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[00:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:48] <exec> 08└─What? The FBI don't carry shotguns to shoot down pesky drones? That is really hard to believe.
[00:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 1389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:50] <exec> 08└─This reads like fake news to me. Like, 'this is something that MIGHT happen, eventually, if we wait long enough, so let's just get out in front of things by publishing some fodder to the proletariat, pretending that it happened and getting the money flowing'. Why? Recently, traveling on Highway 101,...
[00:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Changes Time Zone to Match South Korea's - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:08] <exec> 08└─Being "diplomatic" isn't the beginning and end of diplomacy. Try that 100% of the time, and you get walked all over. Sometimes you have to seem a bit crazy. Sometimes you have to do things that "refined" and "proper" "educated" people see as being "childish crap". Tweeting out a vague threat to nuke...
[00:05:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 1405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:18] <exec> 08└─What does it take to convince you that the Earth is curved? I think you need to really consider that your evidence is insufficient. A circular horizon doesn't suffice. There's the argument about distant ships coming over the horizon in pieces, top of the mast first, and that's a pretty good one, but...
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[00:05:19] <exec> 08└─And the weird thing is that many of the people coming to this conference did so in international flights. Try and figure out just *how* they are processing the data.
[00:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yale Physicists Find Signs of a Time Crystal - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:56] <exec> 08└─It would be even more convenient if we stopped wasting so much money on wars. All of those things could have been invented in other ways.
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[01:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:53] <exec> 08└─Mazel declined to elaborate on where or when that incident took place, but said the suspects packed the drones in backpacks and brought them to the area, anticipating the arrival of the FBI.
[01:03:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:54] <exec> 08└─Dunno why but the fibbies seem to want to push this agenda. As others have said: 1) No time/date/location is given 2) No names are given 3) A shotgun does a pretty good job of taking out a drone. I'll add that, hell, if I'm on a SWAT team with all sorts of bulletproof clothing and heavy gloves, if y...
[01:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:56] <exec> 08└─When one can deliver explosives with a drone instead of a suicide vest!
[01:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:58] <exec> 08└─Yeah, "caused us to lose situational awareness" What, one guy watches while the other/s shoot down the drones. How hard is that, and should be standard procedure! Either fake, or they suck at their job.
[01:04:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:01] <exec> 08└─So you get 1-2 lbs of explosives on a drone. Best case you get a hand grenade. Worst case a homemade explosive with nails surrounding it. Either way it's got a relatively small radius of damage. Works nicely if you're in a crowd like a TSA line with soft targets. Works poorly if you're in a crowd of...
[01:04:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Changes Time Zone to Match South Korea's - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:20] <exec> 08└─On the other side, unification is needed because Kim, a sufficiently young person, probably does not want to rule a concentration camp.
[01:05:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03acid andy [1683] 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 88 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:24] <exec> 08└─In light of your stern words, I think I'm going to have to bow out of this conversation.
[01:05:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:31] <exec> 08└─http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1989/07/30 [gocomics.com]
[01:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:33] <exec> 08└─In any case there are ways to measure or observe the curvature of a surface via math.
[01:05:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:35] <exec> 08└─If it's DC, I'm gonna guess "bullshit"?
[01:05:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:38] <exec> 08└─This is obvious since the only way gravity could make sense if the earth were not upside down is as a push instead of a pull: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[01:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:40] <exec> 08└─I figured aristarchus would be the first one behind the flat earthers.
[01:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:42] <exec> 08└─That first one is a particularly poor example as they are using a wide angle fisheye lens that clearly distorts everything and even makes the suspension rope and the ground during takeoff look curved. If you watch the video while the balloon as at maximum altitude, you can see moments where the boun...
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[01:07:14] <exec> 08└─> whether it kills coral is secondary. What matters is, how effective can sunscreen be without these ingredients? If the answer is "less effective" or "less useful" then an alternative must be found before it can be banned. Wow. You're insane. By this token, we should burn all the fossil fuels ASAP,...
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[01:07:16] <exec> 08└─> Unfortunately, a single study is not very useful, especially nowadays. It is especially not conclusive What? Your thought process is garbo. There are good and bad studies, but consider existence proofs. Study quality varies. More studies aren't inherently better than fewer. More /study participant...
[01:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PDF Files Can Silently Leak NTLM Credentials - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:31] <exec> 08└─They did test; they didn't get an answer from Foxit, but you can see for yourself that Foxit does leak like this. Calling it a PDF reader bug is incorrect. It's a vulnerability in the PDF standard, which exposes useful data to attackers in some (NTLM-using) environments.
[01:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PDF Files Can Silently Leak NTLM Credentials - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:32] <exec> 08└─When you print to file, those watermarks are objects in the result, which can be stripped.
[01:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PDF Files Can Silently Leak NTLM Credentials - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:35] <exec> 08└─Funny thing! PostScript is turing-complete, and PDF extends PostScript.
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[02:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:47] <exec> 08└─Let's hope the PS4 can verify Sony's blockcahin faster than a bitcoin transaction takes to verify. On a side note, will this make used games a thing of the past?
[02:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:48] <exec> 08└─Sony has filed a patent which proposes the use of blockchain technology as a way to supplement DRM
[02:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:51] <exec> 08└─Used games already are largely a thing of the past. Since I purchased my PlayStation 4 in late 2014, I've bought every game for it digitally on the PlayStation Store. Since you have to install the games on the hard drive and have to download and install multi-gigabyte patches anyway, I figured "Why...
[02:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:54] <exec> 08└─They said the PS3 would never have an emulator, but now there is. Next in line is the PS4.
[02:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:07] <exec> 08└─Either fake, or they suck at their job.
[02:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:09] <exec> 08└─FBI shotguns are likely going to be be loaded with buckshot or slugs. Buckshot is comparable to multiple .32 to .35 caliber pistol rounds and shouldn't be fired into the air. . Buckshot is used to kill BUCKS (male deer), which are ~human-comparable. While a terminal velocity falling bullet is mo...
