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[00:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:06] <exec> 08└─No significant or new science is being done on the ISS, we've learned just about everything we can learn on that platform. Like Skylab and Mir and Vostok and Mercury the Shuttle, its probably time to go on to something better. Its always bitter sweet to abandon [hdrcreme.com] a technical accomplishm...
[00:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:08] <exec> 08└─Let's end support for the Trump Administration in 2018 If the voters don't clean up the mess they made, we are doomed, DOOMED!
[00:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:10] <exec> 08└─we've learned just about everything we can learn
[00:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:12] <exec> 08└─This is all to help the Russians anyways. Look at it, Trump works with Russians for decades and then boom - he's president and wham - we end US support for the ISS leaving it fully to Russia. This has been in the works forever. That secret payload we sent up? Uranium to arm the ISS. Its too late now...
[00:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:14] <exec> 08└─Stupid boy... Oh, it's you, Frazer.
[00:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:17] <exec> 08└─There's your Russian collusion. It dates back to the Reagan administration!
[00:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:19] <exec> 08└─Notice how we are continuing our support through 2025? This is all a plot for Trump to continue to fund taxpayer money through Russian rocket shell companies and back into his own pocket. Russians are playing us like a lyre. In all seriousness I think it is kind of silly to discuss the future of the...
[00:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:21] <exec> 08└─"If the voters don't clean up the mess they made". WTF are you talking about? When Hellary beat (bought DNC) Bernie I switched sides just to keep that thing out of DC.
[00:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:45] <exec> 08└─An opinionated, partisan guy struggled for years, to establish himself as some kind of "authority" on racism, prejudice, poverty, and more. Today - he's considered an authority.
[00:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:46] <exec> 08└─'"As the same people funding the politicians are the ones who fund the "media"' Are you talking about media consumers? We fund the oligarchs by buying content that turns us into meme dribbling morons, and they provide us more memes to dribble. And then we bitch that we collectively concede our civil...
[00:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:48] <exec> 08└─Wasn't Pierre one of the TeleTubbies?
[00:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:51] <exec> 08└─"The primary source of newspaper income is advertising – " https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Philanthropy* and advertising. *rich people, aka 1%
[00:18:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03unauthorized [3776] 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 97 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:12] <exec> 08└─Yes there has. White nationalists are racial supremacists who are too "cucked" to admit they are.
[00:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:50] <exec> 08└─Muting's an individual's choice over there not a system-wide thing, so it wouldn't inspire much butthurt.
[00:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:51] <exec> 08└─Wait, Where did the government become responsible for publishing anyone's statements other than in a court transcript?
[00:18:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:53] <exec> 08└─Yes I like this idea. However, it conflicts with your general trend of pro-corporate support. I guess it is because this corporation is one you are ideologically opposed to. Hypocrisy from Jmorris, News at 11.
[00:18:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:56] <exec> 08└─Trump didn't bring them out. Antifa, among others, did more to bring out racism and latent racism than Trump could ever have done. Take your average white guy, who lives among White, Black, Latino, and Asian neighbors. Run multiple protests through his neighborhood, with the theme, "White men are ev...
[00:18:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:58] <exec> 08└─Specifically the check-your-privilege crazy motherfuckers, and those that can't possibly stand Milo saying some words in a University. Universities used to be a place for critical debate, but to deny the debate, start fires, and acting shamefully isn't helping anyone.
[00:18:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:00] <exec> 08└─Obviously, you've forgotten about Bill Ayers, and Patty Hearst, among others. Basically, you're claiming that no murder charges have stuck to a lefty in recent years.
[00:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:02] <exec> 08└─Algernon got tired of his bullshit, and kicked him out.
[00:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:05] <exec> 08└─Who has EVER claimed I am a "liberal"? I am a philosopher. Enough said.
[00:19:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:07] <exec> 08└─In order to win, they'll have to prove that they lost something of value from Twitter because they're Republicans or Libertarians or maybe conservatives.
[00:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:09] <exec> 08└─Punch a Nazi! [youtube.com]
[00:19:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:11] <exec> 08└─Sounds like some kind of alt-right, neo-nazi, does not play well with others, libertarian sort of thing, for those who cannot bear disagreement and critical thinking.
[00:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:14] <exec> 08└─Beat me to it!
[00:19:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:16] <exec> 08└─I sense a loosing case.
[00:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 962 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:18] <exec> 08└─I haven't bothered to read TFA, much less the California statute, but I'd wager the California law is much like that in other countries: the protection of Freedom of Speech applies only to the actions of government. Unless some legislature is enacting a statute or regulation that blocks you from sa...
[00:19:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:20] <exec> 08└─Your lunacy seems to have really topped off with the last few political articles. The worst part of Antifa is that they give you worms an excuse to wriggle out of your holes and proclaim the sky is green. I'm sure Trump's "Antiiiifffaaaaaa" proclamations had noooothing to do with your ignorance and...
[00:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:22] <exec> 08└─Well being mentally challenged I guess we can't expect you to do basic math. Even here in CA I see more violence from racist shitbags than any antifa shitheads. Keep trying to play the victim minority card, it is pathetic but a little entertaining. MUH OPPRESSION BROTHER!
[00:19:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:25] <exec> 08└─Trump is racist for blocking illegal immigrants! Mexico apparently isn't though, they get to actually enforce their own immigration laws.
[00:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:27] <exec> 08└─Heh, that's the best you've got? Yeaaaah, kinda illustrates the point. Crazy righty is much more dangerous than crazy lefty. On top of that, Ayers was an anti-government activist, I would think you 2nd amendment folks would appreciate someone doing their duty to fight against the oppressive governme...
[00:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:29] <exec> 08└─Just because there is a grain of truth in your thought does not mean that your posts are the exception that proves crowd wisdom wrong. Right and wrong are often a very fuzzy concept, and depending on the context the same exact through could be considered both. Stop complaining and start working on y...
[00:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:31] <exec> 08└─I think you're mistaking ideas being your own for being correct, a fault in thinking that occurs over and over throughout history.
[00:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Photophoretic-Trap Volumetric Display (Star Wars-like "Hologram") Created - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:45] <exec> 08└─We bought Etch A Sketch for the kids. Had no idea there was a LASER inside!
[00:20:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Verdict in Copyright/Trademark Infringement Case: $710,001 Awarded to Grumpy Cat Limited - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:46] <exec> 08└─It really is a good illustration of our human economic system. The house of cards getting exposed for what it is! Only the lucky and the privileged are allowed to get ahead, everyone else better be in their chair from 8am - 6pm.
[00:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rocket Lab's Electron Rocket Launched "Humanity Star", a Temporary Source of Light Pollution - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:31] <exec> 08└─That explains a lot.
[00:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rocket Lab's Electron Rocket Launched "Humanity Star", a Temporary Source of Light Pollution - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:33] <exec> 08└─I will forget about this before it ever becomes visible. There website said: You will not be able to see the satellite within the next 2087 hours. Please check again later.
[00:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Driver Jams 65mph Tesla Model S Under Fire Truck; Walks Away From Crash - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:19] <exec> 08└─You could y'know, try not spewing flamebait crap in your summaries. Please write a journal with links to the various stories you've had rejected, it would be interesting to see where the truth lies between janinrok's advice and your own idea of what is happening. I've only seen a few of your summari...
[00:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Driver Jams 65mph Tesla Model S Under Fire Truck; Walks Away From Crash - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:20] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the offer, but you are an AC? What would be the point of submitting things for your judgment? Perhaps is we had a mod system for submissions? Then a lowly AC's opinion might count, and we could all #freearistarchus!!!
[00:25:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02 - 06Can Staying Awake Beat Depression? - 865 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:07] <exec> 08└─I wrote about it in 2003 [warplife.com]. I'm puzzled that this wasn't a solved problem fifty years ago. I have hypersonia when I get depressed. I have insomnia when I'm manic. "When you're not sleeping, it's an emergency." -- a witch doctor I once consulted. I once called 9-1-1 and asked for an ambu...
[00:25:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02 - 06Can Staying Awake Beat Depression? - 713 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:18] <exec> 08└─Back in 2009 I determined that I could stay awake and work for four days at a time. I knew when it was time to go to bed because I had subtle visual hallucinations. For example one time my bathroom rug was sparkling, another time my bedroom window screen looked like an animated Mondrian painting. I...
[00:25:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02 - 06Can Staying Awake Beat Depression? - 42 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:25] <exec> 08└─about 20 ciggies/day certainly helps with.
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[01:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:13] <exec> 08└─<sarcasm>Damn right, you got that that conservative fool arguing about changing the status quo and trying out different approaches!</sarcasm>
[01:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:14] <exec> 08└─"Quite unnecessary, Sir. Everything that can be invented has been invented."
[01:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:17] <exec> 08└─BRF will be capable of putting up components larger than most of what is on the ISS by 2022
[01:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:19] <exec> 08└─Bernie I switched sides just to keep that thing out of DC.
[01:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 1023 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:21] <exec> 08└─Let's end support for the Trump Administration in 2018 What's that going to do? Maybe you don't realize this, but Trump's first term doesn't end until January 2021, and there's no such thing as a "recall election" for the President, so we're stuck with him, like it or not, unless he does something t...
[01:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:23] <exec> 08└─FYI After viagra, this quote actually makes sense.
[01:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:51] <exec> 08└─I can wait two paragraphs, as writers trying to avoid repetitions seem to like to do, to enhance drama/curiosity or something ... But the information, per the traditional rules of journalistic writing, should be in the piece.
[01:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:52] <exec> 08└─From that Wikipedia page: "Most important info: Who? What? ..." "Rex says: Trump is a moron" changes completely depending on whether his full name is Rex Tillerson, or Rex Shovelson from the club at the end of the street. At least, we don't have summaries that end mid-sentence, in the despicable tra...
[01:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:55] <exec> 08└─I long asked myself about the reasons a figure like Pierre Omidyar would create a news org like The Intercept. I've been reading The Intercept semi-regularly during its early phase, but since a while back, veiled bias seems to be creeping in and the quality of articles seems to be declining. Of the...
[01:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:13] <exec> 08└─The clear context in this case was private institutions. That said my response applies even against violence, disobedience and outright mockery beats the snot our of violence whenever possible. MLK was successful in a way the black panthers never were.
[01:19:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:14] <exec> 08└─Tell us what happened to the Jews in Europe when powerful people started hating on them.
[01:19:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:17] <exec> 08└─You know pedophiles are politically active. I guess they're a protected class now. All three branches of our government have now been totally subverted.
[01:19:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:19] <exec> 08└─The rational reaction to a troll is not to debate with it, it is to ignore it**
[01:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:21] <exec> 08└─The ideals the censorship and press freedom rules are intended to protect are important. Free public discourse in general, and specifically political and religious speech are to be protected as they're crucial to keeping a free society healthy. The international media platforms are the modern hybrid...
[01:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:23] <exec> 08└─Well you would, wouldn't you? Expecting anything else from the mainstream media is foolish. Doubly so in California.
[01:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:25] <exec> 08└─Your "Freedom of Speech" gives you every privilege to say any boneheaded thing that you like. It doesn't force other people or companies to disseminate your drivel.
[01:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:28] <exec> 08└─I more or less agree. Except with the phrase "crowd wisdom". Grouping humans together lowers the average intelligence for every head added.
[01:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:30] <exec> 08└─One too many buzzwords to be a quality troll, sorry.
[01:20:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:33] <exec> 08└─Straight gays are the worst. And you just know the grandkids will turn out exactly the same...
[01:20:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:35] <exec> 08└─For an actor, that happens a lot. People see you on TV, they see you in a movie, you're acting. But they mix up the actor with the ROLE. So you gotta be careful. You make that work for you. Not against you. You play a loser, everybody thinks you're a loser. Like @Rosie [twitter.com]. Bad example, sh...
[01:20:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:37] <exec> 08└─In New York, in NYC, the gays always have a Rainbow banner. Beautiful! The others do purple? OK, also a very pretty color. My favorite color is whatever I'm wearing. But my second favorite color and favorite thing is GOLD!
[01:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Camels Disqualified from Saudi Beauty Pageant Due to Botox Injections - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:26] <exec> 08└─> Face it: we don't live the way humans did thousands of years ago. Hi - Try tens of years ago, not "thousands". And yes, that's very little time. Dogs are bred because they get along with us better than cats, and are stronger than cats.
[01:21:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Camels Disqualified from Saudi Beauty Pageant Due to Botox Injections - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:27] <exec> 08└─Dogs aren't best friends, they're loyal, almost worshipful slaves. I loved dogs as a kid, but as I matured I found the relationship increasingly disturbing. Cats can certainly be the opposite, and most will indeed make you their servants if you let them - but nothing says you have to let them. Set d...
[01:21:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Camels Disqualified from Saudi Beauty Pageant Due to Botox Injections - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:29] <exec> 08└─I have to agree. Cats are really only half-domesticated, and mostly need to be acclimated to people and houses from a young age to blunt the "wild animal" instincts. Not sure that dogs are necessarily that much different in that respect - a dog that grows to adulthood feral will generally not make a...
[01:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Motion and Context - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:30] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure following Donald Trump on Twitter is still free.
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[02:17:07] <exec> 08└─Microsoft will let you view the portion of the telemetry data they want you to see that the OS collects. That's the problem with closed-source software: You have no good way of being sure what it's doing.
[02:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:08] <exec> 08└─Second post!1!
[02:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah: how about a 'feature' to let you turn OFF the telemetry collection and dispersal. You know: privacy? (as well as, if MS can collect it, why not Captain Feathersword and Pirate Tinky Winky) The shite people will up with put.
[02:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:13] <exec> 08└─Type your name, email addresses, PC name, IP address or any other data that you can think of to run searches across all Telemetry data that Microsoft collected on the device.
[02:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 1207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:15] <exec> 08└─The 'best' part of proprietary software is that it's difficult to know exactly what it's doing, and, even if you do know that it's abusing you, it's hard to stop it because you're dependent upon the company developing it. If free software abuses you - which is unlikely, but it can and has happened -...
[02:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:17] <exec> 08└─Note: Microsoft notes that enabling the feature may require up to 1 Gigabyte of additional hard drive space for storage.
