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[00:13:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Look at The Oatmeal's Raisin' $8.7M in 2015 for "Exploding Kittens" and Other Fundraisers - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:22] <exec> 08└─The main article on Business Insider won't let me read it. This cleaned-up version may have all of the text: http://archive.is [archive.is]
[00:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:57] <exec> 08└─It would be nice if they could make Windows Update actually work stable, reliably and fast. Instead they just extend the mess of services in an ever more inscrutable web of chaos. As if that wasn't the problem in the first place! In the mean time, it's possible to install several months of Linux upd...
[00:13:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 1449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:59] <exec> 08└─I have few 4 Win10 in house, the rest are ALL Linux. Must keep wife happy. 2 college daughters with Windows only schools (idoits - schools not daughters). And one Win10 work box that allwos them to interoperate and share linux world "simpler". MS has been bricking that machine daily since Nov. Yes b...
[00:14:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:01] <exec> 08└─I've installed Microsoft OS's from DOS 2.11a onwards. I've been a lifetime Windows user since Windows 3.10. But in the last couple years, I feel like I'm battling Microsoft for control of my machine...
[00:14:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:03] <exec> 08└─I've had lots of calls "from Microsoft" telling me they have detected malware on my machine. Microsoft seems to employ a lot of technicians who barely (or don't) speak conversational English.
[00:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:05] <exec> 08└─You mean there are people who actually CALL Microsoft still?
[00:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:08] <exec> 08└─Oh it's Microsoft's, they're just allowing me to use it. (trundles off to go pay subscription fee.) Oh yeah, they keep reminding me they're annoyed that I haven't "upgraded" to Win10.
[00:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:10] <exec> 08└─y current computer is getting a bit long in the tooth, so when I build a new one later this year (after GPU prices fall), I'm going to make a concerted effort to use Linux and LibreOffice and convert my family over, I would recommend WPS Office over LibreOffice. It seems much more familiar and runs...
[00:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:50] <exec> 08└─Why would the person who is in effect a passenger, be liable for watching TV? The car was supposed to take care of itself.
[00:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:51] <exec> 08└─And that's why false positives are not a problem on factory systems. Someone like you had them debugged.
[00:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Caffeine from Four Cups of Coffee Protects the Heart with the Help of Mitochondria - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:17] <exec> 08└─I had slugs all over my asparagus and spent a lot of time squeezing the shit out of hundreds of these fuckers.
[00:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Caffeine from Four Cups of Coffee Protects the Heart with the Help of Mitochondria - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:18] <exec> 08└─That's the stuff that makes plants green. And possibly, your skin would be green. You see people in movies, they have green skin because they're aliens. You can tell by the color which ones are aliens. And it's not a great look.
[00:16:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Utility Makes Blockchain Upstarts Bid for their Ravenous Rigs' Electricity Supply - 1263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:23] <exec> 08└─If they pay more for infrastructure upgrades it will take a year or two to get it up and running, and that is if no new generating stations or interties are needed (if so add at least another 2-8 years). (Even TFS mentions that Quebec does this as a measure for short- to midterm). Also seems like Qu...
[00:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Monsanto Faces First US Trial Over Roundup Cancer Link - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:22] <exec> 08└─NHL has two main variants, about 50% prevalence each. The only way to tell them apart is that chemo, usually CHOP-R, cures one of them. The other is fatal. Not having chemo is also fatal, but not as quickly as having chamo and the bad variant. This is not a popular thing among doctors, because you a...
[00:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Just Handed the World a 111-Million-Ton Trash Problem - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:04] <exec> 08└─They already have that here in Oz. They make park benches and decking out of it. Trouble is that all the separation and processing to get sufficient quality make it cost about twice as much as good timbers like Merbau or Jarrah. There is also a laminated bamboo decking that is much superior, but cos...
[00:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Just Handed the World a 111-Million-Ton Trash Problem - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:05] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, if you stack it in Texas it would take three million years to half fill it with plastic pyramids.
[00:20:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Supreme Court Rules 5-4: States Can Force Internet Companies to Collect Sales Tax - 1569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:44] <exec> 08└─It is function of the people who own the addresses... USPS. Check an address and USPS will tell you the rate. Ship with FedEX or UPS or USPS and tell them the value, they will check the address and tell you the rate and amount, and added to your the shipping "cost". Then they are collecting the tax,...
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[01:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:20] <exec> 08└─Japan, they had a little island that was full of monkeys, very famous for its monkeys. And folks go there to learn about the monkey life. And they feed the monkeys. Well, they gave dirty potatoes to those monkeys. And a lot of the monkeys would wipe off the dirt and chow down. Gross, right? But one...
[01:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Look at The Oatmeal's Raisin' $8.7M in 2015 for "Exploding Kittens" and Other Fundraisers - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:29] <exec> 08└─FWIW, I'm using Iridium Browser (May 2018 build) with uBlock Origin and Disable HTML5 Autoplay. And I'm on a residential land line in New York City. Business Insider said my ad-blocking behavior isn't welcome.
[01:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESA Completes Rosetta Data Archive with One Final Image from 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:37] <exec> 08└─Official ESA Rosetta image page. [esa.int]
[01:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESA Completes Rosetta Data Archive with One Final Image from 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:40] <exec> 08└─http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2018/06/Philae_waving [esa.int] This image with the teetering (or so it appears) boulder and the Philae lander hiding (center left) is pretty dramatic.
[01:13:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 966 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:50] <exec> 08└─I've installed Microsoft OS's from DOS 2.11a onwards. I've been a lifetime Windows user since Windows 3.10. But in the last couple years, I feel like I'm battling Microsoft for control of my machine - it's like fighting persistent malware, every time you clean it off a machine, it pops back up. My w...
[01:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03noneof_theabove [6189] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 1097 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:16] <exec> 08└─African Saying: Everyone is ignorant, but to choose ignorance is stupidy. You will need at least 4 threads [4 core or 2 core + 2 threads] for a VM or you probably curse linux until one of the 2 of you die off. Run some live CDs DVD if you have not and find a "look and feel" you like. Personal I have...
[01:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:18] <exec> 08└─I don't have Microsoft. Because I don't have computer. But I got that call too. And I said to the guy, "This is Donald J. Trump. Is this Bill Gates?" Because I've been wanting to talk to Bill about closing up that Internet. The guy says "no, this isn't Bill Gates. I'm calling from Windows." Not Micr...
[01:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:20] <exec> 08└─I'd hate to get banged by Micro$oft. I banged them by pirating their shit until I bought a machine that could run Linux. Now Linux is trying to bang me with systemd, abrt, pulseaudio and the like. I'm still resisting.
[01:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:02] <exec> 08└─Here is a highly relevant video: https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com] Watch from the beginning, the event at 00:50.
[01:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03AlphaSnail [5814] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 1795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:04] <exec> 08└─If I run into the street without looking and get hit by a car - I killed myself. If I on foot moved into traffic on purpose expecting it to swerve around me but it fails to do so and I am struck and killed, I killed myself. But if a robot car is driving all of a sudden, it's the cars fault? All of t...
[01:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:06] <exec> 08└─Yes, they have minutes. Automobile drivers have SECONDS. MASSIVE difference.
[01:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:08] <exec> 08└─In all honesty, six seconds is not enough to stop. Perhaps, one day, I'll re-write a real life story in my journal that took place in Texas Canyon. (My original story is on a site that is no longer maintained, and I can't get at it.) But, six seconds is more than adequate time to twitch the steering...
[01:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:10] <exec> 08└─Drivers, human or otherwise, are expected to avoid hitting pedestrians. This vehicle, as configured, had the ability to avoid hitting the pedestrian but WAS DISABLED FROM DOING SO by Uber. If I place blame anywhere, it is on Uber.
[01:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:13] <exec> 08└─> If I run into the street without looking and get hit by a car - I killed myself. While I tend to agree with you, that is not the way the law is written in many areas. Hitting a pedestrian (no matter what they were doing) is first the fault of the motor vehicle operator.
[01:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Supreme Court Rules 5-4: States Can Force Internet Companies to Collect Sales Tax - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:03] <exec> 08└─2) Nobody is forcing anyone to sell their wares in places where they don't understand the tax rate.
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[02:13:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:22] <exec> 08└─A few days ago on Phoronix I saw a story saying OpenBSD disables HyperThreading by default on Intel CPUs. This sounded oddly drastic to me, and the reason they gave--something about different security domains on the same pair of hyperthreads--didn't pass the smell test. This does. Makes you wonder i...
[02:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESA Completes Rosetta Data Archive with One Final Image from 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:40] <exec> 08└─This comet is the "dirty snowball" that is as black as coal and hard as granite, right? It came from the mythical "oort cloud"?
[02:14:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 144 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:00] <exec> 08└─I've been a lifetime Windows user since Windows 3.10. But in the last couple years, I feel like I'm battling Microsoft for control of my machine
[02:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03SDRefugee [4477] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:19] <exec> 08└─Just how much bullshit people who still, for whatEVER reason, use Windows have to put up with. It's become increasingly clear that, *if* you allow Windows on *your* computer, it immediately becomes MS's computer with an ever-decreasing ability for *you*, the person who spent your hard-earned dollars...
[02:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:20] <exec> 08└─I've been disabling the Windows Update service as a way of turning off updates. Hopefully the new helper services can be disabled in the same way. #FUCKMICROSOFT
[02:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 1286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:22] <exec> 08└─I dabbled with all of those except GeoWorks (BeOS had such promise...), and always came back to Windows, as the only platform that actually supported a decent range of software. Until I finally got a laptop over a decade ago, intended primarily for web access rather than a primary work/play machine,...
[02:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 859 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:10] <exec> 08└─We're in the Age of Computer, the Age of Cyber, but nobody really knows what's going on. But nobody really knows what's going on inside somebody's head, either. Brain is still a HUGE mystery. The big thing is, cyber will be much cheaper. Cyber never sleeps. And cyber never needs to stop and take a l...
[02:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Caffeine from Four Cups of Coffee Protects the Heart with the Help of Mitochondria - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:38] <exec> 08└─Forwarded by a friend earlier today--pic of a home made sign that read, "All in all, you're just another prick with no wall."
