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[00:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:19] <exec> 08└─And just imagine the havoc that all those torrenting freeloaders would inflict on the system.
[00:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:20] <exec> 08└─I find it striking that the comments on this story are of a much different tenor than the discussion on the same subject [soylentnews.org] three weeks ago. It seems odd that the same topic would lead to such a different mix of comments. I wonder why? Both stories were published on the weekend, so th...
[00:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:22] <exec> 08└─For comparison's sake: There was someone talking about recruiting me to work in Silicon Valley for about 3 times what I was making in Ohio. That was enough to make me sit up and take notice ... until I started doing the math, and I realized that my quality of life was going to go down, my cost of li...
[00:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:24] <exec> 08└─Slight correction to the correction: This is why the telecoms, aided by restrictive legislation written and supported ALEC [alec.org] and supported by elected officials from one side of the aisle (I wonder which one?) have been working for decades to make community/co-op access illegal.
[00:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:27] <exec> 08└─Nah given your general anger I figured you are a child of British aristocracy throwing a fit cause you are finally old enough to understand how much you lost when we told you to fuck off. Now your trolling our superior websites like a whiny brat. Inbred was simply the most rational explanation.
[00:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AU Optronics to Ship 8K Panels to TV Manufacturers in H1 2018 - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:49] <exec> 08└─protip https://i.imgur.com [imgur.com]
[00:01:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03therainingmonkey [6839] 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 423 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:11] <exec> 08└─You're probably thinking of Saudi Arabia. Al Jazeera is based in Qatar. While Qatar is hardly a paragon of Human Rights (particularly for migrant laborers), there is no law requiring women to cover their heads nor banning them from driving. Al Jazeera runs stories from diverse journalists with a div...
[00:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:45] <exec> 08└─I wasn't going to rant about conspiracy theories or anything.
[00:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:46] <exec> 08└─Allowing people freedom of speech is not sufficient. You need to offer them your moral high ground on top. Heil Hitler in Germany won't really get you in jail, because the judge will look at the context of why you said that. Unless that context is hate speech, most EU country's judges wont care abou...
[00:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:48] <exec> 08└─Yes well, the US has a variety of xenophobia-like concepts in their population and politics, too. I don't think Chinese people, or politics, are very much different than people in the US when it comes to that. Nor are Europeans very much different. Nor is that the point. The point is that China is t...
[00:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:51] <exec> 08└─Well, it's the Arab world. If we're to compare individual countries, what metric should be used? Annual female-driven miles per capita? Annual acid attacks per capita? Average cost of a hymen repair?
[00:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:30] <exec> 08└─The thing is, there's enough interplanetary transport of matter that if anything durable enough to live on Mars is around, it's probably there already. If you want to check for independent origin, check for DNA sequences and ribosome structure. If neither of those are the same, then it's separate ev...
[00:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:32] <exec> 08└─He was wrong, but you're not right either. They didn't cook the main engines, only the stuff expected to reach Mars orbit. The stuff that was discarded en-route didn't need to be sterile.
[00:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:34] <exec> 08└─Up to a point. Venus has had far more global warming than Earth ever has, and now it's hot enough on the surface to melt lead, making it likely even more barren than Mars. And it also depends on what kind of life we're talking about. There were many times in the distant past when Earth has had 30°C...
[00:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Car Companies Are Preparing to Sell Driver Data to the Highest Bidder - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:22] <exec> 08└─Full coverage insurance is for goyim. If you're signing up to be financially abused, you're likely willing to endure privacy abuses as well. While the market will decide on the optimal mix of financial vs. privacy abuse, it's unreasonable to expect an equilibrium at 0% privacy abuse. Anybody concern...
[00:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:04] <exec> 08└─In that case, X% should be about 5 and Y% almost 100.
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[00:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:35] <exec> 08└─You're lying. I think what you meant to say was that your 12 year old kid is the best script kiddie on the street.
[00:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:37] <exec> 08└─Why is there all this effort to appease law enforcement?? Let's just make the best encryption possible, and spend our valuable time talking about the weather and baseball. Spring training starts next month. Let's focus on the important things in life
[00:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:39] <exec> 08└─Amendment IV The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be sear...
[00:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:41] <exec> 08└─why does law enforcement need to search encrypted communications when people post things like this to open social media?
[00:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:44] <exec> 08└─More specifically because it would make it more difficult to plant stuff or otherwise manipulate a person's experience directly by planting false information. Now, if we were like Mexico, [wired.com] then maybe it would be a good idea for the "good guys" to have indiscriminate access to all comms sy...
[00:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:46] <exec> 08└─Why is there all this effort to appease law enforcement??
[00:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:48] <exec> 08└─Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement
[01:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:38] <exec> 08└─Discussions are group conversations, and the group for any one article over the course of a day is not always the same, or people don't care about it. Possibly tied to the early troll posts derailing into extremity.
[01:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:40] <exec> 08└─Besides that, nobody has a good solution for load balancing what few gateways exist from the mesh to the Internet, so some poor sod ends up with a saturated link while others go unused. More gateways make it harder to manage, and few gateways make it easier for ISPs to detect AUP violations. If it w...
[01:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AU Optronics to Ship 8K Panels to TV Manufacturers in H1 2018 - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:03] <exec> 08└─https://www.techradar.com/news/samsung-patents-the-wall-luxury-tv-more-big-screen-excess-on-the-way [techradar.com] http://koreabizwire.com [koreabizwire.com] It definitely seems to be on the way. There are also a lot of rumors regarding Samsung...
[01:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AU Optronics to Ship 8K Panels to TV Manufacturers in H1 2018 - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:05] <exec> 08└─But with a bigger display, you have to sit farther away to comfortably watch. Which compensates the larger pixel size.
[01:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AU Optronics to Ship 8K Panels to TV Manufacturers in H1 2018 - 2412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:07] <exec> 08└─Well, wasn't there a wall between him and Mildred, when you came down to it? Literally not just one, wall but, so far, three! And expensive, too! And the uncles, the aunts, the cousins, the nieces, the nephews, that lived in those walls, the gibbering pack of tree-apes that said nothing, nothing, no...
[01:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:07] <exec> 08└─Ever since Russia's Southstream pipeline will go through Turkey, isn't Erdogan good buddies with the US anymore. They are still buddies with the rest of NATO, though. The rest of NATO is to whom Turkey will sell all that Russian gas to. However, Turkey has been buying Russian made SAM systems. Didn'...
[01:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:08] <exec> 08└─Poor countries simply can't do that. They can do extrajudicial executions, or they can let organized crime grow until it is able to wipe out government.
[01:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:10] <exec> 08└─You want to let people discriminate based on their own opinions, but trying to balance that by using legal discrimination is bad?
[01:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 1737 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:13] <exec> 08└─Meh. White Sharia is being implemented in the USA at the ground level too. No, I don't mean OMG Moooooooslims. I don't mean OMG Mooooooslims. Ok? I mean Christians. I mean White Sharia. I mean Christian Identity. I mean fundamentalist Christianity, and not the kind that jdavidb here has described fo...
[01:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:15] <exec> 08└─the new South African president, who is promising to confiscate white property and redistribute it to blacks The phrase you're looking for is "return it". The part that you left out is where the antecedents of the Whites there felt they had a right to take that stuff at gunpoint. ...because they had...
[01:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:17] <exec> 08└─Even on a realpolitik level China has a very long way to go. China doesn't have much in the way of real friends. North Korea is about it, but they're more an albatross. Nobody speaks Chinese, so that quite limits how far they can project power through cultural hegemony. China has always practiced a...
[01:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:00] <exec> 08└─That's a complex question. There's a Wikipedia article about the debate: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[01:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:01] <exec> 08└─Maybe he just misread the units. That is really close to 400 kelvin.
[01:04:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Car Companies Are Preparing to Sell Driver Data to the Highest Bidder - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:49] <exec> 08└─Yeah and how e.g. google and facebook are free. Because their hundreds(?) of datacenters running custom hardware must be real cheap too. Apparently 'follow the money' is way too complicated for the average sheep...
[01:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:33] <exec> 08└─I'm still confused about what this has to do with either Neanderthals *or* the Beaker People.
[01:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Disney's Lawsuit Against Redbox May Have Backfired - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:18] <exec> 08└─The going price in second hand stores is closer to $1 per DVD around these parts. Selection is sort of haphazard, as you might expect.
[01:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Disney's Lawsuit Against Redbox May Have Backfired - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:20] <exec> 08└─Honestly, you're beating a dead horse. You're also very far over on the paranoid side of things. Be that as it may, you do it your way, I'll do it mine. I'm having a lovely life, but thanks for your concern. :)
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[01:59:47] <exec> 08└─If your neighbor breaks your face, they were "up to no good"; if a police officer breaks your face, you were "up to no good."
[01:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:48] <exec> 08└─Why is there all this effort to appease law enforcement?? Let's just make the best encryption possible, and spend our valuable time talking about the weather and baseball. Spring training starts next month. Let's focus on the important things in life
[02:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:41] <exec> 08└─Appy mesh appers app mesh apps. Apps!
