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[00:42:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:12] <exec> 08└─They are probably not even taking as hard of a look as they did at "voting fraud". Kudlow is just humoring the cranky old boss man.
[00:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:14] <exec> 08└─But so much for small government, free market etc. Oh but not when they say bad things about us.
[00:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:17] <exec> 08└─Leaks from inside show the opposite. The search did at least get a slight clean-up for Trump within the past 24 hours... gee, I wonder why! Sunlight makes the cockroaches hide. Oh, and of course on this very issue, Google reports on Google via leftist media sources including one that calls it a "con...
[00:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:19] <exec> 08└─Is anyone else noticing a degradation in search results recently?
[00:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1, Disagree) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:21] <exec> 08└─My preferred response in a situation like this would be "well then don't use facebook, twitter, google". While I think that fits for things like Windows vs Apple vs Linux, I am uncertain for how much that works for google. What are the options to not use google in the modern age. I suppose you can n...
[00:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:23] <exec> 08└─How about going straight to nationalization?
[00:42:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:25] <exec> 08└─Voting fraud was an issue until he won, at which point it was moot. Having google turn up negative news more often that positive news, well. How does duckduckgo do? Bing? Yahoo? Any other search engines? My guess is all of them return 2 negative stories for every positive. Why? Because everywhere yo...
[00:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:27] <exec> 08└─Nope. And if Google wanted to degrade search results on purpose, they should do it a little bit at a time to avoid anyone noticing.
[00:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:30] <exec> 08└─I imagine it is easier to return search results based on their old algorithm where you just look at popularity than it is to have to pick and choose what you do and don't want people to see. Even harder to pick and choose what is promoted or demoted while also having it appear as much as possible li...
[00:42:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:32] <exec> 08└─The Truth. but not when they say the truth about us.
[00:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:34] <exec> 08└─Will there be cheap vodka? The population not being able to think clearly is a critical part of any socialist nation. It saves a hell of a lot of money you'd otherwise need to spend on bullets.
[00:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:48] <exec> 08└─The real ethical issue why humanity is at such an advanced stage yet thinks WW3 is inevitable. Thankfuy most are still hoping to avoid it, but maybe nothing else will get the absurdity to really sink in.
[00:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:49] <exec> 08└─We all know how this will turn out. In order to protect blue lives these robots will "arrest and/or subdue" any suspects, protesters, bystanders or journalists. Should any of them resist they will become an example for the others.
[00:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:51] <exec> 08└─Doesn't matter as long as they make fewer mistakes than people. - Every post on autonomous car safety ever
[00:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:53] <exec> 08└─History And who says humanity is at such an advanced stage? Still ~100% primate animal
[00:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:56] <exec> 08└─That would be me, carrying fluorescent lamp tubes home from the store...
[00:43:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sen. Wyden Confirms Cell-Site Simulators Disrupt Emergency Calls - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:51] <exec> 08└─I've seen many articles in the queue that never reach publication, and while I agree there needs to be a minimal moderation of submissions to prevent blatant garbage there is now a concerted effort to minimize any controversy. Free indeed, we are now subject to the whims of the editors and stories w...
[00:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Absolutely.Geek [5328] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 1167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:34] <exec> 08└─The fundamental differences between the companies mean that it would never work. Tesla: anyone can use our patents for free and we wont sue you. Apple: we spent years stealing other peoples ideas; but if you dare copy our rounded rectangle we we do everything in our power to destroy you and you rcom...
[00:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:36] <exec> 08└─> Compare to big boys [youtube.com]. Watch the BMW video at 2x speed -- it's more impressive(grin) to see things fly around the factory, and only takes 18 minutes instead of 36... https://hooktube.com [hooktube.com] (allows changing playback speed) Don't get bor...
[00:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Bans China's Huawei (and maybe ZTE) from 5G Mobile Network Project - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:26] <exec> 08└─Can Australia's "ban" of Chinese companies for foreign intelligence reasons also be interpreted to apply to NSA supplied equipment to build the nation's new 5G network?
[00:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Study Confirms Safety of Weight-Loss Drug Lorcaserin - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:32] <exec> 08└─adults using the drug lorcaserin lost an average of 4kg (8.8lb) over 40 months.
[00:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Study Confirms Safety of Weight-Loss Drug Lorcaserin - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:34] <exec> 08└─Capitalism is not a system good for immoral people, such as people who damage themselves by overeating or not exercising enough.
[00:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Single Pill With Two Drugs Could Transform Blood Pressure Treatment - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:00] <exec> 08└─Last December, at age 68, I had a heart attack. Since then I've done a lot of reading on the subject, and best evidence is that a resting systolic pressure below 115 mmHg is optimum. Below 90 mmHg dizziness is a problem, and there may not be enough pressure for the kidneys to operate properly. Excep...
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[01:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:27] <exec> 08└─I was going to say that maybe the schools deny the incidents because they don't want the bad press. Then I actually read the article: "I think someone pushed the wrong button" The Civil Rights Data Collection for 2018 required every public school — more than 96,000 — to answer questions on a wid...
[01:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:49] <exec> 08└─Recently? Have you been living under a rock in the past 10 years or so?
[01:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:50] <exec> 08└─But so much for small government, free market etc. Oh but not when they say bad things about us.
[01:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:52] <exec> 08└─I think google might possibly be labeling some stuff they really find repugnant as "hate speech" or something to keep it from showing up, which while I agree with their intent, don't think is the right thing to do. That said, I don't think they're doing any kind of large-scale attack on conservatism...
[01:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:55] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvZP93XqyTw [youtube.com] >Who you gonna call? >TRUST BUSTERS!
[01:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:57] <exec> 08└─Never doubt the balls of a completely unaccountable entity.
[01:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:59] <exec> 08└─"The population not being able to think clearly is a critical part of any socialist nation." - Mein Herr, ziss hass already been accomplished. The United States has been a leader in foggy thinking for decades. Ergo, vodka is not required, though some pharmaceutical cocaine would be quite nice.
[01:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:02] <exec> 08└─This is just Trump mugging for the idiots.
[01:43:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:04] <exec> 08└─... you don't need new Googles, you need new Goggles. Beer Goggles. CYA
[01:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:06] <exec> 08└─I'm not sharing my Adderall. Get your own.
[01:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 1153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:08] <exec> 08└─I'm sure they all turn up better than two to one. But Google was caught returning something like 97 out of a hundred bad. We know Google is converged to the point any sane people still there hide their views from the insane gobbering monsters who run the place. We know they lie about their bias and...
[01:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:11] <exec> 08└─" I don't think they're doing any kind of large-scale attack on conservatism from their search algorithms." . Maybe not from the search algorithms, but Google News is as bad as Fox News with respect to slant. The difference is Google slants left. But slant is slant, and slanted news is an insult to...
[01:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:14] <exec> 08└─MSM is very anti-Trump. For every pro-Trump headline published, there are half a dozen or more anti-Trump headlines. Given an environment like that, how is Google going to cast Trump in a good light, unless they manipulate the search results? Since Google is a progressive bunch, how likely are they...
[01:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:16] <exec> 08└─Is that Adderall shit any good ?
[01:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:18] <exec> 08└─Let's make a deal: enforce "Fair and Balanced" on social media oligopolies, but also with AM radio oligopolies.
[01:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:20] <exec> 08└─Yes, especially in image searches. Also, occasionally I can't reach Bing.com without using a VPN.
[01:43:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:22] <exec> 08└─Unless it is a side effect of all of the human intervention combined with the smarter talent seeing the handwriting on the wall in the Damore Debacle and looking for the next great startup, leaving the human debris that had him fired behind. Remember, Google is one of the oldest tech companies now,...
[01:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:24] <exec> 08└─It's two medical grade amphetamine salts in one pill. Pretty enjoyable if only used occasionally and you don't have heart or blood pressure issues. If you take it daily as an ADHD treatment, it just wakes you up a little faster without any high at all.
[01:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:27] <exec> 08└─I think google might possibly be labeling some stuff they really find repugnant as "hate speech" or something to keep it from showing up, which while I agree with their intent, don't think is the right thing to do.
[01:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:46] <exec> 08└─"As long as" is the obvious rebuttal.
[01:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:48] <exec> 08└─The US (and probably other countries) are just renaming "prisoner of war" as "enemy combatant" and voila! no protection rights...
[01:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sen. Wyden Confirms Cell-Site Simulators Disrupt Emergency Calls - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:47] <exec> 08└─Oh come now! Group think? Can such a motley crew agree on anything? Yes, there are our resident nazis, but last I checked our red brothers and sisters were still with us. That's why I personally love it here--we have every flavor of asshole. Some are sour, while others are nutty.
[01:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 920 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:31] <exec> 08└─Apple has a lot of cash on hand. Tesla has incredible disruptive potential. Those are investments that pay many multiples. The waves Tesla has already caused in a very established, very static market are remarkable given how small it still is and how few cars it makes (so far). With a cash infusion...
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[02:42:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:10] <exec> 08└─So, the question was written by a hoplophobe? "OMG, have you actually ever SEEN A WEAPON?!?! How TERRIBLE!"
[02:42:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:11] <exec> 08└─So the question was written to back up Betsy DeVos and her insane concept of arming teachers with federal education funds?
[02:42:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:13] <exec> 08└─And/or to justify taking everyone's guns away. Everyone's agenda is served. This kind of thing fuels anti-government paranoia. This kind of thing justifies it. This kind of thing defeats reasonable measures for gun control.
[02:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:16] <exec> 08└─Good survey design: it matters. Even one school shooting is too much. It is an obscenity in a society on the verge of a nervous breakdown. But sloppy work like this becomes the basis for policy all too quickly and that can create blowback nobody wants.
[02:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:56] <exec> 08└─You won't make any friends at NPR with suggestions like those.
[02:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:57] <exec> 08└─The results for "trump news" reflect the massive amount of negative news articles about President Trump. There's no mystery here, and no crisis for GOOG.
[02:42:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:59] <exec> 08└─Nobody is keeping the left off of AM radio. They have launched several well funded networks with a large footprint. But they can't find anyone willing to listen. Can't force people to listen. And you are forgetting something important anyway. The Left isn't dominant on AM radio because they already...