[02:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:45] <exec> 08└─Without noteworthy outside influence, any large enough mass will become spherical on its own.
[02:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Natural Gas Prices, Not 'War on Coal,' Were Key to Coal Power Decline - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:43] <exec> 08└─Not saying that it's all bad - just saying that the people taking the profits are getting a boost to their bottom line from people, animals and ecosystems who have not consented to the deal.
[02:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hawaii to Ban Sunscreens Reportedly Toxic to Coral, Australia Reluctant to Follow - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:22] <exec> 08└─I value human lives above coral lives. If that's what passes for "insane" these days, then yep. All things being equal, of course I would like to protect coral as well.
[02:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Complains That Chinese Military Personnel Are Injuring American Pilots With Lasers in Africa - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:50] <exec> 08└─92nd percentile short circuit? Mankind takes years to mature. Mankind requires constant nurturing in the first years of life. Our terrist hero has managed to nullify all the nurturing given to his offspring - which sorta kinda translates to an erasure of his sexual achievements, as well as the achie...
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[03:04:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:00] <exec> 08└─Please excuse my ignorance here, but do you people really find it worth all this time and trouble just to play cowboys and indians (in space, as it may be) on your TV screen?? Ah well, I sure hope that we can defeat all DRM, no matter how it's done.
[03:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:16] <exec> 08└─I suspect it was more about the amendment to the FAA Reauthorization bill that requires registration and broadcasting of owner information... Remote ID connected to registration would allow you to have information about each UAS, who owns it, operates it, and thus have some idea what its intent is,...
[03:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:54] <exec> 08└─I suggest you make a dash for the nearest port.
[03:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Natural Gas Prices, Not 'War on Coal,' Were Key to Coal Power Decline - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:53] <exec> 08└─Thank you, Frojack - I have zero experience with lignite. It's something I've read about. So, basically, if that were lignite out in the pasture, it would have taken at least double the work, to get about half the heat, while pouring pollutants into the air. Got it. Not to mention, like some poor gr...
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[04:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:53] <exec> 08└─A guy that Trump put into office declared that he's in favor of him! This is so shocking. As Tolerant Liberals, we know that this is completely unacceptable and that everyone involved should be impeached immediately. Everybody knows that when you have relationships that you keep secret, like, for ex...
[04:03:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:55] <exec> 08└─"REEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!" - Incoming responses.
[04:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:25] <exec> 08└─Fake - with a purpose. The FBI intends to use this made up story in testimony before congress. And, in summary, "Congress critters, we MUST get these drones under control, before our agents start losing their lives! There is no legitimate reason why a private citizen needs a high-tech drone for his...
[04:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:26] <exec> 08└─I can see why #3 could be a problem. Do they really want to start shooting during a tense and volatile situation? Can they shoot the drone if it's all up in the agents' faces or whatever they are claiming? But the lack of other details is not great.
[04:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:28] <exec> 08└─It may be easier to get the drone to its intended destination. They are harder to spot, make less noise, and can't be defeated by some of the concrete barriers and spikes that can stop cars. Maybe some special software could be used to fly it very close to the ground or walls to make it harder for s...
[04:04:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06North Korea Changes Time Zone to Match South Korea's - 518 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:40] <exec> 08└─I am really honored frankly to have played such a big role in hopefully, hopefully, getting rid of this issue. We have to look at it, we have to see is it real, is it proper, what's on it, but I hope it checks out beautifully. I am really proud, I am really honored. So many people are thanking and h...
[04:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:06] <exec> 08└─There ought to be a law regarding naked eyes in public.
[04:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:08] <exec> 08└─Just wave as you go, please.
[04:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:10] <exec> 08└─TLDR Greeks used smart cookies to demonstrate that the earth is round. But, Ari doesn't explain what makes a cookie smart, and neglects to explain whether the cookies were chocolate chip, or just plain sugar cookies, or what. And, finally, he doesn't mention what might happen when the cookies are ea...
[04:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 1) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:12] <exec> 08└─I want to see a WGS_FE model or STFU.
[04:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 1443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:14] <exec> 08└─I suppose you haven't ever looked at polls showing the absurd percentages of people who believe in weird crap (supernatural and paranormal phenomena, various insane conspiracy theories, etc.). Given all the other weird nonsense significant numbers of people believe in, I certainly think it's possibl...
[04:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:17] <exec> 08└─Do you think that the UN will let you know so easily when they have a fleet of ships guarding the edge of the world that is orders of magnitude more numerous than all of the world's seaborne vessels combined? Of course they have trained special forces seaguls to capture every weather balloon and rep...
[04:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 1) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:19] <exec> 08└─Explain with mathematics why pendulums rotate at the theoretically derived rate or STFU.
[04:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Some call me Tim [5819] (Score: 1) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:21] <exec> 08└─If the Earth were really flat, our cats would have knocked everything off of it by now.
[04:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:23] <exec> 08└─Anyone who says that has never been out on the open ocean.
[04:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 953 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:26] <exec> 08└─And yet lots of "rigorous scientists" and "science-respecting intelligent people" have strong religious belifs in supernatural phenomena, with no empirical basis or because they believe empiricism doesn't always have "the answers" or is flawed in some way. Granted, the number of atheist scientists i...
[04:06:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KiloByte [375] 02 - 06A New Giant Virus Found in the Waters of Oahu, Hawaii - 41 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:42] <exec> 08└─Was it written in Visual Basic or C Hash?
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[05:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:04:01] <exec> 08└─I think Sony is in a competition with UbiSoft for who can use the more obnoxious DRM.
[05:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:04:22] <exec> 08└─Most terrorism doesn't go for a specific target so some fragile Rube Goldberged drone is barely a threat compared to that posed by vans and semis jumping a curb.
[05:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:10] <exec> 08└─http://www.goes.noaa.gov/FULLDISK/GIVS.JPG [noaa.gov]
[05:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:11] <exec> 08└─The tricky part about building a smart cookie is getting the cyber to run on the chocolatechips. Micro is better than chocolate when it comes to cyber.
