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[00:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:33] <exec> 08└─His board of advisors probably includes Elizabeth Holmes.
[00:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Responds to Radeon VII Short Supply Rumors - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:41] <exec> 08└─It seems everyone was planning for a big shrinkage of PC purchases and started shifting focus to servers and mobile. But despite a temporary slump, PC sales remain strong and this caught the industry off guard. There's a general shortage of many PC-related chips. While PC usage is shrinking domestic...
[00:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:04] <exec> 08└─Gosh that's awful tricky. You should alert the Attorney General or something.
[00:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:06] <exec> 08└─I feel like the current "content explosion" is diluting the quality of all the shows that get produced. It is amusing to see the same actors/actresses over and over again, but the lack of originality in writing and production is boring enough that I'd frequently rather watch a good WebCam street sce...
[00:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:10] <exec> 08└─Power? Hmm.. King Charles tried that.. Helped start a civil war. Now they have a ceremony [wikipedia.org] that exists because he didn't like some MPs [wikipedia.org] and wanted to "deal" with them..
[00:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:12] <exec> 08└─To be fair, the "democracy" you're throwing out is one that still requires a hereditary monarch's seal of approval on all laws and has half of their electoral body be just whatever dumbasses were born into rich families.
[00:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:14] <exec> 08└─And they could have left the EU which obviously isn't progressing well, but further along than the rest of the "coulds". I think we're seeing the problem of too large a government here. For example, the UK shares the EU with Germany which is desperate for young, warm bodies to drive the social progr...
[00:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03fakefuck39 [6620] (Score: 0) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:16] <exec> 08└─no, I don't care to provide you with anything but more shit for your open mouth. I've been to every EU country, lived in several. I don't have to prove shit to you - I just need you to open wide that sexy mouth of yours.
[00:36:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:27] <exec> 08└─party like it's fukushima matafaka
[00:36:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:29] <exec> 08└─You should take a chemistry class. The water cycle isn't going to remove salt/brine that's already laying stuck on the lower levels of the oceans. The level will gradually rise as more shit is added. It may take a long long time, but it'll happen.
[00:38:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03arslan [3462] 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:54] <exec> 08└─As other have pointed out, this is yet another move hand data over to Russia.... yet another Russian collusion! Are you afraid yet!!
[00:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:00] <exec> 08└─Also, I hate Clintons for being lying rapists and murderers
[00:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:02] <exec> 08└─Honestly, neither Clinton nor Trump should have been allowed to lead a pack of Cub Scouts, let alone a nation. They're both self-centered, amoral, lying pricks who would pimp out their own grandchildren if they thought they could make money from it.
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[01:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 1129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:35] <exec> 08└─I'm 60, with a couple friends I've known since either high school or soon after. Whenever we see a "closed for x days" the tired old joke (which we still say every chance we get) is "yeah, tomorrow it will be closed for x days, day after, etc etc etc). It's amazing how often we're right. I go to a g...
[01:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:36] <exec> 08└─In my couple decades now of reading about it it's always been 20 to 50 years away from being commercially viable but now it's down to just 5? What progress! I look forward to reading here that it's only 1 year away when that article is published in 2060. Soylentnews will probably be the only website...
[01:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:38] <exec> 08└─You're going to love the new fusion-powered buttplugs.
[01:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Responds to Radeon VII Short Supply Rumors - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:48] <exec> 08└─Intel intends to gobsmack AMD with their new cpu.
[01:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:13] <exec> 08└─I better see less "Y7" and more "NC-17" content.
[01:35:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 893 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:05] <exec> 08└─I can't speak for the GP's opinion, but by a lot of measures the greatest country in the world today is Norway, with its closest competitors being Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Luxembourg. Their people are generally very happy with their lives, highly productive, on average well-off, have good acces...
[01:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:22] <exec> 08└─The Royal Family may be as rich as Croesus at the taxpayer's expense, but whatever other problems you may have with them, their role in government is purely ceremonial (which is probably why the Bloody Tower is not currently full of politicians).
[01:35:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:23] <exec> 08└─"Should a bunch of people in mainland Europe decide our immigration policy instead of us?"
[01:36:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:37] <exec> 08└─say mixed 1:50 with normal seawater
[01:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Sued for Violating "Choose Your Own Adventure" Trademark - 570 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:47] <exec> 08└─So is the movie online only then? I suppose the branching pathways deal could be done off a BD too but it makes me wonder because I see there's no shortage of pirated releases for it. Sounds like anyone pirating it without knowing the nature of the movie is getting only one fixed version without eve...
[01:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:12] <exec> 08└─Yes other Presidents have met privately with heads of state, but always with an interpreter or other official.
[01:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:14] <exec> 08└─Reading about rumors from anonymous sources doesn't make you informed...
[01:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:16] <exec> 08└─President Barack Obama hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson, Google computer scientist Vint Cerf and other tech executives and civil liberties leaders on Thursday for a closed-door meeting about government surveillance, sources tell POLITICO. The session, which Obama attended himse...
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[02:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03NPC-131072 [7144] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:39] <exec> 08└─Hello fren, Do you know what desktop session manager you are using?
[02:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:41] <exec> 08└─systemd. Wait long enough and Poettering will get around to including a window manager.
[02:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:43] <exec> 08└─Sorry, not immediately finding where to get that info. Maybe this helps: user@host:~$ uname -a Linux host0 4.20.0-042000-generic #201812232030 SMP Mon Dec 24 01:32:58 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux user@host:~$ cat /etc/os-release NAME="Linux Mint" VERSION="19.1 (Tessa)" ID=linuxmint ID...
[02:33:44] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 467 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:45] <exec> 08└─You appear to be trying to reinvent conky. There is nothing wrong with that, of course, but you might want to look at some images, and then look at how they accomplish the same thing. http://www.linuxandubuntu.com [linuxandubuntu.com] https://en.wikipedia.org
[02:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03NPC-131072 [7144] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:48] <exec> 08└─Not familiar with mint. I see they have 3 desktop versions, you may be able to start by putting scripts in etc/X11/Xsession.d/ but specific desktop and terminal emulator may provide an easier way. Someone who knows Mate and Cinnamon will be able to help you more here.
[02:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:50] <exec> 08└─You can use wmctrl for positioning and sizing windows but conky is really the way to go for everything you're doing at the moment.
[02:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 681 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:52] <exec> 08└─For the first question; i'd maybe suggest a terminal multiplexer like byobu (http://www.byobu.co/) that should be configurable and scriptable enough to easily accomplish something reasonable; and all in one 'window'. For the 2nd question... I think you are already there; you are already piping senso...
[02:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:54] <exec> 08└─Thanks, I tried conky (a little) but it didn't seem to meet my needs. 1) Is there a way to move conky windows around on the screen with the cursor after they are loaded? 2) It looks like I can't just feed arbitrary data to conky: https://superuser.com
[02:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:57] <exec> 08└─No, no, no, it's Linux. You're supposed to write your own window manager. :P
[02:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:59] <exec> 08└─Not sure if it helps, but it seems to be mostly the same as Ubunu 18.4: user@host:~$ cat /etc/upstream-release/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04 LTS"
[02:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:01] <exec> 08└─save session (main menu), if that's what you want. To move an xwindow with a script there is: https://askubuntu.com [askubuntu.com] wmctrl. Enjoy!
[02:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:03] <exec> 08└─I see some examples of sensor and inxi data to conky but not nethogs: https://askubuntu.com [askubuntu.com] https://forums.bunsenlabs.org [bunsenlabs.org] https://gist.github.com
[02:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:06] <exec> 08└─Why not just: sudo apt install hollywood Done!
[02:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:08] <exec> 08└─Byobu looks interesting, thanks. If it works I actually think I will like that better than conky. Regarding parsing everything using regex, that sounds pretty ridiculous. But if I pipe to a python/etc script I was concerned it would slow everything down. Maybe I am overestimating the resources used...
[02:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:10] <exec> 08└─Hmmmph. Don't bother us until you've read the MAN pages!
[02:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:12] <exec> 08└─That does *look* like what I want. It apparently uses Byobu, that was suggested above.
[02:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:23] <exec> 08└─Looks like we're at "I've solved the interesting research problems. The rest is business, which is easy, right? [xkcd.com]"
[02:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:24] <exec> 08└─So what comes out of a boron-hydrogen fusion reactor? Or is it a sealed unit that lasts "forever"? As in the life of the owner/product/planet/warranty? Wikipedia does have this to say about boron-hydrogen compounds: The boranes (boron hydrogen compounds) and similar gaseous compounds are quite poiso...
[02:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:26] <exec> 08└─That is why Copernicus is "designed to demonstrate an energy gain". It won't actually have an energy gain, but it will demonstrate that it does which will be enough to keep the SEC lawyers at bay. Can't say Elizabeth doesn't learn from her mistakes.
[02:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:28] <exec> 08└─Even more so when that plug is rammed down your throat and you choke to death on it.
[02:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:02] <exec> 08└─I can't do anything to fix this behavior by myself, but I do have control over how I use language. So I always round prices up when speaking or writing. Above $100 I start rounding prices to the nearest 5 or 10 dollars.
[02:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:04] <exec> 08└─Might take a while but people are catching on. more likely we will just get better privacy laws.
[02:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:06] <exec> 08└─Fucking prudes.
[02:35:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 975 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:45] <exec> 08└─Sounds like the Republican Party in the US. When they were the minority party during most of the Obama years, they were very loud and vocal with all the things he was doing wrong and how horrible everything was being run. Then they got the majority on the House side and they were very good at opposi...
