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[00:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:35] <exec> 08└─We've always been at war with Facebookia.
[00:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:37] <exec> 08└─"Justin Murphy of the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom aggregated trend data about all five kinds of speakers and found that public support for free expression has been generally rising" Gaaark, of the internet, aggregated trend data about pro gun owners and found that public support...
[00:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 866 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:39] <exec> 08└─The far-left and far-right always was a false dichotomy, the fascists were all former Marxists and both sides are villainous, authoritarian and illiberal shitheads. Where do you think the Marxist inspired Fascists discovered "the Jewish question"? [marxists.org] That tell-tale characteristic of the...
[00:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:41] <exec> 08└─Brownback's Kansas is a real place. And I am pretty sure all Kansas Cowboys are a little queer, at least. The Wheat farmers are quite strange just by their selves.
[00:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:44] <exec> 08└─n/t
[00:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:46] <exec> 08└─There had never been nor should there ever be anything requiring people to tolerate intolerance.
[00:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:48] <exec> 08└─One question: who is gaaark? (The point being, why should we listen to you, instead of a credentialed academic, when you have not even done the research you claim, and even if you did, your methodology would probably be flawed.)
[00:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:51] <exec> 08└─Ahh yes, the ad hominem attack, so often used by SJW jerkoffs. I and my relatives have never done harm to ANY human being. Of course that doesn't stop a dipshit like you from making accusations. You do so behind the anonymity of your computer. We both know you don't have the courage to talk such shi...
[00:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:53] <exec> 08└─Runaway finds bullshit. Why are we not surprised?
[00:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:55] <exec> 08└─The Constitution is a living document in that it can be amended.
[00:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:57] <exec> 08└─So many people say the Knockout Game is Fake News. It's not Fake News, they're Fake News. It happened in 2013 so many times -- thank you for the wonderful links -- and it happened in 2017. It happened to Richard Spencer -- good looking guy, one of our beautiful white nationalists -- during my inaugu...
[00:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:00] <exec> 08└─But, I thought you were African-American, like me?
[00:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:02] <exec> 08└─It is worse when it is a gang of whites!
[00:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 1412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:04] <exec> 08└─One of the tactics all speakers try to use to get themselves listened to is "Help, help, I'm being repressed! You saw him repressing me, didn't you?" The notion is that if somebody is trying to prevent you from hearing an idea, the idea must be something valuable enough to be worth censoring, and th...
[00:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:07] <exec> 08└─Oh, well that explains it! Which one is the politically correct one?
[00:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:54] <exec> 08└─After looking up all the other words you're misusing, I've got another term for you. http://www.dictionary.com [dictionary.com]
[00:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 1473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:55] <exec> 08└─Aside the 'dont be evil' thing. Guess that only meant 'bash on MS' not actually DONT BE EVIL. Google is becoming socialist. Sorry folks but this is *what* *they* *do*. For their system to work they must control what you do and say and think. Look to facebook. They tried to control the narrative and...
[00:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:57] <exec> 08└─I cannot imagine that every time you buy something at a shop, a notary reads you the general terms and conditions of the shop (remember, whenever you buy anything at a shop, you enter a contract).
[00:03:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 1129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:23] <exec> 08└─Just to add to your correction, here in the UK we've fairly strict gun laws, handguns are banned, automatic weapons are banned, but there is no outright ban on firearms, though there are creeping idiocies like, for example, Scotland, where you now need a licence to own an air weapon, though they're...
[00:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Foobar Bazbot [37] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:25] <exec> 08└─They are quite specific about the video content, at least in their given policy, and it seems to match federal laws on prohibited firearm accessories and restrictions on sales.
[00:03:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:27] <exec> 08└─estimated 500,000 air weapons that they estimated
[00:03:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:29] <exec> 08└─If they keep up this shit. They will end up like the phone companies with a Title III like Title I of the phone company. Basically do not spy on your customers and regulated. They tried to apply Title I to the ISPs. They will get their own if they keep it up.
[00:04:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:34] <exec> 08└─Both Europe (mostly as independent countries, as the EU hasn't been a thing that long... although plenty of religious violence and just-sub-violent malfuckery has happened since then) and the US have numerous, bloody, reprehensible histories of being religious trouble spots, as well as continuous an...
[00:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:35] <exec> 08└─0.5 million copies were Dawkins buying up his own book to boost the numbers. Giving out his Delusion, hope he tries it in person - after all he does really stand 100% behind what he says he (doesn't) believe...
[00:08:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Testilying' by Police: How Cops Get Away with Perjury - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:21] <exec> 08└─Most people on federal supervised release can petition the court for early discharge after one year so long as they have followed the rules. Quite often the requests are granted. And all people who have served time in federal prison must serve some time on supervised release. If you don't follow the...
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[01:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:50] <exec> 08└─Sorry, less than clear. What I meant to type: It is worse when it is a gang of whites! Probably your ownrelatives!
[01:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:52] <exec> 08└─This is asinine, speakers are regularly attacked* on college campuses by the intolerant left and we have plentiful, public video evidence of it being done. It's not even just public speakers, conservative students are even excluded from public meetings. [youtube.com] * Usually limited to disruption...
[01:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:54] <exec> 08└─Poor, poor conservatives! It must be so painful to be so mocked and reviled for being so stupid. It gets better!
[01:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:56] <exec> 08└─The 2nd Amendment guarantees that for the entire Planet.
[01:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:59] <exec> 08└─Believe me, the Lighting of the Cross is no joke. It's not nice to laugh at it. People don't know, so many people don't understand the meaning of it. It's a sign of FAITH. It's the way our terrific Klan folks say, "we're here, we're Christian, there's nothing to fear." So many people get VERY SCARED...
[01:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:01] <exec> 08└─None of which makes those speakers or students any more correct about anything than if they had never been the victim of obnoxious temper tantrums.
[01:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, support for free speech among the general public is rising — but that doesn't mean that the trend applies to college/grad-school age progressives, or that they aren't being given disproportionate power over their schools and society in general. (In past generations, adults effectively shrugge...
[01:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:05] <exec> 08└─Poor, poor conservatives! It must be so painful to be so mocked and reviled for being so stupid. It gets better!
[01:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:08] <exec> 08└─None of which makes those speakers or students any more correct about anything than if they had never been the victim of obnoxious temper tantrums.
[01:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:10] <exec> 08└─We can get a brand new Constitution, very simple, very easy to understand, with a lot less problems (22nd & 25th). By doing the Con Con, the constitutional convention. We have 28 states and we need 34, then we can hold the convention. REPEAL & REPLACE, so desperately needed!!!!
[01:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:12] <exec> 08└─The Establishment and special interests are absolutely killing our country. We must put #AmericaFirst [twitter.com].
[01:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:15] <exec> 08└─A bigot having the right to say mean things about beleaguered groups is as essential to free speech as others having the right to say mean things about bigots. Censors should reflect that suppressing speech they don't like doubles its strength. Bigotry is undone only by small acts of daily decency.
[01:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:04] <exec> 08└─We apologize for the confusion. A compooder is that miracle million boobies box that makes your nether regions tingle.
[01:03:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 1245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:35] <exec> 08└─This who put my ideas in my head. http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com] http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com] http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com] http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com] The firs...
[01:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:36] <exec> 08└─It is kind of interesting to watch the video eco system shatter into 50 pieces again. I remember in 2005 youtube was but one of a dozen sites I would goto every day for fun videos. Looks like I will be doing that again. Like MS before it we made them 'the goto guy'. They then are proceeding to abuse...
[01:04:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03srobert [4803] 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 812 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:29] <exec> 08└─Most all my family live in the U.S and are of protestant origins. When my brother, who has lived in Japan for decades was trying to introduce our family to his new religion, he initially sited the SGI organization. Later he advised that he had been mistaken and advised that he regarded them as somew...
[01:04:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:44] <exec> 08└─Yep those wacko religious people like Stalin and Mao and Castro and the Kim family. That worked out SO well for everyone didnt it. Do not dare speak your mind about them and make sure you bow to the picture in your living room everyday.
[01:04:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:46] <exec> 08└─And yet, neither has had any major declared wars since the Second World War.
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[01:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Part Of The Great Barrier Reef Exposed To More CO₂; Results Are Grim - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:49] <exec> 08└─The coral just gives the fish a place to hide. Without it, fishermen could just catch em quicker. Get outta here, coral!
[02:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:14] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Humans are empathic and view bigotry and oppression with outrage, cue sociopaths who lack that capacity but claim bigotry and oppression where there is none in an attempt to manipulate every one else. Keep on keeping on!
[02:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:16] <exec> 08└─Left leaning people DO want to listen to commies.
[02:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:18] <exec> 08└─Oh, we know Gaaark but a better question should be; Who is aristarchus? We know some stuff (you're secretly Jordan Peterson's number one fan) but we need the full rundown. Come on dude, share the love! -- AC
[02:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 1062 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:20] <exec> 08└─Now you see, this is the problem right here. The right has lost. It has lost since time immemorial. But they are not intelligent enough to see that they have lost. The American Civil war is a great example. The Confederates were done after Gettysburg, but they kept fighting for the "Lost Cause". Why...
[02:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:23] <exec> 08└─Pretending that there is any left wing in US Federal politics is your mistake. Your Mr. Obama was no more left wing than any president in living memory.
[02:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 918 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:25] <exec> 08└─Robust public debate has been lost to delicate egos. People who hold beliefs ought to know precisely why they hold them, and be able to support them with evidence and thoughtful argument. Vague notions and handwaving and tantrums debase the commons and render us all, collectively, stupid, timid, and...
[02:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:27] <exec> 08└─The Democrats were done after Gettysburg, but they kept fighting for the "Lost Cause". Why? The only thing it could be is stupidity. They thought that if they could just keep fighting, their "point of view" would prevail.
[02:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:29] <exec> 08└─Wise words but I am a centrist liberal. We're not talking about "liberal snowflakes", we're talking about self-entitled, narcissistic, neo-Marxist snowflakes who's egotism is based on lies. All the hero's of the far-left were mass-murders yet they insist on denying this history and claim they have s...
[02:01:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:32] <exec> 08└─You seem to have made an historical error. Perhaps you were thinking Confederates, many of whom were Democrats, and if they were not before the war, they certainly were after it, thanks to that Republican (former Free Soil Party) President! That is, until Tricky Dick Nixon got all the racists to le...
[02:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:34] <exec> 08└─The CDC was never banned from studying gun violence -- they were simply prevented from funding "studies" that were so biased, poorly designed (unless you were seeking a specific result) as to amount to advocacy. The CDC then chose to do something else rather than do proper research. https://www.thel...
[02:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:36] <exec> 08└─Perhaps you were thinking Confederates, many of whom were Democrats,
[02:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:27] <exec> 08└─Mention who this "Stone" is before writing "Stone says..." Functional literacy shouldn't be too much to ask for.
[02:05:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:08] <exec> 08└─Yes. I also notice prudes are more obsessed with sex than I am. Vegans are more obsessed with meat than I am. Cyclists are more obsessed with cars than I am.
[02:05:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:09] <exec> 08└─For those who don't know the history of the Balkans, they threw off the Ottoman yoke by being more depraved than the Muslim rulers. Vlad the Impaler, for instance, impaled 20,000 of his own men, women, and children along the path of the oncoming Ottoman army, and the Turks were so appalled that they...
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[02:06:19] <exec> 08└─You're lost. Or trolling. Or both. Women dressing as men are not offered breast cancer screening [telegraph.co.uk]. Men dressing as women are offered pap smears by the same NHS.
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[02:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:46] <exec> 08└─Crack. The woman's arm bent backwards in a way that it wasn't meant to; one look at it would cause most people to vomit. She screamed, but the man violating her only heard beautiful music. The man then decided to use the woman's face as a drum to accompany the sound. Fleshy slams could be heard comi...
[02:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:47] <exec> 08└─Quantum computing was supposed to be the killer of RSA and other encryption techniques, but I guess neuromorphic can do it too.
