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[00:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:01] <exec> 08└─In plain language, jewish dwellings are filthy and neglected. They live for generations in the same dirty and bug-ridden dwellings. Letting the sunshine in will kill bacteria and expose other vermin, including jews. This is why jews shy away from light and prefer dark (both the physical and the meta...
[00:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:02] <exec> 08└─Hasn't it been understood for quite a while that UV Light kills bacteria / germs? The Sun is the Main Source of UV light on Earth. Which makes this more of an expected outcome as opposed to anything novel.
[00:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:04] <exec> 08└─Give them credit for being able to publish an article that had nothing to do with global warming.
[00:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:07] <exec> 08└─I was taught that sun in the room helps to prevent respiratory illnesses back in kindergarten in 60s. However, UV light does not penetrate glass windows - longer wavelengths work as well.
[00:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rocket Lab to Build U.S. Launch Site at Wallops Island, Virginia - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:20] <exec> 08└─Besides your numbers being way off... and the fact you haven't considered how digging trenches all over the place to serve the same area wouldn't exactly be ecological... The outrage should not be directed at the launch company billionaires, but at the billionaires who pay to send yet another bird t...
[00:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rocket Lab to Build U.S. Launch Site at Wallops Island, Virginia - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:21] <exec> 08└─"it releases more CO2 than 70,000 typical families will release in a whole year"
[00:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rocket Lab to Build U.S. Launch Site at Wallops Island, Virginia - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:24] <exec> 08└─What sort of family drives 100 miles per day? We're talking about normal people, not Al "Use It or Lose It" Gore. Changing your calculation to a more realistic 20 miles daily, five times per week, with a fuel efficient car at 42mpg, and you get a lot closer to the original poster's 70,000 number.
[00:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:36] <exec> 08└─They'll have to work extra-hard to keep my neighbor from ruining the job while cursing them, mumbling something about his lawn.
[00:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:00] <exec> 08└─And what's the betting they'd quietly keep Zuck on the board or involved in the background as some kind of "adviser"?
[00:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:02] <exec> 08└─Serious question. What good would this do? My best guess is that it would mean is there would be some fairly unknown rich person put in the CEO post
[00:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:04] <exec> 08└─And so many of the so-called scandals (Cambridge Anal.) are just, they're running their business.
[00:08:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:14] <exec> 08└─Which is it, are the fission products chemically separated out or are they kept in the reactor fuel loop until they are innocuous? This separation process, is that going to leave us with more dangerous materials from the handling of the fuel flow?
[00:08:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:15] <exec> 08└─I note that two of those links didn't even link to a training program. Clinton's plan in particular was just a bribe to get West Virginia to vote for her in the primaries. The rest reminds me of the old American Indian schools. Basically, token efforts at education or training for appearance.
[00:08:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:17] <exec> 08└─You can't run vehicles nor a transportation infrastructure unless you have portable energy.
[00:08:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:20] <exec> 08└─Sure, and your electric cars will work fine. But cable cars, light rail, and passenger cars make up only a small percentage of the vehicles in our transportation infrastructure, the rest of which is dependent on fuel for its portability and predictability.
[00:08:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:22] <exec> 08└─You can't run vehicles nor a transportation infrastructure unless you have portable energy.
[00:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:24] <exec> 08└─I really want to know--why does the idea of a safe reactor by design bother people so much?
[00:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:26] <exec> 08└─Looks out of window. Sees electric car. Sees train powered by electricity.
[00:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:26] <exec> 08└─What are you gonna do? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Expected to continue Franco's legacy, Juan Carlos, however, soon after his accession introduced reforms to dismantle the Francoist regime and begin the Spanish transition to democracy. This led to the approva...
[00:09:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:27] <exec> 08└─Bonne chance et bon courage. Thanks for everything.
[00:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 061670 Nova May Have Been Caused by a Collision Between a White Dwarf and a Brown Dwarf - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:21] <exec> 08└─> Still waiting for one about the white one killing the brown one for reasons. I'd offer one up but can't think of one. The only reason was self defense. (don't worry about your skin tone, meatbag, you all will look the same after we're done with you)
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[01:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:01] <exec> 08└─They abandoned the idea for many difficulties such as thunderstorms (more than a 1000 lightings were registered during Venus 12 landing) and very high winds that were especially strong at 50-60 kilometers.
[01:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:03] <exec> 08└─I flew over France and Italy on the way from London to Cairo once, but didn't land in either country. Just to confirm, this is what they plan with Venus?
[01:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:20] <exec> 08└─UV light does not penetrate glass windows
[01:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:47] <exec> 08└─Actually bumblebees are flying using conventional theory. There is not much of a math difference between bumble bee and 747. This one is very cool though - a new type of "wing". Looks like it has a bright future in nanotech where those flying spies and killer robots were limited greatly by ordinary...
[01:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:48] <exec> 08└─Dandelion seeds fly using 'impossible' method never before seen in nature Impossible? Never before seen in nature? The seeds obviously do it so it isn't impossible nor is has it never been seen -- it's been seen as long seeing beings and dandelions coexisted. Headlines like that seem rooted in some...
[01:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:51] <exec> 08└─I saw the unclosed blockquote right as I was pressing submit.
[01:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:18] <exec> 08└─I've seen the Cambridge Anal The redtube version is far better
[01:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 844 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:34] <exec> 08└─Light rail? You know that just about, if not all, high speed passenger trains are electric and they are not "light rail", right? You know that we have these things called "wires" and they are quite efficient for "transporting" electricity, right? You know that there are working examples of electric...
[01:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:35] <exec> 08└─The inflationary monetary policy that they've been flogging for decades has always been a thinly veiled excuse to take from the poor and give to the rich. The rich have not used that wealth to create more jobs.
[01:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:38] <exec> 08└─That didn't read like a joke and he's said shit like that with the deadly seriousness of a black mamba bite far, far too many times to be given the benefit of the doubt. When someone shows you who he is, believe him the first time.
[01:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:38] <exec> 08└─No, he means normal French law. Using sharia law in France is absolutely optional. Unless you are a muslim.
[01:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03GeriatricGentleman [1192] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:39] <exec> 08└─Oui, merci beaucoup. Wishing you and your loved ones all the best.
[01:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:41] <exec> 08└─What are you gonna do?
[01:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:44] <exec> 08└─At least he's in Canada now and not here, amiright
[01:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:46] <exec> 08└─We'll miss you :(
[01:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trivial Authentication Bypass in Libssh Leaves Servers Wide Open - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:05] <exec> 08└─There are already a lot of unmaintainable IoT things already out there. Yes, there ought to be a law. But it could be hard to take an eight-year-old girl's furby from her. Just how *do* you security-upgrade a furby?
[01:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cumulative Sub-Concussive Impacts in a Single Season of Youth Football - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:09] <exec> 08└─I threw hunting and hiking in there because it's what I did. And, you mention running - again, that was me. But, not everyone is the same. I never played football, but I recognize that it is a team sport, and it is a valid, useful way for youngsters to spend their time. As for hunting and hiking bei...
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[02:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:44] <exec> 08└─How many of these fake moons would it take to reflect the same amount of light back as all the CO2?
[02:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:46] <exec> 08└─It sounds like the ultimate magnifying glass and ant hill situation.
[02:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:48] <exec> 08└─All of nature observes a circadian rhythm. Not just man, but all of nature. How is that night glow going to affect agriculture, and wild animals, and even the fish? And people. If a mob of hormonal women tear these people limb from limb within the next year, we'll know that they didn't really think...
[02:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03optotronic [4285] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:50] <exec> 08└─Clouds?
[02:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:52] <exec> 08└─What about Clouds?
[02:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:05:54] <exec> 08└─Even on a cloudy night, the thing should work reasonably well. The moonshine is evident on cloudy nights, most of the time. Daylight hours are only interrupted by the severest of stormy weather, after all. At a guess, five nights out of the year, this new super-streetlight will be worthless. Another...
[02:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:22] <exec> 08└─So now we need very bright UV lights (preferably with sensors, somthey only turn on when no one is in the room..)
[02:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rocket Lab to Build U.S. Launch Site at Wallops Island, Virginia - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:39] <exec> 08└─When you repeat something often enough, it becomes true. - Goebbels
[02:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:54] <exec> 08└─Hey, -- meta question for the folks behind the site -- What are the odds we could have a warning/error about unclosed tags when hitting submit?
[02:07:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 136 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:33] <exec> 08└─And here I was thinking the "temporary domestic abundance of gas" to have something to do with the various gasbags running this country!
[02:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:37] <exec> 08└─I like it.
[02:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:41] <exec> 08└─I hope I won't miss your stabilizing presence. -- hendrik
[02:10:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:55] <exec> 08└─I'm looking for the $10 knock off version that doesn't have the headphones inside.
[02:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:57] <exec> 08└─Dude, we need to talk. I've been dragged into one of these. Now I hate, actually hate, half the people. It's horrible.
[02:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 061670 Nova May Have Been Caused by a Collision Between a White Dwarf and a Brown Dwarf - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:36] <exec> 08└─We're on to your secrets of immortality! I'll bet you regularly consume shrooms [wikipedia.org]!
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[03:05:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:26] <exec> 08└─Don't they know these things could be weapons [schlockmercenary.com]? Further disussion here [aleph.se]
[03:05:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:28] <exec> 08└─What about seeing the stars? Are there any observatories in the area that might as well be moved if all this light pollution is permanent? And what about hopeless romantics, out for a walk on a crisp winter evening--romance is just not going to work if you can't see some stars. I predict lower birth...
[03:05:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:37] <exec> 08└─I flew over France and Italy on the way from London to Cairo once, but didn't land in either country. Just to confirm, this is what they plan with Venus?
[03:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:40] <exec> 08└─Yes, but I'll bet you didn't do it in a dirigible! The great steam age shall arise on Venus!
[03:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:58] <exec> 08└─Someone is sad they didn't get their participation award. Yeah we know you were there, still not a good reason to throw your buddies under the bus.
[03:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:59] <exec> 08└─While this is true it isn't 100%. No one is overly surprised here, but like with a lot of science it is nice to have the proof so we KNOW instead of SUSPECT. But hey, you're a Free Man so your opinion is, like, totally valid and worthwhile.
