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[00:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 1907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:30] <exec> 08└─I hate to be the downer here, but I can't help but be that guy today. :) These type of stories miss a critical part of the equation. Will the people actually believe you in the past? Regardless of your ability to be 100% correct. Will you be able to influence them into buying, using, accepting your...
[00:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:32] <exec> 08└─Well, there are quite a few technical details involved in that, so I'll explain later [youtube.com].
[00:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 1313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:34] <exec> 08└─How much luggage can a hypothetical time traveler bring? If you can bring a cubic meter, you might be able to bring a replicator, self-replenishing nanobots, robot assistants to perform delicate and dangerous tasks, or whatever you need to simplify and skip hundreds of steps on the way to becoming s...
[00:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:36] <exec> 08└─Think Big and Kick Ass in Business and Life -- best book on Amazon.com! amazon.com/Think-Kick-Business-Life-Paperback/dp/B00FKY5BT6 [amazon.com]
[00:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:38] <exec> 08└─That book exists and is called "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court"
[00:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:40] <exec> 08└─Isn't it frustrating to have taken the trouble to understand what you are doing, only to be out-sold by a guy selling bullshit? How do you think ol Steven Krivet [duckduckgo.com] must have felt up against all the "Doctorates" pushing Rossi's ECAT? I know good and well Steven was demonstrating perfec...
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[00:06:52] <exec> 08└─From what I can gather from posts here and there, he was sexually abused by his father when he was little. He also suffers from autism. Those two things led him to discover the truth of the electric universe and the inherent evil of Violently Imposed Monopolies. He's not quite on board yet with the...
[00:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:20] <exec> 08└─no doubt it's a smear campaign but some of it must be true. I mean the guy should be also breaking down over the years of pressure and isolation, that thing takes a toll on his mind
[00:08:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] 02 - 06Microplastics Found in 90 Percent of Table Salt - 969 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:20] <exec> 08└─As a truck driver, I picked many a load of salt from Salt Lake City. They mine it at the edge of the Great Salt Lake and it sits in piles while the birds add some whiteness to it and garbage is blown into from the wind. Not likely many dirty diapers but air pollution and rain full of air pollution a...
[00:08:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microplastics Found in 90 Percent of Table Salt - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:30] <exec> 08└─This comes from having large populations with no effective waste disposal systems.
[00:09:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Nerdfest [80] 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 312 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:04] <exec> 08└─That's the political equivalent of "Management by MBA", the short-sighted style that gets quick results in the short term at the cost of the future of the organization. Of course, even if the US wasn't run this way, many other countries are. Most of them actually seem to understand that it's a bad t...
[00:09:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 349 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:23] <exec> 08└─People can reach the same conclusion by different routes, even if one (der Gropenfuhrer) got there by entirely wrong or even entirely unrelated reasons. China needs to be smacked down, but not because of anything to do with Trump; because they're an existential threat to the civilized world, though...
[00:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:51] <exec> 08└─Try to keep up, I quoted the words because I was QUOTING sjames in the parent post. And yeah, negotiation is generally done by each side going into it thinking they have a bit of leverage and asking for more than they will settle for. That is why they call it a negotiation. Duh. The question is why...
[00:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:52] <exec> 08└─Have we got results. Hmm. Fifty year low unemployment, stock market up, taxes and regulations down. Domestic front looks pretty good for two years in. They are digging up the minefields in Korea and planning a formal end of the Korean War, no new wars started. NAFTA renegotiated, China slapped upsid...
[00:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:55] <exec> 08└─Thank you for your support! Vote Republican November 6th.!!
[00:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:57] <exec> 08└─s/6th/7th/
[00:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Micron Buys Out Intel's Stake in 3D XPoint Joint Venture - 1190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:10] <exec> 08└─Assuming you're using linux, any PCIe M2 slot should see optane just fine, be it on an AMD or Intel board. I'm not using that combination currently, but my first-gen optane M2 workload fine on my 2400G motherboard as a regular block device. IIRC it's only if you want to use them under windows that y...
[00:10:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03crafoo [6639] 02 - 06Australia Using Cameras and AI to Catch Drivers Using Mobile Phones on the Road - 123 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:51] <exec> 08└─When you are in a car, pay attention to the car. Drive the car. If you have a phone in your hand at any time you fucked up.
[00:16:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GM’s Data Mining is Just the Beginning of the In-Car Advertising Blitz - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:49] <exec> 08└─Yes, doing something like you did to your '60's muscle car would need a lot of reprogramming. My understanding is that during reprogramming, you have to drive it in various ways while monitoring everything, especially the O2 sensors and adjusting the programming as you go. Basically a 2 person job....
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[01:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 726 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:16] <exec> 08└─You city dwellers keep thinking aspens are cute, but we killed them for a damn good reason. They cause harm, both directly to humans and indirectly by killing our livestock. We even burned all the forest off of Mount Monadnock just to wipe out a stand of aspen. The mountain is still bald 2 centuries...
[01:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:18] <exec> 08└─Woah. Have they gone huorn [wikia.com] or something?
[01:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:20] <exec> 08└─>pando, the most massive organism on earth Just why have you just called my cock "pando"? and why do you care about its state? MYOB
[01:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:22] <exec> 08└─"It's been thriving for thousands of years, and now it's coming apart on our watch," said Paul Rogers, an ecologist at Utah State University who led the study.
[01:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:25] <exec> 08└─He's a millennial scientist and they all talk that way. First choose a conclusion, then look for data that fits, then publish your research on Twitter as irrefutable proof that things are getting worse.
[01:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:27] <exec> 08└─It's true. A gang of aspen trees killed my grandpappy. Bastards.
[01:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 1625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:51] <exec> 08└─There's an awful lot of knowledge that would not have to be rediscovered. If you already know the Periodic Table of the Elements, all the most useful recipes of metallurgy and chemistry, maps of the whole world that include geology info about mineral deposits, knowledge of electricity and the electr...
[01:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:52] <exec> 08└─I remember two exact sentences from the story: "I went back in time and shot George Washington in the brisket" or maybe it was "Colonel" Washington. Also "We are the sauce". The sauce is made up of time travelers who have traveled too many times. The noodles are individual timelines. All that alteri...
[01:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OpenBSD 6.4 released - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:05] <exec> 08└─Ahh, I see our resident serial killer is back.
[01:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:34] <exec> 08└─Though in fairness, this man is paranoid and delusional. A half decent lawyer would easily be able to defend him from whatever U.S. prosecution would bring.
[01:09:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 352 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:18] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I know. It is because of dumbshits like him that we have Trump in the first place. They shamelessly flip their principles on a dime to conform to that idiot. Remember when their favorite slur was RHINO, or how Clinton must be impeached because if you cheat on your wife, how can you expect that...
[01:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:10] <exec> 08└─I can think of at least three times he should have pulled out prematurely.
[01:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:11] <exec> 08└─Taxes down, deficit up. Unemployment following the trend left by previous administration (though it slowed down since Trump took over). New NAFTA is largely cosmetic changes over the old NAFTA. A win for Mexican unions (what benefit here?) A win for Big Pharma (no benefits for the rest of us) minor...
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[02:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:06] <exec> 08└─Sorry to hear that. I thought he was pretty tough, but is looks like he wasn't very good at kicking aspen.
[02:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:07] <exec> 08└─He is a vampire: Aspen: Another tree that was used to create vampire-killing stakes. It was believed to be excellent for warding off evil because Christ’s cross was made of aspen.
[02:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:34] <exec> 08└─For people who have read it, how does it solve the standard problem with these sorts of go-back-and-create-everything narratives that in order to "invent" X you need to first invent the twenty things you need to build X, and before that invent the four hundred things you need to build the twenty thi...
[02:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:16] <exec> 08└─Isn't a big part of the Russia narrative that Wikileaks was collaborating?
[02:08:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Microplastics Found in 90 Percent of Table Salt - 693 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:07] <exec> 08└─I have never understood the sea salt fad. WTF people??? Have you never been to the beach? We get seagull shit, cigarette butts, leaking diapers, dog turds, red tide, diesel fuel, and so much other junk. You want that in your food? I want my salt from igniting sodium in chlorine gas. I guess I'll set...
[02:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:52] <exec> 08└─Conversely, there are things governments I've voted for have done that I've been completely against. During our last election, I voted "strategically" to get election reform in place, as "First Past the Post" is a big part we're stuck with some of the current problems we have (in Canada and the US)....
[02:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:53] <exec> 08└─on a lot of stuff. Occasionally she will win and has a closet full of stuff purchased, with free delivery from China for less than the price of a postcard. I've wondered how they get away with this. She even has a 1 penny pile of things that she got for 1 cent. Things like a box of bandages or soap....
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[03:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:19] <exec> 08└─Uh oh I guess this is happening after they upgraded Windows 10 and it started eating My Documents...
[03:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Publishes Dump of Accounts Tied to Russian, Iranian Influence Campaigns - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:26] <exec> 08└─Those words do not belong on the same planet.
[03:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03beckett [1115] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:42] <exec> 08└─On 106 acres in Fishlake National Forest in Richfield, Utah, a 13-million-pound giant has been looming for thousands of years. But few people have ever heard of him.
[03:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:08] <exec> 08└─and you even get the handy pamphlet "1001 Fun Ways to kill Hitler"
[03:07:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OpenBSD 6.4 released - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:20] <exec> 08└─Just tried upgrading my 6.3 box to 6.4. It seemed to go well until it rebooted and started to load the kernel and then immediately reboots. Not sure what happened but manually copying the new kernel over to /bsd appears to fix it.
[03:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:10:33] <exec> 08└─because they're an existential threat to the civilized world
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[04:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:17] <exec> 08└─Would have gone with Meta instead of Breaking News nexus. Half-asleep, I stumbled into this story expecting to see true GitHub chaos. With that out of the away: You'll be vindicated if they start deleting everything. Is there a need to backup SoyletNews code periodically? Maybe they switched the fau...
