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[00:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:12] <exec> 08└─Miserable? Screw you I love cold, snowy winters and where I live we've had a string of mild, rainy winters lately. Big snowfall and highs in the teens in November? I'm a happy camper!
[00:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:13] <exec> 08└─You Early European painters generally did not depict snow since most of their paintings were of religious subjects. The first artistic representations of snow came in the 15th and 16th centuries.[1] Because frequent snowfall is a part of winter in northern European countries, depiction of snow in Eu...
[00:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:16] <exec> 08└─Why can't those stupid Haitians learn to drill ? ( /s if you aren't paying attention)
[00:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:18] <exec> 08└─"On record". Scientists were real slackers back then and didn't take measurements.
[00:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:20] <exec> 08└─"Seems a little racist to claim there's no successful black countries or economies, but its your post, not mine." Is that the best you've got? Just lame trolling? I guess what else should we expect from the resident bigot? You get the title since Ethanol Fueled seems to be on sabbatical.
[00:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:23] <exec> 08└─Yes, yes, we have indeed always been at war with Eastasia.
[00:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:25] <exec> 08└─Yeah, sure would be terrible if I used the word "record" to indicate something about the nature of the years in question. It'd sure be awful if that point wasn't entirely fucking clear and you weren't just another piece of human garbage with bad opinions, the vacuousness of which have no goddamn com...
[00:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:27] <exec> 08└─Oooh, what a zinger! You caught him in a word trap! Too bad it isn't as effective as the perjury trap lololol
[00:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:29] <exec> 08└─What the heck are you talking about? Everybody around knows Christmas is a summer holiday...
[00:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:32] <exec> 08└─All I see is speculation there. Is there like a declaration by the church not to paint snow because it wasn't mentioned in the bible? I mean it sounds reasonable, but what is the evidence for any of that? Also, some of those quotes don't seem to be from the wikipedia page I linked to. Where are they...
[00:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:34] <exec> 08└─You really have some horribly inaccurate ideas about Texas. Remedy that if you dislike being correct rather than just having others think you're correct.
[00:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:36] <exec> 08└─Going by the stores around here, it started back in mid-October.
[00:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:38] <exec> 08└─The fundamentals of Texas and Haiti are quite incomparable (Struggling to even find a "besides ..." that's not a hurricane), making the original comment pretty silly, calling for a sillier response.
[00:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:40] <exec> 08└─Look here: They also suggested that it might be possible to expand Burroughs’ (1981) finding of a connection between the onset of the Little Ice Age and the resultant winter landscapes in The Netherlands. Since he wrote, our under- standing of the nature and causes of the Little Ice Age and...
[00:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:43] <exec> 08└─"GREAT BIG SCARY AWFUL MOTHER FUCKING rainbows coming your way today, SLUTTY sunshine for all."
[00:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:45] <exec> 08└─Well since it is a pretty unlikely scenario I say that is a good thing! Planning for the 2% scenario is a terrible idea when it means making the 98% likely event even worse.
[00:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:47] <exec> 08└─"Gentlemen! We cannot have a silliness deficit with other news aggregations sites! I, for one, say we must not allow a silliness gap!"
[00:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:49] <exec> 08└─https://www.gocomics.com/nonsequitur/2018/11/29 [gocomics.com]
[00:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:52] <exec> 08└─I do. Trust me on this.   Where is frojack when we need him? AGW deniers have become so crude of late, almost Trumpish, for some reason. Must be the solar cycle.
[00:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:54] <exec> 08└─- Yes, but I came here for an argument ! - Oh! Oh! I'm sorry. This is abuse!
[00:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 5874 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:56] <exec> 08└─The Boy Scouts are going to have Condoms at their next World Jamboree. Because of me. Because last time, they were very honored to have the best Jamboree ever, with me as their VERY SPECIAL guest. And I was very honored to be there, believe me. It was a beautiful summer. 2017. Nice and hot. We like...
[00:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:58] <exec> 08└─Pedantry you say... Ummm... methinks it's covered in my comment by the "around" qualifier. Pick your "around" and you may not have winter at all, irrespective of hemisphere values. Try... let's see... say... Doha? Naaah... go Roebourne [karrathavisitorcentre.com.au], so much better. (There, so now y...
[00:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InSight Mars Landing Successful; MarCO Sends Pics - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:13] <exec> 08└─Thanks, that is the best pic of mars I've seen.
[00:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:34] <exec> 08└─One can only hope that "loot boxes" will be regulated as gambling.
[00:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:36] <exec> 08└─I liked ruby on rails, very legible code. I switched to web2py because you have far less maintenance and the right amount of base functionality for the kind of web apps I need. Uglier looking syntax, but one can live with it.
[00:35:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:38] <exec> 08└─I don't get it. If you want to play, do play something where skill and not money ensures victory. Anything else would royally piss me off. If you want to waste time, play some solitaire.
[00:36:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:49] <exec> 08└─- ... Err, what do I do, chief ?
[00:36:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:51] <exec> 08└─Entirely correct. Having been within miles of this shit happening, I can tell you that your butthole will hit a pucker factor of 11 when you see tall flames moving at you at over 5 miles per hour. In Paradise, I heard an official claiming that in the high winds it was moving many ACRES per minute. S...
[00:36:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:53] <exec> 08└─Why are you assuming they have crappier tools? I would expect they have superior tools.
[00:36:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:56] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but bullshit. The problem you have is profound ignorance. These are not normal fires, but forest fires with insane amounts of dry tinder, under low humidity conditions, with high winds (+80mph). You're full of it, trying to make it a political issue about forest management and states versus t...
[00:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:58] <exec> 08└─No, we do get it. You make money through some path to state firefighting, and you dont like competition. We see that. However, you need to realize that it is so transparent that the excuses you are making up are just childish at this stage. The complain seems to boil down to 'we dont want them here...
[00:36:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:00] <exec> 08└─You're just profoundly ignorant in this case. I'm sorry, but you have absolutely no clue about how impossible it is to fight these fires. They. Cannot. Be. Fought. Only contained, and in increasing percentages of containment. For whatever reason, regardless of who's fault it is, there are forests dy...
[00:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:02] <exec> 08└─A great portion of the homes lost in the wildfires were due to lack of foresight and failure of maintenance.
[00:37:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:04] <exec> 08└─How is California responsible for the federal forestry service not maintaining national forest areas due to claims of lack of funds ? Some of the areas in question were indeed state parks but the greatest portion of the areas were federal and private lands that should have been kept up by residents...
[00:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:07] <exec> 08└─Please just stop pulling shit out from nowhere... If you're not under contract with the fire agencies, it doesn't matter how good you are, you ain't flying.
[00:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:09] <exec> 08└─jumping arbitrary distances over highways and lakes
[00:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:11] <exec> 08└─Have you ever worked for the gov? They spend the most possible money on the cheapest possible bidder that meets some weird politically/committee defined criteria. So I would never assume the gov employees had the better equipment.
[00:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:13] <exec> 08└─I don't think you get what more firefighters would have been able to do. Yea, protecting individual houses under that circumstance is not going to work. The problem is letting it get to that point in the first place by not having enough people to clear out the fuel in the fire's path.
[00:37:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:15] <exec> 08└─at over 5 miles per hour
[00:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon is Inserting Sponsored Products Into Baby Registries - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:07] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the comment - those little details matter! Though it's pretty obvious that someone at Amazon is paying a firm to analyze the market to figure out when it'll be socially acceptable enough they can flip that "sells stuff" bit for the product.
[00:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Starbucks Promises to Block Porn on its Public Wi-Fi - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:58] <exec> 08└─Not only that, but local news and print offers retractions when necessary.
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[01:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:21] <exec> 08└─I have a suggestion that will make getting warrants for "wiretapping" these Facebook calls as easy as traditional phone calls: classify internet communication the same as phone telecommunications. What? The government doesn't want to do that because it would mean internet providers would be covered...
[01:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03LVDOVICVS [6131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:22] <exec> 08└─"Your Honor, those two people are whispering to each other in a very noisy place. We are unable to hear their conversation and so request that they be required to stand fifteen feet apart and shout to one another."
[01:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:24] <exec> 08└─At the end of the day, it will still become a battle over end-to-end encryption. Internet giants could be pressured to not offer encrypted services that can't be effectively wiretapped, but others can offer end-to-end encrypted communication software. If it can be packaged up nicely for the average...
[01:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:27] <exec> 08└─Very likely this is part of the real reason for the women coders and incels memes. The incels meme also has a double purpose of being used to create the stereotypes necessary to allow the reinstatement of the draft just like France. The capitalist system and the transformation of national government...
[01:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:14] <exec> 08└─AGW deniers have become so crude of late, almost Trumpish, for some reason. Must be the solar cycle.
[01:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:16] <exec> 08└─highs in the teens in November?
[01:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:18] <exec> 08└─I must say it amuses me to see other users finally having had enough of the bullshit around here. Such ignorance paired with a lack of reading comprehension should be punishable by having them test out of k-12 one grade at a time.
[01:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:20] <exec> 08└─so naturally suited for 'double blind' type of studies.
[01:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:22] <exec> 08└─Bloody oath mate. On the flip side of this news, and on the flip side of the world, Queensland, most of which is tropical climate is burning with over 100 fires at the moment. Hot, dry temps of 43C. It's all unprecedented. Weather records have been broken over and over. There was even news that a wh...
[01:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:25] <exec> 08└─You have so many flying foxes over there you can distinguish between speckled vs not? And also, sorry but your thermometer must be wrong. Humans cannot survive temperatures above 35 C for extended periods: http://www.pnas.org
[01:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:27] <exec> 08└─And also, sorry but your thermometer must be wrong. Humans cannot survive temperatures above 35 C for extended periods:
[01:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InSight Mars Landing Successful; MarCO Sends Pics - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:42] <exec> 08└─You can almost see the Martians trying to stay out of sight of the camera.
[01:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:41] <exec> 08└─Not quite the same. Forest fire behaviors do vary according to location, and fucking up means people die, not a syntax error.
[01:36:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:43] <exec> 08└─https://tfr.faa.gov/tfr2/about.jsp [faa.gov]
[01:36:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:45] <exec> 08└─Not quite the same. Forest fire behaviors do vary according to location
[01:36:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:47] <exec> 08└─While I can't argue that California is the most affected, how do you as a State force the Federal government to do anything ? It would be awesome if you could figure a way to force congress to do something, actually anything would be a novelty. The only thing they seem to do regardless of which part...
[01:36:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:50] <exec> 08└─This doesnt answer my questions. We all know already about the existence of restricted airspace. The issue is whether private firefighting air personnel could get approval to enter if they so desired (assume they have all the same certifications as the gov-paid ones who are being allowed to fly). I...
[01:36:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:52] <exec> 08└─"...Either way sometimes bad shit just happens and the deaths are a huge tragedy :(…" I agree totally as I stated in the above sentence. But even when the bad shit happens some of it could have been mitigated by following the regulations and that has NOTHING to do with competence of the fire fight...
[01:36:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:54] <exec> 08└─No, No, No. You're not fucking listening. 5 MILES PER HOUR. By the time you organize and get 1,000 firefighters, or even 50 firefighters, ready to counter-burn, clear out brush with heavy equipment, it's already all over. In 12 minutes, just 12 minutes, the fire has already consumed everything for a...
[01:36:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:56] <exec> 08└─Here in Arizona it is common practice for the fire fighters to drop a pump in to any pool in the area of a fire as well as tap the hydrants and use the contents of the trucks on the site. I can't say as I've ever heard of anyone begrudge of the use of their pool water in that manner. I've got a 15,0...
