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[00:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:06] <exec> 08└─Sink every ship. Hang every captain. Death to America.
[00:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:37] <exec> 08└─eight down, four to go. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] And the four are all over 80.. https://qz.com [qz.com]
[00:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Ad Blocker Ghostery Celebrates GDPR Day by Revealing Hundreds of User Email Addresses - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:53] <exec> 08└─Similar thing happened at a large government department years ago. However, the guy who wrote "Don't reply-all!" in a reply-all was also yelled at by others, writing "Don't tell us not to reply-all in a reply-all you hypocrite!". Things devolved from there and a few hundred messages later (including...
[00:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Remotely Hacks Curiosity's Rock Drill - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:13] <exec> 08└─Oh yes they are so much worse than this site that degenerates into arguing about nazis (who are no longer a threat) and trump (who has about 0 effect in your life). Yeah, those scumbags talking about cool projects and making things. Maybe if they had more russian collusion stories the world would be...
[00:32:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03meisterister [949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Probe To Determine If Car Imports 'Impair The National Security' - 608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:32:11] <exec> 08└─Maybe if Ford, GM, and Chrysler want people to buy their cars, they should make cars worth buying. Crazy, I know, but spending all of your money to build shit people don't want tends to be a bad idea. People bought the Taurus, W bodies, Saturns, Neons, Escorts, Exploders, etc. because they were actu...
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[01:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:07] <exec> 08└─What justice demands: John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collusion John S. McCain pleaded guilty Friday to dereliction of duty when the democrats colluded with him, killing Seth Rich and importing Russians in the Swamp of DC the July before last.
[01:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:09] <exec> 08└─John S McCain died in 1981, you ignorant American turd.
[01:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:11] <exec> 08└─" Alfredo Sanchez " Apparantly Mexicans run ships like they do countries -- poorly and into the ground.
[01:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:13] <exec> 08└─LOL... he's not dead yet, you insensitive clod.
[01:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:15] <exec> 08└─Seems like a good deal.
[01:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:18] <exec> 08└─Fuck you, troll.
[01:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:20] <exec> 08└─He'll be working security at a high school real soon, telling kids to join the navy, and enjoying a cushy job with no pressure.
[01:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:22] <exec> 08└─1 ship, yeah I get that. But we had a rash of ship collisions, none of them made any sense. Tells me there is a systemic issue the Navy is trying to bury.
[01:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:24] <exec> 08└─The Navy was secretly testing Linux for its navigation computers.
[01:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:26] <exec> 08└─But we had a rash of ship collisions, none of them made any sense.
[01:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:36] <exec> 08└─I grew up in San Diego. In little league we took 2-3 field trips a year to see the Padres play. As I got older I went for other reasons (Beach Boys after the game for the win). They lost. Always. I can't remember a single Padres game I attended where they won. A few years back they wanted a new stad...
[01:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:00] <exec> 08└─Now that's Most Cynical.
[01:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Remotely Hacks Curiosity's Rock Drill - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:37] <exec> 08└─To be fair, Trump's cock up your ass feels fantastic.
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[02:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:09] <exec> 08└─I downloaded the free version of that game, it sucked. Don't remember why, but I didn't even finish the free part, even while reveling in the whole Stick It To The Man vibe.
[02:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:27] <exec> 08└─Well, yeah! They all thought they were reporting about Senator John S McCain III. Just like this idiot [soylentnews.org].
[02:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:29] <exec> 08└─If that was true they'd have been too busy reconfiguring/compiling/booting their kernel to run into another ship.
[02:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:31] <exec> 08└─Since the trolls seem to be losing their shit over this... From https://en.wikipedia.org(DDG-56) [wikipedia.org] "This warship is named after John S. McCain, Sr., and John S. McCain, Jr., both admirals in the United States Navy. John S. McCain, Sr. commanded the aircraft car...
[02:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:33] <exec> 08└─Facts! Get your fucking facts out of here! God bless Obama President for Life.
[02:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 3123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:35] <exec> 08└─Yes, I agree. I can't say what the problem is, but there is a problem. Years ago when I was in, the old salts ribbed and kidded us all the time, telling us about the days of wooden ships, and iron men. And, in turn, I passed some of that along. But, I wonder if there isn't some truth to that. In the...
[02:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:46] <exec> 08└─juiced players? bad juiced balls? good juice the juicers who juice.
[02:25:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 524 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:55] <exec> 08└─2035: Elon Muskywalker arrives on Mars, fortifying his kingdom on the backs of dead colonists sent a decade earlier. 2045: Singularity happens right on schedule. It turns out that beyond the event horizon was Strong AI + Deep Virtual Reality all along. Americans sink deeper into a coddled stupor. 2o...
[02:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:13] <exec> 08└─At current rates of development, not even China will get someone back on the moon before those four are dead. We could wait for the next world war and see of it jump-starts things the way the last one did, but it is more likely that the next world war will also be the last world war. Neal Stephenson...
[02:27:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:28] <exec> 08└─A "nosocomial infection" is an infection contracted in a clinical treatment setting. It's one of many reasons that medical treatment isn't 100% safe. Homeopoaths often criticize medicine for not being 100% safe, and for even killing its patients at times... Then, they claim that homeopathy is 100% s...
[02:28:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Will Start Reporting Government Requests to Remove Apps From the App Store - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:15] <exec> 08└─Nah EF would be more like "The nigger hung from a tree. The jew hung from a tree. It was a great day."
[02:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Hold Key to Winning Fight Against 'Fake News' - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:30:24] <exec> 08└─I'm really not really, this comment is meant to satirize the propensity of people calling "fake news" when they are the one being deluded by their social media bubbles.
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[03:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:06] <exec> 08└─Let me see who's side you are: - the game author has the right to publish the game without any censorship pressure - the gamers/reviewers have the right to voice their distaste and request Valve to drop the game (their request is still free speech, is it not?) This should be interesting.
[03:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:07] <exec> 08└─There's also plenty of positive support for the game (asset flip or not) which you can see in the comments [steamcommunity.com]. If/when Valve censors games, people should criticize the platform for caving to pressure, even if it isn't a free speech issue (no law or court is involved, it's just abou...
[03:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:09] <exec> 08└─The developer absolutely is not entitled to be published. The reviewers absolutely are not entitled to be heard. Valve absolutely is not obligated to publish. You speak of rights. There are no rights here but entitlements and obligations. Free speech does not apply.
[03:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:11] <exec> 08└─I pirated that game and Habib was chasing me the whole time screaming "Stop! You are stealing!" until I turned around and shot a quart of jizz in his face then he stopped and licked off my jizz like a contented cat.
[03:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:14] <exec> 08└─The tl;dr of the comments is along the lines of "But GTA lets you kill innocent civilians AND cops en mass yet where is the cry to ban it?" And I 100% agree with that.
[03:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:16] <exec> 08└─Free speech does not apply [in this case]
[03:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:38] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, the grand old days of sail. No computers to distract you from the bad food, brutal discipline, and lack of women. Absolutely perfect for an old gay faggot like Runaway.
[03:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:40] <exec> 08└─I read about how they just recently started teaching navigation by the heavens again and thought "why the hell would they stop?" I'd want my crew to be able to navigate through a BSOD if needed. Good on them for going back to basics (bad on them for needing some embarrassing episodes to push them th...
[03:25:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:42] <exec> 08└─Entire Navy is scrwing up training, watch hand overs, ship managment. As has been previously discussed on SN and elsewhere, they don't even know *which* controls are active on a given station, so the ships are actually hitting alot fewer objects that you'd expect. This isn't acover up, though. The c...
[03:27:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 37 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:05] <exec> 08└─FTFS: selling homeopathic sound files
[03:30:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03VanessaE [3396] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Hold Key to Winning Fight Against 'Fake News' - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:30:25] <exec> 08└─Not to mention that a lot of the time, it is simply any kind of news, from any source, about any subject, which some snowflake thinks is just being spread around and reported for the sole purpose of capturing mindshare or just to bury something that that person deems to be more important...so to him...
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[04:25:19] <exec> 08└─I don't use Facebook or Google or YouTube, and I refuse to associate with people who do, so I guess all of those people are fucking idiots just like you.
[04:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03sonamchauhan [6546] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:21] <exec> 08└─Yes it does
[04:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:23] <exec> 08└─One of the most popular pro-sports games of the past decade, Counter-Strike, could be said to be nearly identical in theme to this. A bunch of terrorists holding innocent civilians hostage, a bunch of counter-terrorists coming in to the rescue. The only two differences: In Counter-Strike, the terror...
[04:25:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 1389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:49] <exec> 08└─A reasonable choice is to ask when navigation is useful, and then ensure it can be performed under those situations. Navigation is needed for movement and for radioing for help. Given that you can move or operate a radio, you should have power. You can't assume that every computer and antenna is in...
[04:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:50] <exec> 08└─The systematic issue is simple and public. Ships are under-manned and the crews are under-trained and over-worked.
