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[00:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:46] <exec> 08└─Are you telling me Picard keeps Data locked?
[00:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:48] <exec> 08└─If you saw what Data does on the holodeck you'd want someone to keep an eye on him too.
[00:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:08] <exec> 08└─I don't think the UK has a population of a billion people
[00:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:09] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous_car#Levels_of_driving_automation [wikipedia.org] There are different levels of automation. Automatic brakes, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping, etc. are features found in not-yet-fully-autonomous cars. The problem is that if the drivers think they can get...
[00:05:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Army Researchers find the Best Cyber Teams are Non-Social - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:37] <exec> 08└─You would know, MDC. SoylentNews is your water cooler where you hang out and shitpost about every little fucking detail of your life.
[00:11:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Era of Hackers is Over - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:14] <exec> 08└─Thanks Vanessa, super interesting.
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[01:03:39] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 183 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:39] <exec> 08└─"I put myself in the place of all the people who came to visit the museum, who saw fake works of art, who paid an entrance fee. It's intolerable and I hope we find those responsible."
[01:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:41] <exec> 08└─Ha ha ha: all the artsy-fartsy's who think elephant paintings are just amazing and can't tell a fart from perfume... comeuppance! sucker born every museum opening.
[01:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:43] <exec> 08└─Half of their collection is fake. That's more than 80 fake paintings. Can all of this be bad luck or was this a long-running conspiracy? Note to self: check the Picasso hanging in the bathroom to see if it contains buildings that went up after the artist died.
[01:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:45] <exec> 08└─Note to self: check the Picasso hanging in the bathroom to see if it contains buildings cubes that went up after the artist died.
[01:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:58] <exec> 08└─Availability of downloads will tell the judge that the defendant was not fulfilling an important social need
[01:04:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:00] <exec> 08└─If I get a disk that M$ made, obtain it whatever legal way, I can resell it. That's the first sale doctrine. Can't make a new artifact though like this misguided person was doing.
[01:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:02] <exec> 08└─*Microsoft has a strong program to support legitimate refurbishers and recyclers: Our program supports hundreds of legitimate recyclers, while protecting customers. Yeaaaah: i used to be able to buy a computer without an o/s from a local shop. Now, not possible because MS got in there and strong arm...
[01:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:04] <exec> 08└─*Microsoft has a strong program to support legitimate refurbishers and recyclers: Our program supports hundreds of legitimate recyclers, while protecting customers.
[01:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:07] <exec> 08└─What a bunch of bulshit. He bypassed that check.
[01:04:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 84 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:22] <exec> 08└─This site will never succeed at replacing the green site with a molasses news cycle.
[01:04:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 164 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:23] <exec> 08└─From the BBC article: A statement provided by a Tesla engineer said the autopilot was intended to provide assistance to a "fully-attentive driver", the court heard.
[01:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:29] <exec> 08└─Well, if you bought a Tesla because you thought it was self-driving, you have plenty of company among fucking moron dipshit wankers with too much fucking money, way too much magical fucking thinking, and a complete, criminally negligent level of attention to detail.
[01:04:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:32] <exec> 08└─The (non) driver isn't british. He's ... probably a paki
[01:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:34] <exec> 08└─I believe I have found the name of the group mentioned in comment number 673498 [soylentnews.org] that Patel was referring to. The phone lines are now closed. A hearty thanks to all who participated.
[01:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:36] <exec> 08└─Yes, Tesla should be taken out behind the barn for allowing autopilot mode turn on or remain on with the driver's seat unoccupied.
[01:05:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:15] <exec> 08└─They do get more stupid as they get older. And gayer.
[01:05:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Movidus and the Forthcoming AI Overlord Revolution - 628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:29] <exec> 08└─Wake me up when you can tell an AI to 'learn chess' and it does. Then turn around and say 'hey drive my car ' and it figures out how to do that. Then we can say we have AI. Maybe then I will get a bit worried. What we have now are optimizing linear regression finding trees. Basically try 'interestin...
[01:05:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Movidus and the Forthcoming AI Overlord Revolution - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:31] <exec> 08└─You won't type something in Excel in a masculine commanding sense to order the computer to generate a meaningless number the way you want; you'll feminine cajole Siri for hours trying to talk her into giving you a meaningless subtotal or average
[01:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Intel Movidus and the Forthcoming AI Overlord Revolution - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:33] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I don't buy that. The purpose of modern AI is make-work. Why use a IBM model M keyboard to enter data accurately in seconds when its far trendier to inaccurately enter the data on a mobile touch keyboard with many typos, or argue with a voice system like Alexa for minutes trying to get her i...
[01:06:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03acid andy [1683] 02 - 06Study: Night Owls have a 10% Greater Chance of Dying - 294 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:46] <exec> 08└─Is it something as simple as the fact that Night Owls are very likely spending their waking night hours alone? If they have a medical emergency, they might worsen and die before someone else wakes up and notices, whereas the Early Birds are more likely to get prompt assistance in this society.
[01:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU Bans Outdoor Use of Pesticides That Harm Bees - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:25] <exec> 08└─Talk to beekeepers and they will tell you what is up and exactly what is killing their livestock. It is mites. We do not have a good way to kill/control them other than formic acid. There is a possibility that the pesticides used are weaking the bees defense against them. The science unfortunately h...
[01:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antidepressants and Bladder Medicines Linked to Dementia in Landmark Study - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:59] <exec> 08└─Blah, blah, blah, stupid stuff, blah, blah, blah. And gay.
[01:08:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antidepressants and Bladder Medicines Linked to Dementia in Landmark Study - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:01] <exec> 08└─Alot of those flu deaths this past cycle were IN SPITE OF being vaccinated. The vaccine was about 30% effective on average. NOTE: Herd immunity does not require perfectly effective vaccines, but when you send your kid to school to sit in a classroom full of snot nosed sickos you would kind of like t...
[01:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John F. Kennedy May Have Been Shot from Behind - 1169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:51] <exec> 08└─A few too many tries: as someone else pointed out, there were too many shots for that gun to make in the short period of time. And the shot would have been so much easier when he was turning onto Elm: the car was barely moving. Wait until the car has slowed and is about to start the turn and fire do...
[01:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John F. Kennedy May Have Been Shot from Behind - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:52] <exec> 08└─I agree: LBJ and the 'Military Industrial Complex' that Eisenhower warned against. Why have a President in place who wants to stop making war when sooo much profit can be made out of people being killed?
[01:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John F. Kennedy May Have Been Shot from Behind - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:54] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but your knowledge of political history is at the alt-right level, as in everything you have said is an alternative to what is right. Amazing how easily some are taken in by Russian troll-farm agitprop! I bet you think Islam is a threat to the "West". I'll bet you think that blacks commit mo...
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[02:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:49] <exec> 08└─Can all of this be bad luck or was this a long-running conspiracy?
[02:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:50] <exec> 08└─With the exception of historical relevance, it's all the same bullshit as them in beer/coffee/wine/food/fashion snob idiots.
[02:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:35] <exec> 08└─That's a really stupid idea!
[02:04:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Update on Use of the Open Document Format in the UK Government - 982 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:45] <exec> 08└─Why... I am one of those strange people who like to have my documents offline. For reading, writing and composing them, etc. I do not use google docs or OwnClowd or anything of the sort and I actually favour the idea of having dedicated software for different things instead of a one-size-fits-all we...
[02:05:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:18] <exec> 08└─There was a contract, the TOS, which he almost definitely clicked through without even reading. The contract, if he'd bothered to read it, regardless of which big-name corporate platform you're talking about, will always end up amounting to the following: 1. The service provider can cut you off for...
[02:08:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antidepressants and Bladder Medicines Linked to Dementia in Landmark Study - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:03] <exec> 08└─Just surviving one kind doesn't make you immune to the rest.
[02:08:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Delays Mass Production Of 10 nm CPUs To 2019 - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:40] <exec> 08└─Don't forget that you actually get this nice little feature called "Meltdown" on Intel CPUs for that kind of performance.
[02:11:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Era of Hackers is Over - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:11:56] <exec> 08└─The 2600 drew anything more complex than original Pong by software altering the TIA registers during hblank for every line in software. The tricky bit is that there's no hblank interrupt. Beyond the small handful of registers, there's no framebuffer or tilemap or anything. It's not even like a one p...
[02:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Screwed-Up Election in Arizona; 140,000 Residents Weren't Sent Voter ID Cards - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:26] <exec> 08└─The states in question could (and sometimes did) sue to put their chosen laws into place over the objections of the Feds, so the judiciary wasn't cut out of the process. What this meant was that the new law wasn't in place while they wrangled over it. I'm reasonably convinced the Supreme Court made...
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[03:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 2225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:44] <exec> 08└─I go door to door on my journey to bring eternal joy and happiness into the lives of everyone I meet. I call each of these little encounters an awakening. Let me walk you through a typical awakening. First I ring the door bell. The door opens and I am greeted, usually by a woman, but occasionally a...
[03:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:45] <exec> 08└─Cuz then nobody would come over....
[03:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:47] <exec> 08└─I wonder if NASA has come to the conclusion that this Rover mission would be redundant and only serve to do research that would help the Chinese. The US already has very good mapping and geo-sensing of these areas and a Rover would merely be confirmation of what we already know.
[03:04:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:02] <exec> 08└─When in the bathroom I flush my "cubes".
[03:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:03] <exec> 08└─My comeuppance remark was for all the art people who can't tell art from a toilet: Examples: https://www.npr.org [npr.org] (it's ART you can poop in!) https://toilet-guru.com [toilet-gur...
[03:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 937 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:05] <exec> 08└─You get together with a woman, you make babies, we don't call them fakes. We say reproduction, right? But the paintings, so many times, the artist only makes one. Somebody buys it, you want it, you want it, you can't both have it. A museum buys it, sometimes they'll loan it to you. Not always easy t...
[03:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:07] <exec> 08└─We tweeted at the same time. I told folks, skip the Guggenheim. Here's why. I asked them to lend us a Van Gogh, for the White House, the one in Washington. And they told me "no," they tried to pass off that gold toilet -- worth much less -- on me instead. So insulting!
[03:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:26] <exec> 08└─Where Lundgren went "wrong", IMO, is that he was selling these discs, for profit. He went all the way to China, to find a cheap labor supply, to produce discs of pretty high quality, to fool people into believing that they were genuine. Had Lundgren produced these discs on his own computer, and used...
[03:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:28] <exec> 08└─No, there's no market for that. It's streaming only.
[03:04:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:55] <exec> 08└─> I believe I have found the name of the group... ??? Please don't leave us in suspense or anything.
[03:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Update on Use of the Open Document Format in the UK Government - 884 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:05] <exec> 08└─Some people don't want to understand. Word processing documents are "Word", spreadsheets are "Excel". Never mind the fact that they are unable to open documents they created a couple of decades ago, the only options that exist are Word and Excel. I try to educate. Some friends and family get it. Som...
