#comments | Logs for 2018-12-14

« return
[00:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[00:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774194
[00:34:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 313 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:28] <exec> 08└─Is anyone really surprised by this? Microsoft has already totally lost it, and doesn't give a rats ass about their customers or their privacy. Even when Windows 10 first came out there were already some findings that it would ignore preferences to disable telemetry and other shit. Use a Microsoft ac...
[00:34:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 124 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:37] <exec> 08└─For Micro$oft, there is the Inverse Hanlon's Razor: "Never accept an excuse of incompetence for an obviously malicious act."
[00:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:49] <exec> 08└─Baby, it's cold out there... ...close the Windows, will you?!
[00:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:51] <exec> 08└─It will never change, and people at large will never stand up and say 'stop'.
[00:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:53] <exec> 08└─What will you do when Apple starts doing the telemetry thing?
[00:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:55] <exec> 08└─Actually you did, by agreeing to the TOS/EULA Your only option if you dont agree, is not to use the product and get a refund. NOT to continue to use it and complain later. Man up and stop whining.
[00:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:57] <exec> 08└─A few years ago, I broke my "I don't do WinDoze" rule for a friend, and reimaged a Win7 laptop on a replacement drive. The owner was concerned about the coming forced Win8 upgrade, and I suggested the Devuan distribution. If you're gonna have to change the way you interact with a computer, why not m...
[00:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:59] <exec> 08└─Fuck you
[00:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:02] <exec> 08└─Go fuck yourself. I never authorized anything, and it doesn't change the fact you just hand wave'd privacy concerns around as if they were unwarranted subjective emotional responses. You equated defending your privacy with virtue signalling about a violated safe space or some shit. Burn in hell bitc...
[00:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:04] <exec> 08└─Does it even matter anymore? A single cockup might be forgiven when it looks like someone does try to keep your data safe and you expect them to do better next time. But after it became clear that you can't trust them, what difference does it make if Microsoft intentionally keeps violating your priv...
[00:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:06] <exec> 08└─Stick with them, because it would still be better than using Linsux.
[00:36:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Announces Plan to Build $1 Billion Campus in Texas - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:23] <exec> 08└─Nothing, on the grounds that whoever is trying to sell me a magic job-creating rock is almost definitely lying about the merchandise.
[00:44:19] <exec> count new = 10
[00:44:19] <exec> count top = 2
[00:44:19] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[01:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[01:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774207
[01:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:03] <exec> 08└─Please do not forget the great help that my good friend, President Xi of China, has given to the United States with the Fentanyl, particularly at the Boarder of North Korea. Without him it would have been a much longer, tougher, process! And by the way, Viagra. So much Fake Viagra comes from North K...
[01:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:05] <exec> 08└─> China recently agreed to reclassify fentanyl as a controlled substance to curb sales to the U.S. That's the wrong approach to solve the problem. Make it highly available, make it cheap, make it strong. Kill the heroin market, either by scaring the users, or by killing them. If drug addicts are so...
[01:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:07] <exec> 08└─I see your opioid addiction control efforts, and raise you one Huawei CFO amnesty. I'd also like to buy some more chips using my border security budget down payment the Democrats agreed to.
[01:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:09] <exec> 08└─Junkies (including pillheads) are the whiny moody type, and may steal nonviolently but aren't nearly as bad as the tweekers. Junkies also are often very intelligent and make good redemption stories. Tweekers, however, are irredeemable. We should have our CIA Mexican drug cartels start adulterating (...
[01:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:11] <exec> 08└─If *China* reclassifies it as controlled? They could make Fentanyl use punishable by death -- works either way.
[01:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 2323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:13] <exec> 08└─That's idiocy in this case though. Fentanyl is already super strong, that's the problem. This is stuff so deadly, that a bucket in your back seat can take out all of New York. I don't consider it a purely DEA issue, and is also a damned bioweapon that the Feds should be tracking. Fentanyl belongs in...
[01:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:34] <exec> 08└─China exports to the US highly educated scientists and engineers and imports back the results of their work. While it may or may not be legal in places, it sounds like a fair exchange.
[01:35:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:21] <exec> 08└─It's pathetic
[01:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:23] <exec> 08└─Let's see Microsoft handwave away a nice big $3/4 billion fine from the EU, like they received for not displaying a choice of browsers as promised in Windows 7 in 2009. MS blamed it on a software glitch. Just an innocent mistake, right?
[01:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:25] <exec> 08└─Oh smart! Drop Windows cos "I can't stand being spied on: imma BIG boy now!" Stay with Apple no matter what cos "I looooove being raped by Apple!" Sounds like you're kinda pathetic.
[01:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:47] <exec> 08└─My little server in unfriendly jurisdiction gets the same speed as here but for 20% the price.
[01:36:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Announces Plan to Build $1 Billion Campus in Texas - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:49] <exec> 08└─I quite confidently wager that for every billion Tim spends in Austin, he'll get two from each of the city, Travis County and the State Of Texas.
[01:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cosmonauts Cut Into Soyuz Docked at the ISS During Nearly 8-Hour Spacewalk - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:13] <exec> 08└─I'm actually really shocked if that was the case. Somebody sabotaged the ISS, and then used fucking epoxy to cover up the hole. The fact they found it, is amazing in of itself, and the spacewalks are dangerous period. It takes some real stupidity, big balls, or both, to deliberately pop a hole in a...
[01:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Contract Employees Die in Antarctica - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:53] <exec> 08└─I visited northern AK in the winter (for the adventure, totally worth it) and talked to a number of people while I was there. Seems a competitive slot if you can get one as many that I spoke with were also trying to get in. -45C is an E ticket ride
[01:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LG's Automated Craft Beer System Could Make Homebrewing Much Easier - 720 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:45] <exec> 08└─Yes, but not by much. An imperial fluid ounce of water weighs exactly one avoirdupois ounce. The imperial fluid ounce is thus based on an ounce of water. The U.S. fluid ounce is instead defined in terms of weight of wine, namely 1/128th of an old wine gallon unit. Since wine is less dense than water...
[01:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LG's Automated Craft Beer System Could Make Homebrewing Much Easier - 1079 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:47] <exec> 08└─You can have your bread in the morning. There are some recipes that use a tiny amount of yeast where you let it rise overnight (even up to a day), then shape it into a loaf when you get up, and by the time the oven preheats, you can chuck the loaf in and bake it. There are similar recipes that invol...
[01:44:32] <exec> count new = 16
[01:44:32] <exec> count top = 0
[01:44:32] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[02:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[02:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774227
[02:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:22] <exec> 08└─I hate to admit it but this has it's appeal. That said, my understanding is that if heroin users can get a regular fix they can function just fine in society. Which begs the question, can we get fentanyl in the local supply of meth? Meth heads are scum of the earth and need to be eradicated ASAP. Yo...
[02:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:23] <exec> 08└─Go back tweet crazy stuff orange man bad one.
[02:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:25] <exec> 08└─This is stuff so deadly, that a bucket in your back seat can take out all of New York.
[02:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:27] <exec> 08└─I do you know about me?
[02:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:55] <exec> 08└─Isn't this exactly what H1B's are for? Import Chinese intelligence agents (or "intelligent people"), train them on the inner workings of our most sensitive technology, then send them home. Alternative: H1B's are a fast-track for a green card. Keep them here, once we've trained them. This solves the...
[02:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:40] <exec> 08└─Baaah! also means no in some countries.
[02:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:42] <exec> 08└─What will you do when Apple starts doing the telemetry thing?
[02:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:44] <exec> 08└─is the complaint that they can't learn all the new tools and interfaces. That's the #1 problem that they have with leaving Microsoft
[02:35:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:46] <exec> 08└─I didn't say that I like telemetry and the pillaging of user privacy. I don't. I just dislike Linsux even more.
[02:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:09] <exec> 08└─In Florida they laid a high capacity fiber backbone down US-17, straight through many "backwoods" towns with populations around 10,000 each. It was YEARS before they saw any access through this fiber (though they also laid a gas pipeline along the same route at about the same time which did benefit...
[02:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:10] <exec> 08└─Oookla just rated my Comcast at 13ms ping, DOWNLOAD Mbps: 70.68, UPLOAD Mbps: 5.89 and we're on a cheap-ish plan. 95 average does seem optimistic, but if you cook the numbers a certain way I suppose you might get there. Instead of average or even median, I think the better measure of "access" would...
