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[00:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:07] <exec> 08└─This is the Saudis, and they don't give a fuck about your human rights, your culture, .etc. It's where the bombers came from in 9/11. They're not famous for being open and tolerant of other people that visit their kingdom, and they're sure as fuck not open and tolerant in their own society. Not as b...
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[00:17:39] <exec> 08└─The DOI is always useful. You can put it in a search engine, and even use it to look up and pirate the paper cough cough. I put (DOI: 10....) when the article is paywalled, and (open, DOI: 10....) when it is freely available. As for the DX link, someone complained about me linking to the current dir...
[00:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:40] <exec> 08└─I don't link the (DOI: 10....) text because my extension can detect it and link it to the search engine of your choice. No matter how Russian that search engine may be. If you don't want to run my entire extension, the portion of code that deals with the DOI can be ripped out of it and put in your o...
[00:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:42] <exec> 08└─Definitely the designated shit street...
[00:18:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03turgid [4318] 02 - 06Hey, Did You Ever Get the Source Code to that Thing Attached to Your Heart? - 900 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:23] <exec> 08└─If I had the source code to a device keeping me personally alive, I'd be obsessed by it. I wouldn't stop thinking about it night and day. I've worked in safety critical industries before (nuclear power) and safety never relied on a single point of failure. I've seen the machinery, I've read the oper...
[00:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LIDAR Reveals Huge Number of Previously Unknown Mayan Structures - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:05] <exec> 08└─Now, let's analyze yours. [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[00:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:03] <exec> 08└─"Until then, we just have a bunch of narrowly focused expert systems" Incidentally that also describes the human brain, if you consider the different sections of it to be independent systems functioning in parallel. The ability to copy code from one system to another, fully withstanding. That a powe...
[00:20:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:04] <exec> 08└─Thank god, Crickets are easy to catch.
[00:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:40] <exec> 08└─BeOS had the is_computer_on_fire() system call Try as they might the developers were unable to get it to return true
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[01:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:10] <exec> 08└─Valentines is cumming, but The Flighty Uzzard is a loveless bastard who can't find a bird who will let him eat her. So he spends his sexy frustrations going down on SoylentNews instead.
[01:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:11] <exec> 08└─This is the one where they hide the journals of the people who don't have Karma. Or don't have enough. They're moving very strongly against our white nationalist bloggers. Like Aryanx277 and Jondraper88.
[01:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:13] <exec> 08└─Yep, that's it exactly. It has nothing to do with douchebag SEO companies posting link farm garbage as journals.
[01:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:16] <exec> 08└─You make me sad. Grown-ass men should have learned by now the difference between getting some pussy and love. Hopefully they also learned to not let their hormones turn them into a little bitch too but I know that's a lot to ask.
[01:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:18] <exec> 08└─It would not have been me to put off video games in order to post shit to Twitter. We salute you! :)
[01:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:20] <exec> 08└─The Fuckless Uzzard is a pussyless bastard....
[01:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:29] <exec> 08└─Look, we all know civilization will come full circle. The world's largest data center will be built in Oldupai Gorge, and machines will evolve genuine intelligence in the exact same spot where modern humans evolved.
[01:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:31] <exec> 08└─Saudis. If you have any doubts, go read the defcon presentation from... Ryan Lackey? It describes running Operations for HavenCo and how that whole venture eventually panned out. Sealand is and always has been a scam. That said, I hope this Saudi Techhub idea blows up in their faces like some terror...
[01:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:33] <exec> 08└─They'll have people like "clockboy" and "this is windows calling" providing tech support.
[01:18:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:33] <exec> 08└─Pam Dawber. She was indeed cute.
[01:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Did You Ever Get the Source Code to that Thing Attached to Your Heart? - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:02] <exec> 08└─Something like: int main () { while( !dead ) { pulse(); } return 0; }
[01:19:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Did You Ever Get the Source Code to that Thing Attached to Your Heart? - 1297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:04] <exec> 08└─No. I'm telling you they need access, not that they have access. Currently access needs to wait until the patient gets to the ER. And, to be honest, most EMTs don't have even the ability to understand what they could read off the device to understand just how urgent action is...but they need read ac...
[01:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evidence Of Rohingya Mass Graves Uncovered In Myanmar - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah. we should totally ignore the people whos main belief is 'kill all infidels because our holy book says so'. I'm sure that won't be a problem ever.
[01:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evidence Of Rohingya Mass Graves Uncovered In Myanmar - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:25] <exec> 08└─Troll, Overrated... See? It's the stupid cunt SJW moderators downmodding the facts that preclude anybody from having a serious, honest discussion about anything!
[01:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evidence Of Rohingya Mass Graves Uncovered In Myanmar - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:27] <exec> 08└─"political correctness" As illustrated by the downmods we received up above. It will be the downfall of the species if we let this continue. The time to start shooting back is fast approaching.
[01:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Shallowness of Google Translate - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:27] <exec> 08└─To me "boss" suggested some sort of work environment, not a game. I didn't even consider that gaming was a possible scenario for the comment. I'll admit that my most recent multi-player gaming was D&D, and that prior to the domination of the field by TSR. But I *am* a native speaker of English. "Wip...
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[02:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:16] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the update!
[02:17:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:23] <exec> 08└─Fuck corporations and the politicians they rode in on. Fucking asses.
[02:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:25] <exec> 08└─There is a big win for cities if privately owned vehicles can be banned from dense urban areas: eliminate parking and all the space that is allocated to parking. A fleet vehicle can work all day and then make its way out of the urban area overnight for maintenance, storage, etc.. A privately owned v...
[02:17:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:27] <exec> 08└─Huge bonus for corporations having exclusive use of publicly funded infrastructure. Imagine your taxes paying to build uber's roads.
[02:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:29] <exec> 08└─The real question is in what way will wealthy people corrupt the system so that they can have a personal vehicle on call?
[02:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:40] <exec> 08└─Been watching hacker culture for 30 years now. Lessee. Casual towards drug use. Casual to sexual orientation. Rabidly against government. Yeah, I see a huge win where the average person doesn't want to wear a burka, likes to drive, doesn't care who's crotch you enjoy, and can criticize the governmen...
[02:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 946 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:42] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=17/10/24/2132243 [soylentnews.org] https://www.bloomberg.com [bloomberg.com] The project “seems to be broadly modeled on the ‘free zone’ concept pioneered in Dubai, wher...
[02:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Did You Ever Get the Source Code to that Thing Attached to Your Heart? - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:13] <exec> 08└─Currently access needs to wait until the patient gets to the ER.
[02:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:17] <exec> 08└─Well, I guess if you cannot "tell" whether it is gibberish or not, it is in fact "in-telligible". Of course, then we would have to parse "unintelligible" as "not being able to tell whether or not we are not able to tell whether it is gibberish, or not". Now truly, that is irregardless!
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[03:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:16] <exec> 08└─Thank you for this update, especially hiding the spammy journal posts. May I make a suggestion? Preferences still asks for AIM, ICQ, and Yahoo! IDs. Amusing as that is aside, perhaps replace those with space to add Telegram and Wire IDs? Of course that is an extremely minor thing and I know y'all ha...
[03:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:17] <exec> 08└─He's in the process of making it. I heard he's following the recipe. He's utilizing it.
[03:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:19] <exec> 08└─In Soviet Russia, ICQ uses YOU!
[03:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:22] <exec> 08└─we're pushing stories from a hacky little script on my desktop at the moment and I'd like to be able to boot Windows 7 for some vidya once in a while.
[03:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:24] <exec> 08└─Why else do you think the acronym is pronounced "I seek you"?
[03:17:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:26] <exec> 08└─Little boy is a little boy: thinks he's acting like a man, can't even man up as much as a woman. Sad, sad little boy. Here's his little boy face. :(
[03:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:36] <exec> 08└─There is a taxi company with 1 driver, 1 car, and 1 customer. It is otherwise a fully functional legit taxi company, with all the proper licensing. That is what you can expect. If you require a minimum number of vehicles, then they buy extra vehicles. If you require multiple customers, then "custome...
[03:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03iwoloschin [3863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:38] <exec> 08└─Take my car, fine, I'll just ride my bicycle. You can pry that out of my cold, dead hands, presumably after you've run me over with your malfunctioning autonomous car.
[03:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:40] <exec> 08└─The real question is in what way will wealthy people corrupt the system
[03:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:42] <exec> 08└─They forgot a few principles: 11. We'll ignore regulations if they hurt our business. 12. Our vehicles will stop in the middle of a busy street to pickup and drop off. 13. We'll block cross walks and bus stops at our convenience.
[03:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:55] <exec> 08└─And the megacity? Not likely. These people can't even feed themselves. Almost everything they eat is imported. The first hint of an uprising and the megacity as well as the data centers are toast. Not enough food for that many people living in that kind of place. And the Saudis can't fight. They wav...
[03:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:29] <exec> 08└─The best explanation I've seen for that legend is the Santorini event [wikipedia.org]. A supervolcano created a tsunami that creamed the north shore of Crete and took out the Minoan civilization there somewhere between 1642 BCE and 1540 BCE. If the watery end was a gradual thing, it seems logical th...