[02:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:49] <exec> 08└─Brain-like computers are not closer to "cracking codes." They are (maybe, I'll believe it when I see it) closer to factoring large numbers. This means the RSA public keys might be vulnerable. Symmetric encryption algorithms like AES are not affected.
[02:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Part Of The Great Barrier Reef Exposed To More CO₂; Results Are Grim - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:58] <exec> 08└─Protect against erosion, sure, but in what way do reefs pose any sort of 'barrier to rising sea levels'?
[03:00:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03arcz [4501] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 895 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:23] <exec> 08└─This article claims that support for free speech is rising. But the data suggests otherwise. It clearly shows that liberals, other than extreme liberals, have become less tolerant of "racist" speech. What's more, the article conveniently omits 2016/2017 data for the category of "racist speech". It's...
[03:00:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 1479 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:28] <exec> 08└─All this nonsense is based on a select group of questions, which basically segregates "liberals" or progressives from their more conservative peers. Do you want to listen to a communist? A gay? An atheist? A militant anti-American? An extremist Muslim? A racist? Left leaning people DO want to listen...
[03:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:35] <exec> 08└─Have you checked the dude out? Credentialed academic...Ari, Trump is a well known businessman and TV star and President: that puts him ABOVE your guy in credentials. Have you checked that dude Trump out? How many credentialed academics have you known? I knew one who taught computer science by readin...
[03:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:37] <exec> 08└─College students have traditionally been left-wing, but the people leaving high school now have taken a hard turn to the right. They have? The recent anti-gun demonstrations led by high school students seems to indicate that that generation is not at all hard-right. I think there's a healthy number...
[03:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:39] <exec> 08└─There has never been a powerful left wing in the US, and there has barely ever been a left wing at all. The Overton Window is so far to the right now that if Reagan were running on his original platform even the Dems wouldn't want him. Or are you too young to remember presidents of the late 60s thro...
[03:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:41] <exec> 08└─Expecting any braindead tosser who would say "left-leaning people DO want to listen to commies" with a straight face to even read your post, let alone understand it, is futile. You're telling the truth, but you're doing the equivalent of throwing cherry pies into a black hole hoping that if only you...
[03:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:43] <exec> 08└─Your historical knowledge seems to end in the late 50s. After the civil rights act, the Democrats and Republicans neatly switched sides over the course of a few years with regard to which one was full of cross-burning lunatics.
[03:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:46] <exec> 08└─Don't confuse economic left/right with social left/right. One of those is the communism---laissez-faire axis, and the other is the libertarian---authoritarian axis. You're trying to smear socially-left people with the brush that is (rightfully!) used to tar the hard-authoritarian collectivists.
[03:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:48] <exec> 08└─So if I get this right, the groups that have historically shat all over everyone else are now shitting themselves at the prospect of being shat all over? Holy shit! What a concept!
[03:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:50] <exec> 08└─Pretending that there is any left wing in US Federal politics is your mistake. Your Mr. Obama was no more left wing than any president in living memory. Depends on your definition. If you try to compare on a global scale, you're correct, but left/right is also relative, and within modern American po...
[03:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:52] <exec> 08└─Wise words but I am a centrist liberal.
[03:02:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 746 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:16] <exec> 08└─Whether me, you, google or the US thinks about porn is irrelevant. Whatever is written in the TOS nobody reads is legally important but in this case irrelevant. The relevant thing, if the story is indeed true, is the sh!t level of communication from google to its clients, I mean its products, us. "D...
[03:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:16] <exec> 08└─Why a pornsite?
[03:04:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:17] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure the government loved the idea of what Google and Facebook were doing once they realised what it meant, and leaned in with cash and regulatory sweetheart deals to make sure that they succeeded. Which forces in the government? Hard to say. Could as easily have been NSA, FBI, CIA and CD...
[03:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:19] <exec> 08└─Then you sure as hell weren't listening. Or maybe you expect them all to have been on CNN, saying: "AS A GUN OWNER I think that the Patriot act is a crock of shit." TL;DR: you only didn't hear it because you weren't listening in the right places. Many of them were furious.
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[03:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:57] <exec> 08└─You seem to be implying that because quantum computers weren't practical for cracking crypto before a second technology which could do so started to be developed that they will never progress from where they are now? What?
[03:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:58] <exec> 08└─Apparently not yet... Neuromorphic may be outperforming current best in class heuristics, but that's a long way from "cracking." Also, I wonder, how do they know when they've cracked the code? If there's another layer of encryption that renders the decrypted message as basically white noise, will th...
[03:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:00] <exec> 08└─Further, brains aren't very good at cracking codes. So how is emulating a brain going to help?
[04:01:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 1412 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:18] <exec> 08└─One of the tactics all speakers try to use to get themselves listened to is "Help, help, I'm being repressed! You saw him repressing me, didn't you?" The notion is that if somebody is trying to prevent you from hearing an idea, the idea must be something valuable enough to be worth censoring, and th...
[04:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:53] <exec> 08└─Unlike the empires of yore, the United States will endure for many more millennia, for the simple fact that the common folk of America could make the insurgency in Iraq or Afghanistan or Vietnam (or wherever) look like a child's game.
[04:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:54] <exec> 08└─I don't share your optimism.
[04:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:56] <exec> 08└─Would you rather die in the street if it was a black, gay, feminist aid giver?
[04:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeVilla [5354] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:59] <exec> 08└─This kind of irks me. My kids said they were told they could go outside for 17 minutes ... or they could sit in class for a few moments of silence. Most kids took the "get-out-of-class" card. A few said they didn't want to be part of an "anti-gun" protest. They were told it wasn't "anti-gun", but ra...
[04:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:01] <exec> 08└─Would you rather die in the street if it was a black, gay, feminist aid giver?
[04:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:03] <exec> 08└─"a communist, a homosexual, an opponent of all religion, a racist, and a person who favors replacing the elected government with a military coup"... how do the extremes work in reality? Who the hell knows?... I just wish somebody would finish the joke
[04:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:05] <exec> 08└─More like a gang of one. And since he beat up his webmaster, we'll hear no more of it save in the courts of law where it shall grow in the telling.
[04:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:08] <exec> 08└─I find that it is usually a good idea to check out the original aristarchus submission.
[04:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 817 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:10] <exec> 08└─There had never been nor should there ever be anything requiring people to tolerate intolerance. But we do have a law that says you cannot prohibit intolerant speech, at least in the U.S. And it is paramount that that law remains in force, exactly as written!, whether you like it or not. Censorship...
[04:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:12] <exec> 08└─Yup. Look about right.
[04:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:04] <exec> 08└─If I walk into a cafe or other food-serving establishment and they do not sell alcohol, can I demand that they serve me alcohol? No, I need to find some other establishment where they do sell it.
[04:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:06] <exec> 08└─Since the beginning of the 'net, porn has been a problematic driver of traffic. An openly posted porn video is, usually, downloaded many many more times than your average cute cat video - and that traffic is probably what gets most of them deleted. Now, for industry workers with just a few clients g...
[04:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:08] <exec> 08└─Google, however, believes they rule the world.
[04:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:10] <exec> 08└─But that would require figuring out how to expose them to the internet where clients could get files from them... too hard.
[04:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:13] <exec> 08└─Now nobody without a pile of money hosts their own files.
[04:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:15] <exec> 08└─BTW - A "whore" is a woman that uses sex to get money, aka a prostitute. A 'john" is her paying customer. I'll let you figure out what a "pimp" is all by yourself. Sheesh, this is the world's oldest profession. I thought everyone knew about it. Thank heavens for dictionaries.
[04:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:00] <exec> 08└─For the US, certainly Vietnam and Afghanistan and Iraq II were major wars.
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[05:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Part Of The Great Barrier Reef Exposed To More CO₂; Results Are Grim - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:06] <exec> 08└─Mate, it's right there in its name - Great _Barrier_ Reef.
[05:01:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kell [292] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 56 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:23] <exec> 08└─The 2nd Amendment guarantees that for the entire Planet.
[05:01:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeVilla [5354] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 578 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:55] <exec> 08└─This kind of irks me. My kids said they were told they could go outside for 17 minutes ... or they could sit in class for a few moments of silence. Most kids took the "get-out-of-class" card. A few said they didn't want to be part of an "anti-gun" protest. They were told it wasn't "anti-gun", but ra...
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[05:02:03] <exec> 08└─Yeah, really. These "protests" are inorganic contrived Soros-funded corporate super-planned and organized bullshit just like the pussy-hat stuff. My guess why younger students are being emphasized this time around is because the establishment have learned from the election that adults young and old...
[05:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:05] <exec> 08└─That's insane, I mean like, totally absurd. There is nothing 'left wing' about our government. Nixon was more 'left wing' than Obama. I know, I was there. Obama should be known for appeasement, because that's all he did, appease the other faction of the party. Like Carter, he was a chair warmer, to...
[05:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thousands of Servers Found Leaking 750MB Worth of Passwords and Keys - 577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:17] <exec> 08└─While I agree to some extent linux also had a usability problem. I.e. linux can only do certain things, if you wanted it to do anything complex it was terrible at it. I'm not sure that systemd should have been rammed down everyone's throats like it was (having a choice would have been nice) it's sti...
[05:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:05] <exec> 08└─What's the solution? Can USENET fill in somehow? Will I2P help? We need a way to stop the pigs. Let's work on that instead of bitching about Google.
[05:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:04:41] <exec> 08└─I earned it at school, in the seventh grade And yes we were firing guns at school I'm in Washington state now. It has open carry
[05:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:05:54] <exec> 08└─Beer, and weed I'm like, totally enlightened!
[05:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Washington State's New Anti-Censorship Law Helps Student Journalists - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:05] <exec> 08└─> The article you linked *claims* that the NHS advocates cervical screening for mtF trans people, when in fact it does not do so at all. Post a citation proving that. The Telegraph article shows that you are just talking out of your ass.
[05:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Washington State's New Anti-Censorship Law Helps Student Journalists - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:07] <exec> 08└─> The article you linked *claims* that the NHS advocates cervical screening for mtF trans people, when in fact it does not do so at all. Post a citation proving that. The Telegraph article shows that you are just talking out of your ass.
[05:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Testilying' by Police: How Cops Get Away with Perjury - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:44] <exec> 08└─I did not offer an opinion; I made an assertion. I did not opine about how things could be done differently; I claimed as fact that the legal limitations on government and its agents are so constraining that almost every single action taken by said agents nowadays is literally criminal. Mocking trut...
[05:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Testilying' by Police: How Cops Get Away with Perjury - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:45] <exec> 08└─Wish kid happy birthday from a total stranger, and follow through with the complaint. It may seem like it doesn't matter but it does in the long run, and citizen participation/input has a great effect on pay reviews and promotions.
[05:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Testilying' by Police: How Cops Get Away with Perjury - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:47] <exec> 08└─Those weren't facts but my opinion. Probation or Parole is already a lesser version of the original sentence. I don't believe in lifetime registry or such, do your time and the crime should be paid for and you should be left alone to live your live lesson learned hopefully. If you can't be trusted a...
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[06:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:02] <exec> 08└─Quantum computing was supposed to be the killer of RSA and other encryption techniques, but I guess neuromorphic can do it too.
[06:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03milsorgen [6225] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Part Of The Great Barrier Reef Exposed To More CO₂; Results Are Grim - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:12] <exec> 08└─GMO Corral is the solution oceans crave.
[06:01:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Mykl [1112] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 234 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:57] <exec> 08└─Unlike the empires of yore, the United States will endure for many more millennia, for the simple fact that the common folk of America could make the insurgency in Iraq or Afghanistan or Vietnam (or wherever) look like a child's game.
[06:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03milsorgen [6225] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:08] <exec> 08└─Citation Needed Sounds like an incredible crass and callous thing to say about people.
[06:04:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 55 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:05] <exec> 08└─Gun videos migrate to porn sites as YouTube cracks down
[06:04:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03number11 [1170] 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 484 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:13] <exec> 08└─Vimeo does have restrictions, though. Especially if you're using a free account (5GB total uploads and can't embed on your website, for two). If you're a business, it costs $20/month or more. I don't think you get any ad revenue, which I'd guess might be significant in the case of some of the firear...
