comment above each use.
[15:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:11] <exec> 08└─I can sort of see the argument that they make security critical or safety critical code harder to properly audit in that they add a layer of obfuscation over the raw code but for much the same reason I strongly disagree with the criticism that they reduce readability. One of the key benefits of a ma...
[15:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:13] <exec> 08└─Which means you have to have two copies of every file you're working on open and remember not to type in the one you can read? Yeah, that's a real winner of an option. No, man, there is no good argument for decreasing readability of production code to save one person some time. Not with 1337 perl th...
[15:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:30] <exec> 08└─Right but it does not say you are under oath or necessarily need be truthful.
[15:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:31] <exec> 08└─How many times has the FBI lied to congress (the elected representatives of the people. Us.) How many times have security personnel lied to congress, and specifically to the national security subcommittee? Yes, let's get the liars out of politics. Let's also get control of our national security agen...
[15:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:34] <exec> 08└─Yeah, there are soooo many things wrong with this law. People make mistakes, people misremember, and under pressure sometimes people lie. The FBI loves to use this to entrap people. What's worse is, afaik, you are not allowed to make your own recording of an FBI interview. So there's actually nothin...
[15:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:36] <exec> 08└─Was Flynn obligated to answer FBI questions as a condition of his employment? Because otherwise he shouldn't have answered except in writing and through an attorney. The interview process is dangerous for a careful, honest person. It's massively more dangerous for a salesman type who runs their mout...
[15:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:38] <exec> 08└─'whataboutism' gee, that was fast. LOLZ. last nite was a GREAT nite! Remember, remember, the first of December.
[15:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:40] <exec> 08└─more whataboutisms? this is NOT ABOUT HILLARY. this is NOT ABOUT OBAMA. (shit, its not even about clinton, and yet I see all the 'what about ...' brought up all the damned time) this is about trump and his corrupt gang of swamp-dwellers. and the country is now enjoying some sweet auto-correction of...
[15:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:43] <exec> 08└─sigh. guys, can't you understand? this is not about flynn. its about the upper mgmt! they are simply walking up the chain of command and will get the real bad guys (donny two-scoops, hopefully) in due time. this is what many people are expecting and its why last nite was such a great night for so ma...
[15:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:45] <exec> 08└─Doesn't matter if you record them. They're absolutely allowed to lie to you.
[15:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:47] <exec> 08└─its a cute name because the right, when confronted with how evil THEIR guy really is, refuse to directly reply and instead choose 'but but but .... HER EMAILS!'. or some other long dead issue that they refuse to let die. its when you have nothing to say about the REAL CURRENT issue, that people say...
[15:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:50] <exec> 08└─Be careful what you wish for. Is it better to have the buffoon in charge, or to allow his handlers to just take over? You do realize that Trump won't be replaced by anyone you like.
[15:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 741 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:52] <exec> 08└─its time to TRULY drain the swamp. many believe that trump AND pence will both roll. this will cause many R's to switch sides and could change the landscape of things for the next election cycle. we're all hoping this can cause some return to normality. with ajit the idiot burning down the internet...
[15:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 0, Offtopic) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:54] <exec> 08└─guys, can't you understand?
[15:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:56] <exec> 08└─"waiter! I ordered a plain nothingburger! but this one has felony convictions on it!" btw, its not about lying to the fbi. that's just the lower charge they gave flynn for FLIPPING ON THE REAL BAD GUYS. just give mueller more time, he aint done yet!
[15:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple to Design its Own Power Management Chips - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:06] <exec> 08└─My bad. I assume they're using the Qualcomm PMIC now and want to get away from it.
[15:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple to Design its Own Power Management Chips - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:08] <exec> 08└─Umm... the summary says: Apple's main power management chips for the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch are now exclusively designed and made by Dialog, according to Credit Suisse.
[15:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:03] <exec> 08└─You and I both know that metering and charging a fee directly related for use is absolutely possible.
[15:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:04] <exec> 08└─When your vaunted umpires are the one kneecapping opponents of their preferred team, ripping off cheerleaders' clothing, and paying fans to rush out on the field at opportunistic times, perhaps you should re-examine the value you place on the umpires. If you cannot control your own self, what makes...
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[16:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:08] <exec> 08└─Anyone using macros in production code should be killed to death unless they expand the macro in a comment above each use.
[16:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:10] <exec> 08└─Obligatory SO. [stackoverflow.com] My favorite: Raymond Chen has a really good rant against using flow control macros. His best example is straight from the original Bourne shell source code: ADDRESS alloc(nbytes) POS nbytes; { REG POS rbytes = round(nbytes+BYTESPERWORD,BYTESPERWO...
[16:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:12] <exec> 08└─it would be easy enough to replace one with an inline function in many cases but you'd still have to code hop to the function definition to read it so I don't see that it would help the readability hugely.
