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[00:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03minegoat [6872] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:00] <exec> 08└─Actually, the pyramids were clad in polished white limestone (not that it detracts from your point).
[00:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:02] <exec> 08└─The correct question is whether people of non-Swedish, and even more markedly non western-European origin are over-represented in crime statistics, to which the answer is a resounding "yes, very much so".
[00:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:04] <exec> 08└─There is free speech and then there is a bunch of idiots posting on the internet. Completely different things. Review some of (most of?) the comments on this site and ask yourself, honestly, what soylentnews brings to the table to elevate discussion.
[00:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:06] <exec> 08└─The first major city off the bridge from Denmark? The southernmost, most temperate, city where one can get Swedish benefits?
[00:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:08] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tino_Sanandaji [wikipedia.org] He earned a MSc in Economics and Business Administration from Stockholm School of Economics in 2003 and a PhD from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago in 2011. His PhD dissertation is entitled Essays in Entrepre...
[00:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:49] <exec> 08└─Farmers grow highly invasive bamboos in the US south for profit. Most won't survive anywhere slightly near north.
[00:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. law to Snoop on Citizens' Info Stored Abroad - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:32] <exec> 08└─Remember, 1984 is now an instruction manual
[00:05:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Facebook Rewards Provocative Ads - 1250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:19] <exec> 08└─Wow. I should have known the Dems would be all over this story. And VERY UNFAIRLY moderating. As if thanking my campaign people -- my Social Media Manager, my media buyer, my strategic communication consultants -- is somehow "Offtopic" and "Redundant" to a story about my campaign's Social Media buys...
[00:08:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06To Power the Future, Carmakers Flip on 48-Volt Systems - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:16] <exec> 08└─If you're talking about a simple indicator LED, those are usually 0.7-1V. The ultra-high-brightness ones are probably a little higher, but I've never heard of any diode that had a 2V Vf rating.
[00:08:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03hamsterdan [2829] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Power the Future, Carmakers Flip on 48-Volt Systems - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:18] <exec> 08└─Don't underestimate bean counters. My friend's leaf has a standard 12v lead acid battery, even if the car is 100% electric. when his battery died, the car wouldn't start. because the single 12v battery was dead. An F-150 gave him a boost, a V8 gas-guzzling jump-started an electric car, so yes, every...
[00:08:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Power the Future, Carmakers Flip on 48-Volt Systems - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:20] <exec> 08└─Problems? I have presented no problems, just likely solutions for the transitional period as automotive systems transition to 48V. I do hope they don't cheap out on the wires. And there's no reason that can't save some copper and still have adequate mechanical properties. Why do you expect a conserv...
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[00:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:34] <exec> 08└─My name is Manboobeh Vaginitis and I represent the Prince of the Universe: his money is tied up in a black hole and if you were to help him....
[00:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:36] <exec> 08└─When you thought we had run out of all them princes from Nigeria that wants to transfer funds out of the country and just needs to borrow your CC for a bit. Now we have little grey men that wants to infect our computers with extra terrestrial malware? Did they get really stoned or drunk and decided...
[00:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:38] <exec> 08└─Imagine some super-powerful alien race were sending an ultimatum to Planet Earth, with a demonstrated capability and willingness to wipe us out. Which would you rather: A. SETI receives and decodes the ultimatum, we have to do something we don't like, and our nerds figure out some sort of way to sen...
[00:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:40] <exec> 08└─Is it worth making them prove they can do something like kill off 1/4 the population before we just cave and do what they say?
[00:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:43] <exec> 08└─If they had the capability to cross space and infect our systems (or us) then they already know far, far, far, far more than we do, so they'd just be fucking with us at that point. It's like an ant colony plugging their ears if they hear a human. It's not going to make any difference in the end resu...
[00:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:45] <exec> 08└─Yes, there are now scientists who fret that space aliens might send messages that worm their way into human society — not to steal our passwords but to bring down our culture.
[00:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:47] <exec> 08└─You just know there is going to be some awkward alien teenager that is going to make us the target of some intergalactic swatting and have some deathstar fleet come by and wipe us out eventually so why bother ...
[00:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:50] <exec> 08└─What happens if we do NOT get the message? Obligatory [goodreads.com]: “But the plans were on display…” “On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.” “That’s the display department.” “With a flashlight.” “Ah, well, the lights had probably gone.” “So...
[00:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$8.5 Billion Expansion Planned at Chicago's O'Hare Airport - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:00] <exec> 08└─The city is hoping for a travel time of 20 minutes or less, with express trains running every 15 minutes for most of the day at fares cheaper than a taxi or Uber ride.
[01:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$8.5 Billion Expansion Planned at Chicago's O'Hare Airport - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:02] <exec> 08└─Yeah they should dig up the blue line. /sarc
[01:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:26] <exec> 08└─Let's start with small steps: How much of your code will still be in use in ten years?
[01:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:28] <exec> 08└─I have written will over a few million lines of code at this point. NONE and I mean NONE of it is in use anymore. Anywhere. Code is ephemeral. We write it. It is used for awhile and then it is gone. At first I was kind of mad. I had put a ton of work into that stuff. But then I realized with no valu...
[01:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:30] <exec> 08└─Well they could put it in down town San Fran and it could be a bum hotel.
[01:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:32] <exec> 08└─What is the warranty like on that thing? Not like anyone of us will be around in 10k years. Good luck finding spare parts or someone to repair it when it eventually breaks down.
[01:00:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:54] <exec> 08└─Would you not prefer a nice, soothing aristarchus submission?
[01:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:38] <exec> 08└─There is free speech and then there is a bunch of idiots posting on the internet. Completely different things. Review some of (most of?) the comments on this site and ask yourself, honestly, what soylentnews brings to the table to elevate discussion.
[01:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 1889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:40] <exec> 08└─Probably not. If you want to read about Swedish crime statistics then you more or less have to be able to read Swedish, they only really do minor summaries in English at best and it's something they only started to do very recently. Google translate is hardly helpful in these matters. That said this...
[01:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:42] <exec> 08└─Ah, the Liberal Nirvana (the Scandinavian countries) has caught alight has it? Toughen up and do the right thing (pun intended).
[01:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:45] <exec> 08└─So, Swedish Nazis, then? What we may call "Quisling Meatballs"?
[01:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:27] <exec> 08└─Not just other's but their own historical contributions. I recall going to a museum in Perth and reading again and again about the atrocities that "British settlers" did on the natives. Only at the end of the section did it mention Australians that, coincidentally, were heros driving out to the boon...
[01:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:28] <exec> 08└─Have you ever tried putting "Priceless" as the value of your shipping item? Let us know the outcome.
[01:06:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03julian [6003] 02 - 06Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Slip For First Time Ever - 138 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:06] <exec> 08└─Second, replacement smartphone users are choosing quality models and keeping them longer, lengthening the replacement cycle of smartphones
[01:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Plans New Atlanta High Containment Lab - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:48] <exec> 08└─It may be less of a problem since they already have a BSL-4 lab in Atlanta.
[01:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Plans New Atlanta High Containment Lab - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:49] <exec> 08└─They're not ALLOWED to put money aside from year to year for things like this. If they have money left over, they just get their budget cut. When their bufget is approved, it is approved for actual expenses only.
[01:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatOutdoors [6408] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CDC Plans New Atlanta High Containment Lab - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:52] <exec> 08└─You don't see a line item for every building built by every government entity every year, so apparently they do have the ability to build and buy things they need if they plan it appropriately.
[01:10:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:31] <exec> 08└─There's no "forward extradition" involved, I don't think (can't find any definition) only chain of custody. The way it's assumed the plan would work is: Ecuador gives him to U.K for bail-jumping or whatever. U.K. inflicts whatever "justice" they want, possibly purely symbolic. ... but, Assange is no...
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[01:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:34] <exec> 08└─Just label the labgrown as "cultivated meat" - like they did with pearls. For the plantbased stuff, I dunno "margimeat"? (think margarine) (would allow for margibeef, maristeak, margiham...)
[01:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:36] <exec> 08└─"Plantae flesh"
[01:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:38] <exec> 08└─I kind of expected that the beef industry already pushed a definition of beef, its not unprescidented. Burbon is defined as well as other foods, why not beef? As mentioned in a previous post, I would not be bothered at all eating arti-meat.
[01:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:40] <exec> 08└─You set a presidential precedent.
[01:59:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 143 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:48] <exec> 08└─My name is Manboobeh Vaginitis and I represent the Prince of the Universe: his money is tied up in a black hole and if you were to help him....
[01:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 1422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:58] <exec> 08└─Really? A fucking virus? Assume that the lizard people are communicating with us. Well, we can't even do that because our radio transmissions won't reach Thuban for another 200 some-odd years. But let's assume it anyway. And the lizard people are going to be intimately familiar with what our compute...
[02:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:01] <exec> 08└─Exactly. They can travel intergalactic distances and we can barely keep a tin can floating up there for 20 yrs. (ISS)Their tech probably will make thermal nuclear weapons seem primitive. If they are nice, we are safe. If they are mean, we are fucked.
[02:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:03] <exec> 08└─I wonder what browser SETI are using to find them aliens with. Firefox? Safari? Chrome? Edge? Just Bing! for the message to read it yourself. Points to ponder: * read the message first - if you can even decode it (FBI wall sculpture, Voynicht book, etc), by which time it may be too late (look at...
[02:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:05] <exec> 08└─Oh hi Manboobeh, I suppose the $10,000,000 fee can be paid to you by Western Union? Really looking forward to your shipment of 42 matching solid gold moons and the diamond microplanet.
[02:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:08] <exec> 08└─And to really troll us they can have a Tesla lead their space armada to Earth.
[02:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Provocateur [6855] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:10] <exec> 08└─Where is that space cadet who will heroically confront these Cardassians and say, Awfully sorry, chaps, but we have been welcoming our very own Kardashians for quite some time now; I don't think they will tolerate any intelligence beyond theirs.Kanye happens to be the sole exception. Why not try tha...
[02:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:12] <exec> 08└─What if they are trolling?
[02:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:14] <exec> 08└─I know it's fiction, but in the Movie "Contact", the aliens sent plans for a gigantic machine that both proved that god does not exist, and that science is a matter of faith based on experience. They probly were just trolling Matty McCounaughty and Merril Streep.
[02:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages From Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:17] <exec> 08└─How many angels can dance on the head of a pin ? As long as the Aliens are only Mac-compatible, my family is safe.
[02:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$8.5 Billion Expansion Planned at Chicago's O'Hare Airport - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:27] <exec> 08└─15 mins isn't that frequent. My city has trains that go every 5 mins during rush hour. I think every 15 mins is the minimum and my city is smaller than chicago.
[02:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$8.5 Billion Expansion Planned at Chicago's O'Hare Airport - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:29] <exec> 08└─well they couldn't get the hyperloop. too much water in the tunnels already, and they have to dig deep--to then go out to the suburbs since o'hare really is not in chicago. it's an old orchard, and there are a problem with subsurface roots, too, so tunnels there are a problem too, but not nearly the...
[02:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:59] <exec> 08└─I once owned an impressively detailed book about the great pyramid. I don't know what eventually happened to it.
