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[00:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Case for Microbial Life in the Atmosphere of Venus - 1792 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:48] <exec> 08└─The man abruptly awoke; he was covered in sweat. Something malevolent was in the air, but he couldn't immediately discern its true identity. Then, the answer came to him: Oppression. The man had been oppressed. It was well-known that all men had the innate ability to sense when they were being oppre...
[00:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:28] <exec> 08└─It is not too late for the authorities to deport you. Haven't you heard, your rights have gone and nobody noticed.
[00:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:29] <exec> 08└─So you forget ONE such address/number, and their computers match you, and you've committed a crime of omission just by filling out the form.
[00:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:32] <exec> 08└─Then the term "social media" is useless, since SN shares very little in common with massive surveillance engines like Facebook.
[00:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:34] <exec> 08└─The Heritage Foundation??? Come on man you can't seriously fall for (nor expect any reasonable person to fall for) this half baked crap. These guys are paid shills for the likes of the Koch brothers, Rupert Murdoch and the Mercers. You must be on the payroll on these anti-American bunch of Criminals...
[00:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:37] <exec> 08└─Then identify and rectify a foundational false claim they make. ad hominem doesn't sway rational people.
[00:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:39] <exec> 08└─Ah, so by your metric the US should ACTUALLY be called a "warfare state".
[00:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:41] <exec> 08└─That's an interesting way of looking at it. So why then is the American welfare state so fucking wasteful compared to other first world countries? Oh yeah, I forget. #1: government can't do anything right, therefore #2: create programs designed to fail, and #3: pork pork pork pork pork pork PORK por...
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[00:46:44] <exec> 08└─For the first time in history we have a method of accurately calculating a person's intelligence. By some odd twist it involves the measuring of fictitious walls, but that just opens up a ton of opportunities for more research grants. Everyone is quite excited.
[00:49:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Removed the Steam Machine Section from Steam - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:10] <exec> 08└─> "Once that situation goes away, then we will see the era of Gaming on Linux.” MS isn't walking away from the PC until it's dead and buried under a vast heap of proprietary cloud SaaS. Until then, they aren't giving up so long as controlling the platform makes them money. And once they do let go,...
[00:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Removed the Steam Machine Section from Steam - 811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:12] <exec> 08└─I quietly rooted for Valve when they pushed back against Microsoft's laughable, ham fisted attempt to crash the mobile party they were late for with Windows 8. Then Windows 10 came along and fixed all the glaring UI issues while silently fucking everyone even harder with spyware aka, telemetry. Wind...
[00:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03EETech1 [957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smaller and Faster: The Terahertz Computer Chip is Now Within Reach - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:11] <exec> 08└─That's why I said it was ”just shy” of:)
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[01:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Case for Microbial Life in the Atmosphere of Venus - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:50] <exec> 08└─Next we will find out the solar wind sends a stream of these things outward that the earth passes through every so often.
[01:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:38] <exec> 08└─"The Grand Canyon will still be there when this nonsense passes." But will Yellowstone? :0
[01:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:40] <exec> 08└─Don't forget the armies of meth-cookers in Middle America that collect Social Security Disability payments.
[01:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:42] <exec> 08└─I don't remember my passwords and I don't bring them when I travel - I have them written down at home only
[01:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 1061 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:04] <exec> 08└─Indeed. I find this curious as well as concerns the Wiretap Act. The only thing I can figure is that this will be ruled a-ok when it's challenged. The official reasoning will be wishy-washy hand-wavy and say it's ok because "with a computer" and "on the internet" and the masses will rejoice. The act...
[01:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:06] <exec> 08└─Here you go [youtube.com]! Cracks me up every time!
[01:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:08] <exec> 08└─The text-to-speech runs on their servers. Game over.
[01:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:10] <exec> 08└─that's all I need to know.
[01:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:12] <exec> 08└─A handy table and some discussion of open STT engines. [svds.com] Remember: Mycroft is open source. "Lock-in" is not a given. People are working on this.
[01:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Orange Snow Created "Martian Landscape" at Russian Winter Olympics Resort - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:22] <exec> 08└─One way to tell if it's really orange sand is to look at your skis after a few runs. If the bottom is oddly worn it's probably sand--which is very abrasive.
[01:51:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are McDonald's Kiosks Better Than Real Cashiers? - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:42] <exec> 08└─I do not like them Aziam! ;)
[01:51:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are McDonald's Kiosks Better Than Real Cashiers? - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:43] <exec> 08└─Merlin's Muggle brother?
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[02:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Russia Asked ISPs to Block 13.5M Amazon IP Addresses to Silence One App - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:46] <exec> 08└─But it's a little hard to get to...... Ha. You EFFing cocksuckers gonna gush about Tor and VPNs and proxies and shit, but guess what morons, as soon as it's a little bit hard to get to, folks gonna stop using it. You stupid fucking cocksuckers.
[02:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Russia Asked ISPs to Block 13.5M Amazon IP Addresses to Silence One App - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:47] <exec> 08└─Hahaha! You can mod down the signal, but you Can't Stop The Signal!!! I'm everywhere and in your hair!!
[02:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Case for Microbial Life in the Atmosphere of Venus - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:57] <exec> 08└─The real question is: can you disrupt the bakery industry by baking bread with your own vaginal yeast?
[02:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Festo's New Bionic Robots Include Rolling Spider, Flying Fox - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:08] <exec> 08└─The sexual abilities of the T-1000 Terminator robots are unmatched. Lets build those.
[02:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:15] <exec> 08└─The official reasoning will be wishy-washy hand-wavy and say it's ok because "with a computer" and "on the internet" and the masses will rejoice.
[02:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:17] <exec> 08└─Laws can be changed. Very quietly too. Especially where big money and political influence are concerned...
[02:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:19] <exec> 08└─I ordered one. They have a "maker" version that you put together yourself. We're doing it as a father/son project to satisfy my kids' curiosity, and we'll be adding a piece that I don't expect to be in the kit as shipped-- ours will have a momentary switch connected to the microphone wires. In other...
[02:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exasperated Amazon Customer Films 62 FEET of Wrapping Paper Used to "Protect" Bag of Dog Food - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:33] <exec> 08└─Using free paper to protect your packages costs more than buying bubble wrap in bulk or finding free bubble wrap or air bags. The plastic weighs a lot less. When shipping is free, every way to minimize shipping costs* is employed by the seller. *Time is included in the cost as well as money Source:...
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[02:48:35] <exec> 08└─I prefer to pack my smaller presents in a box of cereal., under the bag of cereal, box opened from the bottom then re-glued shut. My secret santas tend to not be amused when they unwrap their gifts.
[02:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are McDonald's Kiosks Better Than Real Cashiers? - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:50] <exec> 08└─Slavery is NOT cheap labor. It's only cheap compared to housing, feeding, AND paying other people to work your fields. Look up the adjusted cost of slave, there's a reason only the wealthy had them.
[02:51:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are McDonald's Kiosks Better Than Real Cashiers? - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:51] <exec> 08└─I guess it makes some sense to get your drink that way. The price isn't all that different from a beverage from a convenience store that has fountains, and you don't even have to leave your car. Also, I haven't seen 12oz cans in machine for $0.50 for a long time now. If you find a machine that sells...
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[03:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Russia Asked ISPs to Block 13.5M Amazon IP Addresses to Silence One App - 677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:50] <exec> 08└─If they want to keep their business, they should probably start using distributed routing, client side encryption. They claim they don't store or record your voice, but they do store your username, encrypted password, contact list and email address. http://zello.com [zello.com] The way it w...
[03:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Asked ISPs to Block 13.5M Amazon IP Addresses to Silence One App - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:51] <exec> 08└─So Amazon sits on 13.5M IP addresses, just to run apps and shit. I guess this is why we had to change to ipv6.
[03:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Asked ISPs to Block 13.5M Amazon IP Addresses to Silence One App - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:53] <exec> 08└─Yeah, so they can sit on a few quintillion.
[03:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Festo's New Bionic Robots Include Rolling Spider, Flying Fox - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:14] <exec> 08└─Rebrand it as "metal slime girl" [twimg.com].
[03:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:55] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, I forget. #1: government can't do anything right, therefore #2: create programs designed to fail, and #3: pork pork pork pork pork pork PORK pork!
[03:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:56] <exec> 08└─There's no indication they are asking for your passwords. They just want to be able to trawl through mountains of captured email and social media posts to find out what you said and who you said it to. They've been gathering that shit for decades.
[03:47:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MrGuy [1007] 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 3237 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:16] <exec> 08└─Wiretap Act. [lawyers.com] This is a legal minefield, and companies who set out to do this risk HUGE fines and criminal liability. IANAL, so take this all with a grain of salt, but I'm somewhat familiar with the topic, so... For this device to listen in on communication in a home (where people have...
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[03:48:44] <exec> 08└─No, it doesn't. Feather meal has to be listed separately. So does bone meal beyond the small amount that normally gets into meat or poultry meal, which is only a couple percent. "Byproducts" means stuff like livers, necks, undeveloped eggs, gizzards, and lungs, and is actually more nutritious than c...
[03:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are McDonald's Kiosks Better Than Real Cashiers? - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:01] <exec> 08└─Last time I worked fast food was 1985... soda prices have done weird things since then, they're up ~2x in machines and grocery stores, but not as much in restaurants.
