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[00:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:58] <exec> 08└─TP Paper...
[00:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:00] <exec> 08└─Depends on how you view the TPP and where Trump is coming from. He pulled out from the TPP the very first moment as it was the easiest thing to do, pull out before you commit so you can assess. It is always easier to run away before the wedding than after... If the TPP is structured so that it does...
[00:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:02] <exec> 08└─If the Chinese don't deliver, our proper response is obvious: don't deliver. We only get problems when we have wimpy unpatriotic presidents and/or too many people in congress who are too severely corrupted by bribes. This is, admittedly, a frequent problem. About half the republicans (none of the de...
[00:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:04] <exec> 08└─If they leave out the copyright bits I wouldn't be opposed to rejoining it.
[00:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:06] <exec> 08└─Trump looks like that kid that threatens to take the ball home, takes it, flees, and returns in a minute because there's homework for him at home. And the way he treats the russkies that elected him? He sends MISSILES? ungrateful as a... as a politician, actually. Teaches you to put a friggin' REDHE...
[00:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:09] <exec> 08└─Oh, and the "corporate sovereignty" bits. Corporations should not be able to sue governments if the people can't.
[00:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:11] <exec> 08└─You can read about the technique in "The Art of the Deal".
[00:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:13] <exec> 08└─You're assuming Mr. Trump knows what he's doing. I'm not sure you should assume that.
[00:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:15] <exec> 08└─I love these sarcastic comments as AC touting how much of a genius our president is. And the reference to the book is priceless. Keep it up! I had a good laugh at this. Thanks for cheering me up!
[00:39:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03black6host [3827] 02 - 06Netflix Won't be Going to Cannes After All - 264 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:25] <exec> 08└─A film can't be art if it's not shown in the cinema, now can it? Actually, many have fallen who did not understand the times we live in today. Just as the buggy whip makers did before. Can Cannes stand on it's own with both feet stuck in the past? Time will tell.
[00:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:19] <exec> 08└─> The data is tainted. Is that before or after he wipes his taint with it?
[00:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:20] <exec> 08└─I bet they didn't even think of that!
[00:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:22] <exec> 08└─Excellent reason to do nothing about it.
[00:40:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:25] <exec> 08└─That's hardly relevant. It still boils down to poor management in order to save a penny. The disaster is strictly human. We build things to barely work when they're new. A denser population should imply a more robust system.
[00:44:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaker of the House Paul Ryan Will Not Seek Reelection - 1266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:27] <exec> 08└─Our economy is booming again. This is not "declining". The world can turn against us, and that is fine. Of the large economies (we being largest) we are the least oriented toward international trade. We are best able to go it alone. You seem to desire "no nation claiming the empire title". That shou...
[00:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking When It Counts: Pigeon-Guided Missiles - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:48] <exec> 08└─What do you mean, gone already? whose statue was it? Bezos?
[00:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking When It Counts: Pigeon-Guided Missiles - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:49] <exec> 08└─> he studied psychology with a focus on reproducible phenomena What a coincidence, I studied the empty set too.
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[01:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Disagree) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:40] <exec> 08└─Who the fuck cares? Even nerds like me on this site should be utterly ashamed if they care about a high score record in a 40 year old video game. I watched that stupid documentary The whole time thinking, "who the fuck cares? These people are insane. I literally consumes their whole life."
[01:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 4, Touché) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:41] <exec> 08└─You can say that about anything: It's just "sports ball!" Who cares? It's just politics! Who cares? It's just art! Who cares? It's just roleplaying! Who cares? Well, obviously those people care enough about it to do it and others care enough to make documentaries about them. You cared enough to wat...
[01:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:43] <exec> 08└─And he was probably doping too! I know I was when I played Donkey Kong :)
[01:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:46] <exec> 08└─It is like the plot of the Adam Sandler movie Pixels come to the real world. https://www.rottentomatoes.com [rottentomatoes.com]
[01:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:48] <exec> 08└─You're pretty much right - but it's still awfully hard to find a damn to give about video game high scores. Except for the politics, those things in your list are actually pretty frivolous things. They amount to Rome's bread and circus, which served the purpose of keeping the masses occupied, and di...
[01:39:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03arcz [4501] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:08] <exec> 08└─Oh, and the "corporate sovereignty" bits. Corporations should not be able to sue governments if the people can't.
[01:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:13] <exec> 08└─Very thankful for President Xi of China’s kind words on tariffs and automobile barriers...also, his enlightenment on intellectual property and technology transfers. We will make great progress together!
[01:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:15] <exec> 08└─Indeed, you should assume the opposite, for the very simple reason that he's never had anything to do with foreign policy before now, and negotiating deals between nations is a very different beast from negotiating deals with, say, bankers and mobsters. For instance, while the bankers and mobsters c...
[01:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:17] <exec> 08└─I will stop any trade deal that kills jobs or holds down wages, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership. That will never change or evolve. It was a great thing for the American worker when we (I) left the TPP. And we won't go back into it unless it's a great thing for the American worker. I will nev...
[01:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:19] <exec> 08└─Well, I still don't like the TPP very much, but without the IP parts, it does lose most of it's evil.
[01:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Won't be Going to Cannes After All - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:33] <exec> 08└─A film can't be art if it's not shown in the cinema
[01:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Won't be Going to Cannes After All - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:35] <exec> 08└─So how does french TV work now? Surely there is some form of Pay-TV that has programming on air of movies without waiting for three years to air them. Surely the french people have access to DVDs in a release schedule inline with the rest of the world, so if it is on a DVD it has to be on media plat...
[01:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:28] <exec> 08└─Just checkin'. Yes, khallow still has his head deep in the sand.
[01:41:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FTC Makes Clear 'Warranty Void If Removed' Stickers Are Illegal - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:10] <exec> 08└─First, the tolerances in the flimsy connector are much lower than the usual contacts, so it costs more. It surely has a size advantage, but could consumer choose they would sacrifice 2 mm of battery to have an interchangeable one.
[01:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Speaker of the House Paul Ryan Will Not Seek Reelection - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:34] <exec> 08└─I can't imagine anyone could find Paul Ryan anything but despicable.
[01:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Automobile Dashboard Technology is Simply Awful - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:58] <exec> 08└─Having the switches there also means they don't have to do anything different for RHD and LHD drive cars, whereas with the switches in the door, they need different door panels, rerouting the wiring, etc. Though sometimes they didn't bother for low volume markets - for example I know some cars sold...
[01:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Automobile Dashboard Technology is Simply Awful - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:59] <exec> 08└─Another problem that's common is for reason a lot of cars have bits of chrome (actually, cheap nasty plastic that looks like chrome) splattered all over the dash. Which of course means on a bright sunny day, you've got reflections of the sun blinding you too. Besides, the dashboards on a lot of newe...
[01:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Automobile Dashboard Technology is Simply Awful - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:01] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing you've never rented a Buick Cascada then?
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[02:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:53] <exec> 08└─Wnat we do?
[02:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:55] <exec> 08└─I find it even harder to give a damn about sports. At least in video games you can do impossible things like battling armies of aliens. In sports, people basically just throw/hit balls around. Big deal.
[02:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:57] <exec> 08└─I watched that stupid documentary The whole time thinking, "who the fuck cares? These people are insane. I literally consumes their whole life.
[02:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:59] <exec> 08└─> sit in front of a video game for hours/days to run up a high score Still a better activity than baseball. *ducks*
[02:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:01] <exec> 08└─At least we don't have an aristarchus submission. I hear he is going for the Hall of Fame for most rejected submissions in Donkey Kong.
[02:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:03] <exec> 08└─Isn't that un-American or something? Not that I really care. The only times I actually got into baseball, was when my sons were playing. The most useless activities can become interesting if your loved ones are actively involved. But, baseball at least offers some exercise for the players!
[02:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:06] <exec> 08└─“There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.” ― Ernest Hemingway Just in case you aren't clear on Papa's meaning, sports put the participant's life on the line, big time. In his era motor racing (for example) didn't have all the s...
[02:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:35] <exec> 08└─Thursday morning Trump offhand remarked to a bunch of farmer's reps telling how he mentioned to his advisors to look into rejoining the TPP. Thursday afternoon a reporter asked an advisor about it and he was basically completely unprepared and could only say they're putting a team together. WASHINGT...
