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[00:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Ranking Of Airports By Riskiest Wifi Networks - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:54] <exec> 08└─And never use a device with important information crossing it at all.
[00:09:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:17] <exec> 08└─And then banks and other businesses will scream as their systems are hacked every other Wednesday since their government approved encryption keeps getting hacked.
[00:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:18] <exec> 08└─Fuck that. The only reason crypto isn't outlawed outright now in the US is because people did worry about it. The bastards are relentless. Step zero in fighting back against the malice and idiocy is worrying about it. Weak crypto means they can take your money and claim (with legal, not mathematical...
[00:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:21] <exec> 08└─A drunk man is in the bathroom at a bar. At the urinal next to his is a Leprechaun. The Leprechaun has a massively huge dick, the guy asks "Hey how did you get your dick so big?". The Leprechaun says, "I'm a Leprechaun, I can have whatever I want.". Pressing, the man says, "How could I make mine tha...
[00:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:23] <exec> 08└─"I think there should be [room for compromise]," Wray said
[00:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:25] <exec> 08└─I don't understand what "compromise" might be. Will 0 suddenly = 0.00000000001 and 1 = 1.1? What IS a compromise in math? For as long as mankind has understood mathematical concepts, 1 has been 1, 2 has been 2, etc. It seems that maybe some early cultures may not have grasped the zero, but still, ze...
[00:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:27] <exec> 08└─Probably. And, they probably fail to solve some crimes. The question is, how important is is to solve every crime? Your answer to that question is probably a good indication of your willingness to live in a police state.
[00:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:58] <exec> 08└─No we're not.
[00:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:59] <exec> 08└─This documentary [imdb.com] told me otherwise.
[00:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:02] <exec> 08└─Interesting. Apparently Duckduckgo ranks porn sites higher than does Google (unless Google just filters them out).
[00:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:00] <exec> 08└─What "people"? Just because a minority of self-entitled clueless screeching whiners calls someone a nazi, that doesn't make it true.
[00:11:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:02] <exec> 08└─Most people are getting so very tired of this crap.
[00:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 1004 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:04] <exec> 08└─Evolving humanity so everyone is smarter and no one would want to join up with such stupidity? I don't think you know what evolution means. You seem to use it in the sense that "your side" will apply external pressures to humanity to force it to evolve down a particular path (smarter people that wou...
[00:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:06] <exec> 08└─Only if she's a SJW. I draw the line at scat though. I'm too cheap to have that high of a Febreeze bill.
[00:12:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:09] <exec> 08└─Ordinary people in Western nations
[00:12:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 1048 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:11] <exec> 08└─OK - let 'em all swing. There are none that I would make any effort to save. But, let me ask, how are you going to get there, from here? Like many another liberal/progressive/democrat, are you suggesting an armed revolt? I have an interesting story for you, if you have the stomach, and/or the imagin...
[00:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Inside a Scientology E-meter? - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:15] <exec> 08└─According to a program I heard on the radio, it's more a matter of having a relaxing image or memory ready to bring to mind whenever you are challenged by dangerous question.
[00:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Inside a Scientology E-meter? - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:17] <exec> 08└─You would need to do this for every question asked and require the willpower of a Tibetan monk to pull off consistently every time. The polygraph works by establishing a baseline from known-true answers and comparing the curve to answers of unknown veracity. That's how the ass-clinching thing is (or...
[00:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Inside a Scientology E-meter? - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:19] <exec> 08└─My only contact with Scientology came about in the early 1980's when I was young and clueless. The Scientologists who approached my friends and I were extremely attractive young ladies wearing rather revealing tank tops (and at least one of them had forgotten her bra that night). We eventually wor...
[00:13:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:43] <exec> 08└─That argument may fool some of us when it's applied to capitalist imperialism in India and China or another developing nation. You realize that Spain is a modern nation and a member of the European Union?
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[01:08:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:47] <exec> 08└─It's a bird! It's a plane! It's an internet connection that will lock you in to Facebook and track you like your ancestors tracked game.
[01:08:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03XivLacuna [6346] (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:49] <exec> 08└─i am kang of kenya and i need you help! the army is tryin to overthrow my kang ass and i need yo bank account details so i can wire you my fortunes! i rather you have it than those army backstabbers! all i ask is to be able to crash on you couch for a while Thanks Google!
[01:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:31] <exec> 08└─Legislation is...not the answer
[01:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:32] <exec> 08└─Remember when that radical Islamic terrorist couple from Cal shot so many people? Apple wouldn't give Obama's FBI the security to that phone. I said, boycott all Apple products until they give that security number. A lot of folks did the boycott. But unfortunately it didn't work. I fired Comey for t...
[01:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:35] <exec> 08└─We must not allow the government to destroy our civil liberties. There is no justification for allowing encryption backdoors. I don't think they are constitutional, given that encryption backdoors are a form of self incrimination because it suggests that you are required to hand your communications...
[01:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:37] <exec> 08└─So, how does one compromise on any of that?
[01:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:39] <exec> 08└─Alright, you get every other Wednesday. When we negotiated these things, I got every second Thursday. I guess you had better lobbyists than I did.
[01:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 2469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:41] <exec> 08└─Wray and his predecessors talk about compromise because they don't have the leverage. Businesses don't want an encryption ban/circumvention/backdoor law. Congress apparently doesn't want it either, because they haven't passed one yet. The FBI would love to shame companies into submission, but that d...
[01:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:44] <exec> 08└─Let me help you with your faulty memory. When the cops finally broke into that phone, they DID NOT SOLVE ANY CRIME. The phone was not critical to figuring out who did what, when, where, or why. The phone only offered up a few minor details. Had the phone never been cracked, nothing would have change...
[01:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:46] <exec> 08└─Don't like it? Then move to Liberia and live with all the other libertarians, but don't come crying to us when the terrorists rape your children.
[01:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:48] <exec> 08└─When will these law enforcement fucks ever understand that the genie is out of the bottle, that strong encryption is here to stay and that it's not going away, even if it is made illegal. Furthermore, there is something else that these dumb fucks need to understand: In the United States, anonymous c...
[01:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:50] <exec> 08└─Let's see if you feel the same way when they apply 120 volts to your testicles, terrorist scumbag.
[01:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:52] <exec> 08└─Hopefully history will say that The early days of the Internet gave government an unprecedented flash of visibility into the everyday lives of the citizens. Although government resisted, ultimately this flash went dark. It was judged that human nature made a government with this visibility incompati...
[01:10:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 122 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:08] <exec> 08└─Why would you type duck.com if you don't want it? Don't understand. More importantly, why do I get Google if I want ducks?
[01:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:26] <exec> 08└─Busy, in a hurry, and with other things on your mind, like the subject you happen to be searching for, you may not type out the URL that you meant to type. So - you expect to land on DDG's search page, but instead, you land on Google. It's a concern, because Google is happy to capitalize on silly, s...
[01:11:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03unauthorized [3776] 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 566 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:04] <exec> 08└─IDK why you are getting so many downmods, but this is exactly what happened. Pepe exploded in popularity as a middle finger to manufactured outrage over a completely fabricated relationship between the meme and the alt right, it used to just be another generic chan meme until the incompetent yellow...
[01:11:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06The Latest Chapter in Earth's History: The Meghalayan Age - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:42] <exec> 08└─Covfefian
[01:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:31] <exec> 08└─"The world" and "ordinary people in Western nations" are not equivalent.
[01:12:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:33] <exec> 08└─One specific group of people would be Israelis. Or, if I need to be even more specific, Israelis who immigrated from WW2 era Europe. YMMV, but I happened to serve during Carter's administration. Pretty much everywhere I went, people scoffed at the man. I was actually embarrassed over our president....
[01:14:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 1662 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:01] <exec> 08└─When there was competition, there was higher pay and higher job enjoyment. --When there were 50 restaurants to choose from, the restaurants had to compete against each other. Try to produce better meals, have better service, lower prices, happier employees. --When there are less restaurants to choos...
[01:14:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:05] <exec> 08└─khallow is a slave spouting the propaganda of his betters. He knows his place.
[01:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:07] <exec> 08└─For the working class, it's a negative sum game.
[01:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:09] <exec> 08└─Are you of all people against people getting paid for their work?
[01:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:11] <exec> 08└─Some sleepy little town, with a pharmacy, a bank, a grocery store or two, and a hardware store makes room for Walmart. The first thing Walmart does, is to start selling drugs BELOW COST. When the pharmacy goes out of business, then Walmart can raise prices back to where they should have been. Ditto...
[01:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:14] <exec> 08└─khallow is a slave spouting the propaganda of his betters.
[01:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:16] <exec> 08└─You are right, there is no magic woo about it. They command a large amount of jobs and due to how fucked the world is people will take any job they can get. Very few people have the option of holding out, and as someone else said Amazon pushes out a LOT of small businesses. Local economies tank and...
[01:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:18] <exec> 08└─They command a large amount of jobs and due to how fucked the world is people will take any job they can get.
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[02:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:05] <exec> 08└─The "geniuses" who are running this project ( yeah, let's give internet to people, many of whom don't even own a phone or a computer ) are going to discover that in Africa, there are storms which come very close to 60,000 feet and which can make their little blimps bounce around in a manner that mig...
[02:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:06] <exec> 08└─"It's an internet connection that will lock you in to Facebook and track you like your ancestors tracked game." * Fixed to reflect reality : It's an internet connection that will lock you in to Facebook and track you like you and your your neighbors track game, except you won't really be interested...
[02:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:08] <exec> 08└─yeah, let's give internet to people, many of whom don't even own a phone or a computer
[02:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:10] <exec> 08└─Ok, I can believe they've got special transmitters in these balloons that let them effectively propagate wifi signals for 20km, I don't know it for sure but let's just assume that's true. What are the folks on the ground going to use to send their replies? Not consumer grade wifi equipment, that's f...
[02:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:13] <exec> 08└─Why would teh Goog lock anyone into Facebook? 1) they don't get anything for it 2) they get in enough trouble just setting a default search setting
[02:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:15] <exec> 08└─Lot of numbers. Lots of numbers. But it's like, you take 8 folks from Kenya. And 1 of them didn't keep his cellphone service payed up. Or never had it! I'll tell you, that's a shithole country. And that's where my predecessor came from! Amazing we survived that one......
[02:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:17] <exec> 08└─Let me follow the links in the article for you. Telecommunication companies partnering with the tech company share their cellular spectrum, giving people on the ground the chance to connect to the balloon network from their wireless, LTE-enabled devices. This cellular signal passes along the balloon...
[02:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:19] <exec> 08└─I'd like to know where the money is flowing. The projects are always sold on their humanitarian merits but in the end, the tech companies are there to make a buck. I guess there's a lot of people in Africa whose private information hasn't yet been leeched and monetized.
[02:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:22] <exec> 08└─CBS News [cbsnews.com]
[02:09:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03https [5248] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 623 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:57] <exec> 08└─Fuck that. The only reason crypto isn't outlawed outright now in the US is because people did worry about it. The bastards are relentless. Step zero in fighting back against the malice and idiocy is worrying about it. Weak crypto means they can take your money and claim (with legal, not mathematical...
[02:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:14] <exec> 08└─Something is wrong with this table at least as the US is concerned. The NYPD's current authorized uniformed strength is 40,000.[9] There are also approximately 4,500 Auxiliary Police Officers, 5,000 School Safety Agents, 2,300 Traffic Enforcement Agents, and 370 Traffic Enforcement Supervisors curre...
[02:10:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:15] <exec> 08└─The 'concept' of zero has been the same, but the reality of it keeps changing as our technology and ability to measure gets better. Eventually we may come to discover that zero really is only a concept and never a physical reality, but who know, Shirly says not I.
[02:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:17] <exec> 08└─Think old fashioned "police work" was better? [youtube.com] Full 1hr interview. [youtube.com] This is one of the issues where everyone should find common ground (humanity). Youtube is the forum where the long-form, bi-partisan intellectual debate is happening. Everyone is against abuses of power --...
[02:10:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03noneof_theabove [6189] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:20] <exec> 08└─Everyone forgot the most important. 1) no private guns 2) only the KGB can kill people, with or with out political affiliation. 3) do a crime and get caught and sentenced, your address changes to SumwharButNowhar, Siberia. 4) internet crimes are for the other countries not their own.