[02:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:43] <exec> 08└─Discussions are group conversations, and the group for any one article over the course of a day is not always the same, or people don't care about it. Possibly tied to the early troll posts derailing into extremity.
[02:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:45] <exec> 08└─[That's Great But...] Where is the affordable housing?
[02:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AU Optronics to Ship 8K Panels to TV Manufacturers in H1 2018 - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:11] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=15/06/16/1839243 [soylentnews.org] At the launch event [anandtech.com], AMD featured a slide [anandtech.com] portraying current VR efforts as delivering 2K (1920×1080) per eye at a 90 Hz refresh rate using an ~8.6 TFLOPS AMD GPU. According to AMD, the VR of "t...
[02:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 1323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:18] <exec> 08└─Throughout history, the major reason that rich countries are rich is Imperialism. A willingness to invade a place and murder a bunch of folks and subjugate the rest is a keystone to prosperity. These days, "regime change" via coups often accomplishes the same thing with lower costs|observability. Bl...
[02:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:19] <exec> 08└─Turkey isn't really between Russia and the rest of Europe; it's too far south. Wouldn't it be easier to put a pipeline through other eastern European countries instead?
[02:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:21] <exec> 08└─That's the hypothesis sold by The Ruling Class. ...meanwhile, as noted in 1944 by Vice President Henry Wallace [googleusercontent.com] (orig) [thomhartmann.com] The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information. With a fascist, the prob...
[02:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:23] <exec> 08└─The Disagree mod was intended to give you a chance to say WHY|WHERE you disagree. When you don't add a reply, you're missing the point of this improvement to the Rehash codebase. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:26] <exec> 08└─You might want to check your own backyard. There are groups descended from European stock who treat females in bizarre ways. For generations, The Irish Travelers have highly sexualized little girls. [google.com] There are still Mormon enclaves where polygamy (to include young girls) is practiced. Re...
[02:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:28] <exec> 08└─https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/michael-w-chapman/flashback-morgan-freeman-ending-racism-stop-talking-about-it [cnsnews.com]
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[02:59:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:29] <exec> 08└─That's right, compare half a continent to one tiny island country. This shit story would be a new low, except ShitStainNews has always been shit.
[02:59:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:31] <exec> 08└─The US ranks low on many things. It's essentially a paper tiger propped up by a handful of large monopolies and a government that prints money as fast as possible. It's just a matter of time. I'm glad many younger people are waking up to how shoddy the capitalist structure of the West in general is....
[02:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:33] <exec> 08└─Hold on a minute. Lemme switch over to mobile data. Oh yeah there it is. 13 Mbps
[02:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:35] <exec> 08└─Ha ha ha. Ancient peoples said all the same things about the Roman Empire while they were being conquered and enslaved. Rome thrived for a thousand years on capitalism. You young idiots will be long dead before your college socialist utopia spreads beyond your smoky dorm room.
[02:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:38] <exec> 08└─Somebody's butthurt! As has been pointed out a zillion times, that argument is entirely without merit. The U.S. doesn't do any better in places like New York City where population density is even greater that the places that whip our asses in connectivity. The real problem is lack of meaningful comp...
[02:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03PastTense [6879] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:40] <exec> 08└─There were 60 other countries also ahead of the U.S. What's your explanation for Australia--more than twice as fast as the U.S.?
[02:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:42] <exec> 08└─It turns out the NBN is just that great (and it carries mobile traffic).
[02:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:44] <exec> 08└─As has been explained to you countless times, there are FOUR mobile carriers. Can you count to four, you rotting turd? There's no competition among telecom companies, in your deluded fucking mind. One wonders why anyone ever bothers to communicate with you on any topic ever.
[03:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:03] <exec> 08└─Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement
[03:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:14] <exec> 08└─the size of a U.S. postage stamp, 64 by 64 pixels.
[03:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:15] <exec> 08└─Teenager in slightly dystopian, but totally self-inconsistent world, seeks to find their individuality, while overthrowing a comically inept dictator. Split into several movies with the last part split into part 1 and 2. *Generate*
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[03:00:18] <exec> 08└─> ...nonsensical actions, such as "sailing on snow... Sounds like ice boating to me, not "nonsensical" at all.
[03:01:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 2186 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:51] <exec> 08└─Qatar is not Saudi Arabia: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Women and men are expected to dress in a manner that is modest, but the dress code is generally driven by social customs and is more relaxed in comparison to other nations in the region. [...] Societal values of...
[03:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:41] <exec> 08└─Well, you haven't evolved much in 2000 years . . .
[03:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:42] <exec> 08└─I have a novel idea. How about we use the "number of women facing legitimate oppression" metric?
[03:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 1133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:45] <exec> 08└─the economy (read: making sure the 1% or big international corps are well catered) The 1 Percent isn't "the economy". About 66 percent of the economy is ordinary folks buying ordinary stuff. ...and moving a stock certificate from 1 owner to another DOESN'T INCREASE PRODUCTION. It's a completely late...
[03:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:47] <exec> 08└─We have to get that number from someone. Maybe we should call the National Social Action Foundation [gulf-times.com]?
[03:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:49] <exec> 08└─Those are outliers in the west, and generally outside the law, while in Muslim countries Sharia is the norm and often the law as well. So while you're comparing two baskets of apples -- the first has one or two rotten apples, but the other has mostly rotten apples.
[03:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:51] <exec> 08└─Yep, through Ukraine. No worries.
[03:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 2507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:54] <exec> 08└─You're kinda rambling there. What have the Mexicans taken from me, and my family? Job opportunities, primarily. Tax money and medical expenses, secondarily. And, we haven't even mentioned the violent crimes committed by illegals. Funny thing about those illegals - they don't respect the law very muc...
[03:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:56] <exec> 08└─Throughout history, the major reason that rich countries are rich is Imperialism. A willingness to invade a place and murder a bunch of folks and subjugate the rest is a keystone to prosperity.
[03:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:58] <exec> 08└─The massive declines [in indigenous peoples] were not due so much to direct action by the Europeans Yeah. Right. Calling them savages, heathens, pagans, and saracens because they weren't Christian, thereby giving them subhuman status making them subject to whatever, [google.com] had nothing to do wi...
[03:09:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Disney Holds $1000 Bonuses Hostage As Leverage In Contract Negotiations - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:29] <exec> 08└─You're right! Those darned workers were ENTITLED to that bonus! That wasn't in their contract! That is still up for negotiation! They DESERVE that bonus! Disney is EVIL for withholding the bonus! Revolution starts when, comrade?
[03:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0623 Attorneys General Refile Challenge to FCC Net Neutrality Repeal - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:57] <exec> 08└─I'm going full-bore language nazi on you. It's Attorneys General, not Attorney Generals! Say it! Attorneys General. Attorneys General! [youtu.be] Better. Don't forget!
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[03:59:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 387 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:38] <exec> 08└─Somebody's butthurt! As has been pointed out a zillion times, that argument is entirely without merit. The U.S. doesn't do any better in places like New York City where population density is even greater that the places that whip our asses in connectivity. The real problem is lack of meaningful comp...
[03:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:44] <exec> 08└─And you should consider getting a crane to help haul you out of that armchair and go to the library. There you can find books on economics that will explain why 4 companies isn't really a lot of competition, especially in the presence of regulatory capture. While you're there, do have a look at some...
[03:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 1232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:46] <exec> 08└─Obama’s attack on the Internet is another top down power grab. Obama made plans to turn over our Internet to foreigners. To China, to Russia, to many Countries. It's just one more way Obama-Clinton have sold out the citizens of this Country. And he tried to saddle our Internet companies with net n...
[03:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:48] <exec> 08└─Once all the packets are out in the open and in transit, they're trying to escape the venomous indigenous population as fast as they can?
[03:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 1259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:51] <exec> 08└─I'm certainly not. Most other developed countries beat us by many important measures, except stuff like per-capita incarceration rates, infant mortality, military spending, gun murders -- no, strike that -- murders in general and a few other gems that make us the wonderful place we are. Sigh. Here's...
[04:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:11] <exec> 08└─Seriously, calling it "responsible encryption" is such Orwellion doublespeak, such targeted, evil twisting of words to mean precisely the opposite of what the fuck they mean, that I can only conclude the people pushing for this are openly contemptuous of us and, for that matter, the Constitution. Th...
[04:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:12] <exec> 08└─Really? So Andrew Finch was "up to no good?" Do you at least have the common courtesy to wash the boot polish out of your mouth before you deep throat cop cock?
[04:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:27] <exec> 08└─Sigh. And just after The Hunger Games novels convinced teens that it was cool to read books in public, the movies happened.
[04:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:28] <exec> 08└─"playing golf at swimming pool"
[04:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:01] <exec> 08└─. ...fractious Chinese society is... Also: How corrupt is it at all levels, everything happens with bribes. Lack of rule of law (the local strongman often makes the local rules).
