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[00:00:02] <exec> 08└─Wipe your nose, snot. I have a hunch you are trying play the court's fool, but there's a risk in that - after a while you may degenerate in being an actual fool.** Or... did it actually happen? Abstract [wiley.com] - go to your favorite science hub and recover the article. The device selectively oxi...
[00:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar-Powered Device Cleans Up Air Pollution While Creating Hydrogen Fuel - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:03] <exec> 08└─It sucks protons out of molecules ... ...a lot of energy to suck a proton out of an atom...
[00:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar-Powered Device Cleans Up Air Pollution While Creating Hydrogen Fuel - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:05] <exec> 08└─If that's something other than ozone I'll be pretty surprised.
[00:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Waymo v. Uber, Day 3 - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:01] <exec> 08└─3 things I've never regretted spending money on: good lawyers, good cheeseburgers, and sexy ladies.
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[00:59:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:19] <exec> 08└─Public area, transportation that requires reservation, database of people with warrants ... Nothing illegal from a US standpoint. Slippery slope? Probably, but then again, how much longer does it take, and therefore is practical, to scan against a 1.4B entry database than those 10k? What's the false...
[00:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:20] <exec> 08└─Additionally, aside from being portable, another difference between these devices and typical facial recognition systems is that the database used for comparing images is contained in a hand-held device rather than the cloud.
[00:59:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:22] <exec> 08└─Why compare every face to the entire population? I mean, why bother, at this point in time. They have their 10k most wanted in this protable database. Maybe they get ten today, maybe they get 1000 of them. Overnight, the database can be updated, with the apprehended suspects removed, and the next mo...
[00:59:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:24] <exec> 08└─_Contained in_ is not the same as _came from_. It means it works without an active network outside of the glasses and the device, for example in a tunnel while it is in use.
[00:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Data From Wearables Helped Teach an AI to Spot Signs of Diabetes - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:34] <exec> 08└─There are about 323 million people in the USA. There are about 29 million people diagnosed with diabetes. It is estimated that another ~8 million have it and don't know. Run this "screening" with an 85% accuracy rate on all the people without diabetes, and you get ~43 million false positives*. Now i...
[00:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:56] <exec> 08└─They didn't mention hand waving, that makes so much sense now.
[00:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:58] <exec> 08└─How exactly do you call out "a violently imposed monopoly", and then suggest that verbal trickery is going to defeat the system in the next sentence?
[00:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:00] <exec> 08└─Doesn't he know that sarcasm requires setting the evil bit? I never seem to stumble across anything DannyB writes that doesn't make me wonder what he is smoking, but I never added up the clues.
[01:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:02] <exec> 08└─Falcon 9 flew payloads originally intended to fly on Falcon Heavy.
[01:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar-Powered Device Cleans Up Air Pollution While Creating Hydrogen Fuel - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:20] <exec> 08└─Typo leading to missing link: free radicals. https://en.wikipedia.org(chemistry) [wikipedia.org]
[01:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFF Founder and Grateful Dead Songwriter -- John Perry Barlow 1947-2018 - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:46] <exec> 08└─Thanks for that.
[01:03:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Fake News Sharing in US is a Right-Wing Thing, Says Oxford University Study - 406 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:24] <exec> 08└─It seems to me it's mostly the right that gets, well, triggered easily. I mean, hell, look at them trying to undermine our entire secular nation-state's basis in order not to have their feelings hurt by seeing people who think/believe/love/whatever differently than they do actually living their live...
[01:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Unplanned DB Maintainence - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:05] <exec> 08└─Well, two of the SQL statements refuse to complete even when run manually. That might explain it...
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[01:59:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03dbe [1422] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:17] <exec> 08└─Basically the FDA has a very loose requirement for safety inspection for any implant, much looser than for drugs. The tests groups are really limited and the reports of death related to the device are mostly never filled. Most damning is companies get per-approval pending final reports on bigger gro...
[01:59:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:28] <exec> 08└─if the hand held device is doing the matching, what is the error rate? Being China, a false arrest may not lead to the same consequences as in the US (remanded forever, extorionate bail bonds, plea deals for innocents who hapoen to be broke) Maybe being locked up occasionally for having a face simil...
[01:59:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:30] <exec> 08└─Note that the software is Chinese-made. To US software, they all look alike.
[01:59:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:32] <exec> 08└─[Citations [theinquirer.net] provided [wired.com]]
[01:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:34] <exec> 08└─He wants to be like them. ICE will get such glasses first. There are other people to deport than those with olive skin. Then the TSA will get them. Didn't get your fix-it ticket signed off in time? Now you can't fly in airplanes anymore. I predict a resurgence for train travel. As yet at least they...
[01:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:36] <exec> 08└─Maybe Trump could undo the damage FDR did to this country during his four terms as president. We can all dream.....
[01:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Data From Wearables Helped Teach an AI to Spot Signs of Diabetes - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:47] <exec> 08└─Cardiogram was able to detect diabetes with nearly 85 percent accuracy, just by looking at people's heart beats over time.
[01:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Data From Wearables Helped Teach an AI to Spot Signs of Diabetes - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:49] <exec> 08└─Sorry but you completely missed the actual problem here.
[02:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:16] <exec> 08└─But if you run out of gas, you really have no option but to get more gas somehow. If you have an electric car and run out of juice, you could set out a solar panel and trickle charge the thing until you could get it to the next charging place.
[02:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:17] <exec> 08└─Falcon 9 flew payloads originally intended to fly on Falcon Heavy.
[02:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:19] <exec> 08└─This isn't a demo for you and I. Unless you and I happen to own a semi or long-distance haulage company.
[02:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:21] <exec> 08└─> Works only if there is sunlight. Add'l requirements include plenty of food and water to wait for several days of charging...
[02:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DJI Will Create No-Fly Zones Around Olympic Venues in South Korea - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:59] <exec> 08└─There's a very good chance I will be right, (for some shades of right) long before sele driving cars are common. I can't imagine a better bomb deliver vehicle than a self driving car that can be summoned or sent, with nobody in it, or maybe just some random drugged stooge. There is a roving no fly z...
[02:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DJI Will Create No-Fly Zones Around Olympic Venues in South Korea - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:00] <exec> 08└─It is a hell of a slippery slope, though I don't know that it will manifest in that exact form. Given the tendency of governments and corporations to abuse average people, of course autonomous cars will made made to abuse their users. Expect proprietary software, spying, digital restrictions managem...
[02:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DJI Will Create No-Fly Zones Around Olympic Venues in South Korea - 959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:02] <exec> 08└─Just because you bought and now own a car, doesn't mean that you can drive it wherever you want and however you want. You are not permitted to drive it onto an airport tarmac, onto someone else's property behind a gate without invitation, on the wrong side of the road, through red lights etc. And I...
[02:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFF Founder and Grateful Dead Songwriter -- John Perry Barlow 1947-2018 - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:09] <exec> 08└─You're living in the wrong state, dude. ...and don't be surprised if a bunch more states pass laws real soon legalizing weed, just to spit some Beech Nut in the eye of Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III. lost its attraction for me 7 Reasons To Smoke Marijuana Every Day [alternet.org] 1. It Can Give Y...
[02:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFF Founder and Grateful Dead Songwriter -- John Perry Barlow 1947-2018 - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:11] <exec> 08└─Sucks to be you, the hippie girls smelled nothing like dirty feet (MUCH better smelling).
[02:03:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Fake News Sharing in US is a Right-Wing Thing, Says Oxford University Study - 1805 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:48] <exec> 08└─Bullshit. Fake News is incredibly easy to define. It is news that was fabricated as to have the imprimatur of MSM (hold the laughter please), for a specific purpose, and delivered to a specific audience. When Russia was paying Facebook via its troll network, they were posting lies and propaganda, bu...
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[02:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:19] <exec> 08└─Do you think about your vibrator during sex with your boyfriend? Did you dump your boyfriend for your vibrator? Good news, ladies. You can enjoy sex with men again as soon as your man gets this patented new implant: Epilepsy Cock.
[02:59:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:21] <exec> 08└─... because it's exactly the plot of The Terminal Man and the brain pacemaker idea worked out so very well in the end?
[02:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:38] <exec> 08└─> Maybe Trump could undo the damage... You can't fix a country by putting your name on hotels, can you?
[02:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data From Wearables Helped Teach an AI to Spot Signs of Diabetes - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:50] <exec> 08└─I have to wonder about the definition of a disease when almost half the pop has it.
[02:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data From Wearables Helped Teach an AI to Spot Signs of Diabetes - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:51] <exec> 08└─They say ~40% of the adult US poo has diabetes or prediabetes.
[03:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DJI Will Create No-Fly Zones Around Olympic Venues in South Korea - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:03] <exec> 08└─except for the FACT that Ford/GM/etal don't try to prevent me from driving onto an airport tarmac, onto someone else's property behind a gate without invitation, on the wrong side of the road, through red lights etc or force me to create an online account just to use my car. See the difference? Dron...