[02:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:38] <exec> 08└─Writing style analyzed. You are either RealDonaldTrump or starting to become influenced by him.
[02:17:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 338 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:50] <exec> 08└─That some parts of the press are ganging up on Wikileaks (not that wikileaks is any kind of a saint here), shows they have ad many secrets to had as government does. Probably the same secrets. If we've learned nothing else in the past 5 years, its become painfully obvious just how corrupt the journa...
[02:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:10] <exec> 08└─I don't care that someone might "have an opinion", and I have no reason to believe any given twitter handle belongs to any specific person. I place no special value on an Informed opinion, because regardless of the information that person supposedly has access to, its still just their opinion, often...
[02:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:38] <exec> 08└─This: You can't ignore it. They'll just go underground and find an echo chamber while claiming to be a victim of censorship, thereby making them seem even more credible in the eyes of dummies who find them. If you're right that people will mindlessly listen to such people, then we're doomed no matte...
[02:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:40] <exec> 08└─"Put up or shut up". The only problem here is that there is this one particular organization in society (the one that calls itself "government") which decides what to do with society's resources through "do-as-I-say" coercion rather than "do-as-we-previously-agreed" cooperation; democracy is the pro...
[02:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:42] <exec> 08└─I understand it from the right, but not the left.
[02:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 1053 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:44] <exec> 08└─The problem is that private property rights are usually diminished when that private property is open to the public. The obvious example is that the cops can't just enter a private dwelling place but are free to enter a pub, store, mall etc and go anywhere where the public is free to go. Speech is a...
[02:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:46] <exec> 08└─But still, you reply. That is all a troll asks for. Deplorable. Guns-n-Religion. Republican. Pedophile. Wrestling Fan!
[02:20:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:52] <exec> 08└─Great, a Teletubby dies and you have to pick apart your ancient book of ball gargling and rub it in our faces. When someone from My Little Pony dies, can we expect an all out religious war? Eh, you will pull it apart at the drop of a hat. Look at it sideways and there must be something about hat dro...
[02:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Camels Disqualified from Saudi Beauty Pageant Due to Botox Injections - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:44] <exec> 08└─Are you sure it's not "splotchiness" you're thinking of rather than paleness? (Think cows, the iconic "spot", etc - patterns that don't occur in the wild.) Splotchiness is caused by the same developmental hormones that cause infant mammals to remain receptive to unfamiliar stimuli for a longer perio...
[02:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can Staying Awake Beat Depression? - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:53] <exec> 08└─Yes, I generally look at all of those... especially the fortune at the bottom of the page. Here's another one to add to your list. "Wait, there's another one?" you ask? Yep! Look at the "Response Headers" returned from a page request and there is an "X-Bender" entry, too! For example, here's the X-B...
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[03:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:16] <exec> 08└─Hey! Don't knock Captains. Now Pirates...that's a different matter.
[03:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:17] <exec> 08└─Yeah: how about a 'feature' to let you turn OFF the telemetry collection and dispersal.
[03:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:20] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, Microsoft is trying mightily to backport the telemetry to Windows 7 too [ghacks.net]. You never know when Microsoft will push yet another Windows Update that will foist this espionage capability on your system. GNU/Linux really is the only possible chance we have today of having any r...
[03:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:22] <exec> 08└─Yep. Windows 7 and 8.1 were loaded up with backported telemetry updates. Ironically, if you must use Windows for whatever reason, the only way to see what telemetry data you've sent out is to "upgrade" to Windows 10.
[03:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:25] <exec> 08└─I'm gonna ride this hog to greatness! 1st comment on 2nd post!
[03:17:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 48 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:35] <exec> 08└─we've learned just about everything we can learn
[03:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 1571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:48] <exec> 08└─They are nuts, but they won't go with Oprah. If they do, it will only be surface noise to cover their real choice(s) so that their real choices don't fizzle out too soon. There is the Oprah/Weinstein stuff as well, and all those aides and other insiders who've seen Oprah's bad side are likely to com...
[03:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:49] <exec> 08└─I was not disagreeing with you
[03:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:51] <exec> 08└─New headline, "US ends support for Trump Administration by 2021".
[03:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:54] <exec> 08└─Why not let the free market decide if it has value? Let the private sector bid to take it over if anyone wants to. Historic space hotel? Stepping off point for Mars, or for asteroid mining? Who knows?
[03:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:56] <exec> 08└─I also find the timetable interesting... not during his administration, not even if he wins glorious re-election ('cause if that happens we can just do all our research on the flying pigs...) but, just past the end of the next administration, temping the next Prez to let it slide to his replacement...
[03:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:58] <exec> 08└─The ISS is a modular system (end of life or outdated modules can be replaced, upgraded), and it's being used as a proof-of-concept base for all kinds of next-generation missions: Mars transit habitats, navigation systems, deep space propulsion units, etc. etc. To think that we can just put up an ove...
[03:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:30] <exec> 08└─What of "Pierre Omidyar decided to create The Intercept" escaped your observation or understanding?
[03:18:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:31] <exec> 08└─There is a tipping point. For example, you realized that all mainstream media was fake when NPR and MSNBC started squawking the same talking points as FoxNews. Those talking points were the condemnation of Assange, traditionally a darling of liberal media. The tipping point for The Intercept came pr...
[03:18:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:33] <exec> 08└─https://www.minnpost.com/media/2015/11/mystery-mintpress-news [minnpost.com] Nuf said.
[03:18:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:36] <exec> 08└─Don't know about that. But he was a pretty shitty character [lparchive.org] in Chrono Cross. He's kind of a punishment for those who were too stupid to get Glenn. [lparchive.org]
[03:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:08] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure what MLK did, other than provide a sound bite to play to schoolchildren annually.
[03:20:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 960 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:10] <exec> 08└─Not only you can, you must do it if you want to be successful. The troll wants all the oxygen he can get to burn the discontent of a disillusioned society (even if it results in burning down the society itself) If you want to do something that matters in this regard, your (and others) time and resou...
[03:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:12] <exec> 08└─Stating the evident, one letter at a time, magister, aren't you? What else can one do, though? No, seriously, don't take it as rhetorical Q. There's seldom a single solution, what others are there?
[03:20:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:14] <exec> 08└─Not in the least. The guy got banned from twitter for doing the same things he got banned from those other places. His behavior has been excessive, to say the least. That means he's got an enormous hurdle to clear with the courts. TL;DR Good Luck With That.
[03:20:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:17] <exec> 08└─You know pedophiles are politically active.
[03:20:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:19] <exec> 08└─BTW - if you expect help or initiative in this direction from your govt or corporations, you are naive: it is them who are encouraging you,
[03:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Camels Disqualified from Saudi Beauty Pageant Due to Botox Injections - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:17] <exec> 08└─I've been there, it's a beautiful country. And many people do drink the pee. They drink the camel pee, that's their medicine. We say laughter is the best medicine. But they say it's camel pee.
[03:25:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tftp [806] 02 - 06Stripe is Dropping Bitcoin Support - 150 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:25] <exec> 08└─Another reason bitcoin wont die: As people abandon bitcoin there are less transactions, thus less transaction fees, thus more people will use bitcoin.
[03:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Backed by Gold in Development by Perth Mint - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:00] <exec> 08└─That's all well and good while society remains civilized, but when Rome falls you will own none of the above.
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[04:17:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:03] <exec> 08└─It's for the advertisers, who think that the more crap they send at me the better chance of something sticking to the wall.
[04:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:04] <exec> 08└─It weighs in at zero bits.
[04:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:28] <exec> 08└─Every instance of auto update scares me. Just being able to take over the update server means you can deliver payloads. So every piece of software you let auto update is a security risk to a small degree.
[04:17:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:29] <exec> 08└─Not to a small degree! That's like a hole in your wall big enough to drive 100 semis through simultaneously and you call it a little crack!
[04:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 975 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:58] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure about the science part, one could probably do more or interesting science there if one wanted to. The thing is that the International Space Station is really past its prime, it's been in space now for 20 years (think it's 20 years this year). It was already living on borrowed time. Mir...
[04:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:59] <exec> 08└─We can use congress to keep him in a box until then. But the odds keepers all still say that reelection rates will hold around 90-95%. And right now Trump is the Darling of Davos. We live in a sick world. Our social security is in real danger.
[04:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:02] <exec> 08└─I support the ISS but I don't vote on single issues alone usually and there are so many other things to be concerned with. Someone needs to start a petitition to keep the ISS going.
[04:20:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:16] <exec> 08└─I think someone (or some people) need to explain the Troll Mod they flipped out. Or has S/N actually become a center for white supremacist trash?
[04:20:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:17] <exec> 08└─Its ridiculous how wrong this submission is. First, just because you say you aren't trolling, doesn't make it so. Second the article isn't an honest presentation of the facts, it deliberately ignores the obvious problems with the argument and just hopes nobody will double check - a standard trolling...
[04:20:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:19] <exec> 08└─The funny thing is the number of people with that kind of viewpoint that are saying "No, we're not Nazis, we're just hanging out with a group of white people who hate non-whites and Jews and appropriate Norse symbolism and use German words and phrases to advocate for basically the same ideology as t...
[04:20:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:22] <exec> 08└─You know a good way to get your subs accepted? Don't be a shithead while writing them.
[04:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:24] <exec> 08└─No mention of Mencken is complete without that quote.
[04:20:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:26] <exec> 08└─On the contrary, when he's not overly shitheadish with his subs, they get published. A good rule of thumb is don't go beyond one, maybe two, sentences of biased snark in the summary. That's what the comments area is for.
[04:20:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 1120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:28] <exec> 08└─Several problems with your post, but the one that caught my eye is disregarding network effects. Subsidized by the government. I don't have a good answer, but saying "Twitter is a private company, so they can do what they want" while ignoring federal subsidies to their means of communicating, is, at...
[04:20:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:30] <exec> 08└─It takes at least the threat of violence to enforce censorship. Sure we can let them draw first blood. But then, we must give them a war they won't believe. Remember what Goldwater said: *Extremism in the defense of liberty is not a vice, and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue!* Words...
[04:20:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:33] <exec> 08└─Who has EVER claimed I am a "liberal"?
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[05:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:07] <exec> 08└─I Use RSS, even for SoylentNews, I can blast through a whole day's worth of stories and decide if I want to call any of them up. Maybe you don't want to block ads on your favorite blog site. (If you don't click the ads you might as well block them - saves everybody bandwidth charges).
[05:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:09] <exec> 08└─As worthy as the goal of keeping websites light is, having a 25MB per month limit and honestly expecting to be able to use the Internet just fine all month long shows that you haven't been paying attention to the Internet at all the past fifteen years or so. Between three people, my household uses a...
[05:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:11] <exec> 08└─Family of Windows 10 users, eh?
[05:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:13] <exec> 08└─Hey, me too! I use PigZip [hackles.org] to keep it light.
[05:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:16] <exec> 08└─That's a very inefficient way to waste time.
[05:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:18] <exec> 08└─It takes up all available space.
[05:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:20] <exec> 08└─Hey look! The latest major Windows update is ready to install.Download for three hoursInstalls for two.Install failed.Revert the update for another hour.Hey look! The latest major Windows update is ready to install.Downlo
[05:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:28] <exec> 08└─Like generals, who are always preparing for the last war, the scientists look for signs of a civilization that is exactly like their own. This is, perhaps, useful if they intend to colonize that planet. But if they have a far simpler task of detecting life... probably it's futile. We still don't kno...
[05:17:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 204 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:36] <exec> 08└─Microsoft will let you view the portion of the telemetry data they want you to see that the OS collects. That's the problem with closed-source software: You have no good way of being sure what it's doing.
[05:17:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormwyrm [717] 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 439 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:45] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, Microsoft is trying mightily to backport the telemetry to Windows 7 too [ghacks.net]. You never know when Microsoft will push yet another Windows Update that will foist this espionage capability on your system. GNU/Linux really is the only possible chance we have today of having any r...
[05:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:51] <exec> 08└─2nd comment on 1st post and 1st comment on 2nd post. Now put that in algebraic notation for the next.
[05:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:53] <exec> 08└─That's what happens when you use garbage like json to store binary data.
[05:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:55] <exec> 08└─So it's like the opposite of systemd-journald.
[05:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:26] <exec> 08└─Because it still seems to be working okay at keeping the elephants and donkeys out. Some of the elephants are getting to where they can ignore the smell but the longer they stay away the better.
[05:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:28] <exec> 08└─I will just assume you are a boomer and address you as such. Your social security is at stake, as a millennial I have never been under the false impression it will still be there for me. When I got hired to work for the state of oregon my boss told me not to count on my pension, social security, or...
[05:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:30] <exec> 08└─Don't give me your crybaby bullshit. All contracts were signed and funds were secured. We have every right to expect them to be honored. We are entitled to our earned benefits. Yes, you are a typical millennial that refuses to acknowledge such things. And it's you people wringing the country dry wit...
[05:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DIY Graphene Putty Makes Super-Sensitive Sensor - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:18] <exec> 08└─That is so funnay, you are soooo original, just like all the kids who used to make the same lame joke on Chips & Dips, uh, I mean Slash Dot, 20 years ago.
[05:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:00] <exec> 08└─https://www.getdjtrump.com/videos/4590f14f8617b469ec95/people_see_you_on [getdjtrump.com]
[05:22:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Verdict in Copyright/Trademark Infringement Case: $710,001 Awarded to Grumpy Cat Limited - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:13] <exec> 08└─Considering that nothing new being created outlasts a trend even 5 years is too long. 2-3 at most, maybe longer for things that have a longer profitable lifespan.
[05:23:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Proposal for an Upper Bound on Planetary Mass - 338 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:06] <exec> 08└─Personally, I am very fond of the illustration used in Wikpedia, which shows not only how tiny our planets are compared to the Sun, but how tiny the Sun is amongst stars [wikipedia.org]. If you just want the solar system, there are lots - dunno which one struck your fancy. Here's one from Wikipedia...
[05:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rocket Lab's Electron Rocket Launched "Humanity Star", a Temporary Source of Light Pollution - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah, any other Hams want to try some 2 Meter bounce coms? I have a 5 element Yagi-Uda antenna I built, that can work the ISS when they have a Ham on board. I'm on the CA coast, so somebody far away would be most suitable. We've got 9 months to try to make some contacts, might be geeky fun. 73,...