[02:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:02] <exec> 08└─So filter "hate speech" but don't filter "political speech on behalf of a hate groups" is basically the challenge. Typical eat your cake and have it too viewpoint of most politicians. They want it their constituents way, even when their constituents don't agree with one another. This is why anonymit...
[02:43:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:04] <exec> 08└─What it probably reflects most is the elimination from all search results of any right of center news outlet. I was getting rollingstone, tmz, marieclair and all sort of dodgy crap when searching on "Donald Trump" and yet in ten pages of results never once saw brietbart, townhall, wall street journa...
[02:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:06] <exec> 08└─The first page of my search results for "trump news" (the query Trump actually complained about) has some stuff from today as well as some older articles, including Donald Trump Is the First White President [theatlantic.com] and A Theory of Trump Kompromat [newyorker.com]. The "algo" could be promot...
[02:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:08] <exec> 08└─Reminds me of Nixon's "hit list..." do you want an IRS audit every year for the next 10?
[02:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:10] <exec> 08└─Final answer: Google's right to present the news as they see fit is protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America which every President swears to uphold and protect. Trump crossing his fingers behind his back while taking the oath doesn't make a damn bit of dif...
[02:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:13] <exec> 08└─My search for Donald Trump brings up Fox News in the first 3 top stories [imgur.com]. Daily Mail [dailymail.co.uk] trump index on page 2, Washington Examiner [washingtonexaminer.com] and Fox News [foxnews.com] on page 3, and WSJ [wsj.com] on page 9. I did see TMZ, Rolling Stone, and Marieclaire. We...
[02:43:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:15] <exec> 08└─The image search for idiot still works: https://www.google.com [google.com]
[02:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:17] <exec> 08└─I agree with the intention of stopping hate speech, but I don't agree with the violation of the first amendment.
[02:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:20] <exec> 08└─I'm confused about what you just said. Are you talking about Trump or Google?
[02:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sen. Wyden Confirms Cell-Site Simulators Disrupt Emergency Calls - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:37] <exec> 08└─Your "urban myth" is named qwest. It was the one holdout that wouldn't hand call records over to the NSA. The CEO was Joseph P. Nacchio. He went up the river for insider trading after his defense was barred from presenting evidence based on a dubious national defense claim by the prosecution. The re...
[02:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:23] <exec> 08└─The iTesla... new model every year... guaranteed to slow down every year as well (to save the battery of course /s )
[02:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:24] <exec> 08└─> Those are investments that pay many multiples. Pay? More like "cost". Buying in to Tesla now at its wildly inflated share price would be madness. If Apple wants to get into the car business, it makes a lot more sense to go the Google route -- this year they are buying 60,000 FCA/Chrysler minivans...
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[03:42:15] <exec> 08└─You might be asking yourself, why would anyone pay for these files when they can download them for free? Well, it's just another way of donating to Cody Wilson/Defense Distributed. It could also entice another prosecutor or Attorney General to go after him for distributing under this new angle. Cody...
[03:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:27] <exec> 08└─No, at that level things are done for a political purpose. Standardized forms are easy ways to program humanity in a way. Real things are done citing these stats as a reason. Imagine a physics test where you get to set the parameters of reality. That is what these questionnaires do, frame reality in...
[03:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:29] <exec> 08└─Well as the AC says above, do you expect any less from Betsy DeVos?
[03:43:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:21] <exec> 08└─I think Trump does the best job of making himself look bad. He doesn't need any help.
[03:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:23] <exec> 08└─Just you saying so doesn't make it true. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com [digitalmusicnews.com] https://www.npr.org [npr.org]
[03:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 972 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:25] <exec> 08└─I kind of agree. He makes himself look like an idiot pretty often. The rabid responses to that idiocy look even worse though. Even before Day One of Trump's presidency, various rabid idiots were joining "The Resistance". And, they actually take themselves seriously! This nation has lived through the...
[03:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:27] <exec> 08└─Trump Trump Trump! Big Search needs a Big Whomping! on the other hand it terrifies me that I just cheered for Trump which can only mean he'll fuck it up and make it worse by creating The Department of Truth.* * ministry is for stuffy brits, over here we have departments which are more efficient and...
[03:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:29] <exec> 08└─Are you saying search results should be preferentially weighted to your personal political preferences? Breitbart isn't getting enough people actually wanting to see them so they need a boost to support their minority opinions? Mmm hmm, I'll just bath in the sweet waves of hypocritical anger. So war...
[03:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:31] <exec> 08└─Nice narrative, except it's utter bullshit. The Soviets tried to curb on alcohol consumption multiple times, including banning it twice. It saves a hell of a lot of money you'd otherwise need to spend on bullets.
[03:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:34] <exec> 08└─More likely, it reflects your own search history. Perhaps you have a history of searching for negative stories about Trump and Google is simply responding to the signals you send.
[03:43:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:36] <exec> 08└─Son, you need to head on down to Wal-Mart and get yourself a sense of humor so's you can recognize a joke when you read one.
[03:43:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:38] <exec> 08└─I guess what it boils down to is why should I care if Russia annexes the USA? We trade one group of oligarchs for another group of oligarchs. Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Social programs will continue to be gutted. We will never get medicare for all. Wealth disparity will continue to sky...
[03:43:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:40] <exec> 08└─Trump's accountable both to the law (in theory) and to the voters if he wants another term. Google isn't ever unless something affects their share price.
[03:43:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:42] <exec> 08└─Those two statements are in direct logical conflict. You need to resolve that cognitive dissonance.
[03:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:45] <exec> 08└─Reread your parent above. You misunderstood.
[03:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sen. Wyden Confirms Cell-Site Simulators Disrupt Emergency Calls - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:01] <exec> 08└─I'm inclined to believe your Option #1 is the case.
[03:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 972 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:49] <exec> 08└─> They were viable when I was a kid several decades ago The weak link is the power storage. All kinds of battery tech (lithium ion, NiCd, NiMH, lead, and aluminum, to name just a few), and fuel cells, direct diesel electric drive (hybrid), flywheel, even compressed air have been investigated, and al...
[03:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:50] <exec> 08└─Funny you should mention Coca-Cola. Students of recent history no doubt recall former Apple CEO Sculley, who was recruited from Pepsi. And that Apple didn't do all that well under Sculley. Anyway, this whole idea smacks of wealth worship, of the slapdash reasoning that because Apple is such a wealth...
[03:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:52] <exec> 08└─The problem with Android is that it's not very good either. It just manages to be slightly less worse than iOS with its walled garden, closed ecosystem, poor selection of devices, and way overpriced hardware. The entire mobile market is such crap I was actually disappointed when Microsoft exited it...
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[04:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:37] <exec> 08└─you get the files on a flash drive
[04:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:38] <exec> 08└─By getting paid, one must surrender payment credentials. Now, someone knows just WHO is interested in the files.
[04:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 1096 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:55] <exec> 08└─Your dislike of her is not logical. She is doing a great job. It is really hard to see why you'd hate her unless you are part of the problem. Do you hate her simply because she was appointed by Trump? This is unfair. (and also Trump is wonderful) Do you hate her because she is rich? This is jealousy...
[04:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:56] <exec> 08└─Nice troll, but you forgot the big one: She has no qualifications for the job...except being a rich friend of Trump.
[04:44:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:00] <exec> 08└─Is it hard, not being able to bend your knees or elbows anymore? Was it worth it?
[04:44:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:01] <exec> 08└─Russian cisfemale waifu
[04:44:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:03] <exec> 08└─Oh sure, NOW the party Free Market starts thinking regulation. Typical. Fucking typical and hypocritical as Hell.
[04:44:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:06] <exec> 08└─I mostly use DuckDuckGo, works on my phone, works on my computer and just now, looking at news on Donald Trump, not much is positive, unless the head of FIFA is a hero or you like censorship in the name of copyright enforcement and were pissed when America left the TPP with all its new IP shit.
[04:44:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:26] <exec> 08└─Maybe there's a crossover point where the productive man hours saved by not having workers drive themselves outweigh an increase in deaths caused by autonomous vehicles. We gotta hit the road!
[04:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sen. Wyden Confirms Cell-Site Simulators Disrupt Emergency Calls - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:26] <exec> 08└─If you pay attention you'll notice there was a massive user drop off in the recent past. Some still float around, probably quite a few lurk, but people are tired of the same old arguments that go nowhere.
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[05:42:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:31] <exec> 08└─TO: GOOGLE CC: MICROSOFT RE: you no longer scan users' consumer email??? Please release all consumer-facing javascript as free+libre software, and provide support for client-side strong encryption, and until then, instead of lying through your teeth, KINDLY FUCK OFF
[05:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:33] <exec> 08└─TO: GOOGLE CC: MICROSOFT RE: you no longer scan users' consumer email??? Please release all consumer-facing javascript as free+libre software, and provide support for client-side strong encryption, and until then, instead of lying through your teeth, KINDLY FUCK OFF
[05:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:45] <exec> 08└─I'm on the checkout page and there's an option to pay using Bitcoin. Not perfect, but potentially better.
[05:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:43:01] <exec> 08└─No qualifications, but .... she's doing a pretty decent job. But hang on a sec, does she really have zero qualifications? Wait, she actually has a long history of interest in, and involvement in education policy. Er, guess she is kinda qualified. Oops.
[05:43:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:43:03] <exec> 08└─The department has ended up being mainly devoted to managing student loans. Ha, ha, only serious. That is what they do, for real. Maybe the right person comes from Citibank, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo...? If that is some conflict of interest, then a teacher is a bigger one. Teachers are also at the...
[05:44:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 1356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:44:10] <exec> 08└─Sorry Buzzie, the contradiction exists only in your head. You strike me as a decent man even when sometimes (for fun?) you spew things that aren't quite civilized. Consider that other countries, have different views, as I alleged before [soylentnews.org]. In Germany, any Nazi-related speech is cri...
[05:44:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:44:11] <exec> 08└─That is bias and censorship.
[05:49:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Biomarker Evidence of DDT-Autism Link - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:03] <exec> 08└─It's still allowed and used for malaria, though mostly in Africa as far as I know.
[05:49:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Biomarker Evidence of DDT-Autism Link - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:04] <exec> 08└─If you were lucky, you might have clean water bubbling up from a spring.
