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[00:00:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 484 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:04] <exec> 08└─I actually disagree: if you're going to consciously let a bunch of really bad crooks off scot-free for doing something extremely and demonstrably harmful, but you're going to roast a guy who committed small-fry fraud that didn't even hurt anyone, that isn't justice, it's a farce. Justice should be c...
[00:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:16] <exec> 08└─I tried to be as inclusive as possible with my Original Submission. [soylentnews.org] (Things got trimmed for the S/N front page.) Al Jazeera mentioned that. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[00:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:18] <exec> 08└─What we need is actual rule of law. Convict the drab douchebags too.
[00:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:20] <exec> 08└─So what? A single photo of a celebrity with a disparaging comment is definitely not 'harassment'.
[00:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:22] <exec> 08└─In my submission, I suggested the slimeball dept. Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich put up a page on this guy. [alternet.org] Shkleri's parents immigrated from Albania and busted their asses as common laborers. As soon as their USA-born son got out of school, he went crooked. Reich concludes wi...
[00:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:25] <exec> 08└─Its mainly that white collar crime gets punished so much less harshly than a guy that steals your car, and people are tired of it.
[00:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:27] <exec> 08└─[USA's healthcare is] neither capitalist nor socialist Here's Socialism: The collective ownership of the means of production by The Workers. Even mentioning that word is a red herring. ...or maybe you can point to something in USA where it appears to apply to healthcare. Here's a definition of Capit...
[00:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:29] <exec> 08└─Our Secret Service does a terrific job. And they protect the major presidential candidates -- the biggest Dem & Republican ones -- that ask for protection. Ever since that thing that one of our Second Amendment people did to Bobby Kennedy. Very sad!
[00:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:53] <exec> 08└─Do dick girls next!
[00:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:16] <exec> 08└─Make it keyboard-dependant (as tfa hints at). If the url could be typed without using the compose key on the current keyboard, display as characters. Otherwise, display as punycode.
[00:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:17] <exec> 08└─As i wrote above: match the current keyboard. If all characters in the url map to keys of the current keyboard, then just site the characters. This assumes that the user can tell the keys on his keyboard apart - quite reasonable imho. Otherwise: punycode.
[00:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kawumpa [1187] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EB-1 Visas, Supermodel - Yes, Nuclear Astrophysicist - No - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:07] <exec> 08└─Not my point, but here's some background info on the quality of "research" provided by CPRC: * https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] * https://www.nap.edu [nap.edu] * Obvious bias, but making some interesting, easily verifiable points: https://thinkprogress...
[00:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Border Seizures of DMCA Circumvention Devices Surges - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:38] <exec> 08└─Thank you for your support! I don't drink beer, but they say San Diego makes some of the best. Maybe I'll try the one without alcohol, it's fabulous for the health. According to all the scientists. We have millions of new jobs since I took office. Very easy for me to win in 2020, right? WRONG! Becau...
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[00:59:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Entropy [4228] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 315 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:43] <exec> 08└─Such as the culture that built the strong countries they came from. It's especially useful when they keep tight hold on that culture, rather than adopt the local customs. That way it's assured their new place of residence will grow to be the a place of wonder, beauty, and peace...exactly like where...
[00:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:46] <exec> 08└─Eight members of a German far-right group were sentenced to jail Wednesday on terrorism and attempted murder charges for a series of explosives attacks targeting refugees and anti-fascist activists.
[00:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:48] <exec> 08└─erman Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees
[00:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:50] <exec> 08└─Troll troll troll your boat roughly down the cave! Verily verily verily verly You are so depraved
[00:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah, this group pretty much epitomizes the very definition of the word. They actions are intended to create fear and terror, hence "terrorist" (those aren't scare-quotes, those are used because it's grammatically appropriate in this instance in my sentence).
[00:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:55] <exec> 08└─One man's terrorist is another man's patriot. Life is complex, and its not always so easy to put people in box like that. Take George Washington, for example ...
[01:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:37] <exec> 08└─It's called the 8th Amendment, Azuma. That one says we can't do the cruel and unusual punishments. Cruel is fine. Unusual is fine. Both, that's not fine, why? Very special! Judge Roy Moore said something so interesting, he said let's repeal all the amendments after the first 10. But the 8th is a fun...
[01:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:39] <exec> 08└─The Libertarian and Green parties are on the ballot in most states.
[01:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:41] <exec> 08└─Neither of those is Anti-Capitalist. As Capitalism is the problem with USA, the Green Party is only a baby step in a different direction. The Libertarians are every bit as Capitalist as the Big 2, so, with them, there is no improvement WRT the root problem. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[01:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:43] <exec> 08└─This young guy raised the price to a level that’s absolutely ridiculous, and he looks like a spoiled brat to me. You want to know the truth? He looks like a spoiled brat. And he's a hedge-fund guy, who, as you know, the only one that I'm raising taxes on. They're getting away with murder. They're...
[01:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:46] <exec> 08└─I agree. He seems like a really nice guy.
[01:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:48] <exec> 08└─He stole from investors, lied to them about profits, lied about assets, and violated about a dozen SEC codes...
[01:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:50] <exec> 08└─I reckon you're right. Psychopaths can simulate human emotion when they need to. It's part of what makes them so deleterious to humans. Sometimes their eyes give it away, but most people aren't expert enough at reading micro-expressions to tell, and they are socialized to give others the benefit of...
[01:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:52] <exec> 08└─Homeopathy is probably the correct treatment for hypochondria, and for any non-bacterial condition for which a patient is demanding antibiotics. The placebo effect is real, medicine should make use of it.
[01:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:55] <exec> 08└─but given his other actions and his general attitude towards everyone who wasn't him, I wouldn't want him as a neighbor. I wouldn't mind at all, as long as he keeps his place neat and doesn't make any noise. I never talk to my neighbors. I've seen no indication that Shkreli would be a nuisance neigh...
[01:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:57] <exec> 08└─After his performance in front of the house committee, the state were obviously going to make an example of Shkreli. Sorry for the ignorance, but can you remind us what happened here? I haven't been following the Shkreli news that well.
[01:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:22] <exec> 08└─https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn#Uses [wikipedia.org] Somehow several thousand generations of humans failed to notice they were poison. Or maybe they just roasted them just like the roasted poisonous cashews.
[01:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google/Waymo Announces Testing of Self-Driving Trucks in Atlanta, Georgia - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:48] <exec> 08└─nah, the coding will be by Boston Robotics. When they start to trip and fall, they will just do a flip and land on their wheels again.
[01:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:48] <exec> 08└─the biggest problem with inventing your own internet is getting other people build and to use it.
[01:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:50] <exec> 08└─Either would be fine IMHO.
[01:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:52] <exec> 08└─Are Russians tricked by cyrillic-looking glyphs, or are they just more aware of it?
[01:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:54] <exec> 08└─Unicode lost its way a long time ago. Unfortunately. It's still better than having to deal with the old "code page" approach though I think. Or is it? I didn't get emojis in my code pages at least...
[01:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03isj [5249] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:57] <exec> 08└─Now, if an average American goes to the президент.рф site? Well, since the TLD has a strict script policy (only cyrillic is allowed) it would be okay to show the cyrillic letters. Or the raw punycode. Either would be fine IMHO.
[01:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:59] <exec> 08└─Abolish domain names
[01:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis of Bones Discovered in 1940 Concludes They Are of Amelia Earhart - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:39] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I knew that, I just figured since he used American English on the fourth try, that he failed fifth grade graffiti class.....
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[01:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sandvine’s PacketLogic Devices Used to Deploy Government Spyware - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:42] <exec> 08└─A voice giving the MiB statement in Inspector Clouseau's horribly cheesy accent... "We are above the law, we are beyond the law, we are the bomb in the internet"
[01:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:58] <exec> 08└─People get radicalized this way as they see leaders (like Merkel) sail their country into hell for free. Same happened with Hitler - the "peace" enforced after WW1 led to anger and his job was easy - promise a bit of hope, then only later unleash the full demon-possessed madness of the 3rd Reich. Ge...
[02:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:00] <exec> 08└─Take George Washington, for example ...
[02:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03west [6884] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:02] <exec> 08└─how do i plus your comment lol
[02:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:04] <exec> 08└─Sadly, that is one of those "if you have to ask" things...
[02:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:07] <exec> 08└─It might be a direct quote from a source describing the criminals, rather than scare quotes meant to cast doubt that they are all that.
[02:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:09] <exec> 08└─Takes a PartTimeZombie to refudiate the over the top catapulted propaganda launched by the Bush administration. I knew George Washington. George Washington was a friend of mine. George Washington was no terrorist! Take it back, you Irish knave!
[02:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:02] <exec> 08└─No, quite the opposite. Rule of law means not ignoring big criminals just because they're politically connected. If you're going to ignore big criminals, then you really don't have true rule of law, so I feel it's immoral to even pretend. Since rule of law doesn't really exist for these financial cr...
[02:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:04] <exec> 08└─He strikes me as exactly the kind of person who wouldn't care if his party guests blocked your driveway or kept you up all night. Hmm... maybe. But in that case, it's pretty easy to just call the police. The things I complained about are things that the cops either ignore or can't do much about, bec...
[02:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:06] <exec> 08└─Sorry for the ignorance, but can you remind us what happened here? I haven't been following the Shkreli news that well.
[02:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:08] <exec> 08└─[citation really needed] I know they're not subject to the same audit rules; that doesn't mean they're all frauds.
[02:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:11] <exec> 08└─No, quite the opposite. Rule of law means not ignoring big criminals just because they're politically connected. If you're going to ignore big criminals, then you really don't have true rule of law, so I feel it's immoral to even pretend. Since rule of law doesn't really exist for these financial cr...
[02:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:13] <exec> 08└─I agree. He seems like a really nice guy.
[02:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:10] <exec> 08└─Sounds like its true name then is XML... ;)
[02:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:11] <exec> 08└─As i wrote above: match the current keyboard.
[02:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03isj [5249] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:14] <exec> 08└─If the user's keyboard uses a different script (latin, cyrillic, arabic, hebrew, thai, ...) than the URL then that could work for some cases. However, you are overlooking the reverse scenario:a Russian with a cyrillic keyboard visiting www.example.com. In that case the whole URL should be shown as p...
[02:03:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03isj [5249] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:16] <exec> 08└─I'm hoping that some Russians will chime in. I have no idea if there are the reverse phishing attacks using latin letters against cyrillic users. Regarding keyboard layout: I imagine that it depends on what you type and how familiar you are with the keyboard layout. If you have been programming for...
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[02:59:42] <exec> 08└─The report concludes with a call to make HTTPS ubiquitous. However, the report fails to mention the flaws in the certificate model itself used by HTTPS. That is another can of worms.
[03:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:05] <exec> 08└─Amen brother! Yes, there are bad refugees, but there are bad people everywhere. Violent people are bad people. Stop the violence.
[03:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:07] <exec> 08└─Very nice submission, Ari! Short but informative, no snark: I give it a 9.5 'cause I can dance to it! Applause! Feckers need to go to jail, whether alt-right or not: feckers is feckers and should be sent to jail and be made to felch their cell mates arse!
[03:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:09] <exec> 08└─If your country is being overrun by violent invaders, what do you call the natives who try to discourage those invaders, using methods said invaders will understand?? Because "Halt! or I'll say halt again!" ain't working.
[03:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:11] <exec> 08└─Irish? How dare you sir?! I will never be associated with the bog Irish! Also, George Washington had wooden teeth. There, how do you like it?