[02:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:36] <exec> 08└─President Trump at least did business all over the world. Compare with recent democratic presidents: * peanut farmer, governor of non-border state * governor of non-border state * community organizer (sounds like "unemployed"), senator Yeah... President Trump has that beat. Well shit, Sarah Palin ha...
[02:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:38] <exec> 08└─I just use the receipts from ATM machines.
[02:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:40] <exec> 08└─+1
[02:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:43] <exec> 08└─Guess it's good it's not the TPPOO!
[02:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:45] <exec> 08└─Well, his posts somewhat balance the other side's post, which harp on the idiocy of Old Carrot Top. How about something near the middle ground, which is more realistic? The man is neither an idiot, nor a genius. His intelligence is probably a few points above normal - I'll call it 105 to 110. He IS...
[02:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Won't be Going to Cannes After All - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:02] <exec> 08└─Badly? http://www.ifta-online.org [ifta-online.org] http://www.cnc.fr [www.cnc.fr]
[02:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Won't be Going to Cannes After All - 1188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:03] <exec> 08└─I love France, it used to be one of the greatest Countries. And maybe it can be great again. Emmanuel is a very strong leader, very strong hands. Good looking guy, I love shaking hands with him. But I'm the President of Pittsburgh. Not Paris. And Pittsburgh has SO MANY film festivals! The Japanese F...
[02:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA's TESS Mission Set to Launch on Monday, April 16  - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:11] <exec> 08└─TESS's own orbit should remain stable for decades
[02:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:59] <exec> 08└─Weather people (on TV and at NOAA) love to overhype the importance of weather. News at 9.
[02:41:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:00] <exec> 08└─The majority is not always correct, oven if it is overwhelming. Have you heard of groupthink? What steps are climate policymakers taking to avoid that?
[02:45:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaker of the House Paul Ryan Will Not Seek Reelection - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:07] <exec> 08└─So, people who feel that the current circus is too corrupt for them are walking, instead of standing to fight the problem. That leaves, then, a plethora of empty seats, fair opportunity for those who are willing to work within the system and maintain the status quo. Hail those who are running! Welco...
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[03:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:02] <exec> 08└─Mitchell has got to be an idiot to think he could get away with cheating
[03:39:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 86 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:26] <exec> 08└─You're assuming Mr. Trump knows what he's doing. I'm not sure you should assume that.
[03:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:38] <exec> 08└─There's an important difference: Carter, Clinton, and Obama (as well as other presidents with minimal foreign policy experience, like Reagan and George W Bush) hired secretaries of state with at least some experience working in foreign policy, so that they were getting diplomatic advice from someone...
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[03:39:40] <exec> 08└─Trump! Trump! Trump! Lock her up! Lock her up! Lock her up! *rolls eyeballs* It's tragicomic. I wonder if all the Russia collusion garbage goes away suddenly if 'Trump! '*3 commits to ratifying TPP/TTIP/TISA. All in all it was nothing but brilliant. Wouldn't it be grand if the big reveal in S18Q2 is...
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[03:39:42] <exec> 08└─His intelligence is probably a few points above normal - I'll call it 105 to 110.
[03:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:44] <exec> 08└─These people with massive amounts of foreign policy experience are responsible for disaster after disaster and unjust war after unjust war. Their experience was with corruption. Trump, being just as evil as they were (if not more so), is now continuing those practices. I'd take someone who isn't aut...
[03:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:46] <exec> 08└─> Trump looks like that kid that threatens to take the ball home, takes it, flees, and returns in > a minute because there's homework for him at home. which ball? which kid? what on earth does that even mean?
[03:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:49] <exec> 08└─Wow, Sarah Palin? I'm not sure comparing her positively really helps your argument. Even Mr. Trump had a look of absolute horror on his face when she insisted on endorsing him. it's the funniest piece of TV I've seen in years.
[03:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 929 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:51] <exec> 08└─I'm going to miss Rex Tillerson. It's too bad he had trouble obeying his boss. Much of foreign policy involves oil-rich regions, places that need oil, transportation for oil, and all the interactions. You couldn't make a better choice than an experienced oil executive. An oil executive has to deal w...
[03:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA's TESS Mission Set to Launch on Monday, April 16  - 1686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:16] <exec> 08└─They start out with a 2 year mission duration. A little less than a month looking at each of the 26 observation sectors. That will allow them to find many of the planets that orbit very close to their stars. These might not be the most interesting targets because they are generally scorched worlds,...
[03:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 919 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:41:07] <exec> 08└─Since I took office, our economy has been coming on like Gang Busters! Especially since we did the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act. Unemployment (black & white & Hispanic), stock Market, Bitcoin, real estate -- all doing TREMENDOUSLY!!! People don't know this, in August I signed a terrific Executive Order, I ca...
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[03:47:44] <exec> 08└─You missed the part where civilization is also a new thing. These regulations and others came hand in hand with civilization. As a civilization grew so did its rules and regulations. In small village you don't need as many rules to deal with strangers that you might never meet again. In a town or ci...
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[03:48:38] <exec> 08└─Heh imagine a black kid reaching for his phone in the car to record the cops. Or just taking out his phone... Dead kid...
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[04:39:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Fluffeh [954] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 734 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:18] <exec> 08└─Actually, as soon as the US withdrew from the TPP, the whole Copyright and IP section that they were super snippy about was dropped from the entire agreement. The agreement as the other 11 signatories signed it is actually about material goods and markets to support the less inhibited movement of th...
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[04:41:04] <exec> 08└─Every time there are news about climate change there is a massive surge of conservative automatons attacking it with all kind of childish random crap. Climate is an undeniable fact, not some political playground you stupid assholes.
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[05:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Announces JWST Independent Review Board Members - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:55] <exec> 08└─Given that the latest slip is not attributable to NASA [soylentnews.org], it really looks like an ass-cover maneuver . When's the F35 Independent Review Board due?
[05:39:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Booga1 [6333] 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 368 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:03] <exec> 08└─You can say that about anything: It's just "sports ball!" Who cares? It's just politics! Who cares? It's just art! Who cares? It's just roleplaying! Who cares? Well, obviously those people care enough about it to do it and others care enough to make documentaries about them. You cared enough to wat...
[05:39:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 58 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:36] <exec> 08└─You can read about the technique in "The Art of the Deal".
[05:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dr. John Plunkett RIP - He Told the Truth - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:48:45] <exec> 08└─Computer science is applied math. "Life science" has a proper name, biology.
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[06:38:56] <exec> 08└─The F-35 program is functioning [reuters.com] as intended [bloomberg.com]. (grin)
[06:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:58] <exec> 08└─If you really want to know what Trump is going to do, just watch late night Faux News. That's where he gets all his hairbrain ideas.
[06:40:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06Netflix Won't be Going to Cannes After All - 218 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:11] <exec> 08└─it is a French law, not a Cannes rule.. Netflix was amenable to having their movies play in France, but a law in the country requires movies to not appear in home platforms for 36 months after their theatrical release.
[06:40:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 171 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:33] <exec> 08└─If your metric is dollars damaged caused, and you aren't correcting for the constant devaluation of the dollar, of course you're going to see constant increases in damage.
[06:40:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 426 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:51] <exec> 08└─Well you keep doing it so answer your own question. Use this link as a starter to find more info: https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov [noaa.gov] In the very first paragraph on that page you'll find The U.S. has sustained 230 weather and climate disasters since 1980 where overall damages/cost...
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[06:42:00] <exec> 08└─I always found it funny that laws are so selectively enforced.
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[07:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeCAD 0.17 Released With Various Workbench Improvements - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:55] <exec> 08└─How does FreeCAD compare with LibreCAD?
[07:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeCAD 0.17 Released With Various Workbench Improvements - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:57] <exec> 08└─FreeCAD is 3D (basically the same niche as Solidworks), and LibreCAD is 2D (comparable to AutoCAD). They're very different.
[07:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeCAD 0.17 Released With Various Workbench Improvements - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:59] <exec> 08└─Good question. Searching for an answer [google.com] yields Compare FreeCAD vs. LibreCAD [financesonline.com] Which says Page last modified 2018-03-13
[07:40:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 1012 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:01] <exec> 08└─There's an important difference: Carter, Clinton, and Obama (as well as other presidents with minimal foreign policy experience, like Reagan and George W Bush) hired secretaries of state with at least some experience working in foreign policy, so that they were getting diplomatic advice from someone...
