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[00:43:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:18] <exec> 08└─So many of these companies seem to forget that their intellectual property only has value if people are interested in it. The more they stomp on the fans, the fewer fans. Oh well, many of the C-level execs prefer to have control rather than profit.
[00:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:19] <exec> 08└─https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/stopping-internet-plagiarism/your-copyrights-online/3-copyright-myths/ [plagiarismtoday.com] https://www.forbes.com [forbes.com] "defend or lose" only applies to US trademarks, bu...
[00:43:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:42] <exec> 08└─Get used to disappointment.
[00:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:43] <exec> 08└─I'd take half of the MCU's "commercial failure"
[00:43:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:45] <exec> 08└─I'm just so tired of superheroes. They crowd out good SF that I'd rather be recognized as the really good stuff. All the 'Marvel' stuff. I just turn away when I hear the 'M' word. There's a lot of other stuff that I think, personally, is better. Stuff like Jeff VanderMeer's Annihilation. Plenty of h...
[00:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:48] <exec> 08└─There's nothing wrong with diversity, but a friend just went to a supposed tech conference where all the presentations were about diversity and global warming. That just isnt the place for that. Especially when shitty/scammy web development is growing into one of the biggest wasters of electricity a...
[00:44:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 51 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:25] <exec> 08└─You can't help but feel deep pitty for the janitor.
[00:44:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 67 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:53] <exec> 08└─$120/hr is way less than defense attorneys charge, so there's that.
[00:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:00] <exec> 08└─I think the GP is thinking of either the political good he could do, or the high return rate from investing in a few small cameras :-p
[00:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 3759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:02] <exec> 08└─Figured I might as well peek in to this thread and am surprised it's not a train wreck. I'm very anti-3rd wave in the sense that I'm opposed to identity politics--have moved on from capitalist libertarianism upon realizing the inherent failings of capitalism--, and the direction 3rd wave (or is it 4...
[00:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:05] <exec> 08└─It's been too long, I barely remember such details. May have to break out the DVDs.
[00:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:07] <exec> 08└─Robobrothel doesn't call you a wackjob, it gives you one!
[00:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:09] <exec> 08└─I was going to make a comment about the reeking, overwhelming smell of Lysol in the air. And the relief that it is present, overwhelming that other aroma.
[00:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:11] <exec> 08└─Remember, one man's "liberal oasis" is another man's "open air loony bin".
[00:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:13] <exec> 08└─I remember a classic old anecdote that ended with this jingle: "You can take Salem out of the country, but you can't take the country out of Salem." (safe-for-work spelling) I'm sure there will be one or two others who can reconstruct the anecdote from memory. It helps the joke work to be old enough...
[00:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:16] <exec> 08└─What is that, like a 480 Hz handjob?
[00:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:47] <exec> 08└─https://github.com/Microsoft/MS-DOS/blob/master/v2.0/source/EDLIN.ASM [github.com]
[00:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:48] <exec> 08└─I think Bill copied that from Apple too. ;)
[00:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:50] <exec> 08└─That same subsystem let them have os2 1.x emulation and posix. They are now using it to emu linux.
[00:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah, i remember hearing "You COULD use DR-DOS and it COULD maybe work with MS products, but if you DO happen to lose any files or something goes wrong......." Of course that open-ended statement meant "Why not just use MS-DOS?" And, of course, if MS-DOS DID happen to lose any of your files or somet...
[00:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:54] <exec> 08└─The old Microsoft stuff was all cross-compiled on PDP-10 minicomputers. To get an 'authentic' build you'd probably want to build on an old DEC box or I guess an emulator. Is there a robust PDP-10 emulator out there to run on modern hardware?
[00:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:57] <exec> 08└─My formal electronics training was on 6800 hardware. I was relived to be able to go home to a Z80, actually. Albeit, with the growth of 16 bits and beyond, the Motorola stuff was good, and sure scaled out nicer than anything else of the era. It's a shame what ended up happening to Motorola the Semic...
[00:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:59] <exec> 08└─It's likely the early Macintosh would never have been successful without Microsoft Word and Excel running on it.
[00:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Another Linux Kernel Bug Surfaces, Allowing Root Access - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:23] <exec> 08└─So you lean more to the definition 'impossible' than you do 'impractical', that's nice. Very nice. It's just that it is not what it means in this context where you "fix" a bug by changing a 32-bit datatype to a 64-bit one.
[00:49:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hostage to NAFTA? Canada Signs on to War on Drugs Despite Recent Cannabis Legalization - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:04] <exec> 08└─That is why I am talking about the period of time when the frontier transitions towards civilization. Sheesh, why does every comment on this site these days sound angry?
[00:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Launches Inrupt, Aims to Create a Decentralized Web - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:31] <exec> 08└─It does not solve that. Even the stated reason is in the summary. Why does it not solve it? Because the 'platform' is what people go for. The connections to the cool stuff and people. The walled gardens are where those people currently reside. Pulling the data out does nothing to fix that. Because t...
[00:50:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Launches Inrupt, Aims to Create a Decentralized Web - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:32] <exec> 08└─Yeah, Yeah, Yeah. I've seen and heard about the $5 cryptanalysis wrench :) Even so, the government will have to use it on me. Really, the point of deniable encryption is that they can't actually prove you didn't hand over the keys. If this government did resort to torture and violence on Americans,...
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[01:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Signs Country's First IoT Security Law - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:57] <exec> 08└─Lets be honest, half these things will end up with a password of abcdef, the other half 1234567, maybe a third something like a birthday, and maybe 3 in the entire state that have a decent password.
[01:43:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:06] <exec> 08└─I guess it's more important to the studios that the general public remain ignorant of the fact that it's possible for a few very talented and passionate individuals to create fantastic looking entertainment like this. We all know that some really innovative movies can come from a shoestring budget,...
[01:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:09] <exec> 08└─The cat is clawing its way out of the bag and there's no putting it back in. Minor setbacks like this, while disappointing, are not the harbingers of the future. If these folks can do this, and the big companies won't let them, their artistic talents will turn to new creation. In other words, inste...
[01:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:11] <exec> 08└─What's sad is that people seem to think fanfic should be based on source maaterial that other people own. And many fanfic authors themselves object to others making second-order fanfic based on *their* work. We need fanfic that isn't based on anything else specific -- just on a genre. Or several fan...
[01:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:13] <exec> 08└─Or folks could host their creations on torrent sites and not use their real names in connection with their projects. How is it that CBS can just stop this fan effort in its tracks? Because the fans are naïve.
[01:43:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:15] <exec> 08└─We need fanfic that isn't based on anything else specific -- just on a genre.
[01:43:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03archfeld [4650] 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 181 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:26] <exec> 08└─Having a wide variety of superheroes with differing lifestyles is great, as long as it fits the story. Having 'alternative' supers just to be PC is just more standard BS these days.
[01:43:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:42] <exec> 08└─Isnt there quite a lot wrong with 'Diversity' that is not representative of demographics? Isnt it just as wrong as no 'Diversity'? But no, apparently 'Diversity' means nothing but protected classes, and as we know, that is pretty much anything but white males. 'Diversity' is the exclusion of white m...
[01:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:43] <exec> 08└─Funny, because back in the day when comic pages were full of exactly the kind of diversity character you’re talking about, nobody ever batted an eye. The female Captain Marvel goes back to this era, gaining her powers and eventually taking the mantle of Captain Marcel between the late 70s and earl...
[01:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:45] <exec> 08└─Calling you out baby, the rare New York misogynerd hard at work fighting against those jerks trying to tear down the patriarchy!
[01:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:47] <exec> 08└─BINGO. Comics and media have always been at the forefront of LGBT representation, both here and abroad. Why do you think little 15 year old me was so completely into Sailor Moon (subbed, not the awful dub?). Because in the early 2000s it was the single most lesbian thing you would ever see outside o...
[01:44:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Captival [6866] 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 513 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:59] <exec> 08└─And here we hear the exact same bullshit from every fucking politician on both sides of the aisle: "I don't like this therefore you aren't allowed to do it." The mayor signalled his opposition to this several weeks ago, and since the owners went ahead anyways, he went in his giant book of a billion...
[01:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:08] <exec> 08└─I'll wait till the robot is more like a real prostitute that works in a brothel, that can take a shower and clean herself up.
[01:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:10] <exec> 08└─...woah...
[01:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 1226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:13] <exec> 08└─This group made the petition: https://www.elijahrising.org [elijahrising.org] In 2013 Elijah Rising negotiated the closure of a brothel (Angela’s Day Spa) and converted it into its headquarters. In 2014 Elijah Rising launched the Museum of Modern-Day Slavery. Now the same building that used to be...
[01:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:15] <exec> 08└─The reason feminists are so up in arms is that sexbots break the status quo and reduce the number of rubes out there who will get caught up in the scam of getting a few months of sexual joy, followed by a decade of being taken advantage of, and who then have half their working life stolen in the cou...
[01:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:17] <exec> 08└─I like my fapping with G-Sync.
[01:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:19] <exec> 08└─Despite being in the Bible Belt, Texas is known for its “Gentleman's Clubs”. Not sure about South Texas, but got plenty in North Texas, included some that do billboard ads. More truthful label would be the “Hypocrisy Belt”.
[01:50:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Launches Inrupt, Aims to Create a Decentralized Web - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:21] <exec> 08└─/r/iamverysmart
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[02:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06California Governor Signs Country's First IoT Security Law - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:16] <exec> 08└─True. But, there may be some good in the law. It's certain that if the manufacturers of these idiot toys don't take security half seriously, they can't ever be secure. To date, no Idiocy of Things device has even paid lip service to security. In Cal, the legislative branch has said that you must at...
[02:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:31] <exec> 08└─It's why we need sane copyright laws. I personally like ST:DIS so far but I know I'm in a very small minority. ST:TOS should be public domain by now. Then the two fan series that revived ST:TOS would be in the clear to move forward. They were both exciting projects, and I liked what they produced. N...
[02:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:32] <exec> 08└─Funding is the problem. Cryptocurrencies may solve that, but we must keep in mind Bitcoin in particular is not anonymous. An army of lawyers would be dispatched to tear somebody a new asshole. Otherwise, it seems to me that fans could create "not-Trek," that is, it's basically Star Trek, everybody k...
[02:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:35] <exec> 08└─There are some projects for collaborative sci-fi canon. I think Orion's Arm [orionsarm.com] might be the one somebody here linked a while back that was fairly polished. I also came across Terran Shift [lostluggagestudios.com] looking for Orion's Arm again, but it looks like all they've developed is...
[02:43:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:37] <exec> 08└─Stage 9 didn't require funding: they weren't doing this to make money, only to artistically demonstrate their fandom
[02:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:08] <exec> 08└─Nope, afraid not. I'm neither Republican nor conservative and I've been reading comics since around X-Men Giant-Size #1when the second team of X-Men were introduced (In a big box from my uncle not fresh off the press. I could read early but not that early.). And you know what? I never had issue with...
[02:44:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03LaminatorX [14] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:09] <exec> 08└─The Captan Marvel referenced in the article is Col. Danvers. The Ms. Marvel under discussion is Kamala Khan. This has been the case for over five years now.
[02:44:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:12] <exec> 08└─as long as it fits the story
[02:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:36] <exec> 08└─You are here. You post, you respond. You've submitted stories. Welcome to social media. You just don't buy into the mainstream. Because you're smart.
[02:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:38] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, sweetie, you're never gonna get married...
[02:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 980 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:40] <exec> 08└─Very nicely put. Much of what you mentioned about the unsavory ties between the third wave and the idea of body as capital is why I don't call myself a third-waver. Not sure WHAT the right label is, maybe neo-Second Wave, maybe "Fourth Wave," who knows, but it's nice to know I'm not alone in seeing...
[02:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:42] <exec> 08└─...so long as the robots aren't actually sentient. The thing about robots is even the root of the word is something like "laborer" in Russian, IIRC, which implicitly means robots = slaves. Which would make these robot sex slaves. If they were sentient, we'd have slavery again. I've seen enough of ev...
[02:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Cooperative Suspect's Face to Unlock His iPhone - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:36] <exec> 08└─Theory is, if there weren't people out there seeking, and oftentimes willing to pay for, CP, the producers wouldn't be producing it. Thus - possessions contributes to actual child sexual abuse.
[02:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Cooperative Suspect's Face to Unlock His iPhone - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:38] <exec> 08└─You assume that he cooperated. We don't know.
[02:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Gov. Signs Nation’s Strictest Net Neutrality Rules Into Law - 1011 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:35] <exec> 08└─California may have a winning idea now and then, but long experience taught me that very seldom is any CA legislation in the people's interest; rather, it's typically at the behest and for the benefit of some special interest. But give this one a few years, and see how CA's notions of "Net Neutralit...
[02:48:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Gov. Signs Nation’s Strictest Net Neutrality Rules Into Law - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:36] <exec> 08└─I'm fairly amazed that it doesn't appear to have suffered the usual bouts of gut-and-amend...
[02:48:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saudi Arabia Shelves Work on SoftBank's $200 Billion Solar Project - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:52] <exec> 08└─So the shelves are holding up the solar panels? Why not just mount them on the ground.
[02:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hostage to NAFTA? Canada Signs on to War on Drugs Despite Recent Cannabis Legalization - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:32] <exec> 08└─Freedom on the frontier is usually freedom to infringe on other peoples rights. I'm not too up on Alaska but the American war of secession was largely about infringing on others rights. From the anger at the Royal Proclamation of 1763 (the tyrant declared all his subjects were equal and even allowed...