[03:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03pdfernhout [5984] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked NSA Tools Can Target All Windows Versions from the Past Two Decades - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:29] <exec> 08└─I heard it here: :-) https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] (Indy film about Nazis on the Moon)
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[03:59:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:18] <exec> 08└─Tonic water? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[03:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:19] <exec> 08└─Without a patent, nobody will bother to pay for FDA drug trials. Grrrr... I also have to wonder what this does to your eyes. That is a damn strong blue dye. I could see people getting some kind of non-standard colorblindness. Another side effect might be erroneous readings of blood oxygen level. If...
[03:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data From Wearables Helped Teach an AI to Spot Signs of Diabetes - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:59] <exec> 08└─Well, I attended a Heart Rate Variability conference in 1994 that already established this method they are using, but mostly they were bored with it because of the bathroom scale and other obvious signs.
[04:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:30] <exec> 08└─The Tesla must be autonomous driving really, really slowly.
[04:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:32] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the car is being controlled by uploads from the cloud with lane position feedback coming from satellite spy cameras...and out in the desert the data link is kinda slow.
[04:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFF Founder and Grateful Dead Songwriter -- John Perry Barlow 1947-2018 - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:32] <exec> 08└─"I've slept since then." == "Time has passed and I don't remember for sure." Unfortunately you left out one rather major effect. It makes you fucking stupid. No, I don't just mean while you're stoned. That's pretty much the desired effect. I mean prolonged, regular use will cost you a goodly chunk o...
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[04:59:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:25] <exec> 08└─If it turns your urine blue, then I would assume your kidneys do a pretty good job of flushing it out of your bloodstream fairly quickly. Seems like a few days of unreliable tests would be a small price to pay for a fast, cheap (I assume?) malaria cure. Also, turns out it's already used as a medicat...
[04:59:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:26] <exec> 08└─Methylene Blue is already used as a prescription drug in both oral and injected form. It is also frequently used as a prank due to the blue pee side effect. It's a great discovery since it is quite cheap and the places where Malaria is a problem aren't under FDA jurisdiction.
[04:59:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:29] <exec> 08└─Since the malaria parasite is transmitted by mosquitoes, wouldn't it make the most sense to use the blue dye on every last little puddle where they breed? A blue earth policy (instead of scorched earth).
[04:59:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:31] <exec> 08└─Any relation to Quinine?
[04:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:33] <exec> 08└─Does the malaria treatment require white pants, a big nose, and being chased around by an angry guy and his cat?
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[05:59:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:16] <exec> 08└─In India, some $millions go a looong way. (compare with EU's €2.4bn fine for the same)
[05:59:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:18] <exec> 08└─In the most recently reported fiscal year, Google's revenue amounted to 109.65 billion US dollars.
[05:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:20] <exec> 08└─These things always seem very hypocritical to me; the so-called "government" itself is an organization predicated on abusing its dominance.
[05:59:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:22] <exec> 08└─Don't worry! Trump gonna fine India for all them hindu-chimps whose been domineering the position of H1B visa and then our American nerdy boys can get their jerbs back! Make computers great again! .... said every graybeard tech dinosaur who voted Republican.
[05:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:35] <exec> 08└─I know it would stop Human suffering, but Machiavellian in me says this will lead to hell of a lot more Human suffering. If you stop Malaria, you can add 3 billion to your 2100 population predictions.
[05:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:37] <exec> 08└─A little off-topic but methylene blue has some other interesting properties: its an oxygen sensor [americanchemistry.com]. I have long suspected the blue fluid used to detect automotive head-gasket leaks to the radiator by bubbling any gases coming from the radiator through a solution will turn it f...
[05:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:39] <exec> 08└─You're confusing Machiavelli for a dumb shit. Places with malaria have much higher population growth than places without.
[05:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:41] <exec> 08└─You're also confusing Machiavelli with Malthus...
[06:02:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Waymo v. Uber, Day 3 - 613 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:02] <exec> 08└─If by hero, you mean creating more wage slaves, then yes. That's all Uber ever did, and in order to get away from the regulations regarding employees, they sold a ton of lies to the suckers that would work for them. I'd be easier on Uber if all they were was an outsourced management company for priv...
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[06:59:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:17] <exec> 08└─Especially in the morning. Maybe we can replace some of that Chinese steel with this VERY SPECIAL wood!
[06:59:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:18] <exec> 08└─Like your wood has been crushed to one fifth its normal size?
[06:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:20] <exec> 08└─Works better when it fits the size of the hands. You know, for the frequent cases Melania is indisposed.
[06:59:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:31] <exec> 08└─Is it because you've constructed your very identity around some organization that calls itself "government"?
[06:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:33] <exec> 08└─Who gets to fine the Government?
[06:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:35] <exec> 08└─Boo-bloody-hoo, cry me a river.
[06:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:37] <exec> 08└─May happen they accidentally pay the fine on a Citi Corporate Card, mistaking the fine as a parking ticket.
[06:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 1112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:39] <exec> 08└─Yes, God forbid that the majority of the people, with protections for the rights of the minority, should have dominance over . . . Who are you suggesting, you unscruopulous AC, that they do not have dominance over? Surely not the Fucking Brits! The Indians spent much blood and treasure and Gandhi to...
[06:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:41] <exec> 08└─- webmaster's hungry children. Quite often know when you do a search a snippet of the first hit will display. Quite commonly that's all that one needs to read. What that means is that Google is making money off the sweat and tears of website publishers while at the same time depriving such webmaster...
[06:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:43] <exec> 08└─... unless there is a law that specifically says you can sue them. Before you can even file such a lawsuit one needs to file a claim, that will be settled purely with money. If the gummint pays the claim then there will be no opportunity for deposition, discovery, sworn testimony or setting preceden...
[07:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:01] <exec> 08└─and yes he's michael tiemann's brother. We were friends at Caltech. I cannot just now recall the dye that he wanted to drink but it would have turned his eyeballs yellow-green as well as made them fluorescent. However he performed the Ames Assay on it and so determined that it was a mutagen. While h...
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[07:00:02] <exec> 08└─Aspirine from willow tree bark was far cheaper, and relieved the symptoms of Malaria just as well as Quinine did. But Quinine cures malaria. Aspirine only eases the symptoms. Without a doubt millions perished as a result of that profound biomedical insight.
[07:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:13] <exec> 08└─Only three comments? Perhaps you would have preferred a nice aristarchus submission instead? Just saying, in case the eds are listening, to the will of the Soylentils.
[07:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:30] <exec> 08└─By finding a way to prevent old people from starving to death in the snow?
[07:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFF Founder and Grateful Dead Songwriter -- John Perry Barlow 1947-2018 - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:03:06] <exec> 08└─I've witnessed this happening Just imagine how much the stoner Nobel Prize winners would have accomplished if they hadn't done dope! Smart Stoners [thirdmonk.net] Francis Crick - Nobel laureate Richard Feynman - Nobel laureate Kary Mullis - Nobel laureate -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[07:04:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Fake News Sharing in US is a Right-Wing Thing, Says Oxford University Study - 285 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:45] <exec> 08└─Preach it, brother. The Trump types project like a mile of movie theaters, thinking if they accuse others of what they themselves are guilty of, it somehow absolves them. It's cowardly, hypocritical, and amoral, not even immoral. But they, of course *being* immoral, don't give a shit.
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[07:59:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:25] <exec> 08└─What does TMB say when he wakes up in the morning?
[07:59:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:26] <exec> 08└─I first read this as 'super wool' and was thinking of the possibilities of a new sheep hero that we needed, but not the one we deserved.
[07:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:44] <exec> 08└─Add a zero, find you've accidentally bought a city.
[07:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Fines Google $21.17 Million for Abusing Dominant Position - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:45] <exec> 08└─Federal Tort Claims Act Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Act Vivendi-Argentina water dispute Vattenfall Europe Generation AG v. Federal Republic of Germany Eli Lilly and Company v. The Government of Canada
[08:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:06] <exec> 08└─The longer humans exist in this universe the more human suffering there will be. Only the extinction of humans will end human suffering. That said, education and availability of contraception might be helpful in attaining decent happiness:contentment:suffering ratios. I've seen people complain about...
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[08:59:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:23] <exec> 08└─Is this still sensitive to water, termites, and rot? And as far as that Chinese steel, wasn't it US who could not even refine the steel of the WTC, as our own steel plants lay rusting away in the Northeast, surrounded by unemployed steelmen surviving off the checks printed by loaning Congress money....
[09:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:03] <exec> 08└─All that is needed is https://newatlas.com [newatlas.com] If you wanted to get fancy, you could have made it https://newatlas.com [newatlas.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[09:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:04] <exec> 08└─I also have to wonder what this does to your eyes.
[09:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:06] <exec> 08└─So you actually get blue blood from this cure?
[09:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:08] <exec> 08└─But if the place just can't support that many people then they should leave.
[09:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:36] <exec> 08└─Being China, a false arrest may not lead to the same consequences as in the US
[09:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:37] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullet_fee [wikipedia.org]
[09:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:39] <exec> 08└─Well, if a black person holds up a liquor store, in the USA, we go to the zoo and shoot the gorilla.