[03:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 1536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:39] <exec> 08└─If you read these stories over and over the same thing comes up about google. The opaque 'we have done something' 'why' 'you do not need to know that just reasons were used'. This is what is frustrating people. It is why someone picked up a gun and walked into youtube. They are frustrated with the s...
[03:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John F. Kennedy May Have Been Shot from Behind - 1295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:18] <exec> 08└─Sometimes, you prove yourself to be dumber than a rock, dude. You failed to notice that I distinguished between several different qualities of cops. Are you even aware that a lot of police get extensive training in taking note of details? Details that may or may not be trivial, yet turn out to be im...
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[04:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:42] <exec> 08└─only serve to do research that would help the Chinese.
[04:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:44] <exec> 08└─"The mission" was going to be found out as a poorly made simulation, so they cancelled it. "pushing hard on deep space exploration"
[04:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:46] <exec> 08└─only serve to do research that would help the Chinese.
[04:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:48] <exec> 08└─I want Moon landings. But I only want the best. I want them to look beautiful, with tremendous production values. Something our Country can be proud of!!!
[04:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 1209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:07] <exec> 08└─The value of famous artists' works is often ridiculously inflated. There are lots of techniques by galleries and auction houses to make sure of it. Even a mediocre Picasso that isn't all that interesting can be worth millions. Add to that simple fact that there are lots of reasonably competent artis...
[04:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:08] <exec> 08└─Since some fakes are good enough to fool experts for years, they are on par with the original artist's work. If you knew they were fakes, doesn't that add a new dimension to their interest? After all people go to Tribute Band concerts all the time.
[04:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:10] <exec> 08└─Man, the minecraft modding community has gotten *weird* over the last few years...
[04:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:12] <exec> 08└─You say that like it's a bad thing.
[04:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:33] <exec> 08└─Had Lundgren produced these discs on his own computer, and used standard quality printed labels, then GIVEN THEM AWAY, his actions would have been moral, if not legal.
[04:04:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:34] <exec> 08└─So you're saying a Windows license is worthless.
[04:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:47] <exec> 08└─The magic of competition is at work in the hosting industry. Full video and SM services, otoh, are a near monopoly.
[04:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:49] <exec> 08└─The point is, if you are trusting Google, Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, Geocities, MySpace, Dropbox, Apple, or any other major corporation with your key revenue model, you are being a fool. Anybody who looks at the TOS can realize this. For example, a lot of the complaints about Google seem to amoun...
[04:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:51] <exec> 08└─Darn filters. Revised sentence: For example, a lot of the complaints about Google seem to amount to "I was relying on $PLATFORM ad revenue to do my thing, and now I can't because $PLATFORM won't let me show ads anymore."
[04:08:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antidepressants and Bladder Medicines Linked to Dementia in Landmark Study - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:37] <exec> 08└─Another reason to self medicate with pot and booze. At least I know the odds.
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[05:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:53] <exec> 08└─All coms coming from a Rover would certainly be easy to intercept, no? NASA has always been open, publishing just about everything. If they've already got hi-rez images of the area, maybe they don't need anything more. Maybe a Rover is a waste of money, a distraction, and something they feel they do...
[05:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:05:05] <exec> 08└─He was more paying attention to his cellphone than the road ahead. I hope he loses his license too.
[05:05:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 111 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:05:41] <exec> 08└─Is simply arrant nonsense. It is a dead tie for the dumbest thing ever said. Host my own at... [various places]
[05:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06John F. Kennedy May Have Been Shot from Behind - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:10:33] <exec> 08└─Unlike the green site where stories are voted on in the firehose, this site ignores users.
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[06:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 1107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:56] <exec> 08└─Russia is more or less as hostile as China on a number of different fronts, but we still cooperate with them in space. Despite bad relations in recent years and an imminent displacement of Russia's manned launch capability, they are a Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway partner. I guess the big differenc...
[06:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:58] <exec> 08└─All coms coming from a Rover would certainly be easy to intercept, no?
[06:03:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 1655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:00] <exec> 08└─How many years or decades will it take for China to begin industrialization of the Moon? No, not a small colony, but significant industrial activity, manned or robotic, with reusable rockets and cheap $/kg to get things onto the surface of the Moon. Will China's current one party system survive that...
[06:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:02] <exec> 08└─Smart tweet, you think like my Generals. Like some of my Generals. My great military has many secret things in outer space. Believe me, we're going to have much more of that. My predecessors promised not to put our nuclear arsenal up there, a treaty. We can cancel that treaty. And we can put our bra...
[06:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:04] <exec> 08└─... whereas China is in "steal copy copy copy" mode,
[06:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:27] <exec> 08└─The thing you need to realize is that these aren't copies of an original by the artist, these are unique original compositions in the style of the purported artist done with the same quality of execution that the original artist would have used. Why is a signature that valuable? During the renaissan...
[06:04:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 1119 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:35] <exec> 08└─The comments on TechCrunch story [techcrunch.com] are worth reading. For instance: I don’t know if I buy the “MS didn’t prosecute” bit. I know nothing first hand about this case, but I am an IP lawyer and this is how these things usually go:. Customs stops a suspicious shipment (usually beca...
[06:04:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03kai_h [1524] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 1330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:51] <exec> 08└─Read this guy's emails, that were also linked to in the Microsoft blog post. Then make up your mind if this guy was a knight in shining armour, valiantly saving old PCs from ending up in landfill for the good of humanity, or if he was deliberately trying to deceive people into buying something that...
[06:04:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 774 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:52] <exec> 08└─In addition to The Verge article linked to in the summary there was another article there, one with a phone interview with Lundgren [theverge.com] before he heads off to jail. The media is pretty good about one-sidedly representing M$ official position but few give the backstory with Lundgren. So th...
[06:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Army Researchers find the Best Cyber Teams are Non-Social - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:01] <exec> 08└─Our customer service personnel will process your request in the order that it was received.
[06:07:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Study: Night Owls have a 10% Greater Chance of Dying - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:54] <exec> 08└─This is a very dumb tweet. Because the headline isn't great, that's true, but it's not the headline from the article. It's a dumb headline that Anonymous Coward made up. That the editor didn't do much of anything about. Not a great submitter, not a great editor, at least they gave it a shot. The art...
[06:07:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Study: Night Owls have a 10% Greater Chance of Dying - 906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:55] <exec> 08└─For the last couple of years, I've led a lifestyle that allows for sleeping as much as and whenever I want, to a degree. I have found that each time of the day has its own beauty and advantages, and can all be enjoyed in waking and sleeping state to some measure. I have also found myself with a rath...
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[07:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:05] <exec> 08└─President Xi is a great gentleman, he treated me tremendously well when I visited China. He's the most powerful President they've had in 100 years. He's President for life and I think it’s great. When you change Presidents a lot, you get bad Presidents. Like Bush Jr. and Obama. The global warming...
[07:04:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:53] <exec> 08└─Bingo! And not just worthless, less than worthless, since it ties you to a master who will rape you, fuck you over, stab you in the back, and give you blue screens of death. And all that before NT. And after, the involuntary colonscopy, the sharing of you contacts and friends and people you have sha...
[07:04:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:55] <exec> 08└─Uhhhh, wow. That is certainly not the position that I read when I started using Linux, long ago. You could charge a "reasonable fee" for making copies, but you couldn't "sell" GPL'd software. Apparently, this stuff has been "evolving", and I've not kept up. Yes, support has always been reasonably ch...
[07:05:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 117 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:07] <exec> 08└─We beat them [soylentnews.org] to the DNA structure story [slashdot.org] by almost 4 days. AC scum strikes out again.
[07:05:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:24] <exec> 08└─It should pullover then stop just like SpaceBall1 did. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[07:05:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Update on Use of the Open Document Format in the UK Government - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:35] <exec> 08└─in another decade or so they'll have moved on or retired, It should not be hard to "do some research" that shows "using MS proprietry formats is associated with a shorter lifespan". You and I know correlation does not imply causation, but headline writers in the tabloids don't.
[07:05:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03N3Roaster [3860] 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 325 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:44] <exec> 08└─At the end of the rant, the author moves to Mastodon. I also set up an instance [typica.us] a couple weeks ago on a whim. It wasn't hard. Did it in an evening after work. Thanks to federation, I was quickly seeing more activity on my feeds than I did on G+ (granted, a low bar) even when I was the on...
[07:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jb [338] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:14] <exec> 08└─Host my own at home? I rely on someone else, my ISP, who relies on upstream providers. I can be cut off at any time under terms and conditions. For any reason or none.
[07:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:15] <exec> 08└─You've got issues and should do some thinking on why you enjoy trolling so much. Convert? Why such language?
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[08:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:44] <exec> 08└─150,000 *pretend* dollars were lost.
[08:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:46] <exec> 08└─Victims' online wallets
[08:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 930 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:48] <exec> 08└─"Amazon lost control of a small number of its cloud services IP addresses" No they didn't. The hack was pure MITM: someone intercepted and redirected traffic before it ever got to Amazon. The fact that the website is hosted on AWS is completely irrelevant. This is such bad reporting that I wonder if...
[08:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Experimental Stacked Organic Solar Cell is 15% Efficient - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:56] <exec> 08└─Single p–n junction crystalline silicon devices are now approaching the theoretical limiting power efficiency of 33.16%,[41] noted as the Shockley–Queisser limit in 1961. In the extreme, with an infinite number of layers, the corresponding limit is 86% using concentrated sunlight.[ Says Wiki.
[08:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:04:16] <exec> 08└─Yes, they are. Pushing hard to burn billions with on-again/off-again projects. Spending 10x to 100x what things ought to cost. All part of their real mission: to distribute pork to as many Congressional districts as possible. Pournelle's Iron Law in spade. Can the US please just close NASA and start...
[08:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:04:40] <exec> 08└─In the 80s three university students put a fake Modigliani sculpted head in a ditch where researchers were looking for discarded works. They had to confess it was a joke after 40 days because everyone, art critics, media, fell for it. There is no fake art. There is original and unoriginal art. If YO...
[08:05:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:08] <exec> 08└─You've always been wrong. At least since the GPLv2, which has always[1] been the license for the Linux kernel. If you have read the GPL, there is the possibility that you simply misunderstood - it actually does have a part about only charging for cost, but that applies only when people ask for the s...
[08:05:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:09] <exec> 08└─Microsoft admits that they are doing exactly what people have been accusing them of. When a refurbisher installs a fresh version of Windows on a refurbished PC, we charge a discounted rate of $25 for the software and a new license – it is not free.
[08:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:11] <exec> 08└─I don't need to. I read the post the Microsoft guy made, and he confirms everything that Microsoft has been accused of. I don't care how shady the other guy is, what Microsoft is doing is charging people for a license to reinstall Windows even though they already have a Windows license.