[02:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:00] <exec> 08└─If he put $42 million into an annuity, it would pay out a lot more than that. A lot more. More than a lot of people make. I wouldn't want to live on it, for me it would be a serious downgrade, it would be very basic. But a lot of folks would be happy. calculator.net/annuity-payout-calculator.html [c...
[02:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 1856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:02] <exec> 08└─Did you ever hear of "Y2K"? You never hear about it. People don't know this, there was something called "Y2K," which is what the computer people called the year 2000. And all the cyber was supposed to go boom. Because they did the years, in cyber, as 98, 99, 00. And 00 in cyber, in the computer, is...
[02:02:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 1889 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:09] <exec> 08└─Probably not. If you want to read about Swedish crime statistics then you more or less have to be able to read Swedish, they only really do minor summaries in English at best and it's something they only started to do very recently. Google translate is hardly helpful in these matters. That said this...
[02:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:13] <exec> 08└─Gordon Lightfoot's "Black Day in July", about the Detroit riots and imposition of martial law: And then the tanks go rolling in, To patch things up as best they can.
[02:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:15] <exec> 08└─I have been putting something in their drinking water, and directing chem-trails over their general position for two weeks now. It is rewarding to see the results of your work, especially when you work for the government.
[02:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:17] <exec> 08└─Excuse me, but I feel the number of grains of salt I need to take with the independent researcher cited goes well above my sodium tolerance - I'm not that young anymore.
[02:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:19] <exec> 08└─In spite of the name, the National guard is under State Government control when deployed as a police force in the US. Perhaps that's a distinction with out a difference in your mind.
[02:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:22] <exec> 08└─I see we're back to the conservative circle jerk, or the not farm got spun back up. Hard to tell the difference :D
[02:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:24] <exec> 08└─Says the cowardly Anonymous Coward racist twit, who is formenting violence as hard as he can get it.
[02:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 781 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:07] <exec> 08└─Won't be surprised if the collection got destroyed during this 15years long purge of indigenous heritage sites and museum artifacts. The rules and regulations for that have been reduced to something like "burn and/or level anything older than your granny that isn't specifically white-listed (point i...
[02:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:09] <exec> 08└─Oh no, after a near miss from this flora, Australia is now infested with Simpsons. Even with these amazing civil servants on the job, they don't appear to be doing enough to protect their environment. Seems like a job for Dundee.
[02:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03kramulous [255] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:11] <exec> 08└─I'm wondering at this point if the incoming packages were not appropriately marked as some sort of precious cargo. Some border security drone was just doing their job; saw what would have been determined as standard plant material and incinerated. Still a terrible shame.
[02:05:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03turgid [4318] 02 - 06Scott Pruitt Cited the Bible to Defend his Oil-friendly Policies - 292 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:35] <exec> 08└─Does it help to be contemptuous, no matter how deserving? We're stuck with somewhere between a quarter and a third of the population being ripe for exploitation because thinking is hard work and they'd rather someone else do it for them. For them, the world is a scary place, full of enemies.
[02:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Slip For First Time Ever - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:12] <exec> 08└─Actually they're not half bad as computers, even without rooting. All you need is a terminal app and some software cross-compiled from Linux. The only major frustration is the touch keyboard.
[02:07:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Plans New Atlanta High Containment Lab - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:35] <exec> 08└─I'd hope so, but the CDC did have a containment issue a few years ago and people might see this as an opportunity to stop this kind of research. The ban on "gain of function" research just ended not too long ago and Hollywood plots seem to influence the public's opinions on the subject.
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[02:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:37] <exec> 08└─Cultured pearls or "artificial" diamonds are 100% real, and usually better than "natural" ones — same as fridge-made ice is cleaner than one carried from the mountains (ice delivery people bitched about it a century ago...). Imitation meat, both plant and current lab-grown, doesn't even resemble a...
[02:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:38] <exec> 08└─It's not unded, since it was never alive so: "Construct meat"
[02:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:40] <exec> 08└─Sure, as long as any animals treated with antibiotics for weight gain do not qualify. As well as any animal fed with GMO food.
[02:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:43] <exec> 08└─More half-n-half, a kind of a Beef Bourguignon. For all intensive purposes. http://eggcorns.lascribe.net [lascribe.net]
[02:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:45] <exec> 08└─Now U.S. Cattlemen's Association is looking to draw a line in the sand, [and launch] the first salvo in a long battle against plant-based foods.
[02:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:47] <exec> 08└─It's not unded, since it was never alive
[02:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:50] <exec> 08└─Sure, as long as any animals treated with antibiotics for weight gain [and animals fed with GMO food] do not qualify
[02:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:52] <exec> 08└─There's no scientific consensus that life is important.
[02:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:54] <exec> 08└─I was referring to lab-grown stuff, soon to become industrial-vat-grown stuff. Fake meat made out of plants is already called vegetarian patties, soy burger... and I'm sure they will keep inventing fuzzy-sounding names to differentiate from the upcoming frankenmeats.
[02:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:57] <exec> 08└─it'd presumably contain so much drugs that I wouldn't want to be as much as in the same room as such a product.
[02:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:59] <exec> 08└─As well as any animal fed with GMO food.
[03:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:01] <exec> 08└─Scientifically Produced Alternative Meat.
[03:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:04] <exec> 08└─And the new vat grown meat can be awesome meat. Careful what you wish for.
[03:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 1376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:29] <exec> 08└─While this, in theory, can be a credible threat, who is going to do anything about it? We have corporations trusted with our most sensitive data, (Equifax and others) that do not even perform maintenance patches. Every few days there is a new disclosure about companies getting hacked and losing our...
[03:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aurean [4924] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:31] <exec> 08└─We already have self-replicating nanobots run amok - they're called germs. If they haven't yet wiped out the planet after millions - nay - billions of years of evolution honing them to replicate, absorb resources and replicate again - I think we'll be fine on the nanobot front.
[03:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:33] <exec> 08└─The King of Proxima Centauri has died. His son, the prince cannot afford to take the throne. Please send 10,000 star credits via Western Union to help and we will reward you with 10,000,000 star credits after he ascends to the throne. Its a no risk proposition. --OR-- YOU WON!!! We are pleased to an...
[03:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:35] <exec> 08└─Space Russians hacked the election and deleted Her emails.
[03:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:38] <exec> 08└─So some signal from outer space that turns out to be intelligent, or from an intelligent source, is just going to be downloaded and executed on a network enabled computer and spread like wildfire on the internet?
[03:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03paranoid1 [2904] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:40] <exec> 08└─A for Andromeda by Fred Hoyle and John Elliot (1961). It concerns a group of scientists who detect a radio signal from another galaxy that contains instructions for the design of an advanced computer. When the computer is built, it gives the scientists instructions for the creation of a living organ...
[03:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:42] <exec> 08└─Fun fact: Aliens gave Steve Jobs Earth-cancer as a cover to sneak him off the planet and make him do keynotes about the latest razor-thin laptops and rounded rectangle technology.
[03:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:45] <exec> 08└─We need a hero [edisonrex.net] (or you can start reading from the beginning of the archive, it's only about 5 pages in from the start).
[03:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:47] <exec> 08└─We'll call up the lizard people, and they'll send back a reply, and a bit will be received wrong.
[03:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:49] <exec> 08└─Gee...wish you had a user name so I could mod your post up. Not sure if it would be funny or insightful.
[03:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:52] <exec> 08└─Fear not mon brave, the aliens will be defeated by our "Hypothetical Hero", President Bone Spurs, who today informed us he would have run into a Florida high school unarmed to thwart a mass shooting. If the wall on the southern border doesn't keep them brown aliens out he can be relied on to raise a...
[03:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:54] <exec> 08└─Well, they aren't the first to warn of the "grey goo" threat [nickbostrom.com]. They aren't the first doomsayers either.
[03:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:56] <exec> 08└─Now days I find myself oft wondering what world the round orange skinned one comes from?
[03:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:59] <exec> 08└─"ET hack home"
[03:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:58] <exec> 08└─Ya I bet! Stopping cavities is def good work, and those contrails do stop some of the solar rays from warming the earth too far. I applaud you sir for fighting the good fight.
[03:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:59] <exec> 08└─Key point there, "the only helping hand offered are from incumbent criminals." So are you arguing that we should provide more services to immigrants? Maybe help them succeed in their new home?
[03:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:01] <exec> 08└─This is also true in America, though all the studies about it get suppressed! Most of the crime in North America, for that matter, is committed by immigrants or the descendants of immigrants, mostly white people from Europe. Indigenous people commit a vanishingly small number of crimes in America. T...
[03:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:04] <exec> 08└─The only solution is to close the boarders,
[03:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:06] <exec> 08└─Because Sweden clearly isn’t doing enough... she was asking for it!
[03:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:08] <exec> 08└─So the police in the UK aren’t carrying guns now? Educate yourself.
[03:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:11] <exec> 08└─Ahhh, so that's the trick. It's alright to call them "migrants", but we have to leave out the sand niggers, brown skins, Muslim, and any other identifiers that might help us to figure out who the hell is raping and killing Swedes. Multiculturalism is good, but we may not identify which cultures cont...
[03:07:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Sulla [5173] 02 - 06Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Slip For First Time Ever - 489 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:34] <exec> 08└─The shell game that is the conspiracy of apple and samsung to keep physical keyboards out of the market can only last so long. I myself have used a BlackBerry priv with a physical keyboard for a number of years and see no reason to sell my soul to the slow typing on screen keyboard yet. It is still...
[03:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Slip For First Time Ever - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:58] <exec> 08└─Or if we apply this to the PC desktop it's like "OMG THE SMARTPHONE INDUSTRY IS CRASHING!!!"
[03:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UPS is Working on a Fleet of 50 Custom-Built Electric Delivery Trucks - 1226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:57] <exec> 08└─It's about 15 miles from the city center, give or take a few miles. It's also about 15 miles from me (I don't live in the city center, but another 'burb). So that's enough range to drive to the city, drive around some, and get back. That's assuming they even have to drive a route. The place I work f...
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[03:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:33] <exec> 08└─I really wanted to participate in the "Qt on mobile" revolution, but the Jolla tablet never materialized and their phones are far from competitive in the US market. Maybe some day.
[03:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:35] <exec> 08└─Good timing for a feature phone OS. I hope it makes it to the U.S. Whenever my current smartphone dies, it looks like I'm going to get out of the smartphone market as the sole manufacturer of a sane-sized (smaller than five inches) smartphone just dumped the 3.5mm headphone jack and bumped the size...
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[04:00:02] <exec> 08└─When Claire finally got the hot beef injection will she now have to remember it as a non-beef experience?
[04:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:03] <exec> 08└─Before lab-grown meat becomes mainstream, they are using the distinction between meat from animals and plant-based products that simulate meat to create a definition of meat that won't include the real and long-term threat: lab grown meat.
[04:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:05] <exec> 08└─I would assert the opposite: substitute live animals eating and pooping in close quarters for relatively sterile laboratory-like conditions, and you have less need for antibiotics...
[04:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:08] <exec> 08└─What? Are we arguing that the "cultured meat" is not prepared for the real world?