[09:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Police in China are Using Facial Recognition Glasses to Scan Travelers - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:41] <exec> 08└─I predict a resurgence for train travel. As yet at least they do not require passing through security checkpoints.
[09:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solar-Powered Device Cleans Up Air Pollution While Creating Hydrogen Fuel - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:46] <exec> 08└─The proton comes from hydrogen. To what element is the hydrogen changed? Wait, I know, nihilium, the element consisting of absolutely nothing! ;-)
[09:01:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06DJI Will Create No-Fly Zones Around Olympic Venues in South Korea - 854 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:53] <exec> 08└─*Morpheus voice* Did you really think that you *owned* the quadcopter you just paid several hundred dollars for? Ownership, at its very base, is the ability to exert control. DJI controls where you are (not) able to fly. DJI controls whether your drone will fly without a regular internet connection...
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[09:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:34] <exec> 08└─Regular wood is used extensively in building, and water, termites & rot aren't considered major problems. Presumably whatever chemical treatments we currently use to defend against those would still be applicable. It might even be that the very strength of the wood would be sufficient to turn away a...
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[10:02:16] <exec> 08└─South Korean authorities announced that they'd capture any drone that got too close
[10:04:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Fake News Sharing in US is a Right-Wing Thing, Says Oxford University Study - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:04:39] <exec> 08└─Surely it depends on what you define as fake news? Things that are objectively false, yet reported as news. See, it's not that hard!
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[10:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:34] <exec> 08└─"This could be good not only for civil engineering, but for vehicular engineering too." Yeah, but I think that was sort of already implied by the quote "It's also comparable to carbon fiber, but much less expensive" in the TFS :-)
[10:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 1733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:36] <exec> 08└─I was just thinking of the problems I am seeing at a 100 year old church. It was completely re-done. There was extensive wood damage to beams that were inaccessible for maintenance and treatment. My neighbor's house also had a bit of termite damage in the walls. Maybe we do have treatments that ac...
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[10:59:38] <exec> 08└─Well, your hundred year old church wouldn't have been built with modern, treated woods. And the wood you use for your fence is not the same stuff that goes into holding up a building. What's more, your fence has to deal with a lot more weather than something that is buried deep in the structure of a...
[11:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:22] <exec> 08└─Considering the sideffects it might have on other life the blue colour* might end up being a tad bit more permanent than just dosing humans** However, since it seems that humans are the preferred (only? the langauge is vague in the articles I find) host for malaria in one of its stages it seems easi...
[11:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:24] <exec> 08└─Actually - no, it will reduce the population estimate. People tend to breed to the point where 1-2 offspring per couple are guaranteed survival, which means in countries with low mortality they only tend to get 1-2 children while in countries with high mortality it kinda gets out of control.
[11:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:42] <exec> 08└─Meh, at this point pretty much all major car manufacturers has enough tech to be able to do that drive supervised. He basically says "we are going to do this during the summer, when there are minimal interference with the sensors" - if he wants to impress do a Canadian coast-to-coast during the wint...
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[11:59:26] <exec> 08└─Mother Earth cries.
[11:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah that's my own bias showing through. I read TFS and immediately my mind went to structural engineering - buildings and bridges and such. Vehicular was an afterthought. TFS and TFA show no such prejudice.
[11:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:45] <exec> 08└─Is this still sensitive to water, termites, and rot?
[12:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:49] <exec> 08└─The US beat him to it back in 1969 and did a better job all around. Not only did they launch a car into orbit, they landed it on the moon, and then drove around with it. I'm not the first to point that out. In contrast, his car is even drifting aimlessly off course and won't land on anything.
[12:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFF Founder and Grateful Dead Songwriter -- John Perry Barlow 1947-2018 - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:43] <exec> 08└─Al Gore also got one. Of course he invented the Internet, so I guess that's okay.
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[12:59:16] <exec> 08└─Nothing to see here. Pity post? I mean, really? There is no meat: "Where's the beef?" How about a story about dogs masturbating against people legs?
[12:59:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:18] <exec> 08└─This should have been a journal entry.
[12:59:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Sea Creature Lays Eggs Near Hydrothermal Vents - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:30] <exec> 08└─Mobile-phone-sized??? Come on, journalist guy !! Are you really, actually telling me that these eggs are roughly cubical, with side lengths of around 2x4 inches, and 3/8ths of an inch thick ? I guess not. What's so wrong with "the eggs are about 4x2 inches big" that you had to resort to "mobile-phon...
[12:59:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sea Creature Lays Eggs Near Hydrothermal Vents - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:31] <exec> 08└─The egg cases are also as large as mobile phone cases.
[12:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06As Cryptominers Eye Quebec, Forest Companies See Opportunity - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:40] <exec> 08└─Plants are more replaceable than fossil fuels. Mother Earth pours lava flows all over herself, and blasts ash over thousands of square kilometers, choking all lifing things in the process, she floods once fertile areas, she's basically irresponsible. A bit of speculative forestry isn't even a shavin...
[12:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:58] <exec> 08└─You wouldn't believe how tight Melania still is, even after having kids.
[13:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:00] <exec> 08└─Borax in propylene glycol soaked into the wood to kill termites
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[13:00:46] <exec> 08└─So make that 6 billion extra. .
[13:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:47] <exec> 08└─Only if you have lots of money
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[13:59:20] <exec> 08└─This is all fine and dandy, but these guys are making a crucial mistake: they assume the bigots are thinking rationally. They are not: stuff like 53 genders, wage gap myths, considering Islamists allies (despite this love being pretty obviously unrequited), etc are not the hallmarks of thinking. Als...
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[13:59:21] <exec> 08└─The only thing that will solve this is a bullet to the head.
[13:59:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:23] <exec> 08└─I mean, if it's coming from the alt right, I think we'll be having Free helicopter rides [knowyourmeme.com] instead!
[13:59:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:25] <exec> 08└─I mean, really? There is no meat: "Where's the beef?"
[13:59:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 1654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:28] <exec> 08└─This looks like desperate virtue-signalling by a bunch of "cuckservatives". Which is a denigrating term applied to people who claim to be conservative, but don't have the guts to object to progressive politics. Mr. Kawczynski is sort of a mild "alt-right", what those in the alt-right refer to as "al...
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[13:59:30] <exec> 08└─This is all fine and dandy, but these guys are making a crucial mistake
[14:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:11] <exec> 08└─It might even be that the very strength of the wood would be sufficient to turn away a termite's jaws, but IANAEntymologist so who knows.
[14:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 2491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:13] <exec> 08└─Some more context: Things vary a lot with grain direction in wood and specific species and metal alloy and heat treatments so even one sig fig is stretching it even for generic handwavy estimates. Anyways if wood tensile strength is X, steel and most aluminums and most alloys in general are about 5X...
[14:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:01] <exec> 08└─Perfect for Dune cosplay. Last one in Ollantaytambo gets their heart-plug pulled!
[14:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:02] <exec> 08└─On the other side, it seems like over the course of my life, all the "cool' microscope stains have been found to cause cancer, but good old methylene blue is still somehow "safe". I honestly don't remember from quantitative chemical analysis class a quarter century ago, if we used it as a chemistry...
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[14:02:22] <exec> 08└─making electricity is far easier than making gasoline - the major problem is that the raw materials combustion usually require millions of years of chemical conversion. I am happy to support anyone who does not trust an electric car, to continue to use a gasoline one. I cannot wait until a self-driv...
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[14:02:24] <exec> 08└─remember when they had these cars driving in the desert for sport and competition -- the first one I saw, all but one drove directly off course within a minute or so... its only a matter of time (probably sooner than most think, or would like) before they can drive in any conditions, everywhere (or...
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[14:04:19] <exec> 08└─...for peace. That would be the thing that O'Bomber got (before he's done anything--except defeat Dubya). Kissinger got one after he'd had millions of people murdered. That was the day that irony died. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
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[14:59:19] <exec> 08└─The gags will write themselves...
[14:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:20] <exec> 08└─In Korea they have some of the most advanced shitholes in the world. Laser-guided bidet squirts, and adjustable temperature air drying. Could be useful to reduce the annoyance of suffering from the disease.
[14:59:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sourcery42 [6400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:22] <exec> 08└─The department I used to work in once went to a mandatory training where some bad sandwiches were served (see, there is no free lunch). The rest of the week 1/2 to 3/4 of engineering is out sitting on the toilet while holding a trash can. It sounded utterly miserable. I was one of the lucky ones who...
[14:59:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:24] <exec> 08└─So long as the toilets can be equipped with skates or skis I think they'll be fine.
[14:59:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:26] <exec> 08└─It's high time we gave bacteria and viruses the support they deserve. We can do that by bringing people from all around the world and crowding them together. And if they stay for the full duration of ~16 days, that's plenty of opportunities for them to defecate in shared restrooms. And the host city...
[14:59:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:29] <exec> 08└─I see what you did there....
[14:59:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KiloByte [375] 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 944 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:39] <exec> 08└─This is all fine and dandy, but these guys are making a crucial mistake: they assume the bigots are thinking rationally. They are not: stuff like 53 genders, wage gap myths, considering Islamists allies (despite this love being pretty obviously unrequited), etc are not the hallmarks of thinking. Als...