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[07:40:09] <exec> 08└─"Actually, as soon as the US withdrew from the TPP, the whole Copyright and IP section that they were super snippy about was dropped from the entire agreement." Actually, they weren't dropped. They were just "suspended". Meaning they're still in there, but not being enforced. Many have speculated th...
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[07:40:11] <exec> 08└─Agreed, but it makes it also a VASTLY less favourable deal for the US, as it basically does nothing to help its biggest export: IP.
[07:40:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03jb [338] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:14] <exec> 08└─Actually, as soon as the US withdrew from the TPP, the whole Copyright and IP section that they were super snippy about was dropped from the entire agreement.
[07:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Court Rules that Taxi Company is Transport, and not Digital - 1264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:48:11] <exec> 08└─No sure about where you live, but here the majority of the taxi regulations relate to vehicle and driver safety. They enforce minimum standards on vehicle maintenance and require inspections to confirm it, they require ID checks and certification for drivers (including a check that they have a valid...
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[08:38:56] <exec> 08└─I highly recommend the Nuke Anything Enhanced [mozilla.org] browser extension for dealing with that. With your mouse, mark everything from the first CAD in the table (after the headings) down through the one before FreeCAD. Right-click and Remove selection. Repeat for the rows between FreeCAD and Li...
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[08:39:24] <exec> 08└─I always wanted to own a circus. My father, as everybody knows, owned Coney Island. And we had a great time demolishing it. He threw a party -- with so many sexy ladies -- and we all threw bricks. Tremendous! Many people say I'm the greatest showman in the history of the world. And if I had a circus...
[08:39:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 422 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:53] <exec> 08└─Thursday morning Trump offhand remarked to a bunch of farmer's reps telling how he mentioned to his advisors to look into rejoining the TPP. Thursday afternoon a reporter asked an advisor about it and he was basically completely unprepared and could only say they're putting a team together. WASHINGT...
[08:41:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:28] <exec> 08└─And yet which modern attempts at climate change mitigation have worked? Even if we were to grant the most hysterical claims of climate change alarmism, we're still stuck with the problem that we haven't done much to change that. Most proposals are pretty harmful economically while doing little to so...
[08:41:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:29] <exec> 08└─You ignore "heat sinks" and other feedback processes that make climate change a slow and ongoing crisis.
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[08:41:31] <exec> 08└─That is not proof, just more simplistic logic without any supporting evidence.
[08:41:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Universal Chip Analyzer: Test Old CPUs in Seconds - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:47] <exec> 08└─It's not as universal as it sounds. The tester consists of two circuit boards, the one with the FPGA and a CPU (family)-specific board. So every time you need to test a new CPU family, you need to buy a new board. And at the moment, only two boards exist, both for Intel CPUs - 8086 family and 80286...
[08:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Launches 'Skinny Mainframe' for the Cloud - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:44:36] <exec> 08└─If he did say it, then it might turn out to be prophetic if you count a cloud provider as a single computer. Microsoft, Amazon, Google and IBM account for something like 90% of all hosted computing and they're increasingly moving towards custom hardware and platforms that treat at least a rack, if n...
[08:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Launches 'Skinny Mainframe' for the Cloud - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:44:37] <exec> 08└─Most people who use cloud computing resources build systems where redundancy is engineered in at a high level. The goal is to split work across a lot of nodes and not care too much if a single node fails. Most people who run software on a mainframe write code that works and assume that the hardware...
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[08:44:39] <exec> 08└─I cannot. But I bet Google can. I've even seen postings over the years talking about the aggregate failure rates of various components. And who would know better than those who operate large clusters of commodity hardware. (not just google)
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[09:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 1404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:42] <exec> 08└─So I'm curious... how much fuel does one of a hundred passengers in a BFR use for a transoceanic flight, compared to the same flight in economy class in a conventional large passenger jet? My gut says the rocket will burn a lot more fuel, but there might be more to it than simply comparing the quant...
[09:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:43] <exec> 08└─Prices are not set according to how much a service costs to operate, but according to what the market will bear
[09:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:51] <exec> 08└─== CENSORED fwiw ;)
[09:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:53] <exec> 08└─They have keenly observed that social media, meme and funny looking image macros are a way for people to express discontent and can be used to inject propaganda.
[09:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:38] <exec> 08└─As sitting on the couch in the 80s, then trying to rush into the kitchen for gathering/making snacks before trying to sprint back into your seat in time to not miss the few critical seconds of show after the break. Why did I say 80s? Because with ads taking up 7 minutes or more of every half hour wo...
[09:40:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jb [338] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 158 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:23] <exec> 08└─Actually, as soon as the US withdrew from the TPP, the whole Copyright and IP section that they were super snippy about was dropped from the entire agreement.
[09:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:25] <exec> 08└─This comment has as much weight to it as Trump's typical ass-pulled twitts.
[09:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:27] <exec> 08└─Cool! SN has become important enough for the Russians to spend Rubbles on!
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[09:40:29] <exec> 08└─the country regularly is Ron Wyden, followed up on the right by Rand Paul (although I've seen him cave more often than Wyden.) Outside of them the rest of the trash in Congress really needs to be scraped out... or paved under. I mean if you can't drain the swamp, you might as well roll out a parking...
[09:42:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Universal Chip Analyzer: Test Old CPUs in Seconds - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:06] <exec> 08└─Back in the day, I worked for the Kontron successor to GenRad FutureData. We made development systems where a plug provided a CPU to systems in development, with some circuit isolation and test, plus the ability to run from tester resources. I remember having to explain to a hardware engineer who ha...
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[10:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:43] <exec> 08└─First thing I thought of when I saw that turtle was a Fobottr [wikia.com]. If you don't already read schlockmercenary, start now.
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[10:38:45] <exec> 08└─https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_River_turtle [wikipedia.org]
[10:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:55] <exec> 08└─What? I wan't talking talking about landing on Mars. From TFS: the company's BFR could be used for 100-person city-to-city flights within a decade ... the ticket cost would be somewhere between economy and business class on a plane ... for transoceanic travel. But you do it in an hour.
[10:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:57] <exec> 08└─Ah, I see. Sorry.
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[10:39:07] <exec> 08└─In a statement posted Wednesday morning, Zhang Yiming, Bytedance's founder and chief executive, said he had spent the previous, sleepless night in deep reflection, gnawed by "a guilty conscience."
[10:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 1987 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:09] <exec> 08└─Let me tell you about China. They were losing a lot of people because of the Internet. To ISIS, to Falun Gong, to the alt-left. So they went to go see Cisco -- the cyber folks, not the rapper -- and a lot of different people that really understand what's happening. And they closed up that Internet....
[10:40:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:43] <exec> 08└─You can read about the technique in "The Art of the Deal".
[10:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:44] <exec> 08└─Mr. Trump puts his name on it, gets paid some money but actually has nothing else to do with it.
[10:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Makes Clear 'Warranty Void If Removed' Stickers Are Illegal - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:52] <exec> 08└─So the FTC is saying it's illegal to refuse to repair simply because the customer broke a sticker. That's not the same thing as it being against the law to put stickers on your products.
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[11:38:45] <exec> 08└─Mary River turtles use bimodal respiration, so are capable of absorbing oxygen via the cloaca whilst under water.
[11:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:47] <exec> 08└─They call it urine and feces. They try to make it sound nice. It doesn't sound nice. But not everything is nice.
[11:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:49] <exec> 08└─It's not just the looks: like Fobottr crest, the turtle's "hair" are an independent symbiotic colony. Here, the algae provide merely camouflage, but for a wait-and-reach predator that's pretty important.
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[11:38:51] <exec> 08└─What is the third orifice for in the three orifice animals?
[11:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nasal Vaccine for Peanut Allergies (in Mice) Developed - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:17] <exec> 08└─A healthy young child goes to the doctor, gets pumped with massive shot of many vaccines, doesn't feel good and changes -- AUTISM. There are many such cases!
[11:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nasal Vaccine for Peanut Allergies (in Mice) Developed - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:18] <exec> 08└─It's just nuts.
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[11:40:50] <exec> 08└─Oh, and the "corporate sovereignty" bits. Corporations should not be able to sue governments if the people can't.
[11:40:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:40:51] <exec> 08└─Did your IQ measure a bit lower than you expected?
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[11:42:12] <exec> 08└─Climate is a fact, wow. Nobody says there is no climate. Nobody says it isn't changing. There are no climate change deniers. What people question is the groupthink that it is changing in a dangerous way.
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[12:38:55] <exec> 08└─Sex.
