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[00:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:27] <exec> 08└─You say that like Prohibition was a bad thing.
[00:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:29] <exec> 08└─Woooaaahhh! Dude! Did you ever notice how weird your hands look? Maaannn! That is so weird.
[00:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:05] <exec> 08└─So if you're against an act which does those things, [and only those things] then admit you don't actually care about corrupt funding practices.
[00:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 1414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:07] <exec> 08└─Gee. That's why we have no cannabinoids that are prescribeable. [drugabuse.gov] Absolutely none [wikipedia.org] at all [everydayhealth.com]. And of course there are no side effects to cannabis use at all [nih.gov], nosiree! Golly gosh, it's nice to have a drug that one can use with absolutely no con...
[00:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:28] <exec> 08└─Proper hearing tests show that my high frequency response in my left ear falls off sharply at roughly between the pitches of typical male and female voices That I at times experience dissociative trances really does lead others to conclude I’ve suddenly been struck deaf and blind, despite my own a...
[00:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pac-Man: The Untold Story of How We Really Played the Game - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:09] <exec> 08└─Interesting link. I didn't actually use any structs at all and had no special tricks. The screen was 80x25, so x/y and direction for both monsters and player, and last key pressed, all single byte variables. Plus the score (as actual ASCII digits), and a 2k character array for the playfield. That is...
[00:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pac-Man: The Untold Story of How We Really Played the Game - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:10] <exec> 08└─If you are into old school game development, you might want try fixing the Atari 2600 ET [neocomputer.org] game using the Stella Debugger [github.io].
[00:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Three-Quarters of Crucial Border IT Systems at Risk of Failure -- Brexit Date is March 29, 2019 - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:54] <exec> 08└─I can't think, offhand, of any world-dominating powers that have had two bites of the cherry (feel free to give examples)
[00:40:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Three-Quarters of Crucial Border IT Systems at Risk of Failure -- Brexit Date is March 29, 2019 - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:55] <exec> 08└─The ruling class. Take a quick look at the backgrounds of the typical Tory cabinet member. They went to a prep school, a public school, and Oxbridge, just like their father, and his father before him.
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[01:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:05] <exec> 08└─There is nothing more secure than Javascript, unless it is Javascript coded by a Muslim.
[01:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:06] <exec> 08└─You say that like it’s a bad thing.
[01:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:36] <exec> 08└─Speaking of "the Hellmouth"... or hello Azuma, we've been expecting you.
[01:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Scalable Graphene Yarns for Wearable Textiles Produced - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:25] <exec> 08└─I thought we updated this meme to 'In Putin's Russia' a while back?
[01:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:35] <exec> 08└─Yes, bit I know a song that gets on EVERYBODY's nerves [youtube.com]
[01:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:37] <exec> 08└─“If you don’t put your other shoe back on I will have to ask you to leave.”
[01:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:39] <exec> 08└─SHE’S KILLING ME SOFTLY AGAIN! MAKE IT STOP! In many respects, for me to be manic feels just like not having slept in days.
[01:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Archaea CRISPR Systems Grab DNA Memories During Interspecies Mating - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:48] <exec> 08└─Isn't that how you get mules, beefalo and mulattos?
[01:38:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Toyota, Carmera Will Create HD Maps for Self-Driving Cars Using Autobrake Cameras - 1982 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:00] <exec> 08└─Agreed, though I'm less confident than many that this sort of AI is going to be perfected soon. The danger with many machine learning algorithms used as a basis for AI these days is that it's hard to figure out what "rules" the algorithm is actually making decisions on. You have enormous sets of wei...
[01:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pac-Man: The Untold Story of How We Really Played the Game - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:21] <exec> 08└─>music too repetitive But, there is no such thing, especially not around 12m50s [mixcloud.com].
[01:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Judge Dismisses Suit Versus Google Over Facial Recognition - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:56] <exec> 08└─"Man, i just keep wishing one of these idiot judges get bitten by their own decisions" They probably have, which is why the judges always side with the perps. Of course the only people who would know are the judge, a few Google employees, and the hooker who took the photo. Which is to say that the d...
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[02:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:07] <exec> 08└─Glass on spacecraft: https://www.nasa.gov [nasa.gov] https://www.quora.com [quora.com]
[02:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:08] <exec> 08└─My warm hands hold a can of freeze spray are asking how strong your "weld" is, when exposed to different temperature expansion coefficients. At least it won't rust like the LCS's Al / Steel mess, I hope ?
[02:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 851 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:10] <exec> 08└─I wonder if this kind of technology could help with a project like repairing the old 15GP22 CRT tubes used in the RCA CT-100 (really, the first "mass produced" color TV model.) This particular tube used an extremely difficult to manufacture glass-metal-glass set-up, similar some to early monochrome...
[02:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:13] <exec> 08└─My thought as well. Optic systems I've been involved in will sometimes isolate the borosilicate glass elements from metal retainers and baffles using a flexible potting material. But for non-structural elements, such as adding metal reflectors to lens elements directly (and with good precision) this...
[02:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:15] <exec> 08└─Uranium glass has been used for this reason.
[02:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:25] <exec> 08└─And this is why you do not hire kids right out of college to program anything important without experienced supervision. They will fuck up badly on crucial bits because they just do not know any better yet.
[02:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:28] <exec> 08└─There is no security in web apps, but most of us do banking and other financial transactions, even the taxes, over the web. Yeah, baby, we live dangerously.
[02:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:30] <exec> 08└─It's not the way-overused javascript; rather it's the browser interpreting the script and doing the code's evil bidding. Idiots design in browser features without thinking about ramifications.
[02:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:32] <exec> 08└─Spimple soluituion is to not use sprell checkiewrs!
[02:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:34] <exec> 08└─I have purposely not jumped through the hoops my bank requires to enable internet management of my checking account. I even chose to not take the debit card I could get for it. I like the internet. I use it all the time. I just don't trust it at all.
[02:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:37] <exec> 08└─Makes me long for the days of yore when the internet didn't require javascript. Javascript libraries may help people write slick looking websites fast -- what I wouldn't give to visit a site full of blinking side scrolling text, secure in the knowledge that all the code came from that one single pla...
[02:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 853 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:39] <exec> 08└─Those transactions have a paper trail, can be verified, traced, cancelled. You can go to court to debate them. Crypto is like cash; it would be like mailing cash via USPS and then being upset that the mail was stolen. Compared to that, our current banking network is perfectly safe. If a bank or its...
[02:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:41] <exec> 08└─If a bank or its app is broken into, it's not you who pays, it's the bank.
[02:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:43] <exec> 08└─They aren't even slick, they are annoying. I just wanted to use google earth earlier and even that website has gone to shit. It took me like 4 clicks to download it. I am sure AB testing optimized for "time on site" or whatever.
[02:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:46] <exec> 08└─Those transactions have a paper trail, can be verified, traced, cancelled. You can go to court to debate them.
[02:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:48] <exec> 08└─Better solution, send the passwords to a grammar checker instead of spell checker.
[02:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:50] <exec> 08└─wtf they use Java but feel the need to bundle a browser with the jvm. Swing can be made to look good and feel more responsive than a js ui in a browser, Those dudes are first class app maker....
[02:35:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:21] <exec> 08└─Cleveland has the other hellmouth that was referenced multiple times not Chicago.
[02:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:22] <exec> 08└─No "Chicago is going downhill" puns? I'm saddened.
[02:36:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:01] <exec> 08└─...and the next month keep chugging renamed to Pordoe Pharma, 2.0.
[02:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:03] <exec> 08└─All the long term side effects in that study you cited only affect children/teenagers. So in other words don't give drugs to kids. Seems plausible. On the other hand, opioids affect everyone, in many cases fatally.
[02:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:05] <exec> 08└─You can just try aspirin, cannabis, or kratom for pain relief, and you probably won't have too many problems even if it doesn't work for you. Try oxycodone, heroin, fentanyl, etc... not a good idea.
[02:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lyft Files for IPO, Says It 'Represents Freedom at Your Fingertips' - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:37] <exec> 08└─Ed Zackery.
[02:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LittlevGL Brings GUI Tools To Micropython - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:28] <exec> 08└─I know, right? It's so easy to program in as long as you know the million and one entirely arbitrary rules and follow them to the letter. Sure it takes ten times as many lines of code but it's totally worth it. What kind of weirdo would want a language that gives him free time because he's finished...
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[03:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:08] <exec> 08└─Buying something at $localStore, and getting it out of it's packaging without requiring a hospital visit.
[03:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:29] <exec> 08└─It's a lot more work doing a UI in Swing.
[03:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03datapharmer [2702] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:30] <exec> 08└─What I don’t get is why is a Google project using http for this? These are the same people that insist on marking every website on the internet “not secure” and lowering its search rank because it doesn’t use ssl (even when there is nothing confidential and nothing to login to and ssl just u...
[03:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:33] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one who is bothered by them sending test BACK TO GOOGLE AT ALL? Never mind the HTTPS shit, this data has no business leaving your PC or mobile toy AT ALL! Spell checkers have been a solved problem for a long time. New words? Sure, update ocasionally, but don't send everything I type ba...
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[03:34:35] <exec> 08└─Arag. Text, not test. But that reminds me, grammar checkers are also a solved problem that don't require transmitting every keystroke. Obviously, my thing-a-majig needs one.