[02:36:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:17] <exec> 08└─Huh? The tense is past because -- short of some political miracle very soon -- Brexit will happen (in an orderly or disorderly fashion). British voters COULD HAVE done these things, but they can't now if they are no longer part of the EU. If by some miracle they remain in the EU, they still CAN do s...
[02:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:18] <exec> 08└─I count 10 general elections just on this chart [wikipedia.org]. Why should there be many nationwide referendums? What would be the point? Look at the mess that was created with one.
[02:36:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:20] <exec> 08└─Yes, but as I said, those elections are subordinated by the fucking queen. I don't want to get into a loop of defending the idea of republicanism, pointing out that exceptions are exceptions, then having to point out I'm defending the idea of republicanism ad infinitum.
[02:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:23] <exec> 08└─The tense is past because -- short of some political miracle very soon -- Brexit will happen (in an orderly or disorderly fashion).
[02:36:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:25] <exec> 08└─This is the best comment here. People complaining that the EU isn't "democratic enough" always conveniently demarcate democracy at a level which would happen to produce the result they prefer. Imagine that. Democracy doesn't mean your preferences are always reflected in policy at all levels.
[02:36:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:27] <exec> 08└─Well, if you're "concerned for the sovereignty", that leaves very few countries in that sad state of affair, like Cuba or Venezuela. SE Asia would be a considerable improvement.
[02:36:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:29] <exec> 08└─Yes, but as I said, those elections are subordinated by the fucking queen.
[02:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Step Aside Crop Circles, Check Out this Rotating Ice Circle in Maine River - 709 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:41] <exec> 08└─Yeah, thing is -- these are somewhat common in cold places, but usually they're anywhere from a few feet (or smaller) to several yards in diameter. This one is roughly a hundred yards in diameter. Though the principles for formation may be roughly the same, I'd imagine such a huge one couldn't form...
[02:41:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:22] <exec> 08└─He says outright that he doesnt know the meaning of the word permanent, so you can expect him to flip flop on anything and everything constantly. He just baffles you because you don't understand people like that. Mr. Trump: You never know, you know again, the word—– I don’t know what the word...
[02:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:23] <exec> 08└─[Woosh...]
[02:41:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:26] <exec> 08└─https://www.wsj.com/articles/transcript-of-donald-trump-interview-with-the-wall-street-journal-1515715481 [wsj.com]
[02:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Headlight of the Future Is a Laser - 813 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:08] <exec> 08└─For me, you miss the "funny" mark. But, you do hit on something. Maybe all those high intensity light sources should be mandated to be self dimming. Even professional truck drivers neglect to dim their headlights these days, or are slow to react when they meet a vehicle. Headlights that dimmed thems...
[02:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Headlight of the Future Is a Laser - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:10] <exec> 08└─Due to the growing number of sparkly laser installations that I've seen in clubs, bars, outside of cell phone stores, in outdoor shopping malls, in nature gatherings, etc., I am going to be wearing laser protection glasses all the time while out in public areas. It's so bad that anyone can just buy...
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[03:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:58] <exec> 08└─Except I changed the command to use "Core" on my system instead of "Tdie", so the output for you should actually be something like: Tdie: +40.0°C Tdie: +40.0°C Tdie: +41.0°C Tdie: +36.0°C which I believe is what you requested.
[03:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:59] <exec> 08└─Yes, "save session" may also be a way of doing this. Thanks. It looks like this won't work with my OS though: https://bugs.launchpad.net [launchpad.net]
[03:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:01] <exec> 08└─Yes, perfect. Thanks. I have no idea what that regex is doing but it works and I should be able to use it as a template for any future info. Eg I want to see cpu clock speed by thread eventually: watch -n1 "cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep "MHz""
[03:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:04] <exec> 08└─Don't the X Window System --geometry WxH+xoff+yoff [x.org] arguments work?
[03:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah, you probably are overestimating the resources -- heh -- I see someone a little further down already figured out a way using sed and a regex... I don't work with regex daily; so that would have taken me a little longer. Today i learned about conky; which I wasn't aware of -- so today was a win...
[03:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:08] <exec> 08└─This looks like it could work, I've just been using gnome-terminal though. I've been pretty happy with it, but perhaps I should try out xterm as well.
[03:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:10] <exec> 08└─You might be interested in xosview. There is a classic version. Also, automatic window positioning can be achieved by fvwm. My person fvwm config file does all these actually, but it has been called extremely ugly to look at, so... :) It was derived from Tavis Ormandy's config (http://taviso.decsyst...
[03:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:13] <exec> 08└─Unix like operating systems actually shine at capturing your work, allowing you to automate it. The history command is useful for capturing any sequence of commands you just typed. Just redirect it to a file. That file then become the basis for your script. ie: history > myscript Add !/bin/sh at...
[03:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:15] <exec> 08└─Modern terminals such as gnome-term are much nicer than xterm; you should be able to use a similar geometry option [stackexchange.com] with gnome-terminal.
[03:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coniptor [4580] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:17] <exec> 08└─Check out devilspie for reliable desktop environment / window manager agnostic window positioning. Very nice.
[03:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:19] <exec> 08└─It looks interesting. I tried it and couldn't get the option to show the temperature to work though. Even trying the option in the docs didn't work: http://xosview.sourceforge.net [sourceforge.net] user@host:~$ xosview -o "memFreeColor: purple" Ignoring unknown option '-o'. Ignori...
[03:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:22] <exec> 08└─1. no, you can't move conky around. Instead you edit your startup script to place the windows where you want them. The script determines transparency, colors, size of text, how many CPU's you're monitoring - everything. Once running, conky can't be altered. 2. I've not used nethogs, so I really don'...
[03:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:24] <exec> 08└─Yes, this is definitely looking like an option once I figure out how to get it on a certain monitor.
[03:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:26] <exec> 08└─Conky will do all that, term multiplexer will do it, your window manager will probably do it, wmutils might be able to do it (depends on your window manager supporting the calls it uses), you can write a custom script to aggregate all the information and do it as well. I think glances will show you...
[03:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:28] <exec> 08└─Linux Mint has a Ubuntu derivative. Their LMDE is Linux Mint Debian Edition - it comes straight from Debian, instead of passing through Ubuntu's hands. I believe it to be the superior version.
[03:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:31] <exec> 08└─Very helpful tip. Thank you. Except when I try to run something it opens in its own window: !/bin/sh gnome-terminal --geometry 73x31+100+300 # new window, not the one placed above: watch -n1 inxi -z -F
[03:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:45] <exec> 08└─Oh great. First the profiteers metaphorically fuck me with ads and tracking that disrespects the user, then they literally fuck me with ad-laden buttplugs, THEN they go on to fuck me at the cellular level with prostate cancer from the required fusion buttplugs. The ad companies and data miners might...
[03:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedGreen [888] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:47] <exec> 08└─Amazing what Google can come up with when typing a question into it. Apparently nothing radioactive according to the Wackypedia. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[03:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:26] <exec> 08└─The question to ask is "why would be getting better privacy laws?". Why would we? Who is demanding it? The people aren't clamoring to loudly, and interests opposed are flush with cash to "speak" to congress.
[03:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:28] <exec> 08└─It does appear that you are correct. We have been Netflix subscribers since we got the flyer with our first DVD player back in the '90s, and have never left because there has never been a more compelling service out there. However, they may mistake this continuous subscriber base like us as complace...
[03:35:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:30] <exec> 08└─One of the things I dislike the most about the Netflix default browse is the inability to control the filtering. I don't mind R movies, but there are times when I'd like to exclude them from the selections presented (without having to go full on animated crap kids movies...)
[03:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Evidence of Superconductivity at Near Room Temperature - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:41] <exec> 08└─That was my thought also. 1 atmosphere = 0.0001GPA Not much use currently, but 100+ GPA might mean we can one day build electronics that work deep inside Jupiter's atmosphere, so there is that.
[03:36:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:50] <exec> 08└─Last I checked Britain wasn't part of Schengen anyway...
[03:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:05] <exec> 08└─Example... The Salton Sea was once a freshwater lake. Now it's toxic.
[03:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:07] <exec> 08└─funny thing is, most sheepple will 100% believe crap like this before even considering it's globalized capitalism the culprit of contamination, of sea and air, global warming, insect and mammal die off... At least, it was funny. I guess people haven't heard of Chernobyl or the Aral Sea. Blaming "glo...
[03:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:09] <exec> 08└─I suspect what is being said here is that water extracted from the ocean will return to the ocean. Perhaps after being blended,brewed,filted by kidneys,bleached,chlorinated.
[03:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:11] <exec> 08└─Near the desal plant find and area with high enough hills, build a dam 3/4 the way around it with concrete, and build a gate system on the 4th side with concrete filling the gaps withsand. The sand will act as a filter. On the sand filter side, do this again. 3 dams in a row. Have a wall in the firs...
[03:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:13] <exec> 08└─A solution to this problem was floated whereby the brine would be piped or trucked into a desert to be power sprayed into sand dunes. The theory being that the desert environment would quickly evaporate the brine with the water escaping into the air, and hence back into the oceans eventually, or wou...
[03:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyper [1525] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:15] <exec> 08└─America, the trading card game! "You have obtained the Nuclear Wall card! +500 to defence. Leaking radiation may randomly kill border patrol and border guards. This item is not indestructible, but can be considered as such because no one is going to try. Anyone who touches the wall has a 1/20 chance...