[08:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:31] <exec> 08└─That is actually a very interesting point. Just to clarify my position: I'm not saying you shouldn't try to make money off of Youtube, an app store, or whatever. I will say that if you do so, you should be aware of how precarious your position is. It seems not everyone does.
[08:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Open Source Sip-And-Puff Mouse For Affordable Accessibility - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:00] <exec> 08└─when I read sip-and-puff my first thought was a device for getting crunk.
[08:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Era of Hackers is Over - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:13:18] <exec> 08└─Until the hardware guys come up with new architectures and you need actual programmers to build upon them. After they are done, the social crowd starts making money off it by scamming the general public. Hacker means two things: 1. tinkerer, who wants to know what's under the hood. Personality trait...
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[09:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:49] <exec> 08└─The money is on the blockchain. It never goes anywhere else. When you make a transaction that transaction is recorded in a future block. Wallets are nothing more than a table of public/private key pairs. MyEtherWallet wallets are on the user's machine. If the user's had used a local application to a...
[09:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:51] <exec> 08└─unless a root CA was compromised
[09:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:53] <exec> 08└─And, crappy Bradley? Also: stupid users. The certificate will have almost certainly been invalid (unless a root CA was compromised).
[09:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Experimental Stacked Organic Solar Cell is 15% Efficient - 566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:02] <exec> 08└─Exactly, I was also missing context on these numbers. From wiki [sigcomm.org] - Single p-n junction crystalline silicon: approaching 33.16% (theoretical limit) - Lab result for silicon: 25.6% - Lab result for 4 junction (GaInP/GaAs/GaInAsP/GaInAs): 46.1% - Lab result for epitaxial waver cells: >20%...
[09:04:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:48] <exec> 08└─So the oil paintings were not actually oil paintings? The images you saw were not actually there? Those images are not fake art, just art with a fake origin (that is, the origin is not what it is claimed to be). At worst, they contain fake signatures. True fake art would never make it into a museum,...
[09:05:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:18] <exec> 08└─Runaway1956 has always been wrong. I will have to ponder this for a bit. I already knew it, but to have it pointed out so directly, in regard to the GPL, it just makes me realize, Runaway has always been wrong. Remember that population of China snafu? Runaway was wrong. Remember the "forced conversi...
[09:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:49] <exec> 08└─No, they should be taken out behind the barn for calling it "auto-pilot" instead of "enhanced cruise control".
[09:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:50] <exec> 08└─"A witness in another car" does not equate to "A driver in another car".
[09:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:52] <exec> 08└─This incident demonstrates that automation with regard to controlling the car on the road should be 100% or nothing. There are always going to be idiots like this one who rely on automation too much.
[09:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:55] <exec> 08└─In the video, you can see that the footage has was shot from the passenger seat (you can see the reflection of the witness in the side mirror). https://i.imgur.com [imgur.com]
[09:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Update on Use of the Open Document Format in the UK Government - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:06] <exec> 08└─When I attempted to use Cover Oregon to set up my Obamacare I was bluntly informed that the site requires Internet Explorer. This was a good six months after the site's public "launch". Macs don't have Internet Explorer. Neither do iPhones. On the bright side, have a look at the real cool campus tha...
[09:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Update on Use of the Open Document Format in the UK Government - 769 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:08] <exec> 08└─We Can Put An End To Word Attachments [gnu.org] I stopped using Word years ago, replaced at first by OpenOffice then LibreOffice. But the body shops all required Word resumes so I saved my ODF resume in Word 2000 format. I don't send anyone my resume anymore once I decided to become fully committed...
[09:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Update on Use of the Open Document Format in the UK Government - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:10] <exec> 08└─Even Xcode does - its installer doesn't come with any documentation, you have to use Xcode to retrieve then install the docs. Despite having done that I was dismayed to find that quite a lot of its doc was found only on Apple's developer site. Young people these days are quite surprised when I tell...
[09:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:52] <exec> 08└─You can get time, traffic, and temps on the radio.
[09:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Movidus and the Forthcoming AI Overlord Revolution - 1005 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:07:09] <exec> 08└─Neural networks is not AI. It's simply statistics. It's easier to see in a single level neural network, where each weight simply tells that given this input, there's this much probability of this output, but multi-layer neural networks work in the exact same way, it just becomes "given this input, t...
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[10:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proof Of Water Wires Motivated By A Biological Water Channel - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:03:42] <exec> 08└─Hello editors, Please do not stop posting stories like this just because they do not get comments. I often follow up on the links and find the stories very worthy of notice, even if there is not a lot to talk about because it is not my field of study. On another note, these are the kind of stories t...
[10:05:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 1037 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:20] <exec> 08└─I appreciate a dissenting post. I don't think you're trolling, so have a +1 Interesting. If I understand correctly, he didn't subvert Microsoft's DRM, so why are Microsoft concerned? People can already go ahead and download the ISO (or proprietary-format equivalent) for Windows 10. MS allow this bec...
[10:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:55] <exec> 08└─You're right of course, anonymous troll, but no-one here is assuming that it will. I use both, and I'm not the only one. I enjoy SN's small and colourful community, but that doesn't mean I drop Slashdot.
[10:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:56] <exec> 08└─Was the irony intentional? If you're talking about what we allow people to do, you're not talking about natural selection.
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[11:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:03:39] <exec> 08└─The posts containing the offensive language, which Mediaite wrote about on Monday, said that "most straight people cringe at the sight of two men kissing" and that "a lot of heterosexuals, especially men, find the idea of homosexual sex to be ... well ... gross."
[11:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:03:41] <exec> 08└─"My dog *rewote* my homework" in this case, the truth is: "My dogwhistle ate my credibility"
[11:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Experimental Stacked Organic Solar Cell is 15% Efficient - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:04:09] <exec> 08└─Sorry, no experience figures (I don't own solar cells), but according to this link: [energysage.com] The most efficient commercially available solar panels on the market today have efficiency ratings as high as 22.5%, whereas the majority of panels range from 15% to 17% efficiency rating.
[11:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Experimental Stacked Organic Solar Cell is 15% Efficient - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:04:10] <exec> 08└─So those experimental cells are at the lower end of the efficiency range of typical commercially available solar panels.
[11:04:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:04:58] <exec> 08└─The thing you need to realize is that these aren't copies of an original by the artist, these are unique original compositions in the style of the purported artist done with the same quality of execution that the original artist would have used.
[11:04:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:04:59] <exec> 08└─It's a massive price fixing scheme to help the rich pay less tax: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[11:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:32] <exec> 08└─One wonders, ... , why he persists in posting.
[11:05:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:34] <exec> 08└─Oh, come on, there are others always-wronger than him.
[11:05:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:36] <exec> 08└─Even the GPL doesn't allow you to produce their discs, then sell them at a profit. You may only recover production costs for the discs you produce.
[11:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antidepressants and Bladder Medicines Linked to Dementia in Landmark Study - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:58] <exec> 08└─You don't have the knowledge to interpret what you're reading... and your interpretation (it's a joke that you call it an analysis as you do) is wrong, just like your anti-vaccine rant above. Please don't come back with your nonsense again.
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[12:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:46] <exec> 08└─Yes, sadly I do have to agree, it seems more of an opinion than homophobia (which would be a poorly chosen word anyway, personally I now use the term 'sexist' for any discrimination of any attack targeting someone based on gender and/or sexual preference, because that is far more correct). But this...
[12:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:48] <exec> 08└─From the linked with my emphasis The current study sought to examine how Utah men’s physiological reactions to viewing same-sex public displays of affection
[12:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:50] <exec> 08└─"most straight people cringe at the sight of two men kissing" and that "a lot of heterosexuals, especially men, find the idea of homosexual sex to be ... well ... gross.
[12:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:52] <exec> 08└─I don't even like watching hetero couples kiss. Am I "anti-hetero"?
[12:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:54] <exec> 08└─Yes.
[12:04:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proof Of Water Wires Motivated By A Biological Water Channel - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:03] <exec> 08└─i second that, even though i am an Anonymous Coward
[12:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:16] <exec> 08└─Same could be said of that silly green paper that they move around in armored trucks.
[12:05:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:15] <exec> 08└─Can I get a museum with just fakes? I think I would prefer it.
[12:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:51] <exec> 08└─Data just wants to be free.
[12:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:28] <exec> 08└─Why? Even when airliners are on autopilot at least one pilot must be in their pilot seat. In some countries there must be at least two approved crew members in the cockpit at all times (e.g. co-pilot goes to the loo and the pilot passes out the flight attendant can try to wake the pilot up and/or no...
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[13:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:40] <exec> 08└─Here's the idea: freeze the great Pacific garbage patch. [soylentnews.org]
[13:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:41] <exec> 08└─I wonder how much the Heisenberg uncertainty principle applies in this situation? Certainly, we wouldn't be up there measuring if the Arctic weren't so interesting because it's starting to melt more, and that melting brings in more recent (and therefore polluted) seawater. Finally, all these researc...
[13:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:56] <exec> 08└─Believe me when I say I would not have linked it if it had been what normally passes for "science" in psych fields. It was proper science.
[13:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 849 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:57] <exec> 08└─I think the big problem this country has is being politically correct. Political correctness has gone much too far. I've been challenged by so many people and I don't, frankly, have time for total political correctness. And to be honest with you, this country doesn't have time, either. We have to st...
[13:03:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:59] <exec> 08└─By the study it seems just as likely a hard wired physiological reaction as an opinion. Chemical composition of saliva isn't something controlled at a conscious level, so it's either unconsciously mental or purely physical.
[13:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:02] <exec> 08└─She said "Trump is an authoritarian of the FIRST ORDER, and he’s behaving like one." And she said "It seems Donald Trump has the tools of authoritarianism down. He has the dance of authoritarianism DOWN TO A SCIENCE." Thank you, Joy!!!!
[13:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:04] <exec> 08└─Don't know about most but both of those statements apply to me - I cringe at the sight of two men kissing and find it gross.
[13:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:06] <exec> 08└─What makes you think is proper science? Besides, why should I believe you?
[13:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:08] <exec> 08└─it's scientifically proven fact [tandfonline.com].
[13:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:10] <exec> 08└─Proper science comes to conclusions that one is comfortable with. Science should be used to uphold traditional values and gender roles. Or something.
[13:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:13] <exec> 08└─Clown world is nobody can tell if that's a parody or a direct quote, or merely a paraphrase of the 24x7 coverage of Trump since the election on CNN and MSNBC. And that, in itself, is excellent salesmanship for Trump, the crazier the other side is expected to be, the more rational and sane he appears...
[13:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proof of Water Wires Motivated by a Biological Water Channel - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:23] <exec> 08└─Belfort's team used a quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) to measure the assembly and water content. Researchers use QCM to measure small mass changes on a vibrating quartz crystal. The lipids containing the water wire structures were then carried to Cornell by Mirco Sorci, a research associate in Bel...
