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[00:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:29] <exec> 08└─While I cringe every time a sex toy is branded as "female empowerment", CES did goof up. Good advertising for what will probably be a very expensive toy.
[00:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:38] <exec> 08└─I predict that there is a certain IT guy who is about to really see what a blue screen of death looks like up close and personal.
[00:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:40] <exec> 08└─Let's go, again, over the list of countries who pretend that adding backdoors in consumer-grade encryption is the answer to catching bad guys.
[00:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:43] <exec> 08└─He likely would not have been able to do this without open source software. Ban open source, save lives.
[00:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:45] <exec> 08└─Meh. They didn't even need backdoors in this case, the CIA, DEA, and ATF are all the intelligence; the cartels are the operations and enforcement arms -- all are the same business. They didn't even need pesky NSA hacking.
[00:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:10] <exec> 08└─OK... I hear Amazon's new warehouse robots were hanging with Kanye last weekend.
[00:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:12] <exec> 08└─That seems to be the meaning of those English language words, but I could be mistaken since we're living in the post-truth world where assholes just get to declare reality as they see fit. Maybe that was secret code for "all women are gold diggers so keep your chin up little incels" /shrug
[00:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 948 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:14] <exec> 08└─My choice to ignore his obvious personal flaws is in exchange for a chance at ending perpetual war (in some theaters). More than anything else Trump appear to care about Trump, Trump's image, and Trump money. Trump is a sleaze who wants to make money and popularity, and if him getting a hotel in Pyo...
[00:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:16] <exec> 08└─Each will have a replacement partner in 2 days thanks to Amazon Prime. And free shipping! Talk about "Fulfillment by Amaon.com"!
[00:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:19] <exec> 08└─Tune in next week...same BatTY time, same BatTY channel! FTFY.
[00:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 1074 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:21] <exec> 08└─The fuck? Projecting much? When did anything I say espouse any sort of misogynistic viewpoint? For one, that bullshit you're quoting is 100% PR nonsense. For two, my actual guess is that Mr. Billionaire is the one who wants to fuck around as much as possible, a base (pejorative) craving that can nev...
[00:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:23] <exec> 08└─The replacement will take 3-4 days to get there and have broken ribs.
[00:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:25] <exec> 08└─You've obviously never actually seen Jeff Bezos at work and in action. He's one of the most intelligent, involved and hard working people on the planet. He's not like everyone else. And, he's a asshole who treats his people like crap. But, never assume he isn't extremely bright and very hard working...
[00:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:28] <exec> 08└─I'm sure this has nothing to do with Jeff's philosophies on work-life integration </sarcasm>
[00:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:15] <exec> 08└─Wow, more random updates that turn on random menu items I had disabled and move them around. Just what I always wanted.
[00:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:16] <exec> 08└─Yes, it was a big deal back then. Nowadays, you can no more trust them like another of the other big corps like Google, Samsung, Apple, Microsoft, the various Chinese manufacturers. So yes, I'll use their product as much as I'll use Google's or Apple's or MS's or Samsung's, etc.
[00:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:19] <exec> 08└─No, Samsung is not "nonplussed," a word which traditionally means "perplexed" or even "surprised and confused." There's a relatively recent trend in American English to use "nonplussed" to mean "unconcerned" or "unperturbed," but this is not yet accepted as standard. There are places where I'm willi...
[00:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:21] <exec> 08└─Understood. Don't trust them much, either. I still do not have a Google account. I am afraid that once I give them any kind of payment credentials, any number of "think outside the box" types will post charges to it with the same reckless abandon that current "rights holders" "update" my stuff behin...
[00:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:23] <exec> 08└─AFAIK, Facebook is to a computer as a STD is to people.
[00:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:25] <exec> 08└─I'm nonplussed as to whether Samsung is nonplussed by way of the traditional or the recent meaning..
[00:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:32] <exec> 08└─Yeah, he finally earned his salary, right?
[00:36:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Misleads Customers by Updating Phones With Fake 5G Icon - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:58] <exec> 08└─It's "breakfast syrup" and "not butter," which no reasonable person could confuse for the real thing.
[00:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub Free Users now Get Unlimited Private Repositories - 1559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:14] <exec> 08└─I do not believe that would be possible - at least for your stated use-case. Git (and similar) work by keeping a collection of differences between versions. For instance: if version one is "the cat sat on the mat" and version two is "the dog sat on the mat", your repository really only has to rememb...
[00:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:54] <exec> 08└─Because you're claiming Dark Matter has been discovered, while simultaneously admitting that there's not nearly enough of it to explain anything. AKA it hasn't been discovered.
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[01:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:31] <exec> 08└─Revoking that award based on premature adulation? Sounds like presentation anxiety.
[01:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:32] <exec> 08└─for creating a sex toy that screws everybody.
[01:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:34] <exec> 08└─It's only empowerment if it shorts! Agree, this is a fuckup. However, it's so totally predictable, CES has always reeked of regressive attitudes, no matter how "modern" they pretend they are. Ultra-modern tech does not compensate for retrograde everything else. However, what we shouldn't be clamouri...
[01:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:36] <exec> 08└─Aye, some kind of male sexual problem. The problem is fear of the female orgasm and fear of the powerful, sexual feminine, which is rooted in the fear of woman with sexual agency independent of patriarchal control. I'm afraid we can only conclude that CES is run by incels.
[01:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:39] <exec> 08└─CTA will invest $10 million in venture firms and funds focused on women, people of color and other underrepresented startups and entrepreneurs
[01:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:41] <exec> 08└─The funniest thing is you think you're skewering the SJWs, when this is actually the one thing they get right. The 'patriarchy' (that's a really bad word for what we're talking about, not accurate at all) is afraid of *anyone* with *any* sort of agency beyond their control. They aren't incels though...
[01:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:53] <exec> 08└─Don't trust the "IT guy". Ever.
[01:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:55] <exec> 08└─They should have given him some good teenage pussy to control and spy on him.
[01:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:57] <exec> 08└─He *gave* them the key..
[01:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:32] <exec> 08└─Sorry. There were no stories in the queue and no new story in over 2 hours so I picked one and went with it. I felt it was newsworthy because it will be the largest divorce (financially) in history and Bezos has many ties with tech.
[01:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:33] <exec> 08└─Dang, makes me miss the days of usenet.
[01:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:36] <exec> 08└─I'm sure he is. I'm also sure none of the work he's done is worth ~$290,000/hour every hour, for all of his 54 years of life. No work anyone has ever done is worth anywhere close to that, with the possible exception of some truly transformational work done by our greatest thinkers - most of whom wer...
[01:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:38] <exec> 08└─The replacement will take 3-4 days to get there
[01:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:40] <exec> 08└─I felt it was newsworthy because it will be the largest divorce (financially) in history and Bezos has many ties with tech.
[01:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:33] <exec> 08└─I was nonplussed about it too, but then I read TFA, and now I'm positively plussed. (?!) It's clear Samsung understands the situation perfectly.
[01:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 1263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:35] <exec> 08└─Part of the problem with having a discussion of Operating Systems is that Apple ties their system to their hardware, so you cannot have a discussion purely about the OS. Apple has such specific hardware choices, many of which cause a plethora of metoo copycatism that ruin other systems in some peopl...
[01:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:37] <exec> 08└─I had an iPhone. App updates and installation were tied to constant forced IOS updates and new more restrictive legal agreements. Each update required wiping the data from the phone, but iTunes includes backup software that verifies the backup. When I tried to restore the phone, iTunes reported a pr...
