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[00:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:27] <exec> 08└─Good luck finding something to do with your lady on Saturday night when no one has had singing, dancing or acting lessons in high school. Do you like to read books? Fiction you say? Good luck with that.
[00:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:29] <exec> 08└─So, bit rot was a new thing when computers were invented? Computers are more like humans than we suspected? Awesome!!
[00:34:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 473 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:17] <exec> 08└─One reason for this kind of thing is that there are real reasons to doubt that Donald Trump is capable of basic arithmetic [bloomberg.com]. As in, he might be genuinely unable to figure out things at a glance like $10 billion being greater than $50 million. There's also some evidence that Donald Tru...
[00:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:46] <exec> 08└─Well, they are voluntarily inviting people to illegally immigrate to the U.S. As for the rest, you seem to be quite confused about who believes what about the proper role of the Government, even in this thread.
[00:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:48] <exec> 08└─Odd - most if not all of them are still on the other side of the border. Did we send the army down into Mexico to take them into custody? BREAKING NEWS: Caravan in custody, as well as the mayor of Tijuana!!
[00:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:50] <exec> 08└─East Germany is not applicable. East Germany was in the business of keeping people IN, who wanted OUT. Putting a lock on the doors in my house to keep people OUT is certainly not a crime. Only if I kept a house full of people locked IN would we be talking about human rights violations.
[00:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:52] <exec> 08└─Before Bush, or Dubya, took office, the estimate was twenty million. That same twenty million has floated around, all through his administration, then Obama's administration. Try to get a grip on that. BEFORE BUSH, during the Clinton years, both parties acknowledged that there were 20 million illega...
[00:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:54] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=29107&page=1&cid=774973#commentwrap [soylentnews.org] You can scroll up - or I can just quote myself here: Before Bush, or Dubya, took office, the estimate was twenty million. That same twenty million has floated around, all through his administrati...
[00:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:57] <exec> 08└─Yes, that's the point. Once lost, virginity can't be restored.
[00:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:59] <exec> 08└─They've been saying TWENTY million since the Clinton days. Yes, that is more than twenty years.
[00:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:01] <exec> 08└─We could do away with taxes and find the whole government this way! Yes, I'm being sarcastic.
[00:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:03] <exec> 08└─So, exactly which "authority" do you consider to be unbiased? https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] That's CBS - "every day, every hour" https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] That is ABC news. I hope you don't think these two MSM networks are supporting Trump.
[00:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:05] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Let me phrase it differently. War is the last resort to establish order after all other institutions failed.
[00:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:08] <exec> 08└─Fucking people use 90% of their energy putting up fences, instead of making life better
[00:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:35] <exec> 08└─That's when you rise up, kill a couple thousand elites, and remind them of who outnumbers who. That absolutely includes all the politicians too. I expect any that are against those tyrannical measures to join the people in revolution, or be revolted against. Well, you know that doesn't work. It just...
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[00:41:01] <exec> 08└─Porn.
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[01:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Purdue University Researchers Identify Molybdenum Ditelluride as a Material for Next-Gen Memory - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:54] <exec> 08└─It's true that they haven't stress tested it ... or used it with any logic gates (or any other parts of a real CPU), nor have they actually used it to store or retrieve data. But they have applied for two patents, so it's not a total waste of time.
[01:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Purdue University Researchers Identify Molybdenum Ditelluride as a Material for Next-Gen Memory - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:55] <exec> 08└─Imagine guaranteed obsolescence! A new device works for exactly N years and then fails.
[01:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Purdue University Researchers Identify Molybdenum Ditelluride as a Material for Next-Gen Memory - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:57] <exec> 08└─Wait..what? Where did you get that from TFA?
[01:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Purdue University Researchers Identify Molybdenum Ditelluride as a Material for Next-Gen Memory - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:00] <exec> 08└─Who knows. Maybe he's referring to the earlier attempts at RRAM where the materials cannot withstand the trillions of access operations? Or maybe he read an article on SSDs?
[01:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:12] <exec> 08└─I didn't quite make it through the entire summary.
[01:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:14] <exec> 08└─Perhaps it'd better labeled moronity's attention.
[01:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:16] <exec> 08└─You know people sang and danced before there were such things as lessons and high schools, right? And several of my favorite authors were originally trained in STEM fields; of course Asimov, Clarke, and Heinlein, but more contemporary examples include Larry Niven (mathematics), Poul Anderson (physic...
[01:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:18] <exec> 08└─Good luck finding something to do with your lady on Saturday night when no one has had singing, dancing or acting lessons in high school.
[01:35:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:47] <exec> 08└─If you want something directly equivalent, we'll go with China. There is a significant difference between locking your doors and threatening to barricade the neighborhood until your neighbors pay for enough bricks and rolls of barbed wire to wall off your yard.
[01:35:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:49] <exec> 08└─Holy crap. Back with Stupid The Sequel, Part 2.