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[06:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 1677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:42:33] <exec> 08└─I remember my very first birthday after I learned to write. I had a grand old time. When Mom gave me a pencil and a pack of children's thank-you stationery I eagerly set into thanking each and every one of my guests for their Toetullee Kewal gifts. That's when Mom's Ban-Hammer came down. She quite c...
[06:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:42:54] <exec> 08└─If you want to watch the press conference he held earlier today, it is here: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[06:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:42:55] <exec> 08└─the prohibition is on doing it in a way that foreign persons can access.
[06:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:15] <exec> 08└─Nice troll. There were several right-wing talking points that are not really connected to reality, but this one: Do you hate that she did the womanly thing and actually had 4 children? She has a stake in the future of America. She has skin in the game.
[06:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:17] <exec> 08└─If that is some conflict of interest, then a teacher is a bigger one. Teachers are also at the bottom of college graduates for IQ. We sure don't want anybody involved in teaching. Part of the job is being opposition to unions. Somebody has to care about the kids, and it sure isn't unions. Pissing of...
[06:43:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:19] <exec> 08└─Imagine a physics test where you get to set the parameters of reality.
[06:43:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:21] <exec> 08└─It does. Most parents do not care. School is babysitting. Why waste $140k for someone with a phd in math to teach a 7 year old the colors of the rainbow? Home schooled kids, even when taught by untrained parents typically score 15 to 30 percentile points above public-school students on standardized...
[06:43:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 131 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:40] <exec> 08└─Nope. And if Google wanted to degrade search results on purpose, they should do it a little bit at a time to avoid anyone noticing.
[06:43:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 53 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:42] <exec> 08└─The Truth. but not when they say the truth about us.
[06:44:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:28] <exec> 08└─Oh sure, NOW the party Free Market starts thinking regulation. Typical. Fucking typical and hypocritical as Hell.
[06:44:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 997 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:33] <exec> 08└─Negative news sells papers and tv coverage. Do they show pictures of idyllic islands or the desolation after a typhoon has hit? Do they show the Californian wilderness in all of its beauty, or do they cover more the fires destroying that environment? Do they show pictures of shopping malls teaming w...
[06:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:35] <exec> 08└─I was searching for an old post of mine on a forum. One I used to be able to easily find with the right terms and now it never came up...
[06:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:37] <exec> 08└─I think google might possibly be labeling some stuff they really find repugnant as "hate speech" or something to keep it from showing up, which while I agree with their intent, don't think is the right thing to do.
[06:44:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 1540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:39] <exec> 08└─I don't believe Google at all AND I think Trump gets a ton of negative press -- way beyond normal. I don't like Trump, I didn't vote for him, and won't vote for him in the future, but the sheer volume of negativity in the press toward him has really turned me off to the press -- there's so much hype...
[06:44:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:41] <exec> 08└─The problem with monopolies is that the free-market canon stops being valid, and for whatever little search engines there are nibling around the edges, google is very much a monopoly. http://gs.statcounter.com [statcounter.com]
[06:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 939 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:43] <exec> 08└─Ajit Pai did not screw things up... He did exactly what Trump and all the republicans paid off by cable monopolies wanted. Not to mention the CFPB, which dropped lawsuits against payday lenders [cnn.com] that bought the right congress critters even though the evidence was gather and the case was yea...
[06:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:06] <exec> 08└─I'm not so concerned about mistakes, as I am about there being no moral compass between the tyrant and the trigger. The massacre of millions of civilians may well be intentional.
[06:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:08] <exec> 08└─as I am about there being no moral compass between the tyrant and the trigger. I'm more concerned about a tyrant setting those loose without even controlling the trigger because, what the heck, chaos serves his purposes or he has nothing more to lose.
[06:48:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Bans China's Huawei (and maybe ZTE) from 5G Mobile Network Project - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:48:52] <exec> 08└─While I expect you're right, James Bamford wrote in "The Puzzle Palace" that the NSA's mandate includes defense against foreign attacks. Consider SELinux. The NSA operates a purely unclassified division that works to secure the computers of These United States. Perhaps its funding has been cut back...
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[07:42:12] <exec> 08└─kthxbye
[07:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:14] <exec> 08└─s/first to write/forced to write/ s/first birthday/first birthday party/
[07:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:16] <exec> 08└─"So pick up your pen, keyboard, or phone and write that thank-you note." I was considering thanking the SN staff and editors, but under this TFS I'm pretty sure it'd come across snarky and sarcastic :)
[07:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:18] <exec> 08└─This research was funded by a grant from Hallmark. Thanks, Hallmark!
[07:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 1773 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:40] <exec> 08└─He is distributing more than the one shot "Liberator" plastic gun. It is just a demo that can be printed now. vz58, ruger_10-22, ar10, liberator, ar15, 1911, beretta_92fs are in the archive I'm sharing on BT. Obviously one would need a more advanced printer for the others. But then DD also sells a c...
[07:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:43:05] <exec> 08└─Hey, leave infinite planes and spherical cows alone!
[07:43:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03captain normal [2205] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 77 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:43:56] <exec> 08└─I'm confused about what you just said. Are you talking about Trump or Google?
[07:43:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03captain normal [2205] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 85 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:43:57] <exec> 08└─I think Trump does the best job of making himself look bad. He doesn't need any help.
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[07:44:21] <exec> 08└─A long time ago, a classmate and I were discussing preferred presidential qualities he asked me if it was better to have a well liked or hated leader. His point was Hitler was well liked. I thought it a very interesting question I'd not considered before.
[07:44:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:44:23] <exec> 08└─Does this apply to the Microsoft, AT&T, IBM?
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[08:42:23] <exec> 08└─The objective truth (cue the quantic relativists) is not reachable by the most honest and dedicated reporter. Everything else is fake news. So why should somebody prefer the official fake news, where all the propaganda efforts go, from random fake news? All of this movement is just censorship masque...
[08:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:37] <exec> 08└─Thank you for this most interesting article.
[08:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:39] <exec> 08└─Let me use this opportunity to thank Amit Kumar and Nicholas Epley for their insights. I would also like to thank the good people of Soylent News for this incredible website. I would not have been able to enjoy this and express my gratitude, had it not been for my parents, who selflessly took upon t...
[08:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:49] <exec> 08└─You see Google doesn't scan your mails for advertising purposes. It scans them for *user preferences*, then uses those for advertising purposes.
[08:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:51] <exec> 08└─It bears repeating that, if you are not paying for an email service, then your email is being monetised in some other way. One can choose inexpensive other providers - a swift Internet search gives this 2014 article which appears to still be relevant: https://www.computersolving.com
[08:43:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:43:06] <exec> 08└─It is so funny that jmorris thinks that running a CNC milling machine is just like sending a file to a machine that squirts out droplets of molten plastic! Machinists, and gunsmiths, unlike conservatives, actually have to know stuff, rather than just going off about it. "Spray and pray" is not abou...
[08:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03aim [6322] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:44:53] <exec> 08└─Trump treats our allies with little to no respect, while cozying up to dictators like Putin and Kim Jon-un. Even worse, he breaks treaties that were negotiated in good faith. (nafta, Iran, Trans-pacific) and has even threatened to not hold up our NATO obligations. What country is going to sign a tre...
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[08:45:19] <exec> 08└─Noh Gun Ri
[08:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:20] <exec> 08└─You're out of your league, again, khallow! Accused war criminals are still POWs, until tried by a proper tribunal and convicted. They do not lose their rights by the fact some bush league government accuses them of something.
[08:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Amazing Fishcam Still Going Strong After 24 Years - 2111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:30] <exec> 08└─I remember it vaguely from my youth as well. However the problem for me was that the time difference meant that almost every time I viewed the webcam, it was night and not much was happening (and you didn't see much colour, just like now). A big issue was that I had to actually dial up my modem ever...
[08:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Study Confirms Safety of Weight-Loss Drug Lorcaserin - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:30] <exec> 08└─When I decided to lose weight, it was when I reached the top margin of what is considered normal weight for my height and age; I didn't need to lose weight before. Regarding willpower, deciding to go on a diet and do it properly was the hardest part, which is why I mention it. Once I decided to star...
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[08:50:32] <exec> 08└─Not healthy? Possibly, though it didn't feel as if I was starving myself. I'd certainly not recommend losing weight faster than that, though. Oddly enough, the amount of food that I eat to maintain my weight is little more than what I used to eat when dieting, so I guess I must have been eating a lo...
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[09:42:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:11] <exec> 08└─Nokia style: they'll blow the budget and do nothing about 5G. Don't be surprised, though, to see them coming with 6G wizardry well ahead of time.
[09:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:33] <exec> 08└─Looking at it again a few minutes after the glowing feeling of a post well achieved, I can see that I probably should have mentioned that it was meant tongue-in-cheek and not sarcastically. Five minutes older and already garnered the wisdom of age.
[09:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 3853 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:35] <exec> 08└─Okay, consider me an "outsider" to social norms... I'm pretty certain I have serious autistic traits but I've honestly never bothered to get diagnosed for it as I can lead a life I enjoy. Gratitude is common. Expression of it is rare. However, the reason is one of the problems - gratitude for *expec...
[09:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:37] <exec> 08└─... Wall Of Text: Parental Control as the Origin of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder [warplife.com] It happens that just about all of my essays, articles, rants and manifestoes are born into this world as simple message board posts. I recently drafted what one reader called a "Very deep" ar...
[09:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:39] <exec> 08└─That I changed my nick from the name of my consultancy at the time to "MichaelDavidCrawford" was specifically intended to promote my writing. I spent quite a lot of time talking over my decision to decloak myself with my then-wife Bonita as well as my Freelance Book Editor Pamela Benner. That I was...
[09:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:41] <exec> 08└─One thing that I needed to 'slack' to a colleague (recent hire) goes like this Personal request: I spent most of my life in european culture, things like praises/encouragements for things that need to be done anyway come... weird.
[09:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 1621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:43] <exec> 08└─My friend Dave Johnson [seeingtheforest.com] flew from San Francisco to Geneva so he could visit me shortly before the end of my UCSC Senior Thesis work at CERN in the Summer of 1993. Dave, a couple of CERN friends and I went to dinner in a French restaurant. While for the whole Summer I always felt...