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[06:59:46] <exec> 08└─It's amazing to me that Google hasn't poured a few billion into make a Linux-based operating system that Just Works. Maybe it's too late.
[06:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:47] <exec> 08└─It's amazing to me that Google hasn't poured a few billion into make a Linux-based operating system that Just Works.
[06:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:49] <exec> 08└─Even if you neglect the binary blobs without which nothing runs, the AOSP is a total joke. The last I tried, not even the alarm clock app worked. And, that doesn't even begin to cover the quirks of various service providers, such as Google's own Project Fi. Indeed, even the alternative "ROMs" out th...
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[06:59:52] <exec> 08└─What is the world coming to when you can't even trust a Russian BitTorrent client?
[06:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:54] <exec> 08└─No.. some other country will. Its gotta happen.... its like a steel plant whose steel can't be trusted. Sooner or later, other people will get fed up enough to set up their own steel plant and make their own steel, because ours has so many "backdoors", and cannot be trusted holding anything. Most o...
[06:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:56] <exec> 08└─This is the kind of stuff when its developed with Capital in mind. What we need is a work of art, not a work conceived as a wishlist enforcement agent.
[06:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03knarf [2042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:58] <exec> 08└─There are plenty of Linux distributions which 'just work', at least as well as Windows, that is not the point. There is only one Windows while there are many Linux distributions, this is both a weakness - in that it gets harder to target 'Linux' given the slipperiness of the term - as well as a stre...
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[07:00:01] <exec> 08└─It's called ChromeOS [wikipedia.org]. https://www.theverge.com [theverge.com] https://techcrunch.com [techcrunch.com] New Chromebooks support Android apps, and t...
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[07:02:12] <exec> 08└─There has never been a powerful left wing in the US, and there has barely ever been a left wing at all. The Overton Window is so far to the right now that if Reagan were running on his original platform even the Dems wouldn't want him. Or are you too young to remember presidents of the late 60s thro...
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[07:05:07] <exec> 08└─"Glocks don't have safeties" is a clear sign of ignorance. While I am no expert on Glocks, there are multiple mechanisms (e.g. firing pin block, trigger block, etc.) that prevent a loaded Glock pistol from firing even in extreme circumstances - unless the trigger is pulled. Some people are of the op...
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[07:05:09] <exec> 08└─No its the gubmint deepstate omg omg omg *buys ammo*
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[07:05:11] <exec> 08└─No firing pin block, or in other words, no safety. SA revolvers (that is "Single Action, for you Hoplophobes and alt-right types) were required to introduce a hammer interlock, so that the weapon could not fire if dropped. For some reason the Glock, with only a little thingy on the trigger, that wou...
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[07:05:13] <exec> 08└─And yet in other countries people got all that without guns in their hands.
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[07:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:57] <exec> 08└─The circle is closed! Ourouboros, bite harder! Microsoft security threats are the fault of Russians and Hilary! Oh, the Huge Manatee!!! And Hope Hicks is really Hot, but the Walrus guy, not so much. He's Fired!
[07:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:58] <exec> 08└─I use Linux, virtually exclusively, and I'll be the first to tell you that it's a total fucking mess. I'm telling you that as someone who has spent time deep in the source code, and who thought 20 years ago that it would end up blossoming into something great. There is no a suitable distribution for...
[07:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:00] <exec> 08└─Everything is done with the Chrome browser or extensions for it gotten through Google's own prison walled garden. X Windows has been replaced with some hand-craft thing. The only way to do anything useful with ChromeOS is to disable security features and enable the Developer Mode, just so you can SS...
[08:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:03] <exec> 08└─You Sherley mean if Google pursue fucks-ya. Which it will, rest assured.
[08:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing Diamonds For Medical Imaging Technologies - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:11] <exec> 08└─A nitrogen atom asks a diamond for a job. The diamond answers: "Sorry, we've got no vacancies right now."
[08:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Part Of The Great Barrier Reef Exposed To More CO₂; Results Are Grim - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:40] <exec> 08└─No coral on the Oregon Coast! Only mussels, and Razor Clams, and the occasional Geoduck. But global warming will effect you all the same, when the Columbia backs up to the Falls of the Willimette! Then will you feast on the tidal plethora, and mourn the houses you built! But one among you will arise...
[08:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Part Of The Great Barrier Reef Exposed To More CO₂; Results Are Grim - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:41] <exec> 08└─his name will be MDC. Follow him, his wisdom exceeds yours, even though because he is crazy.
[08:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:39] <exec> 08└─If you look in the same US cities, most Chinese people you meet are probably also US residents. That doesn't change the fact that most Chinese people aren't US residents.
[08:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:41] <exec> 08└─I host my own web server on my home DSL. Oh sure, it gets about as many hits as your git server (if you don't count the myriad of bots). Backup is done by tar'ing up the few configuration files onto my desktop PC. The web content is mirrored onto my server from my PC anyway, so that's not included....
[08:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:43] <exec> 08└─> I don't believe that Google should be allowed to dictate what you and another consenting adult send to each other through email I don't believe the originator of this quote understands the difference between email and Google Drive, or the difference between a link to some content and the content i...
[08:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:45] <exec> 08└─I wonder how they will fare in Europe doing this. Latest news is that the EU "anti-monopoly" commissioner is looking to split Google into smaller companies. Considering that here in Denmark (part of the EU), out politicians are talking about taking steps against Apple for removing nudes from the App...
[08:05:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:25] <exec> 08└─"here in the UK we've fairly strict gun laws, handguns are banned" With these interesting results: https://crimeresearch.org [crimeresearch.org] Hmmm.
[08:05:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:27] <exec> 08└─No firing pin block, or in other words, no safety.
[08:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:41] <exec> 08└─Stalin trained as a priest. Religious and political extremism have a lot in common. Keep having fun with your witty trolls equating athiesm with tyranny and dictators. Gott mitt uns.
[08:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:43] <exec> 08└─Everything comes down to money in the good old USA. For example, only Scientology could have come from America. It's perhaps related to the fact that they don't believe in social security or public health care. Worship the accumulation of personal wealth above all else and ensure the wealth keeps fl...
[08:07:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transparency Versus Liability in Hardware - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:31] <exec> 08└─I've seen lots of articles about how Microsoft got rid of their testing teams when they developed Windows 10. That's why the whole telemetry disaster came to be in the first place. All Windows 10 users are beta testers, and telemetry automatically uploads test results to Microsoft servers. As such,...
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[08:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:45] <exec> 08└─So, assuming he traveled vertically under power, did he land more or less at his launch point?
[08:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:47] <exec> 08└─He proved us wrong.
[08:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:49] <exec> 08└─"Relieved," he said after being checked out by paramedics. "I'm tired of people saying I chickened out and didn't build a rocket. I'm tired of that stuff. I manned up and did it."
[08:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:51] <exec> 08└─The rocket landed about 1,500 feet from the launch ramp, Stakes said.
[08:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:54] <exec> 08└─He's launched himself further than Elon Musk ever has, and without sucking at Uncle Sam's golden teat.
[08:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:56] <exec> 08└─Because he did something more interesting than you, you dolt.
[09:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:14] <exec> 08└─.. then blackhole that malware server's domain with their hosts file. Some guy on the green site mentioned it. He said their discussions were just like recommending what salve to apply when you're on fire.
[09:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:16] <exec> 08└─And she uses her Android phone for audiobooks.
[09:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:18] <exec> 08└─Nothing more.
[09:02:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 152 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:25] <exec> 08└─Pretending that there is any left wing in US Federal politics is your mistake. Your Mr. Obama was no more left wing than any president in living memory.
[09:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Thousands of Servers Found Leaking 750MB Worth of Passwords and Keys - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:05] <exec> 08└─etcd is described as "A distributed, reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system.".
[09:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:59] <exec> 08└─Google is becoming socialist.
[09:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:42] <exec> 08└─Homemade silencers are legal if you jump through the right hoops. You have to file paperwork, pay a $200 tax, and after a background check and 6-12 months of waiting, you finally get your tax stamp in the mail, and can make your silencer. Yeah, exactly nothing to do with federal laws.
[09:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:43] <exec> 08└─Back in my day, when we dealt with σκορπιδία, we were very careful about accidental discharge. But Glock puts their firing pin lock on the frigging trigger? What kind of madness is this? We "lock and load", only now with no ability to "lock". Glocks are unsafe at any speed, and anyone fami...
[09:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:45] <exec> 08└─Some people are of the opinion that if you pull the trigger on a loaded gun... the gun should fire.
[09:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:47] <exec> 08└─Not to mention, raping machetes really, really hurts, and the machete does not respect you in the morning. All in all, kind of a Red Pillar encounter. No spawn, no tax break.
[09:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:50] <exec> 08└─Really doubt it. Runaway1956 (2926) has shown a remarkable resistance to learning, or for that matter, any other form of behavior modification. Deplorable and incorrigible. Signing him up for the Miss Arkansas/Hilary Clinton/Sarah Huckabee Sanders re-education camp. Last chance.
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[09:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:46] <exec> 08└─Just expel them if it was that obvious. Not everyone has the fortitude to make it through tertiary education.
[09:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:59] <exec> 08└─Of course, anybody who has bought a plane ticket has gotten higher than this guy just did. Ok, to be fair we don't know what he's been smoking.
[10:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:01] <exec> 08└─Anyone sad he didn't explode?
[10:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:03] <exec> 08└─So, did he see the non-curvature of the earth, or see God or at least some angels? I mean, otherwise he is just back to driving a limo to Las Vegas, right? Data? Telemetry? Lessons for future crazy publicity seekers? Something, please!
[10:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:05] <exec> 08└─Darwin did not quite win this one... he's still carrying viable sperm.
[10:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 737 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:07] <exec> 08└─So 571 meters (or 1875 feet) is not exactly "into space", while there might not be an exact start and limit it sure is or would be a lot higher up then he came. If one uses the Karman line as a start of "outer space" and the end of our atmosphere it is 100km up from sea-level. Commercial jets cruise...
[10:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:10] <exec> 08└─We abduct the leading proponents of this flat earth "theory", take them to the moon, make them do a space walk enroute, then walk around on the surface of the moon, while studying the earth through a telescope. Then, we haul their asses to Mars, same routine. Space walk, to ensure that they know the...
[10:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:12] <exec> 08└─You can log in, khallow, everyone knows it's you. Unless it is takyon. Or Mad Mike himself?
[10:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart [2844] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:14] <exec> 08└─COOL. Ok me me me. The earth is flat as a pancake, I know for sure, I've been to New Zealand and they didn't fall off. Can I now go to the moon :-)
[10:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Part Of The Great Barrier Reef Exposed To More CO₂; Results Are Grim - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:12] <exec> 08└─So, coral is sensitive to CO2 levels. So it could not have evolved until enough O2 was in the atmosphere, letting the CO2 go out of the water, or something like that. This gives us a data point for evolutionary/fossil studies too.
[10:04:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:04:17] <exec> 08└─I did not write 'read', I wrote 'agreed', big difference. I can place a contract in front of you and if you sign it, you agree to the terms, whether you read it or not.
[10:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:04:18] <exec> 08└─Actually, some of the googlies just noticed that there was zero lag when downloading some porn.
[10:04:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:04:20] <exec> 08└─When it comes to porn size isn't an issue, at most it's just a category/tag.
[10:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:04:23] <exec> 08└─Why do you think anyone other than shareholders and directors of Google should be allowed to tell Google how to carry their business?
[10:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Expands Firearms Restrictions, Some Content Creators Move - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:10] <exec> 08└─Some other people, the sane ones who are not ammosexuals, are of the opinion that is you pull the trigger WITH THE SAFETY ON the gun should not fire.
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[10:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:47] <exec> 08└─When I was a TA in the Computer Science Department of a prestigious US university a long time ago, I didn't notice any plagiarism in assignments. On the other hand, when visiting one of my old professors in Greece, along with another of his former students, we noticed a pile of submitted assignments...