[01:35:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:51] <exec> 08└─Don't follow the link. Remain ignorant.
[01:35:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:53] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVnPPiLTMFk [youtube.com] Sorry, it's Fox News - I know what most people here think of Fox. A couple hundred women, children, and old folk at the front of the caravan, and a thousand or more military aged males following. Sara Carter supplies video evidence.
[01:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:55] <exec> 08└─Go with China? That's almost funny. Our leftists want a Socialist America, don't they? Maybe it is necessary to continue allowing illegal aliens to erode our over burdened court systems and welfare systems, to spark the revolt that will create Red America?
[01:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:57] <exec> 08└─If we open our borders, then we should require that those migrants stay contained within certain areas. I'm thinking San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, Detroit, Portland, and Seattle. There are no better places than those to teach progressive, humane values to those who come from violence.
[01:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 726 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:00] <exec> 08└─Look who flunked reading comprehension! I was talking about both the caravan that hasn't reached the border yet, but that intended to present itself at that fictional golden door, and the many families that already did properly and legally present themselves at a legal entry point who were systemati...
[01:36:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix’s Biggest Competition Isn’t Sleep — It’s YouTube - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:28] <exec> 08└─I don't know how it compares with netflix, but most movies on prime aren't worth watching.
[01:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Will Electric Airliners Make Sense? - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:59] <exec> 08└─And you're also assuming the car has a single occupant. Most any car will hit 60 MPG per passenger if there's two people in the car. A truck or van will do the same with 3-4 people in it.
[01:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:38] <exec> 08└─Maybe not, but definitely much more entertaining...
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[02:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:39] <exec> 08└─Fake news! As all right thinking people know, the world is flat, airliners have video screens not Windows, all space images are faked in a studio, and steam rockets are the only way to see the truth! Boat masts actually get shorter as they sail away over the ocean, and the sky is, well, a lie also!...
[02:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:40] <exec> 08└─I guess no one's going to fine them for littering.
[02:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:43] <exec> 08└─Funny you should mention "fake news". I replaced this story [soylentnews.org] with the InSight one.
[02:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Purdue University Researchers Identify Molybdenum Ditelluride as a Material for Next-Gen Memory - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:55] <exec> 08└─If they achieve the longevity they are looking for, it should last much longer than SSDs. The potential benefits of the universal memory approach are immense. And if you have some problem with it being glued to the CPU cores, you could use RRAM or whatever technology it ends up being separately in D...
[02:34:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 309 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:59] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, the super scary MILITARY AGE MALES! Ooooh, "the ones with gang tats" didn't make it onto the TV screen? How did you find out about them? Was it infowars? Fox News? C'mon, spill the beans, who sent you the gang tat pics!?!? That shit you said there is some anti-male bullshit, check your privi...
[02:35:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 205 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:28] <exec> 08└─Of course, by signing your donation to "Wall Coin" - you're marking yourself for all eternity as backing the project. Seems a little less wise than a tattoo or posting a video of your drunk ass to youtube.
[02:35:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:50] <exec> 08└─I don't consider anyone to be unbiased unless I can see the data, the methodology and the analysis. And I'm not going to watch the assuredly moronic youtube videos you linked. Post links to some actual data. Or you're talking out of your ass.
[02:35:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:51] <exec> 08└─Well, China undeniably built a wall to keep people out. How'd that work out for them? As I said, if you want the illegal immigrants to go somewhere else, crack down on those upstanding all American employers who clearly prefer to pay illegals under the table rather than employ Americans.
[02:35:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:54] <exec> 08└─Sociopathy is a necessary but not sufficient condition. They are also required to be intelligent, articulate, charismatic, and a lizard. Being tall and having convex genitalia helps too. Also, a strangely variable ability at golf where they beat those of lower status, but only just lose in a tight r...
[02:35:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:56] <exec> 08└─To a first approximation, that is a reasonable presumption. The counter-examples are certainly a minority, and in violent cultures a very small one.
[02:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:58] <exec> 08└─In, out, what's the difference? You're either in your cell, or out in the prison yard. Did you know that Americans can't leave the country if nobody else lets them in? You need a passport to get out and back, just like Soviet Russia. You can't just move into Mexico or Canada, you need zee papers, ol...
[02:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:00] <exec> 08└─You realize "illegals" have nothing to do with the declining living standards of white men? You've fallen for the trap of identity politics to explain proletarian flattening. The only way for working class white men to improve their standard of living is the formation of the United Socialist States...
[02:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:02] <exec> 08└─Ok, I watched that. The content was interesting but it was fucking painful putting up with that dickhead host talking over the reporter and pushing his agenda every time she spoke. How the hell can you tolerate watching such a shitty arsehole? It's like staring into an unwiped goatse.
[02:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:05] <exec> 08└─Yes. Corporate welfare.