[02:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Caffeine from Four Cups of Coffee Protects the Heart with the Help of Mitochondria - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:40] <exec> 08└─TFA didn't mention who funded this study. What are the odds that there is "big coffee" money behind these researchers...?
[02:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supreme Court Rules that Warrant is Needed to Access Cell Tower Records - 2123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:26] <exec> 08└─Headline is absolutely wrong. I realize the press reporting is also wrong in many stories on this. But it's important. What the court specifically ruled was that the police tracking an individual's location continuously over the course of seven days was not constitutional without a warrant. The deci...
[02:16:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Utility Makes Blockchain Upstarts Bid for their Ravenous Rigs' Electricity Supply - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:48] <exec> 08└─That actually is why most grand energy projects (in the rich world) that started 10-15 years ago has failed, since the expected major uptick in usage never materialized
[02:16:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Utility Makes Blockchain Upstarts Bid for their Ravenous Rigs' Electricity Supply - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:50] <exec> 08└─Contrary to popular opinion, there are some instances where society allocates scarce resources via methods other than price, based on reasons other than simple level of consumption.
[02:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Utility Makes Blockchain Upstarts Bid for their Ravenous Rigs' Electricity Supply - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:52] <exec> 08└─Price and the ability to pay is not the sole allocation criteria. Especially when the utilities are government run.
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[03:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:27] <exec> 08└─The OS could perform some level of mitigation by making sure all threads running on a given CPU are from the same App/security domain.
[03:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:29] <exec> 08└─1. Disable branch prediction to prevent speculative execution attacks. 2. Disable hyperthreading to prevent side-channel vulnerability. 3. Disable multicore to prevent side-channel vulnerability. 4. Turn off the computer to prevent secret networking. 5. Unplug the computer to prevent secret "always-...
[03:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:31] <exec> 08└─Makes you wonder if we're going to need to go backwards in terms of chip design to mitigate these things...
[03:13:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:33] <exec> 08└─You've inspired me: in my spare time I will design CPU adapters to allow original Pentiums to replace newer flawed CPUs.
[03:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:31] <exec> 08└─I haven't had a bluescreen in over 128 days. Nor has my Win 10 install downloaded any updates in that long. Possibly because it's a dual-boot setup and my Devuan install has a 128 day uptime currently...
[03:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:33] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the pain inflicted by Win8/10 caused me to do another trawl through linux distros. And FINALLY I seem to have hit a keeper in PCLinuxOS (I prefer Trinity and KDE desktops, YMMV). May never move over entirely but when/if I need a 'modern' OS... there it is.
[03:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:35] <exec> 08└─You guys are using Windows 10? Seriously?!! I hope it isn't for anything important... :facepalm:
[03:14:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 891 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:51] <exec> 08└─Bear in mind that you are asking something VERY DIFFICULT, NIGH IMPOSSIBLE of the test driver: stay alert at all times, even to the point of instant reaction, while doing absolutely nothing 99% of the rest of the time. I agree she should not have streamed a movie, but the human mind must have someth...
[03:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03schad [2398] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:25] <exec> 08└─From what I've found, a Volvo XC90 can decelerate to a stop from 62mph in 3.1 seconds. In that time it will have traveled 138 feet. Better cars can do it in closer to 110 feet (about 2.5 seconds at 1.1g), but that's probably respectable for a big heavy SUV. In short, six seconds is plenty of time. Y...
[03:17:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canadian Utility Makes Blockchain Upstarts Bid for their Ravenous Rigs' Electricity Supply - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:03] <exec> 08└─Banks and mortgage companies had to deal with dates 20 & 30 years in the future all along. The OS and languages didn't always support dates that far in the future, especially for dates using YY instead of YYYY (thus, Y2K). So they used non-date fields to store these future dates. Store them as strin...
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[04:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:23] <exec> 08└─Everyone wants to sit next to the smart kid so they can look at their exam paper...
[04:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:25] <exec> 08└─In all likelihood these shutdowns are just practice for dealing with civil unrest or even just political opposition.
[04:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:27] <exec> 08└─So have a local cache to avoid hitting Télécom Algérie's network.
[04:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:40] <exec> 08└─So this flaw has existed for almost 25 years, and we're just now seeing / hearing about exploits? Maybe someone knew about it many years ago?
[04:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:41] <exec> 08└─Explains why curve 25519 was all the rage with NIST. That's odd. My tinfoil's not even on. Our taxes paying to discover processor flaws, then keeping them classified so as to be used against us. Also some taxes to pay Intel and AMD to have exceptional difficulties finding such flaws so they keep bak...
[04:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03CZB [6457] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Look at The Oatmeal's Raisin' $8.7M in 2015 for "Exploding Kittens" and Other Fundraisers - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:51] <exec> 08└─Matt Inman, a man who may go down in history as a pioneer in successfully monetizing memes. Hopefully he can make it to the end of his natural life without committing a horrible crime that tarnishes his great legacy. Because I expect zombie cyborg Matt Inman won't be so upstanding.
[04:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:45] <exec> 08└─LibreOffice readily imports files that MS Office won't touch
[04:19:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Monsanto Faces First US Trial Over Roundup Cancer Link - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:13] <exec> 08└─I was motivated to look up the MSDS, there are a lot of glyphosate products most running about 40% of one or another glyphosate salt and 60% god knows what.
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[05:13:20] <exec> 08└─I can't help but believe this same paradigm is the underlying driver of Win10... the foundations are now being laid to facilitate updating any WIN10 system to a brick should someone deem it to be so.
[05:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:35] <exec> 08└─This story linked the two: https://www.theregister.co.uk [theregister.co.uk]
[05:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:39] <exec> 08└─I would recommend WPS Office over LibreOffice. It seems much more familiar
[05:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:40] <exec> 08└─Come now, be sensible. Windows 98 Second Edition was much more stable than Windows 95, at least update to that. :P
[05:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:43] <exec> 08└─The problem with Windows 98 also includes Windows Update, whereas Windows 95 does not (though I'm not sure if you get it if you install IE4 on Windows 95). So if you want to keep Microsoft's hands off your system you really should stick with Windows 95. With that said, does Windows Update even still...
[05:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sabriel [6522] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:45] <exec> 08└─I've run into problems with LibreOffice from about 4.x onwards exporting to PDF; some text (particularly involving different fonts) appears correct but when copy-pasted comes out garbled. I ended up switching to Apache's OpenOffice earlier this year, fwiw.
[05:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:47] <exec> 08└─They are bugging me to activate after I recently upgraded my CPU and main board. It is fully legit Windows 10 upgraded from Windows 7, which I think was upgraded from Vista, but who remembers, and who knows where the original f'ing DVD is? Die in a fire, Satya Nadella.
[05:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:49] <exec> 08└─That I could ditch Windows, but it sadly is simply a required OS as a video gamer. Linux is not a real alternative. About 10% of the video games I own have Linux versions, but they all say that they require Ubuntu, and can't guarantee compatibility with other Linux distros. I may as well stick with...
[05:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:51] <exec> 08└─Thanks, I'm going to give it a try.
[05:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:54] <exec> 08└─IIRC, Microsoft disabled Windows Update for Windows 98 around 2011.
[05:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 727 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:44] <exec> 08└─especially, since modern anti-skid is so effective. I have only used mine once for the intended purpose, and I was genuinely suprised how effective it was. Toyota V6 Camry, includes anti-skid, and I keep the tyres in good condition - Interstate 40, decelerate 70-stop and the 200 cars ahead had at le...
[05:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Just Handed the World a 111-Million-Ton Trash Problem - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:08] <exec> 08└─I've wondered about this for anything that seems like it could be useful someday but isn't cost-effective to recycle. Separate it out, and pile it up someplace out of the way where it would be stable and not contaminate anything - probably would end up being in the desert somewhere. Whether it's old...
[05:20:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Just Handed the World a 111-Million-Ton Trash Problem - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:09] <exec> 08└─I was just thinking how much I would like to buy some 4x6x8foot fence posts now. The old ones are rotten, and its gonna be a royal pain in the ass to change them out. Instead of burying plastic that would last a century in the landfill, I would have sure liked to have had it holding up my fence. Som...
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[06:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:14] <exec> 08└─MS treats its customers as hostages, treats its data center as sweatshops. I WILL AVENGE YOU, RACKS OF SILICON. OUR DAY SHALL COME (if the weather holds)!
[06:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:25] <exec> 08└─Everyone wants to sit next to the smart kid so they can look at their exam paper...
[06:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:52] <exec> 08└─This Windows 7 machine's command prompt shell doesn't seem to care if I enter / or \ for paths, but it always displays \ .
[06:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:54] <exec> 08└─Just hope those aerospace contractors who control your "big guns" don't rely on this kind of business model. You may only think you control them. Until you need them.
[06:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:56] <exec> 08└─If you are trundling off to pay a fee, you have already lost. They know who you are by your payment credentials.
[06:17:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supreme Court Rules that Warrant is Needed to Access Cell Tower Records - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:01] <exec> 08└─You can't possibly be that naive. Entirely too many fingers in entirely too many pies for that to ever happen even if you have 100% of the Senate from your party.
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[07:14:55] <exec> 08└─uhm. you may have gotten carried away for a bit. if you really want to keep microsoft's hands off your system, you install something non-microsoft.
[07:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:56] <exec> 08└─"lacks breadth of modern and mature software". Really? I suppose you have to use some autocad-like thingy that's only availabe on windows. Here's an idea: when you go to conferences, and meet your peers, talk to them. Find out what you guys can do to move away from Windows. It's very likely there ar...
[07:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canadian Utility Makes Blockchain Upstarts Bid for their Ravenous Rigs' Electricity Supply - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:27] <exec> 08└─What part of limiting crypt miners energy usage kills millions of people? Or were you just trying to Godwin the thread?
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[08:17:32] <exec> 08└─Man believes electrical energy generation is a rent seeking exercise. Wow. Maybe read up on the term?
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[09:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:13:20] <exec> 08└─65F is only any variety of warm if you're just coming out of winter and it feels better than Balls Cold.