[04:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:02] <exec> 08└─Has it occurred to you that the illegals wouldn't be "stealing jobs" if it weren't for all those big companies, Smithfield for example, "hiring" them? Let's not be stupid here: NEITHER party TRULY wants to stop illegal immigration, because it's a source of near-slave labor and drives prices and over...
[04:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:04] <exec> 08└─Everything you say is true, and it shakes me to the core. Because it seems this is part of human nature, and perhaps one in fifty people is enlightened enough to pull their head out and see past it.
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[04:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:32] <exec> 08└─Just some examples of snowflakes being oh-so-offended by the microaggression of having a shoot-em-up game present in a certain location. This is justified because offense is given and not taken; they were forced to be oversensitive little wimps. For the oversensitive conservatives, this makes them a...
[04:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:34] <exec> 08└─You wouldn't normally have a gaming company at CPAC, or criticize a VR first person shooter for basically existing. But that's what happens when Facebook gets thrown into the mix. This is basically just a way to shame Facebook for being involved with CPAC. Facebook might actually see $2 billion or m...
[04:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:36] <exec> 08└─Have you all EVER. BEEN INSIDE. COOOOONTOWN?!!YYYYEEEAHHHH?!
[04:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:38] <exec> 08└─He slammed and he punched until a cracking sound was heard. The cracking soon turned into smashing, as a hard component within the toy had caved inwards...
[04:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:41] <exec> 08└─A man could be seen strapped to a thick metal bar. This man was no ordinary man; he was a Soyllectual. One arm of the enigmatic machine forced the Soyllectual's mouth open, and then a tube was inserted down his throat. A mysterious liquid passed through the tube and into the Soyllectual's stomach, f...
[04:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:43] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SW-BU6keEUw [youtube.com]
[04:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:45] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kppx4bzfAaE [youtube.com]
[04:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:48] <exec> 08└─A sickening crack was heard. The sound, which had never been heard before until now, continued without end as the man rapidly brought down his fists of justice upon the sow's face... A man - a champion - reclaimed his freedom that day.
[05:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:07] <exec> 08└─When is 16 MBps too slow for a phone? It's not like I'm going to switch carriers for 50 MBps. More important are coverage and voice quality. Why does my 16 MBps LTE billion-transistor gadget still often sound lousy?
[05:01:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Spamalope [5233] 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 182 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:04] <exec> 08└─high-speed fiber that would make Internet access cheaper and better for city residents This is why the utilities have been working for decades to make community/co-op access illegal.
[05:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:18] <exec> 08└─Exactly - and we're back to a statement that I've made before: The purpose of NAFTA was to destroy Mexico's economy, freeing up all of that unskilled labor to move north. Before NAFTA, that unskilled labor was more or less tied to the land. Being freed, where were they to go? Yes, of course, as you...
[05:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:20] <exec> 08└─These are the 53% of white women who voted Trump in. These are the women feminism wants to pretend don't exist. These are women who are happy to be oppressed. These are women who believe that a woman who isn't continually pregnant from ages 20 until 35 is a failure.
[05:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Disney Holds $1000 Bonuses Hostage As Leverage In Contract Negotiations - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:52] <exec> 08└─The claim by Trump and the Repugs was that the GOP tax scam would improve Joe Average's lot. The giant giveaway to the billionaires was supposed to trickle down. That isn't happening. Surprise! (NOT) Disney is EVIL Disney has been evil for a very long time. (Walt was an anti-worker piece of shit who...
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[05:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:40] <exec> 08└─The thing I find most amusing is that these folks: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] actually have *better* rhyming skills than this guy: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] Which doesn't surprise me even a little. Regardless, it goes a little bit like t...
[05:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:41] <exec> 08└─This guy routinely gets modded as "spam". But, he is truly perverse. He seems to epitomize the term "misogynist". Maybe the staff should capture his IP address, and turn his posts over to some police force with jurisdiction? Yeah, I'm aware that the hateful little shit probably only comes out of his...
[05:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:44] <exec> 08└─I don't think we have any plans to collect IP addresses ever. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[05:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:46] <exec> 08└─Folks, the explanation is very simple. They couldn't have the shooting game because they weren't allowed to have their guns. That's right, #CPAC2018 [twitter.com] was a GUN-FREE ZONE. Sad! But I gave a tremendous, tremendous speech there. youtu.be/ixS9QoPs35M [youtu.be]
[05:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:48] <exec> 08└─It's virtual. But it's also reality.
[05:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:50] <exec> 08└─This guy routinely gets modded as "spam". But, he is truly perverse. He seems to epitomize the term "misogynist". Maybe the staff should capture his IP address, and turn his posts over to some police force with jurisdiction? Yeah, I'm aware that the hateful little shit probably only comes out of his...
[05:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:53] <exec> 08└─Obviously any gathering of conservatives must be gun free. We all know what crazed nutjobs like you vile scum Liberals will try, given half a chance. Just ask Steve Scalise.
[05:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:55] <exec> 08└─A true visionary [youtube.com] saw you coming long ago, Donny Hairboy. I think you'll find the themes quite familiar.
[05:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:57] <exec> 08└─I'm just gonna have to assume all of the videos linked above are rickrolls.
[05:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:59] <exec> 08└─But the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. Or a crowd of good guys with guns if one [nbcnews.com] or more [cnn.com] have to run away. 🔫💥🇺🇸
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[06:00:11] <exec> 08└─There were 60 other countries also ahead of the U.S. What's your explanation for Australia--more than twice as fast as the U.S.?
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[06:00:19] <exec> 08└─I'm certainly not. Most other developed countries beat us by many important measures, except stuff like per-capita incarceration rates, infant mortality, military spending, gun murders -- no, strike that -- murders in general and a few other gems that make us the wonderful place we are. Sigh. Here's...
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[06:00:32] <exec> 08└─Amendment IV The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be sear...
[06:00:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 75 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:40] <exec> 08└─Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement
[06:00:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 400 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:42] <exec> 08└─Seriously, calling it "responsible encryption" is such Orwellion doublespeak, such targeted, evil twisting of words to mean precisely the opposite of what the fuck they mean, that I can only conclude the people pushing for this are openly contemptuous of us and, for that matter, the Constitution. Th...
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[06:00:45] <exec> 08└─TBH, "pro-choice" is also a bit of a euphemism. Everyone tries to market their cause.
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[06:00:47] <exec> 08└─Deal with it. The people have never had any obligation to make law enforcement's job easier. It sucks that they might not get all the necessary information in criminal investigations, and some criminals might walk free as a result, but it would suck far, far more to give them the power to break any...
[06:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:49] <exec> 08└─Poorly phrased, but I think that was a whoosh for you. There is definite sarcasm there. The parent to that comment and the use of quotes make it seem that way to me, at least. That comment seems to be elaborating on its parent in terms of the default thinking people have in the parallel situations.
[06:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:52] <exec> 08└─TBH, "pro-choice" is also a bit of a euphemism. Everyone tries to market their cause.
[06:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:54] <exec> 08└─Poe-Poe [wikipedia.org] strikes again! See what I did there? I just slay me!
[06:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:56] <exec> 08└─Why is there all this effort to appease law enforcement??
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[06:01:56] <exec> 08└─Chattanooga's publicly-owned power utility is the classic case of expanding into adding internet cables to their infrastructure. ...and, yeah, the incumbent companies pulled the backdoor move to limit expansion. ...but In Spite of Lobbyist Efforts, over 500 Community Broadband Networks Across US [go...
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[06:59:54] <exec> 08└─I'm just gonna have to assume all of the videos linked above are rickrolls.
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[06:59:56] <exec> 08└─You wouldn't normally have a gaming company at CPAC,
[06:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:58] <exec> 08└─You are correct. It was so bad, that the NRA gave a presentation of an award to Ajit Pai... Yet, couldn't give him the actual award because it was a handmade long gun. (Story: https://arstechnica.com [arstechnica.c...
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[07:00:19] <exec> 08└─Obviously, you're not using your phone correctly. "Phone calls" are obsolete! You should record a video, upload it to YouTube, tweet the link, then send a Facebook reminder to check Twitter to the person you want to talk to.
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[07:00:47] <exec> 08└─Mexico's situation could have been nominally shut down by the US legalizing and regulating criminal drugs and economically shutting down the drug trade (which would probably result in more human trafficking, but not enough to keep the cartels of the size or influence they are today. Instead we have...
[07:01:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 487 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:12] <exec> 08└─Where is the affordable housing? Why are Facebook employees sleeping out of their cars, why are entire families having to live in rented garages and basements? ISP competition doesn't matter at all if you can afford 5000 a month for a studio apartment, because in that case even relatively expensive...
[07:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:25] <exec> 08└─125°C = 398 K, pretty damn close to 400, no?
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[08:00:02] <exec> 08└─The US ranks low on many things. It's essentially a paper tiger propped up by a handful of large monopolies and a government that prints money as fast as possible. It's just a matter of time. I'm glad many younger people are waking up to how shoddy the capitalist structure of the West in general is....
[08:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:17] <exec> 08└─Banana republic with nuclear weapons?