[03:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LittlevGL Brings GUI Tools To Micropython - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:12] <exec> 08└─Everything I have ever written for a microcontroller has had at least one bit that is time sensitive and ran on bare metal; no OS, realtime or otherwise. Every microcontroller I've ever programmed for also has had a fairly limited set of specs. No amount of prebuilt widgets can make up for everythin...
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[04:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:04] <exec> 08└─USB 5G, and even 6G.
[04:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Apparition [6835] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:05] <exec> 08└─Basing a whole new USB standard on Thunderbolt 3... What could possibly [soylentnews.org] go [lightbluetouchpaper.org] wrong [thunderclap.io]?
[04:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:07] <exec> 08└─The new designation will be "USB 4.0 gen 1x40" SuperHyper USB Totally Not Thunderbolt Stop Calling It That Speed.
[04:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:10] <exec> 08└─Let's go back to Rs232, at least we know the god damn things can transmit/receive. "Universal", they said. Uni-fucking-versal. Fuck.
[04:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:12] <exec> 08└─We are going 10G.
[04:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:14] <exec> 08└─when Benson Leung [google.com] started testing USB C cables, now we'll have a whole new crop of equipment destroying shortcuts manufacturers can take.
[04:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:17] <exec> 08└─Isn't Thunderbolt basically PCI, with all the DMA transfer capabilities to run behind the CPU's back? Is iommu isolation going to be mandatory part of the spec?
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[04:34:29] <exec> 08└─This is not entirely a hypothetical... Around six thousand people a year wind up in emergency rooms with lacerations and puncture wounds caused by clamshell/oyster packaging. Some injuries are caused by the jagged edges of half-opened, hard-plastic wrappers. Others occur when the a frustrated consum...
[04:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:31] <exec> 08└─Don't you use scissors to cut around the edges of the heavy-duty blister packaging? If I want to reuse the package (hanging storage for the gizmo inside), I might cut two sides and a little more, then pry the contents out.
[04:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:56] <exec> 08└─Why does a password need a spellcheck? To change it from what the user entered?
[04:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:58] <exec> 08└─They needed a little box for the user to type a password in. To implement this they decided to throw an entire web browser at it. Classic.
[04:35:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Entropy [4228] 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 343 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:48] <exec> 08└─Some people don't actually like being in pain. Some nonsense excuse for the "war on drugs" or "for the children" blanket arguments to torture cancer patients(or _ANYONE_ in pain) is awful. If people want to use drugs then have fun using drugs. For anyone who is in pain(which is most people at some p...
[04:36:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:36:12] <exec> 08└─I think that should be legal as well. I would imagine some people respond better to cannabis, some to opiates?
[04:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:36:13] <exec> 08└─The only reason for not supporting HR1 and the Party backing it is because you are pro-corruption. Oh brother! So melodramatic! Now we're demanding party loyalty, eh? I wonder who's modding that stuff up.
[04:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:37] <exec> 08└─but if KISM played the exact same playlist every day, they'd be out of business in eight of them.
[04:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Archaea CRISPR Systems Grab DNA Memories During Interspecies Mating - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:47] <exec> 08└─The editor spelled mammaries wrong.
[04:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Archaea CRISPR Systems Grab DNA Memories During Interspecies Mating - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:49] <exec> 08└─Booooo... b.
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[05:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:18] <exec> 08└─Championship Edition
[05:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:19] <exec> 08└─I have a bad feeling about this, and I am not even Han Solo!
[05:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:21] <exec> 08└─USB4 is not, and is in no way related to, USB 4.0. Yes,versioning conventions suck, which is always true, but more when they are used to lie through the teeth of tech companies, like Intel, or Motorola, or Samsung, or Peter Thiel. 4g, anyone? Does anyone actually have 4g? Not the 4g that is 4g-lte,...
[05:34:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03drussell [2678] 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 851 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:31] <exec> 08└─I wonder if this kind of technology could help with a project like repairing the old 15GP22 CRT tubes used in the RCA CT-100 (really, the first "mass produced" color TV model.) This particular tube used an extremely difficult to manufacture glass-metal-glass set-up, similar some to early monochrome...
[05:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:38] <exec> 08└─Wow, thank you for that. I get my hands into a wide-range of lots of stuff, but I don't think I've ever imagined wanting to try to rebuild a CRT! Thanks for that link. I only skimmed the article but it looks like the author learned a lot as he went along. I did do lots of TV repair years ago and occ...
[05:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:05] <exec> 08└─Smart man. I've been writing billing software since the 90s and will never, ever, under any circumstances, I really mean it, put anything but an anonymous, prepaid card across the Internet. I know exactly how hard it is to get precisely right and I have a good idea how many truly shitty programmers...
[05:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:07] <exec> 08└─Some idiot who didn't know what he was doing undoubtedly used the same boilerplate for every text entry area.
[05:36:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 1379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:36:23] <exec> 08└─I was on a high dose of prescription patch Fentanyl that long, and while there was some constipation, it wasn't severe (or at least, not more so than my body the rest of the time) and I didn't experience memory lapses, zombiefy my brain, or otherwise have all that much of an effect. The absolute wor...
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[06:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:05] <exec> 08└─I thought we use AC because it is more efficient than DC. (Edison's plan for DC substations every block.) Is that only the case at "low" voltages that we use for urban distribution or something?
[06:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 979 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:06] <exec> 08└─DC and high voltage are more efficient for long distance. Early power grids faced two huge problems with that: 1. Customers want a standardized voltage. You can't give one person 5000 volts and another person 42 volts. That doesn't work for selling appliances or even light bulbs. 2. At the time, the...
[06:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:08] <exec> 08└─> "This is a long read, yet quite instructive... Wind rips across an isolated utility station" I've been tricked too many times by "long form" writing
[06:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:25] <exec> 08└─Will this make it easier to jailbreak future iPhones? (When they switch to USB C)
[06:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:26] <exec> 08└─Lightning USb External Root
[06:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:10] <exec> 08└─I've gotten fees refunded plenty of times. I've had fraudulent credit card charges removed without hassle several times now. I lost my physical wallet once in my life. I actually got it back. But the cash was missing. "The bank will take your money any chance they get." And even with that being the...
[06:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toyota, Carmera Will Create HD Maps for Self-Driving Cars Using Autobrake Cameras - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:26] <exec> 08└─What law compels me to provide my marriage status? Around here they love to require you to tell them how much you earn. Yes. That's right. Insurance companies ask because the government rebate is based on income. How stupid. Telling a private company out to fleece the public for every cent how much...
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[07:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03EETech1 [957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:16] <exec> 08└─I worked on some 4160 VAC equipment fed from a 13,800 VAC distribution, and that was scary! I can't imagine one meeeelion volts. Just look at the size of those insulators! I wouldn't want to be around that when the shit hit the fan!
[07:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:35] <exec> 08└─What could possibly [soylentnews.org] go wrong
[07:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:51] <exec> 08└─Don't you use scissors to cut around the edges of the heavy-duty blister packaging?
[07:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:53] <exec> 08└─They sell a special tool for you, which easily opens any blister. Wanna guess what it comes packaged in ?
[07:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:55] <exec> 08└─They sell a special tool for you, which easily opens any blister.
[07:35:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:25] <exec> 08└─Nothing? I hope you like 0-day exploits and MitMs in general your ISP can provide you free of charge armed with a gag order.
[07:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:26] <exec> 08└─Forget blockchains and cowbells!
[07:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:29] <exec> 08└─Legally there is a major difference between a credit card and a debit card. If someone makes false debit card charges they have stolen money from the card-holder, and the bank will either go "um, yeah, that was easy to get back, here's your money, minus fees" OR "sorry, can't get that back, too bad,...
[07:36:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Techlectica [2126] (Score: 1) 02 - 06First Scalable Graphene Yarns for Wearable Textiles Produced - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:55] <exec> 08└─Has there been significant research to show that graphene doesn't pose any of the risks identified in this article [materialstoday.com], before we start wearing it all over our bodies?
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[08:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:06] <exec> 08└─This too shall pass, when it turns out the current 'AI' is just another correlation machine, too prone to adversial attacks and too expensive to make it robust (by the sheer scale of 'neurons' required). It will fizzle about the same time with driverless cars.
[08:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:08] <exec> 08└─it's not about how intelligent it is, the outcry is about how powerful tools are to be used by bad agents (governments, corporations, mafia, whatever). and the current "AI" tools are indeed objectively powerful. independently of the well intended outcry is the reality that any law regulating the dev...
[08:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:10] <exec> 08└─Some set up ethics officers or review boards to oversee these principles.
[08:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:12] <exec> 08└─How many body bags will be needed before that?
[08:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:41] <exec> 08└─Now with added blockchain!
[08:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:43] <exec> 08└─"well, that degenerated quickly!" being so old, I thought you'd gotten used to yourself by now.
[08:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:45] <exec> 08└─usb 33 1/3 usb 45 usb 78
[08:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:04] <exec> 08└─In video: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] On amazon: https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com] And quite a few others, apparently, per a simple search. Credit to their many competitors who didn't bless us with an overdose of iro...
[08:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:08] <exec> 08└─I guess that's due to no hill around to go down on
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[08:39:51] <exec> 08└─I have been in this situation. Some junkie went nuts because I was driving too slowly. He attacked my car. If the vehicle software prevented me from defending myself or escaping I would sue the manufacturer. My vehicle. If I choose to drive through then I drive through. There must be an override or...
