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[00:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:46] <exec> 08└─However... it is flagging Buzzfeed as good, when it has been repeatedly shown to spread fake news
[00:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:47] <exec> 08└─The first one being when they vowed to make spam a thing of the past. https://www.theguardian.com
[00:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:50] <exec> 08└─I've never looked at BuzzFeed. Perhaps I shouldn't :-)
[00:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:52] <exec> 08└─trying to understand how this works.. random crap pops up in whatsapp or facebook. People click on this stuff, watch the video, read the article, then share/like/comment. So, the question is, why do they believe the videos or articles? Why do they not question?
[00:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:54] <exec> 08└─But are people really that godawful stupid?
[00:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:56] <exec> 08└─The problem here is India, not WhatsApp. Believe me there have been mob killings in India way before WhatsApp existed.
[00:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:59] <exec> 08└─The problem with this solution is that the people who like reading NewsCorp trash will simply dismiss the initiative as a Liberal Conspiracytm and will continue to listen to their echo chamber. In principle, some form of legislative measure would be helpful when an organisation shows a pattern of wi...
[00:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:32] <exec> 08└─For reference, most 386 CPUs had *no* on-board cache or FPU (a.k.a math coprocessor), those were implemented in separate chips that a motherboard manufacturer could choose to include (or not). The 486 included some on-chip cache, but still mostly had no FPU (as I recall that was one of the big disti...
[00:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:33] <exec> 08└─TL/DR: It's complicated. In a full core, you have the instruction decoder/dispatcher assigning work to a full set of integer and floating point execution units. In hyperthreading, you have two decoders dispatching different threads of execution to a single set of integer and floating point units. On...
[00:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 857 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:35] <exec> 08└─I remember 8086s too (but owned a 68K-based box which would shit on an 8086 from a great height), and even remember when you could buy a Weitek coprocessor as a radical alternative to the x87, so my opinions are based on the same inputs as yours. Truth in marketting I'm no expert on, but I know that...
[00:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:38] <exec> 08└─There has been enough press over the years espousing the technological marvel that is the completely independent core that it is very understandable that buyers would assume that a core is synonymous with a complete CPU.
[00:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:40] <exec> 08└─You'll know when they give you the finger(s).
[00:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:08] <exec> 08└─I use Firefox for just about everything, but there is still the possibility for it to be infected by this same type of anti-user malice. Surely I'm not the first one to consider the notion of removing ad-blocking responsibility from the browser, and placing it into a proxy between the operating syst...
[00:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:43] <exec> 08└─You may as well say there's no point to having a lock on your door because a criminal can mess it up with, for example, a can of liquid N2 and a good swift kick.
[00:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:45] <exec> 08└─What this problem needs is a non-profit company or cooperative producing and distribution insulin for a reasonable price.
[00:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:47] <exec> 08└─Don't get your point. Also, everyone I know who went homeless went to California or New Orleans where it is much easier.
[00:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk: Why I'm Building the Starship Out of Stainless Steel - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:33] <exec> 08└─And then in flight would expand up to 6 inches in length due to the heat. The Wikipedia article also mentions how the fuel was used for both hydraulic purposes in the engine as well as a coolant of the skin.
[00:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk: Why I'm Building the Starship Out of Stainless Steel - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:35] <exec> 08└─Orangium.
[00:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creeping IT Apocalypse - 904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:54] <exec> 08└─Only fools do it the way you describe, that doesn't void the fact that cloud with the right prudence does really work and deliver on the promise. Regulators like the one in Oz is clear that material workload will require an exit strategy as a minimum, folks doing it right are going multi-cloud so th...
[00:41:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Apple on the Decline - 82 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:40] <exec> 08└─The law is whatever the man with the gun and badge says it is. Keep licking boots.
[00:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple on the Decline - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:19] <exec> 08└─They will just stop peeing. More time to yap on the phone!
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[01:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:40] <exec> 08└─Is there engineering going on here or just theoretical papers?
[01:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:41] <exec> 08└─Engineering. More precisely, financial engineering... part of the budget went through a wormhole to your local congresscritter's pocket.
[01:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:59] <exec> 08└─Windows will stop fake news by blue screening when you try to read it? People use Edge?
[01:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:00] <exec> 08└─Whether you call it corporate propaganda, liberal propaganda, or even jewish propaganda, guess what? You're right, it's propaganda. All news is fake news.
[01:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:03] <exec> 08└─https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-web-browser-fake-news-how-it-works-2019-1 [businessinsider.com]
[01:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:05] <exec> 08└─People use Edge?
[01:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 1486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:07] <exec> 08└─Well, the idea is that when somebody links to some #fakenews site like wswswswsws covering something that Big Brother has ordered a media blackout on like 70,000 maquiladoras still striking in Matamoros [wsws.org], which is beginning to disrupt North American auto manufacturing, then this will handi...
[01:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:09] <exec> 08└─For once, Microsoft wrote some code that works and does some social good.
[01:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:11] <exec> 08└─Looks like there's a Chrome extension, so I'll fact check my comment. wswswsws and Consortium News are in the process of being rated, it says. Counterpunch gets green. And now to go uninstall it.
[01:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:50] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the reminder. It helps to settle the issue in my own mind. That doesn't mean it will help to settle the issue in court though. I side with AMD here - a dual core is definitely much faster than a single core, a quad much faster than a dual, etc. There is some danger here that marketing...
[01:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:51] <exec> 08└─Well, it just goes to show, computer slavery should be abolished!
[01:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:53] <exec> 08└─Please update your response to include "synergy" and "game changer".
[01:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Shepard Makes 10th Launch as Blue Origin Aims to Fly Humans Late in 2019 - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:04] <exec> 08└─First time I'd looked at the assembled launch configuration. With the large diameter capsule covering the upper "ring fin" it sure looks like a dick, must be just what Bezos ordered.
[01:36:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:22] <exec> 08└─That is true and untrue. See, when I find a page that is "broken", a make some very small effort to load it again. On a rare occasion I'll make two or three efforts. If the page won't load, then I view it as "the site is broken" and move on. Maybe I'll type some search terms, and find an alternative...
[01:36:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:23] <exec> 08└─Facebook... Microsoft... Google... Apple... Amazon...
[01:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:26] <exec> 08└─Except the web is actively breaking around them. It's now weekly that I have to switch to something Chrome-based...
[01:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:04] <exec> 08└─Probably less than you would be paying if society doesn't look after the less fortunate. One small disaster and a lot of us would be out on the streets doing whatever we could to survive and ensure our family survives. Education, healthcare, etc. are costs that we all pay for the benefit of all.
[01:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:06] <exec> 08└─Oh, so centralized/socialized medicine works fine...
[01:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:08] <exec> 08└─Bruce seems to be really good at convincing Rubes that he's acting in their best interests too, based on some of the scorn for "socialized" medicine on Soylent News today.
[01:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:10] <exec> 08└─Instead of "European" you could say OECD or "developed world" perhaps. Those of us who live in Oceania have proper healthcare too. In fact, when I was in Australia on business once I though I was having a heart attack. I could not have had better care anywhere, and there was no charge, because why...
[01:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:12] <exec> 08└─Or, proper, taxpayer funded healthcare, like the civilised world has.
[01:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk: Why I'm Building the Starship Out of Stainless Steel - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:00] <exec> 08└─The common denominator is having done shitloads of cocaine.
[01:40:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Unixnut [5779] 02 - 06The Creeping IT Apocalypse - 5023 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:45] <exec> 08└─> The author postulates that the cloud will automate away low-level IT jobs, comparing the situation to automation in manufacturing. The author is right. I saw the writing on the wall back in 2004 or so, when AWS first came out. I was a sysadmin for a smallish web company of around 40 people, back w...
[01:41:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Surveillance in Our Schools: Beneath the Friendly Exterior of ClassDojo - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:51] <exec> 08└─It's amazing how tyrants can rationalize the necessity of their tyranny.
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[02:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:42] <exec> 08└─Throw piles of shit against the wall, see what sticks. If even one of those sticks we win. In the grand scheme of things the money involved won't even be noticed in the welfare slush fund, but the rewards could be immeasurable. / Ok, the money protecting the president // or the money paying for the...
[02:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:44] <exec> 08└─Good thing people wasted money on that obvious nonsense.
[02:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:46] <exec> 08└─also.. [mentalfloss.com]
[02:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:48] <exec> 08└─The relevant quantum optics effects were observed and replicated in lab experiments and work within the same known physics model that describe lasers and the likes. The issue is designing actual hardware that can manipulate more than a few particles at a time. They really have no businesses putting...
[02:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:13] <exec> 08└─So, the question is, why do they believe the videos or articles? Why do they not question?
[02:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 1162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:14] <exec> 08└─WhatsApp is now limiting the number of people users can forward messages to, to five. Years ago our industry group of about 150 people working for fifty companies used text messaging for emergencies. Everyone had the same shared list on their phones, and if something happened they could just text t...
[02:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:17] <exec> 08└─The problem in here is the post-truth civilization invading simpler cultures [soylentnews.org]. Not much different from the invasion of native Americans or Aborigines by the anglo-saxons, except today they aren't using smallpox infected blankets, but lies and trolling.
[02:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:19] <exec> 08└─It is worth noting that you fastened on India, and not the uneducated poor backwoods people. I also note that "the small town of Acatlán in the central Mexican state of Puebla" from the first article above probably has few Indians living in it.
[02:34:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 925 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:38] <exec> 08└─No, they absolutely have 8 physical cores - those cores just don't each have their own dedicated cache and FPU. For reference, most 386 CPUs had *no* on-board cache or FPU (a.k.a math coprocessor), those were implemented in separate chips that a motherboard manufacturer could choose to include (or n...
[02:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:00] <exec> 08└─And that leads to an obvious defence for AMD, use Amdahl's Law to determine whether 8-core performance is within the acceptable range vs. 4-core. Of course, if it's way outside the range, then they probably don't want to bring that one up.
[02:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:01] <exec> 08└─No one would dispute that they are 4-cylinder engines.
[02:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:04] <exec> 08└─But how many floating point or SIMD instructions can it execute in parallel? If the answer's 4, then the argument that it's 8 cores is weakened somewhat
[02:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:06] <exec> 08└─a dual core is definitely much faster than a single core, a quad much faster than a dual, etc.
[02:36:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 1553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:38] <exec> 08└─A Firefox developer posted on Reddit [reddit.com] believes that the Manifest v3 is "reasonable." In a world with CPU bugs (spectre, meltdown), you're concerned about lesser privileged code sharing a process with higher privileged code. So, if you were to isolate extensions into their own process, yo...
[02:36:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:40] <exec> 08└─AdGuard [adguard.com] does that for Windows and macOS at a price.
[02:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:22] <exec> 08└─People from other countries complain about how the us government messes up everything around the world, then wonder why people in the us dont want them deciding which medical treatments, etc are available. It really is not difficult to understand.
[02:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:24] <exec> 08└─It really is not difficult to understand.
[02:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PC Security Warning: That Out-of-Date Software is Putting You at Risk - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:20] <exec> 08└─I'm not saying Microsoft is good or bad, I'm saying that the point of a news site like this is to report the news, not engage in a bunch of juvenile whining. That's what the comments section is for. Compare the presentation here with the one on that other site [slashdot.org]. No whining, just a stat...
[02:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk: Why I'm Building the Starship Out of Stainless Steel - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:14] <exec> 08└─Yes, SpaceX considers (or were considering, I'm not keeping that much abreast of current SpaceX "shenanigans"-) this "balloon" solution in order to make Falcon9 fully reusable i.e. bring back second stage "gently" with this method, without requiring heavy shielding in spite of its much greater veloc...
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[03:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:42] <exec> 08└─I'm aware some stare at my hair. In fact, to be fair, Some really despair of my hair. But I don't care, Cause they're not aware, Nor are they devonaire. In fact, they're just square. They see hair down to there, Say, "Beware" and go off on a tear! I say, "No fair!" A head that's bare is really nowhe...
[03:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:44] <exec> 08└─The link to the Gentleman Lawyers's guide to facial hair starts with: "A proper beard makes a man more intimidating to his enemies. And since lawyering is about 90% mental, you should all listen up." Look up and to the left and the profile picture is of some fool wearing a bow tie, which is the lea...
[03:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:46] <exec> 08└─Since feminists are letting their facial hair grow long, its only fair that men are allowed the same privilege.
[03:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:48] <exec> 08└─Hey old dude!! how was it in your time? shaved or bearded?
