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[00:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meet the Three New Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:35] <exec> 08└─So these frogs just evolved recently?
[00:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:45] <exec> 08└─Sounds like some Wild West movie with people going around shooting guns, its all over, and life continues like nothing happened.
[00:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:46] <exec> 08└─"Would you mind not shooting at the thermonuclear weapons? "
[00:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:49] <exec> 08└─That if you require gun registration (not background checks, actual gun registrations), people will start shooting at nuclear stuff. It happens every time. When was the last time you heard about anyone shooting at nuclear material in the US? Never. Because we have the Second Amendment. You know what...
[00:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:51] <exec> 08└─... and life continued as if nothing happened. #BLM
[00:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:29] <exec> 08└─No.
[00:38:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:30] <exec> 08└─His father and stepfather were both Muslim. This alone is enough; it is a Muslim belief that the child of a Muslim is inescapably Muslim.
[00:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:40] <exec> 08└─Limits on horsepower or mass are strictly un-'Murican! will never pass any legislature. The only effective horsepower tax is the cost of fuel, and the direct tax on vehicle mass in the passenger vehicle classes is so small as to be a joke. It does make sense for learners: 5hp limit through age 14, t...
[00:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:41] <exec> 08└─In my jurisdiction, there is no legal right to speed at any time.
[00:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 1087 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:44] <exec> 08└─Speed limiters and black boxes are simply a restriction of existing civil liberties. There are enough empty public roads in the US that people feel a freedom to speed due to lack of potential harm to others, lack of enforcement, and all around "that's how it has always been, why are you taking away...
[00:40:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 1785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:51] <exec> 08└─So long as the inflation rate is zero or positive the normal math works for loaning money, investing, etc. And if the rate is fairly stable or predictable it is easy to almost entirely remove inflation from consideration. You simply add in the inflation rate to the interest rate that would be charge...
[00:40:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:53] <exec> 08└─A nonreply from an oil shill.
[00:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:55] <exec> 08└─Not quite. The value of things isn't affected by inflation or deflation - only the value of money is. Your house, stack of gold bricks, etc. might be worth 3% fewer dollars next year under deflation, but the *value* remains unchanged, it's only the value of the dollars you're measuring it in with ha...
[00:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:57] <exec> 08└─Let's be very clear that this site is anti-empiricism and therefore anti-scientific methodology.
[00:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:00] <exec> 08└─> All they have to do is keep pay constant and it's continually decreasing in value. All they have to do is keep pay constant and their employees will soon start looking for another employer.* ftfy *this assumes a working economy, all bets are off if the employer is the only game in town...
[00:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 1122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:02] <exec> 08└─Mr. Troll, please do not bother me. I have no time for you. And what was "ad hominem"? I simply suggested that anti-science websites should not be sources of news for this site, which seems to claim a respect for science and tech and such. Apparently you disagree? It's only "ad hominem" if you use a...
[00:41:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:05] <exec> 08└─If your entire capital is cash, then fuck you. The entire complaint is that you want your money pile to appreciate without doing anything about the money pile. B
[00:41:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Store about 1.5 Megabytes of Information During Language Acquisition - 1166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:43] <exec> 08└─1.5 MB to contain all human knowledge about language? Seriously? I'm reasonably certain our current attempts at natural language AI systems take up a LOT more than 1.5 MB, and yet they utterly fail at reasonable conversation that requires any understanding of content. Of course, that doesn't prove t...
[00:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Needs a Body to Understand the World - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:35] <exec> 08└─That's all very reasonable, but this deserves mention: If we ultimately create "strong AI" by using some kind of neuromorphic hardware, it may need to develop by learning.
[00:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Needs a Body to Understand the World - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:37] <exec> 08└─If this hardware can be read out (obvious example is a neural net — training/learning is hard, but duplication is not), then only the first one needs to do that.
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[01:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:36] <exec> 08└─But, 5 frogs on one of my fingernails, that's incredible!
[01:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:37] <exec> 08└─Dammit, it isn't even the first time... /s/new/new to science/
[01:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:39] <exec> 08└─I heard you had the foresight to start strengthening the infrastructure against Extremely Miniscule Phrogs (EMPs).
[01:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:42] <exec> 08└─Are you saying the frogs didn't evolve, they were created by Elohim (main dev of our simulation) recently?
[01:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:44] <exec> 08└─Point made and taken. I've updated the story title to note these were "Newly-Discovered" species rather than "New" species.
[01:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:46] <exec> 08└─So, if they find yet another new species, I suggest they call it the "mini cooper". =)
[01:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:00] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't at least one LEO have attended hospital with a "non-life-threatening injury"?
[01:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:01] <exec> 08└─"Some things in here don't react well to bullets."
[01:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:03] <exec> 08└─He ran one of the incredible campaigns. Somebody said it a little bit reminds people of our campaign, which I’m honored by. And, Jair is a big admirer of mine. I'll tell you, I love this story, it shows how smart Jair really is. He knows that nuclear is one of the most important things to a countr...