[02:36:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Netflix’s Biggest Competition Isn’t Sleep — It’s YouTube - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:34] <exec> 08└─Even when I click on the "Not Interested" -> "Tell Us Why" -> "I've already seen this video", they keep popping up.
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[03:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:49] <exec> 08└─When the gaming industry gives up bro-tier dudes like John Romero and dorky but horny female developers like Brenda Romero in exchange for fat androgynous pink-haired dykes who insist that every game should be like angry birds and that Medieval British knights should have African skin-color and feat...
[03:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:50] <exec> 08└─What's wrong with using creative license to educate bigots? And in any case, you're wrong; the average Englishman is a shade of brown.
[03:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:20] <exec> 08└─And, we can all draft our lay-about-kids into furnishing labor.
[03:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:21] <exec> 08└─Fact is, I can't stand that kind of an asshole. I don't watch much of Fox, nor any other MSM news shows. I went searching for some specific terms, and that was about the third or fourth hit - I used it. But, seriously, the other networks have people just as bad. Perhaps some aren't as fucking RUDE t...
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[03:36:23] <exec> 08└─They're more productive on the farm. Anyway, let 'em live where they damn well please, like any other human being. And you can spend more winters in the tropics. Two way border, remember? You can sell your BMW in Mexico, open a bar, buy a nice vacation house, all that and more without borders.
[03:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 1693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:26] <exec> 08└─Actually, the Great Wall served it's intended purpose, for quite a long while. Cracking down on employers? I'm all for that. I've told this story here before, maybe you read it, maybe not. I was a new foreman for a construction company. Sent to a town to build a sawmill, drying kilns, a boiler, coup...
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[03:36:28] <exec> 08└─No thanks, I like my head and my organs where they are, thank you very much.
[03:36:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:30] <exec> 08└─Illegals are the tools used by the globalists to destroy our economy. NAFTA was the tool used by the same globalists to destroy Mexico's economy, such as it was. Liberals are the tools used to defend the use of the other tools.
[03:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:32] <exec> 08└─That reply deserves a great big "FUCK YOU". This is current events, and I've linked to news stories carried by two different news agencies. If you think that anthropology is something that you can put in a lab, set up experiments, get consistent, reproducible results, then it is you who is talking o...
[03:36:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:35] <exec> 08└─I bet you're a dumbass! The connection as an inverse relationship. Fewer fences, better life. Killing the psychos makes it more likely to happen.
[03:36:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:37] <exec> 08└─That was an entirely different event, of course. And, obviously, those people weren't all "legal". Some small number, as I recall, were criminals who had already been deported. A larger number were people who were ineligible and/or undesirables. What many fail to understand is, those illegals are th...
[03:36:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:39] <exec> 08└─Well, then I guess you better stay out of those cities you mentioned. *sigh* you really believe all the fake news about the place? I mean, you're not really a dopey, Walmart shopping, drooling, mouth breathing redneck, are you?
[03:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06The FBI Secretly Collected Data on Aaron Swartz Earlier Than We Thought—in a Case Involving Al Qaeda - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:28] <exec> 08└─Dubai is a common airline transfer hub when travelling to Europe or Asia.
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[04:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:12] <exec> 08└─If that's your purpose when you set out, it's going to be a pile of steaming evangelism not an enjoyable game. And Englishmen being anything but pasty white is a rather recent development and not applicable to medieval knights. Mind you, you'd have had to scrub the thick coating of dirt and shit off...
[04:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:14] <exec> 08└─that Medieval British knights should have African skin-color
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[04:33:16] <exec> 08└─Don't pop his hate boner, can't have minorities infesting our glorious history!
[04:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Purdue University Researchers Identify Molybdenum Ditelluride as a Material for Next-Gen Memory - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:40] <exec> 08└─"If they achieve the longevity they are looking for, it should last much longer than SSDs." Well yeah, that's the desired outcome. And now, back to the ugly, hard reality of proving that their technology will do what they hope.
[04:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:59] <exec> 08└─If you're in Portland, there's this lovely tram system that travels all over the area -- a scenic tour. Seriously, I was in Portland for a short while a few years ago, and that tram system was delightful! Too bad I wasn't there long enough with free time to try and meet you. -- hendrik
[04:34:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 212 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:15] <exec> 08└─Fucking people use 90% of their energy putting up fences, instead of making life better. They make the planet into a prison. They are psychopaths. We should kill psychopaths, not reward them with money and power.
[04:34:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:31] <exec> 08└─I'm reasonably certain that if you tried to move to Mexico or Central America, nobody would even try to stop you.
[04:34:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 720 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:36] <exec> 08└─Colbert said it best last night. If Trump finds a coupon for 50 cents off Totinos, then "TOTINOS IS PAYING FOR THE WALL!!!" Give me a break. Trump made a very specific claim with a specific meaning. Nothing of the sort is actually going to happen. It was silly to believe otherwise at any time. This...