[03:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:50] <exec> 08└─All animals groom themselves, of course. It's odd, however, that some select simians groom themselves in a manner that disguises their simian origins. Hairless apes? There is no such thing, of course. They all have hair, but a small group of those apes seem to be ashamed of their hair. Let it grow!
[03:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:53] <exec> 08└─I think it’s a bad idea to tell others that their beards are wrong. So far.
[03:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:55] <exec> 08└─While I appreciate the effort you should mix up the rhymes every few lines...
[03:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:57] <exec> 08└─Yup, I didnt realize this until some dude told me he was jealous of my full beard. Did not even occur to me that it was some alpha male thing to grow a beard. This is a stupid development. Being considerate is one thing, but if someone's simple existence is a problem for other people then the proble...
[03:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:00] <exec> 08└─Disagree. It gave it a certain character.
[03:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:02] <exec> 08└─If our road signs Catch your eye Smile But don't forget To buy Burma-Shave
[03:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:04] <exec> 08└─TFS summarizes the contextual waffle TFA introduces the topic with, but the only actual summary of his points seems to be this single sentence: I find myself wondering whether I should worry about the masculinity projected by my beard, and the effects thereof.
[03:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:16] <exec> 08└─Physicists writing such papers is how we find out that physics doesn't permit those things.
[03:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:18] <exec> 08└─That's a big problem with such far out research. How much of this research is at all serious, and how much is just made up bull by a bunch of hacks, charlatans, and con artists hustling the public for money? But I wonder something. Would you suspect the same thing about climate research?
[03:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:20] <exec> 08└─Is a question answerable by others in the field. This isn't a difficult question if you have the funds to hire some others to check.
[03:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:22] <exec> 08└─I love the ludicrous speed scene from Spaceballs. "No, no, no, light speed is too slow." I wonder if the main problem with all this dreaming of FTL travel is our terminology. If we understood the concept better, maybe we wouldn't call it "speed". Can't go slower than 0. An example of a bad term is "...
[03:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:50] <exec> 08└─They will control how information spreads, citizen, not you. Their lies will spread on swift wings, while your truth is hobbled and crushed.
[03:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:36] <exec> 08└─And don't forget "leverage".
[03:36:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ken_g6 [3706] 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 599 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:15] <exec> 08└─Ah, I found it. It's not in API documentation, but in a Google docs proposal for Manifest V3: In Manifest V3, this API will be discouraged (and likely limited) in its blocking form. The non-blocking implementation of the webRequest API, which allows extensions to observe network requests, but not...
[03:37:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:11] <exec> 08└─I haven't let googleanalytics run anything since shortly after the damn thing first showed up (blocked in HOSTS and denied in NoScript). Originally because it caused a huge lag in page loads; later for the obvious reasons. Don't know of any sites this breaks. I must be doing it wrong.
[03:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:12] <exec> 08└─Lately when I need a "modern" browser for those cranky sites that won't play nice with SeaMonkey, I've been using Borealis instead of Chrome. (Sometimes Borealis works better, too.) Now if only addons worked.... cuz the browser itself is fast and beautiful. (Basically portable FF60 in a retro wrappe...
[03:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:14] <exec> 08└─You will end up having to do what corporate proxy servers do. Create your own cert and man in the middle the thing.
[03:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:58] <exec> 08└─We have added even more money to the system then somehow magically expected costs to go down. Two adults in their late 30s costs 12000 a year with a 5k deductible. That is nuts. In 1990 I could insure an 85 year old woman for 250 bucks a year. Insurance and healthcare costs went fucking bonkers afte...
[03:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PC Security Warning: That Out-of-Date Software is Putting You at Risk - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:55] <exec> 08└─I'm not helping to increase the click count of such shite articles leading them to make more. Then again I rarely read anything on ZDnet. They're the shallow trashy goss mag of the tech world.
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[04:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:45] <exec> 08└─The S in "IoT" stands for Security.
[04:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:46] <exec> 08└─Secure Home Internet of Things
[04:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 1763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:05] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I literally just clicked over from some analysis of that sexist and racist Gillette ad to F5 SN and assumed this would be somehow related. For those not in the know this so called advertisement [youtube.com], that does not feature razors whatsoever mind you, basically managed to insinuate that...
[04:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:06] <exec> 08└─I'm going five blade. I've got your "philosopy" right here.
[04:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:08] <exec> 08└─If a philosopher thought a beaver was a type of fish, why should I listen to them about beards?
[04:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:11] <exec> 08└─I want a laser razor that isn't a scam.
[04:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:27] <exec> 08└─It's worth pointing out that we did end up achieving transmutation, though we call it fusion/fission, and it isn't economically viable to make gold with it.
[04:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:28] <exec> 08└─That name "data compression" makes it sound like more data can be squeezed into the same physical space like trash in a trash compacter. What is really going on is redundancy removal.
[04:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:31] <exec> 08└─You first need to build the wall if you want to throw shit at it...
[04:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:33] <exec> 08└─Redundancy removal is entirely correct. Especially for lossless. No information is being thrown away, only redundancy is being removed. Some work will have to be done to restore the redundancy, but it can all be restored.
[04:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:47] <exec> 08└─A minor (but annoying) example is hard disk sizes where 1 GB ≠ 1024^3 , but rather = 1,000,000,000. Sigh.
[04:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:24] <exec> 08└─Or your web habits are not the same as everyone else's on the planet. For example, avianca.com did not work for years if you blocked google analytics. But if you don't believe me, just look through uBO's "unbreak" list or EasyList for how they handle the various trackers. BTW, "denying" a script in...
[04:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:39:09] <exec> 08└─I have no personal experience with the NHS but just using common sense I knew this would be the case: The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) is admired by governments abroad but regularly provokes an outcry in the UK. It was devised to do a job no health minister wants to d...
[04:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creeping IT Apocalypse - 874 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:19] <exec> 08└─Consider, the datacenter your servers are in gets raided, your machines get confiscated even though you aren't involved since the FBI is incompetent. Swap out the FBI with any natural disaster of your choice. Practically speaking, a company whose main competency isn't managing servers is not going t...
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[05:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:48] <exec> 08└─Is any IoT device secure?
[05:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:49] <exec> 08└─It's not the Id?
[05:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:51] <exec> 08└─Frankly customers who trust anything with an internet connection are idiots who haven't been paying attention. Assume it's an insecure mess which spies on you and use it accordingly, anything else and you deserve what you inevitably get. It's like they think we have ethical standards as a profession...
[05:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:54] <exec> 08└─Snake Oil has been proven to provide the best possible cure for all that ails you that no other cure has relived!!!
[05:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:15] <exec> 08└─Sometimes a beard is just a beard.
[05:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:16] <exec> 08└─Some fuckwad has nothing better to do than ruminate on ... well, it doesn't really matter. They'll find a way to ruin it for the rest of us. I have had a beard since I was about 16 (so, about 40 years now). I have had it for one, and only one reason: I have a very round face and a beard makes it loo...
[05:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:19] <exec> 08└─If I walked into a lawyer's office and he was wearing a bow tie, I would walk out, as his judgement is obviously compromised.
[05:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:21] <exec> 08└─Don't take that curve At 60 per We hate to lose A customer - Probably Not Burma Shave
[05:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:23] <exec> 08└─Citation needed! As this is quite clearly classic George Carlin. Plagiarism, even on SoylentNews, is not cool. Now copyright violation, and the more violent the better, that is OK.
[05:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:25] <exec> 08└─Philo-sopy? What, prey tell, would that be? Did you mean "philology"? Or "philotelictry"? Or "Philadephy"? City of Brotherly Love, y'all.
[05:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:28] <exec> 08└─You, um, actually might be the target audience of that advertisement. Or at least one of the people who would benefit from taking it into consideration. Hint: what do we call people who get incredibly easily offended by the opinions of others and take it as a personal attack...? Yup: snowflakes.
[05:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:30] <exec> 08└─That statement is why I see it as not worth reading. Sounds like yet another article about how it's bad to be male. Ho-hum.
[05:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:32] <exec> 08└─I have a sad story to tell you, It may hurt your feelings a bit. Last night when I walked into my bathroom, I stepped in a big pile of ... [youtube.com]
[05:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:34] <exec> 08└─You have so much priviledge you don't even realize the Goebbles level of oppression you are broadcasting to everyone around you by brandishing your beard. Each bristle is another thorn in the heart and soul of equality and fairness.
[05:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:36] <exec> 08└─Well, some times a beaver smells like a fish. Does that help? Philosophy is like masturbation. If you spend more than 30 seconds at it, it means you're gay. It's not a bad thing per se, it's just that philosophy and gay sex produce nothing, except the need to clean up.
[05:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:39] <exec> 08└─The beards grow anyway. Growing a beard isn't a moral choice, it's a biological function. The choice is how, and whether, to style it. As for shaving, some people can but other people cannot. A typical reason is sensitive skin that reacts badly - enough so that even in the US military such people ca...
[05:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:41] <exec> 08└─You, um, actually might be the target audience of that advertisement.
[05:36:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Guppy [3213] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:36:16] <exec> 08└─Also the "486DLC" processors from Cyrix and IBM. Physically compatible with the 386DX socket (and usually drop-in compatible, but not always), it was a mix of 386 and 486 features, plus a small block of L1 cache that 386 processors lacked. And no math co-processor, but compatible with the 387DX. For...
[05:37:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 58 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:04] <exec> 08└─is there anyone left who *still* thinks Google isn't evil?
[05:37:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:56] <exec> 08└─SoylentNews might be the only website that isn't either a static dead site from a decade ago or a tangled mess of 3rd party scripts. uMatrix is the only thing that makes the web usable for me.
[05:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:58] <exec> 08└─If I have to choose between potentially insecure browser extensions using obscure cpu bugs and not having adblock or script block... I know which one I will pick.
[05:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:00] <exec> 08└─Yeah, thats been the case on mobile for years. Everyone wants you to install their shitty app that has less functionality and more bugs than their webpage. And absolutely no security or privacy.
[05:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:02] <exec> 08└─Last I checked, Chromium was just as FOSS as Firefox. There are in fact many forks of Chromium that "removes the parts you don't like". RMS is in fact wrong. Most people don't care to alter software, and of those that do care, most do not possess the skills or time to do so even if the software is F...
[05:40:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PC Security Warning: That Out-of-Date Software is Putting You at Risk - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:46] <exec> 08└─And if only all those trade unionists, Jews, and other undesireables had just been POLITE with the Nazis, the Holocaust would never have happened. Tone trolling has replaced patriotism as the last refuge of the scoundrel. If facts are delivered in the voice of Gilbert Gottfried on a combination of c...
[05:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PC Security Warning: That Out-of-Date Software is Putting You at Risk - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:47] <exec> 08└─I would rather open a PDF in my browser than a local app. Given all of the shit that is possible in a PDF file, I would rather use something that a lot of people have their eyes on where potential problems will be quickly discovered and patched than a five year old PDF reader in maintenance mode tha...
[05:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk: Why I'm Building the Starship Out of Stainless Steel - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:41:43] <exec> 08└─I hear that Steel is the future. We love Steel -- so long as it's American Steel. Our Steel Industry is the talk of the World. It has been given new life, and is thriving. Because of me. I hired Wilbur Ross, one of our biggest Steel Men. He said, do the Tarriffs, we need Tarriffs. And I moved very s...
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[06:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:40] <exec> 08└─Clearly Killary would have simultaneously bombed a major metropolitan area, Ecucador, and our closest ally England to drone strike Assange by now so this is all fine.
[06:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:41] <exec> 08└─O tempura... (o sushi). So it has come to this: The ethics of growing a beard [soylentnews.org] is "Politics" while Julian Assange physically locked into a building is "Digital" liberty.
[06:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 2529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:44] <exec> 08└─Only it isn't the Russkis, it's the swine who are in power in the US. I'm a US citizen. My country is a mess that is overflowing with evil at the highest levels of its government, and it sickens me. Honestly, stuff like secret charges smacks of EXACTLY the sort of stuff we were told was done in coun...
[06:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:56] <exec> 08└─Everyday we move further from God.
[06:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03novak [4683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:57] <exec> 08└─No. Besides, where's the profit in making it secure 100% of the time? -- novak
[06:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:00] <exec> 08└─Why? Because we ignore the flyovers more times than in the past?
[06:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:35] <exec> 08└─Have you ever shaved with a bronze sword? Painful, to say the least, and the results are less than pleasant. But then the invented iron, or some version of it. Closer shave, less servants involved. But finally it was the Electrolysis! You just zap the roots, and you are a perpetual beardless boy! Wo...