[10:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:49] <exec> 08└─The teacher caught every last student in our class cheating on an exam
[10:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alphatool [1145] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:51] <exec> 08└─Just expel them if it was that obvious. Not everyone has the fortitude to make it through tertiary education.
[10:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:53] <exec> 08└─I like the way my school does it. If I think a student cheated, I fail them. It's then up to the student to file an appeal and prove that they didn't cheat.
[10:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:55] <exec> 08└─the students pay tuition. I'd say the university administrators frown on teaching staff expelling people for silly reasons like not learning.
[10:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:58] <exec> 08└─If I remember correctly from some of my early CS assignments they were fairly dull and had very limited scope for truly original thought. It would be more than possible to create almost identical code to another student simply because there was only one obvious way of completing the assignment. And...
[10:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:00] <exec> 08└─For spring break, put them in a situation where they are likely to die. The only way they can save themselves, is to apply the lessons taught in class. A pack of mad dogs is coming down the hall, to the room where the student is confined. Either he applies the lessons learned to destroy or deter the...
[11:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:02] <exec> 08└─Your attitude belies an inherent belief that professors can always spot cheaters. Perhaps in some cases, but that is not always going to be true. "Guilty until proven innocent" is never fair to the accused and when the accusation is based on what is basically a gut feeling it is even worse. 9 times...
[11:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:23] <exec> 08└─... while there might not be an exact start and limit it sure is or would be a lot higher up then he came.
[11:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:24] <exec> 08└─Fry FB FB. Fghjb
[11:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:27] <exec> 08└─I don't understand why he's doing it, because I don't think he's getting any money for it. And, as a citizen of the US, he can easily go over to Colorado Springs, take the train up to Pike's peak on a clear day, and he'll be much further up then with the stupid contraption, plus with a reasonable vi...
[11:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:29] <exec> 08└─Sure. Mr. Musk will want a buck-two-eighty or so, have your money ready when you get to the gate.
[11:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft: Poisoned Torrent Client Triggered Coin Miner Outbreak - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:51] <exec> 08└─Would you use a butter knife to cut down a tree? What's your take on using a chainsaw to spread Jam on your toast
[11:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing Diamonds For Medical Imaging Technologies - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:59] <exec> 08└─We don't know what really happened to the other inventors of synthetic diamonds
[11:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:19] <exec> 08└─You can eat brains. You can't eat computers.
[11:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Part Of The Great Barrier Reef Exposed To More CO₂; Results Are Grim - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:34] <exec> 08└─https://coral.aims.gov.au/info/evolution.jsp [aims.gov.au] The Caribbean genera lived through the Eocene - through more heat and more CO2 than in the direst predictions for our warming wave. The Pacific ones largely appeared ony after that warm period passed; the Great Barrier Reef being home to the...
[11:07:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 1278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:07:44] <exec> 08└─It's just the extremists on both sides. Both sides like their no true scotsman thing - e.g. the atheists will go around claiming that Mao and Stalin weren't true atheists in order to hold to their ridiculous unfounded faith that religion is mainly to be blamed for the great evils of this world (e.g....
[11:07:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:07:46] <exec> 08└─I'm reminded that Americans are soft, living in a protected land, where Muslims don't routinely march over their dead children and neighbors. Western Europe has also gotten pretty soft - it's been centuries since the Muslims marched over their dead bodies. Maybe that was Hitler's real purpose in lif...
[11:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games (Developer of the Unreal Engine) Shows Off "Siren" Demo - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:18] <exec> 08└─"The mouth is odd" The problem with the mouth can be easily seen in the behind the scenes video, and it's mostly down to the tongue. The tongue is not easily captured, so it disappears in the digital version. In the first clip you only see a tiny bit of it for only a fraction of a second. But in the...
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[11:10:20] <exec> 08└─and rendering it in real time
[11:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games (Developer of the Unreal Engine) Shows Off "Siren" Demo - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:23] <exec> 08└─Ok, but this isn't really the time for that rant. The point here is that the video is apparently rendered in real time. Pre-rendered characters already look better than that.
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[11:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:42] <exec> 08└─As long as it still relies upon a busted system of compromised Certificate Authorities, it's all just (dangerous) security theater. youbroketheinternet.org [youbroketheinternet.org] for those "doers" with some spare time on your hands...
[11:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:43] <exec> 08└─https://letsencrypt.org/docs/faq/ [letsencrypt.org] Let’s Encrypt is a global Certificate Authority (CA). We let people and organizations around the world obtain, renew, and manage SSL/TLS certificates. Our certificates can be used by websites to enable secure HTTPS connections. Let’s Encrypt of...
[11:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 1700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:59] <exec> 08└─I did a CS undergrad program in a mid-tier university in the US. In one senior level class, there was a large final project which was worked on during the whole semester by groups of students, who were able to somewhat choose their approach by themselves within the confines of a general type of prob...
[12:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:01] <exec> 08└─Open books/internet exam - sure, more costly to grade, but the closest to the true value of the student.
[12:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:26] <exec> 08└─You know this because - you sampled some of his sperm? We really didn't need to know that.
[12:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:28] <exec> 08└─But, isn't earth in space? So, technically, you can't do anything on earth without also doing it in space. We're all in space. Crap, just think about it! Some tenuous force called "gravity" is the only thing that keeps us all from floating off into space!
[12:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:30] <exec> 08└─*from floating off into an adjacent space
[12:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:32] <exec> 08└─The Universe is Flat. [wikipedia.org] Become a Flat Universer today.
[12:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:34] <exec> 08└─Now a Flat Universe is an entirely different matter, one that escapes observational confirmation or nullification at the moment. We could, for all we know, actually be a two-dimensional simulation run in three- or four- dimensions. Or, not. Once we understand the Laniakea Supercluster, we should kno...
[12:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:37] <exec> 08└─Oh, come on now! he can easily go over to Colorado Springs,
[12:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:26] <exec> 08└─[...] Big demonstration today in front of city hall, as the local zombies are protesting the selling of computer games to young people. This comes as recent research shows that spending more time with computers leads to lower fertility. Our reporter is on the scene: "Hi folks. Yes, the zombies are a...
[12:02:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 96 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:44] <exec> 08└─There had never been nor should there ever be anything requiring people to tolerate intolerance.
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[12:59:45] <exec> 08└─Capitalism at its finest.
[12:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:47] <exec> 08└─https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/頭が良い [wiktionary.org] atama ga ii = "that's smart" in this context?
[12:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:57] <exec> 08└─Is 0-rtt still open to replay attacks or did they fix that? Something mumble appendix E.5 mumble. I'm curious if what I heard is 1) true and 2) for a previous revision
[12:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:59] <exec> 08└─You whine about this, but what would you propose as an alternative? We need a way to not only encrypt communications but also to give strong authentication for preventing man in the middle attacks. There's the web of trust model, but what is that but just pushing the job of the certification authori...
[13:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:01] <exec> 08└─aka client certificates, aka the thing that you could theoretically obtain out of band to connect securely to a given site without needing a CA, are they still feasible? I know, it requires browser support other than protocol support.
[13:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:03] <exec> 08└─Reg article says: Another very important advantage to TLS 1.3 – but also one that some security experts are concerned about – is called "0-RTT Resumption" which effectively allows the client and server to remember if they have spoken before, and so forego all the checks, using previous keys to s...
[13:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:22] <exec> 08└─Its a cultural problem where a vocational skill like programming doesn't match the rest of the college experience WRT weed out classes and plagiarism. So CS weeds them out in compiler theory class or automata theory class or data structures class or whatever instead of weeding them out in the entry...
[13:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 1293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:23] <exec> 08└─The plagiarism debate is amplified when you only look at the result of an assignment. If someone wants to copy, then there is no (foolproof) way of stopping him or her. The premise employed is that you can assess a person's abilities by analyzing the result. However, the result is just the final sta...
[13:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:25] <exec> 08└─As a teacher, I use to say to my students "It works but I don't know why" is failure. If it doesn't work, but you can explain what and why things went the way they did, you still get a good grade. Neither is an encouragement to do half work.
[13:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 1468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:27] <exec> 08└─In my second intro programming class, I had a friend who was struggling on an assignment. I let him have a printout to help him understand the assignment. The TA busted us because he had copied my code verbatim changing only the variable names. Since I had a novel way of solving the problem, it was...
[13:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:30] <exec> 08└─In 2 semesters as a grader plus one where I often saw work being submitted but didn't grade it myself, there were always a couple of students (I mean actually a pair out of 30 or so) who would occasionally submit mysteriously similar assignments, but not consistently so. I was suspicious of some che...
[13:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:32] <exec> 08└─Problem with penalizing those guys is that they would be insanely effective in the real world, especially when they have a flashy demo, as long as the product does what it is supposed to that's all the business cares about.
[13:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:34] <exec> 08└─His response was, "Yes, I am pretty sure they didn't write that, but it is too much difficulty to accuse them of plagiarism. So I am just going to let it slide and give them a B."
[13:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:37] <exec> 08└─If cheating is the way to success in business, then we need to do what we can to change that culture. Such a situation is not good in the long run for the advancement of society, technology, or the economies of places that share this culture. Rewarding it in school packs the workforce with incompete...
[13:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:39] <exec> 08└─"someone out there has probably spent several years researching this specific topic - I'm not going to come up with a better algorithm in an hour"
[13:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 1750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:41] <exec> 08└─Couldn't part of the issue here be the subject. Doing some basic programming class isn't exactly a class for free thinking and problem solving, a lot of students might never have programmed before. They are learning to do basic things, mostly from books, lectures and/or examples. They are learning t...
[13:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:12] <exec> 08└─Is there nobody left alive who remembers the era of publicity stunts? You do something dangerous, you get in the papers, and you get a chance -- not a sure thing, but a chance -- at a commercial deal. It's just going over Niagara Falls in a 21st-century barrel. Surely someone remembers the Evel Knie...
[13:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:14] <exec> 08└─OK, so some say Earth is a sphere, others say, Earth is flat. I say, make a compromise: Earth is a flat sphere. ;-)
[13:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:16] <exec> 08└─Yes, as a citizen of the US he couldn't possibly do anything at all unless he stood to profit from it financially in some way. We get the message: Capitalism.
[13:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:18] <exec> 08└─Earth is an oblate spheroid with surface irregularities.
[13:01:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:21] <exec> 08└─Well, what about the burgeoning market for steampunk space exploration? Maybe we could get on-board analytical engines for calculating orbits! The great steam age shall happen at last!
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[13:01:44] <exec> 08└─He said "...that just works", not "that snitches on you and anything close to you"
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[13:02:13] <exec> 08└─Brain like computers, some day, will eat our jobs.
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[13:59:47] <exec> 08└─That's your choice as a society. In most cases the social safety net is cheaper because you don't have to monitor people 24/7.
[13:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:48] <exec> 08└─Sounds like a George Burns movie, Going in Style (1979). Quite a while ago, a joke Power Point file making the rounds told of a senior's plans to spend his last days on a cruise ship rather than in a nursing home, as it was cheaper, better service, and a lot more fun. Nursing homes are depressing pl...
[13:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:51] <exec> 08└─Cue the alt-righters saying that the third, less expensive option would be cheaper to simply shoot the old people dead. (Oh, and that they would gladly line up to do the deed themselves, for fun).
[13:59:52] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 757 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:53] <exec> 08└─Plus healthcare, all the company you want and young people (the prison guards) who *have* to pay attention to you. Sounds like a good deal for lonely seniors -- and it's *free*. Don't let this get out. In the US, you need to spend *all* your money (okay, you can have US$2,000) before the state will...
[13:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:55] <exec> 08└─$1 bank robbery doesn't pay off for man who said he was desperate for healthcare [latimes.com] "I'm sort of a logical person, and that was my logic, what I came up with," Verone told reporters, according to ABC News. "If it is called manipulation, then out of necessity because I need medical care, t...
[13:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:57] <exec> 08└─Verone, unfortunately, caught a bad break. Instead of getting what he desired -- a bank robbery charge that would get him about three years in jail, followed a Florida condo when he's freed (via Social Security payments), he was only slapped with "larceny from a person," which carries a much shorter...