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[04:35:07] <exec> 08└─America also isn't built on emulating East Germany/ If you want to make the illegals go home, crack down on the fine upstanding American employers that would rather pay them under the table than hire Americans. Then get rid of that monument to Kafka that is INS and replace it with an organization de...
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[05:33:26] <exec> 08└─I guess Female Thor would have been a better example to prove my point. And Wikipedia is pozzed with AIDS, fortunately, you can download previous versions of their archive.
[05:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:27] <exec> 08└─Why not? You bitches sure froth when it happens to you. Even invented another magical incantation, 'cultural appropriation', to shout whenever it happens to you.
[05:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03IndigoFreak [3415] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:29] <exec> 08└─HoTS is FTP. It was released in 2015. How long can you expect a game to last? Any single player game would be long over with by now. Most of them give about 20 hours worth of content with limited replay value. So how long are developers suppose to support their games? They don't have to hand over in...
[05:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:16] <exec> 08└─And You think Internet is better?
[05:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Will Electric Airliners Make Sense? - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:06] <exec> 08└─Anyone who believes in indefinite growth in anything physical, on a physically finite planet, is either mad or an economist There is not sustainable growth, only sustainable equilibrium. The later we be aware of this fact, the lower will be the standard of living when we reach the equilibrium
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[06:33:09] <exec> 08└─I worked in the industry, but I did not have security clearance and don't know the stories. So I'm guessing what this article implies is that he had map data which gave him a place to look. What I'm trying to say is, that this was a problem that was solved with intelligence data rather than proper o...
[06:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:27] <exec> 08└─Free still wasn't the right price for me. For a multiplayer game it had very little team communication. Just wasn't fun (imo). DOTA2 wasn't for me either. Too much creep last hit stuff. Tedious game mechanics. League of Legends was fantastic... right up until you hit higher levels. Then it gets incr...
[06:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix’s Biggest Competition Isn’t Sleep — It’s YouTube - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:36:41] <exec> 08└─If I want to watch something to fall asleep it keeps auto-playing more episodes, which ruins my sleep. With Amazon Prime, you can disable that.
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[07:34:24] <exec> 08└─As far as the eye can see. Oh look, a castle! *swim swim swim* Oh look, a castle! *swim swim swim* Oh look, a castle!
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[07:36:49] <exec> 08└─You can disable autoplay on Netflix, too.
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[08:38:51] <exec> 08└─He said indefinite growth, presumably meaning infinite growth based on his comment about a finite planet, not growth. And while 3 week old fetuses do grow, humans don't grow indefinitely. Most stop growing in their teenage years.
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[09:34:19] <exec> 08└─What happened with the nuclear submarines? What did the reactors do when the shit went down under the sea?
[09:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:49] <exec> 08└─> 1,000 feet (several hundred meters) Now that's what I call proper conversion!
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[10:34:16] <exec> 08└─WoW Classic is coming on a big hype wave. They are not prepared.
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[10:35:06] <exec> 08└─ANAL SEX
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[11:39:14] <exec> 08└─We can think about other planets, but now that is SF. I'm talking about solutions in the short - medium term, in 50 years. I don't think we will be in Mars or on a Jupiter's satellite in 50 years. But we are going to hit planet limits in 50 years, energy and other natural resources. In fact, we have...
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[12:32:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Union Established for Video Game Workers in the UK - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:32:47] <exec> 08└─because all those jobs are fake. Your X-Box title? Bestowed upon you by God Almighty Himself. There are no jobs. Fuck MDC.
[12:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finding the Titanic with ROVs and Navy Funding - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:05] <exec> 08└─The captain who interviewed me wanted me to be a submarine reactor operator If you don't know what "Kirsk" means, don't find out.
[12:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:09] <exec> 08└─Skynet fed to the equation yields an attention span of plus infinity or zero? (A: yes)
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[13:33:14] <exec> 08└─Please go fuck yourseld in private, we don't need to hear about it.
[13:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finding the Titanic with ROVs and Navy Funding - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:31] <exec> 08└─In a gallows humor fashion, it's always funny when the uninformed want to "rescue" the crewmen after a submarine disaster. I remember the publicity surrounding the disaster.
[13:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finding the Titanic with ROVs and Navy Funding - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:33] <exec> 08└─I just flipped through the Wikipedia articles, and the Navy had already found the wrecks during the 60s soon after the boats sank. I suspect the navy's requirements for Ballard are due to the depth of the wreckages: Thresher at 2,560 meters and Scorpion at 3,000 meters. For perspective the Titanic i...
[13:34:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03legont [4179] 02 - 06Ohio Congressman: We Can Fund Border Wall with “WallCoin” - 231 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:57] <exec> 08└─Using blockchain to finance donation type projects is a great idea. Total transparency and immutability. In fact, all the government's finances should be on some blockchain. Any off blockchain transaction should be punished by law.