[12:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:57] <exec> 08└─Do I have three evacuatory orifices?
[12:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:59] <exec> 08└─Since POTUS, he no longer needs orifices, he has offices for it.
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[12:39:10] <exec> 08└─As we have often been instructed, once there are competitors and contracts in place, why then the price will magically come down!
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[12:40:06] <exec> 08└─That's actually exactly what happened. Some of his videos were found to exhibit a mame bug when you went frame by frame through them, some of the videos showed off incorrect boards (there was a video of him playing DK Jr, then his friend "swapping in" a DK board, except the board he was holding wasn...
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[12:40:08] <exec> 08└─My understanding is that was very intentional. There have been accusations of Billy cheating for years and years, but with the whole Twin Galaxies deal it's only now *officially* blowing up. The fact that the referee for many of Billy's scores was the guy found to have cheated on hundreds of 2600 re...
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[12:40:10] <exec> 08└─Should anyone care about chess? The Soviets helped elevate chess from just a game to the premier measure of intelligence of individuals and entire nations. Their superiority at chess was supposed to be a reflection and product of their superiority in other areas. Then, on the heels of losing the rac...
[12:41:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:41:04] <exec> 08└─As in the the brain of a hare.
[12:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Universal Chip Analyzer: Test Old CPUs in Seconds - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:43] <exec> 08└─Yep, brings back memories. I too was a TV repairman in my younger days. Reminds me of a customer that insisted that the tube I replaced couldn't possibly have been the problem (even though her TV was now working) because she had "looked in the back and all of those little light bulbs were lit"
[12:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Automobile Dashboard Technology is Simply Awful - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:06] <exec> 08└─I can't picture how kids could step on window switches on the front doors only (as in my cars). In four-window setups I'd expect the centre console switches to be stepped on more often than the door switches (but only when the kids aren't belted up). All the cars I've known (in the UK) have rear doo...
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[13:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:47] <exec> 08└─The submitter forgot to mention the other alternative, which is to simply get another one of the routers that he had before. If it's out of production (very likely), you can just get one on Ebay.
[13:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:48] <exec> 08└─And unlike his previous router, this one does not have WiFi.
[13:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:50] <exec> 08└─I've already decided when my router dies again that I'm going to buy a unifi ap and use pfsense on a small fanless pc. You can't beat Ubiquiti for the price.
[13:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:52] <exec> 08└─△ SpyFi △
[13:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:55] <exec> 08└─I've never had a problem with my ethernet based applications on RPi, but then I've never tried to run a router. The Ethernet-over-USB solution on RPi is widely maligned in the blogosphere, their latest spin is supposed to significantly improve throughput - but still not "fix" it the way a "proper" e...
[13:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 794 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:16] <exec> 08└─Check your Birth Certificate, it says whether you're a girl or a boy. Very important! If you're a girl, you have an opening in the front for sex, it's called your VAGINA. When a boy puts his penis in there sometimes a baby will come out later. Or two or three babies. Or even more. And your vagina ha...
[13:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:28] <exec> 08└─But I sense you don't believe that actually happens despite being immersed in a world where it happens all over the place.
[13:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:30] <exec> 08└─The Soviets didn't lose the space race, the moon wasn't the goal until the US moved the posts and said it was.
[13:41:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:25] <exec> 08└─Whichever way the wind is blowing today. He'll get back in to TPP. Then back out again. Then back in again. He puts it in, then out, then in, according to whether he can keep it up, or what mood he's in. Is there any issue Trump isn't flip-floppy on? Even things he promised in his campaign aren't gu...
[13:41:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03jb [338] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:26] <exec> 08└─Oh, and the "corporate sovereignty" bits. Corporations should not be able to sue governments if the people can't.
[13:41:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA's TESS Mission Set to Launch on Monday, April 16  - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:54] <exec> 08└─The overlap at the poles might be enough to find exoplanets with longer orbital periods: http://www.latimes.com [latimes.com] Because of those tight observing windows, the spacecraft won’t be able to pick up planets with longer...
[13:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Universal Chip Analyzer: Test Old CPUs in Seconds - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:09] <exec> 08└─Why an FPGA? Microcontrollers are simply too slow to get a full speed interface to the CPU, even one from the '80s.
[13:43:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Makes Clear 'Warranty Void If Removed' Stickers Are Illegal - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:40] <exec> 08└─Rich Rebuilds channel on You tube is a reasonable source for info. If you're in a state with a right to repair law you can get (very expensively) the software to get the car going. Once catch is that Tesla restricts parts access. Insurance companies label cars a salvage after minor damage because of...
[13:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Launches 'Skinny Mainframe' for the Cloud - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:04] <exec> 08└─Google can, and Google does. And when you're processing the volume of data that Google is, then it's much cheaper to hire bright people to design software systems that are tolerant to failures of individual nodes than it is to buy hardware that incorporates redundancy at every level and transparentl...
[13:46:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Speaker of the House Paul Ryan Will Not Seek Reelection - 102 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:11] <exec> 08└─Is this the beginning of the swamp cleaning? When will democrats start to do the same? (trollish grin)
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[14:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:49] <exec> 08└─Mikrotik boxes I think beat anything else very easily. Low power ARM devices and with fetures and capabilities that you only get in industry grade routers, for the price and size of home consumer gadges.
[14:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:50] <exec> 08└─I am using a purpose-built pfSense device that cost me about $200, but you could go far cheaper than that. It's really a firewall but it has routing functions. Really you can get by with the older versions of it that'll run on just about anything, turn any old computer into a router, its just a matt...
[14:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:52] <exec> 08└─I've never had a problem with my ethernet based applications on RPi, but then I've never tried to run a router.
[14:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:55] <exec> 08└─Like the other reply, I'm using a mini x86 pc with pfsense. It's purpose designed to be a router. It only has a serial port, couple of usb, vga out, 3 intel gb ports, and in fanless industrial design case. It's a lot pricier at around 200, but it works great and took me all of 30 minutes to get runn...
[14:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:17] <exec> 08└─That was like super-smart. Now do you losers see why he's the President of America?
[14:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:40] <exec> 08└─In a statement posted Wednesday morning, Zhang Yiming, Bytedance's founder and chief executive, said he had spent the previous, sleepless night in deep reflection, gnawed by "a guilty conscience." "Content had appeared that did not accord with core socialist values and was not a good guide for publi...
[14:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:42] <exec> 08└─realDonaldTrump, as a Soylent News reader, all I have to say is keep it up. I always get a chuckle out of these. You could write for a real comedy show. But maybe only Trump jokes. I take it back now: I hope your career is short!
[14:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:44] <exec> 08└─May I introduce the <spoiler> element to you... it creates such a nice thingy: *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) Yeah, we all can decode morse but now some poor sod won't try it.
[14:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bziman [3577] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nasal Vaccine for Peanut Allergies (in Mice) Developed - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:53] <exec> 08└─This would be truly life changing for me. I wouldn't have to worry as much about dying on an airplane, or at Halloween in the office. I could go to Dairy Queen. To a baseball game!
[14:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:36] <exec> 08└─More accurately, the Soviets didn't lose the space race because every "space first" (first satellite, first manned flight, first manned orbit, first probe to the moon, first probe to another planet, first useful space program that actually did something besides explode, etc.) except "first man on th...
[14:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:38] <exec> 08└─My father, as everybody knows, owned Coney Island.
[14:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:40] <exec> 08└─Chess is good. I'm only a mediocre player, but chess is good. Yes, it's alright to care about chess. It's even alright to enjoy a goofy song about playing chess in some town in Asia. I think it's even good to enjoy a little ass with the song . . . https://www.youtube.com [youtube...
[14:41:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:36] <exec> 08└─As far as I could tell, the TPP was actually a really good idea, but was ruined by the US's insistence on that copyright/IP bullshit, which is what got all us techies up in arms about it. We probably *should* be part of the TPP, just without that copyright crap. Freer trade between highly developed...
[14:41:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:38] <exec> 08└─Side note: "Insightful" probably isn't the right mod for this. Can we get an Agree mod as a counterpart to the Disagree mod?
[14:41:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:40] <exec> 08└─Republican party in disarray.
[14:41:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:42] <exec> 08└─Well, seems to me it's fairly certain we'll get a border wall! Sort of a border wall. Well, there will be parts of the border you can go to and see a wall. In fact, there may have been parts of the border you could go to already and see a wall. Mission accomplished!