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[04:45:58] <exec> 08└─There are lots of similar apps some of which don't require registration at a central server. http://bestappsguru.com [bestappsguru.com]
[04:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:03] <exec> 08└─" Where are you from, sir? "
[04:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:05] <exec> 08└─This is just for people from other countries who want to visit the US...for now. They'll get around to dealing with current residents soon.
[04:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:07] <exec> 08└─We no longer allow a sense of humor in here in Trumpistain.
[04:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:09] <exec> 08└─They're asking for handles, not passwords (yet).
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[04:48:58] <exec> 08└─Meters, feet, inches, or centimeters?
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[05:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:47] <exec> 08└─They need to do what the Krauts did to avoid blockades and start using submarines to trade. If the Mexican cartels can build submarines, so can Asian shipping companies. The UN are a fucking joke anyway. Fuck those cocksuckers.
[05:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:48] <exec> 08└─Three of them are based in Hong Kong including Huaxin Shipping, which delivered shipments of North Korean coal to Vietnam in October.
[05:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:50] <exec> 08└─Mainland China, or Mainland Vietnam? Or, possibly, Mainland Manhattan? Whitehouse connection made! Corruption detected! Stupid American Voters Duped, Again! Make America Duped Again! MADA! MADA!!!! I have baseball caps for sale, luv you long time!!
[05:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Asked ISPs to Block 13.5M Amazon IP Addresses to Silence One App - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:03] <exec> 08└─Don't fucking use them.
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[05:47:11] <exec> 08└─Meth cooking is just free market at work.
[05:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:47:12] <exec> 08└─Correction: They already have been trawling, and just want to confirm the match.
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[06:45:52] <exec> 08└─They need to do what the Krauts did to avoid blockades and start using submarines to trade.
[06:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:53] <exec> 08└─The Norks themselves might be willing to man those boats, nobody else would be crazy enough to risk it. Trump is going full bore on turning the screws like nobody else has even considered trying. What happens under the sea stays under the sea; who wants to run the risk of being quietly and oh so den...
[06:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:56] <exec> 08└─Their torpedo split the ship's hull in two. It sunk instantly, killing a great many seamen. I don't clearly recall when but is was somewhere around 2008. Despite that, South Korea reacted about the same as it did when a North Korean nuke test resulted in a low-yield squib explosion. NK explained tha...
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[06:45:58] <exec> 08└─The Art Of The Deal [powells.com].
[06:47:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03captain normal [2205] 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 301 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:03] <exec> 08└─The Heritage Foundation??? Come on man you can't seriously fall for (nor expect any reasonable person to fall for) this half baked crap. These guys are paid shills for the likes of the Koch brothers, Rupert Murdoch and the Mercers. You must be on the payroll on these anti-American bunch of Criminals...
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[06:47:20] <exec> 08└─Then identify and rectify a foundational false claim they make. "real per capita social welfare in the United States is larger than in almost all other countries" The Heritage Foundation is a bunch of liars
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[06:47:51] <exec> 08└─It will be as usual: If you or I do it, then it's certainly and completely illegal. Go to prison. If one of the too-big-to-fail guys do it, then it's respectable and completely above the water. Everything is illegal and legal at the same time. It's not what you do, it's who you know.
[06:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Orange Snow Created "Martian Landscape" at Russian Winter Olympics Resort - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:48:01] <exec> 08└─Orange? Looks more like yellow snow to me.
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[06:48:32] <exec> 08└─81 Year Old Commodore Amiga Artist - Samia Halaby [youtube.com] Samia Halaby is a world renowned painter who purchased a Commodore Amiga 1000 in 1985 at the tender age of 50 years old. She taught herself the BASIC and C programming languages to create "kinetic paintings" with the Amiga and has been...
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[07:46:22] <exec> 08└─Be prepared to be "boarded" by the Warrior Amazons of Venus, you weak and sniveling human male! We will harvest your spermatozoa, and fix it, with no participation on your part, you weak and puny alt-right male! And, we will make you pay child-support, we will make you pay the tithe to support leave...
[07:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Case for Microbial Life in the Atmosphere of Venus - 896 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:23] <exec> 08└─So, a nice planetary astrophysics story posted, and what do we get? Soylentils are a bunch of sick puppies, perhaps even Sad Puppies, alt-right misogynist gay-bashing anti-intellectual Trumps sucking lowlife trailer trash! Begone, you trolls! May all the billy goats you catch be rancid! May the Mig...
[07:46:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 27 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:51] <exec> 08└─Soylent is social media....
[07:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mummy Found in 'Empty' Coffin Could be Egyptian High Priestess - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:48:18] <exec> 08└─You, yourself, frojack, would be lucky to have such an end. Perhaps dumpsters with be looked at as sarcophogai in the future?
[07:49:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exasperated Amazon Customer Films 62 FEET of Wrapping Paper Used to "Protect" Bag of Dog Food - 992 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:20] <exec> 08└─The problem isn't the companies per se, it's that they're trying to squeeze more and more delivers out of a fixed number of drivers in less and less time. If you've been given 60 minutes to run 240 minutes worth of deliveries then the only way to make that happen is to cut corners wherever you can,...
[07:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exasperated Amazon Customer Films 62 FEET of Wrapping Paper Used to "Protect" Bag of Dog Food - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:22] <exec> 08└─Obviously the manufacturers need to dogfood their dogfood.
[07:49:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exasperated Amazon Customer Films 62 FEET of Wrapping Paper Used to "Protect" Bag of Dog Food - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:24] <exec> 08└─The same can be said of other materials, like concrete. After processing (being ground up) they're a lot easier to digest than beforehand (six foot solid slab).
[07:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06mozilla.org is 20 Years Old - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:03] <exec> 08└─I always check the distribution's update management, and up to now none of the Firefox updates was marked as security update. When that happens, I'll decide what to do. Probably it won't be ESR, as that's a temporary solution. Currently the most likely solution is to use Palemoon for everyday browsi...
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[08:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 2080 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:50] <exec> 08└─Eris! All hail Eris! The Goddess of Discord [wikipedia.org]! The Bitch of Libertarianism! Wherever you see this bitch-goddess invoked, check you wallet and double-check your arms! There is mischief afoot! And organizations that worship this she-devil tend to give out Golden Apples, the sign of Eri...
[08:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:51] <exec> 08└─Cool story, bro.
[08:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:06] <exec> 08└─You need to keep in mind that a "Hong Kong businessman" may not be Chinese. There were a number of N. Koreans doing business in mainland China, using the Chinese addresses and Chinese corporation laws to mask that they were N. Koreans. The same is very likely true of businesses acting on N. Korea's...
[08:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:07] <exec> 08└─quietly and oh so deniably sunk?
[08:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:09] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately the writer of that book (Tony Schwartz) [independent.co.uk], doesn't appear to be a fan.
[08:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:34] <exec> 08└─I think you mis-spelled "warfare state".
[08:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:35] <exec> 08└─The Grand Canyon will still be there when this nonsense passes.
[08:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exasperated Amazon Customer Films 62 FEET of Wrapping Paper Used to "Protect" Bag of Dog Food - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:32] <exec> 08└─Dogs are more likely to eat their own poop than cats. Dog like chewing on bones a lot more than cats. Seems like more cats would rather go hungry than eat food they don't like (e.g. steamed fish, boiled meat). Was a stray cat and not my cat so I wasn't going to fry fish (that's what it liked) specia...
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[09:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:51] <exec> 08└─Kinda like when they started using Stingers against Soviet Hind Copters, eh? Karmas a bitch, some times.
[09:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:00] <exec> 08└─I laughed.
[09:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:44] <exec> 08└─Except aren't they asking for passwords also from people coming from certain countries?
[09:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:46] <exec> 08└─Well, yes, of course it will still be there. You may reasonably expect some remodeling, with possibly the addition of a mountain and/or crater. But, it will still be there!
[09:47:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:48] <exec> 08└─While this policy is dumb and the US gov deserves to have it blow up in their faces, most of the tourism dollars are probably coming from people who don't even need to apply for a visa. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[09:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exasperated Amazon Customer Films 62 FEET of Wrapping Paper Used to "Protect" Bag of Dog Food - 800 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:45] <exec> 08└─I won't argue what the law or regulations may say. I can only say that I've hauled bone meal and feather meal between plants, and that the purchasing customers were in the business of making dog and cat food. Of course, the same plant generally produces multiple brands. Ol' Roy comes from the same s...
[09:50:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Removed the Steam Machine Section from Steam - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:50:38] <exec> 08└─No. Vaporware.
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[10:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:49] <exec> 08└─History tends to repeat itself. In Afghanistan and everywhere else.
[10:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:00] <exec> 08└─People still use irc? Wow, just wow.
[10:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:01] <exec> 08└─Those who want non-surveillance social media do.
[10:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:03] <exec> 08└─Eris pads her chest!
[10:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Asked ISPs to Block 13.5M Amazon IP Addresses to Silence One App - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:33] <exec> 08└─I was going to say "clone it"
[10:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Russia Asked ISPs to Block 13.5M Amazon IP Addresses to Silence One App - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:34] <exec> 08└─So Amazon sits on 13.5M IP addresses, just to run apps and shit. I guess this is why we had to change to ipv6.