[01:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:39] <exec> 08└─Some will. I really liked my Note phones. I switched to Pixel over this issue. (not that Google is innocent, but you've got everything they're doing on the other android phones too)
[01:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Reality Feels Like a Dream Gathering Dust - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:55] <exec> 08└─VR will be popular in flying cars controlled by AI and powered by cold fusion. Just wait for those first.
[01:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Engineer Shortcut for Photosynthetic Glitch to Get 40% Efficiency Boost - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:56] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but those overly protective homeland security types get twitchy when you start putting plutonium in your garden.
[01:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Engineer Shortcut for Photosynthetic Glitch to Get 40% Efficiency Boost - 1178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:58] <exec> 08└─Actually, evolution/nature did fix it in some plants in two different ways. Some grasses like corn and sugar cane are what are called C4 plants. They make sure that rubisco works in a high CO2 environment. But there's a downside that this particular fix wastes energy to maintain that high CO2 level,...
[01:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:15] <exec> 08└─the game of Monopoly
[01:41:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:16] <exec> 08└─Some matter has been found. Is it 'dark matter'?
[01:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:18] <exec> 08└─How do you manage to talk fluently with your tongue all over the elites' boots? Is it because you're talking out your ass? Hallow, you are not a temporarily-embarrassed millionaire. You are not part of the elite. You will never be part of the elite. Brownnosing the elite will avail you nothing; you...
[01:41:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:20] <exec> 08└─That's not how it works. There's a huge amount of missing matter - that's Dark Matter. Increasing the estimates of the amount of normal matter so that the amount of Dark Matter needed is slightly reduced isn't "finding Dark Matter" - that would mean that the imbalance has been solved. All you've don...
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[02:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:31] <exec> 08└─Name one thing this computer can do that a classical one can't. Not a prediction, an actual algorithm it can do faster. Still waiting.
[02:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:33] <exec> 08└─Get some real dollars from sales, while being, by the admission of its own manufacturer, not much of a computer.
[02:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:35] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't like to do business or science on either of those, actually. :)
[02:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:37] <exec> 08└─and qubits that are useful for more than 100 microseconds.
[02:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:50] <exec> 08└─For $10 million I'll get a Kenyan birth certificate (apparently not too hard), a sex change operation and still get to chase skirts. Sending PM now! ps. call me 'consumer' and I won't be customer
[02:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:52] <exec> 08└─for creating a toy that screws everybody.
[02:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:08] <exec> 08└─You mean they'd make him use windoze? Talk about a cruel and unusual punishment!
[02:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:09] <exec> 08└─Debriefing good teenage pussy: PRICELESS
[02:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:11] <exec> 08└─Actually, here open source software was used to save life: the life of the drug lord. *LM includes DLLM.
[02:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:13] <exec> 08└─Posing as a Russian mobster, the undercover agent told Mr. Rodriguez he was interested in acquiring a similar system. He wanted a way — or so he said — to talk with his associates without law enforcement listening in.
[02:34:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Sulla [5173] 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 948 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:41] <exec> 08└─My choice to ignore his obvious personal flaws is in exchange for a chance at ending perpetual war (in some theaters). More than anything else Trump appear to care about Trump, Trump's image, and Trump money. Trump is a sleaze who wants to make money and popularity, and if him getting a hotel in Pyo...
[02:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:53] <exec> 08└─two people are splitting up and all you can do is spew hate on people you do not even know. nice.
[02:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:55] <exec> 08└─She can probably buy eBay after the settlement.
[02:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:57] <exec> 08└─While I was going for, and got modded, "funny", I'd like to take the opportunity you offer to reaffirm my shameless intention to keep spewing hate, at any time, in any context, at any person properly labelled "ultra-conservative". Except maybe if they apply that label to their personal assets manage...
[02:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:59] <exec> 08└─to enable One-Click divorce.
[02:35:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 277 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:08] <exec> 08└─I’m surprised this is just now getting attention. I know it irritated me so much I switched from Samsung to Apple, years ago, and never looked back. I would only ever go back to Android if I was guaranteed an unlocked boot loader so I could remove all the bloat ware/spyware.
[02:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:57] <exec> 08└─I made a folder called iCrap and dragged all the unwanted apps that I couldn't delete into it.
[02:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:59] <exec> 08└─I know that Android phones will probably lack headphones jacks in the future. At that point I will get a standalone mp3 player (yeah, they still make them) and a feature phone, and the apps can go to hell. At least feature phones in some form will probably still be around, since plenty of people nee...
[02:36:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:01] <exec> 08└─Yeah, me too. It's a poor solution though.
[02:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:03] <exec> 08└─How this god modded insightful, I have no idea. Just cause you don't like something, doesn't make it inferior. It just doesn't do the job that YOU want it to do.
[02:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:12] <exec> 08└─Noticeable improvement -- it's always been slow to redisplay post-moderating, and now it's not. So you fixed something. There, aren't you glad I broke it? :D
[02:40:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Scientists Engineer Shortcut for Photosynthetic Glitch to Get 40% Efficiency Boost - 1364 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:17] <exec> 08└─Okay, boost the efficiency of photosythesis, wonderful- - sounds like an unmitigated win for agriculture, right? But what of the unintended consequences? First there's the obvious - what is the nutrition and toxicity profile of the new chemical pathway they've created - i.e. will eating the new leav...
[02:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Scientists Engineer Shortcut for Photosynthetic Glitch to Get 40% Efficiency Boost - 877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:22] <exec> 08└─Or, as is quite often the case in evolution, it gets stuck in a local maximum, where any mutation would reduce efficiency, and thus be bred out of the population. It's like trying to climb a mountain when you can only move upwards - it works great for a while, but eventually you're going to reach a...
[02:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:43] <exec> 08└─Tell me honestly, do you believe "too big to fail" actually meant that congress truly believed that letting them collapse, or breaking them up, would destroy the US economy, or that it would damage their campaign contribution and post-political employment options (and likely hurt they and their frie...
[02:41:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:44] <exec> 08└─That's not how it works.
[02:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:46] <exec> 08└─Is this going to become another thread where you tell us [soylentnews.org] how wonderful things will become when we screw over 100 people to save 1 person? You used the "temporarily-embarrassed millionaire" line there too. I explained there why it was a nonsensical term. That explanation applies her...
[02:41:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:49] <exec> 08└─It's all well and good to question your assumptions, but magical thinking which is scientifically implausible is not good for anybody, it just corrupts the scientific process.
[02:41:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:51] <exec> 08└─This is how deadwood survive in the public service
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[03:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:35] <exec> 08└─Found the techie who didnt care about college!
[03:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:37] <exec> 08└─[IBM] also notes that these systems are upgradable (and easy to maintain).
[03:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:39] <exec> 08└─I would have thought there would be more appreciation for developing science around here. This is like someone selling the first transistor but it only works for a few seconds. Why shit on this when they expicitly state it isn't a consumer device? QC wasn't even in Back to the Future!
[03:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:41] <exec> 08└─I remember upgrading the memory in Trash 80s in high school, model IIIs I think it was. Good times.
[03:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:43] <exec> 08└─I would have thought there would be more appreciation for developing science around here.
[03:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:59] <exec> 08└─I don't know wtf you just said, or why you were moded up. Take this as an indication you might be living in your own world.