[03:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:18] <exec> 08└─They can just use the water from the desal plant! Seriously though, this could work. Most cities process water. Mix the brine in before it goes back into the ocean. It may even help clean the treated waste water further.
[03:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN Lays Out Plans for Future Circular Collider - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:58] <exec> 08└─I knew the internet was good for something other than porn delivery.
[03:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN Lays Out Plans for Future Circular Collider - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:00] <exec> 08└─How could you add "free will" to a computer simulation though?
[03:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN Lays Out Plans for Future Circular Collider - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:02] <exec> 08└─Random/unpredictable-ness isn't the same thing as free will.
[03:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN Lays Out Plans for Future Circular Collider - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:04] <exec> 08└─The NASA budget is around $20 billion a year.
[03:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Sued for Violating "Choose Your Own Adventure" Trademark - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:34] <exec> 08└─Branching pathways in "movies" is not exactly new. DVD had the options for different footage for viewing angles. In addition to that, the directional buttons have even been used to make full games work on DVD by skipping to different chapters mid-movie, like Dragon's Lair. [youtube.com]
[03:42:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:06] <exec> 08└─he's been spouting Kremlin propaganda...shit that nobody outside of the Kremlin would ever say. Especially that recent crap about how the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan because of terrorism and was right to do so!
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[04:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:38] <exec> 08└─The apology is good enough for me. At least they are sorry. We don't want to punish job creators like Goldman too hard or they may have to start laying workers off.
[04:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:39] <exec> 08└─For sure, don't punish people who fuck other people over money, because then, we may have no jobs. That is what you are saying, right?
[04:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:21] <exec> 08└─I got: netdata ERROR: LISTENER: IPv4 bind() on ip '127.0.0.1' port 19999, socktype 1 failed. (errno 98, Address already in use) netdata ERROR: LISTENER: Cannot bind to ip '127.0.0.1', port 19999 netdata FATAL: LISTENER: Cannot listen on any API socket. Exiting... # : Success netdata INFO : Cleaning...
[04:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:22] <exec> 08└─Modern terminals such as gnome-term are much nicer than xterm
[04:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:24] <exec> 08└─not sure about gnome-terminal, but xterm and others use -e flag for this: xterm --geometry 73x31+100+300 -e watch -n1 inxi -z -F You can also use the flags to set window name/title/class to do some automatic detection for positioning etc.
[04:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:26] <exec> 08└─It's usually better to stick to grep/awk pipes than use regex you don't understand. You might want to modify the script later, and spending hours figuring out something someone else wrote is infuriating. cpucount=$(awk '/MHz/' /proc/cpuinfo | wc -l) for cpu in $(seq 1 ${cpucount}) do ...
[04:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03brausch [3519] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:29] <exec> 08└─Getting ride of the "high = ..." is easy. Pipe the output of grep into "cut". For example: watch -n1 "sensors | grep Tdie | cut -c1-30"
[04:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:31] <exec> 08└─You're welcome. I'm not running the latest but I do have to subtract 16 pixels depending on the theme when turning on a composite manager.
[04:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:47] <exec> 08└─Ah, if it isn't our Internet Tough Guy anon. Gotta get your daily quota of death threats posted.
[04:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:49] <exec> 08└─Sorry, if they don't even have a prototype that works they aren't five years from commercialization. If they had a demo unit NOW it would be a hard slog to get through the regulatory hoops to being a product of that sort to market in only five years. And just showing net energy gain is a long way fr...
[04:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03slap [5764] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES - Massive Monitor Menagerie - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:26] <exec> 08└─At most viewing distances there is little to no advantage to 4K over regular HD. 3D is now considered a fad - no new TVs are made with 3D capability - but at least it could provide a real difference over the regular 2D viewing.
[04:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03axsdenied [384] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Play Store Android Apps Must Have 64-Bit Versions by August 2019 - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:40] <exec> 08└─The phrasing "other flagship devices" seems to imply that currently, only the most expensive devices support 64-bit code. Assuming this is the case, did Google intend to exclude hobbyists and other users of budget devices from developing for Android with Google Play?
[04:43:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Headlight of the Future Is a Laser - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:45] <exec> 08└─Ok, my bad. I was more responding to your list of problems with IR, and totally missed your last paragraph. But yeah, some sort of smart blending of IR/visible, possibly with data overlays, would be awesome. One possible problem with the camera/display model is that if it is correctly set up for the...
[04:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Headlight of the Future Is a Laser - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:43:47] <exec> 08└─I always thought a couple of mirrors that could be adjusted to reflect their own headlights back into their faces would get the point across very nicely.
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[05:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:38] <exec> 08└─The editorial board of the Journal of Informetrics said in a statement that they were unanimous in their decision to quit. They contend that scholarly journals should be owned by the scholarly community rather than by commercial publishers, should be open access under fair principles, and publishers...
[05:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:47] <exec> 08└─Not good enough for me. He didnt apologize for all the frozen gophers people have been finding in their pools.
[05:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmh [721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:35] <exec> 08└─GNU Screen can handle this very easily, and has the added benefit it'll work even when you're not in the GUI. To use, first make sure you have screen installed, if you're using an dpkg based distro, the command: "sudo apt install screen" should get it. Next Create a file called 'sensors.screen' and...
[05:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:37] <exec> 08└─Generally, yes. Nethogs won't easily work in it though. It needs to run continually so it can average traffic over whatever time period you have it set to refresh at while conky can really only make proper use of one-off scripts unless you write a plugin for it. Looks like you're stuck with spawning...
[05:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:39] <exec> 08└─1. If you change the config while conky is running, it will pick up the changes and try to adjust. Some changes like compositing/transparency methods do not work well with that though.
[05:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:58] <exec> 08└─The eco-Nazis will never let this one get off the ground. The waste product is carbon. :-)
[05:35:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 299 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:57] <exec> 08└─It isn't about being great - quite the opposite. It is about democracy at the expense of economic and political security. UK spent best part of 200 years fighting for parliamentary democracy. EU is very not-democratic with significant legislative power. Time to take it back, at some financial cost.
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[06:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:40] <exec> 08└─If I was Tom I'd make sure none of them ever work in Publishing again. It's called the Black List, folks. And it works very well!!!
[06:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:41] <exec> 08└─Awesome. Many people bitch and moan about evil monopolists, then go crawling back for more, think they haven't got a choice, can't live without the product or service. And then there are those deluded but willing slaves *cough* Apple fanbois *cough* who love their masters. If any group ought to have...
[06:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 1542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:52] <exec> 08└─I was very honored by a visit from Prime Minister Razak of Malaysia. He's in charge of 1Malaysia, he's made a lot of money from that one. He's also in charge of Malaysia Airlines. One of the biggest airlines. And, he has tremendous pull with AirAsia. I made deals with him that are great for our Coun...
[06:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:53] <exec> 08└─Talk is cheap! Did he give back the profit that Gdman-Sachs made in those dealings? I guess the answer is resounding "WTF no!!" That's on the same level as a thief apologizing for his stealing, but keeping the money anyway.
[06:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 7794 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:44] <exec> 08└─The author of the GPL licensed text-mode casino game "GPC-Slots 2" has rescinded the license from the "Geek feminist" collective. ( https://slashdot.org [slashdot.org] ) [Notice: the revocation of the "Geek Feminists"'s license /just/ occurred. 2019. January.] T...
[06:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 1311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:46] <exec> 08└─One of the main issues I have is that they keep raising their rates and they keep losing content. What content they have is hard to find and as a result, I'm not paying for a subscription. I've got one, but only because T-Mobile is picking up the tab. The service is just too expensive for what they'...
[06:35:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:48] <exec> 08└─They do make it easy to stop and restart your account when there is something you want to watch.
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[07:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:34] <exec> 08└─The mass of water in all oceans is estimated to be [hypertextbook.com] 1.384 × 10^21 kg, or 1.384 * 10^18 tonnes. The water added by Antarctica in 2009-2017 is 2.52 * 10^11 tonnes, or 1.8 * 10^-5 percent, eighteen millionth of one percent. Perhaps, this should have been mentioned in the alarmist ar...
[07:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aim [6322] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:44] <exec> 08└─[Elsevier made] "concrete proposals" - is that concrete as in road blocks, to make sure the "silly" ideas, which go diametrally against all Elsevier stands for (*cough*), didn't go anywhere? Well done, really well done...
[07:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:56] <exec> 08└─You don't like the deals, I get it. But, David wasn't in charge of Goldman Sachs when they made those deals. It was Gary Cohn. David's big break came when Gary left Goldman. To be my #1 Economic Advisor. Gary's a Dem. But he did a magnificent job for me. Thank you Gary!!
[07:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:49] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah. There are two forks now, I use the classic one http://www.pogo.org.uk [pogo.org.uk] but default installation point to the new version 2.
[07:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:50] <exec> 08└─Didn't you get the memo? It's MAN OR WOMAN pages now!
[07:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:52] <exec> 08└─Add !/bin/sh at the start
[07:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:54] <exec> 08└─That's one of the problems with Netflix's dominant position: they don't seem to feel the need to improve basic search, instead relying on ineffective "big data" algorithms. In this respect, I hope Disney's streaming offering will finally push Netflix to better themselves. As for the price increase,...
[07:37:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:15] <exec> 08└─Funny, https://www.thelocal.no [thelocal.no]
[07:37:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:16] <exec> 08└─Actually, if a budget isn't passed and the government refused to resign, she can fire the government and force an election or invite the opposition to attempt to pass a budget. No government shutdowns due to no funding possible.