[08:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:01] <exec> 08└─But Hollywood blockbusters typically need more than 64x64 pixels.
[08:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:04:24] <exec> 08└─And yet there are extremophiles [wikipedia.org] that can survive being baked to even higher temperatures. Strain 121 will not grow at 130°C, but it will not kill them either.
[08:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fake News is Part of a Bigger Problem: Automated Propaganda - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:11:46] <exec> 08└─The default presumption should be that correlation is a sign of causation.
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[09:00:02] <exec> 08└─Except that it means that SoylentNews is dead. This sickness is enough to disgust and drive away the most dedicated Soylentil. We need a deletion mod. If two Soylentils agree, the post disappears. Maybe three, or four, or some other number. But there are things that should not be here, at all, ever....
[09:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:03] <exec> 08└─Bah, stopping bad guys with guns is easy. But how do you stop a bad guy with a video game if all you have is a gun!
[09:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:05] <exec> 08└─Except that it means that SoylentNews is dead. This sickness is enough to disgust and drive away the most dedicated Soylentil. We need a deletion mod. If two Soylentils agree, the post disappears. Maybe three, or four, or some other number. But there are things that should not be here, at all, ever....
[09:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 2156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:07] <exec> 08└─Steve Scalise, braver than all of us. He had a more rough year -- last year -- than most of us. That is one way to lose weight. Not a good way. Not good at all. Never Trump, I'm sure you remember the Never Trump folks. And maybe, probably, you are one. Let me tell you, there's not many left. So many...
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[09:00:30] <exec> 08└─I'm from Australia and I modded you funny.
[09:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 955 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:00] <exec> 08└─...after the fact. If someone is a suspect, the police can use a warrant to read the content as it is being created - i.e., to monitor the person when they are using their phone or computer. Communications are only encrypted enroute; at the endpoints, they are by definition unencrypted. The very exi...
[09:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:01] <exec> 08└─encryption is either the kind that works or it is the kind that does not. There is no middle ground.
[09:03:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:54] <exec> 08└─I wonder what "actions" you're talking about, sounds like bullshit to me. Even if that was true then you could say that at least they're trying to do the right thing instead of celebrating their failure... Whether "non-whites" are racist or not is largely meaningless, they're not generally in a posi...
[09:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:57] <exec> 08└─They are not talking about me, either, Runaway! Progressivism is asserting something about the entire species! Of course there will be some throwbacks, like yourself, but it is all within the margins of error to the great statistical progress to less violence, greater reason, more technology, and fe...
[09:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:59] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVs9psi_G5k [youtube.com] There is some evolution for you.
[09:04:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:01] <exec> 08└─The massive declines were not due so much to direct action by the Europeans.
[09:04:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:48] <exec> 08└─they were happy!
[09:04:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:49] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that's why life thrives in a boiling pot. ;-)
[09:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:24] <exec> 08└─khallow, take your hand out of your pant, right now, young man! You are never to jack-off in public over genocide again, do you understand! (We might have to go back to the mittens. You don't want to have to wear the mittens again, do you khallow?)
[09:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:25] <exec> 08└─khallow is often confused by things he knows he should be against, but as a doctrinaire ideologue, he feels he must support, even though his mother is appalled. Call your mom, khallow.
[09:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:27] <exec> 08└─"Owned" is probably in the eye of the beholder.
[09:08:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:30] <exec> 08└─Come at you? Really? And, what? You'll make more pathetic noises about your age, experience, and wisdom? I think I'll go sort my socks into pairs - arguing with you is just dull.
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[09:59:32] <exec> 08└─Ok, it's maybe a benefit if you have a certificate stolen from some other company. That said, signing an app is not exactly rocket science. Use a self-signed certificate, or shell out a minor amount of money to get a certificate from a dodgy CA. If malware authors haven't been doing this, it's only...
[10:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:10] <exec> 08└─"Kingdon," I love the sound of that one! Reince used to call me the King when he was kidding around.
[10:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:13] <exec> 08└─If the administrators turn everything over to my FBI, there will be a full & prompt investigation. I'm joking, obviously I'm joking. It's no joke. My FBI is VERY WEAK & INEFFECTIVE because they're busy with the so-called Russia investigation. They're supposed to be working for me, instead they're "i...
[10:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:07] <exec> 08└─Because everybody knows that as soon as you kidnap the little girl, you write her location into your phone and taunt the police with it.
[10:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:08] <exec> 08└─Any keys to back doors would probably be leaked within a month, appear in everyone's sig, people would have them tattooed. At least that't the theory. But is that actually true?
[10:03:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03https [5248] 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 106 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:03:02] <exec> 08└─Your "state within a state" has a name: the military-industrial complex. Say it aloud while you still can.
[10:03:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 1889 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:03:22] <exec> 08└─As far as I can tell, it comes down to this: Some people enjoy the prospect of hurting and even killing other people. Even if only by proxy. Even if the people in question in no way deserve it. These kinds of sadists can't be satisfied with consensual S&M, they're looking to do these terrible things...
[10:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:04:06] <exec> 08└─I have told you many times, Runaway, that I never click on youtube links. Especially without description and explanation of how it is relevant. I expect that you, as many students these days, are only capable of taking in information if it is presented visually, what some educators call "The Fox Eff...
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[10:08:31] <exec> 08└─arguing with you is just dull.
[10:08:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:33] <exec> 08└─You mean, like, Wyoming?
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[10:59:38] <exec> 08└─The idea that you can trust a computer in general is a preposterous proposition. Trusting software is simply flawed, especially when you read Ken Thompson's "Reflections on Trusting Trust" (his Turing award lecture). Trusting hardware, well, we know of hardware flaws/trojans already. Trusting humans...
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[11:00:19] <exec> 08└─Bye! Don't let the door hit you on the way out! Kissy, kissy baby!
[11:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:43] <exec> 08└─Did you notice how they chose opponents of the same level, *grins about Russia*
[11:03:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 1024 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:03:18] <exec> 08└─>an admission that America gave up on meritocracy of some kind It never has been. Capitalism and meritocracy are very nearly diametrically opposed - in capitalism, possession of substantial capital is the overpowering "merit", and capital passes almost exclusively down the lines of family dynasties....
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[12:00:28] <exec> 08└─And you should consider getting a crane to help haul you out of that armchair and go to the library. There you can find books on economics that will explain why 4 companies isn't really a lot of competition, especially in the presence of regulatory capture. While you're there, do have a look at some...
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[12:00:38] <exec> 08└─Pretty much, except that the nuclear weapons have been an anachronism for a long time. The Powers that Be would never permit a thermonuclear circular firing squad. The junta/cabal that is the Uniparty has won. It won in the 1950's when the Dulles clique neutered Eisenhower and the last of the New De...
[12:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03r1348 [5988] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:40] <exec> 08└─Open the full report and check Canada's position. The US still sucks.
[12:01:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 85 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:05] <exec> 08└─TBH, "pro-choice" is also a bit of a euphemism. Everyone tries to market their cause.
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[12:59:35] <exec> 08└─let's talk about my adorable pet mule who carries my loads.
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[12:59:44] <exec> 08└─The problem with trust is that you can only validate it afterwards. And you need confirming it again and again. As soon as it is breached, it's gone. This makes it actually costly, but also valuable. Regarding computers, you deal with many components, which ALL have to be trusted (or not). Acting ac...
[13:00:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:26] <exec> 08└─The problem is never the availability of an object that can be abused, it's always the abject moral failure of the person misusing the object. Clearly, video games, dancing, mental illness, foreigners, and city folks are all instruments of the devil that won't want Trump to lay the foundation for th...
[13:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:27] <exec> 08└─Shhhhh! Keep it quiet. Don't let on that many places in Ohio have good-paying jobs, affordable housing, and better ISP's than hip west-coast techbro hives. We'll get over-run by Starbucks-seeking hipsters. Especially don't mention the wild paw paws. Let them eat kale. My totally uncool SuddenLink ca...
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[13:02:28] <exec> 08└─http://tpg.com.au/fttb [tpg.com.au] Fibre to the building. Cheaper and better than the NBN This can be the outcome from disallowing a monopoly
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[13:59:31] <exec> 08└─Sering that the school district's population was 40% Jewish, with median home prices of $1m, I knew that this time more PR stops were going to get pulled.
[13:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:33] <exec> 08└─Legal Texas Gun Owners Have a Lower Murder Rate than Britain [redstate.com] In short, Texas’s legal and trained gun owning population is statistically safer than Britain’s gun-free population. You have a higher chance of survival at a Texas gun show than you would on a British street.
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[14:59:32] <exec> 08└─is laughing all the way to the bank, despite having a deathcount to his name a few orders of magnitude larger. And no one gives a damn. Stupid people are stupid. They can scream but cannot count, let alone think and reason. Their calling themselves progressives is a slander of progress.
[14:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:33] <exec> 08└─Fuck them. The NRA is the propaganda arm of the small arms manufacturing industry. The NRA should be designated a terrorist organization . Their policies are directly responsible for the death of thousands of Americans every year. The NRA should be eliminated on public health grounds as they spread...