[01:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:05] <exec> 08└─"Brazil and the United States stand side-by-side in their efforts to ensure liberty and respect for traditional family lifestyles with respect to God." President Bolsonaro. They're having big problems with the Carnival and with many things. Jair is very concerned. Very concerned. And I think he's go...
[01:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:45] <exec> 08└─Another lickable link http://thewowstyle.com [thewowstyle.com]
[01:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:47] <exec> 08└─Wasn't it social media responsible for the spread of that (Momo?) meme that parents were terrified for their kids killing themselves or whatever.... But no, no one's mind was influenced by social media then, was it. Completely fake, but everyone believed it.
[01:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Long Interview About the Creation of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:05] <exec> 08└─I respectfully disagree. The first game, The Elder Scrolls: Arena, did go places others had not. Some things that still stand out for me to this day are: - The world size. It was H.U.G.E. With much of it being procedurally generated, it eclipsed any rpg I'd played before, easily. - The world depth....
[01:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:15] <exec> 08└─> They subsidize shipping. We don't. That is why they win. Late reply... For some things we (USA) actually subsidize their (China) shipping -- look at all the little things you can buy on eBay from China with free shipping. This is because of an old international postal treaty or agreement tha...
[01:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:17] <exec> 08└─You just defined Ad Hominem in your defense against debating anything from a source you are trying to paint as "unworthy" of consideration in both your attack against the Mises institute and me. I'm falling over laughing right now. And you have read so much of their stuff you can't even place Ludwig...
[01:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Needs a Body to Understand the World - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:48] <exec> 08└─1. Note: I didn't say a body, I said senses. What do you mean by "compatible"? Similar? Able to communicate with humans? What?
[01:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon's Alexa Needs a Body to Understand the World - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:50] <exec> 08└─The world the AI lives in will be shaped not only by its sensoria
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[02:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:32] <exec> 08└─U.K. elected the wrong Prime Minister -- weak & ineffective Theresa May. Brexit was supposed to be tomorrow, it's not happening tomorrow. Because she can't lead. A real leader makes the important decisions. Instead of leaving them up to other "people." But, that's not Theresa. So U.K. is stuck on th...
[02:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, of course. Broken fingernails must be treated immediately, or they may turn into broken fingers, or worse. Sometimes, I believe that standard police practice requires that an officer be treated for imaginary injuries. If there is no injury, then there was no crime, or some such nonsense. Even i...
[02:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:04] <exec> 08└─Nonsense. My best targets are depleted uranium disks cut from nuclear weapon cores.
[02:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:06] <exec> 08└─Please, Donny, run in there. And, no, you won't need a weapon. May the Orange protect you!
[02:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:09] <exec> 08└─I was watching Live PD and a cop got hit in the face by some guy. He said he was fine but every other officer who arrived on the scene came up to him one by one and asked if needed to get it looked at. It was kind of weird that they wouldn't let it alone.
[02:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:50] <exec> 08└─the other side is a bunch of barely human infidels who need to be "educated".
[02:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:52] <exec> 08└─lol no back at you. In Islam, you learn from birth about Islam. You are presumed Muslim by virtue of having been taught. As you mature, you have two possible paths in life - remain Muslim, or become apostate. The penalty for apostasy is death. From Obama's own mouth, if Islam and the West are in con...
[02:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:54] <exec> 08└─aaaaaaand triggered! not even by Chelsea Manning, whose constitutional rights are being violated as we speak.
[02:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:56] <exec> 08└─Alright now, you can stop pulling my - uhhhh - FINGER.
[02:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:09] <exec> 08└─Vehicle Speed Odds of Pedestrian Death
[02:40:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 1530 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:41] <exec> 08└─> Inflation is a hidden tax on everyone who holds an asset Inflation is also a way to discourage hoarding. Use it, or lose it. That's not a bad thing. Another effect is that it also reduces the value of debt, as well as savings, and that rebalances wealth. I am unsure if it's a good way. Better to s...
[02:41:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:27] <exec> 08└─Yes it can. The reason this isn't a problem is that you aren't supposed to store your wealth in savings accounts, you're supposed to invest it in something. If you have several thousand dollars lying around and don't need it in the short term, you'd do far better buying a S&P 500 index fund or some...
[02:43:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU bans use-once-and-toss plastic items - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:43:51] <exec> 08└─Seems like an obvious loophole for some things. For example, plastic cutlery, cups, and plates are usually good for a few uses before they either crack or break. They really should go after plastic packaging which can't be reused because it's some weird shape, and pretty much has to be destroyed to...
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[03:37:28] <exec> 08└─For me, 2017 was a very bad year for spoofed robocalls. But 2018-2019 has not been too bad. Like multiple per day down to a couple each week. I guess it could have to do with who I gave the number to and a value decay.