[01:38:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Fraudsters Exploited My Angry Tweet' - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:28] <exec> 08└─Re. the fax machines. Sometimes it's not their stupidity, but the Law. There are many laws/regulations that were written back before the internet was ubiquitous that assumed you would provide either an original document or a photocopy. These generally allowed a fax copy to be considered a photocopy....
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[01:39:25] <exec> 08└─Still doing it. I don't give a flat fuck either. Nobody is going to tell me I cannot offer hospitality, and that is what offering wireless Internet IS. Being hospitable to your guests, and even random strangers. That does NOT mean you have to give them unfettered access. My guest network is isolated...
[01:41:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Army Awards Microsoft a $480 Million HoloLens Contract - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:19] <exec> 08└─The thanks they get for hoovering up everyone's data and handing it over to the three letter agencies.
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[02:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Matching Donations at the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:10] <exec> 08└─They have my best journals! I'd love to donate, but after my weekend booze budget, I won't have any spending money until granny dies*. * and the bitch better die soon and have something left for me when she does.
[02:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Matching Donations at the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:11] <exec> 08└─I remember donating at one point when someone was doing 3:1 matching of donations. Basically, donate $25 and they get $100. I don't know if we'll ever see that again, but 1:1 ain't bad at all. I rank Internet Archive damn high as a tech charity and charity in general. They do a lot of great stuff an...
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[02:33:13] <exec> 08└─* Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., and Mozilla Foundation.
[02:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06Matching Donations at the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine - 1096 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:16] <exec> 08└─Ahson was his name. Known in his community for his rampant littering, his reputation was nonetheless excellent. Why would someone who was actually famous for littering have such a stellar reputation? There were many reasons for that. A group of children was happily playing ball in a park on a sunny...
[02:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Matching Donations at the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:18] <exec> 08└─Glad you came back, VLM doesn't quite seem up to taking over your role here on SN.
[02:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:29] <exec> 08└─^^^ Idiotic offtopic post. Next time you feel the urge, try to resist it.
[02:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:30] <exec> 08└─ACLU lawyers pointed out that "neither the government's legal arguments nor the judge's legal basis for rejecting the government motion has ever been made public." It sounds like the process worked and what exactly are we supposed to find out here?
[02:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 1470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:32] <exec> 08└─Yep. Traditional PSTN, including all mobile cellular carriers, will be CALEA compliant for the foreseeable future. Also for the foreseeable future, they will be not be encrypted, and in plain text. Very difficult to overcome and implement end-to-end encryption because of the devices involved. You mi...
[02:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:35] <exec> 08└─It sounds like the process worked
[02:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 1213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:32] <exec> 08└─Today in San Diego it rained literally for the first time in the whole year. Also, it was pretty damn warm up until a few months ago. I remember even a few years back here it was blazing hot as late as Halloween. Now, if we're gonna discuss "miserable starts to winter here, let's talk about how the...
[02:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:34] <exec> 08└─Hoo boy. Didn't get much love as a kid, did you. How about a nice, happy lifetime supply of Xanax?
[02:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:36] <exec> 08└─Success doesn't come from what you start with. If it did, Texas would be every bit as poor as Haiti. Making what you have work for you is how you succeed. Of course, I don't expect you to know that.
[02:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InSight Mars Landing Successful; MarCO Sends Pics - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:49] <exec> 08└─Was the Phoenix lander not close enough? https://en.wikipedia.org(spacecraft) [wikipedia.org] As InSight's Wikipedia article calls out, landers need to be near the equator for reliable solar power with minimal deviation between seasons. Perhaps another nuclear powered Curiosity or Viki...
[02:36:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:51] <exec> 08└─Not a typo. I remember that the night the fires started there were +80mph winds going through the mountains and hills around us. With the winds at 80mph, the front of the fire was consuming everything and moving at 5mph. So, walking at a brisk pace, while everything around explodes into flames, was...
[02:36:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:53] <exec> 08└─Relax. I think GP's argument is just "rake the forest" to get rid of that pesky fuel. GP is trolling or lost in propaganda. Poe's law is a bitch.
[02:36:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:56] <exec> 08└─Go to hell, neoliberal scum.
[02:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:58] <exec> 08└─Outside of active battlefield air support, I can't think of a more dangerous mission for a pilot than low-flying surrounded by smoke, shifting winds, and extreme thermals. It's hell. Would you allow guys who, regardless of training, have different objectives and do not answer to the same chain of co...
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[02:37:00] <exec> 08└─No, No, No. You're not fucking listening. 5 MILES PER HOUR. By the time you organize and get 1,000 firefighters, or even 50 firefighters, ready to counter-burn, clear out brush with heavy equipment, it's already all over.
[02:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:03] <exec> 08└─What is trolling or propaganda about that post? It is literally what I was told by someone who does that. They manage forest fires by doing pre-emptive controlled burns. It sounds like Fahrenheit 451 for firefighters to be lighting fires, but so be it.
[02:37:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:05] <exec> 08└─OK, so you are just assuming things based on some weird fantasy world where the right money wouldnt make it happen.
[02:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon is Inserting Sponsored Products Into Baby Registries - 2381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:59] <exec> 08└─It's not advertising, it's fraud just like if one faxes to a business advertising disguised as an invoice. On that latter activity, you can read an amazing story about one such case, "Anatomy of A Scam" [popehat.com]. From Chapter One [popehat.com], we have this interesting observation: But first, l...
[02:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fraudsters Exploited My Angry Tweet' - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:42] <exec> 08└─Except new regulations came into play, allowing electronic documents. Where possible, I moved fax communications to cryptographically signed documents, which were acceptable by law. Not all carriers would though, which I found strange as fuck. Those that didn't often argued back with me that the fax...
[02:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Baroness Trumpington, Former Bletchley Park Clerk, Dies Aged 96 - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:55] <exec> 08└─This is a poorly veiled attempt at trading on the goodwill, reputation and financial credibility of the Trump name. I'm suing her Estate. Big league!!!!
[02:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Starbucks Promises to Block Porn on its Public Wi-Fi - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:55] <exec> 08└─Well still, one of the things that separates us from the lesser animals is a level of self-control such that we don't watch porn in public whether or not it is our own data connection. You think Starbucks is bad? Try visiting a California public college library. You got motherfuckers shifting around...
[02:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks Promises to Block Porn on its Public Wi-Fi - 1052 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:56] <exec> 08└─We're very proud of FOSTA. Otherwise known as SESTA. Our guys in Congress worked very hard on that one. I did a big beautiful signature on that one -- one of my best. I'm very proud because it's a PROMISE KEPT. One of many. We love the children, don't we love children? They're very special. There's...
[02:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks Promises to Block Porn on its Public Wi-Fi - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:58] <exec> 08└─(cont) By the way, we love Donna Rice Hughes. Otherwise known as Donna Rice. But, not in a sexual way. She's a smart, and very sexy lady. As everybody knows. But we didn't have "sex" with her. We didn't kiss her. She didn't go "sailing" on our yacht. And, she didn't come to any of our parties. Or af...
[02:40:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06The War Game That Could Have Ended the World - 1089 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:27] <exec> 08└─>There seems to be part of US media landscape voluntarily enslaving themselves. Are you sure it's voluntary enslavement? The vast bulk of U.S. media outlets, both national and local are owned by only a few major conglomerates. Get a few key executives or stockholders in those conglomerates on board...
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[03:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:40] <exec> 08└─So - you're ready to admit that global warming has been happening for thousands of years, with or without any input from man? How long ago did the ice age end? Of course, global warming started long before the end of the ice age. If it hadn't, the ice age wouldn't have ended! Yes, there truly are no...
[03:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 830 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:41] <exec> 08└─Miserable start to winter, ehh? Is miserable a scientific term? There is nothing more miserable than temperatures within 10 degrees of freezing, and liquid precipitation falling from the sky. And, that's pretty much all I've known for the past 30 years in Arkansas, during the winter months. Sure, we...
[03:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:43] <exec> 08└─The clear intention of the summary, what with its talk of another little ice age, is "It's snowing a lot in November, so anthropogenic global warming isn't happening." Which is total nonsense, for two reasons: 1. Global climate and local weather fluctuations aren't the same thing. And it was just an...
[03:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheFool [7105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:45] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'm pretty satisfied too. Of the three storms we got this month, one of them was kind enough to dump snow rather than this disgusting wet stuff that New Englander's like to call snow. Seeing real snow in November is a good sign, and having a good 16" of snow pack remaining in my yard before De...
[03:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 2052 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:13] <exec> 08└─Calling somebody ignorant is not a character attack. It's kinda like the horn on a car. By default, it's informational, not a sign of intense disrespect that requires road rage. I did fully digest the comment, thank you very much. Yes, they are very much ignorant of what these kinds of fires are. It...
[03:38:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Melt Gold at Room Temperature - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:30] <exec> 08└─Under the circumstances I think she can be forgiven confusing the two. It also seem rather likely that magic was involved in the process, in which case the normal laws of physics may have been disrupted and all bets are off.
[03:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fraudsters Exploited My Angry Tweet' - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:51] <exec> 08└─Some years ago, I was applying for a visa to visit Australia. This was all done electronically, documents had to be uploaded. But, they wanted notarized documents. So, we got notarized copies, scanned them and uploaded them. I think there is a flaw in that process .....
[03:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Starbucks Promises to Block Porn on its Public Wi-Fi - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:07] <exec> 08└─Learn to spot sarcasm
[03:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Starbucks Promises to Block Porn on its Public Wi-Fi - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:09] <exec> 08└─Bzzzt Wrong! Don't tell the staff. They might think you are the culprit and have you arrested. Or some other God awful action against you. I have done something similar at McDonalds. They tried to pin the problem on me. Just yesterday I tried to do the right thing. Note. Bad. If you need help then c...
[03:41:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'SpongeBob SquarePants' Creator Stephen Hillenburg Dies at 57 - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:41:10] <exec> 08└─I was an adult when it came out, and didn't like what I saw. When my younger relatives watched it, I would find excuses to leave the room. Then I had kids, and they started watching and begged me to watch with them. And goddamn is the show funny. I've been a fan for over ten years. There are plenty...
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[04:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 1891 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:51] <exec> 08└─Oddly not mentioned in the article: the failure of GlobalFoundries to continue down to "7nm", which has resulted in increased business for TSMC. Intel should be thankful for what it has. They are absolutely coasting despite strong competition from AMD. It's entirely possible that Intel will continue...
[04:32:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:52] <exec> 08└─Personally, I have been lied to and tricked by intel into buying subpar products and allowing weird/unnecessary telemetry (same with nvidia). That is really the only reason I am against them. They are basically evil corporate inhumane creatures. I assume that if TSMC and/or AMD get big enough they w...
[04:32:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:54] <exec> 08└─Intels new thing is to give up on cpus altogether and make it look stragic: ...what's inside is no longer just that CPU, but it’s accelerators like FPGAs, it’s AI chips and functionality, it's ethernet, it’s silicon photonics. It's how we define what Intel Inside actually means and where it go...
[04:32:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:57] <exec> 08└─Taiwan, an independent FREE DEMOCRATIC country, tapioca snack, taiwanese beef noodle soup, ... and buncha good shits like that. Anyways, fuck China, Go go Taiwan. Buy more F-35, cuz we need the money cuz F-35 is goddamn money sink. Help us out.