[05:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:13] <exec> 08└─Go to a coastline, preferably one with shipping traffic nearby. Look at a distant object out at sea - an oil rig, a wind turbine, even a skyscraper on a distant coast. Notice how the BOTTOM of the object is being obscured by the sea, way past any tide, wave or other movement.
[05:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:16] <exec> 08└─Well, boys, that wrap it up for us. 3.5 billion people had a vote, and parent comment is the unanimous verdict. I guess we'd better just kill ourselves. It's a good thing we're expendable.
[05:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yale Physicists Find Signs of a Time Crystal - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:52] <exec> 08└─Time crystals, first identified in 2016, are different. Their atoms spin periodically, first in one direction and then in another, as a pulsating force is used to flip them. That’s the “ticking.” In addition, the ticking in a time crystal is locked at a particular frequency, even when the puls...
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[05:07:53] <exec> 08└─No, what I really mean is what I said: one study is not conclusive. Policy should not be made on the basis of a single study, no matter its quality. Coming to a conclusion cannot happen when only one group has put work into the subject; others must examine it as well. Any one study can be easily fla...
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[06:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:56] <exec> 08└─The law is a variable to them.
[06:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:57] <exec> 08└─Oh, wait, it was actually (in most cases) not the non-profit ACLU Foundation that did the talking, it was the completely for-profit "ACLU [tiny]Inc.[/tiny]" that gave political opinions about Trump and everything else. Completely violating the spirit, but not the letter of the law, as did most other...
[06:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03John Miller [6613] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:59] <exec> 08└─There's a lot of enthusiasm -- and frankly, love -- for President Trump, and it's growing. Rasmussen Reports -- big polling outfit -- says 41% of Americans believe President Trump will be re-elected. In December it was 34%. And most of the Democrat voters are saying, Dem politicians should talk abou...
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[06:04:52] <exec> 08└─> Once legitimized by this meeting Kim Jong-Un can consolidate his power base in North Korea and demand international respect. I don't think it's gonna be that easy, it's not like Trump has much international respect either.
[06:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:26] <exec> 08└─Actually, it's not true. By definition, horizon is on the eye level of an observer. Hence any observer on an elevated point over the ocean, such as a top of a mast or on balloon, will see the ocean all around higher than the ocean under her. It will look curved all right but the opposite of what you...
[06:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:28] <exec> 08└─Wasn't it what the last Stephen Hawking's paper proved? The whole universe is flat - 2D - and all that 3D nonsense is illusion?
[06:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 1) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:30] <exec> 08└─Having a strong math background is usually enough to shut anybody up.
[06:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:32] <exec> 08└─I mean, the Earth has a curvature radius of more than 6000 kilometers. That's damn flat, if you ask me.
[06:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:34] <exec> 08└─I actually like this one [gocomics.com] better.
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[07:04:09] <exec> 08└─> A guy that Trump put into office declared that he's in favor of him! This is so shocking. As Tolerant Liberals, we know that this is completely unacceptable and that everyone involved should be impeached immediately. Yeah, it's not like there is a law against it. Oh, wait.
[07:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:11] <exec> 08└─Well, the Royal We here wonders how many Democratic-appointed FCC Commissioners you will find who advocated openly and actively in their public capacities for Obama's reelection (or Hillary's election)? Or other policy-level officials who openly advocate for the person who appointed them to be re-el...
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[07:04:46] <exec> 08└─Easy solution to remove this requirement: arm the drone with a gun, then sic the NRA on it.
[07:04:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:47] <exec> 08└─Nice pontificating. Truth is you have no clue what the FBI had in their shotguns, or even if they carried any shotguns. Nor can you point to a single documented case of falling buckshot injuring anybody. Buckshot is extremely range limited. And finally we don't even know if there was more than one d...
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[07:05:09] <exec> 08└─I don't know about most of his motivations, but I'm 100% sure that one of them is trying to stay alive. A despot has to kill all potential rivals, to stave off his own demise. As seen by assassinations of his family members in other countries, it's not like he could avoid the conflict by running awa...
[07:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:48] <exec> 08└─Indeed, to prove that the Earth is round, all you need it a sundial, something to measure angles, some transportation with distance measurement (e.g. a car with an odometer), and a little bit of geometry.
[07:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:49] <exec> 08└─Except that you don't need a perfectly flat surface. It doesn't really matter how the surface your shadow falls on is shaped as long as the shadow actually falls on it (although if you want to have equidistant marks, you should use a cylinder-shaped surface with the cylinder axis parallel to the rot...
[07:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:52] <exec> 08└─Sorry, can't have naked eyes. Decency, you know? ;-)
[07:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:54] <exec> 08└─The same general relativity which requires the universe to be made of 95% invisible stuff to "work"?
[07:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:56] <exec> 08└─Well, if they saw a curved horizon, they probably concluded that the round Earth conspiracy made sure that the windows include some optical aberration so the horizon looks round while in reality it is just a straight line. ;-)
[07:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:58] <exec> 08└─Some horseshit about gravity affecting light differently, so the light actually 'falls' faster than anything else. Therefore the light carrying the bottom of the object hits the ground before it can get to your eye, and only the light reflecting from the top of the object reaches you.
[07:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:01] <exec> 08└─That image is clearly fake! I've been on the coast, and there was no big white line there! ;-)
[07:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:03] <exec> 08└─You don't know what you're talking about, just tying together ideas you don't understand.
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[08:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:52] <exec> 08└─Kinda curious, but since we have just elected marihuana to be legal here, how much of that wealth is now coming in due to marihuana farmers? I know a couple of marihuana farmers, and they are doing far better than I ever did with an electrical engineering degree - almost an order of magnitude better...
[08:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:53] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile the state itself can't pay its bills, and is on the verge of bankruptcy, they can't afford to take care of the roads hand have been closing parks. The amount of rainfall determines the ups and downs of industry in the state more than any political management. Shipping out large chunks of c...