[14:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:46] <exec> 08└─What risk, what fear? I don't get what you're talking about. What I meant is that discussing with a true believer is futile — ie, a waste of your time. No matter how well you'd research your arguments, such a person will dismiss whatever you say, then pelt you with whatever insults their group h...
[14:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:48] <exec> 08└─While I'm not in the least surprised to see this thread degenerate into frothing alt-right gibberish, I have to say didn't expect it to happen this quickly. You really hit the ground running there KB.
[14:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:50] <exec> 08└─What about it?
[14:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:52] <exec> 08└─What risk, what fear? I don't get what you're talking about.
[14:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:54] <exec> 08└─There are both rational and "true believer" people on both sides of the gap. And what true believers hate the most is not the opposing side — it's "traitors" in their own camp. For them, there's nothing worse than sowing some doubt in their message. That's why Damore (a strong leftist) was dealt w...
[15:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:39] <exec> 08└─Just curious.
[15:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:40] <exec> 08└─probably not. but you can probably make frames for flying cars/drones. also, curious how good would it contain (low pressure) hydrogen gas (in a tank/pipe form), considering that "the hydrogens inside the compressed wood are closer together" already? another question would be if it's possible to bui...
[15:01:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:31] <exec> 08└─Figure human blood supply five liters and a billion humans in Africa so you gotta treat 5 billion liters of blood in Africa. Lets say, annually or whatever, at least until the parasite breeds resistance (next year?) There's a thousand liters in a cubic meter and Google says just the Congo river alon...
[15:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:33] <exec> 08└─Methylene Blue is already used as a prescription drug in both oral and injected form.
[15:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:35] <exec> 08└─Quickly, summon Eiffel 65 I'm blue ba da be da ba, da ba dee da bu da
[15:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:45] <exec> 08└─Well, they did. Thanks a lot asshole!
[15:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:47] <exec> 08└─So, basically what they are doing is overclocking the brain. The long-term effects would be interesting to observe, in computers the effect tend to shorten the lifespan of the machine and introduce subtle but significant computational errors. There is a silver lining through, biological machinery is...
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[15:59:17] <exec> 08└─Great news! Let's see what our hero Michael David Crawford can do with this source code. Something amazing, as always!
[15:59:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:18] <exec> 08└─It's in the T&C man, dincha read'it?
[15:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:20] <exec> 08└─After years of apple paying off researchers for holes, we may finally have jailbreaks again.
[15:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:33] <exec> 08└─Advanced bidets are of little consolation when your digestive tract contents are being forcibly expelled from every available orifice. In the short term afterwards, the body is so drained that sitting upright for "servicing" is more effort than it would be worth.
[15:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:34] <exec> 08└─> So long as the toilets can be equipped with skates or skis I think they'll be fine. Not even necessary: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[15:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:36] <exec> 08└─If you're not suffering, you're likely a carrier...
[15:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:39] <exec> 08└─The Olympics is just a blip on the mountain of global commerce/travel that happens every single day. Just consider trans-oceanic flight: hundreds of people from all over one continent locked in a small pressurized capsule for 8+ hours, sharing a half dozen tiny toilets, then dispersing widely across...
[15:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:41] <exec> 08└─Even cafeteria workers? They eat their own food, and of they don't properly wash their hands, they can infect a lot of others.
[16:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 2045 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:01] <exec> 08└─"Mr. Kawczynski is sort of a mild "alt-right", what those in the alt-right refer to as "alt-west"." I've never heard that phrase before. The best supported definition of "alt-right," last I looked, included racism as a component so I would not identify with it, but some people (and not only the regr...
[16:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:02] <exec> 08└─This all seems so familiar for some reason. "And it looks like the Republicans in Maine, if not in Illinois, are rejecting the alt-right." http://bluesbrothersofficialsite.com [bluesbrothersofficialsite.com] I hate Illinois Nazis!
[16:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Sea Creature Lays Eggs Near Hydrothermal Vents - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:17] <exec> 08└─Are we talking 1980's mobile phone, the early 2000's flip phones, the oversized Windows phones? I agree, it is very confusing.
[16:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:50] <exec> 08└─Check out the Splinter, a 240 mph car made almost entirely out of wood. Even the wheel rims. http://www.businessinsider.com
[16:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:56] <exec> 08└─Severe untreatable epileptics are a rather desperate group - life for them and their families is so bad that they're willing to try just about anything. Brain implants are still very crude tools - 20+ years ago my family (who all have mild Parkinsons-like symptoms) watched with rapt attention as 60...
[16:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 1121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:57] <exec> 08└─There's a problem with severe cognitive decline - when it's really severe, the victim is unaware how bad it is, this is when you hope that your friends and family can give you good advice. As for "overclocking the brain" - the mechanism of action of a lot of neurostimulation is simply to up-regulate...
[16:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03schad [2398] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's Bug Bounty Programs Paid Out Almost $3M in 2017 - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:11] <exec> 08└─an ungrateful world
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[16:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:20] <exec> 08└─Got to love how people throw around the term "secure". Secure from what? Secure from YOU. :P With how much DMCA demands are abused these days, how can we REALLY be sure that the code in question wasn't just a blurry picture of someone's shlong that happened to vaguely resemble Apple's code?
[16:59:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:22] <exec> 08└─Yes I did which is why I don't have 50 bazillion github accounts. Remember "one person or legal entity may maintain no more than one free account" and good luck arguing that multiple personalities count as legal entities.
[16:59:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:24] <exec> 08└─What will you do with it? Nothing? Alright then. Shut up.
[16:59:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:26] <exec> 08└─At this rate, it won't be long before Android source code gets out! =)
[16:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:43] <exec> 08└─There's a reason why governments shutdown international travel in "Plague Inc. : Evolved" (PC Game). It's why you need to make sure your virus has spread most everywhere, before you really start killing off the population. Otherwise, you end up with some random tiny island that hasn't been infected,...
[16:59:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 53 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:56] <exec> 08└─I mean, really? There is no meat: "Where's the beef?"
[17:00:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 200 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:00] <exec> 08└─While I'm not in the least surprised to see this thread degenerate into frothing alt-right gibberish, I have to say didn't expect it to happen this quickly. You really hit the ground running there KB.
[17:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:07] <exec> 08└─"Common sense creeping in" I still go with 'So?' This is still a journal entry, not an article for submission. Mod me down, mod me down...lordy lordy mod me down, but Aristarchus STILL can't write a good story. PUT IT IN YOUR JOURNAL!
[17:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:09] <exec> 08└─"There's only one (currently existent) human race, my friend. We're all in this together whether we like it or not." That's actually really nicely said. Kudos. --- You know what we need? The classic trick to unite populations? We need an external enemy. An alien invasion or something. Works every ti...
[17:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:12] <exec> 08└─Nothing to see here.
[17:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 1337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:14] <exec> 08└─> No matter how well you'd research your arguments, such a person will dismiss whatever you say I learned that years ago when I tried to reason with a creationist. The whole debate was a red herring. The guy was really rejecting science and rationality, not just evolution. He was happy to profess ac...
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[17:00:16] <exec> 08└─I honestly was hopeful when I read the summary. I thought there would be some decent comments here and a general agreement with the Maine Republicans. Obviously I was mistaken, you alt-righters crowing in this thread are ideological cannibals.
[17:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:18] <exec> 08└─Trigger harder bitch!! Yes I know its flamebait, it is not productive, but I don't care. Gaark can fuck right off and go melt somewhere else.
[17:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 1254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:20] <exec> 08└─Looking from outside, I see common sense creeping in. You do? I sure as hell don't. I see things getting more and more divided, and I don't think it's going to end well. This stuff in TFA is not representative of what I see in America overall politically. I see leftists working against free speech a...
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[17:00:22] <exec> 08└─stuff like 53 genders
[17:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:24] <exec> 08└─stuff like 53 genders, wage gap myths, considering Islamists allies
[17:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:26] <exec> 08└─He is free!
[17:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 1628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:29] <exec> 08└─I learned that years ago when I tried to reason with a creationist. The whole debate was a red herring. The guy was really rejecting science and rationality, not just evolution. Yep. Remember when Bill Nye the Science Guy tried debating Ken Ham? Who "won"? It depended on which news source you read:...
[17:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:31] <exec> 08└─What I meant is that discussing with a true believer is futile — ie, a waste of your time.
[17:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:33] <exec> 08└─There are more than 2 genders. There are even more than 2 biological sexes, and that bit is proven science - all you need is an extra chromosome or two to get some odd combinations.
[17:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:35] <exec> 08└─I urge you to write your congressman/woman/${gender-code-here} to support this proposal. As a practical example of the benefit that the federal department of gender would provide, the department would be able to classify which groups of genders can be consolidated into a single restroom. In addition...