[03:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 1294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:35] <exec> 08└─Don't forget that bumble bees can't possibly fly - but they keep on doing so. To be fair, I haven't heard or read this bit of trivia in recent years, but it popped up time and again decades ago. http://www.aviation-for-kids.com [aviation-for-kids.com] The Bumblebee Flight ? Imp...
[03:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DuganCent [1732] (Score: 1) 02 - 06At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:03] <exec> 08└─Facebook isn't a private company, it's a public company.
[03:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:23] <exec> 08└─According to the Wiki, world energy usage [wikipedia.org] was around 9*10^9 tons of oil, or 109,000TWh - that's TERA-Watt-hours - in 2015. Divide that by number of hours in a year, and that's 12-13 terawatts of power demand on average. In comparison, only ~12,000TWh of renewable energy was used in 2...
[03:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spook brat [775] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:25] <exec> 08└─Molten salt reactors, despite apparently being "really hard to do", have a failure mode of *shrug* molten salt drains into holding tank causing automatic shutdown. That, plus, they could bring about that "greenhouse gas reduction" just as easily, make me wonder what the "reasons" are for the paucity...
[03:10:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:49] <exec> 08└─By that i was thinking if it would affect vision to have part of it blocked off for 8 hours a day. Certainly not an issue short term, but months on end possibly.
[03:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:50] <exec> 08└─Brown bag meeting. A meeting deliberately booked during lunch hours where you are expected to turn up, eat lunch, and it counts as your lunch time. I love the modern workplace.
[03:11:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Qualcomm Announces 802.11ay Wi-Fi Chips that Can Transmit 10 Gbps Within Line-of-Sight - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:28] <exec> 08└─I sqaw the first d3esigns... was for server rooms. Special "triangular" bays in "round" racks, the center was hollow, with an antenna pointing into the hollow space. This allowed the servers to talk without needing any connections, except power that snaps in when unit is inserted. The outside also...
[03:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cannabis Becomes Legal in Canada - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:43] <exec> 08└─Yup. I looked up mine. One lukewarm Democrat who has never explicitly endorsed legalization, but one Green Party candidate does support it but will surely lose. The rest just say "Know this candidate's position on marijuana? Tell us!" except for one anti-reefer Republican.
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[04:05:40] <exec> 08└─All of nature observes a circadian rhythm. Not just man, but all of nature. How is that night glow going to affect agriculture, and wild animals, and even the fish? And people. If a mob of hormonal women tear these people limb from limb within the next year, we'll know that they didn't really think...
[04:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:50] <exec> 08└─No matter how carefully I proofread, if I missed something, it becomes instantly visible the moment I click 'submit.'
[04:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:39] <exec> 08└─Umm, exactly what part of "In the real world coal to syngas and syngas to gasoline is more "fun". The good guys used that tech in WWII. I suspect we'll burn most of our centuries worth of coal in our cars, not our power plants." is a joke? VLM is known for being the alt-right fanboi of Soylentnews,...
[04:08:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:40] <exec> 08└─A side note to consider, hydrogen can squeeze through other molecular structures and also won't always be 100% combusted. This means some hydrogen molecules will escape and I see no reason why they would guaranteed combine with something in the atmosphere. Long story short, we may end up with a slow...
[04:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:42] <exec> 08└─Woah now, don't burst any arteries round these parts.
[04:08:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:44] <exec> 08└─Asshole I am not trying to say that nuclear power isn't an option, or that research into nuclear power is a bad idea. I am actually a huge proponent of nuclear power. But rushing nuclear into production has already caused untold grief. It is also disingenuous of you to pretend that these are solved...
[04:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:47] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, those rocket launches were to offset your sheer stupidity. Sadly they were ineffective, but the secondary benefit of launching satellites and improving our space program were still worth it.
[04:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puppeteer Caroll Spinney Announces Retirement from Sesame Street - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:05] <exec> 08└─Goddamn you trolls are lame, I haven't heard a single person try and claim homeless shit in SF doesn't exist. Get bent troll.
[04:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puppeteer Caroll Spinney Announces Retirement from Sesame Street - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:06] <exec> 08└─Promoting human decency since 1969. Seriously, who shits on Sesame Street? That is like one level under insulting Mr. Rogers?
[04:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:56] <exec> 08└─.... despite your best efforts. :D Seriously, I'm still here cuz it's good to be here. Best to you and the missus.
[04:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:58] <exec> 08└─Bonita and I divorced in 2008.
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[05:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:05:45] <exec> 08└─They really should have thought of that before they built the concrete cities :)
[05:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:18] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I guess the confusion comes from the fact that historically humans used lead glass that offers close to 100% protection, while modern glass, like most of modern materials, is shit.
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[06:04:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Shares Plans for 96-Layer TLC NAND, QLC NAND, and 2nd-Generation "Z-NAND" - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:55] <exec> 08└─He went into a thought for a moment. "Who can be used next..." he said, as he gave a disgusting look over the naked frightened children. In just a minute, a smile had came over his face. He had chosen.
[06:05:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:02] <exec> 08└─Based on the averages [energy.gov], over half of all vehicles in the US do fewer than 100 miles per day. Now lets have everyone reply: "but I do more than that!" Congratulations, you are driving more than the average. Even if only a percentage move to EV, fuel use [energy.gov] will drop dramatically...
[06:05:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:18] <exec> 08└─This smells like complete bullshit. Such a satellite would have to be unbelievably enormous, like building another moon, or perhaps another sun. Like, the full moon is about 30 arcminutes across when viewed from earth. Something like 10% of all the solar energy striking the full moon is reflected ba...
[06:05:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:20] <exec> 08└─Romance? Joyful walks? Talk about a lower birth rate? Please report next Tuesday to your local magistrate for assignment to a reeducation camp.
[06:05:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:22] <exec> 08└─This smells like complete bullshit. Such a satellite would have to be unbelievably enormous, like building another moon, or perhaps another sun.
[06:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:32] <exec> 08└─Other than to say they did it?
[06:05:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:34] <exec> 08└─Seasteading. But on Venus.
[06:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:30] <exec> 08└─Apparently these so-called "editors" love clickbait now. Where were they for "one simple trick to make mars habitable, find out before its illegal!"? It's a disgrace. Although I couldn't approve of the department more.
[06:10:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:10:47] <exec> 08└─You'll just get more troll mods if you do that...
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[07:05:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Get Lost in Mega-Tunnels Dug by South American Megafauna - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:27] <exec> 08└─He was digging a tunnel into a hill behind his house. At the time the article about this was written, his tunnel was three hundred feet long. Don't do this unless you know what you're doing: I once knew a young boy who was killed by the collapse of his own tunnel.
[07:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Get Lost in Mega-Tunnels Dug by South American Megafauna - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:28] <exec> 08└─Is their any ninety pound Armadillo roadkill? That would make for quite a lot of texas chili.
[07:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Samsung Shares Plans for 96-Layer TLC NAND, QLC NAND, and 2nd-Generation "Z-NAND" - 612 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:39] <exec> 08└─One thing I would like to see is statistics on how long these devices can reliably retain data when powered down. While tape is the most cost effective storage medium when used in bulk, many people use 'spinning rust' as a backup medium, and I would like to understand the constraints when using (NAN...
[07:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:49] <exec> 08└─Daily average is all fine and good except for the days when you go over the average. In college, I would drive my vehicle maybe 30 miles per week, but twice a year I would need it to go 1000 miles. A gasoline car could handle both use cases, a100 mile range electric probably wouldn't have gotten me...
[07:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:51] <exec> 08└─It's a Damn delivery van. Care to guess how much they average in a day? You know, vehicles often on the road 12 to 14 hours a day with shift drivers? More to the point, half the weight of a normal van? Batteries don't make things lighter, and the motors are not much less, so I am guessing they have...
[07:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:53] <exec> 08└─If these are used in-city, and the driver is unloading at each stop, 100 miles could be enough.
[07:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:56] <exec> 08└─You should look at the picture in the article, looks like the van is made of fibreglass and plastic. This thing won't even stand strong gusts of wind.
[07:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:16] <exec> 08└─Admittedly, we were hormonal before the Perma-Moon.
[07:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:17] <exec> 08└─I'm chuckling on the inside thinking about putting something that needs to be precisely oriented, and it has a surface area of 15000 km^2, in a region of space that is not free of orbital junk. I imagine it will be something like a year before all of that turns into just more space junk. In all seri...
[07:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:19] <exec> 08└─I'll take the lack of response to mean "less than one".
[07:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:33] <exec> 08└─Purpose to what? If you think a few landers and orbiters have exhausted all possible scientific inquiry regarding Venus's atmosphere or surface, I'm quite sure you're wrong. If you mean the crewed aspect, then yeah, "to say we did it" pretty much sums it up. Unlike geological studies (e.g. on Mars),...
[07:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:57] <exec> 08└─Biochem 101 - UV light breaks DNA bonds [uwyo.edu] , hence bacteria cannot survive a certain threshold as it scrambles the metabolic environment. As with most life, there's always exceptions [wikipedia.org] Of course, we (Humans) also have DNA that gets bonds broken, only the sheer mass of our cells...
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[08:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:45] <exec> 08└─"It's a Damn delivery van. Care to guess how much they average in a day? You know, vehicles often on the road 12 to 14 hours a day with shift drivers?" Exactly. A 100-mile range is just laughable for your typical delivery van. There is exactly one use case that makes sense: a delivery vehicle that h...
[08:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:46] <exec> 08└─https://www.quora.com/How-many-miles-per-day-does-a-FedEx-or-UPS-driver-drive-on-average [quora.com]
[08:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:48] <exec> 08└─Might work in downtown area - the driver travels 3 miles to the nearest skyscraper and then spends the rest of the shift delivering to its thousand offices. Note that UPS plans to test these EVs in Los Angeles, Dallas, and Atlanta.
[08:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:13] <exec> 08└─Why? What is the fetish people have about completely lighting up their cities at night? Local, on-demand lighting - sure. Generally turning night into day - WTF? This article appeared on the green site, and one commenter did a very believable analysis [slashdot.org]. Put the thing in geo-sync orbit,...
[08:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:14] <exec> 08└─I honestly do not understand why there are not night lights which are motion sensitive. I really really do not understand. Is it their sensitivity? I guess with the amount of energy you save you would buy a fricking radar for lamp posts. Everybody would be happy: People would feel safe, even more be...