[04:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Publishes Dump of Accounts Tied to Russian, Iranian Influence Campaigns - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:25] <exec> 08└─Where are the dumps from accounts tied to British Petroleum, Israeli influence campaigns? Twitter stands tall for empire And what's everybody so worried about? Republicans and democrats still dominate the entire scene. They still have over 98% of you in their grip... And their trolling puts the "Rus...
[04:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Twitter Publishes Dump of Accounts Tied to Russian, Iranian Influence Campaigns - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:28] <exec> 08└─I came across this article about China paying to run propaganda here in the us, kinda applicable. https://www.yahoo.com [yahoo.com] First couple paragraphs OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — China's propaganda machine has taken aim at American soybea...
[04:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:44] <exec> 08└─Further proof that incels are angry about not getting laid. This is the odd case where an incel's dick is TOO big for any woman to accommodate, willing or not. #darkrationale
[04:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:45] <exec> 08└─Pando [is] a forest of one: a grove of some 47,000 quivering aspen trees — Populus tremuloides — connected by a single root system, and all with the same DNA.
[04:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OpenBSD 6.4 released - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:25] <exec> 08└─Posting at level 2 lifted up the OP even though it was at -1. Leave your replies at 0 to prevent that. Otherwise you are just part of the problem by feeding the troll.
[04:07:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OpenBSD 6.4 released - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:26] <exec> 08└─Sorry for the downmods. Posting at level 2 lifted up the OP. Getting the replies down to 1 or lower allows the -1 comment to be folded back in and hidden rather than being raised up.
[04:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 3190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:59] <exec> 08└─Yes, it does seems a bit ungrateful on the surface, but at the same time, he really is a prisoner. He'll get arrested the moment he steps foot outside the embassy for the "skipped bail" thingy - and immediately be extradited to the US where he'll get a military trail at the utter best - but much mor...
[04:10:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:43] <exec> 08└─Actually, as long as you're on the same team.
[04:10:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 1261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:45] <exec> 08└─Ahhh, to have to moral compass of a child... :) I know this is hard to grasp, but try - what if giving a damn about others is giving a damn about yourself? Even if you're a trillionaire this holds - just look at Saudi. That much power at the expense of others is a trap, and things quickly decend to...
[04:10:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:47] <exec> 08└─Does she pay with PayPal? Don't they have a minimum transfer amount? (not sure of PayPal rules).
[04:12:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Memes may Contribute to Teenage Obesity, Lawmakers Told - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:12:58] <exec> 08└─It's absolutely the memes and not that parents are too busy working to prepare a healthy mean for their entire formative years or that they are effectively under house arrest after school starting at an early age because there are no responsible adults home in the neighborhood (also because they are...
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[05:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:03] <exec> 08└─I first learned of GitHub having problems from a story on Hacker News.
[05:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:04] <exec> 08└─You say that like it's a bad thing.
[05:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:35] <exec> 08└─Don't invoke if you're gonna joke. Incel virgins will kill civilization if they are not pacified. Coddling them with universal basic income and VR waifus is recommended. If you prefer to get your hands dirty, there's also CBT. No, not Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
[05:07:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 1632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:51] <exec> 08└─I offer the links in the summary under "Previously" as well as the commentary in the summary itself as evidence. The articles against him are light on facts and heavy on casting aspersions. The link about Ecuador spending $5 million on him stands out. It is all about perspective. The UK has been spe...
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[05:07:53] <exec> 08└─Ok. My fault. Thanks for calling out the garbage site for what it is. I was not careful with the link above, the foreignpolicyjournal page is actually a reprint of The Persecution of Julian Assange Proves That Western Values No Longer Exist [paulcraigroberts.org] by Paul Craig Roberts and can be fou...
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[05:10:37] <exec> 08└─I assume she is, but will ask
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[06:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:03] <exec> 08└─This is somehow going to be turned into political fodder. Not, sure what specifically.
[06:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:04] <exec> 08└─Gentlemen, start your shouting engines!
[06:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:07] <exec> 08└─What could it be? HealthCare.gov... Affordable Care Act... hmmmmmmmmmmm... ... O B U M M A R #4PRISON !!!
[06:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Interesting) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:18] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Pf89InxwXo [youtube.com]
[06:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:19] <exec> 08└─Since the status page on a REVISION CONTROL SYSTEM suggests I may get "inconsistent results", I'm not so sure I would trust a read access either.
[06:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:21] <exec> 08└─Git is quite corruption resistant. Unless you are worried about not getting the most up to date data, you should be fine.
[06:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:52] <exec> 08└─White(trunks), male, and lack of diversity all packed into one location. I'd start looking for bioterrorism attacks against from terrorist groups like Antifa.
[06:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:19] <exec> 08└─You don’t actually need electricity. You can build logic gates [and computer] out of ropes and pulleys.
[06:10:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:10:53] <exec> 08└─It's only negotiating when you're actually willing to meet the other person somewhere in the middle. If it's "Do what I want or nothing." (Trump's general approach) then it's not negotiating - it's an ultimatum.
[06:12:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Using Cameras and AI to Catch Drivers Using Mobile Phones on the Road - 1674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:07] <exec> 08└─https://report.nih.gov/nihfactsheets/ViewFactSheet.aspx?csid=24 [nih.gov] Read. Basically, deaths related to alcohol have been just about cut in half since 1980. About 60% of highway deaths were alcohol related in 1980. Today, you say they are about 1/3 of all deaths - that is roughly half, and the...
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[07:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:25] <exec> 08└─But her emails! Sorry BUT HER EMAILS!
[07:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:39] <exec> 08└─Maybe they switched the faulty storage system to FAT?
[07:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:40] <exec> 08└─If you wanted to get rid of a bunch of human suffering and death, start with Mohammed. Nobody else comes close. After that, it's probably Karl Marx, assuming he exists without Mohammed. That'd stop Lenin, Stalin, Mao, Kim, and a whole bunch of others. Most likely it would stop Hitler too, since his...
[07:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:11:17] <exec> 08└─Done, done, and done, and Runaway is still a useful tool of the Murdoch Murdering of Reason empire. To once again quote Hesiod: οὐδ᾿ ὅσον ἐν μαλάχῃ τε καὶ ἀσφοδέλῳ μέγ᾿ ὄνειαρ.
[07:11:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:11:18] <exec> 08└─But of course the inverse corollary is that no one is less right than jmorris, since he is so far right. Funny, that. Jmorris, pull my finger!
[07:11:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Micron Buys Out Intel's Stake in 3D XPoint Joint Venture - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:11:33] <exec> 08└─I see a spot for XPoint in enterprise for swap, database cache, ZFS L2ARC, and such where you're maxed out the ram on the motherboard, but you're not ready for replacing the motherboard. However, since that is such a small market in comparison to NAND, the point of my previous post, I think Micron w...
[07:12:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australia Using Cameras and AI to Catch Drivers Using Mobile Phones on the Road - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:37] <exec> 08└─The problem is a lack of a enforcement of property rights due to the "old boys club" that naturally arises in a monopoly, especially a monopoly that is violently imposed. Whose more likely to know the boys in blue and the boys in the DA office and the boys on the bench? Well, the extrovert drinkers....
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[08:05:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:30] <exec> 08└─I asked for an amount; they said it was too high for the position. So I said thank you for the consideration but I was withdrawing my application because the compensation was not acceptable for the cost of living in the area. I also mentioned, verbatim, "Anyone you hire at this rate is going to be s...
[08:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:32] <exec> 08└─Have you done the same like 5-7 years ago (when negotiation for a job)?
[08:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:59] <exec> 08└─All filenames will be converted to 8.3 format.
[08:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hormone Alters Male Brain Networks to Enhance Sexual and Emotional Function - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:03] <exec> 08└─In your twenties: he: cmon! she: not in the mood sry In your fifties: she: cmon! he: not in the mood sry
[08:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hormone Alters Male Brain Networks to Enhance Sexual and Emotional Function - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:04] <exec> 08└─>because there will be no connection there no connection in sex? I am curious about your copulation at a distance technique.
[08:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microplastics Found in 90 Percent of Table Salt - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:05] <exec> 08└─Both. Food grade is evaporated from the lake, while the industrial salts are mined from the basin. They are shipped separately as food grade can't be in the same trailers as commercial grade. And you pick them up at separate docks on opposite sides of the plant. It's still purdy gross!
[08:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microplastics Found in 90 Percent of Table Salt - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:09:06] <exec> 08└─I've been retired a long time, and looking back at my photo album, I confused a plant in the Midwest with the SLC plant. You are correct, SLC salt is industrial. Getting old sucks.
[08:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:45] <exec> 08└─Walls are way cheaper than interstate highways. Note the interstate highways all over the country. The wall is cheaper than the cost of dealing with the illegal aliens for 2 years. It thus pays for itself quickly. It would be a good investment even if we had to replace it ever 2 years. The wall is p...
[08:10:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:10:46] <exec> 08└─I can, sure, why not! I can go even slower. All my work each containing 1 million words that I will be writing in next million billion years is available only in cheap cheap price of $35.
[08:12:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australia Using Cameras and AI to Catch Drivers Using Mobile Phones on the Road - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:12:05] <exec> 08└─Maybe if they're not dieing quickly enough perhaps their behaviour is not as dangerous as you think?
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[09:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:52] <exec> 08└─They get cars with the wheel on the wrong side, roads with signs on the wrong side, easy to become confused about the rest too...
[09:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:53] <exec> 08└─under 50% of surveyed UK drivers know what a roundabout sign looks like,
[09:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:55] <exec> 08└─From the IAM link : over half were not able to identify that a circle shaped sign demonstrates traffic signs that give orders – a crucial piece of information when on the road
[09:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:57] <exec> 08└─If they want us to have 2 seconds from the car in front, they will need 50% more road capacity. If I leave a gap of 2 secs between me and the car in front, it only takes another second before there is a car in it. Half the problem is that reducing speed limits and closing off side roads has halved r...