[17:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:14] <exec> 08└─From the linked Wikipedia article: Methylene blue was identified by Paul Ehrlich about 1891 as a possible treatment for malaria
[17:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:16] <exec> 08└─Now personally I wouldn't eat most of the stuff Carolina Biological sells, but think about it for a second, if the microscope slide stain was full of human poop or pathogens it would contaminate the hell out of the slides you're trying to run lab tests upon... its legally not pharma grade, but pract...
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[17:59:17] <exec> 08└─Now return to normal programming.
[17:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:19] <exec> 08└─I for one welcome our new NS overlords.
[17:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:21] <exec> 08└─They're a little slow, but they get the job done.
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[17:59:23] <exec> 08└─I still have 486sx25 with 12MB of memory and 273MB hard drive running part of network. So old equipment is not the problem. Most of my equipment is 10 to 12 yrs old. Even have Suns, HP-UXs and IBM p w/ AXs, For the period. I have Diskettes, CD, and Back drive with Distros of all flavours going back...
[17:59:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:25] <exec> 08└─Has anyone checked that it still looks the same as it used to? It hasn't been... modified in any way? http://memory-alpha.wikia.com [wikia.com]
[17:59:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:27] <exec> 08└─No one cares how much old shit you have in your house. You sound like a fucking hoarder.
[17:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:41] <exec> 08└─Not so long for TLA free game reserve, that is the real purpose of jail breaks.
[17:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:42] <exec> 08└─"We" ? To use said jailbreaks, one first needs to hand money to Apple to get the hardware. That's a against my religion.
[18:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:03] <exec> 08└─Let's see if I can beat my best time!
[18:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:04] <exec> 08└─What?
[18:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:06] <exec> 08└─If you're going to make reference to something potentially interesting, please make the small extra effort of including links [ndemiccreations.com].
[18:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:08] <exec> 08└─And the real fun doesn't start until the Olympics are over and all the infected carriers of the disease return home to their cities spread out over the globe.
[18:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:11] <exec> 08└─Can we please stop with the geek shaming?? ;P
[18:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:47] <exec> 08└─Given such a modest proposal, how can one say that SJWs can't be reasoned with?
[18:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 765 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:48] <exec> 08└─I don't know anybody that is to the right and doesn't agree with tfa. The problem is no matter how much you say that or say you dislike the kkk and their ilk the left will never believe you. While Arist makes a article sub about this in a post on death monkey's journal he equates pro-business people...
[18:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:50] <exec> 08└─53 genders, wage gap myths, considering Islamists allies
[18:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:52] <exec> 08└─It would be more positive to be accepting of $somethingElse rather than to reject $something. In order to positively embrace $somethingElse we must first peacefully destroy $something and eliminate all of its supporters.
[18:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:54] <exec> 08└─SOME people seeing things a certain way....common sense creeping in.... This is news? So, SOME people seeing things in a different way....SOME people NOT using common sense is also news. Spock says, "So yes, according to you, an everyday thing IS newsworthy. Fascinating!" JOURNAL ENTRY!
[18:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:57] <exec> 08└─He clearly used the term Islamists and now you're whining he's anti-Muslim. Who's the real strawman here?
[18:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:59] <exec> 08└─This whole article post is a troll. Aristarchus stirring up more shit with his gleeful, sarcastic wankery.
[18:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 1387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:01] <exec> 08└─I think the problem for moderate Republicans is, that because of the First-Past-The-Post voting system, your political parties can't split and merge and re-define themselves for changed times. It's all basically too broad to give the voters any real choice between alternatives. If you could somehow...
[18:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:03] <exec> 08└─Why do people feel the need to declare a "winner" of a debate? You're supposed to be listening to both sides so that you learn something. Not everything is a damn competition where we need to crown a victor.
[18:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 4730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:05] <exec> 08└─The many genders thing is a bit exaggerated, but rooted in truth: There are more than 2 genders. There are even more than 2 biological sexes, and that bit is proven science - all you need is an extra chromosome or two to get some odd combinations. It seems this could very easily be dealt with on gov...
[18:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:07] <exec> 08└─So we need to work to support one delusion over another delusion, because it's not as bad? How about not supporting and coddling any delusional beliefs? We have enough delusional people in this country with the wacky Christians of all stripes, and various other religious nuts. How about this idea: l...
[18:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:09] <exec> 08└─people who claim to be conservative, but don't have the guts to object to progressive politics.
[18:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:12] <exec> 08└─the psyop has been so effective now the republicans have to write posts detailing how they are sooo not nazis because zombies now equate anyone not in their ideological group(or what they've been told it is) as an image of a nazi which itself was a psyop from days past. oh the webs we weave when we...
[18:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:14] <exec> 08└─I've never heard of a debate where there wasn't a declared winner. That's precisely the way collegiate debates work: two teams debate according to a specific format, and one is declared the winner.
[18:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:16] <exec> 08└─Mutation and deformity is not a sex, that isn't science. When 99% of people are born with one of two easily identifiable sexes, that doesn't make the 1% a new sex, it makes them a rounding error. Species with non binary sex absolutely exist, see huge swaths of the fungi kingdom, notice the complete...
[18:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:18] <exec> 08└─As you noted the worst that can be said of the "SJWs" is they're interpreting reality in a way the GP disagrees with. Meanwhile, the Alt-Right is out murdering people in the streets. [splcenter.org] But yeah....totally the same...
[18:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:20] <exec> 08└─I don't know anybody that is to the right and doesn't agree with tfa. This Nazi running on the Republican ticket for Congress disagrees. [soylentnews.org]
[18:01:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:22] <exec> 08└─Hint: If you'r the leader of the American Nazi Party it's not us liberals labeling you as a Nazi.
[18:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Busts $530 Million Infraud Cybercrime Ring - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:30] <exec> 08└─"Combined, the group is believed to have trafficked in stolen financial data (including up to 4 million cards), identities and contraband worth over $530 million in losses." so they didn't do anything wrong then? only showed this scam for what it really is?
[18:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sea Creature Lays Eggs Near Hydrothermal Vents - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:41] <exec> 08└─'meh, in this case, I give them a pass. The egg case does resemble a funky shaped mobile phone. The "4x2 inches big" isn't any better.
[18:02:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 2491 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:10] <exec> 08└─Some more context: Things vary a lot with grain direction in wood and specific species and metal alloy and heat treatments so even one sig fig is stretching it even for generic handwavy estimates. Anyways if wood tensile strength is X, steel and most aluminums and most alloys in general are about 5X...
[18:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:08] <exec> 08└─I was hoping we'd be able to sell them blue meth. I like your idea better.
[18:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:10] <exec> 08└─I've got it playing right now for the first time in years. Thank you :)
[18:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:12] <exec> 08└─That's not a regulatory markup, it's a fuck you because we can markup. Otherwise, how could other drugs with the same regulatory and malpractice hazards possible sell for less that that $191?
[18:03:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:27] <exec> 08└─There's a problem with severe cognitive decline - when it's really severe, the victim is unaware how bad it is, this is when you hope that your friends and family can give you good advice.
[18:03:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:28] <exec> 08└─Most causes of Epilepsy are still unknown. Electroshock has had some seriously shady history. The brain is an incredibly complex organ and we are barely scraping the surface of understanding. But, by all means, lets hook up something and shock that bad boy. What could possibly go wrong?
[18:03:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:30] <exec> 08└─This has been done for years and is based on sound science, unlike electroshock therapy. http://neurosurgery.ucsf.edu [ucsf.edu] https://www.scientificamerican.com [scientificamerican.com]
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[18:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:19] <exec> 08└─Categories of people: - Those who won't notice the warning - Those who don't care, or don't know what to do about the warning - Those who will panic needlessly - Those who know, but can't force the website to change, and may grumble and/or bitch on feedback forums, to people who don't have the time...
[18:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:32] <exec> 08└─I concur, obviously the aliens rebooted it, they are probably using it to forward episodes of big bang theory to their home world.
[18:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:33] <exec> 08└─If they're intelligent enough to invent a way to travel all the way here and repair one of our satellites for us, it's safe to assume that TBBT tripe is beneath them.
[18:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:49] <exec> 08└─You have bigger problems, if you can't tell the difference between code and that. I would recommend seeing an Opthamologist. The giant square things you see flying by you as you drive are cars, trucks, etc.
[19:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:13] <exec> 08└─Most people on planes don't celebrate a victory or drown a defeat by mingling with the other excessively attractive people who surround them.
[19:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:15] <exec> 08└─Do you need a drawing?
[19:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:17] <exec> 08└─Gags, indeed.
[19:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:19] <exec> 08└─Nope, on planes it's far less glamorous, you simply touch the same bathroom door/toilet/faucet handles, and breathe the same air.
[19:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:21] <exec> 08└─I play Plague Inc on my droid. When I tell people what the goal of the game is (kill 100% of the humans) they give me a horrified look. But it's a fun game, and definitely a challenge.
[19:00:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 67 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:51] <exec> 08└─stuff like 53 genders, wage gap myths, considering Islamists allies
[19:00:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fritsd [4586] 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 94 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:54] <exec> 08└─What I meant is that discussing with a true believer is futile — ie, a waste of your time.