[09:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:54] <exec> 08└─Let's get it ~ right [ietf.org], guys: Subject: RE: you no longer scan users' consumer email??? From: ME To: GOOGLE Cc: MICROSOFT Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=-TU0+5PbLKN5hg6VWK05g" Date: NOW Mime-Version: 1.0 --=-TU0+5PbLKN5hg6VWK05g Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Cont...
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[09:42:56] <exec> 08└─I can sign up with or without Tor and choose from any number of free luxury domains. No phone # check, no captcha and none of the usual bullshit (and no javascript.[1]) [1] if you use Tor+Thunderbird+Torbirdy It works every time I need a quick and easy throwaway account.
[09:44:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jelizondo [653] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 1356 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:44:42] <exec> 08└─Sorry Buzzie, the contradiction exists only in your head. You strike me as a decent man even when sometimes (for fun?) you spew things that aren't quite civilized. Consider that other countries, have different views, as I alleged before [soylentnews.org]. In Germany, any Nazi-related speech is cri...
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[09:44:53] <exec> 08└─Oh sure, NOW the party Free Market starts thinking regulation. Typical. Fucking typical and hypocritical as Hell.
[09:47:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Absolutely.Geek [5328] 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 1167 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:04] <exec> 08└─The fundamental differences between the companies mean that it would never work. Tesla: anyone can use our patents for free and we wont sue you. Apple: we spent years stealing other peoples ideas; but if you dare copy our rounded rectangle we we do everything in our power to destroy you and you rcom...
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[10:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:13] <exec> 08└─Step 1. Hire someone from Microsoft… ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
[10:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:14] <exec> 08└─Nokia was finding it's feet in the smartphone market before a Microsoft plant ruined the company. Now they're just a FoxConn brand name and we wonder why the EU is loaning tax revenue to a Chinese manufacturing giant.
[10:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:17] <exec> 08└─I don't get where you get the "Nokia style"-comment. Nokia has been developing the previous technologies a lot, that's why they have such a big patent portfolio.
[10:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:19] <exec> 08└─Nokia produces network gear, the Nokia phones are made by HMD Global. Nokia is not just producing physical products, but do heavy R&D also.
[10:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 824 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:21] <exec> 08└─the other day(https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?sid=27325&cid=727336): https://5g-ppp.eu [5g-ppp.eu] At the (100%) risk of sounding like a broken record*, it seems obvious to me the EU is taking a market approach by funding their local solutions while still letting the foreign corpora...
[10:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:48] <exec> 08└─Fucking hell, why not just chisel a quick note on a stone tablet?
[10:43:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:43:42] <exec> 08└─And/or to justify taking everyone's guns away. Everyone's agenda is served.
[10:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:03] <exec> 08└─News to me. Closest ive seen around here is schadenfreude with libertarians and conseevatives suddenly angry about a corporation doing whatever it wants with its own services. Bunch of lilly livered rats trying to project your own inadequacies.
[10:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:04] <exec> 08└─You can't have a search engine monopoly. The cost of entry is incredibly low. At the end of the day, Google got where they are by doing web search extremely well. If they stop doing it well or someone starts doing it better, Google will lose their search crown.
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[11:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Patients Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest with New EMS Technique - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:33] <exec> 08└─I think it was in the early seventies that an Anesthesiologist decided to Break The Silence by writing a paper in which he explained that a great many of his fellow Anesthesiologists KILLED THIER OWN PATIENTS BY INTUBATING THEIR ESOPHAGI. Courtroom Hilarity Ensued. The Mind Simply Reels.
[11:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:47] <exec> 08└─I expect an American wireless company to try to buy Nokia so they can directly influence the 5G development and rollout in the EU. The EU is a big market, and as a bonus there are a lot of lucrative patents to be had.
[11:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:48] <exec> 08└─Nokia Oyj licensed the Nokia brand to HMD Global for the mobile phones. Nokia Oyj are not in the mobile phone handset business now, but are in the mobile phone infrastructure business (base stations etc), as well as the other lines of business they have [wikipedia.org]. As well as not making mobile...
[11:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:50] <exec> 08└─Nokia has been developing the previous technologies a lot, that's why they have such a big patent portfolio.
[11:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:52] <exec> 08└─It's probably a matter of technicalities, but I am sure curious about the reason why the EU as a whole can give public assistance to a company, while single member states cannot.
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[11:43:01] <exec> 08└─If these plugins scan the images and videos in my browser looking for altered content they are going to flag almost everything I see. Very few natural assets out there ;-)
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[11:43:04] <exec> 08└─they know its dangerous and yet believe themselves to be above reality while thinking they could also profit from their imagined superiority. we all know how that will end: 99% ungoood. society depends on interior transcendental values. machine gods are no substitute. "So, just iterate your fakes un...
[11:43:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:25] <exec> 08└─And I don't see how picking up my keyboard translates into a sign of gratitude. With all the crumbs that might fall out, it might have the adverse effect and people back away instead.
[11:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:27] <exec> 08└─Good grief. It's like if "The Big Bang Theory" had been a web forum instead of a TV series.
[11:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:29] <exec> 08└─Based on most of the feedback they get, which consists of bitching and whining about which stories are posted and when, I'd say the under appreciated editors here at SN are used to it. Just remember this helpful little tip if you want to make sure someone understands how much you care: end your note...
[11:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:31] <exec> 08└─Your reflection should have included shame for failing to use acronyms or emojis ... or even a tl;dr. But thanks for trying.
[11:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:33] <exec> 08└─FFS. Postage on a stone tablet is ridiculous these days. And do you know the recycling requirements for stone tablets? Right, neither do I. Maybe you could snap a pic of the stone tablet and text it to them?
[11:43:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:36] <exec> 08└─Heh, that reminds me... I haven't done the old Anarchist's Cookbook trick of taping a "return postage guaranteed" bit of junk mail to a concrete block in quite a while.
[11:43:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:38] <exec> 08└─Each of these friends is heavily into writing; many of them were fellow Kurons. Three of them are professional writers: one writes marketing material, another writes a progressive political blogs and writes research papers for the Democratic Party, the third is a journalist. In my actual experience...
[11:43:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:40] <exec> 08└─Gratitude for expected things is not insincere: thank your for being here to do what to you may simply be your job, but I would not have been able to do on my own. (Whether it's as simple as accepting my money at the supermarket or as complicated as fixing the plumbing in my house.) I can tell that...
[11:43:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:53] <exec> 08└─I mean, who'd want to be considered as 'competing' with Yahoo in its current state?
[11:43:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:54] <exec> 08└─https://www.mailinator.com/ [mailinator.com] http://10minutemail.com inutemail.com] http://www.trashmail.net [trashmail.net] https://temp-mail.org [temp-mail.org] https://www.guerrillamail.com [guerrillamail.com]
[11:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 859 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:56] <exec> 08└─PixelBeGone: Protect Yourself And Your Family From Web Analytics [pixelbegone.org] I've got in mind some actual code, but Just For Now I'll proclaim /etc/hosts from the rooftops. But haven't ad blockers already been done? Yes Indeedy! But PixelBeGone the actual code will _not_ be an ad blocker. It w...
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[11:44:11] <exec> 08└─Wear a Balaklava when you pay cash for BitCoin from a local BitCoin Cambio. There are several Mobile Apps for that.
[11:44:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:12] <exec> 08└─If you're patient and diligent enough it's not hard at all to make black powder out of Horse Diuretic. You can make lead ball by hurling a crucible of molten lead from a modest tower into a basin of water. That's how it was actually done by both sides during our Revolution. That the manufacture of f...
[11:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:15] <exec> 08└─Some Kuron explained to me that anyone at all could make an AK-47 out of one square foot of sheet metal and a barrel that a machinist must fabricate. To work that sheet metal one mostly uses a Bending Brake and a foot-operated sheet metal shear. There's a proper name for this shear but it's 4:30 in...
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[11:44:40] <exec> 08└─-l. Armijo High just off of downtown Fairfield, California. While one of the suspects was an Armijo student, the incident took place on campus and in my reading of The Daily Republic's article most likely an attempted gangland murder rather than being what anyone would regard as a School Shooting. T...
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[11:46:03] <exec> 08└─Yes. YES, especially over the last 12-18 months. I'm really sick of google thinking it knows more what I want to search for instead of what I actually typed in. For pete sakes Google, when I type in a phrase I expect google to return sites that contain ALL THE WORDS, not just a handful of hits, the...
[11:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:05] <exec> 08└─Actual calls for illegal acts are already illegal in the US. That is not what "hate speech" means here. "Hate speech" over here means anything not complimentary enough said about a group granted special privilege by the radical left or the questioning of that privilege. In a pinch, like say when the...
[11:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:07] <exec> 08└─You mean like when you search Google for images of "white couples"?
[11:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:09] <exec> 08└─First priority should be to get all the f*cking idiots off Twitter.
[11:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:11] <exec> 08└─Da fuk! Really!! I would not have believe it!
[11:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:13] <exec> 08└─True. Walmart sense of humor should be good enough for Walmart-quality humor. (grin)
[11:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:48:31] <exec> 08└─Grey, gray, gold, and pink will be the only colors offered, each new model year's big selling point will be 4000 new emojis, and it will have to be charged through iTunes.
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[12:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:44] <exec> 08└─Nokia's was the manufacture of rubber boots.
[12:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:46] <exec> 08└─Par for the course with the EU, an organisation that fails to meet [wikipedia.org] the criteria [wikipedia.org] for membership with itself.
[12:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:48] <exec> 08└─Yet another another etymological source for bacon idioms.
[12:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:50] <exec> 08└─Nokia produces network gear
[12:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:43:47] <exec> 08└─those all suck and can't be compared with cock.li.
[12:44:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:44:33] <exec> 08└─Even one school shooting is too much.
[12:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:05] <exec> 08└─See? See? You see now what a Walmart sense-of-humor does to you? Better go and get one from your local farmers market, at least it'll be an organic free range all-American one. Errr... ooops, I keep forgetting that sarcasm impairment so endemic in that geo areal. YMMV (grin)
[12:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:07] <exec> 08└─Why? By all means, let them all go there.
[12:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:09] <exec> 08└─Apparently Bing's top result for "Trump news" is a site run by the Trump Organization to highlight all the positive stuff they can about Trump and his administration. Trump is mad the same thing isn't true for Google. Never mind the First Amendment, of course.