[06:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:36] <exec> 08└─Khallow has no beard. Obvious from the obvious rebuttal to his non-bearded arguments on things like economics and fiscal policy. And Justice. No beard, no justice.
[06:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:26] <exec> 08└─I sometimes wonder if we, the "western civilization", actually are that civilized as we like to think about us.
[06:37:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 2060 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:26] <exec> 08└─DNS-over-HTTPS may present quite a problem if it is implemented inside Chrome/Chromium without the option to specify the DNS server. Imagine all DNS requests sent directly to 4.4.4.4 wrapped up in SSL certs you don't control. Then pi-hole won't work anymore. We need a full intercepting proxy that ca...
[06:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:57] <exec> 08└─Spoken with the proud wisdom born from technical ignorance. Plain DNS notoriously suffers from many security problems: lack of trust, lack of privacy. DNSSEC only covers a small part of the problem. DNS-over-HTTPS is necessary to fully fix the problems with DNS. https://hacks.mozilla.org
[06:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 897 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:59] <exec> 08└─Bear in mind that google (as well as Moz IIRC) have recently been making mumblings on switching browsers to internal DNS-over-HTTPS lookups rather than allowing you to use system DNS; ostensibly so that your ISP and other men-in-the-middle can't snoop on your DNS requests... https://developers.googl...
[06:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:01] <exec> 08└─While the others are evil too, I do not think that Microsoft has mellowed. After all, they have forced updates in Win 10, they are slurping more data then ever before under win10, and they even deceived people to upgrade to their masterwork of data slurping by making Win10 a "security upgrade" forci...
[06:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:48] <exec> 08└─You still get the exploitative pharmaceutical industry, though you might have the buying power to make a difference. Here in Canada, drugs cost a fortune as each Province/Territory negotiates separately.
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[07:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:49] <exec> 08└─Submitted by none other than the recently accused So Oy Voy Takyon. Yup, this site is inhabited by the best people, very smart, they have the best words.
[07:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:51] <exec> 08└─Crooked H. wanted to Drone him, that's so true. And who knows, maybe she would have used her nuclear there. He said "Podesta gave out that his password was the word 'password'......a 14 year old could have hacked Podesta" -- why was DNC so careless? Doesn't matter, they lost overwhelmingly. Except f...
[07:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:53] <exec> 08└─Julian Assange physically locked into a building is "Digital" liberty.
[07:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:55] <exec> 08└─"U.S. wants to charge Assange with skipping bail" or not is clearly "digital", yes. Because if it is not binary, neither hexdecimal nor even octal, it must be digital.
[07:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:10] <exec> 08└─https://outbackdictionary.com/fifo/ [outbackdictionary.com] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Over 50,000 in Western Auatralia.
[07:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:12] <exec> 08└─There's no question in the headline, therefore Betteridge says nothing here.
[07:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:50] <exec> 08└─I judge things by whether they're true or not. It's true I dislike the propaganda format, but what's being said is true. In fact, once the average man wakes up and realizes he has more in common with the average woman than with any rich man, a good half of the artificial gender war we've got going o...
[07:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:51] <exec> 08└─Some of the people I served with in the Army got shaving profiles because their facial hairs would immediate get ingrown and they'd have sores and bumps on their face from it. They didn't just hand them out. The people who got them really did need them.
[07:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:53] <exec> 08└─Any guide with "Gentleman" and "Lawyer" as part of the title is obviously flawed from the beginning.
[07:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:56] <exec> 08└─Not the army... But I experienced the same thing working as a developer at UPS 20 years ago. Without a doctor's note, you shaved everyday, or you found a new job. I only remember one person who had sensitive skin like that... not only did he obtain the Dr's note, but he had to get a new updated one...
[07:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:58] <exec> 08└─Are we at war? To me it seems like a bunch of chicks clucking and a proportionate amount of cocks crowing. Most don't give a fuck. Situation in your country might differ.
[07:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:00] <exec> 08└─I assume your experience is with the part about masturbation.
[07:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:02] <exec> 08└─Feminists: You are cry a baby, man-up. Also feminists: Men should cry. Moral: Cry on only approved things.
[07:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:05] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmFnarFSj_U [youtube.com]
[07:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:07] <exec> 08└─Last I heard, it was other men telling men to man up, boys don't cry, etc etc. I'd rather see a man cry than shoot someone, for about the same reason I'd rather lance a boil than let it turn into blood poisoning.
[07:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:28] <exec> 08└─The Air Force used to pay scifi writer Robert Forward to dream up ideas that were still in the scifi realm, but had a basis in fact. He'd then try to get other people interested in them. When others started looking at them, he went on to the next thing. It was basically a very cheap way for them to...
[07:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:30] <exec> 08└─They really have no businesses putting them on the same list as FTL and wormhole fantasies.
[07:36:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:00] <exec> 08└─It works on the Microsoft Edge mobile browser. How many people use the Microsoft Edge browser? Only those that are clueless to the point that they do not know how to get something better. And this is the Microsoft Edge mobile browser. With Microsoft completely failing the mobile market, it has less...
[07:36:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:49] <exec> 08└─Seriously. No blockchain?
[07:36:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:50] <exec> 08└─I'd think that would depend a lot on the scheduler.
[07:36:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:52] <exec> 08└─Had an Olivetti with the 486DX. Best machine I ever had. My mom threw it out... and she still denies having thrown out the Vic-20.
[07:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:39] <exec> 08└─I know of the problems with DNS, thank you. But if DNS over HTTPS allows this sort of hijacking to happen, maybe we ought to be investigating another means of securing it. Don't assume so quickly.
[07:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:28] <exec> 08└─Canada has 14 government insurance systems. We also have some of the most expensive drugs in the world, 2nd highest I believe, partially due to the fractured healthcare.
[07:40:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:30] <exec> 08└─Perhaps they have evidence rather then propaganda? I live close enough to America that I get their media. Endless commercials pushing drugs. If the $1000 medicine is basically the same as the $100 medicine, which should the government pay for. Same as if something is hopeless such as advanced Alzhei...
[07:40:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:32] <exec> 08└─Even the excuse that the US is huge doesn't hold water; this is a *perfect* opportunity for all the states' rights people to show how a minimal set of federal guidelines and a path that ultimately ends up at the fed for the collection of the money would work
[07:40:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:40:34] <exec> 08└─"Drugmakers say they periodically need to raise U.S. list prices of their medications to help offset steep rebates they must offer to get them covered by insurance plans" So if this is true, it is the insurers who are to blame
[07:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creeping IT Apocalypse - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:43:49] <exec> 08└─You're assuming "instead of". I'm talking about "along with". That is, even if you move to the cloud, you'll still need competent IT staff to maintain backups, configure and monitor the cloud services, etc as well as maintain internet connectivity in the office and the workstations your employees ar...
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[08:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 1076 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:45] <exec> 08└─1TB doesn't sound very far fetched for a household that contain a few people, say two adults and two children. First there is all the normal work- and webstuff -- surfing, the facebook and the youtube, add in all the streaming of video (beyond the normal youtubeing) and audio (spotify and such). Per...
[08:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:46] <exec> 08└─If 1080p streaming is 8 Mbps, 1 TB is 11.5 days. Even a family each watching stuff separately may be hard pressed to hit that. Although it's far from impossible, you have to be pretty motivated to download a few hundred gigabytes a month. Chances are you don't need all of whatever you're grabbing.
[08:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:48] <exec> 08└─TB != bandwidth. And if 4% of users were on 1TB/s downlinks, I'd be decidedly jealous, stuck here on my ADSL2+.
[08:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:02] <exec> 08└─Who are these heads of state whose names thou shalt not speak. He who must not be named? Waiting, you can post anonymous. And go ahead and use tor while you're at it. Is it Voldemort running the USA? Let me know.
[08:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:03] <exec> 08└─The Russians did not hack the the DNC! There is no proof that they did. Fuck the lying DNC and the people that support them!
[08:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:05] <exec> 08└─If this was soviet-style they would just disappear him during the night and then erase him from the books, as bad as one might imagine it to be it's not really quite there just yet. That said it does appear like somewhat of a slip up if you are building a secret case and then sort just happen to su...
[08:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:08] <exec> 08└─Offtopic? Somebody didn't click the link!
[08:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:09] <exec> 08└─Philo-soapy?
[08:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:11] <exec> 08└─... and the dwarfs spring up from the holes in the ground
[08:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:14] <exec> 08└─In fact, once the average man wakes up and realizes he has more in common with the average woman than with any rich man, a good half of the artificial gender war we've got going on will collapse.
[08:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 980 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:16] <exec> 08└─I am not a soldier (or a member of any other profession where facial hair is a danger to myself and/or others), and I believe that, æthsetically, my face looks better with a beard than without (I'm not saying 'good', just 'better'), so I don't shave. That might still be a danger to me, as there is...
[08:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:18] <exec> 08└─Come now! No, cum laterum! No less a philosopher than Renee Descartes his own self said, "There is no opinion so ridiculous that it has not been proposed by some philosopher or an other." Well, maybe, including Mssr. Descartes, especially his diaphoric membreme to conduce the ideas of the mind to t...
[08:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:10] <exec> 08└─Curl, wget or binary editing your traffic at the router level in realtime.
[08:36:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:12] <exec> 08└─We were so at least 50 years ago already. Without pervasive post-truth society. This just in case you would be tempted to argue that, in exchange for that 'civilization', we must accept trolling and fake news.
[08:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:38:49] <exec> 08└─Maybe sometime will come up with a container for the browser that firewalls just the browser traffic
[08:41:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Version 0.9 of the PCI Express 5.0 Specification Ratified - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:53] <exec> 08└─Not if the PCIe bus is connected to memory via DMA (Direct Memory Access [wikipedia.org]) which bypasses the CPU - that is, you are not dependent on the cpu to read stuff from memory and write it to the PCIe bus. PCI (and PCIe) do implement DMA - this StackOverflow answer [soylentnews.org] gives a b...
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[09:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:42] <exec> 08└─First of all I thank you (all involved) for your contribution to share this. It's interesting. Frozen gators ftw! However 2 of the 4 links in the article lead to "Click Here to Make a Reservation" pages. I was looking for a picture of the frozen reptiles and only found one burried at the end of the...
[09:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:44] <exec> 08└─I'm sure that any day now...
[09:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:54] <exec> 08└─All our TV viewing is via internet (netflix, iplayer, amazon). All our radio is via internet (tunein). I work from home, as does my wife. Our maximum download in a single day averaged 3mbit, or about 30GB over the 24 hour period. Average is about 6GB a day, or 200GB a month. Passing 1TB/month, or 30...
[09:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:56] <exec> 08└─Just that - what is an "HH"?
[09:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:13] <exec> 08└─Why do they need a secret court and secret case? Because obviously what they are doing is not sun shine proof. Shady shit, population would revolt and other nations would crucify them. This is just as bad as the soviet mock trials. One could even argue this is worse.
[09:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:15] <exec> 08└─The prostate exams I get are digital. Maybe that's what the US wants to do to Assangel?
[09:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 879 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:25] <exec> 08└─In retrospect, yes I was acting out of character when I posted that. I was in an altered state of mind for medical reasons and was pissed off after making the mistake of subjecting myself to too many youtube comments. Normally my response would be more restrained but I wasn't in a normal state of mi...
[09:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:26] <exec> 08└─Ugh, sure enough it's poorly edited. This is why I debated posting right before bed vs finally getting some sleep.
[09:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:28] <exec> 08└─Each bristle is another thorn in the heart and soul of equality and fairness.
[09:36:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 90 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:36:13] <exec> 08└─So, the question is, why do they believe the videos or articles? Why do they not question?
[09:36:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:36:23] <exec> 08└─Even an uninitialized variable contains the correct value once in a while. There's more than one way to uninitialise a cat!
[09:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 1029 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:02] <exec> 08└─The real problem here is morons use blacklists. How dumb can you be to think you could list all the bad domains online??! There must be millions of bad domains with thousands new springing up every single day. The majority of the internet is evil and there to abuse you, to extract value from your mo...
[09:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:03] <exec> 08└─DoH is a protocol which has nothing to do whether it is implemented natively within a program. Any program can implement its own DNS to "hijack" resolution from the OS resolver. This has nothing to do with DoH. And all of this is ignoring that Chromium is FOSS so you can replace any hypothetical har...
[09:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Becomes First Streaming Company to Join the MPAA - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:51] <exec> 08└─This would cause Netflix to oppose some other MPAA members' ideas about crippling the internet.