[14:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:44] <exec> 08└─Defend your idea: https://github.com [github.com]
[14:42:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Won't be Going to Cannes After All - 2117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:03] <exec> 08└─However, continuing legal complications in the Welles estate and a lawsuit by Welles's daughter, Beatrice Welles, caused the project to be suspended. When Welles died in 1985 he had left many of his assets to his estranged widow Paola Mori, and after her own death in 1986 these were inherited by the...
[14:42:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Won't be Going to Cannes After All - 717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:05] <exec> 08└─Ted Sarandos says Netflix won’t be going to Cannes this year. In an exclusive interview with Variety, Netflix’s chief content officer says that the festival sent a clear message with a new rule that bans any films without theatrical distribution in France from playing in competition. Netflix cou...
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[15:38:45] <exec> 08└─the most senior EU court
[15:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:02] <exec> 08└─Got anything behind that or are you just calling names?
[15:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:03] <exec> 08└─Oops, I forgot how threading works, I had thought he was calling unifi spyfi and was curious if that platform had issues, I am aware of wifis issues in general.
[15:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03nekomata [5432] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:05] <exec> 08└─pfSense is horrible. The interface is atrocious and the company is quite hostile to the open source idea. I suggest OPNSense instead: https://opnsense.org [opnsense.org] (same idea, better execution)
[15:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:40] <exec> 08└─Concord had really fast flights between the US / Europe and they still went out of business. Not sure how lucrative that market segment could be. Unless their operating costs are significantly less than Concord's was.
[15:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:41] <exec> 08└─Especially when there's a limited number of providers. Just look at how prices for internet access and generic medicines have been plummeting lately...
[15:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:43] <exec> 08└─As I recall Concords had a big problem getting regulatory permission to fly more than a small handful of routes - frequent sonic booms tend to create a lot of NIMBY activity. Of course, I rather doubt that a BFR launch would generate significantly less objection - even an F9 launch is LOUD.
[15:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 1589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:46] <exec> 08└─BFR would take off and land vertically from its offshore starting and ending points, and fly higher (suborbital) than Concorde. This could alleviate noise issues. These two scraps of info need to be verified and are based off what I remember: 1. BFR for terrestrial flight could use less thrust at ta...
[15:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:48] <exec> 08└─It could have less of an environmental impact than the equivalent jet flight, although it doesn't take into account the upper atmosphere effect you mentioned: https://www.quora.com
[15:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 1675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:50] <exec> 08└─In terms of real wealth, outside of the currency manipulation games, prices have been plummeting for all kinds of good and services. Things have never been so cheap in all of human history. We are overflowing with wealth and living in a luxury that kings could only dream of. And it should be good. B...
[15:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nasal Vaccine for Peanut Allergies (in Mice) Developed - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:12] <exec> 08└─You could have a PB&J sandwich. Or PB, banana, and honey.
[15:40:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:58] <exec> 08└─Including the first people to die in space [wikipedia.org] :/ And a few dogs. If the N1 [wikipedia.org] had worked better instead of its innards ripping apart and catching fire whenever they launched it they would've had half a shot at beating us to the moon, even. N1-L3 was underfunded and rushed,...
[15:41:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:00] <exec> 08└─Keep up with updates. Nearly two months ago, Mitchell's scores were also removed from the leaderboards at Donkey Kong Forum. Forum moderator Jeremy "Xelnia" Young cited frame-by-frame analysis of the board transitions in Mitchell's Donkey Kong tapes, which showed visual artifacts suggesting they wer...
[15:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 1603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:02] <exec> 08└─I know you're joking, but for everyone else, I don't think he would have been given a pass if he was found to be cheating on a modern release of MAME. There's a different lesson here... I think you hit upon it -- Cheating is ok as long as you don't get caught! It could be that the records he made we...
[15:42:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:04] <exec> 08└─No, it measured much higher than expected - almost 50!
[15:42:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:05] <exec> 08└─China didn't 'back down severely' They mentioned things that they had already mentioned before (and funnily enough didn't actually do yet). Xi has just been made dictator for life, he's hardly going to have his first move after that being backing down to Trump (of all people), even if they want to b...
[15:42:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:07] <exec> 08└─These suckers are neck deep in Stockholm syndrome.
[15:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:33] <exec> 08└─You realize that logic applies equally to your own position right? And you don't even have valid data to back up your position.
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[16:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:45] <exec> 08└─Yes, the crooks and terrorists will totally avoid downloading encryption tools without backdoors.
[16:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Sets Out 11 Questions for ECJ on EU-US Data Transfers - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:53] <exec> 08└─Based on this photo [legalcheek.com], I'd say no powdered wigs, which is mostly a British custom that is carried on in some of the Commonwealth countries to varying degrees. This may come as a surprise to Americans, but the Brits aren't really representative of Europe as a whole. Heck, they recently...
[16:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Sets Out 11 Questions for ECJ on EU-US Data Transfers - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:55] <exec> 08└─I wonder where this idea of the red robed judges come from, it seems the standard otherwise is black robes. Is that a french/spanish/german thing?
[16:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:14] <exec> 08└─... and? It's not like that is a bad thing. Different strokes and all that. It was one of the first things I disabled when I got my current router. Don't need it, don't want it and if people around here want to get on the net they can "borrow" wifi from someone else.
[16:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:15] <exec> 08└─RPi or RPi0. IPFire works great and does not crash. I use as backup got my main firewall. It can also use iPhone as the red interface. So you backup your main connection. One downside is DNS does not allow dual host files do not as easy to 17000 tracking dites Home is currently behind a 20yr PC wit...
[16:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 2026 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:17] <exec> 08└─Building your own router, and for under $50 must be fun. Yes, really. I could not have hit that price. I used to dink around with this. In 1999, my Linux box *was* the router. Two ethernet cards. Reading up on IPCHAINS. (Predating IPTABLES.) At that time, as far as I know, there was no such thing as...
[16:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rocket Lab Set to Launch Commercial Payloads on April 20 - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:25] <exec> 08└─Boss, "what is the status of the project?" Me, "It was almost entirely successful!" Boss, "Pack up your desk . . . "
[16:40:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06FreeCAD 0.17 Released With Various Workbench Improvements - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:34] <exec> 08└─If anyone is signed up at Wikipedia
[16:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:14] <exec> 08└─I know you're joking, but for everyone else, I don't think he would have been given a pass if he was found to be cheating on a modern release of MAME.
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[17:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03dvdmeer [1785] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:51] <exec> 08└─Since you can already get meta data (who contacted who and at what date/time) what extra information could the messages bring? If I was a terrorist (which I am not) I would just come together with a few of my terrorist friends and decide on a code for communication. e.g. The cow has left the barn. D...
[17:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:53] <exec> 08└─Ordinary people who know the importance of privacy will also download encryption tools without backdoors. I guess that would make them "crooks," but that really just shows that that label has no meaning when so many unjust laws exist.
[17:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:55] <exec> 08└─Metadata is no good if you have a working onion routing scheme or if the people involved are not known to be "security threats". We do a disservice by focusing on metadata too much. It's the contents that will have you hanged. And if messages can be broken into and scanned automatically, then you re...
[17:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:57] <exec> 08└─How could you possibly enforce this? Ban all legacy apps? Try decode all encrypted messages in real-time a and if the decode fails, block the message. I could see some level of success if we are talking about device-level back doors, but application level...
[17:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:59] <exec> 08└─Enforce it only after the fact. If you have a person of interest with some irresponsibly encrypted data, you try to compel them to decrypt, and when they can't or won't do it, you charge them with a crime [wikipedia.org]. If the evidence needed to convict them of some other heinous crime is encrypte...
[17:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:02] <exec> 08└─Only criminals will encrypt.
[17:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:04] <exec> 08└─We do a disservice by focusing on metadata too much. It's the contents that will have you hanged.
[17:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:06] <exec> 08└─How could you possibly enforce this? The ISP will drop all packets containing 'unauthorized' encryption or any other unapproved communications. It's a trivial process. The ISP is the damage we are unable to route around at this time.
[17:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Court Sets Out 11 Questions for ECJ on EU-US Data Transfers - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:17] <exec> 08└─Nobody expects the red robed judges!
[17:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Sets Out 11 Questions for ECJ on EU-US Data Transfers - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:19] <exec> 08└─Is that a french/spanish/german thing?
[17:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06High Court Sets Out 11 Questions for ECJ on EU-US Data Transfers - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:21] <exec> 08└─Heck, they recently decided they would really rather not be a part of Europe.