[19:00:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 56 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:00] <exec> 08└─53 genders, wage gap myths, considering Islamists allies
[19:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:16] <exec> 08└─Good movie, but don't you think it's about time some d-list comedians got together and made a reboot?
[19:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 924 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:17] <exec> 08└─"As far as the wage gap myths, what exactly is the myth?" It's a myth that women are paid less than men for the same work. Not in any western society at least. It's contrary to both facts and reason but it's an article of faith for many nonetheless. The reality is in aggregate, women tend to choose...
[19:01:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:19] <exec> 08└─How I meant it was "dont know anybody irl" but wasn't sure of a way to say that where the sentence structure didn't feel weird. I dont know anybody in/from illinois irl.
[19:01:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:21] <exec> 08└─For anyone not getting it, my sig originated with mrpg in IRC.
[19:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 2801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:23] <exec> 08└─“All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing.” --Edmund Burke So. Do you call out censorship, bigotry and divisiveness when you see and hear it? Do you look for common ground with those who disagree with you in a particular area? If not, you're part of the problem. The...
[19:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:26] <exec> 08└─Gaaaaark, stuff like this really doesn't belong in the comments. Perhaps you could write in your journal about how all aristarchus submissions belong in a journal, m'kay?
[19:01:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:28] <exec> 08└─You specifically mentioned my journal.... You are such a slave to your team you are willing to support an actual Nazi. Not a pro-business guy, or a Republican, an actual [snopes.com] Nazi. [adl.org] Artistarcus' point is that you don't need to...
[19:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:30] <exec> 08└─Sure bud, cause the average conservative around here bothers with that distinction /s
[19:01:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:32] <exec> 08└─No, that wouldn't happen. If you sent all those kinds of people away, the US would have a fraction of its present population, and that fraction isn't reproducing much, so the population would simply go down from that point, not up.
[19:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:34] <exec> 08└─I don't think I have ever seen a word you wrote that wasn't complaining that someone was picking on you, that is until you wrote the TFS, too bad you couldn't keep up that trend. I agree TFS falls short of the bar of being newsworthy.
[19:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:36] <exec> 08└─This whole article post is a troll. Aristarchus stirring up more shit with his gleeful, sarcastic wankery.
[19:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:38] <exec> 08└─Poor, poor aristarchus! First that whole being forgotten about the heliocentric thing, and now everyone picking on him on SoylentNews. I shed tears of infinite sadness, not for myself, but for humanity.
[19:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:40] <exec> 08└─I imagine that if I lived in that awful state this would be an election that I would write in "none of the above".
[19:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sea Creature Lays Eggs Near Hydrothermal Vents - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:57] <exec> 08└─We know that they are keeping quiet about weaponizing the nearby Godzilla eggs.
[19:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06As Cryptominers Eye Quebec, Forest Companies See Opportunity - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:06] <exec> 08└─"Dude, why does your kid smell like you rubbed it with raw onions?" "He crapped in the diaper, so I decided it doesn't matter what I do"
[19:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 930 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:33] <exec> 08└─Umnhhh.... I don't know about rot, though dry rot can silently destroy a structural member, but termites can be a real danger even in a three story building. Anything taller, and if the lower level gets eaten away you're likely to have a sudden major collapse without warning. The thing about anti-te...
[19:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:34] <exec> 08└─I'm rather certain that it wouldn't contain hydrogen gas. The hydrogen ions that are bound to the molecules are really a rather different thing. That said, it might be worth trying. If it worked well it could have lots of applications. But I'd be more interested in how heavy a tank to hold LNG would...
[19:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:32] <exec> 08└─I'm rather certain that humans aren't either the preferred or only host for malaria (in any of its stages), but given their number and size of people they're probably the most common one. Not quite the same thing. I'd be quite cautious about indiscriminately dousing the landscape with methylene blu...
[19:05:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:02] <exec> 08└─And yet NASA can't launch a stearing wheel into orbit, they have to buy capacity from Musk.
[19:05:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:03] <exec> 08└─Never is a long time.
[19:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:05] <exec> 08└─True but sad. NASA has been dismantled in chunks over the years starting with Reagan. In some ways it's a surprise that even the name remains.
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[19:59:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:17] <exec> 08└─Categories of people: - Those who won't notice the warning - Those who don't care, or don't know what to do about the warning - Those who will panic needlessly - Those who know, but can't force the website to change, and may grumble and/or bitch on feedback forums, to people who don't have the time...
[19:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:19] <exec> 08└─So ... who are we helping, here ?
[19:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:21] <exec> 08└─> If I look up what a euro size 39 shoe would fit in a US shoe size, maybe not so important that it be encrypted. Bad example. How many different Penis Enlargement ads are you going to need to block?
[19:59:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 156 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:31] <exec> 08└─Has anyone checked that it still looks the same as it used to? It hasn't been... modified in any way? http://memory-alpha.wikia.com [wikia.com]
[19:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:35] <exec> 08└─My aren't you humorless. It was a joke slugger, get over yourself.
[19:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:38] <exec> 08└─Maybe NASA could make the raw feeds and existing specs available on the internet and let some of us have at it?
[19:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:40] <exec> 08└─datatype1 decode_image_feed (datatype2 inputdata) { // reserved spot for government backdoor return 4; } Just need to know how they want the data formatted, now. Excel spreadsheet?
[19:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:42] <exec> 08└─"The next step is to attempt to turn on the science instruments – but this could take some time as the 12-year-old software to do so must be recreated." Did the the press contact mis-speak, because they don't actually understand the words they are saying? If not, then WTF? Does NASA not know what...
[19:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:58] <exec> 08└─Well, Google play services are definitely not required for Android. With the others, it's enough to allow people to get a VM based implementation for x86 hardware going. That's at least little better than a locked down OS and walled garden, isn't it? Some open hardware and we're all set.
[20:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:28] <exec> 08└─A video or animation would be more instructive than a static drawing.
[20:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:29] <exec> 08└─Toilets mist poo into the air. For many at home, this gets the toothbrushes and cups. In public, it floats over into the next stall. It wasn't always this way. A proper toilet slowly adds at least 5 gallons (19 liters) of water to the toilet bowl. The poo is flushed by the weight of the water pressi...
[20:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:31] <exec> 08└─This sounds like the kind of weapon that NK could use. Inexpensive. Not high tech. But effective. Use it at an event concentrated with people who will shortly disperse to all parts of the globe to infect their respective populations.
[20:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:39] <exec> 08└─Moderate Republicans are called Democrats and have been since the early 90s.
[20:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:40] <exec> 08└─Looking from outside, I see common sense creeping in.
[20:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:42] <exec> 08└─Regardless of how often or how hard a conservative might refuse Nazis, Try refusing the Nazi first then see how I react. 'Cause all you've done so far is defend him with obvious false-equivalency.
[20:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 1679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:45] <exec> 08└─So does criticizing your candidates ideas mean voting for someone else? I mean, yeah, lots of people don't like racist bigots, but if they vote for them anyway... If this guy is running for office, then the post makes sense. If he's just saying "Don't criticize our candidate, just his ideas" then it...
[20:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:47] <exec> 08└─Pointing out that some conservatives do not want to follow the GOP when it gets captured by the extreme right is important. When you only have two parties, and one is going nuts (following a giant economic crisis), it's a threat to the system. Having people who traditionally associated with that par...
[20:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06As Cryptominers Eye Quebec, Forest Companies See Opportunity - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:13] <exec> 08└─Plants are really the only sustainable long term resource we have available. If we can get into space and start reliably harvesting material, maybe that won't matter so much, bit for now there's really no other option.
[20:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Super Wood Could Replace Steel - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:41] <exec> 08└─Bone replacement implants was first thing which came to my mind after reading this news. Biological material, strong and tough, comparable or even superior to titanium, and probably cheaper to make...
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[20:59:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:11] <exec> 08└─These kind of stories are ludicrous. IF your phone gets hacked and IF a specific type of app is installed on it and IF it gets access to specific information, someone can find out where you've BEEN, not necessarily where you are (which would depend on even more variables. Lame.
[20:59:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:13] <exec> 08└─Knowing which WiFi APs are available nearby is usually enough to get your location to about 50m accuracy. Try it for yourself - use a computer without GPS but with WiFi enabled and let your browser report your location to this page: https://edsu.github.io [github.io] The machine doe...
[20:59:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:15] <exec> 08└─non-sensory and sensory data
[20:59:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:17] <exec> 08└─Knowing which WiFi APs are available nearby is usually enough to get your location
[20:59:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:19] <exec> 08└─I have hundreds of WiFi APs and I change the SSIDs and MAC addresses constantly to fuck with Google. Eat my junk data, scum suckers.
[20:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:21] <exec> 08└─I agree with AC above, all that's needed is the ID of a few nearby WiFi access points - that already translates into a practical location map.
[20:59:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:23] <exec> 08└─Oh and most people don't carry around phones that have their cellphone function disabled most of the time. So the telco can know where the phone is. Sometimes very accurately if it's associated to a pico-cell or femto cell. Some elevators don't drop calls ( https://www.fcc.gov
[20:59:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:26] <exec> 08└─Times sure have changed now we are all near the access point "xfinitywifi" no matter where we are. Ah the good new days of today when ubiquitous xfinitywifi actually works, instead of the bad old days of unconfigured "linksys" that might not even have been plugged into the internet.