[09:40:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:57] <exec> 08└─However the actual health results are very mediocre. And yet the sick population keeps making horrible choices...
[09:44:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Creeping IT Apocalypse - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:44:16] <exec> 08└─Again, the point is that now one competent IT staff can manage millions of containers (plus some bus factor), rather than a dozen or so staff managing a dozen or so physical machines, including any extra hands that may be needed at remote sites. Even if we assume reliability is as bad as your anecdo...
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[10:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:49] <exec> 08└─Believe me, we're doing a tremendous amount of "draining" while it's Frozen. Otherwise known as shut down. Terrific time to get those Swamp Creatures!
[10:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:02] <exec> 08└─i use (fixed line) bandwidth until the connection "mysteriously" develops problems. after contacting the call center and declining the GPON offer -aka- "wifi in a glass pipe" for x-teen time the "problem" resolves itself just as mysteriously after a day or two... the first two times a technician sho...
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[10:34:03] <exec> 08└─Our maximum download in a single day averaged 3mbit
[10:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:05] <exec> 08└─If 1080p streaming is 8 Mbps, 1 TB is 11.5 days. Even a family each watching stuff separately may be hard pressed to hit that.
[10:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:08] <exec> 08└─I was confused by that as well, but my guess is that it's supposed to mean "household."
[10:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:10] <exec> 08└─My guess would be "HouseHold", and these figures indicating total traffic over the whole year?
[10:34:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 35 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:34] <exec> 08└─The S in "IoT" stands for Security.
[10:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:41] <exec> 08└─“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a beard”.
[10:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:42] <exec> 08└─Did not even occur to me that it was some alpha male thing to grow a beard.
[10:36:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:39] <exec> 08└─You think the Daily Fail is fake news while linking to the Graun? On a story about NewsGuard which gives buzzfeed [larouchepac.com] a pass? In the week, the entire mainstream media engages in fake news smears against a high school kid for smiling? People aren't buying the narrative any more! [techcr...
[10:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:41] <exec> 08└─Looking at the comments so far, this was a great way to turn "Microsoft is spying on everything you do" into "Microsoft is trying to stop fake news, but it probably won't work". (Well, I suppose technically it's not Microsoft [twitter.com] doing the spying in this case)
[10:36:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:43] <exec> 08└─But does it also flag Microsoft press releases about the qualities of their products? :-)
[10:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:27] <exec> 08└─But ... think of the children! All our (basically government-mandated) ISP adult site blocking is done by DNS restriction. If google pull dns-over-https, they might fall foul of the law.
[10:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:28] <exec> 08└─Not many sites come up as all green in uMatrix. I still can't figure out why everyone likes to load javascripts from third party sites. If anything happens, your site stops working. Wtf.
[10:43:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk: Why I'm Building the Starship Out of Stainless Steel - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:43:18] <exec> 08└─Yes it is, and I'm very honored! Elon is one of our wonderful African Americans. One of our Legal Aliens. He came to our Country, he wanted to become American. So he learned our beautiful language -- from the best people, the ones that talk like me. His tremendous achievements continue to show Ameri...
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[11:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:41] <exec> 08└─Just like the one last Friday. And maybe Beth is doing favors for the Editors. Who knows? But, she says it's an emergency. Because 23 people, supposedly, have the Measles. It's not a lot of people. And it's not much of a "disease." But, "oh, emergency!" Over a nothing. And it looks like 3 of those p...
[11:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 891 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:42] <exec> 08└─That not being vaccinated against measles has been the default here in Italy at least until the 90s. You recall the news about the death of Italian schoolchildren due to measles parotitis varicella? neither do I. So it was either mundane, but how come mundane things did not happen in my school? spen...
[11:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:45] <exec> 08└─getting measles meant getting immunized, children could only catch it between themselves, but now children can infect adults and this is a problem.
[11:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:47] <exec> 08└─About 1/3 of doctors in the US have seen a disease that looks exactly like polio, but isn't. https://www.theatlantic.com [theatlantic.com]
[11:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:12] <exec> 08└─Before my mother became hooked on audiobooks, her video-watching habit meant that we routinely pulled down maybe 200-300gb/month. Since she switched over, though, we've been going through 30-70gb/month instead.
[11:36:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:36:44] <exec> 08└─In the old days we would sometimes pick the handset up off the modem and dictate the bits ourselves.
[11:36:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:36:45] <exec> 08└─In principle, government censorship is the road to tyranny. But your plan to wait until Trump is out of office is at least more forward-thinking than some...
[11:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:37:37] <exec> 08└─But how many floating point or SIMD instructions can it execute in parallel?
[11:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:41:23] <exec> 08└─The point is that under the NHS, the government decides what treatments are available.
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[12:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:44] <exec> 08└─Up to one-third of pregnant women do not believe...
[12:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:46] <exec> 08└─Whether prospective mothers choose organic, vegan, 420 or alcohol-rich diets, the choice is theirs and theirs alone.
[12:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:57] <exec> 08└─1/3 of Child Neurologists (at a particular conference), but interesting, nonetheless.
[12:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:58] <exec> 08└─“I was on a conference call a few weeks ago with about 50 doctors from medical centers across North America,” Van Haren said. “Every center had seen cases. That puts the numbers real high, real fast.”
[12:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:00] <exec> 08└─If you think measles is mundane because you never heard about a serious case you are an ignorant idiot. Unfortunately for you there is no known cure for being an idiot. But the ignorant part can be fixed if you really want to.
[12:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:03] <exec> 08└─FTFY: If you think measles vaccine is mundane because you never heard about a serious case of side effects you are an ignorant idiot. Unfortunately for you there is no known cure for being an idiot. But the ignorant part can be fixed if you really want to.
[12:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 1737 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:05] <exec> 08└─Not correct, rather politically conservative. As much as Portlandia likes to keep it weird, Clark County repeatedly elects a Trump supporter to the house. Crystal Meth is the drug of choice here, Heroin in Portland. And yes: I live in Clark County. Portland is getting all the news because everything...
[12:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:07] <exec> 08└─but how come mundane things did not happen in my school?
[12:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:17] <exec> 08└─What do alligators that aren't ice-snorkeling do instead? Or what did they do previously, when the water froze over? Did not RTFA. I guess that in Pitfall II: N.C. Swamp, you won't need to worry about getting eaten by gators, since they'll be frozen in place and you can just walk across the ice.
[12:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:35] <exec> 08└─You also forget games, games updates, OS updates, other applications, music, and all the other things that all add up.
[12:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03messymerry [6369] (Score: 1) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:37] <exec> 08└─I wnet to the article, and looked high and low and HH does not come up in association with data usage. HouseHold seems a reasonable guess to me, butt, I am old and we were taught to never use and acronym without letting our dear readers know what it meant. What has happened to "good manners in writi...
[12:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03woodcruft [6528] (Score: 1) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:39] <exec> 08└─It's not only good manners but common sense. If it's not an SI unit & in particular if it's not one in common usage then say what the hell it is. The reader is left to speculate what "HH" stands for. If it's for 'household', then for what time period? We have to have a guess there too. All TFA ha...
[12:34:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 2529 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:48] <exec> 08└─Only it isn't the Russkis, it's the swine who are in power in the US. I'm a US citizen. My country is a mess that is overflowing with evil at the highest levels of its government, and it sickens me. Honestly, stuff like secret charges smacks of EXACTLY the sort of stuff we were told was done in coun...
[12:39:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 994 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:14] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure that is precluded with pi-hole. You probably can white-list some domains. Then again, if those ads you wish to allow are also coming from problematic advertisers, then you would be unwise to allow it. Even if it contributed to content creators you wish to support. The problem isn't just...
[12:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:54] <exec> 08└─So, if you were to have an extension (or multiple) that want to block or modify all outgoing requests, you'd need to call into all of those extensions for all Requests. Can you imagine how bad this will be for performance?
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[13:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:48] <exec> 08└─Some women smoke and drink and even do hard drugs while pregnant. Some people are stupid. News at 11:00. It's a shame that their kids pay the price, but what can you do?
[13:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:50] <exec> 08└─common sense: 1. pregnant woman smoking cannabis is most likely harmful to the baby, because any sort of particulate pollution is certainly harmful to mother; rule of thumb is smoking cannabis is worse than smoking tobacco since cannabis will be unfiltered. 2. pregnant women chewing tobacco or canna...
[13:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 1029 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:07] <exec> 08└─The problem is likely: both side of the political spectrum have anti-vaxxers. There is the progressive left that cares more about being woke than about science. And there is the religious right that cares more about their fundamentalist beliefs than about science. Either alone can lead to inadequate...
[13:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:09] <exec> 08└─> Why don't we go back to the world of polio? Why don't we go back to hunt and gatherers? My question is related to your post as much as your post is related to mine.
[13:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 958 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:11] <exec> 08└─> And there is the religious right that cares more about their fundamentalist beliefs than about science. LOL talk about fundamentalism. Let me guess yours. 1. whatever criticism towards the current situation means NO VAXXER WHO DOES NOT RECOGNIZE ANY USEFULNESS IN ANY VACCINATION SINCE LOUIS PASTEU...
[13:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:13] <exec> 08└─One of the curses of American society is the simple act of shaking hands, and the more successful and famous one becomes the worse this terrible custom seems to get. I happen to be a clean hands freak. I feel much better after I thoroughly wash my hands, which I do as much as possible.
[13:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:23] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure it's just a small region of their body that is actually encased in ice. the rest of it is immersed in liquid water. otherwise what's to stop their blood from freezing (and causing all kinds of problems)? I'm curious what kind of damage the tissue that is frozen sustains. can't find o...
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[13:34:25] <exec> 08└─Or what did they do previously, when the water froze over?
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[13:34:46] <exec> 08└─Feb '18.....48.05 GiB Mar '18.....83.69 GiB Apr '18.....74.62 GiB May '18....115.13 GiB Jun '18....137.23 GiB Jul '18....184.65 GiB Aug '18....211.65 GiB Sep '18....201.51 GiB Oct '18....221.25 GiB Nov '18....177.12 GiB Dec '18....199.48 GiB Jan '19....456.30 GiB (spot which month my invalided siste...
[13:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:03] <exec> 08└─Closed source was clearly never the problem with proprietary software, it was always profit motive.
[13:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:04] <exec> 08└─Since iOS is proprietary, how do we know it respects users' privacy? And, even if it does now, how do we know it will continue to do so? Since the software does not respect users' freedoms, users will have no recourse if Apple becomes even more abusive than they already are, other than to stop using...
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[13:40:06] <exec> 08└─RMS is in fact wrong. Most people don't care to alter software, and of those that do care, most do not possess the skills or time to do so even if the software is FOSS.
[13:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeVilla [5354] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PC Security Warning: That Out-of-Date Software is Putting You at Risk - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:00] <exec> 08└─I hadn't thought of that before, but it's true. Microsofts' previous "evil" was mostly anti-competitive behavior that was bad for the industry and selling poor quality software. Their current "evil" aimed more at the consumer.
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[14:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:41] <exec> 08└─I would use something like Airtasker if I ran out of booze/smokes to order more rather than driving. Currently I just get an uber/lyft but that is a waste since I need to travel both ways.
[14:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:42] <exec> 08└─More of anything is never enough, humans quickly adapt and want more, captured by : Give an inch and they take a mile. Greed has no bounds. The world is not enough.
[14:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:45] <exec> 08└─You pay someone to do it though, right? Humans have always done such things. In the old days I'd have paid a neighbor's kid to do it maybe. Technology just made it easier and communications made it more public.
[14:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:47] <exec> 08└─You didn't mention where you were located, but the US equivalent would be Postmates [postmates.com] for getting things delivered to you and TaskRabbit [taskrabbit.com] or Fiverr [fiverr.com] for getting other things done, depending on whether or not you actually need your labor to be local. I'd gues...
[14:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:57] <exec> 08└─Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe $x
[14:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 1084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:19] <exec> 08└─> Unfortunately for you there is no known cure for being an idiot. Yes there is. It's called reality, and certain aspects of it are over 99% fatal. Play Chicken or Russian Roulette frequently, and the odds will catch up with you. That's what Darwin Awards are for. People have forgotten the horrors o...
[14:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:21] <exec> 08└─Much of the fear about vaccines came from the mercury preservative additive to vaccines, and the oblivious attitude of the industry to these concerns, rather than the vaccine itself. The fact is, I can't blame them for being suspicious, mercury is a toxin and it really is rather suspicious injecting...