[16:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 921 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:42] <exec> 08└─here's some recap about trump and his band of thieves: - trump tweeted out a snuff film and embraced a hate speech organization from Britain. - flynn flipped and confirmed that trump and pence illegally colluded with russia to win the election - the GOP rushed a secret tax reform bill thru the senat...
[16:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:43] <exec> 08└─The only thing bullshit about it is that it's unidirectional. It should also be illegal for LEO to lie to suspects.
[16:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:45] <exec> 08└─flynn would not be offered a deal if mueller's team wasn't aiming at someone above him let that sink in for a moment. oh, and word on the street is that flynn was wearing a wire once they got him and offered him this deal. oops! yeah, heads will roll from this, pretty sure ;)
[16:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:48] <exec> 08└─Ken White (from Popehat) has a good summary of this issue: https://www.popehat.com [popehat.com] and here: https://www.popehat.com [popehat.com] Here's how it works. The feds identify some fact that they can prove....
[16:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 932 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:50] <exec> 08└─Hillary's stealing the nomination is what took the party down and they haven't learned a goddamn thing from it, still neglecting the White Americans in favor of minority welfare votes. There is still more trouble for the Democrats a-brewin -- Debbie and the Awan brothers, Obama's use of the deep sta...
[16:07:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 201 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:12] <exec> 08└─And you seem to think that ISPs should be able to double and triple charge for the same bits, favor/censor what their customers can see or do on the Internet and spy on your internet traffic. Fuck off.
[16:07:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 278 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:18] <exec> 08└─Random samplings of the people who supposedly submitted anti-neutrality comments have been contacted and turned out to have never sent a comment. In some cases they didn't know what net neutrality was. So no, it's definitely a case of fake comments being fraudulently submitted,
[16:07:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 531 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:30] <exec> 08└─From TFA (a letter from the New York State Attorney General to the FCC) [medium.com]: Specifically, for six months my office has been investigating who perpetrated a massive scheme to corrupt the FCC’s notice and comment process through the misuse of enormous numbers of real New Yorkers’ and oth...
[16:07:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:57] <exec> 08└─through a douchebag decoder ring.
[16:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:59] <exec> 08└─Net Neutrality tells ISPs that they can not charge anyone but their customers for the service they provide.
[16:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:01] <exec> 08└─You are apparently unaware that the Federal government has *zero* to do with granting local monopolies/duopolies for ISPs around the country, right?
[16:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:03] <exec> 08└─The FCC won't provide information, but they already have. The search page for the comment system is here. https://www.fcc.gov [fcc.gov] Entering 'Fulltextsearch'=internet And 'NameOfFiler'=your name and press search. If you have an uncommon name, it is pretty easy to see if you filed a comment...
[16:08:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:21] <exec> 08└─"Let's root out the corruption of everyone who has the connections and capabilities to act against me!"
[16:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk to Compete for High-Speed Rail Loop in Chicago - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:26] <exec> 08└─They [the lines to the airports] both have lots of stops, which is why it takes 45 minutes. The only way you reduce that time is drop most intermediate stops.
[16:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich26189 [1377] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Surgeon Who Wants to Connect You to the Internet with a Brain Implant - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:09] <exec> 08└─"Origin" by Dan Brown, just finished it. Maybe not as cool as the movies cited. *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) The Technium is here and we are linking to it.
[16:11:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon to Launch 5G in Up to Five Cities by the End of 2018 - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:33] <exec> 08└─No telco here in the UK is planning on rolling out 5G for a few years yet, which I completely agree with. I don't see the point in putting time and effort into 5G until 4G is consistently available, which it still isn't, on any of our four physical networks (EE, O2, Three, Vodafone). Fibre roll-out...
[16:12:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:36] <exec> 08└─Count off - who here besides me ended up happily married to a coworker? One...
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[17:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:17] <exec> 08└─For those that are religiously against macros, it would be easy enough to replace one with an inline function in many cases but you'd still have to code hop to the function definition to read it so I don't see that it would help the readability hugely.
[17:06:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 590 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:42] <exec> 08└─its a cute name because the right, when confronted with how evil THEIR guy really is, refuse to directly reply and instead choose 'but but but .... HER EMAILS!'. or some other long dead issue that they refuse to let die. its when you have nothing to say about the REAL CURRENT issue, that people say...
[17:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:52] <exec> 08└─I didn't bother reading the rest of your comment, since you clearly have no care for accurately representing the situation. If the rest of your comment was less disingenuous, sorry, but you screwed yourself by lying in the first bullet point. It was an execution video, not a snuff film. On the off c...
[17:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:54] <exec> 08└─If FBI interviewed Flynn on a rainy day, and he said it was sunny, it would be the exact same crime.
[17:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:56] <exec> 08└─- trump tweeted out a snuff film and embraced a hate speech organization from Britain.
