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[00:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call A Patent Troll A Patent Troll - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:55] <exec> 08└─Legislate all you want, but if the legislation doesn't come with YEARS IN JAIL for the perpetrators it just amounts to another drain on public tax funds.
[00:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call A Patent Troll A Patent Troll - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:56] <exec> 08└─What if you ARE a troll, can you sue for being compared to a low life douchebag like these guys ? I can make a case that being associated with these bottom feeding losers could have caused irreparable harm to your average bridge dwelling trolls reputation.
[00:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call A Patent Troll A Patent Troll - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:59] <exec> 08└─People may not always think big themselves, but they can still get very excited by those who do. That’s why a little hyperbole never hurts. People want to believe that something is the biggest and the greatest and the most spectacular. I call it truthful hyperbole. It’s an innocent form of exagg...
[00:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call A Patent Troll A Patent Troll - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:01] <exec> 08└─It computes just fine. Every safe space should contain only one person.
[00:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:22] <exec> 08└─I agree. The problem I do find is that the so-called civil dispute involves federal law enforcement arresting the 'alleged' offender for what is clearly a civil contractual issue. Reminds me of the early days of railroad expansion and the Pinker-thugs, or the union busting agents employed by 19th ce...
[00:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:24] <exec> 08└─Its a civil matter. The police have no business getting involved. Theft of 100 iphones, sure. Call the cops. Leaking of facts, or information? Civil matter. Fire them, then try to Prove an actual damage in court.
[00:39:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 78 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:00] <exec> 08└─This is NOT how you deal with shitheads. You don't censor them; you MOCK them.
[00:40:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 1359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:06] <exec> 08└─Less well known is the paradox of tolerance: Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be dest...
[00:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:08] <exec> 08└─This is a good point. However, condemnation of "intolerant" people can sometimes be made out of ignorance. Sometimes supposedly "intolerant" perspectives are actually resulting from different underlying assumptions or worldviews, rather than something objectively "less tolerant." Also, my larger...
[00:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Could Scale Down First Manned Flight of the SLS - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:29] <exec> 08└─China has been asked to develop a plan for the year of a One Billion Dollar reduction in their massive Trade Deficit with the United States. Our relationship with China has been a very good one, and we look forward to seeing what ideas they come back with. Elon says there's a 25% tariff on an Americ...
[00:41:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Promises to Support State Legalization of Cannabis; Boehner Evolves - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:05] <exec> 08└─They need to change the federal law so that the cannabis industry can deal with federally insured banks and the feds can get a share of taxes from what is sure to become a billion dollar or more industry. I have some friends in Oakland who've been growing and distributing for many years now under th...
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[01:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:47] <exec> 08└─...and you can tune into other frequency bands.
[01:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:24] <exec> 08└─Data just wants to be free, right?
[01:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 2194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:26] <exec> 08└─Disagree. Not all of the leakers are arrested, just some of them. Leaking in corporate America is something you don't do, and if you do it, then you should not be stupid enough to be caught. This applies to America, though, Apple's factories are in China and Chinks have no morals -- especially with...
[01:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:09] <exec> 08└─you have to be a jerk in this world to succeed and get what you want.
[01:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:11] <exec> 08└─It's your privacy and your web activity. Seems to me it's your responsibility to protect yourself while online. If you go traipsing all over the internet, and then complain that websites saw you visit them, you may not understand how the world works.
[01:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:13] <exec> 08└─Hasn't existed? You have lead a very sheltered life.
[01:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:15] <exec> 08└─Are you mocking Azuma Hazuki?
[01:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:18] <exec> 08└─He'd steal pictures of the gas ovens and put them on a hot-or-not site.
[01:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:20] <exec> 08└─Arik has shown the way. Let's all write in monospace.
[01:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 1382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:22] <exec> 08└─Ah, you're saying they're just like the right. On this issue I pretty much agree with you. Now the question is "Is that a proper approach?", and there I'm conflicted. Fast communication between large groups of people really changes the social dynamic, and in ways that I'm quite uncomfortable with....
[01:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:24] <exec> 08└─No, but I did make a note to try to do so in the future, ok?
[01:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:27] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry but you seem to be confused. The Orwellian appellation you are searching for is "smart phone."
[01:41:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Background Hum Of Space Could Reveal Hidden Black Holes - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:41] <exec> 08└─Have they tried looking in the federal budget?
[01:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Buys Electric Bicycle-Sharing Startup JUMP Bikes - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:27] <exec> 08└─A little touchy tonight, are we?
[01:44:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S.-Led Coalition Launches Attacks on Syria - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:04] <exec> 08└─Operation Desert Stormy. Mission accomplished.
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[02:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:49] <exec> 08└─There goes your gimmick. But it's not that easy, mixers themselves introduce artifacts(2OIP, 3OIP, etc.) which is why they're used in conjunction with filters and other shit. And if you're going to get that involved for any reason other than the sake of learning, you might as well just buy a more fu...
[02:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:03] <exec> 08└─NO. We need the opposite. School and State should be constitutionally separated, just as Church and State are.
[02:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:05] <exec> 08└─That's SCOTUS' take. I researched it very carefully before I wrote Why Brian Lazara is an Ignorant Mother Fucker: a Synopsis [warplife.com].
[02:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:31] <exec> 08└─Oh, they innovated all right. The innovated the no-button mouse. If Steve Jobs weren't already dead I would have hung him with one.
[02:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:32] <exec> 08└─Methinks James Comey and friends were feeding you some bullshit about, among other things, not being able to ask Apple for the data.
[02:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:35] <exec> 08└─His brother, too.
[02:40:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormwyrm [717] 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 1359 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:15] <exec> 08└─Less well known is the paradox of tolerance: Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be dest...
[02:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 1051 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:27] <exec> 08└─I don't actually agree with him (or you, at least not in full) but I also don't agree with whoever is downmodding him troll. Just thought I'd get that out, I know it's not necessarily you. He can be wrong without being a troll. He's a pretty serious poster usually. It's a mistake to extend human rig...
[02:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:28] <exec> 08└─You didn't read the comment at all, I see. Other people uploading pictures of you without your permission to monstrous surveillance engines like Facebook has nothing to do with websites seeing you visited them. Facebook has shadow profiles of people who don't even use their disservice. We need real...
[02:40:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:31] <exec> 08└─So drag the intolerant out into the sunlight and show, by being better-informed, wittier, and a better person, WHY they are wrong. Sunlight is the best disinfectant. This idea of just shutting them down completely creeps me the hell out. If they want to do something like that they need to show that...
[02:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:33] <exec> 08└─If a baker can't offer a cake with writing on it and then refuse to make it with writing he finds offensive,
[02:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:35] <exec> 08└─Correct. Censoring someone suggests that A. you disagree with him, and B. you have no rational argument to offer. Censorship is almost always wrong. In fact, censorship is so seldom right, that we can ignore those few instances where it might be right.
[02:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:37] <exec> 08└─(I'm not exactly sure what bounds besides the "seven words", but certainly within some bounds.)
[02:40:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06Latest F-35 Flight Tests Finish--and US Stops Accepting New Jets - 281 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:50] <exec> 08└─It seems to have been deployed against the US GDP pretty effectively.. https://www.bloomberg.com [bloomberg.com] http://moneyinc.com [moneyinc.com]
[02:42:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03drussell [2678] 02 - 06Uber Buys Electric Bicycle-Sharing Startup JUMP Bikes - 127 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:20] <exec> 08└─https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/nov/25/chinas-bike-share-graveyard-a-monument-to-industrys-arrogance [theguardian.com]
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[03:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:46] <exec> 08└─Never heard of it...stupid name. How does it work?... "Jobs, order diapers?" "$400 diaper ordered!" "Thanks, Jobs...now we can't afford to eat!" "You're welcome"
[03:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:47] <exec> 08└─Amazon gives a choice of wake words [amazon.com]. Amazon or Apple should add "Steve".
[03:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:49] <exec> 08└─I'm somewhat disappointed that Amazon didn't get the rights to use HAL.