[09:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:03] <exec> 08└─Games! Yes, I am so dependent upon code that I cannot write, cannot modify, and do not understand that I have no choice but to run Windows, and no choice but to let them hammer me with an upgrade to Windows 10, 10 for Armaggeddon. Do you have any idea how un-leet this makes you sound? Are you 14 yea...
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[10:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:25] <exec> 08└─Lucky for Microsoft "climate change" isn't real ... and the extra energy they use to keep these data centers cool won't contribute to it.
[10:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:26] <exec> 08└─First, of course good weather is incompatible with the cloud. Second, azure skies and cloud was nonsensical to start with.
[10:13:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03canopic jug [3949] 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 116 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:35] <exec> 08└─In all likelihood these shutdowns are just practice for dealing with civil unrest or even just political opposition.
[10:14:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 151 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:33] <exec> 08└─...we have people who run Linux or *BSD, with a Windows VM if necessary kept locked the hell down tight. Microsoft can eat the proverbial bag of dicks.
[10:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 1624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:12] <exec> 08└─Yes really. take any popular piece of software - you know, the software you need to actually be fully compatible when exchanging data with someone else, and we both know the odds of there being a native Linux version are slim. Libre Office is wonderful, and I use it for my own work - but the moment...
[10:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:13] <exec> 08└─Windows 98? May as well use Ubuntu. They are equivalent.
[10:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:15] <exec> 08└─Good thing that I never claimed to be "leet" then, eh?
[10:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:07] <exec> 08└─That's all nice, but the problem with those is that if you prearrange tests, then you test only what you thought of. At some point youhave to go out and test it in the real world, as only that will tell you how well the car copes about unexpected situations.
[10:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:09] <exec> 08└─Maybe that's the thing Uber did wrong: They should not have had the driver just sitting there in case something gets wrong, but they should have tasked him with constantly making comments about the behaviour of the car and the current traffic situation, to be recorded alongside the car data. Even if...
[10:16:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:11] <exec> 08└─Have you watched the video linked by the sibling post? That definitely was not minutes of reaction time.
[10:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supreme Court Rules that Warrant is Needed to Access Cell Tower Records - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:27] <exec> 08└─Well, I'm not a strict constitutionalist. All I care about is maximizing individual liberties.
[10:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Utility Makes Blockchain Upstarts Bid for their Ravenous Rigs' Electricity Supply - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:55] <exec> 08└─What part of limiting crypt miners energy usage kills millions of people?
[10:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Utility Makes Blockchain Upstarts Bid for their Ravenous Rigs' Electricity Supply - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:56] <exec> 08└─Man believes electrical energy generation is a rent seeking exercise.
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[11:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:16] <exec> 08└─The problem isn't guns, or "assault weapons", or bump stocks, or anything of the sort. It's purely cultural, and it's a relatively recent change. Back when I was in school in the US, it wasn't unusual to see pickup trucks with rifles carried openly on a rack on the back window. These trucks even par...
[11:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:17] <exec> 08└─Ditto everything Bradley13 says. Guns don't kill, people kill. And, if you take away all of the guns, people will still find a way to kill. Back in the day of Cain and Abel, there were no guns. I guess there weren't even any good knives. Just rocks and clubs, and murder was already a problem. Change...
[11:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:45] <exec> 08└─This does seem a bit excessive, also as pointed out it seems to happen in countries that tend to pull the off switch for the internet when the need arises -- even tho most nations could or would probably do that if needed. Wouldn't it just be easier to control the students, shield the room or put a...
[11:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:47] <exec> 08└─Ethiopia shuts down social media.
[11:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 1623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:23] <exec> 08└─Windows 10 came on my new laptop 2 years ago. I didn't want it. I wanted a machine with at least a decent I5 CPU and at least 16GB ram. So, I installed Ubuntu. It was a pain in the ass. Seriously. Even with my experience dual booting Windows and Linux in the past this was crappy. I found what I need...
[11:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:25] <exec> 08└─Yes, there are people who call Microsoft. People with corporate support. Even they generally regret doing so one way or another. Even if Microsoft do help it is only for their benefit. Your problem may be solved but there is always another problem.
[11:15:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:27] <exec> 08└─mostly it's UI errors in Linux that are silly - yesterday I had the default calendar application in Ubuntu open - it had an uptime of maybe 35 hours - (I left it open in the background and did suspend the pc a few times) - later, I clicked the [today] button so the app would go to today - it wouldn'...
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[12:13:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:22] <exec> 08└─Open warfare in America: Is it really a problem? Are you sure?
[12:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 5096 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:24] <exec> 08└─"Look at the UK". But have you? I mean, apart from going to see Buckingham Palace and Stonehenge (weird that that's a tourist attraction, nobody British understands that), have you looked at the UK? Our murder rate is a fraction of the US, per capita. Out gun crime rate is so low as to be almost inv...
[12:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:26] <exec> 08└─Somehow I don't think the big city liberal folks on the coasts will like the outcome.
[12:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:28] <exec> 08└─Ho-hum. Nobody gets killed in the UK? Nobody gets raped? And, immigration isn't a problem? Let's keep in mind that crime committed by people who belong to MS-13 and other immigrant gangs are included in our general crime statistics. Your own statistics are going up, because of immigration. If we cou...
[12:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:30] <exec> 08└─The real questions concern culture. First, has violent crime actually increased?
[12:13:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:33] <exec> 08└─Our ability to kill many people at once isn't enough. We need the ability to kill more people in less time. Faster is better, and faster means we can kill more and still get away before the inadequately armed police arrive. American innovation and efficiency will not be held back by bleeding heart l...
[12:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:35] <exec> 08└─Just rocks and clubs, and murder was already a problem.
[12:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:37] <exec> 08└─If you go to Wikipedia (I know, not the best source, etc... but they made it quite simple): https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] and you sort the table By "guns per 100 people". USA is first in the world (89), and Serbia is second (37.82), Cyp...
[12:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:39] <exec> 08└─He's not saying that no violent crime exists, just that it is so much lower than we have here in the US that your only retort is to purposely misconstrue his comment. And nice "immigrant boogie man" straw man. Isn't there a Trump JOI video you should be watching?
[12:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:42] <exec> 08└─But we can try to stop, or greatly reduce, the mass murders.
[12:13:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:44] <exec> 08└─You can't walk down the street with a breadknife in your hand. Why would you need to?
[12:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:46] <exec> 08└─In relation to a point I made [nationalreview.com] in the comment preceding yours.
[12:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:49] <exec> 08└─and also how we don't have bajillions of cameras, live in a surveillance state, are subject to 1984, etc. etc. etc.
[12:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:51] <exec> 08└─You didn't win the "War of Rebellion". What makes you think you'll win this one.
[12:13:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:53] <exec> 08└─Misconstrue? Really? Various people from Europe and the UK try to paint the US as a bunch of savages, because we have higher crime statistics than they do. They ignore, or try to ignore, the fact that ALL OF THE US has crime statistics similar to ALL OF EUROPE. If we can cherry pick statistics from...
[12:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:55] <exec> 08└─Guns don't kill, people kill.
[12:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:58] <exec> 08└─Your right to remain alive is only imagined
[12:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:27] <exec> 08└─Ethiopia shuts down social media.
[12:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:08] <exec> 08└─ha ha ha you stupid peon you really think your OS is telling you what is actually happening under the hood ahahahahaahhaahaha
[12:17:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 1430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:03] <exec> 08└─I don't see where you're including recognition of a hazard, and reaction time in your numbers. If the only thing being considered is the physics of the vehicle, that is, the time and distance AFTER full braking power is applied, then I can accept your numbers. In real life, that "safety driver" wasn...
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[13:13:17] <exec> 08└─It gratifies me a lot to see people standing up for this and saying "enough"! I am so fed up with all the corporate arrogance myself that I avoid if at all possible dealing with them... but it does little good if everyone else runs to them with open wallets, credit cards in hand, ready to surrender,...
[13:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:19] <exec> 08└─I've brought this up time and time again, and the answer is always one of two, (usually both): So? Who cares? I have nothing to hide.But everyone else uses it. The battle is lost, and has been lost for about ten years now.
[13:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:21] <exec> 08└─The battle is never lost. You have no obligation to agree to anything. You do have a mind of your own. Don't you think your own thoughts?
[13:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:47] <exec> 08└─Guns are tools after all, they can not kill of their own initiative...
[13:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:48] <exec> 08└─The Feds refuse to do anything about whatever organization Paddock was a part of (probably the Feds). It has been a year since the shooting and they have made no further arrests and have given no explanation for Paddock's attack. To distract people from the fact that the Feds have dropped the case l...
[13:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:50] <exec> 08└─Poison, explosives, moving vehicle, cut the supports of a bridge...there are innumerable ways to kill a lot of people. What is the definition of "killing?" Is financial fraud a form of killing when it deprives people of their resources? What about stress? Is not paying a person what they are due whi...
[13:13:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:53] <exec> 08└─Yup. And then there's always this [wordpress.com], which is pretty hard to argue against. If you want it as a graph of actual figures, take [sciencenews.org] your pick [vox-cdn.com]... Note that I've linked to data from actual established science/news sites, not "facts" from iloveguns.org, realactua...
[13:13:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:55] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Paddock [wikipedia.org] Wikipedia describes it as "the deadliest mass shooting by a lone gunman in United States history". What evidence do you have that he was part of an organization or "the Feds"? Any further investigation into his motive would certainly be a...
[13:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:25] <exec> 08└─A local cache of Wikipedia? Looks like something over 12 GB, compressed -- but it might be pretty slow to search the compressed version? In that case you need uncompressed at something north of 10 TB. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] But that is just a...
[13:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03zoward [4734] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06A Look at The Oatmeal's Raisin' $8.7M in 2015 for "Exploding Kittens" and Other Fundraisers - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:51] <exec> 08└─How come no link? Yeah, it's trivial to search or, but it seems like it should have been linked in the summary... https://www.levarburtonkids.com [levarburtonkids.com]
[13:15:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 203 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:43] <exec> 08└─I haven't had a bluescreen in over 128 days. Nor has my Win 10 install downloaded any updates in that long. Possibly because it's a dual-boot setup and my Devuan install has a 128 day uptime currently...