[17:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:58] <exec> 08└─"'but but but .... HER EMAILS!'. or some other long dead issue that they refuse to let die." SHE refuses to let it die: remember a certain book she is pushing hard? Take all responsibility for not winning while blaming EVERYONE but herself or Wasserman-Schulz or Bill or......ad nauseum. SHE does not...
[17:07:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 180 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:22] <exec> 08└─Perhaps someone with significant media reach provided a template for interested people to use, since the overwhelming majority of people seem to dislike writing letters these days.
[17:08:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:09] <exec> 08└─Do please explain to me the logic behind your ISP thinking it should be allowed to charge SN as if it were SN's ISP instead of yours.
[17:08:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:10] <exec> 08└─Never saw a whole site go toxic before
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[18:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:21] <exec> 08└─What's your feeling about code generators? Code to generate code? How about templates? Do you hate them too, or only the way C macros goes about it?
[18:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:22] <exec> 08└─Some of the advantages of inline functions over macros: 1. There are a lot fewer pitfalls with functions than macros. For instance, if I have: #define sub(A, B) A-B that's easy to mess up with sub(6+5, 6+3), which returns not 2 (like you might expect) but 8. And you can get around that with parenthe...
[18:06:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 664 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:45] <exec> 08└─more whataboutisms? this is NOT ABOUT HILLARY. this is NOT ABOUT OBAMA. (shit, its not even about clinton, and yet I see all the 'what about ...' brought up all the damned time) this is about trump and his corrupt gang of swamp-dwellers. and the country is now enjoying some sweet auto-correction of...
[18:06:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 537 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:46] <exec> 08└─sigh. guys, can't you understand? this is not about flynn. its about the upper mgmt! they are simply walking up the chain of command and will get the real bad guys (donny two-scoops, hopefully) in due time. this is what many people are expecting and its why last nite was such a great night for so ma...
[18:06:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 921 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:54] <exec> 08└─here's some recap about trump and his band of thieves: - trump tweeted out a snuff film and embraced a hate speech organization from Britain. - flynn flipped and confirmed that trump and pence illegally colluded with russia to win the election - the GOP rushed a secret tax reform bill thru the senat...
[18:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:04] <exec> 08└─"could change the landscape of things for the next election cycle." From one toilet into another? Status quo, same old same old? You need REAL change, not Obama/Clinton change.
[18:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1940 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:06] <exec> 08└─Regardless of what you do or don't think of Michael Flynn, the fact that he's charged with this particular crime should be concerning to anyone who thinks we live in a free nation of laws where the government cannot imprison people at will. That's because Flynn is charged under Title 18, Section 100...
[18:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:09] <exec> 08└─Buttery Males!
[18:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:11] <exec> 08└─this is about trump and his corrupt gang of swamp-dwellers. and the country is now enjoying some sweet auto-correction of the downturn we have been in the last year or so. and this party has just started!
[18:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tangaroa [682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:13] <exec> 08└─its a cute name because the right, when confronted with how evil THEIR guy really is, refuse to directly reply and instead choose 'but but but .... HER EMAILS!'. or some other long dead issue that they refuse to let die.
[18:07:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 541 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:53] <exec> 08└─Oh, and what's more. from the other TFA [hackernoon.com]: Update on 11–29–2017: I’ve posted multiple datasets [kaggle.com] and my code [github.com] containing enough for you to reproduce the analysis. Please share with the rest of us what else you find — *gets on soapbox* — a free...
[18:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:26] <exec> 08└─Do please explain to me the logic behind your ISP thinking it should be allowed to charge SN as if it were SN's ISP instead of yours.
[18:08:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:27] <exec> 08└─Are we all assuming that AT&T and Comcast paid for this fraudulent comment campaign?
[18:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:14] <exec> 08└─The bacteria can be attempted to be made to depend on amino acids that they won't find in nature. What they actually do after exchanging some DNA in the wild is anybody's guess.
[18:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:15] <exec> 08└─You are talking about best practices. 7 billion people on the planet, say that someday one in a thousand is capable of genetic engineering... that leaves 7 million genetic engineers, if only one in a million is stupid enough to be careless about best practices, that's 7 ground zeroes for escaped bad...
[18:09:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:18] <exec> 08└─True, though (however unlikely) if our artificial base pairs are somehow superior to the existing ones, we can have a whole new field of study about the weird things they can do that natural life cannot. We've been studying the basic 4 for thousands of years indirectly, 50 years directly and are jus...
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[19:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:25] <exec> 08└─The problem with C macros is that they are a rather blunt tool. In most cases, the use of macros results in the code equivalent of driving a screw in with a hammer. Note that the problem is not with the concept of macros as such, it's with the specific way macros are implemented in C, namely using a...
[19:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:26] <exec> 08└─#define sub(A, B) A-B
[19:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:29] <exec> 08└─You skipped right over this sentence: And you can get around that with parentheses and such, but it's an easy mistake to make.