[02:10:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:22] <exec> 08└─Great. Now count in the secret police and domestic spies in Russia too. And compare police powers too.
[02:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03noneof_theabove [6189] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:24] <exec> 08└─They can kill my Private Internate Access [.com] when Wray goes over to AhShit Pie and replaces his tonsils with is balls. NO ONE HAS A RIGHT TO MY INFORMATION especially my ISP, Google, Amazon, etc. PERIOD. FULL STOP. END OF CONVERSATION ! !
[02:10:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:26] <exec> 08└─In the United States, anonymous communications is a First Amendment right.
[02:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 1175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:29] <exec> 08└─They didn't solve it, possibly that's true. And I think they're still working on that one. But the cellphone can be so important, it's called EVIDENCE. And possibly you're saying, cellphone info isn't important. That it can't help our Law Enforcement. Because it didn't help that one time -- when, as...
[02:12:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:05] <exec> 08└─I'll add another vote to keep this site free of the agitprop that pollutes the rest of the internet.
[02:12:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:06] <exec> 08└─I have a temperament where I know how to win. I'm tremendously honored to have the greatest temperament that anybody has, because we know how to win. Remember when they were saying, during the campaign, that Donald Trump is giving great speeches and drawing big crowds, but he is spending much less m...
[02:12:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:08] <exec> 08└─Ah Buzz, I disagree with you most of the time, but that was one funny thread that definitely didn't deserve troll and flamebait mods. Hope the funny holds.
[02:12:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:11] <exec> 08└─Yes, I have the same reaction when reading the political drivel emanating from the Twatterer-in-chief. Guess what? After a while, one can live with annoyance - if others want to hear political drivel from some sources, why should my annoyance be the measure of what is or is not allowed on S/N?
[02:12:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:13] <exec> 08└─Is Soylent News really so big that it can afford to run these kinds of divisive articles where the rabid left yowls at the rabid right?
[02:12:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:15] <exec> 08└─It ain't "people" though. It's only the ctrl-left and their bitches.
[02:12:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:17] <exec> 08└─Being able to laugh at yourself is absolutely crucial to a life well lived. Even more important than fishing gear.
[02:12:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:19] <exec> 08└─Context, yo. It got quoted because he was trying to use "people" to imply a majority consensus where none exists. SJWs are a minority slice of a group that cannot even claim a plurality, much less a majority of the population.
[02:12:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:22] <exec> 08└─Comments and journals are free speech. Articles are consensus-driven and always have been. If most of the community decides they want clickbait and crap journalism, that's what will be published. This is not currently the case though.
[02:12:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:24] <exec> 08└─COVPEPE COVPEPE!
[02:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alternative Therapies for Cancer Patients Reduce Survival Rates - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:57] <exec> 08└─Thanks you just saved me some lawyer fee. But I am not sure if I should be reassured or worried by your statement!! But we still will fill a formal complaint, with the board as this cost nothing but time fillings a lot of forms...
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[03:08:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:39] <exec> 08└─What are you going to do when a space rent-a-cop chases you off an asteroid mining rig (or whatever that exclusive economic zone equivalent is)? Throw some legal papers at them? Since corporations are people, I'm sure they count as one of the "global commons" too.
[03:08:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 1380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:40] <exec> 08└─America, the Indians lived here for thousands of years. But they didn't own the real estate, they had no idea what it meant to own a piece of land. Until we came, we gave them that idea. And they gave us so much land. Tremendous gift. Although, sometimes we had to fight for it. But, now it's ours. S...
[03:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:02] <exec> 08└─Yeah. I'm sure a bunch of highly paid engineers and designers working on a floating object never thought "Hmmm. Maybe we should consider that weather exists."
[03:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:03] <exec> 08└─China has "more than 3,000, largely critical, infrastructure projects" over there https://www.brookings.edu [brookings.edu] These are ten of the most important projects that China is undertaking in Af...
[03:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:05] <exec> 08└─Based on "flying car" adventure your irony may be the simple truth. Perhaps the development goes along these lines: Balloons. Yes Sir. Flying cars. Sir, yes Sir.
[03:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:08] <exec> 08└─I tried to find the answer and could not; in details anyway. It appears that balloon transmitter is powerful enough so regular phones can get LTE data directly from it. On the way back it looks like "cooperation with providers" is the key. I haven't found it written down, but the only way I imagine...
[03:09:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03legont [4179] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 1235 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:37] <exec> 08└─I was reading about Trump visiting Finland and noticed that 2000 police were guarding him. The article said the whole Finland has 7000. It looked low so I checked around. Finland has 5.5 million dwellers. http://worldpopulationreview.com [worldpopulationreview.com] Jus...
[03:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:10] <exec> 08└─"What IS a compromise in math?" 2+2=5
[03:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:11] <exec> 08└─So many Americans think only Americans have guns. Finland: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] (TLDR: 12% of the population including pistols, rifles, and semi-automatic firearms). Russia: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.or...
[03:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 1518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:13] <exec> 08└─I'm a traditionalist. With putters, with many things -- I absolutely hate those long putters. And it sounds like you are too. Because you say, "oh, do it the old fashioned way!" But the world is changing all around us. With the websites, with the cyber, with the cellphones, with the digital. Many cr...
[03:10:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:16] <exec> 08└─It's a table of Countries. But New York City isn't a Country -- believe me, I know because I'm from New York. Although it's richer than Russia -- and almost as rich as South Korea!!!
[03:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03schad [2398] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 1302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:18] <exec> 08└─What's wrong with it? All you've shown is that NYC has a higher-than-average (for the country as a whole) ratio of cops to citizens (about 581). For your reference, here are cops per 100k citizens for some major cities: Chicago: 453 (12,244 per 2.7 million)Los Angeles: 246 (9,843 per 4 million)Phila...
[03:10:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:20] <exec> 08└─Swaying the business community then may be what the misogynerd narrative is all about. We'll see it again in full force the next time the D team is in power. How many people in management positions understand that compromise and encryption are as compatible as a screen door on a submarine? None. Dis...
[03:12:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:08] <exec> 08└─If most of the community decides they want clickbait and crap journalism, that's what will be published.
[03:12:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:10] <exec> 08└─Submit more tech/science articles. We're getting on to august, and a lot of people will go on vacation, so the queue will probably run a little dry. If you haven't done it before, it's easy. Click 'submit article' in the left nav. Usually you can copy & paste a paragraph or two from the article that...
[03:12:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:12] <exec> 08└─The state that SN is in is 'contested.'. It's how every space ought to be. That's the mark of health, of vigor. Wear a downmod as the badge of honor it is. It means you said something that scared someone, that shocked him, that effected him so strongly that he reflexively lashed out. It means you cu...
[03:12:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:14] <exec> 08└─Severity, breadth, and vehemence of bitching.
[03:12:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:17] <exec> 08└─That's why everyone gets mod points every day, to be able to self correct. Don't look for us admins to gainsay anyone except in the cases of mod-bombs or Spam abuse; not going to happen. Ditto creating a ruling class and only letting them moderate. I like to think I've done a pretty good job of gett...
[03:12:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:19] <exec> 08└─Found the Nazi! Oh, crafoo, you subtle Nazi, you!
[03:12:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:21] <exec> 08└─Well fucking said. You're ever out in west TN, I've got a beer with your name on it.
[03:12:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:23] <exec> 08└─Or Nashville, but not the one you are thinking of. Too far away from anywhere for rational thought, so all's they can do is "Runway" in even numbered years.
[03:12:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:25] <exec> 08└─Pepe's creator got his 15 minutes of fame. Now he's hitting the 'Play Again' button.
[03:12:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:28] <exec> 08└─So no objective way.
[03:12:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:30] <exec> 08└─This soylentil is "unauthorized". That can only mean one thing: Illegal immigrant to SoylentNews! Mod him down! Mod him back across the boarder! Mod him to make American grate again! And Mod him to keep America White, and stupid.
[03:12:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Latest Chapter in Earth's History: The Meghalayan Age - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:44] <exec> 08└─I heard they wanted to call it the Mega-Hylian age, but were hit with a C&D from Nintendo...
[03:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Inside a Scientology E-meter? - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:43] <exec> 08└─We've known since 2001 that stupidity can be used to power an infinite energy source, per the results published by Pete Abrams. [sluggy.com] Too bad further funding got cut... </sarcasm>
[03:14:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 309 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:53] <exec> 08└─$3,000 per second for Bezos, poverty wages for Amazon workers [wsws.org] Police beat up Amazon strikers in Spain [wsws.org] Police charged a picket line and beat Amazon workers during the second day of a three-day strike at the company’s largest logistics centre in Spain at San Fernando de Henares...
[03:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA May Force Rebranding of Soy, Almond, et al. "Milks" - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:55] <exec> 08└─There's no problem getting goat milk at my local corner store. It is sole by the litre.
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[04:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:02] <exec> 08└─Would be funny if it wasn't sad.
[04:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Offtopic) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 732 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:04] <exec> 08└─They were pulling one on the 'white man'. If you look at it as if they were selling you the Brooklyn bridge. What they did made more sense. It was a big con to them. Right up until they found out 'ownership' meant get the fuck out of here. I did quite a bit of research on this in college. I too beli...
[04:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:06] <exec> 08└─They were able to turn a vice into a virtue.
[04:09:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:27] <exec> 08└─"I'd like to know where the money is flowing." - You need to reset your thinking mode to a more sinister setting. The blimps will facilitate things which are in the interest of "deep state" actors. Africa is one of the world's prime repositories of rare earths and other things which are of strategic...
[04:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:29] <exec> 08└─Sort of like how a bunch of highly paid engineers and designers never thought "windows with corners could cause stress concentrations" ? / / https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] You have WAY too much faith in engineers and designers, son. These peo...
[04:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Ranking Of Airports By Riskiest Wifi Networks - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:43] <exec> 08└─Who moves important unencrypted data over an insecure wifi connection? The only risk I see is of an adversary using a "trusted" wildcard cert, but that is a risk with "secured" wifi too.
[04:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 1523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:38] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Wray is full of bull pucky. Either strong encryption is possible, or it is not possible. Either everyone can communicate securely, or no one can. There's no compromise in which some people can communicate securely, and the rest can't. It's this kind of failure to comprehend reality plus the...
[04:11:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:14] <exec> 08└─If DDG was simply annoyed that's pretty reasonable -- to be annoyed. I would be annoyed too if I were them. And to be fair, this does fit in the realm of a trademark violation. After all, if DDG owned owned goog.com and directed it to duckduckgo.com; google would be all over them; and right fully so...
[04:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alternative Therapies for Cancer Patients Reduce Survival Rates - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:14] <exec> 08└─There's nothing you can do. This stuff is a religion. My ex-wife believes in this stuff too; it's one of the reasons we divorced. There's just no point in talking about alternative vs. conventional medicine with these people; you can't change their mind, just like you can't change the mind of a devo...
[04:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:47] <exec> 08└─Do you truly think I haven't had nightmares about all this? I *know* what's coming, one way or another. We're past the tipping point. Since you ask, I've been getting what I'm pretty sure are pre-cognitive warnings of my own death in late 2019 due to the consequences of political instability. What I...
[04:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:48] <exec> 08└─Socially right, then, what Overton refers to as "less free." Authoritarian.
[04:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:30] <exec> 08└─That's so true, Amazon bought Whole Foods. The Whole Foods grocery store. Where my daughter loves to shop. And she's very picky about the quality. I taught her to NEVER SETTLE. But I hear that Amazon is now 49% of the cyber shopping. Of the websites shopping. And that's a lot. Doesn't sound like a l...
[04:18:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA May Force Rebranding of Soy, Almond, et al. "Milks" - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:13] <exec> 08└─"almond milk" is a noun cluster, not an adjective attached to a noun.
[04:18:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA May Force Rebranding of Soy, Almond, et al. "Milks" - 1420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:14] <exec> 08└─I'll try yet again to say that I never implied the confusion was about its origin. The confusion is that some random white liquids are equivalent to "milk." And yes, you can use these various products in some similar fashion to how you use actual milk, just like you can use artificial sweeteners in...
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[05:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Western Digital Samples 96-Layer 3D QLC NAND with 1.33 Tb Per Die - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:08:50] <exec> 08└─I can't imagine 1 petabyte of porn, can you?
