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[00:09:19] <exec> 08└─In America, conservatives are people who want the Founders' ideal: A small, explicitly limited government whose sole purpose is to protect each individual's rights. Whoever is responsible for the downfall, it's not the conservatives.
[00:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wearable "Microbrewery" Used to Measure Radiation Dosage - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:26] <exec> 08└─If I was wearing a microbrewery, I would care more about it keeping me supplied with my daily beer consumption instead of caring about radiation exposure. ofc, I doubt it could be called "micro"-brewery with my daily consumption.
[00:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:53] <exec> 08└─Quite a few people liked my fanfics, thank you very much.
[00:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:54] <exec> 08└─^ Fun police!
[00:11:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 59 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:17] <exec> 08└─What's stopping elite disruptive genius teenage makers from
[00:11:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:41] <exec> 08└─I have some sound guy time under my belt but I'm sure not as much as you. I think I can agree with everything you said. I would love to have a mic locker of some of those old mics. But alas, money and my ears probably aren't good enough to tell the difference. When I bash on sound guys it's not all...
[00:11:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:43] <exec> 08└─Once the bandwidth is allocated it will take time for new signals to crop up and start interfering. Every good wireless has multiple channels and can be changed to avoid interference. This has always been the case. Wireless mics have shared space with TV and you would have to reprogram mics when you...
[00:11:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:45] <exec> 08└─Bluetooth has too high a latency for live micing. Either way, you'd be replacing the transmitter packs and receivers anyway. The only thing you save is not having to replace the lav mic / headset - which is normal anyway if you upgrade your gear to something with compatible connectors. There are man...
[00:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:47] <exec> 08└─There is kit to make wired mics wireless which you could try and compete with. To do the conversion you speak of on an already wireless mic you are talking about a solder job that no one wants to do. These mics are tightly integrated packages. There are already mics in the 2.4GHz range. As far a...
[00:11:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:49] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, I admit I'm not following you, but I'd like to and share my experience and knowledge. I've used all types of wireless audio mic systems- VHF and UHF from the old now illegal 700s, to 600s, to 500s now. I'm a long-time electronics (and mechanics) hobbyist, dabbled in ARRL (HAM), electronic...
[00:11:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:52] <exec> 08└─I have one of these: https://www.ebay.com [ebay.com] Haven't used it in a few years (that's a good thing). They and others make bigger better ones. Yes, I have, and have recently used 1/3 octave (31-band...
[00:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Year in Paris is as Bad for Your Health as Smoking 183 Cigarettes - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:27] <exec> 08└─Both are unnecessary deaths. One is more unnecessary than the other: Islam is already illegal in European countries only the laws are not enforced at all. Colonies of islamist settlers are catered to in stead.
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[01:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:29] <exec> 08└─What's wrong with Mr. Putin? After all, he never bombed the US like Saudis; not yet anyway.
[01:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 2441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:31] <exec> 08└─"derivatives" are standardized contracts. When you short, you buy the right to sell somebody elses stock, you're not actually selling stock you own. Because they aren't your shares, you don't have a contractual relationship with the issuer. In this case Tesla. Because Tesla didn't sell you anything,...
[01:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:33] <exec> 08└─It's a smart move if Tesla's value increases. $420 per share for a company that is on the ropes is not cheap.
[01:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wearable "Microbrewery" Used to Measure Radiation Dosage - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:42] <exec> 08└─Just checking..
[01:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:11] <exec> 08└─They said I was violating copyright, I couldn't figure out why. Thinking back, I'd downloaded some software via a torrent. I ignored it, dumped the cable company in June, and so far nothing has come of it. That said, I'm not saying I don't, um, get stuff I bought 50 years ago into a digital format o...
[01:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:12] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the libgen! I did not know... To add to your point, magnet link through any VPN is good enough for a typical use. Anything latest for audiobooks? They are still not that easy to find...
[01:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:14] <exec> 08└─Many years ago I pirated a movie Solaris made by Russian genius Tarkovsky. ISP sent me a notice for downloading the Hollywood shit of the same name I would never touch. I actually called them and ended up talking with an outsourced to India "attorney" who had no idea who or what both were. Pathetic...
[01:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:17] <exec> 08└─I don't really do audiobooks but these might help: http://abbaudiobook.com [abbaudiobook.com] https://www.reddit.com [reddit.com]
[01:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:19] <exec> 08└─Almost universally ignoring these notices is the best course of action, even the ones that sound threatening. However some ISPs might cut off users that get too many notices. Check your ISP's policies.
[01:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:21] <exec> 08└─I still commute so audiobooks are a must. Thank you.
[01:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03slap [5764] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Signs Off on SpaceX's “Load-and-Go” Procedure for Crew Launches - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:39] <exec> 08└─"An already loaded rocket is static." Actually, they continually add more liquid oxygen (and liquid hydrogen for those rockets that use it) as the liquids boil off - the tanks are not refrigerated and have minimal or no insulation.
[01:10:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Signs Off on SpaceX's “Load-and-Go” Procedure for Crew Launches - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:40] <exec> 08└─Can we have Mask the pedophile standing next to the crew capsule during the fill up? just in case, you know.
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[02:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DeepMind Subsidiary's Software Can Diagnose Eye Diseases - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:05] <exec> 08└─Ima stick mah dick in teh masheen, it be tellin me what I got and from what ho did I got it.
[02:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:33] <exec> 08└─What's with this new pattern of people posting multi paragraph responses that fail to answer the question or otherwise go on a tangent?
[02:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wearable "Microbrewery" Used to Measure Radiation Dosage - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:42] <exec> 08└─This is really clever: put a lot of little living things on a filter, see how much radiation kills, and you have a good meter of radiation. It's a strong(ish) example of why patents should exist. This idea is obvious once somebody says to do it... but without that statement in advance, I probably wo...
[02:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03optotronic [4285] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wearable "Microbrewery" Used to Measure Radiation Dosage - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:44] <exec> 08└─My first read of the summary and article had me thinking you activated the yeast (by adding water), then exposed it to radiation while the badge was hooked up to reading device. I was concerned about the life of the yeast once activated. A second read of the article makes it look like you use the ba...
[02:10:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Signs Off on SpaceX's “Load-and-Go” Procedure for Crew Launches - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:36] <exec> 08└─He's a pedo hunter, not a pedophile. Like duh.
[02:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Even Anonymous Coders Leave Fingerprints - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:11:06] <exec> 08└─Hate it. Should be: if( closedStyle ) { braceForResults(); } That's so I can search for " closedStyle" and find them all
[02:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Even Anonymous Coders Leave Fingerprints - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:11:07] <exec> 08└─That's so I can search for " closedStyle" and find them all
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[03:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:02] <exec> 08└─Cut the cable in May, now have Plex + Roku + pi 3B+ + a NAS I bought a few years ago. I was smart enough (second time around) to buy the 32G SDCard. Now I have room to install Kodi, and thinking I should just Gir-r-done, learn what I can, before $PowersThatBe somehow shut it down.
[03:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:04] <exec> 08└─Libreelec is probably the way to go. They have an image for several processor types, including Raspberry Pi. Frankly, if you are capable of following onscreen prompts you're going to be able to set it up no problem. From what I understand some of the streaming plugins stop working after a while, b...
[03:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:06] <exec> 08└─This could be a good place to start: https://troypoint.com [troypoint.com] That will get you Exodus, likely the most popular and useful addon, and a repo containing other addons. I'm not using the platform right now so I don't have any up-to-date advice or addon recomm...
[03:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:09:41] <exec> 08└─'"derivatives" are standardized contracts. When you short, you buy the right to sell somebody elses stock, you're not actually selling stock you own.'
[03:12:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 823 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:11] <exec> 08└─Fuck off, assholes. I don't have control over my work, because I do not own the means of production. I'll put up some resistance to your crazier schemes and ideas. But at the end of the day I need to eat and I need a warm bed to sleep in. If any of us want to change this, and I see the strong commit...
[03:12:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 440 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:17] <exec> 08└─Do employers have ethics? Do companies have ethics? Does an employee have ethics? Does a union have ethics? If the employee has ethics, will they refuse to work for a company or employer that doesn't have ethics? will they stand up for what is right, even if it costs them their job? A union or profe...
[03:12:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 839 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:29] <exec> 08└─Personal responsibility often gets carried too far. I wouldn't be too hard on Boisjoly. The training that engineers receive on such matters is laughably inadequate. No engineering school nor student wants to waste time on non-technical matters. It's the culture. This contributes to the stereotype of...