[19:07:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MrGuy [1007] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1940 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:09] <exec> 08└─Regardless of what you do or don't think of Michael Flynn, the fact that he's charged with this particular crime should be concerning to anyone who thinks we live in a free nation of laws where the government cannot imprison people at will. That's because Flynn is charged under Title 18, Section 100...
[19:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tangaroa [682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:14] <exec> 08└─In a lot of terrorist cases, they convicted the guy on lying to the FBI and nothing else. I was never happy about that.
[19:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:16] <exec> 08└─I love that they're using Obama for this particular whataboutism. Obama warned Trump that Flynn was compromised! [politico.com]
[19:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:18] <exec> 08└─Hillary's stealing the nomination is what took the party down and they haven't learned a goddamn thing from it
[19:07:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:20] <exec> 08└─Because that is what you get. No, impeaching Donald Trump does not get you Hillary Clinton. No, it doesn't mean Bernie Sanders still has a chance; that was stolen a year and a half ago. You get Pence. Not that you can impeach him (determined by the House) or convict him (determined by the Senate) of...
[19:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:22] <exec> 08└─There is nothing wrong with "whataboutism". So you've given it a cute name. That doesn't make it wrong. Your hypocrisy really does matter. Fairness also matters. When you support "your team" despite numerous felonies that undermine the USA, and then support prosecuting the "other team" over some tri...
[19:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:25] <exec> 08└─Perhaps you should ask the Orange One why his DOJ isn't going after her? I'm pretty sure he promised that it would.
[19:07:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:27] <exec> 08└─Because as adults and normal people we should be able to do better than a lizard politician. Hilldawg is old news now - she is running around vacuuming up the last bits of money she can from her experiences in politics. Yes she is a terrible person but pointing it out isn't going to help anything. L...
[19:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:29] <exec> 08└─> You need REAL change, not Obama/Clinton/Trump change. FTFY.
[19:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:31] <exec> 08└─When confronted with their guys being aggressively prosecuted for misdemeanors and trivial little matters that everyone in DC is guilty of
[19:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:46] <exec> 08└─You need to read more news. The NY AG is investigating this because he is of the opinion that it constitutes identity fraud in the state of NY.
[19:08:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:47] <exec> 08└─We think the proper role of government is to interfere with ISPs interfering with the internet.
[19:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:37] <exec> 08└─But they won't exchange DNA in the wild since in the wild they will die
[19:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:25] <exec> 08└─I know it's not exactly what you're asking for, but in case you're unaware: you can click on the comment ID (#604070 in the case of the comment I'm replying to) to be linked to the page for that comment, which shows all of the mods it has received. Personally, I like the shorthand for normal browsin...
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[20:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:02] <exec> 08└─It uses a 555. Classic.
[20:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 1287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:04] <exec> 08└─I've actually encountered GPS jammers on the road twice. Once while driving in Arizona, I pulled up near an 18 wheeler and suddenly my GPS Said "Recalculating ... Recalculating", and showed me in Iowa. It was horribly hozed until I was half a mile ahead of the truck. What would a driver-less vehicle...
[20:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:06] <exec> 08└─By yummy snacks. Eat Snacks. Put tracker in bag. [npr.org] Jam tracker. Win Win.
[20:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:08] <exec> 08└─any idea of how good the Android/iPhone accelerometers are? Curious to know if they can offset the effect of jammers...
[20:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 769 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:10] <exec> 08└─There is usually a number on the side of the truck and on the trailer. Both DOT and phone #s. You could have called it in? I am *very* sure their terminal manager would have been *very* *very* *very* interested in that. The only reason for a truck driver to short out the GPS is to cheat the system....
[20:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:12] <exec> 08└─The J bus knows. It controls the truck. It can tell you are in drive and the engine is going and the odometer is increasing. That gets 99% of movement. You could probably follow the angle of the wheels from steering and actually trace it back out on a map. Would be tricky to get right but it should...
[20:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:32] <exec> 08└─Does this qualify as fake news? It's riding a fine line actually. Of course it's a real event, but the event and the reportage really don't share much in common - in fact if you only read the mainstream media coverage of this then it's likely that virtually everything you think you know about the ca...
[20:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:34] <exec> 08└─It's the Trump Whitehouse. Everyone is wearing a wire.
[20:07:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:36] <exec> 08└─"Well, what's wrong with that? Lying to federal investigators SHOULD be a crime, shouldn't it? " Why? It's not a crime for them to lie to you or I. In fact, it's part of their training. One of the reasons you should never speak with police/LEOs, period. If they have questions then ask them to write...
[20:07:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:38] <exec> 08└─I'm hoping that the investigation is going to lead to the entire results of the election being called into question and it being invalidated. There might not be precedent for it but that doesn't mean we aren't ripe for a nice constitutional crisis. I agree removing Trump and getting Pence is bad and...