[05:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:02] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXGw2RBtlnM [youtube.com]
[05:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:03] <exec> 08└─"space police" jobs will be very hard to fill. Life expectancy will be very low. "Accidents" will be very common. It will be the early stages of any gold rush on earth, with more certain death ("running away" becomes problematic, and survival far less likely) Miners will have more money behind them,...
[05:09:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03crafoo [6639] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 639 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:56] <exec> 08└─Guys guys, we can find a compromise here. Our government simply wants Carte Blanche to violate the 4th amendment at will. It's really not too much to ask, is it? Come on guys, you aren't even really using it. Besides, if you needed it, it's probably because you have something to hide and are a crimi...
[05:09:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 75 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:57] <exec> 08└─"I don't have a cell phone." "You're under arrest for suspicious activity."
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[05:11:01] <exec> 08└─“Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.” ― George Carlin
[05:11:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 423 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:11:55] <exec> 08└─"Oh his neo-nazi claims are true enough, he just leaves out that they make up a very small percentage of actual uses. Lying by omission. The vast majority of memes with the character in question are created by ordinary folks who hate the ctrl-left." Protip: if people keep getting confused about whet...
[05:12:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:34] <exec> 08└─How'd things work out for EF anyways? NO big bite hotdog will help him make peace with that horror.
[05:12:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:36] <exec> 08└─I thought the agreement was that aristarchus was banned.
[05:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alternative Therapies for Cancer Patients Reduce Survival Rates - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:13] <exec> 08└─http://amishamerica.com/do-amish-visit-doctors/ [amishamerica.com] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov]
[05:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alternative Therapies for Cancer Patients Reduce Survival Rates - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:14] <exec> 08└─More: http://journals.plos.org [plos.org] https://www.bmj.com [bmj.com] Amazing how they never suspect its some aspect of their "healthcare" thats reducing lifespan. I wonder if bloodletters were just as smug.
[05:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:28] <exec> 08└─Corollary: The loudest "capitalists", crying out the benefits of the free market for all the world's suckers (like khallow) are mostly the worst kind of monopolists, doing their best to eliminate competition.
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[05:18:11] <exec> 08└─Almond acts as an adjective to "milk", which is a common thing noun clusters do.
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[06:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Western Digital Samples 96-Layer 3D QLC NAND with 1.33 Tb Per Die - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:02] <exec> 08└─I won't live long enough to see it all... but I suppose in that amount of time, porn will be holographic with haptic feedback, so no telling what the storage requirements will be, or how they will handle matter-based contaminants injected in the image. The people putting up the Georgia Guidestones...
[06:09:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 3700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:17] <exec> 08└─Everything is owned by those who can defend their claim to it. You may own it until there's a fight, and you lose. In old days, the fights were physical, and your stuff was simply taken. Not much different than a cat losing its dinner ( and sometimes its life ) to a more aggressive animal. These da...
[06:10:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:10:51] <exec> 08└─Okay, granted that its not explicitly engrained in the First Amendment, but Talley v. California and McIntyre v. Ohio Elections Commission (both mentioned in the Wikipedia article you mentioned) are the settled precedents. I suspect it is unlikely for even a conservative Supreme Court to overturn th...
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[06:11:27] <exec> 08└─which is obviously an oxymoron since obviously that cannot be true by definition
[06:12:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:55] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the targets. Sighting in my rifles and guns now. What you actually thought only snowflakes had guns? How stupid. Just keep on thinking like that.
[06:12:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:56] <exec> 08└─I have always said that liberals are better markspersons. Less spittle on the objective lens of the scope, more lethality at the other end. Our right-wing nut-job soylentilis will have a awakening, much as the racist Confederates had in the Civil War. Yankees can shoot? Damn straight.
[06:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:58] <exec> 08└─Found the Nazi, or is it the Russian bot? Either way it only wants to mess with weak people's minds.
[06:13:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:01] <exec> 08└─janrinok, happy to see you back! Even happy to see you rejecting my submissions with your usual aplomb. But the tide of history is against you. You need to #freearistarchus, before aristarchus frees you. Clear right-wing bias on this site, needs to be remedied.
[06:13:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:03] <exec> 08└─If you create an internet meme and it catches on you lose all control of your creation and it becomes property of the internet.
[06:13:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:05] <exec> 08└─You are just a big fat loser.
[06:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Workers in Europe Strike During Prime Promotion Event - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:58] <exec> 08└─Sounds like it's more comfortable for you to cast the whole situation as some sort of propaganda thing than to learn a little economics. Go with what you know, right?
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[07:08:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:08:51] <exec> 08└─The current version of the system supports data transfer... from publicly available APIs from Google, Microsoft, Twitter, Flickr, Instagram, Remember the Milk, and SmugMug
[07:08:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:08:52] <exec> 08└─Where the fuck is the ISO? Standards, people? We do not need proprietary ass-rapers making deals about data interoperability. Seriously. NO, Seriously.
[07:10:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:55] <exec> 08└─Kinda funny this call for weak encryption. Its either ENCRYPTED, or its OBFUSCATED. If genuinely encrypted, only the parties in the communication are privy to it. If its just obfuscated, anyone with a de-obfuscator can tap in. Its just a bathroom lock. Nothing more. Nothing less. Its just a court...
[07:10:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:56] <exec> 08└─The majority of police in America are full time toll collectors.
[07:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:13:06] <exec> 08└─Which later was found out to be a garbled transmission of "cover pee tape!"
[07:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:13:07] <exec> 08└─Articles are consensus-driven and always have been.
[07:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:13:09] <exec> 08└─The King is a Fink! The President is a Loser, and an Idiot! And, his wife does not really love him. Sad, miserable wreck of a man.
[07:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alternative Therapies for Cancer Patients Reduce Survival Rates - 908 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:13:47] <exec> 08└─Had the same situation with my cat. She did not like the change in scenery and overriding her will at all. When I got her back home, she would remind me how much she hated the place. She wasn't the same loving animal I had, now she was scared, untrusting, considered me a threat, and would tense up...
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[07:14:22] <exec> 08└─Carter was a DISASTER for Israel. Talked them into giving up the Sinai. Huge part of their Country. Also, Swamp Bunny!!!
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[08:08:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:47] <exec> 08└─Where the fuck is the ISO? Standards, people?
[08:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:48] <exec> 08└─Where is Apple & Amazon? Need them to make it a REALLY GREAT deal. Beat EU foes & GDPR!!!
[08:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:19] <exec> 08└─It might be the case that Native Americans didn't have a sense of *individual* land ownership or title; but it seems quite obvious they had a sense of collective ownership over certain territories. If tribe A started hunting on tribe B's land without permission, that's war.
[08:10:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:55] <exec> 08└─The answer is "sometimes". They have a strong "thief must be in prison" mentality, so if they they think you are guilty you are fucked (unless you have connections higher up), evidence be damned. They'll torture you if they have to, or maybe even if they don't. Plus, they have to appease a god of st...
[08:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:13:09] <exec> 08└─For the alt-right or SJWs?
[08:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 1199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:23] <exec> 08└─You're quite intelligent but (please don't take this personally) more unstable than the political tensions in your country. There is no pre-cognition, dreams are just dreams. You can work on them getting better, instead of feeling powerless and doomed. The ruling class in your country has too much t...
[08:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Inside a Scientology E-meter? - 2351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:34] <exec> 08└─I understand the basic design is derived from the Thompson-Metrigraph Psychogalvanometer, one of the first "Lie Detectors" to hit the market. They renamed some of the controls, and updated it to solid-state. You can find the schematics of the thing on the web, and some pretty good op-amp based circu...
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[08:18:53] <exec> 08└─Electrolytes?
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[08:18:55] <exec> 08└─Not to mention Venezuelan beaver cheese [wikipedia.org]...
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[09:08:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:39] <exec> 08└─There is almost nothing certain about this whole thing. Is the US going to demand extradition? Will any other country? Will the UK make public some other charges, that have been kept secret all these years? The one thing that IS certain: The UK won't permit Assange anywhere close to any physical or...
[09:08:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03SparkyGSX [4041] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:56] <exec> 08└─So, it seems Apple refuses to allow a government-controlled app that has full access to call and message logs; that sounds perfectly reasonable. There may be a "good" reason and a "real" reason for this app to be mandatory for carriers. I wonder what the government would do if Apple made its own, co...
[09:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:10:57] <exec> 08└─Or the Inidiana Pi Bill [wikipedia.org]?
[09:10:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:10:59] <exec> 08└─The text doesn't explicitly mention anonymity.
[09:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:11:01] <exec> 08└─And the winner is... Vatican City! Praise the Lord https://www.worldatlas.com [worldatlas.com] Full list here: http://www.gutenberg.us [gutenberg.us] US comes out lower than many...
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[10:08:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:49] <exec> 08└─Millimeter wave radio spectrum? Does it move faster than light? Will it not lag like a three year old trying to keep up with Mommy at the mall?
[10:08:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Informative) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:57] <exec> 08└─There is almost nothing certain about this whole thing.
[10:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:59] <exec> 08└─The central oddity of Assange's case – that he has been effectively imprisoned for eight years He has been free to leave the embassy at any time
[10:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:01] <exec> 08└─Yes, of course. And, you are also free to walk into any police station, at any time, and punch some random cop in the nose. Good luck with that.
[10:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:04] <exec> 08└─That's still a type of confinement. The freedom to leave, in his case, is not much of a freedom, given that it almost certainly entails him being confined again as TFS points out.
[10:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:15] <exec> 08└─How is anonymity affected? Will this new crap make people more secure, or less so? I strongly suspect that signing up for these services, then linking them so that you can transfer some silly pic, will enable each of the corporations to track you more effectively. As slow as my internet is, I have l...
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[10:09:22] <exec> 08└─Consumer rights? "Our customers are our bitches, and we have the right to fuck them any way, any how and any where we like" - Apple. Its the American way
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[10:09:25] <exec> 08└─and any where we like
[10:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:48] <exec> 08└─Then you get to play "King of the Hill". Someone who's already on an asteroid mining rig has already paid the cost of climbing out of Earth's gravity well. From there, it's a simple, and inexpensive, matter to drop a massive rock on almost any part of Earth you please. Countries, or companies, sendi...
[10:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:50] <exec> 08└─I agree with you about the legal concept of ownership and its associated enforcement mechanisms taking away freedom. As I said in another discussion, it's an approximation of what you truly morally own. If you own a car, does anyone else really have the moral right to impound or crush it? True owner...
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[10:11:21] <exec> 08└─What's wrong with it? All you've shown is that NYC has a higher-than-average (for the country as a whole) ratio of cops to citizens (about 581). For your reference, here are cops per 100k citizens for some major cities: Chicago: 453 (12,244 per 2.7 million)Los Angeles: 246 (9,843 per 4 million)Phila...
[10:11:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:11:31] <exec> 08└─Most large businesses have a Director of IT or similar who does know which end of a ssh tunnel is which, who can advise CEO/equivalent. CEO is probably reasonably switched on for most outfits.
[10:11:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03vux984 [5045] 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 681 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:11:41] <exec> 08└─I default to duckduckgo. I use google when it doesn't find what i want. I rarely use bing. And I use the 'bang' notation of duckduckgo to trivially search alternate sources. Perhaps ironically, in the process of writing this reply, I realized I often use bangs right from the firefox address bar, for...
[10:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:46] <exec> 08└─For me, the alt-right equal Revek. Not sure why, other than the stupid false equivalency. "On both sides" If you find yourself sounding like Trump, you may be exactly as smart as Trump. Google "idiot".
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[10:13:47] <exec> 08└─Yes.
[10:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:49] <exec> 08└─SJW's are pretty easy to identify, in contrast to this nebulous "alt right". Reparations is part of it - https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
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[10:16:24] <exec> 08└─You are assuming that the life of each person who took a job at Amazon got better? I wonder how many other (possibly less shitty) employers had to cut jobs at the same time because Amazon took their market share.
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[11:08:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:44] <exec> 08└─Isn't Hughesnet's Gen5 geosynchronous? I know they have a lot of latency... does anyone have any experience with them? Although its hard for me to think of anything that could possibly be worse than the experience I had with AT&T. The public WIFI offered at my local DelTaco ran rings around what I...
[11:08:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:45] <exec> 08└─... of product for Facebook's _real_ customers: its advertisers.