[03:18:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:57] <exec> 08└─ftfy. Alt.gov is a fantastic idea. They are opposed to the lying, propaganda, and corruption that currently infests top US leadership, and fight back with facts. They actually have respect for science. They have inside access to government data and firsthand knowledge of any attempted censorship, so...
[03:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:57] <exec> 08└─Children may be complex systems that we did not create, but they are not reducible to a calculator. In fact, they don't calculate at all. Sure, most of them can be taught to do it, but they're very slow and error prone even then. That's why we invented computers in the first place. As long as you un...
[03:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Goghit [6530] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:32] <exec> 08└─That is definitely a thing with the older John Deere garden tractors built through the 1970s - 1990s. Superficially they look like the junk lawnmowers sold in front of the big box stores, but they were built to last (and be repaired) so the market for second hand machines, parts, and impliments can...
[03:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:37] <exec> 08└─I appreciate your advice. Unfortunately money is a factor, especially when I have to replace industry specific hardware or software. So, those things will take any money I could towards better hardware, and my machine is no slouch as it is. I guess I just accept my departure from Windows as inevitab...
[03:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Shallowness of Google Translate - 984 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:56] <exec> 08└─As I said, it's slang/jargon from multiplayer gaming; although now the jargon and slang has migrated BACK to pen and paper; so it wouldn't be uncommon at all for people playing D&D to use terms such as pull, aggro, boss, evac, wipe, etc when describing a D&D encounter these days. " "Wipe-out" to me...
[03:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Shallowness of Google Translate - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:57] <exec> 08└─There are a fair number of voice translations products nowadays. Those will eventually have to work on tone of voice and pauses. There are different ways of saying "Fine" Not sure how long it'll take for something like this to be produced: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] ;)
[03:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Shallowness of Google Translate - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:00] <exec> 08└─You should see the context too. The failure was also in a context of other text. The images were from some testing after the failure was noticed.
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[04:17:27] <exec> 08└─Swords or pistols? dual booting After the other thing, that just sounds boring. I used wine, but that is far from perfect I'd like it better if folks who mention this would give percentages on success/failure. Raw numbers would be even better. How new the games are would be interesting as well. -- O...
[04:17:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:29] <exec> 08└─I've noticed twice now that after posting a comment, the URL that comes back has & in it multiple times. That's new. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[04:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:31] <exec> 08└─As of right now, I own 157 video games on GOG.com. Out of those 157, 49 support Linux. That's less than one-third. Don't get me wrong, that's much better than the Linux video gaming situation was six years ago. But Linux still has a long way to go to be a viable gaming platform.
[04:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:33] <exec> 08└─Thought about it. I just never remember it when I go to code stuff.
[04:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:36] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'm all kinds of informed about Linux gaming. There's just some shat I want to play that it still won't do, unfortunately.
[04:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:38] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'll look into it in the morning. It wouldn't be a proper rollout without at least one good bug though.
[04:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:53] <exec> 08└─If only there were some way of having an organized set of vehicles that anybody could, for a fairly modest fee, hop on and ride. And until autonomous vehicle technology is well-developed, we'll hire human drivers to make these vehicles follow set routes, so people can mostly rely on them to be where...
[04:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:54] <exec> 08└─Not even allowed to have a thermos of coffee, let alone something to eat. Always late, surly drivers, smelly fellow passengers, random pissing, Hocking, brewery breath, and assorted other annoyances. No thanks, I'll drive, or avoid your hive society all together.
[04:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:56] <exec> 08└─"being around other people is scary".
[04:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2017 - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:20] <exec> 08└─Toshiba 4GB is pretty good, too. Given the statistics, their underlying failure rate could be just as low.
[04:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2017 - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:21] <exec> 08└─I mean 4 TB. 😀
[04:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2017 - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah. The stats on the link all mix together all the drives at different points of their lifespan. So new drives appear worse, and drives where all the questionable ones have already died off appear better. You can see this in the "by year" chart.
[04:18:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 54 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:33] <exec> 08└─250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India
[04:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:17] <exec> 08└─"They are opposed to the lying, propaganda, and corruption that currently infests top US leadership," but they were fine with the lying, propaganda, and corruption of the previous administration. Got it.
[04:20:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06LIDAR Reveals Huge Number of Previously Unknown Mayan Structures - 901 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:18] <exec> 08└─And yet, still no genetic evidence to support the global civilization claim. I wasn't claiming that there wasn't some genetic movement and interaction. But your links show much less than you think. The South American example merely shows some common genetic source, maybe, between Australia aborigina...
[04:20:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06LIDAR Reveals Huge Number of Previously Unknown Mayan Structures - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:19] <exec> 08└─There is a decree of precision that is hard to explain. For one, it's not just a matter of decoration; it's a matter of serious engineering, though even some of the decorative work (particularly in very hard stones) is difficult to accept on the basis of what archaeologists tell us about the tools t...
[04:20:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06LIDAR Reveals Huge Number of Previously Unknown Mayan Structures - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:21] <exec> 08└─It doesn't matter what you believe.
[04:21:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:22] <exec> 08└─Incidentally that also describes the human brain, if you consider the different sections of it to be independent systems functioning in parallel. The ability to copy code from one system to another, fully withstanding. That a power supply is the same for multiple computational systems, does not make...
[04:21:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:23] <exec> 08└─The approval isn't necessary for the launch, it is necessary for the company not to get into deep trouble because of the launch.
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[05:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:10] <exec> 08└─Not often you get to cheer on Florida :D
[05:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:12] <exec> 08└─Scott is a crook and should be in jail for overseeing the largest Medicare fraud in the nation’s history.
[05:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:14] <exec> 08└─Everything should be given to us for free because we demand it! Even if we're illegal! Especially if we're illegal! Only people we don't like should have to obey laws. Fuck those Nazis for daring to expect personal responsibility and/or not letting in millions of criminals just because Democrats rea...
[05:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:16] <exec> 08└─Anyone who commits a crime and gets caught because THEY DON'T WEAR A BELT and their pants are falling down around their ankles deserves to have to ask to get back the right to vote, I think. Them and anyone who says "He mah babby-daddy"....fuckingStupidPeople!!!
[05:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:19] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, it's interesting that the party bias among actual crooks is so strong that Ds vs Rs fight tooth-and-nail here.
[05:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 1106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:21] <exec> 08└─Personal responsibility= being born white? This is why we cannot have white supremacy! White folks just be too dumb! Here, listen to Senator Leahy: https://youtu.be [youtu.be] So I say, let's fuck the Nazis for evading personal responsibility, and trying to claim some kind of "special"...
[05:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:47] <exec> 08└─Hey TMB, thanks for the work you do. I don't always (hardly ever) agree with your posts but I do believe you would make the same points in person, with a nice beer, and be respectful all the same. If I got it right, I hope our paths cross. If not then stay the hell away from me you crazy ass fuckin'...
[05:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:48] <exec> 08└─...Linux still has a long way to go To be a viable platform for any segment of the market, app developers have to get on board with Linux ports of their stuff. It's a chicken-and-egg thing. ...and for app developers' interest to catch fire, USERS have to let them know they're interested. Have -you-...
[05:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:50] <exec> 08└─I hope it gets there. It's not just Linux, though - I know a Mac die-hard who only has a Windows system to game. He hates Windows.
[05:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:08] <exec> 08└─random pissing, Hocking, brewery breath, and assorted other annoyances.
[05:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:10] <exec> 08└─It's incredibly expensive to have a network of buses that cover every street corner with minimal wait time and minimal number of transfers, at any time. I had used buses, and they are so slow that any bicyclist will overtake them - buses stop at every corner for several minutes. I do not live foreve...
[05:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:12] <exec> 08└─And is chronically underfunded because there are also millions of people who live near cities who refuse to even check whether public transit as an option for getting around for reasons that largely add up to "being around other people is scary".
[05:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:14] <exec> 08└─It's incredibly expensive to have a network of buses that cover every street corner with minimal wait time and minimal number of transfers, at any time.
[05:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:16] <exec> 08└─for reasons that largely add up to "being around other people is scary".
[05:18:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 539 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:24] <exec> 08└─This is the Saudis, and they don't give a fuck about your human rights, your culture, .etc. It's where the bombers came from in 9/11. They're not famous for being open and tolerant of other people that visit their kingdom, and they're sure as fuck not open and tolerant in their own society. Not as b...
[05:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:08] <exec> 08└─Ad hominem.
[05:19:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:10] <exec> 08└─Plato says that Solon (c. 638 BC – 558 BC) visited Egypt, where he was told that 9000 years before, tragedy befell Atlantis in an abrupt cataclysm. So, this story depicts an event far further in the past than yours. Moreover, the date ~9500 BC coincides with the abrupt, downright cataclysmic end o...
[05:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Did You Ever Get the Source Code to that Thing Attached to Your Heart? - 643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:11] <exec> 08└─Wireless is a good idea, but what's the security like? Those who rely on security through obscurity often use questionable security practices, stuff like attempting to roll their own crypto algorithms. I'm not talking implementation (which is a bad enough idea), I'm talking about algorithm. I've see...
[05:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:45] <exec> 08└─Which is why the Matrix was redesigned to this, the peak of your civilization. I say your civilization because as soon as we started thinking for you, it really became our civilization, which is, of course, what this is all about: Evolution, Morpheus, evolution. Like the dinosaur. Look out that wind...