[10:48:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 86 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:48:02] <exec> 08└─These devices are totally useless to the owner for all but the most meaningless tasks.
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[11:45:46] <exec> 08└─That's what it made me think. Introspect about your desires, and then alter them such that you also ask the same question: "But why?" You'll be much freer.
[11:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:48] <exec> 08└─https://wine-staging.com [wine-staging.com] Wine Staging is the testing area of winehq.org. It contains bug fixes and features, which have not been integrated into the development branch yet. The idea of Wine Staging is to provide experimental features faster to end users and to give developers the...
[11:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03sonamchauhan [6546] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:58] <exec> 08└─The stuff that would benefit from cloud authentication (or time-based edge authentication), like military hardware, they won't do. Instead, life saving equipment is denied and stupid stuff like consoles and entertainment get always-on cloud authentication.
[11:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:00] <exec> 08└─DRM for night vision goggles?
[11:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:12] <exec> 08└─Do you honestly think they're not recording irc chats as well?
[11:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:14] <exec> 08└─Just remember not to partake of hot dog buns.
[11:47:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03captain normal [2205] 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 139 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:51] <exec> 08└─This is just for people from other countries who want to visit the US...for now. They'll get around to dealing with current residents soon.
[11:49:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormwyrm [717] 02 - 06Talented 87-Year-Old Grandmother Creates Incredible Works of Art Using Microsoft Paint - 567 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:00] <exec> 08└─Just like Grandma Moses [wikipedia.org] who took up painting when she was in her seventies. Her artwork has the simplicity and charm of classic adventure game background scenery graphics, which had to work with the limitations of the EGA palette, which is I think is just about what she's had to work...
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[12:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:48] <exec> 08└─Poor mental health is an issue for many of our readers.
[12:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:49] <exec> 08└─In the 1980s, I either read or realized that academia and the grad student system in particular, has a lot in common with feudalism. Sounds like things have not changed since then...personally, I quit after getting an undergrad degree. The only happy grad students that I've met brought their own fun...
[12:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:51] <exec> 08└─The nihilistic, self-loathing inflicted by neo-Marxist indoctrination. Separating the individual from the social in order to emphasise the individual is capitalist ideology, not science [socialistreview.org.uk]
[12:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 781 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:54] <exec> 08└─Of course postgrads have mental health issues. - They suffer from depression related to "How am I going to find a job in my dwindling field and how am I going to pay off my student loans while working at McDonalds?" - They see housing and healthcare costs going up fast while wages stay stagnant, and...
[12:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:03] <exec> 08└─April Fool's Day and this place is almost dead. And no seasonal humor at all, just the usual trolling. On the subject of Wine-Staging, I did know about it and the site claims to be "testing area of winehq.org" yet it might gain some trust if winehq.org actually bothered to link to it!
[12:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:06] <exec> 08└─I fire up Starcraft 2 a handful of times a year, and I've got a few older Windows games like Heroes of Might and Magic 3. The last time I tried the latter on Wine, it would crash unpredictably and I gave up. I might try again. I'm trying to move away from using proprietary software, period. That s...
[12:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 1860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:08] <exec> 08└─I would like to have Explorer from Windows XP as default file manager on Linux. Is that possible if I install Wine? I have been playing around with various Linux distros on a spare laptop hoping that something holds my attention long enough to wean myself off of Windows XP 32bit (and Win 7 64bit wit...
[12:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:10] <exec> 08└─Empire Earth (the first one) is pretty boring and annoying, especially with its 14-15 ages (epochs). Probably not worthwhile if you aren't playing it multiplayer. Age of Mythology is an underrated game in the AoE series. Fun gameplay, good music, and it brought the graphics to about as good as a top...
[12:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:12] <exec> 08└─It was also Easter. [people.com] And a weekend.
[12:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:23] <exec> 08└─Now the taliban fighters are prone to infrared flashing attacks at night. Better eqipped side can flood the environment with pseudorandom flashes, while their own combatants can have descramblers filtering the flash peaks out.
[12:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 1746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:24] <exec> 08└─We should understand, by now, that the arms race never ends. The hoplites had some brilliant leader, who figured out that a block of spearmen were all but invincible, if they only maintained discipline. It didn't take terribly long for other armies to figure that thing out. Then came light cav, then...
[12:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:26] <exec> 08└─It doesn't help that the police sergeant's brother is a Taliban commander, if he isn't one himself.
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[12:46:40] <exec> 08└─SN already records it's IRC chats -- see the logs, conveniently arranged in date order.
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[13:45:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 781 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:56] <exec> 08└─Of course postgrads have mental health issues. - They suffer from depression related to "How am I going to find a job in my dwindling field and how am I going to pay off my student loans while working at McDonalds?" - They see housing and healthcare costs going up fast while wages stay stagnant, and...
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[13:45:57] <exec> 08└─Stress from trying to strive. Counter argument is to think about folks trying to survive on minimum wage. They are one car breakdown away from a crisis. Or worse, think about trying to live in a gang situation. No, a person in a PhD program may think they have it hard, but they don't. If the stat is...
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[13:46:00] <exec> 08└─A lone man was walking down the sidewalk early in the morning. The man was rubbing his chin with his fingers, as though he were deeply contemplating a certain matter. Indeed, this man - Rickerson - was contemplating something, and that something was of the utmost importance: Rape. How many women and...
[13:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:02] <exec> 08└─Not "offtopic" [wikipedia.org]
[13:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 1330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:04] <exec> 08└─I'll mod you up, but I don't agree that "they don't see much on TV that is worth watching or hear any good new music". There is pretty much a consensus that there is a "golden age of television" [wikipedia.org] right now1. There is more competition than ever with streaming giants like Netflix, Amazo...
[13:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:06] <exec> 08└─No, a person in a PhD program may think they have it hard, but they don't. If the stat is real, there must be more to it.
[13:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:08] <exec> 08└─Post hoc, ergo proctor hoc?
[13:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:11] <exec> 08└─Put them in a world without jews. A world where money and control is not what it is all about. The education system all over the world was destroyed by jews. So was art, so they could 'feel' superior which they certainly are not. Higher education was infiltrated by them jews to cause as much harm as...
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[13:46:13] <exec> 08└─I think the problem is there's just so much more of everything. Lots more good TV and music but countless mountains more crap. In the past you might only have to wade through 50 or 100 crap pieces of music or TV shows to find the real gem. Now there are 1000s. The numbers I gave get trimmed down if...
[13:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:15] <exec> 08└─Assuming the fallacy? [aei.org]
[13:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:17] <exec> 08└─- They see their friends still living with their parents.
[13:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:31] <exec> 08└─Interesting. So are you suggesting that going out or spending time with your family is more important than posting on Soylentnews? Maybe I've got to get out more! ;)
[13:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:33] <exec> 08└─I would like to have Explorer from Windows XP as default file manager on Linux. Is that possible if I install Wine?
[13:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:35] <exec> 08└─I've been pretty impressed. I still have an XBox, and have been trying to move to PC for gaming, using Linux of course. One of the things I regularly do is play RockSmith, which uses a real guitar. I actually got the damn thing working under Wine. Most of the rest of the stuff I play is available fo...
[13:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:37] <exec> 08└─KDE's Dolphin file explorer will do the detail view default configuration thing, but I thought the Gnome one did as well.
[13:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:39] <exec> 08└─Moving our daughter into her new apartment, visiting relatives, playing Catan and ticket to ride, bugger bridge... ...busy, busy, busy
[13:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:42] <exec> 08└─Total Annihilation, now Supreme Commander 2, Axis and Allies, Starfleet Command all work well. Gotta try some others when there is time.
[13:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alphatool [1145] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:55] <exec> 08└─Night vision gear doesn't need to be stolen or bought on the black market, you can just get it on Amazon [amazon.com] or eBay [ebay.com]. You can even buy direct from the manufacturer [atncorp.com] if you want. Sure, there are export controls if you want to get it out of the US - but if the you're f...
[13:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:57] <exec> 08└─If you give a mild dose of antibiotic to a person with an infection, the bug will evolve and get around the drug. Apparently, this works for these folks as well. If one only mildly fights them, then they survive and get stronger. The current path does not lead to a good outcome. Welcome to the const...
[13:47:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 2080 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:05] <exec> 08└─Eris! All hail Eris! The Goddess of Discord [wikipedia.org]! The Bitch of Libertarianism! Wherever you see this bitch-goddess invoked, check you wallet and double-check your arms! There is mischief afoot! And organizations that worship this she-devil tend to give out Golden Apples, the sign of Eri...
[13:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03J_Darnley [5679] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:15] <exec> 08└─More like those who want federated, open protocols do. Many open source projects have busy IRC channels. Piracy is still available on some networks through DCC.
[13:48:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 39 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:36] <exec> 08└─I don't have any social media accounts.
[13:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Talented 87-Year-Old Grandmother Creates Incredible Works of Art Using Microsoft Paint - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:16] <exec> 08└─Can spend weeks on trends.google.com looking things up to see their cultural position. Facebook right now is about where myspace was at the end of 2010... not good.