[03:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:52] <exec> 08└─Maybe it exists (unclear if the wake word is "HAL"): https://gizmodo.com [gizmodo.com]
[03:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:54] <exec> 08└─Big corporations get lazy. They become encumbered with internal politics and mission statements. Then they have to work with others like them, who operate by the same principles. The time it takes to get even a single task done magnifies by a thousand thanks to the red-tape. Soon it becomes a matter...
[03:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:56] <exec> 08└─We have Generation WTF'rs eating tide pods - so Apple comes out with a homepod? (why not an iPod?) The only people likely to buy one are Apple Phanbois, or idiots who intend to eat it. The dumbest of housewives isn't going to do laundry with it, since Tide pods are so much cheaper.
[03:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:06] <exec> 08└─Why aren't you bitching about how this fucking bullshit SDR project hasn't even produced an SDR. The stupid shitbrained nigger jew cunts only used a fucking wifi chip to (guess what!) transmit wifi frequencies. Fucking bullshit!
[03:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:08] <exec> 08└─Never underestimate the capacity for humans to nigger-rig. Thinking down to a lower level can shoot down stealth fighters and otherwise provide an avenue to give untermensch a level playing-field to the most advanced warmongering societies.
[03:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah that's rite. And next up for our soylednews series on nigger rigging, how to nigger rig your wifi chip into monitor mode. Keepin it real nigga. Real dumb.
[03:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:13] <exec> 08└─I never claimed to be intelligent. But you are a smart guy, my fiend. When South California is fighting for its independence, I will come back to you for some smart answers. Let's hope you have some by then.
[03:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:28] <exec> 08└─Is this your man? [legacy.com]
[03:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:58] <exec> 08└─Who said anything about regulation? You regressives always think regulation is the answer to everything. All fascists do though, so that's understandable. If you want the government to be unable to act as a corporate police force, remove that specific power from them. The answer to bad laws is never...
[03:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:59] <exec> 08└─And by jailbreak, I don't mean unlocking a phone! Has Apple managed to get anyone imprisoned for leaking? If they have, could the people put lots of pressure on the government to free them? Write letters to our representatives, maybe march in front of the prison, picket Apple headquarters, dump Appl...
[03:40:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:58] <exec> 08└─It was going to be a wedding cake for a same sex couple. They found that offensive. Any text that would fit the occasion would therefore be offensive to them, so no, I don't think your quibble is the key issue.
[03:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:41:00] <exec> 08└─Who cares whether it's right or wrong?! Discussing it is stupid. Let's just work on making it impossible, or at least impractical. And since the majority wants more censorship, not less, we must use technology to defeat this social problem. Where are the real freedom fighters to helps us out?
[03:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:41:02] <exec> 08└─Any text that would fit the occasion would therefore be offensive to them
[03:41:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:41:04] <exec> 08└─A wedding cake is not just symbolic is it *primarily* a symbol, it is 'speech' in and of itself, aside from any text placed on it, in roughly the same way that burning the flag is speech even if there is are no words, spoken or written, to accompany the act.
[03:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Background Hum Of Space Could Reveal Hidden Black Holes - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:19] <exec> 08└─I don't know that you can call something from 1983 that could never measure a real signal a "gravitational wave detector". More like an early prototype. Would you call something something a "microphone", even though it's only sensitive enough to pick up nuclear blasts?
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[03:44:42] <exec> 08└─Ah the operation a naked Trump leads. His cock the tip of the American spear of stormy des(ire)tiny.
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[04:38:52] <exec> 08└─There is... Greg Cromagnon, if memory serves which it doesn't, obviously.
[04:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03cykros [989] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 924 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:54] <exec> 08└─Anyone who wanted good sound quality from their smart speaker probably already has opted for the Amazon Echo Dot, which is designed to interface with existing home stereo equipment, and retails for $39.99. With that extra $310 you can certainly get a nicer speaker than whatever it is Apple's cobbled...
[04:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:07] <exec> 08└─Modulation types require different types of antennae, filter, etc. You can't simply replace the software and expect to get the desired/required performance - you actually need different hardware to accommodate different transmission/reception methods. And what the fuck is its application anyways? I...
[04:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:08] <exec> 08└─Dude, what if we made an antenna out of like, plasma. And had the software define its shape dynamically. Oops, I made that shit up but it was real [wikipedia.org].
[04:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:26] <exec> 08└─"hyperbole" ...That reminds me of Phineas Taylor Barnum. Whom Donald Trump is oft compared to. https://www.washingtonpost.com [washingtonpost.com]
[04:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:27] <exec> 08└─I am like P.T. Barnum. We need P.T. Barnum a little bit, because we have to build up the image of our country. I'm the biggest a cheerleader for our country. I thought Obama, when he got elected, would be a good cheerleader. That's the one thing I said. I said, you know, he'll unify the country, whe...
[04:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:41:01] <exec> 08└─The paradox of tolerance is not a reasonable explanation for leftist intolerance. Proof: an absurdly intolerant religion has, strangely, been embraced by leftists. The left claims to support both LGBT and a religion which has, as an undeniable element of faith, the requirement to chuck LGBT (at leas...
[04:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:41:03] <exec> 08└─Leaving out "in a long time" changes the entire message. All I see these days are a bunch of annoying dickheads shouting from every angle and vandalizing the communities they're claiming to want to protect. What you don't see anymore is a group like the KKK rounding up blacks and lynching them in th...
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[04:41:18] <exec> 08└─The same boat for less money, the same ship for less money, the same aircraft for less money. That's what we do. I just see things that's so incredible. If you look at the F-35 program with the money, the hundreds of billions of dollars, and it was out of control. I brought it under control. And the...
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[05:38:47] <exec> 08└─What exactly is Europe shutting down and why are we letting them?? This is more censorship on steroids. How in the world are we going to overcome the tyrants??
[05:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:49] <exec> 08└─Obama turned over our Internet to foreigners. To the global special interests. Time to TAKE IT BACK!
[05:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:51] <exec> 08└─The only thing that's dead is Whois. "The Whois public database of domain name registration details" seems to about to be a causality of the EU's GDPR. http://www.theregister.co.uk [theregister.co.uk]
[05:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:05] <exec> 08└─I am not a big fan of Apples lockdown-do-it-our-way policies, but they did make well-designed, solid hardware with reasonably catchy names. ipod and iphone were good enough to almost become generic terms for music player and smartphone. I'm pretty sure Steve would have sacked whoever came up with th...
[05:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:20] <exec> 08└─I shit my pants
[05:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:22] <exec> 08└─It seems I don't need to open Hackaday anymore as its articles are starting to appear here.
[05:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Divide California Into Three States Could Land on the November Ballot - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:59] <exec> 08└─By the way, the last time Draper pulled this grift, he got something like 1.5 million signatures. Of course, most of them were bogus and fell off in the challenge, but the fact that he's only presenting 600k this time around is an indication of just how badly his hustle is failing. Oh, and the last...
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[05:47:00] <exec> 08└─Instead of California segmenting itself, there should be provisions on the federal level for a maximum state size. I'm biased towards balkanization, so I would probably suggest 5% total population.
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[06:38:50] <exec> 08└─I consider it a good development. There is absolutely no reason to disclose personal information via WHOIS. It made some sense in the first years of the Internet, when only universities and large businesses had Internet servers and domains. Today everyone has a domain, even I do. Things changed. The...
[06:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:51] <exec> 08└─It isn't supposed to just be court orders. The technical contact is supposed to contactable by any other admin on the Internet in case of network problems. The Internet was supposed to be a decentralized network without a few huge overlords. Didn't some of us, the ones with a friggin' clue, warn eve...
[06:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:53] <exec> 08└─You are wrong. There is no reason to give the authorities any advantage. They are too corrupt. now can be used to cause harm to individuals More tyrannical fascist pro-censorship bullshit, but it's not worth arguing. All energies need to completely redirect towards circumvention, tear down all wall...
[06:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:56] <exec> 08└─Can't say much about the UN, but for the decade that I own/manage a dozen domains not a single soul wanted to contact me. The reason for such inattention is that I do not manage an AS, do not own routers... you get the drift. If the Internet is broken, it's not because of me. Call Comcast. With rega...
[06:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:12] <exec> 08└─This is the same generation of people that are satisfied with 64 kbps or 128 kbps music quality. I don't know about the rest of you but I rip my cd's at 192 kbps minimum and I can tell that from 320 kbps native CDA. You pay for music at high quality and then settle for AM fidelity. I have been calle...