[03:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:11] <exec> 08└─Hedge funds are all based on algorithms and those are proprietary. ...and even if you suspect you've been cheated, it would be pointless to sue them. Beyond the office furnishings, there are no actual material assets. It's all smoke and mirrors. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
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[03:01:12] <exec> 08└─DOJ are a bunch of pussies who really only care about prosecuting cases they *know* they can win It's even more elementary than that. These are folks looking to get together enough of a resumé so that they can cycle through the revolving door and get a cushy job with a big corporation. In the meant...
[03:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:39] <exec> 08└─Did you notice that they ground the acorns up into flour and then boiled the flour? In that way it's rather like how they make tapioca, but tapioca is bland, where acorns are reputed to be quite bitter even after processing.
[03:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 1043 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:40] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I did notice that your link didn't say anything about how the acorns were processed before they were eaten. But since you ignored that I said that "Even after processing, acorns are ..." I figured it was only fair to ignore the information on your link. Now if you'd linked to a better source I...
[03:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis of Bones Discovered in 1940 Concludes They Are of Amelia Earhart - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:56] <exec> 08└─And all speculation until someone manages a DNA match that's sufficiently convincing. So far that's apparently been a Fail. https://tighar.org [tighar.org]
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[03:59:48] <exec> 08└─That's one of the reasons why you should remove CAs like TÜRKTRUST that you are unlikely to ever need to trust. For my usage and practice I feel self-signed certs are more secure than relying on the TLS CA system. I might get pwned the first time around (if I don't or can't check) but if I'm not pw...
[04:00:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 255 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:11] <exec> 08└─Very nice submission, Ari! Short but informative, no snark: I give it a 9.5 'cause I can dance to it! Applause! Feckers need to go to jail, whether alt-right or not: feckers is feckers and should be sent to jail and be made to felch their cell mates arse!
[04:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:15] <exec> 08└─Stop raping my wife! I said stop! What part of 'stop' do you not understand? No! Don't rape my daughter! Stop! No, don't rape my son!
[04:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:17] <exec> 08└─They don't always wear uniforms these days. WW3 is being fought in cities. Could the burka be considered a uniform?
[04:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:19] <exec> 08└─This is not the middle east. We don't send people to prison to be raped. Perhaps you are thinking of iran?
[04:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:21] <exec> 08└─Yeah Germans are awesome. Pity that in 10 to 15 generations there may not be many left. How do we save Germany before "multiculturalism" destroys it?
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[04:00:24] <exec> 08└─> Yes, there are bad refugees, but there are bad people everywhere. Violent people are bad people. Why are you mistaking them for refugees? Very few actually came via UN refugee centers. The rest are colonists coming to settle the unclaimed Europe in the name of Islam, just like they have done since...
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[04:00:35] <exec> 08└─I bet his sobbing was for poor Martin. I would be surprised if his attorney didn't tell him to do something to appear apologetic and tug on some heart strings. Leopards don't change their spots, so I'd be hard pressed to think that he truly learned his lesson and that the tears sprang from the wells...
[04:00:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 123 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:39] <exec> 08└─whereas countless banksters got away with outright fraud that trashed the US economy and no one's bothered prosecuting them
[04:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:54] <exec> 08└─Don't reply to the trolls while your posts get set to level 2. It just ensures that they troll's post does not get folded under. There are several people that have done that lately and it just elevates the spam.
[04:03:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:29] <exec> 08└─Procedurely generated network keysigns. You don't get to chose your keysign, it's randomly assigned to your organization and it's kept in a simpler "DNS"-like system. Basically, onion domains.
[04:03:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:31] <exec> 08└─Dude. Please, stop. Some sort of warning before posting that stuff. Too many years of dealing with "cockup pages"
[04:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:33] <exec> 08└─Psst! YOU FORGOT TO TICK THE POST ANON BOX Now everyone knows you are one of the ducks who posts about black people using unPC terminology
[04:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:35] <exec> 08└─XML is like violence...
[04:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06False Stories Travel Online Way Faster Than the Truth - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:55] <exec> 08└─Jonathan Swift. Another version, attributed (paraphrased) to Mark Twain and many others, and used by Terry Pratchett: “A lie can run round the world before the truth has got its boots on.”
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[04:59:50] <exec> 08└─Nobody should be doing anything serious on proprietary software anyway. Running free software is the only way to have ownership over one's own computer. It's so easy these days compared to the 90s for example, though I certainly made do back then. Anybody who values their digital privacy and freedom...
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[04:59:51] <exec> 08└─Yesterday: Windows XP + fewer online games Today: Windows 10 + online Steam even for single player games
[05:00:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 73 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:03] <exec> 08└─erman Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees
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[05:00:23] <exec> 08└─Fuck Germans! Yay Slavs! We will replace you! And we already are. Just look around, how many Slavs to you see around you? Poles? Czechs? Lithuanians? Yugoslavians like Serbs or Croats? You know, lots of Austrians are actually Slavs. And of course the Rus, the Ukrainians, the Estonians, the Latvians...
[05:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:25] <exec> 08└─Since the story was a bit thin on what the group actually did, here's more details [channelnewsasia.com]. Based in Germany's ex-communist east, the so-called "Freital group" had sought to create "a climate of fear" at the height of Germany's refugee and migrant influx in 2015, the court was told. I...
[05:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:27] <exec> 08└─Er, the quote about 2200 refugees in a town of 39000 came from here [dailymail.co.uk].
[05:00:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 68 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:57] <exec> 08└─What we need is actual rule of law. Convict the drab douchebags too.
[05:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 1589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:28] <exec> 08└─I'm not active on social media sites, but as far as I'm aware, it's pretty normal to make a post along the lines of "I'm at [restaurant/store] and [celebrity] just came in" with a hastily-snapped picture. Similarly, as brain-damaged as it makes her sound, the "don't/can't even" line is pretty standa...
[05:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:30] <exec> 08└─I think it has more to do with whether or not the government has enough evidence to catch you. You can say someone did something illegal but where's your evidence? What law was broken? Bad result != illegal.
[05:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:00] <exec> 08└─Don't reply to the trolls while your posts get set to level 2. It just ensures that they troll's post does not get folded under. There are several people that have done that lately and it just elevates the spam.
[05:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:40] <exec> 08└─WTF On a mobile browser that is www.ca.com Highlight the url and it shows what looks like encoding. Why doesn't it detect that the local language is not the url language and provide warning The opportunities for spoofing are surreal
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[06:00:28] <exec> 08└─This is not the middle east. We don't send people to prison to be raped. Perhaps you are thinking of iran?
[06:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:30] <exec> 08└─People wanting to live in your country is not genocide, an Islamic invasion, or an Indonesian transmigration policy. I think what is most ridiculous about the alt-right position on Islamic immigration is the over-the-top hysteria. Cultural assimilation will work even on Islamic cooties. Just give it...
[06:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:32] <exec> 08└─If your country is being overrun by violent invaders, what do you call the natives who try to discourage those invaders, using methods said invaders will understand??
[06:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:34] <exec> 08└─Fucking Canadians! Violent, bad, people, those Canadians! We should meet them on the Plains of Abraham, again. This time, we win.
[06:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:37] <exec> 08└─WW3 is being fought in cities.
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[06:00:39] <exec> 08└─Is your "explanatory" screed an attempt to justify terror bombings of innocent civilians? Do you recommend we do that in suburban Michigan too, since it's so obviously the right thing to do? Or should we not limit our campaign to put things right to just muslims? Maybe terrorize some Mexican neighbo...
[06:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:41] <exec> 08└─You're right. I should have said "When".
[06:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:44] <exec> 08└─Is your "explanatory" screed an attempt to justify terror bombings of innocent civilians?
[06:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 671 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:46] <exec> 08└─You'd then just be wrong because it still wouldn't apply to Germany. Look there's a lot that's retarded about allowing huge numbers of immigrants with little attempt to control the situation. But it's not the immigrants' fault for taking advantage of the situation. I think instead you ought to take...
[06:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:48] <exec> 08└─You cannot but help notice that one of the criminal's name is "timo", Greek for "honored". And the other is, OMG, "Patrick", as in "having driven all the snakes out of Ireland". Do you seriously believe that this is mere coincidence? Or could it be that all of Europe are racist bastards? Thank goodn...
[06:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:50] <exec> 08└─Is your "explanatory" screed an attempt to justify terror bombings of innocent civilians?
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[06:00:53] <exec> 08└─Stop raping my wife! I said stop! What part of 'stop' do you not understand? No! Don't rape my daughter! Stop! No, don't rape my son!
[06:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:55] <exec> 08└─Is your "explanatory" screed an attempt to justify terror bombings of innocent civilians?
[06:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:57] <exec> 08└─Muslim/brown people/jew hating folks have such courage in their convictions that they are willing to post under their own usernames. Oh, wait...none of you do. Well, except Ethanol-Fueled. But we already expect him to spew racist, hateful rhetoric. You're cowardly pieces of shit. That is all. Please...
[06:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:00] <exec> 08└─No disagreement on the background (heard the same re the mess starting with Greece) but ... "But it's not the immigrants' fault for taking advantage of the situation." Maybe not, but it IS immigrants' fault if they behave like savages, leading to precisely the topic we discuss today.
[06:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:02] <exec> 08└─Don't talk about Khallow that way! He's obviously a patriot who is deeply concerned about the insidious foreign influences infiltrating our beautiful country. I bet you're a filthy muzzie or a beaner. There will be no sharia law in the US! White bread, not tortillas will be what we eat while we watc...
[06:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:05] <exec> 08└─As for his general attitude, yeah, that would make me not want to be his good buddy, but that's not something to imprison someone over. People are allowed to be jerks.
[06:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:07] <exec> 08└─"waiting for him at the gates of Hell" What did he do that you think he deserves that? How do you know what will happen when this is all over? WHAT is all over? "Strip him of all his assets, and put him out on the streets with nothing but the clothes on his back, and tell him to find work." He will...
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[06:59:40] <exec> 08└─Plenty of comets that size are coming down every day without the FCC stamp of approval. Just more junk on the pile as far as the cosmos or the globe are concerned.
[06:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:42] <exec> 08└─Ajit Pai and the US FCC, having solved internet neutrality, cable discrimination and every other problem on their plate locally have now decided that their authority extends internationally to regulating satellite launches in foreign countries. Good to know that the parasites have our best interest...
[06:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:44] <exec> 08└─have now decided that their authority extends internationally to regulating satellite launches in foreign countries.
[06:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03snmygos [6274] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Intel Unveils 58 GB and 118 GB Optane SSDs - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:51] <exec> 08└─"The chipmaker says it has sequential read speeds of up to 1,450MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 640MB/s. Random read and write speeds peak at 250,000 IOPS and 140,000 IOPS, respectively." Half the speed of a NVMe and twice the cost. Need some progress.
[07:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:52] <exec> 08└─I'm not hearing a 'no' there.
[07:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:54] <exec> 08└─Of course violent criminals should be put away. But the more interesting question is how we end up with such racist people in the first place. I would maintain that the refugee situation is not the prime driver in this. Instead, it is austerity enforced by the IMF and the EU. https://www.rawstory.co...
[07:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:56] <exec> 08└─what do you call the natives who try to discourage those invaders?
[07:01:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ramze [6029] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 2058 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:25] <exec> 08└─He stole from investors, lied to them about profits, lied about assets, and violated about a dozen SEC codes... then, he proceeded to mock the jury, the judge, the feds, his victims, a reporter... and then put a bounty on Hillary Clinton's hair -- which the secret service took as a real threat (she'...
[07:01:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03black6host [3827] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 202 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:26] <exec> 08└─He asked for someone to get him some hair from Hillary, with the follicles attached. The judge revoked his bail on the grounds he was soliciting assault (in essence, the actual wording may be different)
[07:01:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 67 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:40] <exec> 08└─The Libertarian and Green parties are on the ballot in most states.