[03:12:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RS3 [6367] 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 603 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:44] <exec> 08└─I think most people know that. I think what's broken is that the wrong personality-types are drawn into management / supervision. Much like most of politics, really. Some people are inherently "bossy". There are some great books, and lots of youtube vids. by psychologists talking about narcissistic,...
[03:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Year in Paris is as Bad for Your Health as Smoking 183 Cigarettes - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:35] <exec> 08└─How about an optimistic list (microimmorta) Drinking 0.5 liter of wine (reducing stress) Smoking 1.4 cigarettes (increasin cognitive abilities leading to higher salary and better doctors) Spending 1 hour in a coal mine (training...
[03:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Appeals Court Orders EPA to Ban the Pesticide Chlorpyrifos - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:55] <exec> 08└─Thanks. I've looked at it before - it's terribly expensive in comparison to almost everything. Plus, it's prescription only - unless you buy online. I'm searching around, and maybe can work something out. I notice that the spinosad active ingredient is also available in liquid form, for area applica...
[03:17:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unique Pollen Signatures In Australian Honey Could Help Tackle A Counterfeit Industry - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:25] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Take a look at the Rotten episode Layers, Guns & Honey [netflix.com] on Netflix. It's amazing how much work goes into creating fakes and detecting them.
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[04:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:01] <exec> 08└─Obviously Pai's story couldn't possibly be true, because no Obama administration employee has ever done anything wrong. Ever! In all 8 years! Obama said so himself! A scandal-free administration! And since doubting him is automatically racist, I'm certainly not going to try it.
[04:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:03] <exec> 08└─Wasn't Pai one of the Commissioners in that previous administration? Wouldn't make him in part responsible for the very culture that he is blaming? From https://www.fcc.gov [fcc.gov]: Ajit Pai is the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. He was designated C...
[04:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:14] <exec> 08└─To ask the obvious question, is there somewhere I can compare Kodi to Libreelec to Exodus? Or do I have to install all of them to see what they do? And how are they better/different from Plex?
[04:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:53] <exec> 08└─Sorry bud, that might have been the ideal but it sure isnt the practice. Like liberals who are ok with mass surveillance or who think weed is evil. They arent 100% liberals. So ya, i reiterate, conservstives tanked this country and the dems followed suit to try and win with a more centrist position....
[04:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:54] <exec> 08└─Hey!...SN is now all AC---all the time. Any AC can say anything no matter if it is a real fact or an alternate fact. Me thinks we need a "nuke" mod. Blast the infringing IP back into the "Dark Web".
[04:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:57] <exec> 08└─Well you don't see Mr. Gates or the Mr. Koch's nor Mr. Buffet Buying into Tesla. They are all sitting on the sidelines waiting to see how things shake out.
[04:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:59] <exec> 08└─Maybe not, but he did hack our interwebby to fuck with our minds.
[04:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:01] <exec> 08└─You mean if I go to fidelity and short sell a stock I am "on derivatives markets"?
[04:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Signs Off on SpaceX's “Load-and-Go” Procedure for Crew Launches - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:05] <exec> 08└─Usually people are hunting devils within themselves, but finding them in others. Anyway, calling somebody pedo as a revenge for being called an idiot tells a lot about the person; especially given our current environment and their relative standing. Mask is a total ass and he can have his rocket whe...
[04:11:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Even Anonymous Coders Leave Fingerprints - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:38] <exec> 08└─Nah, style got to support simplicity. If choosing between style and algorithm, algorithm is to die first.;)
[04:12:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 808 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:12:24] <exec> 08└─Oh, now I get what you're saying. You're saying if I continue to use an old wireless mic system which uses a frequency that is now allocated to someone else, that their transmitter will clobber my mic's transmitter's signal. Okay, I have no data, but my gut feel is: my mics, being within 0-100 feet...
[04:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:28] <exec> 08└─Comeon, it's free entertainment! Someone's got to egg them on. :)
[04:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 1150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:29] <exec> 08└─I agree that many workplaces are that way, but W. Edwards Deming https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org], Tom Peters https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org], and many others have studied and understand that a more cooperative and democratic workplace results...
[04:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:32] <exec> 08└─(I like where you're going. We can collaborate offsite. I have a plan to keep the noobs busy making predictable crap code, and we'll fix it for big $. I'm not the first to have such a plan, but it'll work I tell ya.)
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[05:09:03] <exec> 08└─Perhaps, he was a mole? Is an American spy working for the Soviets responsible for their atrocities? To fight a dominating system one has to go high up within that system and often collaborate in the process. Idealists are long dead.
[05:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:04] <exec> 08└─One thing I've noticed in the last year and a half is that virtually everyone in the current U.S. administration lies as a matter of course.
[05:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:07] <exec> 08└─On one hand I understand your frustration over the Saint Obama meme, on the other hand you're a blind fool.
[05:09:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:09] <exec> 08└─Although you're clearly trolling, as an outsider to US politics, it really does seem that compared to the current administration, the last one is an eight year blank period where there were no outrages, no morning sound-bytes of new and creative ways to bring embarrassment and shame to one of the gr...
[05:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:09:21] <exec> 08└─Kodi is what you install first. Addons like Exodus go on top of Kodi, as shown in the guide I linked. Another way to find some Kodi addons is to use Git Browser [tvaddons.co] from TVaddons.co. You search by GitHub username to locate and install addons. They seem be doing some cheeky legal maneuverin...
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[05:09:22] <exec> 08└─I've tried using Kodi a couple of times, and I've always given up in frustration. Its user interface is chaotic. Trying to do just about anything on it feels like stumbling in the dark. It takes a lot of time finding how to do it and, by the time I do, I've forgotten how I got there, so I have to se...
[05:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:10:05] <exec> 08└─Perhaps a payback for decades of VOA, BBC, Radio Svoboda (and others) shortwave broadcasts into USSR with explicit goal to mess with minds of the soviet people?
[05:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:10:50] <exec> 08└─Well, I use VPN's for a long time. Not permanently, but I believe enough to confuse robots. For when I got paranoid, I have a little server running my private VPN in an unfriendly jurisdiction. Speaking about VPN's, it appears that big boys started to fight them. Craiglist openly refuses connection....
[05:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 952 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:10:52] <exec> 08└─Ask the many Tor users around here. They notice it and worse. CloudFlare seems to be one of the worst offenders and is used by many sites. One symptom is an endless amount of goddamn captchas that you have to solve in order to use a service. Many sites will also throw up huge security red flags if y...
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[05:11:14] <exec> 08└─Usually people are hunting devils within themselves, but finding them in others.
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[06:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:00] <exec> 08└─"..apparently resistant to tampering." Did they get Apple to come up with the control program? Or is Mike Pence really as stupid as he sounds?
[06:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 2584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:02] <exec> 08└─It was a quiet little town, one in which everyone knew everyone else. The neighbor, having instantly recognized Glabert, waved; Glabert waved back, and then continued his journey down the sidewalk. An odd dragging sound could be heard coming from behind the man. Upon close inspection, one would noti...
[06:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:15] <exec> 08└─So, the NSA's mass surveillance, unconstitutional drone assassinations, and 7+ military interventions going on when Obama was in power just never happened? All of which Trump is now doing, yes, but let's not try to rehabilitate the old evils just because the new evil is worse.
[06:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:16] <exec> 08└─*herp* *derp* *whatabout* *durr* *hurr*
[06:09:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:18] <exec> 08└─Communications committee has problems communicating...
[06:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:21] <exec> 08└─He directly mentioned the previous administration and compared it to the current one, so it's not whataboutism at all. Obama was awful, and this fact should not be overlooked just because Trump is worse.
[06:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 2584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:23] <exec> 08└─It was a quiet little town, one in which everyone knew everyone else. The neighbor, having instantly recognized Glabert, waved; Glabert waved back, and then continued his journey down the sidewalk. An odd dragging sound could be heard coming from behind the man. Upon close inspection, one would noti...
[06:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:35] <exec> 08└─Using Kodi when you are after the experience of VLC is definitely going to disappoint. Before the piracy addon fad hit, I used XBMC to organize and play my media library with a remote. With a little work on file naming conventions, it's nice for that job. But it's trash for playing any local media t...
[06:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:10:18] <exec> 08└─Don't need to go that far back. 1996 and the re-election of Yeltsin [latimes.com] would suffice. Although the Americans spoke no Russian and worked through translators, they began secretly laying out an American-style campaign to counter the public sentiment running against Yeltsin. When they starte...
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[07:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:09:22] <exec> 08└─You people are everywhere in our government. But not for long. Every day, we're working very hard to find you. And fire you. Shadey James Comey -- fired. Sally Yates -- such a cunt -- fired. FBI Lover Boy Peter Strzok -- fired. We're "taking out" Obama's people. And putting in MY people. People with...
