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[00:43:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:39] <exec> 08└─People are getting fed up with the shady games of Intel and Nvidia. It also seems both companies may have been prioritizing "shady games" over producing good products. So there is a great opportunity for competition here, which seems to be only AMD at the moment. Who else is there?
[00:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:40] <exec> 08└─Smartphone games, ARM + Mali/Adreno/PowerVR/etc. GPUs.
[00:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:42] <exec> 08└─It's gonna take a couple years for games to catch up to these cards (if you aren't a gamer you're one of the 1 percenters who have real work to do). I predict that in 2 years A) The card will cost half as much, if not less; and B) there will be a game out that uses the full capabilities of the card...
[00:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:44] <exec> 08└─... how profitably will it mine ASIC-Resistant Crypto?
[00:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:47] <exec> 08└─When your previous card almost pushed 4K60, and your incremental card is going to push 4K60, and your competitor's cards will soon push 4k60, you gotta think of new ways to compel people to drop the cash that cryptocurrency people aren't anymore, while crossing fingers that VR will miraculously beco...
[00:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nissan and ESA Design a Truck and Trailer for Astronomers - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:57] <exec> 08└─"Hey, look at our manly truck. You can pull a trailer with it. To some remote area. We've done the gas-powered toys and campers many times, so this one has a telescope."
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[00:44:59] <exec> 08└─when you watch most live streams, you're thrown into IRC. It doesn't say anywhere on the screen that you're actually in IRC, instead it appears like you're just in a nice little web chat. WRONG.
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[01:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:43] <exec> 08└─if you want cross platform gaming.
[01:44:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:44] <exec> 08└─https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/videocard/ [steampowered.com] Though admittedly, it's priced high enough for people to say "I'd get one for Christmas or when games come out".
[01:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:47] <exec> 08└─I get the rest of the post, but what do you mean by "GPUs" at the end?
[01:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:49] <exec> 08└─I think programming the GPU just needs to become more accessible. There are so many times I would want to send a loop to thousands of (not even that much) slower processors than a few fast ones.
[01:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:51] <exec> 08└─Well it's been out for just days, and how do we know their thing properly detects these GPUs?
[01:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nissan and ESA Design a Truck and Trailer for Astronomers - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:02] <exec> 08└─It may be a fluff piece, but it involves science. In this day and age where science is being kicked around by any number of powerful groups, this is a nice ray(sorry) of hope for nerds. My question, where are the stabilizing legs on the trailer that make the telescope usable? Sitting on those big sq...
[01:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John Deere Just Swindled Farmers Out of Their Right to Repair - 813 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:25] <exec> 08└─That's an explanation that is very sympathetic to the manufacturer. It might even be true. Even if it is true, it doesn't justify a 'fix' that involves trampling on free speech in general. "The only reason this firmware lock happened is because engineering has to pay for under-warranty repairs." Per...
[01:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John Deere Just Swindled Farmers Out of Their Right to Repair - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:26] <exec> 08└─"Among them: Source code for proprietary software would not be accessible" That's an instant deal-breaker for any buyer with a brain. I'm still hoping to find proof they exist; I'll be interested in seeing how JDs sales figures hold up for the next couple of years.
[01:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Peter Thiel's Cannabis Company Was Briefly Worth More Than Twitter - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:43] <exec> 08└─And if one of those other investments is injecting himself with young blood, or bankrolling a vendetta against a news organization
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[02:44:07] <exec> 08└─It's time corporate america swtich to linux/bsd. MS got nothing to offer them.
[02:44:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:09] <exec> 08└─Wake up sleepyhead. Corporate globalists are making bank on Linux. The entire Internet of Things is built around embedded Linux systems which you have no control over. Your corporate overlords deny you the freedom to modify Linux in devices you own. Worry not about how they paid exactly zero cents f...
[02:44:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:29] <exec> 08└─Well, "we" don't know. But I think it's safe to say an analyst that does this for a living could compare sales figures from some outlets to previous cards and reach a decent raw estimate. As for their "thing": https://docs.microsoft.com
[02:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nissan and ESA Design a Truck and Trailer for Astronomers - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:39] <exec> 08└─Nissan and its CVT transmission.
[02:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Robotic Skins" Turn Everyday Objects into Robots - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:48] <exec> 08└─Ok, who modded that interesting and not funny? I've got some body pillows you might be interested in ;-)
[02:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:18] <exec> 08└─And here I thought there were all sorts of debates amongst biologists about what constitutes a self being. If only they knew they just needed a few mason jars!
[02:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:19] <exec> 08└─You really don't know much do you?
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[02:46:18] <exec> 08└─I think it requires projectiles through two lobes of your brain.
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[03:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:08] <exec> 08└─Profits are sky high ever since Linux morons like you created free Linux and lowered software costs to zero for evil corporations. You have only yourself to blame.
[03:44:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:09] <exec> 08└─Corporate billionaires making billions by taking the hard work of volunteers who got paid nothing doesn't bother khallow. Khallow is the living embodiment of psychotic avarice. Another example of defective human garbage.
[03:44:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:11] <exec> 08└─These concerns were actually expressed by Richard Stallman and were the subject of GPLv3. Stallman was worried about Tivo like devices (now smartphones), that take away users freedom by denying the user the ability to install their own operating system or have any control over the software the devic...
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[03:44:13] <exec> 08└─Richard Stallman began the GNU Project with the explicitly stated goal of lowering programmer salaries to the level of sales clerks. He very nearly is succeeding. On average he has succeeded already when the vast numbers of unpaid free software programmers are counted. There are yet some few millenn...
[03:44:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:16] <exec> 08└─When will people stop being stupid? What will it take? Seriously.....what will it REALLY take to get people to stop being stupid?
[03:44:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:18] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately a bullet in the head is the only possible cure for khallow.