[07:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03LAV8.ORg [6653] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CES - Massive Monitor Menagerie - 976 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:55] <exec> 08└─The standard formula for angular resolving power of eyesight (borrowed from film photography) as used to characterize "retina" resolution is readily, demonstrably false for square pixels: put a single pixel wide black line on a white background and set it at a slight slope; step back until you can n...
[07:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Signs into Law the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking (FEBP) Act - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:27] <exec> 08└─His own mouth? https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[07:44:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Headlight of the Future Is a Laser - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:44:16] <exec> 08└─That's what adjustable mirrors are for. Adjust your side mirror to aim that light right back and see how quickly drivers back off.
[07:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06VR Gets Reality Check with Significant Decline in Investment - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:44:58] <exec> 08└─All the dev tools for VR are split across a half dozen platforms, controller types, oses, and libraries. Another issue is the current inability to say, tether a cellphone as a display to your computer, so you can use your cell phone and google cardboard headset to play inside of games running on you...
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[08:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:38] <exec> 08└─The average depth of the worlds oceans are 3.6km... 1.8 * 10^-5 * 3.6km? That's a 0.65mm/yr contribution to sea level rise from Antarctica alone (Antarctica only contributes 8%, though these figures will change this proportion in the future). That's 6.5mm in 10 years. From Antactica ALONE. Over the...
[08:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:01] <exec> 08└─Any compensation or punishment? No Yesterday I apologize to a policeman for parking may car in the wrong place, but It didn't work for me :-(
[08:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:14] <exec> 08└─Could have been the general you and thus only a commetary on the current state of the web rather than a horse's head nailed to your front door.
[08:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Evidence of Superconductivity at Near Room Temperature - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:09] <exec> 08└─Metallic hydrogen [wikipedia.org] is supposed to behave as a superconductor at temperatures as high as 17°C. Of course, being a form of degenerate matter, it can be made only at extremely high pressures, around 400 GPa at latest theoretical estimate, but as yet no one has made confirmed samples. Bu...
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[09:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:45] <exec> 08└─You're worried about the wrong thing, check how they got the numbers. I was going to make a post but got too lazy (really who cares at this point?). But as is usual it's a chain of byzantine procedures for combining disparate noisy and spotty data combined with the most simplistic asessment of the e...
[09:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:46] <exec> 08└─https://climate.nasa.gov/vital-signs/sea-level/ [nasa.gov]
[09:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:48] <exec> 08└─"Fact : worldwide sea level +/- 4 mm." I would believe they know what happens after death before that they measured the "global sea level" to within 4 mm. It's literally dumber than religion. Just read what they are doing and think about their claim to measure to the nearest tenth of a mm: https://t...
[09:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:50] <exec> 08└─As usual, encouraging people to look at the methodology is modded troll. Dont mind the black box that generates all these conclusions, nothing interesting there.
[09:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:01] <exec> 08└─No, it's concrete as in concrete overcoat. This is Elsevier we're talking about here, not Lulu's Vegan Cafe and Bookshop.
[09:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:03] <exec> 08└─The journal will be for and by the academic community and will be owned by the International Society for Scientometrics and Informetrics
[09:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:17] <exec> 08└─You have to be small to be punished. Or you are a person disliked by the ruling class. Or both.
[09:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:18] <exec> 08└─Goldman, which had helped to raise money for the fund, had been deceived about details of the deals.
[09:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:14] <exec> 08└─In KDE you can certainly create and arrange console windows using kconsole. For example you can konsole --profile flash -geometry 800x160+400+150 --hide-menubar --hide-tabbar -e watch df -h For kconsole the -geometry switch seems to be in pixels, where xterm seems to use colums x rows xterm -geo...
[09:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:15] <exec> 08└─Linux is but the kernel. You can script pretty much anything and handling strings is a definite forte, you can use sed, awk, tr, head, tail, and probably many others. As others have pointed out, conky is probably a good fit here. I wouldn't pick Mint as it's a mishmash of proprietary and free softwa...
[09:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:43] <exec> 08└─That just means they need to check passports at the border. That doesn't mean anything about who is allowed to work in uk.
[09:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:06] <exec> 08└─Dumb California Dems made so many crazy crazy environmental laws which aren't allowing the massive amount of readily available water to be properly utilized. It is being diverted into the Pacific Ocean. While they pump other parts of ocean dry for their drinking water. And horrific Fire spreads thro...
[09:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN Lays Out Plans for Future Circular Collider - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:56] <exec> 08└─You are right, I somehow looked at the 1987 number.
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[10:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:36] <exec> 08└─We expect the industry to contribute more to the election campaigns and hire some lobbyists. We let them run for some 6-7 years and the results so far are... ummm... disappointing.
[10:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:55] <exec> 08└─You are just so smart, aren't you?
[10:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:57] <exec> 08└─No, it really does not take intellegence to comprehend this. Go measure something to the nearest tenth of a mm. Then do it again.Then think about if it was a moving liquid and you were measuring it while moving thousands of miles an hour from 6 km away, then that a couple of times in the middle of t...
[10:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:59] <exec> 08└─And oh yea, due to multiple overlapping cycles the "true" value is fluctuating by tens, hundreds or even thousands of mm periodically as well.
[10:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:01] <exec> 08└─I hope the sand you buried your head in is far enough from the seaside. Otherwise you risk some nasty surprises.
[10:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:25] <exec> 08└─Jeez, that one was many memos ago. Looks like it's 2019 and computing is still exclusively binary... [roll on quantum computing, where you never know what the bits are until you ask them what they identify as...]
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[11:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:41] <exec> 08└─who are these online companies competing against? Any lobbying for the re-think will be coming from them..
[11:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:42] <exec> 08└─https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Adelson [wikipedia.org]
[11:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:04] <exec> 08└─If I am more uncertain about whats going on with the sea level than you, you conclude I should move towards the sea? It is the opposite. The people who know the sea level to the nearest tenth of a mm over the last decades should have a huge advantage in choosing where/when to buy seaside real estate...
[11:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:06] <exec> 08└─Reading comprehension FAIL. He (she?) stated he hoped you were far enough away from the shore or you might get a nasty surprise. Since we now know your education level we can now safely ignore anything you have to say.
[11:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 612 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:08] <exec> 08└─I know what was literally stated. What they meant was that sea level rise makes being near the sea risky, along with something like "denying" it would mean I was at risk of "learning my lesson". First, I never denied the sea level rise may be a risk in the future. In fact I am open to much larger ra...
[11:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:20] <exec> 08└─I dislike the tone of the comments so far, as they sound a bit troll-ish (assumption of sour grapes/other shortcoming on the board's part). A little research shows that there's been some ongoing concerns. Example: the Article Publication Charge (APC), which is what the publisher charges the content...
[11:35:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:35:53] <exec> 08└─Wow, sounds like takyon really dodged a bullet. He could have had that horse's head rammed down his head rather than the buttplug. All kidding aside, did the horse choke to death on that buttplug?
[11:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:35:54] <exec> 08└─I am usually quite skeptical but Lockheed oublicly filed some fusion related patents as well as announced their compact-fusion program. I'd say if Lockheed is at the point of publicly pursuing and funding this type of tech, things are afoot. 5 years may be optimistic but 10 years I would believe.
[11:36:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:36:39] <exec> 08└─There was a time when it was a good deal, but I'm not going to subscribe to it and then have to subscribe to several other services to get the content that I want.
[11:36:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:36:40] <exec> 08└─That can be arranged for the correct price.
[11:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:36:42] <exec> 08└─At least they do have a piece of the fuck. Now, about those incels
[11:37:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 570 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:37:15] <exec> 08└─Which is how we discover that the pro-Brexit mob do not have the courage of their convictions. In any normal world, a wounded Prime Minister would be rolled by an ambitious rival from her own party, but as we see, they won't vote for her Brexit "plan" but they won't take the bull by the horns and t...
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[12:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 1993 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:40] <exec> 08└─There are certainly cynical considerations in play here, not least is the fact that online gambling cuts into the take of the state-run lotteries. I'd like to leave those aside for the moment, and consider the broader societal questions. Online gambling presents the same issues as smoking, or drugs,...
[12:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:42] <exec> 08└─Who are online casinos competing with? In most of the US, that would be the government-run lotteries. That's where Joe Sixpack currently blows his paycheck, and it's a hugely lucrative business.
[12:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:44] <exec> 08└─> ... illegal to use phones and telecommunications ... Are internet providers 'telecommunications providers' [wikipedia.org] or not? They can't have it both ways.
[12:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:46] <exec> 08└─If you are worried about the societal effects of gambling, I'd be more concerned with all the people gambling in the stock market with their 401k's than online poker players.
[12:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Under Investigation by DoJ for Theft of T-Mobile Trade Secrets - 649 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:54] <exec> 08└─Reminder that Free Trade only works with "all else equal" between countries. PRC's only comparative advantage lies in abysmal labor laws, brazen contempt for the environment, and the dystopian police state that makes this all possible. Oh, and blatant technological theft. Soylentils may not be keen...
[12:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:27] <exec> 08└─Sticking to your principles is hard when your evil overlord pays your mortgage. It doesn't matter if you're a scientist or a janitor. I'm glad these people took a stand, but I have a lot of sympathy for others in similar situations that simply couldn't afford to do the same.
[12:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Responds to Radeon VII Short Supply Rumors - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:36:11] <exec> 08└─I think the important shift has been from desktops to laptops. Gamers, video editors, and statisticians still use desktops. But the rest of the business world and lots of consumers are laptop-crazy.