[03:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:30] <exec> 08└─In the last 24 hours I've gotten 3 (three) spam calls on my phone. So seems FTC has a way to go. Pisses me off cause I know the TelCos could put a stop to this. They could easily block spoofed calls
[03:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:11] <exec> 08└─Could also be a social dominance thing. There can be a subtle insult implied by asking if someone is OK, and it may be seen as a sign of weakness to say "actually; no; I'm not OK". It is frenemy [wikipedia.org] kind of behaviour.
[03:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:56] <exec> 08└─Momo-chan is mildly disturbing, but that's about it. I keep having ontological problems with the fact that some people think the internet is Serious Business™. It's like I can't even.
[03:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 1063 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:11] <exec> 08└─Why do we let the politicians get away with these crappy, snooping, annoying tech solutions to human problems? Advanced driver training has been available for a long time. I went to my first 2-day session at Liberty Mutual's location in central MA in the 1970s. Back then most of the students were pr...
[03:42:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Store about 1.5 Megabytes of Information During Language Acquisition - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:08] <exec> 08└─Agree - I think this figure is total bullshit. While it may be possible to stuff a dictionary and set of grammar rules into a floppy, I doubt you could also fit: A thesaurusThe knowledge of how to infer the definition of a new wordErrar cekhing sow peepil c4n shtill unnerstan' meening, if even diffe...
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[04:37:32] <exec> 08└─No, it is some sort of misguided regulation stopping them from doing that: The FCC last year authorized voice service providers to block more types of calls in which the Caller ID has been spoofed or in which the number on the Caller ID is invalid.
[04:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:34] <exec> 08└─Ya think maybe https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] had an influence? Inquiring minds want to know.
[04:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:43] <exec> 08└─Kneecapping Britain is almost worth it just to see former Home Secretary Theresa May regarded as the worst Prime Minister in British history.
[04:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:45] <exec> 08└─So the BBC is upset that Google can track listeners but the BBS can't (I'm assuming the Google app is tracking, but I haven't read the ToS or privacy policy). So the solution will probably be that Google somehow lets BBC track listeners using the Google app as well. Tracking-as-a-Service?
[04:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:59] <exec> 08└─Mini mum is from Manombo in eastern Madagascar.
[04:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:22] <exec> 08└─"If you live outside the law, you must be honest", Bob Dylan "Absolutely Sweet Mary".
[04:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:24] <exec> 08└─The joke is that if it happened in the US all the usual suspects would be all "we gotta ban guns".
[04:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:26] <exec> 08└─Maybe, but if you saw it that didn't seem to be what was going on.
[04:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:41:43] <exec> 08└─No, I didn't really get your reference. You could be referring to something in "1984", but if so I missed it, because it just made enough sense as it was.
[04:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:41:45] <exec> 08└─This is by design. No better way to prop up the stock market than to force people to "invest" into it if they just want to keep what they have because traditional safe investments now lag well behind inflation and barely beat the stuff-it-into-a-mattress method of storing your money.
[04:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:41:47] <exec> 08└─Metals, land, a pile of shit...none of these things that you mentioned actually generate any wealth either.
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[05:37:41] <exec> 08└─Isn't this the FCC's domain?
[05:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:42] <exec> 08└─There's nothing stopping them from forcing the caller id to be correct or displaying "Fake Caller ID" instead of what the caller sent. They don't seem to have a problem blocking calls that withhold caller ID at the would-be receiver's request, so they can treat spoofed caller id as withheld caller I...
[05:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:53] <exec> 08└─You have to give her the tenacity to stay put and get whatever she could from the hand she was dealt.
[05:38:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 700 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:19] <exec> 08└─That if you require gun registration (not background checks, actual gun registrations), people will start shooting at nuclear stuff. It happens every time. When was the last time you heard about anyone shooting at nuclear material in the US? Never. Because we have the Second Amendment. You know what...
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[05:39:37] <exec> 08└─It's just funny how you can write a book series and courageously alter the characters years later in an attempt to get more media attention and ticket/DVD sales.
[05:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Humans Store about 1.5 Megabytes of Information During Language Acquisition - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:34] <exec> 08└─Yeah, how is learning 1000 bits/day remarkable? That's a weak-ass data rate, and anyway, bits and bytes are probably not the right way to measure human knowledge.
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[06:37:49] <exec> 08└─Isn't this the FCC's domain?
[06:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:39] <exec> 08└─Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. -- Sigmund Freud
[06:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 1721 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:41] <exec> 08└─Except the only one who is talking about *banning* guns is you. Which of these folks [wikipedia.org] are calling for an outright ban on firearms? I'll make it easy for you -- none of them. This whole banning/confiscating guns bit is just conspiracy theory bullshit. You may think that everyone should...
[06:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:43] <exec> 08└─That's not how it works: https://1.bp.blogspot.com [blogspot.com]
[06:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:45] <exec> 08└─https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-D0qOkV_Dqi4/WeVVqU8M_1I/AAAAAAAAFMg/1Sy8QczzNpQEB7WozCsoNYNGKMXMhftjQCLcBGAs/s1600/cake.jpg
[06:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:32] <exec> 08└─That's a really weird earring she has hanging off her left ear.