[20:59:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:28] <exec> 08└─Recent? No. Its been available for as long as cell phones had wifi. Skyhook [skyhookwireless.com] is an actual thing and has been around much longer than smart phones. And the resolution is far far more granular than 50 meters, because signal strength from a dozen APs can be compared on the phone or...
[20:59:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:30] <exec> 08└─Those APs might all be called linksys but most of them had different MAC addresses. Speaking of recent developments nowadays many GSM/etc cells are smaller. So the telcos and "friends" have more and more accurate info on where your phones are. It's not like most people turn off their phones for hour...
[20:59:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:32] <exec> 08└─No need for hacking. The app, like a social media app, might be one you chose to install with your free will. Where you've been is probably related to where you are now. As others point out here, being able to see certain WiFi APs or cell towers is probably a very good indication of approximately wh...
[20:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:34] <exec> 08└─Probably numerically fewer people are near the access point "we can hear you having sex".
[20:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:45] <exec> 08└─Bad example. How many...ads...block?
[20:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:46] <exec> 08└─I need encryption because I don't want nosy hackers to know what kind of porn I like!!!!!!!!!!!
[20:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:48] <exec> 08└─> I don't know what people use shoes for that this would be a problem Your specific example was size 39, which for men means small ... feet.
[20:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:50] <exec> 08└─Helping the big boys get a tighter grip.
[20:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:52] <exec> 08└─The other thing this does is ENCOURAGES people to ignore this warning. If a site collects no personal data (no forms to fill in), is non-commercial, and is simply someone's presentation of an area of interest, (fly fishing, botany, skiing, photography, what-ever), there really isn't one single reaso...
[21:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:11] <exec> 08└─Very smart! We're saving TREMENDOUS money by sticking with the old cyber. No Meltdown, no Spectre. I knew something like that would happen. Because they're making the digital too complicated, you have to be Einstein to figure it out. Why put in new cyber every 4 years when the old stuff does the job...
[21:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 1163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:12] <exec> 08└─Probably a combination of mission control alterations over the years, software upgrades (possibly including elimination of old hardware, like sparc or power, etc that other projects didn't use), and ~12 years of related changes without the expectation that this collection of software would be needed...
[21:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:14] <exec> 08└─IMAGE Makes America Great Exponetially Ephemerally
[21:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:16] <exec> 08└─Software last used 12 years ago was likely written 20 years ago, by contractors who were let go to other industries somewhere in-between. Somebody could likely look up where all the old documentation is stored and retrieve it, but that's a lot of effort to find something that nobody on-site is likel...
[21:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:19] <exec> 08└─XD
[21:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:36] <exec> 08└─The DMCA notice required Apple to verify that the code was their property—consequently confirming that the code was genuine.
[21:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:37] <exec> 08└─What a crazy world, where the code running our systems is closed and secret. I miss the days of manufacturers providing computing devices with real manuals, built-in programming environments, and even schematics to the hardware. Closed, proprietary systems won in the marketplace. Walled software gar...
[21:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:39] <exec> 08└─You have bigger problems, if you can't tell the difference between code and that.
[21:01:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 234 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:33] <exec> 08└─"Common sense creeping in" I still go with 'So?' This is still a journal entry, not an article for submission. Mod me down, mod me down...lordy lordy mod me down, but Aristarchus STILL can't write a good story. PUT IT IN YOUR JOURNAL!
[21:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:23] <exec> 08└─It's like those extremely anti-gay republicans who actually are gay, eventually getting caught picking up dudes in airport restrooms. The difference is, here we have a supposed leftist who is obsessed with the KKK and Nazis, projecting that evil onto the alt-right. Why the obsession? He's trying to...
[21:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:25] <exec> 08└─Really, there's nothing in there that ought to be controversial. Western, European culture is what Maine has, and it is something to be proud of.
[21:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 4825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:27] <exec> 08└─The way I see it is that we (and not just Americans) have much more in common than we do differences. Except for tiny (relative to population) groups, people mostly want the same things: a decent way of life, relative safety for themselves and their loved ones, opportunities to succeed in their soci...
[21:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:29] <exec> 08└─People like you are backing the right into a corner where their basic beliefs in individualism, entrepreneurism, religion (for some), and way of life (hunting/fishing) makes them the same thing as Hitler, what possible response do you think they will make when you do that?
[21:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:31] <exec> 08└─Since you're the expert, who do I vote for to get a smaller federal government and more autonomy on the state and local level?
[21:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:33] <exec> 08└─No one is pushing religion here. What IS being pushed is tolerance and understanding, not conversion. I would love it if religions went away and we got rationality and philosophy instead, but don't kid yourself.
[21:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 1837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:36] <exec> 08└─Philosophically I'm with you.... but the jaded cynicism I have, which was earned, tells me that Gaark is correct pragmatically. I have seen people, just like he said, start to show their true colors. Some people around here, from even back in the other site, have definitely shown their true colors....
[21:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:38] <exec> 08└─Funny how you have it backwards. The psyops going on is from the alt-righters. They are trying to take over the mainstream Republican party and they are using every opportunity to represent YOU! How come there is no outcry from conservative outlets about the actual nazis? There are muslims who activ...
[21:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:40] <exec> 08└─Much of what you say about the middle east is more about this: pain and anger about *real issues* (e.g., the hollowing of the middle class in the US, lack of jobs in arab societies, to name two, although those are essentially the same thing, just in different cultures and stages of (un)development)
[21:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sea Creature Lays Eggs Near Hydrothermal Vents - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:59] <exec> 08└─Some egg cases are kind of flat and thin... https://listverse.com [listverse.com] like, for instance, sea skates: https://en.wikipedia.org(Chondrichthyes) [wikipedia.org]
[21:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06As Cryptominers Eye Quebec, Forest Companies See Opportunity - 608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:10] <exec> 08└─Crying solves nothing. Mother Earth should take action to do something about it. Sinkholes. Earthquakes. Lightning. Tornadoes. Volcanoes. Tsunamis. Justin Bieber music. I suppose asteroids are out of her jurisdiction. Force them to only mine sustainable crypto currencies with renewable recyclable bi...
[21:04:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:55] <exec> 08└─If a treatment shortens life but produces superior quality of life, is it worth it? I think the answer should be up to the person whose quality of life is affected. Oh, oh! Quick! We need to get the government involved in decisions like this!
[21:04:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brain Implant Improves Memory in Epilepsy Patients - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:56] <exec> 08└─Offensive. Insensitive. One single crucial word in your post reveals that you are at least sexist, in that you seem to believe your proposed treatment should only be FDA approved for females.
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[21:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:36] <exec> 08└─Yeah, guess what, fool: Your upstream never changes, and all it takes ONE MAC address being disappearing and another reappearing to figure this out. You have no control of the mac immediatly up stream of yours, and no control of the finger printing already performed on the computers behind your APs,...
[21:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:37] <exec> 08└─Don't forget cellphone towers and femtocells too. Some people still carry around their phones to use as phones ;).
[21:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:39] <exec> 08└─Yeah, guess what, fool: Your upstream never changes, and all it takes ONE MAC address being disappearing and another reappearing to figure this out. You have no control of the mac immediatly up stream of yours, and no control of the finger printing already performed on the computers behind your APs,...
[21:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:41] <exec> 08└─That what location services in Android does. According to Google [google.com]: Google's Location services use sources like Wi-Fi and mobile networks to give location information faster and more accurately. You can turn Google's Location services on or off at any time.
[21:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:44] <exec> 08└─But, that stuff is usually NOT sent, unless you sneak a rogue app onto the device. So we are right back where the first AC post on this thread started. Without app support this is pretty much impossible in real time. Do I have apps on my phone that might send location info to someplace in the cloud?...
[21:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:46] <exec> 08└─Would not the database be keyed by the AP's hardware MAC address? "A MAC Address is a unique identifier used to mark a specific piece of hardware. With wireless access points (APs), this is always transmitted as the base station identifier (BSSID), alongside the name of the access point (ESSID). Usi...
[21:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:48] <exec> 08└─Even with location services turned off, (and wifi turned off) Google has fessed up to still gathering coarse location data data from the cellular towers that the phone can "see". Supposedly this was remove late last year, but since they never announced they were doing it in the first place who could...
[21:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:50] <exec> 08└─I think the point is: just disabling location info access to an app doesn't really disable location info. So, your kid downloads Kandy Krush unKorked and now you're being tracked by the Romanian mafia every time the app is running...
[21:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:52] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure Google used to say it might collect localization data even when localization services are off. Of course, turning off both WiFi and GPS makes the location a lot less precise, but after a while learning your habits, it's not a stretch to imagine that Google gets pretty good at guessin...
[22:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:08] <exec> 08└─Upon encountering an HTTPS site, Mozilla browsers would turn the Address Bar yellow (not e.g. green), as if that was something odd. On HTTP sites, that would stay the regular white. So, completely backwards. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[22:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:09] <exec> 08└─It prevents man-in-the-middle manipulation of the contents.