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[14:59:36] <exec> 08└─It does make you wonder.
[14:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:38] <exec> 08└─The NRA getting into the NN debate really smacks of partisanship, rather than service to their charter. If they want to do that they should have registered under 501(c)4. So perhaps their 501(c)3 status should be reviewed.
[14:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:40] <exec> 08└─We have to be unarmed, sick, and overworked. That's how you maintain slave populations.
[14:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:42] <exec> 08└─I say: if you want to have a rational discussion, instead of the trolling you so obviously intended (and I bit), then stop picking only the statistics that support you argument. Germany (very strict gun control) in 2011 had a total murder rate of .35 in 100,000 for all causes including guns, which i...
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[14:59:45] <exec> 08└─The ghetto population in Germany is organized like the mafia within large families; they aren't wannabe independent agents like in the US.
[14:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:47] <exec> 08└─Why does the NRA care about Net Neutrality? The 2nd Amendment and broadband speeds do not have anything to do with each other. Does Ajit Pai have a buddy on the board of the NRA, or is there some telecom biggie on the board who wants to give the guy a pat on the back for his service, even though the...
[14:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:49] <exec> 08└─To tack on further, how many accidental gun deaths were there? We'll be kind and skip suicide by gun, since you could argue that they'd probably figure out a way to do it anyway (although reducing ease of killing yourself does have a measurable effect, and guns are the easiest way to kill yourself,)...
[15:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:47] <exec> 08└─Facebook is singularly hapless when it comes to their corporate PR and image management, aren't they? First they want to censor wrongthink, then they back off. Then right after another tragic school shooting, they stage a demo of a VR 1st person shooter. Whoever manages their PR should be fired, bec...
[15:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:47] <exec> 08└─the FBI and DOJ want
[15:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 2265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:04] <exec> 08└─Its also worth pointing out no one would collect postage stamps if they were that cruddy looking. 200 to well over 600 dpi equivalent is more like it. I remember my father collected stamps for awhile and when I was a kid he pointed out a stamp tangentially showing the instrument panel of an aircraft...
[15:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:06] <exec> 08└─we finally know what "kitesurfing on grass" looks like
[15:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 1663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:08] <exec> 08└─Its generally believed that pr0n leads technology, but there is a side path where about a decade ago the technology to turn free text into rap music famously launched the career of moonman on 4chan /pol/ (Um, don't google that at work NSFW). Likewise I would suspect the most creative users of this t...
[15:04:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:53] <exec> 08└─the same can be said about USA, they have a whole industry on making profits deporting people btw
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[15:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:32] <exec> 08└─Last para of the link says: > UPS’ goal ... as well as to hopefully reap benefits in terms of vehicle operation efficiency, and the cost of maintenance (which should be far less using all-electric trucks). Tires are probably going to still be a large cost. Stop-start operation (UPS, mail trucks, e...
[15:59:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 634 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:42] <exec> 08└─Fuck them. The NRA is the propaganda arm of the small arms manufacturing industry. The NRA should be designated a terrorist organization . Their policies are directly responsible for the death of thousands of Americans every year. The NRA should be eliminated on public health grounds as they spread...
[15:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:51] <exec> 08└─Anyone who has a round in the chamber, and the safety off deserves to be shot adjusting their holster.
[15:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:54] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Jews#Significant_Jewish_population_centers [wikipedia.org] County-by-county table shows: 12 (rank in counties across USA) Broward County, Florida 170,700 (Jewish) 9.8% (of total county)
[15:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 817 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:56] <exec> 08└─this seems to have been a failure of local law enforcement -- who had been to the shooters house almost 3 dozen times without handing out any kind of citation that would have stopped the kid from legally buying guns. as i read, the fbi was advised of a video where the kid proclaimed that he was goin...
[15:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:58] <exec> 08└─The NRA getting into the NN debate really smacks of partisanship, rather than service to their charter. Apparently you've missed the "new" trend that's been going on since the Bush administration.
[15:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:00] <exec> 08└─Why does the NRA care about Net Neutrality? The 2nd Amendment and broadband speeds do not have anything to do with each other.
[16:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:03] <exec> 08└─You have a higher chance of survival at a Texas gun show than you would on a British street.
[16:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:06] <exec> 08└─What say you?
[16:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:08] <exec> 08└─Somebody convince that lady who did the NRA recruitment ad to do one talking about the evils of encryption (if she hasn't already!) so that we can catch22 them :)
[16:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06AnandTech Interview With the CTO of GlobalFoundries: 7nm EUV and 5 GHz Clock Speeds - 4990 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:29] <exec> 08└─Used to be the clock speeds were the numbers everyone worshipped. Then in the early 2000s, increases in clock speeds stalled. Couldn't push past 4 GHz, and that's where we're still at today. Now it's transistor size. And that doesn't give a performance gain so much as a cut in power usage so that de...
[16:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:07] <exec> 08└─Right, they should've staged the demonstration in a week without mass shootings... waitaminute. I don't like defending Facebook, but with the frequency of school shootings and mass shootings in the US, it's literally impossible to do anything without it being "right after". According to the Wikipedi...
[16:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:09] <exec> 08└─It is obviously a troll. Someone sufficiently retarded to be that obstinate wouldn't be able to pull off proper punctuation.
[16:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AU Optronics to Ship 8K Panels to TV Manufacturers in H1 2018 - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:43] <exec> 08└─comfortably watch
[16:05:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 696 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:16] <exec> 08└─I'll bite. Whats being pushed has little to no relationship with carefully selected paperwork. Its the same situation with global warming thing, or gun control. So, sure, in one sense I'll oppose some carefully selected theoretical unimplemented documents no one could disagree with, that happen to h...
[16:05:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:17] <exec> 08└─2 + 2 = 5? I see,
[16:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:45] <exec> 08└─The Greeks couldn't even exterminate the Trojans. (Troy was beleaguered, not besieged.)
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[16:59:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 687 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:42] <exec> 08└─I say: if you want to have a rational discussion, instead of the trolling you so obviously intended (and I bit), then stop picking only the statistics that support you argument. Germany (very strict gun control) in 2011 had a total murder rate of .35 in 100,000 for all causes including guns, which i...
[16:59:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 645 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:45] <exec> 08└─Why does the NRA care about Net Neutrality? The 2nd Amendment and broadband speeds do not have anything to do with each other. Does Ajit Pai have a buddy on the board of the NRA, or is there some telecom biggie on the board who wants to give the guy a pat on the back for his service, even though the...
[16:59:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 13 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:54] <exec> 08└─What say you?
[16:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 1257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:58] <exec> 08└─I'll argue your complaint about cherry picking. Your side of the gun control argument does it all the time. You pick some place in Europe, maybe even five or six places, where there is no crime. When you do that, then my side can do the same. We can cherry pick our own continent, and find where the...
[16:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:00] <exec> 08└─Dead is dead. What's the difference if it was an accident, or intentional, to the dead person?
[17:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:02] <exec> 08└─Actually, it's tied to race. If you want to start the shit flinging on a massive level, go ahead and post statistics for those murders, and then we'll post ones for the US.
[17:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:05] <exec> 08└─The general population of Texas is far safer than the general population of Illinois. And, the general population of Houston is far less likely to be shot, than the general population of Chicago. If you insist on generalities, then of course the availability of guns to the law-abiding citizenry make...
[17:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 778 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:07] <exec> 08└─Apparently you aren't familiar with "weapons of war". The AR-15 that is available at your local gun store is not such a weapon. There is no "automatic" selector on it. The damned gun is marketed at the same people who buy "tactical" flashlights, "extreme" sporting supplies, and other retarded nonsen...
[17:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:09] <exec> 08└─Fallout continues from the mass murder in Florida. The National Rifle Association is taking it up the wazoo. A national boycott is emerging. If you are old enough, you will remember that this is what brought down Apartheid in South Africa.
[17:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:12] <exec> 08└─> Could it be, just possibly, that there's more factors at work here than just gun control? One of the factors: those in charge are not interested in your health and safety, meatbag. If they were, you probably would not need gun control, because people would be eating healthy food, working less (tec...
[17:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:14] <exec> 08└─Did you even read that article? Let me paraphrase it for you: "If I compare two different measurements, I can show something and then misrepresent what it means."
[17:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:16] <exec> 08└─I would say that if your stats are true it makes the attack make more sense. Another crazy fucked up RWNJ being a crazy fucked up racist RWNJ targeting a racial group cause "they own the world and are screwing over everyone." You want to comain about PR making a difference? How about the this fuckin...
[17:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AnandTech Interview With the CTO of GlobalFoundries: 7nm EUV and 5 GHz Clock Speeds - 1030 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:38] <exec> 08└─PDF also suffers from that you need to understand the tools you use, at work lots of stuff ships as PDF (and many items are often pulled to mobile devices in the field), one of our worst examples was a single 50meg pdf (try opening that on a 2010 era smartphone). After a while they decided to split...