[03:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:02] <exec> 08└─At this point, there's no saying who initiated this AFAICT. His wife might be the one wanting new cock. Women around that age are usually at either end of the horniness spectrum, so flip a coin on that one.
[03:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:03] <exec> 08└─Or why is she getting a divorce?
[03:35:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ilsa [6082] 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 532 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:41] <exec> 08└─How this god modded insightful, I have no idea. Just cause you don't like something, doesn't make it inferior. It just doesn't do the job that YOU want it to do. I'm not even going to go into the reasons because this has been argued to death an almost infinite number of times already. I guess I shou...
[03:36:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Machine Learning to Detect Software Vulnerabilities - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:45] <exec> 08└─In the end the practical solution to bugs is approaching from the other end! Write perfect code, simple as that. The problem with the traditional poke'n'hope approch is you can prove a bug exists but you can never prove by testing that bugs don't exist... Yes doing it the formal math way will be exp...
[03:36:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 22 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:58] <exec> 08└─heavy on holiday stuff
[03:37:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:16] <exec> 08└─Just an FYI: The statement EXPLAIN QUERY PLAN isn't standard SQL, so the exact command differs depending on the exact implementation you are using. Sometimes it is EXPLAIN QUERY PLAN, EXPLAIN ANALYZE, or EXPLAIN VERBOSE, among some of the other options.
[03:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Misleads Customers by Updating Phones With Fake 5G Icon - 993 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:43] <exec> 08└─No, those stories are just a search away. No matter how correct they are, one thing they claim is true: we will not get faster Internet over 5G. In addition, millimeter wave technology is very power-hungry. Your battery life will suffer from that. Perhaps some people like to watch movies on a beach;...
[03:41:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:41:51] <exec> 08└─> The only uncertainty is whether the gap can be made up. Exactly. And until we have concrete evidence of the presence of something in sufficient quantities that it *can* fill the gap (or at least a large part of it) all we're doing is speculating and dithering with rounding errors, and Dark Matter...
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[04:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:31] <exec> 08└─In that vein, it is possible that the FRB frequency distribution will suspiciously match that of skateboard wheels going up and down a half pipe.
[04:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:32] <exec> 08└─Wondering where I went when I wasn't there when she woke up.
[04:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:35] <exec> 08└─So, you managed to escape her orbit. Impressive.
[04:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:37] <exec> 08└─Its the sound of snielas inching closer to our planet.
[04:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:39] <exec> 08└─It's probably just black hole shenanigans. Communicating over intergalactic distances would be pretty useless (without faster-than-light plot magic). A beacon can be considered a wasteful endeavor. Eventually, civilizations could learn to find life in their own galaxies and maybe nearby ones using u...
[04:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:41] <exec> 08└─which is the size of six hockey rinks
[04:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:44] <exec> 08└─Humm...Well CHIME does look a lot like a series of half pipes, https://chime-experiment.ca [chime-experiment.ca]
[04:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 821 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:59] <exec> 08└─Appreciation for science should include marketing a product that is in very early pre-alpha? It seems that maybe they should have just solicited funds for further research, rather than sell a bill of goods. There is the fact that whoever coughs up the cash for this pre-alpha will develop relations w...
[04:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:00] <exec> 08└─I just kinda expect that a "computer" should be capable of running for a few hours at a time, if not longer. Even Windows manages that, most of the time.
[04:35:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 1592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:23] <exec> 08└─As I learned very practically the first time I bought and then sold a house, something is worth precisely what someone else is willing to pay for it. People pay huge sums of money for ludicrous things all the time. Point is: Bezos gets others to pay him that money voluntarily. They may not think abo...
[04:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:24] <exec> 08└─1. Was there a pre-nup involved? Maybe not since Bezos was not nearly as rich 25 years ago. 2. How much cash does Bezos actually have? I think most of his "worth" *is* Amazon stock.
[04:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:27] <exec> 08└─Bezos doesn't have $137 billion or whatever his net worth is. He has a lot of Amazon stock, and if he were to sell most of it, the value could drop and he could be removed from his position, limiting his future income and allowing other people to accumulate the Amazon bucks. Elon Musk is another "ca...
[04:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:29] <exec> 08└─You are confusing price with worth, a common mistake. Which is worth more - diamonds or water? Diamonds are obviously priced higher, but which would you really rather give up for a month? And that is the difference between earning money - generating real wealth through your personal actions, minus w...
[04:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:31] <exec> 08└─He ain't done yet. He may be asshole buddies with Putin, but we may be very close to a shooting war with China.
[04:35:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:33] <exec> 08└─So they were running an open marriage for a while? it wasn't entirely open. I suspect a binary blob. (there's a joke in there. somewhere..)
[04:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:35] <exec> 08└─capitalism is broken. it does not work and does not scale except for the tiny few at the top. NO single human deserves to earn that much or control that much. our system is so thoroughly broken by design ;(
[04:36:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:36:36] <exec> 08└─I still have a Samsung Galaxy S4 running rooted LineageOS with nothing but what I want on it. Not even any Google crap. When the wheels fall off or 4G networks get taken offline I'll start looking for another. Until then, I haven't seen a single compelling reason to buy a new phone.
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[13:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:35] <exec> 08└─Thank you for taking care of it!
[13:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:37] <exec> 08└─Please keep us informed on the root cause analysis, those meta post are my favorite. Thanks for the work
[13:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:39] <exec> 08└─And possibly many people thought so. But, it wasn't. Very important lesson!!!! The modern digital is something you can't count on. Something always goes wrong. And you almost have to be Einstein to figure it out. Crazy!
[13:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:53] <exec> 08└─Look im just as anti-european as anyone but even referring to the number of soccer fields is preferable to the number of hockey rinks. These Candians need to get out and stay out.
[13:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:12] <exec> 08└─Name one thing this computer can do that a classical one can't.
[13:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:36] <exec> 08└─I'm also sure none of the work he's done is worth ~$290,000/hour every hour, for all of his 54 years of life.
[13:35:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:38] <exec> 08└─There's nothing sacred about such a system
[13:35:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:40] <exec> 08└─capitalism is broken. it does not work and does not scale except for the tiny few at the top.
[13:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:42] <exec> 08└─What does Bezos offer us in return? Monopoly? Prices that increase if you look at the item often enough? A space company without vision?
[13:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Version 5.0 RC1 Released - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:03] <exec> 08└─So many wonderful Products -- and future Products -- comeing out at the CES. They did the TV that rolls up "like a newspaper" again. But they stopped saying newspaper. And the Linux Version 5.0. Possibly we'll see that one in stores this year. Very proud of our Cyber Manufacturers!!!
[13:40:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Reality Feels Like a Dream Gathering Dust - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:13] <exec> 08└─The smart guys call it onahole. Otherwise known as inahole by the not so smart (Child Support).
[13:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03rob_on_earth [5485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Reality Feels Like a Dream Gathering Dust - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:15] <exec> 08└─you are right, no idea where I got 120 fps from.
[13:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Reality Feels Like a Dream Gathering Dust - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:17] <exec> 08└─Ah but they only THINK they're in Mars... ;) And why actually go to Mars in the first place? One of those asteroids with water would be a better destination than Mars.
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[14:33:35] <exec> 08└─Russian hackers? If anyone would know, it's those who are colluding with them. How much money did they ask? What's SolyentNews worth?
[14:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:37] <exec> 08└─Yeah, we've got better cyber than the Russians, but alas our best cyber was asleep. Or was he drugged? By the Russians? Anyway, on a serious note - remember that the IRC channels exist at times like these.