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[08:04:07] <exec> 08└─You should be loyal to an absolute monarch or a maffia don, not to a president. Clearly this difference is no longer taught in schools. Do you know, what junior minister Angela Merkel did to her mentor and bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl, when she discovered a corruption scandal [wikipedia.org]? She stabb...
[08:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:04:09] <exec> 08└─She doesn't even want to be seen with the flag. When handed one in public, she quickly handed it off in a very unpatriotic way, as if disposing of trash. She cares more about the EU, but she doesn't care much about that either. She is busy wiping out western civilization in Europe. It is going to en...
[08:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 3101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:04:24] <exec> 08└─I get the idea the business-types are taking our love for computer-game playing for granted. Maybe if they "sour the milk" enough, kids will give it up and computer games become about as popular as my dad's old raccoon coat. I remember when MySpace was all the rage... and Yahoo. The business types...
[08:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:04:25] <exec> 08└─I was trying to think of that company who used to bang the heads of our Commodore 1701 disk drives relentlessly against the stop, and knock them all out of alignment, as part of their DRM scheme. That was when I really got a distaste for DRM, and just the sight of that company's name on the softwar...
[08:08:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PDF Files Can Silently Leak NTLM Credentials - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:52] <exec> 08└─More importantly, it should never cause access of anything other than the document's content.
[08:08:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PDF Files Can Silently Leak NTLM Credentials - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:53] <exec> 08└─While Postscript is indeed Turing complete, and PDF was based on Postscript, PDF is not an extension of Postscript. In particular, its graphics language is not Turing complete. Adobe removed precisely those constructs that made PostScript Turing complete (recursion and unbounded loops). Of course, l...
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[09:03:52] <exec> 08└─...the graphene and carbon nanotubes [soylentnews.org]. Interesting times for silkworms.
[09:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:01] <exec> 08└─I always thought that California was part of the United States …
[09:04:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:17] <exec> 08└─TFS and TFA suggest that whats-his-name responded to a direct question. O’Rielly was asked about how to avoid rapid swings in policy ushered in by a new administration.
[09:04:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:57] <exec> 08└─Are you advocating firing shotguns into the air around urban or suburban areas?
[09:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:07:05] <exec> 08└─The standard calculations already assume the earth is flat: Consider a pendulum consisting of a compact mass $m$ suspended from a light cable of length $l$ in such a manner that the pendulum is free to oscillate in any plane whose normal is parallel to the Earth's surface.
[09:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:07:06] <exec> 08└─polls showing the absurd percentages of people who believe in weird crap
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[10:03:58] <exec> 08└─shined shoes/shone a light.
[10:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:04:24] <exec> 08└─At worst, I would probably say that O'Reilly ventured into shadowland, where what he said wasn't so much "illegal", as it was "offensive" to some twit or another.
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[10:04:25] <exec> 08└─Were I to break a law, ignorant of it or not, I'm sure I would be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Ignorance no defense. It seems that persons in office just get a warning or, if the wait long enough, either they receive a pardon or the law is retrospectively changed so the offence becomes...
[10:04:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 314 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:04:58] <exec> 08└─Fake - with a purpose. The FBI intends to use this made up story in testimony before congress. And, in summary, "Congress critters, we MUST get these drones under control, before our agents start losing their lives! There is no legitimate reason why a private citizen needs a high-tech drone for his...
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[10:05:05] <exec> 08└─I thought martyrdom was part of the appeal?
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[11:03:57] <exec> 08└─And $1,000,000 for solving "Who wants to be a millionaire?"
[11:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Particle Physicists Turn to AI to Cope With Cern's Collision Deluge - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:03:58] <exec> 08└─Without major investment in new detector technologies, LHC physicists estimate that the collision rates will exceed the current capabilities by at least a factor of 10.
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[11:04:08] <exec> 08└─Given ideal conditions bacteria can double their population every 20 minutes. Halving it every hour doesn't seem to be enough.
[11:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:04:19] <exec> 08└─The gift that keeps on giving, and we haven't even left yet. By the way, 35000 people marched through Glasgow yesterday in support of Scottish independence.
[11:04:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:04:38] <exec> 08└─Except - a judge didn't determine that O'Reilly's words were illegal. So, in this case, we have moar cognitive disconnect from an anonymous coward. Worse, an anonymous coward who has no opinion on the issue at hand, but jumps at the chance to attack a member with an opinion. Are you, by chance, a re...
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[11:04:39] <exec> 08└─...he told a crowd that one way to avoid policy changes was to "make sure that President Trump gets reelected,"...
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[11:04:42] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure who you think is more savage in that comparison, but to be clear, when the coming war in Europe is over, Islam is going to be dead in the whole of Europe, and back to the stone age in any other area that pokes a finger in. For the last 1000 years Europeans have repulsed Islamic attacks...
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[11:04:59] <exec> 08└─Commodore 1541 Disk Drive
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[11:05:00] <exec> 08└─Mea culpa... you are right... I must be getting senile.
[11:05:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:02] <exec> 08└─Please excuse my ignorance here, but do you people really find it worth all this time and trouble just to play cowboys and indians (in space, as it may be) on your TV screen??
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[11:05:27] <exec> 08└─Are you implying frojack is Joe Biden?
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[11:09:16] <exec> 08└─Speaking in terms of Asimov's Laws of Robotics, that'd be the First Law. You're forgetting the Zeroth Law: "A robot may not harm humanity, or, by inaction, allow humanity to come to harm." Environment destruction falls under "harm humanity" clause.
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[12:03:55] <exec> 08└─Also, this sounds like the type of problem that millions of people on speed and/or hallucinogens would do for free if you gamify it. Perhaps in the future they could even breed people to do this.
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[12:04:05] <exec> 08└─Nor does it seem ideal.
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[12:04:07] <exec> 08└─shoo shoddily shod, whose shoes should walk abroad
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[12:04:18] <exec> 08└─I mean hey, if you just forcibly relocated all the liberals to the west coast, you could finally have that conservative utopia you've been dreaming of every state east of it. Of course then you couldn't brag about 'from sea to shining sea' unless you did something like take a token border strip like...