[13:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:36] <exec> 08└─Certificates don't give you the security you might think they do
[13:04:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:38] <exec> 08└─I'm reminded of something a Haitian professor said in University about "walking down the street with hundred dollar bills taped all over your shirt."
[13:04:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:40] <exec> 08└─blindingly obvious
[13:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:42] <exec> 08└─Well yeah, stupid users. 1. They use kryptokurrency. 2. See 1.
[13:05:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 3625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:42] <exec> 08└─Modern art scene is mostly financial money laundering and tax dodge on a medium size medium legality level for wealthy people. This has been widely understood for a long time by wealthy people. So I owe you $500K for some nefarious reason like I told you verbally all the details of an upcoming merge...
[13:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:44] <exec> 08└─"True fake art would never make it into a museum, as everyone would recognize it as not art." You say that, but somehow Jackson Pollock's work is considered art.
[13:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 1399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:20] <exec> 08└─Exactly. I didn't have to read M$'s side to suspect they were putting a lot of spin on this story. M$ has lied, cheated, and extorted for decades. Remember file format lock in and OOXML? How about J? The Halloween documents? And most of all, the Microsoft Tax! Since the 1980s, they've been abusing t...
[13:07:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02 - 06An Update on Use of the Open Document Format in the UK Government - 2843 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:05] <exec> 08└─I'm British. In my job I have a lot of interactions with government portals and services, local and national, everything from civil servant pensions, to school intakes, to cyber-security documents. I think it's safe to say that NOT ONCE have I seen anything in open-format. Unless you count CSV, whic...
[13:07:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 1581 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:35] <exec> 08└─I agree with your points. But just to add a dimension for consideration: sometimes even when you know the owner of a marketplace can bury you at a whim, you have no choice but to play. I don't know what the situation is today, but a few years ago mobile app developers had no choice but to suffer thr...
[13:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Movidus and the Forthcoming AI Overlord Revolution - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:08:11] <exec> 08└─For example, suppose you're a waiter in a restaurant
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[14:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:41] <exec> 08└─The lesson to the consumer is that one needs a backup bank in case the primary fails.
[14:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:43] <exec> 08└─[...] By March 2017, the nightmare for customers that was going to unfold a year later appeared inevitable. “It was unbelievable – hardly even a prototype or proof of concept, yet it was supposed to be fully tested and working by May before the integration work started,” the insider continued....
[14:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:52] <exec> 08└─Righto, climacteric researchers in their frenzy and their boats transport microplastic into arctic. I wonder how nobody thought about, not even that uncertainly principled Heisenberg! It all makes sense now.
[14:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:15] <exec> 08└─Isn't Utah the state that searches a lot for lesbians on porhub ? There is claim of what they dislike to see in public but facts what they search to see !
[14:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:16] <exec> 08└─Isn't Utah the state that searches a lot for lesbians on porhub ?
[14:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:19] <exec> 08└─I find people of whatever persuasion making out in public gross - specifically when it's OTT groping exhibitionism intended to provoke. Is it any more acceptable for me to respond by walking over, caressing my balls and initiating a conversation "Hi, how are you two doing?" No, that would clearly be...
[14:04:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:21] <exec> 08└─From the journal article abstract: This result held across the full sample, regardless of individual levels of prejudice.
[14:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:23] <exec> 08└─Right but conscious prejudice is conscious. It really depends on how they were defining and evaluating prejudice.
[14:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:25] <exec> 08└─Proper science deals in provable facts and doesn't give a damn about politics.
[14:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:28] <exec> 08└─You mean there's a state that doesn't?
[14:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:30] <exec> 08└─Chemical composition of saliva isn't something controlled at a conscious level...
[14:04:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:32] <exec> 08└─I read the paper. The core methodology and results are passable even if some of the prior assumptions aren't. I'd give you a sci-hub link but that could cause trouble being as I'm staff. Because I never earnestly say anything I know to be untrue. I may be less precise than I should or just be flat w...
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[14:04:34] <exec> 08└─That would be consciously invoking an unconsciously controlled response. Like the response caused by deliberately thinking about some Donald/Hillary Rule #34; you only indirectly control the physiological results in either your stomach or your crotch, depending on how twisted you are.
[14:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 942 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:36] <exec> 08└─Fact: watching two men kissing triggers elevated levels of the same enzyme the body uses to breakdown starch, in a sample of unknown representativeness and size of Utah men. Other hypotheses considered for these elevated levels investigated are unknown. No explanation provided on why the level of α...
[14:04:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:39] <exec> 08└─I did not put it because ..although the web page seems safe for work...it is hosted on porhub.com Just google "porhub statistics insight Utah". Truely i go there to read the articles.
[14:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:41] <exec> 08└─I'd give you a sci-hub link but that could cause trouble being as I'm staff.
[14:04:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:43] <exec> 08└─You appear to misunderstand science. You see, when someone goes and proves something with actual data, you have to prove why they're wrong or find a critical flaw in their methodology if you disagree. This study wasn't a thirty year study on a third of the population but its methodology was quite pa...
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[14:05:09] <exec> 08└─> The true message here is: Certificates don't give you the security you might think they do (well, I guess to most users of this site, that's not really news). The The Verge article says: Connecting to the service, users were faced with an unsigned SSL certificate, a broken link in the site’s ver...
[14:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:10] <exec> 08└─> I wonder if redirection attacks could be used to get "legitimate" certificates from Let's Encrypt Yes, absolutely. It doesn't need to be from Let's Encrypt either, since other CAs will issue certs using different proof mechanisms (email, DNS TXT entry, and so on) which, if you control the machine...
[14:05:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:12] <exec> 08└─Are you using Let's Encrypt as an example, or are you saying there's something especially lax about Let's Encrypt? Other CAs offer certificates that are verified by showing control of a hostname by putting a special file on a website, or by receiving an e-mail. Reportedly, that didn't happen in this...
[14:05:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:15] <exec> 08└─Nothing was lost. Ethereum with a value of $150,000 American was stolen. HTH
[14:05:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:17] <exec> 08└─Are you using Let's Encrypt as an example, or are you saying there's something especially lax about Let's Encrypt?
[14:05:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Experimental Stacked Organic Solar Cell is 15% Efficient - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:27] <exec> 08└─The press release [brightsurf.com] says the advantages of organic solar cells are that they're flexible and that they're cheap to manufacture. At 15 percent efficiency and given a 20-year lifetime, researchers estimate organic solar cells could produce electricity at a cost of less than 7 cents per...
[14:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:33] <exec> 08└─I mean, he has a Tesla with autopilot, forbidding him to *drive* won't inconvenience him much, right?
[14:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Intel Movidus and the Forthcoming AI Overlord Revolution - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:48] <exec> 08└─with a healthy dose of trying to turn restaurant servers into some weird variation of human portable ATM or wanna be credit union desk clerk.
[14:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Open Source Sip-And-Puff Mouse For Affordable Accessibility - 856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:02] <exec> 08└─Except of course that R&D time is a one-time expense, now paid. Liability insurance does not apply to DIY devices, and not all quadriplegics have the luxury of being supported by someone making a good enough wage that an extra $110 is negligible. As for labor - lots of people out there that have a l...
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[15:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:41] <exec> 08└─These companies have intentionally avoided operating in the same service areas to prevent them from being "competitors" so they can later merge into a monopoly unchecked. We shouldn't allow them to merge. They are competitors because they are in the same market, even if they don't share geographic b...
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[15:03:51] <exec> 08└─This also illustrates the perils of assuming a project with very different characteristics will behave just like a chain of successful projects. Here, the Spanish owners tried a migration approach that had worked with small banks that they had taken over, but failed hard when applied to a huge bank...
[15:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 854 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:53] <exec> 08└─If there's proof that the "senior staff" knew about this, then I suspect criminal negligence proceedings are probably just a matter of time, how far off depending on whether the Crown Prosecution Service gets to run with it immediately, or the Financial Conduct Authority gets to take a crack at firs...
[15:03:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:55] <exec> 08└─Maybe they thought the Market would take care of it?
[15:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:57] <exec> 08└─TSB, to customers’ fury, at first insisted the problems were only intermittent.
[15:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:59] <exec> 08└─I rode two banks into the ground during the first (or more to come) housing busts, one that got bought by a mortgage broker who went poof, and a year later the replacement which was heavily invested in Phoenix real estate loans finally accumulated enough foreclosed worthless properties to disappear,...
[15:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:10] <exec> 08└─Also, I attribute the increase in hurricanes on the use of helicopters by frenzied climate researchers.
[15:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03ants_in_pants [6665] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:13] <exec> 08└─the Heisenburg uncertainty principle applies to elementary particles, not plastic, and there are a lot more shipping boats than research boats in the arctic.
[15:04:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:50] <exec> 08└─How many science articles have I nit picked about methodology and such on? I'm not exactly known for being generous with my forgiveness of poor science. This one was done with some assumptions/presuppositions that shouldn't have been made but I'm unable to see how they could have influenced the resu...
[15:04:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 2719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:51] <exec> 08└─Utah's not really all that Mormon, more so that other states are Catholic or whatever. Admittedly some states like Massachusetts are a totalitarian Universalist Unitarian theocracy, but most of the states are not like that. I worked with a guy who lived in Utah trying to convince me its a great plac...
[15:04:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:53] <exec> 08└─An almost SFW infographic [phncdn.com] - the domain name doesn't bear an immediately obvious ring of the parent site, the infomap is safe. The TL;DR: while the "lesbian" is indeed the widest geo-represented, the "step sister" and "step mom" seems to haunt the usian kinky sense in significant territo...
[15:04:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:56] <exec> 08└─You appear to misunderstand science.
[15:04:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Atatsu [4251] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:58] <exec> 08└─Just watch all of True Blood. It'll get you quite used to watching dudes make out.
[15:04:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:00] <exec> 08└─You're probably anti-sex, asexual, or just prudish. Me, if I see somebody else snogging in public, or even doing more than that, I'm probably going to think either "Meh, whatever, just keep doing what I'm doing" or "That looks hot, I wonder if they'll let me join in", depending on how attracted I am...
[15:05:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:02] <exec> 08└─Hahahaha, oh boooy the irony is thick. All that noise about the heatwave and coral die off but THIS you find scientifically rigorous and acceptable? You are such a shitbird hypocrite who TRUUUULY values feelz over reals.
[15:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:05] <exec> 08└─yup thats right the "pope of the lutherans" who I believe is called the president is little more than a chief financial officer and does not have divine right and authority to rule despite having the responsibility to rule,
[15:05:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:07] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I know it's silly to judge science on the merits of the work done. We should just set up a Ministry of Truth so that we can all know what to think.
[15:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:11] <exec> 08└─If you just close it, then all the people who worked for NASA will be disperse and settle, corrupting other space operations wherever they go. No, the ultimate solution is to identify and round up all of the current NASA employees and put them in a camp of some sort, where they will not be a threat...