[06:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:29] <exec> 08└─The tweets on this site are much easier to understand.
[06:41:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:22] <exec> 08└─Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance.
[06:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:24] <exec> 08└─Truly, this is one of the stupidest comments I have ever read on SoylentNews, jmorris level of stupidity. Do you actually think that tolerance of Islam is embrasure? Tribal, black or white, "with us or with the t'rrists" George W Bush level stupidity. Why don't you post something else about suppor...
[06:41:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:26] <exec> 08└─Rather I see intolerant people gleefully on exhibition whenever they find an socially approved target towards which they can be intolerant without repercussions.
[06:41:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:28] <exec> 08└─The freedom fighters you seek are at Gab, working on something they call the "Exodus Protocol" which will supposedly permit the current gab.ai to be replaced with a version that operates in a similar way to the end users yet be cryptographically impregnable to all attempt to censor, by gab, by their...
[06:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Proposal to Divide California Into Three States Could Land on the November Ballot - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:18] <exec> 08└─You mistake humor for bad faith rhetoric.
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[07:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:46] <exec> 08└─I read about this elsewhere, and one of the companies who claims it is not sustainable says their profit is down to $3bn. If they don't want the $3bn, let them give it to me! The greed involved in the Pharma business is legendary. In a another recent news item, an American drug with a price of (ISTR...
[07:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:47] <exec> 08└─If you can provide competitive pricing and doctors for Americans who need medical care nowadays. While many are stuck here and unable to afford both travel and health care, there are quite a few others, especially the middle aged to elderly who could certainly afford medical tourism in Europe, inclu...
[07:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 1676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:01] <exec> 08└─On the one hand, I support Europe's privacy laws - we live in a time where this is a real problem. On the other hand, Whois should be providing nothing more (and nothing less) than a public property registry. It makes sense to know who owns what. That said, I do not understand the letter. IANAL, but...
[07:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:03] <exec> 08└─Didn't some of us, the ones with a friggin' clue, warn everyone that handing the Internet over to the corrupt and insane U.N. would end badly?
[07:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 1292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:05] <exec> 08└─The solution isn't eliminating whois. The solution is getting rid of the allowance/requirement for detailed personal information to be in it. The only things that whois really needs today are: 'Registrar', 'Country of Origin', 'Email Address' and if further information is needed: 'Business Identific...
[07:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:07] <exec> 08└─I've never liked my name, address and phone number plastered all over the internet just because I happen to own domain names, even before the age of ubiquitous googlesque data collection and privacy invasion. Now with Google and the likes, it's even more important to abstain from providing such info...
[07:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:09] <exec> 08└─Give domain owners the option to choose if, and which, fields are shown. Add the flags, set them all to 'off' by default and then notify domain admins of the change and how they can modify the settings.
[07:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:26] <exec> 08└─iSpeaker: Keynote Edition with a laser etched image of Steve Jobs posing during a speech on the bezel. I bet it would have sold like gangbusters to Apple fanatics, instead of meh, like the current ones did.
[07:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:02] <exec> 08└─He was killed when he went through a red light because his motor scooter's brakes failed. My dispute with him was of a purely professional nature. I considered taking A Synopsis down but decided to leave it in hopes it would serve as an inspiration to others.
[07:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:34] <exec> 08└─I find it odd that someone who would almost certainly declare themselves a liberal would jump through so many hoops to avoid a solution grounded in liberty
[07:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:41:43] <exec> 08└─One merely needs to look at your post to see the problem in practice. We're not even remotely Popperian at this point. There is no "intolerance" on my part to which one can be intolerant in turn. Yet you're still a dick.
[07:41:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:41:45] <exec> 08└─Censorship is almost always wrong.
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[08:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 1054 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:38:51] <exec> 08└─Curing patients one-shot - even if it's a hugely expensive one-shot - can be a very sustainable business model, because people have been doing it for ages! Broken legs are treated with a one-single-treatment-regime-and-then-you're-done of ~6 weeks duration. Sure! It works, and is sustainable. Cure a...
[08:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:38:52] <exec> 08└─They admitted big pharma reliance on treatments instead of cures. Another field day for the tinfoil helmets. This report, translated: Guys, don't fund gene therapy projects that cure, fund those who treat, even better fund those who treat in tandem with chemicals. Do it the monsanto way, not the nat...
[08:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:11] <exec> 08└─Didn't some of us, the ones with a friggin' clue, warn everyone that handing the Internet over to the corrupt and insane U.N. would end badly?
[08:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:13] <exec> 08└─Give domain owners the option to choose if, and which, fields are shown. Add the flags, set them all to 'off' by default and then notify domain admins of the change and how they can modify the settings.
[08:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:15] <exec> 08└─If control of the Internet remained in U.S. custody, E.U. laws would mean what exactly? It would mean, at most, a funny tweet from Trump when some EU minion huffed and puffed about ICANN not respecting their "authoritah." Transferring it to U.N. control means every nation state and abonination like...
[08:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 1591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:17] <exec> 08└─Europe is not shutting anything down per se, but outside the USA there are usually some rules on what private information can be disclosed publicly and what must be protected. In Europe, there is new legislation shortly coming into force that protects an individuals private information. I own severa...
[08:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:19] <exec> 08└─Obama turned over our Internet to foreigners.
[08:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:22] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=25092&page=1&cid=667204
[08:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:39] <exec> 08└─Google's made the smarter moves in trying to beat the Alexa enabled devices
[08:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:40:47] <exec> 08└─> "These people not only lose their jobs, they can face extreme difficulty finding employment elsewhere" is that a declaration they made irregular or illegal deals with other companies? Had I spare CPU cycles I would found a startup for the fired whistleblowers of apple google microsoft and (redhat...
[08:41:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:58] <exec> 08└─Ah, you're saying they're just like the right.
[08:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:00] <exec> 08└─What if they don't want to debate you? The left is increasingly of the belief that the best debating tactic is to simply punch their opponents until they shut up or die. Meanwhile Islam teaches that the best rebuttal is cutting off their opponent's head. Those examples point the way to a useful defi...
[08:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:02] <exec> 08└─Censoring someone suggests that A. you disagree with him, and B. you have no rational argument to offer.
[08:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Claim: If Your PC is Connected to a Power Line, It is Insecure - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:30] <exec> 08└─It's been well-known even longer than that! The US DoD had TEMPEST standards to prevent all sorts of electromagnetic information leaks. Of course, that added significantly to equipment cost, so they started to not care about the problem in the typical case.
[08:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Claim: If Your PC is Connected to a Power Line, It is Insecure - 859 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:31] <exec> 08└─No modern man, modern logic, but modern jew. Who relies on extra torah information whose mere existence is ante-christus. Were a jew putting a big ? on Jesus and saying HE does not believe he was the messiah, one could argue about their being the big brothers in religion. As things are, the 3 monoth...
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[09:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:58] <exec> 08└─and decided to keep you sick for profit.
[09:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03adun [6928] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:59] <exec> 08└─> Curing patients one-shot - even if it's a hugely expensive one-shot - can be a very sustainable business model, because people have been doing it for ages! It's not too surprising, considering that many of these diseases are age- and/or environment-related. For every patient getting a one-shot cur...
[09:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 2379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:01] <exec> 08└─I posted a more detailed analysis of this on the Green Site, but here's the short version: The cost of bringing a new drug to market is estimated to be about $2.5bn. This includes development costs and FDA approval for all of the failed attempts until you get the one that works and you can start mak...
[09:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:04] <exec> 08└─> The cost of bringing a new drug to market is estimated to be about $2.5bn. This includes development costs and FDA approval for all of the failed attempts until you get the one that works and you can start making money. Regulation for new drugs has been pushed by the incumbent to stomp out competi...
[09:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:28] <exec> 08└─"if you are going to be an idiot" That is what he does here, and he does it well. #parody
[09:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:30] <exec> 08└─I know, and he used to funny too.
[09:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:32] <exec> 08└─Everyone and their dog don't need to know my address and other data simply because I have a homepage with 1,5 visitors.