[11:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:58] <exec> 08└─He's been accused of breaking the law. There was enough evidence to arrest him, then release him on bail. Chances are he would be re-arrested for that crime and then not released on bail as he's a flight risk, but that's the same as anyone accused of a crime The courts then swiftly determine if he's...
[11:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:59] <exec> 08└─"Free" i don't think you use the word correctly.
[11:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:02] <exec> 08└─Is the US going to demand extradition If they can present evidence of him breaking US law serious enough to trigger UK-US extradition treatment, then a judge will decide if there is enough evidence, if he will get a fair trial, etc, same as anyone else the US wants to extradite. The only legitimate...
[11:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:04] <exec> 08└─It’s amazing how nothing is secret today when you talk about the Internet. In a speech behind closed doors, Crooked Hillary said "terrorism is not a big threat to our nation." Terrorism is a big, big threat. In another closed door speech, she wanted to have open borders and open trade with everybo...
[11:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:06] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't advise he do that, but if he did Has he committed the crime he has been accused of? If Yes, then he ran to escape justice. Do I care? If No, then he shouldn't have run, he should have trusted in the UK, and perhaps Swedish justice system. These aren't tinpot countries that push 90% of sus...
[11:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:08] <exec> 08└─You have no idea what you're tallking about. There was an Europol arrest warrant issued by Sweden, not because Assange was being accused of a crime, but because ostensibly being wanted for "questioning" before the cases proceed further. Both these cases were flimsy allegations of "rape" by feminists...
[11:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:10] <exec> 08└─These aren't tinpot countries that push 90% of suspects through "plea bargains".
[11:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:13] <exec> 08└─We'll get to see how this plays out. In the meantime, Assange has managed to sideline Wikileaks by admitting to selectively publishing to fit his own agenda instead of being truly about exposing injustice. He's lost a lot of support and good will and one could argue that Wikileaks is no longer a thr...
[11:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:15] <exec> 08└─I don't think Trump would order that done. My reading of the pulse of the deplorables is that they're favorably disposed toward Assange for publishing the Hillary/Podesta email dump detailing her rigging of the Democratic primary. The NSA/CIA/FBI might order it anyway, since they don't much bother w...
[11:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:17] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'm with you. The American and British governments have lost all right to trust. They are the enemy of democracy and freedom, because it's been a long time since they represented it. Torture, kidnapping, murder, theft, and corruption rather do that.
[11:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:19] <exec> 08└─Prffft HAHAHA in the land of extrajudicially killing its own citizens and kidnapping, torturing and indefinitely improsing thousands of foreigners without ever having seen a courtroom or a lawyer, the land of gag orders and secret tribunals... Yeah, good luck with that fair trial.
[11:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:22] <exec> 08└─If I recall correctly, the charges were "sexual fraud" or similar, not rape.
[11:09:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:24] <exec> 08└─He's a criminal and he's wanted by the authorities. The fact that he's been hiding in the Ecuadoran embassy to avoid arrest makes him look guilty. At this point nothing he can do will make him look innocent in the eyes of the world. If he acts like a criminal, runs like a criminal and hides like a c...
[11:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:36] <exec> 08└─One thing I haven't seen yet are the requirements to get in to the club. Is this going to be like OAuth, where you can only transfer to specific other services that the current site deems worthy (aka not a threat to their business), or will it be more like OpenID where you can simply specify a URL t...
[11:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:37] <exec> 08└─-sword? What I hate the most about the password prompts I dismissed dozens of times each day is that they grab the focus, leading everything else in the UI to be unresponsive. I filed a bug report [apple.com] about these incessant password dialogs. One of Apple's people told me how to stop them but...
[11:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:40] <exec> 08└─This is crap. Now you no longer can silo your information in 1 system and have the others unaware of it. FB nor MS gets my information. The only time this will be important is when a company goes under or price its to high, that is it. This for the big players to "steal" your information, and small...
[11:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:51] <exec> 08└─I wonder what the government would do if Apple made its own, compatible app with similar functionality, but without the possibility for abuse of the data by the government.
[11:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:18] <exec> 08└─I agree with most of your statements, but > ownership is just an enforcement mechanism Except that snow is cold and beds are warm. Without ownership, there is no mechanism for supporting and protecting investment in infrastructure (e.g. bricks, insulation, farmland). Without infrastructure life is p...
[11:11:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 433 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:11:15] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't worry too much about this, as it has played out before, in the Crypto Wars of the 1990's, which had the US military trying and failing to ban the export of strong encryption. The problem for the people trying to stuff the genie back into the bottle, is that encryption is basically maths,...
[11:12:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:12:00] <exec> 08└─Perhaps those more au courant with the state of the art in cryptography can chime in, but doesn't the federal government have the resources to brute force the encryption on targeted suspects they have properly obtained warrants for? Let's assume that we're talking about honestly encrypted, not fake-...
[11:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:16] <exec> 08└─Precisely why I wear Groucho glasses on my junk, yep.
[11:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:18] <exec> 08└─Haven't heard. I still say for both honoring good service and sanitary reasons, he should have given it a Viking funeral.
[11:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:21] <exec> 08└─Not going to happen. He very rarely submits something worth publishing but he does and he's a useful idiot not a spammer.
[11:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:23] <exec> 08└─That's objective. Three defined data points. It's not my problem most everyone disagrees with filling the site with clickbait and crap journalism. It's just something you're going to have to live with.
[11:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:25] <exec> 08└─Ari, ari, ari... Consensus requires more than 1% of the community. Besides, I freed my aristarchus just this morning before I poured my coffee and rolled my first smoke of the day.
[11:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:27] <exec> 08└─Horny Jedi then.
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[12:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:59] <exec> 08└─what does facebook do? Collect and disseminate information: aka Spy and sell What can you do better using satellites? Hmm.. Spy and sell. They may also use it for special internet of what-happened a-little-while-ago, but I bet it has more sensors and cameras and stuff that isn't strictly necessary f...
[12:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:00] <exec> 08└─Bit paranoid are we? I'm not saying Facebook isn't trying to collect as much information about everyone on the planet as possible, but why would they want to be able to look at your back yard? Watching your rusty grill slowly succumb to the elements doesn't seem like information worth selling.
[12:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:02] <exec> 08└─But they intend to use this to provide internet, as well, so become a full MITM packet inspection service, as well as nice pictures of your neighbourhood
[12:09:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:28] <exec> 08└─Terrorism is a big, big threat Agree, but only because of the reaction people have to a minor crime. Actual threats - heart disease, cancer, even things like suicide are big killers. Bigger threats are things like civil unrest caused by say mass famine, which is unlikely but far more devestating on...
[12:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:29] <exec> 08└─Sweden?
[12:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:32] <exec> 08└─> Trump pardons him Pardons him for what? Allegedly breaking Swedish law? Breaking British bail conditions?
[12:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:34] <exec> 08└─Or the UK? His argument was that by going to Sweden he would be at risk of a U.S. extradition. That would require Sweden to agree to that extradition
[12:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:36] <exec> 08└─> He's a criminal and he's wanted by the authorities. The *suspected* criminal. A European Arrest Warrant allows a suspected criminal to be extradited. > If he acts like a criminal, runs like a criminal and hides like a criminal then he's probably a criminal. Just as a duck. Not convinced. He's an e...
[12:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:39] <exec> 08└─My favorite scenario for Assange is Trump pardons him and throws a parade in his honor as an international hero of democracy, freedom, and transparency in government.
[12:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 2126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:41] <exec> 08└─I don't think that anyone with a clue doubts that if Assange leaves the embassy without a deal to the contrary in place the UK police are absolutely going to try and arrest him. He breached the terms of his bail in the UK, and that's very much still on the books with the likely result of up to three...
[12:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:56] <exec> 08└─Microsoft called for more companies to sign onto the effort, adding that "portability and interoperability are central to cloud innovation and competition."
[12:10:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 1380 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:23] <exec> 08└─America, the Indians lived here for thousands of years. But they didn't own the real estate, they had no idea what it meant to own a piece of land. Until we came, we gave them that idea. And they gave us so much land. Tremendous gift. Although, sometimes we had to fight for it. But, now it's ours. S...
[12:10:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet to Deploy Loon Internet Balloons in Kenya's Skies in 2019 - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:58] <exec> 08└─Yeah but AC, you have way too much faith in random guys on the internet. Sure engineers screw up but without evidence for that, it's not really a great idea to assume incompetence.
[12:12:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:18] <exec> 08└─I simply don't understand how the police was able to solve crimes up to thirty years ago
[12:12:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:19] <exec> 08└─settled precedents. I suspect it is unlikely for even a conservative Supreme Court to overturn those.
[12:12:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:22] <exec> 08└─Here's the new logic. You are free to speak whatever you want, but you aren't free to hide your identity. Your identity has nothing to do with the contents of your speech/writing. Better yet, your requests (metadata) to and from your ISP and web servers have nothing to do with your speech. The Const...
[12:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:45] <exec> 08└─That's objective. Three defined data points.
[12:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:46] <exec> 08└─8008135
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[13:08:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 859 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:08:50] <exec> 08└─Many people won't do it because they're afraid of the dark. Or something like that. The one time I ever went night diving I swam to what seemed look a good place to chill then switched off my flashlight. I wasn't prepared for what I saw: It was like floating way out in outer space. This because here...
[13:08:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:08:51] <exec> 08└─It's a nice story and quite believable. I knew a very experienced cave diver who drowned. The recovery team found nothing wrong with his gear, he was on the line, he simply ran out of air.
[13:08:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:08:53] <exec> 08└─A while back I read that a survey found that the very greatest fear among the American people is that of walking alone at night.
[13:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:07] <exec> 08└─SpaceX has been working on this since 2015 and already launched two successful prototype satellites. It's called "Starlink" and production is already underway. Good luck competing with a company that builds their own satellites and has their own low cost launch platform. https://www.teslarati.com
[13:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:09] <exec> 08└─Given that providing continuous coverage while keeping radio round trip latency at reasonable levels requires a ring of - likely small - sats in a low orbit, it seems unlikely they'd be able to also stuff bulky and heavy high-res, high magnification imaging equipment into one... I'm too lazy to look...
[13:09:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 80 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:28] <exec> 08└─These aren't tinpot countries that push 90% of suspects through "plea bargains".
[13:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:42] <exec> 08└─I don't really find it all that surprising that he has eventually overstayed his welcome and is "soon" to get a gentle push out the door to the waiting arms of the bobbies (or if there is someone else there in the middle of the night to put a hood over his head and toss him into the back of a van --...
[13:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:43] <exec> 08└─Both these countries have been pretty far up the USA's colon for a long time. Expecting them not to cave to US pressure to extradite seems quite naive.
[13:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:00] <exec> 08└─Setup a Google account, send a fake transfer request to Microsoft for all the targets data, done. Nothing good can come of this. It's like connecting Colossus to Guardian in the The Forbin Project. Also: “We always want to think about user data protection first.” The injection of the word "want...
[13:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:12] <exec> 08└─We need a +1 "flavor" moderation option.
[13:10:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 3700 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:35] <exec> 08└─Everything is owned by those who can defend their claim to it. You may own it until there's a fight, and you lose. In old days, the fights were physical, and your stuff was simply taken. Not much different than a cat losing its dinner ( and sometimes its life ) to a more aggressive animal. These da...
[13:11:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03exaeta [6957] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 499 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:11:50] <exec> 08└─We must not allow the government to destroy our civil liberties. There is no justification for allowing encryption backdoors. I don't think they are constitutional, given that encryption backdoors are a form of self incrimination because it suggests that you are required to hand your communications...
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[14:08:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:55] <exec> 08└─The new findings constitute a significant development in the quest for nuclear fusion energy
[14:08:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:57] <exec> 08└─Well, that's nice. Let me know when they've managed both theory and practice though.
[14:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:59] <exec> 08└─Just a few days ago right here on Soylent [soylentnews.org]...
[14:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:01] <exec> 08└─Every ten years the dream of fusion power becomes ever further away than it was ten years ago. time zero: fusion power could be here in only ten years! ten years later: fusion power could be here in only twenty years! Etc.
[14:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:12] <exec> 08└─The one question to ask about any cave diver: are they a pedo guy/gal [newsweek.com]?
[14:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:13] <exec> 08└─Front Page [archive.org]
[14:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:29] <exec> 08└─Millimeter wave radio spectrum?