[07:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:09:36] <exec> 08└─Exodus was abandoned long ago. As also was its Covenant fork. The latest fork is called Incursion, but even this has not been updated in 5 months already, with pending pull request you need to apply manually. Seems that we are going to need a .onion addon repo + anonymous git.
[07:10:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wearable "Microbrewery" Used to Measure Radiation Dosage - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:32] <exec> 08└─Anyone who's ever home brewed should realise this is a terrible idea, because they'll recognise the phrase "how's the starter doing"and realise it's being converted into "is the detector ready"?
[07:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wearable "Microbrewery" Used to Measure Radiation Dosage - 1631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:10:33] <exec> 08└─Just because people like you don't find obvious/publicly known things obvious doesn't mean patents should exist. It's not too different from this idea: https://en.wiktionary.org [wiktionary.org] Despite what the article claims there are plenty of instant dosimeters, so thi...
[07:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:11:11] <exec> 08└─That's fine for "sustainable growth". The Bread has to be real but the Circuses can be virtual.
[07:12:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:53] <exec> 08└─I believe the OP is concerned with interference from the new radio-based internet & cellular networks using the reauctioned bandwidth. TFA raises some concerns along this line.
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[08:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:16] <exec> 08└─GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force
[08:09:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Mykl [1112] 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 514 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:25] <exec> 08└─Wasn't Pai one of the Commissioners in that previous administration? Wouldn't make him in part responsible for the very culture that he is blaming? From https://www.fcc.gov [fcc.gov]: Ajit Pai is the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. He was designated C...
[08:09:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03captain normal [2205] 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 140 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:28] <exec> 08└─One thing I've noticed in the last year and a half is that virtually everyone in the current U.S. administration lies as a matter of course.
[08:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:38] <exec> 08└─This really is growing tiresome. Many topics seem to collapse into another session of political name calling. Pai could have fired subordinates that he didn't think were doing the job - so it is no good blaming his predecessor. He collects the big bucks - so he is currently responsible! But Pai has...
[08:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:40] <exec> 08└─This is the first excuse in the Three Envelopes story [funnycleanjokes.com].
[08:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:43] <exec> 08└─s/Obama/Bush/ ; # no change
[08:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:58] <exec> 08└─I was smart enough (second time around) to buy the 32G SDCard.
[08:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:59] <exec> 08└─Want to play media from your own drive? You need a plugin for that,
[08:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:01] <exec> 08└─What were you using? Confluence (kodi<=16), Estuary (kodi>=17)?
[08:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:04] <exec> 08└─* What were you using? Confluence (kodi<=16), Estuary (kodi>=17)?
[08:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:06] <exec> 08└─Gosh, it is more complicated than I thought - its taken 3 posts to just identify the versions of software. ;)
[08:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electron Beam Patterning for High-Resolution Full-Color OLED Displays - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:20] <exec> 08└─Following proof of concept at Fraunhofer FEP, these colors were demonstrated on the first test substrates, exhibiting comparable OLED performance.
[08:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:52] <exec> 08└─>It's a smart move for the saudis indeed Embrace extend (price, not mileage or efficiency) and extinguish.
[08:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wearable "Microbrewery" Used to Measure Radiation Dosage - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:11:06] <exec> 08└─But our nuclear companies are having trouble staying in business. Hard to compete with cheaply made, poor quality electric (solar&wind). And too many VERY EXPENSIVE regulations. We're cutting a lot of those regulations. But if our nuclear folks can sell very special beer, that's tremendous. Making m...
[08:11:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:11:44] <exec> 08└─The best way is to live in a place where the copyright mafia has no power. The second best way is private trackers, through it's a massive chore to get into the ones you want.
[08:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:13:25] <exec> 08└─Careful here... don't spill the beans! There may be politicians, salesmen, and preachermen lurking nearby. This is the last thing we need to teach them!
[08:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Year in Paris is as Bad for Your Health as Smoking 183 Cigarettes - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:04] <exec> 08└─When I was in St. Petersberg, water came out of the faucets with literal chunks with what looked like green fuzzy things on them. In no small quantity. People lived their entire lives without drinking straight water. It was always boiled to be turned into tea for consumption.
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[09:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Molecular Switch May Serve as New Target Point for Cancer and Diabetes Therapies - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:03] <exec> 08└─How many years until we discover that $popular_industrial_component_X has been affecting this mechanism for decades?
[09:09:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:10] <exec> 08└─Being able boot Windows. On an Intel CPU. I can't wait to see what goog engineers come up with next.
[09:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:13] <exec> 08└─Android, but without Colonel Linux Torvalds [wikipedia.org]
[09:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:15] <exec> 08└─Isn't the lack of Windows supposed to be a selling point? It's literally in the marketing... https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[09:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:17] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it make more sense for Google to put some cash into https://www.reactos.org [reactos.org] and make a really good clone of Win XP ? That could rescue those of us that are still stuck running Windows for "reasons".
[09:09:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:19] <exec> 08└─I may be wrong, but I thoguht ChromeBooks had very little internal storage. Wouldn't polluting a ChromeBook with Windows require more storage (and increase the cost)? On a side note, those low-end chips that are adequate for CromeOS are going to struggle mightily with all that Windows 10 telemetry d...
[09:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:51] <exec> 08└─We need to have that joke time-compressed -- Pai needs to hurry up and get to envelope #3 in the next few weeks.
[09:10:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:10:59] <exec> 08└─we need to flip this wagon around before the next generation thinks this shit is normal.
[09:11:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:11:51] <exec> 08└─That's why you watch anime instead. It's not produced by the six evil media megacorps. (right? right!?)
[09:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:13:34] <exec> 08└─Yes, because copper plating an entire theater is cheaper than the replacement microphone equipment. So cheap in fact that you wonder why it's not done everywhere.
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[10:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:26] <exec> 08└─Well they don't need a Windows clone-like UI. They just need sandboxed Windows application support so that you and others can use legacy Windows applications when needed. Google could pump developers into WINE. But that isn't what appears to be happening. So say hello to more Chromebooks with 64 GB...
[10:09:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:28] <exec> 08└─16-32 GB has been typical for low-end Chromebooks. To meet the minimum Windows 10 requirements (30 GB + 10 GB for ChromeOS), they could boost it to 64 GB. That's not exactly going to break anyone's bank in 2018+. ChromeOS Pixelbooks on the other hand are relatively pricey and come with 128-512 GB of...
[10:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:39] <exec> 08└─I wonder too how much delay is really trying to re-learn how to do it after many years of stagnation and laying off of the people who actually did this kind of thing forty years ago? Since the collapse of the Soviet Union 30 or so years ago, we haven't had much of a need for cutting edge technology...
[10:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:22] <exec> 08└─Main menu>Videos>Add source>Done. Only if additionally you also want metadata and pretty posters added to your library, then scan your collection with the official addons available in the official kodi repo, a few clicks away.
[10:10:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 2441 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:57] <exec> 08└─"derivatives" are standardized contracts. When you short, you buy the right to sell somebody elses stock, you're not actually selling stock you own. Because they aren't your shares, you don't have a contractual relationship with the issuer. In this case Tesla. Because Tesla didn't sell you anything,...
[10:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:11:11] <exec> 08└─When you short, you buy the right to sell somebody elses stock, you're not actually selling stock you own.
[10:12:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA Signs Off on SpaceX's “Load-and-Go” Procedure for Crew Launches - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:12:28] <exec> 08└─I think you're wildly underestimating how devastating a rocket explosion is, and moderately overestimating how bad reentry is.
[10:12:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA Signs Off on SpaceX's “Load-and-Go” Procedure for Crew Launches - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:12:30] <exec> 08└─An already loaded rocket is static.
[10:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA Signs Off on SpaceX's “Load-and-Go” Procedure for Crew Launches - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:12:32] <exec> 08└─Usually people are hunting devils within themselves, but finding them in others.
[10:13:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:53] <exec> 08└─I'm not suggesting we declare anarchy in the RF spectrum, just that we take a more balanced approach by allocating more to unlicensed use, and not just the junk nobody else wants.
[10:15:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pe1rxq [844] 02 - 06A Year in Paris is as Bad for Your Health as Smoking 183 Cigarettes - 286 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:18] <exec> 08└─Actually due to the enormous amount of people alive today there is some hope: in the entire existence of the the human race some 100+ billion people have died and some 7+billion are still alive. So for a member of the human species there is still a significant chance of living forever.