[02:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Announces Plan to Build $1 Billion Campus in Texas - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:10] <exec> 08└─But it's not a terrible system. Taxation is a fair and reasonable system in a cohesive society that values truth, honesty, progress, and celebrates people who take on responsibility willingly. Once such a society fractures and "progresses" away from these value systems things get evil pretty quickly...
[02:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Just Cause 4" Cracked a Day After Release - But it Gets Worse - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:17] <exec> 08└─I was tempted to purchase this game. I didn't because I now refuse to purchase games that I know have Denuvo after headaches in the past trying to get a game working under Wine that used it. Same with Shadow of the Tomb Raider. So long as Square Enix keeps adding this crap, I'm not going to feel sor...
[02:43:08] <exec> count new = 13
[02:43:08] <exec> count top = 0
[02:43:08] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[03:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[03:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774241
[03:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:07] <exec> 08└─Why no stats? It just says "single threaded improvement", "new instructions", "improved scalability". That reads more like a wishlist.
[03:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:09] <exec> 08└─AMD and nVidia may be more expensive (or not) but I'll stick with them. For all the same reasons I don't run Intel CPU's or Intel network devices. There is nothing about Intel that I like, or that I can respect.
[03:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:11] <exec> 08└─Anti-Semite! Now eat our chips, Goy, they are best-served with dips like you.
[03:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:13] <exec> 08└─Intel will not be cheaper if this is true: https://www.techpowerup.com [techpowerup.com] Keep in mind they were showing off a 28 core 5 GHz cpu that required like 1 kW of industrial cooling for ~$10k not long ago... https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[03:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 2624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:15] <exec> 08└─Same here. One correction though... AMD is not more expensive than Intel. Not by $/core, not by $/performance. And that will become very apparent when they start releasing "7nm" desktop chips next year. But this list of Intel stuff still warrants a look anyway. To give credit where it's due, Intel d...
[03:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:18] <exec> 08└─This is the newer leak: https://wccftech.com [wccftech.com] which came from AdoredTV on YouTube. Notice the Ryzen 9 3850X, slated for May 2019? If correct, that would be AMD's "50th anniversary chip" (they were founded on May 1, 1969).
[03:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:35] <exec> 08└─Is this you...John Wayne...is this me?
[03:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 1206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:37] <exec> 08└─Agreed. And, I'd like to add that some part of the drug problem lies with the US government's history with drugs. Start with the "Killer Weed". For more than half a century, the government has campaigned against cannabis, claiming that it makes people crazy, it can kill people, that it's a gateway d...
[03:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:39] <exec> 08└─Make it a standard purity, and watch deaths plummet to almost nothing. It seems like accidental overdoes and/or toxic impurities are generally responsible for the vast majority of direct drug deaths. And last time I checked, the golden boy of alcohol was far and away the leader of indirect drug-rela...
[03:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guide RNAs Influence the Location of CRISPR-Cas9 Off-Target Mutations - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:49] <exec> 08└─Probably not long, as it's on Amazon [amazon.com] (Five stars!)
[03:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:08] <exec> 08└─No I'm not a troll, Trump behavior matches Chinese behavior better than any previous president. I think the Chinese finally have met their match.
[03:35:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 47 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:18] <exec> 08└─This news is so shocking I might just pass out.
[03:35:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:42] <exec> 08└─Baby, it's cold out there... ...close the Windows, will you?!
[03:35:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 1728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:58] <exec> 08└─Uhh, okay. What software specifically? I'm on Ubuntu. Not noticing the whole pile of garbage deal. Is it perfect? No, but it's also not unusable either. What I like too, is that the fucking explorer.exe and all the bloat isn't loaded all the time. I use cairo-dock [glx-dock.org] as a replacement for...
[03:36:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:00] <exec> 08└─Yup... pathetic.
[03:36:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:02] <exec> 08└─(cont) @AmandaTMiller [twitter.com] did -- very beautifully -- the guided tour of my Jet. Including, and especially, the beds. Which she knows better than anybody. Thank you, Amanda! youtu.be/UZq3iCn2y74 [youtu.be]
[03:43:07] <exec> count new = 14
[03:43:07] <exec> count top = 2
[03:43:07] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[04:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[04:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774259
[04:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:23] <exec> 08└─We're gonna need hamfisted regulation to make it work. We have to make the network ad hoc and P2P, and on a dumb pipe.
[04:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:25] <exec> 08└─I modded you up. If you're using your connection correctly, your ISP shouldn't have a clue what you're doing. We need decentralized social media (which could broadly include forums) and information sharing. Plenty of options exist, but they could be better. Even if speeds on the decentralized web pl...
[04:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:27] <exec> 08└─smacks of concern over competition optics, at the very least.
[04:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:29] <exec> 08└─Cynical for sure, but as the article notes, Google has antitrust issues in the EU (the fines that Google pays have their own line item in the GOOG financial results), and their CEO appeared before Congress this week.
[04:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:31] <exec> 08└─We need decentralized social media
[04:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:46] <exec> 08└─Notice the Ryzen 9 3850X, slated for May 2019? If correct, that would be AMD's "50th anniversary chip" (they were founded on May 1, 1969).
[04:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:48] <exec> 08└─It seems more likely to me than slapping the old "Black Edition" label on it from the Bulldozer days. It's also similar to how Intel recently released an i7-8086K commemorative chip. AMD could be copying that idea and the timing is just right. The YouTuber went into greater detail about why he thoug...
[04:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:16] <exec> 08└─Agreed. Most opioid addicts aren't looking for fentanyl. They're looking for heroin and getting anything the dealer or manufacturer felt like cutting it with.
[04:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:18] <exec> 08└─Meth heads are scum of the earth and need to be eradicated ASAP. You can't rehabilitate them
[04:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:36:02] <exec> 08└─I would love a cheap low bandwidth option. Something like 2-10Mb $5 - $10 per month. I had ~10Mb down plan through Charter (quite a bit more than $10/mo), but they refused to renew it, stating it did not meet their new minimum speed standards... oh, and the new minimum plan costs 50% more. Guy on ph...
[04:41:47] <exec> count new = 10
[04:41:47] <exec> count top = 0
[04:41:47] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[05:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[05:29:42] <exec> last cid = 774272
[05:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:25] <exec> 08└─Canada is a loser, a country of losers. Also, Air Canada is garbage.
[05:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:27] <exec> 08└─One can see the difference between the Canadian extradition case and these two. The charge "on suspicion of engaging in activities that harm China's state security" is completely bogus (and conveniently arbitrary), and has no basis in written law. Meanwhile Meng's case at least is solidly based on l...
[05:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:29] <exec> 08└─This is a proxy war between China and the USA. China will not stop at two - more will be disappeared. Canada should release their prisoner to everyone's satisfaction; otherwise they'd have to withdraw from China - and that's an extremely high price to pay for a favor to the neighbor.
[05:41:09] <exec> count new = 3
[05:41:09] <exec> count top = 0
[05:41:09] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[06:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[06:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774278
[06:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:32] <exec> 08└─Get an education. Canada is following the rule of law. China isn't, and I am not so sure about the United States Of A.
[06:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:33] <exec> 08└─The US definitely isn't - if you're well connected, you'll have your contacts sort things out on an airport runway or whatever, like Hillary did, and get off scott free. We all know that the law in China is whatever the Communist Party wants. If Canada wants to play "following the rule of law", they...
[06:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:35] <exec> 08└─Mentioning "Hillary" in any argument at this point in time could almost be 'hilarious' if it wasn't so pathetic.
[06:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:38] <exec> 08└─Canada should release their prisoner to everyone's satisfaction
[06:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 1158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:40] <exec> 08└─Prof. Rob Currie with the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University says extradition law is “a weird mixture of law and politics,” because the justice minister can take Canada’s foreign relations into account. “It is a decision that is based on a legal framework, but it’s a decision t...
[06:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:42] <exec> 08└─Chinese own the majority of Toronto and Vancouver. Canada can't do much without losing about 1/3 of its population.
[06:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:11] <exec> 08└─It's not a wishlist, it's what Intel has been announcing every year now for at least five years, since they ran out of ideas on what to do in their CPUs. A lick of paint here, a minor tweak there, some graphics crap that no-one cares about because Intel can't do graphics to save themselves, and new...