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[12:04:19] <exec> 08└─Are there pictures? Inquiring minds want to know. Also Scottish independence march without kilts seems like an English independence march without tea :)
[12:04:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:21] <exec> 08└─http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16207875.Tens_of_thousands_join_march_for_independence_in_the_biggest_public_demo_since_2003_rally_against_Iraq_war/ [heraldscotland.com] has a couple and also https://www.thecourier.co.uk
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[12:04:43] <exec> 08└─From wikipedia : The 1939 Act forbids the intimidation or bribery of voters and restricts political campaign activities by federal employees. It prohibits using any public funds designated for relief or public works for electoral purposes. It forbids officials paid with federal funds from using prom...
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[12:05:03] <exec> 08└─Oh man, I wish I had a raccoon coat.
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[12:05:05] <exec> 08└─Is FreeBSD+some Wine-like glue+an AMD 8 core CPU+AMD GPU. Literally the only difference was the GDDR5 shared/main memory and higher clocked DDR4 on a threadripper/epyc/Intel X series CPU should have competitive bandwidth/latency. The CPU and GPU have already been eclipsed. Only the memory controller...
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[12:05:07] <exec> 08└─Ruin the entire concept of the block chain. Sony sucks.
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[13:03:48] <exec> 08└─Embrace, Extend, Exti... Exti... EXTI... ah, fuck it. There are plenty of fat corporations to make bank from, little people love free, little people will choose free almost every time.
[13:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:50] <exec> 08└─Perfect opportunity for the "new" Microsoft to show it has changed and Open source the code. Plenty of developers would work on maintaining a generally well respected product like VS.
[13:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:52] <exec> 08└─Rhetorical question, I know they do, but they shouldn't. Compilers like gcc, clang, tiny C compiler, even Intel compiler, all support the GNU way of passing options, and as far as I know, Visual Studio STILL does not. Who in the right mind would want to A. limit themselves to Microsoft's compiler...
[13:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:24] <exec> 08└─Of course, the official narrative from Westminster is that "there's no appetite for Scottish independence." We'll see when the Brexit disaster full unfolds.
[13:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:26] <exec> 08└─Been consuming right-wing propaganda again? Eight years after he took office in the free fall of the Great Recession, the state is on pace to build a $19.3 billion surplus by July 1, 2019. [sacbee.com]
[13:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:11] <exec> 08└─Please excuse my ignorance here, but do you people really find it worth all this time and trouble just to play cowboys and indians (in space, as it may be) on your TV screen??
[13:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PDF Files Can Silently Leak NTLM Credentials - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:44] <exec> 08└─Adobe added JavaScript to the PDF specification
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[14:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:56] <exec> 08└─I've found the start-up time for it to be excruciating, so I tend not to use it.
[14:04:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 649 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:32] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't worry about this for long. If CA's marijuana laws are anything like Oregon's, people will still be signing up for grow licenses even while the oversupply of product is at about 3x what is needed. And the early growers who were initially able to get $1600-1800/lb will be down to $600/lb. a...
[14:04:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03John Miller [6613] 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 465 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:43] <exec> 08└─There's a lot of enthusiasm -- and frankly, love -- for President Trump, and it's growing. Rasmussen Reports -- big polling outfit -- says 41% of Americans believe President Trump will be re-elected. In December it was 34%. And most of the Democrat voters are saying, Dem politicians should talk abou...
[14:04:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 820 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:45] <exec> 08└─Well, the Royal We here wonders how many Democratic-appointed FCC Commissioners you will find who advocated openly and actively in their public capacities for Obama's reelection (or Hillary's election)? Or other policy-level officials who openly advocate for the person who appointed them to be re-el...
[14:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:44] <exec> 08└─All right, all right, we won't be firing shotguns in urban areas, we will just bring some tennis rackets to swat those pesky drones... - Your friendly G-Man
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[15:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:44] <exec> 08└─Nibiru is coming!
[15:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:46] <exec> 08└─Earth gets gravity desist from Nibiru, retreats to 1.1 AU from the Sun, curing global climate warming.
[15:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:57] <exec> 08└─Non-free so could not as well exist. I'll consider when it's GPL licensed.
[15:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:58] <exec> 08└─The compiler options may not be GNU-compatible, but from what I hear VS is (was?) perhaps the single best IDE available. Doubly so if you only care about Windows, which is still true for an unreasonably large number of companies (especially for that largest of all software categories, in-house softw...
[15:03:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:00] <exec> 08└─Well, it's an Electron app, so every time you start it you're also starting a full browser and JavaScript environment. If you want to see something even more excruciating, check the memory footprint :)
[15:04:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:03] <exec> 08└─The "community" edition is full of telemetry. If this new one is cross platform, enjoy your new mac/linux spyware.
[15:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Particle Physicists Turn to AI to Cope With Cern's Collision Deluge - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:14] <exec> 08└─Science has never answered more questions than it ends up asking.
[15:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:41] <exec> 08└─$3 a gram is still $3000 per kilogram. Potato farmers seem to do ok growing plants at $2 per kilogram. I don't think anyone selling legal grass for $3 / gram needs to go out of business any time soon.
[15:04:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:43] <exec> 08└─The BBC did report about it in the Scotland section [bbc.co.uk] of their website but the Guardian had it on the front page on the national news [theguardian.com].
[15:04:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:45] <exec> 08└─Great plans! I have plans to flap my ears and fly to the moon. My plan is as likely to happen as a politician sticking to a budget.
[15:05:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:30] <exec> 08└─Satellite isn't great for Skype. It will kinda-sorta technically work, but the latency is annoying. Satellite isn't just always-on, but the occasional weather disturbances generally clear up quickly. Much more so than landline damage. Satellite is excellent for email and things like that where laten...
[15:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:32] <exec> 08└─What about offline gaming? Doesn't anyone here remember the stink with the PS4 suddenly deciding to just download gigs worth of updates without telling the user, and how pissed off many people on limited bandwidth were? I recall that many were long-distance truckers who used cellular service, and su...