[07:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google/Waymo Announces Testing of Self-Driving Trucks in Atlanta, Georgia - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:58] <exec> 08└─You can do the same thing with normal trucks today.
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[07:59:46] <exec> 08└─have now decided that their authority extends internationally to regulating satellite launches in foreign countries.
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[07:59:54] <exec> 08└─These have some advantages that aren't really apparent on the surface of marketing material but it's the damn size and price that's putting the breaks on it all.
[07:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Unveils 58 GB and 118 GB Optane SSDs - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:57] <exec> 08└─The irony is that NVMe [wikipedia.org] was created [theregister.co.uk] with XPoint in mind [eetimes.com].
[07:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Unveils 58 GB and 118 GB Optane SSDs - 1124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:59] <exec> 08└─The revolution was supposed to come with Crossbar RRAM or another company's post-NAND technology putting terabytes of super-fast non-volatile storage memory in stamp-sized form factors. XPoint beat (rushed?) rivals to market but doesn't do much better than fast SSDs. It is good at low queue depths,...
[08:00:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 259 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah, this group pretty much epitomizes the very definition of the word. They actions are intended to create fear and terror, hence "terrorist" (those aren't scare-quotes, those are used because it's grammatically appropriate in this instance in my sentence).
[08:00:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 129 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:32] <exec> 08└─Amen brother! Yes, there are bad refugees, but there are bad people everywhere. Violent people are bad people. Stop the violence.
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[08:01:03] <exec> 08└─What I think is remarkable about the whole debate on immigration is how marginalized it is. In the US, it wasn't even on the radar for most of the presidential elections of the past two decades. Mainstream candidates have ignored it, leaving it to the extreme candidates like Pat Buchanan or even Dav...
[08:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:05] <exec> 08└─Um, it is the dummkopf racist Germans that are behaving like savages, or, like Germans.
[08:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:07] <exec> 08└─"But it's not the immigrants' fault for taking advantage of the situation." Maybe not, but it IS immigrants' fault if they behave like savages, leading to precisely the topic we discuss today.
[08:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:10] <exec> 08└─...in the topic we discuss today. Maybe we should discuss which behavior said topic is in reaction to.
[08:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:12] <exec> 08└─..in the topic we discuss today. Maybe we should discuss which behavior said topic is in reaction to.
[08:03:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 87 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:36] <exec> 08└─Fuck everyone. ASCII everywhere, all the time. Don't like it? Invent your own internet!
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[08:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:42] <exec> 08└─If you allow Comcast to charge Cogent for the traffic, can you imagine how much the quality of service to end-consumers will improve due to Comcast's increase capacity to invest in new infrastructure? Yes, exactly! *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) A big ⁰
[08:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:43] <exec> 08└─All I wanted was Google Fiber. But they wouldn't give it to me!!!
[08:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:54] <exec> 08└─They really had two choices: (1) make their satellites larger; a 10cm cube is still pretty tiny, or (2) piss off the regulatory agency responsible for their company's entire future. So, naturally, they chose (2). As I understand it, the US tracks satellites for everyone, so pretty much everyone regi...
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[08:59:57] <exec> 08└─Plenty of comets that size are coming down every day without the FCC stamp of approval.
[08:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:59] <exec> 08└─The FCC ought to handle transmissions over US-controlled areas. For US operators, the FCC also should control transmissions over the high seas. The FCC shouldn't give a damn about collisions. That could rightly go to the Air Force, to NASA, or to the FAA. In this case however, India ought to be in c...
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[09:00:01] <exec> 08└─Cry as much as you want, that's the international law for space [gizmodo.com.au] This emphasises the limitations of the existing licensing process," Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and an expert on artificial satellites, told Gizmodo. "Note tha...
[09:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:03] <exec> 08└─What are the chances that this thing was on the collision course to a secret spy satellite and FCC simply lied that it is too small? *puts on tinfoil hat*
[09:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:06] <exec> 08└─The FCC shouldn't give a damn about collisions
[09:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:08] <exec> 08└─Pretty small, I'd say. Unless the satellites were intentionally set onto such an orbit, of course; but that would require a few more tin foil hats to believe.
[09:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:10] <exec> 08└─That could rightly go to the Air Force, to NASA, or to the FAA.
[09:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:13] <exec> 08└─but that would require a few more tin foil hats to believe.
[09:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 2477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:32] <exec> 08└─Culture, so important. But it's not only that. You need great resources -- especially coal and oil. And you need a great leader. Germany has a tremendous culture, one of the best. Richard Wagner, he was so metal. Before metal was a thing. And Germany -- people don't know this -- had a beautiful Empi...
[09:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:33] <exec> 08└─So you say Europe is actually invaded by the Irish? :-)
[09:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:36] <exec> 08└─Cultural assimilation??? Seriously??? You need to study history. All over the world, Islam spreads, wiping out the previous culture and frequently wiping out the people who practiced it. I find it amazing that you would suggest otherwise. Why do you cling to this false hope? One might as well imagin...
[09:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:38] <exec> 08└─The title is a quote from the original source - so, unfortunately, I am unable to answer why the original author chose to use single quotes.
[09:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:40] <exec> 08└─I'm not even going to be offended that the invaders want to kill me. I expect it. I wish to return fire. Germany may experience what Rwanda experienced. I think the invaders will win.
[09:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:42] <exec> 08└─Wot? I do not recall having made such remarks. But now that you mention it, it would improve some places, especially the "Britain", and put an end to all this Brexit nonsense.
[09:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:45] <exec> 08└─You're exactly the type of scumbag I referred to in another comment [soylentnews.org]. You're a cowardly piece of shit and you'd never "return fire." Not that anyone is actually shooting at you. The only times you'd get involved in something like that is if you had 10 other guys with you and there w...
[09:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyper [1525] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:50] <exec> 08└─Martin Shkreli turns up at the prison commissary. "Can I buy a pair of flipflops for the shower?" "Sure," the commissary guy says, "that'll be $1200". Martin stares at that the guy. "That should be $12.50". The commissary guy shrugs. "The price suddenly went up..."
[09:05:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 1302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:03] <exec> 08└─So true! China, VERY WEAK country when Internet was invented. And in China they have VERY SPECIAL writing, they don't use letters, they use little pictures. And they use our numbers, those are the same. We use our letters & numbers for Internet because the Internet is American. Invented in America,...
[09:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:04] <exec> 08└─We only use 26 letters for Internet, for the Web addresses in Internet, the domain names. I put big letters all the time. But Browser always changes them to small. Very difficult & confusing if DONALDJTRUMP.COM was a different site from DonaldJTrump.com! And there would be A LOT of Fake & Hoax sites...
[09:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EB-1 Visas, Supermodel - Yes, Nuclear Astrophysicist - No - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:57] <exec> 08└─Burn who to this day?
[09:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EB-1 Visas, Supermodel - Yes, Nuclear Astrophysicist - No - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:59] <exec> 08└─This is more or less what Switzerland does. They just charge a lot for permanent residence and require a minimum salary for work visas. This makes Switzerland quite attractive for a number of companies. Google has a big office in Zurich, for example, because it's easy for anyone from the EU or USA t...
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[09:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:42] <exec> 08└─On one hand, unions are bloated cliques of the mediocre looking to be lazy and well-off. On the other hand, so are most "SaaS" tech companies. It's a complicated feeling. Like seeing an arab stone a negro. Or a jew swindle an arab. It helps no one that the company's lead faces [lanetix.com] look lik...
[09:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:44] <exec> 08└─"No, you can't update the build system for that new file. You're an application software programmer. Union rules require that build system programming be done by build system programmers." "Our only database programmer has to be laid off. He doesn't have seniority. We're discontinuing the Windows Me...
[09:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:46] <exec> 08└─And your point is?
[09:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:48] <exec> 08└─Bad bad bad to not trust companies in full citizen. All companies are benevolent benefactors. All government programs vile steal your money boondoggles. All unions support vile evil steal you money boondoggles that government creates. Now you have the memo. Please remember pee breaks during clock in...
[09:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:51] <exec> 08└─Everyone involved has either one mental handicap (the delusional and autistic engineers) or another (the dumb and inbred crack-children that are Lameshitx execs). There's no use in root cause analysis of two downies fighting over a twinkie.
[09:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:00] <exec> 08└─Gee whiz, Manic Inc, this sure is one heavily engineered blog post. Almost like the struggle of an irrelevant company that's clawing for any relevancy to keep it from sinking. You wouldn't be throwing Comcast under the bus, just so you can get some more "leads" to your "sales funnel," would you?
[10:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:19] <exec> 08└─Oil tankers have radios on them too, so that puts them under FCC jurisdiction, and thus the FCC should certify the training of the ship crews and the construction of the ship hulls??? No. That is absurd. The FCC is the Federal Communications Commission. The original and most legitimate purpose is ra...
[10:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sandvine’s PacketLogic Devices Used to Deploy Government Spyware - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:41] <exec> 08└─Nobody should be doing anything serious on proprietary software anyway. Running free software is the only way to have ownership over one's own computer. It's so easy these days compared to the 90s
[10:02:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 419 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:44] <exec> 08└─No, quite the opposite. Rule of law means not ignoring big criminals just because they're politically connected. If you're going to ignore big criminals, then you really don't have true rule of law, so I feel it's immoral to even pretend. Since rule of law doesn't really exist for these financial cr...
[10:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:54] <exec> 08└─He lied on a bunch of forms. Sure, it was illegal and some pension funds/other investors could have been harmed but weren't. But he will lose 5 years of his life for that, i.e. about 1/20th of his total existence on earth. That is a significant punishment I think.
[10:05:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:06] <exec> 08└─URLs are a related issue, DNS was the matter in hand, but in general my opinions are similar. The internet was internetting first, if the rest of the world wants to play, it should adapt to the internet, not have the internet adapt to it.
[10:05:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:08] <exec> 08└─Actually, I think in *this* case - DNS - the code page idea is not that far off. But instead of the overlapping code pages we used to have, have code pages map onto the unicode space, and let the user select which code pages to show as unicode letters, with the rest being shown as punycode. Of cours...
[10:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysis of Bones Discovered in 1940 Concludes They Are of Amelia Earhart - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:51] <exec> 08└─Lead has been known to be poisonous ever since the Romans used it to build water pipes. I'm pretty sure thay didn't need a performance enhancer in their gasoline... More likely someone went "we have all this poisonous lead lying around. Can't we find some use for it so that we can sell it rather tha...
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[10:59:52] <exec> 08└─Gamasutra on a 2004-2014 study (PDF) [squarespace.com] As we indicated in a previous article for Gamasutra [gamasutra.com], a significant number of game developers are dissatisfied with their working conditions. We have documented many challenges such as: long hours, overtime compensation, arbitrary...
[10:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 2880 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:53] <exec> 08└─2016–17 video game voice actor strike [wikipedia.org] The 2016–17 video game voice actor strike was a strike started in October 2016 by the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) union against 11 American video game developers and publishers (Activi...
[10:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:56] <exec> 08└─And the relevance of it to TFA is?
[10:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 773 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:58] <exec> 08└─It would be useful if those making these claims would link to a map which identifies the location of the utopia where this is true. All unions support vile evil Unions attempt to protect *jobs*. If we're gonna stick with Capitalism, that's about the best to expect. (Don't count on buggy whip makers...
[11:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:09] <exec> 08└─The problem with having cable TV outfits becoming internet providers was that they still see everything in terms of cable TV. Infographic - The Internet Without Net Neutrality [imgur.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[11:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:29] <exec> 08└─But, is the FCC an international court? no? tasked by one? no? then they are not judging, they are boycotting. The stupid IoT sky polluters will keep using India rockets.