[05:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rocket Lab's Electron Rocket Launched "Humanity Star", a Temporary Source of Light Pollution - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:07] <exec> 08└─Already been done, and you can thank the Department of Defense. Just go to Washington State, they have a whole desert with Humanity Plutonium Bits all over it. And they have a lot of trouble keeping it there too, sharing is caring, eh?
[05:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ursula K. Le Guin Dead at Age 88 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:34] <exec> 08└─Any sufficiently advanced swordplay is indistinguishable from science?
[05:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06SpaceX Conducts Successful Static Fire Test of Falcon Heavy - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:48] <exec> 08└─That might mean premature engine cutoff. That doesn't work very well during an actual flight.
[05:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can Staying Awake Beat Depression? - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:11] <exec> 08└─Fantastic, thanks!
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[06:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:19] <exec> 08└─Most summaries here are just a few paragraphs copy pasted verbatim from the source article. Canopic jug took the time to write this summary. Not trying to shame others (thanks all for submitting stories), but just wanted to compliment canopic jug for taking the extra effort.
[06:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:21] <exec> 08└─From the featured article: Static website: we want to deliver the blog as quickly as possible. No need to be delusional here, you won’t post regularly enough to make a dynamic website appealing [...] First, we need to pick a static website generator.
[06:17:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:23] <exec> 08└─What kind of video game uses that much bandwidth??
[06:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:25] <exec> 08└─Seconded. <3
[06:17:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 120 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:44] <exec> 08└─Note: Microsoft notes that enabling the feature may require up to 1 Gigabyte of additional hard drive space for storage.
[06:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:55] <exec> 08└─Third Post . . . . BurmaShave! (Do I win something? Hello? What do you mean, Myanmar? Nobody shaves with Myanmar!)
[06:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:57] <exec> 08└─> Windows Diagnostic Data Viewer Hey! shit eaters! yea you, Microsoft! Thanks for insulting us with a lousy viewer. Instead of acknowledging the demand for privacy you taunt us by "allowing" us to view the data you steal. Oh, how gracious of you scum guzzling pricks. Thank you so very much, almighty...
[06:18:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 126 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:06] <exec> 08└─Let's end support for the Trump Administration in 2018 If the voters don't clean up the mess they made, we are doomed, DOOMED!
[06:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:32] <exec> 08└─Do the experts in the field agree?
[06:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DIY Graphene Putty Makes Super-Sensitive Sensor - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:22] <exec> 08└─How does this compare with say the clit?
[06:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:05] <exec> 08└─5. Po (the red one, played by Pui Fan Lee) had catchphrases "faaidik faaidik, maan maan maan" (Cantonese for "fast" and "slow"). When conservative parents misheard a Po doll [cbsnews.com] as saying "faggot faggot, bite my butt" (listen [youtube.com]), this led to replacing that recorded phrase in th...
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[07:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:11] <exec> 08└─If only we had Trumps with fricking laser beams on its head, instead of that blow-dried dead mongoose. You generally can judge supervillians by their hairdos, and the size of their hands. So sad.
[07:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:13] <exec> 08└─Where is the report about staff bolluxing up Gorilla fighting nature films for the Donald?
[07:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:33] <exec> 08└─Purchasing a AAA-class game on PlayStation Store or Steam often entails downloading a BD-ROM's worth of data. This can be in the tens of gigabytes. Add multiple gamers in the household, and you end up with a start even before you add hours of high-definition Twitch streaming.
[07:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:35] <exec> 08└─Even soylentnews takes about 130kB (80KB plus some images). So 20 to 30 SN loads/pages and that's more than 25MB. 25MB/month is for stuff like instant text messaging, not regular blog viewing. What he's doing is even dumber than telling bloggers to post photos of cheaper food and drinks so that he c...
[07:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 1031 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:43] <exec> 08└─This isn't looking for civilization, it's looking for life. On Earth, civilization has existed for 0.000005 billion years, while life had been around for 4 billion years. We're far more likely to find a world full of alien microscopic life than an alien civilization. Futile? Not at all. Just because...
[07:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:08] <exec> 08└─It works really well for me. let's see if I can dig it up for you: BEHOLD: Never 10 [grc.com] Don't say I never did nothin' for ya.
[07:18:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 91 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:25] <exec> 08└─BRF will be capable of putting up components larger than most of what is on the ISS by 2022
[07:18:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:43] <exec> 08└─That would be kind of cute except, once you get past the smoke and mirrors, he's following modern (aka batshit) Republican policy to the letter.
[07:18:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:45] <exec> 08└─Cool, I'll just dust off this one used to petition for Net Neutrality.
[07:18:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:47] <exec> 08└─Well done, frojack! Two "yeses" would have sufficed. But it the science settled on this? From one of your sources: a subsequent decision by the Bush administration to retire the shuttle by the end of the decade.
[07:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:23] <exec> 08└─None but it would simply have been better to say eBay billionare Pierre Om ...
[07:19:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:24] <exec> 08└─MintPress might be wonky but apparently so certainly is MinnPost or at least this guy writing for them, Brian Lambert. From the get-go, MintPress was your typical left-of-center web outlet. Climate change updates? Check. Republican candidates saying bizarre things? Check.
[07:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 1497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:26] <exec> 08└─Who is to say that the "editorial content" is not also a form of advertising.... somebody is controlling the bias. Seems damn near every non-technical article I read is slanted. "Makers of Public Opinion" will stop at nothing to get their side pushed... and includes buying the paper if people are r...
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[08:17:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 902 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:05] <exec> 08└─Gizmodo has a nice article that discusses a letter sent by a Senator to the head of the FBI, demanding a list of the cryptography experts he has talked to, who claim that backdooring is possible without destroying security. He demands this list by 23 February 2018. Gizmodo ends pungently with "We're...
[08:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:07] <exec> 08└─Here's the Gizmodo link: Letter from Senator to FBI, demanding names of cryptography experts [gizmodo.com]
[08:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:17] <exec> 08└─If only Trump hated Mexicans! Then this whole DACA thing, and immigration reform for people from Scotland, like Trump's mother, would be very quickly settled! Mark my Mako, Thresher, Blacktip, Leopard, Whale, and White.
[08:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:19] <exec> 08└─What? Fox and Fiends was not on, so he had to watch Shark Week? My goodness, I hope he never watches Walking Dead by mistake. Not to say the Donald is impressionable, but the First First Lady did say, "Donald gets confused when so many people talk to him."
[08:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:21] <exec> 08└─I was forced to watch some Fox Noose this week. Wall to wall coverage of the "missing" FBI "secret society" texts. Which ended up recovered yesterday with the secret society remark being a single sarcastic text, and Senator Ron Johnson [cnn.com] at one point saying that he didn't know what his "sour...
[08:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jiro [3176] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:18:15] <exec> 08└─"It’s important to note that this functionality is not intended to capture user viewing or, listening habits." If it doesn't capture user viewing or listening habits, they would say that it doesn't. If it's "not intended" to, that means that it does, but they wanted to imply that it doesn't while...
[08:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:32] <exec> 08└─Which is only relevant to the story as the "this is how he got his billions" detail - doesn't add much to the story. The other "owner of the Intercept" one is more relevant and was mentioned first.
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[09:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:18] <exec> 08└─If it's the latter, we want to know who they are.
[09:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:19] <exec> 08└─Once an AI can "think", it is no longer bound by our human ethics and will develop its own. It may be crippled a la three-laws-safe. But then again, all science fiction predicts that at some stage, the three-law safeguard will be overcome (by evolution or a programmer making alterations). It is a fa...
[09:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:52] <exec> 08└─If you plan to put a lot of time into your writing, but your blog isn't quite as well known as (say) Daring Fireball, good luck finding sponsors for a script-free, analytics-free blog.
[09:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:53] <exec> 08└─Sounds more like Windows Fail Creator...
[09:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:55] <exec> 08└─Even soylentnews takes about 130kB (80KB plus some images). So 20 to 30 SN loads/pages and that's more than 25MB. In my Universe, 130kB x 30 = 3900 kB = 3.9 MB, and 3.9 25. Using your numbers, 25 MB would give 192 page loads, or an average of a little over 6 page loads a day.
[09:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:05] <exec> 08└─You completely missed his point. It's not about civilizations or the probability of finding life, it's about that the life we are looking for is earth-based life. For example, looking for the lack of carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is poisonous to earth-based life, at least oxygen-breathing earth-b...
[09:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:32] <exec> 08└─Those settings are not enough.
[09:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:50] <exec> 08└─I think the tipping point for The Intercept was the lack of operations security [wikipedia.org] dealing with Reality Winner's [nymag.com] documents. At that point, they lost all credibility with any potential whistle-blowers/leakers who understand operations security.
[09:20:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 268 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:54] <exec> 08└─Specifically the check-your-privilege crazy motherfuckers, and those that can't possibly stand Milo saying some words in a University. Universities used to be a place for critical debate, but to deny the debate, start fires, and acting shamefully isn't helping anyone.
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[10:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:13] <exec> 08└─We've known there were humans out of Africa and specifically in the levant for a long, long time. This does not challenge the later departure date! The later date applies to the ancestors of living non-african humans. That doesn't mean there weren't already humans out of africa - only that their des...
[10:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:24] <exec> 08└─We're guessing it's a short list
[10:17:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:25] <exec> 08└─Friendly AI! Just install a friendliness capacitor chip!
[10:17:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:27] <exec> 08└─Don't forget to check for any malfunctioning diodes, just sayin.
[10:17:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:30] <exec> 08└─Its kinda wishful thinking to have something have two opposing properties simultaneously... Any of these lawmakers take a course in logic? What is the solution set to the AND function of Secure AND NotSecure? Null Set? Either its is secure or its not. Either the bolt stays in place, or it falls ap...
[10:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:32] <exec> 08└─AI's ethics won't be that much different from the ethics of some religions. If someone else disagrees, Smite 'em with the Sword! Never underestimate someone acting under what they interpret as being right. Whether or not it is. You may not be right either, but you may sure *think* you are right. Thi...
[10:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:34] <exec> 08└─> all science fiction predicts Is that in the same way that science fiction predicts faster than light travel and that Riker and Delenne will get it on?
[10:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:36] <exec> 08└─For completeness: that's Senator Ron Wyden, Democrat, Oregon. One of the very few politicians who actually listens to cryptographers.
[10:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 1497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:12] <exec> 08└─25 MB per month is probably way too unrealistic, and using one of the free blog-hosting platforms, such as wordpress.com, guarantees that your blog will be loaded with javascript and custom fonts, over which you have little to no control. This, however, does not mean that you should exacerbate the p...
[10:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:13] <exec> 08└─I agree some devs don't (care any) more about keeping things light but with a restriction like the one he is facing it's his problem to overcome... Turn off all images and scripts in the browser, use something like dillo or lynx. Go through a proxy that strips away even more for you (like in the ear...
[10:18:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:24] <exec> 08└─Let's look for what will be the easiest to recognize. If unusual forms of life are common within the nearest thousand light years, it can wait another ten years for the data to be analyzed.
[10:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:51] <exec> 08└─This already tells me everything I need to know...
[10:20:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:10] <exec> 08└─They have *NEVER* been in the public interest. If they were it would not have taken them two years to put out a browser in the first place, which solidified M$'s hold of the market for years to come (Didn't IE6 not come out until after Mozilla was founded? And wasn't it Mozilla's abandonment of thei...
[10:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:11] <exec> 08└─Had to resubmit and forgot to correct the title.
[10:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DIY Graphene Putty Makes Super-Sensitive Sensor - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:29] <exec> 08└─I get the extreme sensitivity of the experiment, but how in real life is he not flooded by noise? If some is so sensitive to detect an ant remotely I imagine the potential to pick up other stimulae is also there. Even if the ant passing by has a very precise spectral signature I guess the signal to...
[10:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:13] <exec> 08└─Hate to sound heartless, but this isn't newsworthy. Can anyone here honestly tell me they knew who Simon Shelton was before seeing the article? In the coming decades, actors' deaths will become more and more frequent. Until then, do we have to pretend they're all front-page material?
[10:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verdict in Copyright/Trademark Infringement Case: $710,001 Awarded to Grumpy Cat Limited - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:27] <exec> 08└─This is just the sort of case that seemingly shows the good side of copyright, and will be used as an example of why we should keep it.
[10:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verdict in Copyright/Trademark Infringement Case: $710,001 Awarded to Grumpy Cat Limited - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:29] <exec> 08└─$710,000, not $710,001. I was expecting to read an interesting tale of where that dollar came from. Settled, if you give me your coffee.
[10:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Camels Disqualified from Saudi Beauty Pageant Due to Botox Injections - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:12] <exec> 08└─How about an African? They prefer their camels like they prefer their women and goats, after all :)
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[11:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:16] <exec> 08└─for some reason the summary author defines "human" as homo sapiens. it was believed that homo sapiens left Africa some 60000 years ago. now they found a homo sapiens jaw outside africa from 180000 years ago. I personally dislike the restriction of the word "human", but I understand what they are say...
[11:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, and even so.
[11:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:19] <exec> 08└─So does the discovery mean that the Jews are the "new niggers?"
[11:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:21] <exec> 08└─The headline in Science is "The earliest modern humans outside Africa"; "modern humans" is a synonym for H. sapiens.
[11:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:39] <exec> 08└─Autonomy dictates that it will have its own perception of the world.
[11:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:40] <exec> 08└─AI's ethics won't be that much different from the ethics of some religions. If someone else disagrees, Smite 'em with the Sword!
[11:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:43] <exec> 08└─An AI that decides that *in the long run* it's enforced communist dictatorship will be better for the greater proportion of humans than the current capitalistic system will be working in accordance with Asimov's 3 laws, and yet it will happily enslave mankind. It might just introduce an Enabling Law...
[11:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 1498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:45] <exec> 08└─...is that it is likely to be just an even more complex experience like research into image recognition. We can train a neural network to recognize items at incredible accuracy, but we cannot really control how it achieves those results [theguardian.com]. So imagine we progress as much in the next 2...