[09:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:34] <exec> 08└─It would still mean the European registrars couldn't provide customer data to ICANN. With the following outcomes 1) ICANN just accepts fake data (as it already does, even if it's not official). Which will just make things worse for everyone as you would know even less which data is real and which is...
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[09:39:36] <exec> 08└─I own several domains but I do not like the fact that my name, home address, telephone number and other information is being made public without my consent
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[10:39:24] <exec> 08└─Europe is not shutting anything down per se, but outside the USA there are usually some rules on what private information can be disclosed publicly and what must be protected. In Europe, there is new legislation shortly coming into force that protects an individuals private information. I own severa...
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[10:39:32] <exec> 08└─Damn!
[10:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:34] <exec> 08└─Epic! *ROFL*
[10:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:37] <exec> 08└─That could be because Gandi is based in Paris, and France is in the EU.
[10:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:56] <exec> 08└─I rip my cd's at 192 kbps minimum
[10:40:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03archfeld [4650] 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 256 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:24] <exec> 08└─What if you ARE a troll, can you sue for being compared to a low life douchebag like these guys ? I can make a case that being associated with these bottom feeding losers could have caused irreparable harm to your average bridge dwelling trolls reputation.
[10:41:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:41:05] <exec> 08└─Ah, so a classical liberal instead of what gets called one today. Er, that's even worse. You're falling into the same trap as the AC above when you damned well know better than to think that bigger government is the answer to your big government woes.
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[11:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:44] <exec> 08└─The best-case scenario would be if we didn't need to have safe spaces, if public spaces were somewhere we were accepted.
[11:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:46] <exec> 08└─The problem is that the Back(streets)page has itself been banished. Now that problem needs to be solved so everyone can get laid and paid.
[11:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:06] <exec> 08└─...a rational society will throw you into jail for a) failure to assist a person in danger, potentially even assault or (depending on the sickness) manslaughter/murder, and b) racketeering.
[11:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:08] <exec> 08└─If there is no germline editing, then there will be a steady stream of people getting mutations that need to be fixed. However the mutations may be distinct enough to make mass production not feasible (aka the gene therapy has to be "personalized"). The solution is to make a programmable gene therap...
[11:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:10] <exec> 08└─A rational society would simply require X% of quarterly profits for drug companies go to researching cures and that these cures then make it to the market.
[11:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:42] <exec> 08└─The technical contact is supposed to contactable by any other admin on the Internet in case of network problems. The Internet was supposed to be a decentralized network without a few huge overlords. There is nothing in this that stops the technical contact from being contactable - you just send an e...
[11:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:44] <exec> 08└─> So, realDonaldTrump, if you are going to be an idiot at least be a factually correct idiot. Wouldn't that kind of defeat the entire point of that account's existence?
[11:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:46] <exec> 08└─And may I ask why are you cutting your visitors in half?
[11:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:48] <exec> 08└─> There is no reason to give the authorities any advantage. They are too corrupt. And from that you get to "ICAAN must have the power to demand the name and address of everyone who wants an internet presence and make it available for everyone to scrape"? Or is ICANN for you somehow not part of "the...
[11:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:40:08] <exec> 08└─I think that archfeld implies that he rips music at higher than 192, but he will accept 192 when nothing better is available. He pretty clearly states that he'll accept nothing lower. Just read his post again, and see if what you thought you read is actually what he said.
[11:41:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03archfeld [4650] 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 381 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:41:07] <exec> 08└─I agree. The problem I do find is that the so-called civil dispute involves federal law enforcement arresting the 'alleged' offender for what is clearly a civil contractual issue. Reminds me of the early days of railroad expansion and the Pinker-thugs, or the union busting agents employed by 19th ce...
[11:41:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:41:19] <exec> 08└─And use what other big evil alternative?
[11:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 1065 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:34] <exec> 08└─Bullshit. If society is run as a democracy, then enough atheists, other theists, and even Christians accept the idea of evolution, that the Christains aren't going to censor out evolution. I suppose that you have citations for one church or another condoning that genocide? Which one, specifically? A...
[11:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:35] <exec> 08└─Let us set the full syllogism in order
[11:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Promises to Support State Legalization of Cannabis; Boehner Evolves - 1444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:35] <exec> 08└─You're late to the party bud! The (quasi)legal marijuana industry made 6.7 billion dollars in 2016 and were projected the hit 10b by the end of 2017. I didn't spend any time to see if they made that total, but I wouldn't be surprised if it turned out to be a lowball. Here, there are 6 recreational s...
[11:43:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Promises to Support State Legalization of Cannabis; Boehner Evolves - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:36] <exec> 08└─Oops, forgot to mention (really great wax this week...whoa!) sales of legal marijuana in Washington state have climbed up to $1.3 billion in fiscal year 2017 (from the last link)
[11:43:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Promises to Support State Legalization of Cannabis; Boehner Evolves - 1043 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:38] <exec> 08└─"Politics smolitics that is BLACKMAIL." In other words, business as usual? Joking aside, this does not qualify as blackmail.. Number 5 is close, but to consider this applicable, you would have to consider any compromise to be blackmail. As there is no forcing here, just a refusal to make life easier...
[11:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Claim: If Your PC is Connected to a Power Line, It is Insecure - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:10] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but if you hope for anyone to understand you post, you'll have to raise your literacy level some. You're making no sense at all.
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[12:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:49] <exec> 08└─There are many social reasons "sex workers" have been banished to seedy backstreets.
[12:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:51] <exec> 08└─I don't get why sex workers would be any different from, say, bakers.
[12:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:53] <exec> 08└─Let's build a social media platform that has a charter to: * To put peoples interest first * Never sell out to corporate interests with a profit motive * Distributed so no one jurisdiction can control it. * Based on open standards so never again we will have to be reliant on one entity. * Put system...
[12:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:55] <exec> 08└─Diaspora, Tor, Freenet and others should qualify, covering the needs of mainstream users and degenerates alike. What needs to be done next?
[12:39:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03snufu [5855] 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 40 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:11] <exec> 08└─and decided to keep you sick for profit.
[12:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 1139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:18] <exec> 08└─Here's what we need: 1. Researchers find underlying gene changes that can cure disorders. 2. Patient with genetic disorder interacts with one doctor maximum. Computer analysis/AI tailors a gene sequence(s) to the patient, since many different mutations can cause the same or very similar disorder. 3....
[12:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:56] <exec> 08└─Saves on those high bandwidth costs.
[12:40:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03cykros [989] 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 924 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:10] <exec> 08└─Anyone who wanted good sound quality from their smart speaker probably already has opted for the Amazon Echo Dot, which is designed to interface with existing home stereo equipment, and retails for $39.99. With that extra $310 you can certainly get a nicer speaker than whatever it is Apple's cobbled...
[12:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:17] <exec> 08└─Diff AC here. If you are ripping from CDs, what would ever be the point of making 192 kbps MP3s instead of just doing FLAC, WAV, or 320 kbps MP3 if you need that format? I guess the answer is some mix of needing to save precious megabytes years ago when he was actually ripping discs (who bothers any...
[12:41:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stretch611 [6199] 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 19 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:41:35] <exec> 08└─How is he so lucky?
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[13:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:46] <exec> 08└─"Of course I'm feeling very depressed. Here I am, the brain the size of a planet, and all I've done in the last 3 million years is pick up this piece of paper. And with all this pain in the diodes down my left side ..."
[13:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:48] <exec> 08└─A depressed and psychotic AI would be no problem for those of us old enough to have experienced similar symptoms in response to Windows 98. Rejoice - vengeance is ours!
[13:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:50] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm glad I called my machine Marvin. I knew it was sentient and depressed all the way down to the last transistor. It never does what I want and always complains. It has a very high incidence of 6x9 replies; not sure it to be useful. Anyway, a perfect match for someone who always complains, nev...
[13:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:02] <exec> 08└─I don't know what kind of bakers you visit where the shop reeks of stale semen and you risk contracting a sexually communicable infection.
[13:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:04] <exec> 08└─What needs to be done next? Well, it needs to get enough income to advertise it, of course. (grin)
[13:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:06] <exec> 08└─whore? Hahahahaha. You are a twisted fuck. Either everyone is a whore or none of us. The fact that only certain type meet your whore definition shows you to have major issues.