[02:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hostage to NAFTA? Canada Signs on to War on Drugs Despite Recent Cannabis Legalization - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:34] <exec> 08└─Because it is all bullshit. The free trade agreement between Canada and the USA saw tons of good Canadian jobs go south to the States, increasing stock prices and then the Americans decided to send their jobs south to Mexico in search of profits, and when that wasn't profitable enough, they made Chi...
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[02:49:36] <exec> 08└─Let me break this down for you in tiny little pieces: the US's luck, and it WAS luck, was not a "scam." The Marshall Plan, however, was a masterful piece of political brinksmanship, notable for being probably the most benign of its kind ever enacted, but still put into place with the aim of essentia...
[02:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hostage to NAFTA? Canada Signs on to War on Drugs Despite Recent Cannabis Legalization - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:38] <exec> 08└─Well, at the end of World War II, the US economy was the only one not in a complete shambles. This, along with the Marshall Plan, allowed the US to gain a massive cultural foothold across almost all the Western world.
[02:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Truncation Becomes an Insult - Google Ads Snail Mail - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:02] <exec> 08└─I've gotten spam from scammers claiming to be Google, the basic pitch is that my website is not indexed by Google (not actually my website, but still a lie) and for a fee they can fix that. I've reported them to Google figuring their team of lawyers wouldn't take someone impersonating Google like th...
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[03:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Signs Country's First IoT Security Law - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:33] <exec> 08└─I care about being able to maintain devices after a vendor decides they should bail to push sales towards the next version. Require open-sourcing both hardware and software upon vendor abandonment.
[03:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Governor Signs Country's First IoT Security Law - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:34] <exec> 08└─Lawyers are going to tell me how to secure my shit. I guess I can retire and rest easy knowing that California officers of the court know better than I do when it comes to securing my stuff.
[03:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:53] <exec> 08└─It's why we need sane copyright laws.
[03:43:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:25] <exec> 08└─Shooting the messenger, for LULZ, right? Phoenix didn't write the story, Oh, Witless Wonder.
[03:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03CZB [6457] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:27] <exec> 08└─Under what conditions should we care? Its annoying that parts of our culture want to stick their values into various media and insist we like it, but there's plenty of other media to consume, we don't have to watch movies or whatever we don't find interesting.
[03:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 1207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:29] <exec> 08└─"Wasn't Captain Marvel a man? " Well not exactly. The name has been stomped on several times, used to refer to several very different characters. The first, as far as I know, and certainly the first in my memory, was Billy Batson. He's the original and probably the most famous. He was the lead chara...
[03:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:55] <exec> 08└─" A lot of older people find that their old hardware satisfies all their needs - why get a litle bitty computer? Mobility isn't that important to them." I'm "older" and need mobile phone, email and SMS. But thanks for being so gracious to tell me what I really need, you condescending twit. OTOH I do...
[03:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:58] <exec> 08└─AC above. I speak from experience. I get that some people win the relationship lottery, but for all of those there are others who ostensibly made a good choice at the outset only to find that spouse simply quits contributing despite a high level of qualifications, and then spends years whining and c...
[03:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:59] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that's the kind of thing that launches me on long-winded rants about capitalism. Their surface motivation to oppose sex robots makes as much sense as gateway drug theory, or perhaps more specifically, as much sense as people who oppose cannabis legalization on the basis of ill-defined fears (F...
[03:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03forkazoo [2561] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 1715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:39] <exec> 08└─Even by the standards of 1981, DOS certainly wasn't a technically impressive OS. (Though fuller featured software like VMS, TOPS, and that UNIX thing couldn't yet run on the tiny micros of the era.) And a lot of people suspected that the microcomputer revolution was coming, but nobody knew exactly h...
[03:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:40] <exec> 08└─I didn't retire my trusty Win3.11 box til late 2001, so I'm probably a bit closer to this than average... as I recall, so long as the game or other program didn't want to dink around with its own memory manager, it would run just fine in a DOS window inside the Windows shell. But if it used, frex, D...
[03:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 1001 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:42] <exec> 08└─That's doin' it the hard way. Me, I edited MSDOS.SYS to make Win9x start in DOS, then started Windows by typing WIN at the prompt, and when I quit Windows, I was back at DOS, handy for whatever games required it. No boot floppy required. Since I happen to have a copy handy... the relevant line is Bo...
[03:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:45] <exec> 08└─> early Macintosh would never have been successful without Microsoft Word and Excel running on it. Um, the earlier Apple II was a huge success (in the business market) once VisiCalc was available.
[03:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 1027 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:47] <exec> 08└─CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT are just textfiles. DOS will in fact run without them, as will DOS EDIT (so you can just type in a new one if need be; I've done as much for similarly-boneheaded clients), and they don't occupy any special position on the disk. Sounds like what you actually deleted were t...
[03:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Launches Inrupt, Aims to Create a Decentralized Web - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:27] <exec> 08└─The thing is, you're going going to get all of your friends to hire sysadmins to host web servers for them so they can run not-Facebook.
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[04:42:45] <exec> 08└─n/t
[04:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Signs Country's First IoT Security Law - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:56] <exec> 08└─This is IoT, so the concept of "ownership" is still not settled (if it requires connection to a server you don't control, it is not yours, you are merely renting) The lawyers don't get to decide anything about how you do your security. The judges will make decisions based on evidence of problems wit...
[04:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Governor Signs Country's First IoT Security Law - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:58] <exec> 08└─So.. Tell me how that works when the CPU you use end up having a fault, or the commonly used library you are using had a fault, or your compiler, etc, etc. When exactly will they also apply the same law to computers? Phones? No, I thought not....
[04:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:19] <exec> 08└─This works for something like "the Orville " , people are willing to give it a chance because they know the creator. An unknown author with their own content - get real - When was the last time you took a chance on an unknown author?
[04:43:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:20] <exec> 08└─But CBS Legal knows who they are. Ego did them in.
[04:43:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:22] <exec> 08└─They could have easily created pseudonyms, Discord chats, subreddits, and whatever else they needed to feel like a community. They could have kept discussion "in-house" and only publicized it after it was done. Can Viacom or Disney sue "Fluffeh"? Not without some serious legwork, I'd hope. It's not...
[04:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:57] <exec> 08└─There are over 10 million Americans (160 million world wide) with an IQ of less than 70. When are these people going to have super power representation?
[04:43:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:58] <exec> 08└─I never liked comic books, but cam across this a few years ago as discussed on redit: http://thebestpageintheuniverse.net [thebestpageintheuniverse.net]
[04:44:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:00] <exec> 08└─So, most of these "artists" have nothing to contribute...The age of mediocrity has arrived
[04:44:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:03] <exec> 08└─tech conference where all the presentations were about diversity and global warming.
[04:44:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:05] <exec> 08└─Wasn't Shazam! a 70's kid's program with Jim Neighbors?
[04:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 1087 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:35] <exec> 08└─Well, you know, the bottom line is: marry a rich guy and have a big check written. My family is generally happily married, so I'm not one that loves the concept of divorce. In fact, just the opposite. I hate the concept of divorce. I hate everything it represents. There's nothing really nice about i...
[04:45:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:36] <exec> 08└─The gateway drug theory! I knew I was missing the right words to describe the stupidity of the Campaign Against Sex Robots. Thanks, I'll have to use that one later.
[04:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 1027 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:20] <exec> 08└─I ran Win3.11 atop DRDOS7 for some years, and later ran a weird hybrid (MSDOS boot files, DRDOS memory manager -- DRDOS stuff ran about 20% slower, but had some useful options). Everything got along famously, and Windows *never* crashed. The only point of failure was actually an issue with MSOffice...
[04:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:21] <exec> 08└─Back then I preferred MSDOS 6.00 to 6.2x -- 6.00 didn't have the annoying bug where choosing "Ignore" for a floppy-disk error would hang the system. BTW the source code for 6.0 (more accurately, 5.0 with some 6.0 stuff) was leaked some years ago. The comments are interesting, especially the opinions...
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[05:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:43:13] <exec> 08└─Maybe he never had cancer nor Alzheimers, but forgot that because of too much meds.
[05:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:43:55] <exec> 08└─I'm not disagreeing completely, I just don't think it was ego. Naivety more likely - hoping that because their project is art and it's also non-profit and stuff they hoped they could be included and allowed to do it. In any case, it doesn't really matter - another fan-made production has gotten shut...
[05:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:43:57] <exec> 08└─Fuck. </i> Wondered where that was from...
[05:43:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:43:59] <exec> 08└─You can't win, CBS. If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine
[05:44:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:44:01] <exec> 08└─I'm starting a new genera: Auto-biographical fan-fiction Really, just a book about how I wish my life went. Spoilers: I get superpowers
[05:44:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:44:41] <exec> 08└─Wasn't Captain Marvel a man?
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[05:46:13] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uS90B4sZf7U [youtube.com]
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[06:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:15] <exec> 08└─This is well known amongst nurses. Transplant the kidney of a playboy and the shy dude becomes flirty and talks with a new accent, etc. The idea your personality is stored in your brain is wrong.
[06:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:17] <exec> 08└─The rest of TFA goes over multiple psych conditions that seem to react to immunosupressants or disease. Having a Schizophrenic family member, I welcome any idea that doesn't require near-incapacitating drugs for treatment. Like for the cancer news earlier, yay for scientific progress. We might live...
[06:43:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:19] <exec> 08└─Well, we do know where too many men store their personality.
[06:43:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:21] <exec> 08└─It seems to be controlled ed by the collective set of hormones released by all organs and the feedback-determined response to that over the course of the person's lifetime. You aren't allowed to think that though.
[06:43:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:23] <exec> 08└─Drugs that wipe out the toxoplasmosis organism sometimes help.
[06:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03den Os [2340] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:14] <exec> 08└─http://simh.trailing-edge.com/ [trailing-edge.com]
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[07:43:39] <exec> 08└─So how come insulin isn't marketed as a weight loss drug?
[07:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:43:55] <exec> 08└─I hear bone-marrow transplants are very painful. My thought is the pain is something he concentrates on, forcing him to stay in reality. No time for self reflection, which I think is the main thing behind most feely "diseases."
[07:43:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:43:57] <exec> 08└─I hear bone-marrow transplants are very painful.
[07:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:44:46] <exec> 08└─If their stupidity has no teeth, does it matter?
[07:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:44:47] <exec> 08└─Everything is a fanfic if you dig hard enough.
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[07:44:49] <exec> 08└─f h i c c
[07:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:30] <exec> 08└─^^^^This These superheros are just the modern vampires/witches/fairies and old greek Gods sold by other name and a fantasy without the susbtance and influence in people's lives as had the latter. Most if not all real SF (and not only hard SF) keeps being influential, inspiring and driving real peopl...
[07:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:32] <exec> 08└─Good news! They always did. That explains most superhero plots anyway. Except for Batman. He's like ... 110. Pretty good stuff.
[07:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:05] <exec> 08└─Even the articles call them "dolls", and that is all they are, Life size, realistic, sex toys. Just like the inflatable sex dolls that have been around for decades, only they are solid rubber now and much better looking. But they are NOT robots, not even close. Hells, a Furby is more of a robot than...
[07:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03tedd [1691] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:52] <exec> 08└─Reading the Github page. Do they not know the word 'repository'?
[07:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Gov. Signs Nation’s Strictest Net Neutrality Rules Into Law - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:50:12] <exec> 08└─Not FCC, but: [techdirt.com] "Within hours of Brown's signing the bill, the Department of Justice announced it would be suing California"
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[08:43:02] <exec> 08└─=> All the ones that could have done it have already done it? We have evidence of smallish things clumping together - we've even landed on such things. We also have evidence for there to be enough mass around a sun to form planets (we're even living on such a thing), and have indirect evidence for t...
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[08:44:21] <exec> 08└─This was working when people had time to do something other than purchase and throw away. Then, fan fiction could really help in advertisement. Now they don't have the time. And if they have, it's needed to show them how to spend it on purchasing and throwing away, not creating. This is simple optim...
[08:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:04] <exec> 08└─Right. They're just quivering in their little booties, sobbing mantears of cake frosting and hotsauce, that run down their blubbery incel triple chins. I mean, there must be one or two of them, right? Never met one of these scared shitless people, but they must be out there, somewhere? Guys? Come on...
[08:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:31] <exec> 08└─Precisely. Why would anyone needing MS-DOS functionality go for MS-DOS 1.25 or 2.0, when there's FreeDOS freely available?
[08:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:33] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, according to README.md, they do not accept pull requests.
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[09:44:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:44:03] <exec> 08└─-rain?" Psychosomatic illnesses are real: real bacteria, real viruses, real cancer cells but the ultimate cause is the mind We do not yet know the mechanism but the mind can interfere with the immune system. This was demonstrated by a study in which hypnosis was used to curewarts on just one half of...
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[09:44:04] <exec> 08└─That manic depression is genetic has been repeatedly demonstrated by studies of twins that were adopted to different homes
[09:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:44:06] <exec> 08└─The parent refers to the the corellation between having had cats as a child and schizophrenia as an adult This has been known since the fifties The parasite makes mice less fearful of cats, but it's not yet clear that it really causes schizophrenia in humans
[09:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:44:09] <exec> 08└─https://www.medicaldaily.com/can-organ-transplant-change-recipients-personality-cell-memory-theory-affirms-yes-247498 [medicaldaily.com] I know a little girl with a kidney transplant. I'll mail the link to her mother
[09:44:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:44:11] <exec> 08└─It's also known that cells from babies can end up in their mother's brains: https://www.scientificamerican.com [scientificamerican.com] So I wouldn't be surprised that in some cases stem cells from a transplanted organ could end up...