[04:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:10] <exec> 08└─back to comparing apples to daggers are we?
[04:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:12] <exec> 08└─Hard to believe that I got here late, and no one has asked, "Where's the beef?"
[04:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:15] <exec> 08└─I'm arguing that eating mainly (in extreme, exclusively) from "sterile laboratory-like conditions" has the potential to make one unable to eat from natural sources (or even survive in natural environ). Context is: it'd presumably contain so much drugs that I wouldn't want to be as much as in the sam...
[04:00:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03martyb [76] 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 555 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:29] <exec> 08└─What happens if we do NOT get the message? Obligatory [goodreads.com]: “But the plans were on display…” “On display? I eventually had to go down to the cellar to find them.” “That’s the display department.” “With a flashlight.” “Ah, well, the lights had probably gone.” “So...
[04:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:54] <exec> 08└─That time would be better spent wondering what world we can send him to.
[04:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:39] <exec> 08└─Why? At any given moment, there is no future yet, and the past is just a way we have of describing states of lesser entropy. None of this is first-order; it's ALL conditioned, ALL contingent. Just be in the now; that's really all there is.
[04:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:40] <exec> 08└─While time changes when one observes fundamental particles, it is not possible to determine the direction in which time changes. Time only has a definite direction when one observes particle systems that are large enough to have measurable entropy. That time increases in the direction of increasing...
[04:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:04] <exec> 08└─It is totally irrelevant to the story,
[04:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:05] <exec> 08└─We should appoint you to a government position, where you will have the authority to decide what is news, and what is not news. And, you should have the authority to make that decision for all public forums, including Soylent. That way, we won't be distracted by news stories of women raped and kille...
[04:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:07] <exec> 08└─There's not a hell of a lot of difference between the two groups, you know. That's the irony: the alt-right aren't as a rule opposed to theocracy, they just want it to be THEIR version of Abrahamic theocracy, not those brown peoples' version.
[04:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:10] <exec> 08└─> So yea, it is just a debate in time period - at least based on the claims of that article. The new FOBs aren't doing it, but the FOBs from a few decades ago are. If you dig deeper, it is not the poverty. It is the islam. It is common for some political parties to try blame it on economc inequities...
[04:04:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. law to Snoop on Citizens' Info Stored Abroad - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:39] <exec> 08└─Spies generally aren't considered "traitors", except during wartime. They didn't convict Julius and Ethel Rosenberg of treason, despite their selling nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union. Their actions fell under the Espionage Act. The last people formally convicted of actual treason as defined by Un...
[04:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Keen Sense For Molecules - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:40] <exec> 08└─My nose has.
[04:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Facebook Rewards Provocative Ads - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:29] <exec> 08└─I'm so glad Trump was able to win the electoral college vote by spending only $600M. It's a great sign that the plutocracy is over.
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[04:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:42] <exec> 08└─Those bastards still owe me a tablet from their kickstater. They took all the money, spent it on developing the OS (into their own pocket), ordered some horrible tablets, and stiffed the manufacture of those as well. The users got nothing. They promised refunds, which never happened. Wouldn't trust...
[04:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:44] <exec> 08└─To be fair, the Jolla tablet "materialized." As I understand it they ran out of money during the production run, so they were like "Oh shit" and went full damage control. They shipped the tablets that they could (had already manufactured) and then slowly refunded people who didn't receive tablets as...
[04:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:46] <exec> 08└─Did the refunds never happen? My understanding was that they got sent out slowly but they were *eventually* sent out. Maybe you just got lost somewhere? At least complaints about refunds have quieted down on the Sailfish subreddits for a while, maybe they just gave up hope.
[04:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 1222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:48] <exec> 08└─Fascinating, if true. On a related note, let's talk about writing summaries. This summary above enumerates some very minor features, but fails to mention really major ones. This OS forces every user to run proprietary code from multiple parties in ring zero: that it, with highest privileges afforde...
[05:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:21] <exec> 08└─I wonder how the vegans would feel if manufacturers of vegan burger patties started putting in meat products because it was cheaper.. That is what they are trying to stop here after all... I bet people would be a little less smart arse about redefining words then... Hmmmm?
[05:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:23] <exec> 08└─Most GMO plans are designed to survive higher concentrations of poisons used to kill bugs or fertilize the soil; the poisons end up inside the eater. So yes, any close non GMO relative is most likely much safer to eat simply because it survived the treatment.
[05:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:25] <exec> 08└─You have not thought that through. As these vats will have no natural immune system, however they need to keep their developing cells alive, I and it is impossible to make a perfectly sterile system, then it is almost a given that things such as antibiotics will be required. If you are hoping for so...
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[05:00:27] <exec> 08└─"Here's an idea: define "meat" for the Cattlemen's Association, then tax it with an exemption for "lab-grown meat"." Wow, a snarky vegan jackass posted this? How interesting. The Cattleman's Association is just doing what they're supposed to do. More broadly, I don't have any problem with using 'mea...
[05:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:30] <exec> 08└─That's the point. We can't really say what the apples and the daggers are just by saying "GMOs are bad, mmkay". Except pretty small and well-understood edits are being made with GMOs.
[05:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:32] <exec> 08└─"could be...could also...could be" Sure, give it a few decades and maybe they'll get to that point, but it's not where things are at now. And there's no drawback to accurate labeling. When artificial meat gets to the point that people like it on its merits we'll buy it on its merits.
[05:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:35] <exec> 08└─It's quite alive. I tried to figure out what you think 'alive' means but my processors shut down in protest after only milliseconds.
[05:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:37] <exec> 08└─Slightly Pink Almost Meal
[05:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:39] <exec> 08└─> ,...well-understood edits ... Give me a break, we are so far from really understanding all the functionality built into a genome that it's not even funny. Edits done by shooting genes into cells are being done to give specific mutations, like immunity to Roundup, and very little testing is being d...
[05:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:42] <exec> 08└─some countries have legislation for this kind of thing.. https://www.legislation.gov.au [legislation.gov.au] (or is that too much "big government"?)
[05:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 1238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:44] <exec> 08└─Meat that people pick up from the grocery store (cue Phoenix666 rage) has already been treated and packaged in a way that reduces the amount of bacteria on it: http://articles.chicagotribune.com [chicagotribune.com...
[05:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:24] <exec> 08└─Which would you rather:
[05:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:26] <exec> 08└─It's like an ant colony plugging their ears if they hear a human. It's not going to make any difference in the end result.
[05:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:12] <exec> 08└─> ...warranty... Like all extended warranties, it's really just an insurance policy. And of course Bezos is self-insured, like any sensible rich person.
[05:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:40] <exec> 08└─> TFS doesn't say that this is racial crime, but that it is gang related. During editing, I changed the title in the submission That is not right. Re-read the original submission's title [soylentnews.org]. The blame was clearly apportioned to a violent, supremecist political movement that has taken...
[05:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:41] <exec> 08└─Instead of assigning blame like most of the other posts, how about a solution? Legalize the drugs and prostitution to take them out of the gang's hands. I'd bet money that would help in the long run. In the short run you might get more gang violence as they fight to try to keep control.
[05:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:43] <exec> 08└─> 'Sweden has had gang problems since the '90s' Scratch the surface and you will find that is when you see moslem settlers [thereligionofpeace.com] establlishing territories inside the borders of Sweden. Frojack is right about how Sweden has changed but is only commenting on the second tipping point...
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[05:03:46] <exec> 08└─> Mind you, I don't know if you can say that the SD are Neo-Nazis. Probably not. No. They are just racist as hell. They are not Nazis because the Nazis were national socialists and the SD are very devoutly neoliberal, taking Thatcherism up a few notches. They are now one of the major parties in size...
[05:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:48] <exec> 08└─> Who are in these gangs? It seems like that's an important question. The press in different European countries use different euphemisms. In France it is "youths" and in Denmark it is "underprivileged" and in Sweden it is "gangs" and you get the idea. They all refer to islam. There is even an islami...
[05:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:50] <exec> 08└─That's an overly broad definition of a Swede. If you slice it thinner you'll find that the "gangs" and nearly all Muslim. The rebuttal you link to comes from a Muslim himself. Try a neutral source instead. You'll get a smaller serving of taquiya that way.
[05:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:04:37] <exec> 08└─> best chemical to kill them off Can't they just put the cars in a 100% nitrogen atmosphere for awhile, maybe a big inflated bag? Or are these bugs able to hibernate without oxygen? If the eggs survive without O2, then you might have to do it a few times, wait for one brood to hatch, then back in th...
[05:04:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:04:38] <exec> 08└─Did you read the article you linked? It says that customs claims there were no flutes when they examined the luggage. Instead there were fresh cuttings. Now, that maybe bullshit, but they didn't double down on stupid. They claimed it wasn't true.
[05:04:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:04:40] <exec> 08└─Invasive foreign species are a problem worldwide, and similar import rules are common in many (most?)countries. Only Oz hauls out the flamethrower without thinking.
[05:07:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Japan Approves Single-Dose Flu Treatment - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:43] <exec> 08└─Tamiflu is at least somewhat effective against parvovirus in dogs.
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[05:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:44] <exec> 08└─In case you're interested : https://jolla.com [jolla.com]
[06:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:29] <exec> 08└─Where's your evidence that GMOs are harmful?
[06:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 831 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:31] <exec> 08└─This is nothing new, in the world of food. We have label standards for all sorts of stuff. Check your box of cereal, check your jar of pickles, check the pack of hotdogs - it's all described on the label. Now what a lot of you might not be clear on is that the definitions that you can use on that la...
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[06:02:00] <exec> 08└─Go look into it; you can start with reading about Göbekli Tepe.
[06:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:01] <exec> 08└─And "basic stone working" doesn't even begin to describe it; there are some massive megaliths that would have been difficult to position (let alone procure) even with modern equipment, and there are 3D stone carvings of animals. It shows that there must have been some advanced societal organization...
[06:04:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:23] <exec> 08└─Why didn't someone pick up the samples? Did they call the contact number before destroying them?
[06:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:25] <exec> 08└─Yeah. That assessment makes sense, particularly after re-reading all four articles.
[06:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:28] <exec> 08└─Are cuban cigars banned in Germany too?
[06:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:30] <exec> 08└─Actually Zimbabwe would not incinerate your valuable botanical samples. Oz-trill-ya, oh yes; Nude Sealind also (same sheepfarmerheads).
[06:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Japan Approves Single-Dose Flu Treatment - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:33] <exec> 08└─I'm a bit skeptical of that claim, but I don't know enough about the parvovirus lifecycle to exclude a role for sialic acid in it. Influenza is an enveloped, segmented negative sense RNA virus and parvoviruses are naked, single stranded DNA viruses. I don't remember there being a neurominidase enzym...
[06:11:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:11:50] <exec> 08└─You have a rather odd definition of "convenient". 1. Walk into store. Take item. Walk out of store. 2. Walk into store. Take item. Go to cashier. Hand cashier exact cash. (optionally receive change from cashier.) Walk out of store. The intended clientele aren't worrying over being charged 0.10 extra...