[10:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Year in Paris is as Bad for Your Health as Smoking 183 Cigarettes - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:34] <exec> 08└─Charles de Gaulle :F
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[11:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:31] <exec> 08└─Google doesn't want to rescue you. They want to capture you. Big difference, and that's the answer to your question. If you want ReactOS don't wait for Big Brother to fund it for you.
[11:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 2239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:33] <exec> 08└─Hell.... Comparing Google to Microsoft? Kinda like comparing Democrats to Republicans! I can't trust either one! Its the same meme as stepping onto a car lot, and the salesman asks I will be taking the blue car or the red car? He could care less which one I take, as long as I buy a car! To me, the...
[11:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:09:45] <exec> 08└─calling out an advanced type of satellite, GPS III, that is apparently resistant to tampering
[11:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:09] <exec> 08└─Trump says he's loyal, so his job is secure. So long as he stays loyal to Trump, he can be video's eating dead babies, and throwing kittens out the window for skeet shooting targets - and he's fine. A lot of people hate a lot of things about Trump, but that "loyalty" thing is one of the worst, in my...
[11:13:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RS3 [6367] 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1993 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:30] <exec> 08└─As so often, I see a lot of speculation and postulation here. I'm sure people mean well, but as a part-time audio engineer I'll share some of the inside view. Admittedly I'm "overly audio oriented" but I can't help it. I wish everyone wanted sound to be as good as I want it to be, which is what moti...
[11:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:57] <exec> 08└─There is a flip side of that coin. The FCC makes few secrets about it's ability to give and take spectrum. If you've ever looked into HAM or CB radio, you should be aware that the radio spectrum "belongs to" the government. You are welcome to use that spectrum, if you obey certain rules. Unlicensed...
[11:13:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:58] <exec> 08└─Another thing that's weird about this is that it's a problem that could only occur in the US. The entire rest of the world (to a rough approximation) does just fine on something like B1, B3, B5, B7, and B38-41 or so (done from memory, excuse omissions). Only the US needs a pile of bizarro frequencie...
[11:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:06] <exec> 08└─Damn, does that mean I have to give all this money back and drop all my current contracts?
[11:16:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Appeals Court Orders EPA to Ban the Pesticide Chlorpyrifos - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:02] <exec> 08└─Try amiton if you can get it, it's an older (1950s) insecticide that's extremely effective at killing all sorts of pests.
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[12:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 777 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:32] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure that the largest storage on any Chromebook is 64 gig. However, you can modify a few of the latest Chromebooks, and install a 240 gig SSD into it. (There is a write prevent for the BIOS that you have to turn off, before installation.) Once that is complete, you can format the drive wi...
[12:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:44] <exec> 08└─No no no.. They have extra protection against attacks in Space [wikipedia.org]
[12:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:46] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=50th_Space_Wing [wikipedia.org] Wîkipedia says they have 5600 personnel, including contractors. They can't all be MBAs.
[12:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:48] <exec> 08└─Is adding the 6th side to the Pentagon.
[12:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 1602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:13] <exec> 08└─So here's the main difference I'm noticing between the Trump and Obama administrations: Obama's people at least gave lip service to concepts like "serving the public trust", and were not seeking to loot the public treasury while in office. Sure, in some cases they were hoping to land cushy gigs on K...
[12:11:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:11:22] <exec> 08└─I can't believe this got upvoted to +5, its the level of fake news we expect from the MSM. The deep state bots were out in force yesterday.
[12:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:03] <exec> 08└─I would tentatively agree with most of that although don't forget upkeep. Your average high school kid is only slightly less destructive than an Army GI, so they either drop a could K every year on replacement gear or the $40K system will be useless in maybe a decade due to normal breakage or they h...
[12:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 891 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:11] <exec> 08└─I was gong to say that they DID...took a lot of research, many years, and many deaths to bring about the current (and still rather lax as you point out) level of regulation. And the general public ought to understand food additives and risks a hell of a lot better than they understand technological...
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[13:09:29] <exec> 08└─I do that with rdesktop. Somehow I got stuck with the responsibility for an apple Time Machine (which seems internally to be a heavily modified Samba server) and the hyper proprietary windows app that controls it is pretty simple to run on a virtual box that I rdesktop into. I also have access to a...
[13:09:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:30] <exec> 08└─Isn't the lack of Windows supposed to be a selling point? It's literally in the marketing...
[13:10:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 525 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:04] <exec> 08└─This really is growing tiresome. Many topics seem to collapse into another session of political name calling. Pai could have fired subordinates that he didn't think were doing the job - so it is no good blaming his predecessor. He collects the big bucks - so he is currently responsible! But Pai has...
[13:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:10] <exec> 08└─"Hey mister referee, mister referee, mister referee! It wasn't my fault, it was the other guy" https://youtu.be [youtu.be]
[13:10:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 1300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:32] <exec> 08└─(Do point out which version of kodi you use(d/tried). Leia (18.x - current) and Gotham (13.x - 2014) are very different experiences (and that is before you start messing with the skins)) Regarding watching local files. Just enter Videos - Files - [first time 'add videos' and select a directory, shou...
[13:11:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:11:22] <exec> 08└─I don't see any occasion in my lifetime that the US was ruled "by the people, for the people"
[13:12:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Signs Off on SpaceX's “Load-and-Go” Procedure for Crew Launches - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:39] <exec> 08└─NASA is political and you're missing the CYA component. At the congressional hearings, "it was loaded and ready to go" will sell better after a pre-launch accident. Also really old timers or hard core space dudes will remember Apollo 1 and its fire and more importantly its investigation. They're wor...
[13:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:06] <exec> 08└─Sometimes I use 2 directional antennas on poles up over the crowd.
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[14:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:02] <exec> 08└─The best type of scientific paper is the "literature review" which is the science equivalent of what middle schoolers call a "book report." A literature review contains no original research whatsoever, but it fulfills the requirement of attracting sweet sweet attention toward the author. Scientists...
[14:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:03] <exec> 08└─A literature review also summarizes the current state of the literature on a particular topic. So rather than a thousand scientists each grinding through reading five hundred papers each, one (or a few) scientists prepare an article which summarizes those five hundred articles. Or, put another way,...
[14:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:05] <exec> 08└─Literature reviews are a valuable tool for the lazy aka people with better things to do with their time than run down every last detail of every claim.
[14:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:08] <exec> 08└─Namely, people can look up the original paper and see that the free press has yet again published bullshit science reporting the over-hypes and misrepresents.
[14:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:10] <exec> 08└─Lmao, did someone own you in an online debate with a metaanalysis that showed you were full of shit about something? Kinda want to keep this post on my dining room table so I have an unlimited supply of salt at hand.
[14:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:12] <exec> 08└─The only thing I would worry about on any site, not just Sci-Hub, is that they might be publishing falsified or distorted information. As you point out, the free press is far more worrisome than SciHub.
[14:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:15] <exec> 08└─Found the butthurt academic. Let me tell you what I know of your kind, professor. I have worked in academia alongside you willfully ignorant types. I have seen the high flyers who refuse to do any of their own research, who instead literally wallpaper their office doors with all the literature revie...
[14:09:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06mRNA Methylation: A Novel Mechanistic Link Between Stress Regulation and Psychiatric Disorders - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:24] <exec> 08└─Americans, Jews, Muslims, and the warmongering tribes of Africa subject boys to an extremely painful ordeal. I wonder what effect this has had on their populations. Besides the physical trauma, Muslim boys are particularly subjected to the psychological trauma, as it is traditional to do this to the...
[14:09:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06mRNA Methylation: A Novel Mechanistic Link Between Stress Regulation and Psychiatric Disorders - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:26] <exec> 08└─Circumcision trains a boy to rape a virgin in a vain attempt to regain his lost foreskin by breaking her hymen.
[14:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:59] <exec> 08└─The vast majority of people don't really need storage on devices like this. They don't create anything. These are devices to consume content. Chromebooks are damn useful for their intended purpose. You can't damage the OS and most people just want to check their email and maybe watch some videos.
[14:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:00] <exec> 08└─they don't need a Windows clone-like UI. They just need sandboxed Windows application support
[14:10:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 1019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:03] <exec> 08└─Crostini is in development. But part of it is Google's crossvm. Yes, yet another VM on Linux. Google rolled their own because it (1) has only the features that Google actually needs to run Linux in a VM, and (2) is more secure by design. (I wonder if it is even written in C, given the almost religio...
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[14:10:05] <exec> 08└─My Pixelbook has 128 GB storage, 8 GB RAM, and that's the low end Pixelbook. The bigger ones have 512 GB nvme with core i7, 16 GB memory. Even though it "seems" like a glorified web browser, it only seems that way. Even without running it in "developer mode", you can run Android apps on it today. In...