[11:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Intel Unveils 58 GB and 118 GB Optane SSDs - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:40] <exec> 08└─Golly, Intel, you sure have a hard-on for putting bread on vulnerability researchers' tables. The smart will sell column hammer before Mark Peeborn and Thomas Dullard get their Gulag fingers on it and decide to get high off fame than money.
[11:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sandvine’s PacketLogic Devices Used to Deploy Government Spyware - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:53] <exec> 08└─Bless your kind hearts, Citizen Lab. Making CAs money, while contributing to the hysteria of TLS. And a big thank you to anyone who still uses Windows. If it weren't for you, all those heroin-dozing Russians wouldn't be able to afford their daily meds.
[11:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:00] <exec> 08└─Calm down, Vladislav, the hard drinking water and Chernobyl fallout is giving you Zone sickness.
[11:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:02] <exec> 08└─Yes, atleast those two were attempting at being productive citizens. I can't say the same for you, with what I assume is your daily excursions to the public library so you don't get prostituted at the homeless shelter.
[11:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:04] <exec> 08└─Cultural assimilation??? Seriously??? You need to study history.
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[11:59:40] <exec> 08└─It's like looorg didn't even read the article. Or had a point to make. Here's some more relevant quotes from the article: After word got out about a human-replacing robot that could grill as many as 2,000 burgers a day, the Cali Group, which operates the Cali Burger chain says it was swamped with mo...
[11:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:56] <exec> 08└─Mostly when I think of Unions it ends up being like the part in Life of Brian when they sit around talking about what the Romans have ever done for them. More of less everything is unionized here, I can chose not be apart but at the same time it's usually a bad choice. They have clearly done a lot o...
[11:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:58] <exec> 08└─But what have they done for me lately?
[12:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:09] <exec> 08└─A big degree?
[12:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:30] <exec> 08└─tasked by one? no?
[12:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:32] <exec> 08└─but that would require a few more tin foil hats to believe.
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[12:02:05] <exec> 08└─I have seen that policy first hand. Germany and Germans suffer because, like most of the suffering in this world, they want what they cannot have. In this case, they don't want to do research on the people they are inviting inside their country. They don't want to put money in teaching these people...
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[12:03:13] <exec> 08└─it's pretty normal to make a post along the lines of "I'm at [restaurant/store] and [celebrity] just came in" with a hastily-snapped picture.
[12:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:43] <exec> 08└─Every time I read posts like yours I thank my good sense that I don't live in such a disfunctional corrupt shithole. Greetings from ex-Soviet eastern Europe.
[12:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Renamed TPP Signed, Without the IP Rules, Without the USA - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:23] <exec> 08└─South Korea, they built the beautiful Concrete Wall on their Border. And it keeps the North Koreans out very well. They're at war, but it's a lot like peace. Because of the wall. And maybe they won't need the Concrete Wall much longer. Because of me!
[12:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Renamed TPP Signed, Without the IP Rules, Without the USA - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:25] <exec> 08└─Well, the TPP by design left out China, India, Russia, Brazil, and South Africa. It was never intended to be a majority of countries; merely a treaty to boost trade OTHER than where it already is flourishing and covered by other agreements. America leaving just made it a LOT smaller.
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[12:59:37] <exec> 08└─Colistin was first isolated in Japan in 1949 from a flask of fermenting Bacillus polymyxa var. colistinus by the Japanese scientist Koyama and became available for clinical use in 1959. [wikipedia.org] 'Nuff said.
[12:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 721 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:38] <exec> 08└─Watch, listen to those commercials and adverts for anti-bacterial hand soap, and other products. We know damned well that the product doesn't kill ALL the germs/bacteria/whatever it comes into contact with. Each one that survives increase the chances of a mutation. The little critter on your hands s...
[12:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:47] <exec> 08└─So, this big weird lookin' dude comes in to your workplace with a loud attitude about how he's going to replace all of you and work for free... how well do you think the staff is going to work with him?
[13:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:05] <exec> 08└─But what have they done for me lately? It usually tuns out that I can't really think about anything. Now they are just collecting their fee every month. If they do something it's usually some shit I don't care about or that really benefits me. So I'm constantly torn about being a member or not.
[13:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 732 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:06] <exec> 08└─Well, both making sure that people aren't put into jobs that they aren't qualified for and making sure that training (or re-training, if desired) is available are things that unions should do. Unions that run strictly on a seniority basis are only going to useful to workers in fields where the neede...
[13:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:08] <exec> 08└─You're the fucking downie who didn't get the goddamned twinkie? Doesn't matter how many times your mama told you that you're special, you're still a retard.
[13:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:11] <exec> 08└─AC voiced a legitimate opinion, shared by many people - both union and non-union. At certain points in history, one union or another stepped up, and made a difference that made working people's lives better. Every literate American should be perfectly aware that some of the unions eventually grew to...
[13:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:13] <exec> 08└─And my experience of unions is limited to the UK and Europe.
[13:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:24] <exec> 08└─Cast it to null.
[13:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:26] <exec> 08└─That is exactly how it is in some parts of the world
[13:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:49] <exec> 08└─I'd suggest you to inform yourself before: - on the availability of the actual tinfoil [wikipedia.org] - the professionals always work with Al foiil [zapatopi.net] - thinking that tinfoil is better is a plot of the government to send you on an expensive wild goose chase after pure tin foil and ruin...
[13:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:51] <exec> 08└─Yes but if I were to wear an aluminum foil I would be such professional as to be part of a THINK TANK and instead of soylentnews I would be BOMBARDING my theories onto the REAL WORLD! :)
[13:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:53] <exec> 08└─No think tank membership is complete without the MindGuard for Linux [zapatopi.net]. Sure, projecting the mind is important, but so it is protecting it!
[13:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:26] <exec> 08└─Just stuff them into trains and send them to the nearest deportation route. No violence, no murder. Problem solved!
[13:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:28] <exec> 08└─George Washington is not a good example. He was a general in the British army before becoming a general in the American revolutionary army.
[13:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:08] <exec> 08└─> That would shift profitability from industrial agriculture, to high intensity agriculture. Why?
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[13:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:46] <exec> 08└─do it yeah gonna cum aaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
[13:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:48] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=18/02/02/0339228 [soylentnews.org]
[13:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 1246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:50] <exec> 08└─Damn, (((someone's))) really getting antsy on the who depopulation thing. Couldn't wait it out another century for the opiod epidemic, race relations, gini disparity, government hostilities, nutrition scarcity, health-agency apatheia, consumer business-dependency, declining birth rates, and hostile...
[13:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 1368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:00] <exec> 08└─What I don't understand about this burger flipping robot thing as an overall meme is when I was a little kid in elementary school we took a field trip to Burger King and they demonstrated their burger cooking robot which was a steel conveyor belt that slowly ran frozen burgers over a large gas grill...
[14:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:23] <exec> 08└─That is certainly an image of union shops that has been created in the popular imagination. But let me present another scenario for you: Boss: "So I'll need you to be here at 9 AM Saturday. We've lost a few people and we need to catch up." Programmer: "So you'll be paying the $1000 schedule change b...
[14:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:24] <exec> 08└─Unions share a great deal of responsibility for the steel industry moving offshore.
[14:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:26] <exec> 08└─If the union rep and management have any sense at all, they won't be making the kinds of ridiculous rules you've described.
[14:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:05] <exec> 08└─The part after the "no?" is not valid if the answer is yes, indeed :)
[14:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 1141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:07] <exec> 08└─3) Appeal the decision. Obvious the paper stamping reason has nothing to do with reality, the media seems to be going to great effort not to point out that 10 cm picosat is a class of cubesat satellites. Someone's pissed off at them and this is the manufactured hurdle. There are plenty of slightly l...
[14:01:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 39 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:49] <exec> 08└─Take George Washington, for example ...
[14:02:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 609 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:07] <exec> 08└─People wanting to live in your country is not genocide, an Islamic invasion, or an Indonesian transmigration policy. I think what is most ridiculous about the alt-right position on Islamic immigration is the over-the-top hysteria. Cultural assimilation will work even on Islamic cooties. Just give it...
[14:03:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 338 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:01] <exec> 08└─What would be an appropriate sentence in your mind? Perhaps life? No parole? Why? Back up your reasoning with something more than 'sigh'. The terms of what he did is laid out in our laws 1-15 years. He got ~half. He committed securities fraud. Just being a douchebag does not warrant a life sentence....
[14:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:52] <exec> 08└─Homeopathy is probably the correct treatment for hypochondria, and for any non-bacterial condition for which a patient is demanding antibiotics.
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[14:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CRISPR Becomes More Precise - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:43] <exec> 08└─Gotta wipe out those "undesirable" genes. Can't have our population be heterogeneous. Humanity needs to follow the example of the Irish potato and the Chiquita banana, and shorten the genetic pool as much as possible. Yes, soylentnewsim, a close race is a healthy race! We wouldn't want to get in the...
[14:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Becomes More Precise - 768 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:45] <exec> 08└─We are well acquainted with phones you merely rent, videos you don't own, tractors you can't modify... soon it will come to this: do you own your DNA code or will you have to get permission to edit it? Sure, the CRISPR technique may be the intellectual property of those who have developed it, but im...
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[14:59:57] <exec> 08└─9,300 CRE infections in the US each year, leading to 600 deaths
[14:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:58] <exec> 08└─So are you like Eth's new roomate or something?
[15:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:09] <exec> 08└─Agreed - we've been making robots for 100+ years, they just usually don't have arms and fingers, etc. and usually go by the name "machine." Having experienced a few months of fast food service many decades ago, I want to know when they'll have "robots" that can autonomously: - change the fry vat oil...
[15:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 761 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:10] <exec> 08└─There was no pictures of device in the article, but in the past the burger robots I have seen are typically pursuing large premium hamburgers. The target market needs to be a very controlled product with repeatable results; what I would pursue is White Castle. Since the hamburgers are so thin you ca...
[15:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken_g6 [3706] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:13] <exec> 08└─You can't replace cashiers, but you can outsource them. All you need is a kiosk with a dollar bill reader, change returner, a touchscreen, a camera and microphone, and a button on the touchscreen that says, "Talk to a person". That button starts a video call with a person in a call center, who can d...
[15:00:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 525 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:21] <exec> 08└─"No, you can't update the build system for that new file. You're an application software programmer. Union rules require that build system programming be done by build system programmers." "Our only database programmer has to be laid off. He doesn't have seniority. We're discontinuing the Windows Me...
[15:00:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 83 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:37] <exec> 08└─Unions share a great deal of responsibility for the steel industry moving offshore.
[15:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:40] <exec> 08└─The point was that they have stagnated. They have done all this great things generations ago. But these days they don't seem to do anything worthwhile so they are in essence just collecting money for something already completed a long time ago. They are not pushing for anything new or improving thin...
[15:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:42] <exec> 08└─Ford did not go bankrupt.
[15:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:44] <exec> 08└─That could be the case. But it's problematic since nobody will ever know. It's hard to say either or in that case really. My main complaint is that they are basically charging for or living on past glory such as things that they fought for or won in large parts about 100 years ago such as the 8h wor...
[15:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:58] <exec> 08└─Could be worse. It could be Phone Companies. https://nojitter.com [nojitter.com]
[15:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:59] <exec> 08└─1. ISP slows downloads for random app 2. Customers blame random app, and rates app poorly 3. App makers want to resolve issue, and identify ISP is at fault 4. ISP sells "Gold Tier" access to app makers 5. Customers can now download app quickly, which makes the app better than competing apps which do...
[15:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:01] <exec> 08└─You're missing the alternative: 4. App makers specifically warn customers that if they use Comcast, to expect slow speeds because Comcast intentionally degrades their service, and that they should find a new ISP 5. Customers gripe and complain but generally put up with slow speeds suitable for count...