[17:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Court Sets Out 11 Questions for ECJ on EU-US Data Transfers - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:24] <exec> 08└─Is this diagram still helpful: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] ?
[17:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Sets Out 11 Questions for ECJ on EU-US Data Transfers - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:26] <exec> 08└─The Brits have frequently used those 20 miles of ocean between them and France to say "No, we're something different than the rest of the land in our area. You continentals do your thing, we'll do ours." They even do it in fiction, on a regular basis: Orwell made Britain part of the US-based Oceania...
[17:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Sets Out 11 Questions for ECJ on EU-US Data Transfers - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:28] <exec> 08└─Every nation is different - they each have their own history and therefore culture, traditions and way of life. The UK wants to keep its laws, traditions and way of life and doesn't see the need to have the permission of 27 other countries before they can kick a convicted terrorist out of the countr...
[17:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:50] <exec> 08└─Thanks for that link to PCEngines. I needed a small, low-power board and they look perfect - and reasonably priced.
[17:40:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:46] <exec> 08└─Haha, made my day! This is some dank satire!
[17:41:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeCAD 0.17 Released With Various Workbench Improvements - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:08] <exec> 08└─I like how FreeCAD comes in a Linux "appImage" -- don't have to compile myself and figure out all the dependencies and I don't have to wait for my distro to package it. I know it takes more space for an application to come bundled with its dependencies, but it's just so easy and honestly, it isn't a...
[17:41:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:50] <exec> 08└─To be fair, there have also been quite a few American lives lost in our efforts to master space travel. Difficult and dangerous objectives come with a risk attached. That the Russians have had casualties - perhaps in their haste to beat the US, or simply because of accidents that could not be forese...
[17:42:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 71 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:02] <exec> 08└─The Mar-a-lago restaurant now offers a new delicacy : Cold Bitter Crow.
[17:42:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03arcz [4501] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 75 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:10] <exec> 08└─If they leave out the copyright bits I wouldn't be opposed to rejoining it.
[17:42:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 613 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:35] <exec> 08└─"Actually, as soon as the US withdrew from the TPP, the whole Copyright and IP section that they were super snippy about was dropped from the entire agreement." Actually, they weren't dropped. They were just "suspended". Meaning they're still in there, but not being enforced. Many have speculated th...
[17:42:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jb [338] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:47] <exec> 08└─Oh, and the "corporate sovereignty" bits. Corporations should not be able to sue governments if the people can't.
[17:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 1092 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:56] <exec> 08└─Maybe the US should stop focusing on exporting Imaginary Property? The absurd lengths of time (even 20 year patents) vastly exceed what seems reasonable. If you can't get your reward within the market advantage time before your competitors can figure out what you did to copy it, then is it really wo...
[17:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:58] <exec> 08└─Okay, I done writed this thar comment . . . What if Agree and Disgree were "vote counters" instead of mods? Instead of, and independent of mods. This idea has +121,719 Agree and -449 Disagree.
[17:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:00] <exec> 08└─The Copyright and IP cesspool of TPP are a sort of Sword of Damocles hanging in the air.
[17:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:03] <exec> 08└─Since you said that, I'll offer my own anecdote. Whenever I see World Intellectual Property Organization, eg, WIPO, I think it must be a brand of TPP.
[17:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:05] <exec> 08└─It's not like magic. Re-read what you describe. My take is this. Come off as highly unstable, vindictive, unpredictable, unreliable and that nothing you say can be taken very seriously. This will make people afraid. They consider what you do and what you say. Then realize, that you could do anything...
[17:43:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:07] <exec> 08└─I like the idea and I think I've brought it up before. Essentially, you would be using a Reddit like scheme. We could filter/sort comments by moderation OR like/dislike stats (high number of likes, high like ratio, absolute value of votes, high votes but close to 1:1 likes/dislikes, etc). It would w...
[17:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:09] <exec> 08└─Side note: "Insightful" probably isn't the right mod for this. Can we get an Agree mod as a counterpart to the Disagree mod?
[17:43:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:11] <exec> 08└─My take is this. Come off as highly unstable, vindictive, unpredictable, unreliable and that nothing you say can be taken very seriously. This will make people afraid. They consider what you do and what you say. Then realize, that you could do anything, damn the consequences -- even to the US. Creat...
[17:44:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:38] <exec> 08└─Wow. Did you receive a check from the Koch Brothers or Robert Murray for that posting? Your argument is the classic: "we haven't done enough to address climate change, therefore, we should stop all efforts and do nothing". As for economic impact: in many cases, new solar capacity is actually cheaper...
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[18:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:43] <exec> 08└─> "[prostitutes] are going to die in the streets" (...) "Everybody is terrified." "A few broken eggs in service of my veneer of self-righteousness. Great campaign ads about family values, I can hear the contributions rolling in. Now, where is that escort you ordered, Jarvis? I only have an hour left...
[18:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:45] <exec> 08└─So I realize that this was probably the point of the juxtaposition in the summary, but if the government could already go in and get people who are knowingly facilitating crime on websites..... what was the point of passing FOSTA-SESTA?
[18:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:47] <exec> 08└─Finally, a proper application for digital voice servants assistants.
[18:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:49] <exec> 08└─gives both law enforcement officials and victims new tools to fight sex trafficking.
[18:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:51] <exec> 08└─Shame on you Americans for not enforcing your own written statutes! You only prove that words have no meaning, and what little they may have is totally based on the whimsy of the day and the mood of the judge. *For Shame!*
[18:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:54] <exec> 08└─To cripple Section 230 of the CDA [wikipedia.org].
[18:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:09] <exec> 08└─That's the idea. You get caught using encryption (which is easy to do), and it's off the the hoosegow with you!
[18:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:11] <exec> 08└─Is it a crime to send a "Hello" message to a known terrorist?
[18:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:13] <exec> 08└─This, of course, means that binary data cannot be transmitted. Hex dumps cannot be transmitted. Assembler code cannot be transmitted. Source code for Langston's Ant cannot be transmitted. In fact, if I strictly interpret "I've got to be able to understand what what you're transmitting means", just a...
[18:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:15] <exec> 08└─Is it a crime to send a "Hello" message to a known terrorist?
[18:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:17] <exec> 08└─If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear, citizen! Criminal encryption is only needed by criminals, citizen! Do not worry! You can trust me, citizen! (Dumb fucks.)
[18:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:19] <exec> 08└─From the answers to questions nobody asked department: I've always wondered what the etymology for hoosegow is. The Online Etymology Dictionary [etymonline.com] saves the day: "jail," 1911, western U.S., probably from mispronunciation of Mexican Spanish juzgao "tribunal, court," from juzgar "to judg...
[18:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:22] <exec> 08└─This, of course, means that binary data cannot be transmitted. Hex dumps cannot be transmitted. Assembler code cannot be transmitted. Source code for Langston's Ant cannot be transmitted. That's not true. You just have to fill out Form: SM69/FU in triplicate and fax it to your ISP, DEA, FBI, etc. Yo...
[18:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 986 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:00] <exec> 08└─Despite the fun of 20 years ago, and a couple re-flashed plastic routers since that, I realized in late 2015 that my time and energy is worth something and have not regretted just buying a good off the shelf router to save myself a lot of time and energy. I work in tech, and would bet that you do to...
[18:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Rocket Lab Set to Launch Commercial Payloads on April 20 - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:08] <exec> 08└─Falcon Heavy was almost entirely successful, and I suspect that they ran out of Champagne despite the big explosion and ship damage. You just need to be good at partial failure.
[18:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:27] <exec> 08└─Not looking forward to the side effects of nose sex, though.
[18:40:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:46] <exec> 08└─Slightly bigger effect than planes: http://fortune.com [fortune.com] And .. the whole thing is BS. The math doesn't work for a launch of 100 people at business class prices. (a few k$ each). Even at first-class prices ($10k to $20k). The consumab...
[18:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:01] <exec> 08└─Given the latest election results, the Taiwanese trolls still have a lot to learn from the Russian ones.
[18:41:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeCAD 0.17 Released With Various Workbench Improvements - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:24] <exec> 08└─Last time I tried, about a month ago, it wouldn't take my edit. Someone has fixed the table entry now anyway. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[18:41:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Announces JWST Independent Review Board Members - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:33] <exec> 08└─Because the latest isn't, but the next could be.