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[09:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:05:47] <exec> 08└─So rent a car for two days per year?
[09:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:12] <exec> 08└─.... or infinity.
[09:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:14] <exec> 08└─Wow you mean all those contaminated bricks, lumps of carbon, clothing etc will magically become fuel? Wow nuclear power is awesome!
[09:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Puppeteer Caroll Spinney Announces Retirement from Sesame Street - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:32] <exec> 08└─Dark and nappy hair, lives out of a trashcan, does nothing but sit around bitching and moaning all day while collecting a union wage...yyyyyyyep. Pretty frequent sight on all streets, not just Sesame street.
[09:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Taking a Back Seat - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:10:23] <exec> 08└─Fleeing abroad is always okay if you're White. You might have to shit in a hospital bedpan at their taxpayers' expense, but at least you have enough dignity not to shit in their streets and bark unintelligible gibberish in their natives' faces.
[09:11:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:11:45] <exec> 08└─Ill make sure you get the memo
[09:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:11:46] <exec> 08└─Neck and back strain from having to have your head hung low, your shoulders hunched, and your lower back supporting all that unbalanced weight having to maintain your cranial position in such a manner to avoid looking around and remembering what a horror you work in.
[09:11:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:11:49] <exec> 08└─Those days are long-gone for me. I tried to go to nationalinterest.org and got the "political advocacy catagory (what the military industrial complex considers to be "Infowars-tier") -- click continue and your actions will be logged" message. Then I remembered somebody else here previously posted th...
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[10:05:51] <exec> 08└─Anyone else think of sand worms?
[10:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 1308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:20] <exec> 08└─The UK Has used BEV for residential deliveries for milk since the 1960s. Lots of stop and go deliveries, within a small area, with the benefits of silent running (because milk deliveries tended to be early in the morning). See: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] So this BE van...
[10:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 1095 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:21] <exec> 08└─Half the weight of a normal van seems unlikely to me. Years ago I had a "12 foot" International Metro (step van) that had originally been a bread delivery truck. There was 12 feet (~3.7m) of floor length behind the driver, general shape looked like the one in the link. The body was all steel and the...
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[10:06:23] <exec> 08└─They made the van out of plastic, so much lighter than steel (or aluminum). Probably the only metal bits are the batteries, motors and electronics.
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[10:06:52] <exec> 08└─(a) In my experience they are jarring. My eyes adjust to the night, then a light randomly comes on when I get near it, surprising me, and ruining my night vision, then it turns off when I carry on, rendering me with night blindness until my eyes adjust a few mins later, only for the cycle to repeat...
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[11:05:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:36] <exec> 08└─I read the SN on the 14yo with his DMCA counterclaim, and most of the comments. Do you want to know what I think? I think our society has far more serious problems than those that have to do with video games. I could name some of them but if you're not already well aware of what those problems are I...
[11:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:38] <exec> 08└─Why is it that Epic can censor someone instead of updating its game to render the cheat unusable? Ah, yes, Imaginary property is property therefore sacrosanct. If you damage it with your speech, you are a blasphemer and there'll be a pile of nice wood for you to burn on top of it.
[11:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:40] <exec> 08└─I think our society has far more serious problems than those that have to do with video games.
[11:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:42] <exec> 08└─What's it like having someone live inside your head rent free for the last year?
[11:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:44] <exec> 08└─Be a sport, try it and share with us your experience. Ooops, I'm taking to meself again. Hi, AC
[11:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:05:53] <exec> 08└─The Deep South should get to work on its tornado shelters?
[11:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:07:33] <exec> 08└─This is what they do in hospitals. Works very well too.
[11:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Qualcomm Announces 802.11ay Wi-Fi Chips that Can Transmit 10 Gbps Within Line-of-Sight - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:20] <exec> 08└─I know precisely what line of sight means. I've been doing wireless networking professionally since it was a thing. What I was getting at is that homes and apartments tend to have walls, doors, furniture, and people in them, which would limit the utility of anything in the 60GHz band to locations in...
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[12:05:31] <exec> 08└─"War Room"? How about "Peace Room" or "Ministry of Truth"?
[12:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:32] <exec> 08└─Note the definition of fake information is merely non-leftist opinion.
[12:05:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:35] <exec> 08└─How about a War theatre, I don't know, like a comedy of war?
[12:05:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bodger [5390] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:37] <exec> 08└─One person's choices of gospel truth, is another person's source of fake news. This goes against the First Amendment, plain and simple. And although Facebook is a publicly traded company and not a government organization, it is by definition a monopoly on one aspect of social media, Twitter is or i...
[12:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:39] <exec> 08└─One person's choices of gospel truth, is another person's source of fake news.
[12:05:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:41] <exec> 08└─as if the russian/republican disinfo were the only sh!t electors came in contact with before the vote. The opinion polls giving trump defeated? The mere existence of polls in a 2 candidates vote IS interference. Yet democrats, and republicans when it suits them, pretend they are having something fai...
[12:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:01] <exec> 08└─How do y'all like them apples now?
[12:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Get Lost in Mega-Tunnels Dug by South American Megafauna - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:12] <exec> 08└─blown up (by mega-fauna), maybe? Clearly some serious effort was invested. What is shown on the pictures looks like solid stone. I am not aware of an animal living today that would be capable of penetrating solid stone. Maybe somebody can identify the type of stone in the pictures? On another note,...
[12:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Shares Plans for 96-Layer TLC NAND, QLC NAND, and 2nd-Generation "Z-NAND" - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:21] <exec> 08└─I have a 4 Gb Transcend flash drive that actually sat in a drawer for 12 years, and lost nothing of the contents.
[12:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:11] <exec> 08└─Not a single "That's no moon" quip. I expected better of you guys.
[12:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:12] <exec> 08└─a) This really depends on the density of the light pole field. But the variation is a killer, it takes like 30 minutes or so to perfectly accommodate for a healthy person! So you might be fairly blind all the time if the lights are badly placed. b) This is a good point but we could monitor not just...
[12:07:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:15] <exec> 08└─Terribly sorry to let you down you Sir ... came here to make that very astute observation but got distracted by the wonderful science and policy discussions somewhere along the way. Won't happen again Sir! As a consolation prize I can say all this Fake Moon business smells like Fake News to me. I fe...
[12:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:17] <exec> 08└─If they can properly move it around it would be in high demand for disaster relief. Usually the disasters knocks out most electricity/lighting, as such relief workers stop at night if it's to dark. This thing would be golden for that.
[12:07:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:55] <exec> 08└─I'd think this would be a lot more relevant to folks living in Mom's basement.
[12:07:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:57] <exec> 08└─S'what I thought. I've known this since I was a kid.
[12:08:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:31] <exec> 08└─And this quote markup is not the biggest such problem around here, the real problem is strike, underline, italics and bold which end up modifying all subsequent comments in the thread. Looks pretty spectacular when it happens. :)
[12:08:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:33] <exec> 08└─A Trump supporter criticizing clickbait? o_O
[12:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:35] <exec> 08└─Sorry to reply to myself but here's a taste of things gone funky: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[12:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:26] <exec> 08└─Unproved resources of crude oil and natural gas are additional volumes estimated to be technically recoverable without consideration of economics or operating conditions
[12:13:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:02] <exec> 08└─That's...a good question. Potentially none of them, depends on whether you mean fired as in "you are now unemployed" or fired as in "we're seeking new opportunities for you with a different client". Many of them could get me moved to a different team within the client company but that's probably abo...
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[13:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:11] <exec> 08└─So is Google expected to crack down on Youtube - the biggest source of copyright "bypassing"*? Possibly, for certain values of "crack", but I doubt it. It would appear that the Aussie government is only there to give the impression that Trump is not completely insane. * Them don't rate as pirates, s...
[13:05:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:26] <exec> 08└─Fox, henhouse, nuff said.
[13:05:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:27] <exec> 08└─Also as WSWS has extensively documented, fake news is anything that does not agree with the Democratic Party party line. News sources that are more right-wing are "fake." Additionally, news sources that are more left-wing (as in anti-war) are also "fake." See The “new cold war,” censorship, and...
[13:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:29] <exec> 08└─white -> nazi male -> nazi white male -> hitler reincarnated republican -> nazi conservative -> nazi
[13:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:44] <exec> 08└─The measures needed to thoroughly block an "aimbot" (aim assist tool) or "ESP" (tool to reveal portions of the map that are currently barely occluded) would probably increase latency and/or overall data rate beyond the level which legitimate players will tolerate.
[13:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:45] <exec> 08└─You might be able to prevent this "ESP" stuff by not sending clients more information than they should know, but aimbots are fundamentally difficult to block: Option 1: Ban people that are "too good". But the aimbots can add a bit of random error, meaning that cheaters can now aim as well as top-lev...
[13:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:47] <exec> 08└─it's imaginary property only as long as the money is imaginary, asshole. just in case I wasn't clear: I've copied and shared music, I've copied and shared movies, and I don't feel guilty. these people are guilty.
[13:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:57] <exec> 08└─Florida - Hills? I don't think so.
[13:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:59] <exec> 08└─The tornadoes that ripped through northwest Georgia / northeast Alabama ~5-10 years back didn't seem to care too much about the hills they shaved clean.
[13:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:02] <exec> 08└─The Deep South should get to work on its tornado shelters? The Deep South should get to work on electing politicians who will do something about climate change.
[13:06:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 100 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:33] <exec> 08└─https://www.quora.com/How-many-miles-per-day-does-a-FedEx-or-UPS-driver-drive-on-average [quora.com]
[13:06:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pe1rxq [844] 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 36 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:35] <exec> 08└─So rent a car for two days per year?
[13:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 4, Touché) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:40] <exec> 08└─Once every ten years on average I rent a giant Uhaul to move my household goods. I should probably just buy a cargo truck for my daily driver.
[13:09:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 141 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:12] <exec> 08└─Trump has incidentally green policies No he doesn't. The failure of his policy to bring back coal is the only reason this reduction occurred.