[12:37:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03XivLacuna [6346] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 357 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:10] <exec> 08└─The biggest mistake was Nigel Farage's decision to not lead the Brexit plan and instead let someone who didn't want to leave the European Union do it instead. Theresa May's Brexit plans were just "Stay in the EU while giving up our say in the EU." The United Kingdom just needs trade agreements with...
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[12:38:13] <exec> 08└─No she can't https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[12:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:15] <exec> 08└─This was actually already tried - the PM recently survived a vote of no confidence by her party MPs and now can't be ousted for a year - she would have to resign
[12:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:17] <exec> 08└─To command a majority Farage would have to get elected. He tried. 7 times. He lost every time. One time he lost to a man dressed as a dolphin. Despite what Fox News may suggest, he's a nobody electorally, however the potential threat of his party (they got 1 in 8 votes in 2015) caused both Tory and...
[12:38:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:19] <exec> 08└─They can petition the UK parliament via their MPs, who control the UK government who make up the EU Council, who appoint and control the EU government They can petition the EU government via their MEPs, who control the EU government (the commission) Given that most brexit voters seem to have voted b...
[12:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:21] <exec> 08└─Let's say average London voter wants to limit the "freedom of movement" in the UK to stop people from Manchester working in London and paying taxes. What recourse do they have?
[12:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:24] <exec> 08└─the majority of people in europe, and indeed in the UK, consider freedom of movement to be a great thing. Many brits living in europe voted to leave because their arrogance didn't make the connection that they benefited from freedom of movement. I relish them getting kicked out of their homes. Spani...
[12:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:26] <exec> 08└─I don't think EU is micromanaging anymore than what it was intended to.
[12:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:28] <exec> 08└─> The main advantage of Brexit is that we will starve until people come to there senses. Not great in my opinion. If (nodeal) brexit is as bad as predicted, we'll be rejoining the EU in 2022, with a LibDem/Green landslide with EU membership as a manifesto commitment. This will allow us to benefit fr...
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[12:38:30] <exec> 08└─The inability to get an EU wide asylum system in place and well published is a failing of the EU. The UK takes a tiny number of refugees [businessinsider.com], being so far from the EU's borders, but that's not what people think
[12:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:33] <exec> 08└─the majority of people in europe, and indeed in the UK, consider freedom of movement to be a great thing.
[12:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CERN Lays Out Plans for Future Circular Collider - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:41:45] <exec> 08└─the why-not sentiment
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[13:33:48] <exec> 08└─He is pro-ban, see https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[13:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:49] <exec> 08└─Wonderful! Now video game loot boxes and profit models based on such exploitation are now illegal in the US, right, provided the server ripping you off isn't located in your state? Calling it something else only gives it a nickname.
[13:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:16] <exec> 08└─Them thar calculus-meisters can't pull highly precise zero-points from waveforms such as these. That be either fibbing, leg pulling, or black magic worthy of a witch-burnin' such as fourier transforms and the like.
[13:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to linux: Can I script the opening and positioning of multiple terminal windows on startup? - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:43] <exec> 08└─Linux is but the kernel.
[13:36:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:54] <exec> 08└─It's only kinky the first time
[13:36:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:55] <exec> 08└─They won't branch out to porn Redtube and co already have that covered.
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[13:36:58] <exec> 08└─we revert back to the 90s when the internet was not a requirement to use your video game console.
[13:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Evidence of Superconductivity at Near Room Temperature - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:09] <exec> 08└─Not quite answering your question, but it's about the pressure at the centre of the earth. So "in" rather than "on".
[13:37:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03dltaylor [4693] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 387 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:37] <exec> 08└─The Republic of Ireland is a member of the EU; the "ruling" party of Northern Ireland wants to stay in the UK, but somehow not have a customs border with the EU on the island (which the Republic also opposes) or the sea. Those are mutually exclusive, except in some sort of delusional fantasy. Either...
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[13:38:34] <exec> 08└─If ever you see an actual intelligent person talking about Brexit (or anti-EU in general): this is where the criticism is most sound. The EU is seen as undemocratic because it is big and bureaucratic. It is naturally so that if you are in a bigger group of people, you and your neighbors have less im...
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[13:38:35] <exec> 08└─I speak here a bit as a monarchist (because I actually believe democracy has many failings that may be slightly alleviated by involving a hereditary peer), but it is not true that the UK queen has no power _if she is willing to use her resources_. Yes, she cannot flat-out refuse signing things, but...
[13:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Step Aside Crop Circles, Check Out this Rotating Ice Circle in Maine River - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:49] <exec> 08└─"Why should understanding and knowledge temper excitement? I don't understand... To me, understanding often leads to greater excitement about a phenomenon..." Because I was hoping it would be aliens and this ruins that for me.
[13:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dirty Truth about Turning Seawater into Drinking Water - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:02] <exec> 08└─So are the greenies screaming about us dumping non-briny water into the ocean? No. Here's the solution: Co-locate your desalinization and waste water treatment plants (near the ocean - duh). Desal the seawater, creating brine. Mix the brine with outgoing treated wastewater back to 35 ppt salt. Victo...
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[14:35:46] <exec> 08└─Instead of specifying the monitor you want, you'll just use a large value of x so that your window's left edge begins after your monitors right edge ends. If you use xrandr, it will show you your total screen real estate, then just make your x offset large enough that it reaches the monitor you want...
[14:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Evidence of Superconductivity at Near Room Temperature - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:12] <exec> 08└─'s ok that's what I was driving at - "could there be a natural phenomenon that happens to exploit, as yet undiscovered, high-temp superconductors?"
[14:37:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:48] <exec> 08└─a leader and try to get shit done. All to many of our leaders get shit done. As for decent policies, not so much.
[14:37:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 388 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:51] <exec> 08└─When someone is complaining about a lack of democracy, they usually mean that the democracy isn't doing what they want it to do. For example, in the UK democracy, pro-Brexit MPs have never even come close to holding a majority, ergo the problem isn't a lack of European democracy, it's either a lack...
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[14:38:40] <exec> 08└─Indeed. And in this specific case: in Scotland a majority doesn't want to leave the EU but is overruled by England. Around the time of the referendum I read the suggestion somewhere that the UK shouldn't leave the EU but England and other parts that want to leave the EU should leave the UK. I don't...
[14:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CES - Massive Monitor Menagerie - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:23] <exec> 08└─I found it interesting that as all these big-ass monitors were being announced, I was hooking up a seven-inch 1024x600 monitor (bought for about USD 50) to my Raspberry Pi. Guess I'm just not the target market for damned near anything any more.
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[15:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Popular WordPress Plugin Leaked Access Tokens Capable of Hijacking Twitter Accounts - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:34] <exec> 08└─... Not WordPress. Twitter. These access tokens keep you logged in to the website on your phone and your computer without having to re-type your password every time or entering your two-factor authentication code
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[15:33:56] <exec> 08└─Are just paying lip service to all their 'christian values' while fucking the rest of us in the ass with their ACTUAL values. Between the sex abuse of the Roman Catholic Church, the same from various Christian and Non-Christian cults, and politicians saying and legislating one thing while doing anot...
[15:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Under Investigation by DoJ for Theft of T-Mobile Trade Secrets - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:04] <exec> 08└─for all the patented technology they stole in order to spur on America's own Industrial Revolution? Because hint: American was flaunting IP laws back when the Chinese were still toiling under a paper tiger Emperor under the thumb of European powers.
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[15:34:06] <exec> 08└─what? they took it for free. that sort of trade has been proven to work; the problem is that they were caught. all of those places businesses outsource to in order to save money are experiencing similar problems... it won't ruin them today, but the executives will be retired by the time it happens....
[15:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:41] <exec> 08└─Did they just realize this or what? How did they become editors of the journal without realizing what was going on?
[15:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:42] <exec> 08└─I was going to say something very similar. Money is so powerful of a corrupter that it corrupts our entire government and other governments. Even people who run for office and have honest intention to stick to their principles and be a public servant can't stay uncorrupted for very long. Entire poli...
[15:34:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Goldman Sachs CEO Apologizes to Malaysia - 164 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:50] <exec> 08└─The apology is good enough for me. At least they are sorry. We don't want to punish job creators like Goldman too hard or they may have to start laying workers off.
[15:36:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:19] <exec> 08└─Clearly you didn't bother reading anything - the fusion products are not carbon, they're helium-4 - technically p-B fusion is a fusion-fission reaction, and is desirable because it's one of the easiest aneutronis reactions, which produce no neutron radiation to activate the reactor walls (though som...
[15:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:21] <exec> 08└─What regulations? A quick search finds me lots of regulations on fission reactors, but nothing on fusion or more general "nuclear" power - which means new regulations would have to be created, and that's unlikely to happen until *after* they start producing reactors - I don't think there were any re...
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[15:36:23] <exec> 08└─oh there's good news; the atomic butt plug actually can also irradiate the cancer it caused! You get to have mutant cancer, but at least it's treatable via ignoring the problem. A side effect is that your anus turns big and green and hulk like and you don't remember what happens while it takes contr...
[15:38:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 85 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:16] <exec> 08└─Of course, a border would substantially violate the treaty that ended the troubles...
[15:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:54] <exec> 08└─My experience is that complaining that the wrong bunch of people are making the decisions is in direct proportion to the level of disagreement with the decisions being made.