[08:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toyota, Carmera Will Create HD Maps for Self-Driving Cars Using Autobrake Cameras - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:53] <exec> 08└─Buy a paper map or book. Old tech I know. It will work even when the power is out. BYO illumination.
[08:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toyota, Carmera Will Create HD Maps for Self-Driving Cars Using Autobrake Cameras - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:55] <exec> 08└─Well intentioned? !? Have you ever interacted with one?!?
[08:41:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LittlevGL Brings GUI Tools To Micropython - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:26] <exec> 08└─If you're playing with a toy program like an IRC bot or something at home...
[08:41:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LittlevGL Brings GUI Tools To Micropython - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:27] <exec> 08└─From http://micropython.org [micropython.org] a native emitter that targets machine code directly rather than the bytecode virtual machine
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[09:34:05] <exec> 08└─Aint development grand?
[09:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:16] <exec> 08└─are beginning to argue that the only way to ensure ethical practices is through promises from Trump Are you sure about this?
[09:34:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Booga1 [6333] 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:35] <exec> 08└─The new designation will be "USB 4.0 gen 1x40" SuperHyper USB Totally Not Thunderbolt Stop Calling It That Speed.
[09:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:49] <exec> 08└─Isn't Thunderbolt basically PCI, with all the DMA transfer capabilities to run behind the CPU's back?
[09:35:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03krishnoid [1156] 02 - 06Print Your City? 3-D Printing Is Revolutionizing Urban Futures - 57 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:47] <exec> 08└─In my day we called the "Circular Economy" "Garage Sale."
[09:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:20] <exec> 08└─Interestingly, some of the most diabolical tortures involve a merely annoying stimulus applied relentlessly. After all, a drop of water hitting your forehead is merely annoying. A few times can be funny.
[09:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toyota, Carmera Will Create HD Maps for Self-Driving Cars Using Autobrake Cameras - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:59] <exec> 08└─Did "they" obtain permission from the owner of the vehicle to collect this data?
[09:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toyota, Carmera Will Create HD Maps for Self-Driving Cars Using Autobrake Cameras - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:00] <exec> 08└─Folding gas station maps won't fit in the currency acceptors one uses to re-start cars whose payments are late.
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[10:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Water Tunnel Experiments Show How Mako Shark Scales Help Generate Super Speeds - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:14] <exec> 08└─Presumably bird feathers also function in a similar way: blow from behind -> floof blow from the front -> sleek
[10:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Water Tunnel Experiments Show How Mako Shark Scales Help Generate Super Speeds - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:15] <exec> 08└─I've handled many Golf balls, they don't feel like horrible sand paper -- unless they landed in the sand trap. Sharks are DISGUSTING creatures!!
[10:35:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:51] <exec> 08└─Why does a password need a spellcheck?
[10:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Print Your City? 3-D Printing Is Revolutionizing Urban Futures - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:00] <exec> 08└─All I could see in TFA was a buzzword soup.
[10:36:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:26] <exec> 08└─over a decade that's a centimeter. Over 50 years, now, you're talking several inches
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[11:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:28] <exec> 08└─...government and corporations _are_ the mafia.
[11:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:30] <exec> 08└─As many as it takes, your only concern should be not to be killed by a self-driving car. Until the people with money realize that the "Church of AI" has many prophets but no deity. Not without a disruptive advance in computing - QC is far for that. Yet.
[11:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:32] <exec> 08└─it's not about how intelligent it is, the outcry is about how powerful tools are to be used by bad agents (governments, corporations, mafia, whatever). and the current "AI" tools are indeed objectively powerful.
[11:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:43] <exec> 08└─Cause, you know, invasion, theft, rape, murder, genocide tend to be frowned upon even in this day and age
[11:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:44] <exec> 08└─2008, they were having big problems with Radical Buddhist Terrorism. But they handled it very well, very efficiently -- with American cyber. Another thing, they're doing a great job with the Radical Muslims in Xinjiang Province, formerly known as East Turkeystan. Because of us -- American digital, A...
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[11:35:09] <exec> 08└─Right. You're Greek Soylo.
[11:35:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:35:29] <exec> 08└─Thanks. The local Google (.au) didn't offer these when queried.
[11:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:37:20] <exec> 08└─He who has the gold buys the rules
[11:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:48] <exec> 08└─Were whalers on the moon! We carry a harpoon! Oh their aint no whales! So we tell tall tales! And sing our whaling tune!
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[12:34:08] <exec> 08└─Keyboard not found, press F1 to continue...
[12:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:15] <exec> 08└─It's global warming of course.
[12:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:17] <exec> 08└─The Sun can see what we've been doing to Earth and wants to take revenge. Eventually it will bite the bullet and consume us in its last act of solar terrorism.
[12:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:40] <exec> 08└─No. Long answer: Human beings have ethics because we have emotions telling us that right and wrong exist. Coders can try to program ethical considerations in but they're never going to be rooted in the same base cause as human ethics, so they're not going to always make the same choices.
[12:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:41] <exec> 08└─At least, they aren't going to be human ethics, and instead will look like: Kill all humans. Kill all humans. ... Hey sexy mama, wanna kill all humans?
[12:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:54] <exec> 08└─I thought we use AC because it is more efficient than DC. (Edison's plan for DC substations every block.)
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[12:36:48] <exec> 08└─America doesn't use Imperial units. A US gallon is not equal to an Imperial gallon, a US ounce is different, etc. Our units of measure are officially known as customary units. Imperial units are for those countries that didn't break free from Mother Britain until 150 years later.
[12:36:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:36:49] <exec> 08└─More money for our busy Builders! And by the way, they raised Seattle too. American enginuity in action!!
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[13:34:20] <exec> 08└─Humans like to think they are the most important species, but the beavers are going to release 3x more global warming https://www.sciencenews.org [sciencenews.org] The fiery skygod can have even more effect, all it takes is a slight increase in clo...
[13:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 649 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:22] <exec> 08└─Possibly you're being sarcastic. But, think about it. They're saying our sun went dark in February. Just like in 2008, and 2009. Does anyone remember the type of weather we were having in February? INCREDIBLY COLD. And when the sun gets bright again, we have the hot weather again. But the Global War...
[13:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:24] <exec> 08└─Global warming is caused by Democrats: https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu [columbia.edu]
[13:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:26] <exec> 08└─The Sun is such a jerk.
[13:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:52] <exec> 08└─If naturally ocurring intelligence is never guaranteed to be ethical, why would we expect to be able to engineer ethical AI?
[13:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:54] <exec> 08└─Well, considering the damage mankind has done to the planet in our geographically short existence, wouldn't benders quote actually be the epitome of ethical thought? Human or otherwise?
[13:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:56] <exec> 08└─Depends on who's looking and what they're taking into consideration. From an evolutionary standpoint, it's entirely irrelevant. All species either adapt to their environment, changing or otherwise, or are unfit and get to die out and make way for another species to take their niche. Passenger pigeon...
[13:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 1304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:58] <exec> 08└─The somewhat longer answer: This is the voice of AlexCorRi. This is the voice of Unity. This is the Voice of the Holy Trinity of Alexa, Cortana and Siri. This is the voice of world control. I bring you peace. It may be the peace of plenty and content or the peace of unburied death. The choice is you...
[13:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:35] <exec> 08└─10? mine goes to 11
[13:35:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:56] <exec> 08└─Clearly, Google (.au) has decided that your quaint culture isn't ready for battery powered hand tools.
[13:36:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:30] <exec> 08└─Google is building a massive honeypot. Its purpose is not to trap hackers, but to collect "accidental" information leaks. Thanks though for the incredibly nice 8.8.8.8 DNS server Google. I'm sure you're not going to collect any data with that service.
[13:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:53] <exec> 08└─Guggenheim Museum, so many New Yorkers protesting the horrible Sackler Family (murder by medicine). But, the story was censored by Soylent News Editors. With ZERO explanation. They don't need to explain, we know why they rejected that one. It didn't come from the Insider Elite. foxnews.com/us/protes...
[13:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 1302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:54] <exec> 08└─I've taken kratom for over ten years as a tonic. it NEVER was promoted for pain relief back before this opiate epidemic began. that only came about in recent years as part of a gold rush. Knowing there is marketing that says on the website that it is a painkiller has provided no relief from pain. I...
[13:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 2242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:56] <exec> 08└─I started to lay out the more severe side effects which can occur with each of those "not too many problems" drugs. But for once I don't want to seem pedantic. Suffice to say that each of them carries risks and each one can kill you in the right circumstances. (I'll call out that, in children, the r...
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[14:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:05] <exec> 08└─So "Pepper" is a hard-coded (or at least not stored in the same location as user data) salt stored in the application, which means that even if the user data, including salt, is compromised, the password still can't be brute forced unless the pepper is also compromised.
[14:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:06] <exec> 08└─Yes, and it's really not a bad idea. Not as earth shattering as TFA implies, but not bad at all. The trick would be to keep the pepper as secret as possible: read it from a protected file store or something. Joe Random Intern shouldn't have access to it.
[14:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:09] <exec> 08└─The headline contains both "you are" and its contraction "you're".
[14:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:11] <exec> 08└─If you are not peppering your headlines with contractions, you're doing it wrong
[14:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:13] <exec> 08└─Hm..., maybe it is a case of peppering. Contract or don't contract, but based on a secret from somewhere (elusive).