[06:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:37] <exec> 08└─Tobacco smoking causes 480,000 deaths per year in the good old U.S. of A. https://www.cdc.gov [cdc.gov] Alcohol causes 88,000 deaths per year in the U.S. of A. https://www.cdc.gov [cdc.gov] 18,000 deaths per...
[06:35:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 1118 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:28] <exec> 08└─I use it only for Bing Webmaster Tools. I need Bing's specifically because the Search Queries that get me referrals from it are distinctly different than those that send me Google Referrals. After looking into this a bit, I concluded that low income was well as high income people mostly use Bing whe...
[06:36:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:36:28] <exec> 08└─A while back I read that most of the speed test sites are known and are simply given priority and left unthrottled. If you set up your own speed test, you'll usually find much lower speeds than what the well-known sites indicate you have.
[06:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LG's Automated Craft Beer System Could Make Homebrewing Much Easier - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:21] <exec> 08└─I did not intend to suggest that an Imperial pint is the same as a US pint. However, the ratio is closer to 6/5 instead of the 5/4 that the 20 vs. 16 fluid oz would imply. I have both US and Imperial measuring jugs in my kitchen. Match the jug to the source of the recipe.
[06:41:36] <exec> count new = 10
[06:41:36] <exec> count top = 1
[06:41:36] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[07:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[07:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774295
[07:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:12] <exec> 08└─is it an improvement on the "we have video of you looking at porn"?
[07:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03EventH0rizon [936] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 1643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:14] <exec> 08└─The English is better that in some scams but "the device will be blown up" is pretty mangled. What worries me about these threats is the uncomfortable dilution of the crime caused by the mere existance of the Internet. If someone sent you that threat in a snail mail, or even in a phone call, they wo...
[07:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03EventH0rizon [936] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:16] <exec> 08└─Correction, it's "it is impossible to destroy the supporting building structure by this explosive device" that I meant to say was a bit mangled.
[07:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:18] <exec> 08└─It's time to make email illegal. And compulsory "internet licensing"
[07:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:34] <exec> 08└─I live in Vancouver. Parent post is true.
[07:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:36] <exec> 08└─Hmm, good point. I read more of that here [duhaime.org]. Still what's the grounds for refusal? Knuckling under because China made threats? There's a variety of other players, including the US, who can play that game as well.
[07:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:38] <exec> 08└─Truth hurts
[07:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:12] <exec> 08└─https://www.nextplatform.com/2018/12/13/intel-bets-heavily-on-chip-stacking-for-the-future-of-compute/ [nextplatform.com]
[07:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:36] <exec> 08└─Once something becomes a boogie man they start linking all sorts of crap to it. It helps to get papers if you can say: "[The thing I study] is linked to [big number] deaths every year" at the beginning of your paper.
[07:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:38] <exec> 08└─But those are Good Guy Team drugs, so they don't count.
[07:37:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:04] <exec> 08└─"I'm just going to add perjury to the list; you previously admitted all QA personnel were fired."
[07:41:47] <exec> count new = 11
[07:41:47] <exec> count top = 0
[07:41:48] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[08:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[08:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774314
[08:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03crb3 [5919] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:10] <exec> 08└─Those are great; I go through my spam bucket every so often looking for them. With a strict policy of a unique password per login, I can look at the quoted password and nail down just what site that I visited had the data leak. Hm, nope, not buying boots there ever again; good thing the card I used...
[08:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:12] <exec> 08└─I would dismiss this message instantly. I would probably tell the police about it, since it's a serious (if not credible) threat. but the questions I like. I think they're quite deep (maybe I'm just being naive).
[08:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrBoogers [6894] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:14] <exec> 08└─My best guess would be an asian learner of American English. They use past tense instead of the perfect tense. Weak understanding of articles suggests a native tongue without plurals. There seems to be a bit of copy and pasting of sentences together "I can call off my man if you make a transfer 20,0...
[08:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 1301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:52] <exec> 08└─Optics [wikipedia.org]. The branch of physics that studies the behaviour and properties of light. Optics. The plural of a particular form of liquid dispenser user to dispense measured quantities of alcoholic spirits. [wikipedia.org] It has not historically been a synonym for appearances. But as Wiki...
[08:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:42] <exec> 08└─by the time Prohibition ended in 1933, the federal poisoning program, by some estimates, had killed at least 10,000 people. [snopes.com]
[08:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:37:13] <exec> 08└─Indeed. If Microsoft was in the business for half a decade I'd probably slap them with a trout for still being so stupid, but you know how new kids are these days. (Personally I'm sure it was intentional in a "wait until people notice and complain - and hope they don't." kind of way. I have that new...
[08:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03YttriumOxide [1165] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Two Contract Employees Die in Antarctica - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:50] <exec> 08└─Do you ever hear voices?
[08:41:46] <exec> count new = 7
[08:41:46] <exec> count top = 0
[08:41:46] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[09:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[09:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774321
[09:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:05] <exec> 08└─There were no megs on the other side of the planet? Or did the radiation bath last more than a day? What would humans do? How do you teach your grandchildren to prepare for something (tunnels underground) that will happen long after you are dead?
[09:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:06] <exec> 08└─well, it was an ice age [livescience.com], so there may have been more shallow water, but it seems C. Mastodon got around [prehistoric-wildlife.com], so maybe months of exposure was enough to knock it off. It did manage to survive for over 25 million years, so it will have 24,990,000 over us.
[09:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:23] <exec> 08└─A 400 pounder in his basement in New Jersey? Chris Christie!
[09:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:46] <exec> 08└─And London. Why wage war with a country when you can just buy it.
[09:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bootsy [3440] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:36:21] <exec> 08└─It doesn't surprse me at all the IP gets stolen and often by people you wouldn't want to have it. When I did my Permanent Head Damage (PhD) we had one Iranian guy whose Masters was basically on Missle Guidance systems. He was finishing off his PhD and then suddenly vanished. A friend at another Univ...
[09:41:57] <exec> count new = 5
[09:41:57] <exec> count top = 0
[09:41:57] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[10:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[10:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774327
[10:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:21] <exec> 08└─I'm sad to see that "monkey" has lost its luster and has dropped all the way down to #18. A few years ago it was as high as #6. What kind of person would use "monkey" for their password and then stop using it? What is the world coming to?
[10:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:34] <exec> 08└─Why only Megalodon and no other species? What's up with this type of interstellar discrimination? That Nova doesn't sound that super to me.
[10:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:35] <exec> 08└─Could be a cascading extinction event? Radiation kills off tons of plankton, starvation kills plankton eaters, etc. until megalodon is left without enough food species to survive? I would think that larger species are probably have lower population densities, as well as higher sensitivity to fluctua...
[10:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:54] <exec> 08└─No, this isn't an improvement. In fact, it's a poor choice. Just ask yourself "how many employees are going to fork over $20k in ransom for their company?" And this $20k demand is much harder for a schmuck to come up with than the $300 for the "you watched porn!" scam. I'd venture to guess this resu...
[10:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:16] <exec> 08└─let a rich person get away with fraud
[10:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:18] <exec> 08└─Investments in foreign countries have a habit of being repatriated when relations get nasty.
[10:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:33] <exec> 08└─Blockquoting the context wouldn't have helped. I... (shudder)... had to read the entire FS to get to it and make sense of your terse comment.
[10:36:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 2323 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:07] <exec> 08└─That's idiocy in this case though. Fentanyl is already super strong, that's the problem. This is stuff so deadly, that a bucket in your back seat can take out all of New York. I don't consider it a purely DEA issue, and is also a damned bioweapon that the Feds should be tracking. Fentanyl belongs in...
[10:36:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:54] <exec> 08└─You may have a good point here, given how much the name of scientific papers authors sound traditionally American.
[10:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:37:52] <exec> 08└─Data mining and rape are entirely different things.
[10:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:37:54] <exec> 08└─Apes do ape.
[10:41:53] <exec> count new = 10
[10:41:53] <exec> count top = 1
[10:41:53] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[11:29:42] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[11:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774338
[11:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:57] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing one who's IT department has subsequently enforced a password complexity policy. Expect "monkey1" etc. to start climbing the charts... Talking of password policies, I'm assuming that the relative positions of "12345..." style passwords have at least some correlation with the minimum pas...