[14:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MindEscapes [6751] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 2503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:31] <exec> 08└─I had Hughes Net Gen 5 for about 2 months. It behaved exactly as they claim, decent bandwidth, ~600ms roundtrip minimum latency due to geostationary positioning (speed of light limitations). Your request bounces off the server, hits their receiver station where it goes to a backbone, returns to thei...
[14:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:33] <exec> 08└─> Bit paranoid are we? After Facebook, and after Snowden, that card no longer works. In fact, it should disqualify you from playing.
[14:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:35] <exec> 08└─"rural regions" No one gets away from the khazar jewish filth who are hell-bent on harming innocents. This and other satellites where kikes are involved must not be allowed to exist. People go to rural regions to get away from the filthy jews and their brainwashing attempts. And suddenly, jews are w...
[14:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:09] <exec> 08└─Is your assertion is that someone who accused of robbing a bank, who goes into hiding in a cellar for 10 years and refuses to come out, is "confined to the cellar"?
[14:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:11] <exec> 08└─Someone really blew their mod wad all over this story.
[14:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:13] <exec> 08└─From observations that seems fairly common on all stories related to Assange and Snowden. It's like some giant circle-jerk-bukkake-fest then as everyone is all up in arms about it. Sploooooosh!
[14:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:15] <exec> 08└─He could become "The man in the iron mask" of Gitmo.
[14:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:17] <exec> 08└─The US alphabet soup will have to go after this guy, Assange has been a thorn in their side since the Bush admin and even lost them the election of their next swamp monster by popsting those documents. But this could also be played differently. If Assange does come here and face trial, will the aver...
[14:10:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:20] <exec> 08└─Translation: Runaway know nothing about what is going on, but cannot help but say something ignorant about it. Thanks, again, Runaway! Your ignorance and lack of knowledge are a valuable contribution to SoylentNews.
[14:10:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 1084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:22] <exec> 08└─If Trump does? Bwahahahaha! You owe me a new keyboard! Trump seems to be true neutral, if not a touch of chaotic evil, but not lawful evil. Trump is not the one who cares that we learned how the DNC fucked over Bernie Sanders! @realDonaldTrump continues to offer his condolences to incel Brony Brogra...
[14:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:50] <exec> 08└─Why would the government need to grab this data from the phones themselves? If they want it, they can just collect it from the telcos themselves, just like the NSA does. I seriously doubt this is about spying. It would be quite amateurish and fail to collect anything from those who just reflash thei...
[14:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Western Digital Samples 96-Layer 3D QLC NAND with 1.33 Tb Per Die - 1510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:00] <exec> 08└─I don't know what "holographic with haptic feedback" will require, but 360° virtual reality video could have vast storage requirements. 4K 360° video apparently requires about 1 GB [quora.com] per minute [vuze.camera]. Let's say that we bump that to "8K" and use fancy compression to only double th...
[14:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Ranking Of Airports By Riskiest Wifi Networks - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:59] <exec> 08└─Usually you need to activate the connection through a landing page (which may require you to give some information). That web page may itself be a security risk, especially as it may require you to switch off certain security measures (for example, it may require JavaScript). Which is especially bad...
[14:13:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 98 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:29] <exec> 08└─More importantly, why do I get Google if I want ducks? Because they're a fowl company, that's why.
[14:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:32] <exec> 08└─Sorry, what i wrote was poorly said. My intention was if you create something and it ends up being a meme. I guess dubs guy and costanza should sue the internet about how their likeless is used. I have seen several of each in Maga hats and worse.
[14:16:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alternative Therapies for Cancer Patients Reduce Survival Rates - 1379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:12] <exec> 08└─Just because it is the norm does not mean that it is good, right, or even acceptable. If you love the idea of suing your doctor, consult a lawyer or two there are probably some who would take the case, I doubt you'd find any to do this on contingency, but I'm not super-experienced in ambulance chasi...
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[15:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:58] <exec> 08└─In other words, new news are dupe.
[15:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:59] <exec> 08└─Lockheed's "portable" fusion is going nowhere
[15:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:02] <exec> 08└─On the upside they have a better understanding of the complexity of the problem now. The more they revise the timeline upwards, they more they understand how difficult making small-scale suns in a controlled manner might be.
[15:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:04] <exec> 08└─On a related note, I saw an interesting presentation about cost models for different high field magnets recently (for FCC). https://indico.cern.ch [indico.cern.ch]
[15:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:06] <exec> 08└─It's not terribly difficult to maintain fusion. Nature does it all the time. First, you need a proper containment vessel, just a little larger than Jupiter, with reliable electro-magnetic and gravitational controls. Light the fire, then stand back and enjoy the heat! The challenge, here on earth, is...
[15:09:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 322 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:29] <exec> 08└─what does facebook do? Collect and disseminate information: aka Spy and sell What can you do better using satellites? Hmm.. Spy and sell. They may also use it for special internet of what-happened a-little-while-ago, but I bet it has more sensors and cameras and stuff that isn't strictly necessary f...
[15:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:38] <exec> 08└─I bet it has more sensors and cameras and stuff that isn't strictly necessary for the stated purpose.
[15:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:40] <exec> 08└─Yeah tell me about it posting AC :) I'm not saying they're not out to get you, but you need to stay realistic and be paranoid where it counts. If Facebook wants to put optical sensors on these sats and use some fancy image stacking to obtain a resolution matching already available aerial/satellite i...
[15:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:42] <exec> 08└─I'm not saying Facebook isn't trying to collect as much information about everyone on the planet as possible, but why would they want to be able to look at your back yard?
[15:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:45] <exec> 08└─Zuckerborg: There are great swaths of people who have not yet been assimilated because they can't connect to the internet. Fix that!
[15:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:47] <exec> 08└─but you need to stay realistic and be paranoid where it counts.
[15:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:49] <exec> 08└─A real-time map of where their users are calling from, perhaps, and/or other correlation data. Doesn't have to be video. But let's keep drinking the monopoly Kool-Aid instead, in letting organizations become exa-corps. (If not in the literal sense of the word though I have my questions, definitely t...
[15:10:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:31] <exec> 08└─These aren't tinpot countries that push 90% of suspects through "plea bargains".
[15:10:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:32] <exec> 08└─Sweden (a country somewhat notorious for favouring the defendant) still has one outstanding charge of rape on the books
[15:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:34] <exec> 08└─He's "free" to leave the Embassy in the same way you are free to take the next flight to North Korea.
[15:10:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 1545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:37] <exec> 08└─Bernie may be a beta, but many of the millions of supporters he courted during the primaries were Democrats who were always going to vote for Clinton over Trump. And for good reason, since the Supreme Court picks will be Trump's biggest legacy, and we could easily have a President Pence if the estab...
[15:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:39] <exec> 08└─but that's for the Swedish justice system to determine.
[15:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:41] <exec> 08└─That's what you do to somebody that you want to say what a torturer wants them to say. It's not what you do to someone you want to never talk.
[15:10:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 1040 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:43] <exec> 08└─You sound scarily detached, like it won't matter to you, or most people, how this goes down. Whistleblowers need lots and lots of protection. It's possible Assange slipped with the women in Sweden, and his enemies merely seized upon the mistake as a means to arrest and silence him. But it seems more...
[15:10:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:45] <exec> 08└─I'd be very interested to hear what happened behind closed doors when you met with President Vladimir Putin in your recent trip to the Kremlin. Surely in the age of the Internet, this private meeting should become public knowledge?
[15:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:48] <exec> 08└─So how is Mr. Kim Dotcom doing these days? Or the president of what-was-that-country who was stopped mid-flight in which country in Europe? Is there any quantitative proof that UK/Sweden are substantially better than either NZ or Austira or Spain or Italy?
[15:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:50] <exec> 08└─How did Sweden handle the cases against the founders of The Pirate Bay? Yeah, guilty verdicts, in a kangaroo trial. Nope, not seeing any "notorious favoring of defendants" there!
[15:10:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:52] <exec> 08└─The people he's pissed off most likely recognize that shooting him would make a martyr of him and thus give over power that cannot be taken away. As would an extraordinary rendition. They'll be quite happy if he is put in gaol or tied up civilly for something entirely unrelated to the issue at hand,...
[15:10:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:54] <exec> 08└─Has he committed the crime he has been accused of?
[15:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 982 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:11] <exec> 08└─To join the club you must have marketable data to offer. After all, this is what it is really all about isn't it? Despite all soothing corporate speak to the contrary. If new tech standards can exchange your data openly in front of you when you consent to it, surely they can then exchange your data...
[15:11:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 172 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:22] <exec> 08└─I wonder what the government would do if Apple made its own, compatible app with similar functionality, but without the possibility for abuse of the data by the government.
[15:11:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:25] <exec> 08└─Why should India want to collect data from the telcos like the NSA, when they could instead have the telcos actively send them all the data, all the time, in real time. It's like sitting around doing nothing and expecting a paycheck . . . . when you could instead be getting direct deposit.
[15:11:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:27] <exec> 08└─we have the right to f**k them any way, any how and any where we like" - Apple.
[15:11:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Western Digital Samples 96-Layer 3D QLC NAND with 1.33 Tb Per Die - 1009 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:38] <exec> 08└─If holographic VR/AR haptic porn is based on incredibly detailed 3D models, raytracing, procedural generation, and AI, storage requirements might be lower than you expect. Store the likenesses of millions of different women people, maybe even those constructed from publicly available photos/videos,...
[15:11:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:58] <exec> 08└─In the end, the miners will have to sell their stuff on Earth. And unlike on Earth, it's hard to cover your traces in space.
[15:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:59] <exec> 08└─Londo Mollari: ". . . but treaties . . ." Lord Refa: "Ink on a page."
[15:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:02] <exec> 08└─Actually I had expected this: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[15:12:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:04] <exec> 08└─It's not Countries. It is Corporations that want to exploit resources. Countries no longer run things. They are merely legal conveniences for corporations to exploit, just like natural resources. You think you've seen global mega concentrations of wealth and power here on Earth which corrupt entire...
[15:12:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:06] <exec> 08└─This is why we can't have nice things. Because greedy assholes would rather make money off the moon than advance the human race through science.
[15:12:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:08] <exec> 08└─how the fuck is this offtopic
[15:12:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 224 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:57] <exec> 08└─The technical know-how amassed in the US Congress and current administration could fit inside a thimble, with enough room left over for a leprechaun's dick. Their ability to write this type of legislation is at or near zero.
[15:13:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 58 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:14] <exec> 08└─"I think there should be [room for compromise]," Wray said
[15:13:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 220 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:17] <exec> 08└─Probably. And, they probably fail to solve some crimes. The question is, how important is is to solve every crime? Your answer to that question is probably a good indication of your willingness to live in a police state.
[15:14:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Sulla [5173] 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 1463 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:59] <exec> 08└─If you create an internet meme and it catches on you lose all control of your creation and it becomes property of the internet. Before the 2016 election a bunch of normies started using pepe and it pissed off (in particular) robot9k to see "their" sadfrog being posted by chads, tyrones, and stacys f...
[15:15:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 192 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:27] <exec> 08└─Surprise surprise, calling out moderation abuse gets you modded troll. This is why SN is in the state it is in, you are driving away reasonable people with your intellectually intolerant ways.
[15:15:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 539 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:47] <exec> 08└─The state that SN is in is 'contested.'. It's how every space ought to be. That's the mark of health, of vigor. Wear a downmod as the badge of honor it is. It means you said something that scared someone, that shocked him, that effected him so strongly that he reflexively lashed out. It means you cu...
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[16:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ookla: T-Mobile is Fastest Mobile Internet Carrier in USA, Minneapolis is Speediest City - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:50] <exec> 08└─When I had 3G for my first-gen iPad, my plan included 2 GB per month. When I first saw 4G advertised it was all about how incredibly fast it was - and now included 4 GB per month! Dude. Get A Grip. I happen to have T-Mobile and am very happy with it. I have their $$$ business plan which has no data...
[16:08:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Qlaras [3198] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ookla: T-Mobile is Fastest Mobile Internet Carrier in USA, Minneapolis is Speediest City - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:52] <exec> 08└─Not terribly surprised on either front. TMobile is finally building out their network everywhere; so lots of their infrastructure is new or built to handle future-growth. (Fiber, modern hardware) Minneapolis has a heavy Fiber presence: http://fiber.usinternet.com [usinternet.com] The entire state h...