[04:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:52] <exec> 08└─He said "running Linux," which does not imply running Gentoo.
[04:25:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:55] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Where was the systemd joke? They were running Ubuntu.
[04:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:31] <exec> 08└─That or that horribly toxic moon dust they all had to ride back to earth in. Were it not for that they might have lived to be 90.
[04:26:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ad Blocker Ghostery Celebrates GDPR Day by Revealing Hundreds of User Email Addresses - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:48] <exec> 08└─This is *precisely* why I will NOT pay for porn!!!! Its not like I can pay with cash... no, I have to give payment mechanisms, and then I am in innumerable databases as to having an interest in the thing.
[04:27:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:48] <exec> 08└─The DR after his name gives him street cred. Otherwise he's just like any other ol con-man.
[04:32:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NFL: New National Anthem Rule; NY Jets CEO: Break the Rule and I'll Pay the Fine - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:27] <exec> 08└─I think you need to take a step back and realize that most people who are angry over this nonsense are not engaging in anything remotely approaching jingoism or symbol worship. They're just people who don't think America is wrong in everything it has ever done. At worst it's simple tribalism, which...
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[05:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:05] <exec> 08└─China is giving the US a Congressional aid?
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[05:25:06] <exec> 08└─Fuck Trump.
[05:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:08] <exec> 08└─For quite some time now, the US has been dispensing with the rule of law and is moving to becoming an autocracy. This is just another step that makes it blatantly obvious. And make no mistake: the general populace loves their strongmen, as they do everywhere in the world, notwithstanding any local p...
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[05:25:25] <exec> 08└─So in your world freedom only works when you are interacting with the government? But not with other people? Valve has the right to drop kick them off the platform or let them be. The publisher has the right to publish the game or not. The people have the right to bitch about it or not. If you put c...
[05:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:26] <exec> 08└─So in your world freedom only works when you are interacting with the government? But not with other people?
[05:27:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:48] <exec> 08└─We had a rather nice discussion here several months ago regarding moderation and use of the SPAM mod. I am quite pleased that I can set my own preferences to where I get anything that has been typed into this system, regardless of any moderation, except SPAM. Most stuff is appropriately moderated, b...
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[05:27:49] <exec> 08└─Wonder when America will be safe again for a guy to admire a woman, or ask her out, without risking a lawsuit?
[05:27:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:52] <exec> 08└─I think the guy saw something on YouTube [duckduckgo.com] and decided to monetize it. Having this performed by a real "Doctor" means premium payment expected. Maybe even covered by insurance....
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[05:27:54] <exec> 08└─Most of us are extremely vulnerable to marketing. If we do finally figure it out, we are outcast, excommunicated, or worse while the scammer still has the majority still under his spell. Most of us are quite docile and quite readily "go with the flow", "be a team player", or whatever the phrase of t...
[05:27:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:56] <exec> 08└─Extreme measures would be needed for 100% reduction, but very reasonable measures would us most of the way there. Enforcing hand washing alone would eliminate a lot of the problem. Banning ties goes a long way as well. They could do a lot more for room design. For example, sealing the floor tiles so...
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[06:25:10] <exec> 08└─Fuck all the piece of shit conservatards that voted for Trump. You fuckers voted to destroy this country, so FUCK YOU! Also, fuck the DNC for running the only candidate who couldn't beat Trump and forcing out a candidate who would have handed Trump the most humiliating defeat of his entire worthless...
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[06:25:12] <exec> 08└─Pick a nice "diverse" country and move. You can pick a country without whites or without Christians. You can learn a new language. I'm sure you will find the experience enriching and rewarding. Be sure to get your US citizenship properly revoked ASAP, so that you won't have to pay taxes to America....
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[06:25:14] <exec> 08└─I don't know about autocracy, this seems like a good old fashioned shakedown really. If you count the "ban" as one side's opening negotiation, then this is where they've had that face-to-face and someone has kissed the other's hand. Now it seems that the correct apology/punishment has been calculate...
[06:25:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:33] <exec> 08└─I await the "Inactive Shooter" game, you know, the one that tags and highlights all the concealed carry perverts that are in you immediate area, so you know who to target first when shit goes down. No one ever alerts us to inactive shooters! And it is a shame. Preparation is ninety-nine percent of...
[06:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:34] <exec> 08└─I'm not at all sure counterstrike would see the light of day if it were just being developed today either. A hate mob would get it 'taken down' and development would cease pretty quickly.
[06:28:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:28:03] <exec> 08└─So you think the spam modded stuff is modded correctly and hide it through the filter? How do you know it's modded correctly then? Oh, you still see it and don't use the filter. What's the point of the mod then - seeing spam have a spam tag gives you some kind of personal sense of winning? "Oh, that...
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[07:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:17] <exec> 08└─Well it all seems to be about the money! On prior ZTE stories it was all Homeland security issues, and the risk of having their devices on our networks. I've posted my skepticism about that claim in prior stories. Now it appears money makes all that risk go away???
[07:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:18] <exec> 08└─Followed by 5. China will provide technology to Iran and NK on stealthier ways. This until the two Koreas reunite and kicks out US from neighbourhood - in this case, the 3nm tech from Samsung will become available to China and it won't need US components anymore.
[07:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:21] <exec> 08└─According to what TFS says it sounds more like the US zeal to harm NK/Iran resulted in accidentally sanctioning itself. Qualcomm probably wanted to resume selling its wares to ZTE so a face-saving deal was made. What ZTE buying US components has to do with national security is not clear. "National s...
[07:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:23] <exec> 08└─Why yes, of course, autocracies are a magnet for corruption, also. In a strong democracy, ZTE would go to court and stand a reasonable chance of being judged fairly. In an autocracy, they pay 1.3bn dollars just because the president wants it so. The people (aka the constitution and congress) explici...
[07:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:25] <exec> 08└─No nation is ever secure until all other nations, writhing under the foot of oppression, are thankful for the possibility of bodily exercise that the foot provides. Increase pressure until thankfulness starts. Increase pressure more to increase thankfulness.
[07:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:46] <exec> 08└─The developer absolutely is not entitled to be published.
[07:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:16] <exec> 08└─You'll need some redundancy; whole compartments may be flooded or burning.
[07:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:18] <exec> 08└─As to who handed him badly trained obliviots
[07:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:20] <exec> 08└─A supply puke, like myself, was never trained in navigation, of course.
[07:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:22] <exec> 08└─That is exactly what we seem to have forgotten in the military today.
[07:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:33] <exec> 08└─or maybe the balls are manufactured in China and they slipped in some melamine or that plastic that wasn't supposed to be used for medical implants
[07:27:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ad Blocker Ghostery Celebrates GDPR Day by Revealing Hundreds of User Email Addresses - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:18] <exec> 08└─Is that worse than being in the database of people without interest in porn?
[07:28:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:28:25] <exec> 08└─I trust the guy ahead of me who points out a cowpie. I do not need to step in it too.
[07:28:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:28:26] <exec> 08└─The OBSTRUCTIONISTS call me a spammer. They call me many things, believe me. And they just hit me with another Spam mod. Right in this topic. Where someone tweeted that we're all old people. And I said, I don't feel old. That's considered Spam, by them. Because I wrote it. Not easy to see, someone p...
[07:28:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fiat Chrysler Suit Emails Suggest Diesel Cheat Known in 2010 - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:28:38] <exec> 08└─Fiat reputation ends up way better, with these news. To witness Fiat not cheating, given the chance, was so anomalous that people started thinking dieselgate was a Fiat operation to hurt the competition.
[07:28:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] 02 - 06Newest NOAA Weather Satellite Suffers Critical Malfunction - 897 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:28:48] <exec> 08└─At work we had to re-seal some of the RF modules that went into these satellites after the last guy somehow managed to get metal shavings in one of them after hermetically sealing them. They had to de-lid the units, clean, inspect, retest, we re-sealed them, and back for a year long calibration (And...
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[08:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epyc Fail? We Can Defeat AMD's Virtual Machine Encryption Claim Researchers - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:03] <exec> 08└─Doesn't sound good for AMD's ambitions of displacing Intel chips in the cloud.
[08:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Epyc Fail? We Can Defeat AMD's Virtual Machine Encryption Claim Researchers - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:04] <exec> 08└─It's still no worse than not having the protection to begin with. Does Intel have that protection? If not, then AMD at worst loses an advantage, but it doesn't give it a disadvantage. Also note that, if I understand the summary correctly, this needs to exploit some service running inside the VM. The...
[08:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:22] <exec> 08└─Everything's negotiable. Military + homeland security has a $$$ figure. And how do you know that "high level security guarantees, change of management and board, must purchase U.S. parts" doesn't address the security concerns?