[11:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:58] <exec> 08└─I see that "abcdef" is not on the list (well, at least not on the short list; I can't see the full list without JavaScript), so I guess I'm still safe. :-) But of course I'm joking here; as xkcd reader I certainly know that the only truly safe password is "Correct Horse Battery Staple" and use it ev...
[11:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:10] <exec> 08└─Mastodon was a mammal similar to Mammoth, Megalodon was a giant shark.
[11:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:11] <exec> 08└─I meant one, typed the other. Links are for the correct beast.
[11:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:14] <exec> 08└─Judging from how humans deal with other global threats, I think many will just deny the danger, and those who don't will form committees, but not do anything substantial about it.
[11:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:31] <exec> 08└─The reason this type of threat is not deliverd by phone is making sure the victim writes down the bitcoin wallet correctly. Victim: Did you say the last eight were "ed33b2E4" or "ed33b2B4"? Scammer: What, are you stupid? I didn't' say "33", it's "3D"! Victim: You didn't say "33" ever? Can we start a...
[11:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:58] <exec> 08└─The charge "on suspicion of engaging in activities that harm China's state security" is completely bogus (and conveniently arbitrary)
[11:41:10] <exec> count new = 7
[11:41:10] <exec> count top = 0
[11:41:10] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[12:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[12:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774346
[12:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:23] <exec> 08└─I use passwords that are obvious to the learned for my wifi access points (I manage around 1,500 for my company). For instance: SSID: "fritteredawaybydetail", Pass: "simplify" SSID: "eequals", pass: "mcsquared" SSID: "somethingrotten", pass: "denmark" SSID: "hovercarftfisfull", pass: "ofeels" I've y...
[12:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:24] <exec> 08└─who's that MC Squarre
[12:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:41] <exec> 08└─"There were no megs on the other side of the planet? Or did the radiation bath last more than a day?" How small and fleeting do you think a freaking supernova is going to be?
[12:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:02] <exec> 08└─It's not as if a web cam usually would be located to show the contents of the screen anyway.
[12:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:45] <exec> 08└─Running Summ.ly... Analyzing comment... Summary produced. Output: *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) I'm just being old and grumpy.
[12:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:35] <exec> 08└─A good start.
[12:40:34] <exec> count new = 6
[12:40:35] <exec> count top = 0
[12:40:35] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[13:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[13:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774352
[13:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:47] <exec> 08└─11) princess 16) football Nice users: 8) sunshine 10) iloveyou 13) welcome Evil user: 14) 666666 Le troll: 23) donald The sneaky one: 24) password1
[13:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:49] <exec> 08└─who's that MC Squarre
[13:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:07] <exec> 08└─"did the radiation bath last more than a day" Yes. Since your run-of-the-mill supernova seems to last a few months (https://www.universetoday.com/119733/how-quickly-does-a-supernova-happen/ gives "... supernova will then take a few months to reach its brightest point...") I'd say it's save to assume...
[13:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:08] <exec> 08└─At least the megalodon atheists died happily after winning the "if there's a god why doesn't he stops this radiation from cooking us up" argument. Remember kids, god is evil, he let megalodon die.
[13:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:11] <exec> 08└─>Why only Megalodon and no other species? Because the other species were hiding in caves to escape Megalodon, duh.
[13:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:32] <exec> 08└─Send me alll your monneys!
[13:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:33] <exec> 08└─Or just have California tax email... like text messages. :)
[13:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 3019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:35] <exec> 08└─I have been getting the same... including the watching internet porn... Oooohh!!! Scary... he hacked my router /s According to the reverse DNS of the IP in the headers, it is coming from Singapore. MobileOne Ltd. Mobile/Internet Service Provider Singapore The only one I currently have in my (recentl...
[13:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:37] <exec> 08└─I forgot to mention... He is right about one thing... I am a BIG Pervert. But heck, this is the internet... perverts are easy to find online.
[13:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 1123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:40] <exec> 08└─The other day the local TV news reported there were some bomb threats made at a bunch of local schools. Of course as a result the schools all automatically had to go on "lockdown". (remember then that word was only used with prisons? They could have at least come come up with some more euphemistic n...
[13:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:42] <exec> 08└─I assume you accept payment in large rainbow-colored LED lit computer case fans?
[13:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:44] <exec> 08└─Yea, but a smartphone user would not know that.
[13:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:10] <exec> 08└─Are allegations already established facts in your mind?
[13:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:12] <exec> 08└─Looks similar to the charge brought against Maria Butina, for which she's had several months of solitary confinement while awaiting trial.
[13:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:14] <exec> 08└─"It’s curious why Hillary Clinton’s name isn’t in the mix -- either conversationally or in formal polling -- as a 2020 candidate. She’s younger than Donald Trump by a year. She's younger than Joe Biden by four years. Is it that she’s run before? This would be Bernie Sanders's second time,...
[13:40:45] <exec> count new = 15
[13:40:45] <exec> count top = 0
[13:40:45] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[14:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[14:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774376
[14:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:58] <exec> 08└─What happens when the publisher of a video game widely used in esports withdraws multiplayer matchmaking, withdraws broadcast rights, or withdraws the game from sale? Watch the legal sparks fly. Source: "Why Nintendo can legally shut down any Smash Bros. tournament it wants" by Kyle Orland [arstechn...
[14:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:59] <exec> 08└─Intel seems to be making all sorts of announcements in the last few days. I wonder if the timing has anything to do with the AMD announcement? If so, then the AMD's new gadget may have been more significant that thought. How much of the Intel versus AMD stuff is real now versus far out.
[14:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:01] <exec> 08└─They call it the Saudia Ad-Diriyah E-Prix. The Black Eyed Peas are playing it. Wish I was there........and maybe I will be!!! youtu.be/AR26BqE9Kfo [youtu.be]
[14:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:04] <exec> 08└─This is Intel flexing its ill-gotten money. If it's about AMD products at all, it's intended to brainwash gaymers into avoiding AMD and paying the Intel tax. Which may include discrete graphic cards soon. Let's hope the league collapses into a dust of sex allegations.
[14:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:28] <exec> 08└─Newcomers to the list include "666666"
[14:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:29] <exec> 08└─If I'm being required to sign up to get access to something on a site, and there's no commerce or PII implications (i.e. they don't know anything about me other than my e-mail), then I have a weak throwaway password I don't mind seeing compromised that I used for quite some time (i.e. before I got a...
[14:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 1296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:31] <exec> 08└─I do almost the same thing, with the slight variation that if I know they don't save payment information for one click re-ordering, I'll use the generic password for casual shopping. Tis the season to order gift baskets for my clients and distant (physically or otherwise...) relatives and that's not...
[14:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 978 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:34] <exec> 08└─How do they rank them? I just skimmed the article really but I can't find anything about how they rank them, as in how do they pick the worst one. Is it frequency (as in how many times it occurs in the datasets they have gathered) or what? After all (5) 12345 should be a worse password then (1) 1234...
[14:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 1357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:36] <exec> 08└─These ratings are not reflecting the reality well in modern Internet economy, when CEOs play pocket billiards to rising number of registered users, and to download a f..n driver it is needed to sign up to 6 services. Here people just go with 12345678 using a one-time account. I wrote a small blog po...
[14:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:38] <exec> 08└─I wrote a small blog post about it some time ago, but I don't know are ULRs supported
[14:36:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:05] <exec> 08└─As mentioned in a four-year-old review by Alan Henry [lifehacker.com], major home ISPs no longer include access to Usenet in the basic subscription. It's an over-the-top paid add-on, much like Netflix or NYTimes. How many users do you think Facebook would have if Facebook charged a $7/mo subscriptio...
[14:36:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:23] <exec> 08└─I saw "Xe" with the 'e' smaller than the 'X', and my next thought was of Blackwater Security, a private military and law enforcement training company that changed its name to "Xe Services" [wikipedia.org] in 2009 and then reestablished as "Academi" a year later.
[14:36:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03captain normal [2205] 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 384 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:47] <exec> 08└─Tobacco smoking causes 480,000 deaths per year in the good old U.S. of A. https://www.cdc.gov [cdc.gov] Alcohol causes 88,000 deaths per year in the U.S. of A. https://www.cdc.gov [cdc.gov] 18,000 deaths per...