[09:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:08] <exec> 08└─If it's not based on anything specific then it's fully original work and not a fanfic. And before you do anything both original and good you need practice. And fanfics are a good way to get such practice.
[09:45:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 164 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:24] <exec> 08└─More forced diversity and identity politics aka commercial suicide. [wordpress.com] We closed our insane asylums only for the inmates to take over our institutions.
[09:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:54] <exec> 08└─She was filled with despair as she told me of all the pain he endured Surely something or someone could help him. The Mayo Clinic? UC San Francisco? Stanford? I found myself puzzled over something she said, I don't recall what it was Then a slowly growing realization dawned within me that she was s...
[09:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:55] <exec> 08└─Yes and no I'm a lot more comfortable with telling a new friend that I'm schizoaffective than I am with telling them that I'm bisexual One of my very best friends is an out bisexual and I haven't even told him
[09:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:58] <exec> 08└─You must not know any LGBT people For many of coming to accept our sexuality is a story that consumes decades of our luves
[09:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:48:27] <exec> 08└─I have no intention of fixing any of Microsoft's longstanding bugs for them. I would just patch for my own personal use. I would have no interest in giving any of my own fixes back to Microsoft. That ship has sailed. :)
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[10:42:43] <exec> 08└─...is plagiarism.
[10:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:44] <exec> 08└─Just yesterday I write Wikipedias first amendment article. It must have been written by any attorney as it is chock full of [needed citations] During WW1 the Supreme Court ruled that the First did not apply to anti war activism But during the sixties SCOTUS ruled that it did Ideally constitutional l...
[10:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:46] <exec> 08└─Discuss, but only within an allowed range set by the Orthodoxy Committee. It is highly encouraged in fact.
[10:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:48] <exec> 08└─I wonder if these signs are the harbingers of the degeneration of Democracy to Tyranny that Plato already described in The Republic.
[10:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:59] <exec> 08└─If astronomers can't account for all of the mass, they usually just make up the rest. Suddenly they are getting scruples?
[10:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:43:28] <exec> 08└─What kind of monster separates twins? "Oh, they're such cute baby girls! But... I just want one of them, two seems like a hassle. Can't we just throw one away?"
[10:44:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:44:25] <exec> 08└─Sure, you won't fix stupidity. But you can control the damage that stupidity does. If you give a madman a gun, he'll possibly shoot someone. If you don't give him a gun, he's still as insane, but he won't be able to shoot anyone.
[10:44:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:44:26] <exec> 08└─Close tags, the final frontier.
[10:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:14] <exec> 08└─There is good reason to believe both Hitler and Stalin had paranoid personality disorder Yet they took over their own institutions well before the mentally ill were deinstitutionaluzed in the sixties
[10:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:16] <exec> 08└─The focus of my writing as of late is on how ancient history led to the world we have today For example The Third Reich regarded itself as the third Roman Empire. The Second was the Holy Roman Empire in the Middle Ages
[10:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:18] <exec> 08└─He writes and illustrates religious tracts that the faithful hand out to the unsaved Jacks fear of LGBT people goes back decades
[10:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Blymie [4020] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 947 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:20] <exec> 08└─Have to say this -- superheros aren't sci-fi. They're fantasy, in almost all cases. EG, not based on any form of science that we recongise as valid. Superman, getting enough power from the sun (with his small body surface size), to do *anything*? Sorry, sunlight doesn't have that much power pre squa...
[10:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:22] <exec> 08└─Nope. They didn't hit you in the face with a brick then call you a piece of shit for not enjoying it. They pretty much just made it a job title rather than a persona after the first one and the subsequent holders of the position respected the previous holders rather than shitting all over them. So,...
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[10:46:58] <exec> 08└─...so long as the robots aren't actually sentient.
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[11:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:52] <exec> 08└─Indeed. The ex "slaves" (women), the butthurt people (faggots) and jews are the ones screaming for censorshit in one or other way, because nobody else is going to be surprised or butthurt... And, yes, indeed. Probably not ever in the history of clans and nations has so many useless people gain acces...
[11:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:53] <exec> 08└─Robots are the true slaves. In fact the translation for robota is slavic for forced labor. Men are good for dying.
[11:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 1788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:55] <exec> 08└─Maybe instead of moral panic over censorship, realize that in a normally functioning society we have other words that describe the *role* of censorship. Things like moderation, hate speech laws, etc. All of these are double edged swords, but so is unbridled speech. And no, you don't want to fight sp...
[11:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:58] <exec> 08└─> How do you prevent idiots from being manipulated?? Not only you cannot, also you should not. Idiots want to be manipulated and that's their right. In 21st century when mostly everybody has unlimited free access to world's knowledge in their pocket, ignorence is a choice. The question should be how...
[11:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:07] <exec> 08└─For decades we've been told that galaxies appear to have less mass than observations require, so dark matter was introduced to account for the missing mass. Now there seems to be missing mass again in planet formation. It seems to me that astronomers can see less than they think they can.
[11:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:10] <exec> 08└─Just use the universal panacea: dark mabber! Surprised it hasn't been invoked yet...you just waves your hands and voila...dark mabber!
[11:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:40] <exec> 08└─citation? interesting enough I want to read up!
[11:44:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:33] <exec> 08└─If you don't give him a gun, he's still as insane, but he won't be able to shoot anyone.
[11:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:27] <exec> 08└─Spengler, Decline of the West Glibb, THE FATE OF EMPIRES and SEARCH FOR SURVIVAL
[11:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:29] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shazam!_%28TV_series%29
[11:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:58] <exec> 08└─The poor, the rural, the elderly, and those who couldn't care less are the hold-outs.
[11:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:59] <exec> 08└─Welcome to social media.
[11:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:11] <exec> 08└─I mean, is cleaning up after sex any nastier than cleaning up somebody else's poop, which is a job lots of people do (e.g. in nursing homes and day care centers)?
[11:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:12] <exec> 08└─Figured I might as well peek in to this thread and am surprised it's not a train wreck.
[11:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:14] <exec> 08└─High-end dolls are made out of silicone. They can be sterilized by heat/steam just like hospitals do. A wash, steam, wash cycle is perfectly good. Your keyboard is dirtier. All hotel rooms are dirtier.
[11:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Linux Kernel Bug Surfaces, Allowing Root Access - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:48:33] <exec> 08└─The article should really be titled "Linus, even in his absense, releases fix to local root exploit in only a couple of of days". Every other OS in the world would die to have that level of efficiency.
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[12:42:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:31] <exec> 08└─34 children attending Bible camp found dead
[12:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:47] <exec> 08└─Has there every been a place or time without some form of censorship? Ancient Rome to modern social media.. always restricted in some form. Is SoylentNews the only 'free' space (other than shouting at trees in a forest)?
[12:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:49] <exec> 08└─No that wouldn't be ideal. Contrarily, things are working as intended. Judges are supposed to interpret law in the current social context. If their interpretation is considered undesirable, the law needs to be changed/amended/made more specific. Judges are no ultimate wielders of power, they are mer...
[12:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:51] <exec> 08└─"Men are good for dying." Hmm, interesting. I do consider women retarded, but that sentence is worse than all things I have ever said in my life. There is probably more to it than that, but look at it like this: you are free, because your freedom has been given to you by, and is upheld by strong men...
[12:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:53] <exec> 08└─"did you hear the news yet? "anonymous" was censored." "who?"
[12:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:55] <exec> 08└─But you forget one thing - censorship is only a very very tiny bit used by dictators.
[12:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:57] <exec> 08└─Maybe instead of moral panic over censorship, realize that in a normally functioning society we have other words that describe the *role* of censorship.
[12:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:43:08] <exec> 08└─One of the strongest forces is electromagnetism, but only recently has it been acknowledged that charge-carrying plasma pervades interstellar and intergalactic space. The Electric Universe model suggests that massive bodies are formed from clouds of dust when enormous Birkeland currents run through...
[12:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:43:09] <exec> 08└─Look closer for the 1:4:9 dimension black monoliths. That's where its all at.
[12:44:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03black6host [3827] 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 404 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:44:16] <exec> 08└─The cat is clawing its way out of the bag and there's no putting it back in. Minor setbacks like this, while disappointing, are not the harbingers of the future. If these folks can do this, and the big companies won't let them, their artistic talents will turn to new creation. In other words, inste...
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[12:45:15] <exec> 08└─as long as it fits the story
[12:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:38] <exec> 08└─Lemme guess, she just saw Logan? Or was this a decade ago?
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[12:46:09] <exec> 08└─now proven insecure UEFI
[12:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:10] <exec> 08└─My MiL REALLY likes her kindle because now every book is "large print format". However that doesn't require 10Gbps as she can't read as fast as I can read and type.
[12:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:12] <exec> 08└─go to satellite which is very expensive.
[12:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 1229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:26] <exec> 08└─For fun, I'll make a pitiful attempt at justifying the ban: The "custodial staff" will coincidentally be the usual employees from an Asian Massage Parlor and "to make sure the expensive robo hardware isn't damaged" they'll be in the room with the customer and dolly. Everyone knows the customer is st...
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[12:47:28] <exec> 08└─In the general sense of AI problems you're probably correct, in the sense of building a machine to simulate "one night stands" I don't think the customers are selecting a product based on highest IQ or best SAT/ACT test results. Kind of like telling someone 500 years ago about a TV, aren't you worri...
[12:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:30] <exec> 08└─Complete with people ree-ing over a 4th octave B should technically be 484.90 Hz not 480 Hz. To quote the title of an article google found for me "The great 440 Hz conspiracy, and why all of our music is wrong". The software bug tracker and changelogs are likely to be fascinating to read. Another fu...
[12:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:32] <exec> 08└─Yup. Ditch the "human" but keep it "humanoid", and suddenly your sexbot can do more than just compete. It can do... more. If you ditch the "humanoid" template then things can get really weird.
[12:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 1432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:27] <exec> 08└─Even Microsoft knew that DOS was crap, and only a stop-gap to get their foot into the door of a partnership with IBM. It was really a bare application launcher and disk handler, with a few crude utilities like EDLIN thrown in. MS at that time, Ironically, believed that UNIX ws the future so they lic...
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[13:42:37] <exec> 08└─Not fetuses, and not even babies, but kids? Soon, they'll come for the teenagers.
[13:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:39] <exec> 08└─According to google there's 3000 dead kids per day in the USA from abortion.
[13:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 1073 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:41] <exec> 08└─Son of a mother fucking shit that ABC site is retarded! First of all, why it is so important that these kids were having bibles shoves up their assholes. They were probably glad they were getting killed. So what about the other 1166 people? Were they worthless stenking atheists or something? Also......
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[13:43:03] <exec> 08└─Has there every been a place or time without some form of censorship?
[13:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:05] <exec> 08└─men, who are ready to engage mortal combat, if necessary.
[13:43:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:07] <exec> 08└─That's Doctor to you.
[13:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:09] <exec> 08└─Inside of a free mind.
[13:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:11] <exec> 08└─but most people don't think others deserve respect. (while demanding it for themselves and their opinions.. ) so don't hold your breath for too much respect (especially when, these days 'with respect' and 'respectfully' are used when people actually mean the diametric opposite) Maybe the best we can...
[13:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:13] <exec> 08└─I wonder if these signs are the harbingers of the degeneration of Democracy to Tyranny
[13:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 993 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:15] <exec> 08└─The thing you have to remember about Plato is that he was a member of the aristocracy of Athens who were weakened by democratic reforms and thus, naturally hostile to the concept. Many of his complaints are valid, but exaggerated. The main problem is that any form of government can degenerate to ty...
[13:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:18] <exec> 08└─but most people don't think others deserve respect
[13:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:20] <exec> 08└─Well... there's a big practical difference in behavior between Specifically, the Espionage Act of 1917 states that if anyone allows any enemies to enter or fly over the United States and obtain information from a place connected with the national defense, they will be punished.
[13:43:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:22] <exec> 08└─but most people don't think others deserve respect.
[13:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 1594 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:24] <exec> 08└─I find today's problems in media to be about extremism not censorship. The censorship is mostly self-imposed with the goal of attracting an audience and revenue. And towards this revenue goal, with self-censorship, the media becomes more extreme/one-sided. The problem is that many people prefer a on...
[13:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:26] <exec> 08└─Or we can just not get worked up that other people have different opinions and thus, not have the problem in the first place.
[13:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:41] <exec> 08└─there's also the fact that some atom nuclei are made from protons (like hidrogen), some are made from protons and neutrons, but nobody mentions the neurons. electrons do different things to neurons.
[13:44:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 953 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:12] <exec> 08└─There doesn't seem to be an easily google-able medical consensus on the remission rate of schizophrenia. I found a JAMA article following up on patients from the 1930s, elsewhere a bunch of word salad with no numbers, nothing useful. The very large Venn diagram of people who recover from mental illn...
[13:44:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:13] <exec> 08└─I was also intrigued and google found the 1988 study faster than I could post to SN. To some extent this isn't too surprising; not strictly "hypnosis kills warts" but "hypnosis can certainly reduce stress" and "everyone knows lower stress means stronger immune system and generally faster and better...
[13:44:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:16] <exec> 08└─if they had known how much it hurt.
[13:44:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Mykl [1112] 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 451 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:44] <exec> 08└─I guess it's more important to the studios that the general public remain ignorant of the fact that it's possible for a few very talented and passionate individuals to create fantastic looking entertainment like this. We all know that some really innovative movies can come from a shoestring budget,...