[08:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:24] <exec> 08└─It's easy to justify when you have GOD on your side. United States: GOD's Chosen Superpower
[08:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:26] <exec> 08└─Man, Trump *almost* stumbled into a good decision here - punishing foreign companies for their malfeasance - but due to some quick dealmaking, he managed to grovel before the Chinese and made sure that the entire world knows that the US has absolutely no spine. Crisis averted! MAGA!
[08:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:48] <exec> 08└─I thought the same when I read the description. "Sounds just like Counter-Strike". In Counter-Strike, the terrorists get no benefit from killing the hostages
[08:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 1952 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:22] <exec> 08└─As someone who has lived and breathed tech for almost 40 years of life, I can tell you that I have also come to the conclusion there are some places it simply shouldn't be placed at this time, and given the compromises being made in its engineering and implementation, perhaps ever (short of a major...
[08:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 1196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:24] <exec> 08└─"Boot camp and advanced training schools may or may not be producing men and women who are up to snuff - but it is the captain's responsibility to determine who among his crew is competent, and who is not. Then, it is his responsibility to remedy any problem with those levels of training." First off...
[08:26:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 1133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:35] <exec> 08└─There's in fact a recent paper (nature communications, therefore free to read: https://www.nature.com), [nature.com] where the authors study the movement of spheres with different moments of inertia in a fluid. It turns out that you can control the "weirdness" of the traj...
[08:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:37] <exec> 08└─sorry for the links... I thought the brackets would be split from them automagically...
[08:26:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:39] <exec> 08└─https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-04177-w [nature.com] https://www.annualreviews.org [annualreviews.org] Parentheses are valid URL characters. Wikipedia uses them pretty often. [wikipedia.org]
[08:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ad Blocker Ghostery Celebrates GDPR Day by Revealing Hundreds of User Email Addresses - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:27:24] <exec> 08└─New business idea. Website for socially-acceptable porn only, guaranteed to leak your details quarterly.
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[08:28:45] <exec> 08└─Fiat Chrysler Suit Emails Suggest Diesel Cheat Known in 2010
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[09:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:29] <exec> 08└─It's simple: By declaring it an issue of national security, the congress is bypassed.
[09:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:31] <exec> 08└─Is GOD short for Greed, Overconfidence, Delusion?
[09:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 2675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:33] <exec> 08└─Paul Weyrich, fantastic conservative thinker, founded our Heritage Foundation. And he said something very smart, he said "our leverage in the elections quite candidly goes up as the voting populace goes down." A little hard to understand, what it means is that the less folks vote, the better it is f...
[09:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:36] <exec> 08└─Guns or Death
[09:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:58] <exec> 08└─It's not a first amendment issue, but it is a free speech issue. The principle of freedom of speech is completely separate from the legal implementation of it. My opinion has almost no influence, but I strongly encourage companies to respect the principle of free speech.
[09:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:00] <exec> 08└─It's just a video game, so the people offended by it are snowflakes since this game doesn't truly harm anyone. Still, Valve has the right to remove it, and people have the right to criticize Valve for removing it.
[09:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:02] <exec> 08└─Free speech is an ethical issue, not a legal issue.
[09:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:04] <exec> 08└─That's entirely irrelevant. If people want more companies to act like SoylentNews and respect the principle of freedom of speech to a very high degree, they can speak up about it. The companies are not obligated to make such changes, but people can still criticize their actions. Why has this become...
[09:26:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 3123 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:26] <exec> 08└─Yes, I agree. I can't say what the problem is, but there is a problem. Years ago when I was in, the old salts ribbed and kidded us all the time, telling us about the days of wooden ships, and iron men. And, in turn, I passed some of that along. But, I wonder if there isn't some truth to that. In the...
[09:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:40] <exec> 08└─Secretly? It was moving, right? Not being towed, like the ones that ran Windows.
[09:26:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 2114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:42] <exec> 08└─Agreed. As much as it hurts to go along with the child-care bit, that is what I've heard. During my day, there were rotation schedules for the various ratings. My own rating said that I was supposed to do 2 years of sea duty, for one year of shore duty. I actually did 1 year of isolated duty, and fi...
[09:29:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Digital Ambulance Chasers in Philadelphia? - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:24] <exec> 08└─I detest how the word 'feel' is now being misused in these situations to try to pass blame / responsibility from the perpetrator onto the victim. This is not about 'feeling' targeted. This is BEING targeted. BE, BE, fucking BE. Thank you for listening.
[09:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Hold Key to Winning Fight Against 'Fake News' - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:31:49] <exec> 08└─The fight against 'fake news' is utterly pointless as long as people continue to use social media as a source of news. It's like trying to find a cure for diarrhoea while continuing to drink out of the toilet.
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[10:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Cruise Ships Bring Agonising Death to Last Greek Whales - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:04] <exec> 08└─I spent an hour or so chatting with a computational physicist at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Titanic sunk just off of Newfoundland; many of the bodies washed up on Nova Scotia's eastern shore. They have this Jesus Big FORTRAN application that they constantly fe...
[10:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:36] <exec> 08└─I notice a bunch of AC seem upset over the decision for some reason, but notice this line: Fox News said Trump told them on Thursday that he had negotiated the $1.3 billion fine with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a phone call.
[10:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:38] <exec> 08└─The whole point IMHO of this exercise was to indirectly bring pressure on the Chinese government for concessions rather than to destroy ZTE which is indirectly a state-controlled enterprise
[10:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:40] <exec> 08└─But it was presented as "a security matter, 'cause Iran/NK are Evil™".
[10:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:07] <exec> 08└─'I don't think X should do Y.' should not be met with 'But X has a legal right to do Y!'
[10:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:08] <exec> 08└─people offended by it are snowflakes
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[11:25:11] <exec> 08└─I read about a device which keeps snakes away from farmers and helps both, people and snakes. Can a similar device work with whales? If yes, then all ships travelling through waters, where whales are found, could use such devices to keep whales away from the ships. Snake Guard an amazing stick to pr...
[11:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:47] <exec> 08└─doesn't high level security guarantees
[11:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:48] <exec> 08└─Politics have no relation to morals.
[11:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:51] <exec> 08└─Politics have no relation to morals.
[11:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:19] <exec> 08└─Ethics is completely orthogonal to economics. Communists and feudalists can have ethics just as readily as capitalists. Indeed, you don't necessarily need an economy to have an ethical framework, even in a society of truly self-sufficient people it is possible to have ethical standards. Likewise, a...
[11:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:21] <exec> 08└─They have the right to publish their game, but Valve is also well within their rights to refuse to let the game go out on Steam. Just as I have a right to get my ramblings published somehow, but the New York Times is also well within their rights to refuse to publish them for me. As the old saying g...
[11:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:23] <exec> 08└─Ethics is completely orthogonal to economics.
[11:27:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03UncleSlacky [2859] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:41] <exec> 08└─Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com [xkcd.com]
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[12:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:09] <exec> 08└─Central to this was cutting costs by using cheaper materials.
[12:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:11] <exec> 08└─This is entirely expected of course. Won't somebody think of the shareholders?
[12:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:13] <exec> 08└─What's the relevance? Were those subtenants a contributor to the speed of fire?
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[12:25:23] <exec> 08└─I think the best idea would be to use a low-intensity SONAR which would irritate the whales away from the ships, yet be low powered enough to not cause damage to their hearing.
[12:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Cruise Ships Bring Agonising Death to Last Greek Whales - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:25] <exec> 08└─This is what I think also...but maybe the whales actually have an incentive to go near the boats, due to the crustacean fauna in the hulls.
[12:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epyc Fail? We Can Defeat AMD's Virtual Machine Encryption Claim Researchers - 1082 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:35] <exec> 08└─I would be surprised if people at AMD thought this is a 100% protection. It does still prevent a "let's just dump all memory and scan for juicy keys" attack, an active attack where the hypervisor not only needs to be compromised but even swap out pages, cause page faults on purpose and interact with...
[12:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epyc Fail? We Can Defeat AMD's Virtual Machine Encryption Claim Researchers - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:37] <exec> 08└─Also note that those mitigation tools would not only prevent the data leak, but actively signal that something fishy is going on. And it requires just one VM running such a hardened service. Indeed, just adding an otherwise silent low priority process running in the background and constantly checkin...
[12:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:08] <exec> 08└─The question is what happens if there should then be further violations?
[12:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:10] <exec> 08└─Thanks. I'm usually pretty good first-sourcing, and I've even read a few of his books (not in Italian, alas, only translations) Live and learn. From The Prince: Men are so simple, and so subject to present necessities, that he who seeks to deceive will always find someone who will allow himself to b...
[12:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:12] <exec> 08└─I may be misremembering, but wasn't *this* a "future violation"? As in, didn't they violate the ban in the past, got sanctioned, then violated the terms of the sanctions? I'm sure that waiving the punishment they got for ignoring the previous punishment will teach them a lesson. Trump is a pussy.
[12:26:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:44] <exec> 08└─> If people want more companies to act like SoylentNews 'nazi cesspit' and "autistic libertard manchild" are not high on most sane people's wishlist note the 'man' in manchild. Not a coincidence.