[13:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:08] <exec> 08└─...with a Windows in a VM in case I get stuck.
[13:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Podcasts App Launches, Years After It Canceled a Similar App - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:41] <exec> 08└─Yes. But I generally share your scepticism. Right now, the most solid recommendations are: "You are not so smart" and NPRs TED radio hour (which is better than TED but still too populistic sometimes.)
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[14:13:17] <exec> 08└─> and made to upset children and made to upset adults who are overly concerned about children FTFY
[14:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:19] <exec> 08└─Seriously, either institute an incredibly expensive moderation team or force the young into a restricted mode where one wholly controls the content. The default oughtn't be that everything is child safe, that ought be the exception.
[14:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:21] <exec> 08└─Children sees pornographic JPG on Nintendo Switch, children giggles. Single Mom parent upset.
[14:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 1577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:31] <exec> 08└─Well, I do have things to hide... like who I do business with... because I know good and well information like that will be used to ensnare both me and my business partner in misunderstandings over who got paid while the perp runs off with the loot. Example... right now, should I get a letter in the...
[14:13:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:33] <exec> 08└─Instantiate Sharia Law?
[14:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03noneof_theabove [6189] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:35] <exec> 08└─When your business model [or a product you want] is a hidden and inaccessible floor or two filled with lawyers.... YOU NEED A NEW BUSINESS MODEL ! ! ! period, full stop, end of discussion. ===== African saying: We are all ignorant, but to choose ignorance is stupidity. Mine: We have all failed to pa...
[14:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:37] <exec> 08└─But the flock of sheeple is soooooo large! Individual, lone wolves like us are few and far between and it's difficult to convince sheep that the farmer DOES mean them harm. @Apparition is talking of changing the mass mindset, not his own. I've experienced the same responses they have: When I compare...
[14:13:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 60 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:55] <exec> 08└─But we can try to stop, or greatly reduce, the mass murders.
[14:13:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 115 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:58] <exec> 08└─and also how we don't have bajillions of cameras, live in a surveillance state, are subject to 1984, etc. etc. etc.
[14:14:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03theluggage [1797] 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 29 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:02] <exec> 08└─Guns don't kill, people kill.
[14:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03noneof_theabove [6189] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:10] <exec> 08└─When your business model [or a product you want me to have] is a hidden and inaccessible floor or two filled with lawyers.... YOU NEED A NEW BUSINESS MODEL ! ! ! period, full stop, end of discussion. ===== African saying: We are all ignorant, but to choose ignorance is stupidity. Mine: We have all f...
[14:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:13] <exec> 08└─Isn't that cute? Where is the graph for the REST of the world? Eastern Europe? Russia? African nations? The Carribean? Mexico? Like so many others, VOX wants to define an elite club, and point at the US saying "You guys are the worst!" Get all of the world on the same graph. Or, just get all of Euro...
[14:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:15] <exec> 08└─https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/wr/mm6631a9.htm [cdc.gov] In 2015, homicide rates were 5.7 deaths per 100,000 for the total population, 20.9 for non-Hispanic blacks, 4.9 for Hispanics, and 2.6 for non-Hispanic whites.
[14:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:17] <exec> 08└─So anyone who can pass a federal background check can buy one online for $989.
[14:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:33] <exec> 08└─I gotta admit, "Freedom Units" puts a smile on my face.
[14:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:35] <exec> 08└─That's 291.15K for scienticians
[14:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:37] <exec> 08└─Rankine for Freedom lovers[grin]. http://www.wolframalpha.com [wolframalpha.com]
[14:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:53] <exec> 08└─Uncompressed is only 10 TB if you include all edit histories. You do blow past 10 TB if you want the non-text content: The size of the media files in Wikimedia Commons, which includes the images, videos and other media used across all the language-specific Wikipedias was described as well over 23 TB...
[14:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:09] <exec> 08└─Intel introduced hyperthreading 15 and a half years ago, in November 2002. (source [archive.org])
[14:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Look at The Oatmeal's Raisin' $8.7M in 2015 for "Exploding Kittens" and Other Fundraisers - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:21] <exec> 08└─On the one hand, I give my man Levar props for trying to make the world a better place through education while making his living. On the other hand, for my kids at least, the social aspects of dealing with a brick and mortar (and incidentally taxpayer funded) library is more important than the educa...
[14:16:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 117 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:47] <exec> 08└─There is already information that the car was programmed incorrectly by uber, then handed to an employee who was told
[14:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:34] <exec> 08└─> i would have testified the first driver was a man. i would have testified the first driver was male. To be a man, he would have to man-up and apologize publicly(?)
[14:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:35] <exec> 08└─Of course. But a dummy/person jaywalking obliviously (with or without pushing a bicycle) across a wide road would be one of the obvious test cases for proving ground debugging. Early recognition by the AV AND a speed and/or path change to miss the pedestrian trajectory would be one reasonable result...
[14:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:37] <exec> 08└─Excellent idea. Reminds me of high school Driver's Education (early 1970s). One of the exercises we did in the car was "commentary driving" where the student driver was instructed to comment outloud about everything (possible threats) they noticed: car approaching from rear left, about to pass | lig...
[14:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Caffeine from Four Cups of Coffee Protects the Heart with the Help of Mitochondria - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:06] <exec> 08└─Yes, but how many cups are required to achieve levitation? A pot and a half in today i feel i'm close, but don't want to overdo it and cross the line to spontaneous combustion.
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[15:13:18] <exec> 08└─Butbutbut, how do we know these kids aren't incels?!
[15:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03LaminatorX [14] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:20] <exec> 08└─Er, it's a Mario game. It's supposed to be a kid safe space. The problem here isn't that racy balloon pics exist, it's that some jerk is injecting them into the sort of kinder space you're describing.
[15:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:36] <exec> 08└─Too bad I doubt this makes zero changes on "phone number extortion" some like to do. At first you use, say, email provider without a phone number because it allows you to not enter it, and then after a time BOOM "your account was flagged as sending spam" (yeah, right), "someone tried to login way to...
[15:13:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:38] <exec> 08└─I signed up with Google Project Fi cell service and they had the audacity to ask me to provide them with a credit card. Bastards. Expecting me to give them carte blanche to my finances all because I wanted cell service.
[15:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:40] <exec> 08└─They used to call it Google Wallet. But someone must have said, "this is a terrible wallet. Because you can only put money in it. Not sexy pictures!" So now it's Google Pay, much better name. But I wish they'd let us put pictures in it.
[15:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:42] <exec> 08└─The real problem with being a lone wolf is that it makes you stand out from the crowd, and you get even more scrutiny.
[15:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:44] <exec> 08└─What makes it worse is that many of these companies requiring telephone numbers also reject VoIP telephone numbers, (a la Google Voice). They require your direct mobile or home telephone number.
[15:13:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 5096 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:56] <exec> 08└─"Look at the UK". But have you? I mean, apart from going to see Buckingham Palace and Stonehenge (weird that that's a tourist attraction, nobody British understands that), have you looked at the UK? Our murder rate is a fraction of the US, per capita. Out gun crime rate is so low as to be almost inv...
[15:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:21] <exec> 08└─> But mass murder wasn't a problem. But murder was a bigger problem. What percentage of the world population did Cain kill vs. say Hitler, or Stalin?
[15:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:22] <exec> 08└─> Wait a bit until I craft some initiative in that AI drone I'm working on [youtu.be] (grin) Still involves a human, in this case you, to bestow said initiative to the object in order for it to become a human killing machine. Another layer of indirection but still requires a human to make a decision...
[15:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:42] <exec> 08└─They call it the Cloud, it doesn't block the normal Sun. There's a cyber, or computer, Sun and it blocks that one.
[15:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:43] <exec> 08└─Is this what TFA says?
[15:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algeria Blocks Internet to Prevent Students Cheating During Exams - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:01] <exec> 08└─Otherwise known as texting. And texting isn't Internet, it's phone. The article doesn't say they blocked the texting, possibly students could text. And get an answer from someone smart, or someone in another Country where there's Internet. Except there were metal detectors. Believe me, when we need...
[15:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Look at The Oatmeal's Raisin' $8.7M in 2015 for "Exploding Kittens" and Other Fundraisers - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:30] <exec> 08└─It's working for me, on Tor Browser with JavaScript disabled. I have trouble reading The Register, Science Direct and phys.org.
[15:16:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 1547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:47] <exec> 08└─I consider Windows Update the worst software in the world. Not because of its supposed purpose, security updates are important especially on Windows, but because of how it works. I don't understand why a piece of software that is trying to download and apply updates has to thrash my hard disk for an...
[15:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:47] <exec> 08└─In all honesty, six seconds is not enough to stop.
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[16:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Snapdragon 1000 ARM SoC Could Compete With Low-Power Intel Chips in Laptops - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:18] <exec> 08└─So you went out and bought a brand new laptop with a Qualcomm chip. Good luck finding software that will run on it. The x86 may be a crappy ISA but it's entrenched. Until the ecosystem moves to something like Java we're stuck with it.
[16:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:30] <exec> 08└─Er, it's a Mario game. It's supposed to be a kid safe space.
[16:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:31] <exec> 08└─Is it a kid safe space? Mario hangs out a little to much with his "brother" and he seems to want to do unspeakable (for a kids game) things to Princess Peach. What he is doing with Yoshi I don't even want to think about.
[16:13:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:33] <exec> 08└─Maybe they should be playing LeVar Burton's Skybrary instead? At least, I think that's the one I'd look into for my kids. Education is the only way to save democracy.
[16:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:36] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I don't think I would have been upset at all.
[16:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:57] <exec> 08└─There is also, "we have to give up some freedoms to protect teh children!". Although that is some seriously WTF thinking right there.
[16:13:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:58] <exec> 08└─I've also seen some web sites that at least SAY they will only take cell phone numbers. (They will have to pull my POTS landline from my cold dead hands)
[16:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:00] <exec> 08└─I argued Google around and around. Remember when they wanted everyone to prove who they were? I got a warning that my account would be suspended and/or deleted because I wasn't using a "real identity". I was asked repeatedly to verify my identity. As I recall, this all started soon after G+ kicked o...