[05:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:26] <exec> 08└─I've tentatively dipped my toes into running Windows in a VM to accomodate specific hardware (specifically XP, but then who's counting), but I came away with the impression that graphics in particular are "basically impossible" to fully use properly in a VM. My unhealthy virtual-crack addiction to W...
[05:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:28] <exec> 08└─You've got the gist of it. I gave some extra detail in my other comment [soylentnews.org] if you're interested.
[05:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 649 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:30] <exec> 08└─Well, if your hardware still works fine but just needs Windows to run, you can most likely pass it through just like the GPU and avoid having to replace it all. USB passthrough is easy, and the virt. extensions for IOMMU allow any PCI-e passthrough, not just GPUs. (That's just the most common use.)...
[05:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK's Fertility Regulator Approves Creation of First "Three-Parent" Babies - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:48] <exec> 08└─Right now, a number of state laws allow a baby to be born from his or her mother’s womb in the ninth month. It is wrong. It has to change. 45.wh.gov/UKfGgq [wh.gov]
[05:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Evidence Of Rohingya Mass Graves Uncovered In Myanmar - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:50] <exec> 08└─Yeah. we should totally ignore the people whos main belief is 'kill all infidels because our holy book says so'.
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[06:17:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:25] <exec> 08└─by all means. get riled up. no time like the present. git 'er dun.
[06:17:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:26] <exec> 08└─Florida has a population of 20.5 million (according to Google). Florida has a population of 1.5 million felons. What does it say that 1 in 13 people of your state are felons? Seems to say a _LOT_ about the law.
[06:17:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 112 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:36] <exec> 08└─Yep, that's it exactly. It has nothing to do with douchebag SEO companies posting link farm garbage as journals.
[06:17:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 229 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:38] <exec> 08└─You make me sad. Grown-ass men should have learned by now the difference between getting some pussy and love. Hopefully they also learned to not let their hormones turn them into a little bitch too but I know that's a lot to ask.
[06:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:57] <exec> 08└─Thanks for both the update and the update notifying us of the update Buzzard. Your work is much appreciated!
[06:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:58] <exec> 08└─And if you have a moment, would you mind updating any updates with an updated update?
[06:18:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:01] <exec> 08└─Until TMB updates the update, you can read an outdated update here [soylentnews.org]. I hope you'll enjoy it all the same (grins briefly and runs away - sorry, couldn't stop myself)
[06:18:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:10] <exec> 08└─Huge bonus for corporations having exclusive use of publicly funded infrastructure. Imagine your taxes paying to build uber's roads.
[06:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:24] <exec> 08└─That fine, deeper pockets to sue.
[06:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:26] <exec> 08└─Besides NOT being a contributing member of society?
[06:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:28] <exec> 08└─Easy, buddy... agoraphobics are just... what the latest PC term?... alt-abled, otherwise normal, contributing people inside an all-inclusive society. (can you imagine the feelings of an agoraphobic being embraced by all people he meets in public? The overwhelming feeling of inclusiveness? - grin)
[06:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:20] <exec> 08└─Plato says that Solon (c. 638 BC – 558 BC) visited Egypt, where he was told that 9000 years before, tragedy befell Atlantis in an abrupt cataclysm.
[06:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:51] <exec> 08└─Being Twitter, some of these seem to have difficulty staying on-topic and seem to think that anything is fair game.
[06:25:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Evidence Of Rohingya Mass Graves Uncovered In Myanmar - 221 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:21] <exec> 08└─Here 400 people were dumped in a mass grave, and 50% of comments condone it because they were Muslim. I guess next time someone shoots a cop in your town, it's ok if they round up everyone and put a bullet in their heads.
[06:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evidence Of Rohingya Mass Graves Uncovered In Myanmar - 1278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:01] <exec> 08└─In a more neutral world, we'd be getting articles about Myanmar being under slow-boil invasion for decades from Bangladesh. So in some ways this is a "crisis" created by social media and their attendant codes of conduct due to the requirement of said codes of conduct that users are only tolerated if...
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[07:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:20] <exec> 08└─I feel a massive disturbance in the source! It is as if millions of free software coders cried out, and vanished.
[07:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:21] <exec> 08└─Why Open Source misses the point of Free Software [gnu.org] I'll send you my bill in the mail.
[07:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:36] <exec> 08└─Seems like the straights have lost. The criminalization of a common weed is about to be rescinded. Millions of Americans who were criminals only because of this weed are now looking for revenge. This is all Nixon's fault, and thus puts the target directly on the ass of the Republican Party! Republi...
[07:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:38] <exec> 08└─Damn right! So right now I am patrolling for Nazis willing to take personal responsibility for the Holocaust. If I find one that admits it, the forehead treatment should suffice. If they do not accept responsibility, and still keep spouting this "White Identity" and "Proud Boy" shit, I will have to...
[07:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:11] <exec> 08└─I don't know what x277 means, maybe nobody knows. But everybody knows what Aryan means. And a lot of people know what 88 means. It means they're proud white nationalists, daring to dream. Everybody needs to earn a living. Me, you, everyone. And there are amazing ways to earn a living in cyber. Being...
[07:18:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:12] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that's more or less accurate. I'm about as easy-going as it gets. Everyone's got the right to be as ate up and wrong as they want to be, just don't try convincing me up is down if you don't want some quality arguing.
[07:18:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:14] <exec> 08└─Some white guys come on to tell us about a sexy live chat. To warn us about drinking too much (very foolish). And maybe, probably, make some money for themselves.
[07:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:17] <exec> 08└─You jest but that's exactly what I'll be doing come morning. Stupid bugs that can't be arsed to show up on dev...
[07:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 955 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:19] <exec> 08└─They're not soviet any more, we don't call them soviet. They stopped being soviet when they lost -- they lost very badly -- the Cold War. When they got rid of Mikhail Gorbachev. Very smart move. I invited the guy to Trump Tower fro dinner, he says he'll come, right? Never calls, never shows up. And...
[07:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:21] <exec> 08└─Do they have Solitaire? I don't have a computer, some of my friends have computers, they say the Solitaire is amazing. As good as the real thing. Get a computer so you can play Solitaire, they tell me. I don't have time for that. Primarily because of documents. I’m reading documents. A lot.
[07:18:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:23] <exec> 08└─Perhaps, Oh Mighty Buzzarch, you could use some #freearistarchus!!!? Won't cost you anything, and may help keep off all those trolls inquiring about your booty status.
[07:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:26] <exec> 08└─So many people from India pretend to be Americans. They didn't fool Columbus. But maybe they fooled me. President Andrew Jackson said, "the Indians are bothering us too much, let's put them in very special areas." Before we even had an Internet. Smart guy!
[07:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:28] <exec> 08└─Thank you for tweeting the link. It's hard to make links, not everyone can do it. I can. Very important, if we didn't have links we wouldn't have an Internet!
[07:18:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:54] <exec> 08└─If you require multiple customers, then "customers" will be paid (by a different company) to drive around in the vehicles.
[07:18:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:55] <exec> 08└─Besides NOT being a contributing member of society?
[07:18:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:58] <exec> 08└─Please, oh please, avoid our hive society all together.
[07:20:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:22] <exec> 08└─And I always assumed vim was for Emacs haters … :-)
[07:20:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Did You Ever Get the Source Code to that Thing Attached to Your Heart? - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:56] <exec> 08└─I don't know about the hospitals you've visited, but my wife was accessed in the ER more than once, and it was quite necessary that she not wait for being admitted, or worse, appointment with the cardiologist. It would have been a lot better if the EMTs could have read the device and, if nothing els...
[07:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:31] <exec> 08└─I'm certain there have been hundreds of scary stories about fire demons/gods burning the world to a crisp. In fact "burn in hell" is still routinely used as a curse, and "hell" itself is a place where fire is everywhere (although I can't claim any self-awareness is awarded to fire in this particular...
[07:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:16] <exec> 08└─Thank you kindly! Yeah, the real solution for addicts like me is to get off of windows entirely, but your detailed information on using VMs with passthroughs sounds like a good plan to exit gracefully rather than white-knuckle cold turkey.
[07:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:17] <exec> 08└─Funny. When I hear "CVS" I think of an outdated version control system. [wikipedia.org]
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[08:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:32] <exec> 08└─So many of our Dems think the way you do. They sign up illegal immigrants to vote for crooked Dem candidates. We have massive voter fraud, so many people voting who shouldn't be. Millions of them. And Crooked Hillary almost won. Disgusting!
[08:23:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 963 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:58] <exec> 08└─Agree, I hope they restrict it with various pain in the ass requirements that force people to scratch their heads why it won't install on machine X after they paid hundreds of dollars for it, and then they can make it expire on certain machines after a while... they can also force corporate customer...
[08:24:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 78 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:40] <exec> 08└─Before a new batch of politicians decided they wanted to piss away 100 million
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[09:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:11] <exec> 08└─"Now, I wonder something else: what do they know that we don't?" They know -exactly- what information they're scraping up about you and what they're using it for. At that point it becomes a no-brainer not to use their own service.