[16:09:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:08] <exec> 08└─Size is not problem, gravity is. All you need is a small black hole in a box, supply hydrogen into the box, and fusion will be sustained near black hole's event horizon.
[16:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:09] <exec> 08└─another 10 years another 10 billion another generation of grad students another pile of papers & tenure ka ching!
[16:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:11] <exec> 08└─In theory there is no difference between theory and practice; but in practice, there is.
[16:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:14] <exec> 08└─Fusion energy generated just under 400GW of power in 2017 alone representing about 12% of electrical output worldwide and that capacity is increasing. Ok, technically it's solar power but really, that's just the suns fusion energy with a silicon based transfer conduit right?
[16:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:26] <exec> 08└─One of the scariest things i've ever done is do my first dive after watching Jaws: going head first down through a deck hatch on a sunken ship, fully expecting to get my head taken off. Must have emptied my tank a little faster than usual that day with all those fast, short breaths, lol.
[16:09:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:27] <exec> 08└─"Why did a coach take my kid into a cave", is what i'd be asking. Was it for a little "Show me your cave, i'll show you mine?"
[16:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:30] <exec> 08└─My respect for Musk plummeted after these remarks. Being a billionaire doesn't give you the right to libel people by making baseless accusations, particularly ones with potentially lethal consequences. I hope he gets sued successfully for his petulant tantrum.
[16:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:50] <exec> 08└─Many of the documents Wikileaks published violated a sovereign nation's laws.
[16:10:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:51] <exec> 08└─I'm surprised you didn't mention one of the biggest premature killers and maimers of Americans: car crashes. Osama bin Laden and his ilk could only have dreamed of killing as many Americans as drunk drivers do. Here's another menace that kills and injures far more Americans than terrorists: ladders....
[16:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:53] <exec> 08└─Well, i hear Assange is packing !!WMD!!OMG!! They have satellite pics and all!!! I'm sure they can come up with something incriminating, that is unless they just decide to JFK him. "We caught Edward Snowden with a Carcano rifle while he was watching My Little Pony movies. He's not a patsy, HE killed...
[16:10:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:55] <exec> 08└─Wonder if you could get enough people in Ecuador to surround Assange as he leaves the embassy: create a guard of bodies around him until he could get into a car surrounded by guard cars until he gets to the airport and then load him and the guards into a plane with plane guards, not allowing the fed...
[16:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 2250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:58] <exec> 08└─We talked a lot about how there was NO COLLUSION. So important to get that out of the way. And President Putin agrees there was NO COLLUSION AT ALL. And he made an incredible offer. He offered to have the people working on the case come and work with their investigators with respect to the 12 people...
[16:11:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:16] <exec> 08└─-- Hello, I would like you to delete all my private data you have. I no longer consent of you having it. -- Suure, one moment... just did that for you, done. Now, you might want to know we already transferred your data to 261 other analytica companies, would you like to download the full list?
[16:13:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 1523 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:42] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Wray is full of bull pucky. Either strong encryption is possible, or it is not possible. Either everyone can communicate securely, or no one can. There's no compromise in which some people can communicate securely, and the rest can't. It's this kind of failure to comprehend reality plus the...
[16:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 1057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:55] <exec> 08└─Sort of. Except that trying to conceal knowledge is generally not possible, and impossible after it has been publicly shared. But it is not possible to regulate and criminalize the use of knowledge. The strategy will be that anyone wanting to use encryption electronically will either use a pre-appro...
[16:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:32] <exec> 08└─For the past five and a half years, Google Images has automatically turned on SafeSearch unless it thinks your keywords are strongly associated with erotic images. Does it provide an option to turn off SafeSearch? Sources: "Google Updates SafeSearch Filter In Image Search" by Barry Schwartz [searche...
[16:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03datapharmer [2702] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:34] <exec> 08└─I noticed you still can't set duckduckgo as your search provider in chrome on mobile devices still, so until that can be manually configured I'd still call it monopolistic practices.
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[17:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:39] <exec> 08└─Why do they even HAVE a public option? If they just give the data away then how do they expect to be able to sell it to the highest bidder like everyone else?
[17:08:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:40] <exec> 08└─Venmo [venmo.com] is a mobile payment service owned by PayPal. It allows users to transfer money to one another (within the U.S. only) using a mobile phone app.
[17:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:42] <exec> 08└─Anyone stupid enough to buy drugs, legal or not, using an APP deserves whatever comes their way. That is one of the best reasons against a cashless society that I can think of.
[17:08:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:45] <exec> 08└─So they don't have to stage a hack to explain how the data got into the wild.
[17:08:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:48] <exec> 08└─Look at me, I'm giving to charity ! Look at me, i'm repaying Big Bubba, so please don't bother to kneecap me ! Look at me, I'm important because you're looking at me ! Look at me, I use smartphone apps, so I know I have no private life anyway ! Might as well cheerfully enjoy before it blows up in my...
[17:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:15] <exec> 08└─There's also the funding question...you can't very well make predictions about what you can build in 50 years without making some assumptions about your annual R&D budget for those same 50 years. These predictions are often made with an assumption of steady funding, but in reality funding has tended...
[17:09:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:30] <exec> 08└─Apparently it's a touristy kind of thing for them to do, like going to a state park. They just weren't keeping tabs on the weather and were forced to move farther in / up to escape rising waters. I was very curious about the whole "Why / how in the world did they get stuck there in the first place?"...
[17:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:58] <exec> 08└─You're not getting real-time (or even video) feed from stacking some low-res images cropped out of panorama stills taken during consecutive passes by different sats. What you'll get is an image of the static landscape, minus moving objects because they will be disregarded as noise by the stacking al...
[17:10:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:58] <exec> 08└─You sound scarily detached, like it won't matter to you, or most people, how this goes down.
[17:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:00] <exec> 08└─OK, you're not drunk. But, you have the legal marijuana, don't you? So Justin can smoke. And if you look in the article, Julian's not in the big part of Ecuador. The part in South America. He's in the Ecuador Embassy in London. If you want to be really precise about it, he's in Ecuador. In a VERY TI...
[17:11:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:02] <exec> 08└─yeah. "not using a rubber when you said you'd use a rubber". swedish government thinks it has the authority to micromanage the bedroom.
[17:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:04] <exec> 08└─The only thing the powers that be could use to get Assange who hadn't broken any laws known to 99.99% of humanity turns out to be a very convenient, very modern tool: he broke some ill-defined feminist law. Potential "criminals": any man who interacts with women. For your own sake, men, know who you...
[17:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:07] <exec> 08└─False equivalency. Try again.
[17:11:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:09] <exec> 08└─By the way, I haven't been to the Kremlin since the 80s. Our summit last week was in Helsinki, Finland. Very neutral!!!
[17:11:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:11] <exec> 08└─this is a real shame. i was hoping he would get out of there. maybe he can still beat these fucking parasites in court. we'll see.
[17:11:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 1004 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:13] <exec> 08└─IIRC the only outstanding charge for him to face is failure to appear. The UK could throw the book at him and maybe get 3 years max, which his lawyers have a good case to argue has already been served. Not good for him but a step up from indefinite confinement. On the other hand they just might do e...
[17:11:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:16] <exec> 08└─If they were knowingly conspiring with Russian election interference they could face some charges (and a possible pardon). That relies on proving intent, which is always tricky. And, they haven't been indicted yet and we don't know if they ever will be. Merely publishing the information, without par...
[17:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:18] <exec> 08└─Especially since there never was any allegation of rape. The term "rape" originated with US media, because it was just too damned hard to convey whatever Assange had actually been charged with.
[17:11:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:20] <exec> 08└─That was a pretty good analogue, but reality is more bizarre than that here. Saudi Arabia is a country founded on the twin principles of Royal sovereignty in the secular realm, and Wahab state religion. So it actually makes sense for them to want to torture someone for drawing a cartoon of their pro...
[17:11:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 1410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:22] <exec> 08└─And, if you'll recall, the original charges were brought up at the behest of the US government. That was alleged but never proven. The Swedes dropped the case, but the US got a special prosecutor to pursue those charges anyway. I never heard about a special prosecutor appointment (and a quick search...
[17:11:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:25] <exec> 08└─Has he committed the crime he has been accused of? All available evidence points to "no". Sweden has since dropped the underlying charges. There are outstanding charges in the UK for skipping bail. Which is pretty easy to prove he committed.
[17:11:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:27] <exec> 08└─You are arguing apples and oranges. Of course, if he were to enter a police station and commit an offence (assault then he could expect to be arrested, or at least charged, for doing so. However, he has been free to leave the Ecuadorian embassy at any time he wished over the last 8 years and face th...
[17:11:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:45] <exec> 08└─No one says the name that must not be mentioned.
[17:11:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter Announce Data Transfer Project - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:47] <exec> 08└─act like a slave and you will get treated like a slave.
[17:12:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:03] <exec> 08└─Is there a maemo version for my debian based N900? Do they provide so source code so I could be "allowed" to compile it myself? Won't somebody think of the obstinate children who insist on a physical keyboard with a ctrl key?!
[17:12:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Regulator Threatens to Ban Iphones Over Anti-Spam App - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:04] <exec> 08└─Hey! That's ovblown! You are now allowed to remove the U2 album, you know!
[17:13:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06A Ranking Of Airports By Riskiest Wifi Networks - 87 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:11] <exec> 08└─If you treat a public AP as anything but absolutely insecure, you deserve what you get.
[17:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:28] <exec> 08└─this is the crux of the issue. these people are enemies of the people and should all be brought up on charges of sedition and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. the fact that they are not, should serve as a warning to real americans everywhere.
[17:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:30] <exec> 08└─it's worse than toll collectors. they kidnap and imprison people (destroying whole neighborhoods) just so they can steal their stuff. they are thieves, plain and simple. sometimes they do a little raping to look for plants that aren't any of their goddamn business, but they are criminals and enemies...
[17:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:32] <exec> 08└─civil rights groups reviewed capital punishment convictions only to discover the vast majority of them were wrong and went on to overturn them in the courts. That is, police officers would routinely beat up people to get confessions and testimonies to such a measure that the vast majority of inmates...
[17:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:34] <exec> 08└─i wish they would too b/c i won't stop using real encryption and it will create a nice black market for people like me to operate in. stupid pigs.
[17:15:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03vux984 [5045] 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 614 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:09] <exec> 08└─If DDG was simply annoyed that's pretty reasonable -- to be annoyed. I would be annoyed too if I were them. And to be fair, this does fit in the realm of a trademark violation. After all, if DDG owned owned goog.com and directed it to duckduckgo.com; google would be all over them; and right fully so...
[17:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:13] <exec> 08└─I don't know, I've never checked.
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[18:08:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:52] <exec> 08└─"Drones" don't have much if anything to do with this other than they were used to take some pictures. Seems like the ultimate goal is satellite observation. It's like saying enabled by 3d printing because someone made a landing skid on their printerbot.
[18:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:04] <exec> 08└─Anyone stupid enough to buy drugs, legal or not, using an APP deserves whatever comes their way. That is one of the best reasons against a cashless society that I can think of.
[18:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:06] <exec> 08└─A bad default is a problem, and that is a super common Vietnamese name.
[18:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:08] <exec> 08└─You can set your app to "private", but you do not know the settings on the other end of the transaction.
[18:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:10] <exec> 08└─Plausible reasons to have a Public option. So next question: Why not make the private option the default? (I don't use the ALT-RIGHT key, I use the ALT-LEFT and CTRL-LEFT keys because my right hand is usually on the moose.)
[18:09:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ookla: T-Mobile is Fastest Mobile Internet Carrier in USA, Minneapolis is Speediest City - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:20] <exec> 08└─No need to even take your iToy out of your pocket, you can activate the hotspot directly from your MBP, as long as you have BT and convergence (or whatever the stupid feature is called) on.
[18:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03PocketSizeSUn [5340] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ookla: T-Mobile is Fastest Mobile Internet Carrier in USA, Minneapolis is Speediest City - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:22] <exec> 08└─Don't forget Control Data and the various Cray incarnations.
[18:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:44] <exec> 08└─Read this and sigh: This is how the richest country in the world behaves: https://www.aip.org [aip.org] For years Congress has been haggling over funding for ITER, the international effort to build an experimental fusion reactor in s...