[04:32:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:59] <exec> 08└─You're probably right. But, at this point in time, Intel is the greater evil among chip manufacturers. Unless and until they are displaced as the greater evil, I'll cheer any and all challengers to their market position.
[04:33:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:01] <exec> 08└─If I had an upvotes I’d give you upvote
[04:33:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:03] <exec> 08└─Unless you know someone from Taiwan, no one in the US is even aware of this. Exceptions abound.
[04:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Matching Donations at the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:15] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you can come up with more than two nickels. After you get a good buzz on, start drinking cheaper stuff, you'll never know the difference and before you can say Jack Daniels you will have $25 to support Archive.org ...
[04:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:31] <exec> 08└─Without a legal precedent to guide future court decisions, the decision is near to worthless. I've often cited my favorite talk show hosts. One of their common themes is "compliance". Each and every time they talk about "black male with a gun" being shot to death, they suggest that when people are a...
[04:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:36] <exec> 08└─Cool! I love warm weather and alpine skiing especially where the high paid jobs are.
[04:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:38] <exec> 08└─The point about skiing is particularly important: I grew up in New England, and still have family there. Ski resorts are a major part of the economy, and they are definitely not miserable about all the snow.
[04:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:40] <exec> 08└─If Texas was forced to pay reparations to their former colonial master for the economic loss of Texans gaining their freedom in a war for independence and freedom from slavery. And, the large nation nearby went along with this, and boycotted Texan products, to punish Texans for demanding their freed...
[04:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:42] <exec> 08└─Is there a reference for this colder winter and more snow prediction from before 2018? And really the point is to warn people to watch the next sunspot cycle. If the peak is lower than the last in 5-6 years when it is supposed to peak start preparing for crop shortages and colder temps. This is anci...
[04:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:45] <exec> 08└─there are even places that have months at a time where the day time maximum is over 36'C [weatherzone.com.au]
[04:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:47] <exec> 08└─what's the big deal about "momentum", it's a derived unit, equal to force times velocity.
[04:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:49] <exec> 08└─Seems a little racist to claim there's no successful black countries or economies Can you name one? Can you name one country where the majority of the people are black, the government is black, and the country has been relatively stable, safe, has a low crime rate, and the economy has steadily grown...
[04:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:51] <exec> 08└─Truly, Runaway, Truly you are obtuse, in a rather baroque fashion. I have no idea what you are trying to say. Is this about your six-grade teacher and the "coming ice age" thing, again? Or do you just have a thing about beavers?
[04:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InSight Mars Landing Successful; MarCO Sends Pics - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:09] <exec> 08└─You can almost see the Martians trying to stay out of sight of the camera.
[04:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sennheiser Discloses Monumental Blunder that Cripples HTTPS on PCs and Macs - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:57] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately it is everywhere and one can't avoid it. For example half - yes, half - of a modern car costs is this software junk.
[04:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:26] <exec> 08└─"if California was doing its job." You're a moron. You're not genetically hampered so I can only guess you are evil and say moronic things due to your lack of moral fiber. Best of luck in hell buddy.
[04:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:28] <exec> 08└─No, I really think it is you guys that don't get it. This is starting to sound a little like the mercenaries versus soldiers argument. Mercenaries should never even be remotely considered, but the black mark on the US soul is there nonetheless. This is about coordination, responsibility, authorizati...
[04:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 2346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:30] <exec> 08└─We are talking about two different things. 1) Reactive 2) Proactive You are correct about funds and the proactive efforts, and your buddy is correct that prescribed burn activities wouldn't be performed during a reactionary event. Under appropriate guidance, I can't see why a private firefighting co...
[04:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:32] <exec> 08└─What do you do with catastrophe moving that fast towards you?
[04:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:34] <exec> 08└─Have you ever worked for the gov?
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[04:37:37] <exec> 08└─Not that simple. Nobody has been doing their job, and there was a multi-decade period in which the prevailing paradigm was stop fires at all costs everywhere to protect public land and properties. The environmentalists were wrong in this case. Forest fires are natural and required. We've known this...
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[04:40:34] <exec> 08└─I used to do this too. But, I was a chickenshit and proxied everything on the open ssid through Tor so someone braver than I was taking the risk. With public housing and a sandwich shop across the street, it got a fair bit of use. Now I don't have Internet access at home, and rely on free wifi provi...
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[05:33:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:08] <exec> 08└─I assume that if TSMC and/or AMD get big enough they will become the same eventually. Is there an organization to by computational hardware from that is not like this?
[05:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:09] <exec> 08└─It is because no one heard of them until AMD went over from global foundries when they couldn't satisfy their contract requirements (that is speculation). So perhaps since it is happening now, they are getting marketing exposure you should start consider shorting...
[05:33:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 1164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:11] <exec> 08└─I'm just not connected to hardware. Even that I specialize in drivers was at of no help. That someone mentioned TMSC lead me to realize that I could go a long ways by list all of TMSC's locations as well as those who make what it's suppliers make such as mask resist. Upon reading the compelling and...
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[05:33:14] <exec> 08└─If it persists I will find some way to pay for Long Term Care insurance. Perhaps a GoFundMe so I can celebrate my fifty-fifth birthday with my fellow residents of an old folks home.
[05:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:16] <exec> 08└─You say that like it's a bad thing.
[05:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:18] <exec> 08└─If you are going to waste your time on such things, at least check out the "human genome" (no cell in any human ever had this genome, it is an average): ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov [nih.gov]
[05:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:20] <exec> 08└─- and x86 chips. TMSC is the only fab that makes so many as to be a leading manufacturer; Arm chips are so chip that Intel and AMD make far more money making Ixx chips. Consider that the ARM7TDMI is still popular despite having but 64kb of firmware address space. For my disk drive encryptor I copied...
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[05:33:22] <exec> 08└─Intel has their own fabs: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] They just don't rent them out, yet.
[05:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:07] <exec> 08└─So how high would you put the limit?
[05:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:09] <exec> 08└─How much?
[05:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:11] <exec> 08└─Most of the world uses Celsius. 16 C = 60.8 F.
[05:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:13] <exec> 08└─People back then were more aware of climate, weather, the environment then the indoor idiots of today. As a kid back then I knew I could generally tell what the weather would be for the next couple days simply by observing what type of clouds were in the sky and seeing if the kitchen barometer was f...
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[05:35:15] <exec> 08└─Most of the world uses Celsius.
[05:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:17] <exec> 08└─What is so mind-boggling is that we cannot reliably predict the weather 4 days from now, let alone a month from now, or if the next upcoming winter or next summer will be hotter or colder than 'normal', yet so many people treat global warming predictions centuries and millennia from now as religious...
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[05:35:19] <exec> 08└─Agreed friend, Orange Man is bad. I’m ready for Hillary and look forward to her 2020 run. Match me!
[05:35:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:22] <exec> 08└─Truly you are obtuse, in a rather baroque fashion
[05:35:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:24] <exec> 08└─People love doom/fear porn. As long as you can get the right amount of agreement from consensus, then that subset of scammers who enjoy "expert" status pile on, you can get people to pay attention. Same thing over and over.
[05:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InSight Mars Landing Successful; MarCO Sends Pics - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:43] <exec> 08└─I know it isnt because it get pics of ice or the supposed pyramids or sphinx faces?
[05:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:02] <exec> 08└─Touche! Hard to argue with that one there :) Don't let the Feds off the hook though. Stick it to them as hard as you are sticking to the individual states.
[05:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon is Inserting Sponsored Products Into Baby Registries - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:02] <exec> 08└─When they listed my book as "out of print" because of a quarrel with my publisher, I vowed to never buy anything from them (the book was in print, but Amazon demanded better terms than every other bookseller). That was coming up on 20 years ago and I haven't bought from them yet. Although, some eBay...
[05:41:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The War Game That Could Have Ended the World - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:41:53] <exec> 08└─Depends on how you play. If everyone has fun, everyone can win [flyingbuffalo.com]! Or you can just watch [introversion.co.uk] if that's more your style.
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[06:33:09] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venmo [wikipedia.org] Venmo is a mobile payment service owned by PayPal. It allows users to transfer money to others using the service using a mobile phone app; both the sender and receiver have to live in the U.S. Venmo is a type of payment rail. It handled $12 billion...
[06:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:35] <exec> 08└─I calculated yesterday that I need to buy one more rental property to keep me in a nice old folks home, provided relative prices remain somewhat constant. It's good to start planning these things in high school.
[06:34:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 351 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:39] <exec> 08└─You Early European painters generally did not depict snow since most of their paintings were of religious subjects. The first artistic representations of snow came in the 15th and 16th centuries.[1] Because frequent snowfall is a part of winter in northern European countries, depiction of snow in Eu...
[06:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:31] <exec> 08└─"momentum", it's a derived unit, equal to force times velocity.
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[06:35:49] <exec> 08└─You wanna know whether the rock compo is 58 vs 55 % dolomite?
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[06:36:36] <exec> 08└─The problem isn't 'software junk'. It is junk software.
[06:37:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1236 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:11] <exec> 08└─As I already said: I just saw the Woolsey fire go by, on top of the mountain in front of my house. I know people whose house burnt, and people whose houses were only spared because of firemen and luck. I even know people without fire insurance, whose house burnt. Gladly we only got a couple deaths,...
[06:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:12] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure how it would work out in terms of miles per hour, but according to SFGate [sfgate.com]: The Camp Fire erupted about 6:30 a.m., spreading to more than 18,000 acres by 3:15 p.m. At that rate, the fire is burning the equivalent of about 10 Costco warehouses per minute.
[06:41:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks Promises to Block Porn on its Public Wi-Fi - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:41:10] <exec> 08└─But it seems that he didn't practice what he preached.
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[06:41:11] <exec> 08└─Connection end point deep packet analysis mitm attacks
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[06:42:01] <exec> 08└─FDR wanted to go to war, of that there is no doubt. He had plenty of good reasons to want to. That Japan finally managed to give it to him was pure foolishness on their part. Even then, it might not have gotten past Congress if Germany hadn't declared war against the US, too. It still blows me away...
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[07:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:35] <exec> 08└─Are there instructions on how to remove the sugar from food an drinks, cause it's everywhere in high doses.
[07:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:36] <exec> 08└─It is a very simple procedure: Eat and drink up, the human body is the most resiliant filter known to bureaucrats world wide, sir. Happy O.
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[07:33:47] <exec> 08└─Good luck my friends.
[07:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Venmo Lost a Lot of Cash Due to Payment Fraud - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:48] <exec> 08└─How the fuck did that happen? They have been screwing others out of money since the 90s.
[07:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:14] <exec> 08└─".p12_chr2 ..." for Chromosome 2, followed by separate files being variously "asn", "fa", "gbk", "gbs" or "mfa". I can already get sequence for but a thousand clams; there is a startup that aims to sequence for free yet give all the rights to the donor, in the hopes that this startup can earn part o...
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[07:36:10] <exec> 08└─Did you somehow fail to read more than the first sentence of the first article you link to? The next two sentences already give an explanation that contradicts yours: The depiction of winter landscapes in Western art begins in the 15th century. Wintry and snowy landscapes are not seen in early Europ...
[07:36:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:12] <exec> 08└─So how high would you put the limit?
[07:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:14] <exec> 08└─Thank you. I was about to post much the same thing and then I saw your post. It may be getting colder and snowier, but that doesn't make it more miserable. I love winter, the more snow the better. "Miserable" is around freezing when you get cold sunny weather, then rain.