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[14:34:23] <exec> 08└─Ignorance must be bliss if you think that the measles are a major issue for the population. The vaccine for measles causes more injuries than the naturally occurring disease. How come in the 60's nobody was worried about the measles, ie: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] . Yo...
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[14:34:35] <exec> 08└─Hmmm, thanks for the feedback, I run with scripts disabled, ads blocked on new sites, and Firefox instead of Chrome or IE (I'm not paranoid. They really are out to get me, which makes me just like everyone else.) I suspect that's why our experience on the links was so different, they were pretty dec...
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[14:34:37] <exec> 08└─Alligators are a very old species. They may have had this instinct for a very long time. In older days cold snaps may not have been uncommon? Note they probably can only do this to survive relatively brief cold snaps. I am not saying global warming isn't a problem. I'm saying blaming alligators bein...
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[14:34:59] <exec> 08└─Heil Hitler
[14:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 1276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:31] <exec> 08└─Ooh, this sounds fun -- can I try? "It was the best of beards, it was the worst of beards, it was the beard of wisdom, it was the beard of foolishness, it was the facial hair of belief, it was the facial hair of incredulity, it was the season of Beardedness, it was the season of Beardlessness, it wa...
[14:36:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Department of Defense AATIP Funded Research Into Wormholes, Invisibility, and Interstellar Travel - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:55] <exec> 08└─FTL is possible by warping space. Sure, That is extremely difficult to do and may depend on negative mass, but is not yet disproven.
[14:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:34] <exec> 08└─This just in case you would be tempted to argue that, in exchange for that 'civilization', we must accept trolling and fake news.
[14:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 3145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:27] <exec> 08└─Since I've been modded as "disagree," I'll just note that almost all most post is just factual. The only revision I would make is the first sentence should say "The hard disk manufacturers are correct NOW." It's true there were lawsuits and disagreement years ago, but the official standards organiza...
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[15:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:50] <exec> 08└─In our town I've seen a pickup truck with "wrapped" advertising for a dog waste yard cleanup service - I couldn't resist, looked up the website, they want to sell you a subscription service for what seems to barely cover 5 miles of driving (@ $0.55/mi) plus 30 minutes' minimum wage per bi-weekly "pi...
[15:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:51] <exec> 08└─Actually, they seem to be not rare at all: https://www.google.com [google.com]
[15:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:53] <exec> 08└─There are some out there with variants on the name Call of Doody.
[15:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 1074 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:56] <exec> 08└─Yeah there's a ton of these services. Actually the housing authority near here contracts one such. That might seem strange, and I asked a lot of questions about it because I'd have liked a new PoE switch or two instead, but these guys work at scale and focus on efficiency - the guys clean up several...
[15:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:58] <exec> 08└─It's called a JOB. People don't know this, nearly 5 million jobs created since our great Election Victory -- far greater than ever anticipated, and only getting better as new and greatly improved. Some very cushy, very nice jobs. And some, not so cushy. Not so nice. 💩💩💩 Possibly you get poo...
[15:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 1064 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:10] <exec> 08└─That IS the proper question - is there evidence that cannabis is harmful to half-baked babies? There are tons of stuff that are supposed to be harmful. I suppose some of them really are harmful. Alcohol? Well, if Mom is a hard core alcoholic, who stays pickled all through the pregnancy, I expect to...
[15:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:35] <exec> 08└─Wow, you're an idiot.
[15:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:36] <exec> 08└─It's called reality [...] Everyone who grew up with that was eager to avail themselves of vaccination for their kids when they became available.
[15:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 1128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:38] <exec> 08└─I don't hold any of those beliefs, which are all either strawmen or based on fundamental misunderstandings. It is reasonable to criticize various issues in the medical industry, but 99% of the stuff I hear from anti-vaxxers about their concerns over specific vaccines or ingredients in vaccines is ba...
[15:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:40] <exec> 08└─If pneumonia strikes while you have measles, your chance of dying jumps to 30%.
[15:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:43] <exec> 08└─Great video. The reality distortion field these miseducated/misinformed people live in is ridiculous. And they go around calling everyone else idiots...
[15:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:45] <exec> 08└─Heroin addicts are unable to eat much other than sugar. It's quite common for them to eat naught but ice cream. My lady dines only on artificially fruit juice concentrate. Doubtlessly she gets lots of Vitamin C but that does her no good as White Blood Cells require protein. Vitamin B12 is required t...
[15:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:00] <exec> 08└─I'm curious though *how* long they can last when frozen... there would be a great deal of interest in understanding viable cryogenic mechanisms - especially in a common animal.
[15:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:01] <exec> 08└─as far as I know alligators/crocodiles are indeed older than dinosaurs, in the sense that very similar species lived back then (I doubt they'd be able to interbreed). so they've been through some serious deep-freezes. by the way, does anyone know whether small species of alligators/crocodiles surviv...
[15:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 1697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:25] <exec> 08└─I'm a power user. My Internet is a 40Gb/month 4G stick. It does everything I need to do. In "high traffic" months, then I can add on maybe 10Gb via other SIMs or an extra package. It's the only Internet connection I have. Up until this year, all my TV was also online - via catchup, TVPlayer, Netflix...
[15:35:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:44] <exec> 08└─That has been a mantra of the mainstream media in the US. Repeat until true. As if the Russians would need to release via wikileaks. They are a state, they can provide a shield for sources themselves.
[15:37:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:00] <exec> 08└─"What now? Let me tell you what now. I'ma call a coupla hard, pipe-hittin' niggers, who'll go to work on the homes here with a pair of Gillettes and some shaving cream. You hear me talkin', hillbilly boy? I ain't through with you by a damn sight. I'ma get medieval on your beard".
[15:38:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03shortscreen [2252] 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 100 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:01] <exec> 08└─In the old days we would sometimes pick the handset up off the modem and dictate the bits ourselves.
[15:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:57] <exec> 08└─I know that IP rights have the concept of an idiot in a hurry,
[15:40:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:53] <exec> 08└─"give all my DNS traffic to a third party" You're already doing that if you're using ISP caching DNS servers, or most of the "open" DNS servers, since they sell your data to whoever is willing to pay. The way to get around that is to install a fully recursive resolver. There is one w/ maradns that w...
[15:40:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:55] <exec> 08└─Is there something wrong with the device you are using to post with? You seem to keep dropping letters out of the posts.
[15:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Set to Block Ad-Blockers in Google Chrome - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:57] <exec> 08└─i've hated handing over any control to the browser. vpns over https/ssl dependent on the browser have been the worst! the tab crashes and oh look your connection depending on it is ruined and the far side hasn't timed out yet! try back later. i would far prefer a NIC dependent solution that let the...
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[16:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:48] <exec> 08└─Honestly not trolling. Does anyone know why pilots care? Why wouldn’t they just hit it? I don’t think I’ve seen headlines like “ZOMG! Bird gets within 30 feet of airplane!!!”.
[16:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:50] <exec> 08└─drones have metal pieces - bird do not. metal can cause random damage to the engines (that keep the plane airborne), where as a bird is softly shredded. The inability to see a problem, does not make it cease to exist. Unless, you're Zaphod Beeblebrox....
[16:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 824 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:52] <exec> 08└─Bird strikes are serious problems for aircraft engines, there is nothing "soft" about it. For example there is extensive damage to the fan blades in this engine after a bird strike [wikipedia.org]. That probably happened during takeoff roll and probably forced the pilots to idle or shut down that en...
[16:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:07] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I bought a house once that had periodic giant turds appearing in the fenced backyard - it was a mystery for a few months until I saw the giant opossum.
[16:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:09] <exec> 08└─I'll come to your house and pick up your pooch's shit, for a flat fee od $150 + travel expenses. Still interested? Humanity has hit rock bottom because the gig economy is 21st century wage slavery, not because it exists at all. Someone needs a way to unionize all gig economy workers the world over,...
[16:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 1013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:11] <exec> 08└─WRT food, smokes, beer, etc. Where I live, I can have any or all of those things delivered to my door 24/7 and the delivery person is happy to get the US$3.00 (US$4.00 if it's particularly cold or nasty out). And it's just a phone call away. I could do it online, but that would mean getting up off m...
[16:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:13] <exec> 08└─yes. never before has anyone picked up shit from the streets, and everybody was perfectly happy that way. well, except for the constant disease and dying, but whatever. they were real MEN, who had honor and didn't pick up no shit.
[16:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:15] <exec> 08└─Just tried out postmates for some food and it was an awful experience. The restaurant says food was picked up but I never recieved anything and the driver is not getting any closer according to the map. Also, they have no phone support, only email. I think I am going to end up cancelling this transa...
[16:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:18] <exec> 08└─...and because poverty is on the rise...
[16:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:30] <exec> 08└─Until some decent evidence is available, why should I? *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) Other things I don't believe include "it's an acceptable risk to smoke pot while pregnant."
[16:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:32] <exec> 08└─Sure, fine, that's consistent with what we do vis-a-vis cigarettes and alcohol, which are both detrimental to development. But the ignorance of harms maybe is the government's job to help reduce?
[16:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:34] <exec> 08└─All drugs are bad, m'kay! You are just supposed to accept this fact! See this documentary about how bad drugs are: https://www.imdb.com [imdb.com]
[16:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:36] <exec> 08└─+1 on the filter! I made my wife a special filter for her crack pipe when she was pregnant. Made a difference. Bigly! I doubt any doctor would allow constant epidural usage during pregnancy.
[16:34:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 1029 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:53] <exec> 08└─The problem is likely: both side of the political spectrum have anti-vaxxers. There is the progressive left that cares more about being woke than about science. And there is the religious right that cares more about their fundamentalist beliefs than about science. Either alone can lead to inadequate...
[16:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:06] <exec> 08└─That you've never seen one is due to outbreaks being preceded by several days of I think itching.
[16:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:08] <exec> 08└─From that very paper you cite, and which you seem to think supports your contention that the MMR vaccine is possibly more dangerous than suffering those diseases: > We did not identify any association between MMR vaccination and encephalitis, aseptic meningitis, or autism. Those 712 out of 535,544 c...
[16:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:10] <exec> 08└─Much of the fear about vaccines came from the mercury preservative additive to vaccines, and the oblivious attitude of the industry to these concerns, rather than the vaccine itself.
[16:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:12] <exec> 08└─I was just a kid, and didn't keep a journal or anything - but I think there was a day or two of headache/nausea/lethargy, in the middle of which the spots began to appear. The spots don't itch at first, but after several hours, or a day, then they start itching. And, you can't go back to school til...
[16:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:14] <exec> 08└─We all know it's really because shaking hands shows off how small your hands are.
[16:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:17] <exec> 08└─Actually - I grew up with measles, mumps, chicken pox, and rheumatoid fever. I mean, personally - I got all four of those. I seriously have never met anyone who suffered serious complications from any of that. Uhhhh, yeah, I guess it happened, from time to time. But, also, from time to time, people...
[16:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:19] <exec> 08└─Evidence indicates that vaccine rejection is a right wing phenomenon [nih.gov] as much as it's played by the media as a way to "both-sides" science denial. I can't find the study again, but in the past I've seen reliable research indicating the libertarians are even worse than conservatives. So here...
[16:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:21] <exec> 08└─I didn't overlook anything: So the issue you are worried about is actually less common than possible vaccine injury, and would be considered statistical noise by that paper I cited.
[16:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:23] <exec> 08└─You can use photoshop to fix that problem. [theweek.com]
[16:35:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:26] <exec> 08└─Much of the fear about vaccines came from the mercury preservative additive to vaccines, and the oblivious attitude of the industry to these concerns, rather than the vaccine itself.
[16:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:42] <exec> 08└─(I doubt they'd be able to interbreed).
[16:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:25] <exec> 08└─"If this was soviet-style they would just disappear him during the night" - WRONG. This is how the Soviets do it : https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[16:37:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kalas [4247] 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 1763 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:00] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I literally just clicked over from some analysis of that sexist and racist Gillette ad to F5 SN and assumed this would be somehow related. For those not in the know this so called advertisement [youtube.com], that does not feature razors whatsoever mind you, basically managed to insinuate that...
[16:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:42] <exec> 08└─Bronze?!? Child, we used flint-knapped Obsidian...the scabs healed over in a few days and only occasionally got infected. The scars made us more manly if we survived (remember poor Ug, who tried it on his nethers to impress the ladies and became one himself).