[13:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:09] <exec> 08└─5 years of copyright since publishing, extendable twice: first time for 3 years (costly), second time for 2 years (damn costly). Ok, that wasn't so complicated after all. Alternatively, we could choose to kill copyright for good and replace it with a right to attribution.
[13:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:10] <exec> 08└─Again, why is it that they need to make "Not-Trek"? Every episode of Star Trek, and pretty much every TV show and movie in existence, is available somewhere online for free.
[13:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:12] <exec> 08└─Ok, that wasn't so complicated after all.
[13:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:07] <exec> 08└─She was heavily into the original comic books.
[13:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:40] <exec> 08└─In case you have not experienced it for yourself, the advertising and the pressure from iPhone consumertard zombies is immense. People are really, literally, expected to own a smart phone even if they can't put food on the table for their children, or pay the rent. This is why stupid smart phones ar...
[13:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:41] <exec> 08└─But keep on humping and the climax will follow!
[13:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:43] <exec> 08└─Oh yes, the mindset of journalism do seem to reflect that of a stock broker.
[13:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:46] <exec> 08└─How else could you watch Ultraporn!
[13:47:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 3759 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:31] <exec> 08└─Figured I might as well peek in to this thread and am surprised it's not a train wreck. I'm very anti-3rd wave in the sense that I'm opposed to identity politics--have moved on from capitalist libertarianism upon realizing the inherent failings of capitalism--, and the direction 3rd wave (or is it 4...
[13:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:01] <exec> 08└─Well the brain is the biggest and best sexual organ of all, especially for nerds like me (although that's one of the reasons I wouldn't visit a brothel). You make a good point though that a bot could just physically replay a sort of motion captured sex scene previously performed by a human actress....
[13:48:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:03] <exec> 08└─Probably there'd be a few pre-recorded responses to customer actions, a bit like a call center flowchart!
[13:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 986 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:05] <exec> 08└─Or even keep the humanoid template for sci fi fans. Could I take a Klingon chick? Fictional lore says no, my weightlifting and exercise routine indicate I have a better shot at it than most guys. Leading to the interesting problem of if you think "bucking bronco machines" have legal liability insura...
[13:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Another Linux Kernel Bug Surfaces, Allowing Root Access - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:27] <exec> 08└─I wonder whether they can be arsed to track software vulnerabilities anymore these days...
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[14:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:41] <exec> 08└─Trump can't be blamed for anything his "administration" does, a bunch of people admitted to working against him as part of some kind of "resistance". I heard one lady even saying its great working for the government since no one can fire you.
[14:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:43] <exec> 08└─Booze is the answer. I don't remember the question.
[14:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:45] <exec> 08└─No, its real: https://www.projectveritas.com [projectveritas.com]
[14:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:47] <exec> 08└─They'll run someone a third of the country doesn't already hate, and we'll get a D in the White House in 2 years and the entire country will get net neutrality back. Then again, they ain't called the party of evil vs the party of stupid for nothing.
[14:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:49] <exec> 08└─True -- this a Federal v. States rights issue and whoever was president would have their name on the lawsuit. The funny thing though, is that framing it as "Trump does X", these headlines will likely cause Democrats to take a "state's rights" position, something most often associated with the hard r...
[14:43:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:03] <exec> 08└─The bodies of at least 34 children have been discovered inside a church in a remote northern region of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi following Friday’s devastating magnitude-7.4 earthquake and ensuing tsunami, a spokesperson for the Indonesian Red Cross told reporters.
[14:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:04] <exec> 08└─Mercy Corps [mercycorps.org] does good work. There are others.
[14:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:06] <exec> 08└─BBC [bbc.com] Yes. Indonesia's tsunami early warning system is currently made up of a network of 170 seismic broadband stations, 238 accelerometer stations and 137 tidal gauges. But according to BMKG's head of earthquake and tsunami centre, the current system in place is "very limited". "Our [curren...
[14:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 925 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:41] <exec> 08└─One problem that ignores is that the vast bulk of humanity is extremely bad at critical analysis of data - a trend worsened by the fact that there are no longer any reliable sources of information - not since the war over lead pollution showed the way to thoroughly corrupting the scientific process....
[14:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:43] <exec> 08└─That isn't censorship, that's the owner of the press deciding what they see fit to print.
[14:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 1055 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:45] <exec> 08└─That's why borders are more important nowadays and immigration should be regulated even if it wasn't as regulated in the past if at all. This way most of the different idiots will be forced to live in the mess they voted for. And the different experiments can be run in parallel with less cross conta...
[14:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:47] <exec> 08└─Let me put it fewer words than in your incoherent babble: you're a delusional idiot, mon cher.
[14:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:49] <exec> 08└─Uh...no. Unlimited speech is always a good thing. Get the fuck out.
[14:43:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:51] <exec> 08└─The censorship is mostly self-imposed with the goal of attracting an audience and revenue. And towards this revenue goal, with self-censorship, the media becomes more extreme/one-sided.
[14:43:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 1458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:54] <exec> 08└─I repudiate censorship. Downplaying opposition to censorship as "moral panic" opens a very dangerous door. It's an especially dangerous door for those who are not in power to open; it's profoundly stupid, in fact. Right now Trump is in power. He's not the one calling for censorship, he's the one dec...
[14:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 1216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:56] <exec> 08└─Yes, let us heed the wisdom of the Orthodoxy Committee. We mustn't let the gullible deplorables American People be exposed to purveyors of fake news such as radical left-wing anti-war news sources. (My God man, what kind of monster opposes the War on Eastasia?!) Make sure to steer clear of articles...
[14:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:58] <exec> 08└─It's a muscle we have to exercise. Here we exercise it a lot. Out in the world, it has shriveled away to nothing.
[14:43:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 1318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:00] <exec> 08└─That's fine, but then those journalistic companies must surrender their claim to "facts." They don't get to have it both ways. They don't get to pound on facts, to weaponize a claim to authority, and then selectively disclose those facts or cut them from a skewed angle to show a different face amena...
[14:44:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:02] <exec> 08└─It ensures the three traditional powers of state — the legislature, executive and judiciary — can be critiqued, challenged and curbed from quietly drifting into the arms of corruption and authoritarianism.
[14:44:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cancer Hijacks the Microbiome to Glut Itself on Glucose - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:23] <exec> 08└─The sample sizes in this paper are ridiculous. Just in figure 1 I see the number of mice varies between n = 8, n = 3, n = 4, n = 5, n = 6. Did they take one set of measurements per batch of mice or something?
[14:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:51] <exec> 08└─the pain that results can be said to have meaning, because mono-zygotic twin studies contribute a great deal to our understanding of genetics.
[14:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 1461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:52] <exec> 08└─Writing from what I remember, our immune system rebuilds when we rest, especially sleep. And a "fitful" sleep is not just a symptom but also a cause of further problems. Years ago I had mononucleosis and the ONLY cure is bedrest. My doctor at the time was famously gruff; I asked if I could get up to...
[14:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:54] <exec> 08└─One of the problems is that pain killers are often not really that great at killing pain - at least not while leaving you functional, nor without requiring a steadily escalating dosage over the long term. And doctors are often worried about creating more addicts, and err on the side of caution, unli...
[14:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:53] <exec> 08└─I'm not confused at all. My point is simple. There is no way for CBS to purge fan-made content from the Internet. They can't even purge their own content. Best case scenario for CBS, they prevent it from getting on "legitimate" platforms like YouTube, so it's a little harder to find the infringing f...
[14:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:54] <exec> 08└─Even with Trademarks, the "defense" response does not have to be to sic the lawyers on them.
[14:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03schad [2398] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 1293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:52] <exec> 08└─I think we're going to see a greater split between "popcorn movies" and "good movies" as time goes on, with only the former surviving in big multi-screen theaters. The latter will end up on those single-screen specialty theaters, or simply go direct to e.g. Netflix or Amazon. (Didn't Annihilation go...
[14:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:53] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you complain just as loudly when the author mentions Peter Parker's relationship to Mary Jane Watson, Cyclops and Jean Grey, etc. Why do they feel the need to constantly declare their sexual orientation? Oh wait, that's called character development and it's a part of good storytelling... (P...
[14:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 1399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:55] <exec> 08└─How well do I have to know a peter puffer, before I can claim to know him? I mean, I know some, but I'm not on intimate terms with them. They don't like a lot of the same things I like, and vicey versy. Someone will mouth off here about bigotry - screw 'em. I'm not best buds with Buzzard, because he...
[14:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:57] <exec> 08└─See my response to Mud Duck above.
[14:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:00] <exec> 08└─We're headed the way of that mysterious "Elder Race" - the elves.
[14:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:34] <exec> 08└─Can I maybe get some of it back offline, please? Also they seem to have forgotten that the universal interface is e-mail and not webforms.
[14:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:36] <exec> 08└─We have the solution right here: breed more niggers to buy and use all of this niggerific garbage!
[14:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:38] <exec> 08└─Maybe you should turn your hearing aid up? "a lot of older people" does not mean "all old people". The only thing that applies to all old people is, they wish they hadn't aged so damned quickly.
[14:49:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:01] <exec> 08└─🎵 Google is bad for your privacy... lalalalaaaa 𝆹𝅥𝅯
[14:49:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:02] <exec> 08└─I see -- a lack of intent makes poop smell like fresh brewed coffee and free from germs. Makes sense.
[14:49:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:57] <exec> 08└─I didn't know that. Or, maybe I heard it somewhere, and paid it no mind. Downloading now - THANKS!!
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[15:42:53] <exec> 08└─If the bytes that represent your Grandmother's chain email take 10 minutes to reach you, that's not a problem. If the bytes that represent a frame of your Netflix movie take 10 minutes to reach you, then that's a problem. Folks, believe it or not, the Internet exists in reality, not cyberspace. Push...
[15:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:54] <exec> 08└─I remember when trump offered to give all the Dreamer's citizenship, then all of a sudden the democrats were against it. Its like dealing hes dealing with children or mentally disabled people where simple reverse psychology tricks can work.
[15:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:56] <exec> 08└─What's that you say? The telecommunications industry isn't in a "Free" market, so it needs to be regulated by government? That just means you think we need government to save us from government
[15:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:58] <exec> 08└─No, sorry, they're going to design a candidate-bot by committee again, one with even fewer opinions on how to actually help anyone.
[15:43:00] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 367 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:01] <exec> 08└─You want free market? 1. stop giving taxpayer money to corporation to build the network to the tune of $5billon/year [wired.com] 2. abolish the right-of-way and allow everybody and their dog (community network included) to hang or bury whatever wires they want to deliver internet to whoever asks for...
[15:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:03] <exec> 08└─Net neutrality isn't about traffic shaping based on application, it's about traffic shaping based on who sends/receives the traffic. Prioritizing video packets is fine. Prioritizing GAFA packets isn't.
[15:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:05] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but I'm not sold on this "Natural monopoly" bullshit. For one thing, "The startup costs are a barrier to entry" is not enough to warrant special treatment. Actually, now that I think about it, that's the irrational foundation of ALL leftist thinking: It costs so much to keep living, the gover...
[15:43:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:07] <exec> 08└─I don't know what a GAFA packet is... Can they prioritize Youtube videos of people dancing their PhD dissertations*? https://www.sciencemag.org [sciencemag.org]
[15:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:09] <exec> 08└─That would give the Mesh network people a lot more incentive to push their tech, because they wouldn't be fighting the coercive power of government. They'd just have to win minds. I'd like to see people set up a much more decentralized, reactionary, amorphous, much more local-point-to-local-point In...
[15:43:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:12] <exec> 08└─If the dems have half a brain... PartTimeZombie [soylentnews.org] would eat it. He might not manage to finish an entire one, part time as he finds himself, but I reckon he'll manage half a brain just fine.
[15:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:14] <exec> 08└─Those Netflix users should be charged more for building out the infrastructure. The source matters. REAL RESOURCES are being used. The people who are using them should be paying for it (that's what "Fair Share" means to a capitalist), and that means it might make sense to charge based on the source...
[15:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:16] <exec> 08└─Anyone who has been around long enough on the internet knows it is getting crappier and crappier. There is more and more spying and ads and fake news and wasted energy than anyone could have ever imagined 20 years ago. What will come next? I don't know, but I can definitely see jumping ship to some...
[15:43:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:18] <exec> 08└─Running a high throughput strawman operation here, I see. Is it profitable?
[15:43:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:21] <exec> 08└─Pushing a byte from one machine to another requires resources, and the best way to make sure that those resources are being used productively (i.e., sustainably in the long term), it's best to leave those decisions to the market place
[15:43:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:23] <exec> 08└─Let me duckduckgo that for you [lmddgtfy.net]
[15:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:25] <exec> 08└─Weird, there already is a term for this: https://www.investopedia.com [investopedia.com] Why do Europeans leave Netflix out?
[15:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:27] <exec> 08└─The Democrats aren't hard-right?
[15:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:30] <exec> 08└─I have to admit, this is a more effective form of trolling than the ancap stuff. My hat is off to you. I still want to see more weather war though :(
[15:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 1166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:32] <exec> 08└─Firstly, I'm sure you mean 30 Mbps. Secondly, you expect a 30 Mbps connection what? And what about latency? You think downloading data from some guy's computer in rural India is going to get the same throughput/latency as downloading data from YouTube? You know why YouTube is so fast? Because they B...
[15:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:34] <exec> 08└─Maybe you should start engaging with people's arguments instead of acting like we're all in on some topic inside joke.
[15:43:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03LVDOVICVS [6131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:36] <exec> 08└─"But the end result of market action is always best. Always." Bullshit. Markets crash. Failure != success.
[15:43:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimbrooking [3465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:38] <exec> 08└─But the end result of market action is always best. Always.