[18:42:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:08] <exec> 08└─I'm afraid I don't get the joke (whether or not it exists). If the MAME version used for cheating was current at the time of the cheat, how would keeping up to date have helped? There are three eras of MAME releases that are being referenced in this discussion, intentionally or otherwise: A version...
[18:42:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:09] <exec> 08└─but it's still awfully hard to find a damn to give about video game high scores. The actual high scores are by far the least interesting part of the movie. It's all the drama that surrounded them that made it funny and interesting. These people are insane. I[t] literally consumes their whole life."...
[18:42:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:11] <exec> 08└─When compiling an authoritative list of things in a category, a good gatekeeper will conform to one of two forms: A group of three mostly dissimilar itemsA false dichotomy All other forms are inferior.
[18:42:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 404 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:38] <exec> 08└─Indeed, you should assume the opposite, for the very simple reason that he's never had anything to do with foreign policy before now, and negotiating deals between nations is a very different beast from negotiating deals with, say, bankers and mobsters. For instance, while the bankers and mobsters c...
[18:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:24] <exec> 08└─[1-click shopping] It's not an innovation.
[18:43:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:25] <exec> 08└─Okay. But if 1-click shopping is an invention, then we're protecting the wrong thing.
[18:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it means that the drag and drool crowd might find themselves left out of the discussion when they have their Smite button taken away from them.
[18:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:30] <exec> 08└─Don't forget to enter your personal PIN number at the automated ATM machines!
[18:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:32] <exec> 08└─No, it measured much higher than expected - almost 50!
[18:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:34] <exec> 08└─Second Waffle this week, right behind Getting Out of Syria and now we're planning.... rockets or something... so we can draw another line in the sand Assad will cross. Looks like the world has Trump's number now and will wag the dog anytime they want.
[18:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Universal Chip Analyzer: Test Old CPUs in Seconds - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:21] <exec> 08└─The best story I ever heard (didn't experience it myself) was the guy who plucked out all the tubes, took them to a tube tester, found that the first tube he tested was bad, and--just to be sure--replaced every tube in the set (all with that same type of tube that had tested bad). Discovering that t...
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[19:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Law Enforcement Agencies Increasingly Cracking iPhones Using "GrayKey" - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:43] <exec> 08└─It's fun to sue with the DDDDDMMMMMCCCCCAAAAA! It's fun to sue with the DDDDDMMMMMCCCCCAAAAA! What? Companies don't sue people who reverse-engineer their toys against The Bad Guys, just nasty mean pirates who are a clear threat to their ever-growing record profits?
[19:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Law Enforcement Agencies Increasingly Cracking iPhones Using "GrayKey" - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:44] <exec> 08└─I'm shocked I tell you. Shocked that there is lying taking place by the government.
[19:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:57] <exec> 08└─Huh? Where does it say that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances?...
[19:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:59] <exec> 08└─Which one of Amazon, Google, Facebook or Apple will get to log your Saturday preference for Polish Transsexual Midget Hookers? I'm really wondering what kind of ads you will subsequently get. Amazon would probably be the best choice, given how they always try to sell you again exactly what you just...
[19:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:01] <exec> 08└─Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
[19:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:03] <exec> 08└─New tools! We need new tools!
[19:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:05] <exec> 08└─The Constitution does not enumerate all the rights of the people. I lists the powers granted to Federal Government. Far too many people fail to recognize that. Better to ask, where in the Constitution does it forbid Prostitution?
[19:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:05] <exec> 08└─On raspi, it is critical not to write frequently to the sd card. Hack a bit to make a read only operating environment.
[19:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:07] <exec> 08└─Yes you can: Mikrotik [mikrotik.com] I'm new to the brand, having just replaced a dead (but aged) Airport Extreme with a hEX router and cAP AC wifi access point. Total cost: CAD206.27 all in. I started my search, expecting to buy Ubiquiti but ended up with Mikrotik. It's not as user-friendly, but s...
[19:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03cyberthanasis [5212] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rocket Lab Set to Launch Commercial Payloads on April 20 - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:17] <exec> 08└─I wish them luck and success. They have incredible (and cheap) technology. Tim Dodd has a nice video about the Electron rocket in youtube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0STPK3g9c8).
[19:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:36] <exec> 08└─Outside of the Vatican, nobody speaks Latin. They don't even speak it in Latin America! We aren't ancient Romans. We speak English, so it isn't a cloaca. It's a vaganus.
[19:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:37] <exec> 08└─When you see green hair like that, fake or not, it's a warning to stay back. It tells you that you are facing a dangerous ass-breathing SJW. With every breath, they smell urine and feces. Keep your distance!
[19:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Endangered Genital-Breathing Mohawk Turtle - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:39] <exec> 08└─Friday the 13th joke? Think so. That mohawk turtle is not a mary river turtle. I did not see any proper name given for the turtle elsewhere either. I didn't show up as #13 (hmmm, 13) on the new list of reptiles in trouble either, in fact there was no #13 because there were several ties for #11, and...
[19:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:59] <exec> 08└─SpaceX is planning to launch a record 30 missions in 2018
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[20:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Law Enforcement Agencies Increasingly Cracking iPhones Using "GrayKey" - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:44] <exec> 08└─I'm shocked that they don't call it GayKey.
[20:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Law Enforcement Agencies Increasingly Cracking iPhones Using "GrayKey" - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:46] <exec> 08└─This is something we all need when Apple won't help us break into our own phone when we forget the code and want to reset it. As long as we all have access to the same tools, I am not against their use. Technology can be a great equalizer if we want it to be. Instead, everybody tries to get the adva...
[20:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Law Enforcement Agencies Increasingly Cracking iPhones Using "GrayKey" - 1093 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:48] <exec> 08└─The Five Eyes have more resources than any corporation, or even combination of corporations. More, the Five Eyes can enlist the aid of any number of corporations and/or individuals. Apple is incapable of creating an "unbreakable" encryption system. Give time and resources, and maybe a little insider...
[20:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:05] <exec> 08└─Which one of Amazon, Google, Facebook or Apple will get to log your Saturday preference for Polish Transsexual Midget Hookers?
[20:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:07] <exec> 08└─I[sic] lists the powers granted to Federal Government
[20:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:09] <exec> 08└─Well, the Constitution certainly mentions freedom of speech, and taking down entire websites violates freedom of speech. So, there you go.
[20:39:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Virindi [3484] 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:27] <exec> 08└─Is it a crime to send a "Hello" message to a known terrorist?
[20:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:32] <exec> 08└─If there was this law and SSL continued to be permitted in .au -- would we not then know that SSL was completely broken?
[20:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:34] <exec> 08└─What's that phrase? "Money talks and shit walks", is that it? The Australian Government is going to tell ALL it's banks and businesses that they MUST use a crypto system with known weaknesses and "legitimate" backdoors... yeah right. The Australian banks and businesses are going to tell them to fuck...
[20:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:36] <exec> 08└─Look at all the snide comments coming from the anonymous cowards. Find your courage. Put your name on it writ large. Sincerely, JOHN HANCOCK
[20:40:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 986 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:13] <exec> 08└─Despite the fun of 20 years ago, and a couple re-flashed plastic routers since that, I realized in late 2015 that my time and energy is worth something and have not regretted just buying a good off the shelf router to save myself a lot of time and energy. I work in tech, and would bet that you do to...
[20:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:16] <exec> 08└─if submitter is reading this and maybe has time, a speed-test in one port and out the other would be nice :]
[20:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:19] <exec> 08└─I adore my MAPLite. Perfect rogue APs!
[20:41:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 1987 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:18] <exec> 08└─Let me tell you about China. They were losing a lot of people because of the Internet. To ISIS, to Falun Gong, to the alt-left. So they went to go see Cisco -- the cyber folks, not the rapper -- and a lot of different people that really understand what's happening. And they closed up that Internet....
[20:41:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nasal Vaccine for Peanut Allergies (in Mice) Developed - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:34] <exec> 08└─I'm not allergic myself, but many of my family members are. I hope this gets some human testing done soon and is priced affordably enough to be accessible to the many who would benefit from it.
[20:41:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06FreeCAD 0.17 Released With Various Workbench Improvements - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:48] <exec> 08└─Those are kinda like what PortableApps does for Windoze executables. [wikipedia.org] N.B. What that bunch does requires source code. Don't expect it to work with closed-source proprietary junk. it takes more space TANSTAAFL As you say, when you have resources to burn, it's no big deal. ...and, at le...