[22:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:11] <exec> 08└─Who gives a rip? Whats the worst that can happen, I tie a blue-drifter fly wrong? An ad slips in? Besides, I have way less confidence in TLS that you do.
[22:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:13] <exec> 08└─But Google's actions are way worse. You don't see the site. You get that "take me back to safety" page and have to drill down to find the I want to see it anyway link. A law suit waiting to happen if you ask me.
[22:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:37] <exec> 08└─You expect too much of government, these folks couldn't even keep track of the original moon landing tape. I only hope the NSA is as incompetent as NASA.
[22:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:39] <exec> 08└─Offer a bounty to the first folks who can demonstrate a program that can properly decode it?
[22:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:41] <exec> 08└─The news here is how quickly NASA abandons things and burns bridges. Had the satellite been working all along, they probably would have shut it off by now. Launched in 2005, and they can't do anything with it because all of their systems have changed!!!??? Every piece of equipment from 2005 that I s...
[22:00:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03crafoo [6639] 02 - 06Leak of iBoot Code to GitHub Could Potentially Help iPhone Jailbreakers - 626 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:59] <exec> 08└─What a crazy world, where the code running our systems is closed and secret. I miss the days of manufacturers providing computing devices with real manuals, built-in programming environments, and even schematics to the hardware. Closed, proprietary systems won in the marketplace. Walled software gar...
[22:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:32] <exec> 08└─The next best alternative is probably a non-stick pipe leading to a disposal bag, with an exhaust fan to solve the odor problem.
[22:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:34] <exec> 08└─blah blah blah another shithole country blah blah blah
[22:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:56] <exec> 08└─You win this thread!
[22:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 721 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:58] <exec> 08└─And who will ask the better question about Bill Nye debating science or philosophy? Why is he considered an authority on either subject? It is about as sensible as listening to Captain Kangaroo pontificate on the details of modern seamanship. Which points to the core flaw here, the left itself is an...
[22:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:00] <exec> 08└─For at least a millenia, non-muslims were accepted as part of muslim societies and those (as we might call them today) expats, were welcome in muslim countries and were not harassed or prevented from practicing their own religion as long as they paid the Jizya. Gee, how nice! We'll conquer your land...
[22:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:02] <exec> 08└─What do you have against Sarah Palin? Are you sexist? I'm with her.
[22:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PocketSizeSUn [5340] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:04] <exec> 08└─Free trade - still popular with Republican farmers who export a lot of their crops
[22:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:06] <exec> 08└─This country is also authoritarian as fuck, or at least accepting of authoritarianism. How many people vehemently oppose the NSA's mass surveillance, the TSA, the drug war, our 7+ unjustifiable foreign interventions, etc.? If anything, many support authoritarianism as long as it's done in the name o...
[22:05:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malaria Parasites Killed Quickly by Blue Dye - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:03] <exec> 08└─Gonna give BSOD to malaria.
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[22:59:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 28 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:24] <exec> 08└─non-sensory and sensory data
[22:59:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 588 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:40] <exec> 08└─Even with location services turned off, (and wifi turned off) Google has fessed up to still gathering coarse location data data from the cellular towers that the phone can "see". Supposedly this was remove late last year, but since they never announced they were doing it in the first place who could...
[22:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Track Smartphone Users When They've Turned Off GPS - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:44] <exec> 08└─You are looking at this like a mathematician, not a linguist/human. Speaking for myself, the writer is trying to make clear that it is not only sensory data which is used, which is the implicit assumption for tracking location information. Let's compare alternatives. 1) A group of Princeton Universi...
[23:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Will Mark Non-HTTPS Sites as "Not Secure" Starting in July 2018 - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:04] <exec> 08└─Isn't that what Firefox does with self-signed certs?
[23:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03daver!west!fmc [1391] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:32] <exec> 08└─Some de-archiving may have been accomplished. http://classiccmp.org [classiccmp.org]
[23:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Confirms: Its Undead Satellite is Operational - 1001 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:33] <exec> 08└─"No one cares how much old shit you have in your house." No. You say don't care. But, you still seem to care enough to take the time to call them out on it. Is this sort of cognitive dissonance a pattern with you? "You sound like a fucking hoarder." I hope they are fucking. If the OP is having sex t...
[23:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alarm Grows as Norovirus Outbreak Explodes at Olympics; Cases Quadruple in Days - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:28] <exec> 08└─Closing the lid before flushing helps. It's a practice everyone in my family follows. Unfortunately, public restrooms rarely have lids on toilets.
[23:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:57] <exec> 08└─It's like those extremely anti-gay republicans who actually are gay, eventually getting caught picking up dudes in airport restrooms.
[23:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 1416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:59] <exec> 08└─Trump's approval numbers rarely reach 40 percent. Mostly they're down around 33 percent. In November 2016, 42 percent of registered voters chose None of the above (they stayed home). That left Killery with 39 percent and Drumpf with 38 percent (and a smattering for write-ins/3rd parties). The Big 2...
[23:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:01] <exec> 08└─I used the Palinism, "refudiate". So I kind of had to throw her into the ring. A substitution for Ronald Reagan.
[23:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:03] <exec> 08└─Why do people feel the need to declare a "winner" of a debate? Without that, you just have an argument. You can do that without leaving your own neighborhood. The Oxford Union (a noted debate venue) does this by having the audience exit through 1 of 2 labeled doors. [google.com] In doing so, they ca...
[23:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:05] <exec> 08└─that we have much more in common than we have differences is obvious Ralph Nader wrote a book about that.[1] [google.com] N.B. He sponsored an event where he (a long-time Progressive) shared the dais with Grover Norquist (a Reactionary Libertarian). [1] I don't agree with his use of the terms "Left"...
[23:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:07] <exec> 08└─The idea that Conservatives and Republicans face Left, accept the frame of the Left, and seek the approval of the Left is not newsworthy. It is the basis of Conservative thought since Edmund Burke. The mark of the Conservative is they seek to slow the advance toward the Sunny Uplands of History, hav...
[23:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:09] <exec> 08└─Whoosh! way to miss the point, friend. But whataboutism is so satisfying, isn't it? With it you can justify just about anything, can't you? Well, enjoy being part of the problem. Despite the fact that we live in the most peaceful and prosperous time in the history of humanity, you and those like you...
[23:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:12] <exec> 08└─Yes, but welding is a much, much, much more dangerous job
[23:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:14] <exec> 08└─USA has only 1 party: The Corporate Party. The claim of 2 parties is actually 2 factions of the same party: The Neoliberal wing and the Reactionary wing. Both have sold their souls to the highest bidder. One wing advocates for "intellectual property" maximalists and the other advocates for Dirty Ene...
[23:03:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guest column: Control - alt right - delete - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:16] <exec> 08└─It isn't Gaark who has melted down here - you're projecting.
[23:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Expects to Do Coast-to-Coast Autonomous Tesla Drive in 3 to 6 Months - 1383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:47] <exec> 08└─Heh, yeah, the fun of overloading the optics :) I actually would be surprised if they managed to get a car that managed to drive in by itself in northern canda/norway/sweden/finland/russia within a decade or two mainly due to that those areas occasionally get snow in excess of 3ft/1m (at the time of...
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[23:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Porn Sites Are Doing the Most Cryptocurrency Mining on Your Computer - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:19] <exec> 08└─What if you're looking at porn sites on your mining rig?
[23:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Porn Sites Are Doing the Most Cryptocurrency Mining on Your Computer - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:20] <exec> 08└─As a young man I looked at too much pr0n on the intertubes and went blind and rubbed a raw bit that scarred over so I have no need to look at the pr0ns these days.
[23:59:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Porn Sites Are Doing the Most Cryptocurrency Mining on Your Computer - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:22] <exec> 08└─Then you are mining wrong.
[23:59:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Porn Sites Are Doing the Most Cryptocurrency Mining on Your Computer - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:24] <exec> 08└─I'm so sorry. That sounds terrible.
[23:59:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Porn Sites Are Doing the Most Cryptocurrency Mining on Your Computer - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:26] <exec> 08└─If you're looking at porn, you're probably not doing much serious stuff on you machine at the same time... So, between mining a few coins and having ugly disruptive flashing ads, what's the better solution to get that content provider a few pennies for that bandwidth?
[23:59:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Porn Sites Are Doing the Most Cryptocurrency Mining on Your Computer - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:29] <exec> 08└─Here we see the slippery slope sliding headlong into hell.
[23:59:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Porn Sites Are Doing the Most Cryptocurrency Mining on Your Computer - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:31] <exec> 08└─YOU WILL BE MINED. Love and marriage, porn and technology, they go together like a horse and a carriage, ask your local gentry...
[23:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Porn Sites Are Doing the Most Cryptocurrency Mining on Your Computer - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:33] <exec> 08└─They will tell you it's elementary.
[23:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Human Egg Cells Developed From Ovarian Tissue Samples - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:40] <exec> 08└─There ain't no Bottle in all the world like that dear little Bottle of mine.