[06:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 1503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:40:48] <exec> 08└─What is with this obsession with getting people to the emergency room? Anywhere sufficiently developed to have hospitals capable of treating emergencies also has a large number of people living there. The limiting factor on "time to emergency room" is not the speed of the car, it's the other traffic...
[06:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Store about 1.5 Megabytes of Information During Language Acquisition - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:42:50] <exec> 08└─What they refer to as bits of information aren’t actual what engineers refer to as bits (ie. binary digits). So the conversion to bytes is invalid.
[06:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU bans use-once-and-toss plastic items - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:39] <exec> 08└─You should have seen the people come out of the woodwork when the local water authority floated the idea of saving money by piping the output of the sewage plant to the water treatment plant. Good lord, you'd think they suggested people drink raw sewage.
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[07:37:32] <exec> 08└─I want 5G, and even 6G, technology in the United States as soon as possible. It is far more powerful, faster, and smarter than the current standard. American companies must step up their efforts, or get left behind. There is no reason that we should be lagging behind on something that is so obviousl...
[07:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Store about 1.5 Megabytes of Information During Language Acquisition - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:50] <exec> 08└─I'm reasonably certain our current attempts at natural language AI systems take up a LOT more than 1.5 MB,
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[08:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:37:36] <exec> 08└─and "this is bad news on the long term" Wow. You can tell these people are motivated to believe. They love to tell the rest of us things like this: "It's hard to make a man understand something when his livelihood depends on him not understanding it" ...believing that all of us fossil fuel burners a...
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[08:37:38] <exec> 08└─Whatever happened to Global Warming? Please come back fast, we need you!!!!
[08:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:37:40] <exec> 08└─Big U-turn? While this is “good news” on a temporary basis, this is bad news on the long term because it tells scientists that ocean temperature is a bigger player in glacier retreats and advances than previously thought, said NASA climate scientist Josh Willis, a study co-author.
[08:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:37:49] <exec> 08└─If any US-made equipment has built-in spying, it is because tech companies in the US are dumb enough to allow foreign-connected employees into their workplaces. If the engineer's aunt is arrested in China, possibly on nonsense charges, the engineer could find that his aunt is stuck there unless he p...
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[08:38:09] <exec> 08└─So, who ran these scams and who profited from them? And which politicians used these services?
[08:38:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:38:20] <exec> 08└─You have to give her the tenacity to stay put and get whatever she could from the hand she was dealt.
[08:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:38:21] <exec> 08└─I think if you see everything as a conspiracy, its not really the world that is conspiring but probably you. But hey, hope it goes well for you. I really do like Scotland and hope I will be able to have vacations there again. The best vacations I had in quite while was there, in a cabin near Kil Mar...
[08:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:38:37] <exec> 08└─these scientists think they are smart, with all those mini-puns. We'll see next time how much money they manage to raise for missions to study the "mini scule" versus the Anodonthyla eximia...
[08:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:55] <exec> 08└─Runaway does not think the social media, the social media "thinks" him. For some value of "thinking".
[08:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:56] <exec> 08└─Actually, referring to Runaway at any given point in time as "triggered" is redundant, since he is in this state at any given time, and in fact, at all times.
[08:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:58] <exec> 08└─How are you going to determine if something is fake news? Seriously, what if YOU are the one believing fake news? The popular "fact checker" web sites have a bias that is obvious in two ways. One, similar statements are rated true or false based at least partly on who says them. Two, if you look at...
[08:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:15] <exec> 08└─Hard wired so if it is disabled the engine won't start?
[08:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:17] <exec> 08└─They lowered all speed down to 40kmph around schools. For a while it was highly dangerous. A.driver spending their time watching their speedo to make sure they don't go over is far more dangerous than a driver watching the road. I find myself doing this. Enter a 40 zone. Slow down. Keep a careful wa...
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[09:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:47] <exec> 08└─Is there climate change? Yeah. Will it go back like this, I mean will it change back? Probably. It goes up and it goes down. Like a twitch of the eye -- or perhaps another body part.
[09:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:48] <exec> 08└─Ask me again in about 6 or 7 years. At that point we should be at a sun-spot peak. If that peak is as high as it was in the early 80s, 90s, and 00s, then this is a curiosity, but one that should be reviewed in the context of all of the arctic glaciers. 80% shrinking, 10% growing, and 10% staying abo...
[09:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:51] <exec> 08└─More like variation within a trend.
[09:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 1245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:53] <exec> 08└─"A natural cyclical cooling of North Atlantic waters likely caused the glacier to reverse course" Say it's not true! Nature has cycles. Like ice ages and interglacials. And our interglacial is, so far not even as warm as previous ones. Heck, it isn't even as warm as recent warm periods. [wikipedia.o...
[09:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 1391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:55] <exec> 08└─Really?? WTF? Why are we posting this clickbait bullshit? Someone wanting to get famous by measuring an anthill increase in size while the bulldozer is about to fuck you over? https://public.wmo.int [wmo.int] “T...