[03:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:32] <exec> 08└─Mason jars allow themselves to be opened by octopuses without appearing to get all squeamish! Mason jars show self-awareness and intelligence! :)
[03:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Blocks Twitch Game-Streaming Service - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:59] <exec> 08└─Uh, it's not bad because it's IRC, it's bad because on popular Twitch channels thousands of people are trying to say dumb stuff or spam emojis all at the same time. So you are looking at 10+ messages per second, and that might be with Twitch slowing it down or removing duplicate messages. The Twitch...
[03:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spotify to Let Artists Post Music Without Labels - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:21] <exec> 08└─So you can now get copyright and presumably exclusive use of a string of 34 characters. Well, fuck the copyright industry. DBBADBBADBBADBBADEGEGGDEGEGGDEGEGG. Here, I'll do it again DBBADBBADBBADBBADEGEGGDEGEGGDEGEGG.
[03:48:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Pays Off its $15.4 Billion Irish Tax Bill - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:48:46] <exec> 08└─The article doesn't mention who is eventually getting the cash. Is it the EU? Why? Or does it go to Ireland, who might be publicly going "oh no you can't tax Apple extra, we promised" while privately going "yippee!! what can we do to lose this case?"
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[04:43:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Hayabusa2 Deploys MINERVA Landers to Asteroid Ryugu - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:54] <exec> 08└─Cut this anime bullshit outta here. Leave pedophilia to the Vatican. What is this, Pattyland?
[04:44:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:12] <exec> 08└─Corporate billionaires making billions by taking the hard work of volunteers who got paid nothing doesn't bother khallow.
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[04:44:56] <exec> 08└─No thanks; got my own. :D
[04:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:30] <exec> 08└─we have a winner
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[04:45:57] <exec> 08└─Uh, it's not bad because it's IRC,
[04:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Peter Thiel's Cannabis Company Was Briefly Worth More Than Twitter - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:34] <exec> 08└─Canada is much the same for advertising medications, alcohol and tobacco and I'm sure pot when it becomes legal next month.
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[05:46:26] <exec> 08└─It's total, and I don't think I was ever off by more than $3 on any given day. The point though is that, you're not going to know where the mistake was made, if you did, then you probably wouldn't have made the mistake in the first place.
[05:46:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Tara Li [6248] 02 - 06Spotify to Let Artists Post Music Without Labels - 557 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:37] <exec> 08└─The artist gets the copyright as soon as they create the work! So, there's very little reason for them not to open this up pretty damned quick to *every* artist that isn't locked into a contract with one of the labels. Sure, some of the artists will be making a few pennies a month. Some will make en...
[05:46:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Spotify to Let Artists Post Music Without Labels - 1655 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:38] <exec> 08└─Anything that unseats the powerful RIAA leech industry is a good thing. They harm tech. They are behind DRM. The DMCA, which is now accepted as normal, is a travesty of corruption and special interest. An IP address is not a person. How the RIAA hurts artists is well documented. All of these and mor...
[05:46:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Spotify to Let Artists Post Music Without Labels - 412 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:41] <exec> 08└─This is a welcome move. Making it easier for artists to create, find collaborators, and new audiences, will help creativity flourish. I am of the opinion that MBAs, lawyers, accountants, and PR flacks are antithetical to human ingenuity, the soul, and all things wholesome and good in the universe, s...
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[06:44:42] <exec> 08└─Interesting. Can I subscribe to your newsletter? Will he enjoy selling coffee? With $150m in the bank, he just may.
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[06:44:44] <exec> 08└─Just in time when control of Linux is up for grabs.
[06:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:46] <exec> 08└─When not-stupid is easier than stupid. Stupid is often lazy plus uninformed, but laziness feeds ignorant, so.. Won't even happen when stupid causes death (already happened)
[06:48:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John Deere Just Swindled Farmers Out of Their Right to Repair - 2267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:48:49] <exec> 08└─This is an area I know well, but I'll try to restrain my book-writing here. Generally you don't "defeat" emission controls anymore. Before engine computers, in the late 60s to late 70s, there were things like air injection, EGR, inefficient catalytic converters, and a few others that people could /...
[06:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John Deere Just Swindled Farmers Out of Their Right to Repair - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:48:51] <exec> 08└─I'm not a farmer nor do I know any, but I should know a bit more about this. I doubt any major brand is any better. The story I've read recently is that there will be a single brand equipment dealer in a particular area and the farmers either buy that brand, or have to travel great distances to buy...
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[06:48:53] <exec> 08└─They should call themselves the Rebel Party. Sort of related and I think Rebels would sound a lot better than Pirates to American ears. Capitalise on the whole revolt against mainstream candidates thing.
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[07:44:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:44:24] <exec> 08└─I gather it's not difficult to come up with truly marvelous proofs, the challenge is finding wide enough margins to accomodate them.
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[07:44:26] <exec> 08└─Prot: I will admit the possibility that I am Robert Porter, if you will admit the possibility that I am from K-PAX. Now if you'll excuse me, I have a beam of light to catch.
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[07:44:55] <exec> 08└─says is all
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[07:46:41] <exec> 08└─Don't worry it will be very good for google and the chinese dictators. Only the rest of the world will suffer.
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[07:47:18] <exec> 08└─And since they are in charge of finding criminals, they will never be found.
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[08:44:29] <exec> 08└─mathematicians would be armed with a map
[08:44:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:44:31] <exec> 08└─Are we going to find all the posts to .test newsgroups on the front page of the New York Times?
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[08:44:40] <exec> 08└─that I watched that video with my computer inadvertently on mute. But somehow, I am glad I did.
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[08:45:03] <exec> 08└─If it's used by Microsoft Access, then it is _exceedingly_ well deployed. This flaw could be quite a serious problem, potentially a national emergency. I'd rather not point out where all those Access installs are, but I'm going to drop a dime to a software vendor that's been building their product o...