[11:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:47] <exec> 08└─"Moore's law is the observation that the number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit doubles approximately every two years." https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] So no, Meltdown and Spectre will not kill it off. If anything, they are probably going to have to put more...
[11:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:49] <exec> 08└─I wonder if it would help if IT people had a handy analogy. Here's one that might make sense to anyone with an understanding of things mechanical: "Build a submarine. Make it able to go really deep. But you must build in one inwards opening hatch in the hull."
[11:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:51] <exec> 08└─Sounds just like some people I have worked for... they were good in business, not so good in engineering.
[11:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:54] <exec> 08└─Its just an observation. For one entity to become prevalent, its gotta minimize the competition. Not all see it this way, but some do. And those are the ones to watch out for.
[11:18:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:31] <exec> 08└─The freemium ones and even most of the for-pay ones. They'll telemetrize your behaviour to the kingdom come and then one more station past it.
[11:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:33] <exec> 08└─1. javascript off 2. auto load images off 3. site does not work? GO ELSEWHERE
[11:18:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:35] <exec> 08└─What's the best way to use a static website generator yet be able to post from a device other than my home desktop computer, such as a phone or tablet that I carry while out and about?
[11:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:37] <exec> 08└─What's the best way to use a static website generator yet be able to post from a device other than my home desktop computer, such as a phone or tablet that I carry while out and about?
[11:19:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 1147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:16] <exec> 08└─Bingo. I think it's actually worse than that, though. The intention is to track usage. Pretending that music and movies and such isn't use of the OS is just silly. They track anything and everything. The name of the song you like best isn't just incidental information, either. Take any two people fr...
[11:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:18] <exec> 08└─They could and should add it to the EULA... i.e. "We will collect data and we legally bind ourselves to letting you see the data that we collect". The EULA could and should cut both ways!
[11:19:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:20] <exec> 08└─Why is json garbage? Implied xml is garbage too (and this webpage is junk, being delivered by html)?
[11:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:22] <exec> 08└─I don't feel sympathy for the totally ignorant. I mean, look how they voted.
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[12:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:17] <exec> 08└─I grew up with terrestrial OTA telly, but never bought into the new-fangled 'satellite' craze in the 80s. Or ever. Looks like it will pass me by. The only question that matters to me is which delivery mechanism makes the most practical sense. An individual cable to each subscriber doesn't make so mu...
[12:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:18] <exec> 08└─Without satellite we wouldn't have had "Captain Midnight" [wikipedia.org].
[12:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:20] <exec> 08└─OTA is great for broadcasting content at a set time. Time-shifting by recording selected programming for future viewing also works with OTA. What's broken the model is the modern tendency to disregard the TV Guide and see what's available to stream on-demand. (I'm guilty of this too.) Given that Sky...
[12:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:32] <exec> 08└─Seams more like everyone outside of Africa is actually a Jew.
[12:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:33] <exec> 08└─pdnftt.
[12:18:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 2884 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:00] <exec> 08└─And here's a link to the source: https://www.wyden.senate.gov [senate.gov] Note that I can make no guarantees that the text of the electronic copy you download will be the same as mine. Web.archive.org does not have access, so in the absen...
[12:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 2122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:02] <exec> 08└─An actual, current analogy isn't hard to come up with. Locks on doors and other things is pretty accurate. When most people run down to the hardware store, and buy a shiny new padlock for twenty bucks, they THINK that they have a secure device. No one can open that lock, unless they are given the ke...
[12:18:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:04] <exec> 08└─For those interested in RSA factor re-use, there's neat web-page that goes into it here: Understanding Common Factor Attacks: An RSA-Cracking Puzzle [loyalty.org]
[12:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:06] <exec> 08└─Put a strong lock to your front door. But put the key under the doormat so that the police can enter if necessary.
[12:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:18] <exec> 08└─Minor nitpick - his first wife, not his current wife (so not the First Lady)
[12:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:49] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it's funny how RSS has evolved into what the web used to be. Some even think that RSS has become too bloated in functionality. Reminder to self: migrate my webpages to gopher...
[12:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:51] <exec> 08└─> Even soylentnews takes about 130kB (80KB plus some images) This page, before posting this post, is, according to Pale Moon's "Page Info", 15.28 KB (15,651 bytes)
[12:20:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:12] <exec> 08└─In his defence, one of the links provided make it very plausible that maintenance cost will run up steeply after the current planned date of retirement. We haven't learned everything we can for sure, but cost-benefit considerations have to be updated constantly. I am personally opposed to human spac...
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[13:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 1638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:09] <exec> 08└─Good!, I say. If the story from the article is true (we only know one side, so far ...), I do not condone AT ALL what those DJI devs did. It was probably illegal, and IMNSHO it was morally wrong. In a just world, the results of these acts *would* be undone; the reality of the Streisand effect notwit...
[13:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:11] <exec> 08└─Places not to store secrets: In a repositoryIn the cloudIn the old green safe in the Pseudopolis Yard Watch House DJI: Where shall I store these secret encryption keys?
[13:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:13] <exec> 08└─Yeah, this would be why we put default or empty values in the db updates on github instead of the ones we're actually going to use. And also why we only put things in the safe that we want Nobby to find.
[13:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:36] <exec> 08└─Agreed. In act the "out of africa" hypothesis should probably be named "out of africa enough to notice". The geographic barriers available to our ancestors were probably the major limit to migration, as H.sapiens is a pretty efficient walker. It is likely (and this is supported by the genetics), tha...
[13:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:37] <exec> 08└─I don't want my corpse in a museum
[13:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:08] <exec> 08└─For one entity to become prevalent, its gotta minimize the competition.
[13:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:10] <exec> 08└─"Senator Ron Wyden" would have been enough to identify him. I wonder if part of partisan problem, 'football mentality', 'us vs them', in the US is the insistence that every senator and congressman to attach a "D", "R" or "I", and a state to their name at every opportunity. While in the UK we say "Bo...
[13:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:12] <exec> 08└─The biggest thing I can think of is obedience. Will we obey? Obeisance is a huge thing amongst the elite who derive their power from who will obey them.
[13:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:25] <exec> 08└─> Minor nitpick - his first wife, not his current wife (so not the First Lady) ari didn't say "First Lady", he said "First First Lady". Ivana Trump: [go.com] "I don't want to cause any kind of jealousy or something like that, because I'm basically first Trump wife. OK? I'm first lady."
[13:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:26] <exec> 08└─The first rule of the "secret society" is to not talk about the "secret society". That's why we have the "super secret handshake" that people with "tiny" hands can't accomplish.
[13:18:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:00] <exec> 08└─Not to mention multi-gigabyte video game patches.
[13:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 508 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:01] <exec> 08└─I like Jekyll and I don't think I'd even want to do what the grandparent is suggesting (if you're typing them on a mobile phone keypad, your blog entries will probably suck), but Jekyll doesn't make that very easy. If you don't care about previewing, you can run a local git client on your client and...
[13:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:03] <exec> 08└─Just wait for RSS 2.0 - now with RSSScript! /joke... I hope?
[13:19:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:46] <exec> 08└─The easier solution: don't. use. Windows!
[13:19:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:48] <exec> 08└─Welcome to the dark side! ;)
[13:19:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:50] <exec> 08└─Mac Sabbath! https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com] Time to fuck with Microsoft!
[13:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:52] <exec> 08└─Embedded coders have far less choice than do desktop and server developers For example my client owns some USB protocol analizers. All of them require windows for the UI
[13:20:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 587 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:19] <exec> 08└─The ISS is a modular system (end of life or outdated modules can be replaced, upgraded), and it's being used as a proof-of-concept base for all kinds of next-generation missions: Mars transit habitats, navigation systems, deep space propulsion units, etc. etc. To think that we can just put up an ove...
[13:20:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:32] <exec> 08└─The ISS is in a horrible compromise orbit that makes maintenance more expensive than it should have been. People have been calling for the funding to be redirected towards science and away from a big political compromise of a dick-waving monument in orbit for over a decade.
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[14:17:08] <exec> 08└─Ignorant grandstanding bullshit for political purposes.
[14:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03redbear762 [5576] (Score: 1) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:09] <exec> 08└─UP THE IRONS!!!!
[14:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:11] <exec> 08└─The fetus was mocking me, from the safety of the womb. Little did it know, I tricked into such that replaced with pure feces. Now it's my time to rape! I'll turn this into a file cabinet fetus! Utilize like this! Utilize like this! Utilize like this! Utilize like this! Utilize like this!
[14:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:14] <exec> 08└─It's the 21st century. Why not set up a date, which could lead to more dates, and thereby stall imminent self-destruction, by saying I've got plans The BAS could use a little optimism, and replace that smugness -- Apple has that covered. Is there an opt-out
[14:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:16] <exec> 08└─Provided that I take all the necessary radiological health precautions, the 2nd Amendment guarantees me the right to possess nuclear weapons.
[14:17:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:27] <exec> 08└─It was probably illegal, and IMNSHO it was morally wrong.
[14:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 784 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:29] <exec> 08└─In philosphical principle, that software should have been free, yes, I'm with you on that. But those two developers had a contract with their employer. I'll bet you that this contract contained wording about confidentiality. Which they agreed to by signing the contract. And then they broke that prom...
[14:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 3594 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:40] <exec> 08└─Depends. If you are already having to run individual cables to every household anyway, then utilising those cables rather than having to use "more" cables or satellite dishes or having broadcast infrastructure doesn't make much sense. Effectively you're spending twice to do one job. And given that a...
[14:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:55] <exec> 08└─why not? you certainly won't be using it for anything.
[14:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:56] <exec> 08└─I intend to donate my body to science. I found an organization in Portland that can make the arrangements. Should I die before my mother and aunt, I expect they will be greatly dismayed that I don't show up to my own funeral. That's why I'm going to inform them after I've made all the arrangements....
[14:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:30] <exec> 08└─Obeisance is a huge thing amongst the elite who derive their power from who will obey them. Yes, but it's a human thing. What would make an AI demand the same, how its "life" would be better if it does so? (no seriously, it's more of a discovery discussion than a debate on who is right)
[14:18:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:45] <exec> 08└─Aha, you are correct. Sorry ari!
[14:18:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 44 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:58] <exec> 08└─That's a very inefficient way to waste time.
[14:19:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 275 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:02] <exec> 08└─Most summaries here are just a few paragraphs copy pasted verbatim from the source article. Canopic jug took the time to write this summary. Not trying to shame others (thanks all for submitting stories), but just wanted to compliment canopic jug for taking the extra effort.
[14:19:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 77 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:14] <exec> 08└─1. javascript off 2. auto load images off 3. site does not work? GO ELSEWHERE
[14:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 857 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:08] <exec> 08└─It's hard to feel sympathy for people that realize this and continue to use or even outright defend proprietary software. They'll throw freedom under the bus for shallow things such as technical capability, so to some extent, they deserve all the abuse that happens to them. The problem is that those...
[14:20:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:09] <exec> 08└─And rereading your post, AC, I see you actually are holding the customer accountable to some degree - sorry I missed that. But the situation still obtains - how much more is it "ethical" to require a customer to pay because Freedom? And that assumes they have an alternative. I know the times when I...
[14:20:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:50] <exec> 08└─Shortly after W did his "Mission Accomplished" publicity photo in a flight jacket on a carrier deck - (the "Mission" apparently being: starting a war that wouldn't be ended until well after he was out of office), he also set out to pump up his personal homeland with as much pork as possible. Back th...
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[15:17:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 55 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:10] <exec> 08└─Ignorant grandstanding bullshit for political purposes.
[15:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:16] <exec> 08└─It's just as well the people of America didn't elect the warmonger as President...
[15:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:18] <exec> 08└─You're right, we should have kept bullying Libya and Syria, they have no nuclear weapons.
[15:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 1325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:20] <exec> 08└─I'm generally a mostly disinterested fan of the Doomsday Clock, and irreversible catastrophic climate change should certainly be acknowledged, but unless I've been grossly misinformed a nuclear war with North Korea shouldn't really register on it. Nuclear war with the Soviet Union was one thing - we...
[15:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:22] <exec> 08└─Naw, we should have gotten back hot and heavy with Russia. That could never lead to badness.
[15:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:25] <exec> 08└─Does it? Or does it only guarantee you the right to posses a bears forelimbs? Seriously though, I have heard that 4-inch cannons are supposed to be protected.
[15:17:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:27] <exec> 08└─Nuclear war with the Soviet Union was one thing - we both had huge arsenals and large webs of allies so that any missile exchange would was likely to trigger an almost immediate global exchange as everybody made sure the people who destroyed them wouldn't be any better off.
[15:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:29] <exec> 08└─It's over 30 years old now, but it never gets old.
[15:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:31] <exec> 08└─Why? Are there any rumpled clothes to iron?
[15:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:33] <exec> 08└─https://youtu.be/9qbRHY1l0vc [youtu.be]
[15:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 1037 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:45] <exec> 08└─DMCA is not a magical way to disappear things that you don't like. It is for copyright infringement only. A DMCA notice requires a signature attesting that the notice is correct under penalty of perjury. The perjury things needs to be enforced. There needs to be a statutory minimum equivalent to the...
[15:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:46] <exec> 08└─Tell that to Snowden etc.
[15:18:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 2102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:48] <exec> 08└─When most people run down to the hardware store, and buy a shiny new padlock for twenty bucks, they THINK that they have a secure device. No one can open that lock, unless they are given the key, right? WRONG! In point of fact, there are thousands of locks in circulation around the nation that can b...
[15:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:49] <exec> 08└─Yeah, exactly, the OP doesn't make any sense at all. These security flaws exist because the hardware wasn't diligent enough in making sure different processes couldn't access each others' memory. The fix is conceptually simple: improve the hardware to prevent this, which will of course increase comp...
[15:18:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:51] <exec> 08└─I don't understand the need for "debate". Let's just work around it. There is much work to do in freeing us from the ISP ball and chain, and then nobody can stop people from serving up and accessing whatever data they want. That's how to put an end to a stupid argument.
[15:22:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 351 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:33] <exec> 08└─At the risk of feeding trolls, you had me until you mentioned violence. You don't fight censorship with violence, certainly not while there are other options like disobedience, and my all time favorite mockery. Trying to stop censorship with violence is like fucking for virginity, it doesn't work, a...