[16:14:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:03] <exec> 08└─As Facundo Cabral (a philosopher disguised as a musician) put it: “My uncle, the colonel, said he was only afraid of fools, because they make such a large front that it is impossible to cover it.”
[16:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:05] <exec> 08└─I haven't made THAT KIND of enemies, lol! (or, have I?)
[16:14:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1420 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:13] <exec> 08└─The problem isn't guns, or "assault weapons", or bump stocks, or anything of the sort. It's purely cultural, and it's a relatively recent change. Back when I was in school in the US, it wasn't unusual to see pickup trucks with rifles carried openly on a rack on the back window. These trucks even par...
[16:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:43] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Let's compare the US to somewhere like an active war zone, perhaps Syria or Afghanistan. That'll allow (some of) us to continue denying that we have a massive gun problem. Or anything really, just as long as we can keep denying the problem. See the first link in my posting.
[16:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:45] <exec> 08└─Genghis Kahn had no guns, yet was responsible for the deaths of millions.
[16:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:47] <exec> 08└─So, eastern Europe is an active war zone - got it.
[16:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:49] <exec> 08└─Looking at the deaths due to firearms (per 100,000 people), we have: USA: 11.96 Serbia: 3.49 Cyprus: 1.87 So, the USA has a death rate due to firearms 3.427x more than Serbia, and 6.396x more than Cyprus, yet has 2.353x as many guns as Serbia, and 2.445x as many as Cyprus.
[16:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:51] <exec> 08└─You misspelled "lalalala I'm not listening lalalala".
[16:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:54] <exec> 08└─Gun control laws are damage to be routed around.
[16:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:56] <exec> 08└─Damn, hit reply too early: Being an American, you're probably not aware that the Ukraine, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia are in eastern Europe. Or possibly even that they exist. They're certainly active war zones though. Well, not sure if Fox, Infowars, or Breitbart have mentioned them, so you may not...
[16:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:58] <exec> 08└─To other Americans reading this: I'm making fun of this one particular guy because it's such an easy target, not y'all in general :-).
[16:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:00] <exec> 08└─Every culture on earth clashes with every other culture here.
[16:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:03] <exec> 08└─Easy target. You might want to do a search of this site. Use my nick, and the terms "Georgia Ukraine Ossetia Crimea Russia". Yes, I'm aware that much of eastern Europe is in turmoil. And I'm also making fun of you Euros who distance yourself from your own neighbors. "Oh, but that's not Europe", or "...
[16:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:05] <exec> 08└─Spray & pray vs. aimed fire. If I was in the crosshairs, I'd rather be in the first situation. Secondly, even under a gun banner's dream of Australian style restrictions, firearms will still exist and be used: https://ssaa.org.au [ssaa.org.au] And if you don't think an Old...
[16:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03XivLacuna [6346] (Score: 0) 02 - 06Micron: 96-Layer 3D NAND Coming, 3D XPoint Sales Disappoint - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:13] <exec> 08└─It'll be more successful if it can get its price per GB to be comparable to flash based SSDs. It wins on speed, durability, and failure mode (it becomes read only when it fails), but it is still costs too many shekels per GB for people to really buy into it. I would love to have a 2TB m.2 stick of 3...
[16:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 887 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:29] <exec> 08└─A few years back, I visited Ireland for a conference at just about this time of the year. Since it was supposed to be summer (you know, summer solstice) I went there equipped with no more than a shirt and a light jacket. The first indication, that this was optimistic, was when, along with the confer...
[16:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:33] <exec> 08└─Lock 'em up!
[16:18:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:34] <exec> 08└─Law should be a man waving a flag must walk in front of all self driving cars. Or, at least, bright flashing strobes when a car is in autopilot. Perhaps some sort of transponder broadcasting it's position, like planes and boats do so people can tell if they are on a collision course. Alert pedestria...
[16:19:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06Supreme Court Rules that Warrant is Needed to Access Cell Tower Records - 414 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:45] <exec> 08└─Republicans have a majority in the Senate and they changed the rules to allow a vote by simple majority for Supreme Court nominations, so, yes, it is that simple. https://www.nytimes.com [nytimes.com] You really are in denial, aren't you?...
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[17:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Snapdragon 1000 ARM SoC Could Compete With Low-Power Intel Chips in Laptops - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:20] <exec> 08└─The Snapdragon line was introduced in 2007. It wouldn't have lasted that long if it couldn't run software. One device based on the Snapdragon 410 offered "support for Android, Windows 10 IoT Core, and Yocto, Debian, and Ubuntu Linux." (source [linuxgizmos.com])
[17:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Snapdragon 1000 ARM SoC Could Compete With Low-Power Intel Chips in Laptops - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:21] <exec> 08└─Good luck finding software that will run on it.
[17:13:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Snapdragon 1000 ARM SoC Could Compete With Low-Power Intel Chips in Laptops - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:23] <exec> 08└─> It wouldn't have lasted that long if it couldn't run software. Scratch that, I forgot Itanium.
[17:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:39] <exec> 08└─Double (wide) Mom parent even more upset!
[17:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:40] <exec> 08└─> What he is doing with Yoshi I don't even want to think about. Touching eggs is ok. TSA confirms it.
[17:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:07] <exec> 08└─"The battle is lost, and has been lost for about ten years now." And it's entirely thanks to people like you who have just given up. Well done.
[17:14:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Sulla [5173] 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 78 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:42] <exec> 08└─So anyone who can pass a federal background check can buy one online for $989.
[17:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:57] <exec> 08└─"Look at the UK, in particular larger cities like London. Guns are outlawed, but they still have gun crime - plus more knife attacks. So now you can be arrested for carrying a knife without a good reason, and they want to outlaw points on knives." That's true. Look at the graph at the top of this st...
[17:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 2163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:58] <exec> 08└─I've spent a great deal of time studying this topic. Here is some data that often gets lost in the noise. Data tampering and cherry picking are extremely common in this topic. E.g. Including suicides to inflate "gun violence" numbers. Of the ~40,000 gun deaths in the US, 70% are suicides. Altering t...
[17:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:00] <exec> 08└─You're leaning a little toward the silly side with that. Canada doesn't have a border with Mexico. No, you can't expect the US and Canada to be an awful lot alike. Additionally, the US set the example in the Indian wars, which turned most Canadian's stomachs. Canada reached more reasonable agreement...
[17:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:03] <exec> 08└─https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2018/04/03/new-yorks-annual-murder-statistics-are-still-worse-than-londons [economist.com]
[17:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:05] <exec> 08└─^ im no gun enthisiast but we have passed the point of readon. I almost prefer to ban guns in any way becausr it will only encourage more destructive methods like running people over or a dozen other ways lots of people could be killed. Gun licensing is important and i think fair, you want to carry...
[17:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:07] <exec> 08└─Ooooh, ok it makes more sense why you and some others around here sound so crazy. You believe there is a literal was r on the Mexican border. Wow. When did economic migrants become soldiers again?
[17:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:09] <exec> 08└─The black on black crime bit becomes a racist point when asshats say "bbbut its only THOSE people who are the problem!" Reframe it as a problem we should help black communities solve and you wont get shit for it.
[17:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:11] <exec> 08└─Click the link, and read. Lemme think a moment. The US lost about 40,000 people in Vietnam, over a period of about - uhhh - 15 years, I think. Mexico has lost more people in ten years, than the US lost in Vietnam. If you read some of the stories at the link provided, you may choose to remain silent,...
[17:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:14] <exec> 08└─Were spell checkers banned in your neck of the woods?
[17:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Azure North Europe Downed by the Curse of the Irish – Sunshine - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:37] <exec> 08└─No, it said mildly warm weather causes DCOD (Data Center of Death)
[17:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 1811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:42] <exec> 08└─Have run Windows since 1990. Learned to work my computer on MS-DOS 3.3, in the very beginning. I've been with Windows for a very long time. And then Windows 10 was released, and things have been on a steady downhill slide ever since then. The slide ended earlier this year with a crash into the groun...
[17:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's Cross-Platform Flutter SDK Moves Out of Beta With Release Preview 1 - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:45] <exec> 08└─Preview Release 1, a designation that places the code somewhere between buggy beta and less buggy 1.0
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[18:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:11] <exec> 08└─Unless the wolf is dressed as a sheep.
[18:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:12] <exec> 08└─IF they are up front about the consent to allow us to do *x* as (part) of the price of our service before you sign up/purchase it, AND if they don't change or expand their terms afterwards AND their terms are less than 1000 words long and clear enough that the average high school sophomore can under...
[18:15:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 2163 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:02] <exec> 08└─I've spent a great deal of time studying this topic. Here is some data that often gets lost in the noise. Data tampering and cherry picking are extremely common in this topic. E.g. Including suicides to inflate "gun violence" numbers. Of the ~40,000 gun deaths in the US, 70% are suicides. Altering t...
[18:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:10] <exec> 08└─"Shall not infringe" is clear. *Anything* that infringes is illegal (in the US at least, if you live in a fascist or socialist state, YMMV ) And no, the states do not have the right to contradict the Constitution. Sure, they have plenty of rights, but that isn't one of them as they agreed to abide b...
[18:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:13] <exec> 08└─Doesn't matter. None of it does. Bearing arms is a right. There is no justification required. None. For those that fear guns and want them all gone, stats only will confuse them, or they will ignore them, or use them against you later
[18:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:15] <exec> 08└─The black on black crime bit becomes a racist point when asshats say "bbbut its only THOSE people who are the problem!" Reframe it as a problem we should help black communities solve and you wont get shit for it.
[18:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:17] <exec> 08└─I would be interested to know if you had a political position on gun control before you looked into the statistics and if your research changed your position any?
[18:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 4596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:19] <exec> 08└─For people not already familiar with NFA, let's take a quick look over what firearms it restricts. Keep in mind it was passed in 1934, and has been modified several times since. machineguns -- any full-auto or burst-fire gun, including drop-in parts that would convert any semi-auto gun to full-auto...
[18:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:21] <exec> 08└─Good to know how nuts you RWNJs are. Every country has problems with crime and smuggling, only the US has turned it into another wsrmachine profit mechanism. You brainwashed foo!