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[09:37:58] <exec> 08└─plenty of options, anything from levees to simply moving slowly inland.
[09:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:08] <exec> 08└─Huawei's base stations are said to be 20% to 30% less costly than alternatives offered by Nokia and Ericsson. That price competitiveness has led to 30 contracts for 5G equipment in Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
[09:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:10] <exec> 08└─Some would consider their own efforts as simply being helpful.
[09:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 721 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:12] <exec> 08└─Look at the report, it's basically 85% blah-blah waffle, and 15% 'they ship code with bugs'. Right, so does MS, so does IBM, so does Cisco, so does Oracle, so does TI, so does Qualcomm, so does fucking everybody. Any "security" concerns are no more than "we can't prove there aren't back doors, so TH...
[09:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:46] <exec> 08└─She is a remainer and has basically fucked the whole Brexit process at the behest of her EU masters, this isn't tenacity, this is about staying in place to obey the orders to create maximal damage to the process and the credibility of the UK parliament.
[09:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:22] <exec> 08└─Wasn't it social media responsible for the spread of that (Momo?) meme that parents were terrified for their kids killing themselves or whatever....
[09:41:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03engblom [556] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:41:42] <exec> 08└─Yes, I am all for the speed limit system, especially as it can be temporary turned off by flooring the pedal. I really hate the automatic speed cameras along the roads. This makes it possible for me to concentrate more on the traffic around me and less on keeping the right speed to avoid tickets. It...
[09:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:43:04] <exec> 08└─Yup. War is peace Freedom is slavery Ignorance is strength A vast proportion of the "great" economists of the 1900s were brought up in the context of what it's like being a Jew in Eastern Europe at the time of Mein Kampf. Some emigrated at a very early age, some were born to emigrees (mostly to the...
[09:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:43:06] <exec> 08└─> you can't even place Ludwig von Mises, their namesake, in the right century Now revisit what he said, and this time attempt to turn on the "reading comprehension" lobe of your brain, assuming it hasn't rusted up.
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[10:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fungus Known for Decline in Frog Population Worldwide Affected Over 500 Species, 90 Extinct - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:37:37] <exec> 08└─Finally found something that you can introduce to get rid of those pesky cane toads! I foresee no problems whatsoever.
[10:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 1206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:03] <exec> 08└─If you want to know more about the Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre, which is located in Banbury in the UK, then you could do worse than read this Guardian article: The Guardian: The Chinese firm taking threats to UK national security very seriously [theguardian.com] And the UK Government ove...
[10:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatched Vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS Enables Easily Exploitable Denial of Service Attack - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:11] <exec> 08└─Thanks for this, I wouldn't have seen it otherwise. Mikrotik are notoriously bad at communicating security issues - they've only just started an email list for them after a decade of harassing. This seems to stem from a linux kernel ipv6 memory bug, but mikrotik use a fixed kernel line in their code...
[10:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:39] <exec> 08└─Something had to be done Brexit was something Therefore they had to do brexit
[10:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Long Interview About the Creation of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:35] <exec> 08└─Upvote for Cataclysm DDA, best game ever.
[10:44:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06EU bans use-once-and-toss plastic items - 475 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:44:51] <exec> 08└─One thing they keep missing with this anti-plastic movement is the packaging of items. Yes, those scissor-proof, bomb-proof SINGLE-USE plastic shells that surround almost every tech item in the store. And while we're at it, what about all the very single-use plastic packaging like packets of chips,...
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[11:37:37] <exec> 08└─It could also be disrupted by the sun. When Apollo 11 landed on the moon the astronauts discovered there was glass in all the craters, as if something had heated the entire surface to melt it. They dated it to the last 30k years based on the rate of turnover of the lunar surface. A layer of similar...
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[11:37:39] <exec> 08└─really? I guess it takes someone like Trump to hear that number and not dismiss it immediately as bullshit. if someone quoted this 90% to me I would end the conversation right there.
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[11:38:02] <exec> 08└─This started two years ago, it's related to Trump getting elected somehow: https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu [columbia.edu] Possibilities: https://en.m.wikipedia.org(economics) [wikipedia.org] https://en.m.wikipedia.org
[11:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:03] <exec> 08└─This speech is pretty funny since the only president who overseas more warming than Obama was FDR: https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com] Wouldn't be surprised if Trump oversees the most cooling ever.
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[11:38:05] <exec> 08└─What’s happening, Joughin said, is “to a large extent, a temporary blip. Downturns do occur in the stock market, but overall the long term trajectory is up. This is really the same thing.”
[11:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:39] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but you are just wrong. There is a regulation stopping them.
[11:40:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:40:31] <exec> 08└─AAAAND, idiot's following idiots, INFLUENCED by social media: "Look, they're doing it, so should I!". Tell me social media doesn't influence people.... Studies done by idiots FOR idiots...and Facebook....and Trump.
[11:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:16] <exec> 08└─Good luck finding one.