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[07:36:16] <exec> 08└─Ethiopia? Before Italy attacked?
[07:36:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sabriel [6522] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:18] <exec> 08└─Flying fox swarm populations in Queensland usually number in the low thousands to tens of thousands, but can exceed one hundred thousand members. Charters Towers last year had a swarm estimated at 150k.
[07:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:03] <exec> 08└─Ok, there is a fire. And there is a clear path that fire will take. And there are people who say lets cut this fire off weeks/months/years ahead of when it reach the target at the fastest rate a fire has ever spread. Would you hire them?
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[07:39:05] <exec> 08└─I dunno. I've heard similar excuses wabout why since both the US president and the US vice president's wives got diagnosed with cancer, then tens of billions of dollars every year were directed towards a cure for cancer only lead to the conclusion "cancer is many diseases". So we cant cure it, but a...
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[08:34:10] <exec> 08└─But to her great dismay, at eighty years old she's still as clear as a bell. That lady is like to be history's first duocentenarian. That will be to her great enjoyment of walking to work throughout her career. Get This: Despite being well into his eighties, Mick Jagger _still_ sings scales every da...
[08:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:11] <exec> 08└─"GloFo": "Global Foundries" "Global Foundries". Mr. takyon, please send your invoice to mike@soggywizards.com [mailto]. Thnax!
[08:36:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:15] <exec> 08└─Global warming predictions aren't weather predictions. You're not comparing like to like.
[08:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:02] <exec> 08└─Been awhile since I did this kind of math, feel free to correct if I messed up. Lets say the fire burns outward in perfect circle to keep it simple. time = 0 hr radius= 0 surface area=0 time =1 hr radius =5mi surface area =~78 square miles time = 2 hr radius = 10mi surface area =~314 square mil...
[08:42:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks Promises to Block Porn on its Public Wi-Fi - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:04] <exec> 08└─Why did you remove the conditional part of the sentence in #3? Compare "If you break the law you should be locked up" with "you should be locked up" - completely different in meaning. Sub-sentence quotes aren't quotes, they're fabrications.
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[09:33:34] <exec> 08└─Some of my German friends told me once that Krampus is more related to the Saint Nicholas story than Christmas (Although Santa Claus is also based on him). In Germany he is considered Saint Nicholas' helper. In that respect, these movies are also enjoyable: Rare exports (semi-funny plot twist at the...
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[09:33:35] <exec> 08└─Is there Snow in this movie? You did mention romance, and Canada, eh?
[09:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 5892 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:46] <exec> 08└─I ws actually quite looking forward to those, and then I got bored. The fat ones are basically inconclusive: "Of course, any meaningful assessment of a diet’s impact on health must extend far beyond macronutrient quantity, to include the myriad qualitative aspects of food and food combinations tha...
[09:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:47] <exec> 08└─The only way is to make sure it never went in in the first place. In other words, you have to PREPARE YOUR OWN FOOD. More work than buying readymade food, but for health, it is a must.
[09:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:50] <exec> 08└─> he worst addictions I ever witness in my life include addictions to food The problem with food addiction is that you can't go "cold turkey". It's a lot easier to give something up if you can, well, give it up. Completely. Try telling a heroin addict that they really need to stop doing so much hero...
[09:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:52] <exec> 08└─No need for preparation. Drink water, eat vegetables.
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[09:36:35] <exec> 08└─You know, if they keep adjusting the historical figures to make 'this year is the hottest year on record' it won't be long before the crusaders went to the Holy Land on ice skates.
[09:37:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheFool [7105] 02 - 06Sennheiser Discloses Monumental Blunder that Cripples HTTPS on PCs and Macs - 703 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:38] <exec> 08└─These "value-add software" guys in hardware companies get paid extremely little, because... well, the software itself isn't what they are selling, so corporate treats those teams like garbage. There is no training budget for people on teams like this and it's often unpaid/low-paid interns doing the...
[09:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sennheiser Discloses Monumental Blunder that Cripples HTTPS on PCs and Macs - 1778 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:43] <exec> 08└─Complete lack of permissioning. Where the hell was the dialog saying "This app is trying to install a certificate that will allow it to intercept all your secure web sessions, including banking and financial transactions, carried out by any installed system application. Do you want to allow this?" N...
[09:43:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The War Game That Could Have Ended the World - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:43:21] <exec> 08└─Very funny. Would you like to compare the death toll in Iraq with the one in Ukraine?
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[10:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is only a Leader in Tech because of Foreign Workers. - 1146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:25] <exec> 08└─Can somebody explain the phrase 'leader in tech' to me? It's bandied about so often by talking heads, it becomes suspicious. Can a single country be the leader in all kinds of tech i.e. can you define tech, is it limited, by country?If (1) is true, does that imply all other countries are followers?...
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[10:33:37] <exec> 08└─Krampus doesn't sound german - Santa Claus' helper is called "Knecht Ruprecht" in Germany. In the Netherlands, it's the "zwarte Piet", in Luxembourg, "den Houséker", in french "le père fouettard". Ah, wikipedia to the help - Krampus is in fact a term from the flemish region/the netherlands. In Swi...
[10:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anna and the Apocalypse: A Christmas Zombie Movie, with Singing - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:38] <exec> 08└─Canada?, Snow?, sorry, this was filmed mostly in Port Glasgow (aka The Innsmouth of the west of Scotland...Dundee being the east coast equivalent). Snow abounds there, but not the frozen water kind. Perfect place to film a zombie movie, the locals are 3/4 the way there already..as for the apocalypse...
[10:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:53] <exec> 08└─You have the right idea about not being obligated to eat if you are not hungry, but you are wrong about hunger signals and especially about fat. Today, Americans eat way too many simple carbs (flour and sugar). This messes up your hunger signals because of insulin response. You actually get hungrier...
[10:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:54] <exec> 08└─I confess myself disappointed. As a sheep, you should promote a healthy grass diet, not vegetables. Unless, shrewd consideration, you want to reduce the competition on your lawn dinner.
[10:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:56] <exec> 08└─> he worst addictions I ever witness in my life include addictions to food The problem with food addiction is that you can't go "cold turkey"
[10:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:58] <exec> 08└─The answer is to eat more fat and protein and less simple carbs.
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[11:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is only a Leader in Tech because of Foreign Workers. - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:18] <exec> 08└─US has siphoned off talent from other nations for decades while promising the "American Dream". What do you think happened to engineers from Soviet Union sphere of influence? This brain drain always has detrimental effects on the source nations and positive on the destinations. But you can't fix stu...
[11:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is only a Leader in Tech because of Foreign Workers. - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:19] <exec> 08└─And rampant "intellectual property" theft, when it was a younger nation. So are many other countries but hardly a legacy to be proud of.
[11:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anna and the Apocalypse: A Christmas Zombie Movie, with Singing - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:33] <exec> 08└─Forgot to add, remember the shopping mall scenes in Dawn Of The Dead?, that *used* to be the Oak Mall in Greenock on a typical day, now, this honour is held by the Port Glasgow shopping shed complex..all it needs is for 'The Gonk' to be played on a loop over a PA..
[11:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:52] <exec> 08└─Americans eat way too many simple carbs
[11:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:31] <exec> 08└─Is there an organization to by computational hardware from that is not like this?
[11:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:35:05] <exec> 08└─Whenever you hear that you know you're about to get fucked.
[11:36:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:36:38] <exec> 08└─It's been great in the UK. Today is a warmish bright sunshine day. We had a week or so of real cold at the start of November, but that's it. I have not even had a frost on my car yet, though I live on the coast (20m from the sea) so that keeps the local air a little warmer. So far all of October and...
[11:36:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InSight Mars Landing Successful; MarCO Sends Pics - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:36:59] <exec> 08└─Both of those turned out to be low resolution photos. See how it really looks: https://en.wikipedia.org(region_of_Mars)#/media/File:Face_on_Mars_with_Inset.jpg [wikipedia.org]
[11:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:28] <exec> 08└─Then start spamming the intarwebs to get web page hits and pity and to gloat about something.
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[12:32:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We thought the Incas couldn’t write. These knots change everything - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:32:54] <exec> 08└─Clive Cussler wrote about 'quipus' being used to preserve the details of a voyage in his book Inca Gold [wikipedia.org] in 1994.
[12:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is only a Leader in Tech because of Foreign Workers. - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:05] <exec> 08└─After excessive assertions that bringing in immigrants legally that have skills good for the economy is...good for the economy, and the false dichotomy that immigration of high value individuals was a CAUSE vs. an EFFECT. . The final point of TFA is essentially don't throw the baby out with the bath...
[12:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is only a Leader in Tech because of Foreign Workers. - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:06] <exec> 08└─While it's difficult to explain 'leader in tech', it's very easy to point out the countries that are not.
[12:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 970 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:38] <exec> 08└─You mention carbs and unsaturated. I switch off, as do most people. P.S. I probably consume more flour/sugar than anything else. Sugar is not the enemy to anything but your teeth. And there is no food that makes you hungrier., or else it'd be a vicious circle. P.P.S. if your choices are unhealthy or...
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[12:36:22] <exec> 08└─It's a bit of a stretch to call Texas pro-slavery. East-Texas maybe.
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[12:37:30] <exec> 08└─Containers and sandboxing do exist, they just aren't all that popular outside industry. Considering that Jess Frazelle now works for Microsoft though, they may get a "containerized-everything" userland before any major linux distro.
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[12:40:06] <exec> 08└─I'd probably buy the fancy organic one as well, as I simply can't eat two packs of coleslaw; the second one would just go rancid and get thrown away. (In my experience, coleslaw doesn't freeze very well.)
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[13:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:32:51] <exec> 08└─We've known Quipu are some sort of writing essentially forever. The new thing is that some progress has been made on decoding them.
[13:32:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:32:52] <exec> 08└─Technically speaking, they still could not write. "We thought the Europeans couldn't tie knot. These letters change everything."
[13:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:05] <exec> 08└─> But you can't fix stupid. I thought that the whole point of TFA was that you can, by importing smart people.
[13:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:06] <exec> 08└─I thought that the whole point of TFA was that you can, by importing smart people.
[13:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 918 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:42] <exec> 08└─i dont understand all the hate refined sugar gets. ofc theres alot sugar in unhealth stuff but how can refined sugar per se be unhealthy? my argument goes something like this: sugar is very very close to the chemical (atp?) that the body really uses. not many extra steps required. other stuff needs...
[13:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:43] <exec> 08└─After about a week of nothing but turkey, that distinctive turkey flavor starts to taste horrible. One year my dad got a 20lb turkey for Thanksgiving (and my sisters are both vegetarians, and my mom went to visit her parents after Thanksgiving). It was at least 6 months before I could stomach turkey...
[13:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:45] <exec> 08└─Well, refined sugar products generally lack the nutritional profile of other sources of sugars. Sterile food is probably a bigger problem than excess sugar though - the modern microbiome is probably incredibly lacking compared to those of our ancestors who got new yeasts and bacteria with every frui...
[13:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo Lost a Lot of Cash Due to Payment Fraud - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:57] <exec> 08└─Ta. So... like a million and one other services that are identical, then, but usually worldwide.
[13:36:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:33] <exec> 08└─Where I live, the snow hasn't been sticking until after the new year, for about the last decade at least. When I was a kid, it used to /start/ snowing in October. Nowadays... Daytime temps above freezing as we enter December.