[20:07:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:40] <exec> 08└─I think you missed ACs point, however. Yes, the law says this, but the point was about equal/fair treatment under that law. Flynn failed to be completely truthful in questioning. No other crime was found than that, so they charged him with that. H.R. Clinton lied many times over a period of years, i...
[20:07:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:43] <exec> 08└─Yes, we know their end-game is to overthrow the elected government, that sank in months back.
[20:07:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:45] <exec> 08└─Maybe so, but that bitch should still be locked up for lying to the FBI too, among other things. She is one of the most corrupt pieces of shit in Washington. I wouldn't mind Obama going in there, but it's a bit more contentious to label him a traitor and make it stick in the eyes of the law. Obama i...
[20:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:47] <exec> 08└─Unrelated to this topic, "Whataboutism" isn't an argument, it is just a made-up word for the left that in their mind gives them the moral high ground after getting caught being a fucking hypocrite.
[20:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:49] <exec> 08└─You can believe what you want about Pence "rolling" with him, but it's unlikely. If Trump goes down, we're going to be stuck with Pence, which is 100 times worse. Trump is a loud buffoon, but really we're better off with him than with Pence.
[20:07:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:51] <exec> 08└─Ugh... NO! Hey but wait... haven't you yourself engaged in "Whataboutism" just now???? This is the true face of left - it is bunch of crooks who want to carve out a niche for genuine frauds. "Oooh being a snake is so much better than being a toxic tiger." Just because HC's name is associated anywher...
[20:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple to Design its Own Power Management Chips - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:02] <exec> 08└─With 74% of Dialog's output dedicated to Apple, it would have been cheaper for Apple to just buy the company and it's patents, and then tweak the design a bit to get what ever it is that they aren't getting from Dialog. It also says that Dialog hasn't got the capacity to service any other big player...
[20:08:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 494 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:53] <exec> 08└─Your payment to your ISP entitles you to whatever traffic you request or is requested from you. SN's payments to Linode entitles them to the same. Do please explain to me the logic behind your ISP thinking it should be allowed to charge SN as if it were SN's ISP instead of yours. You pay for own Int...
[20:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:09] <exec> 08└─Your argument doesn't make sense once you realize that the ISP subscribers all bought X$ mbit connections and they cannot exceed their paid limits. At no point can "streaming video" sites offload their costs onto the ISP. If an ISP oversold it's capacity then that is on the ISP, not the consumer or...
[20:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:11] <exec> 08└─That would be the way to bet.
[20:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:13] <exec> 08└─Shut it neck snapper.
[20:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:15] <exec> 08└─Lawl, whatever chicken little, you're cray cray in a big way.
[20:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:17] <exec> 08└─Sorry. You're apparently too stupid for this discussion so poppy flakes is all you get.
[20:09:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:19] <exec> 08└─Even in the National Petrified Cell Tower Forest?
[20:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:22] <exec> 08└─Pictures get hung, people get hanged.
[20:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese General Commits Suicide Amid Corruption Probe - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:40] <exec> 08└─Semper Lie
[20:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:52] <exec> 08└─"Let's not forget that the guy still spent 2 years in hell..." This. We must presume that he is innocent. An innocent person should not suffer these kinds of consequences, just because the government feels like dragging its feet. Who wants to bet that they were pressuring him the entire time to plea...
[20:10:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 450 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:23] <exec> 08└─"Car stopped. Walmart parking lot. Please click yes to purchase Campbell soup now with your credit card to resume ride, or scan barcode of any General Mills Foods product to continue your ride. The person living at your destinations, which Facebook tell us is your date according to your 200 messages...
[20:10:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Warner Bros. Partner to Bring "Immersive Experiences" to Autonomous Vehicles - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:35] <exec> 08└─Isn't it generally considered better to be limp in a car accident instead of clinched up such is the natural reaction of the human when encountering a life threatening situation? You might be better off from an injury standpoint completely ignorant of the impending collision. Yes that would be a fuc...
[20:12:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:20] <exec> 08└─There is good money in feeding on male inadequacy fears. Lots of products use this psychology to be successful. Here we just have it being used in an extremely brazen way. I don't feel the need to measure my sexual conduct up against other people and want nothing to do with such a product. Lots of m...
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[21:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 1474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:06] <exec> 08└─With respect to navigation systems (either driving aids or for autonomous navigation systems) it would be trivial to protect against this kind of interference using old tech and a bit of clever programming. First off the tech: inertial navigation systems have been around since World War II. While th...
[21:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:08] <exec> 08└─Depends on who's truck it is. Lots of time all you actually have access to is the trailer or your merchandise in the trailer. Besides, building a INS seems the hard way. There are plenty of AM and FM radio and Digital TV towers scattered all over the country that are fairly easy to RDF or triangulat...