[06:11:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Plans to Open as Many as Six More Cashierless Amazon Go Stores This Year - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:11:52] <exec> 08└─Did you know that banknotes have unique serial numbers? Thankfully, nobody is tracking those numbers, just imagine the kind of analyses you could run with that data.
[06:12:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Blames Britain Over Julian Assange Impasse - 779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:42] <exec> 08└─"I think this is probably an automatic wrong answer, as it wouldn't surprise me if diplomatic staff and visas have to be issued before a person enters the country." You think wrongly. It is the unchallenged sovereign right of any state to name their own diplomats, they need no approval from anyone,...
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[06:59:45] <exec> 08└─The man nervously got up in front of the podium. Once he noticed the audience's warm, caring gaze, the man calmed down and smiled. That's right: This was a Human Rights Convention where those who have less common sexual preferences could come out and be accepted for who they are. This place was a te...
[07:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:52] <exec> 08└─How about Soylent Brown. Or, if that is too unappetizing, Soylent Pink that turns brownish when cooked.
[07:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:54] <exec> 08└─has the potential to make one unable to eat from natural sources (or even survive in natural environ).
[07:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:56] <exec> 08└─But I don't see cultured meat making it any worse.
[07:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:38] <exec> 08└─Pro tip: you can mod up the AC posts as well. (BTW, who says that the GP doesn't have a user name? I do, I just prefer to "☑ Post Anonymously".)
[07:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:29] <exec> 08└─It shows that there must have been some advanced societal organization well beyond "simple agriculture".
[07:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:30] <exec> 08└─Well, the answer is simple: People will experience time as going forward. They still will have memories of lower entropy times, not of higher-entropy times. It's just like people will always find that gravitation points down, no matter whether they are in Europe or Australia.
[07:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:33] <exec> 08└─You are a fraud!!! the Real One would never link to calculator!!
[07:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:05] <exec> 08└─There was an article in The Economist around a decade ago, I think, discussing the difference between Germany and Sweden in the way tackled the problem of prostitution and how the results have been different. TL;DR - beginning the 90s feminists convinced the society that prostitution is a women's ri...
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[08:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:50] <exec> 08└─As long as people don't suddenly change their diets and habits there doesn't seem to be a huge difference in surviving in the "real world" between those who eat their steaks and eggs overcooked and those who don't.
[08:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ayn Anonymous [5012] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 1073 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:52] <exec> 08└─People never see the bigger picture. Stupidity ? A board nailed on there forehead ? What is *real* meat ? *real* meat comes from an animal that eat exactly what evolution has it driven to eat. And it lives in an environment and lifestyle that is typical for its species. That means for example for co...
[08:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 1415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:55] <exec> 08└─"I think most people agree on the need to clearly define meat. There is both snarky comments as well as discussions straying away from this central fact." Off to a good start. "First: Both vegans and Cattlemen's (as well as related associations for other farm/factory raised livestock) need 'meat' cl...
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[08:05:12] <exec> 08└─Hawala for the future
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[08:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:38] <exec> 08└─I won't watch Facebook videos that aren't captioned. I am often motivated to whack some webdesigners upside the head with a cluebat when I visit news articles that have videos that start playing as soon as I visit the article. These have the effect of disrupting my listening pleasure while I am forc...
[08:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:40] <exec> 08└─Please sign up at Kr5ddit [kr5ddit.com]. It's the tiny speck remaining of what was once The Mighty Kuro5hin. I at first had the impression that one had to pay to post there. That's not true you never need pay them anything. It's just that the site owner is a stock broker. To him, money is all there...
[08:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rydberg Polarons Reportedly Created - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:50] <exec> 08└─As the orbiting electron sings: So many nuclei, so little time...
[08:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rydberg Polarons Reportedly Created - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:52] <exec> 08└─And is it possible to fuse atoms inside of this outer orbit
[09:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:05] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omnivore [wikipedia.org]
[09:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:49] <exec> 08└─Now we have little grey men that wants to infect our computers with extra terrestrial malware?
[09:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:50] <exec> 08└─Where is that space cadet who will heroically confront these ...
[09:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:53] <exec> 08└─They probly were just trolling Matty McCounaughty and Merril Streep.
[09:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:46] <exec> 08└─Göbekli Tepe is an enormous site, much of which is still buried according to ground-penetrating surveys; it would be a very large project even by modern standards. You're just making a fool of yourself.
[09:04:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:20] <exec> 08└─Oh right, the Swedes just did business with the Nazis like nothing was happening.
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[09:59:35] <exec> 08└─... ostrich eggs Benedict. "Heart-stoppin' good!" -- Lizard-Man Ibarreta
[09:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:45] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amara_(subtitling) [wikipedia.org] AGPL web subtitling platform, JavaScript required tho
[09:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rydberg Polarons Reportedly Created - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:56] <exec> 08└─Is patently false, contradicting the last 92 years of quantum electrodynamics. Electron "orbits" are not like planetary orbits, there is no gap - the density of 1s is highest at the centre, for pity's sake.
[10:00:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 144 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:32] <exec> 08└─Now U.S. Cattlemen's Association is looking to draw a line in the sand, [and launch] the first salvo in a long battle against plant-based foods.
[10:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:11] <exec> 08└─-- Yours truly, small government lovin gun toting bible bashing meathead industy
[10:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:12] <exec> 08└─It is a jewish khazar deception. They mix everything together and fake everything. They are deceivers and this fake meat is a deception. Good on the meat producers, we need to properly define the deception and the real thing. We can call the fake meat "deception meat" so more people will see it is a...
[10:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:59] <exec> 08└─Can we negotiate it up to half of the population?
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[10:02:01] <exec> 08└─Translation of the article: Think of the "security" before doing anything. Before you build that efficient engine car, think of the security. There are so many regulations we've put in place you will never get it finished, or approved by our "safety and security" departments even after paying them h...
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[10:04:29] <exec> 08└─Could we just drop all RWNJs of any color onto some faraway island and let them duke their hatred out there?
[10:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Slip For First Time Ever - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:29] <exec> 08└─Neither of whom ever heard about GNU/Linux.
[10:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Plans New Atlanta High Containment Lab - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:53] <exec> 08└─If that is right, they need to ASAP acquire a large pile of gold bars.
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[10:59:33] <exec> 08└─A crowd of people was standing at the bottom of a tall building, looking up and gasping. "Is he going to do it!? He can't be serious, right!?" one spectator said. "This is madness. Someone needs to stop him, now!" another said. Everyone was clearly concerned about the well-being of the man on the br...
[11:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 1031 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:19] <exec> 08└─The refunds are still ongoing. [jolla.com] They didn't have enough money to return all the money to everyone at once, so they repaid half of it. Last year they refunded the latter half to 83 randomly chosen individuals. (I, myself have gotten the first repayment but wasn't one of the 83 lucky ones.)...
[11:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:16] <exec> 08└─Grown implies increase in size, not life. You can grow crystals, planetoids grow by accretion, you can even grow an image size by adjusting lenses.
[11:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:04:34] <exec> 08└─Oh come on, you can do better than that, right? It shouldn't be hard to take the intellectual high-ground against an AC.
[11:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:28] <exec> 08└─$2?! Sounds like somebody has confused priceless and worthless...
[11:05:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:29] <exec> 08└─What kind of terrible collector doesn't do that
[11:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Facebook Rewards Provocative Ads - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:07] <exec> 08└─...and what about the system of government? Capitalism is an economic system, not a system of governance, AC. Come back when your ideology is baked through.
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[11:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:51] <exec> 08└─Buy this! Or http://www.songfacts.com [songfacts.com]
[12:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rydberg Polarons Reportedly Created - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:03] <exec> 08└─the density of 1s is highest at the centre, for pity's sake.
[12:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:22] <exec> 08└─*real* meat comes from an animal that eat exactly what evolution has it driven to eat. And it lives in an environment and lifestyle that is typical for its species.
[12:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 1207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:23] <exec> 08└─It's a bit like the arguments for and against labelling GMO foods. Those in favor were arguing that giving customers more information was a good thing. The choice was theirs to make, regardless of how rational you thought they weren't. Those against argued that consumers would make poor choices and...
[12:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:12] <exec> 08└─YOU WON!!! We are pleased to announce that you have one the Milky Way Lottery!!! We have a check of 10million galactic duckets waiting to be sent to you. Just forward us $5,000 in processing fees an we will send your check out. Don't want to wait? for an extra $1,000, we will process your check imme...
[12:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$8.5 Billion Expansion Planned at Chicago's O'Hare Airport - 752 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:26] <exec> 08└─That part perplexes me, too. Chicago actually does have a subway that takes you into O'Hare, unlike NYC. It's not terribly convenient if you're not coming from downtown, because you have to travel a long way cross town to get to the long diagonal that is the blue line. You have to ride your line all...
[12:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$8.5 Billion Expansion Planned at Chicago's O'Hare Airport - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:27] <exec> 08└─It seems to me that it would make more sense to add capacity at Midway Airport on the South Side. They have the land and it's connected to the L already. It's a shorter trip from downtown, too.
[12:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:10] <exec> 08└─Fucking tomb robbers probably got it.
[12:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:12] <exec> 08└─No, khallow is right. I by myself picked up and moved a bunch of 20 to 50 ton stones last weekend when I was building a druids circle in the backyard last week.
[12:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:14] <exec> 08└─The Bug Crunch. I like that. There are entirely too many nasty bugs here in Oz. The Bug Crunch would be welcomed by most aussies.
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[12:04:51] <exec> 08└─That's what Sweden (and France and Germany and many others) need. Hire volunteers with no criminal record and let them "clean" the country with any means they see fit. It will not be pretty but it will be efficient and results in a safe, again well functioning society.
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[12:59:59] <exec> 08└─... while I kiss this guy.
[13:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:00] <exec> 08└─I won't watch Facebook videos that aren't captioned.
[13:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:33] <exec> 08└─Yeah, their cashflow has allowed me half a refund so far...
[13:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:34] <exec> 08└─I got my refund - 03/16/2016. Jumped through some hoops if I recall...
[13:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:34] <exec> 08└─Squirrels Possums And Misc
[13:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:36] <exec> 08└─It is possible to make a perfectly sterile system. Not that it would be required. Look at the pharmaceutical industry for starters.
[13:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:26] <exec> 08└─You'd think if Donald Trump were an Illuminatus he'd have picked a better shape to change into.
[13:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:27] <exec> 08└─For thousands more years the mighty ships tore across the empty wastes of space and finally dived screaming on to the first planet they came across - which happened to be the Earth - where due to a terrible miscalculation of scale the entire battle fleet was accidentally swallowed by a small dog. Th...
[13:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$8.5 Billion Expansion Planned at Chicago's O'Hare Airport - 1302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:42] <exec> 08└─O'Hare does about 420,000 flights per year, Midway does about 80,000. (I work for a company that among other things tracks airline schedules.) If you're just flying into Chicago or out of Chicago, O'Hare and Midway are equivalent and it doesn't matter which one becomes larger. But if you're connect...
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[13:02:44] <exec> 08└─I just looked it up, O'Hare has flights to over 225 destinations though some only have one flight every few months. Midway only flies to about 90 destinations.
[13:03:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:30] <exec> 08└─If people wanted community gardens to feed themselves, what the fuck is stopping them planting them? It's not like fucking vegetable seeds are expensive.