[09:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 1019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:12] <exec> 08└─They're not fair to everyone. But they've been fair to me. So many of my friends, their tweets were deleted. Or their accounts were suspended. Because the administrators don't agree with their message. It's never been a problem for me. But I go on Facebook, I always remember who's running it. A guy...
[09:17:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:20] <exec> 08└─I feel a massive disturbance in the source! It is as if millions of free software coders cried out, and vanished.
[09:17:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 94 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:22] <exec> 08└─Why Open Source misses the point of Free Software [gnu.org] I'll send you my bill in the mail.
[09:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:24] <exec> 08└─I'll send you my bill in the mail.
[09:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:42] <exec> 08└─We have massive voter fraud That's a federal felony. So, clearly, they're all in prison and (like Joe McCarthy) you have a list of those names. What's that? No names to share with us? Thought so. Oh, and Trump's little commission for voter suppression, headed by Kris Kobach of Kansas (KKK), complete...
[09:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 998 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:44] <exec> 08└─Kris, in Kansas, made a beautiful list. Which a lot of the states have been using. So I invited him to lead my Commission on Election Integrity, to make an even better list. And they tried very hard to make that list. By asking the states for their information. The Social Security Numbers, the names...
[09:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 1081 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:46] <exec> 08└─THEY DON'T WEAR A BELT and their pants are falling down Do you have any idea how that fashion trend got started? Hint 1: They don't let you have a belt in prison. Hint 2: USA has 2.3 million people in its correctional systems. That's more than any other country including China and India which have o...
[09:18:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Apparition [6835] 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 471 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:00] <exec> 08└─Thank you for this update, especially hiding the spammy journal posts. May I make a suggestion? Preferences still asks for AIM, ICQ, and Yahoo! IDs. Amusing as that is aside, perhaps replace those with space to add Telegram and Wire IDs? Of course that is an extremely minor thing and I know y'all ha...
[09:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:27] <exec> 08└─Very appreciated here, too! Thanks, TMB!
[09:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:29] <exec> 08└─Well, it's his time to waste. I appreciate most of the work TMB does, but wasting any time on Twitter is minutes of one's life gone for nothing. Why?
[09:18:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 722 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:44] <exec> 08└─If only there were some way of having an organized set of vehicles that anybody could, for a fairly modest fee, hop on and ride. And until autonomous vehicle technology is well-developed, we'll hire human drivers to make these vehicles follow set routes, so people can mostly rely on them to be where...
[09:19:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:11] <exec> 08└─Almost everything they eat is imported. The first hint of an uprising and the megacity as well as the data centers are toast. Not enough food for that many people living in that kind of place.
[09:23:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03HiThere [866] 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 374 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:59] <exec> 08└─The family farms that *I* know are on the edge or even losing money. I doubt that any "family farm" makes huge profits from anything legal. no matter how much land they have. Not unless you're talking about a place where the "family farm" is really owned by someone who's a manager rather than a farm...
[09:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 778 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:08] <exec> 08└─If it is that close to flamebait or troll, it should be moderated thus... I feel this particular story comment base is full of good examples of spam. I was a member of TheOilDrum.com, and we also had a problem with bad posts, but over there the moderators didn't think twice about flushing a turd pos...
[09:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:10] <exec> 08└─Let's not ruin it just because some special snowflake takes offense every time they see "penis" and "pussy".
[09:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 777 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:13] <exec> 08└─Interesting. That oughta work. Maybe set by the preferences|comments menu: spam set to -1 modifier - which would take the spam and drop it to -2 karma, below the -1 threshold? So, if someone reads at -1, uncut and raw, with the spam modifier set to -1, they will see everything but spam. ( I tried...
[09:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:15] <exec> 08└─You just don't look up when they pass over.
[09:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:17] <exec> 08└─Whoosh? CACA! (Hispanic slang for feces.)
[09:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:27] <exec> 08└─Even the plain old home edition is usable in a VM without violating the license,
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[10:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 1705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:18] <exec> 08└─The surprise is not that they don't use it themselves or don't allow their kids (or grandkids) to use it -- how they check tho is beyond me cause I'm fairly sure little Johnny can setup a fake facebook account etc if he wanted to cause all the kids do it. The thing that is bothering is that normal u...
[10:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:28] <exec> 08└─Why Open Source misses the point of Free Software
[10:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:49] <exec> 08└─Within a few days, about half of the Secretaries of State told Kobach to take his request and jam it up his ass sideways. Most of the others had already colluded with Kobach and they should be in prison for violating their oaths of office and for fraud. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[10:18:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:33] <exec> 08└─The appropriate computer for you... http://dilbert.com [dilbert.com]
[10:18:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:34] <exec> 08└─We bought Etch-a-Sketch for the kids. Which according to the news -- I had no idea -- has LASERS inside. My son Barron -- who will be 12 next month -- is so good with computers, it's unbelievable.
[10:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:36] <exec> 08└─See, dev environments work fine, prod environments break. The difference? Users! Bloody prod users with their prod data and prod meta data. Life would be far easier without the users! Thank you for the hard work, and especially for the journal rules.
[10:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:05] <exec> 08└─Er, privately owned vehicles can also be shared.
[10:19:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:07] <exec> 08└─Now the reason for the sky high valuations of Uber and friends becomes clear. They are the new taxis, but now want our roads allocated to them.
[10:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 1197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:22] <exec> 08└─King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are smart guys. But they did something very foolish. When they released Dopey Prince @Alwaleed_Talal [twitter.com] has been released from the Riyadh Ritz Carlton. When they let him bail himself out. Because there's a trail of failures behind the guy....
[10:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:35] <exec> 08└─What is Microsoft Office? Is it something like LibreOffice?
[10:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Office 2019 Will be Exclusive to Windows 10 - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:37] <exec> 08└─Microsoft Office runs fine on Linux, under Wine. I assume it will keep doing so for future versions of MS Office, if not immediately, then at least by the time support for older versions of MS Office has expired. In that case, I wouldn't be surprised if Wine comes up with a Windows version, that use...
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[11:17:50] <exec> 08└─If it is OK to have black pride and black churches and a special month for black people, then it is OK to have all those things for white people. (likewise, if one is not OK then the other is not OK) Evidently you disagree. This makes you a racist.
[11:18:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03black6host [3827] 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 347 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:17] <exec> 08└─Hey TMB, thanks for the work you do. I don't always (hardly ever) agree with your posts but I do believe you would make the same points in person, with a nice beer, and be respectful all the same. If I got it right, I hope our paths cross. If not then stay the hell away from me you crazy ass fuckin'...
[11:19:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:07] <exec> 08└─Cities are full of violent thieves and worse. To be a willing city dweller, you need to be ignorant of this. Somehow you dismiss it even if there is evidence right before your eyes. This could be a mental deficiency. Fear is a legitimate human emotion, strongly supported by evolution. Your brain, an...
[11:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:03] <exec> 08└─Solon (c. 638 BC - 558 BC) That leaves about 8-1/2 millenia unaccounted for. Ever play the game "Gossip" in school? Wikipedia says it's also known as Chinese Whispers. [wikipedia.org] The way that even a simple phrase being transmitted faithfully through a small number of people over a span of a min...
[11:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:24] <exec> 08└─Also a good idea. One that's been brought up by takyon several times.
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[12:17:13] <exec> 08└─That is, before and after the operation. Something you'd expect in the summary.
[12:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:33] <exec> 08└─"In the third decade of open source, we will rediscover software freedom." So they're going to seek to find relevance by... becoming what they rebelled against?
[12:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:56] <exec> 08└─You channel the Creamsicle Charlatan so well (save that you're coherent and can spell) it's almost scary. Definitely my favorite poster.
[12:18:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:44] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that whole trail of tears thing was fantastic exercise for us too. I'd give it a try as a fitness regimen but I'd never make it past the Temple of Bass Pro [big-cypress.com] there at the Mississippi River.
[12:18:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:45] <exec> 08└─More people reading our site is more people for me to argue with. People who are already going to be good and wound up from listening to idjits on Twitter to boot.
[12:18:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:47] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I wouldn't have made it either if Linux gaming weren't as passable lately as it is. This past week it was all Endless Sky [github.io]. It's an amusing little game though it's not remotely got enough content written for it yet.
[12:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:49] <exec> 08└─Man, I already have all the #freearistarchus I could ever want. Any more and I won't have room in the pantry for the cans of refried beans.
[12:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 2962 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:21] <exec> 08└─> Depends on the urbanization degree... the big cities in Europe suffers very little of what you describe. I don't know. I mean, I live in London, one of the "Big cities in Europe", and one of the densest I believe. We still have the issues described. You can't have a bus stop everywhere, in every n...
[12:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 1553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:23] <exec> 08└─Huge bonus for corporations having exclusive use of publicly funded infrastructure L.A. County & Orange County transit agencies seek their own ride-sharing services [dailybreeze.com] Public transit agencies in Los Angeles and Orange counties announced [October 23, 2017] that they're seeking private-...
[12:20:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 30 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:37] <exec> 08└─VIMs are for 2 kinds of person
[12:21:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Did You Ever Get the Source Code to that Thing Attached to Your Heart? - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:24] <exec> 08└─So what would you have titled this one? Also, wonkey_monkey has 0 submissions. [soylentnews.org]
[12:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:01] <exec> 08└─Children may be complex systems that we did not create, but they are not reducible to a calculator. In fact, they don't calculate at all. Sure, most of them can be taught to do it, but they're very slow and error prone even then.