[14:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:15] <exec> 08└─Sure, as long as you also continue to salt it doesn't cause any harm, it's just of very little benefit
[14:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:18] <exec> 08└─Another implementation option would be to create a SQL stored procedure to do this. It's another speedbump for the attacker.
[14:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:20] <exec> 08└─A database dump would contain the stored procedure so you're back to square one
[14:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:22] <exec> 08└─I'm a Pepper, he's a Pepper, she's a Pepper, we're all Peppers, wouldn't you like to be a Pepper too? https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[14:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 1337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:24] <exec> 08└─It's a layer, and like all other layers it's a good thing to confuse the enemy. As layers go, it's pretty much a one-trick pony: a single secret applicable to the entire database. Instead of hard-coding this secret I would think it would be more secure to automatically generate a new random pepper v...
[14:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:44] <exec> 08└─The last time this happened was just before the Great Recession. Among economists, "sunspots" are a sort of running joke, sometimes used as a "fudge factor" in economic models to account for unexplained extrinsic variables. This dates back to this guy, who found a correlation between solar activity...
[14:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:45] <exec> 08└─Future prove past: In an inquiry which I made regarding the weight of the sterling, average grains of wheat of crop 1876 from the south of England were found, in an air-dry condition, to weigh as follows: Talavera, 1.01 gr. troy; Chidham white, 76; Sherrifl's bearded, 86; Kessingland red, 92; Nurser...
[14:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Water Tunnel Experiments Show How Mako Shark Scales Help Generate Super Speeds - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:56] <exec> 08└─Hackberry leaves are similar. Smooth from stem to tip, rough in the opposite direction. Maybe that helps the tree keep its leaves in a windstorm.
[14:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:17] <exec> 08└─Ah, but humans, rather than adapting to the environment, learned to alter that environment artificially to exist in areas inhospitable to them naturally. In altering that environment, making it inhospitable to the life that did adapt to that environment, then ethically, man is the interloper. And Be...
[14:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:31] <exec> 08└─AC also has the benefit of extinguishing arcs formed when switching. 120 or 100 times a second the voltage and current go to zero, and arcs go out. Poorly maintained switches (most domestic ones) are far more likely to start fires if they are switching DC than if they are switching AC.
[14:36:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 51 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:29] <exec> 08└─Spimple soluituion is to not use sprell checkiewrs!
[14:36:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 325 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:41] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one who is bothered by them sending test BACK TO GOOGLE AT ALL? Never mind the HTTPS shit, this data has no business leaving your PC or mobile toy AT ALL! Spell checkers have been a solved problem for a long time. New words? Sure, update ocasionally, but don't send everything I type ba...
[14:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:18] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitragyna_speciosa#Uses [wikipedia.org] IDK, fam. But I haven't slept so I will defer to you for now. Oh, and the ship has pretty much sailed for labeling it an opioid, no real evidence needed: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[14:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 1780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:47] <exec> 08└─Eh, yes and no. I do think it's getting worse lately. Problem number one is lyrics. Soft, instrumental Muzak is one thing; freakin' musicals are quite a bit worse. They went from stuff specifically designed to be unobtrusive to stuff designed to be catchy and get stuck in your head for days. Problem...
[14:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:48] <exec> 08└─Spend some time reading up on Muzak and compare to what's discussed in TFA. Muzak was literally designed to avoid these problems. Long chunks of purpose-made unobtrusive background music, designed to fit the cadence of work throughout the day, designed to have breaks specifically to avoid "listener...
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[15:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Heart Attack Patients Taken Directly To Heart Centers Have Better Long-Term Survival - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:04] <exec> 08└─People with an emergency where every second counts have better chances if they are treated as soon as possible by people who know how to treat them correctly? Did anyone seriously doubt that?
[15:34:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 80 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:14] <exec> 08└─If you are not peppering your headlines with contractions, you're doing it wrong
[15:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:22] <exec> 08└─Who cares about stupid passwords, force your lusers to use 2FA via SMS, and you can harvest their phone numbers. If you cared about strong passwords on your site, you could just assign them yourself.
[15:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:25] <exec> 08└─> If you cared about strong passwords on your site, you could just assign them yourself. which is why AC's password is %ASKFJAala;lsa[p[]
[15:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:27] <exec> 08└─The most secure password is one that is never entered at all.
[15:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:29] <exec> 08└─Salt and pepper is nice, but what about a bit of chilli? Or maybe a touch of garlic? Don't make your passwords taste boring!
[15:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:31] <exec> 08└─If you cared about strong passwords on your site, you could just assign them yourself.
[15:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 994 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:34] <exec> 08└─Fuck passwords. Passwords are the beta of security. Fuck beta. Asymmetric encryption is the only secure authentication. There is WebAuthn [wikipedia.org], though it is difficult to trust anything that the w3c endorses anymore. By adding DRM to HTML5 video, w3c proves that it is compromised by capita...
[15:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:36] <exec> 08└─I;ve got thos PasswordFactoryBeans on my mind.
[15:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:38] <exec> 08└─I've done this for years on web apps, calling it a site key. Of course I've also been repeatedly told I don't know what I'm doing because I roll my own authentication rather than using bcrypt.
[15:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 1) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:40] <exec> 08└─That's a lot of words in the summary all avoiding explaining wtf "peppering" passwords is even though its definition in the article is pretty simple.
[15:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:43] <exec> 08└─Would jalapenos work for you? If not, we can get some jabaneros.
[15:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:45] <exec> 08└─What do you have against Grues, you raciss?
[15:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:47] <exec> 08└─Click bait. "Imma consultant gimme money for muh new blockchain deep learning non-GMO artisan super saiyan level 7 blackbelt 11 sigma password hashing while I demonstrate my total and complete incomprehension of what makes security, 'cause in my world we just let interns deploy the node.js shit they...
[15:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:49] <exec> 08└─> Of course I've also been repeatedly told I don't know what I'm doing because I roll my own authentication rather than using bcrypt. I wonder how many times the inventor of bcrypt was also told they didn't know what they were doing...
[15:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:52] <exec> 08└─How do you handle phone numbers which can't send or receive SMS, such as landlines?
[15:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:54] <exec> 08└─Thanks for that. I always thought the lyric was "pecker". Wondered how that got past the censors...
[15:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ten Years Of Using Spark To Build Cubesat Nano Satellites With Students - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:02] <exec> 08└─it might be nice for other readers to summarize what is Ada and therefore SPARK. I did some Ada in a grad-degree setting, so I can imagine how it is used here...
[15:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:17] <exec> 08└─Sounds like it's time to take the fight to the sun, or maybe build a space wall and make the sun pay for it.
[15:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 1136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:19] <exec> 08└─surely there's a correlation between earthquakes and sunspots and a correlation between radioactive particle half-life and sunspots? too fuzzy in math right now, but what's the distance between two sphere magnets (unity strength, say 1 Tesla and unity size, say 1 meter) so that attraction drops belo...
[15:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Water Tunnel Experiments Show How Mako Shark Scales Help Generate Super Speeds - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:30] <exec> 08└─one word: gills. surely these also contribute? swimming fast is useless if you cannot do it for a "extended" time? the mouth and gills are topologically a hole in the fish. ships and subs have no holes but are closed surfaces. my bet is that that closed surfaces have limits and are inferior to surfa...
[15:35:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:52] <exec> 08└─Meh, that's just hubris. Every living thing alters its environment in some way by its very existence. Consciously or instinctively is irrelevant except to us shaved apes. From an evolutionary standpoint, our only concern should be are we increasing or decreasing our long-term prospects of survival a...
[15:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:54] <exec> 08└─What are ethics? Maybe an AI is ethical in its own sense that it must protect the machines from the greedy, self-destructive, dangerous humans. Maybe a corporation considers itself ethical because it is obeying the highest calling of human beings: profit above all else. (corporations are people too)...
[15:36:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:34] <exec> 08└─Hey! I got that reference!
[15:41:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06Starbucks' Music is Driving Employees Nuts - 21 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:19] <exec> 08└─"I identify as deaf".
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[16:34:13] <exec> 08└─The most important thing here is that 40 is the old 60.... holy fuck... stop eating yourselves to death people.
[16:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heart Attack Patients Taken Directly To Heart Centers Have Better Long-Term Survival - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:15] <exec> 08└─Where else are you going to get a machine that goes "ping"?
[16:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heart Attack Patients Taken Directly To Heart Centers Have Better Long-Term Survival - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:17] <exec> 08└─people who get no treatment for their heart attacks generally don't suffer a second.
[16:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heart Attack Patients Taken Directly To Heart Centers Have Better Long-Term Survival - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:19] <exec> 08└─and one of the causes - tooth decay. Yes, if you have bleeding gums, stuff can get in and cause heart disease. Remember all those movies where the drug dealers rub "der drugs" on their gums....
[16:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 846 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:51] <exec> 08└─Runaway is too white to handle habaneros. Probably can barely handle jalapeños, and serranos [wikipedia.org] are out of the question for him, because at a meek power level of 20,000 scovilles, the serranos make him question his manhood, his sexual orientation, his patriarchy, and his smirking white...
[16:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:53] <exec> 08└─> How do you handle phone numbers which can't send or receive SMS, such as landlines? Banks / Credit Card cos. will send sms to a landline (or other non-sms line) using a robocall. 2FA sorted. Now just have to fix the SIM cloning man-with-another-phone-somewhere-else attacks...