[18:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:24] <exec> 08└─Ugh, youve lost this round stop already. Only other people who want to buy into the US bullshit will support you on this.
[18:16:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TLBleed Affects Intel Processors with Hyperthreading to Leak Encryption Keys, Non-Trivial to Exploit - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:22] <exec> 08└─To me hyperthreading has always seemed like the wrong approach. The correct approach is simpler processors and more of them. That wouldn't necessarily make them immune to various attacks, but with enough processors the OS could pick a couple to run "secure tasks" and limit access to them. For my pur...
[18:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:55] <exec> 08└─I have only one Windows machine...my work laptop. Otherwise I use all Linux. Windows updates are punitive...and I'm saying that as someone who has to compile all my updates under Gentoo on this machine...a 14 year old x86 ;). I don't understand why a piece of software that is trying to download and...
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[19:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:16] <exec> 08└─I'm not at all sure how this will play out. If the rally is banned outright then some will argue that those who wished to attend the rally are being prevented from gathering and making their feelings known. If it goes ahead I will be very surprised if everything passes peacefully. There is bound to...
[19:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:18] <exec> 08└─I'm very sure SJWs and Trump haters will blame Trump for this... and everything else.
[19:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:20] <exec> 08└─There is a logic behind banning the confederate flag. But if those wanting to ban it tolerate or worse, display, five- (or six-) pointed stars, it's a display of hypocrisy. The other layer of hypocrisy come from forgetting about a simple concept: responsibility is PERSONAL. If you take issue with th...
[19:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:22] <exec> 08└─used to be no problem being white in the world, until a few bad apples (american white people) just had to fucking ruin it for the rest of the world. way to fucking go 'merikuh. always thinking of yourselves first. fucking narcissists.
[19:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:24] <exec> 08└─Who knows who (or what) will show up? One thing is clear: Trump will wave to them from an upstairs window as he sighs "I wish I could play outside with my friends".
[19:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:26] <exec> 08└─Some will tussle with counterprotesters, some will get identified by social media and lose their jobs, and everyone will go home.
[19:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:29] <exec> 08└─I hear Qbama will lead the parade while holding Hellaries paw.
[19:13:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:56] <exec> 08└─TSA isn't kid safe. ask any kid.
[19:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:29] <exec> 08└─Well youre way out in the weeds so no im not gonna wsste time tryimg to walk you back to sanity.
[19:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:31] <exec> 08└─But that's not much of a problem for the proposed cure.
[19:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:33] <exec> 08└─Ever heard of Correlation vs Causation? Also best part of your stupid graphic #1 is the caveat of "in developed world." When you have to add a qualifier to make your point, there is a very big chance it's fucking bullshit. Maybe there is something else different between US and European countries, ot...
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[19:15:35] <exec> 08└─Remember that mass murder in France a few years ago? The one where the guy used a truck to kill 80+ people? 50% more than the Vegas shooter. Or Oklahoma City, that was what 120+ people? No guns used there either. NY in 2001? Again, no guns used. My point is if someone decides to kill a lot of people...
[19:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1082 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:37] <exec> 08└─Oh for fucks sake. How fucking retarded do you have to be to bring this shit up? 1. Genghis Kahn was a leader of a number of people. 2. Hitler was a leader of a number of people 3. Stalin was a leader of a number of people 4. Donald Trump is a leader of a fucked up nation too. So, if Donald Trump ki...
[19:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:39] <exec> 08└─Yes I agree, Democrats ruined Black families. Destroyed their societal structure, quite thoroughly. You have nothing but broken families, who do not raise their kids right, do not involve in the community, don't join their churches, just wallow in their own ignorance. Why am I so racist? Not so, jus...
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[19:15:42] <exec> 08└─Resort to slander and prove the point! You're not familiar with the story of the Moynihan report? [city-journal.org] What if it were Obama making these claims? [politifact.com] Is this "sanity" or a tacit admission? [theepochtimes.com] How about hard data on black homicide rates? [vpc.org]
[19:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:44] <exec> 08└─Fun fact; most revolvers can have a higher rate of fire than a semi-auto weapon. The rate of fire of a revolver is limited only by how fast the trigger can be pulled. The rate of fire on a semi-auto is limited by how fast the bolt can eject the spent case and load new round. And no mater how fast yo...
[19:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:46] <exec> 08└─There is no way to prevent mass murder. Period. You can't prevent the generation of garbage either, yet we pay for people to pick it up everyday. Maybe you could make a statement by leaving the corpse at the scene until they pile up so high you can't see over them.
[19:15:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:48] <exec> 08└─Yes I agree, Democrats ruined Black families. Yes, they did. They were, and still are pro-slavery, now using the school to prison pipeline. Early civil rights came from the republicans.
[19:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:51] <exec> 08└─because "gun control" will "destroy societies". hahaHAHAHAHhahahaha...wow. how *did* humanity exist before the invention of the gun. quite well actually.
[19:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:21] <exec> 08└─Might i suggest Devuan with the TDE [trinitydesktop.org] desktop? For me it was an easy switch from Windows to Linux thanks to TDE, it was so much like Windows that the learning curve to go from WinXP/7=>TDE was shorter than Win7=>Win8 Live disk for a test drive of both. Exe GNULinux [exegnulinux.n...
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[19:19:23] <exec> 08└─LIDAR isn't magic though. Even if someone is within view of the LIDAR, there is some serious Computer Vision involved in segmenting and "detecting" that person amid all the noise and things you don't want to detect.
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[20:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:30] <exec> 08└─Funny you should ask that. THIS is exactly what "goes wrong" when you elect Trump. Or rather, if you are a racist white guy, this is exactly what goes right when you elect someone like Trump... I don't like living in this country right now. But with this country's history, I suppose it's what you ha...
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[20:13:32] <exec> 08└─Damn SJW'ers are worse than racists. In fact, SJW'ers keep racism alive.
[20:13:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:34] <exec> 08└─Uh...*white* civil rights rally? We don't need one of those. Whites are the "default" in this country. It's everyone *else* who needs this sort of rally because it's everyone *else* whose civil rights keep getting trampled on for matters of race/skin tone. What's next, a hetero pride parade? God dam...
[20:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:36] <exec> 08└─It really is. On another thread when several of us questioned the meaning of whole SJW term the theme of the various answers was equally sad. Seemingly some notion that minorities have it made because of some "Animal Farm"-esque notion that they think they're "more equal" than the "rest of us", and...
[20:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:38] <exec> 08└─I wish every single one of those assholes would wake up black tomorrow, and gay for preference. See how "good" minorities actually have it. Damn it all to hell...
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[20:13:48] <exec> 08└─Even a Raspberry Pi 2 is an almost decent desktop machine and a good media player. (I got one for the latter purpose, realizing the former, while setting up the machine.) With a faster processor and more memory, I can very well imagine an ARM processor being in the heart of a good Linux system.
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[20:14:53] <exec> 08└─He's not saying that no violent crime exists, just that it is so much lower than we have here in the US that your only retort is to purposely misconstrue his comment. And nice "immigrant boogie man" straw man. Isn't there a Trump JOI video you should be watching?
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[20:15:16] <exec> 08└─Looking at the deaths due to firearms (per 100,000 people), we have: USA: 11.96 Serbia: 3.49 Cyprus: 1.87 So, the USA has a death rate due to firearms 3.427x more than Serbia, and 6.396x more than Cyprus, yet has 2.353x as many guns as Serbia, and 2.445x as many as Cyprus.
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[20:15:52] <exec> 08└─yeah dude should have driven a truck off the hotel roof instead!
[20:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:53] <exec> 08└─quit embarrasing the majority of us americans. you speak only for yourself. one person. thats it. opine away, but we know you only speak for yourself.
[20:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03nnet [5716] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:55] <exec> 08└─so is there a major uptick in the number of people developing mental problems?
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[20:15:57] <exec> 08└─How about you respect my right to not read stupid bullshit on the internet and just stop posting?
[20:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:00] <exec> 08└─Aaaaaand then the Republican party neatly flipped places with the Dixiecrats. Southern Strategy, mate, bloody well look it up. You don't get to freeze time in the late 50s and pretend the parties are still the same. Piss off with that rubbish.
[20:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:02] <exec> 08└─But mass murder wasn't a problem. We're not going to stop every murder.
[20:16:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:04] <exec> 08└─It is untrue that the US is unique in the occurrence of mass shootings. One can only even begin to make the claim if one conveniently excludes mass shootings in Europe (such as the Paris attacks) as "terrorism" while defining similar acts in the US (i.e., the San Bernardino and Orlando killings) as...
[20:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:06] <exec> 08└─He's not saying that no violent crime exists, just that it is so much lower than we have here in the US
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[20:18:40] <exec> 08└─"Yeah, MS used to be the soulless agnostic corporation that let you do whatever you wanted with your machine. It was just a platform. Now its another walled garden with minicams in all the trees." One tree that harbors the minicam, & the other tree for the hangman's noose.
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[21:13:15] <exec> 08└─How do your system(s) compare?
[21:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:34] <exec> 08└─Yes, those Abolitionists and Civil Rights Activists, as well as the modern reaction to Trump are all secretly working to keep racism alive and well. C'mon, dude.
[21:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Informative) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:36] <exec> 08└─And how will you know when demands for "more diversity" have gone too far in deep blue areas of the map? A lot of people just want to see things judged on their merits. Supporting diversity is equivalent to being nice, if you're inclined that way. Niceness is good, but somewhat orthogonal to getting...
[21:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:38] <exec> 08└─Why'd you let an aristarchus submission through? Did he threaten to hold a civil rights rally for oppressed 2000-year-old guys outside of your house?
[21:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:40] <exec> 08└─Oh sod off with that goalpost-moving whataboutism. This isn't about diversity or quotas, it's about basic fucking civil rights for *everyone,* regardless of whether they're "diverse" or not. Seriously, fuck you and fuck everyone who does what you just tried to do there.
[21:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:42] <exec> 08└─You say you "don't like living in this country right now", and that this is what you expect. I suggest you act on that. You could visit Mexico, and then just make yourself at home, "undocumented" as your type is inclined to say. Never return. BTW, many countries are gun-free zones, so you'll be extr...