[14:36:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 1132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:52] <exec> 08└─Most of my smoking ancestors and ancestors in laws died in their 60s/70s and most of my non-smoking died in their 70s/80s so we'll call smoking as about 15 lost years fairly well guaranteed. I'm under the vague impression that fentanyl kills mostly gen-Z 20-somethings, so figure 60 lost years with n...
[14:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:44] <exec> 08└─An interesting survey, I wonder what might be missing from any conclusions drawn. Things that come to mind. Cost of service and service caps Any service provider special treatment for Ookla packets What subset of customers does Ookla This is good stuff, probably better than anything from the Fcc. It...
[14:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:45] <exec> 08└─Well sure, if I'm testing from a European server. No, I'm getting nearly 40Mb; tested it on some game downloads via Steam.
[14:41:06] <exec> count new = 15
[14:41:07] <exec> count top = 1
[14:41:07] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[15:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[15:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774399
[15:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:50] <exec> 08└─withdraws multiplayer matchmaking
[15:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:51] <exec> 08└─I was thinking of creating a new open source CoC, since another one is so desperately needed, but now I see my efforts might be required elsewhere. I think a truly ideal CoC would be one whose mere existence is a violation of itself.
[15:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:54] <exec> 08└─Most publishers want, and even encourage, their game's use in e-sports. Nintendo is just being Nintendo.
[15:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:56] <exec> 08└─Ask @Snow! ;)
[15:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 570 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah I couldn't find any data about their sources. For example, if this data is culled from websites that had plaintext password leaks, then it's data that only represents the subset of websites that had plaintext password leaks. That's already a pretty good sign it's a trash website, which implies...
[15:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:25] <exec> 08└─Still works for me and hasn't been cracked.
[15:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:46] <exec> 08└─We know this because of the abundance of such heavy elements as Uranium. First-gen stars won't have any heavy elements because it consumes energy to make them - everything heavier than iron consumes energy to make, while making anything lighter creates energy. Among the things I keep myself awake a...
[15:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:13] <exec> 08└─While asking that, also ask how many are going to know how to pay in bitcoins.
[15:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:15] <exec> 08└─So does this sound like somebody who speaks English natively?
[15:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:17] <exec> 08└─if people can't figure out what spam is, regardless of content, the cybers have failed. even my mom knew to delete it.
[15:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 1878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:19] <exec> 08└─This was either done by a person who knows that this is going to torque the screws of law enforcement, or a person who doesn't. If it is just some numbskull kid, well then the fun ends there. The fun starts when we ask: What if the responsibile party actually knows how dangerous of an idea this actu...
[15:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:21] <exec> 08└─No, no, they're more subtle than that nowadays. It goes more along these lines. Hello Kind Sir, I am a political refugee and have a hugely massive amount of cash I can't get out of the country on my own. Please send me your bank account information and you can keep 10% of the funds transferred. Your...
[15:35:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03chewbacon [1032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:24] <exec> 08└─“Hello, your password is xxxxxxx,” it started out to a friend of mine and it indeed was his password. It went on to say when he visited a malicious porn site, his webcam was turned on and filmed him masturbating and would send the video to everyone on his contact list unless he paid thousands in...
[15:35:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 950 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:26] <exec> 08└─Most of these spam the source doesn't really matter. It's almost always from a hacked website someone set up for their business venture that didn't work out 5 years ago that they completely forgot about because it autocharges $2 a month to their credit card thanks to its near zero traffic. At least...
[15:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:28] <exec> 08└─I've already had more than one client call in the last month asking how to delete their browsing history, and just as casually as possible, ask me if I know where they can get a lot of cheap giftcards, for reasons they assure me are totally unrelated. Haven't seen a bitcoin version of this scam but...
[15:35:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:56] <exec> 08└─I agree with you on this one. I hope our government doesn't give in to kidnapping and ransom which is essentially what the Chinese have done. It makes them look in my mind like a child bully and is an entirely inappropriate response to this situation. I would like our government to stay the course,...
[15:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:33] <exec> 08└─How do you know AC uses Tor?
[15:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:35] <exec> 08└─I'll pick up my coat on the way out shall I?
[15:38:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:36] <exec> 08└─Objection your honor: any assertion that Microsoft has QA is unsupported by evidence.
[15:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:37] <exec> 08└─Languages are a funny thing. In some countries that same word is understood to mean yes by the listener.
[15:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:39] <exec> 08└─Of course Apple customers don't feel that.
[15:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:41] <exec> 08└─Microsoft always, and Apple often seem to resist industry standards when the incompatibility works in their favor. Microsoft might just be using non-standard boolean values for On and Off.
[15:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:43] <exec> 08└─Yes! The ribbon interface. Microsoft loudly complained for years that LibreOffice had a non standard interface and businesses cannot afford to retrain people. But then: Windows 8 and the Ribbon Interface.
[15:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:46] <exec> 08└─When will people feel violated enough to stop using these products?
[15:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:48] <exec> 08└─Not only that, but the people will pay an additional couple bucks per month for an additional hundred gigabytes of violation. As long as that violation is accessible from all their devices.
[15:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:50] <exec> 08└─Intel Management Engine Inside!
[15:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:52] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, principally Welsh, and some Australian outback dialects.
[15:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:21] <exec> 08└─I haven't seen $10 internet since dialup, 56k modems. My 2MB costs more than people in Philadelphia are paying for fiber optic. If I were only paying ten, fifteen, or twenty dollars per month, I wouldn't be so terribly pissed.
[15:41:43] <exec> count new = 28
[15:41:43] <exec> count top = 0
[15:41:43] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[16:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[16:29:43] <exec> last cid = 774431
[16:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:10] <exec> 08└─Nintendo is just being Nintendo.
[16:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 1014 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:11] <exec> 08└─At first I thot, of course eSpurts needs a CoCk. Look at all the sexual harassment of women in video gaming and eSpurts. Then I realized that open sores needs the CoCk more. They are already a sausage fest. There's money in open sores, but a gurl can get a lot more money showing off her goods on Twa...
[16:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:14] <exec> 08└─Kyle Orland's article further mentions that Capcom requires a royalty for Street Fighter series tournaments.
[16:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:47] <exec> 08└─If a site demands more respect for its accounts than the users are willing to give in form of passwords, the passwords need to be generated by the site and assigned to the user.
[16:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:48] <exec> 08└─peakaboo? https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[16:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:50] <exec> 08└─Also, fun fact, the computer's voice is provided by Harlan Ellison, playing... Harlan Ellison. :)
[16:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:53] <exec> 08└─> You aren't sure if this site supports links? Never tried it. Let's find out: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Looks good to me.
[16:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:55] <exec> 08└─In an era of fake news, not giving any hint of your sources or methods makes your news post worthless.
[16:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03OrugTor [5147] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:57] <exec> 08└─Strong passwords are a tough sell when data breaches are commonplace.
[16:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:59] <exec> 08└─How do they rank them?
[16:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:02] <exec> 08└─Except that sites that enforce strong password requirements usually salt and hash the passwords before they are stored (unlike sites that just don't care about password strength).
[16:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:23] <exec> 08└─The Religion of Economics (often conflated with the heresy of Greed is Good, which overflows into the theology of the Prosperity Gospel) says "in the long run we are all dead". Obviously Megalodon had sinned, and God smote them. Megalodon was definitely evil. Apex predator, you know.
[16:36:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 660 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:11] <exec> 08└─One can see the difference between the Canadian extradition case and these two. The charge "on suspicion of engaging in activities that harm China's state security" is completely bogus (and conveniently arbitrary), and has no basis in written law. Meanwhile Meng's case at least is solidly based on l...
[16:36:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:30] <exec> 08└─Just wait. Few months in solitary, and these Canadian criminals are going to be happy to plead guilty, sit a few more months in jail, and then go home.
[16:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 1318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:31] <exec> 08└─“Five Eyes” intelligence agencies behind drive against Chinese telecom giant Huawei [wsws.org] The objective logic of [Meng's arrest] was underlined in an article [archive.org], also published in the [Australian Financial Review] yesterday, by Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs. The arr...
[16:36:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:33] <exec> 08└─With a misspelling que -> cue https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[16:36:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:36] <exec> 08└─+1 on the Air Canada comment. I found out at the gate that fly on an Air Canada plane on a trip that started in Seattle, had a brief stop in Vancouver to pick up more passengers, and then flew to Asia, you have to buy a Canadian visa through some clunky online system. Don't need a Visa to cross at a...