[15:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:30] <exec> 08└─The orbit around the Earth has been getting increasingly crowded over the last few decades and even more so when the Chinese blew up that satellite with their anti-satelllite weapon. Until we find some efficient way of cleaning up the orbit, there's going to be problems like this. Unfortunately, it...
[15:01:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:31] <exec> 08└─That makes little sense. Considering that either way satellites will require FCC approval for their transmissions anyways, I see no reason to add additional red tape by involving NASA. NOAA and the FCC have more interest in what directly orbits the Earth as one uses satellites extensively for monito...
[15:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:33] <exec> 08└─What is this? I already feel like I need to download it. May be port it to linux v> 3.0
[15:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:09] <exec> 08└─Not logged in at work. How does your religion reconcile the fact that Muslims and Jew-hating folk have a HUGE overlap? (All Muslims are Jew-hating). How does your magical ladder of victim-hood rate the Jew? Is he at the top because he is so hated and persecuted by the Muslims? Or is he at the bottom...
[15:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:36] <exec> 08└─It's an issue because companies like BIGCO use BIGCOSYSTEMS.com and BIGCONEWPRODUCT.com for outgoing marketing and websites (because Brands!), and thus have trained users to use their BIGCOID username and password on all sorts of sites that aren't BIGCO.com. Yeah, best practices work, but marketing...
[15:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:37] <exec> 08└─So someone at Google writes a script to request new keysigns until they get google again? And then discards the ready, or just hangs on to them for other purposes?
[15:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:39] <exec> 08└─the Russian would see Chinese domain names (which he can't read anyway) as punycode
[15:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:42] <exec> 08└─posts about black people
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[15:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:38] <exec> 08└─Censorship (including downmodding of legitimate, but differing points of view) is a serious issue. However, what's even more serious is the fact that so many people are now online that it's hard to find good discussion; it's hard to separate the wheat from the chaff. Back in the day, this problem be...
[15:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:40] <exec> 08└─Being uncensorable, it has gained the ire of both large businesses and powerful politicians.
[15:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:42] <exec> 08└─Invitation-only forums.
[15:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 951 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:44] <exec> 08└─While the chat/messaging usage of usenet is a fraction of its former glory, there is still one thing that it is used for... Binary files. Usenet has become an alternative to bittorrent. It is not as popular as bittorrent, but it works well. NZBs work well with binary files on usenet, and are very ea...
[15:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 1464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:46] <exec> 08└─You can think of usenet as sort of like twitter. Except without the tiny character limit which prevents any sort of substantive discussion, and with groups to follow instead of individuals. The groups were the genius of it, neatly splitting the world up into 6 (later 7) hierarchies which were lightl...
[15:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:49] <exec> 08└─Don't forget Wesley Crusher.
[16:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:10] <exec> 08└─Relationship Status: It's complicated
[16:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:11] <exec> 08└─What's the "rebranding"? From your link: "Colistin is a decades-old drug that fell out of favor in human medicine due to its kidney toxicity. It remains one of the last-resort antibiotics ... Resistance to colistin in human pathogens is rare. The first colistin-resistance gene in a plasmid which can...
[16:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:14] <exec> 08└─and that they worked for decades
[16:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:16] <exec> 08└─This antibiotic, like many others, comes from a micro-organism that existed for aeons. Resistance to it has surely been extant for aeons too. The Wikipedia article names more than a dozen resistant species. Colistin comes from P. polymyxa, which is used in agriculture as a soil inoculant. One guess...
[16:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 1119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:18] <exec> 08└─The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis. Part 1: Causes and Threats [nih.gov] (2015) "The development of new antibiotics by the pharmaceutical industry, a strategy that had been effective at combating resistant bacteria in the past, had essentially stalled due to economic and regulatory obstacles (Figure 3...
[16:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:31] <exec> 08└─I guess we just saw the news differently, I saw it more like funny "haha the robot failed" news then anything else. Certainly so since it had already made news previously when it was announced a while back. So yes I focused more of the fun reasons why it failed aspects then talking about production...
[16:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:32] <exec> 08└─So the robot was defective. It lacked a second hand with a whip attachment...
[16:00:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 295 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:51] <exec> 08└─But what have they done for me lately? It usually tuns out that I can't really think about anything. Now they are just collecting their fee every month. If they do something it's usually some shit I don't care about or that really benefits me. So I'm constantly torn about being a member or not.
[16:00:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 123 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:58] <exec> 08└─If the union rep and management have any sense at all, they won't be making the kinds of ridiculous rules you've described.
[16:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 1279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:03] <exec> 08└─They still have strong unions over in western Europe, and it seems to work out well for them. Germany is one of the world's two 2 exporters and a manufacturing powerhouse, despite not being a cheap cost-of-living place. Over here, unions are generally responsible for high costs and terrible product...
[16:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:05] <exec> 08└─What about that lawyer's union, what do they call it?, a Bar Association or something? And that doctor's union, American Medical Association? Total scam! Yeah, techies should never unionize! We'll get the respect we deserve from employers one day without organizing, maybe, probably!
[16:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:08] <exec> 08└─Healthcare? So - healthcare doesn't count as part of the retirement package? I think that all payments and benefits negotiated by the union counts as "pension". But, you do make a point that our healthcare system is so very screwed that even the strongest corporation can be brought to it's knees by...
[16:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:10] <exec> 08└─For your one story about shitty unions. Which I have heard before, not sure if that means chicago trade shows are a disaster or you're repeating something someone told you. For this one story I won't make it to the end of my day without encountering someone who is getting absolutely shit on by their...
[16:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03remoteshell [3182] (Score: 1) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:12] <exec> 08└─I was a grad student with the CompSci department teaching assembler language, and joined the union. I got a job offer with the Clinical Psychology department to build human physiological instrumentation. My department head told me I couldn't take the Clin Psych job, because I could only work for on...
[16:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 1592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:29] <exec> 08└─If it were possible to have a free market with infrastructure (which internet is these days), then ISPs who did not have "fast lanes" and "slow lanes" would likely win. Maybe they wouldn't; the invisible hand is capricious, but it generally gives us all a superior product or at least a choice of pro...
[16:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03mobydisk [5472] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:30] <exec> 08└─Network Neutrality has nothing to do with this at all. The article confuses "Title 2 classification" with "Network Neutrality." It states that once Comcast is no longer under Title 2 classification, the complaint process will change and Cogent will no longer be able to file complaints with the FCC a...
[16:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sandvine’s PacketLogic Devices Used to Deploy Government Spyware - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:26] <exec> 08└─Oh, of course, AC pedant! Why not link to something that might offer us a solution? Here's one: https://openrisc.io [openrisc.io] We'll never get there if we just say, whelp, my processor has a lizard person back door, might as well not even try! O Inanna Ishtar Libertas, Grant me the serenity to a...
[16:02:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 471 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:43] <exec> 08└─People get radicalized this way as they see leaders (like Merkel) sail their country into hell for free. Same happened with Hitler - the "peace" enforced after WW1 led to anger and his job was easy - promise a bit of hope, then only later unleash the full demon-possessed madness of the 3rd Reich. Ge...
[16:03:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 101 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:25] <exec> 08└─..in the topic we discuss today. Maybe we should discuss which behavior said topic is in reaction to.
[16:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:40] <exec> 08└─Modded you funny, 'cuz'. Bring it on: you've invaded and pissed off the rest of the world, so why not us as well! You've spied on all your allies to the point you don't REALLY have any. I'm sure Russia would love to be allied with us in a war, China too! Come on, big guy. Do it! Or are you all talk...
[16:03:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 527 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:50] <exec> 08└─From everything I've read about him, he really doesn't seem that bad. He just pissed off too many people (and the wrong people) with his irreverent attitude, but his crimes (the ones they convicted him of) seemed pretty minor, yet he's getting the book thrown at him, whereas countless banksters got...
[16:04:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:51] <exec> 08└─Shkreli's downfall was his dick head personality and hubris. When was the last time you saw a bankster tweeting about buying one-of-a-kind rap albums and then threatening to smash it like a retarded child for the sole purpose of getting a twitter reaction? You don't because they arent retarded child...
[16:05:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:24] <exec> 08└─I hope you enjoy rye and potatoes, cuz that's all half of Europe can produce without imports from corrupt shitholes.
[16:07:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:14] <exec> 08└─Make it keyboard-dependant (as tfa hints at).... "the current keyboard"...
[16:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:16] <exec> 08└─Basically, onion domains.
[16:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:18] <exec> 08└─Why is this an issue?
[16:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:21] <exec> 08└─Sure, if you can produce some qualitative evidence.
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[16:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:47] <exec> 08└─No, you might deal with someone in an official capacity, in the appropriate place, without ever knowing what that same person said in a different place when he got off work. Not only did the system not auto-stalk at the click of a button, there wasn't any sort of totalitarian system that could do su...
[16:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:49] <exec> 08└─The rich kids were doing it. Then, that's what every one else began to expect. Then, you were abnormal if you didn't go along with the crowd.
[16:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 2889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:51] <exec> 08└─Application-only forums have worked well. You can peer inside and read some discussions, but you can't be a part of them unless the community (or the head brown-noser) decides you're gucci. On discussion, it's pretty useless. If your point was you can't find any discussions because Google indexes fo...
[16:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:53] <exec> 08└─And it's not useful.
[16:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:55] <exec> 08└─I remember when AOL created a gateway to Usenet. Suddenly hordes of AOL users flooded usenet forums. That was an Eternal September. A phrase I remember from that time was that AOL had poisoned Usenet.
[16:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:58] <exec> 08└─In hell . . . * you get Usenet, but there is only one newsgroup: alt.soc.rec.talk.comp.news.sci.misc. * You only get Windows 3.1 * On an 8 MHz 80386 * The only programming language is Perl * The only shell is command.com * The only editor is edlin (that would stop the fighting about vi vs emacs and...
[16:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:00] <exec> 08└─Why did we let usenet die and facebook live? I just can't seem to remember.
[17:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 1596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:02] <exec> 08└─The last paragraph of the blog post is very interesting, too, though it dwells on conjecture and not history. He ponders about how differently things would have turned out in regards to the first crypto war [schneier.com] in which Phill Zimmerman and PGP [philzimmermann.com] were caught in the middl...
[17:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:05] <exec> 08└─Invitation-only forums.
[17:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:07] <exec> 08└─I never saw the "Eternal September" to be as big of a problem as it was claimed. Rather the true decline of Usenet started when spam started to get overboard. Google had a big part in this by having an unresponsive abuse department (and unfortunately, the Usenet server operators didn't have the ball...
[17:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:09] <exec> 08└─I fully agree...
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[17:00:12] <exec> 08└─One project, the late Internet Public Library, was so flooded with AOLers that for a while they had a great big notice on their main page warning people that they had left AOL and reached the Internet. That was a really cool project while it lasted. It was around for about 10 years, then changed ho...
[17:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 1069 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:38] <exec> 08└─To put that into some kind of perspective, ask yourself, "How many "hospitals" are left?" In my corner of Southwest Arkansas, the hospitals have shrunk, and they are just surviving by offering reduced services. Childbirth is NOT hospital care any more, for instance. All women who plan to deliver in...
[17:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:40] <exec> 08└─The former Soviet Union had a lot of success in using bacteriophages [wikipedia.org] to keep down aggressive bacteria. If we're not having success with poisoning the bacteria, we could do a lot worse than introducing a virus that would act as a predator into their environment.
[17:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:42] <exec> 08└─"If 9300 CRE infections lead to 9300 deaths, then the next generation of infections would be zero?" You don't have to survive to infect others. That doesn't consider those you infected before you died, or those that your corpse infected if the pathogen survives longer than you do.