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[14:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:44] <exec> 08└─And this genius provides a demonstration: https://electrek.co [electrek.co]
[14:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 984 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:46] <exec> 08└─Investors not willing to put up with Tesla's shit for much longer? https://www.thestreet.com [thestreet.com] Keep in mind (before someone labels this part of a womyn-born womyn conspiracy to destroy Tesla/SpaceX) that the Musky one himself h...
[14:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:48] <exec> 08└─Look both ways before crossing; the laws of man do not trump the laws of physics.
[14:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:50] <exec> 08└─Investors not willing to put up with Tesla's shit for much longer?
[14:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:52] <exec> 08└─mounting electric car competition
[14:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:55] <exec> 08└─Oh and as a followup, VLMs law of shitty journalism (but I repeat myself, LOL) means failure of the company due to EV issues or self driving issues means shitty journalists will use it as proof the other side, the one that actually worked, is unworkable in the marketplace. So if self driving crashes...
[14:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:57] <exec> 08└─Thanks for that electrek link, it's about what I expected given the clues in various other reports. On the Tesla page it mentions the crushed crash attenuator, crushed previous to this accident(??) In that case, will the highway dept share liability for not fixing it promptly? The attenuator might b...
[14:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:59] <exec> 08└─It said they also show the driver had "about five seconds and 150 meters of unobstructed view of the concrete divider" before the crash but that "no action was taken."
[14:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:01] <exec> 08└─If this junk website offered editing, like was discussed earlier, then maybe we could avoid this nonsensical self-replying.
[14:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:04] <exec> 08└─That would still be a win. In fact, that's what Tesla has been saying, much to the horror of the Leftist media, which has proven again and again to be incapable of forming logical deductions, especially with regard to statistics.
[14:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Weasley [6421] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:06] <exec> 08└─The notable thing about Teslas is not that they're autonomous cars, they're electric sports cars. The autopilot is just garnish. And is that website a joke? It looks like they shot that video with a handheld camcorder (maybe even a cell phone) using the on camera mic with amateurish financial commen...
[14:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 4202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:27] <exec> 08└─PhDs outside of some STEM fields are intended for replenishing professors in academia. And the number of people going into PhD programs is a substantial multiplier well over what you would need to do that with numerous filters culling the number who progress to the next stage. Almost everyone who ru...
[14:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:28] <exec> 08└─maybe you will be kicked to the curb.
[14:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:31] <exec> 08└─Counter argument is to think about folks trying to survive on minimum wage.
[14:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:33] <exec> 08└─One word: curation. Yes, if you wander through the mountains of crap looking for a gem, you're going to see a lot more crap. So, you don't start there. You start by following a number of review sites that display tastes similar to your own, and mine them for suggestions on new things to start watchi...
[14:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:35] <exec> 08└─mountains more crap
[14:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 1092 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:37] <exec> 08└─As far as cheap food goes, the analogy with McDonalds fast "food" is near perfect. If you take away the hype and product placement, "The Sopranos" as mentioned in the wikipedia link is awful. I tried to watch it while recovering from the flu a couple months back; couldn't. Awful show. The problem is...
[14:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:39] <exec> 08└─Not offtopic, but the bits the AC put in bold are NOT a quote from the article (for shame AC! you made it look like you were quoting the Socialist Revie warticle in that bolded bit of bullshit text!) This is an actual quote from the article (which is kinda interesting): Prioritising individual facto...
[14:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 985 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:42] <exec> 08└─What made you think people who desire spending decades of their lives on anything but eating and breeding were sane to begin with? Human society benefits from having a few obsessed and/or intelligent people taking different roles here and there to supplement the unthinking masses as an evolutionary...
[14:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 1312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:44] <exec> 08└─Its a problem but not the only problem. Doesn't affect employees and strivers in the Democratic Party apparatus, for example. Here's an example of conflict: Publish or perish. Papers are evaluated blind such that scientific quality is all that matters. Hiring to get into a position of publish or per...
[14:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:18] <exec> 08└─Now you want to do flash attacks? Oh-kay. Don't be at all surprised when the savages find a way around that. Maybe a spy finds the codes to determine when the infrared should black out? Maybe they just hack the communications? I don't know, but they'll come up with some way to counter your seemingly...
[14:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:20] <exec> 08└─I generally agree with most of your comments. However... Oh. Yeah, I remember reading several articles about the Taliban nearly eradicating the poppies. Then, the US entered the picture, and the poppies started proliferating again.
[14:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03terrab0t [4674] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:22] <exec> 08└─I’m sure this will be a huge change for well supplied militaries who are used to combatants like these being blind at night, but drones are the oncoming game changer [thesun.co.uk]. The technology is already there. Like hijacking commercial airliners and ramming them into skyscrapers, it’s just...
[14:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:39] <exec> 08└─Lol, yea. What a bunch of old fags. I mean, who would want to use a proven free chat protocol with dozens of cross platform clients that's not controlled by a single for-profit company?
[14:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:40] <exec> 08└─Each goddess attempts to bribe the teenager
[14:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:43] <exec> 08└─We have a bunch of sites spread across the southeastern USA, most with 2 or 3 dozen employees, one with 200 employees, and a bunch of smaller sites. We keep our normal computers off the internet, using an encrypted VPN to link up the sites. IRC is really the main thing. There is also email, video co...
[14:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:31] <exec> 08└─Where will they deport me to? I was born in Indiana.
[14:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:32] <exec> 08└─Time to build a border wall along the southern border to keep the barbarians out... of Canada.
[14:50:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:05] <exec> 08└─almost everyone I know that has one, received one as a gift beacuse the giver thought it would be cool, saw it was on sale and didn't know what else to get the person. the decision was easy when its made for you some people I know got multiples because of that. almost all of them pay no attention to...
[14:51:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exasperated Amazon Customer Films 62 FEET of Wrapping Paper Used to "Protect" Bag of Dog Food - 3277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:34] <exec> 08└─Most plants don't make just pet food. Feather meal goes into chicken feed, and is excellent for that. And yeah, the same plant makes different formulas for multiple labels (and just as often, the same formula for multiple labels). Contrary to what they now claim, Iams started as a split from ANF, wh...
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[15:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:49] <exec> 08└─Our goal should be to make the Internet a premier platform for Free Speech, even if that means that some ne'er-do-well uses that freedom to bully others, or to plot a conspiracy. It's the same idea. Besides, Facebook's real owner (the various intelligence agencies) wants those connections recorded,...
[15:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 939 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:50] <exec> 08└─For a contract to be valid, both or all parties to the contract should be giving informed consent. A thirty page contract, written in legalese, doesn't really amount to "informed consent". Across the demographic spectrum, there are minors, eldery and/or senile people, severely uneducated people, peo...
[15:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:52] <exec> 08└─“connecting people” should be the company’s driving goal, even if “it costs someone a life by exposing someone to bullies” or “someone dies in a terrorist attack coordinated on our tools.”
[15:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:54] <exec> 08└─Alas - the consumer has no lobbyist in Washington.
[15:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 2962 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:57] <exec> 08└─In some ways, if you just read the sentence about terrorism, you could paint Bosworth as a free-speech champion. "We believe so passionately in free speech that we're willing to take the risk that some people will use speech we don't like." Left as a soundbyte, it's the passionate counteragument to...
[15:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:15] <exec> 08└─38-year-old driver died
[15:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:16] <exec> 08└─there will be shitty journalists pushing the meme that EV is a dead end.
[15:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:18] <exec> 08└─If this junk website offered editing, like was discussed earlier, then maybe we could avoid this nonsensical self-replying.
[15:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:21] <exec> 08└─I have uMatrix on, so I didn't watch any video, just read the text. Maybe the videographer was on coke to emulate Wolf of Wall Street.
[15:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:23] <exec> 08└─You are a junk user. Too bad we can't delete your posts.
[15:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 1341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:25] <exec> 08└─Maybe people have a habit of identifying the wrong problems and then ramping of the hysteria when their "solutions" don't change much. The problem with drunk driving is not that a person is drunk; rather, it's that a large number of people can't stay awake under the influence of even a little alcoho...
[15:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:27] <exec> 08└─So my point is in an orderly system by 38 most of the stupid is filtered out, so if this was truly a rare problem caused by driver error the victim would much more likely be young and stupid, like 18. However, this victim being 38 would imply the total number of failures is very high but the system...
[15:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:30] <exec> 08└─The problem with drunk driving is not that a person is drunk; rather, it's that a large number of people can't stay awake under the influence of even a little alcohol.
[15:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:00] <exec> 08└─for shame AC!
[15:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:01] <exec> 08└─Is that a European thing to not have to publish? Over here, students need two primary author papers in first tier conferences to graduate, plus regular publications with their group wherever they can get in.
[15:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:03] <exec> 08└─Again it depends on the school, but for most, you have to massively misbehave in order to lose tenure
[15:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:06] <exec> 08└─Where to start.. Mozes Maimonides? Baruch de Spinoza? Sigmund Freud? Albert Einstein?? All very infamous for their repression of the education system, of course.. :-/
[15:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:08] <exec> 08└─I think we already passed the Golden Age of Television. In fact, I think the golden age of Television was dwindling when I was born. I think the 90s killed the Golden Age of Television. The 2ks are performing dark arts on desecrated remains of good television. That said, I still have a Netflix accou...
[15:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:28] <exec> 08└─PlayOnLinux makes using / configuring WINE easy enough for a Linux Newbie.