[13:36:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:35] <exec> 08└─or h / lambda [lumenlearning.com].
[13:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:21] <exec> 08└─They can enhance the experience for those who choose to use them, but have no impact on those who do not
[13:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:31] <exec> 08└─Cancer for the most part is a lot more treatable now than it was even 10 years ago. Just because we now know cancer is many diseases, that doesn't mean we haven't made any progress or have given up.
[13:40:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Melt Gold at Room Temperature - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:52] <exec> 08└─I am willing to test this by throwing cold water on people unexpectedly. Think of the benefits to society if politicians, creeps, and the mother-in-law all start melting!
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[14:33:43] <exec> 08└─Furthermore, each imported smart person supports a dozen local less-than-smart people, but the local less-than-smart people tend to say "fucking immigrants, taking our jubs"
[14:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 9899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:44] <exec> 08└─As a black American, I fully support ending all immigration into the United States, and am a Patriotic American, and I can attest that Leftist/Democrat Party policies are most detrimental to black americans and keep us mired in policy, as well as sowing divisiveness and hatred of our country. Heres...
[14:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:22] <exec> 08└─If you believe in evolution, millions of years have tuned your body to thrive on a certain type of diet. Piles of sugar only became available in around the 18th Century with sugar cane plantations. It's not something our bodies are adapted to consume in such amounts. Neither is large quantities of f...
[14:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:23] <exec> 08└─Hi! I never had any problems with *my* teeth, so I don't know why people are always going on about brushing, seeing the dentist, and all that! Just be me and you'll never have any tooth problems!
[14:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:26] <exec> 08└─Oh, come on. Pizza? Pizza is the worst food? Good pizza is a decent food: baked with bread, veggies, cheese and possibly meat. A meal in a mouthful. These are examples of much, much worse: https://en.m.wikipedia.org
[14:35:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Matching Donations at the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:23] <exec> 08└─A few years ago, javascript became mandatory for using web.archive.org . Now it's impossible for me to use the site. I'm not donating to that.
[14:37:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:17] <exec> 08└─Ghana does pretty well.
[14:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:19] <exec> 08└─Online forums are supposed to work that way, ie. everyone speaking up. It's not an environment for those who cannot put their big boy pants on, to be sure, but it is equal opportunity.
[14:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:21] <exec> 08└─I am mystified by this assertion. I have not consulted data to compare, but I did just drive to Michigan and back from NYC last weekend, and here, there, and everywhere in between along I-80 in NJ, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, was balmy. It has been exceedingly mild. In Michigan I was outside in short sl...
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[14:37:23] <exec> 08└─Hmm, I don't know. I haven't seen frojack in a long while. . I ran a 8 year experiment back in the 80s when one of the art stores was singing the praises of their bio-degradable medieval paintings. Tacked a couple to the sunny side of a shed, and staked a couple more on the ground. Ten years later m...
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[14:38:34] <exec> 08└─That's a great idea, but I imagine in cases like TFA, the programmers might see the need to release their software installer as an operating system upgrade, in the same vein as the rootkits we have now, that would punch a hole in those sandbox protocols by "upgrading" that part of the operating syst...
[14:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 696 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:17] <exec> 08└─There are two problems with that narrative. First, most of these homes were probably built after that period. That is, they're probably less than two decades old (the changes in fire policy happened mostly during the 1980s, IIRC and similarly, California has seen a massive build up in residential ho...
[14:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:18] <exec> 08└─One doesn't create private fire fighting systems because there will be large fires that can't be handled via such systems. It's because there's such a problem with current public fire fighting efforts that home insurance policies can charge a premium for their own.
[14:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:20] <exec> 08└─how do you as a State force the Federal government to do anything ?
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[15:33:03] <exec> 08└─pics or it didn't happen.
[15:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Selects Nine Companies to Land Payloads on the Moon - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:13] <exec> 08└─Looking at that list I can't help but notice that there is one obvious and glaring omission. I'd love to know why that is.
[15:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Selects Nine Companies to Land Payloads on the Moon - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:15] <exec> 08└─Actually there's two obvious and glaring omissions. ULA isn't on that list either.
[15:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:44] <exec> 08└─Is that you Ivan? Nice diatribe. Putin will be proud.
[15:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:45] <exec> 08└─I think you should refer to the people you call leftists/liberals as the DNC instead.
[15:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:48] <exec> 08└─'Leader in tech' means scamming the world by siphoning up all the data that they dont value properly. Seriously though, go drive by 1 hacker way and you can smell the indian food for miles. I experienced this twice.
[15:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:50] <exec> 08└─Thank you. As a black American,
[15:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anna and the Apocalypse: A Christmas Zombie Movie, with Singing - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:04] <exec> 08└─I thought Santa's helper was called Amazon?
[15:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:33] <exec> 08└─how can refined sugar per se be unhealthy?
[15:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:34] <exec> 08└─Though I've had a few failing days recently due to stress, I've been on 16/8 (or more) IF and a ketogenic regimen for a couple of months. It's gotten me down to 143 lb at 5'10" at last weigh-in. Supposedly this works better for men, and I've been reading some things about how maybe I should stop ket...
[15:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:36] <exec> 08└─argh. source 3 [fructosefacts.org].
[15:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:38] <exec> 08└─*sigh* Grass: animal, vegetable, or mineral? I should probably apologize for being serious when you're being funny, but, I can't help wondering how many might not catch on.
[15:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:41] <exec> 08└─I've read a few similar articles. The primary victim in those articles is "diet" drinks. You taste buds taste that sweet, and they send a signal to the digestive system, 'Hey, here comes some sugar! Better gear up!' The stuff hits bottom, and the stomach is ready to thank the Lord for what we have r...
[15:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:43] <exec> 08└─I'm gonna live forever, Heaven don't want me and Hell's afraid I'll take over.
[15:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mobydisk [5472] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:25] <exec> 08└─TSMC is just a manufacturer, not a chip designer like Intel & AMD. These "TSMC > Intel" headlines are inflammatory because the companies aren't even in the same business. But a headline like "TSMC's fabrication plant is one generation ahead of Intel's" doesn't sound as compelling.
[15:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Matching Donations at the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:42] <exec> 08└─impossible
[15:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03chair [6194] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Matching Donations at the Internet Archive / Wayback Machine - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:43] <exec> 08└─I had to enable JS, disable uBlock origin, and modify uMatrix to green-light stripe.com (incl. frames) to get the donation button work.
[15:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:44] <exec> 08└─Not sure whether you deserve +1 funny or +1 hilarious. Doesn't matter though, 'cause I can't find the hilarious button.
[15:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:45] <exec> 08└─You know rDT can't control his impulses don't you?
[15:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:47] <exec> 08└─¯\_(ツ)_/¯ It's a common usage for referencing temps between 11 and 19 (yea, I know, 11 and 12 aren't -teen numbers, I didn't coin the usage, don't complain to me about it). I've seen it used in the US, Ireland, and the UK. i.e. " The result is a mix of low teens to near twenty across the mountai...
[15:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 1060 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:34] <exec> 08└─Well then thank goodness for good ol' imagination. I have played a lot of video games in my time, and far prefer it to sitting passively in front of a TV screen watching a sitcom or somesuch. I have very fond memories of the Grand Theft Auto series, Mass Effect, Call of Duty, and others. But things...
[15:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:36] <exec> 08└─Some cultures count by saying none, one, two, or many. Don't knock it.
[15:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:38] <exec> 08└─The only technical distinction I've heard distinguishing loot boxes from gambling is that the virtual reward you receive isn't technically cash
[15:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:40] <exec> 08└─what will be the modern equivalent of landfills full of bulldozed ET Atari 2600 cartridges?
[15:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fraudsters Exploited My Angry Tweet' - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:35] <exec> 08└─Neither have I, but apparently the bank in TFS did...
[15:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fraudsters Exploited My Angry Tweet' - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:36] <exec> 08└─Then why would he tell him that it contains sensitive information and that he should delete the tweet? And how would that provide any information usable to scammers? If reading someone else's email gives you enough information to commit this kind of fraud, then there is something wrong with that ema...
[15:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fraudsters Exploited My Angry Tweet' - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:39] <exec> 08└─Email is not a secure communications medium. An email from your bank is not "uncensored bank documents". If it is, that means the bank is COMPLETELY fucking incompetent.
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[16:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How a Phone App Detected Sprint's Alleged Throttling of Skype - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:12] <exec> 08└─I (GASP!) read the article. It may not have. His results were inconsistent and may of reflected signal quality or other factors such as overloaded networks. He admits as much but insists it's throttling. Apparently enough to get a congressional hearing out of it. Quite a lot for such ambiguous proof...
[16:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Selects Nine Companies to Land Payloads on the Moon - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:24] <exec> 08└─These companies are being contracted to make landers and rovers AFAICT (not sure about Firefly Aerospace). They will be able to choose their own launch providers, with ______ being one of the cheapest and most likely choices. Still, we know the real way [nextbigfuture.com] to accelerate Moon explora...
[16:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Selects Nine Companies to Land Payloads on the Moon - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:25] <exec> 08└─Better make that THREE omissions: ULA, SpaceX, and Blue Origin. On the other hand, it does note: while new companies may emerge that could be eligible to join the program through future "on-ramps."
[16:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:37] <exec> 08└─What you expect from millineial "journalist"? "NewScientist" as in NewSpeak, where whatever they say is the exact fucking oppossite of reality.
[16:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:39] <exec> 08└─Technically, they could. From Merriam-webster: Definition of writing 1 : the act or process of one who writes: such as a : the act or art of forming visible letters or characters specifically b : the act or practice of literary or musical composition 2 : something written: such as a : letters or cha...
[16:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:04] <exec> 08└─That's how capitalism works. Why do you hate capitalism?
[16:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:05] <exec> 08└─The gist of this article is not so much that America would flounder without immigrants, it's that LEGAL MERIT BASED immigration is what helps drive the global tech industry. There are American scientists and engineers who work overseas as well - there's a constant exchange of highly skilled workers...
[16:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 2232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:07] <exec> 08└─Hey, what nonsense! (i doubt that you've done any actual systems work, and from your writ, i'd never want you to work for me!) I'm an idiot to reply to you at all. That out of the way -- and cutting out your blatant straw-man arguments (for which you would pretty much get fired or beat up anywhere)...
[16:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:09] <exec> 08└─I thought it was supposed to be 'African' American, or is this a "black people can call black people black but white men can't" thing like Nigger? The longer I live, the more confused things be.
[16:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:12] <exec> 08└─Imports from south of the border are to replace lower class blacks. The immigrants have no derogatory credit or criminal record, nor an alternative of welfare. The democratic party is fine with maintaining the blacks on welfare as long as they keep voting for them. They do not care that the communit...
[16:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:14] <exec> 08└─On the flip side, ILLEGAL UNSKILLED immigrants are a massive burden on the US.
[16:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:16] <exec> 08└─it's new thoughts and ideas that make things better? Breaking people out of the "this is how I think and how I think is right...the world IS flat!" ways. Sometimes new blood can change an organisation for the better.
[16:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:18] <exec> 08└─Thesis -- Anti-thesis -- Synthesis. Setting up polarities is the time-honored way of 'divide and conquer'. Divide it down to where everyone is an exception and your opponents literally kill themselves for you. e.g. its not a problem, its hegelian dialectic. read machiavelli if you've not been introd...
[16:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:21] <exec> 08└─oh, a joker, you must be the american here.