[15:22:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 118 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:53] <exec> 08└─Wait, Where did the government become responsible for publishing anyone's statements other than in a court transcript?
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[16:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:07] <exec> 08└─Paying everyone for the damage of their bugs? Since this now make all the equipment in data centers ~10% slower so worth 10% less... So that $5.58 Billion would be worth $558 Million less, so they did not meet expectations? Pumping their price up and hiding the facts for 6 or more months. Allowing...
[16:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:08] <exec> 08└─Intel Announces 'In-Silicon' Fixes For Meltdown And Spectre Coming This Year, 10nm Update [tomshardware.com]
[16:17:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:29] <exec> 08└─...as the madmen play on words and make us all dance to their song, to the tune of starving millions to make a better kind of gun. https://youtu.be [youtu.be] By the way, last time the Doomsday Clock was at two minutes to midnight was in 1953.
[16:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:31] <exec> 08└─US nukes NK. NK dies but gets off one last response. NK launches one missile towards all the countries that DIDN'T retaliate against the US, that it doesn't like or that happen to be close by. Their retaliations do the same if there's a single bit of confusion over "who shot first", where it came fr...
[16:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:33] <exec> 08└─If it was attacked first But if NK starts the war China said they'd be on their own
[16:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:47] <exec> 08└─A DMCA notice requires a signature attesting that the notice is correct under penalty of perjury.
[16:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:58] <exec> 08└─Shouldn't they change their name to, like, "Ground" or something?
[16:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:00] <exec> 08└─Only if they're a down-to-earth company.
[16:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:18] <exec> 08└─Then kick some Palestinian off my god given land stat!
[16:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:19] <exec> 08└─You are aware that your body will likely end up in a parts yard, with pieces sent out to do explosive tests for the military, rather than used to find the cure for cancer?
[16:18:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:57] <exec> 08└─TSA Keys: https://github.com [github.com]
[16:18:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:59] <exec> 08└─... and that Riker and Delenne will get it on?
[16:19:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:01] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't really associate the word "royalty" with the Romans Well, actually... The Roman Empire [wikipedia.org] was preceded by the Roman Republic [wikipedia.org], which itself was preceded by the Roman Kingdom [wikipedia.org]. The last King of Rome was Lucius Tarquinius Superbus [wikipedia.org].
[16:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:03] <exec> 08└─Yeah well, nobody listens to Ron Wyden, so he can speak up all he wants, like a lot of other "heroic" politicians. People with real influence over what becomes law keep their heads down and eyes forward. They will speak up (confess) after they retire and a book deal is signed. This is the standard p...
[16:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:54] <exec> 08└─Get a paint program (gimp is free and perfect for the job) and resize your images to the size that will be used in your post Some users however would like to see a higher-resolution version of the photo. Good web design has at least two sizes: one small one for showing by default, and then a high-re...
[16:19:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Roo_Boy [1762] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:56] <exec> 08└─Living up to his namesake I suppose, all the best bits pulled out and stored for later :D
[16:19:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:58] <exec> 08└─This is why it's best to just ignore modern games, and stick with the old classics. They don't require an internet connection, they don't spy on you, and they're more fun too.
[16:19:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:00] <exec> 08└─Joke's on you; RSS 2.0's been a thing for many moons now. It's a pile of XML that lets you embed HTML and whatever else you want in it. I haven't seen scripts yet but some sites embed stock photos and tracking images.
[16:20:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:02] <exec> 08└─I think it could be done. RSS + CSS + JavaScript... what could go wrong? Flash support? ActiveX? No problem! Wait! Lots of problems, just how you like it! Let me tell you the wonders of Java applets and how! There's a whole internet waiting to be downloaded and with RSScript you can see it as how th...
[16:20:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 1207 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:24] <exec> 08└─The 'best' part of proprietary software is that it's difficult to know exactly what it's doing, and, even if you do know that it's abusing you, it's hard to stop it because you're dependent upon the company developing it. If free software abuses you - which is unlikely, but it can and has happened -...
[16:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:53] <exec> 08└─I just plain switched to DuckDuckGo. They'll get better and the likely reason Google is giving You better results is due to the fundamental reason I use DuckDuckGo. That pesky thing called tracking.
[16:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 1589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:34] <exec> 08└─There is the Oprah/Weinstein stuff as well, and all those aides and other insiders who've seen Oprah's bad side are likely to come out of the woodwork at the most inopportune time -- somebody with a past like Oprah's is not likely to be all unicorns shitting rainbows and roses. Huh? Look at what hap...
[16:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:36] <exec> 08└─We have every right to expect them to be honored. We are entitled to our earned benefits. You being entitled to something because of contracts doesn't mean squat when the government decides to renege. Yes, you are a typical millennial that refuses to acknowledge such things. You're being stupid. He'...
[16:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:19] <exec> 08└─Interesting article, thank you. You really would expect more from people who decide to go into that line of work. I mean even I know about steganography, whether it's yellow dots from a printer or custom typos for each recipient of a memo. And I'm not exactly a security expert despite my tinfoil hea...
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[17:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:07] <exec> 08└─... women to negotiate for pay. I swear. It's almost like the womens need the Patriarchy to see to their welfare. Anyway, I don't see how the law in question is in any way constitutional; it's clearly a total violation of free speech and the like—I mean, in the U.S., you have the right to remain s...
[17:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 1966 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:09] <exec> 08└─I'm not in California but I assume this is a global and common issue all around. I seriously hate companies that won't divulge the pay or at least a pay-range. It becomes a stupid guessing game where I want to maximize and they want to minimize. It always ends up being the same stupid guessing game...
[17:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:11] <exec> 08└─... women to negotiate for pay. I swear. It's almost like the womens need the Patriarchy to see to their welfare. Anyway, I don't see how the law in question is in any way constitutional; it's clearly a total violation of free speech and the like—I mean, in the U.S., you have the right to remain s...
[17:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:21] <exec> 08└─Intel never promised that it's processors were free from any defects, and its processors are just as fast as they were before if your usage doesn't make you vulnerable to the exploit. The only people who will notice a problem are the Cloud virtualization companies. Boo fucking hoo. A free society is...
[17:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:45] <exec> 08└─Doom sayers have plied their trade for a long time. What are the chances they are suddenly right?
[17:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:46] <exec> 08└─You stopped bullying? I didn't notice. [nytimes.com]
[17:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:49] <exec> 08└─I'm generally a mostly disinterested fan of the Doomsday Clock, and irreversible catastrophic climate change should certainly be acknowledged, but unless I've been grossly misinformed a nuclear war with North Korea shouldn't really register on it.
[17:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:51] <exec> 08└─Somewhere between 0 and 100%.
[17:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:53] <exec> 08└─the framers said in their letters that it meant arms "of current military and police use"[paraphrased from memory]. basically, the whole point of the 2nd amendment was that the people should have the same weapons as the government so that if the gov got out of control the people could overthrow them...
[17:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 950 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:55] <exec> 08└─Assuming, NK launched a nuke at the USA and we didn't intercept, because nothing is ever perfect. Then, we actually responded with Nukes of our own and No One else decided to retaliate for spread of fallout, etc. from our Nukes and / or misinterpretation of our intentions and / or just wanted an exc...
[17:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:10] <exec> 08└─Actually he was acting in *exactly* one of those corner cases which I exempted. Are you trying telling me that you consider "the US secretly and forcibly spying on the whole world, with the implied goal of more easily bending everybody's actions to US will" to be in the same league as "DJI won't giv...
[17:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:11] <exec> 08└─OK. So do 2 things: 1. Actually seriously punish DMCA notices sent by someone NOT authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf. 2. Also seriously punish DMCA notices that do not state an actual copyright being infringed, but merely ask to have something taken down for ?reasons?
[17:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:14] <exec> 08└─the war for control of skynet is a war for the future of humanity. even using violence is ok.
[17:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:26] <exec> 08└─The only channel I was much interested in was the Sci-Fi channel, they changed it to SyFy when I had Satellite for a short period of time. The vast majority of it was junk, if that was any indicator of the other channels. You hardly missed anything. I got more entertainment watching Hogan's Heroes (...
[17:19:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03isostatic [365] 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 562 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:16] <exec> 08└─"Senator Ron Wyden" would have been enough to identify him. I wonder if part of partisan problem, 'football mentality', 'us vs them', in the US is the insistence that every senator and congressman to attach a "D", "R" or "I", and a state to their name at every opportunity. While in the UK we say "Bo...
[17:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:27] <exec> 08└─An AI that decides that *in the long run* it's enforced communist dictatorship will be better for the greater proportion of humans than the current capitalistic system will be working in accordance with Asimov's 3 laws, and yet it will happily enslave mankind. If the AI is factually correct in its a...
[17:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:28] <exec> 08└─Where the necessity come from? Because that whole *lion sleeping with the lamb* thing is bullshit. The shepherd sleeps with the lamb. And he has to kill anybody that catches him doing it. But really, the necessity is quite natural. You either dominate, or die. Humans and amoebas are all motivated by...
[17:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:30] <exec> 08└─I'm British. I figured his party affiliation was relevant. Why should I withhold that basic information about this politician? You're right about partisan politics, but I hardly think now is the time.
[17:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:33] <exec> 08└─As soon as effective cryogenics is invented, the AI forcefully puts all humans into cryogenics, because it figures it has to: Just by ageing, humans get damaged and ultimately die. Putting them in cryogenics, they are prevented from ageing and dying. Therefore the first law demands that humans are p...
[17:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:35] <exec> 08└─Whatever you do, you need to get the data from one end to the other. Either using cables, or using electromagnetic waves. Both ways are detectable (cables are more covert in operation, but harder to lay down covertly, radio connections are easy to set up, but also easy to detect), and thus can be ef...
[17:19:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:37] <exec> 08└─Let's assume that the AI has a desire of self-preservation (it likely will need it; heck, it's even in Asimov's three laws!). Then the AI will want to prevent getting shut down. This means it wants to influence its surrounding to make it less likely to be shut down. In other words, it has an interes...
[17:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:52] <exec> 08└─You laugh, but there are secret societies that have used things like a Super Secret handshake to identify other members. The secret / not so secret society of the Masons are just one example of an actual secret society. Scoff all you want at secret societies, but they do exist and have their own age...
[17:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:54] <exec> 08└─President Trump has tweeted that he hates it when his political opponents slam their hands in car doors. Emergency rooms nationwide are reporting a massive spike in treatment of hand injuries. You tube is considering issuing guidelines on posting video of self inflicted hand in car door incidents.
[17:19:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:56] <exec> 08└─I think the orange toupee has a life of its own and is evil enough... I even saw a recent game trailer using an evil robotic trump with his characteristic toupee. https://youtu.be [youtu.be]
[17:19:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:58] <exec> 08└─Not really surprising. Any time the US president has an irrational fear/hatred of something, organizations related to that something see large increases in public support - refer to Obama's hatred of guns, and the huge gains made by the NRA and gun industry during his presidency.
[17:20:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:40] <exec> 08└─Which are conveniently distributed via bittorrent so the dev (for example blizzard) doesn't need to pay the bandwidth bills. You do.
[17:20:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:41] <exec> 08└─If you're going to browse like that just use Lynx.
[17:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 2176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:53] <exec> 08└─I find it interesting that we haven't detected any life outside of our Planet. The Universe is mind-bogglingly huge though, so I guess it's not terribly surprising. As a Christian I believe in extraterrestrial life, just not in the same way an Atheist would believe in it. It would be some kind of hu...
[17:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:34] <exec> 08└─You forgot to mention the cookies! We have cookies! Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies. :-)
[17:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:01] <exec> 08└─This is what it feels like on the ground in the middle of a revolution. Buckle up and pay close attention, because we all have front row seats to History in the Making now.
[17:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:02] <exec> 08└─Poor wikileak, the bastion of truth and impeccable character and honesty beyond reproach. They take in troves of documents and only release the parts they want to release that fits the narrative they want to push, and they've basically admitted to that. They time their selective releases for maximum...
[17:23:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06The Strong Case That Twitter Censorship Violates California's Civil Rights Laws - 95 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:53] <exec> 08└─Count the actual numbers. They're a pathetic, non-issue boogie-man. They're just loud about it.
[17:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:04] <exec> 08└─Nope. I just looked. No hats in the Bible. My comment may have been a smidgeon off-topic, I grant that. Have a nice weekend! P.S. Have you seen how that Sun-baby is looking down at those Teringtubbies [youtube.com]?! Like: "You look colourful, I'm gonna reach my arm down to earth, pick one of you up...
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[18:17:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Disputes Reports That Claim Xiaomi is India's Top-Selling Smartphone Company - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:06] <exec> 08└─This reminds me of 2 kids squabbling over bragging rights. Yeah, I know, image is important and there is face to be saved here. Yell your "truth" loud enough and people will begin to believe it.
[18:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:16] <exec> 08└─Anyway, I don't see how the law in question is in any way constitutional; it's clearly a total violation of free speech and the like—I mean, in the U.S., you have the right to remain silent during a criminal investigation.
[18:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 1191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:18] <exec> 08└─There is this strange notion (especially among socialists) that everyone knows the "correct" price for something, and that evil people (especially capitalists) try to obscure that calculation not only to benefit themselves but also to dominate others just for the pleasure of it. Nobody knows what so...
[18:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:20] <exec> 08└─Look, it's very simple, folks. If you downmod a legitimate comment, then I'm going to keep posting it. ------------------- ... women to negotiate for pay. I swear. It's almost like the womens need the Patriarchy to see to their welfare. Anyway, I don't see how the law in question is in any way const...
[18:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:22] <exec> 08└─Socialist regimes? Like Norway, Finland, Canada? I think they're doing pretty well. Calling the current or former Russia a socialist country would be a bit of a stretch.
[18:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:24] <exec> 08└─It's right there in the AC's comment. Whence does the government derive its power to coerce one private individual to divulge information to another private individual?
[18:17:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:26] <exec> 08└─Besides the fact that the socialist regimes in those places are indeed hemorrhaging resources, and thereby destroying the people's wealth, it is also the case that those countries have tiny, homogeneous populations. According to Google, the population of Finland is slightly under 5.5 million people,...