[17:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03liberza [6137] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AnandTech Interview With the CTO of GlobalFoundries: 7nm EUV and 5 GHz Clock Speeds - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:40] <exec> 08└─Interesting that they're just running without pellicles for the less critical layers. Without them, particles on the mask are more in focus and more likely to show up as a defect on the layer. Sounds like they're accepting some yield loss in order to be able to run.
[17:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:25] <exec> 08└─I hear sprinkling some pennies around your infrastructure planters will keep the regulators away.
[17:08:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Car Companies Are Preparing to Sell Driver Data to the Highest Bidder - 2466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:06] <exec> 08└─What the insurance companies are trying to do is to determine what each individual will cost them over their lifetime, and then charge that individual that much (plus overhead, etc.). It will never be perfect obviously, but the more data they can slurp up, the better profile they can build up on ind...
[17:08:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Car Companies Are Preparing to Sell Driver Data to the Highest Bidder - 793 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:07] <exec> 08└─For most any newer car, the thieves know they can't just hotwire it and drive off thanks to the built-in security. Often bringing in a tow truck, hooking up the car, and driving off with it in tow is the plan. So long as they act like they are supposed to be there picking up the car, they know they...
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[17:59:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:31] <exec> 08└─I can just see teh African facebook "I carried a jug of water 14 miles so i could take a dump before going to my shitty job carrying water jugs on my head." 466 likes "I just gave birth to my 40th child (14 of who are still alive)" 589 likes "I'm, like, some random white guy living in Africa" 1 like...
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[17:59:50] <exec> 08└─The NRA getting into the NN debate really smacks of partisanship, rather than service to their charter. If they want to do that they should have registered under 501(c)4. So perhaps their 501(c)3 status should be reviewed.
[18:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:14] <exec> 08└─Dn you fools are triggered as fuck by this article.
[18:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 2385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:16] <exec> 08└─I refute your argument, citing UN data (if the UN is not good enough for you, please quote better data, with sources): https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Ordered by "intentional homicides per 100.000 capita" the US is on place 94 with 4.88 in...
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[18:00:18] <exec> 08└─Oh, I overlooked: the same source gives the average for Europe (including Eastern Europe and all of Russia) at 3.0 IH, compared to US 4.88 IH. So, even when throwing in another big hellhole, still only 60% of the US number.
[18:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:20] <exec> 08└─*heavy sarcasm* Yeah, we should kill all blacks to reduce the number of homicides!
[18:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:23] <exec> 08└─They made the right call. You are apparently uninformed. Assault rifles are already banned, and so-called assault weapons are impossible to legally and functionally differentiate from those used in hunting and sporting. Educate yourself: http://www.assaultweapon.info [assaultweapon.info]
[18:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:25] <exec> 08└─This site makes you wonder what the point of facts really are. No one here is swayed by facts on this topic. All I want is better gun licensing, not stopping people from owning guns.
[18:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:27] <exec> 08└─The NRA has officially jumped the shark.
[18:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:29] <exec> 08└─OMG I just realized: recent statistics for the gun violence in Belgium and France *INCLUDES* the Bataclan etc. terrorist attacks. That should up the avarage considerably now that the Bende van Nijvel has disappeared.
[18:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:34] <exec> 08└─With a jolt the man woke up. Never had his dreams been so dark. He thought back to recent events trying to figure out why such disturbing imagery was floating around his head. Being a reporter he frequently would read and view all sorts of need, but he paused when he recalled his visit to Graceland....
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[18:01:35] <exec> 08└─Is this really just some pissing match between you and EF about who is the better troll? Cause answer is EF, these violent fantasies are hardly worthy of troll, like yo mama homes at a roast, or poop jokes at the dirty comedian awards.
[18:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:37] <exec> 08└─I do wonder if such crazies as you pretend to be really exist. Maybe that's why they don't want better gun licensing, they know 90% of themselves or their friends will be denied, and probably 25% thrown right into Looney bins for being radicalized domestic terrorists. That's right, you crazy fucks a...
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[18:59:32] <exec> 08└─http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20030718 [userfriendly.org]
[19:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:24] <exec> 08└─The NRA has been doing this for a while now, sticking their noses into things that have nothing at all to do with guns. In many ways, they are just another propaganda group working for the Republicans. Sadly their membership seems to just eat it right up. I'm for gun rights, but the NRA does not rep...
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[19:00:25] <exec> 08└─What a line of crap. A skilled marksman is the whole point. Any moron can fire an AK and kill a lot of people with a round that has a muzzle velocity 3 times a standard 22. (Ask an emergency room doctor what the difference is.) Add a few simple mods and the firing rate is quite a bit faster than the...
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[19:00:27] <exec> 08└─Dumb people get dumb statistics wrong. EVERY TIME. Let's compare "legal gun owners in Texas" vs "legal gun owners in Britain", both per population, as that would make sense. Or we could compare all gun owners (legal or not) in both places, both per population, as that would also make sense. It does...
[19:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 2343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:29] <exec> 08└─Ahhhh - you've done well. Quite well, actually. Now, the numbers are comparable. Not good, but comparable. Take an entire continent, with it's population, and compare it to another continent with it's population, and the numbers begin to look similar. Again - they don't look good for the US, but the...
[19:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:32] <exec> 08└─Thats what original poster was getting at, it is insane/wrong to make such a proposal but in the US a disproportunate number of gun deaths are black-on-black. Removing (taking) guns from the inner cities would significantly improve our scores vs the rest of the world because the black-on-black crime...
[19:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 951 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:34] <exec> 08└─It is really beyond batshit for the NRA to get into the NN debate. The only thing I can figure is that one or more of the telecoms made a big fat donation, to try and turn the NN issue into a a partisan issue. NN is supported by Americans, not democrats or republicans. But the NRA is viewed by the f...
[19:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 1794 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:36] <exec> 08└─I agree with Runaway for once? Weird. That was my point: if you want it to be apples to apples, compare the murders plus the manslaughters *plus* the ancillary accidental deaths (count your equivalent UK ancillary deaths too. Knife sharpening incidents? Shillelagh juggling mishaps? Whatever pepole i...
[19:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:39] <exec> 08└─take away the need for violence.
[19:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:41] <exec> 08└─The mechanics inside the ar15 are still limited by physics, and when not limited by physics you have to deal with 100rd pain in the ass to change drums that jam. You could have a bunch of 20rd mags but need to train at not fumbling them. Looked up some vids, if it doesnt jam you can do 100rd in 15 s...
[19:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:44] <exec> 08└─"SpockLogic"? At least, idiot_king [soylentnews.org] was truth in advertising. Most of your post is outright garbage, but let's address a part that isn't fully garbage. I'm sick of seeing their members wring their blood stained hands in faux concern as they considers a few dead children acceptable c...
[19:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:18] <exec> 08└─Why does my 16 MBps LTE billion-transistor gadget still often sound lousy? Cos its too damn thin. Reasonable speakers need some space to move around in.
[19:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03ants_in_pants [6665] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 1013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:02] <exec> 08└─I don't know, you can be executed in the street for essentially no reason and the killer can get away with it, and if the CIA reallly wants to they can disappear you and torture you however much they want. A larger share of the population is in prison(the conditions of which have, in other cases, be...
[19:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:51] <exec> 08└─A highly irresponsible suggestion. Smallpox is endangered!
[19:10:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient Britons ‘Replaced’ By Newcomers - 917 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:34] <exec> 08└─While I agree they destroyed the city, the city was not the population. Up until the 1900's generally over 80% of the population lived outside the cities. So they overthrew the government, destroyed the city, captured the defenders of the city, etc. That's not genocide. If you want early genocide, l...
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[19:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:38] <exec> 08└─That's not unfair though. It really happens. But it's not the big problem. Tech often starts in enclaves and spreads out. The problem is you need to be able to trust the government, and while some African governments are "trustworthy" many aren't. Note I said "trust". This is a relative term and rel...
[19:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:39] <exec> 08└─that say nothing concrete.
[19:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:41] <exec> 08└─the continent represents only 10 percent of the total Internet users in the world, despite representing 16 percent of the world population.
[19:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:44] <exec> 08└─Q) Whaddya call an African that's taking a dump? A) Showoff...
[19:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:46] <exec> 08└─https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jimmy-kimmel-crisis-wakanda-black-panther_us_5a91347de4b0ee6416a39591 [huffingtonpost.com]
[19:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:55] <exec> 08└─Companies that use them leave me equally unimpressed. These services will just leave stuff by your front door. ...or they will leave a note on your door that says you have to go to their depot to pick up your stuff. Just send it to me parcel post. My mailbox is big enough to hold most things. ...and...
[19:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:57] <exec> 08└─Workhorse says they'll have a 100-mile range, which is a good fit for in-city routes, and the trucks will first enter testing in urban areas in various parts of the U.S., including Atlanta, Dallas and LA.
[19:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:59] <exec> 08└─less than 10K miles before the tires are worn out.
[20:00:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stretch611 [6199] 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 239 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:32] <exec> 08└─Fallout continues from the mass murder in Florida. The National Rifle Association is taking it up the wazoo. A national boycott is emerging. If you are old enough, you will remember that this is what brought down Apartheid in South Africa.