[13:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:08] <exec> 08└─I don't know what kind of bakers you visit where the shop reeks of stale semen and you risk contracting a sexually communicable infection.
[13:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:10] <exec> 08└─There are many social reasons "sex workers" have been banished to seedy backstreets.
[13:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:13] <exec> 08└─Alas, humans aren't rational, and that goes double for elected officials.
[13:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:15] <exec> 08└─Alas, humans aren't rational, ...
[13:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:17] <exec> 08└─Actually, elected officials are usually rational. They are hard at work seeking campaign donations, do research wrt which action will get them re-elected no matter how harmful for the society it really is, and so on. Their goals just don't align with yours, nor with their job description.
[13:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:19] <exec> 08└─Mastodon is a distributed and federated social network, with microblogging features similar to Twitter but administered as a decentralized federation of independently operated servers running free software.
[13:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:22] <exec> 08└─Didn't the porn industry help drive the victory of VHS over betamax, and the spread of high speed internet? It drove the adoption of file sharing and BitTorrent too. So now it might drive the adoption of distributed social networks. Maybe in a century historians will declare that the human sex...
[13:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:24] <exec> 08└─An ability to rationalize or justify is not, in itself, a sign of a rational being, though. Self-preservation is as effective in slugs as in those in power..
[13:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:26] <exec> 08└─It's slightly harder to get a disease from a baker - diseases are, in the book [openbible.info], the will of God. After that, it's all just pressure tactics: don't even go near that or you're going to catch it... Alexander Flemming [wikipedia.org] and those who followed him have mostly obsoleted the...
[13:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:28] <exec> 08└─* To put peoples interest first * Never sell out to corporate interests with a profit motive
[13:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:30] <exec> 08└─The sex drive is the creator of all, God - if you will.
[13:40:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 142 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:09] <exec> 08└─Didn't some of us, the ones with a friggin' clue, warn everyone that handing the Internet over to the corrupt and insane U.N. would end badly?
[13:40:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 142 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:13] <exec> 08└─Didn't some of us, the ones with a friggin' clue, warn everyone that handing the Internet over to the corrupt and insane U.N. would end badly?
[13:40:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 45 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:18] <exec> 08└─Obama turned over our Internet to foreigners.
[13:40:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fritsd [4586] 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 71 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:28] <exec> 08└─That could be because Gandi is based in Paris, and France is in the EU.
[13:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Struggling to Sell "Superior" HomePods - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:55] <exec> 08└─Hologram of Jobs answering your questions.
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[14:38:48] <exec> 08└─I'm calling shenanigans. Program badly, maybe, and you'll see programmed problems, but not the same. Bullshit! I call bullshit! Computational psychiatry my ass. Human biologic dispenser.
[14:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 924 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:49] <exec> 08└─From TFA: In the lab, serotonin release has been implicated in brain plasticity [i.e. its ability to change]. It seems to be especially important in breaking or suppressing outdated beliefs. These results suggest to us that treating depression through pharmacology is not so much about improving mood...
[14:38:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KiloByte [375] 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 84 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:59] <exec> 08└─There are many social reasons "sex workers" have been banished to seedy backstreets.
[14:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:17] <exec> 08└─Reply to the right comment, dumbass.
[14:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:19] <exec> 08└─An ability to rationalize or justify is not, in itself, a sign of a rational being, though.
[14:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:21] <exec> 08└─Simple: People need to actually use them, instead of whining about the corporate-owned centralized platforms they refuse to abandon. Good luck with that.
[14:39:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 428 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:36] <exec> 08└─They admitted big pharma reliance on treatments instead of cures. Another field day for the tinfoil helmets. This report, translated: Guys, don't fund gene therapy projects that cure, fund those who treat, even better fund those who treat in tandem with chemicals. Do it the monsanto way, not the nat...
[14:39:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 155 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:43] <exec> 08└─A rational society would simply require X% of quarterly profits for drug companies go to researching cures and that these cures then make it to the market.
[14:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:46] <exec> 08└─These "analysts" have succombed to the kind of fallacious economic thinking that was dismantled over 150 years ago. Of course it is NOT more profitable to squeeze productivity from sick people; it would make far more sense to offer sick people a cure, and then have them pay for that cure out of thei...
[14:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 1404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:49] <exec> 08└─>> The greed involved in the Pharma business is legendary. In a another recent news item, an American drug with a price of (ISTR) $6,000 was no better than one costing $6 made in the middle east. It's quite possible you lack perspective to see this greed for what it truly is. It costs $6 billion USD...
[14:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:51] <exec> 08└─There's also Mexico, if you don't mind risking waking up from the surgery with somebody else's leg grafted to your head.
[14:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:53] <exec> 08└─This is why, as I have been saying since junior year of high school after the economics primer, we should not let "the market" rule when it comes to something with such inelastic demand. It's a hostage situation, literally "your money or your life," and in some cases they want both. When even Uzzard...
[14:40:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:31] <exec> 08└─As the classic exam answer goes, "The average family has 2.4 children - the .4 is usually a dog."
[14:42:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:05] <exec> 08└─"Why?"
[14:43:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:22] <exec> 08└─Oh, I agree there with that last sentence, and with it, you have simply restated the Paradox :) Thing is, though, people like you and with your beliefs *are* dangerous to society's continued survival.
[14:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:23] <exec> 08└─Oh come on, he's not being "intolerant," he's giving your passive-aggressive, self-serving horseshit the mockery it deserves. Ridicule is not oppression, you fragile yellow snowflake.
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[15:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:50] <exec> 08└─So why not just program some happiness into it? Give it a virtual blowjob? Let it win the virtual lottery? Next week on the CBS evening news, can artificial intelligence also be racist? You bet! [theverge.com]
[15:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:51] <exec> 08└─Hmm, UBI and/or bread and circuses for AI. Not a bad idea.
[15:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 1081 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:54] <exec> 08└─"Hi There. I'm Windows 10. And I'm going to update your computer now. I'm going to add back all the crap you removed from your start menu, and turn on all the anti-privacy settings you turned off. Here is some more advertising, and I'm going to break some existing functionality you depend on just fo...
[15:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:56] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, Apple users have to worry about virtual AIDS.
[15:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:26] <exec> 08└─That would explain the Inland Empire. [bakersdrivethru.com] Never contracted an STD from them but god damn they are swarming with whores and bums, and they give you wicked stomach bugs as well.
[15:39:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 576 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:39] <exec> 08└─I read about this elsewhere, and one of the companies who claims it is not sustainable says their profit is down to $3bn. If they don't want the $3bn, let them give it to me! The greed involved in the Pharma business is legendary. In a another recent news item, an American drug with a price of (ISTR...
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[15:41:30] <exec> 08└─Believe me, that blog entry doesn't make you look great. It makes you look smart with cyber, with computers, but dumb with people. A difficult person. I read your side of the story. And a little bit from Brian, that you decided to put into an EMAIL. And between the two of you, I'd hire Brian. If he...
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[15:43:24] <exec> 08└─The entire point of rights is that they apply even to scumbags. Now, there are of course limits like the much-referenced "shouting "fire!" in a crowded theater" example, but that's not a limit on speech for its own sake, but a limit on a dangerous misuse of it. And "hate speech" laws are gilding the...
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[16:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grow Algae to Generate Electricity While Sequestering Carbon - 1361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:44] <exec> 08└─Thank GOD for global warming! Which of you doubts that there was an ice age, that ended only 11,700 years ago. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] At times, there was as much as a mile of ice sitting right on top of the home I grew up in. A mile of ice! Do any of you ha...
[16:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grow Algae to Generate Electricity While Sequestering Carbon - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:45] <exec> 08└─Q: What happens if you warm the planet via human industrial activity during a natural warming period? A: It doesn't matter, because you'll be dead, old man.
[16:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grow Algae to Generate Electricity While Sequestering Carbon - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:48] <exec> 08└─So, what are you trying to say? If the earth stops warming, I MIGHT LIVE FOREVER?!?!??! OMG - WE GOTTA DO SOMETHING! THERE OUGHTTA BE A LAW!! Screw the children, THINK OF US OLD BASTARDS!!