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[13:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:04] <exec> 08└─Real reason is the embedded spyware and crapware contracts.
[13:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:06] <exec> 08└─The end of software freedom is coming, and the masses are cheering. Most phones are already tightening the screws, but when self driving cars arrive you can expect this to become law. After all we can't have some hacker setting his car to disobey the (ever stricter) law and kill people. Enjoy the la...
[13:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03noneof_theabove [6189] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:08] <exec> 08└─The SCOTUS just upheld and owner of a product [may have been specific to cars, but I think it is anything] to fix, repair without warranty voiding. It was noting the stickers on products that state "removing this sticker will void the warranty". But prior posts are also viable based on pee-Resident...
[13:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tuberculosis: Pharmacists Develop New Substance to Counteract Antimicrobial Resistance - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:15] <exec> 08└─[They] found a way to increase the efficacy of a common tuberculosis agent while, at the same time, reducing resistance to it.
[13:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:26] <exec> 08└─Unlikely; if they didn't have papers, their flats wouldn't burn as fast. https://www.theguardian.com [theguardian.com]
[13:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:28] <exec> 08└─Unlikely; if they didn't have papers, their flats wouldn't burn as fast.
[13:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:30] <exec> 08└─You say that like it's a bad thing.
[13:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:33] <exec> 08└─The tenants didn't care if it was wrapped in tissue paper because they aren't living there. In the sense that material quality is on a scale not a binary, and landlords, especially illegal landlords, usually won't buy the most expensive stuff for their tenants. Of course in this example the sliding...
[13:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:35] <exec> 08└─Yet another person who doesn't have a clue what a free market is. It's not below market housing managed by the local government [soylentnews.org]. This game gets played over and over. A government screws up somewhere and then the witch hunt begins for "corporate forces". One needs look no further th...
[13:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:00] <exec> 08└─Let me see who's side you are: - the game author has the right to publish the game without any censorship pressure - the gamers/reviewers have the right to voice their distaste and request Valve to drop the game (their request is still free speech, is it not?)
[13:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:38] <exec> 08└─What, they buried him [wikipedia.org] alive?
[13:27:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:53] <exec> 08└─The ball doesn't get health issues later on. Also, it's not as if one team in a given game got juicy balls, and the other didn't.
[13:27:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:55] <exec> 08└─This seems a riff off bullet vs tissue dynamics research with the addition of buoyancy and much slower speeds. Nothing in the refs to indicate that, but it is kinda a cousin of that research.
[13:28:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:28:25] <exec> 08└─Wait, Mr. Bean was on the moon? I think I now understand why nobody wanted to return to there …
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[13:28:33] <exec> 08└─"Stop hitting 'reply-all you idiots!"
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[14:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:06] <exec> 08└─If you would rather live in "civilized" Europe and be raped and stabbed on a daily basis by Islamic savages, just so you can have your steenkin' bootloaders, then have your steenkin' bootloaders.
[14:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:07] <exec> 08└─Plenty of rapists here, judging by the #metoo movement. And I'd rather be stabbed than shot at. Better chance of making it out alive.
[14:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:09] <exec> 08└─#metoo is more a damage control ploy from and for their own ladies who knew of the raperies going on and yet did nothing to stop it because that was the same system that made them rich and famous. Nobody outside of Hollywood knows or cares what #metoo is anyway. It makes one wonder why it took so go...
[14:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tuberculosis: Pharmacists Develop New Substance to Counteract Antimicrobial Resistance - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:18] <exec> 08└─Microbes Announce "Evolution" to Further Resist Common Antibiotic Drugs
[14:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03axsdenied [384] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:32] <exec> 08└─This is actually a clear case of "free market". The fact is that the corporations were chasing profits by using cheaper (unsuitable) materials (and being untruthful about it). It does not get any more "free market" than that. The involvement of the managing corporation (local government?) has nothin...
[14:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:34] <exec> 08└─Do_not_let_gubbermint_off-the-hook!!!111!!! If all the inspectors, cantract writers, approving council members, and whoever else were all deaf, dumb, and blind, then maybe we could excuse their dereliction of duty. Or, at least call it a mitigating circumstance. The thing is, it is the DUTY of all t...
[14:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:36] <exec> 08└─The tenants didn't care if it was wrapped in tissue paper because they aren't living there.
[14:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Cruise Ships Bring Agonising Death to Last Greek Whales - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:46] <exec> 08└─Don't killer whales eat that kind of whale's young? Should a bazillion recordings of hungry killer whales to scare and piss off everything except other hungry killer whales. low tech SONAR would attract attack submarines for feeding, LOL.
[14:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Cruise Ships Bring Agonising Death to Last Greek Whales - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:48] <exec> 08└─Are you certain that your contract was with someone in Halifax? When I was there, they used Canadian dollars. I think they may use Samoleons in Somalia, or some such place. Since I've never been to Somalia, I don't really know what they use. I think maybe you've been had - you were working for some...
[14:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:32] <exec> 08└─As in, didn't they violate the ban in the past, got sanctioned, then violated the terms of the sanctions?
[14:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:34] <exec> 08└─It's interesting how many quotes evolve like that. Today, it might be said by AC, but in two hundred years, it'll be said by FDR, Gandhi, or Genghis Khan.
[14:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 1496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:08] <exec> 08└─When Free Speech was written in to the US constitution, that consisted mostly of meeting in a public place and talking to a group of people face to face, and distributing hand printed writings. Although, even back then using a popular private meeting location or finding a publisher to print material...
[14:27:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:48] <exec> 08└─Every bit of that kind of nonsense can be laid on the shoulders of congress.
[14:27:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:49] <exec> 08└─Not much of a coverup of what happened on the ships. The Navy published a pretty good report on this. Quite a few gory details. Definitely a three stooges performance. http://s3.amazonaws.com [amazonaws.com] For this accident, see pag...
[14:28:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:06] <exec> 08└─Don't get me started on the Chargers... which should be renamed "Retreaters"
[14:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:07] <exec> 08└─Hey now, you know nothing of football-induced depression until you've been to a Cleveland Browns game. It's entirely possible that they'll break the record this year for longest losing streak in NFL history, set in the 1940's. Of course, the Browns-Chargers game always helped answer the fascinating...
[14:30:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 1421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:05] <exec> 08└─Must be fast service to save cholera victims... Which brings up the next point that for most of the listed diseases all you can do to treat them is make the victim and especially the victim's family feel better and in that sense its no ripoff at all. Most of the slapdown is essentially bill cramming...
[14:30:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:06] <exec> 08└─You mean, now homeopaths and audiophile equipment producers can go together? Hmmm … completely new opportunities there. Not only can you sell special amplifiers that are optimized to carry homeopathic healing sounds, no, you can also go the other way round and sell homeopathic-gold plated cables f...
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[15:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:01] <exec> 08└─"Soros Management Fund, founded by George Soros, bought $35 million worth of Tesla convertible bonds in the first quarter of 2018, according to 13F documents the firm filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Convertible bonds are a type of debt security that can be exchanged for a predeter...
[15:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:02] <exec> 08└─Just $35 million is a "big investment" for billionaires? That is like 10 Mar-a-Lago golf trips: http://www.politifact.com [politifact.com]
[15:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:04] <exec> 08└─Many of the media outlets who have been very vocal about how thin-skinned Musk is and how he rants on Twitter, have now been found with those precise attributes. Hilarious, except it's so sad that it's all come to this. If the media can't be trusted to hold those in power to account, we have lost ou...
[15:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:06] <exec> 08└─There's a to-the-point article [theregister.co.uk] at El Reg about this -- you might want to read it before taking sides.
[15:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:09] <exec> 08└─So Musk really wants to have the same kind of coverage from the mainstream media, that Trump is getting? His formerly "brilliant ideas" turning into "crackpot schemes", his car brand going from "21st century technology" to "unsafe at any speed", his hyperloop going from "the next generation of trave...
[15:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:11] <exec> 08└─Is this going to be yet another SPLC?
[15:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 955 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:13] <exec> 08└─The gist of your comment is basically a generalization of the media in general, especially since around the election time. I have said over and over again that I was a faithful NPR listener for years, but if there is one thing this election proved, it's that even the classiest news outlets will reso...
[15:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:15] <exec> 08└─Too bad that there isn't so much overlap between those who write professionally, and those who think professionally. If Musk can make progress, it would be a good thing. Interesting that he is getting attacked before going live with the new site. The guy is smart enough to know that people will try...
[15:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:28] <exec> 08└─and E-F free.
[15:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 1209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:29] <exec> 08└─I have a BLU phone that came with Android 5 and "upgraded" to 6 last year. There's so much about the upgrade that is extremely disrespectful of consumer desires and rights. Since the upgrade, a new system app routinely spams me with ads that can't be turned off or blocked. The option to shut off bac...