[18:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:45] <exec> 08└─another AC pretending he's smarter than nuclear physicists
[18:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:47] <exec> 08└─Nah it is the fault of all those shady professors trying to game the Big Fusion system for their own little slice of pork belly. /s
[18:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:04] <exec> 08└─He doesn't need to be respected. He just needs to deliver (on BFR), and stay quiet if his tongue or tweets are going to cause any irreversible harm.
[18:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:05] <exec> 08└─A while back I read that a survey found that the very greatest fear among the American people is that of walking alone at night.
[18:11:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:47] <exec> 08└─Maybe the US or current government doesn't actually want to put him on trial. He could have quite a lot to say.
[18:11:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:49] <exec> 08└─Oh indeed. You can be sure he's thought of that in weighing the asylum bid. His chances of having an unfortunate accident while in custody would seem to be astronomically high. I'm sure he's much more afraid of that than of standing trial.
[18:11:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:51] <exec> 08└─He's getting thrown out for breaking Ecuadorian law while inside the embassy
[18:11:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:53] <exec> 08└─I never heard about a special prosecutor appointment (and a quick search doesn't return anything) so [CITATION NEEDED] on that as well. The only noise I've heard about US charges are recent, and come from the Trump Admin. Obama took a hands-off approach.
[18:11:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 924 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:55] <exec> 08└─Mueller has been going hard after Roger Stone lately. He recently has called in a lot of his friends and associates to give testimony. The connection that he's trying to make is that Stone colluded with Russians to hack the DNC, then handed the emails to Assange to publish. So I see this happening:...
[18:11:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:57] <exec> 08└─That is the secret to influencing people, just state things like you absolutely know every detail and can safely make predictions about the future! I do hope that one day humanity evolves to the point where critical thinking is the norm and statements without factual backing are distrusted and/or di...
[18:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:59] <exec> 08└─Hey don't ruin the incel narrative! They depend on their delusions for sanity.
[18:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:02] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, the Democratic Party turned Bernie into a cuck. [blogspot.com] Ari Rabin-Havt might be controlling him.
[18:12:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:04] <exec> 08└─I suppose I don't so much as fault him for supporting Hillary. It made sense at the time, for all the reasons you give. However, I call him and the Democratic Socialists of America wing of the D team beta socialists because they seem to be consumed with the Russia narrative, and the Russia narrative...
[18:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:17] <exec> 08└─Space, it's much easier. There's nobody there.... He thinks America is going to get there first..... How quaint!
[18:14:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03richtopia [3160] 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 376 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:20] <exec> 08└─Here is the table you want: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Finland has one of the lowest Police : Population ratios in the world, and the lowest for western nations (132 police/100k people). According to the table, the US...
[18:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:11] <exec> 08└─Just to add (apparently your post hit a button on me this moring, go figure), according to wikipedia there are 2,706 death row inmates in the US. That's 0.6% (do not confuse with 60%, this is .006) of all death row inmates were overturned. While still disturbing, the phrase tiny, tiny minority seems...
[18:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:13] <exec> 08└─Wow, our Russia fans here will mod up anything even remotely positive towards Russia regardless of how blatantly counter-factual it is.
[18:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:15] <exec> 08└─https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/79319/brute-forcing-luks-full-disk-encryption-time [stackexchange.com]
[18:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Throws DuckDuckGo a Bone, Adds Redirect on duck.com Landing Page - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:55] <exec> 08└─I searched for bang images What? is that similar to Googling something?
[18:16:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 108 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:17] <exec> 08└─Sure looks like the article worked. Amusing how angry a certain user segment gets over such a nothing story.
[18:16:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 398 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:45] <exec> 08└─Nah its more about you being wrong and a troll. “The tone of the site should be light,” reads the style guide, which leaked to HuffPost last year. “Most people are not comfortable with material that comes across as vitriolic, raging, non-ironic hatred. The unindoctrinated should not be able to...
[18:16:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Entropy [4228] 02 - 06The Creator of Pepe is Winning his War on the Alt-Right - 41 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:50] <exec> 08└─Would special snowflake be a better term?
[18:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alternative Therapies for Cancer Patients Reduce Survival Rates - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:27] <exec> 08└─How would you try to convince someone like this that his lifelong "observation" of "alternative medicine works" is wrong and that he should not place his faith in it if he wants to live?
[18:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alternative Therapies for Cancer Patients Reduce Survival Rates - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:28] <exec> 08└─I wonder if bloodletters had journals detailing their mortality rates? Well, no I don't. What you're actually seeing in those articles you cited is medical science and healthcare, in case you'd missed that.
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[19:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:48] <exec> 08└─Actually, i don't think that sats are the right application here, because you need really high resolution pictures of the waves (which also means very little wind, rendering it only useful for fixed underwater objects you can observe on the best day). A helicopter or plane would be as good as a dron...
[19:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:50] <exec> 08└─This development is of limited usefulness because bedroom walls are not "wavy surfaces". -- Zukerbooger
[19:08:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:52] <exec> 08└─That was my point about the drones - they're photographing from a few feet above wave height, they've got thousands if not millions of pixels to process per wave. From satellite altitude I don't _think_ we've got that kind of resolution available - maybe with telescope optics?
[19:08:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:54] <exec> 08└─Silicon Valley people keep using that term. I don't think it means what they think it means. They used to be obsessed with the notion "let's add color to this idea". Now, it seems to be "cargo cult". Do you read "Hacker News" (ycombinator) by chance?
[19:08:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:57] <exec> 08└─Any relation to the transform(s) used when Google Books scanned books without flattening the pages (to preserve old bindings)? They did something clever to transform the photo of the curved surface to be a flat scan suitable for OCR or just display.
[19:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:13] <exec> 08└─Anyone stupid enough to buy drugs, legal or not, using an APP deserves whatever comes their way.
[19:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:15] <exec> 08└─Members of the Caltech Community stick together: some complete stranger who is twenty years younger than I lent me $250 because he and I are both Old Scurves, that is, former residents of Caltech's Ricketts House. (Named after Louis D. Ricketts. I Am Absolutely Serious.) He wanted to do it with Venm...
[19:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:17] <exec> 08└─Settings->Privacy->Default Privacy Setting->Private While you are there you can also hit Past Transaction and make all your old transactions private.
[19:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:19] <exec> 08└─I am told that the reason these payments are "public" is so the others in the "group" (e.g., coworkers who want to dinner) see that everyone paid their share to Alice (who got the 1% cash back for putting the group's dinner on her credit card). Why "public" and not just accessible to the "group"? Pr...
[19:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:22] <exec> 08└─Now please explain to me just _what_ I need to do to enable privacy.
[19:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ookla: T-Mobile is Fastest Mobile Internet Carrier in USA, Minneapolis is Speediest City - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:33] <exec> 08└─I have been on Tmobile for quite a while and have only had one issue with coverage, otherwise I've been very happy with their service. Speed is good and streaming over the mobile network has never been an issue even on my old AF Nexus 5. Tethering is my only gripe as that data is separate from mobil...
[19:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:58] <exec> 08└─They're pretty optimistic: I saw them herding in the spherical cows.
[19:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:59] <exec> 08└─All of the planet's energy eventually came from the Sun (or from other stars, which also have fusion going on). That implies that under your definition, fusion represented 100%.
[19:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:01] <exec> 08└─Overheard on top of a mountain, recently "Dudes, I already provided the fusion generator. It's been burning for 4.5 billion years. You spent 20000 years using solidified buyproducts, that was expected. Since you finally learnt how to use electricity, and how to get massive quantities of electricity...
[19:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:03] <exec> 08└─You are suggesting that the US should pay its fair share like other nations do? I can hear it how: letting the government fund fusion development is socialism! (gasp!) But then I could mention Apollo, NHS, NWS, etc The US needs to be spending taxpayer money to help charter schools for unfortunate ri...
[19:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:06] <exec> 08└─Yep. And I think that is the key insight. All of our energy came / comes from the sun. Just via less efficient transfer means. Research should be on more efficient means to go straight to the source. Maybe even from orbit with energy transferred down to earth safely by carrier pigeons or something.
[19:12:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:14] <exec> 08└─Why not just change it to resisting arrest? Let's play identity politics. It's my favorite game! Skipping bail in the absence of any other charge: what the police state is like to white people. Resisting arrest in the absence of any other charge: what the police state is like to black people.
[19:12:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:15] <exec> 08└─I never heard about a special prosecutor appointment (and a quick search doesn't return anything) so [CITATION NEEDED] on that as well. So...uh....any plan to provide a citation on the claim that a US special prosecutor was appointed? That's an odd line to quote as a preface to a long post about UK...
[19:12:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:17] <exec> 08└─No one made any claim that a US special prosecutor was assigned to any case in Sweden. I don't know where you got that from.
[19:12:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:20] <exec> 08└─Not incel at all, although I can see how given all that trending spew on the internet you could've interpreted it that way. Read my post again: I said to be careful whom you sleep with. Don't have casual sex. There are good women, but there are plenty of crazy ones as well. As a man, it behooves you...
[19:12:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:22] <exec> 08└─The second Swedish prosecutor was appointed after political intervention. I'd call that special. In the US, I don't think one has been publicly named but it looks like people are ready once he is captured . All the news on that is from last year: U.S. Authorities May Be Preparing Charges for WikiLe...
[19:12:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:24] <exec> 08└─The Swedes dropped the case, but the US got a special prosecutor to pursue those charges anyway. Oh, I guess you're alleging the US somehow compelled a Swedish prosecutor to pursue the charges? My mistake if so...
[19:12:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:26] <exec> 08└─Correct. I guess I phrased that poorly. At the behest of the US, a Swedish prosecutor decided to pursue charges - despite the fact that it wasn't really within her authority to do so.
[19:12:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:28] <exec> 08└─The second Swedish prosecutor was appointed after political intervention. [CITATION NEEDED] As I mention above I did misunderstand what Runaway was alleging. However, you haven't provided a citation to support the allegation that the US intervened, either.
[19:12:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:30] <exec> 08└─I don't know about that . . .
[19:13:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:43] <exec> 08└─For maximum squabbling, administrivia and delays, be sure to have many lawyers involved over lunar rights. Let's consider an example. Suppose a discovery of significance to all humanity were unearthed! I can see the lawyers getting into a serious dispute that could escalate into a planetary level co...
[19:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:40] <exec> 08└─I simply don't understand how the police was able to solve crimes up to thirty years ago
[19:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:33] <exec> 08└─Spineless? You mean the submarine commander who was part of the pioneering work in developing nuclear powered submarines? He wasn't all about peanuts.
[19:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:34] <exec> 08└─What color is the sky on your planet?
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[20:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:59] <exec> 08└─HN is where hyperconformist entitled privileged Stanford grads get a tattoo one drunken night and think that turned them into the reincarnation of Abbie Hoffman. With a side dish of "I just graduated college last summer so I am a business genius and will become rich, oh, no wait, its actually becaus...
[20:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:01] <exec> 08└─Nude beaches have wavy water surfaces. There used to be some weird Zerohedge metaphor from a decade ago about people looking wrinkly and gross when the water recedes or something.
[20:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ookla: T-Mobile is Fastest Mobile Internet Carrier in USA, Minneapolis is Speediest City - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:35] <exec> 08└─> As you can expect, Sprint is dead last. With such amazing service, it's a wonder that Sprint hasn't been bought by Comcast yet.
[20:10:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:06] <exec> 08└─The stabilizing mechanism they've found is blockchain! Blockchain is what will make web-scale fusion possible!
[20:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:07] <exec> 08└─USA on military matters: Ur not paying ur fair share NATO! Pay up! USA on scientific matters: Meh. We'll let the europussies fund it.
[20:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:10] <exec> 08└─USA on military matters: Ur not paying ur fair share NATO! Pay up!
[20:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:27] <exec> 08└─And if a random foot-long fish had greeted you by rushing out that hatch, you'd have emptied the lower ballast tank even quicker.
[20:10:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:29] <exec> 08└─The cave is like a local park, the group had apparently intended on something like a picnic or a party in or near the cave, but have refused to discuss the specifics (the team and the thai gov't are very big on privacy). This is probably why the news doesn't bring it up much. Apparently this cave is...
[20:10:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:48] <exec> 08└─> Bit paranoid are we? After Facebook, and after Snowden, that card no longer works. In fact, it should disqualify you from playing.