[14:34:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 596 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:19] <exec> 08└─It's only empowerment if it shorts! Agree, this is a fuckup. However, it's so totally predictable, CES has always reeked of regressive attitudes, no matter how "modern" they pretend they are. Ultra-modern tech does not compensate for retrograde everything else. However, what we shouldn't be clamouri...
[14:35:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 238 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:08] <exec> 08└─> Or is this an attack on marriage, and religious conservatives? He should decide to be a woman, just to piss off the ultra-conservative people who couldn't stand the idea that the richest person in the word would be a liberal trans girl.
[14:36:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:45] <exec> 08└─Don’t wait, start now. Check out the stuff from FiiO. Not a shill, just a satisfied customer of several years.
[14:36:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:47] <exec> 08└─The monthly updates don't seem to be disruptive. The major OS updates always have some changes, but are infrequent.
[14:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:05] <exec> 08└─Sinuses? Try scuba diving. They gave me hell through my teens. Guess I was 20, almost 21 when I took my diving lessons. We got out of the kiddy pool, and went on our first real dive, diddling around at around fifty feet. My ears popped, and I started running at the nose, head felt weird, and I heade...
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[15:33:35] <exec> 08└─This is basically just a virus
[15:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:36] <exec> 08└─Yeah, man, but how does it compare to Testors model airplane glue?
[15:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:49] <exec> 08└─"What's SolyentNews worth?" Not sure, but SoylentNews is priceless :-)
[15:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:50] <exec> 08└─Who needs Russian hackers when we've got systemd and Intel Management Engine?
[15:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:52] <exec> 08└─I guess since you only got 71.3% funded in the last 6 months, you only need to be up 71.3% of the time, so you are still ahead of the game... Thank you for sorting things out and continuing with a poorly rewarded effort. I appreciate it.
[15:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:55] <exec> 08└─Devuan users on Raspberry Pi?
[15:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:09] <exec> 08└─How do you convert hockey rinks to libraries of Congress or another standard unit of measure?
[15:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:28] <exec> 08└─Have you tried the online IBM Q stuff? Lots of info, plus opportunity for actual hands-on-ish experimentation there. If I ever get inspired enough I'd like to take the time to implement one of the superposition examples, just to see it happen. Also, if you read just a bit in the FAQ, you'll find qui...
[15:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:30] <exec> 08└─TRS-80s had passed the threshold to usefulness in small-ish office settings, mostly as word processors and database interfaces. ENIAC was more of use to very large institutions.
[15:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:32] <exec> 08└─IBM still bends people over for renting hardware from them in the classical computer world. It would be hard to imagine them charging *more* obscene amounts for this.
[15:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:49] <exec> 08└─You're hardly the only one that thinks that way. There's basically no help for middle-class white men when it comes to just about anything. We don't have the opportunities that the rich have for connecting with resources, and we get none of the help that lower class people do or various minorities....
[15:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03esperto123 [4303] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:51] <exec> 08└─It is not anti-female stance or ingrained sexism, it is just plain and old american puritanism that considers anything involving sex to be prohibited in a business environment and a threat to the family (whatever that means). Now she could just tell the CES organizers to fuck off, cross the street a...
[15:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:53] <exec> 08└─Isn't CES primarily about selling booth and table space to exhibitionists exhibitors?
[15:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:55] <exec> 08└─What OS does it run? Are there over the air updates? For how long? Does it have USB-C so that you can plug things in both ways? Can it be remote controlled from an Android / iPhone app? Does it have a mode where anyone nearby can temporarily control it?
[15:36:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 2458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:12] <exec> 08└─>It just works. That's all. So does socialism, communism, and gift economies. The question is only how effective are they at promoting wealth generation, and how effective are they at distributing that wealth equitably. Capitalism seems to be the most successful system yet developed for generating w...
[15:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:13] <exec> 08└─Nobody is chosing to pay him that much except himself and the board - who are pretty much all in on the game. High executive compensation helps justify high board-member compensation. And all of them are theoretically working for the shareholders, which Bezos at 16% is by far the largest and most in...
[15:36:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:16] <exec> 08└─Salary... For a very long time Jeff Bezos set his salary at a very low amount and took most of his compensation in stock. Even today, his salary is small compared to most CEOs, with stock and other benefits being the majority of his compensation. Jeff's net worth is mostly in Amazon stock, not cash.
[15:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:37] <exec> 08└─So the comment permalinks have "page=N" on them. I changed my comments per page limit to 10 and it produces another number for the page. But both links display the exact same thing since they are actually looking at CID: https://soylentnews.org
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[16:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:36] <exec> 08└─Why do they need an advanced web api that makes "geometry measurements" of the browser, just to show a simple text box and a list of links?
[16:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:37] <exec> 08└─How else are web devs supposed to give you a good social experience that you share with your friends on your internet search?!
[16:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:40] <exec> 08└─All I see is a forum post saying that duckduckgo is using some drawing library functions and therefore they are tracking you. Unless I am seriously misunderstanding what "the Canvas DOMRect API" is, the conclusion does not follow from the premise. Details would be nice. Anyway, DuckDuckGo search wor...
[16:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:50] <exec> 08└─Party Eyes! Luciferase encoding mRNA eyedrops, make your eyes glow green for the weekend.
[16:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:52] <exec> 08└─Not even interesting, man. My mom gave me green eyes, and my girl gave me a green penis.
[16:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:08] <exec> 08└─I think it's worth a buck two-eighty.
[16:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:09] <exec> 08└─Anything to do with your "late X-mas present"? ;-)
[16:34:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 48 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:19] <exec> 08└─So, you managed to escape her orbit. Impressive.
[16:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:46] <exec> 08└─I disagree. This could be useful for CS departments to develop techniques for taking advantage of what computers like it can do. You have to have useful software tools together with the hardware to make the system useful, and this could help bootstrap the ecosystem while being used as a teaching or...
[16:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:09] <exec> 08└─The actual description is powerful men and their feminist harem. So much theorization to avoid saying what it is.
[16:36:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:30] <exec> 08└─potentially leading to the costliest divorce settlement in history with $137 billion at stake." The richest man in the world, currently worth about $137 billion
[16:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:31] <exec> 08└─Labour dynamics is not always as simple as a boolean choice. Human require food, water and shelter or they die. These will have to be aquired for money.
[16:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:33] <exec> 08└─With his white cis-male privilege, it should be easy to earn the $127b again.
[16:37:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 870 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:22] <exec> 08└─No, Samsung is not "nonplussed," a word which traditionally means "perplexed" or even "surprised and confused." There's a relatively recent trend in American English to use "nonplussed" to mean "unconcerned" or "unperturbed," but this is not yet accepted as standard. There are places where I'm willi...
[16:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:38] <exec> 08└─And that's what makes it double plus ungood!
[16:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:39] <exec> 08└─Tell on Samsung to Europe. There's a commissioner Margrethe Vestager over there, who hates anti-competitive and anti-consumer.
[16:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Reality Feels Like a Dream Gathering Dust - 1315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:17] <exec> 08└─i dont know where you are coming from, but i dont have any hdmi stuff either. its the low end connector that can't do as much as the alternatives. i had to buy an adapter to connect my raspberry pi and steam link, and even then they both sort of suck as far as graphics go. i dont even have a 1080 mo...
[16:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:48] <exec> 08└─If it explains the world as well as GR and is simpler then that's reason to prefer it. The historical accident of GR coming first should have no impact.