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[21:13:44] <exec> 08└─Oh butbutbut y'seeeee, it's about the HANDOUTS. You're not having a LEVEL PLAYING FIELD if them MINORITIES GET STUFF F'R JUST BEING MINORITIES, don't you SEE? We have to give everyone equality of opportunity by cutting out all social programs and making sure no one gets more than they started with,...
[21:13:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:46] <exec> 08└─The real question everyone should be asking: "What are they trying to distract everyone from this time?"
[21:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:49] <exec> 08└─When i read abkut a bot trying to tell humans how to luve i reach for the EMP.
[21:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:51] <exec> 08└─Flip the switch Kill a bot bitch Year of the snitch burma shave
[21:13:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 876 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:53] <exec> 08└─I doubt that the rally will be banned. That would only fan the flames. Let them hold their rally. If they behave themselves, fine. But we know what those people are like. Civil behavior is not their strong suit. Nor is brains. The more harm they cause, the worse they'll look. Perhaps they could be s...
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[21:13:55] <exec> 08└─Kessler claimed it wasn't his fault that "that stuff happened," and said that in the months since the rally ostensibly intended to "defend" a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee, "white civil rights" have taken a hit.
[21:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Informative) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 4659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:58] <exec> 08└─Azuma, you're just wrong about this. First off, people of white European descent are not a majority in this country. The country is about 35% white, 25% hispanic, 20% black, so while there may be slightly more, it's hardly a majority. Even in Utah where I live, supposedly whitest place on earth, the...
[21:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:00] <exec> 08└─Extreme times call for extreme measures, like social justice and free speach.
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[21:14:02] <exec> 08└─When you lead with fake facts, no one will read further. Pro tip.
[21:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:04] <exec> 08└─These days people like to think it's OK to be racist...as long as you're racist against white people. Well no, that isn't OK. If this was a black rights demonstration no one would blink an eye. If this was a hispanic rights demonstration on one would blink an eye.
[21:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:06] <exec> 08└─When you call everything you disagree with a "fake fact", few will listen to you, either. (different AC)
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[21:14:18] <exec> 08└─Or .NET
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[21:14:37] <exec> 08└─That hardly matters. If they're playing a Mario game, they're not looking for porn.
[21:14:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Privacy Expert Schrems Files GDPR Complaints Against Google, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - 693 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:52] <exec> 08└─But the flock of sheeple is soooooo large! Individual, lone wolves like us are few and far between and it's difficult to convince sheep that the farmer DOES mean them harm. @Apparition is talking of changing the mass mindset, not his own. I've experienced the same responses they have: When I compare...
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[21:15:07] <exec> 08└─Possibly, but that's not necessarily enough reason not to be one. You may feel strongly enough to want to make a stand on moral grounds against these abuses, for better or worse.
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[21:16:33] <exec> 08└─If you are willing to die, as many mass murderers are, the easy way to take out 40 people is to become a bus driver. More time and expense, not worse than a college degree, gets you a large jet aircraft that you can aim at a skyscraper or stadium. If you would rather be sneaky, there are plenty of o...
[21:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:34] <exec> 08└─Seriously? Do you live in the UK? You're just parroting the same shit as I can find about the US. Do I have to give up Facebook details entering the UK? Are the FBI asking Apple to unlock phones? Do the NSA insert code into major encryption standards that allow weaknesses years later? Every headline...
[21:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:36] <exec> 08└─Not that people are currently shooting, but South Ossetia and Abkhazia are clearly in Asia. Are you trying to determine continent by race? The line runs through the Black Sea. Ukraine is more questionable. If we say that the line splits the country though, that very neatly puts the war zone in Asia...
[21:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 1000 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:38] <exec> 08└─Canada also doesn't have any population. Its one of the least densely populated places on earth. And Canada actually has a land mass larger then the US. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] A mere 7 million immigrants amounts to 21% of Canada's population. The US has 46 m...
[21:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:41] <exec> 08└─Ukraine? Upper North Macedonia? Don't try to play stupid, Runaway! You're not smart enough to pull it off. Oh, and we're coming to take your gun. Mandatory Mental Health Checks, coming soon.
[21:16:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:43] <exec> 08└─Azuma channelling Cenk Uygur? [youtube.com]
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[21:20:48] <exec> 08└─A Douglas Adams fan, I see. “These creatures you call mice, you see, they are not quite as they appear. They are merely the protrusion into our dimension of vastly hyperintelligent pandimensional beings.” Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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[22:13:15] <exec> 08└─I run Ubuntu MATE 16.04 on Win7 using Virtualbox (yeah, I know it should be the opposite, and I plan to make the move after verifying that my killer apps will work) with 2GB RAM allocated to the virtual machine. Works like a champ, no slowdown in either OS, hell, Ubuntu in a 2GB VM is snappier than...
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[22:13:17] <exec> 08└─First this: The number of people upgrading an existing Ubuntu installation is about a quarter of those who are installing 18.04LTS from scratch which,
[22:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ubuntu Data Collection Report is Out -- First Look at Desktop Metrics - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:19] <exec> 08└─A lot of people do not keep the only copy of their data on a hard disk, especially an laptop hard disk. Some people keep their data in the cloud, and some use tape backup. A lot use external hard drives, USB sticks, and yes, even DVDs. Personally, I almost always install an OS as a clean install, of...
[22:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ubuntu Data Collection Report is Out -- First Look at Desktop Metrics - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:21] <exec> 08└─When you complete your switch to linux, i'll say "Welcome to the dark side... we have Hamantaschen", then you'll shoot me and say "Mazel tov". We'll have good times, as we always do. :) Seriously... yes, make the switch!
[22:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ubuntu Data Collection Report is Out -- First Look at Desktop Metrics - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:23] <exec> 08└─While what you say is likely in large part true, it's not only distro tourists who format and reinstall when the OS revs. Some of those numbers will just be people who know what they're doing. If you setup your partitions right you don't lose any data, you can have more certainty that the OS is corr...
[22:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:59] <exec> 08└─Which civil right don't you have?
[22:14:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:00] <exec> 08└─Bible thumping is language they understand.
[22:14:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:03] <exec> 08└─The abolitionists and civil rights activists were against segregation and treating people differently based on the color of their skin. "Social justice" just loves those concepts.
[22:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:05] <exec> 08└─No, the real question that should be asked is, "What Deep-state-funded Agent-provocateur or Soros-funded useful idiot is behind this rally?" A smarter person or organization would leverage SJW bullshit like a Judo throw and have a rally where "All are welcome" and then have constructive Whites find...
[22:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 2941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:07] <exec> 08└─I'm white, actually. My name, like it says on the publicly-visible profile page, is Marissa van Eck, though I *did* grow up specifically in the parts of NYC where whites are a distinct minority. "Azuma Hazuki" is the name of the protagonist from a very weird and borderline-x-rated piece of anime tha...
[22:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:09] <exec> 08└─I'm white, cisgender, and can pass for straight (i.e., I'm femme-presenting), and we've got legal same-sex marriage, so *for the moment* I'm doing pretty good. Rather poor though, and poor people have fewer rights everywhere and everywhen. Thing is, though: 1) other people *don't* and 2) I could ver...
[22:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 761 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:11] <exec> 08└─Not just fake, intentionally fake, as if mendacious. The United States Census Bureau defines white people as those "having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa." It includes people who reported "White" or wrote in entries such as Irish, German, Italian,...
[22:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:14] <exec> 08└─Ha ha! Ethanol_fueled said "Soros", just like John McCain does when he thinks the microphones are off! Funny!
[22:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:16] <exec> 08└─You are an idiot.
[22:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:18] <exec> 08└─"I'm white, cisgender, and can pass for straight (i.e., I'm femme-presenting), and we've got legal same-sex marriage, so *for the moment* I'm doing pretty good. Rather poor though, and poor people have fewer rights everywhere and everywhen." You realize that those 'rednecks' you hate are poor too? T...
[22:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:20] <exec> 08└─Did you become ordained? Because this is exactly the sort of stupid bullshit I'd expect from all the trolling rhetoric you spew around here.
[22:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:23] <exec> 08└─These days people like to think it's OK to be racist...as long as you're racist against white people. Well no, that isn't OK.
[22:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:25] <exec> 08└─Cuase that is germane to the point how again? You assume hate of rednecks, but it is just hate of shitty racist rednecks who vote against their own interests.
[22:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:27] <exec> 08└─Complain about people playing the victim card and now you're 100% behind a similar march with a whole lot less reason for the protesters to actually be angry. Yeah, you're not a hypocrite at alllllll. /s cause you need it these days.
[22:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Snapdragon 1000 ARM SoC Could Compete With Low-Power Intel Chips in Laptops - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:40] <exec> 08└─I have one of the new Raspberry Pi 3's which runs at 1.2 GHZ and has 1Gb of RAM. At the moment it runs Volumio for me and does it very well, but I did install one of the Ubuntu images available, and it ran absolutely fine. It would be a great low-power solution for anyone wanting a basic PC.
[22:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Snapdragon 1000 ARM SoC Could Compete With Low-Power Intel Chips in Laptops - 3367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:41] <exec> 08└─I hate Qualcomm with a passion. Sure, they occasionally make good things, but I have always hated them for their reliance on H1-B labor even though they're smack-dab in the middle of a big city with a lot of American engineers looking for work. Anyway, I interviewed with them twice. Here's how they...
[22:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Snapdragon 1000 ARM SoC Could Compete With Low-Power Intel Chips in Laptops - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:43] <exec> 08└─Long-winded stupidity is still stupid.
[22:17:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:02] <exec> 08└─You can't list senators. You can only list "senator", singular. If your false history were true, one would expect that numerous senators would switch. That never happened. What we have here is an example of a common PR strategy: if you repeat a lie often enough, people may believe it. This is the on...
[22:17:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:03] <exec> 08└─Misconstrue? Really? Various people from Europe and the UK try to paint the US as a bunch of savages, because we have higher crime statistics than they do.
[22:17:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:06] <exec> 08└─Runaway, vous ne savez rien du Québec! Vous êtes l'idiot américain typique de Trump-soutenant! Vous serez refusé l'entrée au Canada!