[12:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:34] <exec> 08└─Accused war criminals are still POWs, until tried by a proper tribunal and convicted.
[12:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:36] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the robot will get ethics routines implemented, so it only shoots evil humans. Unfortunately by analysing our behaviour, it comes to the conclusion that all humans are evil.
[12:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sen. Wyden Confirms Cell-Site Simulators Disrupt Emergency Calls - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:37] <exec> 08└─See? Original poster could have provided that.
[12:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03easyTree [6882] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:30] <exec> 08└─Lots of cars already have rounded corners. Apple's input isn't needed.
[12:48:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03easyTree [6882] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:32] <exec> 08└─Only drives when you're not touching the steering wheel. Actually, Apple may be on to something here.
[12:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03easyTree [6882] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:34] <exec> 08└─Let's not forget that to make an app for the iPhone, one must first buy into their desktop ecosystem. Ahaha wtf.
[12:49:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Smartphone Application Can Help in Screening for Atrial Fibrillation - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:28] <exec> 08└─as a "new to running" person, I have collected a couple of years of running HR data - via the chest strap. The patterns are clear of individual stress and performance. The newer devices have more efficient monitors, and are starting to edge into days, even with constant monitoring. My thought is, we...
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[13:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jupiter Had Growth Disorders - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:14] <exec> 08└─Jupiter only has 1 Jupiter mass. Objects with 5-10 Jupiter masses appear to be littered throughout the galaxy.
[13:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:46] <exec> 08└─Why do you think they can't? UK example https://www.gov.uk [www.gov.uk] Ireland example https://dbei.gov.ie [dbei.gov.ie] (EU funding is shown here https://europa.eu
[13:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:47] <exec> 08└─Nokia been a 5g-ppp member [5g-ppp.eu] from day 1 [5g-ppp.eu] and leads multiple working groups [5g-ppp.eu]. If you're wondering what's the rush: https://www.rcrwireless.com [rcrwireless.com]
[13:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Browser Plug-Ins That Spot Fake News Show the Difficulty of Tackling the `Information Apocalypse' - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:58] <exec> 08└─There is no device, no mechanism, no simple hard-and-fast rule that will always correctly separate truth from fiction. If you try to devise one, the fakers can and will figure out how to make their stuff look like truth. Or, if they can't do that, they'll make up a fake mechanism that looks like the...
[13:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mozai [6967] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:28] <exec> 08└─Knowing when to express gratitude is important. I had to learn not always to thank people. I would thank someone for their help, and get at best a muttered echo of what I said, or at worst an exasperated sigh as they stop what they're doing, turn to me to respond, then turn away and resume what they...
[13:44:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:07] <exec> 08└─Wear a Balaklava when you pay cash for BitCoin from a local BitCoin Cambio.
[13:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:09] <exec> 08└─In a perfect world, a more refined, high-dollar sense of humor would also cover the more populist humor as well. This is not the case lately though, so you're better off with the cheap-ass Wal-Mart version as it allows you to find more jokes funny.
[13:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:10] <exec> 08└─I guess what it boils down to is why should I care if Russia annexes the USA?
[13:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:12] <exec> 08└─Negative news sells papers and tv coverage. Do they show pictures of idyllic islands or the desolation after a typhoon has hit?
[13:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:15] <exec> 08└─Well liked at first. Later people may have been fearful to not show a pretense of party loyalty.
[13:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:17] <exec> 08└─Anyway, I can't imagine I'm the only person who sees this level of wolf-crying in the media and just tune it out, and I'm pretty far left. I can only imagine that this constant drumbeat makes people who like Trump feel motivated to vote for him and may be moving fence sitters into his camp, if only...
[13:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:42] <exec> 08└─The iTesla will only work if you are carrying an Apple iPhone, iPad, iMac or MacBook. Other systems need not apply.
[13:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:44] <exec> 08└─And PAY for the privilege. After you invest your development effort, then if Apple is in a good mood, it will honor you with the privilege of allowing your app into the app store. If your app doesn't become too successful, then Apple won't kick your app out and decide to build their own version of i...
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[14:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: AC Gift Subs - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:15] <exec> 08└─Gratitude? What, you wanna a medal?
[14:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC Gift Subs - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:16] <exec> 08└─The commit log states an expression of having a lesser intelligence (aka being dumb), but I beg to differ. It is more likely to be an honest mistake while the brain was farting in the wrong direction. So, a "brainfart" statement would be appropriate to be issued here. For those of us who do not code...
[14:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC Gift Subs - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:19] <exec> 08└─Of course not - but a subscription would be nice.
[14:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jupiter Had Growth Disorders - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:33] <exec> 08└─All these models assume the planet forms via passive aggregation of raw materials. There is no reason that shouldnt happen sometimes, but instead it could be some lifeform that eats space dust and propels itself by shitting out the waste products directionally. These space cells tend to head in the...
[14:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Browser Plug-Ins That Spot Fake News Show the Difficulty of Tackling the `Information Apocalypse' - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:16] <exec> 08└─Only 3 payments of 19.95. But don't wait. This offer is only available now! /sarc The most effective propaganda miscontextualizes the truth rather than lying. There are maybe half a dozen algo's out there for determining the effective grade level of the composition. The more correct solution might b...
[14:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:47] <exec> 08└─I think this has much more to do with letter-writing (a legacy action, no matter what you think) than expression of gratitude. I receive a dozen of so really genuine emails of gratitude each year and they are just as appreciated. I also receive a bucket of "faux gratitude" (i.e. people seeking favou...
[14:44:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:04] <exec> 08└─I was going to ask: Yahoo Mail still exists? Or it still has users? I have (some largish number) of Yahoo accounts, but I haven't touched any of them in years and years. For such an incredibly long time you could create accounts without needing a phone number or any other information. A great way to...
[14:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:06] <exec> 08└─The domain sounds like it has something in common with a goat based domain name.
[14:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:55] <exec> 08└─Yeah, well, I'm glad you recognize that. But, sucking up will get you nowhere. I won't even get you modded up, 'cause you're AC.
[14:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:56] <exec> 08└─Even one murder is too much. Even one terrorist attack is too much. The problem with the 'If it saves just one...' logic is that it quickly leads to a situation where our rights are obliterated, as we're already experiencing.
[14:45:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 883 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:43] <exec> 08└─The first page of my search results for "trump news" (the query Trump actually complained about) has some stuff from today as well as some older articles, including Donald Trump Is the First White President [theatlantic.com] and A Theory of Trump Kompromat [newyorker.com]. The "algo" could be promot...
[14:45:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 111 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:47] <exec> 08└─The image search for idiot still works: https://www.google.com [google.com]
[14:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:35] <exec> 08└─I'm talking about actual hate speech. Not the "you're racist because you don't agree with me" hate speech.
[14:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:36] <exec> 08└─I remember around the 2012 elections there was some vote at a DNC meeting about amending their position statement or some such to have some pro-israel section. There was a voice vote and the nays clearly were louder and more plentiful than the yays. So the guy at the podium said "well, lets try that...
[14:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:38] <exec> 08└─Showing idyllic islands would be Fake News.
[14:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:41] <exec> 08└─Here it is: http://articles.latimes.com [latimes.com]
[14:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:43] <exec> 08└─Fake news is untrue, whereas showing something as it really is just about a truthful as you can get.
[14:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MindEscapes [6751] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:45] <exec> 08└─If the president acts like a total jackass, it is real news. It is highly exceptional and unusual and extremely newsworthy. It is not something to be covered up.
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[15:42:09] <exec> 08└─Really, that high? I always assumed it was like 1.2%.
[15:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:20] <exec> 08└─Bitcoin?
[15:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:22] <exec> 08└─As per the previous article (yesterday?) about thanking people and appreciation, THANKS martyb for screwing up as usual. Thanks. A lot. Your screwing up is appreciated! :)
[15:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:24] <exec> 08└─Can we pay with hookers and blow yet?
[15:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:33] <exec> 08└─Ludicrous Squid, NOW!
[15:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:35] <exec> 08└─They've gone to plaid!
[15:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:38] <exec> 08└─It came from sea and tastes like fish.
[15:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:40] <exec> 08└─Peter Jackson
[15:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Patients Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest with New EMS Technique - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:56] <exec> 08└─Larynx tubes like the King LT can (and usually are allowed to, depending on county protocol) be inserted by Basic EMT's. ET is an Intermediate / Paramedic level skill and above. The traded downside is you can inflate both lungs and stomach with a larynx tube so you have increased regurgitation risk...
[15:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Patients Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest with New EMS Technique - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:57] <exec> 08└─Nice article catch. Sending it along to friends... Thanks marty!
[15:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Patients Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest with New EMS Technique - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:59] <exec> 08└─I did not realize it was that low. I guess In this case prevention/screening is the key because those odds mean you won't get a 2nd chance if you do have a heart attack.
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[15:43:34] <exec> 08└─This is why public schools train people to be morons
[15:44:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:07] <exec> 08└─I held a shop door open for a stranger to walk through behind me once. They thanked me, paused whilst there was silence, and then huffily snapped "You're welcome!!!". Fine, just time I'll just let it slam in your face! I do tell people that they're welcome sometimes, but one can't help but think tha...
[15:44:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:29] <exec> 08└─I set up my own email service, it will work until the consumer email oligarchy decides it has critical mass to only accept mail from each other. Many of my emails end up in google's spam folder already, whether that is because I often send code and output, or because I have disparaged google in publ...
[15:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:48] <exec> 08└─Machinists and gunsmiths tend to be conservative or libertarian more often than not.
[15:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:50] <exec> 08└─I'm reading a book called "The Perfectionists" which contains a detailed rendition of that story among others.
[15:45:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03corey [2202] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 96 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:33] <exec> 08└─But so much for small government, free market etc. Oh but not when they say bad things about us.
[15:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:04] <exec> 08└─I don't disagree - but things that are facts are not fake anything. It is the bits between the facts that make it fake news, not the factual bits which are true.
[15:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:05] <exec> 08└─you're better off with the cheap-ass Wal-Mart version as it allows you to find more jokes funny.
[15:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:07] <exec> 08└─Bunch of lilly livered rats trying to project your own inadequacies.
[15:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:09] <exec> 08└─What a load of crap., i guess your vacation was either too relaxing or not enough.