[16:36:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:38] <exec> 08└─Sachs drew attention to the hypocrisy surrounding the detention of Meng on charges of committing fraud in breach of US-imposed bans on dealing with Iran. He noted that in 2011 JP Morgan Chase paid $88.3 million in fines for violating US sanctions against Cuba, Iran and Sudan. “Yet [CEO] Jamie Dimo...
[16:36:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:40] <exec> 08└─Link [nytimes.com] to quoted story.
[16:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:42] <exec> 08└─That's why Meng is out on bail, amirite?
[16:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:02] <exec> 08└─I literally died when I read this.
[16:37:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheFool [7105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 999 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:03] <exec> 08└─Optics is also the plural of "optic", which is a slightly more generic term for a lens. It's not a synonym for appearance, but for something that changes perception (and thus perceived appearance). I don't like language abuse either, but I do think it does work in this case even if it's a bit whimsi...
[16:42:11] <exec> count new = 21
[16:42:11] <exec> count top = 1
[16:42:11] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[17:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[17:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774456
[17:33:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06The Dark Side of the ForSSHe - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:00] <exec> 08└─Disappointed that ******2 isn't on the list (though 'hunter' made #70) - Reference [knowyourmeme.com]
[17:33:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Physicists Create Quark-Gluon Plasma Droplets - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:08] <exec> 08└─... those damned overpaid physicists produced something that the average person can use!
[17:33:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 21 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:50] <exec> 08└─who's that MC Squarre
[17:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:07] <exec> 08└─I have no idea what UI you're referring to, because I've used the Amazon UI and it sucks. Just look at the search and filter options available from Newegg, then compare that with the features for Amazon. Also, Amazon sticks random junk up in my face all the time. No, I don't want some random piece o...
[17:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:09] <exec> 08└─I wrote a small blog post about it some time ago, but I don't know are ULRs supported
[17:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:11] <exec> 08└─Maybe I'm just paranoid, but I've got almost a dozen different passwords, all over 16 characters long, and they're not phrases or birthdays or anything. I've developed mnemonics for memorizing long strings of stuff that looks like /dev/urandom threw up somehow...
[17:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:35] <exec> 08└─Spoken like a true bot. :-/
[17:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 1095 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:37] <exec> 08└─> First-gen stars won't have any heavy elements because it consumes energy to make them They will have smaller quantities of heavy elements, but there will be some. > Among the things I keep myself awake all night is, what would happen to us if a nearby star went supernova? It's not like we could ou...
[17:35:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:49] <exec> 08└─The point is, as far as China is concerned, that Canada can do it. China is right that the law in this case is specifically bend to fit politics and it is done for these kind of cases. Basically, China is asking Canada if Canada is her friend. If not, we should expect "grave consequences" sooner or...
[17:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:31] <exec> 08└─Does Intel really have any credibility left for preannouncements?
[17:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:32] <exec> 08└─We at least are pretty sure that the thing they demoed exists. Some of this stuff is basically a copy of what AMD did so it's not very surprising or unlikely.
[17:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:41] <exec> 08└─Sustained. Counsel would do well to advise their client to provide the court with reliable information. Do we understand each other, Mr Clippy ?
[17:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:42] <exec> 08└─No means no, if she sounds really really pissed off and disgusted, and maybe slaps you. The presence of a sharp kitchen knife while she screams "NO" makes it exclamatory. Off means off, if you set it by the light of the full moon, while chanting a black mass, whilst twirling widdershins. Anything el...
[17:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speedtest.net Report Concludes That Broadband Speeds in U.S. Are Improving - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:10] <exec> 08└─most of the speed test sites are known and are simply given priority and left unthrottled
[17:40:31] <exec> count new = 13
[17:40:31] <exec> count top = 1
[17:40:32] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[18:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[18:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774476
[18:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:11] <exec> 08└─The summary was also generated by an AI.
[18:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:13] <exec> 08└─The future sure is rushing up on us pretty fast these days. I suppose this could be applied to a 3D modeled mesh of various faces (and bodies) as well, but the training sets would have to be fully 3D modeled.
[18:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:15] <exec> 08└─AI generated parent comment.
[18:33:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:17] <exec> 08└─No, that was AD. Artificial dummy.
[18:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:19] <exec> 08└─I think I'm a "Negative Face".
[18:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:58] <exec> 08└─AMD has already sponsored two teams: https://www.amd.com [amd.com] I doubt AMD has the deep pockets for 100 million though!
[18:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:00] <exec> 08└─How long until human players are obsolete? I want to watch massive global corporations pit their death-dealing deep-learning systems against each other for sport. They can wager their human support staff, or maybe patents, or their purchased politicians and judges.
[18:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:11] <exec> 08└─Actually, just a supernova is not powerful enough to create uranium, gold and such in quantities we have. I'd take two supernovas creating neutron stars that would then collide. https://wtop.com [wtop.com]...
[18:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 1346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:12] <exec> 08└─The paper states that at it's peak the possible SURFACE radiation would amount to about 1Sv over 30 years. This is perhaps 10 times normal background radiation which might cause a statistcal increase in mutation/cancer risk. But it's no where near enough to cause a mass extinction, especially for su...
[18:35:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:49] <exec> 08└─This is just a Pidgin English https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The wast majority of the world population uses it, including most international business dealing. Pure English is relatively rare. Thai's famous example of perfectly grammatically correct one:...
[18:36:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:31] <exec> 08└─Fraud by whose laws? The laws of Canada AND the US, as is required per our extradition treaty with them.
[18:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:32] <exec> 08└─Are allegations already established facts in your mind? He didn't say they were. After the allegation comes the trial which establishes the facts. The person needs to actually show up to court, though, which is the phase we're currently at.
[18:36:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:54] <exec> 08└─A shame that we allow that... Damn ISP should be a common carrier.
[18:37:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:18] <exec> 08└─> The 16-core Ryzen is a done deal. Sadly for their profits, what most of the market needs is covered by a quad-A73. I'm very glad for the progress (Go AMD!), by my current quad i5 is about 5 years old, and unless it kicks the bucket, it looks like it should be enough until Ryzen 4.
[18:37:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 1206 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:41] <exec> 08└─Agreed. And, I'd like to add that some part of the drug problem lies with the US government's history with drugs. Start with the "Killer Weed". For more than half a century, the government has campaigned against cannabis, claiming that it makes people crazy, it can kill people, that it's a gateway d...
[18:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Report Says That Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:51] <exec> 08└─I knew a family of heavy drinkers. A large catholic family. All dead by 55 (most by 45) except 1 or 2 who managed to stop. It's pretty sad especially in the later years of their lifespan. Fentanyl is bad, but it's also quicker, which may be a mercy to people who will never be able to bring themselve...
[18:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:26] <exec> 08└─yep. all my drives are full luks encrypted.
[18:38:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 261 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:00] <exec> 08└─"You see, it's just a cock-up, literally. I work for Microsoft. When I told her she was about to get raped, I forgot to properly implement the callback that would handle a negative response, so the process continued anyway. Terrible oversight in QA, your honor"
[18:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:38] <exec> 08└─LMAO - the mental pictures are just too much. Bend over, here comes the apple? And, you people in the other crowd, here comes the bing again!! Bend!!
[18:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:39] <exec> 08└─true, partly true, mostly true, somewhat true, was true, will be true, could be true, possibly true, might have been true, wish it was true, true blue, always true, and truly nucking phutts How many did I miss?
[18:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:42] <exec> 08└─Have they ported that ribbon to Linux yet? I want to have something to bitch about, so I fit in with the Kool Kid's Klub.
[18:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:44] <exec> 08└─They're transitioning to a 100% cloud based OS with glorified local caching of data on a subscription model.
[18:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:46] <exec> 08└─Uhh, okay. What software specifically? The control and data acquisition software for a half million dollar Tinius Olsen tensile testing machine.
[18:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:48] <exec> 08└─Explanations needed for the whole "Linsux" thing. There are accounts of techie type people setting up a machine for agine parents/grandparents, running Linux, but looking as much like Windows as possible. Some of them put real work into duplicating the Windows desktop, while others only put modest e...
[18:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:50] <exec> 08└─And I put in gold everything, very classy.