[14:10:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Fluffeh [954] 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 488 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:31] <exec> 08└─Although you're clearly trolling, as an outsider to US politics, it really does seem that compared to the current administration, the last one is an eight year blank period where there were no outrages, no morning sound-bytes of new and creative ways to bring embarrassment and shame to one of the gr...
[14:10:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 1602 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:43] <exec> 08└─So here's the main difference I'm noticing between the Trump and Obama administrations: Obama's people at least gave lip service to concepts like "serving the public trust", and were not seeking to loot the public treasury while in office. Sure, in some cases they were hoping to land cushy gigs on K...
[14:10:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:46] <exec> 08└─Pai could have fired subordinates that he didn't think were doing the job
[14:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:48] <exec> 08└─Lying is their job, aka diplomacy. The current administration just does the "make the lie believable and unoffensive" part very, very poorly.
[14:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:50] <exec> 08└─Sorry Ajit, You are in charge of the agency. You can't point the finger at it and claim you don't control it. If you can't control it, then you must resign. This is how it works.
[14:12:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:02] <exec> 08└─Fuckers tanked the country out of greed using hate and fear. THANKS A LOT! FTFY.
[14:12:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wearable "Microbrewery" Used to Measure Radiation Dosage - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:18] <exec> 08└─"I don't understand comrad Gorky, you are suffering from severe radiation poisoning and your dosimeter reads nothing." "Perhaps it is broken. I will get another. *Hic*"
[14:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:57] <exec> 08└─Industrial electrician. It's not ever going to make you rich but there will never be too many of them and their jobs will never in a million years be automated away.
[14:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:59] <exec> 08└─Okey doke. I'll be charging you consultant rates for the paperwork though.
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[15:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:12] <exec> 08└─is if you stick a gun in my face and say "Pay your fair share, comrade."
[15:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:14] <exec> 08└─Well, that or being a Floridan taxpayer...
[15:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 2586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:29] <exec> 08└─Despite two lost legal battles in the US, domain name seizures, and millions of dollars in damage claims being found guilty of copyright infringement multiple times, Sci-Hub continues to offer unauthorized access to academic papers flagrantly violate copyright law. The site's founder says that she w...
[15:09:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 1403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:30] <exec> 08└─Do all these journals do is charge exhorbitant fees to fund the mansions of the CEO, it looks like most of the real work is done by academicians and the journal which does little or nothing but profits. Why don't academicians form their own non-profit and academician owned co-op journals rather than...
[15:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:32] <exec> 08└─The academicians like being able to access the work of other academicians so why don't they get together and agree to a new open journal that would also allow the public to access their research, which would improve the openness of information to the public, such as people in the public interested i...
[15:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:35] <exec> 08└─It would take little more than a month or two to set that up. The problem is you need at least one full time employee for something like that, and nobody wants to pay to get the ball rolling.
[15:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 1511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:37] <exec> 08└─You're wrong. The actual researchers get little or nothing from the Journal. So the researchers put in all of the work and so on, then they have to often essentially give up their copyright and hand over all of their work for a journal to profit from. If you actually wanted something to benefit rese...
[15:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:39] <exec> 08└─Even non-profit employees have got to eat. The thing about modern tech (essentially free digital global communication) is that something like SciHub can be run as a relatively low cost hobby.
[15:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:42] <exec> 08└─In other words, just follow orders.
[15:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:44] <exec> 08└─It sounds like some of the costs of the journals are passed onto the students (via tuition) or to the taxpayer if the universities are public subsidized. Nice.
[15:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06mRNA Methylation: A Novel Mechanistic Link Between Stress Regulation and Psychiatric Disorders - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:54] <exec> 08└─As someone who takes psychiatric medication, let me just say this: I would have loved if someone had told me to take these drugs. They completely changed my life, in the best of ways. Instead I had to find figure it out on my own, which meant I was unmedicated from the onset of symptoms in my early...
[15:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06mRNA Methylation: A Novel Mechanistic Link Between Stress Regulation and Psychiatric Disorders - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:57] <exec> 08└─It would be an interesting experiment for your psychiatrist to ween you off the drugs unbeknownst to you, until you were just taking sugar pills or whatever. What are your problems? What is your condition? How does the drug change you?
[15:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:34] <exec> 08└─to enable using generic distro images and secure boot DRM now that ChromeOS is shifting towards being a more conventional distro running a near-mainline linux kernel and the Snapdragon 845 has most of its graphics mainlined. It should also provide the ideal hardware for Fuchisa to target and develop...
[15:10:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:35] <exec> 08└─Doesn't windoze certification require a locked down bios?
[15:10:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:51] <exec> 08└─They can't all be MBAs.
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[15:11:21] <exec> 08└─The President in particular is very much a figurehead — he wields no real power whatsoever. He is apparently chosen by the government, but the qualities he is required to display are not those of leadership but those of finely judged outrage. For this reason the President is always a controversial...
[15:11:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:22] <exec> 08└─Go practice your perp walk.
[15:11:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:24] <exec> 08└─Unless he nevertheless manages to bring shame on Trump. Trump's loyalty flows in exactly one direction, to him. He'll throw anyone under the bus who he feels embarasses him personally.
[15:11:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:26] <exec> 08└─"[...] loyalty oaths were not uncommon in Republican circles during the Bush/Cheney era" [msnbc.com]
[15:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Even Anonymous Coders Leave Fingerprints - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:31] <exec> 08└─I thought the solution would be to wear rubber gloves while coding. :-)
[15:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Even Anonymous Coders Leave Fingerprints - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:33] <exec> 08└─omg I love that!!!
[15:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:28] <exec> 08└─Not to mention the problems you'll probably get if an emergency call by phone fails due to the Faraday cage. Or a doctor who attains the show doesn't get the message of being urgently needed.
[15:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:29] <exec> 08└─Yes, thank you, I finally understood his point and commented further down in this discussion. I missed that point initially because, again as I commented further down, due to RF power, distances and inverse square law, etc., I can't imagine it to be a problem. Additionally, most if not all newer (ev...
[15:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Year in Paris is as Bad for Your Health as Smoking 183 Cigarettes - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:17] <exec> 08└─I think I'm one of those who live forever. I mean, there have been more than a billion seconds so far which I've survived, and zero which I didn't survive. So obviously there's an extremely low probability of dying. ;-)
[15:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Year in Paris is as Bad for Your Health as Smoking 183 Cigarettes - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:18] <exec> 08└─According to this page, [tripsavvy.com] tap water is safe to drink in France (and in fact, in most but not all European countries).
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[16:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:13] <exec> 08└─Hey there, tax protester. Here's what you should do for real. Go to the liquor store and buy something and refuse to pay sales tax. Then explain to the cops how you're not robbing the store. Have fun!
[16:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:14] <exec> 08└─She is not allowed to vote, but has the right to hack the machines?
[16:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:16] <exec> 08└─Emphasis by me: These machines are designed not to leave any evidence when tampering happens
[16:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:18] <exec> 08└─While I find electronic voting to be a ludicrous idea and have known the current vendors are security sieves from the start, the headline here is garbage. The 11-year-old hacked a website, not a voting machine (and it wasn't even the real website). Basic mistakes like this are what lost the mainstre...
[16:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:21] <exec> 08└─an 11-year-old girl hacked a replica of the Florida secretary of state's website...and changed the results.
[16:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:23] <exec> 08└─That's certainly the narrative that has been given by the very proximate anti-electronic-voting "side" in this debate. Which is basically the only side, because the debate seems to be one group saying "there's big problems with this and it could destroy democracy" and the other going "we'll budget f...
[16:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:25] <exec> 08└─I pay what the proprietor and I agree on. If the proprietor sets aside some of his payment as "tax", then that's his issue. Voluntary interaction. How does it work?
[16:09:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:28] <exec> 08└─those machines were designed to enable voting fraud?
[16:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:30] <exec> 08└─Remember that Fox News hacked the 2000 election by just claiming the result for Bush (and all the other copycats just followed on the wrong info). Al Gore won that election by any measure (delegates / popular votes). I wouldn't be surprised if that happened again.
[16:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:52] <exec> 08└─It think it's worth pointing out that the reputation you speak of is with the tenure committee members and the granting agencies. The scientists I know would be happy to publish anywhere if it carried equal weight with their tenure committee and the grant submissions. I'm no longer a scientist, but...
[16:10:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:42] <exec> 08└─Perhaps putting Windows on on a Chromebook will drive adoption of ChromeOS. 1. Release Chromebook with minimum hardware for ChromeOS 2. Enable users to install Windows 10 side by side with Chrome OS 3. User boots into Windows 10 which is below the minimum system requirements and has a terrible user...