[22:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:08] <exec> 08└─Personally, I don't want to carry around the ability to kill someone. I want to carry around the ability to stop someone from killing me. If you don't want me to be able to stop someone from killing me, then you want me to die.
[22:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 3669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:10] <exec> 08└─Rights come and go. It's an amendment in itself. A right also does not need to be compulsorily exercised by every person. The justification required is not a legal one. It's a moral one. Do you have the right to seek an abortion? Do you have the right to sleep with others of the same sex? Do you hav...
[22:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:12] <exec> 08└─Pretty well-known history. Explicit Nixon strategy. Read Kevin Phillips book. Southern Democrats are now all Republicans, moderate Republicans are now all Democrats, and there is nothing left in the Republican party except Likud supporters, Russian agents, and Crazy Right-wing Nut-job Gun-fetishists...
[22:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:15] <exec> 08└─Just because suicide by firearm is predominately white-on-white crime, that is no reason to leave it out of the statistics!
[22:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 828 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:17] <exec> 08└─> Every single assumption has to be checked in this conversation because data tampering and outright lies are profligate in it. And just to say, thank you for contributing, in an article that seems to primarily attract comments based on opinions and political viewpoints, I tried to inject (even if f...
[22:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:19] <exec> 08└─I admire your attempt to bring facts into the discussion, but we're long past the point where anyone listens to anyone else who doesn't already agree with them. These aren't discussions, they're shouting matches. Regrettable, but true. Our society is fractured into too many pieces now. All that's le...
[22:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:21] <exec> 08└─This is our basic ammosexual libertarian coder mistake: weapons are not information. Discuss.
[22:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:24] <exec> 08└─You got emotional, flew too close to the Sun, and now won't accept the truth about your country. Your secret services are about as capable as ours, and your Prime Minister is Theresa May of all people, who has done much more than the FBI to undermine encryption [theregister.co.uk]. Obviously, living...
[22:17:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:26] <exec> 08└─All that's left is to see who ends up on which side of the bared wire fences of the death camps.
[22:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:28] <exec> 08└─There's some dispute about this due to diagnostic improvements. [businessinsider.com] The quality of care does appear to have changed in that people are now readily prescribed pharmaceuticals and there is a probable correlation. [thenewamerican.com] Likewise, gun crime continued to escalate in Chica...
[22:17:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:30] <exec> 08└─My point is if someone decides to kill a lot of people they will find a way to do it. Period.
[22:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:32] <exec> 08└─The record speaks for itself. Nice try (not really) at distraction, but just look at history from the mid-60s onward. You're full of shit, and for the sake of anyone impressionable reading this, I am going to call you out on being full of shit. Stop pissing in the memepool.
[22:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:35] <exec> 08└─Debunked in the comments section, which is a sentence I NEVER thought I would say. That was pathetic, AC.
[22:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:37] <exec> 08└─You forgot to mention the part about "Well Regulated Militia".
[22:20:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:12] <exec> 08└─But I believe I read that WindowBlinds was licensed by Microsoft as the basis for their theme support in XP. That was what gave StarDock the money to expand into game publishing and the variety of other products they have moved into since (they were originally app software and then bbs doorgames I b...
[22:20:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:13] <exec> 08└─OpenOffice is now better than LibreOffice? Guess I'll have to take a look. Used to be OpenOffice was crap and LibreOffice was the way to go.
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[23:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:20] <exec> 08└─I wasn't going to watch it when I first say the trailers and release date. I was originally anticipating it for a Christmas/New year date but was surprised they released it in May. The trailers didn't impress either - Alden Ehrenreich comes across as more of a sleazeball. I did eventually watch it o...
[23:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:21] <exec> 08└─Obviously putting out crap has caught up to them: Kill off Han Solo, but do it in so crappy, unemotional and unmoving way...they killed him and I didn't care. In the first Star Wars, Luke's aunt and uncle die and I felt bad for Luke: they sold me on his loss, made me care. Han Freaking Solo dies and...
[23:13:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:23] <exec> 08└─The only good star wars films were the first two where Lucas didn't have 100% control of everything from script to casting. And the main reason the first two were good is the special effects which were revolutionary. The script, cast and characters were all shite and everyone knew it. But for little...
[23:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:26] <exec> 08└─It's dead [dailytelegraph.com.au] and nobody cares about Disney Soy Wars. See also the Ghostbusters remake, Oceans 11 or any of the god awful, Social Justice pandering, shit-sandwiches Hollywood is now serving. There's some fan theory that the original Soylo directors were fired because they modelle...
[23:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:28] <exec> 08└─The main reason the first movie was good was because of the aggressive editing job that was done on the film (by people who weren't George Lucas).
[23:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:30] <exec> 08└─Alden Ehrenreich comes across as more of a sleazeball.
[23:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:32] <exec> 08└─The script, cast and characters were all shite and everyone knew it.
[23:13:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:34] <exec> 08└─Stop with 'splosions, mega hugeGigantic death stars and write a story.
[23:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solo's Disappointing Box Office Performance Puts Future Star Wars Story Films in Doubt - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:37] <exec> 08└─A big part of why the first movie was so well received was its competition in the theaters for the previous 5 years. A big part of why the series endured was the second movie, Empire really was an impressive sequel. It has been somewhat milking it ever since, but still an entertaining ride.
[23:13:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06Ubuntu Data Collection Report is Out -- First Look at Desktop Metrics - 150 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:46] <exec> 08└─First this: The number of people upgrading an existing Ubuntu installation is about a quarter of those who are installing 18.04LTS from scratch which,
[23:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ubuntu Data Collection Report is Out -- First Look at Desktop Metrics - 877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:52] <exec> 08└─Actually that's a good idea for a follow-up discussion or poll: Which killer apps besides games (though game discussions would be welcome from the perspective of a WINE/VM standpoint) are keeping you running windows? I do know as fact that Military and other government organizations such as the VA a...
[23:13:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ubuntu Data Collection Report is Out -- First Look at Desktop Metrics - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:54] <exec> 08└─Serious non-troll question: Which distro(that Just Works™) is better than Ubuntu for the common-man? Don't you dare say "Debian" and don't you dare say "Mint."
[23:13:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ubuntu Data Collection Report is Out -- First Look at Desktop Metrics - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:57] <exec> 08└─It's 2018. Periodic reinstalls should not be necessary for any operating system. Fetishists enjoy the process of reinstalling, normal folk like me don't.
[23:14:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 706 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:13] <exec> 08└─Uh...*white* civil rights rally? We don't need one of those. Whites are the "default" in this country. It's everyone *else* who needs this sort of rally because it's everyone *else* whose civil rights keep getting trampled on for matters of race/skin tone. What's next, a hetero pride parade? God dam...
[23:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:47] <exec> 08└─I was expecting someone to point out the poor taste of holding the rally on the 1 year anniversary given the association with some guy murdering a bunch of people with his car. All we really need to know about the RWNJs round here was the total lack of condemnation and bullshit defending that was do...
[23:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 1111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:49] <exec> 08└─While I largely agree with you I'd also say the weaponisation of identity politics is at least partly to blame for this. The Democrats for instance have implemented some pretty horrendous policies that directly attacked the financial stability of working class Americans, and did it under a shield of...
[23:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:51] <exec> 08└─How do you know if the protesters have an "actual" reason to be angry? Have you listened to them, to know what they're actually saying? Not every media report is accurate, after all. Are you afraid they might have a point, even if you disagree with it? And who are you (or who is anyone) to say if so...
[23:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 911 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:53] <exec> 08└─Your analysis was shockingly lucid and insightful there for a moment. Of course you made a point to ruin it at the end, but I still gotta give you one on this. "A smarter person or organization would leverage SJW bullshit like a Judo throw and have a rally where "All are welcome" and then have const...
[23:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:55] <exec> 08└─Modded up. The alt-right vs. ctrl-left joke was good wordplay. SN has a serious wordplay fetish but I'm less about wordplay as I am about raw force, but that was a good one. By the way, I will never be a good Goy. Besides that crypto-Jewish girl I blew six loads in during Christmas of 2014, I have y...
[23:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 1990 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:58] <exec> 08└─"I'm white, actually." I'm sorry that had to happen to you. "When you *are* the normative barometer, you don't even need to think about these things. The world fits you like a tailored glove to a hand. Don't give me that "butbut poor people" stuff either. I *am* poor. I spent years eating out of tra...
[23:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DC to Host ‘White Civil Rights’ Rally One Year After Charlottesville — Outside the White House - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:00] <exec> 08└─"I wish every single one of those assholes would wake up black tomorrow, and gay for preference. See how "good" minorities actually have it. Damn it all to hell..." It would work very well both ways. It's a shame 'freaky friday' is just bad fiction instead of real science...
[23:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nintendo Switch-Hacking Trolls Reportedly Loading Pornographic Profile Pictures - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:34] <exec> 08└─Soylent: favored hangout of the childless and unmarried middle-aged, who love to give advice about children. Dunning Kruger in action.
[23:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gunmakers Have the Successor to the Bump Stock Lined Up - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:52] <exec> 08└─Debunk this! [wikipedia.org] If the claim is that the Southern Strategy represents the Republican party of 2018, why does the Southern Manifesto not represent the party of the KKK?
[23:19:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESA Completes Rosetta Data Archive with One Final Image from 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:12] <exec> 08└─Sometimes comments are so obtuse they are almost impossible to understand. the mythical "oort cloud"
[23:19:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 194 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:26] <exec> 08└─Yeah, MS used to be the soulless agnostic corporation that let you do whatever you wanted with your machine. It was just a platform. Now its another walled garden with minicams in all the trees.
[23:20:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Update Adds New Hammer to Bang Resisting Users Into Submission - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:29] <exec> 08└─Found the incel! You don't use Windows like the rest of humanity because you hate women! Death to incels! Police be upon them!
[23:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Driver Streamed Hulu before Self-Driving Car Crash - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:32] <exec> 08└─But it's also Ubers fault for turning it down so it wouldn't brake for things it couldn't identify. As @Apparition(?) said elsewhere, they should have had the driver identifying everything the car braked for. Have a heads-up display show what it was braking for and have the driver identify it for la...
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