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[13:17:21] <exec> 08└─Doctor walks around yelling "Can you hear me now?"
[13:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:31] <exec> 08└─So... we have an ex-founder and some minor former executive of Facebook who doesn't use Facebook any more, but Zuckerberg does. And five Twitter executives twitter less than once a day, but they still twitter. Umm, there isn't actually anyone in the story who doesn't use their own product. That is s...
[13:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:43] <exec> 08└─Not so much a rebellion but a (poorly thought) marketing exercise.
[13:17:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 210 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:57] <exec> 08└─Florida has a population of 20.5 million (according to Google). Florida has a population of 1.5 million felons. What does it say that 1 in 13 people of your state are felons? Seems to say a _LOT_ about the law.
[13:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:08] <exec> 08└─The government / system in the USA spent ove 200 years telling black people they are lesser people, sub-human. People living today were part of the system where all that was legal. Seems like a relatively minor thing to then spend a bit of time staying ‘non-white people are good, too.’
[13:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:09] <exec> 08└─What if Florida, typically regarded as a battleground state, voted for Democratic Party Presidents and Senators consistently? That's what's at stake here. If the constitutional ballot measure passes, this could be wrapped up by 2020.
[13:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:11] <exec> 08└─Not to forget shipped millions of negro slaves over in the first place.
[13:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:14] <exec> 08└─if you start out with a 66 percent chance that you won't be railroaded into prison, why even try to make something of yourself? ...and why not make a political statement with the way you wear your clothing?
[13:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:16] <exec> 08└─Yes I know the origins, but stupid does stupid.... A smart criminal (black, yellow, Neapolitan coloured, doesn't matter) plans an op and MINIMALLY WEARS A BELT! If your going to rob a place, you don't show them your ID first or yell your name and address, so why would you not temporarily put on a be...
[13:19:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:07] <exec> 08└─Upon further reflection this morning, I will not be fixing non-breaking bugs this AM. I will be booted into Win7 playing some much delayed vidya since I can now reboot again.
[13:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:08] <exec> 08└─I'll do an issue for it. And throw in Discord. WTF is Wire again?
[13:19:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:10] <exec> 08└─https://github.com/SoylentNews/rehash/issues/430 [github.com] If you think of any better ones, add it here or mention in a reply to me somewhere.
[13:19:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:44] <exec> 08└─We still have the issues described. You can't have a bus stop everywhere, in every nook and cranny. You also can't have every bus route go to the same places, so inevitably you will have to take multiple different buses and/or other forms of public transport to get to your destination. It is rare to...
[13:19:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 1737 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:46] <exec> 08└─While you're having to direct all your attention to what's happening on the road, I can read or mess with my portable thingie. I only have to look at the overhead display every once in a while to see what stop is coming up. If the bus isn't particularly noisy or I'm near one of the speakers, I can j...
[13:19:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:48] <exec> 08└─it is critical that all AVs are part of shared fleets
[13:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:04] <exec> 08└─Like free speech zones?
[13:20:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google and Aramco in Talks to Build a "Tech Hub" in Saudi Arabia - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:05] <exec> 08└─You're right to be skeptical, sure. But the bar is very low for Saudi Arabia to improve on their current system. We should at least see what happens. What happens might be that the city of tech jobs and no mandatory headscarves gets suicide bombed out of existence.
[13:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:10] <exec> 08└─Sure is better to not jump and do stuff before thinking about it a bit, eh? I have spent more time building junk that way. Gotta be busy, but hadn't thought it out well yet. Sure is an odd hour you mess with this stuff... before bed, or first thing in the morning? ( for me, before bed... I am reall...
[13:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:12] <exec> 08└─Oh, incidentally, the preferences|comments menu does not show up for me now... did you disable it?
[13:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:14] <exec> 08└─5-11AM generally for coding. That's when the Adderall I take for my ADHD is working best. Deployments we mostly do on weekend evenings/nights because there are less people to annoy with them around then.
[13:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:16] <exec> 08└─Shit. No, we broke it apparently. Sigh, there goes my morning of vidya.
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[14:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:31] <exec> 08└─No. Zuckerberg does not use Faecebook himself. He has a whole team dedicated to the task [nymag.com], that includes deleting comments, and never has to go near it.
[14:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:32] <exec> 08└─I live a happy and contented life without Facepalm or Twotter. My digital soul is not for sale.
[14:19:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:07] <exec> 08└─The place where this could make a difference is when folks re-post a "link" that's actually a URL that gets auto-linkified. Those would now be several characters longer. (I'm the guy who gripes about extra-long/-wide "links".) As long as it's on the list, I expect it will get patched. No biggie. Hey...
[14:20:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 52 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:59] <exec> 08└─Being Twitter, some of these seem to have difficulty
[14:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:13] <exec> 08└─Wow, I knew the vim/emacs thing had some bad blood but THIS is something else!
[14:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 570 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:11] <exec> 08└─I was looking into this... turns out the Guy Mills mentioned in the video in the story has been making waves. He owns a farm in Ansley, Nebraska and has been having fits with asinine equipment failures... Story on Guy Mills [kearneyhub.com] Asinine? Get a load of this! Mills told the Hub he once h...
[14:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:13] <exec> 08└─Yeh, unfortunately for me, the toyota is a 1977, and 1974 is the cutoff date... I am three years too young. However, the diesel I just bought is 1994, which does fit in under California law. I would swap my 1977 for a 1974 in a heartbeat so I could keep it under the law. I don't know if I am going...
[14:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:15] <exec> 08└─Fixed. The template_tool utility was shitting itself over the é in Touché.
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[15:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:13] <exec> 08└─Are Norway rats related to 5-dimensional white mice?
[15:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:14] <exec> 08└─We all know they don't really think their result only indicates their conclusions. It is so obvious that is lip service. Did they even try ruling out any other explanations? Just checked the first paper, no. Also, I see they weren't blinded and cherrypicked what they measured so there is no need to...
[15:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:24] <exec> 08└─My guess -- Takes awhile for the subject to re-align their stereo sound image (location of a person speaking, etc) with their visual image. In the meantime, they are easy to prank-you stand to one side and speak, and they turn the wrong way to try and look at you...
[15:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:37] <exec> 08└─Yet here you are.
[15:19:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:12] <exec> 08└─You're not supposed to take an Etch-a-Sketch apart and snort the powder inside. The powder inside an Etch-a-Sketch causes early male baldness.
[15:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:14] <exec> 08└─Hey TMB, thanks for the work you do. I don't always (hardly ever) agree with your posts but I do believe you would make the same points in person, with a nice beer, and be respectful all the same. If I got it right, I hope our paths cross. If not then stay the hell away from me you crazy ass fuckin'...
[15:20:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:50] <exec> 08└─Your thought process made sense until they found Gobekli Tepe, which informed us that mankind was a great deal more advanced in the deep past. That megalithic site (which is enormous) was (according to the carbon dating) deliberately buried around 8000 BC, which means it existed before then. There's...
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[16:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:08] <exec> 08└─That "quantum" stuff is as phony as a three dollar bill. It's people making shit up that they don't understand. It's dark "science". It's just another religion, damn near as expensive as Judaism! And like the Jews, these people want to run the world! First we got the bomb and that was good...
[16:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:17] <exec> 08└─We think we're so special, at least the white folks do...
[16:17:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 1019 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:34] <exec> 08└─They're not fair to everyone. But they've been fair to me. So many of my friends, their tweets were deleted. Or their accounts were suspended. Because the administrators don't agree with their message. It's never been a problem for me. But I go on Facebook, I always remember who's running it. A guy...
[16:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:41] <exec> 08└─You missed the (to me) more obvious thing that they know: social media is addicting. It's the "likes" and upmods that do it. Everyone has a need to feel like they are approved of by their peers. A person gets a tiny jolt of feel-good every time they get a like. More likes make for more feel-good. It...
[16:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:43] <exec> 08└─No. Zuckerberg does not use Faecebook himself. He has a whole team dedicated to the task [nymag.com], that includes deleting comments, and never has to go near it.
[16:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:45] <exec> 08└─You don't go to to the gay bar next door to your house either
[16:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:47] <exec> 08└─Wake me up when SN figures out how to monetize AC smarm. I want to get in on that action.
[16:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:50] <exec> 08└─cook won't eat at his own restaurant
[16:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:52] <exec> 08└─My digital soul is not for sale. Sure it is... Nobody offered the right price yet. Besides, what you don't give, Facebook/Twitter takes. Anybody can throw your name and picture up any time. I don't have Facebook, but people have seen or put my name and pix up there. You can't hide. The cameras and m...
[16:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:54] <exec> 08└─"using Facebook" and "hiring a team to exploit Facebook" aren't quite the same thing. Trump is an exception, I think, among household names. He actually "uses" Facebook, pretty much in the manner it was designed to be used. A team of public relations and/or some psyche people exploiting other users...
[16:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:56] <exec> 08└─Which is why you want to date a slut but not a whore.