[13:12:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:54] <exec> 08└─Find a place in the office that no one cares about, chock the door - rubber door stops are good for this - to have a snooze. We have these small meeting room places that are really good once the door is chocked. Just lie on the table. ZZZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz BYO pillow
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[14:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:05] <exec> 08└─I note that while the content owner was careful to say "crime" instead of "theft", one of the rabid dogs he bought, this Minister Fifield, said: "Online piracy is theft." The content owner did compare Google to Big Tobacco. I don't believe Google has ever conducted research into making their search...
[14:05:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:06] <exec> 08└─Not trolling, simply stating a fact. As someone who "creates" I certainly don't want people taking my work without paying for it. My time has value - at least as much as anyone else's time - and being compensated for my work is not unreasonable. Do you think it's OK for someone to take "something of...
[14:05:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:08] <exec> 08└─Rationale: 1. If people can't find copyright infringing content from Google, then they will have no other possible way to find it. 2. If they can't find it, they can't download it. Nor share what they have with others. 3. No more copyright infringement, evar! 4. Profit I can't see any flaw in that r...
[14:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:11] <exec> 08└─Your time has value only when others deem it worthy to pay you. If you cannot sell your product, whatever it is, you are doing it wrong.
[14:05:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:13] <exec> 08└─Your time has value only when others deem it worthy to pay you. If you cannot sell your product, whatever it is, you are doing it wrong.
[14:05:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 2231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:15] <exec> 08└─"Not trolling, simply stating a fact. As someone who "creates" I certainly don't want people taking my work without paying for it. My time has value - at least as much as anyone else's time - and being compensated for my work is not unreasonable." Fair enough, I don't even much disagree with it from...
[14:05:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:17] <exec> 08└─If people can't find what they want, because Google is limited, people will use other search engines. I don't agree with the methods, but maybe that will be the silver lining in all of this.
[14:05:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:20] <exec> 08└─So shiver me timbers, no government will catch a Tarter here! Arrrr...${`%&NO CARRIER
[14:05:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Blymie [4020] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 1032 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:22] <exec> 08└─You know, I pirate daily. Literally daily. Yet your arguments hold no water. You're trying to claim that piracy is only people downloading, that would not buy. What blather! Endless, endless, ENDLESS people, including YOU, download to *save money*. To get something YOU VALUE, that the CREATOR values...
[14:05:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 2361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:24] <exec> 08└─"Should someone who values my "product" enough to want it and use it, but does not value my time enough to pay for my "product", get it for free? " That depends on exactly what your "product" is. Obviously in regards to physical manufactured products this isn't a problem - even though, in a sense, i...
[14:05:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:40] <exec> 08└─In the news today: some Dutch journalists successfully got fake news ads approved by Facebook. The ads were targeted to influence upcoming elections: Facebook approves fake news [tellerreport.com]
[14:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:42] <exec> 08└─News sources that are more right-wing are "fake." Additionally, news sources that are more left-wing (as in anti-war) are also "fake.
[14:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:44] <exec> 08└─Hmm.... "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the Peace Room!" "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is MiniTru/MiniPax/MiniLuv!" Just doesn't work as well as "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room!"
[14:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:59] <exec> 08└─What's it like having someone live inside your head rent free for the last year?
[14:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:00] <exec> 08└─Except that imaginary property ain't even a property…
[14:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:02] <exec> 08└─these people are guilty.
[14:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:05] <exec> 08└─It makes the kind of wooshing sound you should be well familiar with.
[14:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:16] <exec> 08└─This proves the climate change.
[14:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:18] <exec> 08└─...has hills sufficient to make tornadoes not too much of an issue.
[14:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:01] <exec> 08└─They could use it to deliver newspapers instead of having some guy driving around in a rusted out 1976 Lincoln Town Coupe!
[14:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:34] <exec> 08└─Sorry. My circadian rhythms were out of whack, and I didn't get a chance to comment before you had already become disappointed. My bad.
[14:07:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:36] <exec> 08└─People light up the cities at night to prevent crime.
[14:07:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:38] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I always thought it would be fun to put a fresnel lens in orbit.
[14:07:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:40] <exec> 08└─Stops vampires. Nuff said.
[14:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:22] <exec> 08└─It could also be that light produces nearly double the amount of dead bacteria! Researchers at the University of Oregon found that in dark rooms 12% of bacteria on average were alive and able to reproduce (viable). In comparison only 6.8% of bacteria exposed to daylight and 6.1% of bacteria exposed...
[14:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:04] <exec> 08└─This is why I really liked the 5 second delay on sending email that gmail had (at least for business, not sure if it was there for free accounts). You always see the error right after hitting send, so being able to undo send for 5 seconds actually helped a lot.
[14:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:33] <exec> 08└─Not that I mind if Zuck suffers.
[14:11:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Greenhouse Emissions Fell in 2017 as Coal Plants Shut - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:02] <exec> 08└─Anything that can heat up some water is fuel.
[14:11:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Puppeteer Caroll Spinney Announces Retirement from Sesame Street - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:11:23] <exec> 08└─I can't believe you would even think about insulting Mr. Rogers! Damn you! Now you have made me think of it, and I really don't like it!
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[15:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:28] <exec> 08└─I'm vegan. Besides, I'm a wage slave too, so I welcome them.
[15:05:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:30] <exec> 08└─They can always be unemployed.
[15:05:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:32] <exec> 08└─some get enslaved, some live free like me. sorry but i have to go now, if i don't work and pay for the leases i end up homeless or in prison.
[15:05:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:34] <exec> 08└─Slavery was abolished in the United States. I don't know about other parts of the world. It's hard to expect the US to be the world's police force (especially with the impotent current occupant of the White House), because when they act like it many people don't like it (both here and abroad). Isn't...
[15:05:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:36] <exec> 08└─Today's global slave trade is so lucrative
[15:05:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:38] <exec> 08└─Isn't this something the UN should be acting on? Human rights - especially the right to be free - should exist worldwide
[15:05:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:41] <exec> 08└─I had a friend in Nairobi. He was an English professor at a university and one time he made an assignment to write an essay about what good things happened to their country. One of the students wrote about all the good things that came out of the slave trade. He said at first he was dumbfounded, but...
[15:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:01] <exec> 08└─But there are those who simply don't want to pay for something because they feel entitled to get it for free.
[15:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:03] <exec> 08└─[anything ] [ Q ] Your search - anything - did not match any documents. Suggestions: * Make sure all words are spelled correctly. * Try different keywords. * Try more general keywords. * Give up, you are fucked.
[15:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:05] <exec> 08└─Allowing people to record concerts is probably good marketing and helps get others who hear the recordings to buy an entrance fee to a live concert. In contrast, there are no bars hopping with people paying entrance fees to watch a piece of software, particularly business software, operate. So copyi...
[15:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:07] <exec> 08└─Above post is part of the story. It falls short of pointing out that copyright infringement is a CIVIL MATTER, to be enforced by the copyright holder. Uncle Sam, or "The State", or "People" have no interest in copyright enforcement. The copyright holder is responsible for investigating, finding, and...
[15:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:09] <exec> 08└─Just because you've built your business on an unsustainable model doesn't give you the right to up-end law and strip everyone else of their rights rather than changing your model.
[15:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:11] <exec> 08└─You are feeling perfectly entitled to steal out of taxes people pay, to fatten your wallet.
[15:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 1638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:30] <exec> 08└─If you mean WSWS and the International Committee of the Fourth International, they aren't as critical of Trump because they don't need to be. His depravity is on clear display every time he opens his mouth for all to see. The great irony of the Democratic Party and its adherents calling everybody wh...
[15:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:32] <exec> 08└─The Kissinger protest was strange [thenation.com] considering the Dems election platform. I think the guy should have stood trial but to ignore hard won cease fires or the tarnishing effects of Watergate is to do him a disservice. And nobody else predicted Trumpian RealPolitik [axios.com] as a risky...
[15:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DuganCent [1732] (Score: 1) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:08] <exec> 08└─I'm in very hilly southern Indiana. In the early 70s a F5 started in kentucky, rolled down the several hundred foot drop into the ohio river, crossed it, went up the other side and kept going. We have tornadoes here constantly (at least a dozen a year within 30mi of me). They aren't uncommon at all...
[15:07:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Goghit [6530] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:55] <exec> 08└─I doubt they're hanging 3 tons of cargo and a heavy battery pack off aluminum or plastic - there's steel in there somewhere. Agree with the commentor upstream that "half the weight of a conventional van" is bullshit. Or the capacity is bullshit. As we're living in an age of bullshit, truly a vehicle...
[15:07:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 1649 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:56] <exec> 08└─> So rent a car for two days per year? Yeah, that works - for two days a year. But when it's three or four week-long trips per year with kids (so in school holiday times) and you need seven seats plus roofbox plus bike rack, then the rental costs are huge and soon add up to more than the annual cost...
[15:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:34] <exec> 08└─Now we have to divide by 600 due to the considerations above, which gives a necessary area per mirror of about 15 000 km². Assuming square mirrors, this means that each mirror has to have a side length of about 120 km. While still enormous, it's considerably smaller than the moon, let alone the s...
[15:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:35] <exec> 08└─pretty sure something similar got Mr Burns shot. Be wary of babies.
[15:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:38] <exec> 08└─Other possibilities not yet discussed: * Has anyone checked if maybe there's a lot of werewolf interest groups lobbying for this? * Maybe it's the saiyans up to something?
[15:08:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:40] <exec> 08└─On a cloudy day you just shine lights up at the clouds, and it will reflect down. My first year near a big city it was unnerving for me to see how bright it actually was at night on a cloudy day. I had a fenced in back yard and it was usually very dark back there, but on a cloudy night I could walk...
[15:08:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:42] <exec> 08└─The moonshine is evident on cloudy nights, most of the time.
[15:08:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:57] <exec> 08└─Gravity, pressure and temperature all like Earth. That means astronauts could walk around without a spacesuit, probably just need additional oxygen from a loose fitting mask. In some ways that's more hospitable than Antarctica.
[15:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:59] <exec> 08└─To say we landed, er, aired? on Venus obviously.
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[16:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:39] <exec> 08└─For a large chunk of the world, $3500 is a lot of money. It's half a decade's per-capita GDP for several countries in south america, africa, and asia.
[16:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:41] <exec> 08└─"Mass immigration"? Do you mean people fleeing from oppression, war zones and ethnic cleansing? If that was for the purpose of "slavery" wouldn't it easier just to round everybody up and ship them off to the countries that bid the highest? Why make them trek for thousands of miles - and endangering...