[16:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:43] <exec> 08└─It was a dark and hirsute face outside the gates of Paris. I, having been challenged, had the choice of blades. I chose my rusty, trusty razor; I turned; I shaved! My opponent's beard fell through his second's arms! I have shaved a beard, cried I! A beard, said they? A beard, said I. Bristles! My be...
[16:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:45] <exec> 08└─I'd totally have Tony Stark style facial hair, unfortunately mine grows slowly and sparsely (I shave twice a week, max) and doesn't look good (over the xmas break I did not shave, the results were not good). That, and I'm getting quite a few gray hairs in there now. No beard for me.
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[17:33:45] <exec> 08└─the irony here, is that drones could probably help prevent bird strikes by surveillance of the airfield using airport controlled drones. It's just a shame that such neat technology can be misused in such a potentially catastrophic way...
[17:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:47] <exec> 08└─That's a pretty small airport, and it's closely surrounded by city and city traffic. Was driving by it, in heavy traffic one day, moving along about 25 or 30 MPH. I was mildly startled to hear an engine suddenly roaring, and growing closer, so I looked around, then up. Watched a smallish twin engine...
[17:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:49] <exec> 08└─Just because you're accustomed to 24/7 surveillance, doesn't mean the wildlife should be subjected to the same thing.
[17:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 742 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:51] <exec> 08└─Of overreach by violently imposed monopolies. If I want to fly my drone somewhere it might have impact on others, I should enter into voluntary contracts with those folks. "Restricted" airspace? Just another power grab by the evil ones. We need a society based on voluntary contracts. I can enter int...
[17:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:54] <exec> 08└─I saw a video clip of a drone hitting an aircraft wing in a test setting. It tore right through.
[17:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:16] <exec> 08└─Job listings aren't real.
[17:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:33] <exec> 08└─All drugs are bad, unless Big Pharma is making millions off of those drugs. FTFY
[17:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:13] <exec> 08└─To be fair, for those with predominantly European (or probably Asian) ancestry measles is a minor disease compared to polio, cholera, typhoid, smallpox, etc. Most people get through it with no lasting permanent effects. The only really common danger is to pregnant women who are likely to give birth...
[17:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 947 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:15] <exec> 08└─No. The mercury was present, but it wasn't the cause of the fear. That was started by a fraudulent paper published in a British medical journal. OTOH, the readiness with which that thin straw was seized upon indicates that it merely stimulated an already present desire to believe...but what? Probabl...
[17:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:33] <exec> 08└─I read something years ago about fish and amphibians being undamaged when frozen. Something in the cells acts like an antifreeze, so the water in the cells don't actually freeze. If the cells aren't bursting from expanding ice, there is no damage. After three searches, I'm failing to find anything d...
[17:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:34] <exec> 08└─Probably quite a while. If they haven't gotten serious problems from frostbite within the first day, they can probably go weeks like that. These are animals with a very low metabolic rate and as long as they're getting air, they'll probably be fine for weeks. I'm curious how they're either avoiding...
[17:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:37] <exec> 08└─I'm curious though *how* long they can last when frozen
[17:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:39] <exec> 08└─If they were encased in ice, not only is the blood likely to freeze, but they'd probably be crushed by the pressure of the ice crystals as they expand. An unhappy side effect of water becoming less dense when it freezes despite having the same amount of matter.
[17:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:41] <exec> 08└─It seems it is specific to particular fishes native to colder waters and not common, though often appears as "trivia" that leaves out the details; I saw a lot of short trivia articles with similar wording, which suggests to me there's an older parent article out there from sometime before 2004 I thi...
[17:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:41] <exec> 08└─The Id is the prefix for IoT.
[17:36:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:42] <exec> 08└─Everyday we move further from God.
[17:37:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 69 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:17] <exec> 08└─You, um, actually might be the target audience of that advertisement.
[17:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:45] <exec> 08└─You can't please everyone. Trying to do so will inevitably lead to problems. In fact, I would say, trying to please others isn't what you should be focusing on at all. There's being considerate and then there's being a "Yes Man".
[17:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:47] <exec> 08└─And missed their daily dose of Demento to boot! How could anyone miss those lyrics.
[17:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:49] <exec> 08└─I think he meant philosophistry.
[17:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 984 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:52] <exec> 08└─it was called a kill-file. The problem is that it can also remove ads, so it's not suitable in modern services. It also works on the "don't feed the troll" mechanism which now can be a reason for suing recipient or one who kindly shares useful kill-file snippets. However, current definition of fake...
[17:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:54] <exec> 08└─How is Microsoft going to protect me if I don't use: * Facebook -- no account ever * Whatsapp -- no account ever * Microsoft products Without Microsoft's protection I am left completely vulnerable to all the fake news on Facebook and Whatsapp!
[17:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:56] <exec> 08└─WhatsApp is now limiting the number of people users can forward messages to, to five.
[17:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:52] <exec> 08└─It's called Crypto now. They talk about "crypto" and don't realize that word already has an established meaning predating digital currency.
[17:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:47] <exec> 08└─And under private insurance, the private company decides what treatments are available. As private industry is usually more inefficient due to needing to make a profit and pay its executives bonuses and golden parachutes, the government by default is a better choice. If you disagree, well you do hav...
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[18:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:44] <exec> 08└─Will this increase or decrease the amount of anonymous rumors presented as news?
[18:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:46] <exec> 08└─Websites like Buzzfeed are utter crap, dedicated only to generating bullshit that results in clicks. Gawker was another example. However it must be admitted that sites like the Washington Post or Fox News are only marginally better, with the painfully obvious slant they display. You will notice that...
[18:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:48] <exec> 08└─but it will be remembered much less fondly, if at all.
[18:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:02] <exec> 08└─I wonder why — given that lightweight and small cameras and DVR tech are both so readily available — the aircraft is not equipped for continuous recording of the near airspace. I would think that the difference between "pilot claims" and "here's a frame of the drone" would be worthy. Many camera...
[18:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03J_Darnley [5679] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:04] <exec> 08└─Any proof of this? Britain had two shutdowns of major airports over Christmas and all we saw was a single shaky phone video at night of lights in the sky. At least that's all the public knows. I wonder what the space lizards were doing with the airports being shutdown.
[18:34:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 210 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:13] <exec> 08└─You pay someone to do it though, right? Humans have always done such things. In the old days I'd have paid a neighbor's kid to do it maybe. Technology just made it easier and communications made it more public.
[18:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:28] <exec> 08└─If only someone could gather a listing of the local companies, and deliver it to your doorstep at least once a year, you wouldn't have to open a browser ever ! I suspect that would be a fairly big book. But maybe advertising could pay for it, and it could get recycled as a fire started, shooting tar...
[18:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:30] <exec> 08└─Yea, it appears the drivers stole my order twice. They did cancel it and give me a ten dollar credit.
[18:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:32] <exec> 08└─If only someone could gather a listing of the local companies, and deliver it to your doorstep at least once a year, you wouldn't have to open a browser ever ! I suspect that would be a fairly big book. But maybe advertising could pay for it, and it could get recycled as a fire started, shooting tar...
[18:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:34] <exec> 08└─ficksed
[18:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:51] <exec> 08└─The problem is that most of the body carries the baby, and is therefore in pain/discomfort, and asking for the pot. Since it's "UP TO one third", maybe it's acceptable if you count the arms, the neck, and the left ear only.
[18:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:53] <exec> 08└─OK, fine. Then what? Condemn the child to a lack of government assistance to deal with the problems caused by the mother's behavior? Either the government provides no support and has no say, or the government provides some help and has some say. Asking society to keep its hands off at your convenien...
[18:35:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 147 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:03] <exec> 08└─getting measles meant getting immunized, children could only catch it between themselves, but now children can infect adults and this is a problem.
[18:35:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 182 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:25] <exec> 08└─Much of the fear about vaccines came from the mercury preservative additive to vaccines, and the oblivious attitude of the industry to these concerns, rather than the vaccine itself.
[18:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:36] <exec> 08└─You also forgot to look at the number of deaths from traffic accidents after mmr vaccines. Mmr is obviously incredibly deadly, Q.E.D. -eyeroll-
[18:35:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:37] <exec> 08└─Wow a correlation of -0.17 using one of those study designs that allow you to prove that shark attacks are crucial to swinging elections. The summer of 1916 saw an outbreak of fatal shark attacks on the Jersey Shore. President Woodrow Wilson suffered the consequences when voters from the three count...
[18:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:39] <exec> 08└─Where do you see me attribute any causality? The only info is person got measles (vaccine) then soon after they got pneumonia (brain damage).
[18:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:42] <exec> 08└─Why am I not surprised that you're an anti-vaxxer on top of everything else? Jesus, just when I thought you could not possibly sink any lower...
[18:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:44] <exec> 08└─Was this a peer reviewed journal?
[18:35:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:46] <exec> 08└─Oh, yes, the evidence says the exact opposite of the dumbshit libertarian's opinion, but it's not opposite enough?
[18:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:09] <exec> 08└─> you won't need to worry about getting eaten by gators, since they'll be frozen in place and you can just walk across the ice. Perfect survival plan. Because if there's a better way way to die than breaking through ice and falling into frigid water, it's gotta be to wake up uncomfortable alligators...
[18:36:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 975 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:33] <exec> 08└─Online gaming takes very little bandwidth and thus doesn't account for much of the total usage. What does use a lot of data is downloading the game and/or updates. Though, even then, that depends on what game(s) you get. Terraria is less than 1GB to download, while Fallout 4 is over 10GB to download...
[18:36:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:34] <exec> 08└─Worry not, those good forms were discarded on the road to l33t and txt speak.
[18:36:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:36] <exec> 08└─I live in a household of three adults. We use an average of 2.5 terabytes per month. We cut the cable cord fourteen months ago. Now we stream everything. One television is on about 20 hours a day, streaming video at a minimum of 720p at 60 FPS. Then there is a second television that is used a couple...
[18:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:57] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Wrong. That is how the new Russia does it. The soviet union collapsed in 1991, so about 15 years or so before the poisoning of Litvinenko. That said I was more referring to how people just disappeared in the night and then never heard of again and the very interesting system they had of just...
[18:36:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:58] <exec> 08└─Obviously, you saw the wrong movie or read the wrong book. Mystique is the current president.
[18:37:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03isostatic [365] 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 30 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:08] <exec> 08└─Secure Home Internet of Things
[18:37:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 563 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:27] <exec> 08└─The link to the Gentleman Lawyers's guide to facial hair starts with: "A proper beard makes a man more intimidating to his enemies. And since lawyering is about 90% mental, you should all listen up." Look up and to the left and the profile picture is of some fool wearing a bow tie, which is the lea...
[18:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 949 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:24] <exec> 08└─You're deluding yourself, if you think the last half of your post is true. I watched the video and actually think they did a pretty good job, all things considered. Though, really, there should have been an instance or two of black men as the problem as well. As opposed to them being shown as the on...
[18:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:26] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, the first laser razor malfunctions, will only cause permanent scarring or death.
[18:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:28] <exec> 08└─Pretty much the exact same issue for me. I've never been able to grow a "nice beard", it's always been sorta thin and "wiry". Which isn't a very good look. Plus, my wife doesn't like the scratchy feeling.
[18:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:30] <exec> 08└─Honest question, do they air a 2 minute piece as a commercial? Or is this something people can only see by intentionally going to youtube to watch it? I don't think I've ever seen a 2 minute ad ...
[18:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:32] <exec> 08└─https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/it-was-my-privilege [knowyourmeme.com]
[18:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:35] <exec> 08└─Yup, I didnt realize this until some dude told me he was jealous of my full beard. Did not even occur to me that it was some alpha male thing to grow a beard.
[18:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:37] <exec> 08└─Agreed. And who is doing this to boys? Other men and other boys, for the most part. This is why my feminism includes a place for men in it.
[18:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:39] <exec> 08└─And then there's being a solipsistic, willfully-ignorant jackoff like you, who literally resorts to spewing Bible verses whenever he sees something he can't handle. You are the last person who should be talking about this.
[18:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:41] <exec> 08└─Says tha bald faced ninny who leaves a rash on his lovers where ever his face might lay. Either that or you're hyper anal and shave each and every day, meaning you've got soft hands an a sad pool of pud hardly fit for anything related to what might ve called fucking. I bet you don't even go down on...
[18:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:44] <exec> 08└─Fuck everything, I don't care about the risk, I want it. No more shaving micro-abrasions plz.
[18:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:46] <exec> 08└─The saddest thing about this story is that someone had to pay for that. Probably our tax dollars.