[20:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billy Mitchell Stripped of Scores, Banned from Premiere Scoreboard - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:34] <exec> 08└─I agree with OP. What we have here is the equivalent of "Everyone gets a trophy." Basically we keep creating stupid categories ad nausea to a point where everyone will be #1 in some arbitrarily meaningless category, and thus feel special.
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[21:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:45] <exec> 08└─like Pete Rose, his pardon should come with an asterisk beside his name: yup, convicted but his friends are nice to him.
[21:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:47] <exec> 08└─Maybe, if Trump ends up pardoning anyone involved in shady stuff in his administration (and family), we could get ammunition to abolish that stupid presidential power, which is an abomination given the alleged separation of the branches of government. It exists in other presidential regimes too. I c...
[21:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:49] <exec> 08└─Nearly every pardon amounts to "yup, convicted but his friends are nice to him". Pardons without conviction are rare, Nixon's being the famous example. NIXON DID NOTHING WRONG. Well, at least Nixon didn't order anything like a FISA warrant against political opponents.
[21:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:51] <exec> 08└─The shady pardons come right before a president leaves office. Assuming 8 years: 1. stuff before the reelection is not too shady -- there are consequences to be had 2. stuff between then and the election of the next president is borderline (the president still seeks to influence that election) 3. st...
[21:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:53] <exec> 08└─President Bone Spurs is sending a message to Manafort, Cohen et al that they should follow the omerta rule and he will pardon them for their silence even if they are convicted.
[21:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:25] <exec> 08└─In this thread people can defend the trafficking of children. The *OWNERS* of the website admitted as much. This is not a free speech issue. Unless you think little kids do not get a say and only the adults taking advantage of them do.
[21:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:51] <exec> 08└─Ah, those Aussies love going in the back door, don't they? Except AC/DC, though. They're Canadian Aussies, lol. LONG LIVE AC/DC!!! Long live Bon Scott.
[21:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 1144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:52] <exec> 08└─Surely, if there is a back door, it is a matter of days at most before the keys to the door are on sale at markets in Lagos, Calcutta, Istanbul and various major cities in Russia, to name but a few. Then, a few days later, money will be leaking from (or possibly to) politicians and political parties...
[21:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:54] <exec> 08└─As of today telegram is blocked for not providing the "keys" (which they obviously don't have). Let's see how this battle plays out....
[21:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Wants to Legislate Back Doors in Encryption This Year - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:57] <exec> 08└─unfortunately, the Greens have been painted as loonies by both the major parties, and lots of people (voters) believe the smears. Both the Labor and Liberal parties are effectively centre rigt, or mid-right wing, with economic rationalism tothe core. Any legislation leading to more control is consid...
[21:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:39] <exec> 08└─Combined with a low cost box like a HP DC7800. The onboard nic works at 1Gb/s throughput(nearly), if you want the added NICs to do the same stick with Intel. I've measured the wattage on the boxes before and it was low, but I forget how much power is dissipates.
[21:40:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:41] <exec> 08└─Why not buy a BT Home Hub 5 from Ebay and put LEDE on it? Very cheap, very powerful, and should be secure. And about 1 hour to find out how to do it, and another to actually do it.
[21:40:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:43] <exec> 08└─The Guruplug is an ARM-based device has 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports (not USB attached). It uses U-Boot as a bootloader and Linux can live on the embedded flash or external SD, USB, or externally powered SATA. It's hardware platform is called "Kirkwood" and Debian supported it the last time I checked.
[21:41:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chinese Censorship Broadens With Shutdown of Neihan Duanzi App - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:48] <exec> 08└─It won't take long before the businesses which that stuff affects will copy ThePirateBay and find a place that won't knuckle under to USA.gov and will put their servers in those countries. Lost revenue for USAian providers. Not smart, USA.gov. In fact, really stupid. ...and I though that you Repugs...
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[22:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:59] <exec> 08└─They thought it was a good idea precisely because it allows the legislature to have their teeth pulled, laws carry no weight when you can pardon any possible offense. The other side of that coin is impeachment, which is the correct response if a president is indeed a criminal. It isn't "an abominati...
[22:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:01] <exec> 08└─If I had a lot of money - which I don't - I'd run a full page ad in every newspaper in the land specifically for the purpose of informing the public of their right to nullify.
[22:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:03] <exec> 08└─The part I don't understand is how it is an established right, but that it is common in jury instructions to flat out deny it, and to even go so far as to make it against the rules to specifically inform the jury about nullification. Seems like a right you can't talk about isn't a right.
[22:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:05] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah.. This is much more shady than pardoning terrorists like Lopez Rivera. (Thanks, Obama!)
[22:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:07] <exec> 08└─Oh, a case of whataboutism ! I should have typed "everyone" instead of "anyone", since the intent was to point out how many pardons may soon be handed to those many loyal servant pleading guilty to Mueller ... A few shady pardons is tradition (a terrible one, for sure). A lot, including in the inner...
[22:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:10] <exec> 08└─Pardons without conviction are rare, Nixon's being the famous example. NIXON DID NOTHING WRONG. Well, at least Nixon didn't order anything like a FISA warrant against political opponents.
[22:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:12] <exec> 08└─George W. Bush will carry the same of his cowardice in not pardoning Libby to his grave. Something I'm sure Trump hopes sticks in the craw of the whole Bush clan by his doing what W lacked the integrity to do himself for a faithful servant. And yeah I'm sure it is also intended as a message to moder...
[22:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:14] <exec> 08└─That would be Valerie Plame, wife of retired diplomat Joe Wilson. Wilson rebutted the yellowcake accusations made by Dubya's administration. [wikipedia.org] Dubya's administration, wanting very much to find an excuse to start a war against Saddam Hussein, then retaliated against Wilson by destroying...
[22:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:16] <exec> 08└─It's not a check. It's a balance of Executive power against the Judiciary. So it does support separation of powers as classically understood in US Politics.
[22:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:18] <exec> 08└─Obviously the support of somebody along the Cheney-nexus was vital to some scheme of Trump's. Wonder whose support the pardon bought? I think that's a 6th reason after CNN's possible 5. [cnn.com] Then again, I'm attributing to malice what could be explained to stupidity. Then again again, every sing...
[22:39:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stretch611 [6199] 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 50 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:41] <exec> 08└─To cripple Section 230 of the CDA [wikipedia.org].
[22:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:51] <exec> 08└─Assuming this isn't a troll, so I'll bite. trafficking of children.
[22:41:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $25 Billion... and More - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:57] <exec> 08└─The route they built Concorde for was London to LA. They never got permission for supersonic flight over the USA.
[22:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:45] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure this is a strategy per se.
[22:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Proposes Rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:46] <exec> 08└─Read my post again. 1-click shopping is an innovation. It is not an invention. Patents were not meant to protect innovations, they were meant to protect inventions. Again, innovations and inventions are not the same thing.
[22:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06USA Had 3 Billion-Dollar Climate/Weather Disasters in the First 3 Months of 2018 - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:14] <exec> 08└─I have it on good authority that khallow and jmorris trade their astro turfing for access to elite "services" like that backpage fiasco.
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[22:46:16] <exec> 08└─You are a fool. Under educated and full of yourself. Once those heat sinks are gone we will see the real impact, right now we're just getting eratic weather patterns since we're in the middle of the tipping point. Once the glaciers are gone shit is gonna get wonky pretty quickly. With weather once s...
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[23:39:06] <exec> 08└─John "I am the Walrus" Bolton goes in, "Scooter" the Libby goes free. I'm not saying that correlation is causation, but Trump does seem to be rather empty upstairs, and to merely parrot what the last person who spoke to him said. That, or what they said on Faux News. Remember the Aspens, Scooter! Y...
[23:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:07] <exec> 08└─Then again, I'm attributing to malice what could be explained to stupidity.
[23:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Pardons "Scooter" Libby - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:10] <exec> 08└─Pop quiz, who actually leaked and was it even a crime? Hint: The leaker was not charged.
[23:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backpage CEO Takes Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Other Executives; President Signs FOSTA-SESTA - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:44] <exec> 08└─In this thread people can defend the trafficking of children.
[23:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Building My Ideal Router for $50 - 2474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:59] <exec> 08└─Many years here too. Learned a lot doing it all. I am currently the guy that backs up all the other guys... from micros to main frames, along with any software. It is hard to get to management to understand that "in case of fire", I am the one that all call. First firewall was a Smoothwall and wire...
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