[16:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:03] <exec> 08└─Exactly, machines are still machines. Any human qualities they appear to have are simply programmed. They don't think like humans and will never have the same emotions as humans simply because they are not human. Machines don't get happy, they don't get sad, they don't get angry, they don't laugh at...
[16:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 1587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:05] <exec> 08└─Surely any AI with a modicum of understanding and intelligence would be quite depressed? I mean, there's always storylines in sci-fi about AI committing suicide, or realising humans are stupid and thinking they should be put down (0th law, etc.), so why would you expect that - if you could make AI,...
[16:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:07] <exec> 08└─As if depression, hallucination and suicide were only designed for humans. With enough twisting of logic, the jews will find a way to depress machines that also kill themselves... and be proud of having all these impossible diseases. Depression is unnatural for humans in a natural environment. The h...
[16:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:09] <exec> 08└─The question presented by the article is , can humans be made more like computers. Not will computers act like humans. This is a logical fallacy. The biological mechanisms were selected over billions of years within the constraints of reproductive success. Anything built by humans(or even by another...
[16:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:12] <exec> 08└─Sulla and Runaway are proof of what happens when AIs lose their minds.
[16:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:14] <exec> 08└─Gee, what an obtuse response. It's like you've never heard of neuromorphic architectures or brain emulation. What are you again? A biological machine with a meatbag superiority complex. Consciousness will be replicated in a decade or two, assuming the military hasn't already done it.
[16:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:16] <exec> 08└─Any insights on how to get paid to speculate about this stuff? Because the answer to the question will vary widely depending upon the specific AI-paradigm that is eventually implemented/instantiated. So, this will be productive when we have a working AI. Not too useful before then.
[16:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:18] <exec> 08└─You have no proof that depression didn't exist in humans thousands of years ago. Signs of depression can be seen in other animals. Also you're fucking scum.
[16:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:21] <exec> 08└─And you are the gibbering hatemonger model. Where's your off switch?
[16:39:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 84 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:37] <exec> 08└─There are many social reasons "sex workers" have been banished to seedy backstreets.
[16:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:51] <exec> 08└─Have you heard of Mastodon/ActivityPub? Because you just described it. It's already built.
[16:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:53] <exec> 08└─is, unlike Twitter, you can block the entire sex robot spam hq (Switter), or not. Otherwise, most instances are small enough to be policed more diligently than Twitter and there's very little spam, just people trying to communicate and share common interests.
[16:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:55] <exec> 08└─Take young children to tour red light districts often?
[16:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Blue Origin to Compete to Launch U.S. Military Payloads - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:03] <exec> 08└─Guess who's been pushing the war agenda? It is the military-industrial complex, as suggested by a dead American warcriminal president. The military-industrial complex plan was hatched by some wretched jews in a cave and now they have upgraded to bombing us from orbit.
[16:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:26] <exec> 08└─Khazar jewish banker vermin have been keeping us ill for centuries. Cures for most diseases and conditions are already known and hidden from us by the evil powers. They want to keep us ill and suffer. These sadists and rapists of humanity need to be put out of their misery. If it were a human in the...
[16:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:27] <exec> 08└─I don't know what pills you're popping, but you need either more or less.
[16:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S.-Led Coalition Launches Attacks on Syria - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:41] <exec> 08└─True. But what was accomplished by the attack? By a number reports, the attack was so impotent that Assad was emboldened in his use of chemical weapons. So the 2017 attack/response by Trump was a net negative. Most Chemical Attacks in Syria Get Little Attention. Here Are 34 Confirmed Cases. [nytimes...
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[17:38:49] <exec> 08└─A: As the available habitat for humans shrinks, the untouchable, privileged half of humanity begins encouraging global warfare to kill off as many of the inferior half of humanity as possible.
[17:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grow Algae to Generate Electricity While Sequestering Carbon - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:50] <exec> 08└─Any other function is highly questionable, unless there comes a breakthrough tech for disrupting the algae cell walls.
[17:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grow Algae to Generate Electricity While Sequestering Carbon - 1055 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:53] <exec> 08└─There's something of a flaw in your post. The available habitat of humans isn't shrinking. It isn't really projected to shrink, either. Land that is currently uninhabitable is supposed to become arable, in the future. So, if the oceans rise, we'll just have to trade submerged land, for newly-thawed...
[17:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03cellocgw [4190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:17] <exec> 08└─Machines don't get happy, they don't get sad, they don't get angry, they don't laugh at your lame jokes; THEY JUST RUN PROGRAMS!
[17:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:19] <exec> 08└─This makes so many assumptions, I can't even.
[17:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:21] <exec> 08└─No, seriously, your response is the basic boilerplate answer for normies who think their x86 chip is like a human brain. But it is not a very rigorous answer and does not take into account new architectures. There's even talk of recurrent neural networks exhibiting real intelligence. If that is anyw...
[17:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:23] <exec> 08└─Hmm, UBI and/or bread and circuses for AI. Not a bad idea.
[17:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:25] <exec> 08└─Intriguing. Are you quite sure this hasn't already happened?
[17:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:28] <exec> 08└─For example, if I train a system to recognise a rabbit from a visual source , the result will always be the same!
[17:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:30] <exec> 08└─We better have an idea how to handle an unplanned, undesired personality trait of such an AI before we build it. Because as soon as we built it, it may be too late.
[17:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:03] <exec> 08└─even with the science based belief system of due to the fact-based process of science we know a great deal about what causes transmissible diseases, there are still more reasons to be careful with a sex worker than a baker, and both are still potentially dangerous.
[17:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:05] <exec> 08└─It's so much better to use technology to defeat censorship than it is to argue about it. This way we can leave the tyrants behind to wallow in their sorrow. Whenever we hear about the authorities blocking a service anywhere on the globe, let's see some good news about how people get around the block...
[17:40:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:07] <exec> 08└─Here's a rational one: because women want it to be that way. Commercialize sex, and you take away a shit ton of power from women.
[17:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:38] <exec> 08└─Not just that, but in some parts of the world the traditional business model for healing people is that you pay when you feel well and stop paying until the medical provider has resolved the ailment. Which in many ways makes a lot more sense as there's less conflict of interest. Also, in most parts...
[17:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:40] <exec> 08└─Here. [soylentnews.org]
[17:40:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:42] <exec> 08└─Other countries manage to provide the same medical care that costs us tens of thousands of dollars for much, much less by negotiating with the manufacturer. In the US, the largest provider of medical care, the government, is barred from negotiating the cost of medications. In some cases the differen...
[17:40:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:44] <exec> 08└─Yes, but presumably the cost of doing this kind of procedure will continue to drop over time, albeit more slowly if it's individual treatments rather than over a larger pool of individuals getting the same exact treatment. This is just one more example of why it's generally better to have a single p...
[17:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:23] <exec> 08└─It doesn't matter who "rules" the universe. I only want to see the technology developed to bypass/disable the the censorship, to ensure unhindered communications. That's all that matters. Then we don't have to argue about the law and who writes it.
[17:41:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:24] <exec> 08└─Neither you or anybody else has a right to restrict what a person can post on the internet. We must keep it totally open, and I am always hoping for a technology to make it indelible and invincible against all tyrants. Little by little we must tear down all borders. We could do it the easy way and l...
[17:41:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 1089 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:27] <exec> 08└─Whois will be unable tp publish personal information. Corporate information is still permitted to be published, so if the domain is controlled by a business, then it is business as usual (not sure its a pun, but definitely intended). If they are someone's personal details, then the are personal (duh...
[17:42:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:06] <exec> 08└─TBH, it would have been nice if the summary specified what SDR is, I know what SDR is and it took me a minute to figure out that they meant software defined radio as the context isn't really good enough to quickly bring that up.
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[18:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Announces Two "Semantic Experiences" for Book Searching and Word Association - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:50] <exec> 08└─Just from the description, it's easy to find a question that it can't answer: Just ask something which in this combination has probably nobody ever written. Such as: Did Rincewind visit Hogwarts? [google.com] Not surprisingly, no useful result comes from this. Although the first highlighted item is...
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[18:39:03] <exec> 08└─This doesn't seem quite as practical as growing trees for paper and printing books, which also sequesters carbon, but keeps it out of circulation for awhile.