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[17:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 1038 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:41] <exec> 08└─Anyone here using YaCy or other open/distributed search engines? I recently installed YaCy on one of my servers and have been experimenting with it a bit. The results are usually slow and poor, but for some things it's alright. Probably I need to spend more than a week building up indexes. Very easy...
[17:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:43] <exec> 08└─If anyone believes a single word any company has to say about maintaining "privacy", then I have a bridge for sale you might be interested in.
[17:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:45] <exec> 08└─My experiences with experimental technologies, so far, has been disappointing because I invariably find that the hassle of making "it" work just never ends. I don't have experience with YaCy though, so let me know how it turns out for you and if it is worth it. DISCLAIMER: I am back to using google...
[17:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:47] <exec> 08└─They say they don't track you either, and I find they give better results than DDG.
[17:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:49] <exec> 08└─Look at Searx. https://github.com [github.com] I got it working, then promptly screwed it up during configuration. It looks interesting, is why I tried it. But, when interest gets kicked in the head, it wants to take some time off. Maybe it's age - ten years ago, I w...
[17:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:51] <exec> 08└─Sorry, THIS is the page I worked from for installation - https://asciimoo.github.io [github.io]
[17:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 1225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:54] <exec> 08└─One thing I recall DuckDuckGo doing a while back was the same trick Google does. The links in the search results do not go directly to the sites. A link to example.com actually goes to https://www.google.com [google.com] (Actually, the link is more complicated, but I'm simpli...
[17:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 1039 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:56] <exec> 08└─I just noticed yesterday that uBlock Origin was blocking something on DuckDuckGo. I looked at what it was blocking and it seems like what they're doing is tracking what browser is accessing the site. Perhaps they're doing more, but I'd be somewhat surprised. Really, I don't care, if they know what k...
[17:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:58] <exec> 08└─I'd like to see a response from them. Considering that their main selling points are not tracking users and not bubbling them either. It seems suicidal for them to start tracking people. That's not to say that they haven't had a change of heart, but I would like to hear from them before assuming tha...
[17:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:09] <exec> 08└─Lacking the self-duplication that a virus has, yes.
[17:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:10] <exec> 08└─Fine, a replication defective rna virus: https://en.m.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[17:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:29] <exec> 08└─What's it worth? Less than $3000 for those who haven't subscribed?! SUBSCRIBE!
[17:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:30] <exec> 08└─Nah, I'll update the story shortly as to what we've tracked down so far. Right now my brain hurts and my cup and coffee pot are both empty though. I'll get to it after those are all resolved.
[17:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:46] <exec> 08└─No, the aliens have hoverboards, flying cars, and Mr. Fusion. WE are stuck with 2D transportation still.
[17:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:48] <exec> 08└─Implying a non-natural signal was detected in space. (aka aliens) Kind of like all of the "The Milky way and Andromeda galaxies are on a collision course" articles that conveniently left out it will happen in 1-2 billion years.
[17:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:11] <exec> 08└─I remember having someone who worked at Intel volunteered to install the chips to raise my TRS-80 Model III from 16K to 48K to support the two new Seagate 5 1/4 inch drives I'd gotten. Been playing around with Sharp 80 lately to both remember the stuff I spent hours and hours doing and explore a cou...
[17:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:34] <exec> 08└─About the same way that ComicCon is about booth and table space for the comic book graphic art community.
[17:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:35] <exec> 08└─Why would a "middle class" white man need help with anything? You're middle class. Just sayin'.
[17:35:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:55] <exec> 08└─Darknet aside (which the average mobster, whatever, might not know about how to use and therefore is irrelevant), the need of others and communication with them is generally the weakness of almost all criminal enterprise. Going to provide secure services which you know will be used for unlawful acti...
[17:36:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:00] <exec> 08└─Did you post as AC? Cause I replied to the AC who assumed the wife was the problem, and what I quoted is not PR nonsense, there is no benefit to either of them in admitting an open relationship or that it is an amicable breakup. If you did not post as AC in reply to yourself then pay more attention...
[17:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:01] <exec> 08└─Salary, stock - doesn't actually make much difference - either way it's a wealth transfer (though stock provides more incentive for longer-term performance - at least long enough to be able to sell.)
[17:37:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:03] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, the "be civil" request from racists andthe hatefully devout. It gets tiresome tip toeing around such delicate sensibilities, I mean we wouldn't want to offend anyone right??
[17:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:29] <exec> 08└─Allergies have kept mine half plugged since my late teens. The sinus infection had them almost entirely clear. Weirdness doth abound in my general vicinity.
[17:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:30] <exec> 08└─Man, don't ask me today. I woke up late to db issues on both our bloody db servers and having to add 3-4 new sysadmins so people other than me can put out fires. My brain's fairly well toast.
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[18:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:44] <exec> 08└─Lock Ness monster offers three-fifty All those meta posts recently, it's like website management is hard, or something. Haven't you considered yet that outsourcing it to some Indians would be better for the balance sheet and my stock ?
[18:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:46] <exec> 08└─Not sure, but SoylentNews is priceless :-) Wait, what, I thought it was people? Sheesh, how am I supposed to eat priceless!
[18:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:48] <exec> 08└─But - but - but - I thought Buzzard was Indian? Surely he's not faking it like certain congress critters?
[18:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:55] <exec> 08└─I think this does support their original theory. They generated bogus facts that went viral, meanwhile the retraction will go largely ignored.
[18:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:57] <exec> 08└─It's a bit annoying that it took over a year to find two major flaws in a paper, but better a bit late than never. Problem is that gives weapons to people trying to undermine other peer-reviewed papers. On the other hand, my own independent study shows that in the last week, SN has lost the usual de...
[18:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:16] <exec> 08└─Just checked and hovered the mouse cursor over some links on a random search on google. It's still showing the links are to google though. Maybe it's a recent firefox bug (or "feature") that's doing that as I'm on firefox 63 currently.
[18:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 1449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:18] <exec> 08└─I think I might have seen Searx in the Wikipedia list...but it's not really a search engine, it's just an aggregator. So my concerns would be: 1) It's just forwarding requests to another search engine. If I set up my own instance, then it wouldn't be difficult to correlate my searches against my IP...
[18:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 799 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:20] <exec> 08└─Back in the dark days of around 2001, Google were the people who wouldn't track you half as much as their competitors at the time (Yahoo, Lycos, Altavista, etc), had the motto "Don't be evil", and were seen as the geeky alternative to Microsoft. Then came the IPO, some suits decided that tracking pe...
[18:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmh [721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:22] <exec> 08└─See this site for an example and full explanation: https://browserleaks.com [browserleaks.com] Canvas is an HTML5 API which is used to draw graphics and animations on a web page via scripting in JavaScript. But apart from this, canvas can be used as additional entropy in web-browser's fingerp...
[18:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 1123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:24] <exec> 08└─Over there at betanews, they have an article stating that DuckDuckGo announced that it is only using this to render the screen, and that its wrong for anyone to think they are tracking people. They then referred people to their Privacy Policy. [duckduckgo.com] Article: https://betanews.com
[18:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03isj [5249] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:27] <exec> 08└─The redirected links can be used for tracking. Google probably does that. Don't know about DDG. But redirected links can also be used to protect your privacy because the redirection removes/changes the Referrer: header which could include your search terms. So link redirection isn't necessarily evil...