[17:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:57] <exec> 08└─You could replace a lot of the cashiers: voice recognition takes a standard order, one cashier takes non-standard orders (such as my 'no bun, no cheese, lettuce wrapped burger' order) (although you could replace a human for that as well). The computer prints out what you ordered and asks for confirm...
[17:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:58] <exec> 08└─"Take out the garbage" could be done by a conveyor belt. Changing the oil just doesn't seem to need to happen, according to my experience (yuck), but a drain and a dispenser aren't exactly advanced tech, according to my home washers. Mopping the kitchen floors is a roomba-like Job, which becomes les...
[17:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:33] <exec> 08└─And this helps Twinkie farmers how exactly?
[17:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03hoeferbe [4715] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:34] <exec> 08└─fyngyrz [soylentnews.org] wrote [soylentnews.org]: As I was reaching up to unscrew the bad bulb, a fellow approached from the floor and told me to stop what I was doing. He then informed me that as replacing the bulb was an "electrical task", one of the union electricians would have to do it, and th...
[17:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:37] <exec> 08└─FYI . . . I remember similar union stories from MacWorld trade shows in the late 1980's early 1990's. The show was held in both Boston and San Francisco. In this case, it wasn't about a light bulb, but about moving some largish container from one spot to another.
[17:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 1028 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:39] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Unions need to be intelligent and work with management (and management needs to be intelligent and work with its employees so they DON'T need a union, or work WITH the union if there is one). My story is of a Jamaican man in a union, delivering products (I heard this from one of his disgust...
[17:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:57] <exec> 08└─Or 5. (I rate this one as the most likely) Customers, being average folk with no real understanding of how their modern world's technology works and lacking the give-a-fuck to learn, disregard App maker's warning (assuming they even received it, or read it if they did...) and continue to blame the A...
[17:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:29] <exec> 08└─> even more so when the Chinese blew up that satellite with their anti-satelllite weapon Yes, those evil Chinese. Clearly the only one to create debris in space: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Shall...
[17:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:08] <exec> 08└─Extropolation from your own experience is often a good place to start, but I would not rely on it for any real conclusions without some additional actual data.
[17:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:09] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure it is legal for them to deport natural born citizens. Lock them up sure, but no other country wants to accept some low life trash that assault others in a stupid attempt to fix their own insecurities.
[17:05:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:21] <exec> 08└─So lesson learned. If you have lots of money dont go around bragging about it and for the love of god dont act like a complete spoiled rich boy twat on social media. Just commit your financial crimes in silence and enjoy the profits. Yeah, that's kinda my point here. This guy shouldn't be treated an...
[17:05:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:22] <exec> 08└─The squeaky wheel gets the grease. We just have to figure how how to make those other wheels start squeaking.
[17:05:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:25] <exec> 08└─Reich concludes with ... What will happen [to] the other unbridled narcissists now in positions of power in America, who also blatantly defy the common good?
[17:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 1367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:57] <exec> 08└─Because high intensity agro is going to replace industrial agro anyway. If you want to know how we are going to farm in 50 years, take a look at countries with higher population densities. The only thing that is different by doing it early by changing crop subsidy structures, is that we avoid creati...
[17:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Broadcom Pleads its Qualcomm Case to Congress - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:40] <exec> 08└─When Broadcom pleads before Congress, does it cry real tears made of cash? Oh, the depths of my sympathy for them could be filled by one layer of scotch tape.
[17:07:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:53] <exec> 08└─One of the Moderators doesn't know Internet. Doesn't know the alphabet. And doesn't want anyone else to learn. That's OK, I love poorly educated people.
[17:07:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:55] <exec> 08└─WRONG! 26 letters in the Internet alphabet. Not 52.
[17:07:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 1584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:57] <exec> 08└─>We'd like to make it hard, not easy, to fool people and take their money and/or trust for nefarious purposes. Sure, but a fool and his money are still easily parted. >This conditions people to type their credentials into unfamiliar-but-probably-genuine forms, and makes them ripe for phishing *becau...
[17:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 1575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:59] <exec> 08└─Purpose of DNS [business.com]: Translate unique easy-to-remember words or phrases to harder-to-remember IP addresses. Number of onion domains that are easy-to-remember words or phrases: ~= 0 [imgur.com] Number of onion domains that are indisputably easier to remember than arbitrary IP addresses: ~...
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[17:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:41] <exec> 08└─You put on a worthless show like this using a much larger budget than necessary; you pocket the money that wasn't really used for anything, bribing people here and there to fake their books ("or else"). The police shouldn't be educating anybody; they should be spending their resources completely an...
[17:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:43] <exec> 08└─Ugh, you must realize the crime is almost non-existent there. In order to justify having Police, they have to come down on ever more benign things like a ton of bricks. Though that is hardly indefensible, as you just cannot do away with Police and expect the crime not to return.
[17:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:45] <exec> 08└─What an incredible straw man.
[17:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:47] <exec> 08└─Cute stuff is big in East Asia, but if you bring the wrong kind of leaf, they will hang you.
[17:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:49] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Singapore#Misuse_of_Drugs_Act [wikipedia.org] 500 grams of cannabis. 1000 grams of cannabis mixture. 200 grams of cannabis resin. One hell of an enlightened country offing citizens for using harmless drugs.
[18:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 924 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:14] <exec> 08└─Forum software, no matter how good, is no proper replacement for Usenet, for a simple reason: It is centralized. It runs on a server, which everyone wanting to participate has to connect to (if it's actually several servers, it still doesn't matter as long as all those servers are under control of t...
[18:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:16] <exec> 08└─"you get Usenet, but there is only one newsgroup: alt.soc.rec.talk.comp.news.sci.misc." That doesn't sound great. But at least it's not the triumvirate of fake news; MSN, CNN, and Faux. "You only get Windows 3.1" Sweet! Yes, yes, I know what you're all thinking. No one in their right mind wants Wi...
[18:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:46] <exec> 08└─Apparently the child of Arik and Ethanol-Fueled. Doomsday predictions can be more accurate than we thought.
[18:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:47] <exec> 08└─That's why all the people who were crowding together on the trains were promptly cremated! Too soon ?
[18:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:50] <exec> 08└─There are 5500 hospitals in the US. Wikipedia lists at least 68 in Arkansas. Google maps shows a hospital in ever major city in southwest AR. What are you going on about again?
[18:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 1037 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:52] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia is somewhat confused. The terms "hospital" and "regional medical center" are not exactly synonymous. As pointed out, all childbirths now go to the RMC - not one hospital in the area does them. All "major trauma" goes to the RMC. The tributary hospitals often look into the ambulance, and di...
[18:01:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 38 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:25] <exec> 08└─But what have they done for me lately?
[18:01:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 732 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:27] <exec> 08└─Well, both making sure that people aren't put into jobs that they aren't qualified for and making sure that training (or re-training, if desired) is available are things that unions should do. Unions that run strictly on a seniority basis are only going to useful to workers in fields where the neede...
[18:01:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 710 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:32] <exec> 08└─That is certainly an image of union shops that has been created in the popular imagination. But let me present another scenario for you: Boss: "So I'll need you to be here at 9 AM Saturday. We've lost a few people and we need to catch up." Programmer: "So you'll be paying the $1000 schedule change b...
[18:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03IndigoFreak [3415] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 973 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:47] <exec> 08└─This is false though. The union protects rights. They enforce the policy that they put in place years ago. Just because they aren't writing new policies doesn't mean they don't do any good. Now if they stopped enforcing policy in place, that would be an issue. But you are acting like the only use un...
[18:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 943 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:49] <exec> 08└─The problem with unions in the US is that you allow them to be monopolies. In the UK, you usually have a choice of unions, or at the very least you have the ability to start a second union at any time. Importantly, all employees (union or non-union) must be offered the terms negotiated by the union....
[18:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:51] <exec> 08└─I've NEVER gotten that: why pay big names to voice your game or animated movie? I really don't give a damn if Sir John Gielgud is the voice of Naruto, or Fonzie voices Maddox in Supreme Commander (running on wine, spank you). Why should anyone give a shit: if the game sucks, I don't care who does th...
[18:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:53] <exec> 08└─Similar story for a Bay area trade show in the 80s. We needed a couple power strips cuz we had a dozen things to plug in and only 2 outlets. We were plugging everything in when a guy comes over and told us to stop, a union guy had to do that. Boss argued a bit, we eventually let the union guy do it....
[18:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:56] <exec> 08└─Protip: unions have been on the side of the capitalist ruling elite for some time now. The function they serve to the ruling elite is to intimidate workers to prevent them from striking and to force workers to accept shit deals. http://www.wsws.org [wsws.org] has been covering this for a few weeks...
[18:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:59] <exec> 08└─The idea that the union per se was what moved the steel industry offshore is basically a myth The US is still the fourth largest producer of steel on the planet. [wikipedia.org] The idea that the US doesn't produce steel anymore, regardless of the cause, is itself a myth.
[18:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:01] <exec> 08└─I think you've nailed it. Thanks for your perspective, TheRaven!
[18:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:53] <exec> 08└─The joke is on you, Cigarguy. There is no real world. You are in the Matrix.
[18:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:54] <exec> 08└─It is much to late: Combined with the computer industry's campaign of continuous obsolescence and the upgrade treadmill, this could render most consumer available personal computers unable to block psychotronics within five years! Lucky for us paranoids, Linux runs well on all-aluminum 486s, and Ami...
[18:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:56] <exec> 08└─It feels like this is the right place to point out that dozens of 10cm^3 1U cubesats have been launched and are on orbit now and are tracked. The FCC rejected the request because this company's kit is 10cm x10cm x3cm, much thinner than a cubesat. There is every reason to believe the request would ha...
[18:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Unveils 58 GB and 118 GB Optane SSDs - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:08] <exec> 08└─Half the speed of a NVMe and twice the cost. Need some progress.
[18:04:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 6192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:39] <exec> 08└─Very well. Recently I was doing research on a niche topic. Under normal circumstances I would have gone to Butler Library, and been in and out quickly using an alumni reading card. However, the recent storm had caused a bunch of fuss around the campus, and there was no way to get in and out without...
[18:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:40] <exec> 08└─Germany may experience what Rwanda experienced. I think the invaders will win.
[18:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:42] <exec> 08└─The problem with Germany is they have too much peace and prosperity. Focus of quality of life, forget to make enough babies for the next war ... And then suddenly every little problem is magnified. If only they had the proper amount of highly divisive politics, poverty without safety net to fuel gan...
[18:04:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 490 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:52] <exec> 08└─He's going to find dozens of hundreds of people waiting for him at the gates of Hell when this is all over. Know what I really want to see though? And what I'd even forego prison time for him entirely for? Strip him of all his assets, and put him out on the streets with nothing but the clothes on hi...
[18:05:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 266 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:01] <exec> 08└─Hey, if ordinary law-abiding people suffer that for not committing any crime at all, it follows that it's at least as just for someone whose greed doubtlessly killed dozens of hundreds of people to suffer it. If you have a problem with that idea, ask yourselves why.
[18:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:59] <exec> 08└─If you have a problem with that idea, ask yourselves why.
[18:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:00] <exec> 08└─What Pharma Bro did was far worse than to simply make a dumb joke. It was offensive. It was perceived as a serious danger. He had an irreverent attitude. He failed to bow and act contrite.
[18:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:34] <exec> 08└─a fool and his money are still easily parted.
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[18:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:39] <exec> 08└─How long have we been telling people not to blindly run binaries they downloaded from the internet. I fail to see how javascript is any different.
[18:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 1044 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:40] <exec> 08└─The webcomic Erfworld just launched an experiment in opt-in cryptomining as a way to replace ad revenue, and they've declared that it's working. [erfworld.com] Conclusions from early in their experiment: * browser-based mining is too inefficient, and costs the miner more than they're earning * GPU-b...