[20:00:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 2385 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:37] <exec> 08└─I refute your argument, citing UN data (if the UN is not good enough for you, please quote better data, with sources): https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Ordered by "intentional homicides per 100.000 capita" the US is on place 94 with 4.88 in...
[20:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:54] <exec> 08└─accuracy is shot after that due to barrel heat.
[20:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:56] <exec> 08└─Given his vantage point, I wonder how many people Whitman would have killed in the same situation.
[20:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:58] <exec> 08└─Apparently you aren't familiar with "weapons of war". The AR-15 that is available at your local gun store is not such a weapon. There is no "automatic" selector on it.... the stock rifle is just another damned hunting rifle.
[20:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:00] <exec> 08└─Ohhh! Is it time for "I just fucking shot myself, The Musical" again? https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[20:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:03] <exec> 08└─Point taken. Fact is, when I was growing up, an M-1 was a fine hunting rifle. Today, no one carries an M-1. Those who still own them keep them at home. I really can't understand why a hunter wants a semi-auto - that second shot doesn't take the deer down. Nor the third, or the thirty-third. It is al...
[20:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:05] <exec> 08└─any number of semi-automatic rifles designed to take deer, rabbit, squirrel, moose, or grizzly bear
[20:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 1245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:07] <exec> 08└─Ahhh, so now all of a sudden Europe and the US are roughly the same? Didn't you, just a single post ago, *staunchly* assert that Europe was far worse off than the US? The study you are referring to has no bearing whatsoever on our discussion. "Your" study is about the reporting of gun-involvement. M...
[20:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:09] <exec> 08└─If you really want your head to ache, try finding a pattern between "good" and "bad" nations in the quoted list. Hint: gun control is just a symptom of the actual cause, and therefore not as relevant as you may think.
[20:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 1718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:12] <exec> 08└─First - I don't think that I stated that the EU was worse than the US. I have repeatedly stated that the EU is worse than the EU admits, but I think that you have confused me with someone else. The EU is worse than the US in one respect - and that is their utter carelessness in admitting outsiders i...
[20:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Removes VR Shooting Game From its Booth at CPAC - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:18] <exec> 08└─they stage a demo of a VR 1st person shooter
[20:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:19] <exec> 08└─Each lander was heated to 400 degrees. I don't recall whether that was F or C.
[20:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Should We Loosen Bacterial Limits on Robotic Mars Exploration Before It's Too Late? - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:20] <exec> 08└─Strain 121 was discovered decades after the Viking program ended. It's also unclear to me that Strain 121 or 116 are successful enough outside of their wet, hydrogen-carbon dioxide rich environments to be found on the surface of the latest spacecraft we want to sterilize. In other words, if we send...
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[20:59:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:30] <exec> 08└─I find it interesting that Australia seems to avoid any part of this pissing contest. I'd be looking for a new country.
[20:59:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:31] <exec> 08└─So what? That does not preclude the right to self defense against arbitrary authority. We need to stop sanctifying the state. The right to self defense is absolute.
[20:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:33] <exec> 08└─Not in the UK. Do not project your US ideals upon them. They have a different form of gov. You are at the will of the crown. You can enjoy quite a large number of freedoms but all of it is at the whim of the crown. The US flipped that as we have rights the gov shall not limit your rights. The consti...
[20:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:36] <exec> 08└─What part could they play? I suppose Australia could have protected him themselves (not likely with their close ties to the US and Britain), or could chime in to ask nicely that Ecuador stop protecting him, but beyond that there's not much they could realistically do.
[20:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:38] <exec> 08└─All men have those rights. Some countries are run by assholes.
[20:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:40] <exec> 08└─Sure they could. Happens all the time for small types of crimes. (The longer the sentence the more willing the UK is to shift the bill to someone else). All he's wanted for now is a bail jump. The bail bondsman is out some amount of money. (The crown is out nothing at all). Australia could force the...
[20:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:43] <exec> 08└─Even in the US you don't have the right to "self defense against arbitrary authority". You don't get to decide what is arbitrary. You actually stand a better chance in court than barricading yourself and bleating self defense from the government. When has that EVER gone well? There is a lot of delus...
[20:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:56] <exec> 08└─Q) Whaddya call an African that's taking a dump?
[21:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:08] <exec> 08└─The UPS distribution centers I know about aren't in the middle of nowhere. Since they are talking about a limited deployment, I would imagine they are going to start with the routes that don't go far from the distribution center. Since the one I'm most familiar with is in a light industrial/office p...
[21:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 1005 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:10] <exec> 08└─Then they will not use it to deliver to you. 50 trucks? That is a small trial run for a company the size of UPS. Using your same thought experiment. Take that same distribution center how many businesses and homes are in say a 25 mill radius of that hub? That is that much less fuel they need to buy....
[21:00:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 162 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:45] <exec> 08└─Did you even read that article? Let me paraphrase it for you: "If I compare two different measurements, I can show something and then misrepresent what it means."
[21:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:15] <exec> 08└─I came here wondering the same thing. My best guess is that it is because the NRA is a political hack organization, and the people running it don't give 2 shits about guns or the Internet. Instead they use it as a vehicle to push their political agenda.
[21:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:16] <exec> 08└─"they own the world and are screwing over everyone." ...and when you draw back your focus, you notice that where that is true, it is only a part of the picture. The bigger picture is that the problem is CAPITALISM. Want things to get better? Change the ownership model where you work. A really smart...
[21:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:18] <exec> 08└─in the US a [disproportionate][1] number of gun deaths are black-on-black I noticed that you didn't support your claim with a link. Could it be that you just made that up? [1] ...and get a spellchecker, dude. They're free. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[21:01:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:20] <exec> 08└─The NRA jumped the shark in the 80s when Reagan implemented gun control specifically to stop the Panthers and company from arming up. Don't kid yourself.
[21:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:23] <exec> 08└─If socialism is to work, it must be built atop capitalism; that is, socialism must be built atop voluntary trade. Capitalism is the necessary foundation of society.
[21:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:25] <exec> 08└─Could it be that you just made that up?
[21:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06AnandTech Interview With the CTO of GlobalFoundries: 7nm EUV and 5 GHz Clock Speeds - 2121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:51] <exec> 08└─1. We did push past 4 GHz. The Ryzen line of processors goes up to 4.2 GHz. Intel Core i9 [wikipedia.org] does even better (these are "turbo" speeds of course). Zen+ [wccftech.com] is likely to improve clock speeds further. 2. "Now it's transistor size." And then you list some good things that happe...
[21:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AnandTech Interview With the CTO of GlobalFoundries: 7nm EUV and 5 GHz Clock Speeds - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:52] <exec> 08└─If you do nothing else but ask your exporter tool to compress images, and write to pdf, and then open that pdf with an actual pdf tool, and print to a new pdf file you can get some phenomenal size reduction. Sometimes just printing to PDF format is all you need, no exporting. Yes you may lose some o...
[21:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AnandTech Interview With the CTO of GlobalFoundries: 7nm EUV and 5 GHz Clock Speeds - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:55] <exec> 08└─The omnipresence of multicore systems forces developers to at least try to parallelize what they can,
[21:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AnandTech Interview With the CTO of GlobalFoundries: 7nm EUV and 5 GHz Clock Speeds - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:57] <exec> 08└─If the developers and compilers won't do it, maybe we'll need machine learning compilers (yes, "AI") to do it. Because increased core counts will probably be the most major source of performance gain in the future, and users can have an 8+ core system today. Games (especially ones with a lot going o...
[21:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:08] <exec> 08└─Have you seen NY's infrastructure? Maybe if we shove a few more billion into the cronies running the show they might upgrade something. Doubt it but it is worth a shot. The real problem is lack of meaningful competition and weak captive regulators letting our telecom companies defecate on everyone....
[21:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:42] <exec> 08└─If you're not breaking the law what do you have to hide?
[21:04:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 287 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:40] <exec> 08└─Slight correction to the correction: This is why the telecoms, aided by restrictive legislation written and supported ALEC [alec.org] and supported by elected officials from one side of the aisle (I wonder which one?) have been working for decades to make community/co-op access illegal.
[21:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 922 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:55] <exec> 08└─Article 6 gets you your fair trial. OK, fair enough. Then what? Here is what: you lose it all. I'd kind of enjoy torturing bad people to death. It's messy and probably low pay, so I wouldn't pick it for a career, but maybe a few times a year I'd do it for free. (thus the low pay -- supply and demand...
[21:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World Leaders Abandoning Human Rights: Amnesty International - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:56] <exec> 08└─I see you read the Daily Express.
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[21:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:40] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile the British taxpayer has paid a fortune to keep the Ecuadorian embassy under 24 hour surveillance for several years. I don't think they have done that for any other suspected or alleged rapist or bail jumper.
[21:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:41] <exec> 08└─If for a moment we suspend belief that he will be illegally extradited to US, the punishment for jumping bail is definitely almost nothing once you are ready to pay huge sums of money and accept your mistake in court. He is at-max looking at 1 week incarceration in my understanding - nothing compare...