[13:03:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:31] <exec> 08└─The central insight of, among others, Buddhism, is that all conditioned ("contingent" might be a better word here) things are not first-order phenomena, and therefore destructible.
[13:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:10] <exec> 08└─Another one who mixes up the the swiss and the swedes! I thought it was just me. :)
[13:05:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:12] <exec> 08└─Have you ever read a Judge Dredd comic (or even seen the movies)? The societies depicted are far from well functioning. You might as well suggest that all countries institute a "purge night" ala the movie "the Purge". Why not just go for Logans Run and terminate everyone above the age of 30 (age var...
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[13:05:14] <exec> 08└─Read the comics, played the pinball. I admit it was a bit tongue-in-cheek but true nonetheless. If those pro-white & pro-safe-sweden-as-it-was-40-years-ago did the job with legal immunity there's no doubt it wouldn't result in a model society. Of course it's not going to happen this way but just res...
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[13:05:16] <exec> 08└─I gathered as much. It's just that as noted the comic isn't really a depiction of a well functioning society. That said as you have noted I'm almost a bit amazed at people "fleeing" to Europe. Yes they probably think that we are stupid and we have wealth and we are giving it away. They tend to forge...
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[13:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Birds Filmed on Racetrack to Simulate Dinosaur Movement - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:42] <exec> 08└─The physiology is roughly similar, so they'll get good "natural" movement, but gait is as much learned from development in the environment as it is dictated by genetics and mechanics. What I'm saying here is: they're unlikely to get "true" dinosaur movement, but there's no better evidence around to...
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[14:02:20] <exec> 08└─"Do this for us, or we'll make your sun go supernova and destroy Earth."
[14:02:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 232 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:57] <exec> 08└─Yes, but instead of being a clock, let it be a countdown timer. As it starts to wind down in the last few days, start some rotating symbols on the clock. At the very end, send out a large mechanical Cucko from the face of the clock.
[14:03:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:24] <exec> 08└─Some of my code has been running continually on large commercial systems for about 30 years. I say continually, as the systems it runs on have been rebooted occasionally, and swapped out for new hardware less frequently. I didn't expect it to be in use that long when I wrote it, but it 'does the job...
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[14:03:25] <exec> 08└─Muslims moved into your house, stole your stuff, raped your wife, killed your dog, kicked your cat and demanded you pay them rent?
[14:04:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 1977 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:19] <exec> 08└─Three things: * "Are refugee men over-represented in Swedish crime" is he wrong question. The correct question is whether people of non-Swedish, and even more markedly non western-European origin are over-represented in crime statistics, to which the answer is a resounding "yes, very much so". The n...
[14:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worldwide Smartphone Shipments Slip For First Time Ever - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:13] <exec> 08└─That was a good point AC. Video recordings will also eat storage. I'm not really into that lifestyle so I hadn't considered it, but it would burn lots of storage for those into that hobby. Also I'm a good sysadmin so my Downloads directory doesn't contain 50000 items but yeah I bet there's people ou...
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[14:59:38] <exec> 08└─Which version of Wine? Is it enough to merely have it installed, or must I run it frequently?
[14:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wine Polyphenols Could Fend Off Bacteria that Cause Cavities and Gum Disease - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:40] <exec> 08└─You have to run it frequently, but not too much as you'll end up an with an unstable system that falls over a lot.
[14:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wine Polyphenols Could Fend Off Bacteria that Cause Cavities and Gum Disease - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:42] <exec> 08└─I'm an alcoholic, so I generally avoid alcohol. It's not possible for me to just have one drink, or at least it's much easier to just have sparkling grape juice instead! What IANA is a biologist. Will I get these same polyphenols from sparkling grape juice? What if I prefer a warrior's drink [wikia....
[14:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sourcery42 [6400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Birds Filmed on Racetrack to Simulate Dinosaur Movement - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:57] <exec> 08└─with all their jerky quick movements, the way they hop around, bob their heads, and stuff like that. Now picture a 10 - 15 ton feathery lizard moving like that and try not to smile.
[15:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Genomes of Living and Extinct Elephant Species Sequenced - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:30] <exec> 08└─widespread interbreeding. They caution, however, the behaviour has virtually stopped among living elephants
[15:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:47] <exec> 08└─> 1) software development got costlier than expected that's strange, they had chosen to rely on systemd, what can possibly go wrong...
[15:01:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 41 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:10] <exec> 08└─Scientifically Produced Alternative Meat.
[15:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:50] <exec> 08└─I think leafy meat is better: http://dontstarve.wikia.com [wikia.com]
[15:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:51] <exec> 08└─Yes, but cells don't grow that way - they only grow substantially when alive, through self-replication
[15:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:54] <exec> 08└─I see you are against trademark law. That's fine, just take some of this advil* and rest.
[15:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:52] <exec> 08└─Sorry, still not seeing it. You haven't shown that the technology at the area is more advanced than simple agriculture. And let us remember even if you are right, that one site that is particularly advanced is not the world. Come on, the site was in use for 2000 years. Even a small organized group...
[15:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:53] <exec> 08└─Even more relevant, there's no evidence the builders of Göbekli Tepe actually had simple agriculture. It's certainly not the sort of evidence I would put forth to claim that some off-hand remark was a "long-held and long-promulgated narrative (or even a modern myth)".
[15:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:55] <exec> 08└─What? Only twenty? Full disclosure: I'm a Texan. I, too, think this is funny!
[15:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:34] <exec> 08└─Wasn't all this in the amnesty and UN reports? You make it sound like some conspiracy theory when you put it all together like that without hyperlinking.
[15:07:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Scott Pruitt Cited the Bible to Defend his Oil-friendly Policies - 50 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:52] <exec> 08└─What's the difference? It's all mythical bullshit.
[15:08:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Scott Pruitt Cited the Bible to Defend his Oil-friendly Policies - 306 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:22] <exec> 08└─Is this guy married? Does he have daughters? 'cause if they are there maybe we should make use of them until THEY are all used up. Does this guy have an arse? Maybe we should make use of.....blah blah blah.... Can i have this guys' oxygen? God says i can. Gimme gimme gimme. The guy is an idiot. I.D....
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[15:59:35] <exec> 08└─https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.10502 [arxiv.org]
[15:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:36] <exec> 08└─Quantum mechanics already says that we cannot predict the future from the past (e.g. when measuring a quantum state in superposition, we cannot predict the outcome). So while it surely is interesting if such a thing can also happen with a purely classical black hole, it certainly should not be the d...
[15:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:38] <exec> 08└─If a physicist knows how the universe starts out, she can calculate its future for all time and all space.
[15:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:41] <exec> 08└─Exactly! The summary has it completly backwards. The problem with time travel to the past is not, that there would always be only one possible future; the number of possible futures is irrelevant (as long as > 0); the problem with time travel is, that there should only be one actual past.
[15:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:49] <exec> 08└─When do they want users to pay? Included in the ticket price?
[15:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:51] <exec> 08└─Dude, the best way to use in-flight internet is to use your bro coding skills to get free internet for free. Steal internet while you're on a plane and surrounded by oldman air marshals. Bro, it's the best high.
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[15:59:53] <exec> 08└─This ought to be the case, and it ought to get you just one thing: better QoS priority for your packets More likely, it'll be like checking extra baggage. That keeps the list price (as seen on ticket web sites) lower. Set the price by Swiss auction, with the number of winners being the most for whic...
[16:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wine Polyphenols Could Fend Off Bacteria that Cause Cavities and Gum Disease - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:05] <exec> 08└─Rinsing your mouth with alcoholic wine kills germs?!!
[16:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wine Polyphenols Could Fend Off Bacteria that Cause Cavities and Gum Disease - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:07] <exec> 08└─Only if you don't brush your teeth.
[16:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03donkeyhotay [2540] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Birds Filmed on Racetrack to Simulate Dinosaur Movement - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:23] <exec> 08└─What I mean is, when I look at the legs on a model of a t-rex, for instance, the knees bend towards the front. But when I look at the legs of a chicken (or any other bird), the knees bend towards the back. Wouldn't their gaits be different because of this? What am I missing?
[16:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Birds Filmed on Racetrack to Simulate Dinosaur Movement - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:25] <exec> 08└─but gait is as much learned from development in the environment as it is dictated by genetics and mechanics
[16:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:39] <exec> 08└─When I turn Youtube captions on, if they are auto-generated I just turn them back off. That auto-caption thing understands English worse than I do, and English is NOT my native language.
[16:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:41] <exec> 08└─You won't watch a video without captioning? Why? What do captions do for you? Strange, I don't have Geraldo or anyone else blathering in the background or anything - this phenomenon you speak of is outside of my experience. I remember a couple decades ago, when flash crap would pop up, and blare non...
[16:01:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03melikamp [1886] 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 1222 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:12] <exec> 08└─Fascinating, if true. On a related note, let's talk about writing summaries. This summary above enumerates some very minor features, but fails to mention really major ones. This OS forces every user to run proprietary code from multiple parties in ring zero: that it, with highest privileges afforde...
[16:01:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:18] <exec> 08└─Is the spying any worse than Android? When my Gemini PDA comes, I was planning on replacing Android with sailfish, while having away on Linux to get proper telephony set up. Lineage may be the way to go.
[16:01:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 111 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:40] <exec> 08└─it'd presumably contain so much drugs that I wouldn't want to be as much as in the same room as such a product.
[16:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:24] <exec> 08└─Monsanto and Bayer stock prices?
[16:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:26] <exec> 08└─Let's have a definition of meat.
[16:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:28] <exec> 08└─I bet people would be a little less smart arse about redefining words then... Hmmmm?
[16:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:30] <exec> 08└─Your post has a pretty high drivel content, but I modded it "interesting" because I am thinking about subscribing to your newsletter.
[16:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:22] <exec> 08└─Elitist named-users never mod up anonymous posts because their karma-obsessed minds see it as a waste of their precious mod points.
[16:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:14] <exec> 08└─If you slice it thinner you'll find that the "gangs" and nearly all Muslim.
[16:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:15] <exec> 08└─So you're the kind of person who looks at something like the Indonesian purge of 1965–1966 [wikipedia.org] and thinks That's just what Europe needs! You're a troll, of course. I know I shouldn't bother.
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[16:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:39] <exec> 08└─Ignore the fnords.
[16:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:40] <exec> 08└─Maybe, maybe not. Perhaps time travel to the past creates a new timeline where the original timeline (that you just left) remains unaltered, and your actions are only affecting events in your new timeline. This avoids the paradox where you can prevent your own birth by murdering your parent.
[16:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:43] <exec> 08└─If a physicist knows how the universe starts out, she can calculate its future for all time and all space.
[16:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:54] <exec> 08└─Give me 10~20 cm more of leg room instead.
[16:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:56] <exec> 08└─Why do they want to cut costs? Aircraft passengers are a captive audience, and have no competition to choose from for internet access. So the only "competition" is really between passengers buying overpriced internet access for the flight duration (minus all that time you're not allowed to have elec...