[21:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:10] <exec> 08└─Yes, of course inertial nav and other nav systems can fill in for missing GPS signals. Sometimes called "sensor fusion" there are test systems that combine GPS and inertial nav being used at automotive proving grounds, with centimeter accuracy. But all this costs time and money to develop, so unless...
[21:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 1087 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:12] <exec> 08└─Your average Passenger Car GPS is not funded by the British Navy. These COTS GPS nav devices already know about bad signal area, mountains, tunnels, tall building canyon streets, etc and drop into some form of dead reckoning mode, and if they have a "can-bus" tie in, use vehicle speed as an input. T...
[21:06:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 122 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:31] <exec> 08└─Anyone using macros in production code should be killed to death unless they expand the macro in a comment above each use.
[21:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 1595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:40] <exec> 08└─I have been putting a lot of thought into this. For standard C stuff we should be pushing to port constexpr and templates backwards into C from C++. #define is a poor mechanism to define code in. I have been feeling more explicit is better than implicit for awhile now. We are abusing the pre-process...
[21:07:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 181 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:08] <exec> 08└─Be careful what you wish for. Is it better to have the buffoon in charge, or to allow his handlers to just take over? You do realize that Trump won't be replaced by anyone you like.
[21:07:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 176 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:21] <exec> 08└─"could change the landscape of things for the next election cycle." From one toilet into another? Status quo, same old same old? You need REAL change, not Obama/Clinton change.
[21:07:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:45] <exec> 08└─He pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI as part of a plea deal. They have a lot more on him that they will charge him with if he doesn't cooperate and sing.
[21:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:47] <exec> 08└─"He pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI as part of a plea deal. They have a lot more on him that they will charge him with if he doesn't cooperate and sing." To be so naïve.
[21:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:49] <exec> 08└─pence will try his religious shit and some will stick, perhaps; but once he's out and a new admin is in, it very likely will all be undone. the orange one, otoh, is burning the place to the ground. some things are harder to undo than others.
[21:07:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:51] <exec> 08└─you don't see what's going on. oh well. maybe read up more. this is a stepping stone. just watch how it all unfolds, over time. mueller is not in a huge rush, and this seems to be 'a thing', in the parlance of our times...
[21:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:16] <exec> 08└─Shut it neck snapper.
[21:09:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:17] <exec> 08└─And how many *paying* (for Internet access, not to visit the National Park) customers are involved? You're attempting (poorly) to distract from what's really going on. I'm not surprised.
[21:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:19] <exec> 08└─That's the CLAIM, and it is a claim shared by proponents of government. Considering that it's a safer bet to assume that the name of every government bill-and-would-be-law states the exact opposite as the consequence after its passage, you'll pardon me if I believe that you are the one who has no id...
[21:09:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 292 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:48] <exec> 08└─"This man's life was saved by his Amazon Echo(tm)! Buy one for your home today and rest easy!" I remember when people used to tape over their webcams. The idea of a hot mic in your house that a stranger is always listening to is something that my generation would consider a criminal offense.
[21:14:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Android Co-Founder Andy Rubin Left Google in 2014 Due to an "Inappropriate Relationship" - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:01] <exec> 08└─Either less than 5 people read my post, or the happily qualifier disqualified them: http://www.businessinsider.com [businessinsider.com]
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[22:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Prehistoric Women Were Really Strong - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:03] <exec> 08└─These numbnuts could have gone throughout Africa in rural communities to see what gruelling manual labour women perform. Today. Like, right now. I've been by fields where a row of women, often with babies strapped to their backs, were tilling the soil with mattocks. And singing chanties to keep thei...
[22:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prehistoric Women Were Really Strong - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:04] <exec> 08└─"Were" not needed. Crudla smash!
[22:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prehistoric Women Were Really Strong - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:06] <exec> 08└─Studies are awesome, is there anything that they can't suggest?
[22:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review and Teardown of a Cheap GPS Jammer - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:23] <exec> 08└─So you're suggesting that the solution to someone jamming GPS RF signals...is to listen to cellphone RF signals? And when the jammers become GPS+Cellphone jammers, listen in on TV signals? And when the jammers become GPS+Cellphone+TV jammers, listen in on AM signals? When does it end?
[22:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Satellite Tests the Equivalence Principle to an Unprecedented Precision - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:30] <exec> 08└─Galileo's 400-year-old theory of free-falling objects passes space test [...] Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity has passed yet another test with flying colors—and for the first time in space.
[22:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Satellite Tests the Equivalence Principle to an Unprecedented Precision - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:32] <exec> 08└─The equivalence principle has also been tested "in space" (on the moon)
[22:07:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1410 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:54] <exec> 08└─Maybe so, but that bitch should still be locked up for lying to the FBI too, among other things. She is one of the most corrupt pieces of shit in Washington. I wouldn't mind Obama going in there, but it's a bit more contentious to label him a traitor and make it stick in the eyes of the law. Obama i...