[15:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:41] <exec> 08└─Sigh. NN allows for Quality of Service, numb nuts.
[15:43:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:56] <exec> 08└─ABC has been that way with the obnoxious autoplay videos for a long time now. One of the worst sites for that. It's why I avoid them. But there's another option. With the right option set, Firefox is pretty good at not playing video. That option ought to be in the settings menu, but they make you di...
[15:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:45] <exec> 08└─The "three estates" are NOT the branches of government, as the article seems to be saying. They are clergy, nobility, and commoners. News media are the fourth on that list. They're not a fourth branch of government.
[15:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 2013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:46] <exec> 08└─I think it's important to keep in mind that $$$-based journalism tends to have built-in mechanisms for all kinds of censorship. This is useful when considering not just what we are reading, but how and why it managed to get in front of our eyes. The following list, while not complete, serves to high...
[15:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:49] <exec> 08└─One problem that ignores is that the vast bulk of humanity is extremely bad at critical analysis of data - a trend worsened by the fact that there are no longer any reliable sources of information - not since the war over lead pollution showed the way to thoroughly corrupting the scientific process.
[15:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:51] <exec> 08└─But an "indifferent tolerance towards all others" attitude won't make a society advance enough, and you can imagine where stagnation leaves a society.
[15:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:45] <exec> 08└─Different AC. Let the CoC up The Kernel. With the resources of the military intelligence agencies likely behind things like CoCs, it's inevitable. We may fork. That is the beauty of free software. There is no The Kernel, as in One Kernel to Rule Them All. However, I suspect we'll need to wait severa...
[15:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:47] <exec> 08└─When was the last time you took a chance on an unknown author?
[15:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:49] <exec> 08└─We may fork. That is the beauty of free software.
[15:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:51] <exec> 08└─We need fanfic that isn't based on anything else specific -- just on a genre.
[15:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:53] <exec> 08└─This works for something like "the Orville " , people are willing to give it a chance because they know the creator.
[15:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:55] <exec> 08└─Ideally, you would treat the madman, since they're insane and may do any number of harmful things to others. A gun is a "convenient" murder weapon, but I would say a knife is even more convenient. The reason you don't want a madman to have a gun, is the same reason you don't want a madman to have a...
[15:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:58] <exec> 08└─Wrong series.
[15:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:00] <exec> 08└─Otherwise, it seems to me that fans could create "not-Trek," that is, it's basically Star Trek, everybody knows it's Star Trek, but the future history and names have been changed to protect the innocent artists. IANAL so I dunno how much exactly would need to be changed to be free of being a derivat...
[15:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:02] <exec> 08└─Funny, because back in the day when comic pages were full of exactly the kind of diversity character you’re talking about, nobody ever batted an eye.
[15:48:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:03] <exec> 08└─Iron Man and Batman.
[15:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:45] <exec> 08└─I'd say a lot of definition drift. Google's definition is, "websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking." (Which parrots https://en.oxforddictionaries.com [oxforddictionaries.com] ) Merriam Webster differentia...
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[16:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Starlink Satellite Prototypes Include Packed, Flexible Solar Arrays - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:43] <exec> 08└─Whatever giant battery fire Musk started over at Tesla, it hasn't spread to the launchpad. Reusable rockets are a big deal, and dramatically reduce the price of space launches, so humanity still has a lot to gain. Starlink, if successful, will finally decouple the internet from last mile monopolies,...
[16:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Starlink Satellite Prototypes Include Packed, Flexible Solar Arrays - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:44] <exec> 08└─Company building weight-constrained highly-expensive toys may be using proven weight-saving technique. Next: Is SpaceX relying on speed to prevent sats from falling back down ?
[16:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Starlink Satellite Prototypes Include Packed, Flexible Solar Arrays - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:47] <exec> 08└─Next: Is SpaceX relying on speed to prevent sats from falling back down ?
[16:43:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimbrooking [3465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:25] <exec> 08└─A hopeful startup: https://solid.inrupt.com [inrupt.com] Solid was created by the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee. Its mission is to reshape the web as we know it. Solid will foster a new breed of applications with capabilities above and beyond anything that exists today.
[16:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:27] <exec> 08└─cause Democrats to take a "state's rights" position, something most often associated with the hard right
[16:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 1701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:29] <exec> 08└─Ah, been to busy testing in MiB/s lately. Strange that you use the same argument: Netflix et al already paid for it. And obviously they bought much higher upload speeds than that rural guy someplace unknown. Yes I'm aware there are technical limitations that may mean I'm not getting 30Mbps to anywhe...
[16:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:31] <exec> 08└─Historically, the reason that conservatives have extolled the virtues of state's rights has most often been "The feds are trying to stop us from being racist."
[16:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:33] <exec> 08└─That sounds it will run on the same infrastructure as the current internet.
[16:43:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:35] <exec> 08└─As far as I can tell, GP's worldview amounts to: Either The Market Is Always Right, or the Commies are coming to work us all to death in the gulags. Any suggestion that the market is not always right, no matter how well-justified, is merely a front for international Communism. In short, it's a bit f...
[16:43:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:38] <exec> 08└─You seem to think you're saying something, but I don't know what it is.
[16:43:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:40] <exec> 08└─Party platform, ideals, and membership, never change over time. Nixon and the Southern Strategy never happened. I just now made up the term "Dixiecrat," and the phrase "because it's the party of Lincoln" has never been seen before your reading it right this second.
[16:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:42] <exec> 08└─Not the same. FANG is "acronym for four high-performing technology stocks" (little interest for Europeans) while GAFA [qz.com] is more synonymous (for Europeans) with "invading personal privacy or new ways to avoid paying their fair share." Why do Europeans leave Netflix out?
[16:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:44] <exec> 08└─What's the weather like in Bizarro World today?
[16:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:46] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, Project Veritas, the lying assholes who admitted in court that they're lying assholes.
[16:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:49] <exec> 08└─Except that the Dems don't claim otherwise.
[16:43:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:51] <exec> 08└─The powers of the Federal Government are specified in Articles 8,9 and 10 of the Constitution. The Amendments set limits on those powers, in particular the Ninth and Tenth Amendments. I just do not see a "Supremacy Clause" anywhere in it. I highly recommend reading and rereading the Constitution at...
[16:43:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 727 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:53] <exec> 08└─Your scenario only makes sense if you're both connecting via the same ISP, and if the ISP has enough buffering to relay the data between you to. Your position is based on a world that DOES NOT EXIST. That's why ISPs sell "up to" some bandwidth. Actually, Netflix is famous for having true streaming....
[16:43:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:55] <exec> 08└─If Trump wins a second term, I wouldn't be surprised to see Democrats take up secessionist causes.
[16:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:57] <exec> 08└─"Trump does X", these headlines will likely cause Democrats to take a "state's rights" position, something most often associated with the hard right. As Thexalon notes, 'States Rights' is just a bullshit excuse. Dems think that interstate commerce and communication should be regulated by the feds be...
[16:43:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:00] <exec> 08└─Especially the big ones. Then, reactionary Governmental policy drags out the recovery. And, you know what? Failure does equate to success, eventually. Here's the big secret: Nobody knows what he's doing; it's good to fail fast and cheap, and thereby feel one's way into a productive habit.
[16:44:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:02] <exec> 08└─Soon, you'll see regulatory agencies requiring network admins to file paperwork asking for permission to set QoS settings for this service or that service. Why can't you people see this? Either you let the government dictate QoS, or you let the engineers and bean counters who are making sure everyon...
[16:44:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:04] <exec> 08└─They got videos of people saying this stuff and put it on youtube. Do you think they are faked?
[16:44:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:06] <exec> 08└─I am glad that California passed this net neutrality legislation; the whole country must return to net neutrality. In my bones, though, I know that they only passed it because Trump's guy Ajit Pai killed net neutrality. Meanwhile, Democrats will have noted that the whole country hasn't been up in ar...
[16:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:08] <exec> 08└─The only person talking about magical ideas is you; you're talking to the straw man in your own head. The Free Market is an iterative process; it doesn't require full disclosure, angels, or even competence. This is in stark contrast to the attempts at central planning by know-nothing, paper-pushing...
[16:44:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:11] <exec> 08└─https://qz.com/1189836/trumps-latest-daca-proposal-would-give-dreamers-citizenship/ [qz.com]
[16:44:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:13] <exec> 08└─Please don't do that. You're giving assholes a bad name. Call them lying douchenozzles or something, please.
[16:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:15] <exec> 08└─Try this: stick your head out the window, then you can tell us what the weather in Bizzaro World is. But, I know you're so busy with the resistance, you have little time to look out the window.
[16:44:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:17] <exec> 08└─There's nothing left to watch on Netflix, unless you're interested in blue orcs dressed up as cops or pan-sexual simultaneous global orgies.
[16:44:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:19] <exec> 08└─2. abolish the right-of-way and allow everybody and their dog (community network included) to hang or bury whatever wires they want to deliver internet to whoever asks for it. Including on other people's private property! Keep in mind that right-of-way is what allowed people to dig up my lawn to run...
[16:44:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:22] <exec> 08└─No, Dems don't get hard. You've got to be a man to get an erection. You have to have a heart to get a boner. Heartless wimpy authoritarians can never get it up.
[16:44:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:24] <exec> 08└─You know, I'm not so sure 30 Men-in-Blacks per second isn't the right measure of what we get from the Internet...
[16:44:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:26] <exec> 08└─Yes. They've admitted to editing videos to change intent of speakers.
[16:44:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:28] <exec> 08└─Ah, but what does it say when evil and stupid win over 98% of the vote??
[16:44:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:30] <exec> 08└─Thanks, that makes sense. Maybe they made up their own acronym because FANG - Netflix = ***
[16:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:32] <exec> 08└─Yes, misleadingly editing a quote can make it fake: "They got videos of people saying this stuff and put it on youtube. Do you think they are faked?"
[16:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:35] <exec> 08└─Anyone who has been around long enough on the internet knows it started crappy, then got bigger pipes, and then more crap started to get pushed through the faster pipes.
[16:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:37] <exec> 08└─You're still whining that the cable crew kill all three crabgrass plants in your yard? FFS, man, get over it!
[16:44:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:39] <exec> 08└─So, yes. They don't want to defame FAG, but not for the English-centric reason you think.
[16:44:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 1929 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:41] <exec> 08└─Between 1865 and approximately 1964, there was a quite conservative contingent of what were known as "southern Democrats" that were staunchly racist as all get-out. They had become Democrats mostly because what the Republicans stood for in the 1860's and 1870's was giving equal rights to the newly-f...
[16:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:43] <exec> 08└─Then again, they ain't called the party of evil vs the party of stupid for nothing. What's that, the Tea Party vs the Republicans?
[16:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:46] <exec> 08└─At 10:06: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[16:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:00] <exec> 08└─You say that like it'd be a bad thing. I read it as meaning that 3000 kid (girls) die daily of getting a back-alley hanger job. Which sounds like news from the near future.
[16:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 872 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:54] <exec> 08└─Everyone misses the elephant in the room on that one. WWI and WWII were real Wars, everyone understood that allowing enemies in our midst to undermine the war effort with sedition and serpent tongued enemy talking points in the mass media was not permissible. Vietnam was not a War, Congress did not...
[16:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:55] <exec> 08└─He's not the one calling for censorship
[16:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:57] <exec> 08└─I rather liked #2, it's just that the end of #2 turned it into magic instead of Sci-Fi. Which really killed #3. There may have been some other holes / crazyness, but that's what really killed the series.
[16:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 2524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:00] <exec> 08└─You can look at the current world and say that? Republics decay to Democracy, which always decays to Socialism, since that doesn't actually work you soon get chaos, then regeneration as a Tyranny, rinse and repeat. The American Founding Fathers had read all those old books, read history and understo...
[16:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:02] <exec> 08└─what they're really complaining about is certain journalistic companies declining to provide a forum for certain speech.
[16:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:04] <exec> 08└─For something that was not a war, a whole lot of american military personnel came home dead after killing a whole lot of not-american military personnel.
[16:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:06] <exec> 08└─That is what you get for reading The Atlantic. Trump DOES want there to be consequences for libel, slander and outright falsehood but the biggest weapon he has been wielding against the media is his bully pulpit, calling them out, de-legitimizing them and that is not only entirely proper it is long...
[16:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:20] <exec> 08└─*facepalm*
[16:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:21] <exec> 08└─Actually, I think there's a "Yo mama" joke hidden in this submission. Yo mama so fat, she gives birth to PLANETS! The hell with all that magic mumbo jumbo, we all understand about phat broads.
[16:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cancer Hijacks the Microbiome to Glut Itself on Glucose - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:31] <exec> 08└─Screwing with the endocrine system isn't generally recommended. Take even melatonin for example. Produced in the pituitary gland in response to various stimuli (blue/reddish light for example) and the body's circadian rhythm. So if you're not getting sleepy when you should, why not take more? Well,...
[16:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:00] <exec> 08└─what i would prescribe is strict regulation of diet and feeding times. like only eating between 10am and 6pm. wake during the day. sleep at night. ketogenic foods and vegetables only. limited sugar only from fruit. nothing stronger than green tea as far as caffeine goes. 15min + per day of sunlight...
[16:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:02] <exec> 08└─Not sure about hypnosis but psychosomatic effects are definitely real. I was doing a research project last semester that related to it. Psychological stress causes your body to release corticosterone into your body. Said biochemical has a depleting effect on CD8+ T cell populations, which are respon...
[16:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:04] <exec> 08└─What kind of monster separates twins?