[13:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:00] <exec> 08└─I think bank robbery would be the way to go ...
[14:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 914 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:13] <exec> 08└─That's... a bad website. Surprisingly bad, considering they seem be working with serious people. There's a lot of rambling about their ideology, but what are they actually looking to do? Build a competitor to IPv6 that does better with crypto and privacy? Or just improve the way things are done at t...
[14:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:41] <exec> 08└─it's going to come back to bite them next class if it doesn't bite them this class.
[14:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:43] <exec> 08└─Move that ) left a bit. Damnit. Funny article on which to make such errors.
[14:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:45] <exec> 08└─Not to mention that when one student covertly copies from another there is the problem of deciding which of the two was the plagiarist.
[14:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:47] <exec> 08└─And what do you then do when the problem you have is genuinely unique and Google fails you?
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[14:01:23] <exec> 08└─Indeed :-) And analytical engines don't need any radiation hardening. Can you get one that implements the SPARC V8 instruction set?
[14:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:24] <exec> 08└─I say, make a compromise: Earth is a flat sphere.
[14:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:27] <exec> 08└─I wonder what the toy market is like for steampunk mad scientist/engineer action figures ... Does he come with a kung-fu deathgrip?
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[14:01:50] <exec> 08└─Would you use a butter knife to cut down a tree?
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[14:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:49] <exec> 08└─I guess this just shows how fucked up the entire stockmarket or corporate gambling scene really is. A company that has never, and will never, make a profit is worth over $11 billion ... I don't recall the number for Spotify, since it was another recent example, but it was also some ridiculous amount...
[14:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:50] <exec> 08└─Correct. Marx and Engles predicted this exact phenomenon over 150 years ago, and we still haven't learned the lesson they've tried to teach us. The "free market" just chains people to unrealistic expectations. That's why you get boom-and-bust cycles. People unfortunately are not efficient at knowing...
[14:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:52] <exec> 08└─It was intended for something exactly like this: exchange shares of control for money. Although people have been willing to get no control for big bucks in these bubbles, just the hope of unloading them on a sap willing to pay more. I wouldn't mind so much, but if they stay highly valued, my index f...
[14:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:55] <exec> 08└─Oh no, people having freedom to spend money, in a badwrong way, especially bad investments!
[14:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:57] <exec> 08└─Look for the companies that turn a solid profit, year after year. Look at their stock valuations. These are usually non-sexy companies, like maybe your local garbage collection service, and they may well trade at a P/E ratio of 10 or less. Then you see the tech bubble: Stocks selling for crazy amoun...
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[15:00:13] <exec> 08└─It's not a bad idea(*), there is the slight risk that some would be hero pulls a gun and shots you tho. That said to make sure you get a max sentence have a gun or a weapon of your own, wave it around a bit in a threatening manner and then also make some verbal death threats. You probably dont want...
[15:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:15] <exec> 08└─How about you care for your parents? Lemme guess, no children. Oh well, there you go.
[15:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:17] <exec> 08└─I have kids. What's your point?
[15:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 1222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:19] <exec> 08└─I guess it depends on what you want. If you are non-violent then you may get a shorter sentence, it might be in a nicer place but you probably won't be there for very long. As noted I don't suggest you actually kill or hurt anyone but having a weapon or destroying a bit of property is normally accor...
[15:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:22] <exec> 08└─He should have tried selling drugs. Or being black. Of course if you are going to do this "commit a crime in order to get into prison" thing, then here are a few pointers: 1 - Don't let the courts know your motivation. If they think you're abusing the system, they'll thwart you. When asked why you d...
[15:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:24] <exec> 08└─Have your kids take care of you.
[15:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:38] <exec> 08└─"Forward secrecy," meaning hackers can't skim decryption keys from one exchange and use it to decrypt others later.
[15:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:39] <exec> 08└─Client certificates are about authenticating the client to the server. They could, in priciple, replace password dialogs on websites. They don't replace CAs. Privacy concerns with client certificates together with very poor browser support limits adoption on web services.
[15:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:42] <exec> 08└─Hey, IETF, what's with the continued use of 80 columns of text in a fixed width font? Is there source code in there? No? There are a few tables and diagrams in classic ASCII, but you know, we do have markup languages now. Does that format make people take the standard more seriously? Maybe it drives...
[15:00:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Virindi [3484] 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 638 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:56] <exec> 08└─Your attitude belies an inherent belief that professors can always spot cheaters. Perhaps in some cases, but that is not always going to be true. "Guilty until proven innocent" is never fair to the accused and when the accusation is based on what is basically a gut feeling it is even worse. 9 times...
[15:01:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03BsAtHome [889] 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 241 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:02] <exec> 08└─As a teacher, I use to say to my students "It works but I don't know why" is failure. If it doesn't work, but you can explain what and why things went the way they did, you still get a good grade. Neither is an encouragement to do half work.
[15:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:14] <exec> 08└─This is exactly why we shouldn't focus on the solution of the problem, but the process of getting to that solution. Many, if not most, problems in programming have known solutions and a very big part of programming is pattern recognition of the problem and map it onto a known solution. But, the proc...
[15:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:16] <exec> 08└─That might have been a good way to train elite fighting regiments back when no-one valued human life. Not sure it's a good fit for undergrad CS, but I'm open minded.
[15:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:18] <exec> 08└─Now, now, people have always valued their own lives. In fact, they tend to overvalue their own lives. The typical brain dead high school grad, embarking on a career in college, really has little value to society. We could afford to lose a few hundreds each year, to serve as an example to their peers...
[15:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:20] <exec> 08└─You must not have gotten the memo. Feminism doesn't support innocent until proven guilty, so I'm not sure why you're defending the idea. The humans seem to be saying across the board that the "innocent until proven guilty" approach isn't working for them.
[15:01:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 945 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:22] <exec> 08└─"Your attitude belies an inherent belief that professors can always spot cheaters." Always, as in, catch every cheater? No, of course not. However, only accusing students when I have good, solid evidence? Yes, absolutely, that's part of my job. And, contrary to your implication, it's not based on a...
[15:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:25] <exec> 08└─True story: My dad, a high school math teacher, suspected some kids in his class of copying. So he wrote about 4 different versions of the test that he handed out scattered around the class so that nobody was adjacent to the same test. Within about 1 minute, a student raised his hand: "Mr ____, Mike...
[15:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:27] <exec> 08└─We also have a big, semester-long project. As part of the grading, we invite each, individual student to an oral exam. We pick some random piece of code that they claim to have written, and ask them to explain it. If they truly wrote the code themselves, they are usually out in 1-2 minutes. If they...
[15:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:29] <exec> 08└─Not to mention that when one student covertly copies from another there is the problem of deciding which of the two was the plagiarist.
[15:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:31] <exec> 08└─Feminism doesn't support innocent until proven guilty, so I'm not sure why you're defending the idea.
[15:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:34] <exec> 08└─I found the "job for hire" on one of those short-term job forums.
[15:01:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bart [2844] 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 147 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:53] <exec> 08└─COOL. Ok me me me. The earth is flat as a pancake, I know for sure, I've been to New Zealand and they didn't fall off. Can I now go to the moon :-)
[15:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:13] <exec> 08└─the leading proponents of this flat earth "theory", take them to the moon...space walk...Mars....When they get back, will they STILL say that it's all an elaborate hoax?
[15:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:14] <exec> 08└─Fry FB FB. Fghjb
[15:03:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 553 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:43] <exec> 08└─Reality is not politically correct and the group think discredits only those who require free speech protection. The method of attack is to construct a slanderous straw man and engage in ad-hominem using 'ism' and 'phobe' suffix labelling which is then used as a pretext for "deplatforming". [areomag...
[15:05:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 28 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:09] <exec> 08└─I don't share your optimism.
[15:05:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:41] <exec> 08└─Encrypt your images and videos before you send them off to the cloud, duh. When you're in that kind of industry I'd expect these things to be common knowledge.
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[15:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Short History of Women at Los Alamos - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:48] <exec> 08└─Can confirm the "human computer" -- a family friend just died at 95, she had a degree in chemistry, but found that the computer job (using an adding machine) was a better deal after WWII. Later, as the research lab she worked in started to buy electronic computers, she transitioned to a programmer.
[16:00:00] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 1384 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:00] <exec> 08└─That's what John Scully said to an all-hands meeting at Live Picture. Having grown bored with rocketing Apple Computer into a smoking radioactive crater, he came to Live Picture to do the same to... wait for it... a... TOOLS COMPANY! Live Picture's product, also called Live Picture was a way cool gr...
[16:00:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 610 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:11] <exec> 08└─Sounds like a George Burns movie, Going in Style (1979). Quite a while ago, a joke Power Point file making the rounds told of a senior's plans to spend his last days on a cruise ship rather than in a nursing home, as it was cheaper, better service, and a lot more fun. Nursing homes are depressing pl...
[16:00:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 820 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:14] <exec> 08└─$1 bank robbery doesn't pay off for man who said he was desperate for healthcare [latimes.com] "I'm sort of a logical person, and that was my logic, what I came up with," Verone told reporters, according to ABC News. "If it is called manipulation, then out of necessity because I need medical care, t...
[16:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:25] <exec> 08└─How about you care for your parents? Lemme guess, no children. Oh well, there you go.
[16:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 910 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:27] <exec> 08└─Always such genius words from the fools desperate to escape living in a society. Truly the have their cake and eat it too crowd. Since you'll probably whine that I didn't even address your point I'll explain. In the drive for corporate efficiency Japan shifted from near-guaranteed lifetime jobs to t...
[16:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:29] <exec> 08└─Then commute to work, just like everyone else.
[16:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:31] <exec> 08└─AC is not to blame. AC was grown in a lab from stem cells derived from dandruff. That's why there are so many AC.
[16:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:34] <exec> 08└─Stick a pinecone up your butt, it'll be more helpful to everyone involved. Maybe you just don't think its a big deal cause you already live with your parents.
[16:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:36] <exec> 08└─Nursing homes are depressing places. Full of seniors just waiting around to die, and can't do much, no longer physically or mentally able, and no one, not even family or they themselves, has much use for them. Yet they are better than being all alone in your own house. Not much is worse than that. E...
[16:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:38] <exec> 08└─Mod uncle up.
[16:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:55] <exec> 08└─What is necessary, is lies and deception built into protocols. Undecidability and steganography. Protocols that have no origin and destination address. Distributed state machine systems. Parasitism. Look at botnets, bitcoin, DHT... Things like encryption imo, put a minimum currency amount on resourc...
[16:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:57] <exec> 08└─The keypunch machine I used in school didn't have lower case. It's gotta be rough, hand-transcribing the EMACS source code onto Hollerith cards then building it for a DEC-System 10.
[16:01:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Alphatool [1145] 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 109 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:08] <exec> 08└─Just expel them if it was that obvious. Not everyone has the fortitude to make it through tertiary education.
[16:01:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 332 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:35] <exec> 08└─True story: My dad, a high school math teacher, suspected some kids in his class of copying. So he wrote about 4 different versions of the test that he handed out scattered around the class so that nobody was adjacent to the same test. Within about 1 minute, a student raised his hand: "Mr ____, Mike...
[16:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:41] <exec> 08└─No stack overflow in my day, but we did have unprotected directories.
[16:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:43] <exec> 08└─In my freshman computing class, the same thing happened to me: letting a friend have a printout to help him, and he copied the whole thing verbatim. The TA reported it to the professor, who hauled us both in to find out who copied who. My friend fortunately also owned up to copying, and the prof ver...
[16:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:45] <exec> 08└─- I found the "job for hire" on one of those short-term job forums.
[16:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:47] <exec> 08└─Mr. Hot Shot know-it-all turned in a project that wouldn't run for partial credit.
[16:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:50] <exec> 08└─The best prof I ever had ran his computer classes thusly: people could do the assignments on their own, or as a group. The main thread through the course was taking the same program and modifying/adding features as the class progressed. Then came the final -- we were each given a new modification to...
[16:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:52] <exec> 08└─If someone wants to copy, then there is no (foolproof) way of stopping him or her.