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[08:46:48] <exec> 08└─Probably a lot of people here see watching people play video games as a huge waste of time.
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[08:49:15] <exec> 08└─...Looking at the Wikipedia page [wikipedia.org], there are literally hundreds of tractor manufacturers globally.
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[09:44:32] <exec> 08└─Finally! A submission that suits the level of discourse that Soylentils find their most heimlich! I expect much intellectual discussion, very little troll posting, and nothing from the usual suspects.
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[09:45:09] <exec> 08└─Dime Dropped. The guy I emailed is generally good about his email. The software in question is quite cool as well as quite popular, but yes I was appalled when they explained it was built on top of Access.
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[09:45:10] <exec> 08└─"Nobody can figure out how to copy a file." Not my words, but the founder and President of that vendor. Linux might actually be ready for the Desktop, but you're going to have to overcome decades of sloth such as a certain release of Slackware whose gEdit lost all the text that was not displayed in...
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[09:45:12] <exec> 08└─I get psychotic all the time. The reason I'm a coder at all is that I can write good code even when I'm delusional. I realized that was the case back in 1988, when I was all alone in my building when the NAZIs started having Panzer maneuvers in the parking lot. Looked out the window... just an empty...
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[09:45:14] <exec> 08└─-loaders. Usually it's just a simple command in adb. That's how one does Android Platform Development - you just unlock your phone, roll a firmware image then upload it to your phone.
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[09:45:49] <exec> 08└─... Wikipedia. Some guy invented a Continuously Variable Transmission in I think the late seventies, that involved a fluid that would harden or something like that, when pressure was applied to it. His CVT was featured in Popular Science. He showed it off to all the car companies but then I never he...
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[09:49:37] <exec> 08└─You mean there's an app for that? ;-)
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[10:44:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:44:15] <exec> 08└─"some mathematicians consider it the most important unresolved problem in pure mathematics" --- https://en.m.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Four out of five mathematicians say Yea, the other says Harumph harumph. ;)
[10:44:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:44:16] <exec> 08└─If you use an incorrect map, you might not arrive at the correct place.
[10:44:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:44:18] <exec> 08└─Modded you "Subtle....oh so subtle."
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[11:44:54] <exec> 08└─It would reduce the search space for finding primes. That is a problem because the premise of PKI is that the search space is too large to traverse in reasonable time. If you have a map, then it becomes possible to find the key(s) in reasonable time and your security is gone.
[11:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:56] <exec> 08└─A mathematician may have been working for years assuming the hypothesis is true. If the hypothesis is wrong, he is nowhere and has wasted a lot of time. But if the hypothesis is true, he is where nobody has ever been before. It is related to primes and so probably related to encryption. Let's suppos...
[11:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:53] <exec> 08└─Mammal bias! Racist! Jail! 1 year! No parole! Daily flogging!
[11:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06John Deere Just Swindled Farmers Out of Their Right to Repair - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:50] <exec> 08└─They'd get called racist nazis. The confederates were rebels.
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[11:49:51] <exec> 08└─How does a tractor have source code? Am I missing something here? Turn it on, drive it. Right?
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[12:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:44:51] <exec> 08└─The abstract appears too general to give a useful hint. The Riemann Hypothesis is a famous unsolved problem dating from 1859. I will present a simple proof using a radically new approach. It is based on work of von Neumann (1936), Hirzebruch (1954), and Dirac (1928).
[12:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:44:53] <exec> 08└─Google Translate tells me that heimlich = secretly, in German. But in aristarchus' Latin it translates to itself. Oh ancient one, have you been fraternizing with the northern barbarians?
[12:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:44:55] <exec> 08└─I get that, but physicists did a lot of work before confirmation of the Higgs.
[12:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:44:57] <exec> 08└─...however, Its safe to assume that any brute-force PK crackers out there have been using Riemann to optimise their searches for years: even a good "rule-of-thumb" would work for that purpose - vastly speeding up the search at the expense of a tiny probability of getting it wrong (which would give y...
[12:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nissan and ESA Design a Truck and Trailer for Astronomers - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:08] <exec> 08└─Did it use an electro-rheological fluid, https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] or similar magneto-rheological fluid, https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] ? Istr that early magnetic versions had a short service life as the particles e...
[12:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:58] <exec> 08└─They had white lab coats! So, yeah. Scientists. I think one said something about piling it higher and deeper. They know a tonne, that's for sure. Not sure why they thought drugging a poor defenceless cephalopodian would help but here we are.
[12:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Blocks Twitch Game-Streaming Service - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:27] <exec> 08└─They are both huge wastes of time. So is everything else. Watching other people do something fun rather than do it myself is not something I understand though.
[12:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06John Deere Just Swindled Farmers Out of Their Right to Repair - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:53] <exec> 08└─You're thinking Star Wars, but most people would probably think Confederacy. That would win in the South but not many other places. What about something more generic, like the Good Party? Then candidates could say, "I'm the only one in this race from the good party." The organisation could say, "com...
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[13:43:50] <exec> 08└─didnt we get news a few weeks? ago about a limit on how many "systems" can be invented/discovered that work with a division operator added? now if we consider that these systems can be used to understand/measure physical reality and we so far believe it (reality) to be atomic then maybe prime amount...
[13:44:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:24] <exec> 08└─a certain release of Slackware whose gEdit lost all the text that was not displayed in the window.
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[13:45:46] <exec> 08└─Now we know we can feed this to muslims and end the wars Thank you so much research people where would we be without you
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[14:43:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:56] <exec> 08└─Reaching sexual maturity and reproducing ensures survival of the species/race. But, at what cost? At 4 gravities, any fall is far more potentially lethal. Babies learning to walk will be a far greater hazard than the same feat on earth. Imagine, planning for a family, going through a successful preg...