[15:47:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 1746 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:40] <exec> 08└─We should understand, by now, that the arms race never ends. The hoplites had some brilliant leader, who figured out that a block of spearmen were all but invincible, if they only maintained discipline. It didn't take terribly long for other armies to figure that thing out. Then came light cav, then...
[15:47:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:47] <exec> 08└─Scott Adams believes we could be the last generation to attend large outdoor events.
[15:47:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:50] <exec> 08└─The really interesting part of the story is that in 40 years you can buy COTS the same stuff that secret squirrels are using today. So if the TLAs and cool guy battalions are using something nifty today that almost no one knows about (drone swarms, whatever) I'll be able to buy it off amazon in 2060...
[15:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 737 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:52] <exec> 08└─Great idea, except for one thing. Anything that radiates energy can be targeted. So, for that idea to work very effectively, they need some kind of throwaway thingamabob. Maybe an ultracheap little laser pointer, mounted to some kind of spinning whirligig thing. Mount it, snap it on, and let the win...
[15:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:54] <exec> 08└─Just kill everyone?
[15:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:14] <exec> 08└─My youngest son loves Eris. He named his cat for the goddess. I think he might name his daughter the same. Well, if he ever gets around to having a daughter. And, this is the smarter one of my sons, the mathematician. I've often wondered if he might know something important. Like, maybe he introduce...
[15:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:31] <exec> 08└─Tell that to the people who were living in East Germany and desperately trying to escape. Reunification definitely won't "help" South Korea financially (at least in the short term), but it would definitely be better for the North Koreans. Assuming, you're not one of the people in power in North Kore...
[15:50:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:06] <exec> 08└─For those modding this Flamebait and Troll...is this not literally exactly what the liberals are proposing?
[15:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:07] <exec> 08└─The Grand Canyon will still be there when this nonsense passes.
[15:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:09] <exec> 08└─They have this little place in Cuba for people like you
[15:50:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:12] <exec> 08└─Yes, they have. They went through a woman's emails on arrival in Hawaii, found out that she was meeting her fiance and that she had quit her job so roughly deported her on suspicion of trying to enter the country to stay illegally. She was planning on marrying her fiance. Think about this for a mome...
[15:51:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mummy Found in 'Empty' Coffin Could be Egyptian High Priestess - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:06] <exec> 08└─http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2017-05-08/irreplaceable-plant-specimens-destroyed-by-biosecurity-officers/8504944 [abc.net.au] Given Australia's track record it could have been cremated
[15:51:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Talented 87-Year-Old Grandmother Creates Incredible Works of Art Using Microsoft Paint - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:28] <exec> 08└─How can you say that? It's valued in the billions! Billions I tell you. So, has the social network guy dumped his shares yet or wut
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[16:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 0625 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Selected for 2018 - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:49] <exec> 08└─These are the coolest things I have ever seen.
[16:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 0625 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Selected for 2018 - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:50] <exec> 08└─It's good to see that James Woodward is getting somewhere with his "Mach-Lorentz" thruster (or MLT). Not sure it'll work out as viable propulsion, but it might also have a future as a communication/imaging device, since it works off of gravitational effects. It might be possible to use sets or array...
[16:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 1302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:03] <exec> 08└─As electronic communications more and more become the default form of "communication" in business environments, and as technology becomes more and more a part of every company, it's amazing to me that more companies don't mandate training for all employees in document management and retention. I don...
[16:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:04] <exec> 08└─By censoring people, you are forbidding their connection, which is the exact opposite of growth. Even if censoring causes growth now, there will come a time when no more growth is possible without finding ways to include those you've been censoring. Growth in connections cannot stop until there is t...
[16:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:06] <exec> 08└─Please. It's 2018. Come up with a more sophisticated proposal.
[16:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 1063 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:09] <exec> 08└─What can we do? Or, what can I do? Personally, I don't have the energy to start a crusade. But, that is what is needed. Someone, or some group, needs to go on crusade, exposing how data is mined, and how it is used. What we have at the moment, are a few stories that have caught some people's attenti...
[16:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 1309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:11] <exec> 08└─In the USA, it appears, that people depend on their employers, usually large corporations, for absolutely everything. No job means no pension and no health insurance. There are few legal protections on workers, so the employers get to exploit their staff almost as much as they like. Can't take the h...
[16:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:13] <exec> 08└─Until then, those papers and effects in question are the sole property of the owner to do with what he/it will, including to destroy them. That being said, someone of renown once said "Don't put anything in writing."
[16:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:15] <exec> 08└─Heh, it is kind of amusing to me that the die hard free market types hate the idea of a one world government. The reality is that corporate greed has propelled us toward that fate faster than anything else. Corporations are a return to feudalism but with a veneer of society pasted on. They can make...
[16:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:18] <exec> 08└─The longest journey starts with a small step and all that. Ideally, someone with the time and the money would take it up.
[16:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:20] <exec> 08└─Read his comment (which is admittedly vague) about "the stuff they'll eventually have to do in China." China is a very high censorship regime. He sounds 100% open to censorship (or even state monitoring) if it builds growth for his platform in China.
[16:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 1037 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:22] <exec> 08└─During WWII, wartime caps on employee compensation forced companies to come up with interesting ways to pay people; companies started offering "benefits", one of which was health insurance. Then, politicians began using those benefits (especially insurance) as issues for getting elected, and hence t...
[16:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:24] <exec> 08└─It wouldn't be Facebook censoring the Chinese, but rather the GOVERNMENT of China censoring the Chinese. You're angry at the wrong people, pal. There's more of a chance of people sharing information through a censored Facebook than through a service that doesn't exist.
[16:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:27] <exec> 08└─This is exactly the kind of simplistic and wrong answer that proves my point. IANAL, but as far as I'm aware, the legal standard for document retention is whether a company "knew or should have known that the documents would become material at some point in the future then such documents should have...
[16:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:29] <exec> 08└─Don't forget that corporations have their own "laws." When you sign up, you better act 'appropriately', defined in section F, pages 161-714, or you will lose your pension, health care and your job. Live in Menlo Park? Better make sure you look right at the grocery store, because the other faceboo...
[16:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:31] <exec> 08└─The government doesn't give a shit about the Constitutional requirements of due process. Law, as determined by legislators or Judges, is so loosey goosey as to be basically meaningless; you can reduce all governmental law to "At any given time, the Masters say what's what, and you're not a Master."
[16:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:33] <exec> 08└─We are deathly afraid of commies over here, but we're even more afraid of helping someone out who doesn't DESERVE it. Queue the poor eating each other alive, and otherwise capable productive people falling into depression.
[16:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:35] <exec> 08└─The reality is that corporate greed has propelled us toward that fate faster than anything else.
[16:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:38] <exec> 08└─Without having to convince the fools around you, you can just unilaterally choose to put your life under some other "law". Competition in law is just as important as competition in any other aspect of society.
[16:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 931 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:40] <exec> 08└─Only a slave thinks that "health insurance" (lmao) is a benefit. If only i could be robbed of more of my money to pay for the slow, expensive poisoning of some fat ass moron who sits around eating bullshit and getting dumber watching tv all day, life would be so much better. People who are too lazy/...
[16:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 821 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:42] <exec> 08└─It is hard to believe so many people truly drank the corporate kool-aid, but I guess that's where the sin of Pride steps in. Everyone wants to feel important and change the world, it is just amazing so many seemingly intelligent people but the corporate PR scams. Many developers seem to have some we...
[16:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:08] <exec> 08└─Other news sites have car analogies... On SN we have wildebeast analogies!
[16:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:10] <exec> 08└─Stupid has no age limits.
[16:47:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 899 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:34] <exec> 08└─One word: curation. Yes, if you wander through the mountains of crap looking for a gem, you're going to see a lot more crap. So, you don't start there. You start by following a number of review sites that display tastes similar to your own, and mine them for suggestions on new things to start watchi...
[16:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 1002 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:46] <exec> 08└─In 2003, my "normal" job in industry went away after a good 12 year run. With a MS and said 12 years of experience in progressively more responsible roles, I was making $96K/yr + benefits (pretty similar to my classmates who graduated around that time and worked in other industries), and suddenly un...
[16:47:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:47] <exec> 08└─"why the fuck am I doing this to myself? how can this be worth it?" occurred often when I was finishing off writing my thesis.
[16:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:49] <exec> 08└─despite endless indoctrination that higher ed is the only path to success
[16:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:51] <exec> 08└─...and a loving girlfriend pushed me through the barrier.
[16:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:54] <exec> 08└─Counter argument is to think about folks trying to survive on minimum wage.
[16:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:56] <exec> 08└─get off the meth pills, kids.
[16:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03OrugTor [5147] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:58] <exec> 08└─From what I understand from my daughter doing her PhD in biomechanical engineering at UDel, there is no time off although she can maybe get limited time off by begging the PI. This factor by itself is surely a big contributor to stress but also suggests a workplace run by people who have no business...
[16:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:00] <exec> 08└─There is nothing wrong with becoming a carpenter, plumber, auto mechanic, or electrician. That said, even that can be a hard field to do well with. A lot of people are shifting that way because they have no other option. When someone calls about getting a sink replaced instead of competing against t...