[22:08:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:03] <exec> 08└─Amen, brother. Burn them all.
[22:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:05] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Making_false_statements [wikipedia.org] [wikipedia.org] There there you have it. Ajit Pai is fucked. Not to mention all of Congress, the executive branch, and one or two Sepreme Court Justices... Must be a "do as I say not as I do" thing...
[22:08:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:07] <exec> 08└─Flynn failed to be completely truthful in questioning. No other crime was found than that, so they charged him with that.
[22:08:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:09] <exec> 08└─...because I say the same thing: when the indictments start I want written apologies from all your Trumptards. Written with a pen, not with that smelly brown crayon, or what I sincerely hope and pray is brown crayon. Ask the local kindergarten teacher for spelling help if you need it.
[22:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:12] <exec> 08└─How much stupid can you fit in one sentence? 140 characters used to be the standard, but it's increased 280 recently.
[22:08:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:14] <exec> 08└─Of course. The Republicans should want to be seen as Democrats in better-fitting suits, right? Hence the pervasive disgust with BOTH sides of the Demoplican Uniparty.
[22:08:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:16] <exec> 08└─"You should not be compelled to be truthful." The idea that being truthful is even possible forgoes some reasoned interpretations of what "truth" is. IMHO it is unlikely that you could speak the truth even if you were compelled. Truth is state, and that is all it is. And all other definitions of "tr...
[22:08:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:18] <exec> 08└─Who do you want in the oval office then?
[22:08:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:21] <exec> 08└─Christ on crutches, give it a rest, mate. I think you made your point 50 or 60 posts ago. You're boring.
[22:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:23] <exec> 08└─If it isn't OK to lie to the FBI, then we can lock her up many times over. If it is OK, then Flynn shouldn't face his 0 to 5 years for that. Fair is fair you know. As for the actual conversations, Obama's state department approved them: https://i.redd.it [i.redd.it] [i.redd.it
[22:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:25] <exec> 08└─The DNC is hellbent on repeating every mistake of 2016 possible. https://medium.com [medium.com] So if you don't want to see Trump win a second term, it is important to keep reminding the DNC of recent histo...
[22:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:27] <exec> 08└─Forget the politicians -- employees are a dime a dozen -- look harder at their employers.
[22:09:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 51 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:20] <exec> 08└─There's no way you can deduce that from my comment.
[22:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:55] <exec> 08└─Are we all assuming that AT&T and Comcast paid for this fraudulent comment campaign?
[22:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:57] <exec> 08└─Strawman. That has nothing to do with Net Neutrality whatsoever. Net Neutrality tells ISPs that they can not charge anyone but their customers for the service they provide. Nothing else.
[22:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Adamsjas [4507] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:59] <exec> 08└─> There appear to be many duplicate comments for both sides. Was that forbidden by some rule or law? I did a search for my home town, and see lots of names I recognize. And I see a few duplicates names. And I see a a few boilerplate replys - mostly on the net neutrality side.
[22:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:01] <exec> 08└─At this point, shill implies moron *and* evil, or at the least morally-retarded.
[22:10:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:03] <exec> 08└─Maybe you should reread the descriptions of various internet argument types. You're looking for "ad hominem" not "strawman".
[22:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:06] <exec> 08└─The FCC won't provide information, but they already have. The search page for the comment system is here.
[22:10:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charges Dropped in Case of Murder Suspect Who Owned an Amazon Echo - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:37] <exec> 08└─I remember when people used to tape over their webcams. *Eyes move up to laptop camera* Yup, tape still in place.
[22:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 2383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:06] <exec> 08└─While it's certainly likely some useful data could come out of this (assuming it's actually legit data and not a bunch of people doing the joking stuff mentioned in many threads here), I agree with most of the other posts here. There are probably dozens of better strategies to improve your sexual pe...
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[23:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prehistoric Women Were Really Strong - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:04] <exec> 08└─My guess is, all people worked themselves to the bone in those days, regardless of gender. Why is this about women in particular? Life was hard for everyone! Exceptions would be rare and be people like warlords and such. This certainly was the case well into the modern era as well. On farms from pre...
[23:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Prehistoric Women Were Really Strong - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:05] <exec> 08└─That's not allowed by the powers that be. Only the manipulation of female genitalia can be deemed "mutilation", including a pin prick of just the labia to draw a drop of blood for ritual purposes.
[23:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prehistoric Women Were Really Strong - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:07] <exec> 08└─Note that I am talking more about the spin than the actual studies.
[23:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Satellite Tests the Equivalence Principle to an Unprecedented Precision - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:34] <exec> 08└─so, a pound of feathers weighs more or less a pound of gold?