[09:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 3969 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:07:10] <exec> 08└─I see it as quite a common occurrence... even in the UK. If you advertise such a laughably low wage, what do you think you're going to get? If you advertise a decent wage, you can easily justify your rejections by saying "Sorry, but we were looking for someone a little more". Trying to constantly mi...
[09:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:07:24] <exec> 08└─Bu-but-but, UHH, UHH, UHH!
[09:07:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyper [1525] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:07:41] <exec> 08└─https://xkcd.com/1597/ [xkcd.com] oblig xkcd
[09:07:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:07:43] <exec> 08└─from embrace to extinguish, bother not with extending.
[09:08:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:15] <exec> 08└─I first read that as orgasm
[09:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hormone Alters Male Brain Networks to Enhance Sexual and Emotional Function - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:53] <exec> 08└─Zeus was quite good at those, I heard.
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[10:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:16] <exec> 08└─Here is a link to a page all about the signs (there is even an app, just for signs!) https://www.highwaycodeuk.co.uk [highwaycodeuk.co.uk]
[10:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:17] <exec> 08└─Now we know why the Brexit is going so swimmingly. May government could not read the roadsigns. Or for that matter, any signs. And Nigel Falange is an alt-right catamite.
[10:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:19] <exec> 08└─"Keep right if you think Brexit will keep dark-skinned people out of the UK"
[10:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:21] <exec> 08└─If they want us to have 2 seconds from the car in front, they will need 50% more road capacity. If I leave a gap of 2 secs between me and the car in front, it only takes another second before there is a car in it. Half the problem is that reducing speed limits and closing off side roads has halved r...
[10:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:24] <exec> 08└─1 car every 2 seconds at 30mph is 1800 cars an hour 1 car every 1 second at 30mph is 3600 cars an hour
[10:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:26] <exec> 08└─If they want us to have 2 seconds from the car in front, they will need 50% more road capacity. If I leave a gap of 2 secs between me and the car in front, it only takes another second before there is a car in it. And where does that car come from? If you have 3 motorway lanes at the usual 50-60mph...
[10:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:28] <exec> 08└─1 car every 2 seconds at 30mph is 1800 cars an hour 1 car every 1 second at 30mph is 3600 cars an hour
[10:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:30] <exec> 08└─When was this? I assume this was in the practical?
[10:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:41] <exec> 08└─How do you see the recruiters you are working with handling your requests for compensation information?         Do they drop you like a hot potato?         Do they answer your questions, like a legitimate business partner?
[10:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:55] <exec> 08└─For a lot of people, insurance through the Affordable Care" Act pretty much doubled this last year. Why? Mostly due to uncertainty about what trump would to with it. This is part of his plan. Just let it rot until everyone sees it as a "bad idea" and then axe what is left of it. At the rate things a...
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[10:07:13] <exec> 08└─by a Microsoft.
[10:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:09:09] <exec> 08└─Lawyers eh? Just like they defended all those gitmo prisoners from all those charges that US prosecutors (didn't even bother to) bring?
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[11:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:36] <exec> 08└─"Keep right if you think Brexit will keep dark-skinned people out of the UK" *Far* right. Also yell abuse at little old black ladies. Complain about them speaking a foreign language. As a British gammon. On an Irish Plane. Flying from Barcelona.
[11:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:38] <exec> 08└─Half a second to notice, half a second to fail to react fast enough, and to say "oh, sh.." while ploughing into a stopped car in front.. Here, have some online reaction tests: online reaction test [justpark.com] One Australian state's pratice test [nsw.gov.au]
[11:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:40] <exec> 08└─Assuming a car is 4m long, and the gap is measured from the back of the leading car to the front of the trailing car. At 20kph (5.5m/second), and a 1 second gap, that's 9.5m for each car + gap, or 2105 cars an hour At 30kph (8.3m/sec), and a 2 second gap, that's 20.7m for each car + gap, or 1450 car...
[11:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 1978 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:42] <exec> 08└─I just tried the test, and have no quibbles with most of the answers I got wrong, but I would say one of the quiz questions is incorrect: You can park on the right-hand side of a road at night: 1 in a one-way street 2 with your sidelights on 3 more than 10 metres (32 feet) from a junction 4 under a...
[11:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 709 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:55] <exec> 08└─The company I work in has all these as defaults for world-wide. We have internal web page where employees can check the salary ranges for their department (research, administration, sales etc.) grade levels. Note grade level does not mean specific position so one's grade level is still confidential....
[11:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:07:32] <exec> 08└─Github having problems is a horrible thing. I was all dragging ass when I woke up this morning but eagerly desiring to starting a coding push on the huge mess of perl that is rehash. Then I read this and was greatly saddened. Now I'll have to spend the morning drinking coffee and watching my fishing...
[11:12:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:12:21] <exec> 08└─Interesting that you think that way despite our entire planetary history showing that not looking out for yourself first, your tribe second, and whatever's left last if at all leads to extinction.
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[12:05:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:36] <exec> 08└─They lack standing. The individual corporations have to sue. The judge should slap them down before opening statements.
[12:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:01] <exec> 08└─You are turning right onto a dual carriageway. What should you do before emerging?
[12:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:02] <exec> 08└─Wow, and every question was like this. I had to practically translate everything they were saying. emerging = merging (I guess) overtaking = passing dip in the road = I assume they meant a hill dazzling = blinding For the level crossing, I have no fucking idea, because our railroad crossings don't l...
[12:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:05] <exec> 08└─Some years ago, in the UK. The examiner sat with you around a route for 15-20 minutes, then when you stopped they asked half-a-dozen random questions on road rules and signs. I guess that when the examiners had not filled their quota of failures for the day, they pulled that one or similar out of th...
[12:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:11] <exec> 08└─Wow, and every question was like this. I had to practically translate everything they were saying.
[12:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:13] <exec> 08└─For the question: You are waiting in a traffic queue at night. To avoid dazzling following drivers you should:
[12:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:15] <exec> 08└─1 car every 2 seconds at 30mph is 1800 cars an hour 1 car every 1 second at 30mph is 3600 cars an hour
[12:06:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 70 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:51] <exec> 08└─I first learned of GitHub having problems from a story on Hacker News.
[12:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:34] <exec> 08└─I did tell you not to read, but no, you had to do it anyway.
[12:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03aim [6322] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hormone Alters Male Brain Networks to Enhance Sexual and Emotional Function - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:15] <exec> 08└─The question is, what's the equivalent hormone working on the female brain?
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[13:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:05] <exec> 08└─I remember someone showed imre lakatos some psychology and sociology (basically nhst) journal articles and he quipped that this intellectual pollution may destroy civilization before air pollution could destroy the physical environment. And that was in the the 1960s. http://alisonvoneberstein.blogsp...
[13:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:06] <exec> 08└─Anyone objecting to clean air/clean water regulation needs to ask themselves when was the last time their river caught fire. [clevelandhistorical.org] That used to be a common occurrence, and I don't recall it ever happening in my lifetime. We have a choice, slightly higher cost of goods made in Ame...
[13:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:50] <exec> 08└─British cars do not generally (AFAIK) have the brake lights come on with the handbrake (which I believe in the USA is called the "emergency" or "parking" brake). Mind you, with most cars having their brake lights on in traffic jams, sometimes for 10 minutes or more) I do wonder. I did once however d...
[13:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jjr [6969] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:51] <exec> 08└─I don't know in the UK, but here in most big cities in Spain, most drivers have forgotten what turning signals are for.
[13:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:53] <exec> 08└─However, the answer is (3), because the question does not state in which direction your car is facing (with or against traffic flow).
[13:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:56] <exec> 08└─thank you for the online reaction test thing. I had 3 tries. First one got me 72. Second got me 28. Third one they said "we're not sure you're human". I'll be expecting my driver's license in the mail now...
[13:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:58] <exec> 08└─That seems unsafe to me; I can foresee this practice leading to rear end collisions as dazzled [oxforddictionaries.com] drivers to the rear start moving forward, thinking that the car in front of them is moving now that the brake lights have shut off. Perhaps this is balanced by British drivers bein...
[13:07:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03julian [6003] 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 1012 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:08] <exec> 08└─I asked for an amount; they said it was too high for the position. So I said thank you for the consideration but I was withdrawing my application because the compensation was not acceptable for the cost of living in the area. I also mentioned, verbatim, "Anyone you hire at this rate is going to be s...
[13:08:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Entropy [4228] 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 158 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:08:16] <exec> 08└─White(trunks), male, and lack of diversity all packed into one location. I'd start looking for bioterrorism attacks against from terrorist groups like Antifa.
[13:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:36] <exec> 08└─disagree about what part? That he is a zero? That there have been multiple reports the guy doesn't wash often and won't clean up after himself? That he is rude to the staff and makes a nuisance of himself. Cause if its the zero thing thats just my opinion but the rest has been reported multiple time...
[13:12:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:33] <exec> 08└─That's why we're single celled rather than... oh wait...
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[14:05:59] <exec> 08└─intellectual pollution may destroy civilization
[14:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 778 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:09] <exec> 08└─Corporations are always pushing the boundaries, seeing what they can get away with. It's one of the reasons we have so many laws-- it's to stop all the bull the slimy ones pull. I don't know whether a lobby group lacks standing. But this move seems full of chutzpah. They're suing, when it seems it s...
[14:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:49] <exec> 08└─In practice, merges cross everyone up. If you don't have a 2 second gap, people have trouble merging. When people have trouble merging, or changing lanes, they have to force their way in. Then everything jams up and cheaters want to jump in at the head of the line. Everything stops. So, yes, maybe y...
[14:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:50] <exec> 08└─So people who don't care about privacy lack knowledge? Say it ain't so!
[14:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:52] <exec> 08└─And to be fair, the terms aren't all the same in the US either. For example, Google tells me which exit to take on a roundabout, but refers to it as a "traffic circle". That sounds like just a minor thing, except that in my state we still have a few traffic circles too, which are not the same thing...