[14:43:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1056 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:58] <exec> 08└─I clicked on the story expecting to see 2g, not 4.5g. Everything is heavier, you're under strain all of the time, simple actions that might slightly hurt your foot or leg on Earth could break them at 4.5g. Felt any pain in your feet or ankles lately? FATALITY. You're probably at a much greater risk...
[14:43:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:00] <exec> 08└─An old space conquest game, Spaceward Ho!, with goofy cowboy hats on the planets, used 2.53 times as an upper limit. I have not seen any design notes for that game, but I'd guess they just pulled that number out of the air.
[14:44:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 824 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:02] <exec> 08└─"It is far more likely that we can adapt to microgravities, than to higher gravities." And not so much a question of can we, but should we, I would think. Even if it's possible to adapt to a high g world, why? Why take such a massive step backwards, after escaping out own gravity well, why would we...
[14:44:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sniffing Out Error in Detection Dog Data - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:12] <exec> 08└─What I didn't see addressed, was human input. If the human insists that there is something to find, the dog will cooperate by finding - SOMETHING. Maybe something similar, or maybe just something more interesting to the dog. If, on the other hand, the human is impatient, and not willing to spend tim...
[14:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:17] <exec> 08└─As I recall, it was used in Diebold voting machines at least at one point.
[14:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:36] <exec> 08└─Again we pretend that giving MDMA to an octopus is the worst thing ever or nothing was learned from the experiment. I wonder what the scientists who don't publish their findings are doing.
[14:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:37] <exec> 08└─We'll need to give it to Christians too, after they start getting desperate and extremist. Is it a one-time application or do you need to get them on a steady drip forever?
[14:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:39] <exec> 08└─https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=cuttlefish&view=detail&mid=A5A35C1A063B1E829AD5A5A35C1A063B1E829AD5&FORM=VIRE [bing.com] The pun is funny enough, but some people may not be aware how many ways the octopus and the cuttlefish are alike.
[14:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Blocks Twitch Game-Streaming Service - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:09] <exec> 08└─It doesn't say anywhere on the screen that you're actually in IRC
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[15:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:57] <exec> 08└─Can you imagine the "humans" from such a world after 20 or so generations? They would come back to Earth and immediately take every riot cop and prison guard job available. Yeah, for the first 20 or so generations everyone wears a robotic exoskeleton to deal with daily life. You'd have to keep the e...
[15:43:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:58] <exec> 08└─I read of an experiment in which chickens were raised in a 2G environment. (They used centrifugal force to mimic heavier gravity.) The chickens survived, growing much thicker legs and heavier bones and musculature. We also have info from fighter plane pilots and NASA tests. I forget the exact figure...
[15:43:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:00] <exec> 08└─"Can you imagine the "humans" from such a world after 20 or so generations? They would come back to Earth and immediately take every riot cop and prison guard job available." What makes you think there would be any such jobs available on Earth at that time? "I think even with exoskeletons, the massi...
[15:44:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:02] <exec> 08└─Each and every member of which will dream of inventing a time machine with which to kill you before you could create them.
[15:44:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:04] <exec> 08└─Even if it's possible to adapt to a high g world, why? Why take such a massive step backwards, after escaping out own gravity well, why would we imprison ourselves in another, stronger one? The US Constitution, at least, forbids such things.
[15:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:07] <exec> 08└─I think even with exoskeletons, the massive strain on the heart, diaphragm, and circulatory system would kill quite a few people early in their life.
[15:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:09] <exec> 08└─There will be no need to wait for 20 generations before adaptation can occur. First of all, humans won't evolve those adaptations if natural or artificial selection isn't occurring. Second, you can just use gene editing to make those adaptations. Finally, 4.5g is not typical. And if we did need to a...
[15:44:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:11] <exec> 08└─Wow, that was a fun game. I played it what, 20 years ago? I remember a co-worker also played it, puts it at about 2000. I was only at that company for less than a year (didn't want to join them, got talked into it, realized almost immediately I'd made a mistake).
[15:44:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sniffing Out Error in Detection Dog Data - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:21] <exec> 08└─Is there any animal better than a dog? It's kind of amazing how awesome they are. I watched the secretary of DHS oversee local police search cars before a ferry boarding. They were explaining How they use the dog to search under the vehicles, and how they occasionally have to hide something for the...
[15:44:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Engineers Develop First Method for Controlling Nanomotors - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:28] <exec> 08└─This is some real sci-fi stuff. Here is a link of a diagram of the setup from the linked paper/article: http://advances.sciencemag.org [sciencemag.org] The underlying principle they identified (from the abstract): "[...]which...
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[15:45:04] <exec> 08└─It's good to see other nations do space exploration. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union was a distant 2nd to the US. Since that ended, the US has kept up fairly well with doing further exploration. But without the competition, some of the edge was gone. If the US won't budget for NASA to send orb...
[15:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:52] <exec> 08└─The most recent dataset exposed by the Steam HW Survey is August, the RTX 2080 came out this week, it's not going to be shown yet no matter how many people own one.
[15:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:53] <exec> 08└─GPU power doesn't directly transfer to realism. Nowadays it's limited by performance of artists and level designers, not GPU power. And chasing for realism is detrimental to gameplay since too complex scenes may create constraints on other aspects of the game's design and just plain create more work...
[15:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:55] <exec> 08└─I think GTA V balanced gameplay and realism perfectly. Stealing a helicopter and flying over the city is magical. Skyrim did a pretty good job too.
[15:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:02] <exec> 08└─How 'bout a daily frogging, instead?
[15:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:04] <exec> 08└─Slapping the monkeys around?
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[16:44:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:05] <exec> 08└─Well a Quantum Leap [next-episode.net] is about 5 seasons and 97 episodes
[16:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:06] <exec> 08└─The article sez: in tungsten, it takes 45 attoseconds for the outermost electrons and 100 attoseconds for the innermost.
[16:44:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:30] <exec> 08└─If we wish to colonize another world, finding a planet with a gravitational field that humans can survive and thrive under will be crucial.