[23:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Satellite Tests the Equivalence Principle to an Unprecedented Precision - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:35] <exec> 08└─Sure, the point is the test was done. The original test of relatively was just a few exposed photographic plates. Plus they ended up throwing out half the data, etc. The early accuracy, however, was poor. The results were argued by some[23] to have been plagued by systematic error and possibly confi...
[23:06:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Virindi [3484] 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 431 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:45] <exec> 08└─Macros are just a tool. Like many language (and preprocessor) constructs, it is easy to use them poorly and difficult to use them well. C/CPP is full of such constructs. It's really up to the programmer to use any language in a way that makes "what is actually happening" clear to the reader. Hiding...
[23:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:59] <exec> 08└─If you want a different language, you should use a different language. If you want to compile to C, that's OK. But then you should parse that different language with its own parser, checking for proper syntax. Hoping that syntax failures will translate to invalid C is not the best way to produce dia...
[23:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Auditable Macros in C Code - 884 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:01] <exec> 08└─C macros are fine. Poor programmers aren't. This, as with many other things, strikes me as blaming the language for the weakness of the practitioner. Which, in the case of operations that employ programmers, also means someone's been hiring people for the wrong reasons (like degrees / age / sex / co...
[23:07:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Spamalope [5233] 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 1296 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:23] <exec> 08└─Was Flynn obligated to answer FBI questions as a condition of his employment? Because otherwise he shouldn't have answered except in writing and through an attorney. The interview process is dangerous for a careful, honest person. It's massively more dangerous for a salesman type who runs their mout...
[23:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:22] <exec> 08└─Pence will have 0 popular support. Trump has his 35% loons. Once he's done, I don't see them rallying to the cause of religious piety and (more) tax cuts.
[23:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:24] <exec> 08└─One of the reasons you should never speak with police/LEOs, period. If they have questions then ask them to write those questions down and send them through your lawyer.
[23:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:26] <exec> 08└─Proof proof proof? Any proof at all or you're just flinging more whataboutisms. FBI director says there is none. Flynn ADMITTED it. Flynn is definitely guilty. 0-5 years for him.
[23:08:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:28] <exec> 08└─He's charged with failing to be completely truthful to the FBI when asked about two specific conversations in late December, 2016.
[23:08:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:30] <exec> 08└─GREAT questions - get back to us when you find the answers. Until then, we'll be watching the administration go to prison.
[23:08:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:32] <exec> 08└─It unfortunately is. See above for links. You can tell them the truth or not say a word but you can't lie to them. Personally, I call bullshit on that particular law. You're not in court, under oath when you're talking to law enforcement officers as a general rule. You should not be compelled to be...
[23:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:35] <exec> 08└─Where's your evidence? I'm looking at the court filings. You're looking at what, exactly? Your crystal ball of delusion?
[23:08:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:37] <exec> 08└─GUYS, BERNIE CAN STILL WIN!!!
[23:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:39] <exec> 08└─GUYS, MATCH ME! BERNIE CAN STILL WIN!
[23:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:41] <exec> 08└─It's pretty obvious that Flynn received a preferential deal in exchange for a guilty plea and assisting the investigation. Flynn *could* have been charged with (among other things) failure to register as a foreign agent (Turkey) and a variety of other felonies related his assistance to foreign gover...
[23:08:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the F.B.I. - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:44] <exec> 08└─Pence will have plenty of support from the Republicans in Congress, and he'll get a bunch of stuff passed. A new administration won't be able to get it easily undone because laws are hard to change once passed (look at Obamacare), and Democrats aren't going to sweep Congress despite the delusions of...
[23:08:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple to Design its Own Power Management Chips - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:55] <exec> 08└─Power Management IC. Programming it was dirt simple.
[23:10:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tibman [134] 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 426 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:03] <exec> 08└─Your argument doesn't make sense once you realize that the ISP subscribers all bought X$ mbit connections and they cannot exceed their paid limits. At no point can "streaming video" sites offload their costs onto the ISP. If an ISP oversold it's capacity then that is on the ISP, not the consumer or...
[23:10:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:19] <exec> 08└─No. GP has been a real homeless, but now he has a home, is earning money, and is donating money to a homeless shelter.
[23:10:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06More than a Million Pro-Repeal Net Neutrality Comments were Likely Faked - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:21] <exec> 08└─So are we getting modded down for rejected submissions now? Hmm, the whole site could be turning toxic. Never saw a whole site go toxic before, with the possible exception of the old site. Sad. Of course, when the FCC is faking Donald's orgasms, and hand size, what else can be expected?
[23:11:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Synthetic X and Y Bases Direct the Production of a Protein With "Unnatural" Amino Acids - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:15] <exec> 08└─And the wild never gets into the lab where the exotic food is? In real life?
[23:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Spying Condom With Full Telemetry Is Here! - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:24] <exec> 08└─Would you rather: A) Not know that you were bad in bed. B) Have a list of things to improve on.
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