[14:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:55] <exec> 08└─I wonder about that too, but I'd assume that nobody bothers pulling the parking brake on the road for no reason anyway. If you're dazzeled by their fabulous brake lights, you probably have overly sensitive eyes and shouldn't be driving.
[14:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:57] <exec> 08└─The 20kmph figure in the vid you link to is the backward speed of the virtual wavefront of the traffic jam, not the average speed of the cars moving forward. Clearly their average speed is reduced, and clearly therefore their fuel efficiency is also reduced, so pulution increases, and all kinds of n...
[14:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:59] <exec> 08└─In theory, practice and theory are the same. In practice, they are different. Crunching numbers like you're doing is a pointless exercise since you lack a model that was derived from actual observation of traffic flow.
[14:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:25] <exec> 08└─You had that. Every election. It's called 3rd parties and write ins.
[14:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:48] <exec> 08└─If you need to backup a DVCS like Git, you're doing it wrong. Every dev should already have a full copy of the repo (and of course each dev should have personal backups of their machines).
[14:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 915 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:24] <exec> 08└─Why is it that we're discussing two different contenders for "largest organism" and they both happen to be in the United States? Is it just random chance, sort of like winning the lottery / getting struck by lightning twice? I once knew a guy in his early 20s (American, BTW) who claimed to have been...
[14:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:25] <exec> 08└─If the goal is to support biodiversity, wouldn't you want to support the livelihood of one of the earth's oldest and largest organisms? It's not some sort of threat that's in danger of spreading and taking over the world. On that note, we're talking about 107 acres. It doesn't seem like it would be...
[14:08:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:55] <exec> 08└─Start with the founder of Judaism. This would eliminate jews, which would stop jews taking advantage of non-jews. This would stop Khazars from Khazaria from converting to Judaism when they were threatened with death if they didn't stop their evil ways. This would stop Khazars from invading pure nati...
[14:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:48] <exec> 08└─He is not ungrateful. He is merely asserting his rights to things to which he is entitled. How dare that ungrateful Ecuador not give him everything he wishes! After all Julian is gracing them with the fame and notoriety of his presence in their embassy. Why shouldn't they at least show some gratitud...
[14:12:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:55] <exec> 08└─Watch what he *says* and then what he *does*. The NAFTA thing is the best example. Even the NYT described it as "It’s a cosmetic change for an otherwise consequential set of revisions.". The were, what, 8 major changes in the agreement - mostly in the automotive and dairy industry sectors. It was...
[14:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:57] <exec> 08└─Chimps consist of the warring family groups of which you speak. You're a sad excuse compared to a chimp - beta canines... no, it's actually worse - smaller than femanine. The strength of a juvenile. Your peaceloving species kills relatively fewer in internecine warfare. Your testes are comparatively...
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[15:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Issues Call for Payloads to Go on Commercial Lunar Landers - 1439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:00] <exec> 08└─It seems like the most interesting experiments would be done on the surface of Mars, or in the microgravity of orbit. Can anything grow in the lunar soil? On Mars you could see if it is possible to grow asparagus, spinach or other unappealing vegetables. Maybe one could construct bricks, in some way...
[15:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:12] <exec> 08└─> homes near the rivers where I live are permitted to dump their sewer line directly into the river Damn. Shocking what huge loopholes there still are in our regulations, and the shit people are willing to live with as long as it's out of sight. That practice should have been ended a century or more...
[15:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:13] <exec> 08└─The cities downstream must hate having to deal with it. They may have to find other water, can't use the river water. Or at least, it's cheaper to use another source than clean up that river water.
[15:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:25] <exec> 08└─The congress does it all the time. States, do what we want or we won't give you this highway money (or whatever). Surely states can do the same. Seems there is also a large political component to this whole net neutrality mess. And as we know, in politics, money is speech, and the government can't r...
[15:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 1023 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:12] <exec> 08└─Car length is, was and always will be a ridiculous measure of safe distance. You can't judge it. You can't judge it at speed. It's not fixed (two Smart cars are much less than 2 huge estate cars). And you can't imagine it. You need something that automatically adjusts according to your speed, and is...
[15:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:13] <exec> 08└─Around here people typically drive 80mph with about a half second following distance. How does that affect your numbers?
[15:07:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 1724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:15] <exec> 08└─And as with all things US... I can always infer the meaning of your ridiculous words, why can't you infer the meaning of other English words just because they are unusual to you they aren't non-existent. Emerging - if you're emerging onto a road, what does that suggest? Yes, sticking out into it unt...
[15:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:18] <exec> 08└─And then you'll sit still as traffic flows around you and cuts in half a second ahead of you. People here drive 80mph with half a second following distance, and will cut in if you leave a second. This increases to about two seconds in a blizzard.
[15:07:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:20] <exec> 08└─In my experience, when the brake lights go out, it's generally pretty self-evident if the vehicle is stationary or accelerating. Moreso if the vehicle is part of a queue of traffic. It's also worth bearing in mind that the vast majority of UK cars use a manual transmission/gearbox. Automatics may au...
[15:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 4859 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:22] <exec> 08└─Bearing in mind that I only started driving as an adult (30) and that I'd been driving for about 6 years on a learner's licence (with a qualified driver in the passenger seat at all time), and covered some 100,000 miles before I even started doing a test: I failed a test for doing "only" 30mph on a...
[15:07:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 3019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:49] <exec> 08└─When O-care came out, my BCBS PPO was forcibly canceled, then I got a letter saying "Look at your new plan, it is half the coverage at 150% the price! Yay!", then when I didn't pay it they sent me threatening letters about an account I never signed up for. (technically mail fraud) The DNC spewed gre...
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[15:07:57] <exec> 08└─Uh oh I guess this is happening after they upgraded Windows 10 and it started eating My Documents...
[15:08:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hyper [1525] 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 44 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:07] <exec> 08└─https://xkcd.com/1597/ [xkcd.com] oblig xkcd
[15:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:13] <exec> 08└─Finally I don't feel alone! ;-). Seriously, as much as I can appreciate Git over other source control systems and their issues, the process is sometimes beyond convoluted in my opinion...
[15:08:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:15] <exec> 08└─I wonder who came up with having to update system status every 20 minutes. Not saying it's warranted or it isn't it isn't for the stuff I've got on there, but others MMV. At least the varying nature of the messages strongly suggest it was an actual human delivering the updated wording and not a mech...
[15:08:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:18] <exec> 08└─I am still working out the kinks So far some things just work. Others are frustrating.
[15:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:54] <exec> 08└─Not biodiversity, it lacks GENETIC diversity and this is its flaw. One threat- be it fungus or climate change or insects- can threaten the whole thing. This is why nature invented sexual reproduction rather than cloning reproduction.
[15:10:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Shows Off 256 GB Server Memory Modules Using 16 Gb Chips - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:56] <exec> 08└─We're finally getting enough memory for Oracle's new ZGC -- the Z Garbage Collector, or Red Hat's new Shenandoah GC -- that enables Java programs to run with multi terrabyte heaps and have GC pauses of 10 ms. Finally enabling your average Java program to run well.
[15:11:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microplastics Found in 90 Percent of Table Salt - 681 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:28] <exec> 08└─Sea salt is not an accurate name but it is regulated. Regulation wise all salt is dumped into two bins. 1. All the salt that has iodine added and 2. all the salt that does not have iodine added which called sea salt. This categorization was clearly not made by anyone who understands chemistry becau...
[15:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:11] <exec> 08└─It's going to mostly hurt people selling on Wish.com and Ebay and that kind of crap. Larger businesses don't tend to use the post office for shipping materials. This should pretty exclusively hit low-volume shippers, which tend to be mostly direct-to-consumer.
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[15:13:12] <exec> 08└─Yup...and in that case this could actually be beneficial for them. As you said, if they're getting parts by post, it's pretty low volume. If it's that low volume, it's probably not worth investing in huge amounts of automated manufacturing. There's a lot of test or scientific instrumentation like th...
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[16:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:48] <exec> 08└─Continue to use these cameras. But leave it to the discretion of individual officers what action to take if they become concerned that their camera might explode.
[16:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:49] <exec> 08└─What if the battery gets shot? I bet that would cause a fire, which just adds extra risk to the health of the already injured officer. I doubt the batteries are bullet resistant.
[16:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:52] <exec> 08└─Out of an abundance of caution ...
[16:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:54] <exec> 08└─If an officer fears you might take his life, he is allowed to take your life.
[16:05:55] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 340 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:56] <exec> 08└─An officer's firearm discharged unexpectedly, fortunately causing no injuries. Out of an abundance of caution, the Police Commissioner has directed that the continued use and distribution of handguns be suspended effective immediately. All officers were instructed to immediately remove their sidearm...
[16:05:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:58] <exec> 08└─Most police "officers" do not get shot at in their entire lives. Injured officer ... as if there is such a thing. There are injured civilians but never a police "officer". They make you think they are constantly getting shot while stopping the criminals from killing you when in reality, they are the...
[16:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:00] <exec> 08└─You don't think they would take that excuse to just all not wear them? "Well Bob's exploded, so mine might as well. Ergo I won't put it on in the first place."
[16:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:22] <exec> 08└─One word: copywrongs.
[16:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:24] <exec> 08└─I can hear it now from some congress critter or the administration. If fewer people are dying from air pollution, then we should get rid of anti-pollution regulations since it no longer is a problem. We want to be pro-business. Even if it kills everyone.
[16:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:26] <exec> 08└─Trump would kill for job, job, jobs.... coming from a man that hadn't worked a day in his life.
[16:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:28] <exec> 08└─The funny part about the squeamishness aspect is that absolutely every body of water is constantly being peed and pooped in by all kinds of animals. This idea that you can somehow make the world free from poop is just plain wrong. That said, "don't poop where you drink" is a good basic life rule.
[16:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:30] <exec> 08└─Plus there's the markets for medication and medical devices and such for treating said pollution-caused ailments that is suffering because of this government overreach. Why can't we go back to the Good Old Days when our child workers were routinely dying of lung failure? The thing a remarkably large...