[16:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:45] <exec> 08└─The problem has very little to do which part of the political spectrum you reside in. It has everything to do with the rich and powerful using their money to influence politicians to have them do their bidding. And I'll give you one guess on which side of the political spectrum is doing everything t...
[16:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Even Anonymous Coders Leave Fingerprints - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:41] <exec> 08└─The way I see it, "simple" means not having to type a certain way so your search will actually work. Then the algorithm supports whatever you do, rather than you supporting the algorithm. But what do I know. :)
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[17:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:04] <exec> 08└─The traditional theory for comets predicted a coma composed of relatively large particles of debris blown off due to off-gassing from a dirty snow ball. The Electric Universe predicted fine dust due to electric-discharge surface machining of an asteroid-like rock. Guess who was right?
[17:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:23] <exec> 08└─Fox News hacked the 2000 election
[17:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:24] <exec> 08└─So when you rent a hotel room, you refuse to pay the tax portion, right?
[17:09:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:26] <exec> 08└─Government is that guy who starts washing your windshield unsolicited (with dirty water no less). The only way I'm paying that guy is if he sticks a gun in my face and says "Pay your fair share, comrade."
[17:09:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 328 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:36] <exec> 08└─A literature review also summarizes the current state of the literature on a particular topic. So rather than a thousand scientists each grinding through reading five hundred papers each, one (or a few) scientists prepare an article which summarizes those five hundred articles. Or, put another way,...
[17:09:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 1511 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:47] <exec> 08└─You're wrong. The actual researchers get little or nothing from the Journal. So the researchers put in all of the work and so on, then they have to often essentially give up their copyright and hand over all of their work for a journal to profit from. If you actually wanted something to benefit rese...
[17:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:53] <exec> 08└─She deserves one.
[17:11:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 39 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:13] <exec> 08└─*herp* *derp* *whatabout* *durr* *hurr*
[17:11:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:53] <exec> 08└─What drove you to the impression that you need plugins (except the ones that comes bundled - not that a non-coder should notice those) to use kodi for local files?
[17:11:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:55] <exec> 08└─Main menu>Videos>Add source>Done.
[17:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:39] <exec> 08└─No problem, and I'm the same way. It's not like it hasn't happened before (as you point out) and won't again.
[17:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 925 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:41] <exec> 08└─I believe that the rule was actually if it was low power to a certain milliwatt ERP specification (which commonly came out to less than 1/4 mile), you accept any interference to your end, and does not cause interference to any other user you can utilize any frequency you wish... and I think separate...
[17:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:51] <exec> 08└─My... your consultant rates are a bit steep. I hope you don't mind if we shrink all the print to 6 point so that you can more readily process the paperwork? Our efficiency experts have told me as a result it shouldn't take more than three minutes of your time to locate the signature line and sign th...
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[18:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:02] <exec> 08└─Apple is trying to undermine Google and Facebook's business model. They want it so that only Apple can really track what users of their products are doing. I wouldn't be surprised in the least if Microsoft tries to do the same to Edge/Explorer.
[18:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:04] <exec> 08└─Is that a general comment, or a criticism? Regardless of the motivations, I think this is overall a good thing. I would hope other browsers follow suit.
[18:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:12] <exec> 08└─Second time today that I miss the "we get it, you feel strongly about some unpopular theory" mod.
[18:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:15] <exec> 08└─You should introspect about your patronizing authoritarianism.
[18:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:17] <exec> 08└─Traditional theory predicts two tails. Electric Universe doesn't.
[18:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:19] <exec> 08└─You should introspect about your patronizing, paternalistic authoritarianism.
[18:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:21] <exec> 08└─Not only does the Electric Universe predict an ion tail (ions are a natural product of electrical phenomena), but it also predicts the patterns that are formed; the ions are directed into coherent filaments that reveal multi-million-km Birkeland currents in the "vacuum" of space. Other puzzling phen...
[18:09:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 376 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:35] <exec> 08└─That's certainly the narrative that has been given by the very proximate anti-electronic-voting "side" in this debate. Which is basically the only side, because the debate seems to be one group saying "there's big problems with this and it could destroy democracy" and the other going "we'll budget f...
[18:09:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 52 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:37] <exec> 08└─those machines were designed to enable voting fraud?
[18:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:43] <exec> 08└─WTF are you doing on my government-funded Internet ?
[18:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:46] <exec> 08└─Besides, the Internet is being captured by governments; it was not created by governments.
[18:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:48] <exec> 08└─The way you will buy them is because the state, in cooperation with the feds, is going to offer a program of free money for your county elections board to buy these machines. No one is going to refuse free money. I heard on NPR today about how voting machine X "hasn't received updates since 2009". T...
[18:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 1210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:50] <exec> 08└─Huh, coulda fooled me. The first workable prototype of the Internet came in the late 1960s with the creation of ARPANET, or the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. Originally funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, ARPANET used packet switching to allow multiple computers to communicate on...
[18:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:52] <exec> 08└─Networking was the big thing in computing at the time; everyone and his dog, including corporations, were coming up with stuff. The government threw some money at one small team of your folks, and then the military mandated their protocols when it became clear that a standard would be useful. What a...
[18:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:16] <exec> 08└─Were you so crotchety before you became a post-doc?
[18:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:18] <exec> 08└─Considering that journals don't review shit anymore, and even journals with a supposedly "high reputation" simply rubber stamp approve any paper that pays the fee... it is no wonder the journals are simply leeches of public money.
[18:10:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:20] <exec> 08└─On vulcan you have to be accepted to the science academy before you get to read anything ...
[18:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:09] <exec> 08└─I would think that if the BIOS reports that its is locked, even if it isn't, this would work around the problem. I assume that Google is in control of the Chromebook BIOS, so that they can do whatever they like with it.
[18:11:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 1775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:10] <exec> 08└─You are getting to the big question but no, Secure boot is ALLOWED to be switchable on a laptop form factor in the current terms, which is actually less restrictive than current Chromebook practice where it is locked hard unless you do something to put it into "Developer Mode" where it splashes nast...
[18:11:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:13] <exec> 08└─It requires Secure Boot. However, Chrome OS already uses Secure Boot as part of their boot process. It is worth noting that adding Windows to the boot process doesn't mean changing any part of the Secure Boot process or the Verified Boot process. Instead, you either chain load or ask the UEFI to loa...
[18:11:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 306 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:50] <exec> 08└─Trump says he's loyal, so his job is secure. So long as he stays loyal to Trump, he can be video's eating dead babies, and throwing kittens out the window for skeet shooting targets - and he's fine. A lot of people hate a lot of things about Trump, but that "loyalty" thing is one of the worst, in my...
[18:11:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 178 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:56] <exec> 08└─Sorry Ajit, You are in charge of the agency. You can't point the finger at it and claim you don't control it. If you can't control it, then you must resign. This is how it works.
[18:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:02] <exec> 08└─Yes, but he did those things while sounding really smart! And sounding really smart is all that matters!
[18:12:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:04] <exec> 08└─What the fuck? Did we not fight a war over this kind of bullshit?
[18:12:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:06] <exec> 08└─The so-called party of personal responsibility blames everything on everyone but themselves.
[18:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 1020 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:23] <exec> 08└─Sometimes the nomenclature "short" is used to refer to just selling a stock you own. Which is different than selling a stock you don't own. If you short a stock you don't own, you are buying a contract, which is a derivative. Derivatives are sold on various markets just like stocks, and your broker...
[18:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Pirate Bay Turns 15 Years Old - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:18] <exec> 08└─anal bum cover
[18:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Even Anonymous Coders Leave Fingerprints - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:21] <exec> 08└─That's not fair, I at least put in: if (badcondition) { throw new Exception("How did that happen? "); }
[18:16:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 822 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:21] <exec> 08└─Yes, I remember 100mW being the spec, but memory can be flawed. I intentionally omitted it because 100mW at 100KHz will carry much farther than 100mW at 32GHz, with similar antenna gain of course. But even with a 200 foot rule, there's still some power at 200 feet, so how do you decide that it's low...
[18:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ethics Training for Coders - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:32] <exec> 08└─I really hate to ask: did someone else run the demo?
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[19:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:05] <exec> 08└─Sounds like criticism to me. While I applaud the stated goal I think they OP has a good point, this way Apple can silo the data of millions of users. Data is valuable, they will now be able to gatekeep the targeting data for advertisers and Apple users are a prime audience that is willing to pay exc...