[15:05:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:34] <exec> 08└─And how is that patentable?
[15:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:00] <exec> 08└─Regulations incoming in 3… 2… 1…
[15:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yale Physicists Find Signs of a Time Crystal - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:48] <exec> 08└─Let the Time Cube jokes battle begin...
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[16:03:49] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 121 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:49] <exec> 08└─A gravity desist? Is that where Niberu sends a letter to Earth reading "Stop making gravity, or we'll see you in court!"?
[16:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:04] <exec> 08└─Open source the code.
[16:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:05] <exec> 08└─Embrace, Extend, Exti... Exti... EXTI... ah, fuck it, EXIT market.
[16:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03tadas [3635] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:08] <exec> 08└─Non-free so could not as well exist. I'll consider when it's GPL licensed.
[16:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:10] <exec> 08└─VS is (was?) perhaps the single best IDE available.
[16:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:12] <exec> 08└─I think they're trying to keep up with the new kids - learn how to monetize your audience without charging them admission. Trying, even if they don't do it well it can still be a profit center.
[16:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:14] <exec> 08└─Windows store strategy? Give away the compiler....
[16:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:16] <exec> 08└─Ash Williams, is that you?
[16:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:19] <exec> 08└─I do sometimes miss the simplicity of Visual Basic 6
[16:04:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:21] <exec> 08└─For those, like me, who couldn't make head or tails of the subject, Visual Studio Code [visualstudio.com] is an open source code editor by Microsoft, complete with a trendy dark theme, trendy, incomprehensible icons for important functions such as adding the plugin for your language of choice, and,...
[16:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:23] <exec> 08└─Better than the chair throwing strategy.
[16:04:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Scientists Are Engineering Silk to Save Our Bodies - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:45] <exec> 08└─Always use silk to shine my traffic lights, and now you are telling me they will be sterilized as well? Thanks Science!
[16:04:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03turgid [4318] 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 156 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:55] <exec> 08└─The gift that keeps on giving, and we haven't even left yet. By the way, 35000 people marched through Glasgow yesterday in support of Scottish independence.
[16:05:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bobs [1462] 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 201 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:00] <exec> 08└─Been consuming right-wing propaganda again? Eight years after he took office in the free fall of the Great Recession, the state is on pace to build a $19.3 billion surplus by July 1, 2019. [sacbee.com]
[16:05:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:27] <exec> 08└─No, it wouldn't, as a government employee he can't be advocating while on the job. If he wants to do it as a private citizen and disclaim that he's doing it as a private citizen, then he wouldn't be in violation. The problem here is that he was doing it as a government official which leads to all so...
[16:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:55] <exec> 08└─Yeah, well, the problem is when you jump through all these hoops like a trained dog, everybody else has to also if they want to play the game. This is just another example of the hostile environment created by the market economy. The tolerance of abuse makes it the standard. The individual has no ch...
[16:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:24] <exec> 08└─This is a rather damn good idea: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[16:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 946 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:25] <exec> 08└─I'm not defending the the FBI's position or the article, not sure how you're pulling that out of what i wrote. I'm referring to the routine "Just blast it out of the sky." response that keeps getting thrown around and explaining to the (typically non shooters) that keep saying this, that it is a dan...
[16:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Changes Time Zone to Match South Korea's - 861 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:48] <exec> 08└─I read a news piece attributing the sudden change of face to North Korea's last nuke test blowing a hole through the side of the mountain they were testing under, and caused substantial collapse. If true, that would mean that in one swoop they destroyed their testing facility, inflicted an unknown d...
[16:08:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A New Giant Virus Found in the Waters of Oahu, Hawaii - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:57] <exec> 08└─What would they do with out an organism to execute their malware? Sit and wait for life to start again?
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[17:04:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:57] <exec> 08└─cartoon [limitstogrowth.org] (the text under the cartoon is hilarious but does not really present the same picture as the cartoon)
[17:04:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:59] <exec> 08└─Some people just can't let go of their hate. No matter how much evidence they are given those prejudices just ferment.
[17:05:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:23] <exec> 08└─yeah good point. Or he could have answered: "make policy that is a compromise between the party-political plans that all the largest parties can live with". But I suppose that would be un-American (or at least un-FPTP).
[17:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Changes Time Zone to Match South Korea's - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:43] <exec> 08└─The Nobel Committee forwarded that letter to The NoBull Committee.
[17:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yale Physicists Find Signs of a Time Crystal - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:11] <exec> 08└─Ordinary crystals such as salt
[17:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Natural Gas Prices, Not 'War on Coal,' Were Key to Coal Power Decline - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:35] <exec> 08└─Those are Mega-Joules, not milli. Your sneezes release more than a milli-Joule.
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[18:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06DDR5-4400 Test Chip Demonstrated - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:48] <exec> 08└─4400 MT/s data rate
[18:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06DDR5-4400 Test Chip Demonstrated - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:49] <exec> 08└─Keep long-haired cats away from the PC - especially if they've been rubbing themselves on the carpet.
[18:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06DDR5-4400 Test Chip Demonstrated - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:51] <exec> 08└─Fear the coronal mass ejection.
[18:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 1898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:02] <exec> 08└─It's an interesting theory. Immediate problems I see would be: a) Trying to use pre-Copernican data has always struck me as a crapshoot. It's always speculation that the item observed *might be* the item you're looking for, with certain degrees of confidence. I think I've usually seen Ptolemaic data...
[18:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:04] <exec> 08└─No, no, no. It's the opposite wave function, so that those of us who don't insist on Gravity have spatial ontology.
[18:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:06] <exec> 08└─We call it "Pluto". Going by the current definition of a planet, Earth itself isn't one. There are bits of crap in our orbit at the Lagrange points. This disqualifies Earth. Such a definition is stupid and useless.
[18:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 1041 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:09] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure that the big-bucks professional astronomers are aware of those problems :) I'm pretty sure that they wouldn't use that data as direct proof. They would run simulations without Planet Nine (let's call it ⑨, read as Cirno [touhouwiki.net]), and see if the results fit the observations...