[20:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:57] <exec> 08└─I was gonna say that, but they don't need a sat pic of your backyard for that, since your friend, your SO, your neighbors, and occasionally you ... will post FB/instagram pics of said backyard, optionally with a comment about the crumbling grill. FB just needs to work on reaching more people who hav...
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[20:12:31] <exec> 08└─The intervention is mentioned by John Pilger in the first link. Looking around there is some mention by Assange's lawyer, Mark Stephens. However, it is not clear if they are both referring to the same intervention and given the implications of the possible meddling neither Sweden or the US are likel...
[20:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:32] <exec> 08└─But here in Russia we are all equal. Everyone just get charged with failure to comply with good policeman's lawful demands.
[20:12:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:34] <exec> 08└─You're suggesting denying sex to a woman who wants sex because you determine them to be "crazy." That sounds like incel talk to me! I'll bet you're a Brony like TMB too! Everybody lacking a womb who stands for democratic principles like free speech and freedom of the press is an incel and a failed m...
[20:12:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:36] <exec> 08└─OMG Russia! That changes everything! Comintern! Stalin! Putin! Election meddling! *cowers under bedsheets in fear of the Russian election hacking alt-right incels!*
[20:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:51] <exec> 08└─Should something dug up on the moon be called "unearthed" or "unmooned"?
[20:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Director: Without Compromise on Encryption, Legislation May be the 'Remedy' - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:49] <exec> 08└─Aside from all the other nonsense in your post, let's be clear about one thing: Wray's affiliation with Trump has absolutely nothing whatsoever to do with the FBI wanting to break/outlaw/backdoor encryption. That's been a consistent wishlist item for them for decades.
[20:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP Adrian Cronauer  - 865 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:39] <exec> 08└─Carter was never a submarine commander. Carter was a nuclear power plant specialist. Carter answered directly to Rickover, the father of the nuclear navy. Carter's primary job, and accomplishment, was to ensure that reactors conformed in every respect to their plans, and that they met performance st...
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[21:08:50] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA1shkhjIY_QiDdYfEYDqew [youtube.com] cool stuff.
[21:08:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Species of Hokey Pokey Dancing Spiders Found and Registered - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:52] <exec> 08└─needs undertale's spider dance version.
[21:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DARPA Wants Your Insect-Scale Robots for a Micro-Olympics - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:00] <exec> 08└─Disaster recovery and high-risk environments. Yeah. I'm sure that's what the "D" in the name stands for.
[21:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DARPA Wants Your Insect-Scale Robots for a Micro-Olympics - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:02] <exec> 08└─At this size, the available energy will be a big problem. Unless they drop the mobility and wireless communication requirements, that is.
[21:09:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:17] <exec> 08└─It is easy to really good optics in space. Hubble anyone? Does anyone believe for a moment that government doesn't have satellite cameras orders of magnitude better than what were used for google earth?
[21:09:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:19] <exec> 08└─Have you ever seen those windows with wavy glass surface installed at bathrooms in order to let light in, but prevent looking through? Well, here we have a technique that undoes the effect of transparent media with wavy surfaces …
[21:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:21] <exec> 08└─Glass block windows into showers were a very 80s thing, now considered as dated as shag carpet. I guess they're transparent now, with a little computational effort.
[21:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:23] <exec> 08└─Me!! I don't believe it, I mean Google has billions and money can buy everything!! Oh right, satellite cameras. Ok, the US gov probably doesn't permit Google the same level of optics up there. I'm sure Google could get a satellite built, but launched is another story.
[21:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:25] <exec> 08└─The good stuff in Google earth is collected from Cessnas and similar low flying aircraft, generally for tax collectors and wildlife surveys. Used to be that you could look at a remote island that nobody cares about and see what the satellite resolution looked like, now it seems that all islands have...
[21:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:46] <exec> 08└─Since the app probably isn't open source, you cannot even know the setting on your end. You have no idea whether in that app “private” really means “only seen by you”.
[21:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:47] <exec> 08└─Plausible reasons to have a Public option. So next question: Why not make the private option the default?
[21:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ookla: T-Mobile is Fastest Mobile Internet Carrier in USA, Minneapolis is Speediest City - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:00] <exec> 08└─Out here, travel 10 miles out from city center, and you might have to roam on ATT's network. At least that could still get me voice, but no data because I'm prepaid. But it's only 30$ per month, so I'm staying.
[21:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:33] <exec> 08└─But then I could mention Apollo, NHS, NWS, etc
[21:11:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:21] <exec> 08└─Facebook should focus on legalizing massive hoardes of drones instead.
[21:11:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 255 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:45] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'm with you. The American and British governments have lost all right to trust. They are the enemy of democracy and freedom, because it's been a long time since they represented it. Torture, kidnapping, murder, theft, and corruption rather do that.
[21:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:13] <exec> 08└─what the fuck does it have to do about the Moon and who owns it? Digressed pretty heavily there, didn't we?
[21:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:14] <exec> 08└─The Putin strategy seems to be to fracture the EU to erode American power base.
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[22:08:49] <exec> 08└─nvm found it: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[22:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Species of Hokey Pokey Dancing Spiders Found and Registered - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:50] <exec> 08└─The rule in Australia is that if it lives outside and has eyes, it'll kill you.
[22:08:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Species of Hokey Pokey Dancing Spiders Found and Registered - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:52] <exec> 08└─Death by kookaburra!?
[22:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Species of Hokey Pokey Dancing Spiders Found and Registered - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:55] <exec> 08└─They attack lizard people.
[22:08:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Species of Hokey Pokey Dancing Spiders Found and Registered - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:57] <exec> 08└─> southern Western Australia > "They've got these big eyes" > "They're curious, they get excited, they push themselves up on their legs to see better, they crouch down and hide." You know what else does that ? Giant muttafucking tigers, that's what! And those only half the legs, and don't live in Au...
[22:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06DARPA Wants Your Insect-Scale Robots for a Micro-Olympics - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:07] <exec> 08└─It said "natural and critical disaster scenarios"... the latter describes most U.S. military engagements. I for one welcome our new insect-scale Muslim-killing robot overlords.
[22:09:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DARPA Wants Your Insect-Scale Robots for a Micro-Olympics - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:09] <exec> 08└─You'll welcome them into your home, and your neck.
[22:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:29] <exec> 08└─The optics are pretty easy. The atmosphere's a bitch. Ask your friendly neighborhood giant telescope operator about it.
[22:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:31] <exec> 08└─If you think HN is "really shitty people" then I shudder to think what you consider SN. Oh wait, you're a troll so you probably love this place. Yeesss, it makes much more sense that way, you hate the place the enforces civility and love the place infested with trolls.
[22:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:55] <exec> 08└─It doesn't matter if the transaction can be set to private. Buying drugs, legal or not using anything but cash is foolish. Why leave a trail, paper or otherwise for a transaction that has a high probability of coming back to bite you in the a$$ if it is made public. Haven't the huge number of 'recov...
[22:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:44] <exec> 08└─Ah but what would you feed the carrier pigeons? You're not thinking this through, man.
[22:10:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:45] <exec> 08└─Those things are a bugger to keep in one place on that perfectly frictionless surface though. And they tend to explode in that perfect vacuum.
[22:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:47] <exec> 08└─I explained that concept a week ago to my kids, and they kept listening because it's funny to consider catapulting the spherical cows over the wall into the neighbor's trampoline, while discussing whether the neighbor would notice before it's too late (because in a vacuum, no-one will hear them Moo)...
[22:11:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:08] <exec> 08└─Papa John's SJW PR agency should go and entrap and eject Musk from his own company.
[22:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Risky Thailand Cave Rescue Relied On Talent, Luck—And On Sticking To The Rules - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:09] <exec> 08└─DAMN STRAIGHT, motha fecker! ;)
[22:11:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Is Officially Building An Internet Satellite - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:40] <exec> 08└─Not to worry. Facebook's R&D has probably already thought of this idea and might even be working on it. I'm sure they won't be inspired by this post but rather by their ruthless drive to ensure that absolutely nothing in the world can be private.
[22:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:16] <exec> 08└─However, I call him and the Democratic Socialists of America wing of the D team beta socialists because they seem to be consumed with the Russia narrative, and the Russia narrative is so imperative, all the things that Bernie was passionate about in 2016 seem to have fallen to the wayside.
[22:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 762 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:18] <exec> 08└─The issue here is how you present an issue, like people who use the argument of "but lookit all them welfare mamas!" If you wanna get into a tit for tat about women vs. men you'll quickly find the majority of abuses are stacked as men abusing women. Trusting anyone, sleeping with anyone, these are s...
[22:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:34] <exec> 08└─No, the miners can sell their stuff to intermediaries, perhaps on a permanent satellite in Earth orbit. Or on the Moon outpost. And those can sell it back and forth a few times, before someone gets around to selling it on Earth. Whatever you need to avoid any Imperial entanglements.
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[23:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Why Intel Will Never Let Owners Control the Management Engine - 986 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:41] <exec> 08└─What is advancing, regardless of efforts to stop it, is the knowledge of what security actually is, and what it isn't. In way Pandora's box has been opened, the disasters and fears made very real, and nobody is ever going to trust proprietary code again. Nobody. Both because it cannot be reviewed, a...
[23:08:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Intel Will Never Let Owners Control the Management Engine - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:43] <exec> 08└─Does the RISC-V https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] CPU have an ME? No? Oh. Great, so I can't do anything with or about the IME, but the criminals can: https://www.tomshardware.com [tomshardware.com].
[23:08:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Species of Hokey Pokey Dancing Spiders Found and Registered - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:57] <exec> 08└─LOL That sounds like the general rule here in Arizona as well. If it survives here it has huge thorns, is venomous or poisonous. One of scariest thing you can do here is to go outside in the wee hours with an ultraviolet (black light) and see the desert floor fluoresce. Scorpions in particular glow...
[23:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Species of Hokey Pokey Dancing Spiders Found and Registered - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:58] <exec> 08└─If a lockpicking spider evolves, it will do so in Australia.
[23:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Species of Hokey Pokey Dancing Spiders Found and Registered - 1224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:00] <exec> 08└─Common domestic spiders over here: the thin ones, when they feel threatened, instantly pull on the web so to rotate and confuse the enemy. I thought it was unintentional while they tried to regain balance, but they stop and get still instantly when all seems OK. The fast, sometimes 4 inch long, fuzz...
[23:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DARPA Wants Your Insect-Scale Robots for a Micro-Olympics - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:11] <exec> 08└─True. Still, we know it's possible - insects do it all the time and biological muscle is notoriously inefficient. We just need to develop micro-scale internal combustion engines and we're set :-/
[23:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FluidCam - Seeing Through Wavy Surfaces Clearly - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:33] <exec> 08└─Didn't we just have an article about a ground-based telescope that dramatically outperforms Hubble using some kind of dynamic correction? Seems like such systems could be used to look down at Earth from orbit as well, though the details might need to be reworked.
[23:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Venmo: How the Payment App Exposes Our Private Lives - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:58] <exec> 08└─Look at all the people using Venmo.
[23:10:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover How To Stabilize Plasma In Fusion Reactors - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:48] <exec> 08└─Would you bet on fusion or practical flying cars coming first?
[23:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:19] <exec> 08└─Absolutely, the Russia thing is mostly a way that the establishment Democrats are using to hand wave away their particularly incompetent mismanagement of the party. That way there's probably a few democrats out there that will blame Russia for losing to Trump rather than on their corrupt organizatio...
[23:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:20] <exec> 08└─That's a technicality, why would the US bother to make the request when Assange isn't in their custody? It's entirely likely that they haven't made the request as he isn't in their custody and is unlikely to be in their custody any time soon. If he's in their custody, that would be the time when the...
[23:13:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Reportedly Almost Ready to Hand Julian Assange Over to UK Authorities - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:22] <exec> 08└─The submitted article is about Assange who ended up in self-imposed exile trying to avoid extradition to America because he was accused of breaking a feminist Swedish law that amounts to "sex without consent", where that doesn't mean rape, but that the woman had second thoughts afterward. (She conse...
[23:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Owns The Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:41] <exec> 08└─Sorry for this pessimistic comment but I can't help but think all this wonderful global cooperation over outer space and agreements to share its resources are only in place because it's still damn hard to get lots of people and equipment there and back (for various values of "there"). Once it's near...
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