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[16:42:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:08] <exec> 08└─I thought around 5%. 12% is much higher than royalties paid per book sold.
[16:42:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:09] <exec> 08└─If you notice, it's 12% of REVENUES, not profits. Therefore, after the manufacturer/distributor sells the product and pays for their own costs, then there is PROFIT. From that profit, an amount that is 12% of REVENUE is taken. Wow, that's not bad.
[16:42:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:11] <exec> 08└─Note the TFA includes concert/live performance revenue. The amount artists get of THAT particular bucket is much higher than than the other revenue source.
[16:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:13] <exec> 08└─One reason that 12% number might be misleading is the number of costs that are "recouped" by the record company from the musicians. So while the musicians may have grossed 12% of the revenue, the company could be claiming most of that for promotion, management, tour expenses, recording studio time,...
[16:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:16] <exec> 08└─An admission that you don't know anything is insightful?
[16:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:18] <exec> 08└─Oh, by the way, which one's Pink? ... It could be made into a monster, If we all pull together as a team. And did we tell you the name of the game, boy? We call it "Riding The Gravy Train".
[16:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:20] <exec> 08└─12% of revenue is a cost for the music label, it will be taken out even before taxes.
[16:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:22] <exec> 08└─Yes, it offers an insight into an AC's soul. You should show your gratitude [soylentnews.org]
[16:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:24] <exec> 08└─Read the full article. Much of that 12% comes from live performances. So per digital/record sale, the labels, distributors and lawyers get over 95%. Regardless, lets stick to that 12% figure and compare to going off label. Bandcamp asks for 15% revenues and your typical studio asks for $50-250 per h...
[16:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:26] <exec> 08└─Thank you for improving the AC soul. We are all one (but suffer from high magnitude multiple personality disorder).
[16:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:41] <exec> 08└─Damn, wrong thread.
[16:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:54] <exec> 08└─This is a really good story. Absolutely Kraken.
[16:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:55] <exec> 08└─ROFL you're kraken me up!
[16:44:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03melikamp [1886] 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 266 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:30] <exec> 08└─TO: GOOGLE CC: MICROSOFT RE: you no longer scan users' consumer email??? Please release all consumer-facing javascript as free+libre software, and provide support for client-side strong encryption, and until then, instead of lying through your teeth, KINDLY FUCK OFF
[16:44:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03deimios [201] 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 144 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:32] <exec> 08└─You see Google doesn't scan your mails for advertising purposes. It scans them for *user preferences*, then uses those for advertising purposes.
[16:44:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 1773 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:57] <exec> 08└─He is distributing more than the one shot "Liberator" plastic gun. It is just a demo that can be printed now. vz58, ruger_10-22, ar10, liberator, ar15, 1911, beretta_92fs are in the archive I'm sharing on BT. Obviously one would need a more advanced printer for the others. But then DD also sells a c...
[16:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:05] <exec> 08└─I'm quite sure you meant "Balaclava": "A knitted cap covering the head and neck with an opening for the eyes or face, used as cold-weather gear especially by soldiers, mountain climbers, and skiers." https://www.thefreedictionary.com [thefreedictionary.com] Not "Balaklava": "A section of t...
[16:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Gun File Downloads Blocked; Selling Begins Instead - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:07] <exec> 08└─CNC machines and 3D printers both use g-code, you can send a file to either machine. They both require regular maintenance and calibration, you can't just indefinitely send files to either machine and expect reasonable results. I think you're either overestimating the difficulty of running a CNC mac...
[16:45:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 834 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:16] <exec> 08└─I was going to say that maybe the schools deny the incidents because they don't want the bad press. Then I actually read the article: "I think someone pushed the wrong button" The Civil Rights Data Collection for 2018 required every public school — more than 96,000 — to answer questions on a wid...
[16:45:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 252 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:26] <exec> 08└─Nice troll. There were several right-wing talking points that are not really connected to reality, but this one: Do you hate that she did the womanly thing and actually had 4 children? She has a stake in the future of America. She has skin in the game.
[16:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:37] <exec> 08└─This isn't the first time this sort of thing has happened. It's not even the first time it's happened this year. In March there was a widely distributed/syndicated/linked article from claimed "1 school shooting per week in 2018". A trivial amount of research, literally 5 minutes googling the specifi...
[16:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:38] <exec> 08└─Imagine a physics test where you get to set the parameters of reality.
[16:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:40] <exec> 08└─"This study conclusively proves that our office in the Education Department that issued the report desperately needs a higher funding level in order to more fully study the huge number of school shootings."
[16:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:42] <exec> 08└─She has zero skin in the game.
[16:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 1114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:44] <exec> 08└─Even in places where you'd expect there to be the stereotypical friendliness and peace, there are school shootings, and stabbings, and bombings. Before they were tracking these things there have been situations like this. The difference is so many get tons of publicity which is what many of these pe...
[16:46:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NewNic [6420] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 42 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:15] <exec> 08└─This is just Trump mugging for the idiots.
[16:46:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 997 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:57] <exec> 08└─Negative news sells papers and tv coverage. Do they show pictures of idyllic islands or the desolation after a typhoon has hit? Do they show the Californian wilderness in all of its beauty, or do they cover more the fires destroying that environment? Do they show pictures of shopping malls teaming w...
[16:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:33] <exec> 08└─Showing idyllic islands would be Fake News instead of showing the destruction following a hurricane, for example. Perhaps I wasn't clear.
[16:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:35] <exec> 08└─Each time the bar is lowered it is news.
[16:48:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Killer Robots" to be Focus of New UN-Hosted Talks - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:05] <exec> 08└─Just wait for the Second Variety [wikipedia.org]. And don't get shredded by a Screamer [wikipedia.org].
[16:50:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 864 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:09] <exec> 08└─Except that Apple's buying into music or film industries back in the early 1990s would have made no sense, either. By that logic they should never have gotten into music/TV/film media distribution, nor the hardware to play them, because they weren't doing it before. I'm not seriously arguing they s...
[16:50:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Should Apple Buy Tesla? - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:10] <exec> 08└─People forget, in 1914 there were a large number of electric cars in NYC. They had 84 mile range +/-, and there were charging stations all over the city. Why didn't it take off further? It was advertised as a lady's car, and customized to look like a parlor, with fake flowers even hanging on the wal...
[16:51:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Smartphone Application Can Help in Screening for Atrial Fibrillation - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:07] <exec> 08└─True. If it doesn't hurt to collect the data, collect the data! But you've also added a little and important bit - your data is collected while you're running. That says something more than "it's just a pulse rate" :) Where I was going at was that since Afib can happen even in an otherwise fine pul...
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[17:42:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:06] <exec> 08└─I do love just living and die for the spite of a weird bald blob thing.
[17:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:41] <exec> 08└─No, carry on holding your breath.
[17:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Patients Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest with New EMS Technique - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:16] <exec> 08└─10% is generous. In many situations it's closer to 5%.
[17:43:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Browser Plug-Ins That Spot Fake News Show the Difficulty of Tackling the `Information Apocalypse' - 420 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:52] <exec> 08└─There is no device, no mechanism, no simple hard-and-fast rule that will always correctly separate truth from fiction. If you try to devise one, the fakers can and will figure out how to make their stuff look like truth. Or, if they can't do that, they'll make up a fake mechanism that looks like the...
[17:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Browser Plug-Ins That Spot Fake News Show the Difficulty of Tackling the `Information Apocalypse' - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:55] <exec> 08└─These are impossible products only if you make the assumption the goal is the stated one. OBEY. Consume only the approved mainstream news. Or else. Now they will only insert browser plugins to nag when you wander out of the approved channels. But if you think it ends there you have not been paying a...
[17:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Browser Plug-Ins That Spot Fake News Show the Difficulty of Tackling the `Information Apocalypse' - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:57] <exec> 08└─You see! If I had that little number I'd not have read that.
[17:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:50] <exec> 08└─Maybe that society should grow up? Hysteria doesn't make for a good basis for societal decisions.
[17:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:39] <exec> 08└─I think you are just backwards rationalizing. If it makes you feel better i won't pop your bubble.
[17:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:41] <exec> 08└─Right, the kind that's already illegal and warrants no further legislating.
[17:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Administration “Taking a Look” at Whether Google and its Search Engine Should be Regulated - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:43] <exec> 08└─You sound like you are comaining. That usually imies a desired "fix" to the problem you are having. Is that a correct statement of your position?
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[18:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:18] <exec> 08└─The flu vaccines dont work anyway... all this means is whoever is making those will be able to scam less people indirectly through their insurance. And its strange that China is apparently just doing this without any public comment, and has been for awhile (which invalidates the "trade war" narrativ...
[18:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:19] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, it only [oup.com] reduces your chances of getting the most common flu in a year by 74%. You're right, you should just quadruple your chances of getting a deadly disease.
[18:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:22] <exec> 08└─Your paper from 1994: The efficacy of inactivated vaccine in preventing culture-positive influenza was 76% (95% confidence interval [CI], 58%–87%) for HINI disease
[18:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:24] <exec> 08└─Did you read past the first percentage you saw in your paper? Preventing the particular strain they selected for in creation was 67%. Acute respiratory incidents are more commonly associated with other strains like Bird Flu. Moreover, I don't know what you aim to prove to me by pointing at a paper t...
[18:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:26] <exec> 08└─Preventing the particular strain they selected for in creation was 67%.
[18:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:45] <exec> 08└─No kidding, I have no recollection of making that statement but I'll take the +1 funny anyway :D
[18:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:00] <exec> 08└─Your screwing up is appreciated! :)
[18:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:15] <exec> 08└─Poor squid wanted to go to Japan, but failed his Knowledge check…
[18:43:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Patients Survive Sudden Cardiac Arrest with New EMS Technique - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:38] <exec> 08└─That's embarrassingly low unless you're in the middle of nowhere. Around here the overall survival rate is much higher than that, and that's for all kinds of heart attacks. For the cases where medics have to use a tube, the survival rate is nearly 100%. Of course, it's expensive as those are actual...
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[19:41:58] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 684 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:58] <exec> 08└─A company that had literally 2 employees but was owned by a friend of a cabinet member, was handed 300 fucking million dollars to fix puerto rico's power, and made no progress for months. This garbage was insane [washingtonpost.com]. Their "mobile headquarters" [wikipedia.org] for addressing the pro...