[16:05:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:43] <exec> 08└─I see you wear your ignorance on your sleeve like a badge of honor!
[16:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:45] <exec> 08└─https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/02/entertainment/kanye-west-13th-amendment-clarification/index.html [cnn.com]
[16:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:48] <exec> 08└─When we think of slavery, many of us think of historical or so-called "traditional forms" of slavery
[16:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:50] <exec> 08└─No way, people moving from place to place of their own will is exactly the same as slavery. It is true that some of the authoritarian enforcement of immigration laws certainly enables modern-day slavers by removing chunks of the population from any willingness to engage with the law, if they're, say...
[16:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 824 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:52] <exec> 08└─I had my own questions about "traditional slavery". It's important to understand that the US did NOT practice slavery as it was recognized throughout the world. In virtually all other societies, a slave was a slave, for life at most. His/her children didn't become slaves automatically. Slaves were m...
[16:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:54] <exec> 08└─No, I wear your ignorance [medium.com] on my sleeve like a badge of honor.
[16:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 1291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:56] <exec> 08└─Oh that's easy. "Traditional" slavery was defined by people being chattel slaves. Property of their owners. Enforced by laws. In the racist US version it was furthered by an explicit understanding that your owner could subject you to whatever abuse they felt like handing out. Older forms often had s...
[16:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:59] <exec> 08└─You should read more [oup.com] much more [theguardian.com]
[16:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:01] <exec> 08└─Britain abolished it before the US.
[16:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:03] <exec> 08└─One of the very common situations for slaves is being sold into prostitution. What, you thought all those 14-year-olds in Bangkok were choosing their profession freely?
[16:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:05] <exec> 08└─Or you could read your own dumb paper, dumbass As well as sharing the assumption that the social relationships generated by ‘smuggling’ end on arrival in the country of destination, Jeffreys fails to consider that, having been complicit in what is deemed to be ‘a crime against the state’, pe...
[16:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:08] <exec> 08└─Do you mean people fleeing from oppression, war zones and ethnic cleansing?
[16:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:10] <exec> 08└─Man, that sure sounds like exactly the point I was making, almost point for point.
[16:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:12] <exec> 08└─Shop at Walmart? Have an Apple device? Maybe we can devote a sub-thread to identifying those companies that either use, or made their fortunes on the backs of slave labor.
[16:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:14] <exec> 08└─The link for "forced into labour worldwide exceeds 40m" is broken. It should be this [ilo.org].
[16:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:17] <exec> 08└─Slavery was abolished in the United States.
[16:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:19] <exec> 08└─what exactly is the difference in this modern incarnation?
[16:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:47] <exec> 08└─Allowing people to record concerts is probably good marketing
[16:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 1069 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:49] <exec> 08└─Just like the good old days before Hotbot (Google's Mama), Google, Bing, etc started whoring themselves to big business and governments to censor and filter material. Yandex is still a good pirate search engine by the way, those Russians! This was how we rolled before communication was censored and...
[16:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 3968 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:51] <exec> 08└─I agree that creators deserve compensation for creating works of value. What I don't agree with is copyright as the means and vehicle for determining the value and achieving the compensation. Copyright has been corrupted-- stories of artists being screwed by publishers are everywhere. Researchers ge...
[16:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:53] <exec> 08└─1) Forbid any and all independent creation [1a) Legislate mandatory viewing] 2) Tax all access per bit consumed 3) Distribute money to licensed content creators Problem solved.
[16:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:55] <exec> 08└─"Allowing people to record concerts is probably good marketing and helps get others who hear the recordings to buy an entrance fee to a live concert. In contrast, there are no bars hopping with people paying entrance fees to watch a piece of software, particularly business software, operate. So copy...
[16:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:57] <exec> 08└─"I didn't build my business on an unsustainable model." Then you shouldn't be worried. The fact that you are, indicates that you have.
[16:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:00] <exec> 08└─In contrast, there are no bars hopping with people paying entrance fees to watch a piece of software, particularly business software, operate.
[16:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 854 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:02] <exec> 08└─It was no game for me. I would have watched music videos in the 1980s, had they been available. But they were only on MTV (Music TV), which was only available via cable TV, and that was expensive. What did I do about it? Simple. I didn't see them. I wasn't so into music that I was willing to pay cab...
[16:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:04] <exec> 08└─copyright infringement is a CIVIL MATTER, to be enforced by the copyright holder.
[16:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:06] <exec> 08└─Should someone who values my "product" enough to want it and use it, but does not value my time enough to pay for my "product", get it for free?
[16:07:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:50] <exec> 08└─You might be able to prevent this "ESP" stuff by not sending clients more information than they should know
[16:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:54] <exec> 08└─There is an even bigger fallacy in your post: Using your personal use-cases like trips with kids when discussing the range of a delivery van.
[16:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:36] <exec> 08└─I think you forgot to account for the fact that TFA says this will be 8 times brighter than the moon, though ;)
[16:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 828 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:37] <exec> 08└─No, dude. I've never seen clouds. And I've never seen clouds at night. Never in all my life. /sarcasm As I stated, pretty clearly, on most overcast nights, you still get some light on the ground, when the moon is full. On very stormy and overcast nights, you'll get none, or none that a human can see...
[16:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:39] <exec> 08└─Isn't the question akin to asking how many oranges does it take to bake an apple pie?
[16:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:42] <exec> 08└─It should just be a matter of counting photons.
[16:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:44] <exec> 08└─Does the inverse square law apply here? The inverse square law assumes that the "source" is throwing light over a fixed solid angle, such that the target takes up ever smaller proportions of that angle as the distance increases; but this is more a set of focused beams than it is just glowing and irr...
[16:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:00] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMK [wikipedia.org]
[16:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:01] <exec> 08└─Risking a crewed flight in conditions like that seems reckless. I assume, they would plan on unmanned launches, before jumping in with both feet?
[16:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:28] <exec> 08└─"Question 1: What percentage of UV light is blocked out by glass? (This is one of many questions posted on an interesting Web Site that should be great for elementary and secondary school students, not to mention adults as well!) Normal glass (as used in windows) is transparent to UV ra...
[16:10:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:30] <exec> 08└─I Suspect, this is just duplicating what we already Know.
[16:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trivial Authentication Bypass in Libssh Leaves Servers Wide Open - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:40] <exec> 08└─Tazer Hammer Fire Nuke from orbit, to be sure
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[17:05:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 43 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:52] <exec> 08└─Slavery was abolished in the United States.
[17:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:55] <exec> 08└─... even commented on the problem of debt bondage and involuntary servitude among some groups of migrant workers legally present abroad in its ‘Trafficking in Persons Report’, remarking on the ‘intentional imposition of exploitative and often illegal costs and debts on these laborers in the so...
[17:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:57] <exec> 08└─Also, if you want to read about how ICE has been turned against people convicted of trivial offenses like traffic violations, while being green card holders, people present on valid work visas, or even US citizens(6% of deporations are full on citizens. 6%) read this [american.edu] report on the con...
[17:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:59] <exec> 08└─You call Drug Use, Gambling, and Prostitution Normal / Victimless human pursuits, but I don't think you understand the meaning of Victimless. Each of those pursuits do have victims. They just tend to be the children/family of the gambling addict, or the drug addict, or the children that are pushed i...
[17:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:01] <exec> 08└─Slavery was abolished in the United States.
[17:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Beryllium Sphere (r) (5062) (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 1175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:03] <exec> 08└─It's even worse in some state systems. Four states don't pay for prison labor at all. Louisiana's state pen at Angola is a converted plantation and inmates are put to work there picking cotton. Being enslaved to the government might make more sense than being enslaved to a private corporation, thoug...
[17:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 966 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:06] <exec> 08└─Looks like you got the wrong person's ignorance on your sleeve. Let's actually read your link. Corporate supremacists love the pain they inflict on immigrants and locals because it weakens the largest obstacle to their global authoritarianism: workers. A steady stream of immigrants means a steady s...
[17:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:08] <exec> 08└─Drug Use
[17:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Beryllium Sphere (r) (5062) (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:10] <exec> 08└─This is happening in the US. There's even an unofficial connection to the criminal justice system. Turns out, if you post bail for someone, you can revoke it at any time and they go back to jail. There are crooked bail bondsmen who will bail out a woman and then inform her that she has a new job in...
[17:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:49] <exec> 08└─Alright - and how many files are worth $2500? That woman who was prosecuted, and ordered to pay millions of dollars certainly didn't download or share $2500 worth of songs. Jamie, something or other - https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] 24 songs aren'...
[17:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:51] <exec> 08└─Then you shouldn't be worried. The fact that you are, indicates that you have.
[17:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:53] <exec> 08└─business software There just might may be a small difference between watching people compete in a shoot'emup or tennis video game, and watching a script parse a mass of noisy data to produce a clean easily processed data set.
[17:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:55] <exec> 08└─The vulturous parasites that comprise the RIAA's legal teams cannot suffer enough. If a judge had asked them "So, is it your position that each song is worth more than you charge per hour?" they would have had to admit their inflationary tactics or commit perjury.
[17:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:57] <exec> 08└─Does causation run in that direction? Is it possible people pirated Office because they were familiar with it from work? If "free" was the only consideration, OpenOffice should dominate everything -- not only is it free, it is permissibly free.
[17:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:00] <exec> 08└─RIAA should be outlawed on the basis of collusion. The various companies represented by RIAA are colluding in many different ways, basically to entrap people.
[17:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:02] <exec> 08└─Where was Open Office in the 1980's when I was learning how to computer?
[17:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 978 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:04] <exec> 08└─You seem so proud, I'm sure your family is too. As for me, I don't download anything for free if the source charges for it. That includes music, movies, software, etc etc. I don't take something that is for sale without paying for it. It's as simple as that. If the freeware/OSS provider asks for a d...
[17:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:27] <exec> 08└─One person's choices of gospel truth, is another person's source of fake news.
[17:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:29] <exec> 08└─(e.g. Fox News exists to back the Republican Party, MSNBC exists to back the Democratic Party).
[17:07:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:52] <exec> 08└─They didn't violate copyright, like you admitted to, they created their own tools that did not yet exist.