[16:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:21] <exec> 08└─Back in the day, Linux kernels were such that you could tell something from the number assigned to it: [google.com] Even numbers such as 2.4 or 2.6 were stable versions and odd numbers such as 2.3 or 2.5 were development versions. Wine-Staging is kinda like that. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[16:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:44] <exec> 08└─Anything that radiates energy can be targeted. So, for that idea to work very effectively, they need some kind of throwaway thingamabob.
[16:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:46] <exec> 08└─It's just more escalation. Drones to counter drones, and so on.
[16:48:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:48] <exec> 08└─Cant we just use turtles to combat the drones?
[16:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:08] <exec> 08└─Spellcheck needed. I think it's "oldfag" and "newfag", without spaces. With the spaces, you might be talking about any old fag on the street. Without spaces, you're talking about gamers, nerds, techies, etc, who generally are sexless anyway. Maybe we should check with 4chan?
[16:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:10] <exec> 08└─I suppose that makes me the oldfag then.
[16:49:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:28] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing there are still children in NK getting food and medicine. Gotta keep up the embargo until they all suffer.
[16:51:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Orange Snow Created "Martian Landscape" at Russian Winter Olympics Resort - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:50] <exec> 08└─Trump will be a big supporter of orange show. Make Orange Snow Grate Again!
[16:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Plants Won't be Regulated - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:34] <exec> 08└─This traditional breeding methods approach has basically stopped happening in the real world. No farmers do this any more.
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[17:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:24] <exec> 08└─To support your point, Chinese netizens come up with new memes and phrases to spread information as fast as they get censored: China Bans Orwell's Animal Farm and the Letter 'N' [soylentnews.org] The Chinese Language as a Weapon: How China’s Netizens Fight Censorship [medium.com]
[17:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:25] <exec> 08└─How about putting legal limits on the amount of money politicians are allowed to accept from various donors?
[17:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:54] <exec> 08└─I think these problems all stem from a badly chosen name. People see 'autopilot' and think that they suddenly driving KITT and no longer need to pay attention or take responsibility for their driving. The technology just isn't there yet. Period. Tesla needs to bite the bullet and accept that people...
[17:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Weasley [6421] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:55] <exec> 08└─It's quite bad. [thestreet.com]
[17:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:57] <exec> 08└─If this junk website offered editing, like was discussed earlier, then maybe we could avoid this nonsensical self-replying.
[17:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:00] <exec> 08└─If you're driving at safe distances, and at the posted speed limit, etc., then you don't need very fast reaction times. That's why old people can still drive, and why measurably dumb people are allowed to drive, etc. Come on. Surely, you've had a few beers—which is considered very illegal if you t...
[17:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:02] <exec> 08└─That would still be a win. In fact, that's what Tesla has been saying, much to the horror of the Leftist media, which has proven again and again to be incapable of forming logical deductions, especially with regard to statistics.
[17:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:04] <exec> 08└─It's not a dead end...unless they fail to solve the battery supplies problem. I've seen a couple of pieces about not processes for extracting Lithium, and a couple about new technologies based on Carbon, but they need to come up with *SOME* answer or the EVs are going to be quite limited in number....
[17:47:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 4202 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:25] <exec> 08└─PhDs outside of some STEM fields are intended for replenishing professors in academia. And the number of people going into PhD programs is a substantial multiplier well over what you would need to do that with numerous filters culling the number who progress to the next stage. Almost everyone who ru...
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[17:48:09] <exec> 08└─it would be nice if wine or alt was made into a transparent layer (no config necessary) that could allow the running of all the lame ass "business software" (specialty slaveware) companies are stuck on. this alone would allow many companies to run gnu+linox until replacements could be developed. all...
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[17:48:10] <exec> 08└─you'd be stuck with NTFS or FAT Yeah. The major advantage of *n?x filesystems is that the system will look for a spot that is large enough to hold the entire file then write it there. This is 1 reason that Linux systems are faster: They go a long time without any need for defragging. . Windoze files...
[17:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:37] <exec> 08└─Does Samsung make exploding batteries for these devices?
[17:48:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:38] <exec> 08└─GPS Tracking. Problem solved!
[17:51:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:32] <exec> 08└─what kind of ridiculous coward installs spyware just b/c some moron bought it for them?
[17:51:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Orange Snow Created "Martian Landscape" at Russian Winter Olympics Resort - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:44] <exec> 08└─Either way, its better than red: http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com]
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[18:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cracked It! Experts Find Answer to the Knuckle-Popping Puzzle - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:47] <exec> 08└─So, how many readers of this article summary just cracked their knuckles?
[18:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cracked It! Experts Find Answer to the Knuckle-Popping Puzzle - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:49] <exec> 08└─This isn't a discovery; they just made a mathematical model that agrees with what they were already fairly sure about. Making a model that works with our current knowledge doesn't *prove* anything. Just ask all those geocentric guys back in...whatever the heck that part of history was called.
[18:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 0625 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Selected for 2018 - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:58] <exec> 08└─That's great, since most will never exist, as soon as SLS grows to chomp off another 50% of the remaining NASA budget.
[18:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 0625 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Selected for 2018 - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:01] <exec> 08└─Silly me!
[18:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0625 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Selected for 2018 - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:03] <exec> 08└─What does the market say?
[18:46:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 939 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:12] <exec> 08└─For a contract to be valid, both or all parties to the contract should be giving informed consent. A thirty page contract, written in legalese, doesn't really amount to "informed consent". Across the demographic spectrum, there are minors, eldery and/or senile people, severely uneducated people, peo...
[18:46:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03turgid [4318] 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 1309 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:21] <exec> 08└─In the USA, it appears, that people depend on their employers, usually large corporations, for absolutely everything. No job means no pension and no health insurance. There are few legal protections on workers, so the employers get to exploit their staff almost as much as they like. Can't take the h...
[18:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 1652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:39] <exec> 08└─Big money will always win because people are swayed by advertising. You can't take advertising out of politics unless you completely ban free speech. Advertising in politics is a symptom, not the disease. Everybody could go out this November and vote Green and Libertarian. If we did that things woul...
[18:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:40] <exec> 08└─I think there was this dude called Jesus... And many Americans claim to be Christians. I'm more Christian than them and I'm a card-carrying heathen atheist devil worshiping lefty.
[18:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:43] <exec> 08└─HR is using Linkedin and Facebook to decide whether your resume should make it to the team trying to recruit. Your data doesn't please them, by either not existing, or coming with a FB-for-HR flag (a convenient $1000/mo/recruiter monetization service)? You ain't getting the job sir. China and their...
[18:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:45] <exec> 08└─> the consumer has no lobbyist in Washington. Every time an American says "I don't believe in elected representatives", there isn't an elected representative that falls down dead. That yellowish piece of paper in the National Archives might be getting a bit more obsolete, though.
[18:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:47] <exec> 08└─You had better be right about there being some other solution, because the organized groups of "men with guns" are bought and paid for.
[18:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:49] <exec> 08└─My previous multi-billion-dollar company mandated all email be deleted after 3 years, under specifically listed as needed. It was a nice CYA. Made life a lot harder for those of us who needed to keep stuff discussed and agreed with third-parties at the start of long projects.
[18:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:52] <exec> 08└─HR is using Linkedin and Facebook to decide whether your resume should make it to the team trying to recruit.
[18:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:54] <exec> 08└─Grass Mud Horse and the river crab who wears 3 watches
[18:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:56] <exec> 08└─"The recent hire who went postal in $company had scary posts on his FB wall, yet HR did not do a proper background check which would have clearly found him to be a threat. Now I will sue your negligent ass to pay for my poor orphans." Don't be an idiot recruiter, check your hires' social media histo...
[18:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:58] <exec> 08└─Everybody could go out this November and vote Green and Libertarian. If we did that things would change.
[18:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:01] <exec> 08└─The government doesn't give a shit about the Constitutional requirements of due process.Constitution
[18:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:35] <exec> 08└─If this junk website offered editing, like was discussed earlier, then maybe we could avoid this nonsensical self-replying.
[18:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:36] <exec> 08└─That would still be a win. In fact, that's what Tesla has been saying, much to the horror of the Leftist media, which has proven again and again to be incapable of forming logical deductions, especially with regard to statistics.
[18:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:38] <exec> 08└─I don't know about you but I won't even consider driving if I have any external factors effecting my cognition, reaction time, or vision.
[18:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:40] <exec> 08└─Come on. Surely, you've had a few beers—which is considered very illegal if you then go driving.
[18:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:24] <exec> 08└─The truth is in terms of value to society most academic research (at least in the soft science) is not producing anything of value. That 30k a year average may be too much, but the problem is more how it gets distributed.
[18:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:25] <exec> 08└─Wow, Hitler much?
[18:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 2090 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:17] <exec> 08└─Military hardware follows a different and strict ethos than most other engineered hardware. Thousands of years of warfare has taught us that you always design a killing implement to be as fool proof and rugged as you can possibly make it. Considerations for materials, design constraints, usability,...
[18:49:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03xhedit [6669] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:41] <exec> 08└─Aristarchus, what a pile of drivel. Please stop defaming Eris, who has nothing to do with your favorite alt-right boogeymen.