[11:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:18] <exec> 08└─I can *maybe* buy that argument if you're actually providing some kind of transportation service -- buy it in New York and sell it in Paris. That's the only *productive* kind of trade. Otherwise it's just a currency exchange, no different from buying Pesos and hoping those inflate slower than dollar...
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[12:37:39] <exec> 08└─The economic impact of an EMP could be devastating. The US population is so dependent on CC transactions and ATM withdrawals that many could find themselves in a position in which they cannot make any purchases. Retailers would suffer without CC purchases. Most (or all?) "cloud" services could be di...
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[12:37:40] <exec> 08└─It is probably more like 99.9999%. If the sun scorches the earth like in the past only a few dozen to thousand people would survive. When the moon starts glowing red you've got like 20 minutes to get underground.
[12:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 1298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:42] <exec> 08└─that's not an EMP! I'll be pedantic in the following. an EMP is a pulse: basically a discontinuity in the electromagnetic field. technically you can decompose it into a short superposition of frequencies, from long radio up to visible and/or beyond (it probably depends on the source), but essentiall...
[12:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:45] <exec> 08└─or, you know, people could go to their local shop, WRITE DOWN what they have bought, SIGN for it, and then work it out with the owner when they get access to cash.
[12:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:47] <exec> 08└─This sounds so quaint and naïve. A local shop owner may do this for some regular customers who they know and trust, but they don't have the time or resources to do this for all customers. Can you imagine a gas station doing this? Your grocery store? Your favorite restaurants? If/when the electric a...
[12:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:49] <exec> 08└─Tin foil hat Put your spare computer and power generating parts in a metal box. Also the control computers for the car,... Then you can have lights and video games as you starve. Seriously, what does 'hardening' the country to EMP mean. The priority list is shelter, clean water, food, then everythin...
[12:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:52] <exec> 08└─It also takes someone like Trump to sign a wishful-thinking EO like this, since you'd have to have absolutely zero clue about EMP and EMP-hardening (and Trump definitely qualifies there) to think you could do this on any significant scale without infeasible amounts of time and money involved. The re...
[12:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fungus Known for Decline in Frog Population Worldwide Affected Over 500 Species, 90 Extinct - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:00] <exec> 08└─>probably via the international trade in pet amphibians Or, in a word, immigration. *ducks, but also frogs*
[12:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fungus Known for Decline in Frog Population Worldwide Affected Over 500 Species, 90 Extinct - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:02] <exec> 08└─Problem is that this will wipe out all of the other frogs too :(
[12:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Fungus Known for Decline in Frog Population Worldwide Affected Over 500 Species, 90 Extinct - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:04] <exec> 08└─Immigration bad mmmkkay?
[12:38:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:36] <exec> 08└─Of course they charge less for their products. They make up for it by selling the data they harvest.
[12:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 1849 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:37] <exec> 08└─Huawei's are more public I'd say. I'm subscribed to Cisco's security notifications for their various products, since I maintain a number of them in local government estates here in the UK, and the security notices from Cisco are frequent. The usual privilege escalations, buffer overflows, not checki...
[12:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:39] <exec> 08└─If any US-made equipment has built-in spying, it is because tech companies in the US are dumb enough to allow foreign-connected employees into their workplaces.
[12:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:02] <exec> 08└─Any laws preventing the complete elimination of robocalls (excluding those an individual has opted into, such as school notifications, etc) are because politicians use and abuse robocalls for fundraising. It is against a politician's self interest to stop robocalls.
[12:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:18] <exec> 08└─Tracking-as-a-Service?
[12:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03biffulator [5417] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:03] <exec> 08└─This happened at the nuke plant I used to work at on the Texas coast, STP. Truck carrying the new fuel showed up to the protected area gate and we noticed a shotgun blast near the right front wheel well. Drivers had no idea, remembered a loud sound but thought it was something on the road. Probably...
[12:43:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:43:43] <exec> 08└─Gold is not a currency - it's a different asset class. It cannot be inflated or deflated. It is governed by supply-demand, more or less. That's why gold backed currencies were such a limitation. They central banks from applying monetary policies and were the reason for Great Depression.
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[13:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:34] <exec> 08└─So, if Trump suddenly says: "Our words are backed with NUCLEAR WEAPONS!" such a tweet would be deleted?
[13:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:35] <exec> 08└─That's literally their job, anything else is just the equivalent of a strongly worded letter.
[13:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:52] <exec> 08└─EMP is one of the things they are prepping against. Now with this off their worry list their worry portfolio is weakened and along with it their sense of worth. For the biggest threat for a doomsday prepper is no doomsday!
[13:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:53] <exec> 08└─Source: Apollo 11 Observations of a Remarkable Glazing Phenomenon on the Lunar Surface. T. Gold. Science. New Series, Vol. 165, No. 3900 (Sep. 26, 1969), pp. 1345-1349. 10.1126/science.165.3900.1345 http://science.sciencemag.org [sciencemag.org] Melted glass from a cosmic impac...