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[16:44:31] <exec> 08└─you can just use gene editing to make those adaptations
[16:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:33] <exec> 08└─Barely? There are 7.4 billion people on this planet. There are only 4 billion hectares of forest in this world. 1 hectare is about two football fields. So there's about only one football field of forest left per person. And there are about 1+ billion cows, 1 billion sheep, 1 billion pigs, 19 billion...
[16:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:35] <exec> 08└─You're incorrectly assuming this "study" is anyway better than a dice roll. It's not. Doctors didn't foresee the problems astronauts had in zero gravity so they sent dogs. And they still missed a whole lot of stuff. Go ask a sports doctors who treats strength and power athletes what they think about...
[16:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:37] <exec> 08└─Why would a human dislike being stronger, fitter, and more able to travel over land and through space? If we assume a space faring future, any humans adapted to space would be stuck in their backyard for life as they would be unable to take any acceleration. And since mass still exists in space, it...
[16:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:40] <exec> 08└─Two football fields per person is huge. A person only needs a couple cubic meter tube to survive (see japan, astronauts, or submariners). Also, people barely live underground or under the sea yet. Finally, there is an entire moon to colonize.
[16:44:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:42] <exec> 08└─Yes you are. When do you think we will reach an exoplanet? 20 years from now?
[16:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:44] <exec> 08└─Seasteading!
[16:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:46] <exec> 08└─A couple cubic meter cube sounds great - in theory. In real life, you can't fit a long term biosphere within that cube. You might replace plants for recycling oxygen with equipment, but how much room does that take? Where's your food source? How are you recycling water? Fact is, it takes a few magni...
[16:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:48] <exec> 08└─What's the minimum? Is Moon gravity enough for long term survival? Mars gravity?
[16:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:50] <exec> 08└─If the planet has a biosphere, every plant and every bird, evolved at 4.5g, will be a serious danger.
[16:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:53] <exec> 08└─Or maybe think in a ladder method. Say 2G steps. I am two Che the size of a average man so I am already at 2G. Yes my brother new are thicker but I run at 12 more n mile. But once the body / populating n live by full time in 2G, that will become in generations the new 1G. Then repeat. But to me the...
[16:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:55] <exec> 08└─Forget birds. How about high gravity hailstones?
[16:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sniffing Out Error in Detection Dog Data - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:05] <exec> 08└─-- or even droppings that have been eaten and then recycled.
[16:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hayabusa2 Deploys MINERVA Landers to Asteroid Ryugu - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:50] <exec> 08└─I think it's a little premature to making plans around "Planet 9" - we don't even have any conclusive hints that anything substantial exists beyond Neptune. I mean, statistically it almost certainly does, probably several of them - the Oort cloud should extend out a couple light years after all. But...
[16:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hayabusa2 Deploys MINERVA Landers to Asteroid Ryugu - 1022 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:52] <exec> 08└─Reaching the newly discovered Planet 9 which is about 18 times farther than Pluto [nextbigfuture.com] NASA Concept to use 100 MW beamed power for ion drive that is 20 times better [nextbigfuture.com] John Brophy at NASA Jet propulsion laboratory combines a near term 100 megawatt laser beamed power s...
[16:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 922 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:21] <exec> 08└─IoT is more than just smartphones. Go to the electronics section of any big box store, Walmart, Target, Best Buy, pick one, and almost every product for sale is running Linux. Launch the web browser on a TV and check the user agent string and you'll see Linux mentioned. Buy a Wi-Fi router and look i...
[16:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:22] <exec> 08└─Yep. Khallow is a selfish megalomaniac who likes seeing the downtrodden get trampled by the rich and the powerful. Khallow desperately wants billionaire status for himself and trampling everyone else is his way to get there. Khallow is sick. Khallow needs to be put down.
[16:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:46] <exec> 08└─Among those two I only played Skyrim, and to me its gameplay systems seemed like mostly an unfun chore. I always treat rpg rulesets as a fun puzzle to learn and solve and skyrim and pretty much all of other such recent high detail games simply fail to provide a fun puzzle to me. Sure, you could fly...
[16:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:48] <exec> 08└─Skyrim is a poor example to use when talking about gameplay because skyrim and fallout 4 are about immersion. This aspect has been honed to such perfection in skyrim (and not reproduced in fallout 4) that bethesda is still pushing skyrim to any new console and modding scene is still as intense as it...
[16:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Give MDMA to an Octopus - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:54] <exec> 08└─I'll have you know I was extensively educated by DARE and later on date rape training about MDMA! Well, more seriously, if MDMA comes up for legalization or rescheduling (to at least pursue the goals it was hoped to achieve in a clinical, theraputic setting), expect feminists to lose their shit over...
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[17:43:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tara Li [6248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 1084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:50] <exec> 08└─Now, the question that comes to mind is this: is the duration of these events in proportion to the "distance" traveled in this jump, and how does it relate to C? Now, I'm aware that electrons do not "orbit" in the same manner as planets orbiting the Sun, so "distance" is not quite the right word, bu...
[17:44:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:29] <exec> 08└─Why would a human dislike being stronger, fitter, and more able to travel over land and through space?
[17:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:30] <exec> 08└─We could live in microgravity or on Ceres if we could counteract the negative health effects.
[17:44:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:32] <exec> 08└─"By the time we have the technology to go interstellar, we'll have great anti-aging and regenerative medicine. Meaning that you can fix your joints, bones, heart, etc. faster than it would take for them to wear out." That's your assumption, but I see no proof for it. Might turn out that way, might n...
[17:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1055 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:34] <exec> 08└─"I think you are suffering a simple case of projection. You can't imagine a rewarding life on a high-G world" You're wrong, and I can. I can definitely imagine a rewarding life on a high-G world for a species which evolved on that world. To them, it would be normal, expected. But I wouldn't expect s...