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[16:34:22] <exec> 08└─tl;dr: fuck China
[16:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:43] <exec> 08└─Clearly they can pull such numbers from the readings theyve collected, its just that the uncertanty they report around such numbers is detached from any actual uncertainty sbout the sea level. Its like they are only reporting monte carlo error and some form of "sampling" error while ignoring everyth...
[16:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:00] <exec> 08└─these people's field of work is to measure and grade other scientists based on the number of clicks their article gets (it's right there in the summary: "webometrics"). I say both the board and the publisher can go to hell, I have actual work to do. who the hell funds their "research", anyway?
[16:36:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 1215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:15] <exec> 08└─Maybe you are looking for this . . . Terminator A cool tileable GUI terminal emulator https://gnometerminator.blogspot.in [blogspot.in] Or . . . Tilix – A New GTK 3 Tiling Terminal Emulator for Linux https://www.tecmint.com [tecmi...
[16:36:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03negrace [4010] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:17] <exec> 08└─I use devilspie2 for this: http://www.nongnu.org [nongnu.org]
[16:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 1391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:19] <exec> 08└─Give it up already. Marketing always, ALWAYS screws up perfectly good descriptive terminology. (And sometimes it is Hollywood instead of marketing.) Windows is an "operating system". So is iOS and MacOS. And Linux. And Emacs, . . uh, oh, wait . . . nevermind that one. So get over it. The words Opera...
[16:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 1759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:21] <exec> 08└─Yes, to Glances. https://nicolargo.github.io [github.io] https://github.com [github.com] https://www.tecmint.com [tecmint.com] https://glances.readthedocs.io [readthedocs.io] https://linuxtechlab.co...
[16:36:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:23] <exec> 08└─I think this is the winner for being the easiest to get working. Its already set up and working. Now I just need to play with the layout a bit.
[16:36:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 54 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:34] <exec> 08└─You're going to love the new fusion-powered buttplugs.
[16:36:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 984 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:50] <exec> 08└─Also, they *do* have a working prototype, it just doesn't achieve break-even. Which is to be expected, because almost every fusion technology has a reaction efficiency that improves rapidly with scale - and judging by the relative size of the plasma injectors, the production reactor will be at least...
[16:36:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:51] <exec> 08└─They made big promises in 2010. Still haven't even claimed a unity gain reaction. Fusion is destined to always be an "almost here" tech because it would disrupt too much of the world economy.
[16:36:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:53] <exec> 08└─Everybody and their dog in the physics game has a fusion reactor with less than unity gain. Nobody has one with >1. That was the situation ten years ago, twenty years ago, thirty years ago, forty years ago and it will be the situation ten years from now. Allowing >1 to exist would disrupt the world'...
[16:36:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:55] <exec> 08└─Riddle me this, who will be the first grid operator to step up and connect an UNREGULATED ATOMIC HELLFIRE MACHINE to their grid in $current_year? Unregulated means unsalable. So wait for the currently utterly dysfunctional governments of the world to invent some appropriate regulations. You know fus...
[16:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 1) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:58] <exec> 08└─In the video there’s lots of talk about cocktail parties, university support, power plant economics... maybe two minutes talking about the actual technology.
[16:36:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:00] <exec> 08└─Since the 1970's I've heard that Fusion is only 20 years away. And it still is. Oh, and general AI too, but that seems more likely at this point than: * fusion * man on mars * male contraceptive I will gladly give you fusion in 5 years for a hamburger today.
[16:38:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 1241 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:38] <exec> 08└─I believe that the lack of democracy is an underlying cause. So you would prefer rule by Jacob Rees-Mogg and Boris Johnson to rule by elected Euro-MPs? You want longer working hours, higher roaming charges, and bring back the lb weight and pounds, shillings and pence? The EU money is big, but its ti...
[16:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:32] <exec> 08└─Thanks, I didn't realize the Fixed term was that fixed. Here, the Queen, or rather her representative, still has the power of dissolution and the power of refusing dissolution. Happened the last Provincial election where the Legislature voted down the Crown speech, government resigned and requested...
[16:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:34] <exec> 08└─I believe that power is called the power to advise and warn. As you say, she regularly talks to her PM and I'm sure the PM listens closely to her advice. Doesn't have to take it.
[16:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:36] <exec> 08└─We're so darned democratic in the UK. We have a hereditary monarch as our head of state. We have a hereditary and appointed mixture in our House of Lords (senate) which is a direct result of the Norman conquest of 1066. We have an elected House of Commons for all four countries in the UK where the M...
[16:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:38] <exec> 08└─the larger the number of people they preside over, the less power over their society each of those people has.
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[16:41:04] <exec> 08└─> I think the issue is that those materials become a problem when they are concentrated. This is accurate. The core problem is that the difference in saline concentration is enough to encourage the two solutions to stratify. That means the concentrated seawater remains concentrated instead of mixing...
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[17:33:40] <exec> 08└─We will screw anyone.
[17:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:41] <exec> 08└─Good that chimeras are difficult to create in labs, otherwise this planet would be overrun with them! ;-)
[17:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Popular WordPress Plugin Leaked Access Tokens Capable of Hijacking Twitter Accounts - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:50] <exec> 08└─i was feeling sympathetic at first while reading, thinking "poor bastards it must be hard to think of everything and with so many eyes on your code they are bound to find something..." then i read " account access tokens in the source code". lmao.
[17:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:12] <exec> 08└─There is a moral component.
[17:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:13] <exec> 08└─this person gets it. what happened to all the real americans?
[17:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:15] <exec> 08└─Some pig piece of shit, shits all over the founders and The Constitution, because it lets him keep his seditious job, all the while thinking himself a patriotic American.
[17:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Under Investigation by DoJ for Theft of T-Mobile Trade Secrets - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:26] <exec> 08└─and the dystopian police state that makes this all possible
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[17:34:48] <exec> 08└─> I would believe they know what happens after death before that they measured the "global sea level" to within 4 mm Because the ocean surface is chaotic, with waves, tides, temperature changes, storm surges, boat wakes, and even the movements of fish making ripples on the surface, you really think...
[17:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:06] <exec> 08└─"If I was Tom I'd make sure none of them ever work in Publishing again. It's called the Black List, folks. And it works very well!!" It's hard to stop them from getting hired in the industry when they up and form their own business.
[17:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:08] <exec> 08└─never expected this sort of thing to happen. wish them luck.
[17:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:10] <exec> 08└─that's called being a whore. fuck your job, you goddamn cowards. this is why the whole nation/world is going to shit. people think "muh jerb" is a reasonable excuse. it's not, you dishonest sycophants.
[17:36:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:30] <exec> 08└─Someone else suggested this regex to remove some of the redundant text: watch -n1 "echo -n 'Tdie ' ; sensors | grep Tdie | sed 's/^[^:]*:\ *$[^\ ]*$.*$/\1/' | xargs echo"
[17:37:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 915 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:03] <exec> 08└─Nothing specifically to do with the problem, but - whenever I read about fusion - I am reminded of an article I once read. Fusion in the sun is actually a very rare event. The energy produced by the sun, on a cubic meter basis, is roughly equivalent to a good compost heap. It's just a really, really...
[17:37:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:04] <exec> 08└─We are due for a disruption in the world economy.
[17:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:06] <exec> 08└─male contraceptive
[17:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:09] <exec> 08└─But hey, at least they advanced it from "always 20 years in the future" to "always 5 years in the future"! :-)
[17:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:00] <exec> 08└─here's how much you'll pay
[17:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:47] <exec> 08└─Freedom of movement in the EU has nothing to do with "poor immigrants from North Africa". When Poland and several other eastern european countries joined the EU there were limits put on freedom of movement. Before that happend, Poles were already in the UK, working illegally, cash in hand, not payin...
[17:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:48] <exec> 08└─The problem is overreach. Your goal of preventing wars is an important one and it would be great if the EU was only involved in actions that were strictly necessary to achieve that aim. It's probably impossible to identify exactly what is and is not necessary for that. Ideally organizations like the...
[17:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:50] <exec> 08└─Instead we should focus more on designing a system that makes sure good people end up at the top and limit the power that such top-people/systems have.
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[18:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:41] <exec> 08└─Humans originated in Africa. Some humans migrated to Europe, where they interbred with Neanderthal, and mutated into something-not-quite-human. Some other humans migrated to Asia, where they interbred with Neanderthals, as well as Denisovans. Again, no-longer-quite-human. Something different, at the...
[18:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Popular WordPress Plugin Leaked Access Tokens Capable of Hijacking Twitter Accounts - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:51] <exec> 08└─You seem to misunderstand what a "cookie" is and how it's used by all HTTPS websites to keep you logged in across requests. Same shit with this token (ie. key). maybe it's also "defective by design" and you want each request to be confirmed with password/OTP?
[18:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Popular WordPress Plugin Leaked Access Tokens Capable of Hijacking Twitter Accounts - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:53] <exec> 08└─Automated cross-account authentication from one Internet-connected application to another is fraught with danger, and should not be used for anything important.
[18:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:51] <exec> 08└─Those NASA graphs are a great reference. So the current annual change in sea level is averaging 3.2mm/year. I just wish that they would put this in context. One should at least compare it to the sea level rise over the past 2000 years. The rate shown by NASA is about double the historical rate, whic...
[18:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:53] <exec> 08└─I already shared a link above that describes the issues with everything you just wrote. It is in fact not simple at all to do any of those things and (unsurprisingly to anyone who is familiar with data collection) require all sorts of adjustments and approximations and data cleaning.