[18:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:48] <exec> 08└─I have been to (a part of) the American South, yes. I can't remember seeing anybody wearing a bow tie, but I can tell you that if a southern lawyer wore his bow tie in almost any other part of the western world, people would snigger behind their hands.
[18:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:44] <exec> 08└─Oh yea. Health insurance is a huge scam. It is much cheaper not to use it. I would like to get a really high deductible plan for really cheap. I mean like a couple hundred dollars/year with a $20-100k deductible, but that doesn't exist because it would make too much sense.
[18:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Insulin Costs Nearly Doubled From 2012 to 2016 - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:45] <exec> 08└─That's true, they are exploitative. We have a national drug buying agency, and surprise surprise our American friends were very keen to hobble it during the TPP negotiations.
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[19:33:56] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:57] <exec> 08└─Pollyanna much? Fake news has been around forever -- things that immediately pop to mind: "Remember the Maine", yellowcake, Gulf of Tonkin, #RussiaRussiaRussia
[19:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:58] <exec> 08└─A senior editor at BuzzFeed, who requested not to be named, told me that this is expected to result in an increase of anonymous rumors presented as news.
[19:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:00] <exec> 08└─Fox News is run by Alwaleed bin Talal and Rupert Murdoch, a leftist business partner of the Rothschilds in Genie Oil. They are the dictionary definition of controlled opposition. Once you see how closely tied together all of the corporate media are, you will understand why there is such a concerted...
[19:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:03] <exec> 08└─You mean it's not "Remember the Meme"?
[19:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:05] <exec> 08└─The effort is weak but effective because you are dumb people. Where did I form this opinion? From statements made by weev. You simply don't know how to build infrastructure at scale and moderate communities in ways that they don't fill up with nuts and paedos. This is not the fault of the left.
[19:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:23] <exec> 08└─Many drones are under 100gm (3oz) - much less than a pigeon. Others are over 1.5kg. Testing aircraft for bird strike survival involved firing FROZEN chickens at the aircraft. Fundamentally, there is a hell of a lot of difference between hitting 4 off 5gm metal motors in 40gm of plastic at 4mph, and...
[19:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:24] <exec> 08└─Just tell that to Captain Chesley Burnett Sullenberger. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[19:34:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 25 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:46] <exec> 08└─Job listings aren't real.
[19:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:53] <exec> 08└─And you call yourself a nerd? It's right there in its entry in the Monster Manual.
[19:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:55] <exec> 08└─I wonder about the legality of the smokes/booze issue -- is the person just a delivery person or is this a situation where they are resellers? I think if I was doing this type of work I'd be very careful about regulated items.
[19:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:57] <exec> 08└─I would have one of the footmen do it. I would ask the butler to organise it though, because I don't talk to the footmen.
[19:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:18] <exec> 08└─He was making an abortion reference. I feel like we should be able decide things are in grey areas instead of this black and white everything morality.
[19:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:19] <exec> 08└─Agreed, the summary even says "evidence of its safety is limited and conflicting" So, we have limited but conflicting evidence that marijuana smoking is safe, but dear lord, 1/3rd of women actually believe it?!? The Horror! I imagine we could sit down an make a list of dozens of common food additive...
[19:35:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:22] <exec> 08└─Compulsory abortion if the foetus is predicted to require a disproportionate amount of government support unless the family demonstrates capacity to meet its needs (perhaps by setting aside a bond or maybe a health savings account).
[19:35:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:24] <exec> 08└─Good thing you're an incel neet virgin who will never get a 3-dimensional girl pragnent.
[19:35:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:26] <exec> 08└─You'd be surprised. Some people smoke pot like some people smoke cigarettes.
[19:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:28] <exec> 08└─The previous story on this site is about how anti-vaxxers are causing harm to the whole community, so yeah. People believe all sorts of nonsense, and some of it is harmful.
[19:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:06] <exec> 08└─I forgot to mention that I work from home two days a week, and that my family and my sister's family video conference in 1080p about four hours per week on average. Personally, I would prefer telephone calls but my nephews insist on video calls as that is what they are growing up on.
[19:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:07] <exec> 08└─Someone got a new laptop for Christmas. Has to run Windows on it. I plugged it in the Gig-E port at the back of my dad's fiber box before letting it do a Win update. A minute later, the update is done downloading and starts installing. I was checking the port usage : That was a 3GB update ! Yup, for...
[19:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:10] <exec> 08└─> it makes me wonder what an average household is doing with some 6 times that data. Netflix, Youtube, and Porn, in glorious HD or 4K ... Met lots of people (see below) who leave the TV on essentially 24/7, whether they are watching or not, or not even home. It adds up.
[19:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:32] <exec> 08└─( don't try to feed me any bullshit about needing to fight against Islam, I know better ) and here at home in the US we are tracked and monitored exactly as we would be if we lived in a totalitarian state.
[19:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Ramping Up Probe Against Julian Assange, WikiLeaks Says - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:33] <exec> 08└─TSA and ATC walkout for SuperBowl weekend.
[19:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:11] <exec> 08└─How does that fit in?
[19:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft and WhatsApp Try to Stop Fake News - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:18] <exec> 08└─Really, nobody in the comments thus far has heard of NewsGuard? See this Mint Press News article [mintpressnews.com] on who is deciding what is reliable and what is not. Spoiler: Homeland Security/NSA/CIA and the Atlantic Council.
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[20:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:48] <exec> 08└─Enjoy your cancers and environmental destruction while we cruise around in our futuristic electric vehicles while enjoying good food from around the globe. Yup, sure is teeerrrible over here in commiefornia!
[20:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:50] <exec> 08└─Entire industries have been built trying to chase California's infamous regulations and the dollars of that mythical California market. I have never seen an entire industry walk away from that market because the cost of business was too high. There may be a 49 state and a California model, instead o...
[20:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:52] <exec> 08└─A new release of ChaosEsqueAnthology is out, with 200 weapons, 100 maps. How many games can boast that? http://www.moddb.com [moddb.com] https://soylentnews.org¬e=&title=OpenSource+FPS+reaches+200+weapons+mark. [soylentnews.org]
[20:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:54] <exec> 08└─I have never seen an entire industry walk away from that market because the cost of business was too high.
[20:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:57] <exec> 08└─Yo!
[20:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:59] <exec> 08└─It is amazing how no claim of businesses running away from profit because of regulations has ever materialized. Ever.
[20:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:01] <exec> 08└─And just where do you think your electric power comes from, smart boy ? Some of it comes from places that are FAR from benign in environmental terms. Idiots like you who think electric vehicles are a panacea are ample proof that the gene pool needs cleansing.
[20:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:16] <exec> 08└─No it is not, fake news is just the new term for lying propaganda, and that stuff has been around forever. Fake news will likely get worse if the market gets owned by a few big corps, which is actually a huge part of the current problem.
[20:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:17] <exec> 08└─Buzzfeed does something other than that?
[20:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:19] <exec> 08└─The effort is weak but effective because you are dumb people. Yes, this is true, but submissiveness has its advantages. Real resistance will be met with plain old extermination.
[20:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:21] <exec> 08└─They went harder left politically... leftward tilt is always associated with decline and failure; exact relationship of cause and effect unknown, officially. They're very often associated, where you find one you very often find the other.
[20:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:41] <exec> 08└─An aircraft hit a moving vehicle and survived? Bullshit.
[20:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:43] <exec> 08└─New frontier for google skyview, so i know where i am going in my flying car.
[20:35:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 1013 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:01] <exec> 08└─WRT food, smokes, beer, etc. Where I live, I can have any or all of those things delivered to my door 24/7 and the delivery person is happy to get the US$3.00 (US$4.00 if it's particularly cold or nasty out). And it's just a phone call away. I could do it online, but that would mean getting up off m...
[20:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:14] <exec> 08└─In the really old days, you'd have a slave do it. Most of the ancient civilizations' economies were built on slavery. Nowadays we're above all that, of course. Our economies are just built on getting as close to slaves as we can, with barely paid workers in sweatshops in Asia, or illegal immigrants...
[20:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:41] <exec> 08└─I would say that taking any drug recreationally while pregnant is being irresponsible with the health of the unborn child and that's worth getting a little worked up over. However, medicinal use of drugs is often necessary during pregnancy and choosing one where the "evidence of its safety is limite...
[20:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:43] <exec> 08└─In some cases, women perceived a lack of communication from their health care providers about the risks of cannabis as an indication that the drug is safe to use during pregnancy.
[20:35:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:45] <exec> 08└─Autism has a far more severe impact on quality of life than a few weeks' case of chicken pox.
[20:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:47] <exec> 08└─>I would say that taking any drug recreationally while pregnant is being irresponsible with the health of the unborn child and that's worth getting a little worked up over. So is eating processed food, or breathing the inescapable car exhaust, or not exercising enough - things we *know* are unhealth...
[20:36:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:35] <exec> 08└─I peered into his window, and yep, there was a journal on the table.
[20:36:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:37] <exec> 08└─Being a little-l libertarian, would you also agree to build a fence around the country so third-world peasants, who haven't even heard of germs and don't wash their hands after they crap, can't come here and get employed under the table to work in the field picking our food?
[20:36:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:39] <exec> 08└─Not just lives: Melnick said the first several days of the outbreak response effort cost somewhere around $31,000. “This is going to be likely hundreds of thousands of dollars if not more,” Melnick told the council. “This is going to be pretty expensive.”
[20:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:14] <exec> 08└─Beat me to it. Technically, they are also safe out-of-the-box, until power is applied.
[20:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:33] <exec> 08└─Straight razors are nice for getting a smooth shave. Why don't you just get laser hair removal?
[20:41:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When is a CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide. - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:37] <exec> 08└─I knew what the FX processors were when I bought mine. I agree that the description is consistent to what I knew back then. I'm very happy with mine, and I still use an 8 core and a 4 core FX today, along with a Ryzen.
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[21:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:42] <exec> 08└─The cost? Don't ask.
[21:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:44] <exec> 08└─This must be what Apple has been waiting for to update the MacBook Pro. Damn thing has barely changed in ten goddamn years.
[21:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:46] <exec> 08└─But... but... it's organic!
[21:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:00] <exec> 08└─And yet even a coal-fired power plant has lower carbon emissions than a typical automotive engine, even after factoring in electrical transmission losses. Just one of the benefits of economies of scale and a regular maintenance schedule to keep fuel costs down.
[21:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:02] <exec> 08└─The purpose of regulation is to punish smaller more nimble competitors while benefiting status quo large competitors. Under that concept, the purpose is to reduce competition in the market and increase prices by forcing everyone out except the big players, who coincidentally donate the most to elect...
[21:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:04] <exec> 08└─Hey genocidal maniac, we're in process of switching to solar and win. Your point is valid up until the energy is no longer coming from burning coal and gas. https://www.wired.com [wired.com] “If you use coal-fired power plants to produce the elec...
[21:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:06] <exec> 08└─And herein lies the problem with idiots, they hear one sound-bite that gets them all emotional and they stop using their brains. Regulation existing solely to punish small business is about as accurate as all white males being inherently evil and racist. Yes, some regulation is crafted by lobbyists...
[21:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:08] <exec> 08└─And just where do you think your electric power comes from, smart boy ? Some of it comes from places that are FAR from benign in environmental terms.
[21:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:11] <exec> 08└─And yet even a coal-fired power plant has lower carbon emissions than a typical automotive engine
[21:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:13] <exec> 08└─For the same reason car companies realized that opposing safety measures in cars was pointless. All companies face the same costs. Thus, costs go up similarly for all suppliers, and with it retail prices. There is still a functioning market, but the base price just rose.
[21:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:15] <exec> 08└─The purpose of regulation is to punish smaller more nimble competitors while benefiting status quo large competitors.
[21:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:17] <exec> 08└─You're right - I should have added "per kWh" in there somewhere. Obviously even a small 1MW coal-fired plant has more total emissions than a single car engine.
[21:34:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 237 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:32] <exec> 08└─No it is not, fake news is just the new term for lying propaganda, and that stuff has been around forever. Fake news will likely get worse if the market gets owned by a few big corps, which is actually a huge part of the current problem.
[21:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:36] <exec> 08└─Their staff hates it! Check out the slide show now!
[21:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:38] <exec> 08└─... And that is why the very conservative middle-east is a bastion of stability, freedom and economic growth while Scandinavia is a poverty-struck shithole.
[21:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 1111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:41] <exec> 08└─An unnamed source familiar with the way management at BuzzFeed thinks brings us news that BuzzFeed is preparing to lay off about 15% of its employees. The coming contraction is the latest example of a media company making cutbacks in a difficult operating environment. The leaked reductions will affe...