[16:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:58] <exec> 08└─They don't want to cut the passengers' cost. They want to cut their own cost. That is, they want to pay less for providing internet (but at the same time have the passengers pay extra). Or in short, they want to maximize their profits.
[17:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:01] <exec> 08└─Delta Air Lines' competition is another airline that offers a cheaper combination of flight and in-flight Internet access than Delta does.
[17:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:44] <exec> 08└─You won't watch a video without captioning? Why? What do captions do for you?
[17:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:46] <exec> 08└─I guess I'd have to see it, to understand it. I've never found the need for a text of the video, and simply don't understand why.
[17:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Genomes of Living and Extinct Elephant Species Sequenced - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:06] <exec> 08└─An international team of researchers has produced one of the most comprehensive evolutionary pictures to date
[17:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:34] <exec> 08└─> Where's your evidence that GMOs are harmful? No evidence needed at this early stage of GMO development. I claim that the proponents have to prove to me (the customer) that they have tested enough to prove that it's safe for *me*. This has to include very broad testing, people with different allerg...
[17:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:35] <exec> 08└─Traditionally, there are meats, organ meats and animal products. The differences are relatively straightforward.
[17:03:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:30] <exec> 08└─But their financial department is in the Andromeda galaxy. For tax reasons.
[17:03:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:31] <exec> 08└─Also: https://en.wikipedia.org(film) [wikipedia.org]. Good to know: take an old movie script and rewrite it into a "paper". That's a nice way to alleviate publish or perish.
[17:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:25] <exec> 08└─I feel like the Russian trolls are here trying to shift the narrative on their favor by sheer spam.
[17:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:26] <exec> 08└─Trolly troll troll go away
[17:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:28] <exec> 08└─You are now 2nd to worst, each new post in this thread steals the crown.
[17:06:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03canopic jug [3949] 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 749 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:40] <exec> 08└─It's probably worse than that if it is part of the general trend towards uneducated, unknowledgeable, and undertrained staff I am seeing in recent years. It's a real bite but there might be few places remaining where even a motivated young person can get a proper education any more. A number of them...
[17:06:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03dtremenak [1051] 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 877 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:42] <exec> 08└─Actually...yeah, basically. If you loan a few books or tools to a friend, and they don't come back, you stop loaning them things, right? Especially when it happens more than once (a rare lichen collection from a New Zealand museum was also incinerated by Australia last year). And let's see what happ...
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[17:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:47] <exec> 08└─This was the belief over a century ago, before quantum anything.
[17:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:48] <exec> 08└─If you have fizzy cysts, you probably need to go to the doctor.
[17:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:51] <exec> 08└─Theoretical physicists: the frustrated mathematicians of science. Without any observations (experimental data), it's not really science.
[17:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sourcery42 [6400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 1098 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:53] <exec> 08└─Since when is a sex indeterminate physicist a "she". Granted I just skimmed TFA, but feminine pronouns seemed to pervade it. I see a Peter Hintz quoted. I could be wrong, but Peter seems unlikely to be a she. One of the few things English has going for it is not having to memorize genders for sexles...
[17:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JustNiz [1573] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:55] <exec> 08└─> If a physicist knows how the universe starts out, she can calculate its future for all time and all space. This hypothesis is has already been proved wrong. > it is possible to survive the passage from a deterministic world into a non-deterministic black hole. ...presuming you can somehow survive...
[17:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:57] <exec> 08└─Well, a statistically average human is going to be female, so using "she" isn't really wrong, nor did I find it distracting. But yes, the author probably should have used a non-gendered pronoun like "they/their/them" or even some of the creative singular pronouns non-binary people have been coming u...
[17:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 1773 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:00] <exec> 08└─The title of this is very wrong. Reading the paper it doesn't say anything about losing your past. What they are saying is that the chaucey horizon may be enterable, if that is the case then it is possible that your future would not be predictable from your past, it becomes non-deterministic. This i...
[18:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:02] <exec> 08└─From... In the real world, your past uniquely determines your future. If a physicist knows how the universe starts out, she can calculate its future for all time and all space.
[18:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 946 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:16] <exec> 08└─Delta Air Lines' competition is another airline that offers a cheaper combination of flight and in-flight Internet access than Delta does. Not really. Due to the routes airlines have, a certain trip is naturally going to be more advantageous on one carrier than another (for instance, a flight from A...
[18:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:17] <exec> 08└─Silly old man! If you can't stream your flight live to your audience, did it really happen ?
[18:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:20] <exec> 08└─Saw off my arms and legs and give me VR instead.
[18:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:22] <exec> 08└─Getting beaten and dragged off the plane didn't happen if you didn't film it.
[18:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wine Polyphenols Could Fend Off Bacteria that Cause Cavities and Gum Disease - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:34] <exec> 08└─https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/expert-answers/food-and-nutrition/faq-20058529 [mayoclinic.org] => Eat Grapes, instead.
[18:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Court Rules FTC Data-Throttling Lawsuit Against AT&T Can Proceed - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:42] <exec> 08└─You just got laid off and can't find a new job cause you're suck a douche? I'm crying a river just for you.
[18:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Court Rules FTC Data-Throttling Lawsuit Against AT&T Can Proceed - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:44] <exec> 08└─Sure, that's a pessimistic outlook, but it's probably fairly realistic. I could hope that the Lawsuit against AT&T would send Internet companies a wake-up call and they'd all of a sudden support net neutrality, start building out fiber to everywhere, and reduce costs to the consumer. That just seems...
[18:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Birds Filmed on Racetrack to Simulate Dinosaur Movement - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:56] <exec> 08└─strongly limits what gaits an animal can possibly have.
[18:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Birds Filmed on Racetrack to Simulate Dinosaur Movement - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:57] <exec> 08└─We've had one, yes. But what about second knees? Pardon the source, but this [dailymail.co.uk] was the best drawing of a chicken skeleton I could find in short order. Ironically in an article about trying to make a chicken walk more like a T-Rex. I am not a biologist or archeologist, but the gross...
[18:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:16] <exec> 08└─Oh wow, literally just explained to you.
[18:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:18] <exec> 08└─Want to have some real fun with the captions? Turn them on for videos of people singing, bonus points if they are singing in a foreign language.
[18:01:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 1031 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:51] <exec> 08└─The refunds are still ongoing. [jolla.com] They didn't have enough money to return all the money to everyone at once, so they repaid half of it. Last year they refunded the latter half to 83 randomly chosen individuals. (I, myself have gotten the first repayment but wasn't one of the 83 lucky ones.)...
[18:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:57] <exec> 08└─I thought they died once already. Apparently, I was mistaken. They're definitely on my see it to believe it list. They may not be sketchy, but they definitely had issues getting things together.
[18:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:59] <exec> 08└─Its major feature is to spy on its users on behalf of the OS manufacturer
[18:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:10] <exec> 08└─Sorry I stopped at your user name, randians are known to have defective brains.
[18:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:12] <exec> 08└─unprescidented
[18:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:14] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, good ol' SPTTBWC.
[18:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:09] <exec> 08└─We have the capability to cross space and infect other systems. It just costs too much money to do it. It would mean creating a space ship / station / colony that can survive in space for some hundred or more years. We could probably do that. The thing is we don't have a group of people with enough...
[18:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 1161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:11] <exec> 08└─Vernor Vinge is one example of an author using this idea of subversion via messages in his stories: From A Fire Upon The Deep: "WARNING! The site identifying itself as Arbitration Arts is now controlled by the Straumli Perversion. The Arts' recent advertisement of communications services is a deadly...
[18:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 1118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:13] <exec> 08└─They are worried about malware? From an extraterrestrial source? The whole premise is utterly ridiculous. There is statistically no way that a an extra-terrestrial signal could cause damage to any of our systems. I'm reminded of my reaction to watching "Independence Day." The hero puts a random devi...
[18:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:15] <exec> 08└─I don't think we do have the technology even if we pooled all our resources to try. Chemical rockets do not have the efficiency required to get anything (let alone anything with significant mass) to a star in a reasonable amount of time. If Voyager 1 were pointed at Alpha Centuri, it would take 80,0...
[18:05:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:25] <exec> 08└─>she
[18:05:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:27] <exec> 08└─Land and water. In my city there are community gardens, with not enough plots, and waiting lists to get to use it. I tried talking my apartment complex into putting in some plots, but the only land they have available is grass with sprinklers and they dont want to tear that up.
[18:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:29] <exec> 08└─Interesting, looking at that map it looks like Australia North America and Asia will all eventually collide
[18:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:16] <exec> 08└─So glad a portion of the ACs saw fit to not know how to spell the word muslim, makes it really easy to spot the trolls. I even went and made sure that that wasn't the Swedish spelling or something. Seriously, is that supposed to be a secret islamaphobe handshake or something? Do they not realize how...
[18:08:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 765 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:13] <exec> 08└─FTFA: ...the department's statement appears to justify the destruction on the grounds that the customs declaration that eventually found its way to the box declared that the goods inside were worth just $2. This detail outrages [Marc] Jeanson [Director, Jardin des Plantes at France's Muséum Nationa...
[18:09:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Scott Pruitt Cited the Bible to Defend his Oil-friendly Policies - 1183 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:46] <exec> 08└─There are two parts: The Old Testament and The New Testament. Pruit is rambling on about stuff found in the Old Testament. The Old Testament is about providing context for The New Testament and showing how things used to suck even worse before Jesus helped out. A lot of Jesus' life and actions were...
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[18:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:33] <exec> 08└─But I am much more interested in hearing how the circumvention efforts are panning out. I want to hear politicians expressing frustration, not propaganda.
[18:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:34] <exec> 08└─Follow the China Digital Times link and check out the site, it tends to have some pretty interesting articles on that subject.
[18:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AI Trained to Spot Heart Disease Risks Using Retina Scan - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:42] <exec> 08└─This is the road to Skynet.
[19:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:04] <exec> 08└─You were born too soon to be able to commit suicide by black hole.
[19:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:06] <exec> 08└─> That would mean that to describe 1 atom, we'd need a 32-atom storage device Are you trying to demonstrate that the universe cannot contain the information about the universe? Mind blown. Your logic failure is "if I store one bit per cluster of galaxies, I can't seem to store enough information, th...
[19:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:08] <exec> 08└─This hypothesis is has already been proved wrong.
[19:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 1870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:10] <exec> 08└─There are disagreements between quantum physicists and relativity physicists about the nature of the boundary of the black hole. Relativity physicists say that there is no special place where you can observe the boundary. Some quantum physicists disagree. Nobody says you can survive falling into a s...
[19:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:13] <exec> 08└─A part of the universe cannot contain the full information about all of the universe. It's like if you've got 4GB of memory in your physical computer, you cannot run a virtual machine with 4GB of memory on that machine that emulates that physical computer.
[19:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:31] <exec> 08└─The non-paying people probably get nothing if all the paying people simultaneously max out their shares of the connection, but that'd seldom happen.
[19:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:32] <exec> 08└─I'd rather like one ass virginity less TSA.
[19:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Birds Filmed on Racetrack to Simulate Dinosaur Movement - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:07] <exec> 08└─I don't know about Ostrich Eggs, but apparently Emu Eggs taste good. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] Just don't follow it up with some nasty egg thing from a convenience store.