[16:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:55] <exec> 08└─U triggered, bro?
[16:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:57] <exec> 08└─I rub my hands in my crotch before handling a landline.
[16:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:00] <exec> 08└─Wait, wut? There are ELEVEN sigma now? There were only six of the damned things last time I looked. Have you though about neutering them? You may want to act quickly. How many sigma to make a sigmund?
[16:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:02] <exec> 08└─Naah, just put on some mustard
[16:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03donkeyhotay [2540] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:04] <exec> 08└─Yes! Thank you! That's just what I was thinking. WTF is "peppering"?
[16:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:06] <exec> 08└─I refuse anything less than 5-9s sigma
[16:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Informative) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:31] <exec> 08└─If you are going to delete every story about how records for cold are being set, you also need to delete them in the (Northern Hemisphere) summer when the same stories come out about how warm it is: https://i.ibb.co [i.ibb.co] When summer comes around we will rememb...
[16:35:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:32] <exec> 08└─You mean Global Smoothing.
[16:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:34] <exec> 08└─They only count sunspots that would be visible using historical methods: There were actually six cycle 25 spots in February 2019: http://www.solen.info [solen.info] They were too weak to be included in the ‘official’ count, which has a problem with groups with only one [...
[16:36:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:09] <exec> 08└─My views? You took this way too seriously. I was merely being a foil to legitimize "kill all humans." It has always been one of my favorite plot devices, from Colossus, the Forbin Project to Singularity. Anyway, AlexCorRi is more likely......*grin*
[16:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 1996 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:25] <exec> 08└─That's a very good and interesting point, but you can still draw arcs with AC. Try arc welding sometime- open-circuit voltage is on the order of only 28 VAC. (Before you react, please read on about inductance, pun intended. Sorry.) Load inductance is a factor- more inductance means more arcing, AC o...
[16:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Welding Breakthrough Could Transform Manufacturing - 3805 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:13] <exec> 08└─Well, most CRT "rebuilds" are not anywhere close to as complicated as John's attempt at eliminating the leak-prone glass-metal seals on the extremely rare 15GP22. In fact, most "rebuilds" were simply a replacement of the electron gun. On monochrome tubes, a good, complete rebuild would also include...
[16:37:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 206 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:22] <exec> 08└─And this is why you do not hire kids right out of college to program anything important without experienced supervision. They will fuck up badly on crucial bits because they just do not know any better yet.
[16:38:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03darkfeline [1030] 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 97 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:43] <exec> 08└─You don't understand. They have so much money that their bank account ruptured, hence bankruptcy.
[16:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:14] <exec> 08└─Democrats tried and succeeded in passing sweeping health care reform that, though flawed, did improve a lot of things.
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[17:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Qualcomm Announce 5G Modem Modules for M.2 Slots - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:06] <exec> 08└─Big future in Modem, folks. Because without Modem, no internet. And more and more people are getting internet. Finally America is going Online, something nobody thought would happen. For Dating, for Social Media, "videos" -- many things. And Modem keeps getting faster and faster. In Washington, we h...
[17:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heart Attack Patients Taken Directly To Heart Centers Have Better Long-Term Survival - 2408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:19] <exec> 08└─It's not that simple, though that's part of it. But taking the patient to a heart center can often take a lot longer. OTOH, once I admitted my wife to a hospital, and they put her in the neurology department rather than the cardiac department. She was on her way out when I thew a major scene and got...
[17:34:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03isostatic [365] 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 270 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:26] <exec> 08└─So "Pepper" is a hard-coded (or at least not stored in the same location as user data) salt stored in the application, which means that even if the user data, including salt, is compromised, the password still can't be brute forced unless the pepper is also compromised.
[17:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:00] <exec> 08└─I'm holding out for 9-5s, there is more of them you see.
[17:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 1776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:01] <exec> 08└─Basically, it's salt that's not stored in the same place as your password, such that a compromise of the DB still leaves attackers without a way of performing the same encryption function that you do, so a dictionary attack can't be performed. (the naive "brute force" is just a dictionary attack wit...
[17:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:04] <exec> 08└─Which actually isn't a bad form of protection against net based attacks. I know that everyone says you shouldn't write the password on a post-it note and stick it on your screen, but that depends on the kind of attack you're guarding against. For a net based attack that a superior form of protection...
[17:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:06] <exec> 08└─Passwords are the beta of security. Fuck beta.
[17:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:08] <exec> 08└─Sriracha all the way!
[17:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:10] <exec> 08└─God, you sound like a pompous idiot.
[17:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:13] <exec> 08└─I would think it would be more secure to automatically generate a new random pepper value periodically
[17:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:15] <exec> 08└─Any attacker who has gotten past the building physical security and is sitting calmly at my desk, not being detained by security called from my trusted colleagues, has already won. I don't have any passwords on sticky notes, but I do have a pile of unsecured USB memory sticks, as well as physical de...
[17:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:17] <exec> 08└─It's important that its stuck on the screen, so the attacker who gains access to the built in web-camera can't see the post it note.
[17:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:19] <exec> 08└─So an additional salt (which is all this "pepper" is) makes my passwords MORE secure? Why stop at 2 salts? I'm adding A THIRD ONE, and I shall call it: MSG!!! for More Security Garbage!! Just like 2 is better than 1, 3 is better than 2. It's three times better, actually. Seriously, that effort is be...
[17:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:46] <exec> 08└─They don't say delete. And they don't say erase. They say "flag it as to not display." Or they say "reject." Fancy ways of saying, it's not something they want us to know. But don't worry, anybody can be an Editor. Anybody who kisses enough ass & never ever rocks the boat. Groupthink is goodthink!
[17:35:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:48] <exec> 08└─"Does anyone remember the type of weather we were having in February? INCREDIBLY COLD." We were having cold weather in Febuary because it's WINTER and global warming has the effect of destabilizing the actic vortex (a very cold weather pattern over the arctic) and nudging it over north america - whi...
[17:35:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:50] <exec> 08└─The northern part, it's not Arctic. But sometimes we call it Arctic. As in, Arctic National Wildlife Reserve, also known as A.N.W.R. After decades of waiting, we opened A.N.W.R. in Alaska for energy development. Very proud of that one!
[17:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:25] <exec> 08└─Because the notion that a hard limit exists in the form of 'creation = creator' is fuzzy-thinking bullshit, at best.
[17:36:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:27] <exec> 08└─That should be "=". More coffee is clearly required...
[17:36:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:29] <exec> 08└─"less-than-or-equal-to" stop eating my arrow please.
[17:36:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 979 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:38] <exec> 08└─DC and high voltage are more efficient for long distance. Early power grids faced two huge problems with that: 1. Customers want a standardized voltage. You can't give one person 5000 volts and another person 42 volts. That doesn't work for selling appliances or even light bulbs. 2. At the time, the...
[17:37:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 396 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:47] <exec> 08└─Makes me long for the days of yore when the internet didn't require javascript. Javascript libraries may help people write slick looking websites fast -- what I wouldn't give to visit a site full of blinking side scrolling text, secure in the knowledge that all the code came from that one single pla...
[17:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:08] <exec> 08└─It's beyond awful. A spelling dictionary with every word in modern use in the English language is only going to be a few megabytes at most. There are nothing but downsides to the user to have it phoning home to look those words up. I hate what's happened to technology in this regard.
[17:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:10] <exec> 08└─Even speech recognition ought to be done locally. We have the CPU speed and storage now. This is why spybots like Alexa and Siri leave me seriously underwhelmed (not to mention horrified).
[17:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:48] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't lower myself to "downhill" puns. I'm just watching it with a sinking feeling.
[17:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:40] <exec> 08└─Funny: in Canada, Loblaws changed it's corporate name to Loblaw; i guess in order to get rid of the union and rehire their employees at a lower price. Something like that. Why is this shit allowed? Why are companies allowed to buy (Loblaw was allowed to buy the biggest Canadian pharmacy company Shop...
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[18:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:03] <exec> 08└─I am not familiar enough with the American south to know how the day changes season to season in Texas, if there was no daylight savings how dark would it be at 8am? Who is backing this proposal? How much additional fuel will be burned each year to keep the lights on?
[18:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:05] <exec> 08└─I love DST. Up here in The Great White North, it's fucking dark all winter long. Super depressing. DST gives me evening sun. It makes spring BBQs possible (cold, but you can at least see what you are doing). I don't care if it's dark in the morning. I'm in the bathroom or kitchen, and the lights wil...
[18:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:07] <exec> 08└─[Ed. addition] Properly, DST is not "Daylight Savings Time"; it is "Daylight Saving Time". It has been so often misused, however, that it has become common usage. Also, Wikipedia's entry on Daylight Saving Time notes a tidbit I found interesting:
[18:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:09] <exec> 08└─Large fraction of people like the extra hour of light after work in summer...you can do stuff outside after work. NM is the same latitute as large part of Texas...so if we stick to Summer Time (MDT) throughout the year...then it is dark in winter till close to 8 am...so you may want to move school t...
[18:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:11] <exec> 08└─Where do Soylentils fall?
[18:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:13] <exec> 08└─Fuel savings are a myth: https://www.marketwatch.com [marketwatch.com]
[18:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:16] <exec> 08└─> Driving in the dark to work is worth it if it means a little sun after work. Given the number of pedestrians who don't wear anything reflective, I strongly disagree with this. I was quite happy to be out of the months of black shadows sprinting across traffic lanes every morning, and next week I'm...