[18:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:29] <exec> 08└─Obviously these drawing features, like basically every feature implemented in web browsers, can be used for tracking purposes. But that does not imply that DuckDuckGo actually is using this feature to track users. The linked forum post does not provide any evidence of such tracking and simply says "...
[18:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:31] <exec> 08└─By Brian Fagioli.
[18:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:33] <exec> 08└─They don't have to do anything on the page to determine Browser or OS, you've already sent them that in the User Agent.
[18:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:36] <exec> 08└─Considering that their main selling points are not tracking users and not bubbling them either. It seems suicidal for them to start tracking people.
[18:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:48] <exec> 08└─That seems sufficiently different to not warrant fear or concern. By way of car analogy, "A parking spot is like a slow, no-impact car accident"
[18:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:50] <exec> 08└─Well these mice are probably living in a sterile environment, how long in the real world until the mRNA gets packaged up into an infectious particle due to coinfection with a flu/etc virus?
[18:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:52] <exec> 08└─Real Men(tm) use aircraft dope.
[18:35:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Knowledge Troll [5948] 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 37 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:04] <exec> 08└─which is the size of six hockey rinks
[18:35:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 93 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:07] <exec> 08└─How do you convert hockey rinks to libraries of Congress or another standard unit of measure?
[18:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:11] <exec> 08└─Tear off the bag to achieve escape velocity.
[18:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:13] <exec> 08└─> Communicating over intergalactic distances would be pretty useless My CPU says that communicating at the speed of sound is unbearably slow too...
[18:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:15] <exec> 08└─Depends. Are those metric or imperial hockey rinks?
[18:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:18] <exec> 08└─Implying a non-natural signal was detected in space. (aka aliens)
[18:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:41] <exec> 08└─Quantum computers are real things, right?
[18:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:43] <exec> 08└─All I need is 1 billion dollars, a good marketing agent, and some computers.
[18:35:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 142 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:54] <exec> 08└─CTA will invest $10 million in venture firms and funds focused on women, people of color and other underrepresented startups and entrepreneurs
[18:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:08] <exec> 08└─Because business as usual isn't working. To continue to do the same thing and expect a different result is crazy. Also, this is a private organization. Who are you to tell others how they should spend their own money. If you don't like it, feel free to not be a member.
[18:36:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:09] <exec> 08└─Clearly any human may need assistance from time to time. But, the claim that white main can't avail themselves of the social safety net is a complete lie. Food stamps, employment assurance, etc. are all available. Sure, many private organizations may choose to focus their charity on specific causes....
[18:36:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:11] <exec> 08└─Because business as usual isn't working. To continue to do the same thing and expect a different result is crazy.
[18:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:14] <exec> 08└─Well good for you. You have a different opinion on how to make the world a better place than they do. Go ahead and start your own charity focusing on men's issues and I promise to not complain about where you send your money. Or, donate some money to charities that focus on men's issues if you feel...
[18:36:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 100 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:57] <exec> 08└─Your signature suggests you are a Trump supporter, but your comment appears to be at odds with that.
[18:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03JustNiz [1573] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:40] <exec> 08└─I have no problem with her getting 68 billion or whatever. I'm sure she didn't earn it and doesn't actually deserve it, but at least it breaks up Bezos fortune, and hopefully she'll blow it and return it back into the economy more than if he just kept it all.
[18:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:42] <exec> 08└─Probably replied to himself as AC, then forgot to click the checkbox that time.
[18:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:44] <exec> 08└─Your signature suggests you are a Trump supporter, but your comment appears to be at odds with that. It's the magic (R) next to his name.
[18:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:46] <exec> 08└─You can't trust his word except when his word says he's withdrawing from Syria, apparently. How's that North Korean denuclearization going?
[18:38:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 693 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:11] <exec> 08└─I dispute your laim to "average" Even the hyper-geeky end of town (which seems to cover quite a few on this site) doesn't reflash phones. I have friends who have tried apple, samsung, windows and nokia, but I can count on one finger the number who have installed lineage (me). Many people are interes...
[18:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03dkman [4462] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Machine Learning to Detect Software Vulnerabilities - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:33] <exec> 08└─Yea. I'm very happy if it can check the code and identify points of risk/bugs. I'm happy if it can suggest a fix. But I'm very unhappy if it goes injecting it's own fix. I'm the one that needs to maintain that code and I want to be able to read it. 2 years from now when I come across some "WTF is th...
[18:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Academics at the Indian Science Congress Dismiss Einstein's Theories - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:03] <exec> 08└─Sometime doing nothing is wrong.
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[19:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:53] <exec> 08└─it was the Index of the OPID that caused it!
[19:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:54] <exec> 08└─You mean, SoylentNews was outsourced to India? :-)
[19:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:56] <exec> 08└─If a service is down that shouldn't be, you should have been notified. You may want to set up a nagios service to send you messages (with a critical path outside of the infrastructure you are monitoring).
[19:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:59] <exec> 08└─The shop will be adopting the latest hipster trend of FOP. (Failure Oriented Programming, or maybe Fear Oriented Programming?) Fortunately, several new frameworks were hastily written, and one of them will be randomly selected by management. The proof of value in these new frameworks and this new me...
[19:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:08] <exec> 08└─Peer review has always been a meme, just part of the pagent of senseless academic circle-jerking. Careerists playing grab-ass and jockeying for tenure makes for little progress. The strongest catalyst for scientific and technological advancement is a major war; we're still reaping dividends off the...
[19:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:37] <exec> 08└─Using Palemoon, an initial hover over a google link will show the actual destination sans tracking. However, if I first copy the link to the clipboard subsequent hovers over that link will show the google tracking. Either pretty sneaky by google or an odd Palemoon bug. Firefox (63.0.3) has the s...
[19:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:39] <exec> 08└─Yes, DuckDuckGo supports using POST requests (to hide query terms from referrer URIs) and link redirectors (for the same purpose). You can enable or disable either or both of these privacy options as desired [duck.co]. Apparently the redirectors are not required in modern browsers to avoid referrer...
[19:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:41] <exec> 08└─We're never going to get "evidence" that they're tracking us, and if they tracking us are they won't tell. But, since duckduckgo claims to not be tracking users and claims it is their reason for existing, they should avoid using technologies that are commonly used for tracking and invading privacy....
[19:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:43] <exec> 08└─Then surely DDG is denying this and providing an explanation of why they have started using canvases, right?
[19:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:45] <exec> 08└─Oooh, a bridge you say? Where is it, does it already have tollbooths and how much are you asking?
[19:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:48] <exec> 08└─Then surely DDG is denying this and providing an explanation of why they have started using canvases, right?
[19:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:50] <exec> 08└─We're never going to get "evidence" that they're tracking us, and if they tracking us are they won't tell.
[19:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:52] <exec> 08└─I'm using Firefox 64. I wonder if it's the JavaScript. I am not using NoScript, and I can certainly believe Google serving up a heavily JavaScripted page if it detects that you allow it, and a plain HTML page if you block scripts. And if it is JavaScript, probably it can set the hover text to anythi...
[19:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:54] <exec> 08└─We're never going to get "evidence" that they're tracking us
[19:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:09] <exec> 08└─About the same rate as any other gene in your genome, i.e. startlingly low, and frequently destructive to the virus. I rule your concern: technically possible.
[19:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:11] <exec> 08└─So you can instruct the lung cells to produce virtually any protein? So how long until someone figures out to make "recreative mRNA"? "No officer, I didn't take drugs, my lung produced them themselves; there's nothing in the law forbidding body cells from producing stuff!"