[13:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Duckduckgo on Filter Bubbles - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:01] <exec> 08└─Google is not what it seems [wikileaks.org] Google and Facebook hired hardline Islamists "to brainstorm ideas about how to solve one of the Internet’s pervasive problem: Trolls.", as their PR release put it. [8ch.net]
[13:38:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Lester [6231] 02 - 06When Will Electric Airliners Make Sense? - 1976 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:15] <exec> 08└─People talk about electric cars, with batteries or hydrogen cells or compressed air etc. The question is that there are not mines of hydrogen or whatever you want. They only store energy. In fact, there are only a few sources of energy: Sun, geothermic and nuclear. Fossils fuels is just a battery th...
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[14:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:22] <exec> 08└─90% of nothing is: _____ I'd much rather have 70% of 1000 units per month, as opposed to 90% of 100 units per month on a less popular platform, or 100% of 2 units a year selling through my own website. Of course, if the deals are non-exclusive, then f-yeah, just SPAM it everywhere, like the old shar...
[14:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:24] <exec> 08└─Turns out, it does not cost 30 percent to distribute games in 2018
[14:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:16] <exec> 08└─Wait till you find out they're releasing it only on mobile.
[14:40:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03chewbacon [1032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The FBI Secretly Collected Data on Aaron Swartz Earlier Than We Thought—in a Case Involving Al Qaeda - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:53] <exec> 08└─If they're really after you.
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[15:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 930 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:12] <exec> 08└─About time. Valve really needs the competition. I'm a hardcore PC gamer, and I can't stand Steam. It's a terrible video games store. Since they decided to let any schmoe add their asset flipped game a few years ago, it's gone down the toilet. Now it's full of asset flipped games, early access games,...
[15:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:14] <exec> 08└─There's always gog [gog.com] for your non-DRM gaming needs.
[15:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:16] <exec> 08└─Yep! I've been a GOG.com customer for years. I currently have over 190 video games on my GOG.com account. :D It became my primary video game store a couple of years ago after I became fed up with Steam. The problem with GOG.com is that while all of the games they sell are DRM free, they don't suppor...
[15:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Open sources PyText NLP Framework - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:32] <exec> 08└─NLP (what's that?) and Facebook. Hmm... My first thought was Neuro Linguistic Programming [wikipedia.org].
[15:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:06] <exec> 08└─Overwatch is just a lame Team Fortress 2 ripoff. Enough said. Though seriously it's still better, if you don't mind the occasional bug.
[15:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:19] <exec> 08└─The Martian government should ban Imperial units.
[15:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Duckduckgo on Filter Bubbles - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:19] <exec> 08└─"OTOH, I can see someone who is into weird conspiracy theories - chem trails, 9/11, UFOs, whatever - being wound ever more tightly into their insanity. " This is not hypothetical, you have perfectly described my brother
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[16:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:19] <exec> 08└─And take payment from people without credit cards by selling Steam gift cards in brick and mortar retail stores.
[16:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:21] <exec> 08└─I've read about this in a couple of different places, and I find the reactions rather odd. You'd think people would be glad to see competition. It would motivate Steam to improve (and reduce their rates). It would provide all of us with more options. Instead, most of the comments are complaints. For...
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[16:33:23] <exec> 08└─> Since they decided to let any schmoe add their asset flipped game a few years ago, it's gone down the toilet. Now it's full of asset flipped games, early access games, and hentai. Finding a good game is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Compare it to GOG, which is completely curated. I l...
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[16:33:53] <exec> 08└─Quit being so stupid. You're actually depressing the collective IQ of the world.
[16:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:29] <exec> 08└─It does look like fake news. Do you see anything in this picture: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov [nasa.gov] NASA just puts random labels on a picture and people will believe it over their own eyes...
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[16:34:30] <exec> 08└─How about searching a little and posting these: https://mars.nasa.gov [nasa.gov] https://static.uahirise.org [uahirise.org] In every thread about space, there always has to be at least one fuck...
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[17:33:25] <exec> 08└─"This is a strong first step," the ACLU's Nicole Ozer said in a statement about Google's announcement. ok "Google today demonstrated that, unlike other companies doubling down on efforts to put dangerous face surveillance technology into the hands of law enforcement and ICE, it has a moral compass a...
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[17:36:02] <exec> 08└─isn't that what books are for? I mean, I have mathematics texts spanning a couple of millenia (Greek, Roman, Arabic, European etc..)
[17:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Duckduckgo on Filter Bubbles - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:33] <exec> 08└─yes, but you're not addressing my point which was *how* they are watching all these things. i didn't mean they weren't watching all those things you listed. i meant they are only using a few different things to do all of that. identifying those things is what is important b/c that's what helps you s...
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[17:39:35] <exec> 08└─he may be wrong about some/much of his info, but you are probably more wrong overall if you are the typical brainwashed slave who isn't cynical about these things.
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[18:34:24] <exec> 08└─The old 1-40 grind on a small screen? I am breathless with anticipation!