[18:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 1010 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:11] <exec> 08└─The smallest official planet in the solar system is Mercury. It's smaller (although more massive) than Ganymede and Titan. But Mercury is more than 25 times more massive than Pluto. One solution that could satisfy everyone would be to call Pluto both a planet *and* a dwarf planet. Just define dwarf...
[18:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:36] <exec> 08└─VB6 gets a lot of hate not for the language itself. But because it was *easy* to put things together quickly that worked well enough. That led to many people doing software work. They did not use the rigor they should have and created monsters. I have seen extremely well written code in vb6. I have...
[18:04:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:37] <exec> 08└─All the big IDE's have terrible startup times. I have used many of them over the years. VS is one of the better ones to use. Once you understand its build system it is kind of cool to use. But it takes time to use properly. Eclipse with its 'view' switching seems odd and confuses people on first use...
[18:05:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Scientists Are Engineering Silk to Save Our Bodies - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:00] <exec> 08└─The problem with graphene, etc., is that it's too stiff. Silk is reportedly much more biocompatible. Of course, for some purposes stiffness is desirable. Even there, however, graphene is likely to be too stiff. You could, of course, adjust that by engineering periodic defects, but then making it is...
[18:05:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Scientists Are Engineering Silk to Save Our Bodies - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:02] <exec> 08└─That depends on the strain of bacteria. I acknowledge that you *did* specify ideal conditions, but even so that isn't a generally true statement. (I haven't checked on how rapidly e. coli reproduces under ideal conditions, but I'd bet that it varied from strain to strain.)
[18:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:49] <exec> 08└─And this is why I think it should be possible to up-mod an unmoderated comment. I feel the parent should be upmodded, but I don't consider it either interesting or insightful. More "well, of course". It probably should have a score of two or three. Not more, because telling the truth *can* be advoca...
[18:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:50] <exec> 08└─And this is why I didn't vote for you.
[18:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:18] <exec> 08└─I've been firmly in the camp of "computer in its own room, TV in its own room, bed in its own room". Although I never really considered the the merits of wii sports, keggerators, and social events in my bedroom. The tv/nintendo is just to get the party started, right?
[18:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Changes Time Zone to Match South Korea's - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:12] <exec> 08└─What did North Koreans do to you? Did they pee in your tea? Seriously, have you even met one? Do you believe every lie your government tells you?
[18:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Natural Gas Prices, Not 'War on Coal,' Were Key to Coal Power Decline - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:05] <exec> 08└─I'd rather measure by volume. Unless you want to launch a rocket, the weight doesn't really matter. kJ/L is OK. That still ignores the fact that methane is time-limited. You lose it in storage because you have to expend energy to keep it refrigerated. We could go by kg/L after a year in storage at a...
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[19:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Conquering the Extreme - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:47] <exec> 08└─The GOP has tamed the "extreme" for a long while now. It might take a bit of work to adapt their methods to plants, but up-scaling the level of propaganda for vegetables is very doable.
[19:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:11] <exec> 08└─I'll admit there isn't a lot of substance to this story. For example, no paper published. But they say this much: "We have a wealth of historical records of comets in Old English, Old Irish, Latin and Russian which have been overlooked for a long time," said university medievalist Marilina Cesario,...
[19:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:13] <exec> 08└─let's call it ⑨, read as Cirno
[19:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:04:40] <exec> 08└─Microsoft extend the name by one word (50%) and so increase the built-in vulnerability count by the same amount. ??
[19:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:20] <exec> 08└─Nothing to add, just "well said!"
[19:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Changes Time Zone to Match South Korea's - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:15] <exec> 08└─Dennis Rodman will get the Noble. Beaten again by a black man no less. Your grandpa will rollover upon learning this failure.
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[20:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DDR5-4400 Test Chip Demonstrated - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:56] <exec> 08└─Is that when a charged cat sheds its hair? :)
[20:04:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 1898 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:06] <exec> 08└─It's an interesting theory. Immediate problems I see would be: a) Trying to use pre-Copernican data has always struck me as a crapshoot. It's always speculation that the item observed *might be* the item you're looking for, with certain degrees of confidence. I think I've usually seen Ptolemaic data...
[20:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:14] <exec> 08└─There are bits of crap in our orbit at the Lagrange points. This disqualifies Earth. Such a definition is stupid and useless.
[20:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:42] <exec> 08└─That must be the reason why it's so goddamn slow, even on reasonably modern upper-middleend machines.
[20:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:05:28] <exec> 08└─That website is like what Alex Jones would create if he got half an economics degree and started regularly taking his thorazine.
[20:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:54] <exec> 08└─happen to them, if they started popping off buckshot into the air.
[20:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Criminals' Drone Swarm Used To Obstruct FBI Hostage Raid - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:55] <exec> 08└─How about a few HERF guns? Oh... I've just been informed there's one problem with my proposal. HERF guns just aren't macho enough. They don't get the testosterone flowing. Instead they should use RPGs.
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[21:04:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Subsentient [1111] 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 629 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:27] <exec> 08└─Rhetorical question, I know they do, but they shouldn't. Compilers like gcc, clang, tiny C compiler, even Intel compiler, all support the GNU way of passing options, and as far as I know, Visual Studio STILL does not. Who in the right mind would want to A. limit themselves to Microsoft's compiler...
[21:04:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:47] <exec> 08└─VSCode came up winning the "preferred code editor" category in the 2017 Go survey: https://blog.golang.org [golang.org] And mind you, the same survey found 64% linux, 49% macos and only 18% windows desktop users (multiple choice) so you can't just hand-wave it saying most of the s...
[21:04:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:48] <exec> 08└─golang users are a special breed
[21:04:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:51] <exec> 08└─Actually from what I've seen they're your typical back-end devs. Most come from Python and Java. A few from C++. Basically all the hallmarks of a boring business language just without the gradual feature creep and abstraction breakage. The generics issue is unfortunate though... But if it's the only...