[19:03:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ayn Anonymous [5012] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:26] <exec> 08└─You still not see my point. You probably can but won't because it would disturb your view of the world. > So, you mean if we would round up at least half of all cattle on this planet and put them to pasture in marshlands then all cattle living on plains wouldn't be real meat, sweet :) 0.5 to 1 billi...
[19:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:27] <exec> 08└─The signal in Contact didn't prove God didn't exist. There was a bit of faith vs Science discussion about how they relate to Human understanding of the Universe. The story mentioned an incredibly ancient alien civilization that had the understanding and tech to create a galaxy (possibly universe...
[19:05:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:40] <exec> 08└─Like the pyramids, the were constructed with the thought that future generations would hold the same values as the current ones.
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[19:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:38] <exec> 08└─> more interested in hearing how the circumvention efforts are panning out Result of those efforts: Xi will be president for as long as he wants. Oh, you meant the censorship? Grumblers will be kept near the noise floor, and time and human nature will conspire to make the change into the new normal....
[19:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:40] <exec> 08└─Oh, and Erdogan doing his best to gradually turn Turkey from a representative government into his kingdom.
[19:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:42] <exec> 08└─In my limited dealings in China, they have been cracking down hard on VPN for about the last year. But the restriction was only for individuals so business was a valid excuse as far as I have seen, thus it didn't effect us other than warnings that if they were for personal use they were verboten. Th...
[19:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:44] <exec> 08└─That is fait accompli
[19:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:47] <exec> 08└─All we have to do is stop funding our own enslavement. If you don't buy them guns, vests and humvees they can't even come arrest you for unpaid taxes. It's really not that complicated. You just have to stop being such a chicken shit.
[19:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:49] <exec> 08└─Duterte in Philippines, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Egypt, and probably a lot more.
[19:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:51] <exec> 08└─Duterte in Philippines, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Egypt, and probably a lot more.
[19:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:53] <exec> 08└─Why would he bother or care? What's in it for him?
[19:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:56] <exec> 08└─More money.
[19:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:58] <exec> 08└─You just have to stop being such a chicken shit.
[20:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:32] <exec> 08└─This kind of story often makes me wonder: Does the universe have enough average density to fall within its own Schwarzschild radius? If so, does that give us grounds for assuming what the interior of other black holes is like?
[20:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:34] <exec> 08└─Well, it could, just as black holes could cause weird things. Any headline that says "could" is just someone's imagination and should be followed by "or maybe not".
[20:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:36] <exec> 08└─Not disagreeing with the impossibility of the full-universe-within-the-universe task. I'm taking exception with the "For a simple thought experiment" part, and its idea of storing one bit per atom, which is not fundamentally less absurd than one bit per galaxy cluster. How much information do you ha...
[20:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:38] <exec> 08└─> This avoids the paradox where you can prevent your own birth by murdering your parent. Why would it need to be avoided? Does it cause the universe to collapse, or just the observer to get confused? Look, I'm taking my time-machniegun, setting it to 1955, and pointing at my dad. Hi Dad! Don't worry...
[20:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:41] <exec> 08└─A way to get you of student loans.
[20:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:01] <exec> 08└─Why in all the world satellite internet? Are they talking only about intercontinental flights? Because for everything else there is already the much more sane solution of (specially adapted) LTE from the ground - similar to what is done for trains. Satellite internet makes 0 sense as long as there i...
[20:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:35] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailfish_OS Source model Open source with added closed-source components and/or extensions of third parties which can be of other licences as well.
[20:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:36] <exec> 08└─It may be better today, but it is guaranteed to become worse if this thing gets traction. All the Android-style spying, starting with Google, is possible via the Android runtime blob, plus Joomla takes its own slice of that cake. But chances are, it's already worse. This Sailfish OS is newer than An...
[20:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jolla Announces Sailfish 3 OS - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:38] <exec> 08└─s/Joomla/Jolla/
[20:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:54] <exec> 08└─When artificial meat gets to the point that people like it on its merits we'll buy it on its merits.
[20:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:55] <exec> 08└─this is what i came to post. now these whores care about the labeling? when they found out what caused mad cow, did they stop feeding cow to cow? no. the whores at the usda said "don't worry we have better separating machines to get that pesky brain, spinal and nerve tissue out of there". where do y...
[20:04:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:57] <exec> 08└─Looks interesting, Thank you for the link.
[20:04:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:58] <exec> 08└─here, here! even if you eradicate them from your whole property, you're neighbor doesn't give a shit and they just cross the street and set up shop.
[20:04:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Receiving Messages from Aliens Could Pose a Security Risk - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:00] <exec> 08└─Fear not! We have our finest windows users on it! They have already updated their Norty and are starting up their internet explorer now!
[20:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 970 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:14] <exec> 08└─Ilya Prigogine [wikipedia.org] wrote a book "Order out of Chaos" [goodreads.com] about the Arrow of Time, together with Isabelle Stengers [wikipedia.org]. Their works are mostly popular science, but somewhere between chemistry and philosophy: an unusual field. Very fascinating. The idea that we, hum...
[20:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:15] <exec> 08└─Have you seen the videos about the Michigan guy who moves giant chunks of concrete by himself, https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] > Wally Wallington has demonstrated that he can lift a Stonehenge-sized pillar weighing 22,000 lbs and moved a barn over 300 ft. What makes t...
[20:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:18] <exec> 08└─Yep, https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[20:06:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06Swedish PM Does Not Rule Out Use of Army to End Gang Violence - 730 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:29] <exec> 08└─TFS doesn't say that this is racial crime, but that it is gang related. During editing, I changed the title in the submission to the same as the source material. The submission also made the same assertion that you have - that this is due to migrants. I wonder if you are the same AC that made the or...
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[20:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:36] <exec> 08└─Fix the public transit. It works great in Japan, but in NYC it's turning into a disaster, and it's downright lousy in DC.
[20:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:37] <exec> 08└─Rideshare services are great here. Not every big city is like manhattan.
[20:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:39] <exec> 08└─New York will never do that, though. Public transport gives politicians too much power to give up, and too much fodder for election time.
[20:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:42] <exec> 08└─In many countries, cabs are restricted to getting customers in specific spots, to prevent the traffic problems caused by cabs slowly looking for customers, then swerving across three lanes and doing U-turns to be the first there. It might be wise to enforce this with Lyft/Uber types, especially give...
[20:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:44] <exec> 08└─The third solution is to work to democratize the acceptance of motorcycles as cabs/Lyft.
[20:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:46] <exec> 08└─People would just fall off and die
[21:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:06] <exec> 08└─LOL, I was just thinking about that phrase last night. Indeed.
[21:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:07] <exec> 08└─I ran across that one time Duterte called Obama a son of a whore the other day. I can imagine him and Trump getting along famously X) Except for the part where Trump of course wouldn't see the inherent humor. "When somebody else does it it's wrong and deserves retaliation; when I do it it's the new...
[21:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:10] <exec> 08└─The military government of Egypt is a really interesting one, because the US had to declare the coup that overthrew the previous government wasn't really a coup, so that they could continue to sell the Egyptians arms. Realpolitik in action I suppose.
[21:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:12] <exec> 08└─He seems enamored of Han Fei, the legalist. Look up Han Fei and what he believed. China is going to have a Bad Time (TM), and it looks like they're going to be the new world superpower, which by extensions means *everyone* is going to have a Bad Time (TM).
[21:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:14] <exec> 08└─Very few people's lives are actually affected by which bureaucrat is at the top, as long as the decisions he makes are sensible.
[21:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:17] <exec> 08└─...or was that all just an act? [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[21:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 1620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:19] <exec> 08└─I have recently come across a lot of folks who seem to think that China is a poor repressed country that is just misunderstood and can do no wrong. In the US it seems pretty common to blame ourselves personally for the wrongdoings of our ancestors, it is not necessarily wrong because we are the same...
[21:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AI Trained to Spot Heart Disease Risks Using Retina Scan - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:28] <exec> 08└─If there is a cat in my retina, I need to know about it!
[21:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:00] <exec> 08└─If you something important to maybe you should proofread before.
[21:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:02] <exec> 08└─It is amusing how some folks get bent out of shape about someone using the female pronoun in general but don't stop to think about the centuries where the male pronoun was used. So its fine to lump women in with men, but not men in with women? TWIGGAHD! PS: get a new username, you're not fit to have...
[21:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 2400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:04] <exec> 08└─>it will appear to take an infinite amount of time to fall into the black hole For a generous enough definition of "infinite" and "appear" I suppose. Time would be passing only a bit slower than normal for the thing making the journey, meanwhile it will appear to accelerate rapidly toward the event...
[21:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:06] <exec> 08└─What about the poor oppressed WHITE MALE FIZZYCYSTS?!!!!
[21:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:09] <exec> 08└─Just thought I'd try to fit in with the crowd. You're welcome.
[21:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:11] <exec> 08└─It's like if you've got 4GB of memory in your physical computer, you cannot run a virtual machine with 4GB of memory on that machine that emulates that physical computer.
[21:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:13] <exec> 08└─This Sourcery42, might upset she is about the pronouns. Perhaps it would like to Romance some languages? (verbs and adjectives seem to more her difficulty)
[21:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:16] <exec> 08└─This hypothesis is has already been proved wrong.
[21:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:18] <exec> 08└─I thing that what GP saying was.
[21:01:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:20] <exec> 08└─Since when is a sex indeterminate physicist a "she".
[21:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:23] <exec> 08└─that says more about your considerable preoccupation with gender and race than the interests of anyone else, and certainly adds nothing relevant to the discussion.
[21:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:44] <exec> 08└─Formed by Airbus, Delta, OneWeb, Sprint and Airtel
[21:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wine Polyphenols Could Fend Off Bacteria that Cause Cavities and Gum Disease - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:57] <exec> 08└─They're talking polyphenols, so odds are good prune juice won't hurt, but plums (what a prune is before drying) have a different set than grapes do. Generally, prune juice is for another sort of problem at, er, the other end of the alimentary canal.
[21:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 1117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:57] <exec> 08└─Not so. Something that's irreducible isn't necessarily indestructible. Also...are we *sure* first-person consciousness is irreducible? The entire point of the above is that this is emphatically and manifestly *not* the case, that the ego is an emergent phenomenon. Buddhists refer to it as emerging f...
[21:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03nwf [1469] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:58] <exec> 08└─That was my first thought. When there are 20 billion nearly starving people on the earth in the year 3000, a silly clock becomes a source of valuable material. Unless it has some sort of death ray, but then it will find other uses in the future. If they install it in Camden, it will be stripped in o...
[21:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 3376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:00] <exec> 08└─It makes sense to me, that they built this "Clock of the Long Now". The Pyramids have inspired people for millennia: who were the people who built that thing, what is it for, nobody knows anymore, etc. Similarly, even though this clock is hidden inside a mountain, the concept that it exists will ins...
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[21:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:42] <exec> 08└─This would work GREAT if only we redesigned entire existing cities and lives around public transport. But first we must answer this question: is public transport the MEANS to an end or the END itself? Also, NOT an easy solution.
[21:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:44] <exec> 08└─Public transport? In the US? Let's not be too silly. That's for the poor.