[18:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:39] <exec> 08└─Any picture from mars that shows it as red (like your two) has been manipulated, so we can dismiss them right away: https://www.dailymail.co.uk [dailymail.co.uk] https://www.youtube.com
[18:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:16] <exec> 08└─Why just yesterday I advised a newcomer to purchase a day pass then spend it on the bus and the tram.
[18:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Missing Ocean Monitoring Instrument Found After Five Years at Sea - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:01] <exec> 08└─Aren't you more curious about why there is a hypothetical ssea surface temperature events wiki?
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[18:38:43] <exec> 08└─I got a taste of this a few weeks ago after searching out videos of nobel laureates on the contra side of the anthropogenic accelerated global warming discussion. My feed suggestions were immediately populated with anti-vaccers, toxic smart meters, and "free energy" (perpetual motion) magnetic machi...
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[18:40:32] <exec> 08└─-nce. John Hinckley Jr. wasn't actually an Erotomaniac in that he did understand that Jody Foster didn't love him, actual Erotomaniacs are completely convinced that the objects of their affection really do. This at times leads to kidnaping and rape but far far more commonly leads to stalking. Consid...
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[19:33:02] <exec> 08└─The ISP's ALREADY charge *extra* for business users.
[19:33:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:03] <exec> 08└─The ISP's also claim that the Internet companies benefit from network access, conveniently ignoring that fact that they pay for access. Also ignoring the fact that they have already been paid (by taxpayers) to supply internet access to rural areas, but then often don't supply it. Is this regulatory...
[19:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Pledges to Hold Off on Selling Facial Recognition Technology - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:14] <exec> 08└─When ACLU shills ask me for a donation, I spit on them. The ACLU doesn't give a fuck about the average person : they only care about edge cases which allow them to gain the maximum number of SJW credits in their silly pretense of crusading for justice. Fuck the ACLU and if you support the ACLU, fuck...
[19:33:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Pledges to Hold Off on Selling Facial Recognition Technology - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:16] <exec> 08└─When they will confess that they already gave in everything from the start. Yeah, don't be evil, I don't believe it for a second.
[19:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Pledges to Hold Off on Selling Facial Recognition Technology - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:18] <exec> 08└─This criticism is legitimate. Despite them not believing in a lot of my causes, I always had respect for them until they went political partisan after Trump got elected. Bad ACLU! No bone for you!
[19:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pledges to Hold Off on Selling Facial Recognition Technology - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:20] <exec> 08└─how its facial recognition technology will and won't be used for the time being. Shouldn't it be for the people's representatives to decide what can and cannot be used to surveil the people? This technology - as well as many others - have profound societal implications, and big unaccountable corpora...
[19:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Pledges to Hold Off on Selling Facial Recognition Technology - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:22] <exec> 08└─Google is just saving face here because their facial-recognition technology doesn't work with Chinese, because they all look the same and there are so damn many of them. And here is a scholarly link [nypost.com] for you in case you didn't believe me. Also, Blacks have been known to Confound [wired.c...
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[19:33:24] <exec> 08└─in other news, the front facing camera device driver has been DRMed, thus negating the possibility to manipulate the data send from the camera to the CPU (and the network) ...
[19:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Union Established for Video Game Workers in the UK - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:52] <exec> 08└─Remember all, please support the proud developers of Jesus Strikes Back: Judgement Day [jesusstrikesback.com]
[19:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Union Established for Video Game Workers in the UK - 2188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:53] <exec> 08└─In principle, I love collective bargaining. It's a great way for groups to address common concerns, balancing monopsony power. In practice, it has taken a rather difficult shape. Closed shops simply turn the problem the other way around - now the business has to put up with whatever insanity lurks i...
[19:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Open sources PyText NLP Framework - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:03] <exec> 08└─NLP (what's that?) and Facebook. Hmm...
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[19:34:57] <exec> 08└─"weeeh! the green laser pointer works!"
[19:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix’s Biggest Competition Isn’t Sleep — It’s YouTube - 754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:01] <exec> 08└─there's a netflix competitor in asia: iFlix. they sell "time" via scratch cards. what they don't tell you after spending money on the cards, is that you need to register your phone number with them before you can use the code on the card. also, it has a dedicated app on android but the "customer car...
[19:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Will Electric Airliners Make Sense? - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:38] <exec> 08└─wind resistance goes up more then squared with speed. that's alot of "waste" to get somewhere fast. if it were up to me we would be (long distance) traveling much slower (and in style) (i can live off sandwiches for a few days). doing intercontinental electrically and via a zeppelin should be viable...
[19:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Signal Says It Can't Allow Australian Government Access to Users' Chats - 805 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:15] <exec> 08└─i don't use "signal" so i don't know if a working SMS receiving component (-aka- registered SIM) is required to use it. if you don't have to back-type a sekrit number or letter combo to them when signing up to a "signal" account then all is good. else, "signal" has to be able to link "you" to a "SIM...