[21:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:43] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_intentional_homicide_rate#By_country [wikipedia.org] Saudi Arabia '15 - 1.50 Palestine '16 - 0.69 UAE '16 - 0.89 Qatar '16 - 0.38 Jordan '16 - 1.55 Sweden '16 - 1.08 Finland '16 - 1.42 Norway '16 - 0.51 I think all we can learn from this is that the...
[21:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:45] <exec> 08└─Trump's fall from *cough* "grace" is really doing a number on these Trumptards. Their political propaganda has become a mantra, the only thing keeping their brain together as it maintains the anti-reality world views. They backed Trump so much and their personal identity is so closely tied to being...
[21:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:39] <exec> 08└─Job listing ARE real - just look at fast food [soggy.jobs] or caffes [soggy.jobs]** The listed jobs aren't. ** not spam, just a bug report. Hear, MDC?
[21:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:10] <exec> 08└─Autism has a far more severe impact on quality of life than a few weeks' case of chicken pox. How is that relevant? If you develop chickenpox, the risk of death is non-zero, especially if you are immunocompromised. Most people survive, that is true, but it is a more serious disease in adults, and ha...
[21:36:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:12] <exec> 08└─rule of thumb is smoking cannabis is worse than smoking tobacco since cannabis will be unfiltered. Your rule of thumb would be incorrect: Harm Reduct J. 2005; 2: 21. "Cannabis and tobacco smoke are not equally carcinogenic" [nih.gov]
[21:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:14] <exec> 08└─Taking a drug recreationally implies that there's no medical reason to take it. It's exposing the child to potential harm for fun. That is irresponsible. The other things you mentioned are either unavoidable or may not be available to some women all of the time. Responsibility is defined relative to...
[21:36:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:16] <exec> 08└─It will make your eyes kawaii!!
[21:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 1170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:18] <exec> 08└─Unavailable? Processed foods are entirely avoidable, and actually come at a significant cost over healthy food. The use of household cleaning supplies is completely voluntary. Need I go on? I suspect your problem is with the word "drug". I assume you're equally adamant that expectant mothers avoid c...
[21:36:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 1084 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:40] <exec> 08└─> Unfortunately for you there is no known cure for being an idiot. Yes there is. It's called reality, and certain aspects of it are over 99% fatal. Play Chicken or Russian Roulette frequently, and the odds will catch up with you. That's what Darwin Awards are for. People have forgotten the horrors o...
[21:36:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 1128 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:45] <exec> 08└─I don't hold any of those beliefs, which are all either strawmen or based on fundamental misunderstandings. It is reasonable to criticize various issues in the medical industry, but 99% of the stuff I hear from anti-vaxxers about their concerns over specific vaccines or ingredients in vaccines is ba...
[21:36:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 664 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:51] <exec> 08└─From that very paper you cite, and which you seem to think supports your contention that the MMR vaccine is possibly more dangerous than suffering those diseases: > We did not identify any association between MMR vaccination and encephalitis, aseptic meningitis, or autism. Those 712 out of 535,544 c...
[21:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 061 TB Bandwidth "Power Users" Double to 4.12% of All Households - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:04] <exec> 08└─What kind of faggy european shithole do they live in? (and how hard is it to get a visa?)
[21:39:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 316 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:26] <exec> 08└─I judge things by whether they're true or not. It's true I dislike the propaganda format, but what's being said is true. In fact, once the average man wakes up and realizes he has more in common with the average woman than with any rich man, a good half of the artificial gender war we've got going o...
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[22:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:46] <exec> 08└─One would hope that for a laptop they would use a proper "all colors for every pixel" subpixel alignment, hopefully in traditional horizontal or vertical bars so that standard sub-pixel rendering algorithms would work. From what I've heard though a PenTile or other creative arrangement seems to be t...
[22:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:48] <exec> 08└─Actually, I'd be less worried about that in a laptop. A good monitor typically lasts through several PCs, but a laptop? The monitor only needs to last until the next upgrade cycle, maybe two if you're good about passing on a second-hand laptop. After three upgrade cycles it isn't going to be useful...
[22:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:50] <exec> 08└─Eh, I usually replace my laptop every 3-4 years anyway. If it lasts that long, fine by me. I'd be more concerned with burn in.
[22:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:52] <exec> 08└─As long as you only use it to watch TV and movies, with no logos in the corner, you'll be fine. Just don't display applications for any length of time, or it'll look like so many 80s CRTs with Visicalc burned in.
[22:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:16] <exec> 08└─Actually, now that you bring it up, Horse and Buggy would be really good for the environment. The byproduct of driving helps make more fuel for later. Talk about renewable, the horse can just make new copies of itself even.
[22:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:17] <exec> 08└─What you say about biological energy efficiency and self manufacturing is true. But you fail to mention even one of the significant drawbacks.
[22:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:19] <exec> 08└─Depends on how you look at it. I think ESC and ABS have probably significantly reduced the purchase of new cars. The car companies would count that as a cost.
[22:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:43] <exec> 08└─No thanks, the reality train is headed to infinite war and fiscal suicide, I'll stay at this stop thank you very much.
[22:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:45] <exec> 08└─I agree that the homicide rate is a good general-purpose measure of 'safety', however as you point out it can sometimes be a little misleading. In addition to exemptions for 'honor killings' and other unreported deaths, I would imagine that there are a number of other crimes that could be far higher...
[22:36:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:15] <exec> 08└─I was focusing on cannabis use because that's the topic at hand, not because it's a drug or that I think it's the highest risk activity possible. My problem is that you seem to be dismissing it as harmless enough to indulge in for fun. We don't know whether the risk really is low enough for that yet...
[22:36:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:17] <exec> 08└─If a woman wants to do things that might be harmful to the fetus, and doesn't want government regulation prohibiting such bad choices, then please don't expect society to pay for the child's birth defects.
[22:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:19] <exec> 08└─Autism has a far more severe impact on quality of life than a few weeks' case of chicken pox.
[22:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Some Pregnant Women Don't Believe Cannabis is Harmful to their Fetus - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:21] <exec> 08└─My doctor didn't ever tell me that eating belladonna might be dangerous
[22:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergency Declared Near Portland, Oregon for Measles Outbreak in Anti-Vaccine Hotspot - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:12] <exec> 08└─Im not the one drawing confident widely - applying conclusions from a 0.17 correlation in a phone survey... do you really trust this stuff? Do you believe anything as long as some gold stars get placed next to a p-value nearby?
[22:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03mobydisk [5472] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 1560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:50] <exec> 08└─There is a reason that IoT is succeeding despite horrible security: there's no *easy to use* alternative. IoT "just works" no matter how insecure it may be. My Mom bought me a Ring doorbell (A doorbell with a security camera built-in). It lets me view the video by streaming it to a cloud server and...
[22:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uniden Smart Baby Monitor Logs Into Someone Else's Camera - 790 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:52] <exec> 08└─That is a brilliant observation. One reason why home servers are so hard is partly the scarcity of IP addresses. That scarcity leads to the ISP not giving every customer a fixed permanent IP address. IPv6 could fix that. If you had a permanent IPv6 address, then an industry standard mechanism could...
[22:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03J053 [3532] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:12] <exec> 08└─When I left the Air National Guard in 1988, I decided never to shave or cut my hair again - because I no longer had to for any reason. So, there may have been a philosophical component to the decision - I was acting in favour of Liberty over Oppression and Conformity, I suppose. It's worked out pret...
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[23:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:41] <exec> 08└─They say, the first step is to admit you have a problem. Wean yourself off of so many dependencies. Make sure dependencies you use are safe, and don't let them change under your nose without express permission. It would help if automated build tools would locally cache hashes of those versioned depe...
[23:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:42] <exec> 08└─1 - Laziness 2 - lack of ability 3 - unrealistic deadlines
[23:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:44] <exec> 08└─The obvious reason is that they are a millennial. As one of the most ludicrous generations ever to exist (safe zones, full-stack tattoos, pink hair, near-infinite gender choices, etc), linking in a program from a complete stranger is par for the course for them.
[23:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:47] <exec> 08└─Most software requires an operating system, which is a whole heap of code written by people you don't know, and which you have no real idea what most of it does. Why would anyone do this?
[23:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:49] <exec> 08└─To be fair we've been trying to dumb down programming even since it started. Where there's something good to be had, we've always endeavor to do more, quicker and cheaper.
[23:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:51] <exec> 08└─Don't forget the BIOS. It's insecure turtles all the way down, son.
[23:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:53] <exec> 08└─If systemd continues to grow, it will be a complete OS soon enough.
[23:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:56] <exec> 08└─Don't forget the microcode in the CPU, FPU and GPU, either. -- Bread is like the sun. It rises in the yeast, and sets in the waist.
[23:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:58] <exec> 08└─Most of us, if we had to code the OS first, ( then libraries, then then ) we never would get to the application.. But at least having the code available means you *could* review it for yourself.
[23:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:00] <exec> 08└─It would help if automated build tools would [...] re-verified that it is exactly the same as what it was before.
[23:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NPC-131072 [7144] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:02] <exec> 08└─No idea [github.com]
[23:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:05] <exec> 08└─Your program’s execution now literally depends on code downloaded from this stranger on the internet. Presented this way, it sounds incredibly unsafe. Why would anyone do this?
[23:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:07] <exec> 08└─Wean yourself off of so many dependencies.
[23:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Our Software Dependency Problem - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:09] <exec> 08└─Intel provides that code for a very nice price though - [$0]. One of the reasons they are better than AMD, along with cpu durability,
[23:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 831 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:23] <exec> 08└─On one hand, I don't disagree in the general case -- pentile and friends are optimized for continuous-tone images like photos or video, while uniform triplet arrangements are better for discrete-tone lines and text. And I'd much rather have a computer display optimized for text over video. On the ot...
[23:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:25] <exec> 08└─I mean, it's a laptop, not a TV. RTINGs OLED burn-in tests have shown they are actually not as easy to burn in as people make them out to be.
[23:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:27] <exec> 08└─Maybe put it to sleep more often. I tend to keep my non-OLED laptop on 24/7.
[23:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Unveils a 15.6-Inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Display for Laptops - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:29] <exec> 08└─This must be what Apple has been waiting for to update the MacBook Pro. Damn thing has barely changed in ten goddamn years.
[23:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:56] <exec> 08└─Seatbelts and airbags have negligible costs?
[23:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:57] <exec> 08└─And just where do you think your electric power comes from, smart boy ?
[23:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 1629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:00] <exec> 08└─We can even go further than that, we can take a "fairly" accurate historical comparison. a 1964 1/2 Mustang has a base price of $2,368 or according to usinflationcalculator.com $19,181.33 today a 2019 Mustang has a base price of $26,395 In those 55 years we have seen the rise of robotic manufacturin...
[23:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:02] <exec> 08└─And just where do you think your electric power comes from, smart boy ?
[23:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Appeals Court Says California Can Set its Own Low Carbon Fuel Standard - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:04] <exec> 08└─Also came from a star :D
[23:35:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03EvilSS [1456] 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 51 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:22] <exec> 08└─Their staff hates it! Check out the slide show now!
[23:35:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 156 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:23] <exec> 08└─... And that is why the very conservative middle-east is a bastion of stability, freedom and economic growth while Scandinavia is a poverty-struck shithole.
[23:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BuzzFeed to Cut 15% of Staff in New Round of Layoffs - 1139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:31] <exec> 08└─Trump sucks but Democrats have gone insane: https://medium.com [medium.com] A new Politico/Morning Consult poll has found that there is much more support for ongoing military occupations am...
[23:35:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pilot Claims Drone at Newark Airport Came Within 30 Feet of Aircraft Amid Ground Stop: Report - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:52] <exec> 08└─I call your irony and raise with my own - ironically birds [thedrive.com] can prevent a drone strike too.
[23:36:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Online job Boards Prove Humans can be Even Lazier - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:26] <exec> 08└─Anything like that in Canada?
[23:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06N.C. Swamp Gators Freeze in Place, Noses High - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:22] <exec> 08└─Alligators are a very old species.
[23:41:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Philosopher Wrote an Academic Paper on the Ethics of Growing a Beard - 1478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:01] <exec> 08└─Ever since I began to sprout facial hair almost forty years ago, I've been engaged in a complicated balancing act. I hate shaving, as it's a pain in the ass and I'm lazy. I also hate having facial hair, as it's itchy and I don't like how it looks on me. I came to the conclusion long ago that I hate...
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