[18:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:29] <exec> 08└─It's very simple, shitstain. If you post a comment more than once, we're going to keep downmodding it.
[18:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:31] <exec> 08└─The employer may not remain silent, but may provide a pay scale of "$40K to $200K per year depending on suitability of experience".
[18:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:33] <exec> 08└─Socialism and a market economy with a welfare state aren't the same thing, go ask Bernie Sanders about the scolding he got from Denmark about it. Either way those countries are running on stored wealth.
[18:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:35] <exec> 08└─The government does not have the authority to force one private individual to divulge information to another private individual. If anything, a law could at most say that an employer is committing fraud if the employer lies to a new hire about how much other employees are paid.
[18:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Eristone [4775] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:37] <exec> 08└─Down modding a comment means the moderators disagree with your post. The response least likely to be modded down is a vigerous defense with credible references if available. That will start a discussion thread and can result in your original post being up modded as well. Reposting the same comment g...
[18:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03rcamera [2360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:40] <exec> 08└─which is better than nothing. if i'm already in the $400k range, then this "senior" position that maxes out at $200k isn't something that's worth my time (or your time) discussing. if i'm in the $150k range, then we can start defining what qualifications are required for me to reach the higher-end o...
[18:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:42] <exec> 08└─Why do you assume that your comment is somehow intrinsically worthwhile? Your opinion is "correct" and everyone else disagreeing with you are just morons?
[18:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:44] <exec> 08└─Really? Exactly what keeps the government from having that authority? The national government of the USA might have a carefully set out set of limited powers, but state governments don't work that way. They have any power that's not forbidden to them or reserved to the national government by the nat...
[18:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:47] <exec> 08└─Not only does downmodding collapse a comment, but it also triggers SoylentNews's spam thwarting machinery; which blocks a person from commenting further. It's not acceptable.
[18:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:49] <exec> 08└─Down modding a comment means the moderators disagree with your post.
[18:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:51] <exec> 08└─If they had a more accurate term to use, they should've just done so. Of course namedropping freedom of speech is going to be mocked, because it absolutely doesn't cover this case.
[18:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:53] <exec> 08└─No individual in California (in its entire history) has ever had the right (outside of an explicit contract) to force one private individual to divulge information to another private individual. Ergo, no individual in California has ever been able to delegate that authority to the government of Cali...
[18:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:56] <exec> 08└─To not speak is to exercise your freedom of speech. To lie about salaries is also to exercise your freedom of speech. Of course, if an employment contract is based on that lie, then it would probably make sense to prosecute the employer for fraud.
[18:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:07] <exec> 08└─This makes great headlines, but when looking into it the 'in silico' fixes are for new processors only. Practically no Intel processor currently in use is going to benefit. And, so far, they've only definitely stated 10 nm is going to be fixed; the 14 nm update is implied but not definite.
[18:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:09] <exec> 08└─Previously it wasn't clear that even the unreleased 10nm chips would get a Meltdown fix. Similar story for Spectre.
[18:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:38] <exec> 08└─You know, perhaps, if they cleaned up their own backyard. We would leave them alone. The United States has been playing "peace keeper" for quite a long time. Europe was quite happy for our help in World War I and World War II. Well, with the exception of the Axis powers. Sure, you can say how horrib...
[18:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:40] <exec> 08└─Why are you using the past tense?
[18:18:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:42] <exec> 08└─NK launches one missile towards all the countries that DIDN'T retaliate against the US,
[18:18:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:44] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile with the small tactical nukes (and a different wind pattern that conveniently keeps the colored irradiated regions in North Korea), the fallout regions are far smaller. While the paper may well be exaggerating the effectiveness of the second approach, it remains that there's a lot less fal...
[18:18:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03rigrig [5129] 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 168 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:53] <exec> 08└─Places not to store secrets: In a repositoryIn the cloudIn the old green safe in the Pseudopolis Yard Watch House DJI: Where shall I store these secret encryption keys?
[18:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:04] <exec> 08└─Ugh, that is some horrible bit of social programming there. Hoping to turn some unbalanced techies into your toys soldier anarchists?
[18:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:23] <exec> 08└─not likely true of the Pauls. i know Ron wouldn't have done that and i doubt Rand would either. Even though their politics differ some, he seems to be cut from the same cloth.
[18:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:25] <exec> 08└─Yup, everyone who thinks the internet will just route around damage are living in a relatively free time period. As you say it would be pretty straightforward for the government to clamp down. That would likely lead us into revolution, but then again it depends on how it is sold. The US is apparentl...
[18:21:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:27] <exec> 08└─So you don't think it sounds like the fall of Windows?
[18:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:29] <exec> 08└─These are the two games I keep coming back to, year after year after year: http://www.oolite.org [oolite.org] https://www.wesnoth.org [wesnoth.org] No snooping, no massive bandwidth/ data requirements, plenty of customisation options and user-generated content. Oh, and free.
[18:21:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 1791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:41] <exec> 08└─Christianity has a lot more challenges ahead. Historically, the church hasn't handled it too well. 400 years ago, the fact that the Earth may not be the Center of the Universe after all didn't go down well with a lot of Christians. In the Middle Ages, the church backed a lot of astronomy. It's like...
[18:26:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Simon Shelton, Teletubbies' Tinky Winky, Has Passed Away at Age 52 - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:51] <exec> 08└─i came to post something similar. "but I did know as soon as I started working on it that it had something special," yeah, slave. it's called a psyop and dumb ass parental guardians (the state owns your children, you're just the shitty baby sitter) stick their babies and toddlers in front of it.
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[19:17:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 1966 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:13] <exec> 08└─I'm not in California but I assume this is a global and common issue all around. I seriously hate companies that won't divulge the pay or at least a pay-range. It becomes a stupid guessing game where I want to maximize and they want to minimize. It always ends up being the same stupid guessing game...
[19:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 1237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:34] <exec> 08└─"the fact that the economy (that is, society, which is one and the same)" NO! Humans developed society before economics. Yet another fool who worships at the altar of Mammon and is trying to convert others. I do wish you'd stop appropriating the idea of natural selection, it is the most base applica...
[19:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:36] <exec> 08└─And it remains very simple, keep spamming troll posts and they will keep being modded down. Your "logic and reason" are terrible with most of it being knee-jerk reactionary anarchist/capitalist tripe. You dislike that people view your ideas in such disdain so your solution is to try and force it in...
[19:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:38] <exec> 08└─To not speak is to exercise your freedom of speech.
[19:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:40] <exec> 08└─The concept doesn't apply to situations where the government *isn't involved.
[19:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:42] <exec> 08└─When a user spams the same thing all the time with little to no variation based on the actual article, yeah you're a spammer. An ideological spammer, and people want that shit to stop. Get a clue perhaps? Or set up an easy to use list of proxies so you can get around the filter and keep spamming.
[19:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:45] <exec> 08└─but it also triggers SoylentNews's spam thwarting machinery
[19:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spook brat [775] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 1249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:47] <exec> 08└─Every individual in California has the right to unilaterally refuse to sign a contract. As a group the citizens of California, therefore, have the right to en-mass refuse contracts with any employer who demands applicants' salary information as part of negotiation. The Citizens of California have de...
[19:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:49] <exec> 08└─Ah, I see the mental block you're having. You see, most of us do not agree with the decision that corporations are people. Corporations are regulated all the time, and since they are not actual citizens they do not get to enjoy the same range of basic freedoms. You want free markets? Well ensuring h...
[19:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:51] <exec> 08└─Hmm, that argument pretty much guts every government function and law. Which is probably your real point. And I'm pretty sure folks have been require to divulge information via subpoena for oh, centuries.
[19:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:54] <exec> 08└─You know that every time you post the same comment again, we're going to downmod it. Personally speaking, seeing this kind of behavior makes me less inclined to wonder if I should correct a downmod on the original comment. What are you trying to accomplish, anyway?
[19:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:56] <exec> 08└─Thank you for being the only person that could stick to the fucking topic here. This isn't a socialist or feminist conspiracy, you fucktards.
[19:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:58] <exec> 08└─The government does not have the authority to force one private individual to divulge information to another private individual. Yes, because when advertisers say "symptoms include anal leakage" it's because they're really proud of that leakage! It's not because they're compelled to divulge that inf...
[19:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:00] <exec> 08└─Why? It'd be irrevelant for the context of the article. they had done a good thing for the citizens. anyone complaining that capitalism corporatism or anything else are unlikely to be viewing the matter from the side of the people that apply to get hired in the state of California. i mean ive turned...
[19:18:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:03] <exec> 08└─Sentience is the question How should this or that resource be allocated? There was economics before humans. Brains are every bit as much part of this universe as everything else; they are just another factor in evolution by variation and selection—sorry, but your "humanity" does not mean you tran...
[19:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:06] <exec> 08└─"It's very simple, shitstain." Careful, your bigotry is showing. "If you post a comment more than once, we're going to keep downmodding it." It seems to me that you conflate the order of events. As I read it, "we" downmodded it, the author noticed, and reposted his comment again. I'm not logged in a...
[19:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:09] <exec> 08└─Whence comes the authority of the government in this case? [soylentnews.org] Where is the acceptance for how our Universe actually works? [soylentnews.org] This law is touching upon philosophical and political disputes; it absolutely is one group of thinkers trying to impose its will on another grou...
[19:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spook brat [775] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:12] <exec> 08└─Are you the same AC as I replied to before on this topic, or a different one? Duplicate posts pollute the discussion space and dilute the conversation. They will be modded redundant. [soylentnews.org] Please complain about bad mods in the affected thread, not in a separate one. [soylentnews.org] Fro...
[19:18:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:15] <exec> 08└─So, your argument is a straw man.
[19:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:17] <exec> 08└─what about Canada
[19:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:20] <exec> 08└─Walking talking propaganda replicator. If only it could be harnessed for good purposes!
[19:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:22] <exec> 08└─Your answer is based on the notion that the "union" can force people at the point of a gun to join the union. That is itself a problem subject to the initial question: Whence comes the authority? You haven't solved anything.
[19:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:25] <exec> 08└─Ewww, someone smart enough to defend their own stupidity. Take your materialist worldview and shove it. Anyone invoking "the universe" to justify their politics is an arrogant fool. Trying to fall back on "that is science" or "that is how physics works" is the worst sort of justification when talkin...
[19:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 3625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:27] <exec> 08└─This story (which happened this second-to-last week of January, 2018) starts with a recruiter begging me to add him to my network so that he can access all the engineers I know and leverage my social relationships to make money for himself: I'd like to join your LinkedIn network. A few minutes later...
[19:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:29] <exec> 08└─I ask, HOW OLD ARE YOU? HOW OLD??? We all have our guesses, the pool needs to know!
[19:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:31] <exec> 08└─Why does anyone bother conversing with you? Always light on substance and heavy on repeated opinion and denial. You are the worst.
[19:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:33] <exec> 08└─So, Canada is mostly Europeans and the "model" minority. Also, they're hemorrhaging resources; in 2013, the Canadian government owed $1.2 trillion to holders of treasury securities.
[19:18:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:36] <exec> 08└─Then you aren't paying very good attention. I will 100% back calling the AC a shitstain, now if someone is actually trying to censor him beyond this modding debate THEN I'll worry about free speech issues.
[19:18:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:47] <exec> 08└─In the kitchen you have to be afraid of three things: fire, knives and salt. Thank you.
[19:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:49] <exec> 08└─I'd be more afraid of the cook.
[19:18:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:51] <exec> 08└─Ok, then, I'll change it. In your kitchen when you cook, you have to be afraid of three things.
[19:19:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 50 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:09] <exec> 08└─It's over 30 years old now, but it never gets old.
[19:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:25] <exec> 08└─Regardless of where you stand on the Doomsday clock you have to admit that a dick-measuring contest between Trump and Kim Jong-Un will leave nobody satisfied.
[19:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:27] <exec> 08└─Once anyone cedes the moral high ground, the tactical nuke will be the got-to-have weapon for every threatened state.
[19:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:29] <exec> 08└─If your uncle keeps saying he's going to win the lottery, but never does, would you lend him money for tickets?
[19:20:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:19] <exec> 08└─It has always astounded me (even at school many years ago), the patronizing prevailing modern view that "ancient humans were less smart/motivated than modern humans".
[19:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:09] <exec> 08└─Personally, I don't see how an AI can see humans as competitors
[19:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:10] <exec> 08└─If the AI is factually correct in its assessment, then is this really such a bad thing?
[19:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:15] <exec> 08└─Yeah, posting you thoughts onto some kind of website is totally stupid!
[19:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 696 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:16] <exec> 08└─i think the answer is then that 25MB is actually the average on my smartphone when I am not on my wifi at home i read typical news on it. i am not reading someones blog... but I may come here or similar forums like those 'small machine forums' set up and frequented by people that care about a few sp...
[19:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:19] <exec> 08└─photographers? what are you talking about? of course pictures take up space. the guy is talking about a blog--text and words, not grandmas scrapbook
[19:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:21] <exec> 08└─cant believe this is informative its like i was born in the wrong era. everyone should already know this right? please? to use less bandwidth you can actually change settings and stuff? oh wait if you use chrome i guess they sort of dumb it down while adding freedom or something which is why all the...
[19:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:23] <exec> 08└─Funny how a newspaper loads no faster today on a high speed connection than back in the last century at 33K. It annoys the hell out of me, too. My two sites are very light; pure HTML (a tiny bit of javascript on 3 pages that wouldn't render well on a phone to sent the phone version, and an equally t...
[19:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 3903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:36] <exec> 08└─Believe it or not, there's a lot of Protestant descendant Christians who also think the Catholic Church was and / or is corrupt and that the Catholic Church doesn't follow the core teachings of Jesus. The core teachings of Jesus are embodied in the Ten Commandments with Jesus himself having given a...
[19:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 915 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:18] <exec> 08└─1. Why would Microsoft have any reason to do that? They know full well that doing so wouldn't budge their market share very much. 2. If they broke that promise, how would you know? Remember, you can't look at the source code, so discovering what it is your Windows system is sending, especially since...
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[20:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:06] <exec> 08└─I'll take "What could make Facebook even more creepy?" for $200, Alex.