[19:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:06] <exec> 08└─If all browsers follow suit, that only kinda helps protect your privacy if you are not running an operating system with spyware installed, which means not Apple and not Microsoft. Otherwise, all that's shifted is which megacorp has control of advertising targeting aimed at you.
[19:09:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03nwf [1469] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:09] <exec> 08└─I don't think they care about undermining Google and Facebook. I think they've heard complaints from non-technical users that find the web advertising model very creepy and of no value. They are responding to those users' complaints and are trying to make the web better for them. This does help them...
[19:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:22] <exec> 08└─Second time today that I miss the "we get it, you feel strongly about some unpopular theory" mod. It's definitely not a Theory. I question whether it's even a Hypothesis.
[19:09:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:23] <exec> 08└─You should introspect about your patronizing, paternalistic authoritarianism.
[19:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:25] <exec> 08└─You should introspect about your amazing devotion to come post useless redundant things every 30 minutes.
[19:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:52] <exec> 08└─The way you will buy them is because the state, in cooperation with the feds, is going to offer a program of free money for your county elections board to buy these machines. No one is going to refuse free money. Democrats wanted to give them money to buy machines with paper trails. Republicans, of...
[19:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:53] <exec> 08└─Also, one side knows they can only win by cheating...
[19:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:55] <exec> 08└─No driver's license, birth certificate, or other proof of citizenship? No vote.
[19:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:58] <exec> 08└─If only it were only one side. The problem that power begats the tools to retain power with just a teensy bit of corruption. It's not a solved problem, even with great* social tools we've invented like "democracy" and "transparency" and "checks and balances" and "free press". It's just too easy to t...
[19:10:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 3772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:25] <exec> 08└─No, I'm right. The researchers get to pay for access to the journal data the publisher has published. I don't think I stated much else about the reading researcher. The publisher has the information and wants to charge for access to it. Sci-Ref wants to say the information isn't allowed to have a va...
[19:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:26] <exec> 08└─While you were at it, you should have also changed "fellow colleagues" by lining out the "fellow." That phrase is ridiculous.
[19:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:28] <exec> 08└─In other words, the system exists as it is for a reason. And Sci-Hub violates the right to obtain a copy of the information that legally belongs to someone else.
[19:10:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:31] <exec> 08└─Why don't academicians form their own non-profit and academician owned co-op journals rather than allowing some for profit entity profit from their work? Most importantly, academicians should retain 100% of their copyright and be free to publish their work on their own websites.
[19:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Investigating Global Air Pollution - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:49] <exec> 08└─i postulate a massive vaccum somwhere between afrika and north amerika. i base this on the assumed fact that generally available maps are correct. thus, looking at maps, pollution from burning in afrika is transported to the west from point of origin, whilst in japan, radioactivity blows to the east...
[19:11:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:27] <exec> 08└─64 GB is what would specifically allow them to include a copy of Windows 10 (30 GB free space) and ChromeOS (10 GB total) on the same machine. Assuming you stick with powers of 2.
[19:11:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:28] <exec> 08└─If WINE were to be included by default on Google machines, it should only be after Google provides some free development man hours to fix bugs. ChromeOS can run Chrome web apps, Android, and Linux applications, so you can pick the best developed branch which I assume is not Android.
[19:11:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GPS Satellite Essential to Space Force Has Been Delayed Again - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:44] <exec> 08└─It makes sense from a PR perspective. The 5-pointed star is associated with the Devil/Demons, and the root of a few conspiracy theories. The 6-pointed star is The Good Guys. The French might get confused if something else than their country gets regularly called the Hexagon, but since it's the most...
[19:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:45] <exec> 08└─It might be easier to keep a shelf of DVDs near your television. You could sort them in whatever order you want. When you get a DVD that isn't on your shelf already, you can just pop it into your DVD player directly. No Kodi required! To do the same thing with Kodi, you'd have to rip the DVDs to var...
[19:12:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind Subsidiary's Software Can Diagnose Eye Diseases - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:54] <exec> 08└─If you're contracting STDs in your eyes, maybe lay off the bukkaki?
[19:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 873 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:38] <exec> 08└─1) You're still buying new wireless hardware. You think soldering some homebrew Bluetooth transmitters and receivers into the audio path of the existing mics is going to be cheaper than just buying new mics? I highly doubt it. 2) Bluetooth audio SUCKS. Sure, maybe you can get twenty audio streams ov...
[19:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Strange David and Goliath Saga of Radio Frequencies - 1167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:40] <exec> 08└─I'd disagree with one point in your assessment -- in some respects, Ham operators actually do get priority. For example, in any state except New York, (which decided to craft a *very* precise and much less broad law instead) holding a ham license will get you exempted from laws banning operation of...
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[20:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 742 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:06] <exec> 08└─Australia's promised “not-a-backdoor” crypto-busting bill is out and the government has kept its word - it doesn't want a backdoor, just the keys to your front one. Moral of the story: don't do business with any country whose government that requires this. At least until a critical mass do, this...
[20:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:07] <exec> 08└─So the first test of this in court, say Apple vs Oz, should be very interesting. Especially as Apple are notorious for protecting terrorists in the name of "user privacy" while screwing their users' privacy openly 24/7. If you hurry, you can get a front-row seat for this showdown.
[20:09:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 278 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:18] <exec> 08└─If all browsers follow suit, that only kinda helps protect your privacy if you are not running an operating system with spyware installed, which means not Apple and not Microsoft. Otherwise, all that's shifted is which megacorp has control of advertising targeting aimed at you.
[20:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:20] <exec> 08└─*IF* Apple is recording peoples browsing activities (is there any evidence of this?), I'd say siloing is *still* a good thing - the more separate, secret silos such data is spread across, the more difficult it is for malicious actors (advertisers, governments, etc) to use that data to manipulate the...
[20:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:22] <exec> 08└─I thought Mac users already looked all the same. :P
[20:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:25] <exec> 08└─They are a malicious actor themselves for siloing data in the first place.
[20:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:27] <exec> 08└─You're right: your data wants to be free!
[20:09:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:29] <exec> 08└─Clearly a Mac user: https://www.politico.com [politico.com] It has something to do with soy.
[20:09:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:32] <exec> 08└─No, they're malicious for *collecting* it (assuming they are. Evidence?). Your browsing habits are nobody's business but yours. Siloing such data would just make them profiteers, in a manner that actually benefits the users at least slightly compared to selling it or spreading it around. But again-...
[20:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aboard The ISS, Researchers Investigate Complex Dust Behavior In Plasmas - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:48] <exec> 08└─Translation: Researchers aboard the ISS have nothing better to do than watch dust. Their next project will involve paint drying.
[20:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:19] <exec> 08└─If only it were only one side. It is predominantly one side and one side only. Sure, you'll find crooked politicians in both parties, and in some local races you'll find cheating on either side, but when taken as a whole, there is one party that has made cheating a part of its core strategy, and an...
[20:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:20] <exec> 08└─No, that *is* the new spelling.
[20:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:52] <exec> 08└─> The actual researchers get little or nothing from the Journal. Exposure. Which is critical to future grants. The peer review process is supposed to guarantee the reader that they are not investing their limited time reading bollocks. Anybody can self-publish, but it's akin to selling your DangDong...
[20:10:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:53] <exec> 08└─> violates the right to obtain a copy of the information that legally belongs to someone else. Conversely, if my taxes paid for any portion of the grant, then the paper should be legally free for me to read.
[20:10:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:55] <exec> 08└─> In other words, the system exists as it is for a reason. That reason being, "To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries." Oh, wait.
[20:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:58] <exec> 08└─"Answer why they would do that and you will understand why the system is the way it is." We do that because the bureaucrat idiots who control our pay and promotions need an easy-to-understand metric to "evaluate" our performance. A few decades ago it was different, but now that is literally the only...
[20:10:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:00] <exec> 08└─Any part? If you want to go that route, then it seems that you should only be allowed to read that which is proportionate to the funding.
[20:11:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 908 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:02] <exec> 08└─> The publisher takes the profits because it is the publisher who puts up the financial risk in having a staff who edits and publishes the material in a collected form. Ahahaha. Your information is ~20-30 years out of date. There is no financial risk whatsoever, and profit margins are larger than Ap...
[20:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:05] <exec> 08└─A few decades ago it was different
[20:12:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google May Allow Windows 10 to Dual-Boot or Run Alongside ChromeOS on Chromebooks - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:00] <exec> 08└─Ah, but one arch-demon (goog) said to the other arch-demon (win), "Can we maybe screw them together? You take the ones that turn left, I'll take the ones that turn right."