[19:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:33] <exec> 08└─For more sensible conversion units, refer to this. [theregister.co.uk] The CHIME telescope is: 385.0415 NanoWales 1.9749 Football pitch (soccer variety)
[19:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:59] <exec> 08└─Found the poster who didn't care about reality.
[19:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:58] <exec> 08└─Oh gee good point I sure hope you are right so we all get to die!
[19:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 1286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:59] <exec> 08└─Different AC. The relationship is different from both individuals in it. The relationship can become dysfunctional even as both parties are functional outside of that relationship role. But it can be, as you said, one party or the other may have done something to destabilize the relationship. Not ne...
[19:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:01] <exec> 08└─Bah... Trump doesn't give a flying fuck about peace or perpetual war. He is beholden to one thing only: Donald J. Trump. If peace will result in a gain for him he will support it. If perpetual war will result in a gain for him he will support that too. How anyone can imagine that things will improve...
[19:40:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06AT&T Misleads Customers by Updating Phones With Fake 5G Icon - 235 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:39] <exec> 08└─So, your petrol can be sold as 100, when it is only 95RON, don't mind if your medicine is only 50% strength, but labeled "strong".. All the phone carriers had to do was make the icon show "4G+", and no one would have raised an eyebrow.
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[20:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:34] <exec> 08└─How I can't store 120 dvds on my cell phone, and how completely unreasonable that is
[20:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:36] <exec> 08└─But it's only 8-10 4K Blu-rays, boooooo.
[20:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:38] <exec> 08└─Man, I can barely see the difference between 720p and 1080p on a huge screen. I don't know who the target audience for 4k is, besides maybe VR.
[20:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:40] <exec> 08└─1e12 written at 3e7/s in a blink of an eye, ~35k seconds long, just a held breath of 9.7hrs, or maybe, if they deliver on 70mb/s 4.2 hrs to write.
[20:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:43] <exec> 08└─The six million dollar man with his bionic eye.
[20:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:45] <exec> 08└─I'm too lazy to do the math of how long the same amount of data would take to write on 3.5 inch floppies, and the size of the truck(s) required to carry those floppies to their destination. "Read error in floppy #153497, Retry/Abort/Fail?" Them kids have no clue how good they have it these days.
[20:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:47] <exec> 08└─Do you really need more than 10 4K porn movies in your change pocket at once? Given the weight, you can carry more than one card, then.
[20:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:49] <exec> 08└─You rushed out, broke the piggy bank, and dragged home this 1TB SD card. Inserts into device (camera / drivecam / whatever). And then you discover that device tops out at 32GB or 64GB. The makers of gadgetery should be held liable in court for this. It is just storage. It should work like D:"hey, he...
[20:34:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pTamok [3042] 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 237 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:03] <exec> 08└─I guess since you only got 71.3% funded in the last 6 months, you only need to be up 71.3% of the time, so you are still ahead of the game... Thank you for sorting things out and continuing with a poorly rewarded effort. I appreciate it.
[20:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:16] <exec> 08└─We used to have monitoring software (icinga). No idea why we don't anymore. I vaguely remember hearing paulej72 and NCommander bitching about it being a pain in the ass and giving up on it but not the specifics. By the time I got roped into doing any admin work at all it was long gone and I was the...
[20:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:18] <exec> 08└─They're running gentoo so I'm thinking openrc must have shit the bed while it was supposed to be managing processes.
[20:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:28] <exec> 08└─While there is much truth in your statement, my personal sentiment is that the ends (lots of cool tech) do not justify the means (50-85 million dead according to Wikipedia, untold suffering of a multiple of that, and widespread destruction). Just think! If all that effort and resources had been spen...
[20:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:30] <exec> 08└─In the current state of things, the only thing that can stop the guys who funnel most of the money into their pockets, is the fear that either the money will be worthless, or someone will ask for the money from the business end of a barrel. So, arguably, war is a way to put some of the money into re...
[20:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:33] <exec> 08└─Funding isn't the issue. They already have enough money, but need to stop wasting it. Even NIH admits they waste 87.5% of their $30 billion/yr budget (~$25 billion/yr): https://nihrecord.nih.gov [nih.gov]
[20:34:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 1225 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:48] <exec> 08└─One thing I recall DuckDuckGo doing a while back was the same trick Google does. The links in the search results do not go directly to the sites. A link to example.com actually goes to https://www.google.com [google.com] (Actually, the link is more complicated, but I'm simpli...
[20:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:10] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure I even understand yet what this is alleging, but they sure aren't tracking what links you click any more than ever, because the links go directly to the target site. I don't see any way they can have any clue what's being used there. I'm not missing anything there right? Google on the o...
[20:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:12] <exec> 08└─The best way to ensure you are not tracking anyone is to keep track of who you are not tracking. When someone visits, you check your list to see if they are on it, and if so, then you know you are not tracking them. If they are a new visitor and are not in your list yet, then to ensure you are not t...
[20:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:14] <exec> 08└─So in conclusion -- over time everything corrupts and becomes evil? Who will slay the duck?
[20:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:16] <exec> 08└─The bits in question appear to be part of the jQuery Throttle Debounce plugin [benalman.com] by Cowboy Ben Alman by a quick glance at line 43 of l110.js [duckduckgo.com]. Seems to be about as nefarious as a month old puppy with a spiked collar but I'm not going to do any serious digging today.
[20:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 969 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:19] <exec> 08└─> In reality, a lot of that I don't care about either Okay, I'll try for the "most creepy" post award for today. Who could you be? You might be Freeman Dyson! Nah, you probably just admire him. Or maybe you admire Morgan Freeman? Maybe you're KFreeman732, a sports writer on Twitter? Nah, doesn't fit...
[20:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:21] <exec> 08└─Yup, that's sleazy. Totally sleazy on google's part.
[20:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeating Signal from Deep Space Detected - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:00] <exec> 08└─If we can't build a launching laser, we're toast when they make the sun explode.
[20:36:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Announces its First Commercially Available Quantum Computer - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:27] <exec> 08└─Shor's Algorithm -- factoring integers in polynomial time. Fortunately the size of the integers to be factored is bound by the number of qubits. But we should be rethinking our public-key cryptography methods regardless.
[20:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:57] <exec> 08└─I use the pink main, Kirby.
[20:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Mexican Drug Lord "El Chapo" Was Brought Down by His "I.T. Guy" - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:19] <exec> 08└─News Flash: 12 year-old girls are legal in Mexico.
[20:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Misleads Customers by Updating Phones With Fake 5G Icon - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:30] <exec> 08└─Foxing can be done at a fact laundromat. Paid in bitcoin.
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[21:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:47] <exec> 08└─SD nota microSD
[21:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:48] <exec> 08└─Many years ago, one of my nuttier relatives, who is deep into fringe Christianity, and thinks she is a prophet, said that there was a 6 story building in Belgium, with 6 rooms on each floor, and 6 filing cabinets in each room (and I wondered if there were 6 drawers in each filing cabinet), in which...
[21:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:50] <exec> 08└─Those darn engineers and their addressing optimizations ... Everything should be at least 128b, I say !
[21:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:31] <exec> 08└─Even NIH admits they Dr. Michael Bracken argues NIH waste 87.5% of their $30 billion/yr budget (~$25 billion/yr)
[21:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:32] <exec> 08└─Where are you getting any kind of rebuttal from NIH? There is nothing to disagree with other than to say the problem is even worse due to misinterpreting the results that are good.