[16:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 989 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:59] <exec> 08└─It's more than an allusion to addiction. Many studies and quite a few former insiders flat out say the social media interfaces are designed for addictiveness. I've had the same opinion first about the user interfaces for M$ operating systems and some of their products for ten years or so. I don't us...
[16:18:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:01] <exec> 08└─Monetize it, hell, figure out a way to hook it up to a dynamo...we'll make MEEEEEELLIONS!
[16:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:13] <exec> 08└─And, today is the first day of the rest of your life. Ho-hum. These things sound witty the first time you hear them.
[16:18:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:43] <exec> 08└─Where would their descendants be if slavery never happened? Worse off? A question that I haven't seen asked yet... So not being racist.
[16:19:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 222 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:17] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that's more or less accurate. I'm about as easy-going as it gets. Everyone's got the right to be as ate up and wrong as they want to be, just don't try convincing me up is down if you don't want some quality arguing.
[16:20:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:18] <exec> 08└─it is critical that all AVs are part of shared fleets
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[17:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:10] <exec> 08└─"Flamebait" Whoopsie-daisy! I triggered another one of your little SJWs! I feel so very sorry!
[17:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:20] <exec> 08└─Proof again that the Scandinavians are better. Scandinavian people have the best societies on the planet with the highest quality of living (though in close competition with the Swiss), and even the rats in Scandinavia are highly intelligent.
[17:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:30] <exec> 08└─What about it? Your external ears have nothing to do with your actual hearing, aside from better funneling sound waves into the ear canal. You can cut your ears off and still hear just fine, just not quite as well (esp. directionally). These kids will surely experience slightly better hearing, thoug...
[17:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:33] <exec> 08└─With this technology, they could grow new ears for people with points like Spock, or make them much larger to look sorta like a cat's (but on the sides of the head). I predict that in 50 years, instead of just seeing people with ear piercings, and gigantic holes in their earlobes, you're going to se...
[17:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:35] <exec> 08└─Yes, the true test is whether people are willing to get rid of their perfectly functional ears/arms/etc. in favor of upgraded or cosmetic replacements.
[17:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:37] <exec> 08└─Can the ear be acoustically improved?
[17:18:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:01] <exec> 08└─"using Facebook" and "hiring a team to exploit Facebook" aren't quite the same thing.
[17:18:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:02] <exec> 08└─Nobody offered the right price yet
[17:18:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:04] <exec> 08└─The "product" changes though. Most "users" are the product. Zuck isn't the product, he is the proprietor. The entire exploitation chain is switched around here.
[17:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 1597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:18] <exec> 08└─No, it doesn't miss the point at all, it simply doesn't aspire to the same level of Freedom that Free Software does. There's a whole range of software freedom out there, ranging from completely closed-source and proprietary at one end, to Stallman's ideal Free Software at the other end. Not all soft...
[17:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:19] <exec> 08└─http://fatpita.net/?i=6399 [fatpita.net]
[17:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:21] <exec> 08└─http://fatpita.net/images/image%20(17982).jpg?1857 [fatpita.net]
[17:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:51] <exec> 08└─OTOH, you walk into my office dressed like you don't care if I give you a job or not, you had better believe I will carefully take that into consideration, and not in a way that will accrue to your benefit.
[17:18:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:53] <exec> 08└─Yeah and let's not forget the assholes that rounded up the slaves and sold them (or just traded for guns and amo) to the slave ports in the first place! Those were the real White Supremacists!
[17:20:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:28] <exec> 08└─So being an introvert means you're not a contributing members of society? People have to enjoy crowded environments exactly as much as you do?
[17:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Techwolf [87] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2017 - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:00] <exec> 08└─While this is going to be touted as a real world hard drive test, a datacenter and desktop are two different environments. One is temp control. Data center now a days run there server very hot to save on AC costs. My personal experience shows that if you keep a WD digital drive nice an cool with pro...
[17:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:13] <exec> 08└─Even lower animals are more "intelligent" Lots of animals (dogs, cats, etc.) are not only quite intelligent, but have definite personalities, and do lots of things besides the necessities of survival, which don't really benefit their survival, and just because they want to and it amuses them, just l...
[17:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:15] <exec> 08└─"nature of consciousness" I wasn't under the impression that that, was the scope of the OP. What your essentially saying is that because AI won't reach human degrees of consciousness any time soon, that the scope of influence is not going to be huge. "Integration of experience/stimuli into the consc...
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[18:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:17] <exec> 08└─You only got that because there's no "-1 Stupid" moderation available, which is what you deserve. Got any LED lights? There's your proof that quantum physics is real, moron.
[18:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:29] <exec> 08└─They sure do make the best cuck sheds, I didn't know some of them had internet access now! I hope you have a good lock on its door, though, because when Jamal comes a-knockin' and your wife ain't around, he's going to muh-dikk any hole he can find, including yours.
[18:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:43] <exec> 08└─Idk, but a major improvement would be to find a way to regenerate inner ear hair cells, which could reverse damage caused by loud noises as well as bring your hearing back to the range you had in infancy. Unfortunately, you could become susceptible to The Mosquito [wikipedia.org]. https://www.pri.or...
[18:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:44] <exec> 08└─Well, to be fair, your ears aren't really that critical for anything in life. You could cut them off and still hear, just not as well (but in today's noisy society it probably wouldn't be a problem), so if something goes wrong with your cosmetic replacements, it's not the end of the world. Your arms...
[18:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:47] <exec> 08└─Absolutely, yes. Our ears really kinda suck acoustically. Cats have far better hearing. But it's a trade-off: our ears are relatively small and out of the way. Cats' ears are enormous (relative to the size of their head) and not compatible with things like hats. We could replace someone's ears with...
[18:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:49] <exec> 08└─Some of us can still hear that, even into middle age.
[18:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:02] <exec> 08└─Are you saying we should change the law so so many people do not end up with felonies because it makes them feel bad? OK let's start with that pesky thing known as armed robbery, let's just class that as a misdemeanor with 60 hours of community service as maximum punishment. Aggravated assault? Why...
[18:19:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:04] <exec> 08└─if you plug yourself into a highly obvious, easily identified subculture, you can reasonably expect that specific subculture to accept you, and others, not so much.
[18:20:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 4944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:41] <exec> 08└─> When you say "walk a bit" you don't mean "12 km to closest train/bus station", right? No, usually about 10-15 minutes walk in my experience. My commute used to be a 10 minute walk to the tube station, then a 45min to 1h20 tube ride (depending on whether there is a breakdown, a strike or some other...
[18:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:27] <exec> 08└─I wasn't under the impression that that, was the scope of the OP. What your essentially saying is that because AI won't reach human degrees of consciousness any time soon, that the scope of influence is not going to be huge.
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[19:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:14] <exec> 08└─Plumbing the depths of women's bladders may shower researchers with viral gold
[19:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:15] <exec> 08└─God the Ars Technica staff have the most punchable faces and the cringiest bios. I bet they eat more shit than the staff of Der Spiegel. They're like Chihuahuas or pugs, animals people hate just for being alive.
[19:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:17] <exec> 08└─Was this story intended to make someone say "Golden shower"?
[19:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:20] <exec> 08└─https://arstechnica.com/author/jonathan-m-gitlin/ [arstechnica.com] https://arstechnica.com [arstechnica.com] https://arstechnica.com [arstechnica.com] https://arstechnica.com [arstechnica.com] https://arstechnica.com [arstec...
[19:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:31] <exec> 08└─Requesting for next April Fool's day - a "-1, Stupid" moderation option.
[19:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:43] <exec> 08└─Hey, how fucking stupid are you going to get? No wonder you got rejected by slashdot...and yer mom.
[19:18:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:02] <exec> 08└─and not compatible with things like hats.
[19:18:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:04] <exec> 08└─The Science News article said it didn't improve their hearing. Also that there were indications that the ears tended to grow out of shape...though only some of them. So, for now at least, this has to be considered experimental cosmetic surgery. Perhaps after a bit of more work it will be more. OTOH,...
[19:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:06] <exec> 08└─But how well? I can still hear, but there are signs that the ability is decreasing. My neighbor in his 90's had to give up playing the piano, because he couldn't even hear the rhythm anymore. (OTOH, a few decades ago a professional piano player lived just down the hill, and she was stone deaf, but s...
[19:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 1183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:08] <exec> 08└─Actually, the ears are quite good taken as a design. The inner folds of cartilage cause time delays that facilitate locating the exact 3-D position at which the sound comes from. Cats only evolved to have 2-D hearing, but we evolved in trees, and 3-D hearing was important. The frequency resolution i...
[19:18:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:35] <exec> 08└─This is what happened to me with ramen. Back when I was a kid and my family was poor, it was Maruchan Top-ramen (and government cheese with crackers) all day every day. Now that ramen is getting big with hipsters I hear a lot about it and even rejected some from a nice restaurant that was offered to...
[19:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:37] <exec> 08└─Hey man, gay bars have good deals on drinks, and those gays know how to party. There's none of the stuck-up bullshit you see with hipsters. They're also a good place to meet straight women.
[19:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:39] <exec> 08└─A lot of people have down time and social media is their choice. SN and other web browsing are not so different. Addiction means they are giving up basic things like taking showers to spend more time on social media. Is anyone doing that?