[16:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:41] <exec> 08└─It must be pretty bad if the entire broadband industry is against it. Such a consensus among ISPs can't possibly be wrong. Tobacco executives before congress: I do not believe that cigarette smoking causes cancer.
[16:07:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:35] <exec> 08└─Not sure about the UK, but in AU Overtaking is when you go past someone going in the same direction, Passing is going past someone going the opposite direction. There are some roads with narrow bridges or sections where only one car can fit, and they have "No Passing" signs. Second car to get there...
[16:07:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:37] <exec> 08└─It shore is good 'dat in 'da US some states give you an open book written test. All you need is someone who can read and write to help take the test.
[16:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 1915 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:39] <exec> 08└─1) No, I don't. 2) Fuck 'em if they do. So long as I have my two seconds, I really don't care about them. P.S. I drive a lot, I drive around London and European capitals (some of the worst!), I drove motorways and side roads. I don't have a problem. I assure you the roads are much worse than any US...
[16:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:41] <exec> 08└─In my experience, when the brake lights go out, it's generally pretty self-evident if the vehicle is stationary or accelerating. Moreso if the vehicle is part of a queue of traffic.
[16:07:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:43] <exec> 08└─Maybe large numbers of cars have defective turn signals? This is a known technical problem in the US with certain brands, such as BMWs.
[16:07:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:46] <exec> 08└─And as with all things US... I can always infer the meaning of your ridiculous words, why can't you infer the meaning of other English words just because they are unusual to you they aren't non-existent.
[16:07:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:48] <exec> 08└─For this reason: https://roundaboutbeer.com [roundaboutbeer.com] Of course, in the US the signs are usually yellow and the arrows go the other way. https://us.123rf.com
[16:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 10407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:02] <exec> 08└─This story starts with a recruiter emailing me at 6:30 in the morning, from the East Coast ... because, you know, we don't have any recruiters on the West Coast. The email was a sloppy-seconds or -thirds kinda email, cut-and-paste of a cut-and-paste, with absurd amounts of vertical whitespace rende...
[16:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03cwadge [3324] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:04] <exec> 08└─I've never had, nor heard of, anyone having a good experience at a company who started out with a low-ball offer. There are often deep institutional problems in such organizations. Personally, I'd rather give a pass to their likes even if they come back with a reasonable or even excellent counter-of...
[16:08:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:06] <exec> 08└─Also, recruiters will badger you to lower your asking salary. This does lower their commission (if it is not fixed), but it ensures they get it with the minimum amount of effort. The recruiters hoard the jobs and they hoard the job seekers, thus making it difficult for a company to fill a position w...
[16:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 1017 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:23] <exec> 08└─The Libertarian Party usually has ballot access in all 50 states. The Green Party is usually something like 40-45-ish states. Voting for the uniparty is madness. So people conclude that staying at home is the correct thing to do. Last I checked, nobody is waiting for voter turnout numbers to rise ab...
[16:08:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 1473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:24] <exec> 08└─I feel you, AC. For whatever reason the DNC has decided to use all the most ineffective strategies it can imagine. It is only rational to conclude that the Democratic Party supports the exact same things that the Republican Party does. The only opposition they offer up is in the form of divisive ide...
[16:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Publishes Dump of Accounts Tied to Russian, Iranian Influence Campaigns - 1125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:00] <exec> 08└─This is merely a distraction from the massive election influencing operations underway RIGHT NOW by Twitter, Facebook, Google, etc. Outside actors always operate at a severe disadvantage on these platforms. When Facebook is banhammering accounts by the hundred with million plus followers, accounts t...
[16:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:57] <exec> 08└─Gag me.
[16:11:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paul Allen's Stratolaunch Completes Key Taxi Test Days After His Death - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:23] <exec> 08└─Why don't they just build the rocket nearer where they want to launch it from? Or launch it from nearer where they plan on building it? Why build special mountain-carrying vehicles just to satisfy a mohammed that doesn't plan well?
[16:11:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paul Allen's Stratolaunch Completes Key Taxi Test Days After His Death - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:24] <exec> 08└─IIUC, there aren't many launch sites above 30000 feet.
[16:12:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microplastics Found in 90 Percent of Table Salt - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:06] <exec> 08└─When you buy your salt, what sort of container does it come in?
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[17:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:58] <exec> 08└─The only people compromised are the kind of person who posts porn site comments. I'm not sure there's a lot of high end credit scores to steal from the "did anyone notice her feet? I want to smell them" crowd.
[17:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:13] <exec> 08└─They might do that. Not wear them. What could go wrong? Police are trustworthy and would only behave in the most professional manner representing their department. If it were not so, police departments would equip their officers with body cameras.
[17:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:14] <exec> 08└─It is well known among police that firearms are not dangerous. Cameras are extremely dangerous. Especially in the hands of non-police persons.
[17:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:17] <exec> 08└─If you fear the officer might take your life, you're allowed to take his too. Good luck getting a court and prosecutor to agree to that though...the problem isn't the text of the law, it's how they're only ever applied against certain people, and how the meaning of words like "reasonable" change dep...
[17:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:19] <exec> 08└─No mention of the roofing nail that was found sticking clear though the camera. Nope, the battery just exploded for NO REASON providing a convenient justification to remove all their body cams so their abuses can't be documented.
[17:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:21] <exec> 08└─Roughly 50-60 officers shot and killed every year, out of half a million officers. https://www.usatoday.com [usatoday.com] Roughly 1000 civilians shot and killed by officers every year: https://www.washingtonpost.co...
[17:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:23] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, the US Army straps 2-4 grenades to your vest, ~240 rounds of 5.56mm, and ~45 rounds of 9mm. Most cops will never get shot. Super rare. Having video evidence of "what really happened" will far outweigh the getting shot in the battery risk.
[17:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Issues Call for Payloads to Go on Commercial Lunar Landers - 905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:34] <exec> 08└─despite concerns from some scientists that they don't know if their experiments are compatible with those landers Uhhhhhh - I suppose the first thing for any scientist to do is, find out what the parameters of the craft and the flight will be. Things like, "Your thingamabob must fit within this thre...
[17:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:52] <exec> 08└─That was before Clean Coal. Now when the childens come home from work, their white work clothes will be just as bright as when they left to work in the mines 16 hours earlier!
[17:07:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 129 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:16] <exec> 08└─They get cars with the wheel on the wrong side, roads with signs on the wrong side, easy to become confused about the rest too...
[17:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:02] <exec> 08└─And it wouldn't be a problem if cars wouldn't have those fucking LED brakelights with nearly no diffusion on them.
[17:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:04] <exec> 08└─Sunday Times Driving reports under 50% of surveyed UK drivers know what a roundabout sign looks like, and only 68% knew what the speed bump sign means.
[17:08:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:06] <exec> 08└─I can at least understand the "I'm too stupid*/lazy/inconsiderate to bother moving that signal lever". I don't agree, obviously, but at least I can see where it's coming from. What I really don't get is people that start signalling after they started turning?. You were too stupid/lazy/inconsiderate...
[17:10:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:16] <exec> 08└─3.1. Get stabbed in your sleep by a random superstitious visitor and die
[17:10:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:18] <exec> 08└─blarg, s/visitor/villager/
[17:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:12] <exec> 08└─If he doesn't like it there, he's free to try the Saudi Embassy.
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[18:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:39] <exec> 08└─If they are gullible enough to pay for porn, knowing their information could be valuable.
[18:05:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:41] <exec> 08└─(2) user passwords protected by a four-decade-old cryptographic scheme
[18:05:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:43] <exec> 08└─If they are not paying to view it, then they are anti capitalist. You get what you pay for, so free stuff online cannot possibly match the quality of commercial material. Just ask Steve Ballmer about open source. Or ask the MPAA / RIAA about Creative Commons. Paying for it should be required. Legisl...
[18:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:45] <exec> 08└─Trying to pin this post on the spectrum from "sincere political opinion expressed with seething anger" to "ironic humorous character designed to represent a horny crazy person" is impossible. No one could ever do it.
[18:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:47] <exec> 08└─It seems rather limiting to assume that the post is the result of only one single type of insanity.
[18:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:07] <exec> 08└─Just what happened again, Balthazar? [youtube.com]
[18:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:09] <exec> 08└─The way some categories of people breathe is clearly a clear and present danger to some officers.
[18:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:11] <exec> 08└─Some officers patrol duty should be restricted to safe spaces where they won't be offended. It's a harsh world out there. Especially in a uniform and marked vehicle.
[18:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:13] <exec> 08└─Wow, so I try to start a conversation of how they make these devices safe and you turn it into an attack on officers? Good job, a-hole.
[18:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:15] <exec> 08└─Oops. Mathesar. *24 hour surrender of Geek Card*
[18:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:18] <exec> 08└─"I find that police everywhere are cowards and will do anything to benefit themselves and will not put themselves in harm's way for any reason." Say that to the officer in my family who stormed into a burning building to save to disabled elderly people from a house fire.
[18:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:20] <exec> 08└─Basically, officers are people too. With any sufficiently large group there is going to be good apples and bad apples. There are literally millions of police officers, so of course there is going to be some bad ones, like with any group of human beings. You can't weed them all out, it's impossible....
[18:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:48] <exec> 08└─Most animals doing their business upstream do not carry diseases that can affect humans.
[18:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:49] <exec> 08└─Companies will also save a lot when they only have to buy the small shovels.
[18:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03e_armadillo [3695] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:51] <exec> 08└─and those animals don't all piss/shit into a set of pipes that concentrate it all into the river water . . .
[18:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:53] <exec> 08└─I remember visiting someone that lived in an apartment adjacent to a busy highway. The railings on their porch had a visible coating of soot, presumably from vehicle exhaust. Haven't seen this phenomenon again since.
[18:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:56] <exec> 08└─No he wouldn't, he doesn't give a shit about jobs unless it lines his pockets somehow. How jmorris and other fools around here think Trump is good for the US is beyond me.