[16:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it's US fault that Soviets failed... Because they were just so fucking good at not making life so miserable that people were ready to flee LOL.
[16:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:25] <exec> 08└─imo, it's enough to be pro-enforcment of the laws, because, having gone through the process, you need to have merit to get in. but hey, its easy to make a stink about immigration while nothing is/has been done about financial fraud. the way i see it its the locust capitalism that caused the middle-c...
[16:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:27] <exec> 08└─Phobia inituates some sort of irrational fear. I assure you we are neither affraid, nor are our concerns irrational.
[16:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:29] <exec> 08└─tech leaders are countries that provide you the people to do the thinking and work you seemingly can not do by your self. as many of those people serve in the usa, the media and money make the dumb assumption that it is that leader.
[16:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:32] <exec> 08└─You mean things like this: https://www.forbes.com [forbes.com] I know whipping out the nazi|xenophobe|racist terms are the favored retort, but the facts are that the vast majority of ILLEGAL immigra...
[16:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:34] <exec> 08└─aye
[16:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:36] <exec> 08└─Perhaps if the PC culture weren't so stifling to opposing thoughts, the nation as a whole would be better off. Intelligent discourse involves offending and being offended by alternative ideas.
[16:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:39] <exec> 08└─The whole thing is about saving money. Good enough workers at a low low price. The rest is just baloney. Also, saying they are the "best and brightest" is highly misleading. Perhaps they are the best where they come from, perhaps, but I have not seen much excellence. Maybe this comes along with the...
[16:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:41] <exec> 08└─If I've learned anything from reddit, it is that capitalism sucks, is responsible for 600million annual deaths and is responsible for the destruction of the planet and all societal ills. And that socialism rules. Well, maybe not yet, but it will and we'll all be living in a ecotopia.
[16:35:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:29] <exec> 08└─My brother does Paleo (mostly vegetables, some meat, fruit is dessert and a small amount of fat) and he as dropped weight well. My family has sort of started eating with this guideline (more veggies) but our lifestyle sucks, so we're eating better but too sedate. Wish we had longer summers here: swi...
[16:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:31] <exec> 08└─I'm going to live forever because there is no God, heaven OR Hell.... Or at least I hope I die mounted upon my good woman! ;) "Heart....attack....but that's...okay....cumming......" * Dies with smile on face.
[16:35:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03doke [6955] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:33] <exec> 08└─fructosefacts.org is an industry shill site. You can't trust it to be unbiased. There are a lot of other sites saying fructose is bad.
[16:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:35] <exec> 08└─> - Try to follow what your body asks. And that, my friend, is exactly the problem that some people (me included) have to face. I'm constantly hungry, even when I've just eaten. Hungry, all the goddamn time. Therefore I eat more than I should. I know this, yet it is beyond my willpower to not eat. S...
[16:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Taiwan’s TSMC Could be about to Dethrone Intel - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:20] <exec> 08└─Ancient old Chinese proverb sayeth . . . Software controls the World Hardware controls the Software China controls the Hardware
[16:38:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:36] <exec> 08└─Letting conservatives live is a serious problem and we as society should stop doing it.
[16:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:37] <exec> 08└─No, but I can tell the difference between speculation and facts. I dont just blindly believe what I read, on wikipedia or otherwise.
[16:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:40] <exec> 08└─According to the map in the link most of that route is mild or average.
[16:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:30] <exec> 08└─millennials ain't got nothin' on politicians. Imagine: OMG! There needs to be a law against in game loot boxes! Kids could be hiding drugs in there where police would be unable to find them! The sky is felon! Think of the childrens! OMG the intarweb tubes!
[16:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:31] <exec> 08└─Oh, and your kids could be doing PHP in high school and you might not know it!
[16:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon is Inserting Sponsored Products Into Baby Registries - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:42] <exec> 08└─I wasn't thinking food for baby: Baby is either getting formula or breast milk at first. This is food for the new parents who are tired and stressed and generally miserable. And while delivery is easier than cooking, if you're a good cook delivering a tray of lasagna or something wouldn't go amiss.
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[17:33:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How a Phone App Detected Sprint's Alleged Throttling of Skype - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:01] <exec> 08└─the research may be flawed, but sprint is a very old school controlling type of company. they treat their customers like total slaves. this sounds like something they would do and they would lie their asses off without hesitation.
[17:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Selects Nine Companies to Land Payloads on the Moon - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:12] <exec> 08└─There was a mention of using the LOP-G at the press conference, which heavily implies the use of the SLS. So in that sense this program is connected to wasting a lot of money. But these companies here are likely to contract with SpaceX to deliver their payloads.
[17:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheFool [7105] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:27] <exec> 08└─Yeah, we were right all along - they can knot write.
[17:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:28] <exec> 08└─I rarely write anything with graphite or ink on paper... electronic bits translated to phosphors on a screen? All the time. What evidence of my writing will survive the collapse of electrical power generation? Not much since I quit buying toner cartridges.
[17:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:31] <exec> 08└─They should just watch the cartoon that was on TV 30 years ago, in which the little inca girl could just read the khipu. Goes to prove you might save energy by talking to people to learn what they know while you are conquering them, rather than trash the place and ask questions half a millennia late...
[17:33:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 9899 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:47] <exec> 08└─As a black American, I fully support ending all immigration into the United States, and am a Patriotic American, and I can attest that Leftist/Democrat Party policies are most detrimental to black americans and keep us mired in policy, as well as sowing divisiveness and hatred of our country. Heres...
[17:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheFool [7105] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:11] <exec> 08└─Like many writers, this one seems to be confusing "the USA" with "some regions of the USA". Unless you are a believer in trickle down economics, they are not the same thing.
[17:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:12] <exec> 08└─why are we seeing a constant stream of OPINION pieces
[17:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:14] <exec> 08└─The terms "left" and "right" barely make any sense in America where we basically have the pro-abortion-warmongering-corporate-sellouts and the anti-abortion-warmongering-corporate-sellouts. There's plenty of rhetoric to be sure but nothing ever really changes -- as an example, there's a caged migran...
[17:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:02] <exec> 08└─It's not just flavor. I used to raise turkeys. They smell like that in real life
[17:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Venmo Lost a Lot of Cash Due to Payment Fraud - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:15] <exec> 08└─payment fraud played a major factor
[17:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:06] <exec> 08└─The start of winter here has been pretty tame. We've had snow for a couple weeks now (maybe an inch on the ground) but we are apparently going to get our first proper blizzard this weekend. Not a fan of winter but I dislike hot weather and bugs more.
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[18:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06How a Phone App Detected Sprint's Alleged Throttling of Skype - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:16] <exec> 08└─Hey Sprint, how about you disclose this. In your advertising! Sign up for Sprint service today! We offer unlimited throttling of your data!* *for a low additional monthly fee which is automatically added to your bill but is not part of the advertised service price. Taxes and other fees may apply, as...
[18:33:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheFool [7105] 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 52 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:44] <exec> 08└─Yeah, we were right all along - they can knot write.
[18:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:47] <exec> 08└─the appetit of inka knot school for yarn must have been lucratif for lama fur keepers. note: appetit is pronounced like "multipass"
[18:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:49] <exec> 08└─I don't see letters or characters being mentioned, unless you want to dilute the meaning of a : the act or art of forming visible letters or characters specifically a : letters or characters that serve as visible signs of ideas, words, or symbols b : a letter, note, or notice used to communicate or...
[18:34:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Shire [5824] 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 641 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:13] <exec> 08└─The gist of this article is not so much that America would flounder without immigrants, it's that LEGAL MERIT BASED immigration is what helps drive the global tech industry. There are American scientists and engineers who work overseas as well - there's a constant exchange of highly skilled workers...
[18:34:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Shire [5824] 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 192 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:27] <exec> 08└─Perhaps if the PC culture weren't so stifling to opposing thoughts, the nation as a whole would be better off. Intelligent discourse involves offending and being offended by alternative ideas.
[18:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:34] <exec> 08└─yes, american kids are trained to be prisoners or consumerist slaves in "schools"/indoctrination centers while the "leaders" of the country purposely flood it with ignorant third world slaves, destroying any chance of the people recovering the nation politically. this is the obvious plan of the NWO...
[18:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:36] <exec> 08└─I sure am glad you left to go back to your hell-hole country. I'm sure you're living the life of Riley now that you've got all those American dollars you can use to hire cheap-ass untouchables to wait on you hand and foot. It sucks that you have ZERO gratitude for those opportunities WE gave you, a...
[18:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:38] <exec> 08└─Unless you are a believer in trickle down economics, they are not the same thing.
[18:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:40] <exec> 08└─On the flip side, ILLEGAL UNSKILLED immigrants are a massive burden on the US.
[18:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:42] <exec> 08└─There it is -- the exact sort of arrogant, dismissive, uncaring attitude that explains why Trump won. Yeah, 'cause there's no arrogant, dismissive, uncaring attitudes amongst the Trump supporters. I love how it's only the liberals who are supposed to be super polite all the time.
[18:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:45] <exec> 08└─Perhaps if the PC culture weren't so stifling to opposing thoughts, the nation as a whole would be better off. Except, the world actually is not flat. It's not "PC" to point that out.
[18:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:47] <exec> 08└─>I love how it's only the liberals who are supposed to be super polite all the time. HAHAHAHA firmly in dimension B.
[18:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Anna and the Apocalypse: A Christmas Zombie Movie, with Singing - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:00] <exec> 08└─A movie about the undead, with song and dance. If that premise isn't weird to you, I don't know [what] would be.
[18:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anna and the Apocalypse: A Christmas Zombie Movie, with Singing - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:01] <exec> 08└─Agreed. I see it as a cheerful Christmas teen comedy, with zombies. Not sure I'll go to the theater, but I'll watch it on Prime/Netflix/whatever... Some fun scenes of early "Z Nation" episodes come when the heroes are just having normal discussions about usual non-apocalypse problems, while casually...
[18:35:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bobs [1462] 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 494 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:29] <exec> 08└─Oh, come on. Pizza? Pizza is the worst food? Good pizza is a decent food: baked with bread, veggies, cheese and possibly meat. A meal in a mouthful. These are examples of much, much worse: https://en.m.wikipedia.org
[18:35:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 753 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:34] <exec> 08└─I've read a few similar articles. The primary victim in those articles is "diet" drinks. You taste buds taste that sweet, and they send a signal to the digestive system, 'Hey, here comes some sugar! Better gear up!' The stuff hits bottom, and the stomach is ready to thank the Lord for what we have r...
[18:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:42] <exec> 08└─yes, stop buying processed food like products and eat actual food.
[18:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:44] <exec> 08└─you're a fucking idiot.
[18:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:07] <exec> 08└─worked? for who? your masters? give me a break. do you just blindly trust that these treacherous pigs and some self righteous authoritarian gatekeeper decided in the people's favor?
[18:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:57] <exec> 08└─No, it's not. There are two dots on that route in Ohio that are "Average." The rest are "Extreme." The date for it says November 27th, Tuesday. On Tuesday I walked 3.5 miles in a windbreaker in the "Extreme" weather in NYC. A windbreaker is a long way from "Extreme." On Sunday, two days before that,...
[18:41:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1812 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:46] <exec> 08└─No, I really think it is you guys that don't get it. This is starting to sound a little like the mercenaries versus soldiers argument. Mercenaries should never even be remotely considered, but the black mark on the US soul is there nonetheless. This is about coordination, responsibility, authorizati...