[15:25:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:55] <exec> 08└─Well, if the tenants are people who believe that ovens (or worse, microwave ovens) can be used to dry wet clothing more quickly, then yes, the population of morons (foreigners) are much more of a problem than the construction of the building. I could probably get one of those outdoor wood stoves fro...
[15:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:57] <exec> 08└─This is actually a clear case of "free market". The fact is that the corporations were chasing profits by using cheaper (unsuitable) materials (and being untruthful about it). It does not get any more "free market" than that.
[15:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:59] <exec> 08└─Well, if the tenants are people who believe that ovens (or worse, microwave ovens) can be used to dry wet clothing more quickly, then yes, the population of morons (foreigners) are much more of a problem than the construction of the building.
[15:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:01] <exec> 08└─what the heck have subtenants to do with the fire? About the same as the Russians have to do with Trump's victory. Just another diversion to pass blame.
[15:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:04] <exec> 08└─Just another diversion to pass blame.
[15:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:06] <exec> 08└─...perhaps we could be spared of the shit he posts. You have my permission to ignore his next post, and maybe we could be spared your 'critique', as he is right on about moronic neighbors being much more dangerous than a faulty appliance, on the average. Or maybe your place has never been burned out...
[15:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:08] <exec> 08└─Or maybe your place has never been burned out by the asshole on the floor below falling asleep with a lit cigarette in bed.
[15:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Cruise Ships Bring Agonising Death to Last Greek Whales - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:20] <exec> 08└─Then they should stay the fuck away from ships, otherwise it is natural selection.
[15:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:07] <exec> 08└─Well, how do we know of present violations?
[15:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:08] <exec> 08└─Well, how do we know of present violations?
[15:27:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:10] <exec> 08└─Trump is a pussy.
[15:27:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:45] <exec> 08└─There are no reasonable, effective alternatives left.
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[15:30:02] <exec> 08└─Do you dilute the sound waves 100 times in water? Or air? He should get his license revoked for not knowing what homeopathy is in the first place. If you're going to be a quack, at least be an accurate quack.
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[16:25:15] <exec> 08└─But the media has definitely been running a biased smear campaign. "Dorks on a couch" constituting a rape party--get the misandry out of the fucking news. Men are human beings, not sex objects. Feminism ceased to be humanism a long time ago. Humanism does not consistently and viciously reduce half t...
[16:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 1496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:16] <exec> 08└─People don't open links. And possibly you're counting on that. Because even VERY LIBERAL Politifact says that's only half true. Because the Fake Number for that, it has nothing to do with me, and it has nothing to do with my presidency. It has to do with former President Obama, with one of his trips...
[16:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:18] <exec> 08└─There are so many basic things that the media uncritically accepts and then proceeds to take for granted in subsequent coverage of the same story.
[16:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:21] <exec> 08└─.. and people keep saying there are no nazi's here.
[16:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:23] <exec> 08└─Basic also means fundamental, and made perfect sense to me in that sense there. The fundamentals are of incredible importance, a house doesn't stand long if the foundation is shaky.
[16:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 901 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:25] <exec> 08└─Just add up the number of big money interests in the military industrial complex, and then it's not too difficult to imagine one of the CIA contacts who feeds propaganda for uncritical reprinting in the same news media that is too arrogant to accept that people are beginning to see through its inade...
[16:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:27] <exec> 08└─This is what soylentnews is reduced to. Petty bickering and troll posts.
[16:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 1400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:30] <exec> 08└─"I have said over and over again that I was a faithful NPR listener for years, but if there is one thing this election proved, it's that even the classiest news outlets will resort to tabloid-style journalism and lower themselves to the level of crude ad-hominem attacks and otherwise exaggerated sen...
[16:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:32] <exec> 08└─It's protected by CloudFlare. Archived here: https://archive.is [archive.is]
[16:25:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:34] <exec> 08└─It is so! It's the same crap the Chinese are trying to pull with their 'reputation' bullshit, another form of mob rule. I would suggest everybody turn their backs.
[16:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 1779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:36] <exec> 08└─The 'media' flip flops so fast on who is in favor and who is not you can not keep up. They are an outrage hate machine designed to keep you mad at all times. Turn it off and you will feel better. I did. I used to hoover up every last little tidbit I could. I lived for how my team was sticking it to...
[16:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:39] <exec> 08└─The author of that story, criticising Musk for saying that US media is shit, is also the author of this story: https://www.theguardian.com , the Tl;Dr of which is that US media is shit.
[16:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:41] <exec> 08└─How do you tell when EF is being stupid? ... He is.
[16:25:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah, turn your backs. Because we already know they are full of shit and this is a redundant thing? Oh do not think so? A news org ran with a 2014 picture and pin it on Trump. Oooops. That was just yesterday and one in a *long* line of what they are doing.
[16:25:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 361 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:52] <exec> 08└─The end of software freedom is coming, and the masses are cheering. Most phones are already tightening the screws, but when self driving cars arrive you can expect this to become law. After all we can't have some hacker setting his car to disobey the (ever stricter) law and kill people. Enjoy the la...
[16:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:00] <exec> 08└─BLU Phones Secretly Sent Personal Data to China [soylentnews.org] Amazon Suspends Sales of Blu Phones Due to Privacy Concerns [soylentnews.org]
[16:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:02] <exec> 08└─More stupidity from the king of stupid.
[16:26:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:35] <exec> 08└─Sarcasm, right? Greed and fraud aren't the definition of free market. They're greed and fraud.
[16:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:36] <exec> 08└─Speaking of morons... EF is pretty stupid.
[16:27:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 49 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:21] <exec> 08└─Is GOD short for Greed, Overconfidence, Delusion?
[16:28:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:14] <exec> 08└─Go back and re-read my statement. Put your brain fart on this side lines and *READ*. You are putting words in my mouth.
[16:28:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:16] <exec> 08└─Let's take the "economy of scientific publications" - plagiarism (e.g. theft) happens even if the scientists should be self-sufficient.
[16:28:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:18] <exec> 08└─I'm not putting anyy word in your mouth. Just asking "Why the definition of the liberty between two private persons - your liberty ends when it stomps over my liberty - isn't enough for you?" My apologies if the question overloads your intellect.
[16:29:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:46] <exec> 08└─Relevant xkcd: https://www.xkcd.com [xkcd.com]
[16:29:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fourth Moonwalker Alan Bean Dies - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:47] <exec> 08└─Hm. The above comment didn't show up when I posted my xkcd link...
[16:30:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Remotely Hacks Curiosity's Rock Drill - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:30:29] <exec> 08└─Thank you for making my point.
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[17:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:03] <exec> 08└─My campaign used what they call microtargeting & psychographics. Different ads for happy folks, horny folks, sad folks, worried folks & angry folks. Different ads for farm folks & office folks, for sports folks & cyber folks. Less money for more votes!!!
[17:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:04] <exec> 08└─Let's also not forget, sites that put up really obnoxious or intrusive advertising don't give a crap about their visitors and are just a small step from injecting malware. Such sites are potentially dangerous and SHOULD be avoided.
[17:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:06] <exec> 08└─Note that TFA is about audio ads, not web ads. But since we're there and TFS suggests it, I might as well fall for it... Online ads suck up most of the bandwidth and computing power required to use the internet (and consequently, the natural resources required to create/sustain them). Ads providers...
[17:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:09] <exec> 08└─Maybe that must be why you beat Hillary. Maybe when Hillary runs again in 2020, she will know how to beat you. And she will, this time. It is her turn!
[17:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:11] <exec> 08└─Note that TFA is about audio ads, not web ads.
[17:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:13] <exec> 08└─Note that TFA is about audio ads, not web ads.
[17:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:16] <exec> 08└─Quit being so stupid. If you can.
[17:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:18] <exec> 08└─Crooked Hillary Clinton is the worst (and biggest) loser of all time. She just can’t stop, which is so good for the Republican Party. Hillary, get on with your life and give it another try in 2 years!
[17:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:20] <exec> 08└─Whoooooosh
[17:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:22] <exec> 08└─You should eat your own dogfood. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[17:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 989 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:51] <exec> 08└─She took on Tesla for discrimination. Now others are speaking up. 'It's too big to deny' [theguardian.com] Tesla workers claim anti-LGBT threats, taunts, and racial abuse in lawsuits [theguardian.com] Early investor Steve Jurvetson leaves Tesla and SpaceX boards after sexual harassment claims [elect...
[17:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:53] <exec> 08└─And who will watch the watchers?
[17:25:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:55] <exec> 08└─WTF https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[17:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:57] <exec> 08└─Was it ever anything else? Well, perhaps, we also engage sometimes in enlightened, erudite debate, in addition to those things. But we've always had to scroll past the trolls and partisan bickering to find it.
[17:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:00] <exec> 08└─Apart from blaming it on the Jews for it, he does have a point. One of the two issues where you can assume they have a massive bias is in reporting on Israel. The other is reporting on women's issues. Both of which they don't bother to even pretend like they're being objective the reporting has gott...