[21:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:43] <exec> 08└─Actually, Ecuador granted him citizenship in January [reuters.com]. So they would take him (just not hanging around the embassy aka Assange crib anymore). All Assange would need to do is get a flight to Ecuador without the CIA renditioning kidnapping him.
[21:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:46] <exec> 08└─Everyone has a right to self defense. And anyone with the requisite mental faculties certainly can decide for themselves what is arbitrary. Whether anyone else respects that decision is a separate issue.
[21:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:48] <exec> 08└─Ecuador won't take him.
[21:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:50] <exec> 08└─The Presidential Suite at Gitmo is currently available.
[21:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:52] <exec> 08└─Yes, because the Australian politicians are too afraid to piss off their masters, the Americans, and their former masters, the POMs. On top of that they're also pissed because wikileaks has also aired some of their dirty laundry. We've seen our government and media shining a sympathetic light on Aus...
[22:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:07] <exec> 08└─Yeah, right. "This video is restricted from playing in your location" not gonna learn what's the people know about vibranium. On the other side, the "7 Things Men Should Know About Vaginas To Make Sex Great Again" is available on my location.
[22:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:30] <exec> 08└─Look at this stat from 7 years ago! Checkmate! How about you look at the trend following Germany's 'enrichment'.
[22:01:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 1826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:31] <exec> 08└─That's not surprising at all, it's a trivial secondary effect from a hidden variable. Gun free zones are erected where extra protections from violence are deemed neccessary for the weak protectees. Large numbers of weak people that lots of other people are emotionally attached to make a perfect targ...
[22:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:33] <exec> 08└─It rose,and will keep rising due to the number of moslems in Germany
[22:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:35] <exec> 08└─But it's been tremendous for my campaign, for the Trump 2020 campaign. My approval ratings are THROUGH THE ROOF! Higher than Obama's, than Obama had after 13 months. 50%, it's tremendous. And my Campaign Manager said, "let's send out an EMAIL about this tragedy, let's ask for some contributions." I...
[22:03:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:16] <exec> 08└─While you're there, do have a look at some books on manners, etiquette and persuasive speaking.
[22:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. has 62nd Ranking in LTE Speeds in the World, about 1/3 the Speed of Singapore - 888 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:17] <exec> 08└─Please tell me you are one of those stockholders who owns stock in every telecom. Tell me how you make bank off all the poor little peons paying their wireless bills no matter which carrier they choose while you sit back and watch your investment portfolio swell up and make you rich. You're so enamo...
[22:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:53] <exec> 08└─SRSLY Your arguments against law enforcement access to the keys sound just like the arguments posted by NRA members in opposition to gun control
[22:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:14] <exec> 08└─Makes me wonder, in an idle sort of way, what area of a postage stamp 64x64px would be able to reproduce faithfully. A mm2, maybe? "Oh you went to the expense to make indistinguishable copies of our $20? F you we'll release a new one seemingly every year just to F with you" You can't win that battl...
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[22:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:33] <exec> 08└─I think it's a good idea, especially because they will tend to be in mostly White neighborhoods. The idea will eventually be killed after too many people cry racism since Amazon wants it difficult for people to loot stores.
[22:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:34] <exec> 08└─The plan is to link it to a smartphone, I think. And it is more convenient than cash, because you don't need to take out your wallet or count your nickels.
[22:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:55] <exec> 08└─The bail bondsman is out some amount of money.
[22:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:57] <exec> 08└─What is a surety and what happens if the defendant flees? A surety or sureties will put a sum of money in the hands of the court as a guarantee that the defendant will not abscond during a case if they are granted bail. The sum of money or value of assets required to grant a defendant bail will be d...
[23:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:14] <exec> 08└─You're Australian. A criminal by birthright, and a second-class world citizen today.
[23:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 873 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:15] <exec> 08└─Funny thing is that "success" tends to be measured almost entirely by "is it the same as we have in Silicon Valley?" (Or New York, Or Omaha, or Kalamazoo...) While everyone in North America was obsessing over cable and DSL speeds and the availability of high-speed connections, much of the so-called...
[23:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:17] <exec> 08└─Yeah, well, I'm gonna have great sex instead.
[23:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:20] <exec> 08└─And this is somehow news. I suppose they are good at war crimes and racial genocide.
[23:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:22] <exec> 08└─Things Men Should Know About Vaginas
[23:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Intensifying Battle for Africa’s Burgeoning Tech Landscape - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:24] <exec> 08└─Black-on-black violence is "racial genocide?!" Cultural genocide, maybe, but I like to think about it as more a bunch of squabbling tribes with any peace maintained under bribery and the constant threat of violence. Also see: Afghanistan.
[23:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:37] <exec> 08└─They are late to the game. Streetscooter, founded by now-privatized Germa Post, has developed these: https://www.streetscooter.eu [streetscooter.eu] Not only post offices are using them, they are also selling to city-based plumbers, carpenters, painters. They love them. Those vans are hot stuff...
[23:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:38] <exec> 08└─How far it it from the city center? Or from you for that matter? That you can find a residential area near one, hardly justifies an entire development effort for a new truck.
[23:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:40] <exec> 08└─Not even half large enough for the average US route trucks in the US. Maybe good enough for Joe Plumber.
[23:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:56] <exec> 08└─You missed:Kept in the dark He who believes himself to be your master will deny you information
[23:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:57] <exec> 08└─FFS. Now my kid wants a FCC chairman to do his bidding on his birthday. "Make him give us Fibre mom!!!!!!" Thanks NRA.
[23:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:59] <exec> 08└─Most places, if your magazine holds more than 5 rounds, [google.com] the game warden will confiscate your gun and arrest you. If you hear some guy on the other side of the ridge fire three, six, twelve times - you know ...that what he has is a weapon of war. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:02] <exec> 08└─Capitalism is exploiting the labor of others. In a Socialist workplace, all workers are owners. If you're so smart, explain how it is possible to exploit yourself. voluntary trade Markets existed before Capitalism existed. These days, the (Socialist) Mondragon worker-owned cooperative engages in vol...
[23:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:04] <exec> 08└─For the curious: University of Texas tower shooting (1966) [wikipedia.org] 16 dead in a 13-1/2 hour span 31 non-fatal injuries ranked as the eighth-deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:06] <exec> 08└─Young men need some kind of "rite of passage", and those rites usually involve some sort of violence...
[23:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:08] <exec> 08└─Oh, youngster. You've never heard of Newt Gingrich (elected to Congress in 1978)? -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NRA Gives Award to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai while Facing Public Outcry after Parkland, Florida Attack - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:11] <exec> 08└─What does it mean to "exploit" the labor of others? Capitalism is merely the philosophy that ownership must be defined by agreement in advance of interaction; a dispute over ownership is the lack of a well-defined contract. When you say that the labor of others is being exploited, it sounds like you...
[23:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AnandTech Interview With the CTO of GlobalFoundries: 7nm EUV and 5 GHz Clock Speeds - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:40] <exec> 08└─2004 prescott pentium 4 extreme edition clocked in at ~3.8 ghz 2018 core gazillion - frippery, secret docoder ring encoded name, iwhatevers clock in at ~4. o somthing or other. 14 years and diddly on the clock front 5 ghz gives oh, about 32% clock speed increase? *YAWN* why, i'm so old i remember 50...
[23:04:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Report On Device Encryption Suggests A Few Ways Forward For Law Enforcement - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:30] <exec> 08└─" As far as the 'planting of evidence' goes: The US has already bragged they can compromise tech companies without a warrant. "
[23:04:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithm Creates "Movies" From Text Descriptions - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:51] <exec> 08└─But Hollywood blockbusters typically need more than 64x64 pixels.
[23:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco's Community Broadband Could Solve Net Neutrality and Privacy Issues - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:42] <exec> 08└─By drone, of course.
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[23:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 934 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:37] <exec> 08└─Except it's not more convenient than cash, you see. At any store which has self-checkout, I can walk in, grab what I want, scan my purchases, shove cash into the machine, and walk out. I know for a fact what amount I owed, I know for a fact what amount I paid, and I know for a fact that the transact...
[23:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:39] <exec> 08└─Another thing associated with convenience is booze and smokes. After California started implementing self-checkouts California lawmakers outlawed buying alcohol from self-checkouts -- and that still to this day has me pissed, just another instance of overreaching nannystate-ism. Anyway, the Amazon G...
[23:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:41] <exec> 08└─See my comment below regarding Self-checkout and booze sales in California. If you don't mind me asking, you're not from these parts, are ya?
[23:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:44] <exec> 08└─Your cashier job is safe! Continue selling booze to pregnant women and selling smokes to children.
[23:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:46] <exec> 08└─The idea will probably be killed after it meets the most destructive avant-garde of human civilization: the children. I am 100% certain that they will have hundreds of tricks in their sleeves. Fooling the machine might become an honor badge. Will, for example, the system detect that a customer retur...