[19:41:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:59] <exec> 08└─Seriously, people who choose to live in harm's way and refuse to leave have committed a protracted form of suicide. If they cannot make better life choices, the gene pool is better off without them.
[19:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:02] <exec> 08└─...Oh yea, they are. Because Puerto-Rico is an island, it costs more to help people out when in dire need. That comes with acquiring the rights to the island. Saying that they can't be helped because they are too far away from the mainland is absurd. This would be from the same country that has th...
[19:42:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:04] <exec> 08└─It is too bad you happened to exist right in front of where my fist was going. #SoSAD #PunchNazis2Day #thankgodyourgeneswerecucked
[19:42:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:06] <exec> 08└─Butbut there's no money!!! (We put it all in the $700 billion military budget.)
[19:42:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:09] <exec> 08└─It's absolutely disgusting. It's the type of thing you would expect from a 3rd world country. Thank God Donald is draining the swamp.
[19:42:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:11] <exec> 08└─That is so lame . . . I don't even know where to start. Are you even human? Do you have any idea what you're talking about? Do you have even the faintest clue? Let me guess: before you were born, you took some kind of survey, or test. You "qualified" to be born in the US mainland. You also "qualifie...
[19:42:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:13] <exec> 08└─He's draining it from the top, sadly that just means the public gets swamp water poured all over itself. Trickle Down 2.0!! (I feel pretty sure you were being sarcastic so I'm not poking you here)
[19:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 1250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:16] <exec> 08└─"In March 1952, Luis Munoz Marin, Puerto Rico’s governor, proclaimed Puerto Rico a freely associated U.S. commonwealth under the new constitution; the status was made official that July. Though nationalist agitation for the island’s complete independence from the U.S. was a constant—as were ca...
[19:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:19] <exec> 08└─Yes, that sounds like the logic being used in this case.
[19:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:21] <exec> 08└─In a June 2017 referendum (before the hurricanes), 97% of the votes were for statehood. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[19:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:23] <exec> 08└─One of the consistencies in the Trump administration is that both Trump and his cabinet have as their primary goal to loot the US treasury. Bear that in mind when observing anything that they do.
[19:42:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:25] <exec> 08└─I would have expected Aristarchus to report an event that happened a century and a year ago (1917) as "relatively new." Do we have a second immortal in our midst? How many of you immortals are there anyway? And I thought that there could only be one! Are you able to give us more details about the di...
[19:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:40] <exec> 08└─vaccine effectiveness more recently is reported to be closer to 35% than the 70% vaccine efficacy reported in your source.
[19:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 2074 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:41] <exec> 08└─More from the 2018 cochrane review: Conclusions favourable to the use of influenza vaccines were associated with a higher risk of bias. The authors of studies in this review made claims and drew conclusions that were unsupported by the data they presented. In addition, industryfunded studies are mor...
[19:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:43] <exec> 08└─Yes, even within strains you need a new vaccine every year. I'm making no attempt to distinguish between different strains or vaccines in my comments.
[19:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:45] <exec> 08└─http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201808/18/WS5b776d62a310add14f38674d.html [chinadaily.com.cn] On the other hand, the way American courts let pharma postpone court dates for close to a decade even when whistleblowers come forwards ( https://www.skepticalraptor.com
[19:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 1568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:47] <exec> 08└─Sounds like China is getting pretty desperate if they are willing to risk their own peoples lives when negotiating. So sounds to me like we are winning. China has thrown out some pretty big concessions so far as possibilities; enforcing US copyright and patents, allowing foreign companies to own ass...
[19:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:50] <exec> 08└─Sorry for the lack of proofing. Android...
[19:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:52] <exec> 08└─Chinese pharmas pull the same stunt their food industry does. Google Chinese-sourced blood pressure medicine.
[19:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:12] <exec> 08└─Bandcamp asks for 15% revenues
[19:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:29] <exec> 08└─I used it today to gift a subscription to the one, the only, MDC.
[19:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:44] <exec> 08└─Won't you guys reconsquider these jokes? (and no, shameless stolen from the Interwebs. I just wanted to give you ten tickles. They'll sue me asquidiously and I can't say it was an acksquidental use.)
[19:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:32] <exec> 08└─Like i said, heavy R&D on which their products are based on. I think it's irrelevant here, where each component is made.
[19:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Browser Plug-Ins That Spot Fake News Show the Difficulty of Tackling the `Information Apocalypse' - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:49] <exec> 08└─Exactly. When the NYT was beating the drum for war in Iraq and publishing lies in support of that drumbeat, were they "fake news"? Undoubtedly, but NYT will never labeled as such by the tech industry, who when they say "fake" mean "not in line with official propaganda". This isn't to say that altern...
[19:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 681 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:23] <exec> 08└─The "you're welcome" response seems a very American thing; as a Brit when I hear it, it's often enforced as some (US) company management policy and comes across as incredibly insincere and false. It just seems really cringy and unnecessary. If someone holds a door for me, they'll get a thanks from m...
[19:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:45] <exec> 08└─I still use Yahoo for my email. I created the account way back in 1999 and mostly have been too lazy to switch to anything else. I also have an email account from my ISP which I use. I mostly access my email through IMAP, so I don't really see ads, and all outgoing mail goes through my ISPs SMTP ser...
[19:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:46] <exec> 08└─Your emails ending up in Google's spam filter is most likely just because you are your own email provider.
[19:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:48] <exec> 08└─First of all, her descendants will not all be rich. Eventually they will be numerous and some of them will be poor. She may even get poor great grandchildren. Second of all, her descendants will suffer if America does badly. Even if they are not poor, they still must live in a country full of typica...
[19:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Government Report Inflates Number of School Shootings in the US - 788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:50] <exec> 08└─If the number of employees needs to be reduced, any same business would pick a low-performer. They'd get rid of somebody who keeps fucking up. Unions ensure that this doesn't happen in schools. Instead, the most recently hired person must be laid off. Besides the directly bad effect, this discourage...
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[20:42:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 133 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:26] <exec> 08└─It's absolutely disgusting. It's the type of thing you would expect from a 3rd world country. Thank God Donald is draining the swamp.
[20:42:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 750 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:27] <exec> 08└─That is so lame . . . I don't even know where to start. Are you even human? Do you have any idea what you're talking about? Do you have even the faintest clue? Let me guess: before you were born, you took some kind of survey, or test. You "qualified" to be born in the US mainland. You also "qualifie...
[20:42:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 195 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:33] <exec> 08└─One of the consistencies in the Trump administration is that both Trump and his cabinet have as their primary goal to loot the US treasury. Bear that in mind when observing anything that they do.
[20:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:36] <exec> 08└─It would have been much simpler to implement emergency aid, if they had been a US State.
[20:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:38] <exec> 08└─The difficulty is that it gives assholes an excuse to not help people out. When they can weasel their way out of something it is very hard to implement that something.
[20:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:40] <exec> 08└─Yeah, those dinosaurs had it coming. Humanity, too. To anyone on the West Coast: Don't complain if there's an earthquake. You were warned.
[20:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:43] <exec> 08└─It may seem unfair to US citizens who pay IRS income tax that federal disaster aid goes to places that don't pay the tax.
[20:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:45] <exec> 08└─The direct effects of the hurricane account for only a small fraction of the death toll. The rest was caused by neglect of American lives.
[20:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:47] <exec> 08└─True enough, although there was a boycott [wikipedia.org] and pretty low turnout.
[20:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:49] <exec> 08└─So the USA should not provide any aid abroad? Perhaps the US government should cut off farm aid to states that receive more money from the Federal government than they send? How about the fact that the Jones act needlessly increases the costs of living on PR? Financial arguments are not valid. These...
[20:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 1255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:51] <exec> 08└─The US government made money available. If they had released it slower to avoid mismanagement, they would have been criticized. Mismanagement and corruption happened, so they are being criticized. The mayor of San Juan made political capital in (mainland) US by having a spat with Donald Trump. I don...
[20:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:54] <exec> 08└─https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxation_in_Puerto_Rico [wikipedia.org]
[20:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:56] <exec> 08└─How much was spent helping the residents of Texas that were affected by Harvey? How much money is spent subsidizing flood insurance so that people can live in flood plains?
[20:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:58] <exec> 08└─That's not how democracy works. You don't vote: your opinion doesn't count.
[20:42:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:00] <exec> 08└─If the United States government isn't going to treat the island and its people as a resource that it cares about, it should cede back control to the people of the island and divest.
[20:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:02] <exec> 08└─In other words we are reclassifying "Deaths due to Democratic Party incompetence" to "Hurricane" because the reality would be politically embarrassing. The truth of the matter is the local clusterf*ck of a government was so screwed up aid couldn't get in. It was like shoveling aid into an African co...
[20:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:05] <exec> 08└─Luckily, it was a referendum in which nobody's opinion counted.
[20:43:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 189 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:40] <exec> 08└─Oh, by the way, which one's Pink? ... It could be made into a monster, If we all pull together as a team. And did we tell you the name of the game, boy? We call it "Riding The Gravy Train".
[20:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:48] <exec> 08└─If I pirate the album and then send $1.00 to the band via PayPal they might actually be making out better than if I actually stream the tracks legally. I always try and buy schwag from the bands at the shows as well. T-shirts or CD's and such. A friend of mine told me long ago that the CD's the road...
[20:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:50] <exec> 08└─That's more or less what happened to some young fellows of my acquaintance. They had a country rock type group, and thought they were pretty good, so they went off to the UK to make their fortunes. They were signed to a british label who advanced them a bunch of money to record an album and tour i...
[20:43:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:52] <exec> 08└─For some artist some times. There are cases where shady contracts are made and the artist owes the label money at the end of the tour. I suspect that this isn't as much a thing now but that what you make from a tour is a percent proportional to your current fame and/or fanbase because as you get big...
[20:43:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:54] <exec> 08└─With bandcamp I can find music that I actually enjoy, and am quite willing to purchase. Where else can I find anyone making new 80's style synthpop music? It's great for having a soundtrack to which I can shake my cane to scare neighborhood children off my lawn.
[20:44:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:13] <exec> 08└─One of my switches is down. Bloody martyb strikes again.