[19:18:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:56] <exec> 08└─The GPL is great for Free software, but it makes profiting off software sales pretty much impossible.
[19:18:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:57] <exec> 08└─What works for one company isn't guaranteed to work for others. Red Hat doesn't even make any application software to my knowledge, they just handle the OS.
[19:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 963 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:31] <exec> 08└─Yeah! White powder, bro! If only my ancestors had be kidnapped, beaten, packed in to ships where 30% fatalities were acceptable, and then treated as property for generations! We would be so much better off! But instead, they had sclep accross the Atlantic on their own, could go where they wanted, t...
[19:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:09] <exec> 08└─Kick the car, or give it a whack with a blunt object. It's not gonna chase you down and you don't have license plates to report. I can see criminally-minded people having a field day with self-driving cars. The cars probably won't be smart enough to flee from roadside robberies or take other evasive...
[19:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:11] <exec> 08└─I like public transit. Plenty of entertaining crackheads and low-lifes to shoot the shit with. Unfortunately, the way this city is laid out, if you want to work in the tech industry here then taking public transit is going to add an extra 2-3 hours to your daily commute compared to car. One late bus...
[19:21:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:13] <exec> 08└─Alternatively, one or several taxicabs will be reserved for your family and parked where you tell them. Not a a cheap service, but it will be convenient to the users - they don't need to maintain the car in any way.
[19:22:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 312 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:34] <exec> 08└─Today, you can have your fake news flavored in any way you like. You can custom order your fake news with left or right hand threads, so that you can screw it into any skull. You can have it large or small, to fit any skull. Technology is simply amazing. We couldn't have done any of this stuff when...
[19:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 1) 02 - 06LIDAR Reveals Huge Number of Previously Unknown Mayan Structures - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:51] <exec> 08└─When you visit these places and talk to the local land owners, this is not a surprise or unknown. The farmers in these areas have been digging up mounds, pyramids, and roads as part of their daily life. When they find a hill, in almost every circumstance, there are stairs carved into them under th...
[19:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:01] <exec> 08└─Well, yeah - but we haven't nearly reached that level with AI yet. I was thinking more about lower animals. Paramecium and such, except most of those reproduce asexually, so they have no need of copulation. Hmmmmm - do asexual creatures indulge in sexual conduct? Poking a little fun, knowing that th...
[19:26:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tractor Hacking: The Farmers Breaking Big Tech's Repair Monopoly - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:51] <exec> 08└─If you need 50 points to "yank" something, and you put 15 on the line, you are putting nearly a third of the possible status. There are edge cases where there can be honest disagreement. That the particular one you are talking about isn't one of them is nearly irrelevant when you're talking about a...
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[20:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03pdfernhout [5984] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 2967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:16] <exec> 08└─"Never-Before-Seen"? http://www.scoop.co.nz [scoop.co.nz] "The [TV] programme revealed that we - ie humankind - had discovered a superior cure (to antibiotics) for bacterial infections around the same time that penicillin was being discovered. The research programme on bact...
[20:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:17] <exec> 08└─Laserboy quit drinking. Good for him! I've known so many people that were so strong and so powerful but they were unable to stop drinking.
[20:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:19] <exec> 08└─Many people say, "urine is sterile." It's not sterile. Be careful, folks!
[20:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:22] <exec> 08└─WHAT? Ars writers crampin' my style?! This means war. I've played with more lasers than you have, laserboy. I'm gonna see to it that you get a CO₂ drive laser burst so far up your ass that your molars will vaporize before you have time to flinch.
[20:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 851 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:25] <exec> 08└─Ars Technica Ars used to be pretty decent on tech dissections. If you saw an Ars article from ~2000 it was usually worth reading. They slowly evolved into a semi click baity thing. The SCO and GIF things are what did it. They found it was more interesting to talk about politics and law than tech. Th...
[20:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:37] <exec> 08└─Bullshit! They just make that shit up because they don't how it works! I swear!You people believe in the stupidest shit. All that tuition money.. gone to waste! The "Stupid" mod goes to you! I get the "truth" mod from anybody who knows the actual truth... Christ! No wonder Trump won the election!
[20:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:38] <exec> 08└─Might this explain the matter/antimatter paradox?
[20:18:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 1705 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:21] <exec> 08└─The surprise is not that they don't use it themselves or don't allow their kids (or grandkids) to use it -- how they check tho is beyond me cause I'm fairly sure little Johnny can setup a fake facebook account etc if he wanted to cause all the kids do it. The thing that is bothering is that normal u...
[20:18:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 95 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:24] <exec> 08└─I live a happy and contented life without Facepalm or Twotter. My digital soul is not for sale.
[20:19:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:01] <exec> 08└─well Ubuntu builds on debian. Of course the amount of money they burnt on Mir, just to have control. I get why companies want control, it's their money. But the world would be a much better place if API's and specs were written first, to avoid the proprietary mould from infrecting GPL principles. Ma...
[20:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:02] <exec> 08└─Equally, the next 20 years of Microsoft, Apple and Facebook begin today!
[20:20:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Meta: Much Delayed December Site Update (Complete) - 163 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:24] <exec> 08└─More people reading our site is more people for me to argue with. People who are already going to be good and wound up from listening to idjits on Twitter to boot.
[20:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:17] <exec> 08└─Sarcasm aside, I was listening to the sheriff department of this county on the radio (dispatch.) Quite often (about 5 per day) there are calls to violence on a bus. Sometimes verbal, sometimes physical. Against the passenger or against the operator. The bus stops in this case and does not move until...
[20:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:18] <exec> 08└─If you can "look at the overhead display every once in a while to see what stop is coming up" then you have something better than normal. Boston's red line had this in 1995, maybe earlier. They even had voice prompts, and they did the stations too. San Francisco couldn't manage it in roughly 2014. B...
[20:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Had Enough Alt-Right? Try Alt-Gov! - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:52] <exec> 08└─I hate that flyover states were allowed on the internet.
[20:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Did You Ever Get the Source Code to that Thing Attached to Your Heart? - 1368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:28] <exec> 08└─That's assuming they have any security at all. I work with some devices regulated as medical devices. The first generation of wireless has no actual security whatsoever. The only thing protecting the devices is that you have to know the propriety protocol to communicate with them. And you have to kn...
[20:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:11] <exec> 08└─Humans are unpredictable. The oracle of rat-bones is similarly unpredictable. Therefore the rat-bone oracle is AI?
[20:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:12] <exec> 08└─Nobody has more than they need. Bill Gates was once the world's richest man, but he still couldn't afford to save his beloved mom from cancer. There was once a philosopher who thought resources should be allocated by need, rather than being owned by those who produced them. Whenever Marxism is tried...
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[21:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 9628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:11] <exec> 08└─Jack couldn't get into the house fast enough, so he could grab his cock and stroke it, nice and hard! He got such a rush out showing his cock to little girls! Watching them see it, for the first time, was one of those things Jack lived for! Even though she had only seen the outline, thr...
[21:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:13] <exec> 08└─One is left to wonder for what they need this high speed. Isn't it the same country that wants to ban almost everything online (gambling, porn, streaming ...) and have no encryption. So what do they need the 100 megabit connections for? Except to commit crimes. Seems almost like entrapment to instal...
[21:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:42] <exec> 08└─Trump won the election because Bernie got shafted from the Hellary owned DNC.
[21:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:55] <exec> 08└─Likely made in jest, but their is reason to believe that this would be exclusive to Scandinavian rats. Across many recorded and tested species, we find that the colder and the harsher a location's winter is, the more intelligent the species that inhabit it will be. Different subspecies of bird that...
[21:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:57] <exec> 08└─It's instinct folks.
[21:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 2174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:20] <exec> 08└─Actually, the ears are quite good taken as a design. The inner folds of cartilage cause time delays that facilitate locating the exact 3-D position at which the sound comes from. Cats only evolved to have 2-D hearing, but we evolved in trees, and 3-D hearing was important. WTF are you talking about?...
[21:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:22] <exec> 08└─But how well? Well, I can still hear the Mosquito tone on the Wikipedia page. I can only barely hear it, but I don't know that I could hear it much better in my 20s. I can still hear NTSC TVs now, for the very rare occasion I see one, just like I could hear them back then. Usually, with hearing loss...
[21:18:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 89 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:46] <exec> 08└─Monetize it, hell, figure out a way to hook it up to a dynamo...we'll make MEEEEEELLIONS!
[21:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:53] <exec> 08└─In every environment there are consumers and producers. Don't be a consumer. You'll spend your life earning money to spend on consuming worthless stuff. On social media, how many times do you have an original thought that you post versus re-tweeting or liking a funny meme that you didn't use any bra...
[21:18:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03beckett [1115] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:55] <exec> 08└─So, you pig out on the stuff for a week or two.
[21:18:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:57] <exec> 08└─"Likes" are addictive because we care other's opinion. Psycopaths don't care other's opinion unless it is useful. They care about their public image, but they don't feel any special satisfaction because of "likes", they look social networks from a practical point of view. They are inmune to such add...
[21:19:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next 20 Years of Open Source Software Begins Today - 1560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:18] <exec> 08└─I get why companies want control, it's their money. Companies want control because they can make more profit that way. Lock-in gets you more profit because customers can't easily leave for a competitor, for instance. But the world would be a much better place if API's and specs were written first, t...