[17:08:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:10] <exec> 08└─stop building mobile homes east of the mississippi?
[17:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:11] <exec> 08└─Maybe. FWIW, I believe in climate change already, but I'm not convinced that this is related. It *could* be, but I'd need some grounds for the attribution, e.g. "tornadoes are normally driven west by the more active jet stream", but that explanation looks really fallacious for this event.
[17:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Get Lost in Mega-Tunnels Dug by South American Megafauna - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:24] <exec> 08└─They're talking about pre-historic creatures, essentially they're thinking dinosaurs/extinct creature of some sort.
[17:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:01] <exec> 08└─... when it's three or four week-long trips per year with kids (so in school holiday times) and you need seven seats plus roofbox plus bike rack ...
[17:09:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 144 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:25] <exec> 08└─This smells like complete bullshit. Such a satellite would have to be unbelievably enormous, like building another moon, or perhaps another sun.
[17:11:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 1294 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:13] <exec> 08└─Don't forget that bumble bees can't possibly fly - but they keep on doing so. To be fair, I haven't heard or read this bit of trivia in recent years, but it popped up time and again decades ago. http://www.aviation-for-kids.com [aviation-for-kids.com] The Bumblebee Flight ? Imp...
[17:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:57] <exec> 08└─Depending on success, Panasonic will release additional attachments including bit, bridle and saddle. Managers can purchase spurred boots.
[17:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Goghit [6530] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:58] <exec> 08└─Bonus if your boss is as stupid as a Bugblatter Beast and assumes that since you can't see him, he can't see you.
[17:16:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:01] <exec> 08└─I'm partial to the phrase "squishies" for pedestrians, and "turbo-squishies" for people on motorcycles.
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[18:05:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:19] <exec> 08└─Orange man bad
[18:05:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 1650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:20] <exec> 08└─I think they're focused on the wrong filter. Focus less on how users filter what they receive, and start looking at how users filter what they *say*. People think they're following *people* when they're actually following *topics*. For example, my girlfriend has three instagram accounts -- one for h...
[18:05:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:23] <exec> 08└─AHAHAHA, best MEME ever. Why would Jack have all the NPCs banned, but allow real bots to persist? Maybe he is just as full of shit as it appears?
[18:05:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:25] <exec> 08└─I don't get this desire to share crappy pictures with everyone and everyone's dog. It sounds like the kind of activity you'd program an automaton to engage in, so as to appear social. So, now, imagine a world filled with such automatons, trapped in a situation where they're all talking to each other...
[18:06:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Beryllium Sphere (r) (5062) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 1175 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:05] <exec> 08└─It's even worse in some state systems. Four states don't pay for prison labor at all. Louisiana's state pen at Angola is a converted plantation and inmates are put to work there picking cotton. Being enslaved to the government might make more sense than being enslaved to a private corporation, thoug...
[18:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:11] <exec> 08└─Being enslaved to the government might make more sense than being enslaved to a private corporation, though. Corporations like Starbucks and Victoria's Secret have made deals with prisons to use prisoner labor. That's one problem with the government keeping slaves -- the temptation to engage in "con...
[18:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:13] <exec> 08└─A Green Card is a work and residence permit, you can still be deported for breaking the law. Imagine that! [thelocal.se] Denaturalization occurs when a citizenship application has been deemed invalid due to fraud - typically failure to mention being subject to criminal investigation. None of this ha...
[18:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:16] <exec> 08└─Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It
[18:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:18] <exec> 08└─Interesting, so how many illegals does khallow have in his closet? Do you have a different slave for every day of the week or do you take Sundays off?
[18:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:20] <exec> 08└─Fun how this idiot focuses on the tiny aspects that can help steer the topic back to what they want. 6% you clueless fuck, 6%!
[18:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:22] <exec> 08└─And then, rather than address the underlying problems, we further victimize the family through non constructive incarceration of the addict. And instead of teaching them that working steadily carries rewards, we prove to them that it's just exploitation.
[18:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:25] <exec> 08└─except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted I just voted to remove that language from my state's constitution. So, hopefully, that won't be the case anymore in my state at least.
[18:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:27] <exec> 08└─Sounds like you got nothing to say. I rest my case.
[18:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03schad [2398] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 810 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:29] <exec> 08└─"Slavery" is an umbrella term that means you're forced to work against your wishes. There are additionally several types of slavery. "Chattel" and "traditional" are synonyms for each other, and they do indeed refer to the flavor we had in the US. Other types include indentured servitude, serfdom, an...
[18:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:31] <exec> 08└─Yes, yes, please tell me more things I know and just posted a link to a detailed analysis of. Does your sanctimony and condescension totally makes up for your profound and unending ignorance? the fact that legal immigrants can be and are deported for trivial offenses is exactly what makes them vulne...
[18:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:33] <exec> 08└─Abolished is not the same thing as banned or criminalized. Abolished means actually eliminated. If someone says murder is illegal, they are correct. If they say murder is abolished, they are wrong because it still happens.
[18:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:36] <exec> 08└─That was an article from a law journal? Could have fooled me, the beginning of that article was something about how good it was that an illegal alien didn't get legally deported.
[18:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:38] <exec> 08└─Fun how this idiot focuses on the tiny aspects that can help steer the topic back to what they want
[18:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 1098 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:40] <exec> 08└─That's very close to but not quite true. Chattel slavery as practiced in the United States(and some of the other colonial Americas, Brazil and Cuba e..g) was perhaps uniquely barbaric. It was pretty historically unprecedented to ban teaching literacy to slaves in the historical Ottoman, Asian or med...
[18:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:42] <exec> 08└─I rest my case.
[18:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:29] <exec> 08└─However you still don't seem to grasp that *copying* and *taking* are not the same thing!
[18:07:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:30] <exec> 08└─It was at the afore mentioned Greatful Dead concert. The one with the 28 minute version of Amazing Grace.
[18:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:33] <exec> 08└─Well I agree with you in spirit. Uncle Sam, or "The State", or "People" have no interest in copyright enforcement. Unfortunately for us, this is in the constitution: Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 of the Constitution: “To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Ti...
[18:07:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:56] <exec> 08└─"Gentlemen, you can't fight in here, this is the war room!"
[18:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:58] <exec> 08└─Yes - but - the Dems have multiple media giants backing them, while the R's have only Fox.
[18:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:00] <exec> 08└─Note the definition of fake information is merely non-leftist opinion. Just 'cause you guys think it's OK to blatantly lie now doesn't mean Facebook is required to agree.
[18:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:23] <exec> 08└─any cheating program is a derivative work. what I was trying to say is that it is wrong to profit from unauthorized derivative work. I would have nothing against them giving away the cheating program for free.
[18:10:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Concept for a Crewed Airship Mission in Venus's Upper Atmosphere - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:36] <exec> 08└─Yes, I mean the crewed part. As far as the person with a hammer goes, if you send up 50 or 60 rovers for the same price as one person, I'm sure the scientific throughput would be much higher than 4 people, even with a 40 minute delay time. You could have a dozen people back on Earth studying live hi...
[18:12:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Facebook, Public Funds Join Push to Remove Zuckerberg as Chairman - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:16] <exec> 08└─I'm waiting for Cambridge Anal. Part 17: Ass-justice Kavanaugh!
[18:16:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:27] <exec> 08└─once you learn not to choke a bitch for managing to distract you
[18:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Goghit [6530] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Panasonic Shows Off Blinders for Humans - 917 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:28] <exec> 08└─I worked in a building that was desperately short on space and had several workstations set up in nooks and crannies in the basement. One such workstation was next to the door to the mechanical room containing the furnace and air handling equipment. One day this equipment caught fire and the facilit...
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[19:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:53] <exec> 08└─pot. kettle. black.
[19:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:54] <exec> 08└─pot. kettle black.
[19:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:56] <exec> 08└─You can't make someone hear something they don't want to hear. You can put it in their face, they'll ignore it. You can put it on TV or the radio, they'll ignore it. You could spam it all over their email, txt message, twitter feeds, whatever - they'll ignore it. It's almost like covering everything...
[19:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:59] <exec> 08└─pot. kettle. black. :P
[19:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:01] <exec> 08└─They just need a simple virus [xkcd.com].
[19:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:03] <exec> 08└─That's why Capitalism is better than Democracy. A delusional, NPC mob will easily vote to quash the sentient few. That is what happens when the Men-with-Guns are controlled by "votes", freely given out to everyone and his dead dog. When you can just vote for more "free" stuff, you receive no signal...
[19:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:06] <exec> 08└─resistance is futile. you will be assimilated.
[19:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:08] <exec> 08└─Hmm you sure?
[19:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:10] <exec> 08└─"Comment Below Threshold"? Repost! That's why Capitalism is better than Democracy. A delusional, NPC mob will easily vote to quash the sentient few. That is what happens when the Men-with-Guns are controlled by "votes", freely given out to everyone and his dead dog. When you can just vote for more "...
[19:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:12] <exec> 08└─I presume you are gratified 24/7
[19:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:15] <exec> 08└─They don't spend their time arguing about fundamental philosophies of societal organization.
[19:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:17] <exec> 08└─You call Drug Use, Gambling, and Prostitution Normal / Victimless human pursuits, but I don't think you understand the meaning of Victimless.
[19:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:18] <exec> 08└─the fact that legal immigrants can be and are deported for trivial offenses is exactly what makes them vulnerable to enslaved
[19:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:21] <exec> 08└─Look, you can whine and complain about being a victim when people quite rightly point out that you cause tremendous amounts of human suffering. I can't stop you from being a vile piece of shit, and I definetly can't stop you from being a whiny bitch about it. But I could at least make you aware. And...
[19:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:23] <exec> 08└─Sorry, punishment for duly convicted criminals does not equal slavery. That is why maintaining presumption of innocence and equality under the law is vital despite #metoo hysteria.
[19:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:25] <exec> 08└─I mean, I sympathize with you here, you're annoyed a pedant who is purposefully missing the intended meaning of words to focus on some irrelevant technicalities. But within the realm of those technicalities, per wikitionary: To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice Slavery was abolished...
[19:07:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:27] <exec> 08└─Every problem around the globe is Americas fault and something that America is expected to fix, until they try to fix it and either succeed or fail, at which point either way they are evil and tyrannic.