[18:42:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:02] <exec> 08└─Generally I agree with you, but I do see one error in your above statements: "We" don't want them there because of the saying, "Too many chiefs, not enough indians". If there is a way for them to be fully certified, regulated, and interact with the chain of command, then why not? As bob_super pointe...
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[19:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:10] <exec> 08└─Did any real people die in this bloodbath? Were any children consumed? Were any puppies kicked?
[19:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:11] <exec> 08└─Marvel/Disney may be planning to revive the Defender series on its upcoming streaming service.
[19:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03ensigndna [7179] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:13] <exec> 08└─I tried watching the shows, but they sucked so bad it was painful to get through a single episode let alone season after season of that garbage.
[19:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:15] <exec> 08└─Clearly Netflix is cleaning house, since this follows surprise cancellations in October of Iron Fist and Luke Cage.
[19:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:18] <exec> 08└─I haven't heard about any children's dying in this process, but I have solid information from an anonymous source who might or might not have been associated with the decisions that two puppies were used as soccer balls during the decision making process.
[19:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:20] <exec> 08└─In the age of hyperbole THIS is where you want to make your stand? Figures
[19:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:22] <exec> 08└─As pointed out in other comments and if you do some research, you can confirm indeed it is Disney/ABC who is cleaning out their competition of Marvel series. The only reason Jessica Jones and Punisher have some episodes left is they were in production before Disney/Abc changed decided to take back t...
[19:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korean Indictments Target Leak of Samsung Curved-Edge Display Technology to Chinese Company - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:30] <exec> 08└─Chinese steal.
[19:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06How a Phone App Detected Sprint's Alleged Throttling of Skype - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:41] <exec> 08└─His results were inconsistent across OS and location and individual users, but a significant number of individuals tests were highly suggestive of throttling. The direct quotes listed from the article make it clear Choffnes' conclusions are far more reserved than the ones the media are running with....
[19:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 1212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:16] <exec> 08└─I'm wondering who used the khipus. Were they restricted to an upper class, or could it have reached to the common man? I can imagine people keeping strings around the house and tying brief knotted messages for things like chore lists. It's harder to imagine a student turning in an essay like that, b...
[19:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:10] <exec> 08└─What a little ahit you are, pleade move to another country that doesnt mind being portrayed as a bigoted shitheel.
[19:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 1301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:11] <exec> 08└─If we were going to have merit-based immigration, the first thing we should do is eliminate country-by-country quotas and replace them with a worldwide selection system. The US does not do that, and none of the people who are making immigration a key political issue have proposed doing that. As for...
[19:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:13] <exec> 08└─And if any of you are believers in trickle down economics, I wish to make sure you understand the dynamics completely. In order to help with that, I present this visual aid.
[19:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:15] <exec> 08└─I have yet to meet anyone who opposed LEGAL immigration. Applying to asylum/refugee status is not a crime. But Fox News and the entire Trump admin are very much opposed to it.
[19:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:18] <exec> 08└─Out of the following list, which are the countries that are not a leader in tech, according to you? MozambiqueItalyLuxembourgthe Netherlands
[19:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:20] <exec> 08└─As a white man I can tell you that the majority of black people prefer "black". Since you're autistic I'll explain that "African American" is a sort of safe word that nobody is allowed to get pissy about. Also PoC. Anyone using these terms in casual conversation is probably a load of snakes wanderin...
[19:36:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:18] <exec> 08└─Sugar is not the enemy to anything but your teeth That is simply not true. I was going to look up some references for you but this AC further down thread did a pretty good job already. [soylentnews.org]
[19:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:44] <exec> 08└─What? The government doesn't want to do that because it would mean internet providers would be covered under Title II and Net Neutrality could be inforced? Silly me. Nope, only Republicans. Democrats already did that.
[19:38:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 730 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:50] <exec> 08└─The clear intention of the summary, what with its talk of another little ice age, is "It's snowing a lot in November, so anthropogenic global warming isn't happening." Which is total nonsense, for two reasons: 1. Global climate and local weather fluctuations aren't the same thing. And it was just an...
[19:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:34] <exec> 08└─Success doesn't come from what you start with. Perhaps not, but starting with a crap ton of oils sure does help.
[19:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It's Been One of the Most Miserable Starts to Winter on Record in Many Parts of the USA - 830 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:35] <exec> 08└─The "Camp Fire", now California's most deadly and destructive wild fire happened this month. That's key. The fire happened at a time that should have been the rainy season. The "miserable" conditions in the east are due to a blocking ridge of high pressure that circulates cold to the east. In the we...
[19:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:29] <exec> 08└─How much longer do we have to wait until a less ridiculous generation emerges? Well, first of all the millennials are almost 40 now... But one thing that will never go away is old people complaining about "the kids these days."
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[20:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:35] <exec> 08└─Unless by "revive", you meant "reboot". In which case, good luck with that.
[20:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:36] <exec> 08└─Of course they keep the blatant race-mixing propaganda.
[20:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 1340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:38] <exec> 08└─Correct. I and wife are both “theater” people. Tech and writer Looking at what these shows show was good quality. 13hr movie. Long arc planned and shows support the long goal. My wife went to them thing comic book crap... then was saw the good under pinning. Look to dr who or humans other En...
[20:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03BananaPhone [2488] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:41] <exec> 08└─Your ideas are informative but damn you spelling is atrocious to the point where it distracts from the message you are trying to convey.
[20:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:43] <exec> 08└─You guys are so used to your strait white male dominated universe in tv and movies that when you watch something with a mix of race, gender and sexual orientation more closely matching the reality of the real world, you genuinely feel that said strait while males are grossly underrepresented, even i...
[20:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:45] <exec> 08└─I and wife are both “theater” people. Tech and writer
[20:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:47] <exec> 08└─Daredevil was pretty much average for a Marvel series, but Vincent D'Onofrio's Kingpin really put the show over. I'm gonna miss him. Also, the fight scenes were done with practical stunts and real style, which I like.
[20:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:50] <exec> 08└─But - the puppies!
[20:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:52] <exec> 08└─The only True Heroic Defenders are the brave American soldiers who protect our borders from the Invading Hordes of Central Americans from ISIS, and Canadians with no connections to Russia !
[20:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03BananaPhone [2488] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 830 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:54] <exec> 08└─I've read in many places that Netflix has the contractual rights to make more Marvel-based shows. I suspect, however, other things comes into play where it become too expensive to make more shows. E.g. -How long can Netflix show past seasons?       e.g.: 2 years after they stop making shows? -How...
[20:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:56] <exec> 08└─supposedly intelligent and well-educated hero wallows deeply in self-pity
[20:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:58] <exec> 08└─Some people do not perceive the reality of the big city world. Others notice that fashionable social topics are being pushed forward, partly because old topics have been done to death, and interpret it as an agenda, when it's more accurately trying to add depth without rehashing the same plot points...
[20:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:01] <exec> 08└─Cut back on the booze and stupidity. Maybe you can grow out of your vile racism, and become a decent person. We already have far too many monsters.
[20:35:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:55] <exec> 08└─Number two: Italy Final answer, Regis. Did I win a million dollars?
[20:35:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheFool [7105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:56] <exec> 08└─In the rural parts of the country there isn't even any tinkling down. The people at the top may be tinkling on the street corners near their employment centers, but we don't even get that. Instead we get some a few bizarre dehydration machines parked over us, slowly turning all our businesses and wa...
[20:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:58] <exec> 08└─You're not the kind who drives a Maserati [wikipedia.org] or flies a heli [wikipedia.org] to work, are you? If only you had that million, eh.
[20:36:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 930 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:01] <exec> 08└─I've been a city mouse, and now am a country mouse. And I can assure you that the system sucks plenty for both of them. Urban decay and rural decay look different, but both of them are set up so that, as you say, most people gladly drink piss if it's offered, because it's better than nothing. The wh...
[20:36:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anna and the Apocalypse: A Christmas Zombie Movie, with Singing - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:17] <exec> 08└─Don't you mean Der Kinderlumper [youtube.com]?
[20:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:19] <exec> 08└─I agree with you what you said, as well as your other comments (you were on fire, no pun intended :), and California has its own share of mismanagement. What I don't think is helpful though, is forgetting the role of the feds in it. California isn't the only state with forests either, and I don't th...
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[21:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:12] <exec> 08└─Adding chargers to the supermarket parking lots will offer convenience for EV driving shoppers, and normalize EV use for others by increasing their visibility.
[21:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:14] <exec> 08└─I remember when ATM cards started out that way.
[21:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:16] <exec> 08└─I wonder if one can get away with a free charger next to a cannabis shop.
[21:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:18] <exec> 08└─Unless I seriously misunderstand something, the EV driver's "fuel" costs almost nothing. The main "cost" is to pay for the installation and maintenance on the charging bay. But not so much for the electricity. Let the EV driver pay for their fuel just like the rest of us pay for our fuel.
[21:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:20] <exec> 08└─And provide free fuel for those with an EV, which seems profoundly unfair. The grocery store has never provided a gas pump to put gasoline in a car of a customer for free
[21:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:22] <exec> 08└─A Windows PC comes with a "trial" version of Office. Psssssst. The first hit is free! Try it!
[21:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 1697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:25] <exec> 08└─While there is increasing focus on electric cars, it was recently announced that GM would stop making their electric cars. Here is some different but related news. Sedans Aren’t Dead. American Sedans Are [bloomberg.com]. This so exactly echoes my personal experience. My parent's generation thought...
[21:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:27] <exec> 08└─While there is increasing focus on electric cars, it was recently announced that GM would stop making their electric cars.
[21:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 942 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:56] <exec> 08└─Doubt it will work. I know they redid Batman and Superman a bunch of times, but that was DC, which hasn't been all that great. These are Marvel characters, and somewhat intertwined with the movies too. I honestly don't see you replacing those actors with anybody better, and I don't see current fans...
[21:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:58] <exec> 08└─There is no law of physics stating that an intelligent and well educated person must be rational
[21:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:00] <exec> 08└─I thought Ars was just another news aggregatgor. Their "articles" usually contain just as much content as the summary does here, if even that much.
[21:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:02] <exec> 08└─LOL! But... that only applies to men right? I've noticed with most White Supremacist assholes, now, and in history, they had no problems at all getting themselves some hot chocolate. That was perfectly okay, as long as you keep it hidden right? Or do we not talk about that? Like how Benjamin Frankli...
[21:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:05] <exec> 08└─I thought it was just me. I just keep finding reasons to not get to finishing season 3.
[21:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 2256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:07] <exec> 08└─Iron Fist: I didn't even bother watching it. Luke Cage: Honestly even with your Black Panther disclaimer you come off pretty biased. I wouldn't quite say racist though you bump up to those edges, more like cultural bias. The show is set in an urban ghetto type neighborhood and addresses lots of issu...
[21:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:09] <exec> 08└─We know which one is the tech and which one is the writer, though.
[21:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:11] <exec> 08└─We're talking about the Defender series here, not John Wick :P
[21:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:13] <exec> 08└─Intentional or not, "Averages 4" is hilarious.
[21:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 1300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:16] <exec> 08└─I agree with you, mostly. Iron Fist was a disaster because that kid doesn't represent, in any way, shape, or form, with is behavior, a kung fu master. In one scene he is meditating to restore his chi, and in another he acts like the biggest fucking child. I can't reconcile the two, and he is wholly...
[21:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:18] <exec> 08└─more like cultural bias
[21:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:20] <exec> 08└─Noticeably absent from this conversation is The Punisher.