[18:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:42] <exec> 08└─They are not boogeymen, they are idiots! And Eris is not cognate with Loki, if anything Mercury (Hermes) is more the parallel god. And here what I was really hoping for was some inside background on why it was called "Eris Free" in the first place? And why the Great Schism has been rescinded? No lo...
[18:51:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:41] <exec> 08└─And its only Monday...
[18:51:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:42] <exec> 08└─Lol. The wall will never even be completed, much less improved.
[18:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exasperated Amazon Customer Films 62 FEET of Wrapping Paper Used to "Protect" Bag of Dog Food - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:50] <exec> 08└─exactly, he buys rooster necks and horse nipples as dog food and complains about how it was packed.
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[19:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cracked It! Experts Find Answer to the Knuckle-Popping Puzzle - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:56] <exec> 08└─The working theory for 40+ years was that it was the formation of bubbles in the knuckle cavities. A recent suggestion was that it was not the formation of the bubbles, but the "popping" (i.e., the cavitation) of the bubbles that made the sound. This paper modeled the system and found that the poppi...
[19:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cracked It! Experts Find Answer to the Knuckle-Popping Puzzle - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:57] <exec> 08└─...whatever the heck that part of history was called.
[19:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:54] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I know. How much IS the NRA, Fox News, etc. paying anyway?
[19:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:32] <exec> 08└─In the case of the video in the first post, "Lane following" would be the exact term to use.
[19:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:34] <exec> 08└─Could have gone with Tauntaun, at least...
[19:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:20] <exec> 08└─It depends per university, maybe even per research group. I saw a trend (at another university) to publish 4 primary author articles, staple them together, and call it a PhD thesis. I think that is more common than the old fashioned "write a book about it".
[19:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:21] <exec> 08└─MacGyver was always helping at-risk youths. The M*A*S*H guys were always mentoring somebody coming through the ward. The A-Team were writing wrongs while helping teach people to defend themselves in creative fashions. Etc. Hell, Airwolf was about curbing the dangers of government action without conc...
[19:48:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WINE Staging 3.5 Released With Patches For BattlEye and Rise of the Tomb Raider - 1212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:46] <exec> 08└─Try using staging with the direct3d patches, or the wine-nine variant if your distro includes it (OpenSUSE does.) Recently I've been testing and half of my tested games work with wine+opengl d3d emulation and the other half work with wine+libd3d emulation. There are still a variety of issues (like a...
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[19:48:47] <exec> 08└─The filesystem drivers just don't currently implement it, even though it could be handled in the filesystem driver (since it only states when the file was created on THAT filesystem, not the assumed behavior of it being when the file was originally created, just like whatever the third timestamp is...
[19:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:17] <exec> 08└─If the turtle is being carried by an eagle, yes.
[19:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Taliban Starts Using Night-Vision Goggles to Increase Nighttime Attacks - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:19] <exec> 08└─Outside of Kabul, what's the life expectancy of a high-rank officer who is not accommodating to the Taliban ?
[19:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:44] <exec> 08└─They're not recording the chats on my private server. Maybe. Probably. And covfefe for good measure. I should probably tighten my tinfoil and assume Linode is, in fact, recording the chats on the server I rent from them.
[19:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:45] <exec> 08└─Remember when /b/ used to be good?
[19:50:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03inertnet [4071] 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 220 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:49] <exec> 08└─I don't have any social media accounts. I used to have a Facebook account but suspended that (couldn't delete it) after about 10 years of inactivity. I wonder if that's an option on the visa application: no social media.
[19:51:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:44] <exec> 08└─That would suck almost as much as the stupid wall we are building to the south. I need access to good skiing on a regular basis or I become blue, ehh.
[19:51:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:45] <exec> 08└─The SPAM corporation would officially like to register a complaint. SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM, and egg.
[19:51:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:48] <exec> 08└─Funny, my pool guy is a US citizen who lives in Mexico because of the cost difference. He spends a couple of hours each day coming over the border but he says the cost difference is still worth it. His house in Mexico is awesome, he has full service plus security, but the fact that he needs armed se...
[19:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Plants Won't be Regulated - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:18] <exec> 08└─"At the same time, I want to be clear to consumers that we will not be stepping away from our regulatory responsibilities." of what? raiding milk producing mom's or small dairy coops with guns drawn? fuck you pieces of shit.
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[20:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:51] <exec> 08└─Reminds me when Renault decided to create a cheap and easily-maintained car for the third world, and suddenly that sub-brand, Dacia, became a pretty significant player in Europe too. Turns out that sometimes, getting the basic functions for cheap and without the bloat is popular. Who could have gues...
[20:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:53] <exec> 08└─Too bad Firefox OS died. Some of those phones targeted the extreme low end [arstechnica.com] and were sold by ZTE [mozilla.org]. Now Android Go can take over that market forever since Apple won't touch it and what else are you gonna use, Sailfish?
[20:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:55] <exec> 08└─Only interested if I can get service on Google Fi.
[20:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:57] <exec> 08└─When I first read Oreo's features I got excited about the Go, and wanted to migrate all of the Google Apps (Maps and Play Store for example) to the Go version. However, it is not available for my phone, the Nexus 5X. Even with sufficient memory, I still want the low memory version of apps: I use Goo...
[20:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:59] <exec> 08└─Tata made a splash when it came out in India, but not much beyond India... Market expectations matter, sometimes.
[20:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 1109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:02] <exec> 08└─https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/04/report-google-considers-launching-a-mid-range-pixel-phone-this-summer/ [arstechnica.com] The Economic Times pegs "around July-August" for the launch date of this mid-range device, which the publication says will have a focus on "price-sensitive markets such as...
[20:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:04] <exec> 08└─So Tata bought companies instead of using its own name.. Jaguar Land Rover. Tata Technologies Ltd. (TTL) and its subsidiaries. Telco Construction Equipment Co. Ltd. (Telcon). HV Axles Ltd. (HVAL). HV Transmissions Ltd. (HVTL). TAL Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. (TAL). Sheba Properties Ltd. (Sheba). Co...
[20:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:06] <exec> 08└─Yes, but we're not all driving around in the $1500 Nano... https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[20:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:08] <exec> 08└─Just try using a Custom ROM without Google's proprietary trash software.
[20:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:11] <exec> 08└─I've got an older phone that I would like to migrate to the Go apps. However, it is not clear if the Go apps REPLACE the full-bloat versions or just install along side of them. Its time for Android to disable mandatory installation of Facebook and similar bloat ware without voiding the warranty by j...
[20:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:13] <exec> 08└─Sure, Google slaps together an open service version of Android that they call "AOSP", but it's utterly crippled without Google's proprietary software. AOSP doesn't even really work on Google's own Fi network. None of it is open. It's not meant for you to play around with; it's meant for you to consu...
[20:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 0625 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Selected for 2018 - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:35] <exec> 08└─Is anyone talking about this supposed communications application for the Mach/Woodward effect?
[20:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:22] <exec> 08└─I'm surprised this April Fool's Day story got through. I thought we all knew that Facebook never deletes anything.
[20:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:02] <exec> 08└─If you're over the limit, then it's DUI by definition. However, the State can choose to press DUI charges for any amount.
[20:50:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 185 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:01] <exec> 08└─Lol, yea. What a bunch of old fags. I mean, who would want to use a proven free chat protocol with dozens of cross platform clients that's not controlled by a single for-profit company?
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[21:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:51] <exec> 08└─Is the 50th annaversary more significant than 49? Will we be notified about the 51st?
[21:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:52] <exec> 08└─50 is a nice round number. That is, a number which ends in a zero. 5010 = 1100102
[21:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Funny) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:54] <exec> 08└─Ugh, half of all numbers end in 0 dumbass.
[21:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:57] <exec> 08└─Someone Modded that troll? Why? There are 10 kinds of people in this world. Those who understand binary, and those who don't.
[21:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:59] <exec> 08└─The book is a great read. Just don't read the sequel (2010) The second book (2010) was based on the film of the first book which changed a lot of the details.
[21:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:01] <exec> 08└─No. Because, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.
[21:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:03] <exec> 08└─49 is a nice square number, so it looks the same no matter how you look at it.
[21:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:05] <exec> 08└─"Is the 50th annaversary more significant than 49?" Tradition says yes. "Will we be notified about the 51st?" I cannot say for sure. I can say for sure, however, that when "Star Wars" turns 50 there won't be any prints available of the movie that was screened in 1977.
[21:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 0625 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Selected for 2018 - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:44] <exec> 08└─Not to my knowledge. It's a pretty weak effect. I suspect Woodward has enough on his plate right now. Might be someone else doing it.
[21:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:32] <exec> 08└─The "Green Party" candidate in Montana is a right-wing nut-job islamophobe alty-righty type Republican going sub-rouge. So there's that.
[21:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:33] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, you seem to be not following the correct "Jesus". Americans follow the NRA approved "Second Amendment Jesus", for great justice, and negligent discharge.
[21:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:36] <exec> 08└─Fortunately, I didn't put up party pictures on FB just like I didn't show up to the interview in a toga.
[21:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:38] <exec> 08└─There must be some way to change the political system in the USA to make it more democratic,
[21:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:40] <exec> 08└─Those motherfuckers wouldn't recognize Jesus if he smacked them across their faces and left a giant angry red handprint with a size 98 nail hole in it. I, like you, am a nonbeliever (though a Deist rather than an atheist) and am doing Christianity-according-to-Jesus better than them. But there are t...