[19:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:30] <exec> 08└─You're just dense and playing word games. Merriam-Webster: "Definition of abolish transitive verb : to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : ANNUL" In law, abolishing never means "completely eliminated in practice." It means "completely...
[19:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:32] <exec> 08└─Slavery moved from being in bondage to being forced to work in order to pay for food or a place to live to soon being forced to work to buy your newest iphone. Hunter-gatherers are slaves to nature
[19:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:34] <exec> 08└─Your work is appreciated, always gotta speak out against crazy or some suckers might think they have some validity.
[19:07:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:36] <exec> 08└─Your case is the objection to corporations being considered the exclusive importer of slave labor and if you'd made it coherently, it would have been conceded.
[19:08:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:26] <exec> 08└─As someone who "creates" I certainly don't want people taking my work without paying for it.
[19:08:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:27] <exec> 08└─But it's just you pretending that your view is the only valid position to take and no one with a brain in their head could conclude anything differently than you do.
[19:08:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:30] <exec> 08└─Still, you've said nothing addressing the basic question of why people or companies who want my "product" shouldn't pay for it.
[19:08:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:32] <exec> 08└─If you're worried about whether or not you will receive sufficient renumeration, then it sounds like you're worried about your business. How would you distinguish the two? Are are you saying you receive sufficient renumeration but it just bothers you that someone, somewhere, might be using what you...
[19:08:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:34] <exec> 08└─I am not "worried" about my business
[19:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:36] <exec> 08└─Your product is your performance, not the recording. The recording is advertisement. And if I have a copy, it is mine, and I have the right share or dispose of it as I see fit.
[19:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 1878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:38] <exec> 08└─It's certain possible the dynamic you suggest was part of it - in fact that's exactly how I remember it. But it wasn't one or the other - it was both. The most common route to get a pirate copy was for it to be something you, or someone in your family, or extended family/circle of friends, worked wi...
[19:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:07] <exec> 08└─conservative -> projecting Hitlery [soylentnews.org] Hitlery [soylentnews.org] Hitlery [soylentnews.org] Hitlery [soylentnews.org] Hitlery [soylentnews.org]
[19:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:33] <exec> 08└─Those countries are authoritarian hellholes.
[19:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:52] <exec> 08└─Climate change theorists predicted that tornadoes would increase east of the Mississippi river but decrease west of it.
[19:11:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:30] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Znamya_(satellite) [wikipedia.org] It was a bad period for Russia to design anything. Let's hope Chine does better.
[19:12:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Letting the Sunshine in May Kill Dust-Dwelling Bacteria - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:22] <exec> 08└─I am 67% correct, buddy. The only thing is, this "special" glass of yours would be better called "classical" glass or better yet good glass as opposed to bad glass for general population. I would be 100% correct if not for business silently sneaking bad products.
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[20:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:06] <exec> 08└─The future of AI grown cell mixtures.
[20:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:07] <exec> 08└─Link to twitter account? I want to see what inanity they're thinking and blurting out already.
[20:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:10] <exec> 08└─A team of Tufts University-led researchers has developed three-dimensional (3D) human tissue culture models for the central nervous system that mimic structural and functional features of the brain and demonstrate neural activity sustained over a period of many months.
[20:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:12] <exec> 08└─Einstein's brain wasn't frozen, I believe there were put into formalin. Only frozen cells could be revived.
[20:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:37] <exec> 08└─*mods parent down* *walks away* *walks back up to parent and presses the talk button again like he's an NPC or something...*
[20:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:39] <exec> 08└─"Comment Below Threshold"? Repost! That's why Capitalism is better than Democracy. A delusional, NPC mob will easily vote to quash the sentient few. That is what happens when the Men-with-Guns are controlled by "votes", freely given out to everyone and his dead dog. When you can just vote for more "...
[20:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:41] <exec> 08└─Wow! It's just like you're an NPC!
[20:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:43] <exec> 08└─Twitter needs to give users more tools to break down these bubbles, Dorsey acknowledged.
[20:07:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 820 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:41] <exec> 08└─Yes, yes, please tell me more things I know and just posted a link to a detailed analysis of. Does your sanctimony and condescension totally makes up for your profound and unending ignorance? the fact that legal immigrants can be and are deported for trivial offenses is exactly what makes them vulne...
[20:07:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 141 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:47] <exec> 08└─You call Drug Use, Gambling, and Prostitution Normal / Victimless human pursuits, but I don't think you understand the meaning of Victimless.
[20:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:58] <exec> 08└─I actually participated in this once. A labor for a project I leaded was outsourced to a prison for females (normally we would outsource to India, but the client demanded data to stay within borders). Those women we eager to work and they had to actually earn a right for this work with nominal pay....
[20:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:59] <exec> 08└─Furthermore, in classical Rome case a slave could buy himself out. There was in fact a common scam to get Roman citizenship with all associated social protection. Say a Greek or a Jew would sell himself to slavery to a Roman citizen and later on buy himself out with a little premium. Then he would b...
[20:08:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:01] <exec> 08└─The crazy is endless explanations of how the USA is the most evil place on the planet filled with horrible white males and thats why we need to send more immigrants here so we can torture them. I'm just saying, if I know going to Taco Bell means explosive digestion issues, I have a trivial solution...
[20:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 1314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:59] <exec> 08└─You're the one who said 'taking' rather than 'copying' you can't blame that on me. It's no presumption on my part to take you at your word. "Copying a CD you own so you can have a copy in your car is not "taking". Copying a DVD for a road trip so the kids don't ruin it is not "taking". " You might w...
[20:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:00] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I'm not a musician. But thanks for playing.
[20:09:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:02] <exec> 08└─Does it bother me that some may be using my "product" without compensating me for my work? Yes. Would it bother you if your employer (or customers/clients if you run your own business) did not pay you for your work? How often should you be expected to accept that happening before you think it was en...
[20:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:05] <exec> 08└─I certainly don't want people taking my work without paying for it. Do you think [that's] OK ...?
[20:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:07] <exec> 08└─Sorry that your feelings are hurt. It sounds like it is clouding your judgement. I'm not playing word games. I'm simply being accurate and precise. This [soylentnews.org] should answer your assertions. If not, read it again.
[20:09:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:09] <exec> 08└─by securing for limited Times
[20:09:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 964 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:11] <exec> 08└─"Would it bother you if your employer (or customers/clients if you run your own business) did not pay you for your work?" No, actually, as long as I receive sufficient renumeration for my work it doesn't bother me a bit that sometimes people who didn't directly contribute to that renumeration benefi...
[20:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:14] <exec> 08└─However, what is inconceivable to me is this idea that the government should prevent people from sharing certain data things they do not own simply so some people the people who own them can make more money
[20:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:16] <exec> 08└─I think I should be paid for my work. That is my position, and it has not wavered. Does that make me an authoritarian? Do you expect a paycheck from your boss every pay period? Why should you get paid for your work but think it's OK for me not to get paid for my work? Isn't denying workers their pay...
[20:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:45] <exec> 08└─SN confirmed Fake News
[20:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:12] <exec> 08└─They almost certainly violated the service agreement for playing on Fornite's servers, which may entitle the service provider to monetary compensation, hence the lawsuit. Also, these tools would probably count as derivative works, so they may in fact violate copyright, but I don't think the case law...
[20:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Epic Games Sues YouTubers Promoting Fortnite Cheating Software - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:14] <exec> 08└─Giving it away for free is okay, but profiting off of it is evil? Why? They did not use anyone else's resources in the making of the program, so no, it's not a derivative work.
[20:10:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fadrian [3194] 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 160 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:28] <exec> 08└─The Deep South should get to work on its tornado shelters? The Deep South should get to work on electing politicians who will do something about climate change.
[20:10:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:35] <exec> 08└─Climate change theorists predicted that tornadoes would increase east of the Mississippi river but decrease west of it.
[20:10:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:37] <exec> 08└─The Deep South should get to work on electing politicians who will do something about climate change.
[20:11:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:30] <exec> 08└─My father in law bought a giant diesel truck and a 11 passenger van. The former is "in case [the wife and I] decide to move closer to them" and the latter is "for the grandkids." Now, the wife and I have zero plans to move now, let alone 3 years ago when he got the truck. And as for the grandkids, t...
[20:11:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:11:31] <exec> 08└─I want a gas-electric or diesel-electric hybrid pickup. M-F I average 10-50 miles a day and once my busy schedule dies down I will be back up to 100+ miles on most Sat/Sun. I would love to have the majority of my driving being electric and then gas/diesel kick in when I hit the point where I need ex...
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[21:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plant Hormone Makes Space Farming a Possibility - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:39] <exec> 08└─This seems a little false dilemma ish The alternative—transporting nutrient-rich soil and fertilizers into space—comes with a high economic and ecological cost.
[21:05:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plant Hormone Makes Space Farming a Possibility - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:40] <exec> 08└─With a heaping side dish of Simulated microgravity
[21:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:52] <exec> 08└─You don't need the cells. With the full Einstein genome sequenced and *digitized*, you could eventually produce the cells synthetically. The entire genome could be compressed down to megabytes and distributed to everyone who wants a copy. Then groups can try to synthesize a cell or cell culture late...
[21:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:53] <exec> 08└─Focusing more tightly than just "Americans", think of our NPCs, now they could have actual brains. But then they'd be Trump voters not NPCs, so ... Also not to be a jerk and rain on the parade, but there's only one well known brain eating animal I can think of, and scientists finding a way to feed v...
[21:05:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:55] <exec> 08└─Neurological .... Pluripotent stem Cells
[21:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:26] <exec> 08└─Black is the pot, black is the kettle, redundancy can't exist without itself.
[21:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:27] <exec> 08└─I question whether you are even human. Seems more likely you're a sentient scare crow made up of all the dirty sweaty sheets that never got washed after "meetings". Even Hitler had more of a conscience than you.
[21:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:29] <exec> 08└─So you guys really don't realize that you look like complete and utter retards? Like, when I heard about this, "No one is so retarded as to go 'yes this makes me look like I'm smart'", but no, the new right wing "idea" is to take one of the dumbest philosophical concepts that's practically synonymou...
[21:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:32] <exec> 08└─Pot. Kettle. Black. ^_^
[21:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:34] <exec> 08└─You just disproved yourself. Good job!