[17:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:02] <exec> 08└─This kind of site is mostly useful for preventing any sort of honest evaluation. It's bad enough that advertisers can pull their ad buys from an outlet if they don't like the press, having a site where they can use it to slander journalists that actually do their jobs is ridiculous.
[17:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:04] <exec> 08└─Yes, propaganda. Candidly admitted from the start.
[17:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:06] <exec> 08└─Not a parody /per se/, he's just a shitposter. I'm surprised you didn't juxtapose his "lower themselves to the level of crude ad-hominem attacks" with his "being mostly Jews, their voices are grating and annoying".
[17:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:08] <exec> 08└─Haha, I love the spoiler. *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) Incels are the sort of man interested in a long-term relationship, settling down in a stable job, putting up a white picket fence, being faithful to his wife, and having 2.5 kids! Therefore, men not interested in long term...
[17:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:11] <exec> 08└─I've had it with this asshole. I'm going to go on IRC and ask Ye Powers That Be (TM) at what point exactly we can start Spam-modding him. Just because it isn't the exact same message over and over again doesn't mean it's not Spam.
[17:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:13] <exec> 08└─A news org? Several *major* news orgs, more like. Much as I dislike almost everything about Trump, I snigger "yup" under my breath every time I hear him land an anti-CNN barb. Even stopped clocks are right twice a day.
[17:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:15] <exec> 08└─But Eth is an *ironic* Nazi. You know? The ones who say and do all the neo-Nazi stuff but don't actually mean it (while you're looking directly at them). Imagine a Boo Diddley, except when Mario turns away it does the Heil instead of sticking its tongue out...
[17:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:17] <exec> 08└─What's this about?
[17:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:20] <exec> 08└─Erm, yes, that's Elon's joke. I can think of few better names for a site which attempts to address the truthiness of the media because of that self-reference.
[17:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:22] <exec> 08└─There is no *possible* way this could be abused, subverted, or in any way shape or form turned into the precise opposite of what it was supposed to be by, e.g., a small team of shadowy hackers receiving money from an interested source. Nope. Noooope.
[17:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 1829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:24] <exec> 08└─"One of the two issues where you can assume they have a massive bias is in reporting on Israel." Assuming 'they' refers back to 'the Jews' in the prior sentence, that's overgeneralization at best. There's considerable tension and division, and you'll find that some of the sharpest critics of that st...
[17:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:26] <exec> 08└─Well I don't know him personally or anything, but just going from his posts, I suspect he's just a troll. Trolls are not, typically, nazis, but they will do whatever they think will get a rise out of the audience. If it's nazism that causes the audience to lose their shit, the trolls will play nazis...
[17:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 951 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:28] <exec> 08└─You're not literate if you don't think that the "they" refers to some sort of organization that engages in reporting. Last I checked, Jews are not known for reporting on various current events. As far as their accuracy goes, I get my information from numerous sources and what they're covering is gen...
[17:26:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:45] <exec> 08└─So far Motorola (Lenovo) are pretty good about this still. I got a Moto C Plus a while ago, which isn't *officially* supported for unlocking, but you can bypass it with some white-knuckle direct flashing if you're brave enough. The G series is usually outright unlocked though. Keep an eye on Postmar...
[17:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tuberculosis: Pharmacists Develop New Substance to Counteract Antimicrobial Resistance - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:54] <exec> 08└─As a stopgap at least, while we develop new drugs. I'd wondered for a while why infections with beta-lactamase-producing bugs don't get treated with an initial dose of "dummy" compound that has beta-lactam rings in it, followed by the actual antibiotic once the reservoir of the enzyme has been deple...
[17:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Cruise Ships Bring Agonising Death to Last Greek Whales - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:34] <exec> 08└─WTF. Are you a whale whisperer? I mean besides your wife, er, boyfriend.
[17:28:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:23] <exec> 08└─Well it all seems to be about the money!
[17:28:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:25] <exec> 08└─Investigate who is getting their cut of this deal. There is a reason those phones are banned on military bases. Someone is getting a payoff to make this happen.
[17:29:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:29:04] <exec> 08└─Slavery. It's very efficient, and there is certainly no reason for trust on either side.
[17:29:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 2114 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:29:41] <exec> 08└─Agreed. As much as it hurts to go along with the child-care bit, that is what I've heard. During my day, there were rotation schedules for the various ratings. My own rating said that I was supposed to do 2 years of sea duty, for one year of shore duty. I actually did 1 year of isolated duty, and fi...
[17:29:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:29:46] <exec> 08└─The switchblade story is a lie. He was caught smacking his monkey while watching two dogs fucking.
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[18:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:01] <exec> 08└─People can't live at 1/6 Earth Gravity. Short stints are too expensive. The sharp dust particles have been shown not only to destroy lungs, but also to cause DNA mutations! As yet, there's no business case for maintaining a colony there; of course, Bezos never worried about making a profit. How can...
[18:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:03] <exec> 08└─How about solid foundations for spreading out? These guys should be pouring resources into building a space elevator; screw all this primitive rocket launching nonsense!
[18:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:20] <exec> 08└─If it were just the computing power, I wouldn't care much. Two Opterons, twelve cores total, I have computing power. It's the bandwidth! Imagine you've got a two meg connection, and the advertisers well and truly believe that they are entitled to ten meg out of that two. The math just doesn't work o...
[18:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:21] <exec> 08└─I might click on an ad that is at the bottom of a page and isn't slowing my computer. Until I get to the bottom of the page, I have something else I want to do. Interruptions piss me off, and will at best be ignored. I may close the page. Once I reach the bottom, I am much more willing to be distrac...
[18:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:23] <exec> 08└─Neither his donate link nor mine yielded the desired response My Give Me A Link box doesn't work either All of these are denoted as Calls To Action in the advertising biz. If your ad doesn't come right out and shout Buy Now! Don't Delay! many who would otherwise be happy to purchase your wares w...
[18:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:26] <exec> 08└─It's not obvious to me and as always I can't. E bothered to google it
[18:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:28] <exec> 08└─True, it does confirm past findings on regular ads. But the article itself is only about audio ads for an online listening platform (nothing about the web in there, I did skim through the entire article). Interesting implication though: instead of doing web ads on each printed page, could we have ad...
[18:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:30] <exec> 08└─A twenty page article on a current, controversial topic with just TWO ad units I tested this very carefully over a period of months And for two solid years I really did Quit My Job Cor Adsense After that revenue dwindled because the record industry stopped claiming that all downloads were unlawful I...
[18:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:32] <exec> 08└─Use Firefox. Sound is off by default
[18:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:20] <exec> 08└─Ok, if 'they' referred to news organizations (a reading which my very literate mind resisted resisted on the seemingly solid grounds that you did not actually mention them (it is typical to mention the noun first, before using a pronoun to refer back to it subsequently) then my question becomes why...
[18:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:21] <exec> 08└─A good writing exercise, one practiced by debate teams even, is to defend a point in which you don't believe. To become your enemy makes you more acute in defending your point. Unfortunately, the more you stare into the abyss, the more the abyss stares back at you.
[18:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:23] <exec> 08└─You gotta love this: https://i.redd.it [i.redd.it] Bias? Nah...
[18:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 2379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:26] <exec> 08└─You can Spam mod me at the point when you're a Moderator. At the point when a tweet that's 100% on topic is Spam. And at the point when you want to silence me because I don't make you laugh. Because you don't agree with me, with what I say and what I do. And because you have no better answer than to...
[18:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, wouldn't generalize such a think and think eth really wouldn't either and is trolling. But I can certainly think of one good perfect "canonical" example. Mark Levin. On the radio he seems to be near a rage stroke about half the time and I can't stand the sound of his voice. So I don't listen...
[18:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:46] <exec> 08└─Just wait. The Librephone is coming, and that will be fully open, blob/binary free, and run Linux. I currently use cheap ass burner phones and my laptop to do stuff, but I'm looking forward to a Librephone. Where Wifi is ubiquitous, I can turn off my cellular radio and GPS entirely, and then make an...
[18:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:47] <exec> 08└─FTFT
[18:26:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:49] <exec> 08└─If you would rather live in "civilized" Europe and be raped and stabbed on a daily basis by Islamic savages..
[18:26:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:52] <exec> 08└─The Nexus lines were marketed as "pure" Android, but they were a joke because the Android "Open Source" Project has always lagged behind Google's proprietary cut of the software (so much so that, IIRC, the head of the AOSP quit in protest). Well, this has carried over to the Pixel line by an order o...
[18:26:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:54] <exec> 08└─And, you know it.
[18:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 845 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:56] <exec> 08└─***FUCK YOU*** HUAWEI, EAT SHIT AND GET FED LEGS FIRST INTO A WOODCHIPPER ON THE SLOW SETTING. You're an example of why humanity is doomed. We can't have nice things because of greedy smegma garglers like you. Computer tchnology in 2018 is less free than it has ever been. I stayed away from smartp...