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[21:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:04] <exec> 08└─Someone has to say it, so it might as well be me, the honorable Anonymous Coward, "What could possibly go wrong?"
[21:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:05] <exec> 08└─The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one's time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all. — H. L. Mencken
[21:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:07] <exec> 08└─It's a buttface door.
[21:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 1615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:10] <exec> 08└─The more precise way to say it, is that they want key-escrow. The FBI had already proposed this more than a couple of times I think, and tried to get key-escrow made into law. However, it is still a backdoor. That's because Alice and Bob are trying to have a conversation, so Mallory is given copies...
[21:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:12] <exec> 08└─Outrage from incels. check Nobody cares. check Go get laid, you incel. Real men are taking care of this. We don't need input from pussies like you.
[21:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:14] <exec> 08└─Wow, you make a strong argument there, kid.
[21:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:17] <exec> 08└─Overnight all the major communication apps will switch to self-signed end-to-end encryption. They'll make their money off selling meta-data (social networking connections like who knows who stuff) instead of more specific interests. It won't be as much data or money. But they won't have as many expe...
[21:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:34] <exec> 08└─Will it improve the actual experience? The only ads with a sufficiently universal appeal are from porn and viagra right? How many people want more of that?
[21:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:36] <exec> 08└─Spoofing this stuff is only as useful as that which you spoof is common. Apple users are common.
[21:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:38] <exec> 08└─My evidence that they'll be collecting and siloing it is the following: 1. They can, and basically nobody has either the ability or inclination to stop them (a small number of techies might filter out the traffic, but that's a blip among their customer base). 2. They believe it's profitable for them...
[21:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 1041 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:40] <exec> 08└─Others have already asked for citations about Apple tracking it's users. I don't know - I've never heard of it. I've avoided Apple products, primarily because they are expensive compared to comparable stuff. But - Apple recently stood up to Gubbermint over the case of the Inland shooter. The G-men s...
[21:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:42] <exec> 08└─I've set up my browser to not support the "toDataUrl" function on the canvas object. So they don't get the fingerprint back. But the way this kind of tracking works, is by rendering a test text in an array of different fonts, to see what is rendered different than the fallback font. So what does Saf...
[21:10:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:32] <exec> 08└─I appreciate what you're saying since the republicans have reduced my state to "broken democracy" by international standards. But there's piles corruption of so many kinds it's very difficult to see the forest for the trees. Because before these scumfuckers took over, redistricted to hell, denied hu...
[21:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 1281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:34] <exec> 08└─The government role in creating the Internet back when it was ARPANet was largely in funding the research on all the pieces and parts that made it work, and of course being connected to it early enough that they thought ".gov" and ".mil" would be useful TLDs back in 1985, 7 years before the Internet...
[21:10:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:36] <exec> 08└─From your link: Here is the definitive statement on Gore's involvement in "inventing" the Internet, from the guys who really did
[21:10:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:57] <exec> 08└─It sounds like some of the costs of the journals are passed onto the students (via tuition) or to the taxpayer if the universities are public subsidized. Nice.
[21:11:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:14] <exec> 08└─> The publisher takes the profits because it is the publisher who puts up the financial risk in having a staff who edits and publishes the material in a collected form.
[21:11:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:16] <exec> 08└─Um, the AC reads more like a failed Bachelor's candidate. Hell hath no idiot like a scholar who fails.
[21:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06DeepMind Subsidiary's Software Can Diagnose Eye Diseases - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:40] <exec> 08└─And while the software is not ready for clinical use,
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[22:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers Discover Supermassive Black Hole In An Ultracompact Dwarf Galaxy - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:13] <exec> 08└─The biggest fucking hole I've ever seen. Damn. You don't fuck that kinda hole.
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[22:09:14] <exec> 08└─What does Aussie gov't say?
[22:09:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:30] <exec> 08└─You forgot that pesky little $50k for individuals caught using end-to-end encryption. The corporations aren't exactly absolved of liability either. Since they chose end-to-end encryption, it will still be on them to provide the cops access. Saying they don't have the keys will not be a defense. The...
[22:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:32] <exec> 08└─I suspect that you might be American. Test? In court? Maybe. But, let us be aware that Oz law has little in common with US law. It has much in common with UK law though. Oz is a kind of democracy, governed by the Crown, which is not very democratic at all. We are (or should be) aware of how the law...
[22:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:34] <exec> 08└─So, they can: calls for anyone using or selling communications services in Australia will be subject to police orders for access to private data.
[22:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:37] <exec> 08└─You forgot that pesky little $50k for individuals caught using end-to-end encryption.
[22:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:59] <exec> 08└─Yup, I'd like to see the values returned by Apple become the default for all OSS browsers as well, or at least have an extension to do that.
[22:11:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:31] <exec> 08└─I guess in the United States that FASTR still hasn't passed yet. I wonder who the roadblocks on that are.
[22:11:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:33] <exec> 08└─Why don't academicians form their own non-profit and academician owned co-op journals rather than allowing some for profit entity profit from their work?
[22:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Passes Blame Over Lying About Public Comment System Being DDoSed - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:23] <exec> 08└─This really is growing tiresome.
[22:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Addon Repo Operator Shuts Down Following Threats from BREIN - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:48] <exec> 08└─It is literally the FIRST thing it makes you do when you clean install it and click videos. Now if you just start clicking around and ignore the warnings and popups telling you exactly what to do... You can also go video->files. It is right on the menu... If you can not figure that out then yeah you...
[22:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Funding for Tesla to Go Private Could Come From Saudis; Lawsuits and SEC Scrutiny Increase - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:46] <exec> 08└─Sometimes the nomenclature "short" is used to refer to just selling a stock you own.
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[23:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A New, Highly Effective And Selective Molecule To Fight Malaria - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:14] <exec> 08└─This is like claiming the laws of thermodynamics have been violated: acting only on the parasite and not on other cells of the host organism.
[23:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronomers Discover Supermassive Black Hole In An Ultracompact Dwarf Galaxy - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:24] <exec> 08└─The UK government says "pay me 20 quid if you want to google "supermassive black hole dwarf"".
[23:09:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers Discover Supermassive Black Hole In An Ultracompact Dwarf Galaxy - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:26] <exec> 08└─That's a big hole, man. Humongous.
[23:09:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronomers Discover Supermassive Black Hole In An Ultracompact Dwarf Galaxy - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:28] <exec> 08└─Is the takeaway here that some dwarf galaxies don't have central supermassive black holes, but some do, either from losing lots of stars or just because things would tend to orbit/feed a supermassive black hole?
[23:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:48] <exec> 08└─Sounds like someone needs to get laid.
[23:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:49] <exec> 08└─Two somewhat recent things have caused crime to shoot way up: 1. guns are pretty much banned, along with the right to fight back when being attacked 2. some parts are now overrun with Muslims; they will never accept western values
[23:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:52] <exec> 08└─4. Other party receives a suitable decryption key in a message encrypted exclusively for them.
[23:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:54] <exec> 08└─The US is NOT a democracy and never has been. We are a Republic, which on its's surface seems the same but actually isn't. We get to vote in a popular election, but the actual mechanics involve electorals who represent the population but have differing outlooks based on the state they represent.
[23:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When's A Backdoor Not A Backdoor? When The Oz Government Says It Isn't - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:56] <exec> 08└─s/needs to/can't and never will/g -i GPPost.pl In before "that's what SHE sed" (because yes, yes it is).
[23:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:21] <exec> 08└─127.0.0.1 www.google-analytics.com 127.0.0.1 ssl.google-analytics.com
[23:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Latest Apple Release to Defeat Browser Fingerprinting in Safari - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
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[23:11:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:16] <exec> 08└─I changed it to SCROTUM but who's keeping track?
[23:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Def Con 26 Voting Village Sees an 11-Year-Old Crack a Voting Machine - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:17] <exec> 08└─Remember that Fox News hacked the 2000 election by just claiming the result for Bush
[23:12:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can be Dangerously Useful - 3004 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:00] <exec> 08└─Recently I was doing a paper about modelling of some phenomenon. There is a well-established model made, as in 90% papers is stated, in 1950s by A. One morning I was so bored that instead of copying the reference from one paper to another (as every scientist did), I decided to look how sir A. derive...
[23:12:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06mRNA Methylation: A Novel Mechanistic Link Between Stress Regulation and Psychiatric Disorders - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:13] <exec> 08└─It's got to mess them up badly, even if done to them as little babies. This is one reason my particular brand of feminism has a very strong anti-circumcision streak to it: if nothing else, one way to knock down the rate of men abusing women is to stop people in general abusing boys in the first plac...
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