[21:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:46] <exec> 08└─The Taxi Mafia funded research(tm) states that ride sharing causes cancer, traffic congestion, and erectile dysfunction. Please use Taxi's instead, they are green.
[21:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:48] <exec> 08└─This would work GREAT if only we redesigned entire existing cities and lives around public transport. [...] Also, NOT an easy solution.
[21:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:51] <exec> 08└─vacant vehicles occupied only by drivers
[21:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:53] <exec> 08└─>"Fix the public transit." Or get rid of buses and trams. That would reduce congestion. Mass transit isn't efficient with peoples' time. We are in the process of fixing public transit. Now you can get cost effective service from Lyft & Uber. In a decade or so, we should have automated taxis that are...
[21:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:55] <exec> 08└─According to an AP review of research, studies show the ride-hailing apps are directly competing with mass transit
[21:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:58] <exec> 08└─Nothing so malevolent. Cheaper and more available private transportation options lead to people using those services. Where I might have walked home from the bar, I Uber. the conclusion is common sense, people aren't using Uber (primarily) to take the place of their privately owned car, the taxi is...
[21:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:00] <exec> 08└─Uber is cost effectively only because it isn't charging the cost to the customers that it would take to pay for the service. Between the drivers being paid significantly less than minimum wage and the company itself being massively in debt, the people using the service aren't paying the costs. The e...
[22:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:02] <exec> 08└─Availability is the multiplier. I have no idea when the busses near me run, but I can have an Uber anywhere I wish in 5 minutes, I used to add an hour to reasonable travel time when taking even short hops by bus.
[22:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:29] <exec> 08└─I have recently come across a lot of folks who seem to think that China is a poor repressed country that is just misunderstood and can do no wrong.
[22:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:31] <exec> 08└─The first emperor was also a fan of Han Fei. Along that same line, censoring the net could be seen as a form of "burning the books" and arresting/sendng to gulags any dissenters a version of "burying the scholars". President for life has similarities to a quest for immortality. (I hope Xi isn't taki...
[22:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:33] <exec> 08└─You basically read my mind on the matter, yes. This could get ugly, in ways that only a nuclear superpower with world-leading technology can make things ugly...
[22:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 743 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:35] <exec> 08└─Oh, it's more than that...China has, if you count the Xia period, a good 5,000 *years* of history. The US has been around for not even 1/20th of that. There is, I suspect, feeling among many Chinese that the world rightfully belongs to them as the oldest still-extant civilization and inventors of, f...
[22:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AI Trained to Spot Heart Disease Risks Using Retina Scan - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:45] <exec> 08└─still not clear what the risk to the ái is. that would be more interesting. still, I have a rock outside my kitchen that can identify current weather conditions. If it's wet it is probably raining. The point of that keen observation is this exam technique seems only to confirm what the clinician ca...
[22:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:29] <exec> 08└─i dunno man. my body cells contain my dna which is enough to recreate me if implanted in an egg cell (which could even be my own) thus creating a clone. now that future cannot be predicted as to how it behaves, but we can get a pretty good idea by my past. its experiences may differ and the outcome...
[22:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:30] <exec> 08└─Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do look more like?
[22:01:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:32] <exec> 08└─i cannot believe people are arguing over the gender
[22:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:35] <exec> 08└─that says more about your considerable preoccupation with gender and race than the interests of anyone else, and certainly adds nothing relevant to the discussion.
[22:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:56] <exec> 08└─Terrible In-Flight Internet
[22:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Alliance Wants to Improve Terrible In-Flight Internet - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:58] <exec> 08└─But will they offer discounted internets for NRA members?
[22:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03donkeyhotay [2540] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Birds Filmed on Racetrack to Simulate Dinosaur Movement - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:35] <exec> 08└─Thank you, I see now.
[22:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Live Adds Automatic Captions and Other Features - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:55] <exec> 08└─Looks like Google is following Periscope's lead. "Auto captioning" is just code for having the machines listen to everything so they can censor video streams in real time and once they have a rough transcript anyway, attaching that to the video as a "why not?" move. http://voxday.blogspot.hk
[22:04:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Cattlemen's Association Wants an Official Definition of "Meat" - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:56] <exec> 08└─We already have "process cheese," "cheese food," "cheese spread," "cheese product" and Velveeta (a pasteurized process vaguely-cheese-like substance), which seem to sell along-side of "real" cheese. From what I understand, the opponents of processed cheese pushed for the label, "embalmed cheese," bu...
[22:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Provocateur [6855] (Score: 1) 02 - 06$8.5 Billion Expansion Planned at Chicago's O'Hare Airport - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:16] <exec> 08└─Or ask the folks at Narita. What is wrong with you people? Meesa thinks you loves your cars too much-a.
[22:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 1) 02 - 0610,000-Year-Clock Being Installed in Texas - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:21] <exec> 08└─No, khallow is right. I by myself picked up and moved a bunch of 20 to 50 ton stones last weekend when I was building a druids circle in the backyard last week.
[22:10:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Botanists Around the Globe Floored by a Priceless Collection Gone Up in Smoke - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:07] <exec> 08└─Yup, those countries sure screwed up, not having DNA analyzed and 3D scanned their 300-year-old specimens. What kind of terrible collector doesn't do that after bagging and tagging, and before putting them in storage?! Those 300-year-old botanists should be exhumed and tried for their crimes!
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[22:59:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DSHR's Brief Talk at Video Game Preservation Workshop - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:33] <exec> 08└─and it's hard to fundraise for something that is illegal to do today thanks a lot, DMCA
[22:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:56] <exec> 08└─I can't speak to DC, but NYC Subways run 24/7. So there's no guaranteed chunk of downtime to make repairs and clean tracks. That makes repairs less frequent and less thorough.
[22:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:57] <exec> 08└─If the Khazarian jews had allowed people to get real jobs, they would have got them. But instead after getting their degrees on borrowed jewish money, they are forced to serve as taxi drivers using their own cars so they can eat after paying their jewish bankers in interest payments.
[22:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03e_armadillo [3695] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:00] <exec> 08└─Not just availability, also the trip-time/convenience. Uber (unless you are in parts of the world with Uber Pool) doesn't stop to pick up/drop other passengers, nor does it require you to change cars once or twice to get to your destination (I imagine Uber Pool doesn't even do that).
[23:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Studies Show That Ride-Hailing Companies Increase Traffic Congestion - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:02] <exec> 08└─Google Maps has pretty good transit directions that take live bus times into account. At least for my city.
[23:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:33] <exec> 08└─Here's one out of left field: the focus on an economic enemy and the upcoming decreases in the cost of space travel will bring the U.S. back to the "glory days" of the Cold War, or even beyond that. It will take a rivalry with China to make the U.S. great again, and clear away the stagnation of prev...
[23:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:35] <exec> 08└─China is ramping up repression, armaments, and foreign capital investment. A Confucian techno-military behemoth is awakening, and Oh, look over there! Teh Putinz has a Facebook account! With kittens! Those clever Rushinz!
[23:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 6907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:37] <exec> 08└─-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 China is fucked, folks. It is hard for someone who grew up in a liberal democracy to understand what's going on there, but the basic foundational ideas can be traced to the ancient Confucian and Daoist writings. To summarize their political philosophy,...
[23:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:40] <exec> 08└─Perhaps if China wasn't under attack from jewish manipulators, they could relax and have real freedom. Censorship is hard and unnatural. Nations have to do it in order to survive the jewish attackers. Please don't bring up "our freedoms" because you in the western world have NONE. Try making a comme...
[23:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:42] <exec> 08└─China Digital Times: "Following state media's announcement, censorship authorities began work to limit online discussion. CDT Chinese editors found the following terms blocked from being posted on Weibo: [...]"
[23:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:44] <exec> 08└─This seems to be a blast from the past, are they bringing back the emperor title to?
[23:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:47] <exec> 08└─For South Korea and Japan and to some extent Vietnam/Philippines the US has been a great boon, our excess wealth and desire for cheap shit brought Japan and Korea up to the levels of being fully modernized. Huh? Japan was just as modernized at the onset of WWII as the US was, and these days it makes...
[23:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:49] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, the Maldives will barely even exist in a few decades so it'll be moot.
[23:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:51] <exec> 08└─No. Fuck that jingoistic nationalist bullshit. Do you have any idea how close we came and how many times to nuclear armageddon playing that game with Russia? Besides which, we don't have the natural resources to pull that off any longer, nor the in-country production, manufacturing, etc. abilities....
[23:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China’s Web Censors Go into Overdrive as President Xi Jinping Consolidates Power - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:54] <exec> 08└─This is people I know in real life and not anyone that I know online. I will have to see if I can figure out what publications they read.
[23:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AI Trained to Spot Heart Disease Risks Using Retina Scan - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:05] <exec> 08└─> AI Trained to Spot Heart Disease, Risks Using Retina Scan Why would an AI risk using a Retina Scan when there are less risky ways to detect heart disease? It all depends on where you put the comma. Headlines, especially at Ars, are becoming more difficult to parse. Maybe need a different parser ge...
[23:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AI Trained to Spot Heart Disease Risks Using Retina Scan - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:07] <exec> 08└─AI Trained to Spot Heart Disease Risks by Using Retina Scan
[23:01:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 63 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:22] <exec> 08└─If you have fizzy cysts, you probably need to go to the doctor.
[23:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:54] <exec> 08└─The color of the bikeshed [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:56] <exec> 08└─For those of you not familiar with the Mandela Effect, look it up. It is real and is having real consequences. They go into the past to change something and all your life goes upside down. Look into it and then make a decision. I know it to be real.
[23:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:58] <exec> 08└─The title of this is very wrong. Reading the paper it doesn't say anything about losing your past. [quantum quantum quantum quantum] The events that happen from there on out, to the cloud of atoms that had decided to be you for awhile, would probably feel non-deterministic, and since you can't remem...
[23:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:00] <exec> 08└─Well, a statistically average human is going to be female,
[23:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:03] <exec> 08└─Or is this a "women live longer" argument? In which case not sure if the two would cancel out. Especially because some societies may purposely not raise as many female offspring.
[23:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:05] <exec> 08└─https://www.ined.fr/en/everything_about_population/demographic-facts-sheets/faq/more-men-or-more-women-in-the-world/ [www.ined.fr] https://qz.com [qz.com] https://www.scienceabc.com
[23:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Black Holes Could Erase Your Past - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:07] <exec> 08└─It's not entirely accurate to say that the "gender-neutral" pronouns are he/him/his, as the feminine form is most commonly used for objects which have no gender (as opposed to objects which have a gender, but which is unknown). "Aye, she's a fine ship"
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[23:59:30] <exec> 08└─Science is for USA you foggats. U-S-A, U-S-A! PS no global warning. No meters. No hardon collider. LOL
[23:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DSHR's Brief Talk at Video Game Preservation Workshop - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:38] <exec> 08└─I pretty much treat GoG as my Game Archive. As far as game preservation goes, I would say that GoG has done more than anyone else. They've resurrected multiplayer on abandoned gamespy games and provide "everything" DRM free. I believe there are a couple of games that have EULA for multiplayer, but a...