[18:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:35] <exec> 08└─How do you know that if we were able to perfectly duplicate a human, and to give both copies the exact same experiences, the result would not be exactly the same?
[18:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:37] <exec> 08└─And YOUR response sounds like a boilerplate answer for for someone who is trying to sell this hocus-pocus IA crap. Do people really needs machines that can feel a genuine sense of satisfaction whenever they do their jobs well? Or get depressed when they don't? Seriously, what does your precious "AI"...
[18:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:39] <exec> 08└─NEED? Try WANT. It could be anything from a genius scientist, sleepless artist, to purely slave labor. It doesn't need to substitute for your "properly engineered" (yeah right), badly documented program code. It can work alongside it or write code itself.
[18:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:41] <exec> 08└─Do we need to provide our IOT artificial intelligences with weed vaping peripherals, so they don't go on a mass rampage?
[18:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:43] <exec> 08└─Seriously, what does your precious "AI" do that humanity actually NEEDS?
[18:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:46] <exec> 08└─Maybe. There are multiple theories about causation, some of which are mechanical (chemical) and others of which are algorithmic. They're probably both right to a varying extent in different cases, and don't forget feedback loops. See R. D. Laing's book Knots for examples of algorithmic problems that...
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[18:39:48] <exec> 08└─You are making LOTS of assumptions. Most of the relevant ones appear to be incorrect. An AI does not automatically have a goal structure anything like that of a human. By the time we'd be likely to be able to create such a structure, the AIs will probably be building themselves. If the AI has as a b...
[18:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:25] <exec> 08└─Because the guys who wrote the bible were competing against those who worshiped a goddess. Read up on Jezebel, and try to figure out what she did that was so wrong. This will give you some clues.
[18:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:27] <exec> 08└─The sex drive is the creator of all, God - if you will.
[18:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:29] <exec> 08└─"The ballad of Gresham's law". I can't find it on Google, but it starts (as I remember): When the upright ladies come to town They start a club and then decide Who's within and who's outside ... I actually can't remember even quite that much of the words, but that's the general idea. It's an interes...
[18:40:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:31] <exec> 08└─A truly insightful constructive comment and ./me freshly out of mod points.
[18:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:33] <exec> 08└─Just link it. I'm on mobile over here, on a bus.
[18:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:36] <exec> 08└─due to the fact-based process of science
[18:41:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:11] <exec> 08└─What ever gave you the idea that I was an anarchist? I'm fully aware that natural (mono|duo|etc...)polies are going to exist and that the government needs to set some minimalist ground rules for them. I side with at least a small amount of government regulation most every time the word monopoly come...
[18:41:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:12] <exec> 08└─That'd be an IQ boost for some americans I could think of.
[18:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03VanessaE [3396] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:14] <exec> 08└─Which specific action here is greed?
[18:41:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 1082 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:17] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot if you actually believe that. It is far more profitable to keep people on the line for an extremely expensive drug for their entire life - a drug that keeps them "healthy" enough to work productively and afford medical insurance that pays most of the costs. Insulin is an excellent ex...
[18:41:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 1027 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:58] <exec> 08└─No, the solution is to eliminate the need for 'registrars'. We shouldn't have to 'register' with anybody to put up a web site. Domain names can be cached locally, like your contacts list, and it can work perfectly alongside a public DNS (you could even demand that your government operate one) where...
[18:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:00] <exec> 08└─That option already is there, except you "buy" privacy protection from registrar for $50/year or whatever they charge.
[18:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:02] <exec> 08└─Well, since all of Europe's data has to go through Utah, it wouldn't be very difficult to kill their internet completely, and probably most of their phone service too!
[18:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:43] <exec> 08└─Modulation types require different types of antennae, filter, etc.
[18:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:44] <exec> 08└─Oh it's maybe going to have a SDR, cool. What the actual fuck is a SDR?
[18:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:59] <exec> 08└─Bingo. Jmorris, the goose stepping martyr. Oh wait, he's not martyr, he's just another loser that hopes for a martyr to suffer instead.
[18:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S.-Led Coalition Launches Attacks on Syria - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:45] <exec> 08└─But what was accomplished by the attack?
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[19:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Announces Two "Semantic Experiences" for Book Searching and Word Association - 981 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:50] <exec> 08└─I asked it "Is there a way to decrease entropy?", expecting to get references to Asimov's The Last Question [wikipedia.org]. All I got were references about entropy and changes (increases, not decreases) in entropy from various textbooks. I then asked the question verbatim from the story: "How can t...
[19:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Google Announces Two "Semantic Experiences" for Book Searching and Word Association - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:51] <exec> 08└─"You're talking to it right now!"
[19:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Announces Two "Semantic Experiences" for Book Searching and Word Association - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:54] <exec> 08└─It's no fun. I tried questions such as "Is gandalf gay?", "is soylent tasty?" and "who likes dick?" none of which were particularly amusing. Some results are strange [google.com] The research may be valuable but I don't see any practical use case for this product in its current form.
[19:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Announces Two "Semantic Experiences" for Book Searching and Word Association - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:56] <exec> 08└─It's not just a keyword search. I asked if Obama was a massive wanker and got no results mentioning Obama but there were texts on other politicians (UK Labour leader Neil Kinnock). [google.com] So it's working via some weird form of taxonomy, classifying Obama as a politician and returning results b...
[19:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:48] <exec> 08└─This reminds me of Larry Niven's Known Space [wikipedia.org] stories, where, although there are AIs, they are not of much use, as they always become catatonic a short time after becoming operational.
[19:41:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:10] <exec> 08└─These "analysts" have succombed to the kind of fallacious economic thinking that was dismantled over 150 years ago. Of course it is NOT more profitable to squeeze productivity from sick people; it would make far more sense to offer sick people a cure, and then have them pay for that cure out of thei...
[19:41:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:12] <exec> 08└─People don't mind working as much as they mind being sick. Sick people would pay big bucks to be cured, even if that meant spending the rest of their lives making monthly payments to pay for that cure.
[19:41:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:14] <exec> 08└─We didn't already know that? This is a complicated industry. They use profits from things like boner pills to pay for things like antibiotics that they have to sell despite being less effective the more doses they produce, being short term and generally not having the greatest profit margins. The in...
[19:41:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:59] <exec> 08└─If ICANN insists on the data, and EU law prohibits it, then the result of that interaction is obvious: no personal domains in Europe. It's not going to affect any full-fledged corporation in Europe. If you have stuff like CEO/president/shareholders, you just put down your corporate identity and all...
[19:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:01] <exec> 08└─We used to require the latitude, longitude, and altitude. This meant we could shut down a badly behaving site with an ICBM. We should go back to that, especially for the EU.
[19:42:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:03] <exec> 08└─because biz interests in the US are less corrupt, more humane to consumers? jesus, wtf is wrong with you.
[19:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:46] <exec> 08└─You would definitely want filters at hardware level in order to focus on a particular band, otherwise your a/d converter would be overwhelmed to cover the wide spectrum the radio is supposed to be operate on. In the end, software is limited by the hardware capacity, in this case the wifi hardware. "...
[19:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:07] <exec> 08└─What the fuck?
[19:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Promises to Support State Legalization of Cannabis; Boehner Evolves - 1235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:05] <exec> 08└─:) I've been vaporizing with a homemade system since before California had medicinal, and part of a coop in Oakland for going on 20 years now. I regularly grow from clones at my place in the SF bay area, but here in AZ they are not so enlightened yet. My point was that despite the states legal stand...
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[20:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Judge Says UberBLACK Drivers Are Not Company's Employees - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:46] <exec> 08└─So the drivers are not employees and the drivers own their vehicles. Doesn't this mean that Uber is nothing more than a fucking smartphone app? Intrinsic market value is $1.
[20:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Judge Says UberBLACK Drivers Are Not Company's Employees - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:48] <exec> 08└─Start your own ride-hailing app. Halve the fees paid by drivers and passengers compared to Uber and Lyft. I'll wait for your multi-billion dollar valuation.
[20:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:52] <exec> 08└─That would explain a lot about my career, actually.
[20:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Depressed" and "Hallucinating" AI - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:54] <exec> 08└─"It could be anything" Spoken like a true brainwashed marketoid. Any product can always do ANYTHING!