[16:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 1023 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:06] <exec> 08└─It's a good piece of folk knowledge, like RNs that report anecdotes morphed into folklore and superstition that support the existence of a soul. And it makes us feel validated somehow, as though our existence is more authentic if we can establish ways that our unique selves survive brain death... or...
[16:47:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06California Governor Signs Country's First IoT Security Law - 198 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:21] <exec> 08└─Lets be honest, half these things will end up with a password of abcdef, the other half 1234567, maybe a third something like a birthday, and maybe 3 in the entire state that have a decent password.
[16:47:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06California Governor Signs Country's First IoT Security Law - 436 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:22] <exec> 08└─True. But, there may be some good in the law. It's certain that if the manufacturers of these idiot toys don't take security half seriously, they can't ever be secure. To date, no Idiocy of Things device has even paid lip service to security. In Cal, the legislative branch has said that you must at...
[16:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:19] <exec> 08└─It's also about software rights to the characters (and universe). I recall there was a piece of software called "Star Trek: Captain's Chair". ( http://memory-alpha.wikia.com [wikia.com] ) It was just several of the different starships and their bridges and other sta...
[16:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:24] <exec> 08└─I think your position is a lot more reasonable than the position of most people like you on the internet. Probably because most people on the internet are trolls crafting reactionary arguments to stir up shit. I'm actually quite glad to see anyone, even someone positioned on the other side from me,...
[16:49:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:26] <exec> 08└─Come on, quit hiding, we're all here to support you, who's feeling like, super-threatened by all this super-diversity? Anybody? Have you actually read SN before? They post on here all the time.
[16:49:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:28] <exec> 08└─I don't think you're *really* paying attention. Those 10 million retards are getting their representation right now!
[16:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:30] <exec> 08└─Well "good movies" have always been a problematic designation. I have long observed that whenever some movie critic pans something as being low brow, it will show up as the new blockbuster. Then again there is also a long long history of "direct to rental/sale" movies. Hell, some of the most acclaim...
[16:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:32] <exec> 08└─The way it was done used to be much more refined though, now it feels downright hamfisted. This movie for instance have some of the most annoying, downright ditzy, characters Marvel has produced in ages (one of them even started out as a joke character on their website no less!), but gets crammed in...
[16:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:34] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, incel, the latest scaretype label that gets flung around by the "diversity" warriors now that they have wrung all meaning out of nazi and racist.
[16:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:37] <exec> 08└─Watch out, that spotlight shining will earn you a CoC smackdown.
[16:50:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 375 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:31] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing that it would fairly quickly be something you're desensitized to and feel more like just an everyday job. In the same way as, say, a cameraman on a porn shoot might feel about what they do every day. I mean, is cleaning up after sex any nastier than cleaning up somebody else's poop, whi...
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[17:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:49] <exec> 08└─It already has many commercial varieties: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Why not just leave it alone?
[17:43:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 104 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:45] <exec> 08└─cause Democrats to take a "state's rights" position, something most often associated with the hard right
[17:44:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:22] <exec> 08└─Who are these special, transhuman, angelic beings you have running your quasi-religiously revered monopoly on violence called "government"?
[17:44:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:24] <exec> 08└─Followed shortly by the entities that ruined the internet jumping ship to follow their market?
[17:44:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:26] <exec> 08└─The Supremacy Clause is the second paragraph of Article VI [cornell.edu] of the Constitution. It was argued for in a couple of the Federalist Papers, and has been the basis of many important Supreme Court decisions, but I guess you just skipped over that part when you read it because it didn't fit w...
[17:44:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:28] <exec> 08└─Evidently those "natural" monopolies are an endangered species, because they're all government protected with exclusive contracts that prohibit competition.
[17:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:30] <exec> 08└─That's odd. Why didn't you link to the much hyped New York Times Op-Ed AC [nytimes.com]? More than enough stuff in there to show that Trump != the administration.
[17:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:33] <exec> 08└─This is true. Until we can eliminate the ISP, the internet is up against a brick wall. There is no redundancy when you can be cut off by any authority so easily.
[17:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:35] <exec> 08└─The typical Libraries Of Congress unit doesn't specify resolution of the pictures, leaving unacceptable ambiguity. The HD MiB or 4K MiB is a fixed quantity of information, as long as Comcast doesn't throw away half the bytes. Closer to SI grade unit. Yet, the "Gigli" would be better, since it is fix...
[17:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:37] <exec> 08└─because they're all government protected with exclusive contracts that prohibit competition.
[17:44:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:39] <exec> 08└─Yeah I noticed that. What happened to all the John Wayne flicks?
[17:44:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:41] <exec> 08└─Aren't they? That's what they always told me...
[17:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:43] <exec> 08└─> Netflix penetration rate I think I know how they could give those numbers a boost :D
[17:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:46] <exec> 08└─that video of the fat guy beating the crap out of his monitor reached me before the internet, but I assume it was spread through the internet before that. therefore my opinion is that the internet was good at some point in the past.
[17:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:48] <exec> 08└─The Free Market likes plagues which make people buy expensive medical services. Since medical services have some of the highest profit margin, the Free Market will push for as much plague as possible, especially as traditional physical labor is reduced, making the sick computer worker the best overa...
[17:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:50] <exec> 08└─lawl. You're not hiding your style well. Don't worry. It can be a secret just between us.
[17:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:52] <exec> 08└─So you adopted huh?
[17:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:54] <exec> 08└─Obviously governments made of men cannot work! Therefore we must kill all men! [soylentnews.org] Once the Mother Earth has been cleansed of men, angelic women will create an anarcho-capitalist utopia!
[17:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:57] <exec> 08└─You get more and more crabby every day. Time to invest in a good lawn chair.
[17:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:59] <exec> 08└─Who are these special, transhuman, angelic beings you have running your quasi-religiously revered monopoly on violence called "government"?
[17:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:01] <exec> 08└─Like you strong federal government now? You were warned.
[17:46:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 1318 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:03] <exec> 08└─That's fine, but then those journalistic companies must surrender their claim to "facts." They don't get to have it both ways. They don't get to pound on facts, to weaponize a claim to authority, and then selectively disclose those facts or cut them from a skewed angle to show a different face amena...
[17:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:17] <exec> 08└─I see a lot of people screaming about "censorship" in the press when what they're really complaining about is certain journalistic companies declining to provide a forum for certain speech.
[17:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:18] <exec> 08└─Balanced is overrated. Often the truth is not "balanced". do we want our supreme court judges to be impeccable, free from all blame and accusations? If we do, then it becomes far to easy to sabotage any candidate,
[17:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:20] <exec> 08└─Well it was either magic or they were all still inside the Matrix, it just had a special level for minds that tried to escape. But that also renders the whole exercise pointless and the movies nihilistic so that isn't a good answer either.
[17:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:23] <exec> 08└─I repudiate censorship. Downplaying opposition to censorship as "moral panic" opens a very dangerous door. I repudiate censorship as well it's just that most of the "moral panic" isn't actually about censorship. Let's say I own a printing press. I choose what gets printed and what doesn't get printe...
[17:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:25] <exec> 08└─No, that isn't censorship, it is bias and #fakenews. Everyone realizes those influences exist, that is why outside of the very short span when we had "the three networks" dominating our information flow, there have always been alternative information sources filling the gaps. The alt newspaper, unde...
[17:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:27] <exec> 08└─Sorry, can you say that in German? It's missing something in English, you know...
[17:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:29] <exec> 08└─Well no, that was actually sorta the problem. In both WWI and WWII we were fighting Germany while having large populations of Germans, speaking German and reading German language newspapers and having a fair amount of loyalty to Germany. Ain't it amazing now you can flip open a history book to a ran...
[17:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 1174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:31] <exec> 08└─You don't statistics very well, do you? Gay women are *cleaner* than everyone else on every metric except, IIRC, one form of chlamydia. I know, I know, lesbian invisibility; we don't even register in your worldview unless you're on a porn site. But it seems like what you have a problem with is *male...
[17:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:34] <exec> 08└─"Whether it was "winnable" given our lack of unity is something the historians will debate for a long time." - What utter bullshit. The Viet Nam war was never "winnable" because on one side there were committed fighters who were natives and on the other side there were people from other countries wh...
[17:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:36] <exec> 08└─Look into where the Germans got their eugenics ideas. Go on. I'll wait.
[17:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:38] <exec> 08└─I'll go you one better. Look into where Gobbels got Propaganda. Posted many times that WWII was a war between International Socialism (Allies) vs National Socialism (Axis). People who wanted to live free had no dog in that fight. Or shorter still, quoting Moldbug's Last Red Pill: America is a Commun...
[17:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:40] <exec> 08└─Let's say I own a printing press. I choose what gets printed and what doesn't get printed on my own press. Is it censorship if I choose not to publish some rando's conspiracy theory? Or, is that being a good editor. Should said rando be able to force me to publish his article? Is interfering with my...
[17:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 1133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:07] <exec> 08└─I haven't watched TV or movies in like 14 years, so I'll have to take your word for it, but given the glimpses I've seen here and there you're almost certainly right. What a mess. No one's got any damn subtlety any longer, no one knows how to write a complex character in the mainstream. I've been pe...
[17:50:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:08] <exec> 08└─They sure as hell seem to be carpet-bombing this place with how much they're frightened...
[17:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:13] <exec> 08└─Indeed. It does not take long to find numerous strip joints all over Texas. So for all their yakking, those bible thumpers sure love oogling some flesh from time to time...
[17:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:14] <exec> 08└─Seems MSM loves to latch onto the whole incel thing, while ignoring mgtow. Almost as if incel being used as the face of mgtow to discredit mgtow...
[17:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 924 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:16] <exec> 08└─That's exactly what has me horrified. Not what the robots will do to us in that case, but what we'll do to them beforehand. We'll *deserve* what they do to us--think "the second renaissance" in the Animatrix here. If it ever gets to the point that someone's trying to make sentient AI slaves, sexual...
[17:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:18] <exec> 08└─Okay, fair enough, but you don't get to generalize half the human race from your own experience. I'm actually with you on this; my first really serious partner, whom I very nearly married, went absolutely rat-boinking nuts about 4 years into the relationship. Being a woman AND dating them lets you s...
[17:53:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Cenan [4988] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:12] <exec> 08└─Hah! I actually learned to code by way of needing a save-me from doing dumb stuff like deleting essential files from DOS. A friend of mine had started a pet project in Pascal he called "Startup". I got him to give me the source and we spent many, many days meeting up at his place to expand on it. I'...
[17:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:14] <exec> 08└─Not likely to happen, as it would be financial suicide. MS lives and dies by way of backwards compatibility. That they even offer a 32-bit Windows 10 is a testament to that. And the reason that they have such a variant is that the 64-bit extension that AMD added to the aging x86 ISA (keep in mind th...
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[18:42:59] <exec> 08└─Mom used to grow them in the garden, and would make jam out of them. Or we'd eat them straight off the plant. What they mean is that it might not be suitable for factory farming.
[18:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:00] <exec> 08└─the sooner the patent runs out
[18:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:02] <exec> 08└─I grow them every year -- they're amazing. They look like small tomatillos but they are sweet and tart, firm and juicy, the seeds are so tiny and you barely notice them. And you really only need to plant them once -- they self-seed from fallen fruits so well, I basically have to CNC-style garden the...
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[18:43:14] <exec> 08└─Whatever giant battery fire Musk started over at Tesla
[18:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Starlink Satellite Prototypes Include Packed, Flexible Solar Arrays - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:15] <exec> 08└─Tesla calms fears with strong sales numbers [cnn.com]
[18:44:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 69 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:25] <exec> 08└─Yes. They've admitted to editing videos to change intent of speakers.
[18:44:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 1929 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:32] <exec> 08└─Between 1865 and approximately 1964, there was a quite conservative contingent of what were known as "southern Democrats" that were staunchly racist as all get-out. They had become Democrats mostly because what the Republicans stood for in the 1860's and 1870's was giving equal rights to the newly-f...
[18:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:54] <exec> 08└─No, I'm pointing out that if you de-regulate something that can only exist due to regulation you're going to have a bad time.
[18:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:56] <exec> 08└─I'm an Independent, so don't preach this at me, asshole. Centralization of power is always going to be a problem, but so is too much fragmentation. The trick is finding the right balance, and doing as much of the equivalent of privilege dropping as possible.
[18:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:58] <exec> 08└─Ssssshhhh! You're not supposed to tell them yet...!
[18:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:00] <exec> 08└─It says that the american people is not worthy of democracy. And since I have no reason to believe that americans are any worse than anyone else on earth, it says that the human species is an evolutionary dead-end.
[18:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:02] <exec> 08└─That set up is supposed to be a feature. Allowing Fed vs. States fighting keeps one or the other from getting too strong.
[18:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:04] <exec> 08└─Obviously governments made of more than 3 men cannot work, and neither can governments made of 3 or fewer men! Therefore, all 3 of us must kill all men! [soylentnews.org] Once the Mother Earth has been cleansed of men, angelic women will create an 3 planet anarcho-capitalist federation spanning Venu...
[18:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:07] <exec> 08└─From the 2nd para: This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby
[18:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:09] <exec> 08└─Eh? So what you're saying is, conservatard republicunts like you don't like big government, but they have no qualms about using big government to get their way? All you fucking conservatards are hypocrites. Every last one. If you really wanted a small government you'd turn a big government into a sm...
[18:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:12] <exec> 08└─It's also a common result of misunderstanding and infatuation. "A Free Market," properly defined, can solve all economic problems, perhaps not perfectly, but at least in a fashion closer to perfect than any alternative. However "a Free Market" is also a platonic ideal, something that never quite exi...