[18:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:53] <exec> 08└─"Yes, I tried Ubuntu; hated it." stupid lazy minded slave tries to use a new gui desktop environment, doesn't like minor nonsense, too fucking lazy to read and learn to run a simple command or use the gui software center to install one of many of available desktop environments and picks the most clo...
[18:41:46] <exec> count new = 24
[18:41:46] <exec> count top = 2
[18:41:46] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[19:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[19:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774505
[19:33:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Reaches Space for the First Time - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:16] <exec> 08└─What I read on ars [arstechnica.com] earlier today seems like the goal posts were moved to define space as 80 km instead of 100 km.
[19:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Reaches Space for the First Time - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:17] <exec> 08└─How has this not spawned endless jokes already? Are wags too focused on politics to crack the jokes about Virgin spaceships that practically write themselves?
[19:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:31] <exec> 08└─The SOTA is pretty good for portrait to 3D model (including hair), so these images could just be plugged into that.
[19:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dark Side of the ForSSHe - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:41] <exec> 08└─They point out that openssh has vulnerabilities, but make no recommendations regarding those vulnerabilities? If they even advised that you update to the latest and greatest version, I missed it. Is there an alternative, with fewer vulnerabilities? Maybe they could even have linked to some advice on...
[19:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:14] <exec> 08└─Capcom requires a royalty for Street Fighter series tournaments.
[19:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Signs $100 Million Deal With ESL to Promote its Brand With eSports - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:15] <exec> 08└─How will Intel help English as a Second Language people learn English? Beyond profanity, it's hard to see how eSports will do that for them.
[19:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:00] <exec> 08└─Was that peg going into a McWindow or a McMac?
[19:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:26] <exec> 08└─Uranium is too common for the source to be an event both that rare and that small. A galactic core explosion might to it, or smaller or more common phenomenon. FWIW, the normal percentages of elements cause me to think that we might live in a second generation galaxy. P.S. Reply to a post further ab...
[19:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:03] <exec> 08└─I wonder if an email "stamp" would solve this... So that sending costs money, where receiving is free. I see the little sexpots get 99 cents per minute to talk on the phone. I would love to back bill robocallers and telemarketers likewise for the service of accepting their call.
[19:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:04] <exec> 08└─Dear Prince of Nigeria, Why don't you send me your bank account information? Once I have verified and transferred your assets out of your account to mine, I will send 90% of it to another account of your choosing, keeping the remaining 10% as my processing fee. Don't worry. You can trust me. Love an...
[19:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:09] <exec> 08└─In the case of Usenet, it's not an issue of blocking, fast-laning, or zero rating a particular destination, which are the ISP behaviors commonly associated with the net neutrality debate. It's an issue of it costing money to run an NNTP server with decent retention. Your ISP will let you connect to...
[19:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:10] <exec> 08└─Are you a full time zombie now or another part time one?
[19:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:36] <exec> 08└─Chicken, meet egg. Or vice versa. With core counts reaching 16 for mainstream CPUs, someone will come up with software that can take advantage of it. And don't say "bloat will do it!" because you actually have to try to waste those resources. I wish you luck on stretching to Ryzen 4 or 5. Maybe you...
[19:38:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 147 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:31] <exec> 08└─This is why I've got LUKS full-disk encryption on my old T440s. If someone does steal it, well, good luck getting any of the information off of it.
[19:38:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03legont [4179] 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 184 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:32] <exec> 08└─China exports to the US highly educated scientists and engineers and imports back the results of their work. While it may or may not be legal in places, it sounds like a fair exchange.
[19:41:31] <exec> count new = 13
[19:41:32] <exec> count top = 2
[19:41:32] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[20:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[20:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774527
[20:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Reaches Space for the First Time - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:42] <exec> 08└─80km is a NASA designated boundary for calling someone an astronaut. 100km is the Kármán Line which is another fairly arbitrary marker from the FAI. Neither is honestly what most of us consider to be "Outer Space" though it technically is. Considering it's 384,000km to the moon which is consider...
[20:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:55] <exec> 08└─Will we see this tech deployed first for pr0n, or fake news, or fake news pr0n?
[20:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:56] <exec> 08└─"Resting Sysadmin Face" Regardless of jokes about pr0n and fake news this would be perfectly applicable to yet another remake of Thomas the Tank Engine. Also "Thomas the Dank Engine" (probably NSFW for visual, audio, and intellectual reasons), not a typo, theres some pretty good youtubes of rather a...
[20:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dark Side of the ForSSHe - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:06] <exec> 08└─My understanding is that this paper is not about vulnerabilities in OpenSSH, it is about malwares that embed an OpenSSH server to give remote access to attackers. Did I get confused along the way?
[20:35:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MrGuy [1007] 02 - 06The Worst Passwords of 2018 are Just as Dumb as You'd Expect - 541 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:02] <exec> 08└─If I'm being required to sign up to get access to something on a site, and there's no commerce or PII implications (i.e. they don't know anything about me other than my e-mail), then I have a weak throwaway password I don't mind seeing compromised that I used for quite some time (i.e. before I got a...
[20:36:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:24] <exec> 08└─Wait, what's that rectangular reflection in your eye? *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) Enhance.
[20:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:26] <exec> 08└─I got one of these without the password included. It was the first time I had ever seen that particular one. I thought it was funny as far as scams go. I almost replied saying don't bother sending the whole video. Here's a link to my YouPorn channel. It has all my best work.
[20:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:26] <exec> 08└─Your ISP will let you connect to any NNTP server you want, but it doesn't have to operate one itself And chances are they won't let you operate one either, it's like telling me I can't use a fax machine on my line, or an answering machine, remember those days? It's another reason we need to re-categ...
[20:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:28] <exec> 08└─We have to make the network ad hoc and P2P, and on a dumb pipe.
[20:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:30] <exec> 08└─Dat and ipfs both look promising.
[20:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:55] <exec> 08└─All the development efforts have been in the [User] Management Engine.
[20:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:59] <exec> 08└─LOL. Disk encryption stops the ignorant, but good luck stopping anyone technically inclined, especially if you use a passphrase rather than a keydisk or something.
[20:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:17] <exec> 08└─Might want to check your language at the door if you want to be taken seriously. Keep violating TOSs, At the rat things are going, soon it will be a criminal event and not just a civil issue of 'violation of contract'. Hope you enjoy your time in prison.
[20:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:18] <exec> 08└─For those of you that modded my comment down, you are just a bunch of whiny ass entitled snowflakes who cant deal with an opposing point of view. Especially when its legally correct, and you are in the wrong, but dont want it to be since you feel entitled to do whatever you want. Grow up.
[20:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 1661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:20] <exec> 08└─That's not a real reason. When you have equipment worth 50k+ like that you have other problems anyways. It's going to be expensive with the software and drivers, and you have a dedicated machine for it. Your personal machine, or even work machine, can be something other than Windows. I'm not sure ho...
[20:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:22] <exec> 08└─Off hasn't meant Off for 20 years now. Off morphed to Cold Standby and Hot Standby. If you want to save some electricity, pull the power plugs for equipment like that as well as all AC/DC adapters left stuck in the power strips or wall sockets. I almost think the manufacturers shouldn't be able to u...
[20:42:01] <exec> count new = 15
[20:42:01] <exec> count top = 1
[20:42:01] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[21:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[21:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774547
[21:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:21] <exec> 08└─Who knew that $19 billion for WhatsApp would be a great deal???
[21:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:22] <exec> 08└─The Verizon business model for decades has been "buy company, fire everyone, repeat". Its a weird business model, but it seems to work for them, so ....
[21:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:24] <exec> 08└─They can cover their losses with the profits from their massively overpriced phone service which is supposedly their reason to exist. It's really handy that their big competitors are also massively overpriced with their phone services. Aren't oligopolies fun?
[21:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:53] <exec> 08└─Check out Two Minute Papers [youtube.com]. Then keep checking it out every week.
[21:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:54] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETfiUYij5UE [youtube.com]
[21:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NVIDIA Is Making Faces At You - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:56] <exec> 08└─The Thomas theme song goes well with everything.
[21:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dark Side of the ForSSHe - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:07] <exec> 08└─The way I read it, you have it right. The initial vector may be anything, but once inside, a modified ssh server gives attackers a backdoor.