[13:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:56] <exec> 08└─https://www.askaprepper.com/10-faraday-cages-you-can-make-at-home/ [askaprepper.com] Put flash storage in there.
[13:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:58] <exec> 08└─Infrastructure protection won't protect your own electronic devices.
[13:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:00] <exec> 08└─> A layer of similar glassy substance is found all over earth and has dated to the younger dryas. I could not read the first article. The second article is consistent with meteor impacts rather than solar flares (i.e. a big f--ing asteroid). Or did I read wrong?
[13:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:02] <exec> 08└─When you read scientific literature you need to separate the facts with the explanation. A meteor made more sense to them because they are unaware of the glass on the moon dated to the same period (they don't mention it). It is unlikely an impact would cause both at the same time. Also paste the dog...
[13:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:05] <exec> 08└─Autocorrect changed doi to dog: http://sci-hub.tw [sci-hub.tw]
[13:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fungus Known for Decline in Frog Population Worldwide Affected Over 500 Species, 90 Extinct - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:15] <exec> 08└─No Kermit jokes?
[13:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:50] <exec> 08└─The cell network is a really big monitoring engine Who ever builds may have a great deal of control over that I'm not sure who to trust on that front Nobody seems the right answer One of the goals of 5G is to make the network more open to prevent being locked into a particular equipment vendor. That...
[13:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatched Vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS Enables Easily Exploitable Denial of Service Attack - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:58] <exec> 08└─That's what surprises me as well, why are people so keen on them when there seems to be a neverending parade of vulns in their gear? They may be sort-of OK compared to low-end stuff like DLink, but if you're going to pay premium prices then there's lots of other good-quality gear you can get that's...
[13:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:16] <exec> 08└─A settlement? Really? A SETTLEMENT? There should be no settlement for anything less than a televised public flogging of all individuals involved. Why just yesterday I was getting the exact same GlaDOS sounding "Apple Support" robocaller EVERY FUCKING HALF HOUR. There is NO excuse for this shit, it i...
[13:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:18] <exec> 08└─The FCC says they don't have any way to actually collect.
[13:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:20] <exec> 08└─Pisses me off cause I know the TelCos could put a stop to this.
[13:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:35] <exec> 08└─Reacting to the subtext - I don't think there is anything wrong with google tracking people on google's servers; or even with bbc tracking people listening to their material through . I think the issue is with Google (or BBC, or friendface, or anyone else) tracking people on *every single website* a...
[13:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BBC Removes its Shows from Google's Podcasts App - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:37] <exec> 08└─Sorry keep on forgetting angle brackets dont make it through filtering. Should have been > or even with bbc tracking people listening to their material through [some random website].
[13:41:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Long Interview About the Creation of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - 2393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:35] <exec> 08└─This really super surprised me, as well as this article/headline on Soylent here... I had purchased the Anthology back in 2013 or so, and never installed it. On the 25th (of this March), I cut open the plastic and installed Morrowind and Oblivion; I've played Oblivion and Skyrim, but none of the pre...
[13:44:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:03] <exec> 08└─So your complaint is "Math is hard"?
[13:44:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:04] <exec> 08└─Financial instruments are suppose to enable economic functions of a society and increase opportunity. They are not meant to idly generate income.
[13:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:07] <exec> 08└─if you're actually providing some kind of transportation service
[13:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:09] <exec> 08└─And it distributes it according to some method.
[13:44:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:11] <exec> 08└─They never consider the havoc deflation will wreak on the rest of an economy.
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[14:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:41] <exec> 08└─Is NASA not even hiding their roots in operation paperclip nazis any more?
[14:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:42] <exec> 08└─How are you supposed to urinate and defecate with one shoulder on the mattress at all times? And I'd hate to see what state one's body will be in after two months of that.
[14:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:44] <exec> 08└─I don't think they ever hid the presence of Wernher von Braun, the designer of the V-2, and later the Saturn V. He was an SS-Sturmbannführer, and there are allegations that he made use of concentration camp slave labour and might have been guilty of war crimes.
[14:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:54] <exec> 08└─It would be tagged with "Rocket Man".
[14:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:56] <exec> 08└─Threatening violence on Twitter is not. That's why they have things called Formal Communication Channels, and a smart President might recognize that there are pretty good reasons for them and reasons to not implusively throw out whatever is floating through the President's brain at that moment. But...
[14:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:58] <exec> 08└─captured perfectly by this meme https://www.genolve.com [genolve.com]
[14:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:01] <exec> 08└─What would happen to Twitter traffic, if, ever, Trump were to no longer be in office?
[14:38:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fungus Known for Decline in Frog Population Worldwide Affected Over 500 Species, 90 Extinct - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:35] <exec> 08└─I guess no one was very Kermitted.
[14:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:54] <exec> 08└─Not even a random variation. When the ice on Arctic melts [nasa.gov], it sends down cold air/water. Temporary, lower latitudes may experience a cooling, but it is because you lost more ice at the poles. Once there's not enough ice a higher latitudes, the Greenland ice melting will pick up speed.