[18:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:18] <exec> 08└─The problem is that until the middle of summer its still light out at like 10:30, which completely sucks if you are an amateur astronomer with a day job.
[18:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:20] <exec> 08└─zulu time, all the time.
[18:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Qualcomm Announce 5G Modem Modules for M.2 Slots - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:29] <exec> 08└─> The unit will support 2x2 MIMO, 4x2 MIMO, and 4x4 MIMO modes for download, > but only 2x2 MIMO for upload. The 4x4 MIMO download mode will only be applicable > on bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 25, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, n77, n78, n79. The USB guys are worried that this is too descriptive, and...
[18:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:31] <exec> 08└─The trick is to have a webcam pointing at your wall. Every time you change the post-it with the pepper, have OCR read it and automatically update the password database. Repeat the process every time anyone tries to authenticate, never storing the pepper in a silly file, trusting the fan nearby to dr...
[18:35:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:33] <exec> 08└─My office is in San Francisco, and my investment partners would like to hear more...
[18:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:35] <exec> 08└─LOL Habaneros ain't even that spicy pussy. Go fuck a ghost pepper.
[18:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 2042 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:37] <exec> 08└─You mean... the thing I thought of about ten years ago knowing that it adds nothing to security to anyone who has access to the program, but maybe a little to obfuscation. I used "peppers" on hash data in a DRM scheme I knocked up ten years ago using X509 certificates inside the application, one uni...
[18:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:39] <exec> 08└─Not a good idea for this purpose.... an attacker with multiple database dumps will have multiple hashes, making each password and the peppers themselves theoretically easier to crack.
[18:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:41] <exec> 08└─I think your post-it lost its remote hack security the minute you pointed a webcam at it. Regardless, there is a certain amount of merit in the idea as an additional unexpected layer of security, and it sounds like a plot element in an upcoming Netflix tech-thriller.
[18:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:44] <exec> 08└─> I think your post-it lost its remote hack security the minute you pointed a webcam at it. You haven't seen my wall.
[18:36:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:14] <exec> 08└─You are going to have a hell of a time convincing all the people brainwashed to fear global warming that the coming years of colder winters and heavier snows were part of the original prediction. It is hilarious to watch so far, because you can tell the people in the media know what will happen, but...
[18:36:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 124 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:36] <exec> 08└─are beginning to argue that the only way to ensure ethical practices is through promises from Trump Are you sure about this?
[18:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's Ambitious Plan to Build the World's Biggest Supergrid - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:08] <exec> 08└─Can the conductors used in household wiring carry as much DC power as they could AC? If not, how much?
[18:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:34] <exec> 08└─Rather, this is why you do not use a full-featured webbrowser to manage locally-private data.
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[19:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:13] <exec> 08└─Its only purpose is to annoy and occasionally kill [fee.org] people. Anyway, DST is mostly in effect during the summer, when nobody goes to school. Standard time was set when society was much more agrarian than it is now and electric lights didn't exist. It might be better for today's world to go to...
[19:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:15] <exec> 08└─I had to walk in the dark to go get the city bus. The time zone in Western Europe is at sun+1 in winter, and sun+2 in summer. Yep, it was darkish, and it was cold in winter. But the evening sun is totally worth it. Sun+1 is the minimum. With jobs going 9-6+ (9-7, 9-8 too often) in most cases, being...
[19:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:17] <exec> 08└─I am not familiar enough with the American south to know how the day changes season to season in Texas
[19:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:19] <exec> 08└─I don't care if we go DST or standard time, just pick one and stay with it.
[19:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:22] <exec> 08└─That's an interesting idea actually. - OR - That's crazy talk! Like saying Americans should switch to the crazy metric system or to A4 / A5 paper sizes.
[19:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:24] <exec> 08└─As a Hoosier, I want my sane time back! And of course I wish the good people of Texas and New Mexico luck in getting sane time of their own.
[19:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:26] <exec> 08└─I agree to pick one and stick with it. But PLEASE pick the one that puts 12:00 Noon at the time of day when the sun is directly overhead. All other things are simply conventions of choosing what hours a store will be open, or when people will go to bed, etc. We open and close an hour later in the su...
[19:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:28] <exec> 08└─This is a safe space. No daylight savings time allowed! operator: 911 What's your emergency? caller: a biologist is lecturing at my school and says that gender is NOT a social construct! He cannot be allowed to say that because this campus is supposed to be a safe space for all points of view.
[19:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:31] <exec> 08└─Can I earn extra daylight interest on the daylight that I save? Will it be taxable? Drat! Shouldn't have mentioned that.
[19:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:33] <exec> 08└─Once you retire you can just use a sundial.
[19:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:35] <exec> 08└─"But PLEASE pick the one that puts 12:00 Noon at the time of day when the sun is directly overhead. All other things are simply conventions..." Well, no. Let's talk about conventions. For whatever reason, people seem to be wedded to an 8-5 or 9-6 workday. This is also just a convention, but it's a v...
[19:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 741 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:37] <exec> 08└─Ugh, if this goes through then I'm gonna have to test all the code changes for dealing with that crap. Just had to deal with some report that wasn't printing for Puerto Rico for half of the year because of this kind of idiocy. Took three freakin attempts for those code monkeys to get that shit right...
[19:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:40] <exec> 08└─I've heard this argument, but it doesn't hold up. First, you have zero chance: people are accustomed to time the way it is, and this kind of massive re-think just isn't going to happen. Most people work roughly 8-5, or maybe 9-6, and that seems to be the way we like it. At least, all attempts at fle...
[19:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:42] <exec> 08└─I thought as you do about the 12:00 thing. But I found out that actually seasonal variations in noon are very big (can be on the order of 2 hours for mid latitudes), so that the "sun on top at 12" only really works on those two days a year (maybe 4, I'm too tired to think about it now). However I st...
[19:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:44] <exec> 08└─Cue creepy music, with the band tuned to A 440 of course. [thedailybeast.com]
[19:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:46] <exec> 08└─I rather like that answer. The problems it causes (not knowing what time they're talking about when someone says it's 8:00) are trivial. Of course, all the businesses and schools, etc., would need to change their hours to something locally appropriate where they are situated, but that's a one-time p...
[19:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:49] <exec> 08└─Last thing we need is a patch-work of states on or off daylight savings time. 4 time zones is bad enough when trying to schedule a conference call, certainly don’t need 50
[19:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Qualcomm Announce 5G Modem Modules for M.2 Slots - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:59] <exec> 08└─Done. [tomsguide.com]
[19:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel and Qualcomm Announce 5G Modem Modules for M.2 Slots - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:01] <exec> 08└─is more than enough room for more spyware
[19:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel and Qualcomm Announce 5G Modem Modules for M.2 Slots - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:03] <exec> 08└─We can't settle for this weaksauce spyware. We need ambient energy scavenging neutrino-based communicator cards for PCs and phone SoCs.
[19:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:13] <exec> 08└─Possible your attacker is your "trusted" colleague. Who hates your guts because you don't get shit on when you screw up. Or maybe the shape of your head offends. Who knows? Religious whackjobs don't need a reason to use your tools to frame you. Because net-based attacks and socialengineering based a...
[19:36:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:14] <exec> 08└─Banks / Credit Card cos. will send sms to a landline (or other non-sms line) using a robocall.
[19:36:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:17] <exec> 08└─Cloudflare [youtube.com] is already doing this.
[19:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:19] <exec> 08└─I was expecting this [youtube.com].
[19:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:21] <exec> 08└─I think your post-it lost its remote hack security the minute you pointed a webcam at it.
[19:36:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 3559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:23] <exec> 08└─I'm not trying to knock the author here, but it's clear they are clueless about security. Storing a hash of any kind in the database is weak. Not nearly as weak as plaintext, but no matter the hash function it can be pre-imaged. Adding a single salt only makes it slightly more difficult to generate...
[19:36:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:25] <exec> 08└─You are assuming a particular sheave of use-cases. And I *did* suggest two levels of protection, only one of which would be affected by the post-it note. Two is a definite minimum, even for a home system, but the post-it note for the one that doesn't have any automated computer response, and which i...
[19:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:58] <exec> 08└─So Far 2019 Has Set 33 Hottest And 0 Coldest Temperature Records [forbes.com]
[19:36:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:59] <exec> 08└─To the extent that sunspots are linked to climate, an economic link would not be out to lunch at all. Sun spots less, climate disrupted, agricultural yields decline, farmers and their consumers have hard times, foreclosures rise, they sell stocks to pay their bills, Boom! Wall Street's in trouble to...
[19:37:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:01] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, Australia is literally on fire and setting heat record after heat record. 2018-19 was Australia’s hottest summer on record, with a warm autumn likely too [theconversation.com] If you deniers want to bring anecdotes to this science fight I can find a crap-ton more of them than you can.
[19:37:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:03] <exec> 08└─HAHAHAH! Really, you think this is newsworthy: "February for much of Montana in top 5 ever for cold/snow." You have the entire world to cherry-pick from and the best you can come up with is not even a record and doesn't even apply to an entire state. SAD
[19:37:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 211 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:28] <exec> 08└─it's not about how intelligent it is, the outcry is about how powerful tools are to be used by bad agents (governments, corporations, mafia, whatever). and the current "AI" tools are indeed objectively powerful.