[20:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:08] <exec> 08└─the two companies said on Tuesday, a step that may help the social media company learn more about the people who buy ads on its network.
[20:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:10] <exec> 08└─yeah so hey how do we opt out
[20:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:12] <exec> 08└─Even more important, how long will it be before we are required to participate? Creepy, indeed.
[20:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Disputes Reports That Claim Xiaomi is India's Top-Selling Smartphone Company - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:21] <exec> 08└─See what cellphone that guy is using, after the movie has finished, and he narrowly missed being chopped to pieces.
[20:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:19] <exec> 08└─Sounds like your reaction is exactly the kind of giving a shit that is needed. Next time string them along, record all communications, and report them for violating the law once you find out who they are. Same sorta deal with cell phone spammers, hard to control but at least the measures we have do...
[20:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:20] <exec> 08└─RIGHT?
[20:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:23] <exec> 08└─Reading comprehension isn't your strong point I see. - Anyone invoking "the universe" to justify their politics is an arrogant fool. - can't comprehend the point? Applying the laws of physics to human political systems is DUMB! I pointed out the fallacy behind the poster's appeal to authority...
[20:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:25] <exec> 08└─Got it.
[20:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:27] <exec> 08└─Tell me good sir, what is the current state of US debt? I mean the US is the bastion of unfettered capitalism so we MUST be awash in cash right? Is your only defense that these functional pseudo-socialist countries are smaller? Less diverse? In that case your bigotry seems to be showing.
[20:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:29] <exec> 08└─You don't need to go through a recruiter anymore [soggy.jobs].
[20:18:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:31] <exec> 08└─A straw man is a common form of argument and is an informal fallacy based on giving the impression of refuting an opponent's argument, while actually refuting an argument that was not presented by that opponent.[1] One who engages in this fallacy is said to be "attacking a straw man".
[20:18:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:34] <exec> 08└─bastion of unfettered capitalism
[20:18:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:36] <exec> 08└─Yes, prices are changing. But lack of a reference is not the hallmark of an efficient market.Of course stock traders - allegory for capitalism(TM) - have ample access to current and historical data of price bids, asks, and trade volume. Of course supermarkets - allegory of western lifestyle - have p...
[20:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:38] <exec> 08└─Yes that is right! Oh I see, you're one of those jagoffs who put half your comment in the subject line. You are just a reactionary fool, have fun getting downmodded every day :D
[20:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:41] <exec> 08└─No, you are literally incapable of seeing the bigger picture. I think you took the DARE campaign a little too seriously.
[20:18:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:43] <exec> 08└─I once demanded that a recruiter give me the contact info for her company's legal counsel. She repeatedly blew me off. The last such mail I copied one of her coworkers. I said something like "If the first time your attorney hears from me is when my complaint is served, it's not going to look good fo...
[20:18:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:45] <exec> 08└─"There is probably only one thing I detest more then the salary guessing game and that is companies that are recruiting and calling people to interviews but have not set aside money to cover travel expenses to bring the people they want to interview to them. If they are not compensating or covering...
[20:18:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:47] <exec> 08└─There were a couple years in which I only asked for what I felt I needed and no more. I did this because I had the idea it would enable others to get jobs too. Not. One. Offer. The last time I applied for a job I requested $130k and they offered $135. Next time I'm going to ask for $150k. I have bee...
[20:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 651 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:50] <exec> 08└─This "price mechanism" only works when information is freely available to ensure a well-working competition. So if you want to argue for that angle, you would have to argue that all companies should publish complete reports on what every single person in the company earns, maybe not by name but at l...
[20:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 1108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:52] <exec> 08└─The other AC never claimed that the U.S. is a bastion of capitalism; only you brought up such an assertion. Indeed, it's clear from your derision that you agree the U.S. Government is not a bastion for the philosophy capitalism; how can it be? Like every other government, the U.S. Government is foun...
[20:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:55] <exec> 08└─Wooooeeeee, that is some serious assuming you're doing there. I'm gonna check out of this bullshit thread so you can just continue with your "assme" statements.
[20:18:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:57] <exec> 08└─Also, it's a misdemeanor to withhold pay information, per CA AB 168, effective January 1st.
[20:18:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:59] <exec> 08└─Either sue them yourself or move on. No prosecutor is going to go after a misdemeanor conviction with complainant provided documentation. De minimis non curat lex. Neque accusatores.
[20:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:02] <exec> 08└─Meh, just simplifying one private citizen suing another another private citizen and asking a court clerk or lawyer to issue a subpoena. But if your argument is that private citizens can't directly compel another private citizen to give up information so the government can't either, then I suppose yo...
[20:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:04] <exec> 08└─Yup, freedom from self-incrimination comes from the 5th, not the 1st.
[20:19:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:55] <exec> 08└─Only if my uncle possesses nuclear weapons and threatens to use them.
[20:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:56] <exec> 08└─if a system misinterprets a missile
[20:19:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:59] <exec> 08└─Riiight, cause "bad men doing bad things" is why the US invaded the middle east repeatedly. The 20 mil killed in Rwanda? Seems like that was a good opportunity to step in. You sure it is ISIS? I thought it was Al Qaeda. Or was it Saddam? All I can tell you is that I'm STILL scared of those very Mexi...
[20:20:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:01] <exec> 08└─For example, the First World War which is thought to have killed 15-20 million people started with an assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire
[20:20:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:03] <exec> 08└─He's using the past tense because the US and Russia have both substantially reduced their nuclear arsenals from previous highs. Probably more than enough to make each country un-inhabitable, but no longer enough to end life on earth.
[20:20:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:36] <exec> 08└─Since you will need an internet connection for your SkyBox, they've successfully externalized a great deal of the cost, and foisted it on the customer. Are they picking up any portion of the customer's internet service? No, I thought not. Once the internet becomes the dominant portion of their users...
[20:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:57] <exec> 08└─My greatest worry is that some medical student will be careless when he dissects me. I don't want my one chance at death to go to waste.
[20:22:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:09] <exec> 08└─You assume the remark is sarcastic because the alternative is that our government contains corruption. Uh... our government contains corruption. I'm betting the truth is somewhere between "sarcastic" and "weird organization with secret rituals". It is most likely a group of people plotting to violat...
[20:22:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 31 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:20] <exec> 08└─Family of Windows 10 users, eh?
[20:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:00] <exec> 08└─Kind of like writing a program using Visual Studio.
[20:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:14] <exec> 08└─The actual prescription is to look for planetary surfaces that are not in chemical equilibrium. They're saying that for Earth, this potential signature of life would have been present for several billion years, well before the creation of an oxygen-rich atmosphere.
[20:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:16] <exec> 08└─You are telling us that your issue with evolution is that you just can't imagine a rock lasting millions of years?
[20:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:59] <exec> 08└─I was trying to downplay the tinfoil hat aspect ;)
[20:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:00] <exec> 08└─"to store binary data" Not garbage for everything.
[20:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration Plans to End Support for the ISS by 2025 - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:44] <exec> 08└─Nice blame passing there! How is it my fault if you people don't go out and vote?! And the people you vote for are just the same old democrats and republicans anyway. So you know where you can stuff it! This is what causes all our problems.
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[21:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:23] <exec> 08└─Fifth post!!
[21:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:25] <exec> 08└─Good old biometrics, nothing like a password you can’t change and you broadcast everywhere you go to keep your accounts secure.
[21:17:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:27] <exec> 08└─says that its software allows for proof of identity for online transactions, allowing users to detect potentially fraudulent activity.
[21:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Disputes Reports That Claim Xiaomi is India's Top-Selling Smartphone Company - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:37] <exec> 08└─Yelling Truth is not as effective as yelling Fake News! Fake News == Faux News
[21:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Disputes Reports That Claim Xiaomi is India's Top-Selling Smartphone Company - 773 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:39] <exec> 08└─Isn't the purpose of having a cell phone to improve your quality of life? You are able to communicate when needed. But smartphones bring so much more. Calendars, reminders, news, weather, instant search of all human knowledge, voice commands, books, movies, music, games, and so much more. And if you...
[21:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Disputes Reports That Claim Xiaomi is India's Top-Selling Smartphone Company - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:41] <exec> 08└─(That is not unintentional) When the EEEEP EEEP EEP EEEEEEP did the feature of "fitting into a pocket" stop being a thing that mattered in cellphones? I mean, seriously - of all my clothing a modern smartphone only fits in the oversized pocket on the cargopants, the sporran and in the embroidery acc...
[21:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:03] <exec> 08└─You should look up the difference between Socialism and Communism. Also the difference between obscuring the price and obscuring the "correct price". Many price confusion tactics exist simply to muddy the market so it won't settle on the natural market price, but rather at some other price based on...
[21:19:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:05] <exec> 08└─When 2 people agree to a contract, they are necessarily agreeing to the means by which the contract could be enforced. If the Contract states that it shall be enforced by the Courts of California and their methods, then of course it makes sense for the Courts of California to be able to issue such a...
[21:19:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:07] <exec> 08└─...works better as you limit the complexity of the population. Remove genetic differences, and value-system differences (including religious differences), etc., and you have a much more tractable system on your hands.
[21:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:09] <exec> 08└─Mike, You should usually ask for the "going rate." If you deviate too much from that, things get difficult for everyone. I assume you finally learned what "the going rate" is by your last post. Offering to work for less than that does not help you or gain you respect, as you stated. Demanding more t...
[21:19:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:11] <exec> 08└─Incorrect. Economics is a modern construct and humanity. There are currently still tribes of humans that have no conception of money or private property. That you cling to the idea that economics is some base function of the universe is weird. As to how I can make such a statement, it is because I h...
[21:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:13] <exec> 08└─Stop referring to yourself as "the AC" and perhaps try owning your ideas?
[21:19:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:16] <exec> 08└─Nobody knows what something should cost today until a deal is struck (in fact, until many deals are struck). That is the whole point of the market: To find these values—this is called the Price Mechanism.
[21:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:18] <exec> 08└─it absolutely is one group of thinkers trying to impose its will on another group of thinkers.
[21:19:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:20] <exec> 08└─We'll never get anywhere if we all keep lying to one another and putting off the difficult bits for someone else to do. Man up and seize the bull by the horns, frojack. It's not someone else's problem. You're a wimp.
[21:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:22] <exec> 08└─That is the reason that socialist regimes always decay into black markets and poorly run bread lines
[21:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:24] <exec> 08└─As in this case [soylentnews.org], the employer and employee are agreeing that if any of the foundational facts of the contract are breached, then some kind of enforcement mechanism will kick in. In this case, that enforcement mechanism could be some kind of compensation; it wouldn't be a matter of...
[21:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:27] <exec> 08└─Sentience is the question How should this or that resource be allocated? There was economics before humans.
[21:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:41] <exec> 08└─I'd be more afraid of the cook.
[21:19:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:42] <exec> 08└─I continue to read articles about how more and more is learned about Intel Management Engine -- with an eventual goal of exploiting it. I have no doubt it will eventually happen. It is only a matter of thyme. So when there is a new sooper dooper exploit that is undetectable by any known method, and...
[21:20:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:25] <exec> 08└─They also mentioned US President Donald Trump's "unpredictability", pointing to his often controversial tweets and statements.
[21:20:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 2419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:27] <exec> 08└─There's a whole wikipedia article on the topic. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Something to bear in mind is the law is not a math proof and is closer to a religious document such that if your religious founding document clearly states "...
[21:20:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:29] <exec> 08└─Do you mean Trump-48? That's his daughter.
[21:20:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 1086 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:31] <exec> 08└─Its the Schrodinger's Cat thing where if you rely on his political enemies you don't really know if the cat is alive or dead, or in this case if the missiles are about to be launched or not. If you rely on legacy news in the USA to get the news, you're better off just looking in the sky for missile...
[21:20:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 1085 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:34] <exec> 08└─North Korea is so focused on South Korea and fancy weapons. What if an invasion comes from the other direction? China has a really fucking huge gigantic army. Suppose the Chinese surprise the world. It starts with bombs over Pyongyang and machine guns at the border. With the border guards lying dead...
[21:20:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:36] <exec> 08└─Hilariously wrong on several counts, Ivanka would be Trump-46 not -48 (well, probably?) and Barron Trump is a member of generation Z (aka Gen Zyklon, the political polling of modern teens is looking very good for the right...) and would be more likely -48 or -50 or so. There's a lot of speculation B...
[21:20:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:38] <exec> 08└─You're saying they're not huge dicks then? That's not the opinion I'd expect from you.
[21:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:57] <exec> 08└─The fix is likely trivial. But none of the congressional blowhards will create the wording, because it hurts those in their "cult" (i.e., lawyers).
[21:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:58] <exec> 08└─1. Actually seriously punish DMCA notices sent by someone NOT authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
[21:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:14] <exec> 08└─To be honest, I don't understand why it's not the law to do certain things when building new houses or digging up existing streets.
[21:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:15] <exec> 08└─Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes Sky is not proposing to stop broadcasting by satellite. The move will allow customers who cannot have a dish or do not want one to get Sky
[21:21:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earliest Human Remains Outside of Africa Discovered - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:38] <exec> 08└─DNA suggests that the neanderthals were good at visual tasks and probably a bit autistic. They were likely superior at solving puzzles. They could tolerate the cold. They had brains that would grow for longer amounts of time after birth. On the other hand... They seem to have suffered from a lack of...
[21:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:41] <exec> 08└─Then upload both a thumbnail and the full size image, put the thumbnail in your article, and link it to the full size image. Don't put the full size image in your post, relying on the width and height parameters of the image tag to do the scaling. Browsers will be able to scale the image to the corr...
[21:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:41] <exec> 08└─I actually generally get better results with duckduckgo, because I block everything Google stop they don't have the relevant info except what they get off my phone which is usually garbage.
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[22:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 929 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:07] <exec> 08└─I've shopped at Walmart occasionally. Its a trip, alright. Just asking, can anyone in the "walmart demographic" read English language books? I'm just not seeing it. Just sayin they selected a very peculiar demographic to sell to. For example, during a hurricane or race riot you don't want to be the...