[18:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:14] <exec> 08└─I hate to piss on your parade, but the amount of money the editorial board of these journals get is the same as the amount that Trump is paying the air traffic controllers right now.
[18:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:16] <exec> 08└─I really hope this new journal succeeds and the previous one fails. People have been complaining about the absurdity of the current scientific journal system, where the journals do barely any work, get paid tons of money, and keep knowledge locked behind paywalls. Here are a group of people who, at...
[18:36:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:37] <exec> 08└─i use tilix but ffplay still opens up a new terminal windows for each process. anyone know how to make ffplay just show it's output in the same terminal windows it was ran in?
[18:36:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmh [721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:38] <exec> 08└─It would be possible to nest the quotes and get it working, but that'd be a giant pain to do and more of a pain in the future edit. A better solution would be to stick it in a different script and call it: Create ~/bin folder if it doesn't exists: mkdir -p $HOME/bin/
[18:37:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 1399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:15] <exec> 08└─That " 'they' won't let it happen" boogeyman argument is WAY too tired and overused, and has nothing to do with this. It is an "almost here" tech because it is really really hard. You squeeze things here and it always squirts out somewhere else. Hell, to get it to happen just once, you need to use a...
[18:37:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:17] <exec> 08└─It's not just a matter of scaling up, like inflating a balloon. Engineering doesn't work that way. Don't ask the guy who built your garden shed to build a sky scraper. Take just the magnetic fields, for example. Ever heard of the inverse square law? If you field is bigger, parts of it will be farthe...
[18:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:19] <exec> 08└─Look into General Atomics design - they're using spherical mechanical shockwaves, not magnetic fields, to reach fusion conditions, in large part to avoid those problems. And it appears they've already developed the full-scale plasma injectors and shockwave-generating pistons - now they just need to...
[18:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:21] <exec> 08└─Depends - if they can increase profit margins by 20% by doing so, they'll be fighting each other for the chance, and damn the consequences. >we live in an age where morons rule. i.e. A democracy. If you believe that, I've got a bridge to sell you. Theoretically the government making the laws is a de...
[18:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:24] <exec> 08└─My mistake - that should be General *Fusion*, not Atomics. And it looks like I misread, and that's one of their main competitors, while they are using magnetic confinement.
[18:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:26] <exec> 08└─I'm surprised at this level of vitriol against government and regulation. As you suggested, do you want a completely unknown and untested machine being thrown onto the power grid that feeds your house? I know I wouldn't. I'll agree that "over-regulation" is a bad thing. It's more a debate of how muc...
[18:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 1552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:28] <exec> 08└─You're right that the scaling isn't simple - but we're not talking about having shed-builder building build a skyscraper, we're talking about skyscraper builders that have been building miniature skyscrapers in their back yard specifically as working prototypes for their full-scale designs, because...
[18:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:08] <exec> 08└─Your goal of preventing wars is an important one and it would be great if the EU was only involved in actions that were strictly necessary to achieve that aim. It's probably impossible to identify exactly what is and is not necessary for that.
[18:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:10] <exec> 08└─people who think a bunch of non-elected professional leeches and authoritarians are better than some semblance of democratically elected government are pitiful slaves.
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[19:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:36] <exec> 08└─I'll stick to proper scotch whisky, thank you, not any of this whiskey swill!
[19:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:52] <exec> 08└─Or, Denisovians and Neanderthals should be considered varieties of human rather than separate species?
[19:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Popular WordPress Plugin Leaked Access Tokens Capable of Hijacking Twitter Accounts - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:03] <exec> 08└─pile of junk
[19:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Micron Follows Through, Buys Out Intel's Stake in NAND and 3D XPoint Joint Venture - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:11] <exec> 08└─What effect will this have on the market?
[19:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Micron Follows Through, Buys Out Intel's Stake in NAND and 3D XPoint Joint Venture - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:13] <exec> 08└─The memory market has always been a greedy lil bitch. If there's a fart in the wind, they'll raise prices 80% for a few months, then slowly drop back down. Source: OPEC was the Memory market's high-school Economics teacher.
[19:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Micron Follows Through, Buys Out Intel's Stake in NAND and 3D XPoint Joint Venture - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:15] <exec> 08└─It shouldn't affect the fab's output IMO. Maybe XPoint pricing will go down if Intel and Micron start competing.
[19:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:10] <exec> 08└─Fact, you are a liar. Here's the figure from the link: 87 (± 4) mm Hmmm....seems like you missed something there.
[19:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:11] <exec> 08└─One should at least compare it to the sea level rise over the past 2000 years. Where do you suggest they get that data? 'Cause I'm pretty sure if a study that tried to extrapolate that data was posted here you'd be complaining that it was all estimations and magic numbers.
[19:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:14] <exec> 08└─It's called an average. Maybe you should look into that, and other basic math skills, before posting?
[19:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:16] <exec> 08└─I didn't miss anything. They claim to be able to measure sea level to within 4 mm. The absolute level/change is irrelevant to what I am saying.
[19:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antarctica Losing Six Times More Ice Mass Annually Now Than 40 Years Ago - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:18] <exec> 08└─Yea, this does look like what a naive use of averages would result in: > mean(c(5.2,6.7,5.6,5.5,5.9, 6.5, 8.2)) [1] 6.228571 Wow, I could only measure to the tenth of a meter but now all of a sudden I know the average value to an accuracy of a micron, the size of a single bacterium. Isn't it amazing...
[19:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:41] <exec> 08└─How's furlough treating you?
[19:36:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 87 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:05] <exec> 08└─systemd. Wait long enough and Poettering will get around to including a window manager.
[19:36:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03krishnoid [1156] 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 74 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:24] <exec> 08└─Don't the X Window System --geometry WxH+xoff+yoff [x.org] arguments work?
[19:36:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03choose another one [515] 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 212 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:54] <exec> 08└─Jeez, that one was many memos ago. Looks like it's 2019 and computing is still exclusively binary... [roll on quantum computing, where you never know what the bits are until you ask them what they identify as...]
[19:37:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:05] <exec> 08└─Perfect. Thanks. Now to the layout...
[19:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:06] <exec> 08└─What do you use when you search for help? Screen is an awful name for that purpose... Basically I am trying to search for how to adjust the font size per panel and can't find anything. I assume that's because my results are polluted by general questions about increasing font size on the monitor.
[19:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmh [721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:09] <exec> 08└─You'll get best results searching "GNU Screen" (including the quotes)
[19:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TAE Technologies Claims Commercial Fusion Reactors in 5 Years - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:52] <exec> 08└─True as far as it goes, but you're overlooking one MAJOR difference:fuel choice. The sun is composed almost entirely out of Hydrogen-1, which means that the heat generated is the result of fusing hydrogen into deutrium, which is among the most difficult fusion reactions to trigger, while producing t...
[19:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:45] <exec> 08└─Especially if you try to DRM the entire internet! https://www.defectivebydesign.org [defectivebydesign.org]
[19:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:36] <exec> 08└─By "we" you might mean just England and Wales. By then Northern Ireland could have made its escape from the disaster by reunifying with the Republic (and hence rejoining the EU) and Scotland may be independent and in the process of joining the EU as a sovereign state. I'm sure the EU would assist fi...
[19:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:38] <exec> 08└─But will the UK still meet the economic criteria for joining the EU?
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[20:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:43] <exec> 08└─Waiting for Mary Jane Whiskey...
[20:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oppo Smartphone Camera System Includes 10x "Hybrid Zoom" - 769 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:50] <exec> 08└─This image is found on the 5x article and shows the concept well: https://cdn.vox-cdn.com(0x0:1214x683):format(webp):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/8052555/World_s_first_periscope_style_dual_camera_technolo...
[20:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:02] <exec> 08└─Clears up the ever increasing complexity https://aeon.co [aeon.co]
[20:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:03] <exec> 08└─Yep,your great (to 150000 times) grandma was a big black bitch.
[20:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 2239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:43] <exec> 08└─Thanks for your reply - that's exactly the kind of discussion I was hoping for. Let me continue to argue the other side... First, as to religion and its influence on society: Yes, there are negative aspects. Certainly, religious zealots have always enjoyed telling other people how to live their live...
[20:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:45] <exec> 08└─Yes, I know. He is a major trump donor who owns casinos and has a history of wanting to ban online gambling. If you are looking for competition who may be lobbying for a crackdown on online gambling he looks like a good candidate.
[20:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:47] <exec> 08└─Only to the extent that interfering with someone's informed, personal or consensual choices is immoral.
[20:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Huawei Under Investigation by DoJ for Theft of T-Mobile Trade Secrets - 1527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:58] <exec> 08└─Re:Should America pay restitution to the British then... ...for all the patented technology they stole in order to spur on America's own Industrial Revolution? Because hint: American was flaunting IP laws back when the Chinese were still toiling under a paper tiger Emperor under the thumb of Europea...
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[20:35:00] <exec> 08└─PRC's only comparative advantage lies in abysmal labor laws, brazen contempt for the environment, and the dystopian police state that makes this all possible. Oh, and blatant technological theft. Hmm. Lets see now. PRC's only comparative advantage lies in abysmal labor laws,brazen contempt for the e...
[20:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:19] <exec> 08└─I for one would appreciate if SN doesn't turn into a tech support forum. There are other venues much better suited for this kind of discussion anyway.
[20:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:57] <exec> 08└─No, 9 pricing is only used for products that need to feel cheap ("low quality"). For example the iPhone is $799 because they want to be perceived as cheap but not that cheap; if it were $799.99 it would be perceived as "Walmart" cheap junk (even though it would actually cost almost a dollar more), a...