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[20:32:57] <exec> 08└─" a group criticized by San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo—who quit the committee—"for advancing the interests of the telecommunications industry over those of the public. "
[20:32:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:32:59] <exec> 08└─If you don't have anything productive to do, how about watching porn all day like they do at the SEC? In the end, it would be better for everyone.
[20:33:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Informative) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:01] <exec> 08└─San Jose is full of spics...
[20:33:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:03] <exec> 08└─Umm, you do realize your chatbot code has a flipped sign somewhere yes? The contextual algorithm is pretty good, but flipping the meaning sometimes is pretty bad.
[20:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:06] <exec> 08└─But, they want to tax the porn-sites too! That means they will have to pay higher subscription fees to become unproductive. That was not what we were suggesting!
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[20:33:08] <exec> 08└─Yes, but this time they're going to extend access. *fingerscrossed*
[20:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:10] <exec> 08└─There was also a redundancy in the translation arrays such that one case would always take precedence over the other (and thus be printed), rendering the other case never able to be printed, if I recall. Well shit, it was only a page of code and based off of somebody else's work. And shit, I made tw...
[20:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Blizzard Shifts Developers away from Heroes of the Storm - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:39] <exec> 08└─Ha, ok POP HIS HATE BONER! Make them suffer!!!!
[20:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Duckduckgo on Filter Bubbles - 1068 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:56] <exec> 08└─"In fact, it's simply not possible to use Google search and avoid its filter bubble." 'Nuff said. google search has become totally useless for me. search for linux configuration stuff results in results that are 3 years old (or more) and are mostly irrelevant. maybe my google-Fu sucks? or maybe it's...
[20:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Duckduckgo on Filter Bubbles - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:58] <exec> 08└─So, if you're looking for stuff tuned to your interests, why would you turn off the filter bubble? That's the beautiful thing about a switch, it lets *you* choose.
[20:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Will Electric Airliners Make Sense? - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:36] <exec> 08└─And while 3 week old fetuses do grow, humans don't grow indefinitely.
[20:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Will Electric Airliners Make Sense? - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:37] <exec> 08└─But we are going to hit planet limits in 50 years, energy and other natural resources.
[20:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Taylor Swift Concert Used Facial Recognition Tech to Identify Stalkers - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:44] <exec> 08└─But is the kind of "erotomaniac" with a nice notebook and some outside political interests such a violent sort? Erotomaniacs land in prison all the time, as a result of violating Protection Orders.
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[21:33:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 309 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:21] <exec> 08└─The ISP's also claim that the Internet companies benefit from network access, conveniently ignoring that fact that they pay for access. Also ignoring the fact that they have already been paid (by taxpayers) to supply internet access to rural areas, but then often don't supply it. Is this regulatory...
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[21:33:30] <exec> 08└─"The ISP's ALREADY charge *extra* for business users." Indeed. This looks to me like "We demand you give us all your money. Just because we can."
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[21:33:32] <exec> 08└─LaDarius II, the Doom-Bringer
[21:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:34] <exec> 08└─The ISPs are also ignoring the fact that people pay the ISP to be able to access the internet *because* of these sites. If these sites didn't exist, the ISP wouldn't be able to charge the exorbitant fees they charge in some places, as there would be much less benefit to the user to even have interne...
[21:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:36] <exec> 08└─Oops. That should read 'should NOT be subsidised by'.
[21:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:39] <exec> 08└─Why what does it do? Serve water?
[21:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:41] <exec> 08└─Serves your mama with the big, Black, COCK.
[21:34:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 697 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:12] <exec> 08└─I've read about this in a couple of different places, and I find the reactions rather odd. You'd think people would be glad to see competition. It would motivate Steam to improve (and reduce their rates). It would provide all of us with more options. Instead, most of the comments are complaints. For...
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[21:34:26] <exec> 08└─It's cool to have a ping pong table at the office but it might not be so cool after all to have a mattress on the floor of your cubicle...
[21:35:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:32] <exec> 08└─What is the error on that 1,000 feet?
[21:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:33] <exec> 08└─The Martian government should ban Imperial units.
[21:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Missing Ocean Monitoring Instrument Found After Five Years at Sea - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:01] <exec> 08└─Hypothecitally - no.
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[22:32:49] <exec> 08└─Ever watched a broadcast from the space station? There's so very little room, it seems. Just come up with a method to attach those things to the station, and people can "stand up", stretch, and exercise a little. Hook them together in a circle around the station, put a little spin to the whole mess,...
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[22:32:50] <exec> 08└─The efforts of India are to think economically, and we should give their idea a chance. For example, being a crude anti-satellite weapon. It may not have the fine manuerevering facilities of a proper satellite, but when the big war comes of all against all, their space debris could eject human shit...