[15:06:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 248 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:31] <exec> 08└─Since some fakes are good enough to fool experts for years, they are on par with the original artist's work. If you knew they were fakes, doesn't that add a new dimension to their interest? After all people go to Tribute Band concerts all the time.
[15:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:43] <exec> 08└─and can't tell a fart from perfume...
[15:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:44] <exec> 08└─A lot of people enjoy the idea that they are seeing actual history, personally finding out so many items are replicas really would ruin the enjoyment quite a bit. It may seem silly as no one was able to notice there were fakes, but it is still fraud.
[15:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03pendorbound [2688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 1025 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:22] <exec> 08└─You're thinking a "shareware" type license. Those tend to limit your charging a "reasonable fee" for the physical duplication & distribution. GPL has always been about access to the source more than the physical media. If I sell or give you a copy of GPL software at any price, I must also make the s...
[15:07:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 55 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:31] <exec> 08└─This brings up an important question: who gives a shit?
[15:08:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:01] <exec> 08└─In that case they should only sell their cars to licenced pilots who know that autopilot means they have to stay in the cockpit.
[15:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:02] <exec> 08└─Just never play that part ever again.
[15:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 1001 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:59] <exec> 08└─On top of all the excellent reasons you state, I'll add two more: 1. If I run a website on a hosting provider, I pay them directly for the service. When Youtube cuts channel ad revenue, or Facebook or Twitter block some application, or Apple blocks some application from the iOS app store, in almost...
[15:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:01] <exec> 08└─I responded to this a bit upthread: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] "The point is, if you are trusting Google, Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, Geocities, MySpace, Dropbox, Apple, or any other major corporation with your key reve...
[15:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Movidus and the Forthcoming AI Overlord Revolution - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:21] <exec> 08└─If it works, then who cares if it is weird?
[15:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Open Source Sip-And-Puff Mouse For Affordable Accessibility - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:37] <exec> 08└─Liability insurance does not apply to DIY devices, and not all quadriplegics
[15:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Open Source Sip-And-Puff Mouse For Affordable Accessibility - 952 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:38] <exec> 08└─Notice that that is only a a sip and puff SWITCH, NOT a mouse. With that you only have the buttons, you still lack the cursor control and scrolling. Which one might argue is the larger part of the functionality of a mouse... As for liability, well you gotta call that like you see it - but it strikes...
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[16:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:42] <exec> 08└─The fuck does this even mean? Deeply suspicious that this is a bald-faced lie. Oh this is a link. Let's see what it's about... U.S. Government Reportedly Wants to Build a 5G Network to Thwart Chinese Spying
[16:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:43] <exec> 08└─One has to wonder, since "merge with a competitor to reduce competition" seems to now be #1 in the MBA playbook, what will happen when they run out of competitors. It seems to be fast approaching that point in many industries. They will be able to crank up prices and cheap out service for awhile, bu...
[16:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:46] <exec> 08└─If T-Mobile merged with ExxonMobil, would the new name be T-RexxonMobile?
[16:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 1015 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:48] <exec> 08└─The play here might be that the U.S. doesn't want China to get a foothold in various markets with their networking equipment. We don't want China to put backdoored equipment everywhere. We want strong U.S. backdoors. And while the U.S. could simply ban [soylentnews.org] Chinese companies domesticall...
[16:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:50] <exec> 08└─Oh that's the key maneuver, the exit. 1. Acquire/merge. 2. Eliminate every cost you can get away with eliminating in the short term. This means real redundancies as well as core competencies are lost (and even if you care you may have difficulty distinguishing the two,) but in the short term you c...
[16:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:52] <exec> 08└─They did that in Nebraska. Sprint covers a lot of Nebraska. But no T-Mobile in Nebraska. The rest of our tremendous country, they didn't do that. I love Nebraska. Thousands of people came to my rally at the Omaha airport. Governor Ricketts is a big fan. But I was elected to represent ALL of America....
[16:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:06] <exec> 08└─So no plan or preparation going in, and even the "senior staff" realized the scheme was a failure. Yet they still moved forward on it. What did they think was going to happen? That it would magically fix itself upon contact with the customer? That works, right?
[16:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:08] <exec> 08└─The lesson to the consumer is that one needs a backup bank in case the primary fails.
[16:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:10] <exec> 08└─... got minimized in the budget to "save money" to an old 486 with PATA 5400 rpm spinning rust and 4 gigs of ram ...
[16:05:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:07] <exec> 08└─Oh it has nothing to do with wtong-think. I find the idea intriguing that we may have some hard wired responses as they claim. I simply am pointing out that this study has a ton of psychological factors that could be social artifacts and not inherently biological, but you ignore your usual condescen...
[16:05:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 1104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:09] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and without rule, see my comments on the topic of "must be like herding cats", oh boy does that sound like a fun job to have Another example of those, each side thinks the other side is crazy, like the example of papal infallibility being either a brilliant idea or insane and little opinion in...
[16:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:11] <exec> 08└─This whole thread is a tangent when the real story is that she is an establishment Democrat ( https://resistancereport.com [resistancereport.com] ) and as much as I'm a lefty type, I still believe that people should be able to express their thoughts without such...
[16:05:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:13] <exec> 08└─People who understand the science behind race and IQ disagree with you. You have only yourself to blame for being ignorant enough to buy into that shit. Odd how science is beyond criticism when it says what you want, but it is a liberal ivory tower conspiracy to punish wrong think when you don't lik...
[16:05:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:15] <exec> 08└─I find the idea intriguing that we may have some hard wired responses as they claim.
[16:05:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:17] <exec> 08└─Rule in the sense of a billion people in theory could, at least in theory, present pope excluded perhaps, high five the pope in some kind of agreement that his plan is close enough to the right way to worship to not sweat it too much, which is a kind of cool way to worship by some points of view, wh...
[16:05:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:20] <exec> 08└─You reinforce my point while stuffing some old clothes full of straw.
[16:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:51] <exec> 08└─You guys say stuff like that thinking that it sounds very Insightful (+1), but you are demonstratively false. The world over from rich oligarch to lowly drug pusher knows the value of the greenback. Central American kingpins hoard it, and international currency transactions use it, even between non-...
[16:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:58] <exec> 08└─I haven't been, but I want to visit Dafen to see the fakes being mass-produced: http://www.amusingplanet.com [amusingplanet.com]
[16:08:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:17] <exec> 08└─> (e.g. co-pilot goes to the loo and the pilot passes out the flight attendant can try to wake the pilot up and/or notify the co-pilot). The explanation I have seen is that in this circumstance the FA in cockpit has one purpose only - to open the (locked and reinforced, since 911) cockpit door and l...
[16:08:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:18] <exec> 08└─I came here for the not-ruined layout, but I stayed for the interesting stories
[16:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:16] <exec> 08└─If you're not paying for the service, you're the product, not the customer. Fortunately, it's easy to convert from a product to a customer at Soylent News.
[16:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:18] <exec> 08└─> The flippant response is: Another response is - do a risk assessment. Be ready to mitigate business risks (e.g. develop for Android as well as iPhone if that is your thing). Same as you wouldn't put all your business data on a single HDD, but rather make sure you have one or more backups.
[16:11:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Study: Night Owls have a 10% Greater Chance of Dying - 1030 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:02] <exec> 08└─I'd interpret the 90% / 10% split as only 10% of the population significantly interacts with the outdoors. For 90% of the population it doesn't matter what geographic time zone they live in because their lifestyle indoors does not necessarily have anything to do with their geographic time zone. With...
[16:11:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02 - 06Antidepressants and Bladder Medicines Linked to Dementia in Landmark Study - 1476 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:48] <exec> 08└─That's called in the 'biz an "off-label use case." Nutbags are prescribed anti-seizure drugs, for example, in an attempt to attenuate their nutbaggy symptoms. Of course, nowadays, big pharma is not to be trusted. It wasn't always that way, though. Education is a good example of that. Education was o...
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[17:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Life in (Virtual) Pit Lane: The War Stories of Video Game Car Design - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:40] <exec> 08└─I'm still very skeptical on VR for most games, but eagerly look forward to it for auto racing (and other cockpit games like flight sims). Your character sits still and the controls are easy to find, but glancing over your shoulder to check a blindspot really adds realism.
[17:03:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:54] <exec> 08└─Stop the merger because of Nebraska?
[17:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:56] <exec> 08└─We already let bigger companies merge, creating bigger problems. It isn't fair or reasonable to now say that T-Mobile can't do likewise. We broke up AT&T for good reason, but lobbying and short memories let it get back together again. Maybe they will merge with Verizon. Breaking up companies is very...
[17:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:58] <exec> 08└─"This isn't a case of going from 4 to 3 wireless companies — there are now at least 7 or 8 big competitors in this converging market,"
[17:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:15] <exec> 08└─Is there an equivalent of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme [fscs.org.uk] (government indemnity for the first £85k of private individuals' savings if a bank collapses) where you live?
[17:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:16] <exec> 08└─Are there any advanced warning signs for a TMB meltdown? We gotta give him some more help if there is.
[17:04:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:18] <exec> 08└─If you have significant savings, that is not a bad idea anyway. At least in Europe the insurance in case of bankruptcy of the bank is 100 000 EUR per person per BANK.
[17:04:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:20] <exec> 08└─Yes, we have a rough equivalent, called the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. https://www.fdic.gov [fdic.gov] https://www.fdic.gov [fdic.gov] The site is somewhat funky - as that second link loaded, I read that accounts up to $250,000 are insured, but that text isn't visible when the...
[17:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:23] <exec> 08└─It's very much the same here - https://www.fdic.gov [fdic.gov] If you have more than $250,000 that you want to deposit into bank accounts, spread the money around among banks that qualify.
[17:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:25] <exec> 08└─yeah, and they don't have the money to cover shit either. so whatever.
[17:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:27] <exec> 08└─no, the lesson is that we need decentralized, privacy-capable money not dependent on some slave master.
[17:04:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:29] <exec> 08└─It was temporarily raised from $100,000 straight to $250,000 [fdic.gov] by Congress and George W. Bush during the financial crisis, extended through 2013 in 2009 [fdic.gov], and then made permanent in 2010 [boston.com]: The current FDIC insurance limit on bank deposit accounts of $250,000 is now per...
[17:04:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:32] <exec> 08└─Ooohhhhh-kay. But, it's fiat money anyway, right? The money has no real value, no intrinsic value. It's ONLY value, is as a measurement of the people's faith in the government. In the thread on the Kennedy assassination, we briefly touched on the possibility that Kennedy was killed because he was go...
[17:04:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:43] <exec> 08└─https://rarbg.to/torrent/jgbtru8 [rarbg.to]
[17:04:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 263 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:52] <exec> 08└─The posts containing the offensive language, which Mediaite wrote about on Monday, said that "most straight people cringe at the sight of two men kissing" and that "a lot of heterosexuals, especially men, find the idea of homosexual sex to be ... well ... gross."