[18:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:06] <exec> 08└─Car executives against emissions requirements Coal executives against emissions requirements Banking executives against stress tests Chemical companies against effluent limits Pharma companies against price oversight NSA executives against questions CIA executives against limits to questioning ... Y...
[18:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:08] <exec> 08└─They lack standing. The individual corporations have to sue.
[18:08:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:09] <exec> 08└─Many X Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Y
[18:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:11] <exec> 08└─1 care every 1 second at 30mph on a highway is probably going to cause people to constantly slam on the brakes causing pressure wave traffic jams.
[18:08:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 1022 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:29] <exec> 08└─This. Salary is just so little of the total rate. My loaded rate here is $276K/year. Probably another $30K in annual travel that I cost the company. I get 40% of that. If you are negotiating even $10K (3% of total employee cost to the company), and the company is balking at it, it is a huge red flag...
[18:08:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:30] <exec> 08└─That was a delicious read, thank you.
[18:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:52] <exec> 08└─there's nothing wrong with pando. the excess deer and cows(!) are eating everything. stop shooting all the goddamn predators just so you can wild ($free) graze the goddamn cows and this shit wouldn't be an issue.
[18:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Book Review: How to Invent Everything - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:26] <exec> 08└─There are lots of good choices, but there's no particular reason that any one choice is better than any other. E.g. without Tamerlane the Muslims would have been a lot less violent, but there might well have been some other group being violent instead. The thing that does most to make people peacefu...
[18:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Micron Buys Out Intel's Stake in 3D XPoint Joint Venture - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:40] <exec> 08└─https://www.anandtech.com/show/13502/intel-micron-imft [anandtech.com] Micron’s statement is a pre-announcement. They can’t officially make the call until January 1, 2019. The operation of the IMFT factory would not change until after the close of the call, which is at Intel’s discretion for u...
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[19:05:42] <exec> 08└─n/t
[19:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:44] <exec> 08└─As pointed out before, the body of his email announcement about leaving involved 3 non-ASCII punctuation characters, which is impossible to be his doing. To say that the Linux mailing list frowns upon non-ASCII characters is an understatement on par with "WWII was unpleasant." So, what do you think?...
[19:05:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:46] <exec> 08└─The first step in learning how to understand people's emotions and respond appropriately involved using a real word processor.
[19:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:48] <exec> 08└─I'm afraid something like that is plausible given what's happened to other projects. Bleh
[19:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:50] <exec> 08└─Bah. I use Compose, <, " and Compose, >, " when I want typographical quotes and am typing somewhere that won't run through LaTeX. Also be aware! You can get typographical single quotes with Compose, <, ' and Compose, >, ', however! HOWEVER! God damn it! Fuck Microsoft Office and Wordpress. Compose,...
[19:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:06] <exec> 08└─Honestly, I have no qualms with sincere political opinions expressed with seething anger. It'd be a bit hypocritical if I did.
[19:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:07] <exec> 08└─Political or social opinions can be expressed in a dark cynical way. Political views, or laws, can be stated in a self-contradicting or oxymoronic way.
[19:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:10] <exec> 08└─That's all true, but I do aspire to minimize my hypocrisy where possible.
[19:06:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:26] <exec> 08└─You don't think they would take that excuse to just all not wear them? "Well Bob's exploded, so mine might as well. Ergo I won't put it on in the first place."
[19:06:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03urza9814 [3954] 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 356 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:29] <exec> 08└─If you fear the officer might take your life, you're allowed to take his too. Good luck getting a court and prosecutor to agree to that though...the problem isn't the text of the law, it's how they're only ever applied against certain people, and how the meaning of words like "reasonable" change dep...
[19:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:41] <exec> 08└─For correcting yourself within the hour, your card is merely suspended. However, you missed an opportunity to provide a link to Mathesar [wikipedia.org] so any Level 2 Geek has the ability to challenge you to a duel by keyboard or Fisticuffs [wikipedia.org]. Please note that the use of oversized foa...
[19:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:42] <exec> 08└─While this is true, the problem is that many departments actively protect the "bad apples", and at least some actively remove the good officers. (See the W.Virginia officer who was fired for trying to talk a man into putting down his gun. IIRC he was succeeding until a different officer shot the guy...
[19:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:44] <exec> 08└─Exactly why I said we need to work on that part.
[19:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:46] <exec> 08└─stop calling them "officers", you fucking seditious whore.
[19:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:49] <exec> 08└─It's not fisticuffs anymore if you have hulk hands on.
[19:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 752 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:51] <exec> 08└─it's even worse than that. the whole system is geared for the "bad apples". ever since the war on drugs started, anyone who volunteers to be a cop is complicit in sedition. in the beginning, most probably didn't realize this. now most of them know they are nothing but armed robbers and slave catcher...
[19:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:27] <exec> 08└─16 hours a day? Those ungrateful slackers! All of Massey Energy's child coal miners have to work 26 hours a day, it's more efficient that way!
[19:07:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:42] <exec> 08└─it makes perfect sense for a publicly funded entity like a state to require that public funds only be spent with companies who fulfill net neutrality requirements. instead of suing, the whores at the ISPs should just let the state service itself. fuck their contracts. you shouldn't get to use stolen...
[19:08:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03theluggage [1797] 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 98 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:14] <exec> 08└─Wow, and every question was like this. I had to practically translate everything they were saying.
[19:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:47] <exec> 08└─If you are a second behind a stopped car, and you're not already swerving, stopping or stopped, you shouldn't be on the road. I tend to leave more distance between me and the car in front, if they block my view (fucking SUVs and pickups) or if they can stop much faster than me (sports cars). Being 1...
[19:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:48] <exec> 08└─> I'm never driving in Britain, because I'll die. US drivers should by default not be allowed on any foreign city road, except maybe in Canada, the Nordic Countries, and the Vatican. I've driven enough in Asia and Southern Europe to know that the mix of aggressive driving, interesting rules (not bei...
[19:09:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:25] <exec> 08└─exactly. people who vote two party are pitiful slaves. how more obvious can it get that they are both completely controlled. i'm not saying more parties will magically solve everything, but just having some "nut" in the debate makes the two whores from the dems and repubs have to answer(or hilarious...
[19:09:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:27] <exec> 08└─also, it doesn't freaking matter if gary johnson is a complete jackass. he was never going to win. start worrying about whether the candidate is actually qualified when there are 4 parties in every debate and the nut you are considering voting for is actually threatening to win...otherwise, you're j...
[19:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:54] <exec> 08└─We use github classroom, and many of my fellow students were freaking out because project submissions were due 12:30 today.
[19:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Publishes Dump of Accounts Tied to Russian, Iranian Influence Campaigns - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:07] <exec> 08└─The insanity continues. Thanks Mr. Traitor, maybe you'll get to share a cell with your orange Jesus.
[19:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Publishes Dump of Accounts Tied to Russian, Iranian Influence Campaigns - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:09] <exec> 08└─Care to address the REAL massive election influencing activities of some states engaging in voter suppression? What happened to "private business can do what it wants and doesn't have to be your free publishing platform"? You are angry about someone not sharing their megaphone and silent about the p...
[19:12:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Julian Assange Sues Ecuador for "Violating His Fundamental Rights" - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:03] <exec> 08└─It's a bit harder to extradite a public figure and detain them without trial than a random Muslim.
[19:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:12] <exec> 08└─We're all way ahead of you, you are the regressive that needs to join modern human civilization.
[19:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:14] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, who needs to learn about the history of their own country, the government structure, ethics and philosophy. Who needs to improve their critical reading/writing skills? Who needs to learn advanced math, what a waste you'll never use it in your daily life! God DAMN you are the meat-head equiva...
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[20:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:01] <exec> 08└─Meh, Linus could very easily crowd fund his future income. Maybe he is being influenced badly, maybe not, but what you have so far is the most tenuous connection. Why announce anything if he was being compromised? You think non-ascii characters are his canary? If I was going to blackmail someone I w...
[20:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:03] <exec> 08└─misc:typo is best.
[20:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:05] <exec> 08└─Inserting the CoC into a technical project has proven by-the-by to be a very successful way of setting up arbitrary control over a project under the guise of professionalism and courtesy. The CoC that was thrust into the Linux repo was taken from a rabidly feminist source, and it replaced an awesome...
[20:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:07] <exec> 08└─He's a quick study if it only took him a month to learn how to understand people's emotions and respond appropriately.
[20:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:09] <exec> 08└─It was obviously an attempt of hostile takeover: A hostile takeover is the acquisition of one company (called the target company) by another (called the acquirer) that is accomplished by going directly to the company's shareholders or fighting to replace management to get the acquisition approved.
[20:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:11] <exec> 08└─I could very easily imagine a situation where Linus isn't very involved in the nitty-gritty anymore, but still setting overall direction and settling disputes between the top contributors. I could also imagine him turning things over to, say, Alan Cox, and still occasionally chipping in patches and...
[20:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:13] <exec> 08└─I fully understand your worries but do not agree with them. Please, list all the projects you've seen get taken over and include links if you can, I am a fan of evidence and have simply not seen anything so far that makes CoCs so dangerous.
[20:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:16] <exec> 08└─There almost always is middle ground sure, but just because someone deserves some correcting does not mean you have to go nuclear about it. Do you agree with the practice of chopping of the hands of thieves? Seems a little overboard to me, but you could make the argument that it is a good deterrent...
[20:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:18] <exec> 08└─...from a rabidly feminist source
[20:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:35] <exec> 08└─Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data
[20:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:36] <exec> 08└─I am curious as to what you mean.
[20:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:38] <exec> 08└─ikanread said : The only people compromised are the kind of person who posts porn site comments
[20:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:40] <exec> 08└─Descrypt. Maybe from an ancient UNIX? From long, long ago. Before AOL. About the time of the dawn of CompuServe ads in BYTE magazine? I'm not sure, but this? [wikipedia.org]
[20:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:43] <exec> 08└─I don't want to allow the fact that hypocrisy in political opinions is normal drive me to be hypocritical.