[17:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:36] <exec> 08└─"If we have the technology to go to another star system, we probably can get out of a stronger gravity well whenever we want to. It's galactic real estate. If you want to live in the far future, you can live on the overcrowded oasis that is on Earth, imperfect solar system objects such as the Moon,...
[17:44:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:39] <exec> 08└─I want to mod this flamebait and insightful at the same time, so I'm going to let them balance each other and skip it.
[17:44:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:41] <exec> 08└─Is it even proven that there are exoplanets? All they see is flickering stars... If you saw a flickering star and didn't know about planets, would that be the first explanation you came up with?
[17:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sniffing Out Error in Detection Dog Data - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:54] <exec> 08└─Is there any animal better than a dog?
[17:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 1605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:27] <exec> 08└─No, that's not the way it works. A failure to find a prime if you assume Riemann is real would disprove the theorem, but there has to be a prime within that range anyway for other reasons (prime number theorem and Cramér's conjecture, among other things), so you'll never get a counter-example. What...
[17:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:14] <exec> 08└─Considering your preferred method of marketing your skills is waxing quixotic and sucking cock until you land the gig, I have to wonder, don't your prospective bosses worry about how you might go psychotic and bite their dicks off?
[17:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:40] <exec> 08└─Oh right. I guess I'll look it up again next time this discussion comes around.
[17:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia's Turing GPU Pricing and Performance "Poorly Received" - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:42] <exec> 08└─Yeah not sure why it didin't occur to me. But the other post has a point about an analyst being able to look it up by checking it with stores contacts and such... I suppose we'll know for sure in a couple of month. Either way, AMD should have something out this year so we'll come back to it by then...
[17:50:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06John Deere Just Swindled Farmers Out of Their Right to Repair - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:50] <exec> 08└─All the better. Make de-militarizing police and holding officers fully accountable when they commit murder a plank. BLM will agitate against it. Use it as an opportunity to demonstrate their hypocrisy and support for the very system responsible for the disproportionate violence, arrests, and prosecu...
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[18:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:57] <exec> 08└─http://www.ncsm.nl/english/information-for-patients/cannabutter-oil-recipe [www.ncsm.nl]
[18:44:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:07] <exec> 08└─Makes sense to me. Sounds fascinating. I doubt it would lead to FTL travel or communication. Probably would be yet another discontinuity that occurs in the realm of the very small. Though who knows. Experiments that try to pinpoint the scale necessary for quantum phenomena to break down are interest...
[18:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:52] <exec> 08└─Why would a human dislike being stronger, fitter, and more able to travel over land and through space?
[18:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:53] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't worry too much about bones, we have four legged dogs running around from cat sized to pony sized, not to mention comparing "people of walmart" scooter drivers to marathon runners, I think we're all good over a 4G range. Bone isn't smart, it doesn't know the difference between 1 and 4 G pl...
[18:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:55] <exec> 08└─Zero. There may be higher minimum limits for healthy multi-generational, but centrifugal cities can make up any difference needed if we're ambitious enough. And it gets a lot easier if we just need intermittent exposure, or for key developmental stages (gestation? Infancy? Puberty?) Or are in freef...
[18:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:58] <exec> 08└─There's still almost no vertical agriculture. Or, instead of that, the entire surface can be used for agriculture and we can move underground or into floating cities.
[18:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:00] <exec> 08└─>Bone isn't smart, it doesn't know the difference between 1 and 4 G planet anymore than it knows the difference between 400 pound vs 100 pound person. Umm, bone *absolutely* knows the difference between a 100 and 400 pound person. It doesn't need to be smart for that, it just needs to be subjected t...
[18:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 3093 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:02] <exec> 08└─"If we assume a space faring future, any humans adapted to space would be stuck in their backyard for life as they would be unable to take any acceleration. " Big assumptions there. Interstellar space travel will not necessarily involve great acceleration. If we're talking about sleep ships, or gene...
[18:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:04] <exec> 08└─I consider permanent space habitats which are mobile to be a lot more likely than sleep ships. I won't deny the possibility of sleep ships, but why? When I say "space habitat", think of it as a mobile city, though mobile doesn't imply able to move very fast. I expect that 0.01g would be considered e...
[18:45:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03theluggage [1797] 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 843 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:45] <exec> 08└─...however, Its safe to assume that any brute-force PK crackers out there have been using Riemann to optimise their searches for years: even a good "rule-of-thumb" would work for that purpose - vastly speeding up the search at the expense of a tiny probability of getting it wrong (which would give y...
[18:51:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06John Deere Just Swindled Farmers Out of Their Right to Repair - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:08] <exec> 08└─I've been listening to the Trotskyists [wsws.org] (socialism + democracy, empowering workers the way it should be--I hesitate to say "democratic socialism"), and I like what they're saying. Capitalism as a macroeconomic strategy would make sense, and I'm not sure the Trotskyists have good proposals...
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[19:44:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03easyTree [6882] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:17] <exec> 08└─Charlotte Gill, owner of Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound in Southwest Harbor, told the Portland Press Herald that she had been looking for a way to reduce the suffering of her signature menu item.
[19:44:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:18] <exec> 08└─Every food animal shall be mechanically masturbated to orgasm immediately before slaughter to ensure a blissful death.
[19:44:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:20] <exec> 08└─Lobsters are giant cockroaches with claws.
[19:44:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:22] <exec> 08└─"Maximal pain reduction can be obtained by returning the Lobster to its natural habitat, uncooked." Bollocks. Return him and he will live a natural life, with many opportunities for pain, including his likely death, in the teeth or mandibles or what have you of another animal. That may be desirable...
[19:44:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:24] <exec> 08└─The method was different than I the one I thought they would use. I had half expected them to soak them in bong water or something, but then THC is fat soluble and not water soluble.