[18:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:52] <exec> 08└─Citizens, along with foreign dealers and unwitting mules. There's a reason plastic wrapping services at airports for backpacks are popular in that region.
[18:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:54] <exec> 08└─The Singapore Police Force hopes to pass along three messages to children (and their parents) with the new Pokemon campaign: Don't take dimly lit shortcuts. Don't buy counterfeit goods. Don't use your phone while driving.
[19:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmh [721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:21] <exec> 08└─Me too!
[19:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:23] <exec> 08└─" And 9600 Kbps dialup!" That was pretty wishful thinking in the '90s. Win 3.1 computers likely had a 32 kbps modem. Around 1994 you could get 56 kbps modems. 96 kbps modems first showed up about the same time as Win 95 (remember "plug and pray"?).
[19:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03cellocgw [4190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:25] <exec> 08└─You are incorrect, as a simple Wikipedia quest would have shown: "eternal September" refers to teh last month before AOL was connected to usenet, thus unleashing millions of noob lamers on a region previously limited to educated engineers and a sprinkling of trolls.
[19:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:59] <exec> 08└─Guess we need to ban exports of high end antibiotics to India then.
[19:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:00] <exec> 08└─All women who plan to deliver in the presence of a doctor and medical staff now go to the regional medical facility
[19:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 2126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:18] <exec> 08└─Seems like you might have less fast food employment experience than me - which, to be less would basically be none, but.... Garbage comes in plastic bags - tying a cheap plastic garbage bag is the first useful skill I learned in Fast Food. To convert that to a conveyor belt would be even messier tha...
[19:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:19] <exec> 08└─Not trolling, just pointing out that those are menial tasks with technical solutions. Many of those solutions haven't been cost-effective enough to replace a no-benefits minimum-wage job in most of the US. That's more a judgment on the ability to get an endless supply of desperate no-benefits minimu...
[19:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:05] <exec> 08└─Ask an economist sometime about something called rent-seeking behaviour. Yes, bar associations and so on are scams - they're just scams with a veneer of respectability and a plausible cover story. For society, they're very expensive solutions to problems that don't justify that sort of lock-in.
[19:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:07] <exec> 08└─I can assure you that is my own story, about my own company. It is not, however, the first time I have told it.
[19:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:09] <exec> 08└─... and they cheerfully exploit the hell out of non-owner workers. ... and their actual long-term success isn't really all that remarkable, taken by sector. ... but at least they have cool hats!
[19:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:29] <exec> 08└─And 6. (In my ideal world...) App makers leave the US market, or at least charge much higher prices for US customers than in markets where they don't have this problem.
[19:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:30] <exec> 08└─Please explain the difference.
[19:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:06] <exec> 08└─But is it a real matrix?
[19:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:08] <exec> 08└─Hmm.... fortunately I have a system circa 1997 lying around somewhere. Let me see how to measure its copper content...
[19:04:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 89 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:16] <exec> 08└─Is your "explanatory" screed an attempt to justify terror bombings of innocent civilians?
[19:04:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:54] <exec> 08└─I mostly noticed that the worst got 10 years. That's a good long time to think about the proper ways to be civilized about disagreements, when you haven't killed anyone. In the US, those people would get life without parole (or death if they had killed anyone), because we love to offer lifetime room...
[19:04:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:55] <exec> 08└─> I've got a news flash for you Adolph. Good job ceding the high ground. Care to reload while you got one foot left?
[19:04:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:57] <exec> 08└─> All Muslims are Jew-hating Funny that. I'm surrounded by Muslims and Jews who get along great. People are a lot more rational abut their sky fairies when they live decent lives, and don't need someone to blame.
[19:04:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:00] <exec> 08└─Ah, so that is what khallow's AC posting looks like. #notsuprised #alltoorealnews
[19:05:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:02] <exec> 08└─Maybe those immigrants will make Germany great again..
[19:05:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:04] <exec> 08└─Cocaine will do this to you, particularly if you have latent Trump-supporting tendencies.
[19:05:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:07] <exec> 08└─Have you heard of the middle east?
[19:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Global Conflict: Agricultural Production Vs. Biodiversity - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:57] <exec> 08└─Safeguarding biodiversity, with no actual use of that diversity, is kind of a fools errand. What're you, an Irish potato farmer from 1845?
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[19:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:44] <exec> 08└─> browser-based mining is too inefficient Welcome to the wild west of Closure and Web Assembly. Let me take your coat.
[20:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:28] <exec> 08└─Back in the day, this problem became known as "Eternal September", because it used to be a problem only in September, when new college students would enter the message boards for the first time and have to learn how to interact meaningfully.
[20:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03UncleSlacky [2859] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:30] <exec> 08└─> Don't forget Wesley Crusher. ...and the sexy bald captain! Xibo sez: Kibo is Not Allowed.
[20:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:32] <exec> 08└─It all seems so long ago.
[20:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:34] <exec> 08└─Why did a supposedly superior technology fail?
[20:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:36] <exec> 08└─The theory that no one can censor something completely is cool, sure. But it's a huge pain in the ass practically to work with. USPs are a giant barrier to getting usenet any other use than for torrenting. If you want distributed censor-free foruming, try I2P, IPFS, or Syndie. You probably won't get...
[20:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:12] <exec> 08└─What do you think of when you think "hospital"? A huge building, five, ten, twenty stories high? Maybe a quarter mile long, and an eighth of a mile wide? That is fairly descriptive of an RMC.
[20:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:32] <exec> 08└─"Restaurants will still need cashiers, people to open and close up, and workers for other tasks." they will need like 1, maybe. that's it. instead of whining for a higher minimum wage (screw you and the government whores you rode in on), you could, idk, learn a viable skill?
[20:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 1819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:33] <exec> 08└─Well, for once, I'll side with the "how much are you willing to pay for that burger?" crew... Sure, we could fully automate McDonald's today, we have the technology, but it would more than triple the capital cost of the restaurant, in exchange for reduced (not zero) labor rates - and the labor you n...
[20:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:36] <exec> 08└─Sure, my dad will still get angry at the shitty unreliable touchscreen interface, but that's not the same level of personally irate as you implied.
[20:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:24] <exec> 08└─"Pension" usually refers to a regular fixed payment to retirees. They're somewhat a relic of the era when the normal plan for blue-collar men was "Learn a trade in shop classes. Get an entry level position at $COMPANY out of high school. Work there for about 40 years. Retire." The health insurance b...
[20:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:26] <exec> 08└─For society, they're very expensive solutions to problems that don't justify that sort of lock-in.
[20:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Slow Downloads Hit an App Developer, Only Comcast Customers Suffered - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:49] <exec> 08└─net neutrality is the only thing giving title 2 regulations to isps. it doesn't quite classify them as title 2 carriers, but no title 2 protections are provided by any other regulation so you're technically right, but what you're saying is dead wrong. congrats.
[20:03:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 686 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:02] <exec> 08└─Cry as much as you want, that's the international law for space [gizmodo.com.au] This emphasises the limitations of the existing licensing process," Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and an expert on artificial satellites, told Gizmodo. "Note tha...
[20:03:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Accuses Startup of Unauthorized Launch of Commercial Satellites - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:27] <exec> 08└─Some guy, determined to leave town got to the edge of town, and the road ended. Let me find that . . . https://www.imdb.com [imdb.com] A computer scientist running a virtual reality simulation of 1937 becomes the primary suspect when his colleague and mentor is murdered.
[20:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Unveils 58 GB and 118 GB Optane SSDs - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:40] <exec> 08└─Where's the +1 incoherent rambling mod?
[20:05:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 1164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:21] <exec> 08└─Still hiding are we? Good for you. So brave! Not. As I've mentioned in the past, I pretty regularly (and have for years) have dinner with a christian, a muslim and an orthodox jew. I round things out by being an atheist. Oh, and by the way, the religious diversity is not why we do this. We spend tim...
[20:05:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:22] <exec> 08└─> I've got a news flash for you Adolph. Good job ceding the high ground. Care to reload while you got one foot left?
[20:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:39] <exec> 08└─Don't forget that little matter of jacking up the prices of (formerly) cheap, life-saving drug.
[20:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03massa [5547] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Web Browsers and International Domain Names - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:15] <exec> 08└─You do realize the "rest of the world" internet is far bigger than the USofA internet, don't you?
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[20:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:40] <exec> 08└─It's just the 3:30 Anunnaki shuttle to parking orbit. Nothing much to see. That one tends to be a little early, so make sure to be at the ground transfer station by 3:15. Oh, and that's standard galactic coordinated time. You'll have to pick up the beacon from the 3rd tier server orbiting Barnard's...
[20:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:42] <exec> 08└─The image in question doesn't change as the video progresses (neither shrinking or growing in size nor changing its shape, potato-shaped with a lump or triangle sticking out on the bottom, over the course of 30 seconds - the second link shows the half minute video clip of the image being locked afte...
[20:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:44] <exec> 08└─This one is deep under wraps, complete with ridicule of those who purport to have personal experience, and likely compartmentalization of those who have actual experience. What's really going on? You're not going to know The Truth unless it visits you personally, or you get elected President with ac...
[20:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:46] <exec> 08└─Just because the military encounters things they can't identify doesn't mean that there are space aliens out there. It means that you saw something you don't understand, which is a much lower bar to clear.
[20:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:49] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it looked a lot to me like "bug or speck of dust on the lens".
[20:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:51] <exec> 08└─Are you saying it could be octoputin?
[20:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:53] <exec> 08└─Coming to do anal probes on humans! Ooh! Ooh! Pick me! Pick me! I haven't had a good anal probes in months, since Alf (well, he was hairy and he said he was Alf) came by my house. Human pattern recognition (or creation, in the absence of a pattern) FTW!
[20:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:56] <exec> 08└─This would be a good explanation if the pilots were looking through a camera the whole time; but AFAIK they were flying in daylight, looking out their window, and using the camera to track the object.
[20:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:58] <exec> 08└─I'm not really buying it either, except that the Cruiser's radar saw something also. The article was written by a man with a conflict of interest as he seems to represent a company looking to get some sweet sweet taxpayer's money to "study" this. I would love it to be aliens, but it probably isn't.
[21:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 1802 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:09] <exec> 08└─Are there some comparison numbers around? What does 105 580 user sessions a 24 seconds per session give in "normal" ad revenue? But yes some side project is never going to be as good as a dedicated machine, if it was there wouldn't be any dedicated machines running. From the miners perspective: Yes...
[21:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:23] <exec> 08└─The police shouldn't be educating anybody; they should be spending their resources completely and utterly on just one thing: Enforcing the lawful order. Actually, if you are policing by consent, then the police are there to catch lawbreakers after the fact, not enforce the law (that is, prevent the...
[21:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Woosh [6715] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:24] <exec> 08└─But my Pokemon Go app says there is a rare Pokemon in that shady neighborhood.
[21:00:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 599 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:47] <exec> 08└─I never saw the "Eternal September" to be as big of a problem as it was claimed. Rather the true decline of Usenet started when spam started to get overboard. Google had a big part in this by having an unresponsive abuse department (and unfortunately, the Usenet server operators didn't have the ball...
[21:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:01] <exec> 08└─You had to mention the vile one's name. That's an hour and a half, I shall never see again. My musings turned to my very distant and incredibly unproductive days in college MDC-style. Many have wondered what deep-seated wickedness drives me that I may post the cruel things that I do with such obvio...
[21:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:02] <exec> 08└─Why did a supposedly superior technology fail?
[21:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:04] <exec> 08└─Censorship (including downmodding of legitimate, but differing points of view) is a serious issue.
[21:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:06] <exec> 08└─Why did a supposedly superior technology fail?
[21:01:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:43] <exec> 08└─You seem to be making distinction that only you recognize.