[20:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:45] <exec> 08└─It is, indeed, DEScrypt. For those who don't know, DEScrypt is so old that it specifies 7-bit ASCII because not only were the networks at the time not 8-bit clean, but the machines themselves had differently-sized bytes (hence why they used the term octet when necessary) and the protocol couldn't be...
[20:07:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 1347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:20] <exec> 08└─One aspect of all this is that situations where lethal force is warranted and a cop is present are relatively rare. As in, if 0.2% of cops kill somebody in a given year, and 0.001% of cops are killed in a given year, that means 99.8% of cops aren't in firefights at all. Which suggests that (a) in ge...
[20:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:21] <exec> 08└─Police Officer cannot tell difference between pants and camera.
[20:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:23] <exec> 08└─You really ought to look up the definition of "seditious". You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
[20:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:25] <exec> 08└─Militarizing the police will not help with familial abuse murders; therefore there is no money to be made on it. It will be declared that "nothing can be done about it."
[20:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:28] <exec> 08└─the problem isn't the text of the law
[20:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:30] <exec> 08└─I suspect that a lowest-bidder bribe-contract-awarded camera is more likely to explode when shot than a grenade. If they just put out the money to buy proper hardware, this wouldn't even be an issue. The cameras protect both the police and the public when used properly.
[20:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:32] <exec> 08└─you will be fisted to the cuffs by hulk hands
[20:08:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:05] <exec> 08└─This conversation reminds me of the 38 million gallon reservoir [usatoday.com] that got drained in 2014 because a teenager urinated in it. The Portland water bureau paid $32,700 to drain and replace the water, then passed the cost on to its customers. 3.3*10^-7% urine content = contaminated. Flocks...
[20:08:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:07] <exec> 08└─$32,700 would buy how many big macs?
[20:09:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:28] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I should have said "swap brake for accelerator" (with the associated task of bringing the clutch up to biting point) before moving off. Left-foot braking is not commonplace. . You seem to be saying that most UK drivers are in the habit of using the handbrake when accelerating from a stop, so...
[20:09:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:30] <exec> 08└─At least in the UK, it appears that BMW and Audi cars don't come with signal lights.
[20:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:32] <exec> 08└─I went to an insurance-sponsored driving class, where they have slick wet roads and cars with slippery back tires, and you learn to recover from skids at 40km/h. Lots of fun. First question when we came in was "how far is this sign?". Answer I gave was "why do you care?". The guy said "It's importan...
[20:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:34] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the clarification, I'm going to file that away. There's a remote chance I'll be driving those roads someday (I've got family near Leeds), so that info may come in useful. I'd heard that "hillclimber clutch" was a thing in Europe, where the brake would stay engaged after you take your foot...
[20:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:37] <exec> 08└─But you blokes in Oz drive on the wrong side of the road too. Though to be fair your spoken English is easier to comprehend than Cockney or Scottish English.
[20:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Well Have Recruiters Handled California's New Salary History Law? - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:55] <exec> 08└─Good work! I have a set of autoreply messages: "What is the salary range" "How many days off do I get" "It is illegal to ask my DOB or SSN before a job offer, are you offering me a job?" "no thank you I'm not interested at this time" Fucking waste their time every chance you get. It completely wreck...
[20:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:44] <exec> 08└─Geez, Microsoft just bought the thing and they've *already* broken it. I think this must be some kind of record.
[20:16:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Pull US Out of Postal Treaty - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:03] <exec> 08└─(der Gropenfuhrer)
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[21:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:55] <exec> 08└─Maybe the real problem is that being seen naked or peeing is akin to a "social death penalty". Bring back the 1950s when schoolchildren had to shower in the gym naked together. We've all got to pee, and we've all got dangly bits.
[21:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:56] <exec> 08└─Even then, violating people's privacy is bad.
[21:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:05:59] <exec> 08└─women have taken to the streets to march for action.
[21:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:01] <exec> 08└─Make sure drones with cameras are flying above them, to distract them from the pavement cameras. ;D
[21:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:03] <exec> 08└─It looks like South Korean women could benefit from an EMP. We heard you might be willing to help.
[21:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:05] <exec> 08└─What you're doing here is virtue signalling.
[21:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:07] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure the 1950s in korea, this was the least of their concerns. Something about that place and those years. Can't put my finger on it.
[21:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:10] <exec> 08└─What you're doing here is being retarded.
[21:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:12] <exec> 08└─captured on covert devices as small as car keys
[21:06:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 580 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:22] <exec> 08└─As pointed out before, the body of his email announcement about leaving involved 3 non-ASCII punctuation characters, which is impossible to be his doing. To say that the Linux mailing list frowns upon non-ASCII characters is an understatement on par with "WWII was unpleasant." So, what do you think?...
[21:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:38] <exec> 08└─No matter the species. Dude probably thought "You can't bite a lady back".
[21:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 1187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:39] <exec> 08└─You are obviously paranoid. But so are a lot of people, making complications appear when the actual explanations given already make sense to the facts. Now if you're saying that some of the longer-term developers / trusted advisors appear to have convinced Linus that his suggestion of missing develo...
[21:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:41] <exec> 08└─There almost always is middle ground sure, but just because someone deserves some correcting does not mean you have to go nuclear about it.
[21:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:44] <exec> 08└─"but you could make the argument that it is a good deterrent to theft." It's unfortunately also a good incentive to frame someone.
[21:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:46] <exec> 08└─I think if you take the first letter of every paragraph of his email and run it through a cipher I picked at random with his birth year as the seed you get individual first letters of words (HISIACF) which can spell the sentence "Help! I'm Stuck In A Coding Factory" - if you allow each of those word...
[21:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:48] <exec> 08└─You haven't explained that bit. Why was it necessary to replace the reasonable technical-excellence-statement with a rambling, fluffy feminists manifesto?
[21:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:50] <exec> 08└─You assume that it's meant to benefit free software or to benefit an identity group (such as women). Demonstrably, they fail at improving free software. They also fail at getting the female (or which ever identity group) programmers to precipitate out of the æther. Look at it a bit differently. If...
[21:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:53] <exec> 08└─take off your tinfoil hat, conspiracy theorist, and grow the fuck up. Linus was an immature dick. At some point in his life, he realized that he was an immature dick, and was hurting people he didn't want to hurt. Such realisations happen sometimes, it's called growing up. This had nothing to do wit...
[21:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:15] <exec> 08└─I might call it sarcasm. Or Poe's law. Or something. My original post about not paying for it is intended to be funny and not really a political statement primarily. A joke in response to the the joke of people being gullible enough to pay for porn. Mashing up the "open source bad because its free"...
[21:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hack on 8 Adult Websites Exposes Oodles of Intimate User Data - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:16] <exec> 08└─The SN post mentioned Descrypt in 2nd from last paragraph. I only mentioned ROT13 to be funny.
[21:08:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:36] <exec> 08└─If theres 4k homeless in portland and a big mac costs $5, then that same money could have been used to buy one big mac for each, and still have a couple thousand left over. https://www.oregonlive.com [oregonlive.com] https://www.howmuchisit.org [howmu...
[21:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Between 1990 and 2010 - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:38] <exec> 08└─Do you think about things other than knocking down strawmen arguments from the "other team"?
[21:08:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 778 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:48] <exec> 08└─Corporations are always pushing the boundaries, seeing what they can get away with. It's one of the reasons we have so many laws-- it's to stop all the bull the slimy ones pull. I don't know whether a lobby group lacks standing. But this move seems full of chutzpah. They're suing, when it seems it s...
[21:09:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03darkfeline [1030] 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 218 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:41] <exec> 08└─In theory, practice and theory are the same. In practice, they are different. Crunching numbers like you're doing is a pointless exercise since you lack a model that was derived from actual observation of traffic flow.
[21:10:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Breach HealthCare.Gov System, Threatening the Data of 75,000 People - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:46] <exec> 08└─Slight nitpick. Gary Johnson was more qualified than Donald Trump. One of these men is a businessman with a proven track record of turning a profit. The other is a loudmouth idiot who's only rich thanks to daddy. For the other two parties, Jill Stein, MD holds views that align far better with the Am...
[21:11:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Breaking News: GitHub Currently in Read-Only Mode -- Status Messages Cribbed from Colossal Cave - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:15] <exec> 08└─Do like Buzzy...don' worry, just go fishing.
[21:11:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Publishes Dump of Accounts Tied to Russian, Iranian Influence Campaigns - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:30] <exec> 08└─Don't worry... tons of human rights activists, people attached to the occupy movement... basically lefties of all stripes are being banned too, so that's good right?
[21:11:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:57] <exec> 08└─sexual or cloning reproduction? It seems prudent to have both. Even incel trees get to reproduce.
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[22:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:17] <exec> 08└─What you're doing here is being butthurt.
[22:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:18] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, the North succumbed to the scourge.
[22:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:21] <exec> 08└─I don't know about virtue signaling, but you seem to be excusing the conduct one expects of dogs. Dogs run about sniffing each other's asses, and genitalia. Dogs can't pass each other, without looking and sniffing at each other's organs. And, here, we have men engaging in similar conduct. Being a ma...
[22:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:23] <exec> 08└─is being butthurt.
[22:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:25] <exec> 08└─Don't know about today, but a few years back I applied to Caterpillar to program their excavators and other "big iron" equipment. At that time, they all ran on 6509 type 8 bit chips.
[22:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:27] <exec> 08└─There literally nothing here that supports what you say seems to be happening. You're mind is just making things up, which is a very common mistake, and which is why people feel the need to add all sorts of unnecessary qualifications to their statements. In a nudist community, this wouldn't happen,...
[22:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:29] <exec> 08└─In a nudist community, this wouldn't happen, because sharing a naked photo of someone would have zero power.
[22:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:32] <exec> 08└─... sniffing each other's asses, and genitalia. ... ... Being a man gives you no right, or excuse, ...
[22:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:34] <exec> 08└─What's your point?
[22:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:36] <exec> 08└─No it didn't and no it isn't. The Kim family have set North Korea up to be a medieval kingdom.