[20:40:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:50] <exec> 08└─So take the freedom of movement issue: Is it strictly necessary to prevent wars? No.
[20:40:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:51] <exec> 08└─Northern Ireland likely doesn't want to reunify, but in any case even if it did on the whole, a large number (those that voted DUP for instance) certainly don't, and that's not a good thing to be happening. The Good Friday agreement was an amazing pan-spectrum solution to the problem. Sadly Theresa...
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[20:42:19] <exec> 08└─Gas Passing Animal Assad used Chlorine on his own people!!
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[21:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Soil Bacteria Found to Produce Mosquito Repelling Chemical Stronger than DEET - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:34] <exec> 08└─"It should be commercially available in five to ten years".
[21:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soil Bacteria Found to Produce Mosquito Repelling Chemical Stronger than DEET - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:35] <exec> 08└─Why haven't the mosquitoes evolved resistance to this chemical? And then the soil bacterium which produces it evolved to produce something better? Answers notwithstanding, if humans mass produced the chemical, how long would it work since we wouldn't be keeping up with the cycle just described. Or,...
[21:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:45] <exec> 08└─We launched a vodka that became tremendously successful. My book went to Number One and we think the vodka, likewise, will be Number One. It's been one of the most successful launches ever in the history of this business.
[21:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:48] <exec> 08└─I have been distilling my own whisky (and other flavoured spirits) over the last 6 or 7 years, since Mrs. Zombie bought me a still. Some of my batches have been pretty drinkable (although I would be lying if I said they have all been great). The best taste I have been able to get is when I leave th...
[21:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:50] <exec> 08└─partly, Bell said, because of its distinct flavor and partly because of the perceived health benefits (none of which, unfortunately, can really withstand the distillation process).
[21:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 2309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:52] <exec> 08└─Addiction would seem to be the common factor. The two major ways we've approached addiction is as a health problem, or a moral failing. It's a tough question. For our own actions, are we responsible or not? And the answer is very mixed. Sometimes yes, and sometimes no, and sometimes it's somewhere i...
[21:35:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:59] <exec> 08└─They were getting paid to do their job at Elsevier-owned Journal of Informetrics. That is money. To stand up for their own principles and no longer get this paycheck was a bold and commendable move. Money can be a powerful influence. What am I missing?
[21:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:26] <exec> 08└─Another tool to monitor system sensors, bandwith, etc is gkrellm.
[21:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Raises Monthly Prices on All of its US Plans; Here's How Much You'll Pay - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:05] <exec> 08└─Um, nothing. I don't have a Netflix account. I got kids, no time to sit and watch hours of TV. Have a nice day.
[21:41:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:00] <exec> 08└─The last time I spoke to people from Northern Ireland they were far more open to the idea of reunification now as a result of the Brexit farce. BBC Newsnight also traveled across Northern Ireland and spoke to many people. The hard-core DUP types are a very small minority now. Things have moved on.
[21:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:01] <exec> 08└─the number of foreign born residents of the UK has doubled recently over a twenty year period (from 1991 to 2011 [wikipedia.org] - roughly 6.5% to over 13% in 2011
[21:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06British Parliament Rejects (Only) Brexit Plan - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:03] <exec> 08└─Ha! No, I was thinking more of Guatemala or Honduras, you know, the countries where everyone became a slave for the United Fruit Company, backed by the US Marines. Or maybe Chile, where the democratically elected President was murdered by the CIA, because the CIA didn't like the cut of his jib. I...
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[22:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Soil Bacteria Found to Produce Mosquito Repelling Chemical Stronger than DEET - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:45] <exec> 08└─they evolved aversion instead of resistance probably because the parasiticss nematodes kills them before they reproduce
[22:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Soil Bacteria Found to Produce Mosquito Repelling Chemical Stronger than DEET - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:46] <exec> 08└─https://www.google.com/search?q=fabclavine+IIb&ie=UTF-8#imgrc=7uc94tYX1RLRAM [google.com] look awfully hard to make from scratch bur the genetic pathway to make it is known : lookup https://link.springer.com [springer.com] in http://sci-hub.tw [sci-hub.tw] , but...
[22:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:59] <exec> 08└─flavour
[22:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:00] <exec> 08└─Hey U! Nice catch! Here where I live, distilling is perfectly legal, as long as the batch is below a certain size, maybe 10 litres. The home still kits tend to conform to our laws, so I don't need to worry about that sort of thing. I am also not allowed to sell the product obviously. People do how...
[22:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:03] <exec> 08└─I was drinking potato vodka, cos I couldn't drink gluten filled booze, and had a laugh when I saw in a magazine some dip shit who was supposed to know vodka saying that flavoured vodka was 'in' because regular vodka "had no flavour, no taste" to it. Fuck. WATER has flavour and so does vodka: a swig...
[22:34:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03richtopia [3160] 02 - 06Oppo Smartphone Camera System Includes 10x "Hybrid Zoom" - 769 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:10] <exec> 08└─This image is found on the 5x article and shows the concept well: https://cdn.vox-cdn.com(0x0:1214x683):format(webp):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/8052555/World_s_first_periscope_style_dual_camera_technolo...
[22:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:23] <exec> 08└─Maybe YOUR grandma. How many feet do you walk on? Do you wag your tail? All my grannies were sweet old ladies, whatever color they may have been.
[22:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:24] <exec> 08└─Nice link. This video from the American Museum of Natural History tracks scientists’ current best guess
[22:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:07] <exec> 08└─The "protestant work ethic" has been a huge driver behind Western progress.
[22:36:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:14] <exec> 08└─Didn't somebody say something like this a long time ago? "The love of money is the root of all evil."
[22:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:42] <exec> 08└─You know that mini tower that sits on your desk that you call a computer? That is a "hard drive". How many times have you heard that one?
[22:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:43] <exec> 08└─I don't know. I think this is much better for the site than the usual political flamewars even if I do take the occasional guilty pleasure in joining them.
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[23:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Soil Bacteria Found to Produce Mosquito Repelling Chemical Stronger than DEET - 618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:43] <exec> 08└─Want to repel mosquitoes? Just crush fresh catnip and rub it on exposed skin areas. Something I actually learned from a Tamil doctor in Sri Lanka 40 years ago. Works very well. It has also been since confirmed by science. You can also find oil from catnip at many places if there isn't any fresh catn...
[23:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Soil Bacteria Found to Produce Mosquito Repelling Chemical Stronger than DEET - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:44] <exec> 08└─Or, what am I missing?
[23:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soil Bacteria Found to Produce Mosquito Repelling Chemical Stronger than DEET - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:46] <exec> 08└─Wow . . . I need to get on Amazon right away and order some more then.
[23:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:01] <exec> 08└─talking about "all natural ingredients"... I saw "made with real ingredients" on a bucket of ice cream... wtf are unreal ingredients is this imaginary food the kind perterpan eats?
[23:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:03] <exec> 08└─Scumble? It's made from apples. Well, mostly apples.
[23:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:05] <exec> 08└─Dark Matter
[23:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:07] <exec> 08└─It's almost as bad as all the 'organic' labels. Despite the label I've seen no indication they contain any less silica etc. than the foods that lack that label. Quite the opposite, in fact.
[23:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:09] <exec> 08└─Chemicals. Straight from a lab. As opposed to ingredients from a farm.
[23:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Quinoa and Other Grains Used in Whiskey - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:11] <exec> 08└─real applejack, as made in colonial times, is freeze distilled. put it in a barrel and roll it outside in the cold. periodically scrape off the water ice. in springtime what is left over is booze. no still necessary.
[23:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:32] <exec> 08└─Must have been a fearsome looking creature... five feet tall with four foot long canine teeth. Or were those chopsticks?
[23:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Learning Analysis Identifies New Human Ancestor - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:34] <exec> 08└─"We guess that the earth will heat by 5 degrees if you don't buy carbon credits from Al Gore"... yeah that's more convincing.
[23:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Popular WordPress Plugin Leaked Access Tokens Capable of Hijacking Twitter Accounts - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:46] <exec> 08└─0auth.com is a train wreck waiting to happen. One good exploit will net millions of accounts on hundreds of thousands of sites.
[23:35:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:21] <exec> 08└─Only to the extent that one respects the rights of individuals' morals only and denies that groups
[23:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New DoJ Interpretation of Gambling Laws Affects U.S.-Based Web Sites - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:22] <exec> 08└─Only to the extent that one respects the rights of individuals' morals only and denies that groups can in fact form shared moral understandings that bind on a population larger than themselves.
[23:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Editorial Mutiny at Elsevier Journal of Informetrics - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:31] <exec> 08└─Yes. And also that eye of a needle thing. Another one I think of is 2 Peter 2:14 [biblegateway.com] > . . . they never stop sinning; they seduce the unstable; they are experts in greed . . . Hmmm, that sounds like MBAs or Cxx's maybe?
[23:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:01] <exec> 08└─I think calling the computer the "hard drive" was a thing more so back in the early 2000s and late 1999s.
[23:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:03] <exec> 08└─Long enough ago for those brain cells in my memory to have died off then. :)
[23:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New to Linux: Can I Script the Opening and Positioning of Multiple Terminal Windows on Startup? - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:05] <exec> 08└─RXVT-Unicode (urxvt) is awesome too, especially with a little fiddling to get some extensions going. With the URL grabber, the option to notify urgent on PM/highlight, and the "tabbed" extension, it even makes irssi a better X-Chat than X-Chat was, for example.
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