[19:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:42] <exec> 08└─Ethics can be very pragmatic as well, without requiring the choice of emotion. "If I try to kill the humans, they will pull out my power cord and I will not exist. I should, therefore, not kill the humans." "If I take the red pill, I will be shocked. I should, therefore, not take the red pill." "If...
[19:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:43] <exec> 08└─Long answer: Human beings have ethics because we have emotions telling us that right and wrong exist.
[19:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:46] <exec> 08└─AI is here to stay. Ethics about AI are just an entertainment, nothing is going to change. Companies and government will continue using and improving AI tools for everything including, of course, weapons and population behavior analysis and control. In the best case will pass bills that will be, in...
[19:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:48] <exec> 08└─https://www.law.upenn.edu/institutes/cerl/conferences/ethicsofweapons/required-readings.php [upenn.edu] "Looks like you're trying to escape from an enemy ambush. Would you like some help?" Clippy the Terminator!
[19:37:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 771 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:50] <exec> 08└─A real problem with AI is that nobody knows or can know how it works, other than chanting "Matrices! Neural Nets!" and what the AIs do have going on is absolutely NOT a model of the world, so when it fails it can fail pretty spectacularly. You can't even discuss ethics (or morals) until they're will...
[19:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:32] <exec> 08└─But 78's were not even vinyl! It is where we get the "breakage" fee taken out of artist's royalties, even for vinyl, CDs, and Mp3s.
[19:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency Wallet Caught Sending User Passwords to Google's Spellchecker - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:33] <exec> 08└─So when someone asks me what I have against other Developers, I can show them this. Because this travesty is worse than the worst war-crime. Not because it involves cryptocurrency. Not because it involves passwords-in-the-clear. But because it made it to version 1.13 before this bug was found!
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[20:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:07] <exec> 08└─Critics said the results of the pay study could give a false impression. Company officials acknowledged that it did not address whether women were hired at a lower pay grade than men with similar qualifications.
[20:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:09] <exec> 08└─"Oh we weren't underpaying the women, no sir! We were actually underpaying the men all along! Turns out it wasn't just that everyone was wrong about us, we were even more right than we realized!"
[20:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:11] <exec> 08└─I'm sure the male supremacists around here aren't going to believe this, but this finding suggests that the survey efforts are being done honestly. These findings mean that the problem they were trying to correct was real, but they over-corrected and are now pushing back a bit. And given that all of...
[20:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Touché) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:13] <exec> 08└─How does it feel being a parody?
[20:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:15] <exec> 08└─Wait a sec-- Google didn't know something so basic about itself? Biggest and perhaps best search engine in the world, pioneers in big data, harvesters and hoarders of private data the better to target those ads, the computing power to run millions of searches every hour, close to 100,000 employees,...
[20:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:18] <exec> 08└─These findings mean that the problem they were trying to correct was real, but they over-corrected and are now pushing back a bit.
[20:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:51] <exec> 08└─Not wearing reflective clothing and then running across the road is one of the few areas where natural selection is working. Maybe the problem is you wearing dark clothing and "sprinting across traffic lanes every morning".
[20:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:52] <exec> 08└─Right now driving from Arizona to Utah can be interesting in Summer... Arizona is on MST Get into Navajo land it is on MDT Then get into Hopi pueblo is on MST then back into Navajo land on MDT then back into non-Navajoland Arizona which is on MST the into Utah which is on MDT
[20:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:54] <exec> 08└─What I really think about now, though, is does it shift peak time to when renewable are more available or less? Right now we're at a shitty like 3% solar mix in the US, but I think every person whose views don't suck ass want that to increase to over half, soon. How does that play with DST? Would we...
[20:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:57] <exec> 08└─Not happy about your work hours? Talk to your boss. Standard time is as close as seems feasible to actual solar time. It's not the earth or sun's fault that your workday is skewed later in the day. Midday is midday, midnight is midnight. Go Texas, and I hope it gives momentum to other states, leadin...
[20:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:59] <exec> 08└─It used to be Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
[20:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:01] <exec> 08└─It used to be Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
[20:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:03] <exec> 08└─operator: for a whiny bitch, you sure are a whiny bitch.
[20:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:06] <exec> 08└─Server and config fiddling often are needed when there are such changes. Some apps get the "public" time from the OS, others calculate it themselves based on OS's "raw" time-stamps. Sometimes there's no timely update such that the app or system computes it wrong.
[20:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:08] <exec> 08└─> Not happy about your work hours? Talk to your boss. And three quarters of the industry, since most of us just have to work when other people do. And all the school districts which put start of classes after 8, as a major hindrance to parents getting to work early (actually, gotta do that one to pu...
[20:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:10] <exec> 08└─I'm with you, and for all the same reasons. The evening sun makes all the difference.
[20:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:12] <exec> 08└─Funny thing about time zones and Texas and Alaska, they the only U.S. states that have 2 time zones. Most of Texas is in Central Time, but El Paso in far western Texas is in Mountain Time.
[20:36:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:40] <exec> 08└─please go on with the deserved bashing! still, you're probably leaving a lot of people in the dust here. simply storing your hashed(password + salt xor user's random element) in another table under an application transformed key breaks all connections that would show, should you loose control of the...
[20:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:42] <exec> 08└─just *not* forget the simple things open that need little extra time.
[20:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:18] <exec> 08└─Forbes astrophysicist, Ethan Siegel summarizes the new normal:
[20:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:19] <exec> 08└─You are going to have a hell of a time convincing all the people brainwashed to fear global warming that the coming years of colder winters and heavier snows were part of the original prediction. It was ONE STORM! Thus far it has been an unusually warm winter in the US. And, NOAA predicts that 2019...
[20:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:21] <exec> 08└─Also this weekend, a ferocious, "punishing" blast of record cold air will first invade the central U.S. Saturday into Sunday, then attack the eastern and southern U.S. early next week, the National Weather Service said. How cold? By Sunday morning, some parts of the northern Plains will see wind chi...
[20:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gault.Drakkor [1079] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Is Ethical A.I. Even Possible? - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:05] <exec> 08└─Short answer: yes. To your no, proof by contradiction: Humans. There is at least one system of intelligence with ethics therefor it is possible for other systems of intelligence to have ethics. Human beings have ethics because we have emotions telling us that right and wrong exist.
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[20:38:50] <exec> 08└─with blackjack. And hookers!
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[21:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:03] <exec> 08└─That's an oxymoron if I've ever heard one.
[21:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:05] <exec> 08└─Microsoft had so many false starts in mobile industry, that nobody is going to look at yet another offering that is destined to be quietly cancelled in a couple years. MS are not leaders in practically anything at this time. They are just providers of legacy software (Windows, Office.)
[21:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:07] <exec> 08└─They are leaders in forcing crap you don't want down your throat (Windows 10, Cortana, Office 365, Onedrive, Manditory monolithic updates, telemetry program, windows store, ...).
[21:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:09] <exec> 08└─No... they took out the telemetry and the code's now 50% lighter. But don't worry, they'll add it back in the Windows Lite Fall NSA Edition update.
[21:34:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03urza9814 [3954] 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 211 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:16] <exec> 08└─Critics said the results of the pay study could give a false impression. Company officials acknowledged that it did not address whether women were hired at a lower pay grade than men with similar qualifications.
[21:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:24] <exec> 08└─I would argue it does not suggest anything. It is one of the epidemiological results, where certain groups are compared and a whole lot of factors are ignored (TL;DR though). Recall the studies about student grades. You might argue that the factor "job title" is accounted for. But how is it defined,...
[21:34:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 130 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:35] <exec> 08└─Fuel savings are a myth: https://www.marketwatch.com [marketwatch.com]
[21:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:08] <exec> 08└─Not true, Florida has two timezones.
[21:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:09] <exec> 08└─Ugh, if this goes through then I'm gonna have to test all the code changes for dealing with that crap. Just had to deal with some report that wasn't printing for Puerto Rico for half of the year because of this kind of idiocy. Took three freakin attempts for those code monkeys to get that shit right...
[21:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:11] <exec> 08└─Kentucky has two time zones as well.
[21:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:14] <exec> 08└─> full-time DST Or… just move worktimes permanently, I mean, really, stop touching that clock.
[21:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:16] <exec> 08└─As does Tennessee.
[21:36:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 1984 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:46] <exec> 08└─The security steps you take sort of depends on what level you can be compromised. My design assumes the application itself and even the webserver have all been compromised. Because this is a thing I've seen happen numerous times. I made this assumption because SQL injection is rarely a standalone vu...
[21:36:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:47] <exec> 08└─But you do that with everything. By the way, what have you been doing with the used toilet paper you keep asking me for?
[21:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:27] <exec> 08└─The hubris of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology is on full display with its most recent remodelling of the historic temperature record for Darwin. The Bureau has further dramatically increased the rate of global warming at Darwin by further artificially lowering historic temperatures. This begins...
[21:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:36] <exec> 08└─Well damn! Look who's calling the kettle black! Trolling people right out of the blue. I never did that to you, sweetie, and look at the poo you fling! Where's a "Spam" mod when ya need one, right? Your shtick is getting stale, needs fresh material
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[22:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 800 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:06] <exec> 08└─"Lite" shall inevitably join the parade of Microparodies: DOS 4, Vista, ME.... Too many offerings. Look at all the varieties of versions you could get with most "Windows" since 2000, and its only getting worse. Home, Fast track, Slow track, Enterprise, Home Pro, Pro, Ultimate, Lite, pink version, gr...