[22:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:38] <exec> 08└─There's the inner party (the lords), and there's the proletariat (the serfs).
[22:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:41] <exec> 08└─I don't think that anyone is real sure what the point is. Why don't you pick one? a. you're a piss poor troll b. you're just plain stupid c. you're crazier than our Mud Duck Crawford You might offer some other options, but we probably won't accept them.
[22:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:43] <exec> 08└─Didn't we just have an article about the chips needing more salt ? In that one, the potatoes became hash, or something ... I got confused because it was about sex.
[22:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:45] <exec> 08└─The state of the art has changed. They're using Z80s now.
[22:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:47] <exec> 08└─Can't put my finger on it.
[22:07:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 550 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:07] <exec> 08└─I could very easily imagine a situation where Linus isn't very involved in the nitty-gritty anymore, but still setting overall direction and settling disputes between the top contributors. I could also imagine him turning things over to, say, Alan Cox, and still occasionally chipping in patches and...
[22:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 948 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:22] <exec> 08└─I see, so no useful information just more tinfoil paranoia. Your argument is similar to VIM dude, so how reasonable does "we shouldn't have government because that makes it possible for a small group of people to pass laws that restrict my freedom." So sure, yeah that is possible and does happen, bu...
[22:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:24] <exec> 08└─You haven't explained that bit.
[22:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:26] <exec> 08└─Also, last I checked, lots of people were thieving and murdering despite your beloved laws against theft and murder. I'm not saying I agree with Mr. VIM, but your comment here makes your position look really weak.
[22:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:28] <exec> 08└─It's not the case that one person's paranoia caused Linus to do something very uncharacteristic.
[22:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:30] <exec> 08└─"Paranoia" is a convenient answer to an inconvenient question.
[22:07:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:32] <exec> 08└─I guess SN is the last place I should expect the average user to understand the concept of community. Too many paranoid androids round these parts.
[22:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:34] <exec> 08└─(Income? Maybe. He has bills to pay, family to support.)
[22:07:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:37] <exec> 08└─There's no middle ground with SJWs. They accept no reason, no logic, and no discussion. Kicking a white male off the project for his porn habits that had absolutely nothing to do with the kernel? Completely in line with their thinking..but only if it's a white male.
[22:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:39] <exec> 08└─Linus is back, and he's badder than ever!
[22:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:41] <exec> 08└─We understand that you've read the COINTELPRO disinformation techniques and are putting them into practice.
[22:07:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:43] <exec> 08└─No, the question isn't inconvenient. It's trivial and unworthy of consideration. But OK. I'll give you one back that's a little better.... Let's assume for the sake of argument say that this is correct - someone else rather than Linus penned the email. (Rather than an equally plausible maybe Linus c...
[22:07:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:45] <exec> 08└─I don't know if karate would help her. Now, Jiu Jitsu and bullet ballet could do the trick. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[22:08:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 247 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:31] <exec> 08└─They might do that. Not wear them. What could go wrong? Police are trustworthy and would only behave in the most professional manner representing their department. If it were not so, police departments would equip their officers with body cameras.
[22:08:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 142 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:32] <exec> 08└─It is well known among police that firearms are not dangerous. Cameras are extremely dangerous. Especially in the hands of non-police persons.
[22:08:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tibman [134] 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 249 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:37] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, the US Army straps 2-4 grenades to your vest, ~240 rounds of 5.56mm, and ~45 rounds of 9mm. Most cops will never get shot. Super rare. Having video evidence of "what really happened" will far outweigh the getting shot in the battery risk.
[22:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:59] <exec> 08└─They going to put them all on foot.
[22:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:00] <exec> 08└─I don't know if you're being too subtle, or what, but a lot of people seem to be taking your satiric pays seriously. It's somewhat frightening. Might just be autism or gigantic egos though.
[22:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Issues Call for Payloads to Go on Commercial Lunar Landers - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:12] <exec> 08└─The experiment would be to see if the world is a better place without her.
[22:11:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 2001 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:04] <exec> 08└─Road capacity ist the product of vehicle density and average speed. I claim that road capacity is actually maximal at 2 second distance between cars, guaranteeing laminar flow. The lack of discipline of drivesrs, not heeding the 2 second rule, leads to drastic reduction in average speed (turbulent f...
[22:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:05] <exec> 08└─US drivers should by default not be allowed on any foreign city road, except maybe in Canada, the Nordic Countries, and the Vatican. US drivers should certainly not be allowed in the Vatican (at least not while in motor vehicles) unless they speak fluent Italian and are confirmed Catholics AND SOMEO...
[22:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Many UK Motorists Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Road Knowledge - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:11:07] <exec> 08└─Many X Have 'Shocking' Lack Of Y Except in the case where Y is "clickbait".
[22:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Publishes Dump of Accounts Tied to Russian, Iranian Influence Campaigns - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:31] <exec> 08└─Hate to break it to you, but Trump isn't in danger of going near a cell [politico.com] or even having his presidency wrecked according to those on the inside of the Trump/Russia investigation.
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[23:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Breakthrough Prize Honors Pulsar Discovery, 'Multi-Messenger Astronomy' and More - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:08] <exec> 08└─When did we start having prizes numbered like car model years ? "Announced Oct 18, Ceremony Nov 18, the 2019 breakthrough prizes !"
[23:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Breakthrough Prize Honors Pulsar Discovery, 'Multi-Messenger Astronomy' and More - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:10] <exec> 08└─2019 Breakthrough Prize Honors Pulsar Discovery, 'Multi-Messenger Astronomy' and More
[23:06:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 144 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:27] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure the 1950s in korea, this was the least of their concerns. Something about that place and those years. Can't put my finger on it.
[23:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:46] <exec> 08└─My AI driven reconstruction, trained on the contents of al jazeera material. - schoolboy films schoolgirl that had to piss behind a tree - schoolgirl cries al jazeera reports with the aim to show the west corrupt and their social system as the only way for women to feel safe and liberated - this new...
[23:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:47] <exec> 08└─in that one, the potatoes became hash, or something ...
[23:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:49] <exec> 08└─Maybe the real problem is that being seen naked or peeing is akin to a "social death penalty".
[23:06:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:51] <exec> 08└─Given that a staggering variety of cultures are protective of their nude body and their pissing it is probably some instinct with practical purposes. So, recovery will be long. Personally though I am more afraid of people NEEDING to shoot a movie of a sexual encounter so that one of the parties cann...
[23:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:54] <exec> 08└─Not even our first article on this topic: South Koreans Protest Spy Cam Pornography [soylentnews.org] And some articles in between: South Korea's spy cam porn epidemic [bbc.com] Seoul to check public toilets daily for hidden cameras [bbc.com] Seoul's public toilets are currently only inspected for h...
[23:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:56] <exec> 08└─d. All of the above
[23:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:58] <exec> 08└─Have you tried getting a nice camera (not even overly professional) and go around shooting architecture and street, disregarding females? Because then females feeling left out are going to casually creep in the frame. It's some sort of reverse psychology I dunno.
[23:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:00] <exec> 08└─> not even the first coverage of the event I see that and raise you a not even the first troll by me. *collects the fiches*
[23:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:03] <exec> 08└─hashed potato ftw
[23:07:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 839 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:05] <exec> 08└─While your expectation (sounds more like a "decree") that "every men" should conform to your standard of "don't do as the dogs do"**, nudists, North Korea and the whole humanity included... is different from stupid trolling exactly how? Only because it's a sincerely belief that you hold? This doesn'...
[23:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:07] <exec> 08└─Where's my "-1 Lame" mod when I need it?
[23:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:09] <exec> 08└─Yonhap says that the 50 government employees tasked specifically with finding hidden cameras have not discovered any for two years.
[23:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:11] <exec> 08└─Try "-1 Troll"
[23:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Spycam' Epidemic Seizes South Korea's Women - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:14] <exec> 08└─It's not hard to imagine complacency creeping in. You check the toilets one thousand times for cameras, are you going to catch the one spycammed toilet? Or they could just say that they check but not do it whatsoever. The "50 government employees" could refer to a police task force giving directions...
[23:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:00] <exec> 08└─Ask him if the Linux kernel just got hijacked and see if he does a "No it hasn't" while nodding.
[23:08:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:01] <exec> 08└─Real question -- how long should it take? Seems like you could come up with some kind of class containing *basic* training on how to do this, at least for the mores of the last, say, 20 years, rather than relying entirely on a person's innate observational skills and trial-and-error. If not, how the...
[23:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:03] <exec> 08└─> impossible to be his doing Or, a kind of canary. Remember when the truecrypt guys announced retirement and suggested people to use Microsoft's solution instead? That kind of heads up. First the Catholics gets a backup pope, then the Orthodox split, now Torvalds and LKML. Interesting times. Soon Po...
[23:08:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:06] <exec> 08└─I can't help but notice that when he's chewed someone out on LKML and it turned into enough of a big public kerfuffle that I've gone through and read the context, the person he chewed out usually deserved it.
[23:08:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds is Back in Charge of Linux - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:08] <exec> 08└─Also, the headline is wrong, it should be: Linus Fucking Torvalds is Back, so Shut the Fuck Up and Fix Your Code! And he Doesn't Ever Want to Hear That Kind of Obvious Garbage and Idiocy from a User Again!
[23:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:22] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, if you found out a device you had had a chance of "exploding" (which admittedly sounds scarier than the event probably actually was), wouldn't you be a bit freaked out about it as well? Do you remember the furor over the Samsung Galaxy 7? (On the other, other hand, I'm about 90% s...
[23:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New York Police Department Halts use of Bodycams after 1 Explodes - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:24] <exec> 08└─when an officer said his Vievu model LE-5 camera caught fire
[23:10:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Entire Broadband Industry Sues Vermont to Stop State Net Neutrality Law - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:21] <exec> 08└─it makes perfect sense for a publicly funded entity like a state to require that public funds only be spent with companies who fulfill net neutrality requirements.
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