[19:44:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:27] <exec> 08└─When a lobster is close to death it secretes a powerful toxin
[19:44:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:29] <exec> 08└─Great idea! We can bottle lobster toxin water and sell it to poor people at convenience stores in the hood, thus killing all the poor people, emptying out poor neighborhoods for gentrification, and giving more living space to those of us who matter, we the rich people who eat lobster with every meal...
[19:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:31] <exec> 08└─Seems like the perfect treatment for stoned crab?
[19:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:33] <exec> 08└─Where are stoned lobsters in the dominance hierarchy? [jordanpetersonquotes.com]
[19:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:35] <exec> 08└─Informative AND offtopic. Now we have a book club, do we need a recipe topic? Maybe use the cannabutter is this recipe: https://www.allrecipes.com [allrecipes.com]
[19:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:48] <exec> 08└─So about 8x10^26 plank times? And is this the time that it takes, or the time it takes to measure?
[19:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:39] <exec> 08└─That's the next stage after HOMEs are established. HOMEs would be much easier and more profitable for many reasons, one of which is they don't have to be truly self-sufficient, the first one could be quite dependent on Earth but as time go on and more go up the group of them could become self-suffic...
[19:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:40] <exec> 08└─> Well, if you're imagining them landing troops on a planet and going door to door, sure. More like I imagine High G accustomed soldiers to be anywhere they want to me 10 times faster than low G accustomed soldiers. Sure, your "spend 90% of their lives in free fall" people can get to Planet X given...
[19:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:42] <exec> 08└─We may find that we need some genetically modified humans
[19:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:22] <exec> 08└─What it does do is tell you is how many primes there are in a range
[19:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:05] <exec> 08└─2002 or so The befit bug wasn't Patrick's fault but he shouldn't have included Vedic in his release
[19:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Plants Fake Packages in Delivery Trucks to 'Trap' Drivers Who Are Stealing - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:51] <exec> 08└─It was the manager who specifically sent me away from my drawer out of sight of her for a few minutes while she "covered it for me" - something I'd almost never seen her do. Also, when nobody else handled my drawer for me, the cash balanced perfectly every time - simple honesty test.
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[20:44:10] <exec> 08└─Whacko mods? This reads like Jonathan Swift, clearly satire (not "troll").
[20:44:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:22] <exec> 08└─QM is incompatible with GR (discrete vs continuous universes). Also, photons do not experience time according to GR. So from whose perspective are they measuring this time?
[20:44:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:23] <exec> 08└─quite. time is reversible. What prevents practical reversion is entropy. Biology is the triumph of conserving entropy at the expense of energy. There are probably a large number of undiscovered biology processes that rely upon quantum effects. The most prominent example I will mention for informatio...
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[20:44:26] <exec> 08└─externally (to the photon), duh. how can you get "into" the reference frame of a photon? the photon is "absorbed" by the electron cloud. the energy perturbs the electrons, until one is perturbed enough to move up to a higher orbit. the new state is not stable, so it "relaxes", and the released energ...
[20:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1879 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:18] <exec> 08└─"More like I imagine High G accustomed soldiers to be anywhere they want to me 10 times faster than low G accustomed soldiers. Sure, your "spend 90% of their lives in free fall" people can get to Planet X given 100 years of low acceleration. But my high G accountomed colonists can get their in their...
[20:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sniffing Out Error in Detection Dog Data - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:31] <exec> 08└─What I didn't see addressed, was human input
[20:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 1435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:07] <exec> 08└─I don't see your point, Reimann is more than a rule of thumb. It literally tells you how many primes there are and each one found provides information on the ones left. If you have a large collection of primes, say you are the NSA slurping them up and bruting them, it will tell you how many you have...
[20:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:09] <exec> 08└─Archaic Deutschsprache: preserved in the negative: "unheimlich". Or more like "Trautes Heim, Glück allein."
[20:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Jet Crash: Zero-day Flaw Drops After Deadline Passes - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:57] <exec> 08└─Every version of Windows in modern use has the Jet DB engine included. MSJET*.DLL etc. So "not terribly well deployed" is absolutely false since it's only a part of practically every single 32/64-bit Windows machine that exists. In fact, I just confirmed by fishing through the CAB files that Windows...
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[21:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06French Government Open Sources Secure Operating System: CLIP OS - 937 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:27] <exec> 08└─For Immediate Release Paris, France - ANSSI (National Cybersecurity Agency of France) [ssi.gouv.fr] announce the immediate availability of CLIP OS, a secure, open source operating system built on Gentoo Hardened and the Linux kernel. Security Objectives CLIP OS features multi layered security implem...
[21:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Government Open Sources Secure Operating System: CLIP OS - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:29] <exec> 08└─what sort of capitalists are the French? Giving stuff away - for free Proving all the stereotypes! Surrender! Lose! No True American would give stuff away when they could charge for it, or better still, create recurrent licenses! /mild sarcasm. So, how secure are these secure and public areas? While...
[21:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Government Open Sources Secure Operating System: CLIP OS - 2493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:31] <exec> 08└─Can you see it? Can you feel it? A conspiracy is underfoot. No one was capable of feeling that more clearly than the target of the conspiracy: Nickelson. Nickelson was sweating profusely. How could he not, possessing the knowledge that he's the target of a vast conspiracy? Anyone would be nervous un...
[21:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Government Open Sources Secure Operating System: CLIP OS - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:33] <exec> 08└─They should have taken up Devuan and gave them support. Damn frogs never miss a chance to screw up.
[21:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Government Open Sources Secure Operating System: CLIP OS - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:35] <exec> 08└─Leave the spying on cituzens to professionals like Google and Facebook.
[21:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:55] <exec> 08└─If you feel so guilty, can't you just stick a knife in the head cut off the spinal cord?
[21:43:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:56] <exec> 08└─Or is this just a PR gimmick?