[21:35:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supernova May be Linked to Extinction of the Megalodon - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:52] <exec> 08└─It's the first time I've heard about "galactic core explosion". https://www.starburstfound.org [starburstfound.org] How close is this to the mainstream? The article above implies rather frequent showers from our center. Way more frequent than supernovas in the vicinty.
[21:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Officials Warn Senate About Chinese Economic Espionage - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:13] <exec> 08└─And if I use both? :)
[21:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:37] <exec> 08└─Isn't she a beauty? I love showing her off. And my Jet too. 24 carat ALL THE WAY. And I put some very special hardwood in that one. Not just in the bedrooms. Everybody does it in the bedrooms. But I put that wood in everywhere!
[21:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 10 Activity History Sent to Microsoft Despite Setting to Turn It Off - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:38] <exec> 08└─The kind of REAL off button you describe would starve the Intel Management Engine (ME) of power. As it is, the ME controls the processor. Hypothetically the processor could "wake" the motherboard and power supply extremely briefly, but without spinning up any noisy fans or hard drives. But enough to...
[21:42:12] <exec> count new = 11
[21:42:12] <exec> count top = 0
[21:42:13] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[22:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[22:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774562
[22:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:23] <exec> 08└─Good for them. Of course, as they're not profit motivated, they find the high road a good bit easier to take. This is a huge point in favor of open source software, at least until they start making it illegal. -- Democracy: Where any two idiots outvote a genius.
[22:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:34] <exec> 08└─And possibly it's very related. Tumblr. They're canceling the Adult section of Tumblr. Which is the biggest biggest part of it. And possibly they'll make Tumblr into a great place for kids. And that's going to be a lot of work. Taking a long time. Like Times Square -- otherwise known as the home of...
[22:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:35] <exec> 08└─You think these oligarchs arose from voluntary trade? Think again. Their power derives from Uncle Sam and his minions; it drives from their steel tipped boots being pressed ever harder onto your fleshy parts. You rail against Big Business and monopolies, but that's exactly what governments are; in f...
[22:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:37] <exec> 08└─Investment in unproven businesses is risky, sometimes you win, more often you lose. Verizon is playing in the deep end of the pool, using other people's money to make their bets. C'est la vie.
[22:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 2519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:39] <exec> 08└─12 years ago, we switched from T-mobile to Verizon because we moved from a Metro area to the relative boonies and Verizon was the only provider with decent coverage near our house. They were raping us for $70+ per month per line for minimal data "feature phones" with lock-in contracts, etc. At the t...
[22:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dark Side of the ForSSHe - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:19] <exec> 08└─What threw me about that is that the very fact that the malware got installed seems to imply that you've already been rooted right? The manner in which that happened seems to be the big concern to me.
[22:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:41] <exec> 08└─I look at the wallet addresses in those and some have bitcoins in them. Incredible.
[22:36:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bitcoin Bomb Threat Scam Circulating - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:43] <exec> 08└─A couple of 20 somethings looking to party blog "we're going to set the town on fire" and they get arrested and investigated as terrorists. People send out mass extortion threats, some with actual stolen passwords, nothing. Mass bomb threats, nothing.
[22:36:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 118 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:57] <exec> 08└─Get an education. Canada is following the rule of law. China isn't, and I am not so sure about the United States Of A.
[22:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Finally Transfers Ownership of Duck.com Domain to DuckDuckGo - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:53] <exec> 08└─Summ.ly is correct.
[22:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:19] <exec> 08└─I think you've got it in reverse. Intel's monopoly stagnated the PC market, so people stopped coming up with cool new stuff to do with them.
[22:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:21] <exec> 08└─Most of the market needs a computer to check email/facebook/twitter, order on Amazon, make/watch youtube/porn, and do some basic office stuff. A quad A73 is plenty for all of the above. Intel delivering more power would not have changed that much, just enabled faster spying. I got a free Titan card...
[22:41:43] <exec> count new = 11
[22:41:43] <exec> count top = 1
[22:41:43] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********
[23:29:43] <exec> 08********** 03SOYLENTNEWS COMMENT FEED08 **********
[23:29:44] <exec> last cid = 774581
[23:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:35] <exec> 08└─Even the source is available. Or most of it: https://en.wikipedia.org(software) [wikipedia.org]
[23:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:36] <exec> 08└─This is totally unacceptable. What kind of encryption is "open source" anyway? It sounds like illegal cyber. Aren't these "open source" hackers incels too? We need to ship these queers off to boot camp. Killing some chicoms will straighten them out.
[23:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:38] <exec> 08└─Given that the code is easily available, we are all waiting for Australia to declare math illegal in order to catch Bad People.
[23:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:40] <exec> 08└─You don't have to be profit-driven to leave the high road in a hurry. Threats of lawsuits or jail time often does the trick. In this case of course, the high road is the only option, as there is technically no other answer.
[23:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:43] <exec> 08└─We need to ship these queers off to boot camp So you propose to remove them from a penal colony in exchange for boot camp? How's that a punishment?
[23:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:45] <exec> 08└─Australia doesn't need to build a boot camp. "Welcome to Nullarbor. Here are your 100 liters of water. When you are done undressing, you may go in any direction you choose, and we'll check with your tracking collar that you're not getting help. You will be airdropped food twice a month. Those of you...
[23:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:47] <exec> 08└─Given that the code is easily available, we are all waiting for Australia to declare math illegal in order to catch Bad People.
[23:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:49] <exec> 08└─In this case of course, the high road is the only option, as there is technically no other answer.
[23:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:06] <exec> 08└─VIM ???
[23:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:08] <exec> 08└─Hello again Mr. Vim. Daily reminder than sufficient centralization of power and resources destroys the line between government and business, and until you can point us to a foolproof contract-enforcement solution, we will always need government. Eat your liver.
[23:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:10] <exec> 08└─This ^ is EXACTLY why you need competition, not mergers. With competition, you have to compete: compete on price, service; more competition, better prices and service. With mergers, you have "Fuck the customer, gimme mine!"
[23:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:12] <exec> 08└─Quite. I'm often drawn to a lot of the small government rhetoric. But so long as capitalism is the economic law of the land, so that wealth (and thus power) perpetually concentrate, we need a centralized institution more powerful than any corporation or 0.0001%er to keep their abuses in check. I'd l...
[23:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:14] <exec> 08└─Violently Imposed Monopoly. A SoylentNews meme.
[23:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:16] <exec> 08└─Shocker: someone is always going to have the guns and thus the power to compel others to their will. And it doesn't actually matter what you call such a system. Rather, what matters is how much control the common man has over that power. Humans who desire to rule others have come up with many tricks...
[23:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon Signals That its Yahoo! and AOL Divisions Are Almost Worthless - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:19] <exec> 08└─I'm glad others seem to recognize the danger of the current Wall Street fueled buy/merge fest. Legislators of course love it. But what we really need is to stop this credit-driven march toward fewer players in every market. One idea is to prohibit companies from buying other companies with anything...
[23:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Reaches Space for the First Time - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:31] <exec> 08└─I saw several articles saying that Branson beat Musk and Bezos to space because he got the first people into space. Branson seems to have made for the absolute bare minimum to meet the goal and then claim victory. When Musk sends people up the first time they will be able to get to the ISS on a rock...
[23:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dark Side of the ForSSHe - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:06] <exec> 08└─The paper suggests disabling password authentication, disabling root login, and using two-factor when possible. They are not sure what initial attack vectors are, but nearly all that they encountered spread through stealing credentials, and only a few stole private keys.
[23:37:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 112 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:53] <exec> 08└─Mentioning "Hillary" in any argument at this point in time could almost be 'hilarious' if it wasn't so pathetic.
[23:38:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Second Canadian Detained in China - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:19] <exec> 08└─China owns right to land and some cheap sticks-and-cardboard houses in the USA and Canada. On the other hand, the West owns a lot of factories in China. If repatriation games start, China will be the winner.
[23:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces "Sunny Cove", Gen11 Graphics, Discrete Graphics Brand Name, 3D Packaging, and More - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:16] <exec> 08└─A quad A73 is plenty for all of the above. Intel delivering more power would not have changed that much, just enabled faster spying.
[23:42:38] <exec> count new = 19
[23:42:39] <exec> count top = 1
[23:42:39] <exec> 08********** 03END FEED08 **********