[20:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03easyTree [6882] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:30] <exec> 08└─Now let's have a photo of a large knob of butter, sack of garlic and chilli and gigantic pan.
[20:44:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:31] <exec> 08└─Those divers are a pretty tough bunch. They're diving in the Cook Strait, the gap between the two main islands of New Zealand. One of the trickiest stretches of water anywhere. I wouldn't dive there, especially in the winter. Also, they got Paua which you might know as abalone. It's kind of like ru...
[20:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:20] <exec> 08└─It's not the same thing. Allotted financing for anybody meeting some criteria is not money loaned to one guy in particular. Article 107/1 treaty of Rome, art 2 Treaty of Lisbon, google tells me.
[20:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU Tosses Nokia A Small Loan Of €500M, Tells It To Go Crazy With 5G R&D - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:21] <exec> 08└─How does a loan from the European Investment Bank differ to a loan from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy?
[20:45:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02 - 06Why we Tend to Withhold our Gratitude, and why Researchers Say that Needs to Change - 3853 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:53] <exec> 08└─Okay, consider me an "outsider" to social norms... I'm pretty certain I have serious autistic traits but I've honestly never bothered to get diagnosed for it as I can lead a life I enjoy. Gratitude is common. Expression of it is rare. However, the reason is one of the problems - gratitude for *expec...
[20:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:33] <exec> 08└─Or, he's not using a well established relay for outbound email.
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[20:51:59] <exec> 08└─It's almost as if they don't want people developing their platform for them...
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[21:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:14] <exec> 08└─Yet another reason to run multiple monitors and scoff at the silly fuckers who insist on getting rid of fan noise.
[21:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:15] <exec> 08└─So, what are the bandwidth requirements for this? Assume a screen of 1,024 by 800 pixels (smallish screen) = 819,200 pixels. Assume a refresh rate of 24 Hz (slow refresh rate), that's 19,660,800 updates per second. With a black and white screen (i.e. one bit per pixel), you would need a bandwidth of...
[21:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:17] <exec> 08└─"Van Eck" is my family name, but no relation to the researcher who first pioneered the technique. It's weird to read this. Though I *am* the kind of devious, corkscrew-minded little sneak who thinks about side channels a lot...
[21:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:20] <exec> 08└─They are going to get it one way or another at this point Nothing is safe. All we can do now is try to minimize the damage and make recovery easier.
[21:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03dbe [1422] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:22] <exec> 08└─The answer is at the end of the article: all the letters were capitalized (in the Fixedsys Excelsior typeface with a character size 175 pixels wide) and black on an otherwise white screen.
[21:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:24] <exec> 08└─Except that isn't actually needed if you aren't trying to read pixels which are changing every refresh. Generally the most important thing to someone spying on you will be text. Text tends to have decent contrast, and the pixels tend to change very infrequently. So it is completely conceivable that...
[21:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:26] <exec> 08└─To reconstruct every pixel of every frame, yes. But if the screen is static, not at all. Their research uses 'zebras' (black and white stripes) as proof of concept but it's not limited to such a pronounced signal. Your post also has a distinct error, not just a failure to read the article. Assuming...
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[21:42:37] <exec> 08└─...Oh yea, they are. Because Puerto-Rico is an island, it costs more to help people out when in dire need. That comes with acquiring the rights to the island. Saying that they can't be helped because they are too far away from the mainland is absurd. This would be from the same country that has th...
[21:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:02] <exec> 08└─Gawwwwd DAMN, son, when Runaway is accusing you of being an antisocial asshole you have put your foot in it so far you're drowning in it.
[21:43:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:04] <exec> 08└─After Hurricane Andrew in Miami, there were rumors of mass deaths of undocumented migrant farm workers being covered up. Officially, there were 15 direct fatalities and 29 indirect fatalities in Florida, but I personally knew a man who was ~50 years old, diabetic, and so psychologically damaged by t...
[21:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:26] <exec> 08└─I didnt conflate anything
[21:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 848 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:27] <exec> 08└─Do you understand what a cochrane review is and why I would want to include it? I had already earlier directly addressed your (wrong) application of old vaccine efficacy numbers with a different paper that provided more recent (correctly applied) vaccine effectiveness values. The cochrane review, ho...
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[21:44:03] <exec> 08└─As per the previous article (yesterday?) about thanking people and appreciation, THANKS martyb for screwing up as usual. Thanks. A lot. Your screwing up is appreciated! :)
[21:44:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:28] <exec> 08└─"That's a whole heap of calamari," one said. "People worry about sharks. Bugger seeing that in the water," said another.
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[21:48:45] <exec> 08└─I don't believe Google at all AND I think Trump gets a ton of negative press -- way beyond normal. I don't like Trump, I didn't vote for him, and won't vote for him in the future, but the sheer volume of negativity in the press toward him has really turned me off to the press -- there's so much hype...
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[22:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:20] <exec> 08└─the stolen data is 141.5GB in size
[22:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:22] <exec> 08└─I am willing to give 1$ CASH in coins for the data. It'd take me two weeks to download it :-(
[22:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:37] <exec> 08└─most important thing to someone spying on you will be text.
[22:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:38] <exec> 08└─Just give up They are going to get it one way or another
[22:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:40] <exec> 08└─So they reinvented the modem?
[22:43:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 181 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:14] <exec> 08└─If the United States government isn't going to treat the island and its people as a resource that it cares about, it should cede back control to the people of the island and divest.
[22:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:19] <exec> 08└─Does your mouth taste like cheetoh dust?
[22:43:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 636 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:38] <exec> 08└─http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201808/18/WS5b776d62a310add14f38674d.html [chinadaily.com.cn] On the other hand, the way American courts let pharma postpone court dates for close to a decade even when whistleblowers come forwards ( https://www.skepticalraptor.com
[22:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:44] <exec> 08└─Okay, I get it. You're angry because you're wrong. The words "Cocherane review" do nothing to answer for conflating absolute and relative risk to misrepresent numbers. You're dumb, your antivax views are dumb, and this argument is way too dumb to be having.
[22:43:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:46] <exec> 08└─conflating absolute and relative risk to misrepresent numbers.
[22:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:48] <exec> 08└─And in fact its you who conflated vaccine efficacy with vaccine effectiveness. Not that I dont think that set of terms isnt designed to confuse people...
[22:43:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:50] <exec> 08└─I get the vaccine about every other year. I don't generally get the flu regardless (or it is so mild it doesn't matter), but I've notably never gotten it when i had the vaccine that year. (In before someone with the exact opposite anecdote) Now I -would- make a comment about insurance companie...
[22:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 2665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:14] <exec> 08└─First, the introduction proper notes that in 2000 the amount of total artist revenue was 7%. Yes folks, what this report actually says is that artists are taking home MORE as a percentage of the industry than they did nearly 20 years ago. And artists were making their profits off of concerts for dec...
[22:44:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Only 12% of Music Revenue Goes to Actual Artists - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:16] <exec> 08└─I think you're going to go far!
[22:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:53] <exec> 08└─This story is absolutely full of great quotes. The NZ Herald reports, apparently seriously, that "My brother said 'what's that over there?' and pointed it out," Daniel Aplin said. "It was right next to the track so we pulled over and we were like: 'It's a big squid'."
[22:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Browser Plug-Ins That Spot Fake News Show the Difficulty of Tackling the `Information Apocalypse' - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:59] <exec> 08└─Most propaganda is targeted at morons I would say you are wrong. I work with some very smart people along the lines of why are you not working at one of the FANG companies smart. They eat that junk up. Con men *love* smart people. They are actually easiest to subvert. They fall into the smart people...
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[23:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:22] <exec> 08└─What corporate network? They're an hotel chain. The subsidiary hotels log-in to the same web server customers use to update available rooms and double check with customers and accounting to confirm bookings. In all likelihood they don't even whitelist IPs and only use user names and passwords.
[23:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:23] <exec> 08└─Oh, well then. That's better...
[23:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:25] <exec> 08└─Ask for the USB drive option. Just be careful where you plug it in.
[23:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:28] <exec> 08└─Is this some new millenial / gen z(???) sex talk?
[23:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:30] <exec> 08└─"[...] They said the cause of the breach appears to be a mistake on the part of the Huazhu's development team, who seem to have uploaded copies of their database on a GitHub account." A Rogue Development Team!
[23:42:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:32] <exec> 08└─Plug... and "play" ;)
[23:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Chain Guests Sold On Dark Web Forum - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:34] <exec> 08└─"[...] They said the cause of the breach appears to be a mistake on the part of the Huazhu's development team, who seem to have uploaded copies of their database on a GitHub account." Accidentally / on purpose, apparently their github account was compromised or the hacker wasn't a hacker and they we...
[23:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:52] <exec> 08└─It's hunter2, it just looks like ******* to everyone else =p
[23:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Find Way to Spy on Remote Screens -- Through the Webcam Mic - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:53] <exec> 08└─corkscrew-minded little sneak who thinks about side channels a lot...
[23:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:32] <exec> 08└─The Navy has a ship on each Coast dedicated to Medical services. They should have sent that ship down to Puerto Rico right away. The Army could have used the disaster recovery efforts as training in getting the area under control and stabilized. Same with the National Guard.
[23:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Puerto Rican Officials Raise Hurricane Maria Death Toll to 2,975 Following GWU Report - 1549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:33] <exec> 08└─"United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization Since 1953, the UN has been considering the Political status of Puerto Rico and how to assist it in achieving "independence" or "decolonization". In 1978, the Special Committee determined that a "colonial relationship" existed between the US and Pu...
[23:44:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Fails to Provide Flu Samples to U.S. Researchers - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:02] <exec> 08└─I think insurance companies just figured out vaccinated people are less likely to visit the doctor for minor flu like symptoms if they consider themselves "protected", so its cheaper to pay for these vaccines whether placebo or not. I wouldnt go to the doctor if I did have the flu, ie these visits b...
[23:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: AC's Gift Subscriptions -- Fixed - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:50] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately Anonymous Cowards can not buy a subscription for themselves
[23:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Divers Find Enormous, Creepy Squid on New Zealand Beach - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:12] <exec> 08└─This story is absolutely full of great quotes.
[23:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yahoo Mail Scans Your Inbox for Receipts, but its Competitors Don't - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:18] <exec> 08└─It works every time I need a quick and easy throwaway account.
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