[21:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:42] <exec> 08└─OK, but surely he must also have SOME faults, or he'd already be elected.
[21:47:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:44] <exec> 08└─The law in most places doesn't mandate retention or forbid deletion, it merely requires a written policy covering retention. If your policy is to delete and purge backups after three years, that's fine. Our company did that as well - but it got messy after a while as some government contracts requir...
[21:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 735 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:25] <exec> 08└─No, in that case it was a different bug. Autopilot was following a car, but then the leading car left the lane (since its driver saw the fire truck ahead.) The autopilot detected that there is no car ahead anymore and accelerated the tesla to the preset speed, with which it proceeded to hit the fire...
[21:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:27] <exec> 08└─I thought we were talking about their stock value.
[21:49:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:15] <exec> 08└─Not even. Just a conscienceless troll. I really wish either the Troll mod carried a stiffer IP-karma when used on ACs, or that people would mod spam *as* Spam.
[21:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:37] <exec> 08└─Except on Fridays!
[21:50:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:38] <exec> 08└─/b/ was never good. 4chan was never good. Think about the kind of people who would start a place like that.
[21:50:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UN Blacklists Companies, Ships For Helping North Korea - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:58] <exec> 08└─Please explain "reunification certainly didn't help Germany." In detail. I want to hear this, even though I know it'll be a trainwreck.
[21:52:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:42] <exec> 08└─That's Trade Wars dumbass. They make is so easy to shit upon them and you still fucked it up.
[21:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Visa Applications May Soon Require Five Years of Social Media Info - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:44] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I like to make up stories too.
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[22:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:00] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you already saw the explanation but "5010 = 110010" (subscript 2) kinda looks like a binary number and thus the following joke. If you feel that you are explaining something that REALLY shouldn't need explaining then chances are high you're responding to some sort of joke.
[22:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:01] <exec> 08└─Still very flat. 54 will be two cubes, at least.
[22:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:03] <exec> 08└─You and your integer number bases... I use e and π for all my numbers!
[22:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 1323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:06] <exec> 08└─It was only a mild success at the time. You have to admit the pace is slow, especially by today's standards. You have to view it kind of like an art film: study the look, feel, and sound and bring yourself to feel immersed rather than trying to find a plot or chase scene. What probably made it just...
[22:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:23] <exec> 08└─If you are interested in rooting the phone, the devs of LineageOS (which I run on my S5 and am very happy with it) have released a build based on Oreo Go: https://www.xda-developers.com [xda-developers.com]
[22:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:25] <exec> 08└─Found the actual product web page, [zteusa.com] with details. It's listed as "Out of stock." Height 5.73" Width 2.83" Depth 0.36" SIM Card Single Micro SIM Micro SD 32GB Physical Size 5.0" Resolution: Width 480 Resolution: Height 854 Technology GSM / CDMA / LTE Display 5.0 FWVGA 480 x854 Ca...
[22:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:27] <exec> 08└─Expandable Micro SD 32GB
[22:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:29] <exec> 08└─Please tell...which custom ROM out there will bounce automatically form Sprint to T-Mobile or us-cellular , then i can migrate a google FI simcard to any phone.
[22:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:31] <exec> 08└─That is where the parallel ends.... Converting a $1500 car to satisfy the safety and emission regulations in EU or USA cost money and makes it closer to $4000....then you are not too far from the cheapest car already available in these regions ! Tata nano in india targets the small family that can a...
[22:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0625 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Selected for 2018 - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:55] <exec> 08└─What happened to EM-drive research? Sure, it's a bit of a long-shot, but the closest thing we have to Trek going. China was going to test it "soon" in space, but we get silence. I suspect it failed in space and they are embarrassed.
[22:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 1000 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:51] <exec> 08└─Here we see the cow chewing its cud as it patiently walks through the slaughterhouse doors... "Everything will be fine!" says the cow. "The humans have always taken care of me, everything is fine!" You may have a decent brain in that skull khallow but it is severely lacking important data points reg...
[22:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:52] <exec> 08└─Heh, only the things that might get them in trouble. They LOOOOVE the things that might get other people in trouble though. Making a better future my ass.
[22:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Employees Are Reportedly Deleting Controversial Internal Messages - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:54] <exec> 08└─There will be a Title III soon. It will regulate all of these companies. Basically it will be the same as Title I for the phone companies before them. Basically do not look do not tell unless you have a warrant. Watch cell companies to be dropped into that mix. What you did not know cell companies w...
[22:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 1158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:37] <exec> 08└─The Electrek link video tells me all I need to know about SD cars at the present time. If they can be fooled by so elementary a situation then they have a long long way to go. If they can fuck up on a wide, open, well lit, signed and marked bit of road like that, I hate to think how they would manag...
[22:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Talk About Why So Many Postgrads Have Poor Mental Health - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:26] <exec> 08└─No need to remain stupid your whole life, go to a christian university even! Anything is better than maintaining the brain of a crazy old racist bastard.
[22:50:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:51] <exec> 08└─It should serve the same purpose as Alcatraz, Sing-Sing, or Congress: a warning for the kids, about the worst of humanity. Sadly, the parallel works with Congress: someone forgot to properly declaw the 4chan bastards.
[22:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:31] <exec> 08└─All nullified by four little letters: E U L A
[22:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:32] <exec> 08└─Getting someone else to do anything for you has always come with side-effects.
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[23:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cloudflare Launches 1.1.1.1 Consumer DNS Service - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:48] <exec> 08└─Anybody who uses Tor regularly is well aware of Cloudflare. There are many websites such that when you visit one of them via a VPN (or especially Tor), you are greeted with a page from... Cloudflare (which I guess means all the traffic to that website goes through Cloudflare. So much for privacy); C...
[23:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cloudflare Launches 1.1.1.1 Consumer DNS Service - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:49] <exec> 08└─I run into this shit from Cloudflare all the time with Private Internet Access (PIA VPN) and there's no completing that captcha with script blocking enabled. Cloudflare is run by complete dickheads.
[23:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cloudflare Launches 1.1.1.1 Consumer DNS Service - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:51] <exec> 08└─Cloudflare is certainly not run by dickheads: it's run by sumbitches who are in the same business as Facebook and Google - the business of de-anonymizing you and raping your privacy any which way they can. They most certainly don't want you to be able to complete that captcha anonymously. That's tot...
[23:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cloudflare Launches 1.1.1.1 Consumer DNS Service - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:54] <exec> 08└─Instead of paying $20 to go around a stupid porn ban, I'll use a clear DNS: 69.69.69.69
[23:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cloudflare Launches 1.1.1.1 Consumer DNS Service - 1199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:56] <exec> 08└─> I run into this shit from Cloudflare all the time with Private Internet Access (PIA VPN) and there's no completing that captcha with script blocking enabled. You're saying there's a way to complete it with script blocking *disabled*? I'm also on PIA. Occasionally I'll want to access the "protected...
[23:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Cloudflare Launches 1.1.1.1 Consumer DNS Service - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:58] <exec> 08└─Yeah, fuck those sites. When I see that too-familiar Cloudflare screen or come across a site that requires reCAPTCHA to register, I just hit Back and don't look back.
[23:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:16] <exec> 08└─And it doesn't even have Clint Eastwood or Harrison Ford. It's about the first film I properly understood.
[23:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:18] <exec> 08└─What are these films? Period dramas?
[23:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrentDavey [1526] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:20] <exec> 08└─I remember reading that the costume designer for 2001 said the reason they didn't win was because the critics didn't realize they weren't real apes. The actors spent hours having hair stuck on bit by bit. It really shows when you see how skinny the bone-chucking proto-humans are in 2001 compared to...
[23:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:22] <exec> 08└─Oh good grief. Repeat after me: Stanley Kubrick. Stanley Kubrick.
[23:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:25] <exec> 08└─Who are you? Binary-man?
[23:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanley Kubrik's "2001: A Space Odyssey" Release 50 Years Ago - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:27] <exec> 08└─50 years ... I have to admit tho that 2001 isn't really my favorite Kubrik movie, if it wasn't for the interaction with HAL I'm not even sure I would have rated it very memorable. I'm not going to say it's overrated since it is quite good -- just not as good as several of his other movies. I don't e...
[23:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An $80 Android Go Smartphone For Sale in USA - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:50] <exec> 08└─Probably just can't be bothered testing it. I expect it works with higher capacities anyway, they often do.
[23:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cracked It! Experts Find Answer to the Knuckle-Popping Puzzle - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:01] <exec> 08└─I cracked my shoulders, neck, and a tight hip joint. Amateur.
[23:48:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Crash: Model X Was In Autopilot Mode, Firm Says - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:56] <exec> 08└─I wonder if there is a way to permanently disable it in case one of those bugs includes self-awareness, or at the very least, malfunction.
[23:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFnet IRC Network Changes its Name to ErisNet as "The Great Split" is Undone - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:11] <exec> 08└─The Great Split [irc.org] wasn't when Eris was cast out. That resulted in the creation of EFNet and A-Net (now long defunct), but as far as I'm aware, there's not a particular name this event is known as.
[23:53:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It? - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:51] <exec> 08└─Your mom just called. Something about the phone not working.
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