[21:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:03] <exec> 08└─Possible answers include "That's a question for the citizens to decide", "demonstrate the effectiveness of the policy so whoever may be elected will wish to continue with it", or even "I'm afraid that question is above my pay grade". The law is actually quite clear and at the time he was unquestiona...
[21:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:04] <exec> 08└─I doubt that there is a "war with Islam" brewing in Europe, and I welcome all peaceful immigrants. I there is ever any aggression, however, your comment will be spot on. We Europeans can be pretty nasty. Sure, the Middle East is in chaos, but they've yet to start even one world war... while the Euro...
[21:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:06] <exec> 08└─> And this is why I think it should be possible to up-mod an unmoderated comment. I feel the parent should be upmodded, but I don't consider it either interesting or insightful. More "well, of course". It probably should have a score of two or three. Isn't that what the "underrated" mod does?
[21:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sony Files Patent For Blockchain-Based DRM On PlayStation Games - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:36] <exec> 08└─if you are not online 24/7 they dont want you as a 'customer'.
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[22:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Conquering the Extreme - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:01] <exec> 08└─They adapt their gender to the environment, and they live in a parasitic relationship with their parents.
[22:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DDR5-4400 Test Chip Demonstrated - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:12] <exec> 08└─Why are high data rates for system memory only coming along now after GDDR5 has been around for ~9 years already? Also, DDR5-4400 CL42 doesn't sound like very good latency compared to DDR-400 CL3.
[22:04:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 125 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:29] <exec> 08└─There are bits of crap in our orbit at the Lagrange points. This disqualifies Earth. Such a definition is stupid and useless.
[22:04:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 1575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:31] <exec> 08└─Not the alleged planet itself, but the results of it perturbation of the Ort Cloud objects: Comets, to you non-astronomers. Problem is, Bayeux Tapestry depicts Halley's Comment, which is kind of the "Old Faithful" of Comets, being usually very visible, and coming around every 76 years, or so. Not su...
[22:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:33] <exec> 08└─The stupid Live science article states that 1066 was in the Dark Ages, which is wrong. It was firmly in the Middle Ages, and in fact Dark Ages is not a thing. It is now known as the Early Middle Ages. Sorry, this annoyed me more than it should perhaps and I had to get it off my chest. Carry on now...
[22:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03mobydisk [5472] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:05] <exec> 08└─This article is nonsense. Visual Studio Code does a small fraction of what Visual Studio does. This article sounds like someone who just uses the IDE as a simple text editor and has no idea what most of the tool even does. VS Code -vs- VS Enterprise is like Notepad -vs- MS Office. If all you did is...
[22:05:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03mobydisk [5472] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:06] <exec> 08└─I am confused. Your post seems to be comparing compilers with IDEs, which are different things. And what do you mean by "GNU way of passing options?" Surely I am missing something about what you are saying.
[22:05:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:09] <exec> 08└─McCoy: "It's dead, Jim."
[22:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:11] <exec> 08└─No, the author states that the only difference between the Community Version and the *PRO* version is Code Lens. NOT Enterprise. If you look in the horses mouth, so to speak, I can see why that statement was made. True? Don't know. https://www.visualstudio.com [visualstudio.com]
[22:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:57] <exec> 08└─The overhead on pot farming is very high, with mandated security measures eating up a hell of a lot of money. I would check into that before I jump to conclusions.
[22:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:28] <exec> 08└─Somebody asked him a question. He gave what can only be described as an accurate answer. If that violates the Hatch Act, then it seems that the Hatch Act would violate "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the free...
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[23:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Launches InSight Mission to Study the Interior of Mars - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:47] <exec> 08└─My SN page suddenly went to Bing.com. Searches didn't work, I had to kill the process I'm going to power off my phone until I get home
[23:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DDR5-4400 Test Chip Demonstrated - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:08] <exec> 08└─My Linux box never swaps
[23:04:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medieval Records Could Point the Way to Planet Nine - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:28] <exec> 08└─If that was the definition - "no bits of crap at Langrange points" - then it'd rule out Jupiter, too. But it isn't, so it doesn't.
[23:04:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tadas [3635] 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 74 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:46] <exec> 08└─Non-free so could not as well exist. I'll consider when it's GPL licensed.
[23:04:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KritonK [465] 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 383 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:52] <exec> 08└─For those, like me, who couldn't make head or tails of the subject, Visual Studio Code [visualstudio.com] is an open source code editor by Microsoft, complete with a trendy dark theme, trendy, incomprehensible icons for important functions such as adding the plugin for your language of choice, and,...
[23:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:05] <exec> 08└─I don't like windows shops because every morning I'm greeted with fake news from Redmond.
[23:05:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visual Studio Code Will Replace Visual Studio - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:07] <exec> 08└─I could write Mac code on Windows and Windows code on the Mac But it stopped supporting the desktop when Motorola sold CWs x86 compiler to Nokia only for Apple to then announce that they were killing PowerPC It's popular for embedded. Freescale offers a mostly-useful free demo
[23:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Overtakes UK to Become World's Fifth Largest Economy - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:55] <exec> 08└─It's weird how the US right wing wants to hold onto their trickle down economics despite the idiot Reagan nearly bankrupting the joint in the 1980's. I wonder if it is because so many of them are religious, so are used to magical thinking.
[23:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Commissioner Broke the Law by Advocating for Trump, Officials Find - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:26] <exec> 08└─I know I shouldn't feed the trolls, but you are woefully ignorant of any culture outside the dreadful midwest US shithole you live in. In civilized nations leaders who wrap themselves in the flag and go full-on nationalist are likely to be punished at the polls, which is why in the civilized world...
[23:08:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 306 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:08] <exec> 08└─You can see the curvature of the earth from high flying aircraft. I used to fly at 45000'-50000' and the earth's curvature is easily visible. And, having flown circumnavigational flights (not all in a single flight of course) I can also safely say that you don't fall off the edge of a 'flat earth' e...
[23:08:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention for My Research – Here's What I Learnt - 36 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:33] <exec> 08└─Ten gets you one J-Mo is an "incel."
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