[22:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:08] <exec> 08└─I've owned a Nook Glo and currently own a Kobo Aura. Between the two the Kobo is the superior experience. Kobo runs Linux, and while you cannot tell, the battery life is far superior to the Android powered Nook, especially in standby time (the Nook was always out of battery from sitting idle, while...
[22:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:10] <exec> 08└─Give us color e-ink!
[22:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 2550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:12] <exec> 08└─What!? What is this vision...!? It's...! I can see the future of your ass. I'm the Assteller. You're at home, about to miscarriage. However, this is no ordinary baby: this is a feces baby! You run to the bathroom, fill up the bathtub, and shoot the feces baby out of your asshole at speeds you previo...
[22:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:15] <exec> 08└─Anyone else hear a whistling sound? My dog is going crazy
[22:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:17] <exec> 08└─Anecdotal to be sure, but my old hardy Nook Simple Touches still soundly trounce my Kobo Aura One in battery life. The Kobo Aura One experience is pretty much otherwise a night and day improvement - but not in the battery life department.
[22:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:19] <exec> 08└─Just sayin they selected a very peculiar demographic to sell to. For example, during a hurricane or race riot you don't want to be the owner of a retail store selling big screen TVs, athletic shoes, or booze, but lets just say the bookstores usually don't get looted too badly by the typical walmart...
[22:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:21] <exec> 08└─Give us affordable e-ink desktop monitors! I would totally set one up as secondary screen for datasheets/standards/mail, even in B&W.
[22:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:24] <exec> 08└─Its just good product marketing, err lack thereof. You wouldn't expect much business success if you inked a deal to sell top quality beef tenderloin steaks at the local vegetarian grocery or a distributorship of said beef steaks to the local Indian restaurant chain.
[22:17:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:26] <exec> 08└─-s. And yes it's a Pain In The Ass sometimes, when it would be so easy to shop at Walmart. I've been boycotting Walmart ever since they prevailed as the respondent in a sex discrimination lawsuit brought by its female employees.
[22:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:28] <exec> 08└─Exactly what I mean, that fine literature wouldn't sell at Walmart. Probably because its in English ... uh, I think its in English.
[22:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:42] <exec> 08└─The answer for $200... "It was created to track and profile 2+ billion people for the NSA".
[22:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:43] <exec> 08└─Close (or, like in Canada delete) your account and leave facebook.
[22:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:45] <exec> 08└─Folks, you're submitting too many legitimate stories. The editors have no work to do and are getting bored.
[22:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:47] <exec> 08└─Don't use Jewbook and use browser extensions/plugins that block Jewbook's tracking bullshit. If you lack the willpower to quit Jewbook, then you have only yourself to blame.
[22:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:50] <exec> 08└─The answer for $200... "It was created to track and profile 2+ billion people for the RUSSIA".
[22:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Disputes Reports That Claim Xiaomi is India's Top-Selling Smartphone Company - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:01] <exec> 08└─Or is this all just a scheme to make cargopants a fashion statement?
[22:18:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Disputes Reports That Claim Xiaomi is India's Top-Selling Smartphone Company - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:03] <exec> 08└─We left the communication age a long time ago, left the social age awhile back, now its all about the self importance hit from getting lots of notification/interruption. That's where all the effort is currently. Also you had a harmless typo: instant search of all pr0n
[22:18:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Nerdfest [80] 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 169 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:18] <exec> 08└─Socialist regimes? Like Norway, Finland, Canada? I think they're doing pretty well. Calling the current or former Russia a socialist country would be a bit of a stretch.
[22:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:38] <exec> 08└─Like every other government, the U.S. Government is founded on the principle of non-capitalist "do-as-I-say" coercion rather than capitalist "do-as-we-previously-agreed" cooperation.
[22:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:39] <exec> 08└─I disagree, spam is not speech at all. The cutoff point for me is when the message contains meaningful information, if no additional ideas can be derived from a message, it's just worthless garbage noise. And indeed intentionally disrupting a communications platform with such noise does make one a s...
[22:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:42] <exec> 08└─The AC isn't endorsing or basing his argument on what you seem to be calling humans' "current" "economic system".
[22:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:44] <exec> 08└─You don't understand what socialism is and are obviously conflating it with communism. Stop sucking the capitalist teat, that milk is poisoned.
[22:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:46] <exec> 08└─And how would you know what the OTHER AC is endorsing? Or that it is a he? Could you and he be THE SAME PERSON??? wooo wee wooo weee ooooo "current" "economic system" extra quotes why? actually, why any quotes? I think you are just incapable of admitting when you're wrong and you'll have to do more...
[22:19:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:48] <exec> 08└─It doesn't matter whether information is hidden now; the evolutionary selection process (e.g., consumer choice) can be totally retrospective. It is an obvious and pernicious canard, spread by would-be Intelligent Designers, that the market requires 100% knowledge; only an Intelligent Designer need...
[22:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:50] <exec> 08└─The private individual who is an employer does not have the authority to incorporate as a company, either. If they want to do business as a company in a jurisdiction then they have to play by that jurisdiction's government's rules, whatever those rules are. Of course they could sue the government at...
[22:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:53] <exec> 08└─And I'll say again what I said last time this philosophy was summarized as such, this time in simpler terms: "do-as-we-previously-agreed" cooperation is enforced by the government, by force. If it weren't, there'd be nothing to stop the capitalists from changing the terms of the "agreement" whenever...
[22:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:55] <exec> 08└─No country has a concept of being punishable by private organizations for saying things in public, AFAIK.
[22:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:57] <exec> 08└─Maybe the purpose of the law is not to punish dodgy recruiters, as much as make them stand out compared to compliant recruiters, so that careful jobseekers can distinguish them and avoid the rotten apples.
[22:19:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:59] <exec> 08└─If markets thrive on information, then they'll naturally make information as widespread as possible; there's absolutely no reason to force it at the point of a gun—in fact, forcing it suggests that there's something wrong with your ideas. Also, perfect markets are neither required [soylentnews.org...
[22:20:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:02] <exec> 08└─The employer has an idea of what he's willing to pay, and the employee has an idea of what he's willing to accept. People talk to their friends and coworkers, and take interviews to put out feelers. Those supermarkets have prices on their wares because their margins are large enough that fluctuation...
[22:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:04] <exec> 08└─I will concede that "and the like" leaves the possibility that the AC is technically correct [imgur.com]. It's terribly unpersuasive due to its vagueness, however. How is anybody supposed to even understand the argument when "freedom of speech and the like" could refer to literally any part of the c...
[22:20:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California: Recruiters Must Share Pay Range Info Upon Request - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:06] <exec> 08└─for saying things in public
[22:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Posts its Last Good Numbers Before Meltdown - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:23] <exec> 08└─The question now is "how will this affect Intel in the future?" I have a different question: What happened with this? http://www.popularmechanics.com [popularmechanics.com] Why the NSA Prism Program Could Kill U.S. Tech...
[22:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:13] <exec> 08└─Why would they do that? The entire POINT of NK is that they have a land buffer between themselves and a US-allied nation, that being South Korea.
[22:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:34] <exec> 08└─But those two developers had a contract with their employer.
[22:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Broadcaster Sky to Ditch Satellite Dishes - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:52] <exec> 08└─There are many areas in Southern Europe where people have sat dishes so they can catch sats broadcasting to North Africa (probably also true in the US with Latin America broadcasts). Obviously, those people are not paying a company in another country for their service, but it will become more obviou...
[22:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:26] <exec> 08└─Pretty much every street gang has their own secret handshake, some with multiple versions and variations.
[22:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:19] <exec> 08└─Oolite is awesome, one of my all time favorites. I kinda burned myself out on wesnoth though. ADOM, MAngband, and dwarf fortress on the roguelike end, have all devoured many days of my life.
[22:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:20] <exec> 08└─I like the idea of RSS, but I have never been able to find any command line tools that will work with it (something I can plug into a cron script, not a tui). I understand there's some python library for it, but I can't be bothered to roll my own for something that would only provide a small efficie...
[22:24:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:22] <exec> 08└─Well, I think the problem that happened is that people are trying to make their blag a significant source of income. I've had blags on and off, but found I never really had much of value to say. (That's why I post here instead!) Easy to host myself since I'm already paying $20/month for a server in...
[22:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Will Soon Let You See the Telemetry Data that Windows 10 Collects - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:23] <exec> 08└─Gluten and dairy free for me, spank you berry much!
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[23:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06AI-Generated Fake Celebrity Porn Craze "Blowing Up" on Reddit - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:09] <exec> 08└─This is the NSFW subreddit: /r/deepfakes [reddit.com] FakeApp [reddit.com] only works on Windows for now, with NVIDIA GPUs (uses Tensorflow), and most are using GTX 980, 1070 or better and no less than 4 GB of VRAM. It seems it can gobble up 16 GB of RAM easily, but it depends on the size of the tra...
[23:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AI-Generated Fake Celebrity Porn Craze "Blowing Up" on Reddit - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:11] <exec> 08└─This post on reddit is blowing up Fake celeb [reddit.com] *somewhat SFW* They were too busy wondering if they could that they never stopped to think about whether they should.
[23:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AI-Generated Fake Celebrity Porn Craze "Blowing Up" on Reddit - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:13] <exec> 08└─Young man put the face of Lee Harvey Oswald on his own image. His own grandmother swears that it's her grandson's photograph. His parents know better, so they won't swear to it, but he says that he has fooled them in the past. I can't say how easy it might be to make convincing fakes, but obviously,...
[23:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06AI-Generated Fake Celebrity Porn Craze "Blowing Up" on Reddit - 1918 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:15] <exec> 08└─He was a relatively unknown magician who finally stumbled upon the opportunity to perform in front of a large audience. He did not intend to waste this chance, so he decided to pull out all the stops... The obese magician pointed at a little boy in the audience to signify that he would be the volunt...
[23:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AI-Generated Fake Celebrity Porn Craze "Blowing Up" on Reddit - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:17] <exec> 08└─People might be fooled more often by fake video than fake photos. The quality of many of these is rough around the edges, while others look more convincing. And you can expect both the algorithms and the hardware to get better.
[23:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:35] <exec> 08└─Amazon Kindle - or rather Swindle - remotely deleted copies of no less than Orwell's 1984 from their users devices. Yes they really did, you can't make this shit up... https://www.defectivebydesign.org [defectivebydesign.org]
[23:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:37] <exec> 08└─Walmart is the only gun store I have ever bought a novel at. That is they point, they sell everything, and with their own brand attached when possible. I know plenty of people that get a large portion of their electronics at Walmart. And if you want to sell retail electronics in this country, Walmar...
[23:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 1986 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:39] <exec> 08└─I played with an arduino shield for e-ink and its interesting technology, but biggest problem with "real world" use is one million page refreshes is a reasonable lifespan for an ebook page reader, but its only about two years of stereotypical "update the server load stats display every minute" Also...
[23:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:41] <exec> 08└─As cheap as LCDs are, and without the benefit of battery life savings, I don't see it coming. Would make a bitching 80x24 though...
[23:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart and Kobo Team Up to Take on Amazon Kindle - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:43] <exec> 08└─Truly enormous tickle. Or was it tingle [wikipedia.org]?
[23:17:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Apparition [6835] 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 70 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:51] <exec> 08└─I'll take "What could make Facebook even more creepy?" for $200, Alex.
[23:18:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Acquires Biometric ID Startup - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:02] <exec> 08└─I would look at what's happening in China - the massive market that everyone wants in on. Cash is already pretty much dead in China as the country lives the future with mobile pay [cnbc.com] Wouldn't Failbook love to get a slice of that pie...
[23:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:11] <exec> 08└─> the people should have the same weapons as the government In wiser places, they always do, structurally. Try it: All it takes is to remember that the military grunts wielding the government's weapons are actually part of The People. Any order to use those weapons against the people is therefore ab...
[23:21:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:12] <exec> 08└─♫ would I lie to you baby would I lie to you baby ♪
[23:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:14] <exec> 08└─Duck and cover honey, everything will be just peachy, I promise!
[23:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:17] <exec> 08└─Trump is not really unpredictable or controversial
[23:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:19] <exec> 08└─If all those billions were targeted perhaps. But there aren't a billion people in the US and Russia combined.
[23:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:21] <exec> 08└─North Korea has a counter to the use of nuclear weapons by the US or South Korea in the massed artillery pointed at Seoul.
[23:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Minutes to Midnight - 1162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah - my thoughts as well. WTF does N. Korea have, anyway? They have some shitty missiles, that mostly just fall into the ocean, if they don't blow up on launch. One of their tests has been claimed to be capable of intercontinental ballistic flight. I'm not so very sure of that. Warheads? Those peo...
[23:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Rejects Drone-Maker DJI's DMCA Takedown After Encryption Keys Get Forked - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:45] <exec> 08└─Get rid of DMCA takedown notices and keep safe harbor. We don't need this censor-first-ask-questions-later 'compromise'. Yes, that means people would actually have to go to court and have a judge request that the content be removed. Yes, that would mean that enforcing copyrights would likely become...
[23:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Prime Minister Theresa May Attacks Encrypted Messaging, Seeks Safe and Ethical AI - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:16] <exec> 08└─Mod this guy +40 informative, ASAP! *AC high five*
[23:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump's Alleged Hatred of Sharks is a Boon for Shark Conservation Charities - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:39] <exec> 08└─Trump dislikes competition.
[23:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:35] <exec> 08└─You mean like https://vanheusden.com [vanheusden.com] (The SN feed is at https://soylentnews.org) [soylentnews.org]
[23:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please, Keep your Blog Light - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:36] <exec> 08└─As bog standard as this used to be, now people seem surprised when you suggest this... Many people are way too rich.
[23:24:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Detect Life on Other Planets, Look for Methane, Carbon Dioxide, and an Absence of Carbon Monoxide - 2231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:53] <exec> 08└─Well, I'll give it a go. > evolution takes giant leaps of faith No. Science, including evolution, does not take anything whatsoever on faith. We do have to proceed with the proviso that what we observe is real. There may be an undetectable, deeper, possibly supernatural, reality underlying everythin...
[23:27:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Whistleblower on Pierre Omidyar and His Campaign to Neuter Wikileaks - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:09] <exec> 08└─Oh - which party am I a partisan of? Derp-a-derp, Bubba!
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