[21:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:17] <exec> 08└─Any accusation needs to be backed by evidence on part of the accuser, no matter what their raison d'être happens to be.
[21:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:19] <exec> 08└─I wish people would stop using scripting for things that % weights in CSS and HTML are perfectly sufficient for.
[21:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:21] <exec> 08└─UA sniffing for feature detection is unreliable, and a prime reason why many sites appear "broken" in anything beside chrome/ff.
[21:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Engineers Create an Inhalable Form of Messenger RNA - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:39] <exec> 08└─This sounds scary. I sure hope it isn't easily airborne and requires a pretty direct inhaler.
[21:36:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 681 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:46] <exec> 08└─You're not joking - that's exactly how it works. Same for government contracting, at least in the US. You must have a certain number of minority and/or women-owned businesses. Lots of which are shell companies, set up explicitly to get contracts like this. As I once read somewhere, paraphrasing: I w...
[21:38:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO Worth $137 Billion, to Divorce Wife of 25 Years - 899 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:09] <exec> 08└─You are confusing price with worth, a common mistake. Which is worth more - diamonds or water? Diamonds are obviously priced higher, but which would you really rather give up for a month? And that is the difference between earning money - generating real wealth through your personal actions, minus w...
[21:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Upset With Undeletable Apps, Samsung Nonplussed - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:40] <exec> 08└─Xperia phones also have first-class support for SailfishOS, which is really nice. I'm using a Xiaomi though, and they also make unlocking and reflashing easy.
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[22:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:33] <exec> 08└─Great it works for this specific disease but nowhere in TFA does it mention life extension for people without the disease.
[22:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:34] <exec> 08└─Someone can't read.
[22:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:36] <exec> 08└─Forget extended lifespan: Wouldn't you like to leave as healtly as a young man up until you expire? That's what this article implies!
[22:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:38] <exec> 08└─My father died of "idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis" which is a fancy way for doctors to say "his lungs are full of scar tissue and we're not sure why". This comes along 14 years late for him, but it's good to know there might be help for others now.
[22:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:56] <exec> 08└─...one of my nuttier relatives, who is deep into fringe Christianity, and thinks she is a prophet...
[22:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:26] <exec> 08└─Offloading your work to the client is what everybody does today, sneaky or not, because it's saving clocks on your server that go right into your client's electricity bill. You're basically fucking your clients trice: They foot the bill for power consumption, they get tracked and by virtue of having...
[22:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:28] <exec> 08└─I thought it was well-known that Google includes javascript that will activate on mousedown on the link, which will then change it to the tracking url.
[22:35:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:30] <exec> 08└─Searx is nice because it's an aggregator AND it's open source. You can turn engines on/off easily and quickly, and setup takes about 10 minutes if you know how to use a web server and follow their simple instructions. So I can have it search using YaCy and whatever other engines I want. It's particu...
[22:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:32] <exec> 08└─Its purpose is to render your window correctly by telling the server how your screen is formatted.
[22:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:09] <exec> 08└─> Go ahead and start your own charity focusing on men's issues and I promise to not complain about where you send your money. Tell that to Earl Silverman.
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[23:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmh [721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toshiba Announces the First 16 TB Hard Drive - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:37] <exec> 08└─Remember, these are 1000-Bytes-per-Kilobyte terabytes that they're talking about. For most of us, this is a 14.5TB drive. Still impressive, but not as impressive as they'd have you believe.
[23:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toshiba Announces the First 16 TB Hard Drive - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:39] <exec> 08└─Yeah, nah. Kilo means 1000, a kilogram is not 1024 grams, etc. Call it "14.55 tebibytes" if you want, but that is 16 terabytes. You are trying to fight a war you lost decades ago, like the hacker/cracker thing. #Sad.
[23:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:50] <exec> 08└─that molecule available as a dietary supplement totally suppressed my allergies to various pollens, somethings no antihistamines managed to achieve for more than a few weeks.
[23:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:51] <exec> 08└─Learn to grow old gracefully, instead of looking for panacea. Nothing more cringy than geezers trying to act "young".
[23:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:54] <exec> 08└─Acting immature is one thing. Having your body function properly is another. I will never fault someone for doing things to stay healthy such as taking the drug mentioned in the article. (That has nothing in common with cosmetic treatments like face lifts.)
[23:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:56] <exec> 08└─Start them early
[23:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:58] <exec> 08└─Aging is a series of diseases. It is unethical to not try to cure them.
[23:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:00] <exec> 08└─"Anti-aging" is not about curing cancers, heart ailment, diabete, etc. It's about "being young". Anti-aging fad is a boomer disease.
[23:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pax [5056] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:03] <exec> 08└─I have idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. i was diagnosed 4 months ago. So as far as i am concerned this shit can't get to market fast enough. Who'd have thought acid reflux could lead to this shit? as was the case with me
[23:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anti-Aging Drug Trial Shows 'Impressive' Results - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:05] <exec> 08└─Boomer fad? Riiight. People have been concerned with stopping aging for centuries or millennia [wikipedia.org]. And I guarantee the millennial generation would not go down gracefully. What if the underlying aging diseases [wikipedia.org] are treated, and biological immortality is the side effect?
[23:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:23] <exec> 08└─Well, it's not that simple, is it? And if you get a 4 to 128 TB card in the future, you'll need a new device in order to read all of that memory.
[23:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lexar Beats Others to Market with a 1 TB SD Card - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:25] <exec> 08└─This may be a case of temporal lobe epilepsy. My maternal grandmother had it really, really bad, and she was more Catholic than the Pope, as my mother put it. Like, to the point that right before dementia and cancer took her, she told my mother to her face that "if you don't become a better Catholic...
[23:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unexpected Site Outage Today - Site Should be Okay Now - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:54] <exec> 08└─Totally understandable :) Thank you for helping.
[23:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:09] <exec> 08└─It's a bit annoying that it took over a year to find two major flaws in a paper, but better a bit late than never. Problem is that gives weapons to people trying to undermine other peer-reviewed papers.
[23:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Software Bug Turns Oft-Cited Academic Paper about Fake News into Fake News - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:10] <exec> 08└─Where are you getting any kind of rebuttal from NIH? There is nothing to disagree with other than to say the problem is even worse due to misinterpreting the results that are good.
[23:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:03] <exec> 08└─This user is based on a popular video game character that hasn't spoken a word. At least as far as I know. I never got to Half-life 2 Episode 2.
[23:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DuckDuckGo Now Fingerprinting Visitors - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:04] <exec> 08└─The Borg will assimilate the duck, and women will inherit the earth. Or something like that. I may have mixed up my metaphors somewhere along the way.
[23:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:44] <exec> 08└─You wanna know why this is being done to you? Here's why: the elite think of you *exactly the same way* they think of the very "people of color" you're ragging on. Do you get it now? You and them are precisely the same to the elite. You're both n*****s to the elite. You are being manipulated to punc...
[23:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES Announces $10 Million Diversity Fund, Revokes Award From Female-Founded Sex Tech Company - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:46] <exec> 08└─Tell that to Earl Silverman. Never heard of him until now. Sounds like he ran his charity until he couldn't afford to anymore (then killed himself). Nobody stopped him from running it. Nobody stopped anyone from donating.
[23:41:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meta: Late Christmas Present - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:50] <exec> 08└─I'm a professional at Technology. I'm like really smart.
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