[21:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:22] <exec> 08└─Iron Fist was a disaster because that kid doesn't represent, in any way, shape, or form, with is behavior, a kung fu master.
[21:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:24] <exec> 08└─Vincent D'Onofrio's Kingpin really put the show over.
[21:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:27] <exec> 08└─I put Iron Fist's failure down to the writers. The writing was terrible. It started with an interesting premise, but it quickly fizzled out. It's also bit tragic when a minor character (the kung fu girl, whatever her name was), is vastly more interesting than the protagonist! Not only was the writin...
[21:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korean Indictments Target Leak of Samsung Curved-Edge Display Technology to Chinese Company - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:35] <exec> 08└─Hey dumbass, while the Chinese do steal a lot of IP don't pretend for a second that other countries don't do the same. Your mild bit of racism aside, the Chinese were buyers here, the theft was done by Koreans. It may take a while for you to wrap your head around this, but "Asia" is not a country.
[21:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How a Phone App Detected Sprint's Alleged Throttling of Skype - 919 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:52] <exec> 08└─So if you're proven wrong and Russian collusion did happen then YOU will be the idiot spreading the stupid. By stereotyping you from your response I can safely say you don't have enough spine to admit when you're wrong. Most likely you'll just move on to the next GOP outrage and pretend that your Tr...
[21:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How a Phone App Detected Sprint's Alleged Throttling of Skype - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:53] <exec> 08└─If by hearsay and conjecture, you mean facts and evidence, then yes. Nice little political jab here, but Orange Anus is going down. He does have financial dealings with Russian Oligarchs, and it's no surprise at all to see Manafort and Cohen floundering now. Of course, the smartest thing we could al...
[21:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06How a Phone App Detected Sprint's Alleged Throttling of Skype - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:55] <exec> 08└─You don't need to be a Sprint customer to be abused by Sprint. I was sued by them in a lawsuit because a fraudster used my SOS# to set up an account. Never went to court because I asked them how they planned to deal with two inconvenient facts: 1) I had current service with a different provider that...
[21:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:27] <exec> 08└─"I thought 'Woah, could this be a syllabic writing system?'," says Hyland.
[21:35:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 173 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:45] <exec> 08└─Furthermore, each imported smart person supports a dozen local less-than-smart people, but the local less-than-smart people tend to say "fucking immigrants, taking our jubs"
[21:36:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:29] <exec> 08└─The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers
[21:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:31] <exec> 08└─If they really came en-masse to apply for assylum then why didn't they take it when the Mexican government offered it. I'll tell you why, because they dont need asylum, they just want to latch on to our welfare system for a free ride.
[21:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:33] <exec> 08└─Illegal immigrants are responsible for driving down the wages paid to farm workers. If you want to impose that $15/hr minimum wage for the work they're doing I guarantee you tons of real Americans will be more than happy to do the work. I would love nothing more than to see a significant crack down...
[21:36:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:35] <exec> 08└─That's a completely nonsensical response. No one is claiming the world is flat. But a large group of people seem to believe that everyone who thinks differently than they do must automatically be a nazi|racist|misogynist|supremacist and if you oppose them they will lynch you. This authoritarian PC...
[21:36:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:37] <exec> 08└─Perhaps if the PC culture weren't so stifling to opposing thoughts, the nation as a whole would be better off. Except, the world actually is not flat. It's not "PC" to point that out.
[21:36:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:40] <exec> 08└─Right, because Democrats are super-polite [to suburban upper-middle to upper class white collar workers, especially women]. Everyone else? They "cling" or they're "deplorable".
[21:38:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LVDOVICVS [6131] 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 214 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:50] <exec> 08└─"Your Honor, those two people are whispering to each other in a very noisy place. We are unable to hear their conversation and so request that they be required to stand fifteen feet apart and shout to one another."
[21:38:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06DOJ Made Secret Arguments to Break Crypto, Now ACLU Wants to Make Them Public - 1470 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:55] <exec> 08└─Yep. Traditional PSTN, including all mobile cellular carriers, will be CALEA compliant for the foreseeable future. Also for the foreseeable future, they will be not be encrypted, and in plain text. Very difficult to overcome and implement end-to-end encryption because of the devices involved. You mi...
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[21:42:10] <exec> 08└─Sounds like a series of clusterfucks to me.
[21:43:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Californians Hire Private Fire Crews to Save Their Homes. Regular Firefighters Aren't Happy - 1627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:59] <exec> 08└─Uhhh, no, because they're fucking dipshits according to you. Not sure what you are saying either. They can cut off the fire off weeks ahead of time? Do they have Miss Cleo on the payroll? Or are you talking about proactive behavior to reduce the availability of fuel, create fire breaks where possibl...
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[22:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:40] <exec> 08└─Perhaps EV driving consumers are deemed more desirable by Tesco. I'm not a market researcher, but it would not surprise me if electric car drivers are correlated with purchasing premium products like organic vegetables. The cost to Tesco is relatively small; if the shopper takes one hour on the 7kW...
[22:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:28] <exec> 08└─There is plenty of race-mixing going on and of course I would burn the coal given the opportunity. But isn't it funny how, when it happens on TV and in movies and magazines, it's always a Black man with a White woman? And not those good looking lighter-than-a-paper-bag Blacks, not even Eithiopoid Ea...
[22:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:30] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, most of reality wouldn't work at all as movie.
[22:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06South Korean Indictments Target Leak of Samsung Curved-Edge Display Technology to Chinese Company - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:41] <exec> 08└─When you're doing it 100x more than anyone else, the "everybody does it" defense rings very hollow. Nice racism accusation there too, but it is a sad, obvious attempt to score cheap points that further exposes your unscrupulousness. I find it pretty astonishing that you consider the party paying mil...
[22:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korean Indictments Target Leak of Samsung Curved-Edge Display Technology to Chinese Company - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:43] <exec> 08└─Normally the company execs are tripping all over themselves to hand over their crown jewels, for a vague promise of access to "a billion customers!!11!". Instead, they lose all markets except for 1st world "western" countries once their Chinese "partner" opens up a new factory down the street.
[22:35:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We Thought the Incas Couldn't Write. These Knots Change Everything - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:40] <exec> 08└─It was probably restricted to either a dedicated class of scribes or was a skill for specific disciplines (tax collectors, messengers, or whatever) rather than a common skill. It appears to me to be too complex and time consuming to create for non-specialized usage. It could have been useful for let...
[22:36:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:52] <exec> 08└─You mean things like this:
[22:36:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:53] <exec> 08└─It seems many of them did: But an estimated 5,000 migrants spent Monday night in the central Mexican city of Guadalajara, before enduring another round of frustration during their attempts to move farther north on Tuesday. More than 2,000 more have received temporary visas to stay in the country.
[22:36:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:55] <exec> 08└─WOOOOOOOOOSH No one said Democrats aren't rude, just that the GOP is pretty unique for treating people like shit then immediately turning around and saying "but let's be civil" It is one of their most popular "tactics" and it works because they've riled up their base into a frenzy of hatred. The DNC...
[22:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:58] <exec> 08└─What stupid paranoid rambling. There are some very specific things that will get you bombarded by the PC crowd and often a heart felt apology goes a long way to escaping the METAPHORICAL lynching. Unlike with racists where you will get ACTUALLY beaten/lynched/killed for simply existing. Yeah, I'm cr...
[22:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:00] <exec> 08└─Have you tried untasty food in unlimited quantities? Empty the house of any food. Buy 100 pounds of chicken breast, boil it and put in the refregirator. Eat it as much as you want, but nothing else. (some vitamns to stay alive are needed, off cource). Once mastered, go on hunter diet. No food untill...
[22:41:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InSight Mars Landing Successful; MarCO Sends Pics - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:36] <exec> 08└─Can they at least land one at the poles
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[23:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesco and VW Plan Free Electric Car Charging Points - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:43] <exec> 08└─Taking the average US price for e-juice, $0.12 / kWh, and attaching to the 100% efficient 7kW, gives us 7*0.12 = 84c per hour for shopping there. So a fairly minor cost/benefit probably not worth getting stressed about. (Which doesn't mean eV drivers won't get into fist fights over the last charger...
[23:33:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 115 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:59] <exec> 08└─Clearly Netflix is cleaning house, since this follows surprise cancellations in October of Iron Fist and Luke Cage.
[23:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 744 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:34] <exec> 08└─If Spiderman means less to you because his skin tone changed or Thor stopped being interesting to you because the character had boobs for a bit, then I hate to break it to you but you are racist and sexist. We're all human beings, and if you can't identify with someone saving people from a fire or s...
[23:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:35] <exec> 08└─I'll share why we quit watching Daredevil after about 1.2 seasons: it was unpleasantly violent and brutal. We liked the characters, we liked the storyline, the acting and production quality were excellent, the high quantity of on screen brutality and violence was simply unpleasant to watch. While we...
[23:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 2186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:37] <exec> 08└─Just my own thoughts, for fun: Iron Fist: agreed. They have a central contradiction that they just can't get past, a person so unbelievably disciplined as to be the greatest fighter of his generation and maybe in the world has to go through emotional upheaval when returning home after 20 years. I do...
[23:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:39] <exec> 08└─" I don't give a damn if Hulk is Latino "
[23:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Bloodbath Continues: Netflix Cancels Daredevil After Three Seasons - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:42] <exec> 08└─Time to cancel.
[23:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korean Indictments Target Leak of Samsung Curved-Edge Display Technology to Chinese Company - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:55] <exec> 08└─Don't want accusations of racism then say something more like "Humans with access to valuable tech sometimes sell it to competitors, news at 11" It isn't an attempt at cheap points, there is nothing to win here and if I cared about SN points I'd log in. How we phrase things and which points we make...
[23:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How a Phone App Detected Sprint's Alleged Throttling of Skype - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:14] <exec> 08└─So if you're proven wrong and Russian collusion did happen then YOU will be the idiot spreading the stupid.
[23:37:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:05] <exec> 08└─Plus, there is the bogus inclusion in the calculation of taxes that are not paid because hospitals are non-profits. If no illegal immigrants used the hospital facilities, there would be no additional revenue on which taxes would be due. That article is written for consumption by uncritical supporter...
[23:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:06] <exec> 08└─So don't call you a Caucasian-American?
[23:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:08] <exec> 08└─Lawl, whattup Kanye? "As a black American, I fully support ending all immigration into the United States" So illegal immigration is A-OK? H1B visas are great? You're so full of shit, most likely another liar trying to sway opinion through identity. Your post is riddled with supposition, opinion, and...
[23:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The US is Only a Leader in Tech Because of Foreign Workers - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:11] <exec> 08└─You know what, if this insane level of projection gets Republicans to help out minority communities to "stick it to the libs" then I am OK with it. Let me know when Republicans reverse their racist policies that disenfranchise minority voters and cops (overwhelmingly conservative) stop murdering inn...
[23:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dietary Revelations - 703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:12] <exec> 08└─'Sugar' without a modifying adjective is sucrose not fructose. Chemically it is basically one glucose and one fructose molecule bonded together. However, the first thing your body does with it is break it into the two parts. Glucose is the one used all over the body (and especially the brain) as the...
[23:42:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Federal Trade Commission Will Investigate Video Game "Loot Boxes" - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:25] <exec> 08└─I hard that from my father when I was a kid. I never actually checked if it was true or not. I wouldn't be surprised if he heard it from his to. . . . SO i went and checked. It is totally true of several primitive cultures, although hardly the norm.
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