[17:04:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03qzm [3260] 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 856 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:55] <exec> 08└─Yes, sadly I do have to agree, it seems more of an opinion than homophobia (which would be a poorly chosen word anyway, personally I now use the term 'sexist' for any discrimination of any attack targeting someone based on gender and/or sexual preference, because that is far more correct). But this...
[17:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:38] <exec> 08└─Not to ruin your schadenfreude, but the idea of ruining someone's life over their personal beliefs or traits is not a new thing created by Democrats. The religious section of the US has routinely come down quite hard on gays, minorities, socialist opinions, or even just having the wrong flavor of ch...
[17:05:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03OrugTor [5147] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 1216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:40] <exec> 08└─Mormons are different. Firstly, They are politically active. Mormon voters vote how they are told to vote by their bishops. They have high turnout. The church fields Mormon candidates wherever there is enough Mormon influence to win the primary. The result is that the LDS church has political contro...
[17:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:42] <exec> 08└─No claim was made as to whether the results were psychological or biological in nature that I noticed. Can you quote the bit that said they were definitively one or the other?
[17:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:14] <exec> 08└─It's not a greenback. It's a counterfeit Greenback made by seditious slave masters. Plus, your whole point is fucking stupid. The dollar only has the value conferred onto it just like cryptocurrencies. The point was "inherent" value. I think you know that too, so you're so keen on kissing ass you'll...
[17:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:49] <exec> 08└─Can the US please just close NASA and start over?
[17:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:50] <exec> 08└─If they've already got hi-rez images of the area, maybe they don't need anything more. Maybe a Rover is a waste of money, a distraction, and something they feel they don't have to wait for.
[17:08:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:03] <exec> 08└─Most likely Microsoft is concerned about people distributing potentially modified copies of their software in a way that looks genuine. Without the agreements they have with their own licensed redistributors, there is very little means for Microsoft to detect or prevent somebody from silently adding...
[17:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 861 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:04] <exec> 08└─Once upon a time, when you bought a computer, it came with floppy disks, and later CD(s) that could completely re-install the OS. Owners of PC's that got Blue SCREAMS of Death could be told: * reboot * oh, that didn't work, try rebooting again * oh, then try re-inistalling But then OEMs stopped deli...
[17:08:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03letssee [2537] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:06] <exec> 08└─Ehm, this has been the FSF's stance since forever. At least since *I* started using linux (september 1994). You can charge whatever you want. However, you can't charge more than a reasonable fee for the *source code* of the distributed software if someone wants it (and even then, you only *have* to...
[17:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:48] <exec> 08└─I'll taking interesting DNA news post for 100 Alex!
[17:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:50] <exec> 08└─Just make sure to regularly draw incorrect road lines which need to concrete dividers, and the problem will solve itself naturally. Which is the part that baffles me: we've had some pretty publicized instances of Autopilot failures, dating back to at least last year, yet here's a moron optimizing hi...
[17:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Army Researchers find the Best Cyber Teams are Non-Social - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:52] <exec> 08└─I think you underestimate how much social interaction is involved in playing team sports.
[17:10:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Army Researchers find the Best Cyber Teams are Non-Social - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:54] <exec> 08└─They were counting "face to face" interactions. Were the teams allowed to use IM or other communications? But aside from that, yeah if you have a single job or preset listing of duties and it is time irrelevant when it occurs, sure. You don't need social interaction. Uninteractive positions don't re...
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[18:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Life in (Virtual) Pit Lane: The War Stories of Video Game Car Design - 1226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:44] <exec> 08└─Portal Stories (free) mod for Portal 2 is a very fun intro to VR. I've also enjoyed Child of Ault. It shows how a good Tower Defense for VR can be made. Star Trek: Bridge Crew can be a very fun experience, but you do rely on your team mates in multiplayer. The main issue is with games like Fallout 4...
[18:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Life in (Virtual) Pit Lane: The War Stories of Video Game Car Design - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:46] <exec> 08└─I used to like driving games a lot, now only Grand Theft Auto's driving keeps my interest. All the others have gone to licensing real-world BrandName™® models, that come with the contracted obligation not to show them destroyed.
[18:03:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 36 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:00] <exec> 08└─Stop the merger because of Nebraska?
[18:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 1735 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:03] <exec> 08└─The majority shareholder of T-Mobile is Deutsche Telekom. Germany owns a big piece of DT. Big piece. And the majority shareholder of Sprint is SoftBank Group -- that one is Japanese. When they merge, no majority shareholder. But DT will be the biggest. Despite what you have heard from the Fake News,...
[18:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:29] <exec> 08└─It's just a pain to have to withdraw during a leap second hoping for a glitch that would desync the debit between the two accounts.
[18:04:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:31] <exec> 08└─Have you tried Gold ?
[18:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:33] <exec> 08└─It's just a pain to have to withdraw during a leap second hoping for a glitch that would desync the debit between the two accounts.
[18:04:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:35] <exec> 08└─That should be a realDonaldTrump post.
[18:04:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:48] <exec> 08└─You're modded funny, and posters are making fun of you. But . . . Is it beyond possibility that some unprincipled researchers have introduced plastics into the samples, to help advance the climate change narrative? I don't expect anyone to treat that theory seriously. But, hey, crazier things have h...
[18:04:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:49] <exec> 08└─Hey, don't make fun of that theory! I worked out how and why hurricanes and tornadoes happened, before I even started school! All on my own, I worked out the butterfly effect. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Yeah, the teachers in the public school system taught me "bet...
[18:04:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:51] <exec> 08└─OK, but Brownian motion applies to small enough pieces of plastic, and in this context that's about the same. Mind you, I didn't follow the argument, but this specific objection to it doesn't work. Also, since these were ice cores, it's not clear that the source was ships of any sort. If it's largel...
[18:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:47] <exec> 08└─> the "step sister" and "step mom" seems to haunt the usian kinky sense in significant territorial proportions. For my own personal ... research ... I do need to point out that every fucking video seems to be getting labelled as some form of (near-)incest these days. That probably biases the numbers...
[18:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:49] <exec> 08└─I couldn't decide whether to mod that funny or insightful, and I can't upmod and unmodded comment...so, Thanks, that comment was a combination of funny and insightful.
[18:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:51] <exec> 08└─I thought Lutheranism was a thing because Luther didn't like selling indulgences.
[18:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:53] <exec> 08└─pornhub.com/insights/utahs-porn-viewers [pornhub.com] (see warning in parent)
[18:06:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] 02 - 06Proof of Water Wires Motivated by a Biological Water Channel - 551 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:01] <exec> 08└─Hello editors, Please do not stop posting stories like this just because they do not get comments. I often follow up on the links and find the stories very worthy of notice, even if there is not a lot to talk about because it is not my field of study. On another note, these are the kind of stories t...
[18:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proof of Water Wires Motivated by a Biological Water Channel - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:05] <exec> 08└─Agree. Keep posting this kind of story. I don't (usually) follow the links, but the summaries are important.
[18:06:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 32 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:16] <exec> 08└─unless a root CA was compromised
[18:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:30] <exec> 08└─That "silly green paper" can be used to keep the government from taking your stuff. That's what gives it value. What gives the electronic numbers value is that you can exchange them for "silly green paper". That's a step or so further removed, which is part of what makes the value fluctuate.
[18:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:32] <exec> 08└─Having played with Etherium a bit i wouldn't give anyone crap for not wanting to manage their own wallets/transactions. Right now you are required to download and verify the entire blockchain since the beginning in order to do anything with your wallet. It was something like 40gb of data. Every time...
[18:07:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:42] <exec> 08└─You also said "make a reasonably good copy", and that's *not* what this is about.
[18:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 2410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:24] <exec> 08└─> If I understand correctly, he didn't subvert Microsoft's DRM, so why are Microsoft concerned? > People can already go ahead and download the ISO (or proprietary-format equivalent) for Windows 10. > MS allow this because they trust Win10's DRM to enforce licensing requirements, so they don't bother...
[18:09:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:08] <exec> 08└─A half-self-driving car. I would probably kill myself with one. Like others have.
[18:09:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Driver Banned for Riding in Passenger Seat While Using Tesla Autopilot Mode - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:10] <exec> 08└─But if you have a selfdriving car does it not sort of defeat the purpose for having it if I have to be behind the wheel? It's like having to monitor the microwave oven or toaster to make sure they do their job in a proper manner and be there to be ready in case of some kind of cooking emergency. So...
[18:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:11] <exec> 08└─Again, I was addressing development of mobile apps five years ago. Today it makes sense to target Apple and Android. Back then it didn't.
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[19:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Blue Origin Conducts its First Successful Suborbital Test Flight and Landing of 2018 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:41] <exec> 08└─Oy! But this is all still so primitive.. Somebody dig up Buster Crabbe
[19:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blue Origin Conducts its First Successful Suborbital Test Flight and Landing of 2018 - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:42] <exec> 08└─Yes, slick. I can't wait until Musky achieves suborbital flight.
[19:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Life in (Virtual) Pit Lane: The War Stories of Video Game Car Design - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:53] <exec> 08└─SpaceEngine [spaceengine.org] and other space simulators are a good use case for VR. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] http://spaceengine.org [spaceengine.org] http://spaceengine.org [space...
[19:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 879 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:11] <exec> 08└─The one thing I'll say here is that Spring and T-mobile are the #3 and #4 wireless companies right now: basically the two biggest losers. They've been hoping to merge for a long time, because neither one of them is doing all that great by themselves. If one of the companies were Verizon, I think it'...
[19:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:13] <exec> 08└─Yeah, WTF are they talking about? There's precisely 4 wireless companies in the US, that's it: Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-mobile. All other companies are just resellers (MVNOs), and maybe some shitty little regional companies for rural areas which still ride on the 4 big companies when their customers...
[19:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:15] <exec> 08└─What are you talking about? I see lots of overlap on the coverage maps. [cellularmaps.com]
[19:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:17] <exec> 08└─And a monopoly is what you get.
[19:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:03] <exec> 08└─You are correct, the research article you linked to did not make a claim and even said they would discuss the sociological factors about same sex PDA. However, YOU said Dunno about the rest because I can't be arsed to click links until I get some more coffee in me but the above is not homophobic, it...
[19:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:04] <exec> 08└─Directly traceable to the 95 Theses, yes. I'm just saying that there's also a reason why Lutherans don't have a pope, because a lot of the popes were kind of dicks back in the day, and arguably too concerned with worldly issues instead of spiritual. But I suppose that would inevitably happen to any...
[19:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:06] <exec> 08└─Re: "She hired a cybersecurity expert to see if her former blog had been manipulated, she said, but "the reality is, they have not been able to prove it." Likely result: Consultants: "Okay, can we see your backup tapes?" Shop: "Uh, we...don't make...backups." Consultants: "I think we're done here."
[19:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:09] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I have to agree, it depends on how attractive the people involved are. If they're hot, then it's a turn-on. If they're hideous, then it's gross. Following this line of reasoning, we should defer to the homophobes in a way, and create a law that only attractive people are allowed to marry.... (...