[18:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:58] <exec> 08└─Most of that can be avoided by not going outside. Then you probably won't need a mobile phone either, so no need to worry about bootloaders. Stay in the basement. Win-win.
[18:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tuberculosis: Pharmacists Develop New Substance to Counteract Antimicrobial Resistance - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:09] <exec> 08└─I'd wondered for a while why infections with beta-lactamase-producing bugs don't get treated with an initial dose of "dummy" compound that has beta-lactam rings in it, followed by the actual antibiotic
[18:27:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 242 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:29] <exec> 08└─Well, if the tenants are people who believe that ovens (or worse, microwave ovens) can be used to dry wet clothing more quickly, then yes, the population of morons (foreigners) are much more of a problem than the construction of the building.
[18:28:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Reaches Deal to Keep China's ZTE in Business: Congressional Aide - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:40] <exec> 08└─I don't even know where to start picking apart that word salad... And even easier to beat.
[18:30:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:02] <exec> 08└─If there is no electricity, then that means no radio and no movement. Navigation is pointless.
[18:30:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We X-Rayed Some MLB Baseballs. Here’s What We Found. - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:22] <exec> 08└─Given your spelling, let's wget pysical, it sounds better.
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[19:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:07] <exec> 08└─How about solid foundations for spreading out?
[19:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:08] <exec> 08└─These guys should be pouring resources into building a space elevator; screw all this primitive rocket launching nonsense!
[19:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:10] <exec> 08└─Blue Origin has proposed building its Blue Moon lander under the terms of a public-private partnership with NASA. "By the way, we'll do that, even if NASA doesn't do it," Bezos said. "We'll do it eventually. We could do it a lot faster if there were a partnership."
[19:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:13] <exec> 08└─So the three people mentioned in TFS, Bezos, Ross, and Trump are all billionaires. Is it any surprise that the country is going to hell for regular people?
[19:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:15] <exec> 08└─When someone says they can do stuff _faster_ in partnership with NASA it is clearly bovine excrement.
[19:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:17] <exec> 08└─I hear you can get a job unclogging toilets on the Moon colony.
[19:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:19] <exec> 08└─How can mankind spread out when its authority figures (scientific and otherwise) refuse to recognize the reality that we live in an Electric Universe on a flat Earth?
[19:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:21] <exec> 08└─So the three people mentioned in TFS, Bezos, Ross, and Trump are all billionaires. Is it any surprise that the country is going to hell for regular people?
[19:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:45] <exec> 08└─I am a paying Pandora user, so no ads. But I have to use a different browser for Pandora. It doesn't work in Firefox, probably because of the add-ins I have, so I run it in Chrome.
[19:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:46] <exec> 08└─Pandora. It doesn't work in Firefox
[19:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 4142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:49] <exec> 08└─I'll go ahead and say it again, know longtime viewers are tired of hearing it by now... The premise behind this iteration of the Internet is broken. Since most sites are run by commie fruitcups who don't understand business and think money is evil anyway they seem to all fall for this notion (seemin...
[19:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:51] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't mind ads if they were some low-res, highly compressed JPGs (not huge 1280x1024 bandwidth gobbling PNGs) or just some text to the top of the page, but what I get is flashing GIFs, flash animations, autoplaying HTML5 videos, and worst of all, JavaScript clickjacking/tab spawning bullshit, o...
[19:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:43] <exec> 08└─Get OUT?
[19:26:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:44] <exec> 08└─It is, and a symptom of some deep changes in culture over time as well. A few decades ago, a guy that screeched and raved had a relatively hard time finding an audience. It was perceived as crude and boorish. Now, it's perceived as free and unfiltered, and lots of people cynically play that. The sti...
[19:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 1003 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:47] <exec> 08└─Did you even read Musk's tweets on that topic? How can the media hold the powerful to account when the media ARE the powerful? They are both the watchmen and the watchers. The statement that "all "media" is created by six multi-national corporations" is not quite true but close enough for a first ap...
[19:26:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:49] <exec> 08└─I agree with your sentiment - I too find that he has little of interest to say anymore. Initially it was funny, but it soon grew stale and uninspired so I just skip over his comments. However, we give everyone the right to speak here until they start to affect the operation of our site. Unfortunatel...
[19:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:51] <exec> 08└─EF just being stupid again.
[19:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:15] <exec> 08└─You mean flash programming? It hurts to be an engineer. Leaving your own little bubble gives you a headache.
[19:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:17] <exec> 08└─It has already been done. At least by individuals. https://www.ebay.com [ebay.com]
[19:27:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:54] <exec> 08└─Many were. But even that is not relevant, as a tenant you don't have much to say about the owners/landlord's decision what to do about the property.
[19:27:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:56] <exec> 08└─But you were supposed to be arguing that greed and fraud were a part of the free market, not that they were bad. I agree with everything you say, but..., OK, here goes. Greed is a part of human nature, and therefore it's a part of every human institution. So greed is a part of the free market. Fraud...
[19:32:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 1369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:32:43] <exec> 08└─The hospitals that I'm aware of already enforce hand-washing, and most of the other easy steps. They often even use disposable plastic gloves. (I suppose it depends on what they're doing.) The problem is bacteria keep evolving. Methods that were safe turn out to have holes that can be evolved throug...
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[20:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tencent Chairman Pledges to Advance China Chip Industry After ZTE "Wake-Up" Call - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:04] <exec> 08└─What happened to that processor that "uses" Chinese characters instead of ASCII? That was a good starting point.
[20:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 970 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:22] <exec> 08└─First off, only 2/3 of those folks are billionaires, it's highly unlikely that Trump is currently a billionaire, he's just too incompetent to be. He lost money operating a casino for crying out loud. I can only assume that he was using it as a front for money laundering. Anyways, you're on point abo...
[20:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:23] <exec> 08└─Pretty much and this is why the people need to demand that all political campaigns to use only public funds. No donations from anybody at all, just whatever the state and local government is willing to give you for the race. Also, restricting campaigns to just a few months would be greatly appreciat...
[20:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:25] <exec> 08└─The billionaire Trump was able to get by without spending nearly as much as Clinton by manipulating the media (similar story during the primary [politifact.com]). It turns out you don't need all those TV ads when news networks will give you all the free air time you want.
[20:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:27] <exec> 08└─It turns out you don't need all those TV ads when news networks will give you all the free air time you want.
[20:25:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:55] <exec> 08└─you do realise that the low res. highly compressed jpeg, weighing in at something like 10KB perhaps, will be placed on the page by 500KB of javascript libraries.
[20:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:57] <exec> 08└─I am a paying Pandora user, so no ads.
[20:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:59] <exec> 08└─Ublock Origin in full interdict mode. It doesn't even fetch the ads. The few sites that won't work unless you view their ads, and which also outwit the anti-adblock filters in Ublock are hardly worth the effort to view. They've had their way for the last 20 years. Its my turn. Kill them all and let...
[20:31:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ad Blocker Ghostery Celebrates GDPR Day by Revealing Hundreds of User Email Addresses - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:31:36] <exec> 08└─I'll take your boston dynamics, an itsy-bitsy company, and raise you Nokia. Including all the subbies, I think it was 130000 people. Many not speaking English very well. At the time, we outsourced our email to Microsoft (this was before the Elop (ex-MS) Burning Platform fiasco where we randomly ditc...
[20:32:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:32:49] <exec> 08└─Measures to kill germs outside of the body are much more sure than those to control an infection. At some point, the only way for any microbe to survive the sterilization is to evolve to a point that the human body is no longer a good environment for it. Even extremophiles have their limits and gene...
[20:32:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:32:50] <exec> 08└─> quackery and fraud OTOH it could be K-Pop. If Ebola has some musical taste it could really disappear with K-Pop, or Trap. Trap, it's in the name.
[20:32:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sound Waves for Curing Ebola - and Anything Else Too - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:32:52] <exec> 08└─Says the customer.
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[20:33:06] <exec> 08└─Often, when you RTFA, your questions get answered. Hint: In the modern manufacture of stuff, subassemblies are often contracted out and there is an *email*[1] trail of communications between the company whose name goes on the finished product and its vendors. [1] See the title of the story, as publi...
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[21:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tencent Chairman Pledges to Advance China Chip Industry After ZTE "Wake-Up" Call - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:10] <exec> 08└─A former employer of mine owns the US rights to Zeni 4. It was developed in the PRC and competes directly with Cadence and Mentor Graphics. I chatted with a chip designer about it, he said it was just as good as its US competitors but is not widely known outside of China. In 1981 a UCD physics grad...
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[21:25:12] <exec> 08└─Just about the only thing the US could do at this point is to build fabs for smaller sizes faster than the PRC can. I expect that will work just fine for five or ten years. Or just long enough for the current shortsighted administration to think that they won their trade war with China, while all...