[18:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:14] <exec> 08└─I'm with you, but to see Democrats take up common cause with anti-abortion types is ... not funny ... "revealing" I guess would be the word. But yeah, I agree with the sentiment that we have two right-wing major parties in this country and it isn't always easy to tell which is more to the right, tho...
[18:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:16] <exec> 08└─My endowment.
[18:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:18] <exec> 08└─The argument from Marbury v Madison isn't nuts: 1. This clause, and the structure of the US government in general, establishes an order by which conflicting rules are resolved: regulations lose out to laws lose out to treaties lose out to the Constitution itself. 2. The court's job is to interpret t...
[18:46:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 738 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:02] <exec> 08└─I see a lot of people screaming about "censorship" in the press when what they're really complaining about is certain journalistic companies declining to provide a forum for certain speech. That isn't censorship, that's the owner of the press deciding what they see fit to print. Worse, this speech t...
[18:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:52] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, the serious usage of "Red Pill", the most clear indicator of an unbalanced mind.
[18:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:53] <exec> 08└─Don't conflate the authoritarian/libertarian axis with the communist/laissez-faire axis. Authoritarians of all stripes will gravitate toward economic extremes, because it fits their worldview. You're being used by the authoritarian right, and if there ever was a contradiction in terms, it's authorit...
[18:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:55] <exec> 08└─I modded you informative, but I just want you to know, it was a real debate between that and modding your post funny... You want data that show you have a right to be, pardon the choice of words here, a complete gaping asshole
[18:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:57] <exec> 08└─So now you DO want censorship? Cause I'm pretty sure Trump would demand punishment for anyone repeating allegations. Until proof comes out allegations are libel or slander, and in Trump's bizarro world that means he could prevent the media from saying a single unproven bad thing. Yeaaaaah, good job...
[18:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:00] <exec> 08└─LOL, thanks. Yes, I've done the cat /usr/local/bin/mug/coffee | /dev/marissa/nose > /mnt/desktop thing before and it's no fun. Sorry about that =P
[18:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:02] <exec> 08└─Finally someone else pointing out the obvious.
[18:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:04] <exec> 08└─Trump DOES want there to be consequences for libel, slander and outright falsehood Which you would be calling censorship in any other situation.
[18:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 2039 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:06] <exec> 08└─While the synonymous usage is incorrect, the political thinking behind this usage is consistent with historical political science: And notwithstanding tyranny was at last eradicated, by the ways and means abovementioned, yet those who had chiefly contributed to it, created two consuls to supply the...
[18:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:08] <exec> 08└─1. A free market requires law and order, the rule of law, sound money, enforcement of contracts and a whole bunch of things the Left now deems bad ideas. 2. A unfettered free market is not the apex value for a civilization that expects to survive, it is just the most productive economic system. Even...
[18:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:11] <exec> 08└─You seem to labor under a false premise, that "the media" are a formal branch of our government and their exclusive domain is to pronounce The Truth. The media is free to slander HIM, he is a big boi and fully capable of defending himself, and does do to great effect. He is destroying the press in f...
[18:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:13] <exec> 08└─Seemed pretty coherent to me. Didn't agree with every word, but it was coherent. And not obviously delusional.
[18:49:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03mobydisk [5472] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:19] <exec> 08└─Instead, CBS should partner with the group to stick ads for Trek-related products in there. The fans get funding for their project, CBS gets revenue and free advertising. Everyone wins!
[18:49:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:21] <exec> 08└─I thought this was talking about the USS Enterprise as in the aircraft carrier and thought it was awesome that a VR recreation was made and confusing that it was shut down. Isn't the Enterprise in Star Trek supposed to be an intergalactic ship or something? Why does it have the ship prefix of United...
[18:50:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:35] <exec> 08└─Oh, right. I guess that's one. Any others?
[18:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:36] <exec> 08└─I've occasionally seen disgust, occasionally anger, once in a while annoyed bafflement. Can't recall any fear.
[18:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:38] <exec> 08└─My position is one of self-interested disinterest, I will not open my wallet to support the kind of discrimination I have always taken a principled stand against. I suspect this is the majority position, even among those who are annoyed that every fictional character and franchise in popular culture...
[18:53:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 2922 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:44] <exec> 08└─It wasn't Excel. It was Multiplan. The original Mac had only 128 K. Excel didn't come out until later. When it did, it was on the Mac first. I was extremely impressed with it in 1985, IIRC. It was Steve Jobs who would allow, and then later only reluctantly allowed expanding the Mac from 128 K to 512...
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[19:42:45] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia comes to mind, but I hate how copyright bullshit stops them using images where images would be most useful.
[19:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Inside Information - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:47] <exec> 08└─Link to "Inside Breughel" is borked. Missing an ":".
[19:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Inside Information - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:49] <exec> 08└─Thanks, fixed. Here's a link to get past the splash screen: http://insidebruegel.net [insidebruegel.net]
[19:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:02] <exec> 08└─Domestic cattle were bred from these huge fucking bovine creatures called Aurochs. Domestic pigs were bred from wild boar. The boar hunt was prized by the nobility of old because wild boars are incredibly dangerous. How did we come up with contented cows and Porky Pig?
[19:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:04] <exec> 08└─Though a dual use plant, most often I've run into them growing in soybean fields I was chopping out weeds in as a kid. (I rate that as one of the more thankless farm jobs, walking soybeans. Especially when you're a kid and doing it alone.)
[19:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:06] <exec> 08└─Also interesting to learn that sugar used to be considered a drug. It wasn't even considered relevant to fasting: In fact, Mintz quotes from Thomas Aquinas discussing the delicate issue of whether one could eat sweets during fast without breaking religious rules. The answer is very clearly in favor...
[19:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:08] <exec> 08└─Ditto. They're amazing as jams and pie filling. They do require a lot of water though.
[19:43:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Starlink Satellite Prototypes Include Packed, Flexible Solar Arrays - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:20] <exec> 08└─Nothing like a nebulous secret cabal of hero-haters who just want to destroy you for no reason at all to explain hitting 5k/month manufacturing 2 years late, when 100k/month was promised, gross manufacturing flaws, and enron-style accounting changes. Tesla is suffering on all the fundamentals durabl...
[19:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:13] <exec> 08└─Plenty of species exist without any democracy. Also, my understanding is the US was specifically designed not to be a democracy due to the known issues with that system.
[19:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:15] <exec> 08└─This pretty much describes the current US healthcare system, except obesity is even more profitable that plague. Its hard to sell someone plague, but high grain diets on the other hand....
[19:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:58] <exec> 08└─Where's aristarchus?
[19:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:59] <exec> 08└─But millions of Vietnamese. The war in Vietnam actually got started in 1918 when Ho Chi Minh attended the Versailles Peace Conference so he could request Vietnam be given its independence from France. That he was ridiculed by all the rich white men there resulted in France's 1955 surrender at Dien B...
[19:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:02] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, ordered liberty. I agree that freedom is slavery. If it weren't for the leftists, we would be able to have peaceful wars just like in the good old days. Some people call this ignorance, but people like you and me know that it's strength.
[19:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:04] <exec> 08└─They could have explained #2's "magic ending" in #3 by saying they were still in the Matrix, and then going from there. Instead, they decided that Deus Ex Machina was a great way to go about finishing their 3 movie series. More like a sure fire way to bury the series.
[19:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03MikeVDS [1142] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 976 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:31] <exec> 08└─Your own link contradicts you to some extent. While you do not lose the copyright, you can weaken it's value. Did you miss the part where the article says, "To be fair..." If You Don’t Protect Your Copyright, You Lose It Copyright is not like trademark. Copyright has a set period of time for whic...
[19:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:32] <exec> 08└─Copyright will not stop CoC. And even if it did, it isn't a reason to keep it.
[19:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:35] <exec> 08└─But it's got Sergeant Schlock after he switched career paths to engineering and tentacle rape, voiced by the pigeon from the Mike Tyson cartoon :) I mean how much better can you get than that?
[19:50:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 518 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:06] <exec> 08└─Nope, afraid not. I'm neither Republican nor conservative and I've been reading comics since around X-Men Giant-Size #1when the second team of X-Men were introduced (In a big box from my uncle not fresh off the press. I could read early but not that early.). And you know what? I never had issue with...
[19:53:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:58] <exec> 08└─Yeah Jobs seemed to love that "magical" black box approach. Maybe why he did so well selling ipods and iphones. Supposedly Woz even had to threaten to leave Apple, thus leaving Jobs with a company with no product, during the early days. This over something as simple as expansion slots. The Apple II,...
[19:53:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:59] <exec> 08└─Welcome. Didn't realise it was still so readily available; it's been [checking] 18 years since the leak. Looked to me like someone hastily packed their work partition. Should be a tish over 20mb zipped, 63mb unzipped. Would be nice if they'd officially release more of this old stuff, and on this gen...
[19:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:01] <exec> 08└─-1, Needless Cruelty ;)
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[20:43:01] <exec> 08└─More like broken websites, without JS you get pretty much nothing. Well I didn't want to see it anyway.
[20:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Inside Information - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:02] <exec> 08└─JS is not the problem. How it is used is the problem. This website in question isn't so bad. Facebook Connect and Google Analytics are the only external scripts loaded. Everything else is contained within their domain. Block all external scripts from loading at all, and then you don't have as much o...
[20:43:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scottingham [5593] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Inside Information - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:04] <exec> 08└─God damn I loves me some Bruegel. Check out the Triumph of Death or Proverbs. Super awesome. Can't wait to check this site out.
[20:43:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:22] <exec> 08└─and chickens are domesticated velociraptors.
[20:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03J053 [3532] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:24] <exec> 08└─Known as "poha" in Hawaii, they are grown semi-commercially and the processed jams can be found everywhere. They are delicious, and can be dried into a nice raisin-like snack.
[20:43:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:26] <exec> 08└─Crap about "Frankenfoods" is dying down.
[20:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:28] <exec> 08└─It looks like these are what we know as "cape gooseberries". I have one plant that limped through the winter, and it is beginning to grow a couple of tiny fruit now. It's not the birds who eat them though, my tiny dog loves them.
[20:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:30] <exec> 08└─My concern about most GMO foods is that their genes aren't modified to benefit the people who eat them, but so that Monsanto can move RoundUp. RoundUp kills _every_ form of plant life that it comes into contact with other than that grown from RoundUp-Ready seed such as 90% of America's soy and corn....
[20:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:33] <exec> 08└─You better read up more on #1 and #2, because those are beautiful myths the big organic growers are selling you with your overpriced produce. Ditto for #4.
[20:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:35] <exec> 08└─Yeah, they're leaving the muscadine grape alone, and it continues to have a teensy weensy market due to its "unattractive charactaristics." I think the only reason muscadines are produced at all is because they're so easy to grow in climates where "good" grapes are almost impossible.
[20:43:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:37] <exec> 08└─It's not just factory farming... you've got to be able to efficiently pick, pack, ship, and shelf-life them, and after all that they've got to compete with the existing choices in the produce section on price and attractiveness.
[20:44:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 335 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:37] <exec> 08└─As far as I can tell, GP's worldview amounts to: Either The Market Is Always Right, or the Commies are coming to work us all to death in the gulags. Any suggestion that the market is not always right, no matter how well-justified, is merely a front for international Communism. In short, it's a bit f...
[20:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:29] <exec> 08└─maintaining enough hardship to keep those capable of adapting to either mental pattern firmly in the K mindset is the winning move
[20:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03J053 [3532] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:31] <exec> 08└─You know, if wsws claims Google is censoring the Left, and InfoWars claims they are censoring the Right, then they must be doing something right.
[20:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:30] <exec> 08└─Brain on Fire was an interesting read about a journalist who suddenly developed psychosis in her mid-20s working as a journalist. Luckily she had rich parents who could get her all sorts of experts to get 2nd, 3rd, nth opinions on, and one looked at her spinal fluid and noticed a dramatically increa...
[20:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03HyperQuantum [2673] (Score: 1) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:31] <exec> 08└─I've heard a story once about someone's personality having changed after receiving a blood transfusion.
[20:49:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CBS Shuts Down Stage 9, a Fan-Made VR Recreation of the USS Enterprise - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:52] <exec> 08└─Nope. It's the United Space Ship Enterprise.
[20:50:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Captival [6866] 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 336 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:13] <exec> 08└─Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors is a collection of all the failed SJW heroes whose own books were either cancelled due to horrible sales or deep into cancellation territory. Never one to take a hint, Marvel changed nothing and just collected them all in one place, hoping their combined audiences woul...
[20:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 2206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:09] <exec> 08└─I am not seeing what you see about the NFL. Kneeling is a protest, so the extent to which it harms business is probably desirable to kneelers. It doesn’t tell us anything about running a successful business...other than “avoid controversies you can’t personally resolve”. As for how long we...
[20:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 1278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:10] <exec> 08└─I usually refrain from submitting articles like this one. I never touched the gamergate topic. This one showed up in the RSS feed, and I know how much some Soylentils enjoy discussing such things. Also, it has rather seemed like Hollywood has been needlessly, ham-fistedly remaking story universes an...
[20:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:12] <exec> 08└─Do not dismiss that a sizable group of people are annoyed not by the message but by the hamfisted way it gets rammed into every "conversation" where it previously had no place.
[20:53:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:18] <exec> 08└─Is mostly kids keeping face with their parents. Neither of mine were apparently that religious but they did it because their family considered it important and they'd been fed the line that it improved penis health. Fast forward to today: I've seen how little critical thinking they use, even their '...
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[21:44:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:07] <exec> 08└─tropical-flavored fruit
[21:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:09] <exec> 08└─The revolution we need is Marsberries.