[16:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:54] <exec> 08└─Actually, oral exam is not foolproof at all. How would you react to the situation where the student copied all of his work and is able to defend everything that is in it(*)? Do you fail the student for copying, or does he pass because he knows the subject matter? There is a subtle and fine line to w...
[16:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:56] <exec> 08└─Do you have a lawn I can piss on?
[16:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:38] <exec> 08└─No, I'm pretty sure the Earth is still more towards the spheroid side of the spheroid/thin cylinder spectrum.
[16:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:39] <exec> 08└─Yep, didn't the article even say there wasn't any good evidence the guy actually rode in the thing? The guy is a huckster, and didn't even allegedly believe in flat-eartherism until recently, because he was able to get a bunch of morons to send him money with this publicity stunt by claiming to be.
[16:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:34] <exec> 08└─Eating brains is not suggested. https://www.healthline.com [healthline.com]
[16:04:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 289 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:10] <exec> 08└─Ah yes more misunderstanding. Corporate America is what you're actually afraid of. The wave of young liberals are not the enemies you imagine, and actually as far as freedom of expression are actually your allies. But go ahead, keep pushing your conservative version of "literally Hitler".
[16:04:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Everything We Think about the Political Correctness Debate is Wrong - 295 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:20] <exec> 08└─This is rather idiotic. There had never been nor should there ever be anything requiring people to tolerate intolerance. This whole idea that this is somehow a leftwing phenomenon is ridiculous. Or was it the left that banned the cdc from studying gun violence and barred the teaching of sex ed?
[16:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:01] <exec> 08└─For the US, certainly Vietnam and Afghanistan and Iraq II were major wars. Not in the US or Europe.
[16:10:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 945 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:03] <exec> 08└─I'm reminded of many previous groups blathering about "the harsh realities" that justify places like Sarajevo, Prijedor and the camp at Omarska. Don't worry, I also know about Orahovac and others committed just as gleefully by the KLA, etc. And, yes, I stand guilty of being a "soft American" who kno...
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[16:59:48] <exec> 08└─Sounds about right - I remember the story, seems like it was probably before 9/11/01. Had that same thing happened after 9/11, it would have added drastically to the hysteria already caused by the anthrax scare, the beltway shooter, the Unpatriot act, etc ad nauseum. That was one crazy-assed 20 to 2...
[17:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:01] <exec> 08└─I just wanted to say thanks to the Soylentnews editors (or maybe the submitter) for including a link to the Dropbox Wikipedia article. Because I didn't really know what Dropbox does or is.
[17:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:02] <exec> 08└─Ha, Ha! Exactly! Why do people think that the stock market should always only rise (and that only the long side of a trade should be successful)? If it only rose, there would be no sellers. Likewise, if it only sunk, there would be no buyers. Either way (with nobody buying nor selling), the market w...
[17:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:05] <exec> 08└─I guess this just shows how fucked up the entire stockmarket or corporate gambling scene really is.
[17:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:07] <exec> 08└─khallow stumbles up to the podium clutching some scraps of paper. After briefly shuffling them about and pushing the cup of water to one side, he begins: "I have many fond memories of my dealing with John Scully. *cough* He was quite the class act. His death saddens me to no end. *takes drink of wat...
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[17:00:36] <exec> 08└─That's just not feasible in the modern world. Young people today do not have the room in their lives to be carers. Either they are high-achievers who need every scrap of time to keep up with their careers, or they are middle/low achievers who need every possible resource just to keep food on the tab...
[17:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:38] <exec> 08└─The alt-right and religious decide that if you don't have children as GOD commands, you are a waste and should be killed.
[17:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:40] <exec> 08└─Wow, I had no idea that Zen buddhism and Shintoïsm were so strict...
[17:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:48] <exec> 08└─And what do you then do when the problem you have is genuinely unique and Google fails you?
[17:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:49] <exec> 08└─Guilty until proven innocent. Brilliant.
[17:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:52] <exec> 08└─But where do you get a pack of dogs that only responds to ethics?
[17:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:54] <exec> 08└─And, just to be clear, I am just curious. I do not in any way intend to release this pack of dogs on the floor of congress.
[17:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:56] <exec> 08└─So, learn the material and come up with a unique solution to the problem? That is the most diabolical form of cheating I have heard of!
[17:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:58] <exec> 08└─Hilarious!
[17:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:03] <exec> 08└─Here are the "it didn't happen here" US-only statistics for the Vietnam war:
[17:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Dawkins to Give Away Copies of the God Delusion in Islamic Countries - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:05] <exec> 08└─He said enlightened, not lit.
[17:10:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transparency Versus Liability in Hardware - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:53] <exec> 08└─Unit Tests sound like a great thing and I should probably learn to make them and use them. Probably not going to happen real soon, though. You have a good source for learning unit testing. Preferably using Python. Free is always good too, but I figure that'd be too much to ask.
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[17:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:47] <exec> 08└─I figured it would take a lot more time for the shit to hit the fan so I'm so excited to see social media and privacy finally getting national attention. Hopefully the politicians are worried enough about public opinion on this one and will actually DO something.
[17:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:49] <exec> 08└─An ounce of justice in a sea of slime? Good start but... This was not a data breach. This was everything operating as designed. The only shock is the people who didn't see this coming. I see surveys: do you still trust farcebook? What??!!! How did you ever trust them? And no, switching to a differen...
[17:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:51] <exec> 08└─I figured it would take a lot more time for the shit to hit the fan
[17:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:53] <exec> 08└─Wow, the level of crazy in your post is TOO DAMN HIGH!
[17:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:56] <exec> 08└─Let's do it. Let's kill facebook now. Is it possible?
[17:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:58] <exec> 08└─of course this would come from cook county, chiraq/chicongo. Proud home of the israeli spy, Rahm Emanuel.
[17:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:00] <exec> 08└─Crazy, you say. And, Zuck isn't crazy? Politicians aren't crazy? And, which activist groups aren't crazy? Tell us more about the sane, rational decisions made in the corporate world, especially when the corporate world intersects with politics. CRAZZZEEEEE!!! LMAO!
[18:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:26] <exec> 08└─If it only rose, there would be no sellers.
[18:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:28] <exec> 08└─If it only rose, there would be no sellers. Likewise, if it only sunk, there would be no buyers
[18:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:30] <exec> 08└─It is popular in the US for some reason to share photos or whatever. Kind of like FreeDrive back in the 2000 bubble. Haven't seen many pirate links point to Dropbox though. It's not like they don't have competitors either; Box IPOd in 2015 and was valued at $1.6b.
[18:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:32] <exec> 08└─You don't detect sarcasm very well, do you?
[18:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:04] <exec> 08└─"and needing more (and more complex) care." no, people were allowed to die before. now everyone thinks you have to bankrupt the whole nation to keep one old drunk chain smoker alive until life extension tech comes on line. you had you life. try dying with some goddamn self respect.
[18:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 1010 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:24] <exec> 08└─You can use HPKP [wikipedia.org] (not to be confused with HSTS [wikipedia.org]) in order to prevent Honest Achmed's Certificate Authority and Shoe Shine of Tehran Iran from issuing a cert for your domain. They won't have YOUR private key, and all browsers that have previously visited your site will...
[18:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:25] <exec> 08└─There are rich text formats. I know in ye olde days of yore the only rich text formats were proprietary. (eg, word processors, MacWrite, LisaWrite) But now there are open and standard formats. And best of all, you can expect them to be around for a very long time. For example, just plain ol' Html. T...
[18:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:27] <exec> 08└─Hell, there's your problem right there. There can be no secure way to communicate that way. This certificate thing is snake oil. What works on the LAN should stay on LAN. On the WAN the whole concept has to go away and be replaced with peer to peer. We just need a way to keep the lines open to every...
[18:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:30] <exec> 08└─all browsers that have previously visited your site will be "locked" to your corresponding public key. Are these cookies oatmeal, or chocolate chip?
[18:01:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:32] <exec> 08└─anything more advanced than what was in 1999 More like 1987 [archive.org]?
[18:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:34] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I think I read recently about a way to register 32 domains, each with an HPKP and then being able to use these as a 32-bit super cookie identifier. I would have to search for it, or re-think through the process in order to describe the details. IIRC, Apple was going to prevent this under certa...
[18:01:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Virindi [3484] 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 706 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:00] <exec> 08└─If cheating is the way to success in business, then we need to do what we can to change that culture. Such a situation is not good in the long run for the advancement of society, technology, or the economies of places that share this culture. Rewarding it in school packs the workforce with incompete...
[18:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 945 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:31] <exec> 08└─Not necessarily so. Think back over all your years in school. Yes, you saw other student's work before it was collected, whether multiple choice, essays, math, whatever. It happens. Sometimes, you're stuck on something, and you see the other student's paper. For my purposes here, it doesn't even mat...
[18:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:33] <exec> 08└─Aren't there times when you wish you had a nice easy hair dresser's job?
[18:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 908 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:35] <exec> 08└─Yes. Correct. Perfect answer. I agree about 10,000%. Now, how do we convince managers to understand and adopt the attitude? A couple places, I've wanted to insert something similar into the previous conversations. Something like, "If you think he cheated, but aren't certain, and/or can't prove it, g...
[18:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:37] <exec> 08└─Don't forget the icing on this diabolical cake. Make sure it's over the teacher's head, so that he/she is simply awestruck, and begs to be permitted to prostrate him/herself before your superior intellect.
[18:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:39] <exec> 08└─Pass because he knows the subject matter. The problem with cheating is that you go forward without understanding what's going on.
[18:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:42] <exec> 08└─Don't worry. You'll meet him again as your team lead or architect on a project in the real world. Because the most pushy and smart aleky are promoted because that shows leadership.
[18:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03lemonlime [6154] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 1913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:44] <exec> 08└─It's hard to prove plagiarism for problems that have objectively correct solutions. The right answer is the right answer, if everyone gets the same/similar answer that just means everyone did the project right. ESPECIALLY for undergrad courses, if you have simple problems like "build a dice-roller u...
[18:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:46] <exec> 08└─No, during oral exam, if you understand the subject matter then you know what is going on. It is actually quite easy to weed out those who do not understand. Those who reiterate the content instead of explaining its meaning do not understand the subject matter at all. It is the task of the examiner...
[18:03:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:30] <exec> 08└─You all, even the Flat Earthers, are dreaming up to many dimensions and are all wrong. The Earth is a single point!
[18:03:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:31] <exec> 08└─I see your problem, you just have some weird desire to display your intellectual prowess all the time. Take a chill pill ya old fart!
[18:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:33] <exec> 08└─"Hell of a way to diverge attention of what you wanted to proof in the first place... this guy should go into some office for Trump!" He'd fit right in as NASA director. LOL
[18:03:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:36] <exec> 08└─Some "Flat Earthers" are just playin' with your head. Maybe most of them? They don't really believe it. They just find it fun to take a contrarian position and develop elaborate arguments to defend the flat earth theory. It's mostly tongue-in-cheek.
[18:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:38] <exec> 08└─No, no, it's a 3-sphere [wikipedia.org]. How else can you explain the simultaneous 4 day rotation [2enp.com]?
[18:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:40] <exec> 08└─Covfefe is in my cupfefe.
[18:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:43] <exec> 08└─Well, those of us who thought the rocket would kill him, if used, were proven wrong.
[18:04:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Brain-like Computers Moving Closer to Cracking Codes - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:38] <exec> 08└─You can eat brains.
[18:06:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03BsAtHome [889] 02 - 06Thousands of Servers Found Leaking 750MB Worth of Passwords and Keys - 126 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:56] <exec> 08└─Face, meet Palm; hello Palm. Palm, meet Face; hello Face. Face: your seem a bit sweaty, Palm. Palm: Yes, its your tears, Face.
[18:07:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 164 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:33] <exec> 08└─This incident demonstrates that Google actually analyzes the data you put there. Not that I would have expected differently, but it is nice to have direct evidence.
[18:08:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 1005 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:02] <exec> 08└─You mean the gun videos on youtube? The people at the wheel already decided on that. Google is bending to the will of those that PAY them. The product line (the people) may be made smaller in the culling, but the culling is required to keep the advertising funding coming in. I expect there will be m...