[21:43:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:59] <exec> 08└─https://www.theverge.com/2018/9/19/17878964/lobster-cannabis-high-pain-thc-animal-rights [theverge.com] This article suggests the whole thing is bullshit.
[21:44:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:01] <exec> 08└─If it affects crustaceans like it does humans, then getting it mega-stoned will make its death all the more horrifying.
[21:44:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 2493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:03] <exec> 08└─Can you see it? Can you feel it? A conspiracy is underfoot. No one was capable of feeling that more clearly than the target of the conspiracy: Nickelson. Nickelson was sweating profusely. How could he not, possessing the knowledge that he's the target of a vast conspiracy? Anyone would be nervous un...
[21:44:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:18] <exec> 08└─My point was that there is no reference frame by which to measure time in QM. If you use GR, you need to pick one but now you are assuming two mutually exclusive theories to be correct.
[21:44:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Does a Quantum Jump Take? - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:19] <exec> 08└─Some people are using screen readers... Does charge separation still occur in their eyes?
[21:44:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 1192 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:32] <exec> 08└─Reaching sexual maturity and reproducing ensures survival of the species/race. But, at what cost? At 4 gravities, any fall is far more potentially lethal. Babies learning to walk will be a far greater hazard than the same feat on earth. Imagine, planning for a family, going through a successful preg...
[21:45:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06Sniffing Out Error in Detection Dog Data - 38 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:26] <exec> 08└─Is there any animal better than a dog?
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[22:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06French Government Open Sources Secure Operating System: CLIP OS - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:31] <exec> 08└─Leave the spying on cituzens to professionals like Google and Facebook.
[22:43:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:58] <exec> 08└─She had a medical marijuana licence for herself, not a license to experiment on defenseless animals. Not a license to torture animals in a marketing stunt. DEA should put her ass into Guantanamo.
[22:44:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:00] <exec> 08└─Damn fuckers deserve each other.
[22:44:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:02] <exec> 08└─Yeah! FUCK her for seasoning her POOR VICTIM INSECTOID with an ENTIRELY INEFFECTIVE haze of smoke, before slaughtering it for human consumption! DEA should shoot her and her dog for DARING to use the MARIHUANA!
[22:44:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:04] <exec> 08└─The idea behind the gimmick is sound, but Gill is an idiot. The first thing this reminded me of is Ikejime - a Japanese fish-killing technique meant to preserve meat texture by quickly killing the fish and disrupting the nervous system. Evidence provided by a trustworthy chef (from Cooking Issues),...
[22:44:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:06] <exec> 08└─That's a serious problem, many animals hide their pain and in this case, you can't really see or assess the degree to which lobsters are or aren't being hurt in the process. The end result is that this is just a marketing stunt. If they really wanted to kill them painlessly, there's probably better...
[22:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:08] <exec> 08└─Is there any particular reason why lobsters are kept alive after they've been caught? When I buy prawns they're frozen and usually cooked too.
[22:44:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:11] <exec> 08└─If you don't isolate the green gland from the meat after death (as is done by insta-boiling), the results can be sickening.
[22:44:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:13] <exec> 08└─Off topic??? Last i heard butter is the preferred condiment with lobster!
[22:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:15] <exec> 08└─My marine science teacher explained pain and cruelty thusly: if the critter tries to run away, you're probably causing it stress and/or pain. If it just sits there while you do X, it's probably o.k. with X. General statement in response to a question about the ethics of passing an electric current t...
[22:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:31] <exec> 08└─And that would be inside, of your CELLS.
[22:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:32] <exec> 08└─Apparently, you haven't read the REST of this discussion. Lots of ideas being thrown out there, some of which may work. The fact is, we don't know if we can put living human beings into other star systems yet. With today's tech, no we can't. As soon as we make a serious attempt to colonize even one...
[22:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:34] <exec> 08└─What is trolling about this?
[22:46:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:05] <exec> 08└─I gather it's not difficult to come up with truly marvelous proofs, the challenge is finding wide enough margins to accomodate them.
[22:46:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03BsAtHome [889] 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 276 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:13] <exec> 08└─It would reduce the search space for finding primes. That is a problem because the premise of PKI is that the search space is too large to traverse in reasonable time. If you have a map, then it becomes possible to find the key(s) in reasonable time and your security is gone.
[22:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:25] <exec> 08└─If an 89 year old has proven the Riemann Hypothesis, we will think differently about ageing.
[22:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Famed Mathematician Claims Proof of 160-Year-Old Riemann Hypothesis - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:26] <exec> 08└─He discovered it back in 1967 while tripping on LSD while still in his thirties, but only recently found the proof which he had written down in the margins of his copy of Huxley's "Doors of Perception".
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[23:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Court Rules That Woman Can Use Donor Sperm for IVF Without Estranged Husband's Consent - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:34] <exec> 08└─It seems that men have no rights.
[23:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Government Open Sources Secure Operating System: CLIP OS - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:47] <exec> 08└─The French are free to make Linux great again now that Linus has been fired forever.
[23:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Government Open Sources Secure Operating System: CLIP OS - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:48] <exec> 08└─Dieu!, they missed on on the chance of calling it Porth OS. morbleu, sanglant mangeurs d'ail inutile...
[23:44:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Into the Pot You Go: Maine Restaurant Sedates Lobsters With Cannabis Smoke - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:25] <exec> 08└─What satire? Billionaire tech bros hate the poor with extreme prejudice. Even our resident aspiring billionaires here on SN oppose all forms of taxation as theft. Anyone who earns less than $500K deserves to be boiled alive just like lobsters. The world belongs to tech bros and we should just kill t...
[23:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s the Maximum Gravity We Could Survive? - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:40] <exec> 08└─"With today's tech, no we can't." Nonsense. We had the tech to do it in the 60s. The issue is not having the tech to do it. The issue is having the will to commit the resources. And there's been nowhere near that, so far.
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