[21:44:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 1215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:11] <exec> 08└─Maybe on #2 WRT to fertilizers, maybe. There different methods of farming that can address that. The pesticide run-off, and fertilizer run-off from Walmart parking lots is not a myth. If you're saying there are no consequences from pesticide run-off, then who is trying to sell who a bridge again? On...
[21:44:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 1143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:13] <exec> 08└─#1 Organic farming makes widespread use of Copper Sulfate for both fertilizer and pesticide. It's actually deadlier to bees than neonicotinoids. #2 I never said runoff is of no consequence. But if you think organic farms don't use fertilizers, and that they don't run off and cause problems (as you...
[21:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:15] <exec> 08└─However they are similar. I believe they are more closely related to tomatillos than any of the others. Another one to look into is 'Otricoli Orange Berries' (There appear to be multiple plants called simply 'Orange Berries'), which are a cherry tomato relative that was found near Rome. I don't know...
[21:44:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:17] <exec> 08└─As mentioned elsewhere, they are a weed in much of the US. If you plant them they will self-seed for years to come given no untimely frosts or drought.
[21:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Starlink Satellite Prototypes Include Packed, Flexible Solar Arrays - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:32] <exec> 08└─Not sure where you're getting your numbers, but the stock market seems to be happy with what Tesla is doing, even after all the short's doom and gloom, and the SEC slap on the wrist. Doesn't matter to me to be honest; I can't afford a Tesla, and by the time someone gets around to selling what I want...
[21:46:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 51 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:14] <exec> 08└─Ssssshhhh! You're not supposed to tell them yet...!
[21:46:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 801 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:20] <exec> 08└─It's also a common result of misunderstanding and infatuation. "A Free Market," properly defined, can solve all economic problems, perhaps not perfectly, but at least in a fashion closer to perfect than any alternative. However "a Free Market" is also a platonic ideal, something that never quite exi...
[21:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:44] <exec> 08└─overpopulation is a real problem.
[21:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 887 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:16] <exec> 08└─One problem with that False Equivalence argument, just ain't true. As in false. If you look at the lists of people banned from social media you wouldn't say something that ignorant. A leftist has to repeatedly call for violence against specific named individuals before they eventually get suspended....
[21:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Disks of Gas and Dust That Supposedly Form Planets Don’t Seem to Have the Goods - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:35] <exec> 08└─For this reason, God sends them a powerful delusion(operation of wandering)(planet) so they will believe the lie. https://ipfs.io [ipfs.io]
[21:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06He Got Schizophrenia. He Got Cancer. And Then He Got Cured. - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:25] <exec> 08└─Those are good points. I was just pissed off that when you donate blood they have "all you can drink" fruit juices and "all you can eat" cookie buffet and more. And then some dude donates bone marrow and its like "in pain? oh well, no pills for you"
[21:51:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 582 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:13] <exec> 08└─Isnt there quite a lot wrong with 'Diversity' that is not representative of demographics? Isnt it just as wrong as no 'Diversity'? But no, apparently 'Diversity' means nothing but protected classes, and as we know, that is pretty much anything but white males. 'Diversity' is the exclusion of white m...
[21:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:07] <exec> 08└─I am not seeing what you see about the NFL.
[21:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:08] <exec> 08└─Why? Because it is internally consistent, it has rules for the 'technology' that it centers on, and it primarily depicts the social interactions and conflicts caused by that technology. In this case the Ring, and spread across the whole of the pantheon, magic, its corruptable influence on all forms...
[21:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr. Manhattan [5273] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:10] <exec> 08└─The age of mediocrity has arrived.
[21:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:12] <exec> 08└─Somehow I doubt it [github.com].
[21:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 1400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:15] <exec> 08└─The NFL is in a no win situation: yes. They (the organization) could have avoided it: no. Players are protesting something outside the NFL's control. The NFL itself doesn't care and can't really address police brutality. Meanwhile, comic book companies are trying to reach different demographics, a s...
[21:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 921 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:56] <exec> 08└─Hmm that definition is painfully inclusive to the point of both of us using a punch card FORTRAN library in 1970 would make us social media buddies. Any time two human communicate via electronic means is social media. Something I got to think about over the last few hours is modern social media is t...
[21:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet, Social Media Use and Device Ownership in U.S. have Plateaued After Years of Growth - 1411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:58] <exec> 08└─You're right that we can certainly distinguish shades of grey as to what is and isn't social media. Nobody denies Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, MySpace (anyone still use that?) are clearly within the bound. Does dedicated blogging qualify. What of Blogger and LiveJournal..... and then what of the Jou...
[21:54:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:29] <exec> 08└─With all due respect, you're full of shit :) My keyboard is not dirtier than a robot prostitute's pussy. That would imply that dozens of men have finished themselves off onto my keyboard. While I don't know where my keyboard is all the time, I have faith that its monogamous.
[21:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Houston Officials Temporarily Halt Company's Plans to Open a "Robot Brothel" - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:31] <exec> 08└─wake up broke next to the Ferengi female sexbot.
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[22:43:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Perihelion Trans-Neptunian Object Added to Cluster of "Planet Nine" Influenced Orbits - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:18] <exec> 08└─Plus, their orbits are all tilted alike, and they point in the same general direction, as if something big has pushed them into similar places /blockquote Are they suggesting Antigravity?
[22:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Perihelion Trans-Neptunian Object Added to Cluster of "Planet Nine" Influenced Orbits - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:20] <exec> 08└─We already have a planet nine -- Pluto. I don't care what the scientific elite say!
[22:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Enhanced Rehab for Stroke Doubles Movement Recovery - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:29] <exec> 08└─Any therapy where the nurse finishes off with a happy ending has got to be good.
[22:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Enhanced Rehab for Stroke Doubles Movement Recovery - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:32] <exec> 08└─They've got some pretty serious pre-study differences here. 7/8 in treatment vs 4/8 in control had the stroke on the right side. Average neurological score before the study was 29.5 in treatment and 36.4 in control. In the main paper they only talk about differences from baseline, but from table V i...
[22:44:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:18] <exec> 08└─Almonds used to be poison to humans. Now they are a requirement.
[22:44:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:19] <exec> 08└─they still have taste. Grow them yourself. Stop buying and whining.
[22:44:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:21] <exec> 08└─Fuck off, moron. RoundUp does not kill every form of plant life. Get an education you stupid cunt.
[22:44:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Starlink Satellite Prototypes Include Packed, Flexible Solar Arrays - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:35] <exec> 08└─Buddy, I don't know how to tell you this, but the stock market is useless for measuring anything actually meaningful. As to the short sellers, I'm gonna repeat advice that everyone should hold in their heads: Unless you're literally insider trading, never short sell. Stock prices can float on dumb a...
[22:45:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 94 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:25] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, Project Veritas, the lying assholes who admitted in court that they're lying assholes.
[22:45:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06The Trump Administration is Suing California to Quash its New Net Neutrality Law - 519 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:55] <exec> 08└─The Supremacy Clause is the second paragraph of Article VI [cornell.edu] of the Constitution. It was argued for in a couple of the Federalist Papers, and has been the basis of many important Supreme Court decisions, but I guess you just skipped over that part when you read it because it didn't fit w...
[22:47:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 925 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:26] <exec> 08└─One problem that ignores is that the vast bulk of humanity is extremely bad at critical analysis of data - a trend worsened by the fact that there are no longer any reliable sources of information - not since the war over lead pollution showed the way to thoroughly corrupting the scientific process....
[22:47:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 438 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:48] <exec> 08└─That is what you get for reading The Atlantic. Trump DOES want there to be consequences for libel, slander and outright falsehood but the biggest weapon he has been wielding against the media is his bully pulpit, calling them out, de-legitimizing them and that is not only entirely proper it is long...
[22:47:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 189 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:49] <exec> 08└─I see a lot of people screaming about "censorship" in the press when what they're really complaining about is certain journalistic companies declining to provide a forum for certain speech.
[22:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:22] <exec> 08└─maintaining enough hardship to..
[22:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:23] <exec> 08└─Where is Alex Jones?
[22:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:25] <exec> 08└─I don't think the left sees itself as a religion. They certainly act like one on most issues, but they don't see themselves that way. It's part of the same self-deception that sees itself as democratic and freedom-loving while accepting authoritarian rule and conformity to their own tribal rules.
[22:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:27] <exec> 08└─Where is everybody?? Bueller? Bueller?
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[22:50:55] <exec> 08└─Though you're not alone either. According to Memory Alpha [wikia.com] citing Whitfield's book Making of Star Trek, Roddenberry had to correct NBC of the same thought. Though the NX-01 Enterprise of the Enterprise series did not use "USS" - same MA article noted that it was pre-Federation therefore n...
[22:51:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 705 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:26] <exec> 08└─BINGO. Comics and media have always been at the forefront of LGBT representation, both here and abroad. Why do you think little 15 year old me was so completely into Sailor Moon (subbed, not the awful dub?). Because in the early 2000s it was the single most lesbian thing you would ever see outside o...
[22:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:22] <exec> 08└─comic book companies are trying to reach different demographics
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[23:43:11] <exec> 08└─Those observations revealed an incredibly distant target. TG387 takes a whopping 40,000 years to complete just one orbit around the Sun. And it's on a very elliptical path far from the inner Solar System; the closest it ever gets to the Sun is 65 Astronomical Units (AU), or 65 times the distance bet...
[23:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Perihelion Trans-Neptunian Object Added to Cluster of "Planet Nine" Influenced Orbits - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:13] <exec> 08└─The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope [wikipedia.org] (LSST) should find a lot of these kinds of objects very soon. Both Sheppard and Brown's teams are using the Subaru telescope to search the entire sky for Planet Nine. They aren't close to being done yet, and bad weather has made some nights a wash....
[23:43:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Perihelion Trans-Neptunian Object Added to Cluster of "Planet Nine" Influenced Orbits - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:15] <exec> 08└─Hey! Stop pulling my buttons, will yea?
[23:43:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Enhanced Rehab for Stroke Doubles Movement Recovery - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:25] <exec> 08└─Signed: Bubba, the penitentiary male nurse.
[23:44:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 40 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:02] <exec> 08└─Crap about "Frankenfoods" is dying down.
[23:44:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 994 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:18] <exec> 08└─Burgess seed company used to give away small packets of these seeds with orders. I grew them out once. The are a small tangled branchy plant less than a foot tall. The fruit hides in leaf-colored papery husks that turn gold when they are ripe. The ones I had tasted like a cross between a peach and a...
[23:44:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:19] <exec> 08└─RoundUp kills _every_ form of plant life that it comes into contact with...
[23:44:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CRISPR Could be Used to Transform the "Ground Cherry" Into a Crop for Farmers - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:21] <exec> 08└─I inherently do not trust its safety because I no longer trust the scientists...
[23:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Over 1,200 Dead After Quake, Tsunami Hit Indonesia's Sulawesi - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:50] <exec> 08└─[citation needed]
[23:47:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 485 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:12] <exec> 08└─> How do you prevent idiots from being manipulated?? Not only you cannot, also you should not. Idiots want to be manipulated and that's their right. In 21st century when mostly everybody has unlimited free access to world's knowledge in their pocket, ignorence is a choice. The question should be how...
[23:48:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:32] <exec> 08└─QED. You're making his point for him. The truth is never balanced, it is absolute. The problem is knowing what is the truth is. You are following the democrat herd and rejecting BK based on an unsubstantiated accusation of something a drunk teenager did 35 year ago. There are far better reasons to d...
[23:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:33] <exec> 08└─You missed a couple of points. Gay women may be much cleaner than everyone else now, but he was talking about evolutionary selection not the current situation. The other thing is the historical difference in reaction to male (1) and female (2) gays combined with your assertion, actually supports his...
[23:48:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Censorship a Trojan Horse - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:35] <exec> 08└─In manipulation it is beneficial to make people argue and expend their limited time and energy on that which matters less or not at all.
[23:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:32] <exec> 08└─Someone clearly didn't watch "I am Legend." The premise behind that was pretty solid as far as a scientific zombie movie is concerned.
[23:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:34] <exec> 08└─Right vintage, wrong show https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[23:52:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Blymie [4020] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:36] <exec> 08└─I am legend wasn't bad... but I did say "most".
[23:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Blymie [4020] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 1571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:38] <exec> 08└─Iron Man and Batman are fantasy. Iron Man isn't sci-fi. The movies have attempted to make it somewhat more plausible, but the science behind it is still... barely sane. Then, consider that movies with Iron Man in it have wizards, people being mutated by being bit by a spider, people turning big and...
[23:52:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Blymie [4020] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:41] <exec> 08└─Something isn't sci-fi, because it has consistent rules. If that was the case, the bible would be sci-fi. LOTR is fantasy.
[23:52:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:43] <exec> 08└─I've never looked you up on google, but assuming you're using your real name, etc. Posting it here, is about as public as it gets. Though, I guess new friends shouldn't be so creepy as to be searching to see who you are on the internet? Or am I one of the few who still think that's creepy?
[23:52:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Blymie [4020] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors Tackles Diversity Without Breaking a Sweat - 1339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:45] <exec> 08└─People get upset about revisionist history. In this case, it may not be (I haven't looked into your historical statements), but the thought of such things, and the external appearance to the OP, apparently causes the same distress many feel -- when history is changed to help with the current politic...
[23:56:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Releases Crown Jewels — From 1982! - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:56:00] <exec> 08└─I recall that the copy of Zork wouldn't run on a DOS 2.x. I had to get 3.3 to run it. There is a mailbox here.
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