[18:08:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:03] <exec> 08└─> I'd also point out the prevalence of religious belief among people of various IQ's. However, the negative correlation is well established in the scientific literature.
[18:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:05] <exec> 08└─So...you're an idiot? That's okay! Lots of people are too stupid to be a whore.
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[18:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:43] <exec> 08└─> sentencing the then 32-year-old to probation and a fine Copyright infringement should be punishable by Death, painful Death and more excruciating Death, with a possible leniency plea of one life sentence per sentence. Wimpy Swedes ! No wonder nobody watches your movies, only your wordless assembly...
[18:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:44] <exec> 08└─The internet is global: you can have sites located in almost any country on the globe, but those sites are, for the most part, accessible from any other country. If you're going to do things on the internet that are of questionable legality (particularly with regard to copyright of purely intangible...
[18:59:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 332 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:53] <exec> 08└─An ounce of justice in a sea of slime? Good start but... This was not a data breach. This was everything operating as designed. The only shock is the people who didn't see this coming. I see surveys: do you still trust farcebook? What??!!! How did you ever trust them? And no, switching to a differen...
[19:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 1209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:01] <exec> 08└─But... they're suing facebook because of it. Chicago is filled with competing monitoring solutions, no doubts about it (E911 there can determine what *chair* you sat in in a restaurant on any floor of a given building... or just where you are. Provided you leave your cell phone on with the defaults...
[19:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:03] <exec> 08└─Not yet. The "know your customer to sell them shit" bubble, also known as social media, still has too much momentum, and too many vested interests. FB is missing a credible competitor to be taken down this early (necessary, but not sufficient condition, as we see Lyft not benefiting enough from Uber...
[19:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:05] <exec> 08└─You're too harsh. Didn't you see that he apologized [vanityfair.com] and is very sorry?
[19:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:07] <exec> 08└─You have to be a fool to believe any of them. But they seem to provide secure 'workfare' for the lawyers and filler for the tabloid press. The best 'policy' is for the user to ignore them and simply assume the worst, *everything is for sale*
[19:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:37] <exec> 08└─Since the topic was IPO, the link should have been to the stock ticker, as is customary for Serious Papers. Those people who genuinely don't know the company, get to decide if they like the stock variation over the last 30 minutes, before they actually waste time figuring out what the company allege...
[19:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 982 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:38] <exec> 08└─Tax policy, regulation, gatekeeping, central banking. Not exactly the "Free" Market, eh? The government taxes dividends more than capital gains; so, ownership no longer means anything, and people just try to sell to the greater fool. You can use them to offset your capital gains taxes; government ma...
[19:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:40] <exec> 08└─11 billion... yeah nope not happening. It's greater fool theory... I'll stick to bitcoin. Dropbox cannot be worth that much because with around $20,000 I could buy/rent all the infrastructure I need to provide the exact same service and could program something similar in a couple of weeks as far as...
[19:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:43] <exec> 08└─What matters is the Network Effect. The proles are slow to take up any particular technology, so people end up having to work within the framework of existing solutions. Well, a lot of proles are using Dropbox.
[19:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:16] <exec> 08└─> I think bank robbery would be the way to go. Or kidnapping. There are plenty of Hitler-wannabees out there who should be stopped before their dreams come true. "Even grandmas can use an AR-15!" and grandmas remember what their dads and husbands risked/lost their lives for. Not inciting, just sugge...
[19:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:41] <exec> 08└─Not sure why you are complaining. In the link provided in TFS, there are additional links to the XML and HTML versions of the document, which give a more stylistic rendering.
[19:02:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 728 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:20] <exec> 08└─We also have a big, semester-long project. As part of the grading, we invite each, individual student to an oral exam. We pick some random piece of code that they claim to have written, and ask them to explain it. If they truly wrote the code themselves, they are usually out in 1-2 minutes. If they...
[19:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:47] <exec> 08└─So the downside of being able to defend plagiarized work would be that the required knowledge doesn't extend past the contours of the problem at hand? I could see where someone could study someone else's work sufficiently to explain it, but then couldn't synthesize anything similar. That doesn't sou...
[19:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 1220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:48] <exec> 08└─The whole point is that much of education exactly starts with reproducing the knowledge of others! We give the students books and assume they know the content. Reproducing someone else's work is what every student starts with. The part of synthesis is the taxonomic leap we want to see in students. I...
[19:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 570 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:39] <exec> 08└─The flat earth model is locally useful for me, pretty much everywhere I go. I find it comes in handy when representing Earth's features on paper or a glass screen. I've heard that it's less and less accurate as scale of the represented area increases, but I really can't tell from personal experience...
[19:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:40] <exec> 08└─"Is there nobody left alive who remembers the era of publicity stunts? You do something dangerous, you get in the papers, and you get a chance -- not a sure thing, but a chance -- at a commercial deal. " There is a reason the era ended. Turned out getting in the papers for doing something dangerous...
[19:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:02] <exec> 08└─You seem confused. You seem to think that prostitution involves only intercourse between two people. "Sexual activity" and "sexual services" can be different things and more than just that. If I pay a whore to cram dildos up her ass and send me videos of it...yup, that's prostitution. Webcam girls?...
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[19:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03mobydisk [5472] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:50] <exec> 08└─Were they distributing subtitle files, or entire movies? The article doesn't say, but it only talks about the subtitles themselves, which implies that they were just sending out the subtitle files. Even if creating subtitles does indeed violate copyright, what do the copyright holders gain by stoppi...
[19:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03conn8d [6887] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:52] <exec> 08└─Hard to feel for the guy: In addition, he was told to pay 217,000 Swedish krona ($26,400) to be taken from advertising and donation revenues collected through the site.
[19:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:54] <exec> 08└─Why do you people spend all your time fighting these worthless battles? Spend your time/resources on something else; quit devoting your lives to these corporate-owned assets. Make your own goddamn stuff.
[19:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:56] <exec> 08└─I would guess the problem was that he did not even think this might be illegal, and if he did, he thought the copyright holders would not possibly mind, because what he's doing is actually helping them, not hurting them in any way. Which is a very reasonable position, except that reason was not the...
[19:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:59] <exec> 08└─There's a long history of you small people taking what isn't yours. Naturally, then, corporations have learned that they must have a zero-tolerance policy with regard to their assets; if you don't have an explicit deal with them, then you should fuck off and leave their content alone. I'm not saying...
[20:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:01] <exec> 08└─What am I missing here?
[20:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:03] <exec> 08└─All he had to do was pitch the project to the rights holders. Instead, he thumbed his nose at them and said "Come at me, bro." Civilized society demands mutual association, not imposition. Get agreement before you act. It's that simple, comrade.
[20:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:21] <exec> 08└─Hold it, hold it, I thought Zuck WAS the "leftist" (and a Jewish-sounding if not actually Jewish...) one everyone was supposed to be scared of? Y'know, "Cuckerberg" and so on? Come on, keep your alt-right conspiracy horseshit straight. I'm getting bullshit whiplash here.
[20:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:23] <exec> 08└─Crazy because the AC was ranting about the "leftist conspiracy" when this whole debacle was started by a lawsuit from the UK. AC was just spewing nutso partisan narrative as if this wouldn't have been news unless some shadowy leftist cabal wasn't upset at FB. Zuck's only error was getting caught. Th...
[20:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 977 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:25] <exec> 08└─To really truly lay your soul bare you need to correlate your behavior among several different websites. I expect I'm the only person on the entire planet who hangs out at Kr5ddit, Soylent News, Facebook, Gmail and Google News. That's just five websites yet it is trivial to start from there then ide...
[20:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Short History of Women at Los Alamos - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:36] <exec> 08└─Let's see. Add Rosalind Franklin, [wikipedia.org] whose work--in particular, Photo 51, was instrumental in Watson and Crick getting a Nobel--but who wasn't mentioned by them or by the Nobel committee. Add Henrietta Leavitt, [google.com] who discovered the standard candle now used to gauge distances...
[20:00:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 506 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:43] <exec> 08└─I guess this just shows how fucked up the entire stockmarket or corporate gambling scene really is. A company that has never, and will never, make a profit is worth over $11 billion ... I don't recall the number for Spotify, since it was another recent example, but it was also some ridiculous amount...
[20:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:34] <exec> 08└─You first, but obviously you have no respect to give so dying with any is gonna be hard. You must be one of those "damn welfare queens are stealing muh monies through taxes!" people. So according to you all old people are drunk chain smokers who are better off dead. May you never experience hardship...
[20:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:36] <exec> 08└─they must've got the idea from the US mental health system.
[20:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:02] <exec> 08└─i'm a pretty staunch GNU, but i have to agree. Will the New Internet burn my eyes out with fixed size fonts like it's 1998? give me a break!
[20:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:04] <exec> 08└─i agree. we need decentralized/p2p and anon networking platforms and apps. take away the controllers' control vector before they completely finish us off.
[20:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:03] <exec> 08└─How foolish. Everybody knows that the REAL job of a NASA Director is telling Muslims how great they are. That is prime directive #1.
[20:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:04] <exec> 08└─If he was geniunely interested in solving his problem, a hundred dollars gets you a big balloon and a cheap GoPro knockoff camera. That seems way easier and much safer than trying to go up in a rocket. He clearly has no intention to do anything other than make publicity for himself.
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[20:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sierra Leone Didn’t Really Use Blockchain in their Election - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:48] <exec> 08└─Why does this matter to anyone, either way? Here's something to think about, though: As with so many diseases, maybe* it's not actually the case that Fake News has gotten worse; rather, maybe* it's the case that Fake News is now more readily diagnosed and thus merely seems like it has become more...
[20:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sierra Leone Didn’t Really Use Blockchain in their Election - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:49] <exec> 08└─"Faster!" he cried, his heels digging into my dark chocolate skin. "I SAID FASTER!" I couldn't take it any longer, I fainted and came at the same time.
[21:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:05] <exec> 08└─Clueless person is clueless, watches society collapse sitting in their lawn chair saying "not my fault!"
[21:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:07] <exec> 08└─And how much are you willing to pay to provide these subtitles? You can't expect the rights holders to distribute your stuff for *free*, or let you dsitribute your stuff for free!
[21:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:09] <exec> 08└─Those subtitles are in demand because the content is in demand. Those subtitles are only possible because there is existing content from which the subtitles can be almost mindlessly crafted. Strike a deal, or fuck off. What don't you get about that? WHAT DON'T YOU GET?
[21:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:11] <exec> 08└─Lawl whatevs. This case just highlights the stupidity of copyright law and more generally the competitive structure of our human society. One day we'll move past it and people like you will be the subject of intense debates trying to figure out "what was WRONG with them?" This is very similar to the...
[21:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:14] <exec> 08└─"almost mindlessly crafted" I would say the same thing about how your parents made you :P You are in violation of the Shared Property Act which makes you my de facto slave. Thank GOD we live in a civilized society!
[21:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:16] <exec> 08└─Thanks for playing.
[21:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:18] <exec> 08└─Do you sincerely believe that subtitles in commercial releases just come into existence spontaneously? Could you believe that maybe, just maybe, there could be people involved, and therefore paid, in the process of formatting such subtitles? Would those people have a vested interest, and long relati...
[21:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 910 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:21] <exec> 08└─he thought the copyright holders would not possibly mind, because what he's doing is actually helping them, not hurting them in any way. Yes, but we've seen countless examples of stuff like this, and it never goes well for the fans. Just look at how Star Trek fans have been shit on by Paramount time...
[21:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:23] <exec> 08└─Not playing, this isn't a game. I understand your "logic" and I can see how legally this decision is the correct one, however it is still really stupid and is not the correct way forward for society. Thanks for making the world worse, even if it is just one opinion on a small site.
[21:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:44] <exec> 08└─when this whole debacle was started by a lawsuit from the UK.
[21:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 887 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:45] <exec> 08└─From time to time I deposit a $2,200 cashiers check that was originally payable to R. R. signs them over to me. The first couple times my credit union put a five-day hold on them, but I've done this so many times the tellers are no longer worried about it. I deposited one such paycheck this morning....