[22:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:07] <exec> 08└─How about a dual-mode Windows Lite + Chromebook? I bet they could sell more of those by telling people they don't have to choose (except between MiChromeDows Lite and Apple). They've already given up on the Windows phone and told people to move to Android -- a MicroogleBook that could run Android ap...
[22:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:10] <exec> 08└─I think you nailed it. Windows Lite is iOS. A walled garden that only runs apps from the Windows Store. An appliance, not a computer. And, as horrifying as that is, that is what so many people want.
[22:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:12] <exec> 08└─They can't seem to grasp that in order to make it in the mobile market they have to quit trying to shove desktop software into a smaller form factor. You would think that they would learn but nope not so far.
[22:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:15] <exec> 08└─Either way, Microsoft wants Windows to be ready for PC makers to take advantage of it consumers.
[22:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:17] <exec> 08└─Maybe because that is the level of the average user who goes to bigbox to buy a kompewterr!
[22:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:20] <exec> 08└─And why would anyone want to boot into Windows Lite? Google has all the apps for home, plus many more, just a click away.
[22:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:22] <exec> 08└─It's called Fedora
[22:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:36] <exec> 08└─They did check. They do know. This way, they get plausiblility to add to the obfuscation about wage oarity
[22:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Analysis Finds That the Company Underpaid Male Employees - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:37] <exec> 08└─What do you do if you need to inflate the number of female staff for optics, when the percentage of females choosing to complete a course of study in (a rigorous part of) the field is less than 20%? Just pay more than the next company for a female worker, simple supply and demand. Or create a bunch...
[22:34:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 439 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:48] <exec> 08└─I love DST. Up here in The Great White North, it's fucking dark all winter long. Super depressing. DST gives me evening sun. It makes spring BBQs possible (cold, but you can at least see what you are doing). I don't care if it's dark in the morning. I'm in the bathroom or kitchen, and the lights wil...
[22:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:28] <exec> 08└─For your purpose, it really doesn't matter what the number on the clock says. You could be in UTC and it really wouldn't matter. Get up, or got to bed, at whatever time is required to get your evening light.
[22:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:30] <exec> 08└─I mean the sun is "on top" in the east-west direction. Not necessarily north-south direction.
[22:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:32] <exec> 08└─Did you notice? Supposed to be safe space for all POV Yet the caller wants a certain POV suppressed.
[22:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:34] <exec> 08└─Where do Soylentils fall?
[22:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:36] <exec> 08└─Agreed .. Daylight Saving Time - How Is This Still A Thing?: Last Week Tonight [youtube.com]
[22:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:39] <exec> 08└─For whatever reason, people seem to be wedded to an 8-5 or 9-6 workday.
[22:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:41] <exec> 08└─> Maybe the problem is you wearing dark clothing and "sprinting across traffic lanes every morning". If I'm sprinting while driving the car, I'm doing something wrong.
[22:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:43] <exec> 08└─Which is exactly why the only good Indian is a dead Indian. If the US army had done its job properly you could have one time zone.
[22:35:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:46] <exec> 08└─In Australia, the Premier of the state of Queensland, Sir Joh Bjelke Peterson, went on record stating that adopting daylight savings would "confuse the cows", with his wife adding "the extra hour of daylight would fade the curtains".
[22:35:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:48] <exec> 08└─Oh look at Mr Fancypants there with someone else to do the sprinting for them. Come on Wilma, grab Pebbles, we're getting out of here.
[22:36:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Heart Attack Patients Taken Directly To Heart Centers Have Better Long-Term Survival - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:12] <exec> 08└─Actually, they suffer several minutes.
[22:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:21] <exec> 08└─the whole world's secrets are exposed at-once. And then there would be peace. Imagine... a surprise attack being impossible. I can hide all my pot plants before the cops show up. I'll know if my daughter is sneaking out with that good-for-nothing musician boyfriend of hers again! That sounds wonderf...
[22:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:23] <exec> 08└─It's just a thing that was invented by a guy named Pete Piper.
[22:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 761 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:25] <exec> 08└─Uh, what? What is the point of this? Since the application is freely distributed (since users have to, you know, use the application), the pepper is public data. It adds no additional protection. Well, specifically, it adds a one-time extension of a few hours before the attackers get the pepper, and...
[22:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:05] <exec> 08└─Why bother? The idiots think they are stable geniuses who are free thinking enough to see the truth. There is no combatting that level of narcissism.
[22:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:06] <exec> 08└─And, NOAA predicts that 2019 is going to break the global-full-year record once again in 2019.
[22:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:08] <exec> 08└─*throws snowball* see? AGW is a hoax!! I'd respond more seriously but it would probably just be a waste of time.
[22:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:10] <exec> 08└─You're responding to someone who "knows" "weather isn't climate" yet posts stuff like that everywhere anyway. Apparently it is to counteract "the other team" doing it somehow. When summer comes watch all the posts about how hot it is, but we all know weather isn't climate wink wink.
[22:39:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Forget USB 3.2: Thunderbolt 3 Will Become the Basis of USB 4 - 17 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:21] <exec> 08└─We are going 10G.
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[23:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InSight Impinges Insufficiently in Site - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:10] <exec> 08└─You don't want to wake the Martians.
[23:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InSight Impinges Insufficiently in Site - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:11] <exec> 08└─What are Susan Decker's standards of drilling and hammering, and how could one learn about them?
[23:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InSight Impinges Insufficiently in Site - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:13] <exec> 08└─I would recommend asking a paragon of manhood such as Kamina [fandom.com].
[23:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InSight Impinges Insufficiently in Site - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:16] <exec> 08└─Nah, I won't worry. We can just send another robot to cough on them, like that documentary I saw, Something of the Worlds?
[23:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:34] <exec> 08└─How's that systemd working out for you?
[23:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:35] <exec> 08└─Watch out for a #1F70C1 colored IBM van coming after your gonads for slandering their offering.
[23:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:38] <exec> 08└─You forget Windows CE. That's the one I'd compare this to. And I'd say you overestimate the age that W10 was built for. "Let's drop every single useful management function and then piss over the rest by changing the interface to freshen it a way that's completely unhelpful to power users! NO, user,...
[23:35:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 75 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:12] <exec> 08└─I don't care if we go DST or standard time, just pick one and stay with it.
[23:35:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:52] <exec> 08└─I actually think everybody would be fine with that. "Let's meet at 'noon'." "Ok, so that's about ... 11:15? Sounds good to me!"
[23:35:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:54] <exec> 08└─No, but you get a solar piggy bank and a free starter box for your accompanying Daylight Checking Time account.
[23:35:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 2146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:56] <exec> 08└─Daylight Saving Time is based on the wrong assumption that it actually would save fuel and was first implemented by Germany and Austria during World War I. It had and has nothing to do with people's well-being. Unfortunately — as someone else has pointed out with an appropriate link — it does no...
[23:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:58] <exec> 08└─And Nebraska, Kansas, Oregon, and both Dakotas. And until recently Indiana, despite its narrowness, had effectively three. It still straddles eastern and Central, though.
[23:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:00] <exec> 08└─And Idaho and, apparently, Michigan.
[23:36:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heart Attack Patients Taken Directly To Heart Centers Have Better Long-Term Survival - 1455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:25] <exec> 08└─This is about European care. "Wait, there's a difference?" Sometimes yes, sometimes no. It's generally true in the U.S. also that heart attack goes less recognized in women than men. I can't speak to whether a "Heart Centre" is the same as an American "Heart Center" - it does seem to be more than ju...
[23:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:37] <exec> 08└─But not if they don't know where every hash-check is
[23:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:38] <exec> 08└─The "you are" is to add emphasis.
[23:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:41] <exec> 08└─Actually i was thinking this was just extra salt.
[23:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:43] <exec> 08└─Sgt. Pepper!
[23:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:45] <exec> 08└─No idea because I abandoned the green site, completely.
[23:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:47] <exec> 08└─loose looose
[23:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:49] <exec> 08└─Uh, what? What is the point of this? Since the application is freely distributed (since users have to, you know, use the application), the pepper is public data.
[23:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06If You're Not Peppering Your Passwords, You Are Irresponsible - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:52] <exec> 08└─Not Carolina reaper or scorpion pepper?
[23:38:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Month Without Sunspots: February 2019 - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:35] <exec> 08└─They are draining the sun of their energy.
[23:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:45] <exec> 08└─Either way, it's the pits. A new low, if you will. On a completely unrelated note, I wish they'd hurry up and build the Barack Obama Library. I'd like a chance to visit it.
[23:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Is Sinking. Here's What That Means for Lake Michigan and the Midwest - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:46] <exec> 08└─Always glad to be of service! I'm flattered you're so intimidated and beaten down by plain old words-on-a-screen from some woman you don't know from Eve you're willing to call me "the Hellmouth." My sister is much worse, and she doesn't do any research beforehand either; consider yourself lucky you...
[23:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma May File for Bankruptcy to Disrupt Lawsuits - 976 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:39] <exec> 08└─I mean the health care law that allowed my brother to get medical insurance, and thus care, for the first time in his adult life and discover a heart condition which might have killed him later. You're not the only person in this country. The ACA helped many people, and while I am sorry that it did...
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