[22:32:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISRO Will Attempt to Repurpose the Final Stage of a Rocket as a Satellite - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:52] <exec> 08└─"India is the only country in the world that is working on this new technology" They want Skylab back
[22:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 1525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:18] <exec> 08└─So these ISPs (really just dying cable media providers) want the government to take money from sites providing the media and give it to them instead. Normal ISPs (ie. not cable companies masquerading as ISPs) already benefit from these media sites since they are the proverbial 'killer app' that will...
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[22:33:20] <exec> 08└─Little Ajit Pai hasn't forgotten who his real masters are! He may roll at Trump's feet, and lick Trump's anatomy, but his real masters are the telecoms.
[22:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:22] <exec> 08└─Now if the FCCs reason for this is that these sites are 'bad' and this is really just a disguised 'sin tax', then by all means tax it. But, don't give the proceeds of the tax back to the ISPs. Earmark it for something useful like schools or hospitals so it actually benefits everyone and not just pad...
[22:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:24] <exec> 08└─the thing is , every time I read something palpably annoying I also think "is this just to seem reasonable later on? What else is being hidden?" The problem (IMHO) is not that this government is corrupt or incompetent - they *ALL* are, and depending on your social place, appears better or worse depe...
[22:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:57] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately GOG is moving the direction of phasing Linux out, it seems. Linux support for Galaxy (their steam competitor,) has been "coming soon" for about 3 years without even an update aside from an off-hand comment several years ago in an interview that Linux support "isn't a priority" while th...
[22:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Discord and Epic Games Pose a Challenge to Steam's 70/30 Revenue Split - 3212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:59] <exec> 08└─Steam does do a few things right. That being said, competition is healthy and I welcome it. I am on the GamingOnLinux site regularly... The Discord announcement specifically mentioned that they would include linux... the rumours about Epic are based on some older tweets and there is no official word...
[22:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Union Established for Video Game Workers in the UK - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:13] <exec> 08└─I used to have a proverbial mattress at my office. It was the most exciting job I've ever had. Don't think I could handle it past my thirties.
[22:36:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Can an Event Hold Humanity's Attention? There's an Equation for That. - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:02] <exec> 08└─N/T
[22:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Duckduckgo on Filter Bubbles - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:37] <exec> 08└─This explains a lot.
[22:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Will Electric Airliners Make Sense? - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:18] <exec> 08└─You mean this story we carried last month? https://soylentnews.org
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[23:33:20] <exec> 08└─Every time you comment I wonder why you're so frightened of the outside world. Ignorance can be cured of course, but you're just so terrified of anything outside your direct experience that I suspect you can't be.
[23:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISRO Will Attempt to Repurpose the Final Stage of a Rocket as a Satellite - 1110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:22] <exec> 08└─The correct solution to get more living space is known. Put up a Bigelow inflatable module. The largest design would have over double the volume of the entire ISS: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The more modest design, which should be built around 2020, will be about 1/3 of th...
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[23:33:41] <exec> 08└─The ISPs are also ignoring the fact that people pay the ISP to be able to access the internet *because* of these sites. If these sites didn't exist, the ISP wouldn't be able to charge the exorbitant fees they charge in some places, as there would be much less benefit to the user to even have interne...
[23:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:50] <exec> 08└─Also ignoring the fact that they have already been paid (by taxpayers) to supply internet access to rural areas, but then often don't supply it. Is this regulatory capture?
[23:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:52] <exec> 08└─You make it sound like Trump was dumb enough to appoint someone that's not loyal to him, but other masters. Then again, thinking a bit, you may be right.
[23:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Panel Wants to Tax Internet-using Businesses and Give the Money to ISPs - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:54] <exec> 08└─That's nice Since when does a part of the executive branch get to levy taxes?
[23:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Google Pledges to Hold Off on Selling Facial Recognition Technology - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:08] <exec> 08└─The government is not generally in the business of regulating every single piece of new technology. It's not clear to me that the government should regulate facial recognition technology. If nothing else, because that means only the government would be able to use facial recognition. Blah blah, I'm...
[23:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Pledges to Hold Off on Selling Facial Recognition Technology - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:09] <exec> 08└─Black electric tape, moron.
[23:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Google Pledges to Hold Off on Selling Facial Recognition Technology - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:11] <exec> 08└─Only Google drones (including self-driving cars) will benefit from Google's face recognition. But we'll sell you the services in our cloud.
[23:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Union Established for Video Game Workers in the UK - 1683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:42] <exec> 08└─> Games devs are routinely corralled to "crunch" to hit sequential release target deadlines to ensure a project gets delivered on time and budget. Unpaid overtime is a norm. Long hours are certainly expected. And taking any holiday across vast swathes of the year can be heavily frowned upon, if not...
[23:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mars InSight Lander Seen in First Images from Space - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:42] <exec> 08└─Wow. A link to an article of the dailymail by a moron who understands nothing about color balance, and another link to a youtube video by a conspiracy theorist asshole. Tell me, have YOU seen the Viking pictures when they first came out in the seventies ? Were you even born ? And have you actually L...
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