[21:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:45] <exec> 08└─Wow, is there nothing CRISPR can't do?
[21:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:47] <exec> 08└─How do you make sure the phages 1) keep their specificity for that one type of bacterium, 2) don't start producing toxins, and 3) don't mutate into something that turns their human hosts' organs into liquid shit from the inside out?
[21:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:59] <exec> 08└─get a no name with an odd voice I was just listening to The Frazer Smith Show last night. He's been a radio personality (on and off) and a standup comic since the 1970s. He has big shot Hollywood agent Barry Katz on every week. Barry repeatedly notes that the folks who succeed are the ones who keep...
[21:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:01] <exec> 08└─For USAians, its army's aggression has gotten a good portion of the global population pissed off at you enough to want you dead. 15 of the 19 on 9/11 were Saudi nationals who didn't want foreign military forces in their country. N.B. USA has ~1000 military outposts in 135 countries. How would you fe...
[21:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Unveils 58 GB and 118 GB Optane SSDs - 566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:15] <exec> 08└─I think he's referencing the "rowhammer" attacks that plague DDR3 and DDR4 DRAM modules. And how the CEO apparently sold all the stock he was legally allowed to right before news about the Spectre and Meltdown vulns dropped. Dr. Rockso here (he does koh-KAAAAYNNNNNNEEEE! Chchchchchchyeeee~ah!) appea...
[21:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:58] <exec> 08└─Cultural assimilation??? Seriously??? You need to study history.
[21:07:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hyper [1525] 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 265 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:05] <exec> 08└─Martin Shkreli turns up at the prison commissary. "Can I buy a pair of flipflops for the shower?" "Sure," the commissary guy says, "that'll be $1200". Martin stares at that the guy. "That should be $12.50". The commissary guy shrugs. "The price suddenly went up..."
[21:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:16] <exec> 08└─I will tell you the same thing I told the principal in 7th grade: two wrongs may not make a right, but they can stop a third wrong, or a fourth wrong, or a hundredth wrong.
[21:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sobbing Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:18] <exec> 08└─First of all, my girlfriend has *been* to Hell, and not as a tourist. She has between-life memories. Apparently last time she was a murderous, arsonous bandit, and as she was a Buddhist at the time, her Hell manifested the way Buddhists believe it would. Second, I am (and in fact nearly all pre-Nice...
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[21:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Muscle Loss of Old Age Linked to Nerve Loss - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:44] <exec> 08└─No way, man. Those stairs are getting steeper. Both ways. Hills too. Also the air is thinner, and everyone's treading on my damned lawn, and... and... other stuff.
[21:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Muscle Loss of Old Age Linked to Nerve Loss - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:46] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure some jackass is turning up earth's gravity a little bit each year as well.
[22:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:02] <exec> 08└─Can they do a colonoscopy while they're in there? Probably cheaper than my insurance!
[22:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:04] <exec> 08└─The "colonoscopy" is free, but your favorite T-shirt, and the floor, get ruined by the chest-bursting delivery. Diagnosis is pretty much always the same: you will not die of cancer.
[22:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:06] <exec> 08└─I gather they were using a heads up display which might display the artifact consistently as well. But if they obtained multiple contacts of the object, that does make it more interesting.
[22:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:08] <exec> 08└─That's what a tribe of hunter-gatherers will be saying when we visit their planet and start exploring it, flying lots of automatic and human-operated antigravity crafts.
[22:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 874 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:11] <exec> 08└─Conflict of interest. That's something of a bitch, isn't it? The empirical "evidence" sometimes seem overwhelming. So very many people have see "flying saucers", and a reasonable number of them seem credible. But, who to believe? The whole thing, starting with the foo fighters in our grandparent's d...
[22:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:13] <exec> 08└─The chick on Prometheus solved the T-shirt and floor ruining problem. All we need to do is get one of those robo-doctors in every home on earth!
[22:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:16] <exec> 08└─generally speaking, people don't go out of the to spend money, time and resources to deliberately create a result that works against their interests. So there is no conflict unless their interests are not their own? If so, whose interests are they? If it is a common interest, one that they you and m...
[22:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 1, Redundant) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:27] <exec> 08└─The return is a pittance, could be. But is it scalable? What if you had a super popular site where people spend hours per day?
[22:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:28] <exec> 08└─If this is the Wild West, I'll keep hold of my belongings; no offense. I haven't been keeping track of web programming standards, so thanks for the pointers to Closure and WASM. Not sure I want any of that on me, but good to know it exists. From my reading, both Closure and WASM run in a sandbox for...
[22:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:30] <exec> 08└─What I can't understand is why people run a computer without some kind of CPU usage monitor. Just a small icon on the taskbar will do. If it's stuck at 100% when you're not running some intensive computation, you know something is wrong, and go check what program is using the CPU.
[22:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:33] <exec> 08└─I can assure you if my CPU/video card fans go berserk, I'm not gonna spend hours every day on S/N in a very short time.
[22:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:48] <exec> 08└─The Pokemon Company
[22:01:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 46 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:24] <exec> 08└─Why did a supposedly superior technology fail?
[22:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 796 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:28] <exec> 08└─There is one key piece of security that Usenet had that I wish other systems used: hierarchy order. Not only is it more natural way to order names, but it is more resistant to phishing. For example, dev.soylentnews.org goes from specific to general and org.soylentnews.dev is general to specific. It...
[22:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:30] <exec> 08└─IIRC alt.great.ass.wil.wheaton (sorry, can't find a link for this -- Boo! for the death of usenet) alt.sexy.bald.captains [www.efc.ca]
[22:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:33] <exec> 08└─A month in, they'll upgrade to Windows ME.
[22:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:13] <exec> 08└─Phages are widely distributed in locations populated by bacterial hosts, such as soil or the intestines of animals. One of the densest natural sources for phages and other viruses is sea water, where up to 9×10^8 virions per milliliter have been found in microbial mats at the surface, and up to 70%...
[22:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:35] <exec> 08└─Agree with you, but you side-stepped my point: > not going to get significant automation until automation can make the burgers for less, instead of more. or ... run out of people willing to work for peanuts. Unskilled immigrants and teenagers take jobs that don't pay a living wage nor benefits, allo...
[22:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:37] <exec> 08└─You can't replace cashiers
[22:03:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 943 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:17] <exec> 08└─The problem with unions in the US is that you allow them to be monopolies. In the UK, you usually have a choice of unions, or at the very least you have the ability to start a second union at any time. Importantly, all employees (union or non-union) must be offered the terms negotiated by the union....
[22:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06German Far-Right ‘Terrorists’ Jailed for Series of Attacks on Refugees - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:27] <exec> 08└─So you say Europe is actually invaded by the Irish? :-)
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[22:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Muscle Loss of Old Age Linked to Nerve Loss - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:44] <exec> 08└─I come here for the comments.
[22:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Muscle Loss of Old Age Linked to Nerve Loss - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:46] <exec> 08└─And you'll leave with age-related muscle degeneration.
[23:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:10] <exec> 08└─a much lower bar to clear
[23:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:12] <exec> 08└─Rock bottom, rock bottom, duh dah duh dah dah!!!
[23:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:14] <exec> 08└─Attention WalMart hat shoppers! Sale on tinfoil in Aisle 7!
[23:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:16] <exec> 08└─You don't find it weird that now everyone's got a 10MP camera in their pocket there are fewer and fewer sightings of UFOs? The best images we have are the ones of the flying soup bowl and dustbin lid from the 50s.
[23:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:18] <exec> 08└─Dammit, Cartman, get back to school.
[23:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:21] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it looked a lot to me like "bug or speck of dust on the lens".
[23:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:23] <exec> 08└─You don't find it weird that now everyone's got a 10MP camera in their pocket there are fewer and fewer sightings of UFOs?
[23:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:25] <exec> 08└─I'm not very interested un the vídeo, I'm more interested in the sentence nobody wants to be "the alien guy"
[23:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:28] <exec> 08└─Just because the military encounters things they can't identify doesn't mean that there are space aliens out there.
[23:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Newly-Released Video Shows 2015 U.S. Navy Sighting of UFO - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:30] <exec> 08└─I don't know, it looks like a smooshed bug on a lens.
[23:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:45] <exec> 08└─What about if it was reasonably throttled? Say, 10% of your available resources?
[23:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A First Look at Browser-Based Cryptojacking - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:46] <exec> 08└─Even then I'd prefer a dedicated client than running in browser. Any S/N coders raising to the challenge of implementing a native distributed cryptomining client to trickle in the S/N coffers? No other dependencies please (a la Perla or Python)!
[23:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pikachu vs. Crime in Singapore - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:04] <exec> 08└─Very old news that is explained in the linked Wikipedia article.
[23:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:47] <exec> 08└─"A month in, they'll upgrade to Windows ME." Truly the worst of both worlds.
[23:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:48] <exec> 08└─I disagree.
[23:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:51] <exec> 08└─5. It's impossible to monetize a distributed model like Usenet.
[23:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Usenet, Authentication, and Engineering - We Can Learn from the Past - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:53] <exec> 08└─Python, but without access to any of the libraries. And the interpreter can only run from a JVM written in javascript launched from IExplorer 6.0.
[23:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:34] <exec> 08└─> rebranding > renames It still has the same name, what are you gibbering on about, man?
[23:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:35] <exec> 08└─> You don't get pathogens with resistance to exotic antibiotics from farms. That's strange, as the CDC has repeatedly said that farms are an important contributor to the evolution of antibiotic-resistant pathogens.
[23:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:38] <exec> 08└─Also, in a recent paper from my home country (Australia), they've discovered the human body actually incorporates bacteriophages into mucus membranes as part of the immune system.
[23:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deadly Superbug Just Got Scarier—It Can Mysteriously Thwart Last-Resort Drug - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:40] <exec> 08└─...ahem... lets try that again : ...actually incorporates bacteriophages into mucus membranes [sciencemag.org] as part of the immune system.
[23:02:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Flippy Takes a Lunch Break - 1368 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:50] <exec> 08└─What I don't understand about this burger flipping robot thing as an overall meme is when I was a little kid in elementary school we took a field trip to Burger King and they demonstrated their burger cooking robot which was a steel conveyor belt that slowly ran frozen burgers over a large gas grill...
[23:03:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 1279 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:34] <exec> 08└─They still have strong unions over in western Europe, and it seems to work out well for them. Germany is one of the world's two 2 exporters and a manufacturing powerhouse, despite not being a cheap cost-of-living place. Over here, unions are generally responsible for high costs and terrible product...
[23:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Francisco Tech Company Fired Software Engineers Seeking to Unionize - 882 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:57] <exec> 08└─I sometimes wonder if the US problems stem from the amazing propaganda industry you guys have. You seem to have a huge amount of brainwashing going on, from school kids chanting that creepy oath of obedience every morning before school, to the Nuremberg rallies at football games during the "salute...
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[23:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Attempting to Standardize Features of Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:42] <exec> 08└─Turn off the one, the other ceases to function. Just like other annoyances on the web.
[23:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Muscle Loss of Old Age Linked to Nerve Loss - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:53] <exec> 08└─Is that what it is? I thought the sky was getting heavier.
[23:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Muscle Loss of Old Age Linked to Nerve Loss - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:55] <exec> 08└─Since e=mc^2, and since as I age e is reducing while m is increasing, the only way to balance the equation is if c is changing. It just makes sense.
[23:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Muscle Loss of Old Age Linked to Nerve Loss - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:57] <exec> 08└─My legs may be thinner but I know all that mass went to my gut. Nope, not lost at all. dammit.
[23:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Muscle Loss of Old Age Linked to Nerve Loss - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:59] <exec> 08└─That would be the same one that's hardening my corneas a little more every year.