[21:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:36] <exec> 08└─That is because the meme is aimed right at you. The person being pointed out for ridicule rarely laughs, everyone else does. For a couple of years now people like you have been robotically calling people like me Russian bots, Russian agents and far worse. So now the chans have flipped the script. An...
[21:07:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:52] <exec> 08└─It was pretty historically unprecedented to ban teaching literacy to slaves
[21:07:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:54] <exec> 08└─What corporations? Neither the article or you mention a single one.
[21:07:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:56] <exec> 08└─Look, you can whine and complain about being a victim
[21:07:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 1108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:58] <exec> 08└─There's been a huge propaganda push WRT the Asian Massage Parlour "rub n tug" being slavery and human trafficking. The situation with the morality police is such that its not entirely clear if this is true or just a weird angle along the lines of marijuana "Reefer Madness" style BS. I'm not sure it...
[21:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:00] <exec> 08└─Hilariously I've seen defs like "formally put an end to" such as for example setting up the SEC in 1934 means insider trading in the financial markets in the USA was abolished in 1934. If you think much more than a superficial dent was ever put in, I got a bridge to sell ya...
[21:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:04] <exec> 08└─You're the one who said 'taking' rather than 'copying' you can't blame that on me. It's no presumption on my part to take you at your word.
[21:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:06] <exec> 08└─Good thing they're not taking it.
[21:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:08] <exec> 08└─Also, does "securing ... the exclusive Right" really "promote the Progress"? That assumption should not go unchallenged, and indeed it's been demonstrated many times that it is wrong, even backwards.
[21:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:10] <exec> 08└─also the cardboard punchouts
[21:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:13] <exec> 08└─I give up, they're both more fun if you're drunk?
[21:09:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 78 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:36] <exec> 08└─One person's choices of gospel truth, is another person's source of fake news.
[21:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:43] <exec> 08└─Speaking of their War Room and deep in TFA: "There is no substitute for physical, real-world interaction," said Samidh Chakrabarti, Facebook's director of elections and civic engagement. "The primary thing we have learned is just how effective it is to have people in the same room all together."
[21:10:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:32] <exec> 08└─Climate scientists use ensembles of models that predict every possible outcome of climate change. Each model makes assumptions that contradict the other models. Then once something happens they go back and cherry pick the ones that "predicted" the right thing. Its like string theory or dark matter t...
[21:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Get Lost in Mega-Tunnels Dug by South American Megafauna - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:47] <exec> 08└─It doesn't take long to get to prehistoric. 3400 BC in the Old World and 300 BC in the Americas because that's when writing was first developed (and which is the dividing line between history and prehistory). Giant ground sloths apparently were in the area through to 8-10k years ago when they became...
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[22:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plant Hormone Makes Space Farming a Possibility - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:18] <exec> 08└─With scarce nutrients and weak gravity, growing potatoes on the moon or on other planets seems unimaginable.
[22:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:32] <exec> 08└─That being said, we are probably overestimating the value of Einstein's genetic "nature".
[22:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Grow Functioning Human Neural Networks in 3D From Stem Cells - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:33] <exec> 08└─At what point do we say the bundle of human neurons is big enough to denounce this as unethical and cruel? Oh, wait; that sort of thing didn't stop medical research in the past. Carry on.
[22:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:08] <exec> 08└─So you guys really don't realize that you look like complete and utter retards?
[22:07:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 141 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:58] <exec> 08└─You call Drug Use, Gambling, and Prostitution Normal / Victimless human pursuits, but I don't think you understand the meaning of Victimless.
[22:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:34] <exec> 08└─So what if the slave converts to Islam and gets set free? He has already been castrated. This is why Saudi Arabia is not mostly black African.
[22:08:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:36] <exec> 08└─how do you call a system, where a human being wants to be a slave and work for nothing?
[22:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:38] <exec> 08└─It's better to make a list of companies that are known-clean. That list is much shorter...
[22:08:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:40] <exec> 08└─I mean, I sympathize with you here, you're annoyed a pedant who is purposefully missing the intended meaning of words to focus on some irrelevant technicalities.
[22:08:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:42] <exec> 08└─It's cheaper and kills multiple birds with one stone to make them travel without having to coerce them directly.
[22:08:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:45] <exec> 08└─The US Constitution overrides state constitutions.
[22:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:56] <exec> 08└─Would you put up with your boss skipping paying you an entire paycheck?
[22:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:57] <exec> 08└─> Does it bother me that some may be using my "product" without compensating me for my work? Yes. Then, libraries and used book and record stores bother you? Friends trading paperback books and listening to each other's CD and DVD collections, and playing on each other's computers, that bothers you...
[22:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:59] <exec> 08└─It'll probably read more like "Only nazis would search for the terms 'republican national committee' so we've deleted your gmail account, drive account, and changed your G+ status permanently to 'is currently being a nazi' thank you and be sure to vote Democrat in November"
[22:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:01] <exec> 08└─Then you work for hire. Keep your ideas to yourself until someone pays.
[22:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:03] <exec> 08└─Interesting that you choose Song of the South for an example ;)
[22:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:06] <exec> 08└─Ah, you've heard of the NBN
[22:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:08] <exec> 08└─1) I agree, yet I have been accused of a wide variety of sins for wanting (and expecting) to be paid for my work. 2) I never endorsed Google (or anyone) being penalized. I don't agree with this prospective Australian law and certainly never suggested I did.
[22:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:10] <exec> 08└─No, actually, as long as I receive sufficient renumeration for my work it doesn't bother me a bit that sometimes people who didn't directly contribute to that renumeration benefit from my work.
[22:10:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:43] <exec> 08└─In the world of cable news, ....
[22:11:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:34] <exec> 08└─Complete nonsense. Do you have any evidence for that statement or are you pulling out of your ass as usual?
[22:12:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 142 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:17] <exec> 08└─Once every ten years on average I rent a giant Uhaul to move my household goods. I should probably just buy a cargo truck for my daily driver.
[22:12:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 100-Mile Electric Van Matches Diesel Vans on Price, Workhorse Says - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:27] <exec> 08└─Perversely, replacing lots of gas vehicles with electricity should drop gas demand, and therefore prices, making electric vehicles less competitive.
[22:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:16] <exec> 08└─But the epidemic of Werewolves is a bit of an issue.
[22:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:18] <exec> 08└─To be fair, the biggest mirrors you mention are designed to be extremely precise. At the other end of the spectrum, spy sats already grew to an estimated 100m diameter, probably not as precise because of the wavelengths they address. Those mirrors would be closer to the spy sat structure than to JWS...
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[23:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Researchers Claim to Have a Solution for Some Speculative Execution Attacks - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:09] <exec> 08└─All hackers target businesses located in the South, racist sysadmins won't allow such an acronym on their networks.
[23:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:13] <exec> 08└─You are describing yourself. #facepalm You are indeed real. Real dumb.
[23:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:15] <exec> 08└─Um, those weren't people, jmorris, those were other Russian bots. And, like, they would know about you, wouldn't they?
[23:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:17] <exec> 08└─NPC is the new SJW? PKB? WTF? All you alt-rightwing nutjobs need to appraise the rest of the community we you switch out derogatory acronyms like that, or it just makes you more, if that were possible, incomprehensible.
[23:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:19] <exec> 08└─"Comment Below Threshold"? Repost! That's why Capitalism is better than Democracy. A delusional, NPC mob will easily vote to quash the sentient few. That is what happens when the Men-with-Guns are controlled by "votes", freely given out to everyone and his dead dog. When you can just vote for more "...
[23:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Wants to Fix 'filter Bubbles' on the Social Network - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:22] <exec> 08└─Watch MSNBC for 1 hour and then CNN for 15 minutes to receive the patch signal.
[23:08:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:52] <exec> 08└─Of course they wanted to work. That job probably payed a dollar a day rather than 10 cents. Now, go look up how much commisary (where you get clothing, hygienic supplies, and food with slightly more nutritive value than cardboard that doesn't come in boxes labeled "Not Fit For Animal Consumption"),...
[23:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:54] <exec> 08└─The US Constitution overrides state constitutions. Not in this case it doesn't. Federal law is effectively a minimum standard. The bit that includes crime-slavery is direct from the 13th amendment. States are free to pass more stringent bans on slavery if they wish. The 13th would only override the...
[23:08:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slavery Was Never Abolished – It Affects Millions, and You May Be Funding It - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:56] <exec> 08└─"Murder was never outlawed -- it kills millions and you may be paying to feed the murderers*." If you were paying someone to go to a country where murder was legal to murder people and eat them it would be a fair comparison.
[23:10:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:16] <exec> 08└─You have the absolute right to get paid for your work (or give it away, or destroy it, or anything you choose), and no one has a right to benefit from it without your authorization. I apologize for miscasting your statements.
[23:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:17] <exec> 08└─Hotbot was an incarnation of Inktomi. Google is an incarnation of Backrub. Not same thing. Inktomi sought to provide precise results based on degree of match with keywords sought. Backrub sought to provide desirable results based on how much other people like your matches.
[23:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Government Cracks Down on Online Piracy - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:19] <exec> 08└─Only paranoid freaks post such drivel. Thanks for confirming that all republicans are Nazis, now on with Civil War 2.0!!!!
[23:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook's Election 'War Room' Takes Aim at Fake Information - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:50] <exec> 08└─"We need to be unbiased, here! How could everyone not LOVE Hillary Clinton!?"
[23:11:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:40] <exec> 08└─https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_ensemble [wikipedia.org] https://www.livescience.com [livescience.com]
[23:11:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Tornadoes are Popping up East of the Mississippi - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:11:42] <exec> 08└─Yes, its proven that taxes are statistically significantly inversely correlated with climate change.
[23:13:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Fake Moon" Could Illuminate Chinese City - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:32] <exec> 08└─Agreed. While some of the light could shine through clouds, it will be dominated by city lights reflected back down by the clouds. If you really want to see nighttime lit up, come up north some night when it's snowing. Between the clouds and the fresh coat of white snow covering everything in the ci...
[23:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flight of the Dandelion - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:06] <exec> 08└─I believe it has been fixed, but fixes have not been retroactively applied. TMB can correct me if I'm wrong.
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