[21:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:34] <exec> 08└─You left out "self-proclaimed". Trump biographer David Cay Johnston (a former NYT tax reporter) has reckoned that Trump has $700M max. Now, with Trump's daily violations of The Emoluments Clause(s), that may have changed. when news[1] networks will give [an orange clown] all the free air time [he] w...
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[21:25:35] <exec> 08└─He was using an example common among neighbors on earth, of sharing resources. That was not an invitation (he said so in the next sentence) for you to launch off on some poorly thought out rant about powdered eggs (which would work just fine on the moon, by the way). So its not a small point, its an...
[21:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:37] <exec> 08└─We had something like that for a bunch of decades. It was the FCC's Fairness Doctrine, established in the 1930s. ...then along came Ronald Reagan, who stopped enforcing it. No USAian president since then has been enforcing it either. Yay, Neoliberalism! -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[21:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 936 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:40] <exec> 08└─Yes, but had Clinton not had the Democratic primaries rigged in her favor and had she not made some massive strategic mistakes, she probably would have won anyways. Besides, I doubt the press is going to make the same mistake any time soon with covering a crackpot. A lot of the issues came from the...
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[21:25:42] <exec> 08└─Pretty much. But it's even worse than that, we've also allowed the total number of news outlets to shrink in the decades since. When I was a kid, we had 2 major daily papers as well as a number of smaller publications that were on differing schedules. We also had like 4 or so different TV stations c...
[21:25:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:44] <exec> 08└─when news networks will give you all the free air time you want.
[21:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:47] <exec> 08└─I'd be surprised if he had even $700m. People with that kind of money are unlikely bother with scams like Trump University, the money in that is just not good enough for somebody that's already worth 8 figures. For people who don't have much money, it can be worthwhile, up until getting caught, but...
[21:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:49] <exec> 08└─Unclogging toilets in .16G would be dangerous work.
[21:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:51] <exec> 08└─Bad for your love life too.
[21:25:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:53] <exec> 08└─1 of a number of media outlets purchased by a Reactionary to spew his Reactionary opinions. Not a reliable source of information. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[21:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:24] <exec> 08└─Too long winded and whingy. You lost me at "commie fruitcups". Is your comment an advertisement for good ol' american capitalism or what?
[21:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:26] <exec> 08└─At a used CD store. I do plan to hurl some tips to the actual artists but I'll be damned if I ever buy a brand-new CD. I find all my new music through Radio Paradise [radioparadise.com]. At first with their web player and now with RP's iOS App, whenever I hear a song I particularly like I enter the...
[21:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 1844 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:28] <exec> 08└─and that's how I'm going to solicit my clients from now on. I Am Absolutely Serious. From my very first day at Working Software it was plainly apparent that it was a direct mail company and not really a software company. They had a list of 40k _purchasers_: people who really do like opening junk mai...
[21:26:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 989 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:57] <exec> 08└─She took on Tesla for discrimination. Now others are speaking up. 'It's too big to deny' [theguardian.com] Tesla workers claim anti-LGBT threats, taunts, and racial abuse in lawsuits [theguardian.com] Early investor Steve Jurvetson leaves Tesla and SpaceX boards after sexual harassment claims [elect...
[21:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:25] <exec> 08└─Parent comment is full of shit, just like his boy Trump. http://www.politifact.com [politifact.com] http://www.politifact.com
[21:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:26] <exec> 08└─It's exactly as bad as that image shows.
[21:27:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:29] <exec> 08└─Amazon is a monopoly: False Amazon pays no taxes: False Amazon paid no federal taxes in 2017: True Parent is a deplorable: True
[21:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:31] <exec> 08└─The Devil reads Pravda.
[21:27:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Has Ended Support for Unlocking Bootloaders on Its Devices - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:58] <exec> 08└─So even the modem will run only Free Software? No blobs whatsoever?
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[22:25:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:44] <exec> 08└─Besides, I doubt the press is going to make the same mistake any time soon with covering a crackpot.
[22:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:19] <exec> 08└─If only there were a set of mature, standardised, declarative technologies for describing and positioning the elements of a web-page. If only!
[22:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:20] <exec> 08└─"Let's also not forget, sites that put up really obnoxious or intrusive advertising don't give a crap about their visitors and are just a small step from injecting malware." FTFY. There's no "small steps" if it regularly happens.
[22:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Annoying Online Ads Do Cost Business - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:22] <exec> 08└─Hillary Clinton is a modern day William Jennings Bryan. In 1896, He Lost [wikipedia.org]. In 1900, He Lost [wikipedia.org] again. Then, in 1908, He Lost [wikipedia.org], finally. Presumably the D team Got Over It after the 3rd try.
[22:27:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 2379 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:13] <exec> 08└─You can Spam mod me at the point when you're a Moderator. At the point when a tweet that's 100% on topic is Spam. And at the point when you want to silence me because I don't make you laugh. Because you don't agree with me, with what I say and what I do. And because you have no better answer than to...
[22:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:24] <exec> 08└─Mr. President, I am glad you are here setting the record straight with your tweets on this cyber. Haters are just going to hate. MAGA!
[22:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:25] <exec> 08└─Afraid I'm with janrinok on this one. It's not satire that I particularly appreciate but it's normally on-topic to either TFA or what he's replying to. If you find one that's not, feel free to use the Spam mod as his satirical style is too rambling and nonsensical to be simply Offtopic.
[22:28:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:32] <exec> 08└─Greed is the nature of -some- humans. It is NOT the norm. Oliver Stone was holding up Gordon Gekko [google.com] as an example of deviant behavior. Among humans, sharing, generosity, unselfishness--even altruism--are more common. Our species has weak jaws and small teeth, no claws, and we're really s...
[22:30:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:18] <exec> 08└─Except that "But X has the legal right to do so" holds true, does it not?
[22:30:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:19] <exec> 08└─What about it? There are plenty of right-wing snowflakes (such as the people offended by those kneeling during the anthem, who I criticized vehemently), just as there are plenty of left-wing snowflakes. Don't be a partisan hack who assumes there are only two sides.
[22:30:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Active Shooter" Game on Steam Sparks Uproar - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:21] <exec> 08└─But those nazis have the legal right to say those horrible things Strange how that 'legal right' argument isn't seen as valid anywhere else.
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[23:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06MX Tools: A Year Later, the Toolbox Got Better - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:04] <exec> 08└─chief developer Warren Woodford's circumstances required him to take a fulltime job in industry
[23:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06MX Tools: A Year Later, the Toolbox Got Better - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:05] <exec> 08└─I've never heard of this distro before, so while the introduction is appreciated, it would be nice if the submission(or even TFA...) included an actual link to MX Linux [mxlinux.org].
[23:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ravioli-Like Shapes of Saturn's Small Moons Due to Low Impact Angle Collisions - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:13] <exec> 08└─Those are avatars of the FSM. Those evil scientists are at it again, debunking religions with these computer simulation nonsense! Pastafarians to arms!
[23:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tencent Chairman Pledges to Advance China Chip Industry After ZTE "Wake-Up" Call - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:24] <exec> 08└─Just about the only thing the US could do at this point is to build fabs for smaller sizes faster than the PRC can. I expect that will work just fine for five or ten years.
[23:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tencent Chairman Pledges to Advance China Chip Industry After ZTE "Wake-Up" Call - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:26] <exec> 08└─IIRC they already have one but I don't think it's widely used Yet.
[23:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 1162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:58] <exec> 08└─President Trump did plenty to deserve his "negative" coverage. (Is reporting that Trump said something incredibly offensive "negative", or merely obligatory?) Apparently, negative coverage was not a bad thing for Trump, so the MSM did him a favor. Stuff like attacking the Khans or "grab 'em by the p...
[23:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:00] <exec> 08└─Not flat.
[23:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:02] <exec> 08└─for you to launch off on some poorly thought out rant
[23:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Details Moon Settlement Ambitions in Interview - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:04] <exec> 08└─I'd be surprised if he had even $700m
[23:27:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Pravda: "'Rate My Professor' but for Journalists" - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:44] <exec> 08└─*SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) Therefore, men not interested in long term relationships are rapists, conveniently enough—the inherent catch-22 nature of the word incel is how I know it is nothing but hate speech.
[23:28:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yaa101 [4091] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Grenfell Tower Fire: BBC Program "Panorama" Reveals Corporate Criminality - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:28:51] <exec> 08└─What good side is there to toxic then? Unless you deliberately want to poison someone
[23:31:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Commander of USS John S McCain Pleads Guilty, Retires After Deadly Collision - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:22] <exec> 08└─You are mistaken. The Captain's gig, the whaleboat, and the life rafts can all move. The navigator still needs to be able to tell them which way to move. I've forgotten the proper form of the abandon ship message. Something like, "the nearest land bears 260 degrees magnetic north, at 58 nautical mil...
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