[19:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:45] <exec> 08└─I keep trying for "Troll" or "Flamebait" and nobody seems to get it...
[19:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:47] <exec> 08└─Wetware failure then. C'mon folks, when you need to turn off the auto-click when opening valuable account webpages.
[19:08:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 1182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:39] <exec> 08└─If I make a handbag, slap the Gucci name on it, and sell it, that's illegal. If I make a bunch of CDs that look like OEM Red Hat media with their logo on them and sell them as Red Hat OEM software, that's illegal. If I make a bunch of CDs that look like OEM Microsoft media with their logo on them an...
[19:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:41] <exec> 08└─we know you are nothing but slaveware dealers. nobody cares what you say about your treachery.
[19:08:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:43] <exec> 08└─Except that you cockroaches didn't file about Trademarks but about Copyright: https://boingboing.net [boingboing.net]
[19:10:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:30] <exec> 08└─Looked at the Mastodon site (https://joinmastodon.org/), click "how it works," YouTube video starts playing. That was good for a chuckle.
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[20:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:44] <exec> 08└─President Trump deserves to win a Nobel Peace Prize
[20:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 1186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:45] <exec> 08└─We don't actually know if Trump had anything to do with it whatsoever. If he gets it, the Nobel really doesn't mean shit. Truthfully, since they gave it to Obama it hasn't meant much either as he didn't deserve it. How the fuck do you get a Nobel Peace prize, when you're a bombastic shithead that sp...
[20:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:47] <exec> 08└─If it happens it will be the first time a war monger wannabe gets the prize. Who knows? The prize money might double Trump's net worth. Who knows what he is really worth?
[20:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blue Origin Conducts its First Successful Suborbital Test Flight and Landing of 2018 - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:57] <exec> 08└─Yawn! Let me know when they can put something in orbit. (In the orbit the customer specified.)
[20:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blue Origin Conducts its First Successful Suborbital Test Flight and Landing of 2018 - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:59] <exec> 08└─> approximately 10 minutes after launch How much would it cost to add a giant glider wing to deploy after going about 90% of the way down? Given the 6-figure price tag, a few minutes of high-g, followed by weightlessness is cool, but some acrobatic maneuvers would be a better finish than simply hang...
[20:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Life in (Virtual) Pit Lane: The War Stories of Video Game Car Design - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:10] <exec> 08└─Oh look, someone trying to convince the Younger Generations that he invented 3D Car Sims. No. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[20:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:32] <exec> 08└─Ting is also a T-Mobile MVNO if you switch to a GSM phone.
[20:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:33] <exec> 08└─The perpetual irony of congresscritters who are terrified of people observing them, while they're doing everything they can to make sure that the plebs are under as much surveillance as possible.
[20:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:36] <exec> 08└─what will happen when they run out of competitors
[20:04:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 1032 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:38] <exec> 08└─All their arguments in favor of the merger are baldface lies. The real reason they're merging is: 1. The game theory is simpler with fewer players in the game. If there's only T-Sprint, Verizon, and AT&T, that makes it easier for the three of them to price-fix higher and provide crappier service wit...
[20:04:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:40] <exec> 08└─I thought Americans were capitalists. Capitalism is about competition, no? See, Americans aren't really capitalists; they're just greedy and only think about now, now, now.... Don't allow it. It would be dumb: maybe not for the rich but for the future. Don't be dumb. Shit like this, like allowing Mo...
[20:04:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 854 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:51] <exec> 08└─If there's proof that the "senior staff" knew about this, then I suspect criminal negligence proceedings are probably just a matter of time, how far off depending on whether the Crown Prosecution Service gets to run with it immediately, or the Financial Conduct Authority gets to take a crack at firs...
[20:05:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 67 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:39] <exec> 08└─I don't even like watching hetero couples kiss. Am I "anti-hetero"?
[20:06:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03OrugTor [5147] 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 1216 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:21] <exec> 08└─Mormons are different. Firstly, They are politically active. Mormon voters vote how they are told to vote by their bishops. They have high turnout. The church fields Mormon candidates wherever there is enough Mormon influence to win the primary. The result is that the LDS church has political contro...
[20:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:31] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it's kinda weird looking back at the 70s, as it was a decade of contrasts. On one hand, the crime rate was through the roof, and America's sense of aesthetics was absolutely horrid (just look at the cars from the time, and don't forget the nasty shag carpets), but they sure engineered some ama...
[20:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:33] <exec> 08└─Not sure if you read TFA. I get that what constitutes "homophobic" is a matter of perspective, but on of the linked articles (Mediaite, which apparently originally made this a big story) lists a bunch of other statements that apparently were on this blog -- some of which seemed quite clearly homopho...
[20:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:35] <exec> 08└─Eh, you never say anything you believe to be untrue. Belief and knowledge aren't the same thing.
[20:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:37] <exec> 08└─>> UU Theocracy ...you...don't know what words mean, do you? That right there is a prime example of the output of a mind that has long since reached peak stupid. And "the weirdest Mormon stuff" is waaaaay the fuck weirder than "the weirdest Lutheran stuff." Planet Kolob, Yahweh and Jesus as separate...
[20:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:39] <exec> 08└─Got news for you, gay girls don't like watching guys kiss either, or at least this one doesn't. And tribadism, the term you're looking for when you *meant* to say "rubbing of vulvas," doesn't actually feel that great in and of itself. If you want to understand lesbian lovemaking, just remember this...
[20:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:42] <exec> 08└─Good thing nothing like that has ever happened in any Protestant denomination, nope. Definitely not. There are certainly no Protestant groups in bed with the secular powers in, for example, the USA, with plans to bring about Dominionism or other theocracy. Nope. Boyyyy howdy...
[20:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:44] <exec> 08└─But I suppose that would inevitably happen to any organization that ends up with a billion members. Power corrupts and all that.
[20:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:58] <exec> 08└─I believe you're correct, but I don't believe this is NASA's fault. If you were an agency that was forced to bend to every half-assed whim of whatever dumbass happened to control your purse strings, how effective would YOU be? US politicians control what missions NASA has to focus on, not NASA. And...
[20:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Cancels Lunar Rover - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:00] <exec> 08└─The problem isn't the scientists and engineers, it's the managers. The former would be an asset to any country's space program; the latter should be blacklisted, and any country dumb enough to hire them (I really mean the higher-up managers here, the low-level managers are probably fine, and have no...
[20:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:36] <exec> 08└─To be fair, if they actually let you poop in that golden toilet, there is a part of me that really wants to do so.
[20:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:37] <exec> 08└─Why is a signature that valuable?
[20:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:39] <exec> 08└─1. Focus on the art and how it interests and affects you, not the name of the artist, when forming your opinions about works of art. [...] 3. If you're a museum curator, remember rule #1 above.
[20:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:41] <exec> 08└─True fake art would never make it into a museum, as everyone would recognize it as not art. Well, unless it claims to be modern art, then I'm not that sure. ;-) This isn't true. When I was at the MOMA museum years ago, they had one painting which was simply a large canvas painted a single color of g...
[20:09:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:27] <exec> 08└─> Translated: We charge $25 for a license to reinstall Windows. Um, no. They charge $25 for a new licence (new key) to install a new version of windows on a new machine, bulk discounted for "a refurbisher". You want to reinstall windows, same version as before on the same machine, it's free, and I k...
[20:13:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Study: Night Owls have a 10% Greater Chance of Dying - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:13] <exec> 08└─I wasn't responding to the article, but to the comment made by the GP.
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[21:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:45] <exec> 08└─My bet on why little Kimmie is acting all nice is because they destroyed their own nuclear test facilities in an accident [scmp.com]. Yep, he's trying to convert a mountain collapsing into sanctions relief. It's a pretty sad state of affairs when the leader of North Korea seems far more competent th...
[21:03:47] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 109 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:47] <exec> 08└─They gave one to Obama for winning an election, it's not like the Nobel peace prize has any credibility left.
[21:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:49] <exec> 08└─More likely that the Norks just no longer need the facilities for a while and can pretend to stop using them for diplomacy points. Around the time they suckered Der Apfelsine into scheduling a meeting their plutonium facilities went into overdrive. So fools are just being played for the fools they a...
[21:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:51] <exec> 08└─gave one to Obama for winning an election
[21:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:54] <exec> 08└─Fuck, what about the water in Flint, Michigan?
[21:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:56] <exec> 08└─That shit is da bomb. Nukes got nothing on this.
[21:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:58] <exec> 08└─How the fuck do you get a Nobel Peace prize, when you're a bombastic shithead that specializes in attacking people and holding leverage over them?
[21:03:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:01] <exec> 08└─There's a submission [soylentnews.org] about that...
[21:04:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:03] <exec> 08└─And we can see how most of the liberals around here care for that little PR move. Can we expect the same from Trumpettes?
[21:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03quacking duck [1395] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:05] <exec> 08└─To be honest, I don't mind Trump getting second-hand credit for the current peace initiatives. Obviously not for any actual effort to pursue peace, but because he was so batshit crazy in his rhetoric and childish name calling that the USA had a leader that actually looked less competent and sane com...
[21:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:07] <exec> 08└─He did talk softly, politely, and in grammatically correct sentences conveying an actual meaning, while carrying a big stick.
[21:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:09] <exec> 08└─If we get a re-unified and democratic Korea, we can let him bullshit about his contribution. I'm not holding my breath. On the other hand, let's not forget that 4 people got Peace prizes for "not being W". So it would take Korean unification, Iran normalization and the end of Israel apartheid to get...
[21:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:12] <exec> 08└─Orange Anus claims to have damaging information on this Tester guy in Congress. Why doesn't he tell us, the public, what he knows? Is it really presidential to be holding that info back as leverage in politics?
[21:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:14] <exec> 08└─I’m giving the money to charity. To the Eric Trump Foundation, to the Police Athletic League of New York City, to many charities.
[21:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:16] <exec> 08└─war monger? Sorry, no. He's an isolationist which is a lot of his draw for much of middle america. Hillary was the war mongering chicken-hawk. Also, Soros puppets who run the nobel peace price organization will never grant trump a prize. He's not part of "the organization", and wasn't supposed to wi...
[21:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blue Origin Conducts its First Successful Suborbital Test Flight and Landing of 2018 - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:27] <exec> 08└─You seem to treat the efforts of Blue Origin as if it is a giant / expensive amusement park ride instead of a serious space technology company. Oh, wait. It is an amusement park ride into space. Nevermind. Carry on.
[21:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile and Sprint to Attempt Merger - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:05] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, I forgot about that. That's not much help: T-mobile's network is even worse than Sprint's. I used to be a T-mo customer years ago. It's too bad Ting never figured out how to make universal unlocked phones work on both networks simultaneously; it'd help their performance a lot I suspect, bei...