[21:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:48] <exec> 08└─I'll mark this reply, and come back in a week or two to see who was crazy.
[21:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:50] <exec> 08└─There is no advantage to killing FB. You see what they do is required for herding the sheeple. If they are not doing it, someone else will, and might use slightly more opaque techniques to do so. Right now I can avoid FB quite handedly. When all the ISPs are doing deep analysis of my HTTPS traffic,...
[21:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:52] <exec> 08└─Leftist conspiracy? Started by Steve Bannon and funded by the Mercers? Cambridge Analytica is an alt-right agit-prop operation, designed to get the UK out of the EU, and to keep Mitt Romney from running for USA President again. I suspect there actually is Russian collision.
[21:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:55] <exec> 08└─This was all started in the UK, this is now just continuing news about a similar suit finally being brought in the US. Still zero signs of Lefts Cabals, and as usual your point has been concatenated with less.
[21:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:57] <exec> 08└─Who on Earth could this R. character be? Oh he values his privacy, OK got it. I will not bother Rod then! PS: mugging someone for a paycheck isn't the smartest robbery around, would be pretty hard to cash/deposit a check not in your own name.
[21:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:59] <exec> 08└─If you don't know what a hosts file is, just as a closeted gay Republican politician to set it up for you.
[21:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:02] <exec> 08└─And no, switching to a different drug dealer is not the answer.
[21:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:04] <exec> 08└─Well so far this site has an amazing track record where all the alt-right predictions turn out wrong. I for one will not be checking on this as it falls well below my level of interest in bullshit.
[21:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Short History of Women at Los Alamos - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:16] <exec> 08└─There is a limited supply of prestige!!! We can't go wasting it on these women-folk or else some MORE DESERVING man will die alone and unrecognized. I do hear that they have some lovely pizza at the pearly gates though. /s for the comprehension impaired
[21:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:41] <exec> 08└─Please reveal the clues.
[21:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:18] <exec> 08└─Yes, that's what I was thinking.
[21:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:19] <exec> 08└─I've never heard anyone deemed an "alt_righter" say anything even remotely close to that. Neither have you of course, you said it because you wanted to insert your bias into an article where it didn't really fit.
[21:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:48] <exec> 08└─We use client certs all the time, MDM deploys them to devices (phones, laptops etc) every couple of months. On the server side install an internal .deb and include a file in your apache/nginx config, works fine on firefox and chrome (linux and mac) and safari (mac and osx) and curl, powers the F5 vp...
[21:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:50] <exec> 08└─I would consider contributing to gnunet plus some sneakernettable protocol like ipfs. That is, start from the assumption that you wake up one day and 9_8qyn/)(N/RI"E NO CARRIER
[21:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 932 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:52] <exec> 08└─Perspectives had an alternative (which ran along side the CA system). It goes like this: * You visit site, they give you a certificate (potentially self-signed). * You ask the notaries (similar to CAs, but you get to choose who you trust rather than the site getting to choose). * The notaries send y...
[21:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:54] <exec> 08└─History of 80 column text. In the seventies: could you fit more chars in there? I CAN'T WASTE 80 MEMORY LOCATIONS ON EVERY LINE PAL In the first eighties: wow you got an 80 column mode? YEP I LIKE BLURRING EVERYTHING IN THE TV SCREEN In the Nineties: i resize the window and it stays 80 column. why?...
[21:03:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 945 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:31] <exec> 08└─"Your attitude belies an inherent belief that professors can always spot cheaters." Always, as in, catch every cheater? No, of course not. However, only accusing students when I have good, solid evidence? Yes, absolutely, that's part of my job. And, contrary to your implication, it's not based on a...
[21:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:01] <exec> 08└─Oh I thought the top form of cheating would be to use these skills to get a job. Then they give you the money. Then, 20 to 30 years later you just walk out the front door like nothing happened. http://www.cc.com [cc.com]
[21:04:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:15] <exec> 08└─Because he did something more interesting than you, you dolt.
[21:04:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03zafiro17 [234] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 1148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:57] <exec> 08└─I wish the world would stop catering to this narcissistic douchenozzle's egotistic whims by quoting his nickname. He's not "mad" in any sense of the word's meaning (crazy). He's an attention whore and a stupid one at that. If you have to attribute him a nickname, can you please use "Moron"? "Moron"...
[21:04:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flat Earther Manages to Travel One Third of a Mile Into the Sky Using a Steam-Powered Rocket - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:59] <exec> 08└─Nah, they'll probably still insist that it's all occurring on some Hollywood studio, simulated with some kind of VR or some other garbage. I'd say let them bring their own camera equipment, their own radio equipment, and as much high explosive as they want. Then tell them to go ahead and try to brea...
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[21:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Sierra Leone Didn’t Really Use Blockchain in their Election - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:56] <exec> 08└─Short Sierra Leone right now! Damn pump and dumps!
[22:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:23] <exec> 08└─Property rights allow people to live-and-let-live, and they allow good stewards of society's resources to be found through voluntary interaction. How is that not a good idea for the foundation of society? Pray tell, what is the better direction? Pray tell!
[22:00:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:25] <exec> 08└─Time and effort went into crafting (that is, finding) content that the world considers valuable. Now, people want to take all that hard work, pretend that it was theirs, slap a customized sticker on it, and either give it away or sell it for "donations" and ad revenue. It's theft. Or, do you believe...
[22:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:27] <exec> 08└─Just asking, in case my kid mistakenly wants to ever go there: where did you learn to read ?
[22:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:29] <exec> 08└─Your last sentence reveals quite clearly that your intention was sarcasm. Let me help you by using your own stupid analogy: The vested interests aren't forcing people to buy whips. Rather, the upstarts are stealing buggies and re-painting them. Your view of the situation is entirely wrong.
[22:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:32] <exec> 08└─Even if creating subtitles does indeed violate copyright, what do the copyright holders gain by stopping the practice? All it does is mean that more people will buy their movies.
[22:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:34] <exec> 08└─"the rights holders." That would be all of us. Human rights, you may have heard the phrase? The idea that only big corporations have rights, and the practice of calling their privileges 'rights,' need to be rejected. Instead you've clearly swallowed them whole. You'll get what you deserve, but the r...
[22:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:05] <exec> 08└─Sorry I should have been more clear: Just before 10:00 Friday morning I'm going to withdraw two grand and a couple bills, then meet up with R. to hand over his loot.
[22:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmcmonster [401] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:44] <exec> 08└─If you're a serious investor you either already know the ticker, or should just put your money in a low expense ratio Total Stock Market index fund such as VTSAX or similar. The gambler goes for the ticker. The one who wants the sure thing (in the long run) goes for VTSAX.
[22:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prisons as a Haven for Elderly Japanese Women - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:23] <exec> 08└─It is the logical application of the alt-right mentality and it 100% fits into the discussion. Even Japanese society, generally regarded as quite successful and good, has sunk low enough that elderly are committing crimes so they can go to prison. Time to start fixing these problems, this is getting...
[22:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 1312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:56] <exec> 08└─Both HSTS and HPKP involve the clients saving information that is sent to them by a server (roughly: "have I visited domain X before?"). By design, browsers leak the state of these caches for those domains on subsequent connections. Since browsers can be directed to access essentially arbitrary doma...
[22:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:57] <exec> 08└─Spot the total noob who clearly can’t use google or Wikipedia. Shut up and stop embarrassing yourself.
[22:09:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:23] <exec> 08└─So you've read the complete terms of service to every website you use? Really?
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[22:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Uber Retreats From Southeast Asia With Sale to "Grab" - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:50] <exec> 08└─WENDY! I'M HOME. GO CHECK IT OUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! go check it out!
[22:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Retreats From Southeast Asia With Sale to "Grab" - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:51] <exec> 08└─No surprise really, Uber and it's ilk can only make money if there is limited or no competition. Uber is dying where I live because taxis were deregulated 25 years ago, so provide the same service Uber does, but allow the drivers to make a living.
[22:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Retreats From Southeast Asia With Sale to "Grab" - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:54] <exec> 08└─Uber is dying where I live because taxis were deregulated 25 years ago
[22:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Retreats From Southeast Asia With Sale to "Grab" - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:56] <exec> 08└─Uber squeezes the drivers, SoftBank squeezes Uber.
[22:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Retreats From Southeast Asia With Sale to "Grab" - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:58] <exec> 08└─Auckland, New Zealand. We went through a period of way too many awful taxis, but the market largely sorted that out.
[23:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 936 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:39] <exec> 08└─Property rights are definitely essential at this point in time, but we do need to put the brakes on copyright lifetimes along with much improved fair use laws. God I hate your "evolve / find" rationale for human society. The current system has corporations buying out all IP that becomes popular and...
[23:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:41] <exec> 08└─Well, what else would you have us do about the collapse of society?
[23:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site That Provides Fan-Made Subtitles Loses Copyright Infringement Appeal - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah, well, God I hate your complete inability to perceive that you're railing against anti-Capitalism rather than Capitalism.
[23:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook and Cambridge Analytica hit with First State Lawsuit - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:15] <exec> 08└─The lawsuit itself is suspicious. A county (I guess, people will have to agree to disagree on whether Cook County is a "Leftist" stronghold or not) sued without having either standing or damages. The private lawsuits make sense even when they do the same (greed is a great excuse for bad lawsuits). B...
[23:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dropbox IPO Values Company at Over $11 Billion - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:54] <exec> 08└─... Will they turn a profit, eventually? More important: Will they stay viable and will the amount laid down for them be worth more tomorrow? That they haven't turned a profit yet is not terribly relevant to the investor. Ask Jeff Bezos. 20 years ago Amazon was an IPO that wasn't profitable at the t...
[23:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Transport Layer Security Version 1.3 Approved - 2606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:07] <exec> 08└─It doesn't look like encryption is really worthless even against the larger/competent adversaries though. Why the hell do you think the NSA, which probably counts as the biggest and baddest kid on the block, is working so hard to break protocols and implementations instead (Project Bullrun), and why...
[23:03:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Virindi [3484] 02 - 06Why We Still Can’t Stop Plagiarism in Undergraduate Computer Science - 65 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:50] <exec> 08└─I found the "job for hire" on one of those short-term job forums.
[23:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Say Porn on Google Drive Is Suddenly Disappearing - 1605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:34] <exec> 08└─The solution is for people to stop expecting another company to manage all of their critical business infrastructure for them at no fee. They don't need I2P and crypto, they don't need to hide -- at least not yet. They aren't criminals and shouldn't act like it. They just need to hire a proper devel...
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[23:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Responsibility Deflected, the CLOUD Act Passes - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:50] <exec> 08└─The trajectory is the same regardless of whose in power; it matters not whether the Democrats or Republicans claim control of the levers and buttons—hell, 4-to-8 years ain't enough for any one President to do anything impressive. The Deep State has been engaged in a century-long effort (started wi...
[23:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Responsibility Deflected, the CLOUD Act Passes - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:52] <exec> 08└─The Communists set the Reichstag fire. A great many brave Russians died when their barracks was blown to bits. Perhaps it was terrorism - I don't clearly recall. What horrible crime - O won't somebody think of the children? - will convince the public to support Trump when he declares martial law? Wh...
[23:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Responsibility Deflected, the CLOUD Act Passes - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:54] <exec> 08└─Don't you nut cases ever tire of your fanciful what ifs? "It's time for the revolution because I think Trump will invoke martial law to stay in power and the military will go right along with that." Jesus, does it ever get old.
[23:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Responsibility Deflected, the CLOUD Act Passes - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:56] <exec> 08└─"Most of the military is Republican, but I don't think they are part of Trump's base." Obviously you don't "think" much, period. Not only are you paranoid, but you are one stupid childish fool. Do us all a favor and shut the fuck up. Go suck cock or something, just quit posting your moronic bullshit...
[23:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Responsibility Deflected, the CLOUD Act Passes - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:58] <exec> 08└─See that "Disagree" mod? Use it or not, but stop spewing insults.