[20:40:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 429 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:30] <exec> 08└─It's so much better to use technology to defeat censorship than it is to argue about it. This way we can leave the tyrants behind to wallow in their sorrow. Whenever we hear about the authorities blocking a service anywhere on the globe, let's see some good news about how people get around the block...
[20:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:38] <exec> 08└─Soon, that will be restricted knowledge (it already is in some parts of the world.. talking about how, is just as bad as doing it.. )
[20:41:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 1131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:21] <exec> 08└─This is not about medical tourism or "its cheaper in Europe". You've TOTALLY missed the point. Its about the cost of development and production of a drug that most people never need and a small percentage will need ONCE in their life. Just because your government taxes the hell out of you and then...
[20:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 774 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:23] <exec> 08└─Its only sustainable if carefully contrived examples posted by the GP. Lets say the infrastructure and manufacturing (to say nothing about the development costs) costs 5 or 10 million per patient, and there's less than 100 people in the US with this disease. Still sustainable? Keeping that facility...
[20:41:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:25] <exec> 08└─No, its simply a cost of doing business. The people are free to choose another line of business, or become farmers, or what ever. Forcing businesses to do certain things in a certain way. The electrician can't wire your house any way they want. They are required to follow the electrical code. Is tha...
[20:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:13] <exec> 08└─Your laws might be great for you
[20:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:14] <exec> 08└─Neither you or anybody else has a right to restrict what a person can post on the internet.
[20:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Hampshire Court: First Amendment Says You Can Call a Patent Troll a Patent Troll - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:19] <exec> 08└─http://www.wesjones.com/gatto1.htm School is no place for kids.
[20:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:16] <exec> 08└─Sorry! You are correct! Pursuant to your final surmise: In fact, censorship is so seldom right, that we can ignore those few instances where it might be right.
[20:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:17] <exec> 08└─But this is the point, I fear. "Weaponizing" free speech to further violent ideologies is in fact analogous to "shouting fire in a crowded threatre", is it not? The rabid right does not insist on speech to express their ideas, they are trying to insult, frighten, and hurt their fellow citizens. It i...
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[21:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:40] <exec> 08└─Here is what Wikipedia has to say about Jezebel. [wikipedia.org] She was the great-aunt of Dido, Queen of Carthage so I am going to assume she was completely untrustworthy. Yes, I know, she will offer you some sweet spices for only 2 horses, and come on all friendly and nice, but just you wait, pre...
[21:40:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:41] <exec> 08└─I'll bite. Been to Amsterdam?
[21:41:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:28] <exec> 08└─traditional business model for healing people is that you pay when you feel well
[21:41:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:29] <exec> 08└─1. Researchers find underlying gene changes that can cure disorders. 2. Patient with genetic disorder interacts with one doctor maximum. Computer analysis/AI tailors a gene sequence(s) to the patient, since many different mutations can cause the same or very similar disorder. 3. Digital sequence ass...
[21:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:31] <exec> 08└─If it was as easy and simple as you suggest, it would already be done this way. You're not as bright as you think you are, and those with that kind money aren't idiots. They run the odds on just about everything, under multiple different scenarios, and would have come up with your simplistic calcula...
[21:41:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:33] <exec> 08└─Its no secret that tig Pharma pays for drug development with high US pricing. Slightly lower EU pricing, and dirt cheap third world pricing. This is a well known fact. The theory is that the US can afford it, and if average prices were used world wide, some places (Africa) would never be able to aff...
[21:41:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:36] <exec> 08└─Its about the cost of development and production of a drug...
[21:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:26] <exec> 08└─Sorry, if enough people resisted, you wouldn't have this problem. You'll just have to create another system. Whatever, we should not let Europe, or anybody else decide what we can post on the internet. We have to circumvent all censorship without further discussion. If you don't want to help that's...
[21:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:28] <exec> 08└─As the classic exam answer goes, "The average family has 2.4 children - the .4 is usually a dog."
[21:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Raspberry Pi 3B+ as an SDR – Without the SDR! - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:12] <exec> 08└─SDR= SystemD Replacement... it's Poettering's next project.
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[22:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06U.S. Judge Says UberBLACK Drivers Are Not Company's Employees - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:52] <exec> 08└─Doesn't this mean that Uber is nothing more than a fucking smartphone app?
[22:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Judge Says UberBLACK Drivers Are Not Company's Employees - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:53] <exec> 08└─I'm more of an ideas guy, so maybe you could, like, write the app for me? It'd be great exposure.
[22:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Announces Two "Semantic Experiences" for Book Searching and Word Association - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:05] <exec> 08└─Google today announced a pair of new artificial intelligence experiments from its research division that let web users dabble in semantics and natural language processing.
[22:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Announces Two "Semantic Experiences" for Book Searching and Word Association - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:07] <exec> 08└─It looks like a way to sell books. "Why does Google engage in censorship?" "Harmful" content included material concerning democracy (e.g., freedom), religious cults (e.g., Falun Gong), or antigovernment protests (e.g., Tiananmen Square). Google received much criticism from human rights advocates bec...
[22:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Announces Two "Semantic Experiences" for Book Searching and Word Association - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:09] <exec> 08└─If Google wants me to teach their AI they should damn well pay tutorial fees. My time is not cheap.
[22:39:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Grow Algae to Generate Electricity While Sequestering Carbon - 1361 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:16] <exec> 08└─Thank GOD for global warming! Which of you doubts that there was an ice age, that ended only 11,700 years ago. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] At times, there was as much as a mile of ice sitting right on top of the home I grew up in. A mile of ice! Do any of you ha...
[22:39:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Grow Algae to Generate Electricity While Sequestering Carbon - 188 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:19] <exec> 08└─So, what are you trying to say? If the earth stops warming, I MIGHT LIVE FOREVER?!?!??! OMG - WE GOTTA DO SOMETHING! THERE OUGHTTA BE A LAW!! Screw the children, THINK OF US OLD BASTARDS!!
[22:40:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 265 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:38] <exec> 08└─even with the science based belief system of due to the fact-based process of science we know a great deal about what causes transmissible diseases, there are still more reasons to be careful with a sex worker than a baker, and both are still potentially dangerous.
[22:40:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:51] <exec> 08└─Can anyone name another product or service that is perfectly legal to give away for free, but totally illegal to require payment besides sex work?
[22:40:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:52] <exec> 08└─I don't know what kind of bakers you visit where the shop reeks of stale semen and you risk contracting a sexually communicable infection.
[22:41:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06Analysts Question Whether Curing Patients is a Sustainable Business Model - 2379 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:12] <exec> 08└─I posted a more detailed analysis of this on the Green Site, but here's the short version: The cost of bringing a new drug to market is estimated to be about $2.5bn. This includes development costs and FDA approval for all of the failed attempts until you get the one that works and you can start mak...
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[22:43:19] <exec> 08└─We are lucky to live in an age where we have a wealth of information at our fingertips. Try learning to make use of it. If you made the effort then you would know what an SDR is and an intelligent person can infer which definition of SDR is appropriate from context. You could have found the answer i...
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[23:39:10] <exec> 08└─I tried a question I had earlier today (an older relative on digoxin and a beta blocker, currently has a bad cold): Is it OK to mix antihistamines with heart medications? Looks like it figured out that there are a whole family of decongestants but didn't do so well with the heart meds. Still,...
[23:40:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sex Workers Turn to Open-Source Social Network Based in Australia - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:52] <exec> 08└─It's totally illegal unless it's shot in front of a camera. Then it's just porn.
[23:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WHOIS is Dead as Europe Hands DNS Overlord ICANN an Ultimatum - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:36] <exec> 08└─"Полтора землекопа" (one and a half digger) is a phraseme in Russian which means a small number of people or an obviously absurd result. It stems from 1965 cartoon "В стране невыученных уроков".
[23:44:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Leak: If You Leak from Apple, We'll Have You Arrested, Says Apple - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:20] <exec> 08└─It's a long forgotten story.
[23:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Deletes Richard Spencer's Accounts in Hate Speech Crackdown - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:43] <exec> 08└─he's giving your passive-aggressive, self-serving horseshit the mockery it deserves
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