[21:05:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:37] <exec> 08└─It started at $2,500. [wikipedia.org] I would have sworn to remembering when it was $10,000, and in fact typed that up before looking it up. But I'm significantly younger than that, but I'm older than the $40,000 minimum.
[21:05:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ants_in_pants [6665] 02 - 06Record Levels of Microplastics Found in Arctic Sea Ice - 157 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:48] <exec> 08└─the Heisenburg uncertainty principle applies to elementary particles, not plastic, and there are a lot more shipping boats than research boats in the arctic.
[21:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:05] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I covered that a couple sentences later. Finding out you're wrong on something should be one of the great pleasures of life. It gives you an opportunity to correct the wrongness and actually be as right as is currently possible. Unfortunately that is something we all have to put the effort int...
[21:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:06] <exec> 08└─Dunno about the rest because I can't be arsed to click links until I get some more coffee in me but the above is not homophobic, it's scientifically proven fact [tandfonline.com].
[21:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:09] <exec> 08└─I'm capable of subtlety, I just choose not to use it here. The menfolk (TM) seem to need points driven home with the rhetorical equivalent of a 30-pound rubber sledgehammer...
[21:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:11] <exec> 08└─I felt like my point was missing something and I think it is the obvious rebuttal to my extreme case. No we don't kill all humans, we use our science and tech to heal the planet and start living more sustainable lives by recycling instead of mining and using way more solar. Bonus for making infrastr...
[21:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:13] <exec> 08└─With the caveat that hetero foreplay is somewhat less likely overall to involve aftermarket products, yes. I wouldn't normally teach my grandmother to suck eggs but I feel fairly justified in agreeing with you since this is a matter I have done considerable study upon.
[21:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proof of Water Wires Motivated by a Biological Water Channel - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:23] <exec> 08└─They also remove excess salt and impurities in the body
[21:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:09] <exec> 08└─it is assumed that if art is "good" or connected to an artist who is "important," you SHOULD have an aesthetic experience
[21:09:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:10] <exec> 08└─Read above post
[21:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:12] <exec> 08└─You are aware that "MOMA" is short for "Museum Of Modern Art"? Now read again the text you quoted from me.
[21:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:58] <exec> 08└─You seem to be really confused about the difference between copyrights and trademarks. He may have violated Dell's trademark, which is NONE of Microsoft's business. He did NOT violate Microsoft's copyright or trademark.
[21:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03steveg [778] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft's Full Response to the Lundgren Counterfeiting Conviction - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:00] <exec> 08└─You're right, and even longer. I first saw this discussion in a GNU manual of some sort (EMACS maybe) from 1989, so well predating Linux.
[21:11:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:49] <exec> 08└─dailystormer.com doesn't resolve. dailystormer.net is blocked at my university, but leads to a parking page. dailystormer.name doesn't like my browser. Mr Andrew Anglin from Worthington OH was smart enough to register all three at competing registrar sites. However, I notice he uses javascript code...
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[22:04:07] <exec> 08└─The Nobel Peace Prize lost any credibility it might had when it went to Henry Kissinger, one of the biggest proponents of war since the prize was established, in 1973. This was 5 years after he'd deliberately sabotaged negotiations trying to end the Vietnam War, 2 years after he had backed Pakistan...
[22:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:08] <exec> 08└─Q: How do you get a dictator with nukes to back down and choose peace? A: You said it yourself: "holding leverage" Q: "Is it really presidential to be holding that info back as leverage in politics?" A: I'd love to play poker with you. Q: "What the hell is still going on in Myanmar with the Rohinyga...
[22:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:11] <exec> 08└─Except really the prize for that should go to Gorbachev. Say whatever you will about Mikhail, but he had the guts to say "We're not playing anymore". The only reason he survived that decision was that his political enemies were magnanimous enough to allow him to live during the coups and counter-cou...
[22:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:13] <exec> 08└─It is racist of you to assume that njiggers can't talk in grammatucally correct sentences. Sure, most have problem communicating in non-Ebonic English, but that doesn't mean Obama deserves a Nobel Peace Prize... remember he was half-Hawaiian.
[22:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:15] <exec> 08└─Perhaps, it should go to American Express for giving Mrs. Gorbachev the card.
[22:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:17] <exec> 08└─Are we going back? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Perhaps, we could even include other missiles. After all, if I am to believe Russian sources, out of 103 missiles the US fired at Syria last time only 3 made it through to military targets and only minor...
[22:04:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:20] <exec> 08└─Any chance that I might have been referring to a white president with notable issues at conveying a coherent train of thought ?
[22:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:22] <exec> 08└─What about the one that went to Barack "I can drone US citizens without a trial" Obama?
[22:04:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:24] <exec> 08└─Russia supplies missile defenses to Syria. We'd like to test it. Easy enough: fire missiles of varying capability. Some should be easy to intercept, and some should be hard to intercept. Maybe we don't even really want to hit anything; add a self-destruct if that is the case. We can fake a failure s...
[22:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blue Origin Conducts its First Successful Suborbital Test Flight and Landing of 2018 - 1494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:35] <exec> 08└─The company's New Glenn [wikipedia.org] will be a serious rocket, and they are likely to license their BE-4 rocket engine [wikipedia.org] to ULA. Since early 2015, the BE-4 has been in competition with the AR1 engine for the Atlas V RD-180 replacement program. While the BE-4 is a methane engine, the...
[22:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:46] <exec> 08└─Apocalypse or recession..can I have a third choice?
[22:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:47] <exec> 08└─For explaining the rest of the world what TSB is. SN has now reached dizzying heights of journalistic quality many professional publications fail to achieve.
[22:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:49] <exec> 08└─Well, there was no explanation of TBS in TFS, so I had to look it up, myself. Figured I wasn't the only one, so updated the story. If it saves anyone else from having to look it up, it was worth it.
[22:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:21] <exec> 08└─Somehow I seriously, seriously doubt that last sentence...
[22:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:22] <exec> 08└─I don't think it's gross that people I'm not attracted to are enjoying each others' bodies, I just don't care.
[22:08:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 93 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:52] <exec> 08└─Can I get a museum with just fakes? I think I would prefer it. ... Done! [smithsonianmag.com]
[22:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Museum Discovers Half of its Collection Are Fakes - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:22] <exec> 08└─You just said you weren't sure; you didn't say explicitly that modern art is not art. Besides, there's plenty of modern art that's real art. According to Wikipedia, "modern art" starts around 1860, and includes movements like impressionism (Degas, Renoir, Monet, Manet), cubism (Picasso), American re...
[22:12:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Never Rely on Social Media - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:00] <exec> 08└─> develop for Android as well as iPhone How about you develop HTML5, so that it's not tied to any proprietory platform? It's tunnel vision like yours and your parent poster's that stopped open architectures like Tizen from taking a foothold, despite the fact that it was the solution to the very prob...
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[23:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Military Develops Microwave Weapon - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:46] <exec> 08└─http://searchnut.com/?ncn=0b6d6a2f5b79eb19fc42efccdce3cf2a1525127413&sb=1&pt=2&qs=&st=Pioneered+by+the+defence+department%27s+Joint+Non-Lethal+Weapons+Program+%28JNLWD%29%2C+the+new+direct+energy+weapon+has+the+ability+to+stop+a+cart+in+its+tracks+without+harming+the+vehicle+or+its+driver. [searchnu...
[23:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Military Develops Microwave Weapon - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:47] <exec> 08└─Stops your attacker, pops your popcorn so you can watch him get beat up, and if you're quick enough, may give cancer to the mother-in-law ! (Not recommended for London: Effective range on rainy days may drop to 5 inches)
[23:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Military Develops Microwave Weapon - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:49] <exec> 08└─"old-fashioned" distributors, mechanical fuel injection, cable speedometers.. Sounds likethere will be a market for old Mercedes diesels.
[23:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Military Develops Microwave Weapon - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:51] <exec> 08└─You can always say he was a Muslim terrorist.
[23:04:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 1186 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:05] <exec> 08└─We don't actually know if Trump had anything to do with it whatsoever. If he gets it, the Nobel really doesn't mean shit. Truthfully, since they gave it to Obama it hasn't meant much either as he didn't deserve it. How the fuck do you get a Nobel Peace prize, when you're a bombastic shithead that sp...
[23:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:32] <exec> 08└─If it happens it will be the first time a war monger wannabe gets the prize.
[23:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:33] <exec> 08└─the prize for that should go to Gorbachev
[23:04:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:35] <exec> 08└─Our current president has been quite competent... Is just that you have to recognize his goals. Give the Rich and Powerful tax breaks... [CHECK] Remove any type of oversight and accountability to banks and payday lenders. [CHECK] Roll back CAFE standards for automobiles. [CHECK] Remove scientific ev...
[23:04:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:37] <exec> 08└─If we get a re-unified and democratic Korea
[23:04:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:40] <exec> 08└─ahemm.. well to be fair, when there are no man left standing, there will be peace on earth...
[23:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:42] <exec> 08└─Come now, you're a party popper, to avoid unnecessary explosion of heads, the narrative must follow that he is both stupid and evil. Please revise your facts to support this.
[23:04:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:44] <exec> 08└─Kirk! spoke in EMPHAsis and. accomPLISHEDsomuch!
[23:04:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:46] <exec> 08└─The intelligent, well spoken people followed you: it was the rednecks who got lost. ;)
[23:04:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:49] <exec> 08└─Wasn't it the same thing (basically) that brought the Klingons into the Federation? Maybe Mr. Kard-asian is a Star Trek fan!
[23:04:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea to Remove Loudspeakers at Border - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:51] <exec> 08└─Up here in Canada, we're fighting Nestle trying to take fresh water from small towns (without a lot of money in the bank for lawsuits) for pennies. Maybe if Flint offered them all the water they wanted for pennies..... ...just saying... ....nice clean, fresh Flint water.....go have a look, Nestle......
[23:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning Signs for TSB's IT Meltdown were Clear a Year Ago - 618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:16] <exec> 08└─Well according to TFA, TSB was leasing the cloned Lloyd's Banking Group IT systems from where it split from for the tune of 100 million pounds a year.. That is a shit load of money, so if the fallout of this is anything less than that per year, they've pretty much achieved their goals I would think....
[23:07:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MSNBC Host Attributes Homophobic Blog Posts to Hacking, Internet Archive Responds - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:51] <exec> 08└─You have your sequence of events backwards (shocking) there was a transition from instinct informing species how to do it the right way, and now, where only the nicest people are in charge of forcing our culture to tell each other the very specific right way to have sex.
[23:08:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06$150,000 Worth of Ethereum Stolen Via Attack on BGP and DNS - 930 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:11] <exec> 08└─"Amazon lost control of a small number of its cloud services IP addresses" No they didn't. The hack was pure MITM: someone intercepted and redirected traffic before it ever got to Amazon. The fact that the website is hosted on AWS is completely irrelevant. This is such bad reporting that I wonder if...
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