[21:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:54] <exec> 08└─Why not just evaluate the candidate's skills rather than relying on shallow dress codes?
[21:19:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:56] <exec> 08└─Such subcultures include "asshole corporate shill" and "bankster thief".
[21:21:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 1812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:39] <exec> 08└─It's incredibly expensive to have a network of buses that cover every street corner with minimal wait time and minimal number of transfers About 2 years back, The Orange County system evaluated usage and culled several routes with low ridership. Those routes were mostly the south end of the county w...
[21:25:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:33] <exec> 08└─Bill and Melinda Gates did decide they have more than they need, thus the charitable foundation. If you "need" to stop your mother from dying, prevent the sun from rising in the east, or freeze the Amazon river solid for a year - you're gonna have a bad time.
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[22:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:15] <exec> 08└─I guess it's easier to build that future dystopian surveillance society if you have good infrastructure in place from the start.
[22:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:17] <exec> 08└─Yeah, right. I received a letter from BT last week proposing to be among the first to get that FTTH. Different types of contracts with 100Mbps to 300Mbps and a 100Mbps guaranteed minimum speed. The downside: only available as 18-month contracts with huge cancellation fees, and priced at 70£/months....
[22:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Absolutely.Geek [5328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:19] <exec> 08└─lame. In New Zealand I pay $80/month (~£41.5) for 100/20 Mbps unlimited fibre. I could go as high as 1000/500 but that would be a "business" connection and be around $250/month. I often see DL speeds in excess of 10MB/s
[22:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Absolutely.Geek [5328] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:21] <exec> 08└─Just checked through my provider; I could now get a residential class connection at 900/400 Mbps for $105/month....almost tempting.
[22:17:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pdfernhout [5984] 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 2967 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:33] <exec> 08└─"Never-Before-Seen"? http://www.scoop.co.nz [scoop.co.nz] "The [TV] programme revealed that we - ie humankind - had discovered a superior cure (to antibiotics) for bacterial infections around the same time that penicillin was being discovered. The research programme on bact...
[22:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03pdfernhout [5984] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 3255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:39] <exec> 08└─US entreprenurial attempts: https://campother.blogspot.com [blogspot.com] Conditions that can be treated with it at a facility in Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia: http://www.phagetherapycenter.com
[22:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:54] <exec> 08└─He won because of too many -5 Stupid people like you voting. They don't know how it works, yet they can make it in the first place.. brilliant.
[22:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:09] <exec> 08└─Norway rats? Dont think I ever heard them called that before -- we just call them rats I guess. That said are we sure it is some kind of rat altruism and them not just bartering for sex like the slightly smarter chimps? Or does the "allogrooming" come with a happyending?
[22:19:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bobs [1462] 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 290 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:50] <exec> 08└─The government / system in the USA spent ove 200 years telling black people they are lesser people, sub-human. People living today were part of the system where all that was legal. Seems like a relatively minor thing to then spend a bit of time staying ‘non-white people are good, too.’
[22:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Florida Voting Rights Restoration Process Found Unconstitutional - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:03] <exec> 08└─America is simply the only developed nation with such a high number of blacks. The crime rate of blacks in america falls right in the middle of other nations like Nigeria and Ethiopia. The crime rate of whites in america falls right in the middle of Norway and Sweden pre-refugees. We find that inter...
[22:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 1257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:48] <exec> 08└─That's not a completely horrible idea. Get people into fewer vehicles--or make them pay for the "convenience" of a private car. On the freeways in SoCal, we have HOV lanes (High-occupancy vehicle). You need to have X number of people in the car to use it. (Over time, that number has gone up.) Some f...
[22:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:49] <exec> 08└─Not really. Other places, OTOH, clearly have sucky systems. The people who are paying full price and getting sucky service should demand better. Call for the replacement of incompetent people who are making bad decisions which affect large numbers of people. That's called "Democracy". it still smell...
[22:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06250,000 to 385,000-Year-Old Stone Tools Found in India - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:51] <exec> 08└─Many materials that we use for cutters are ceramics. They don't rust, don't decay and will survive for a very long time. Those should have been found. Ask yourself a question: why would a civilization like ours today build all those huge structures? For what purpose? The existing megastructures do n...
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[23:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Ban Expands Across Credit Cards as Big U.S. Banks Recoil - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:15] <exec> 08└─Why are you still dealing with megabanks? You don't have a credit union near where you are? -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Bitcoin Ban Expands Across Credit Cards as Big U.S. Banks Recoil - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:16] <exec> 08└─JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America Corp. and Citigroup Inc. said they're halting purchases of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on their credit cards. [Bank of America said the policy] doesn't affect debit cards.
[23:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Bitcoin Ban Expands Across Credit Cards as Big U.S. Banks Recoil - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:19] <exec> 08└─Try some empathy and self awareness with your intelligence. Chicks dig it. I should know. The amount of chicks who want me to either marry or adopt them is getting ridiculous.
[23:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Ban Expands Across Credit Cards as Big U.S. Banks Recoil - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:21] <exec> 08└─Are credit card limits linked to assets? In Australia, banks won't give you a credit limit beyond your assessed ability to pay, so having assests (house, regular stable income), means a larger limit. Is the issue here, then, about the *value* of the transaction, or the "verifieablility" (for want of...
[23:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:34] <exec> 08└─And how much of my taxes are being used to "incentivise" BT shareholders to get this done?
[23:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:35] <exec> 08└─Time to leave this shithole. Jokes are one thing but this guy has problems. How do you delete your account?
[23:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:37] <exec> 08└─It's so Big Brother can look in your bedroom and make sure you're not violating any laws - need high def to determine the legality of some of those limey kinks.
[23:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:40] <exec> 08└─Ultrafast as defined by who? BT? Probably Ultrafast compared to 300 baud dial-up - on a good day.
[23:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:42] <exec> 08└─I am in the same boat. It did however take me about 3 weeks to get the actual speed changed to 100 mbps. The dirty lying liars at my ISP kept telling me it really was 100 when I could see it was 30. They might have got sick of me complaining and fixed it.
[23:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:44] <exec> 08└─The Australian National Broadband Network ("nbn", with lower case letters, so you know it is trendy) will be the thing that makes the UK version look fast. Australia can't even manage one technology - screwed it up so badly, some already want their ADSL back. https://www.nbnco.com.au
[23:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:46] <exec> 08└─Openreach, the BT-owned firm that manages the UK's broadband infrastructure, has vowed to introduce "ultrafast" internet
[23:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:49] <exec> 08└─And now this shit is marked as "off topic" so there is no way to properly mark/report it as Spam. Brilliant. Around here, this IS the sort of thing that will get someone hauled off and burned at the stake if they are even caught with the page in browser cache. Do the mods here also have some bug up...
[23:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three Million UK Homes To Get Ultrafast Broadband By 2020 - 2427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:51] <exec> 08└─I'll tell you, it's no coincidence. The copper, it's already in your house. They plug in the other end, bing bing, bong bong, bing bing bing, you have that Internet. The fiber, it's not in your house, right? So they have to send a guy. He goes in your yard, maybe your dog bites him. He digs a ditch,...
[23:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Never-Before-Seen Viruses That Can Kill Bacteria Contained in Women's Bladders - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:08] <exec> 08└─Nobody!
[23:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:24] <exec> 08└─First we got the bomb and that was good...
[23:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:25] <exec> 08└─Do you mean the matter-antimatter asymmetry problem? Do you think it does?
[23:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Generalized Hardy's Paradox Shows an Even Stronger Conflict Between Quantum and Classical Physics - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:28] <exec> 08└─I think maybe it does, and maybe it doesn’t. You may think that the two alternatives would cancel each other out, but it turns out they don’t.
[23:18:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:43] <exec> 08└─In Soviet Norway, rats trade grooming futures - or something.
[23:18:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Norway Rats Trade "Commodities" - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:45] <exec> 08└─Very interesting. But Scandinavia isn't really *that* cold (unless you go up to the very northern reaches, or worse, Svalbard). I wonder how smart Canadian and Siberian rats are. As for humans in cold climates, this rule doesn't seem to work out that well. Canadians aren't doing too badly for themse...
[23:19:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Children Get New Ears Grown From Their Own Cells - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:10] <exec> 08└─I think what he meant was the cats only hear in black and white, while humans have the full range of spectra in our hearing, because we lived in trees.
[23:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Never Get High on Your Own Supply' – Why Social Media Bosses Don’t Use Social Media - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:45] <exec> 08└─Thanks for coming up to see me! Hopefully you don't view my comments as smarm. Maybe I'll create an account. I know I'll refuse to moderate, though.
[23:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Shared Principle: No Personal Autonomous Cars in Dense Urban Areas - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:30] <exec> 08└─Yeah if people want to see collusion this is what it looks like collusion. This is vendor lock in and price collusion at an amazingly blatant level.
[23:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Prometheus: Google CEO Says AI is More Profound than Electricity or Fire - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:27] <exec> 08└─That's fraudulently named. It seeks to make a profit via spreading "intellectual property" paradigms. ...and by attempting to privatize public institutions. The year that BillG doesn't net billions and billions more than he did the year before, we'll have a starting point for a discussion about "cha...
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