[14:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:55] <exec> 08└─Purely speculating here, article doesn't mention precipitation. Glaciers are made of ice which comes from precipitation. We know that precipitation is increasing in many areas due to warming. Could the glacier be growing because of increased precipitation on Greenland?
[14:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:58] <exec> 08└─How old are the supposed experts and why should I trust them to care about the next 20 years, let alone 200 years? Also, which experts? Do they believe in population reduction? What methods do they believe would be best for population reduction? Are they members of PETA? Do they think a dog's life i...
[14:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatched Vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS Enables Easily Exploitable Denial of Service Attack - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:22] <exec> 08└─They're very flexible and very cheap. Try to find something that can route traffic into an encrypted 10gbit/second tunnel for under $1k. Try to find something to sit on your desktop that supports BGP and NAT for $50, or something that can do MPLS and wireless and runs over POE. The main competition...
[14:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatched Vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS Enables Easily Exploitable Denial of Service Attack - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:24] <exec> 08└─Yeah, true. For non-toy use I like Draytek, but then they're not $50 devices...
[14:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:17] <exec> 08└─"Fungus Known for Decline in Frog Population Worldwide Affected Over 500 Species, 90 Extinct" https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] Then again, maybe these were the species that started spreading the fungus, so they can take over the world.
[14:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:48] <exec> 08└─Sure, and that trite saying gets enforced by the Flying Pigs Legion XXIII.
[14:40:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:50] <exec> 08└─Anyone in the White House come to mind?
[14:40:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:52] <exec> 08└─"Just wanted to feel the power between my legs, brother."
[14:41:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 343 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:13] <exec> 08└─Social media is known to present to their users only views that agree with their own - the so-called filter bubble [wikipedia.org]. I fully expect social media to entrench users in their beliefs, not confront them to other opinions. It's a sad sad thing that threatens democracy for society as a whol...
[14:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:47] <exec> 08└─"You" "forgot" to "put" "scare quotes" around "implied".
[14:41:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:48] <exec> 08└─And Aliens! Those UFOs aren't just sitting idly by as we try to inform ourselves about current events.
[14:41:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:50] <exec> 08└─The first four on your list are the only kind of interaction citizens are advised to engage in. The last three items on the list may be considered subversive. This announcement brought to you by the Ministry of Right Thinking.
[14:41:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:53] <exec> 08└─They will educate each other. To the death! Steel cage education sessions!
[14:41:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:55] <exec> 08└─Aliens also supply the government with the invisible mind control brain lasers. It's true. I read it online!
[14:41:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:57] <exec> 08└─Will it at some point become illegal to NOT have a Facebook account? Maybe because it will be somehow considered unpatriotic?
[14:41:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:59] <exec> 08└─How you're conflating Google (the search engine) with Facebook (the social media site), I have no idea. Using Google to search for things isn't the same as using Facebook. One is a search engine (useful for all kinds of things), the other is a social media site (useful for keeping up with friends, a...
[14:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:02] <exec> 08└─Sad when someone doesn't understand basic things about communication, eh AC? [psychologytoday.com]
[14:42:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:04] <exec> 08└─Oh, just like Jews, Christians, and Texans then. How stereotypical of you.
[14:42:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snospar [5366] 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 1104 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:33] <exec> 08└─The most obnoxious part of this legislation is the mandatory use of "Black Box" recorders tracking every bit of driving and reporting back to the authorities. This detail seems to get swept under the rug when people are faced with a speed limiter, but the limiter can be overridden with a switch afte...
[14:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:27] <exec> 08└─then if/when anything goes wrong
[14:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:29] <exec> 08└─I don't think improved safety means we can feel free to crash two ton blocks of metal into other people and their property on a regular basis.
[14:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:31] <exec> 08└─It doesn't matter if they're all like that. Nobody has to worry about the truly noble and honest cops who would never dream of abusing their power for personal gain, or bowing to illegal political pressure. Except to worry that the power may eventually corrupt both of them. What we have to worry abo...
[14:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:33] <exec> 08└─And I've seen too many in accidents that have taken them on to the sidewalk, or into somebody's living room. Also, pedestrians always have the right of way - even the stupid Darwin-award candidates that step out from behind a van directly into the path of your car. If it was likely physically imposs...
[14:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:05] <exec> 08└─Where is "here"? In the U.S. virtually the entire population is facing downward mobility as wealth concentrates amongst the top few percent. It's not about wealth, it's about power. Everyone can be getting wealthier, but if the rich are getting wealthier faster than everyone else, concentrating the...
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[15:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:41] <exec> 08└─It's also 2 months of nofap. Let's see here. 19,000 / 60 / 24 = $13.20 an hour with no overtime pay. That doesn't include the 29 day recovery (although that does include free massages). Not enough money for me.
[15:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:43] <exec> 08└─TFA title triggered the porn filter
[15:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:45] <exec> 08└─Millenials need jobs too! (ducks, hides under desk)
[15:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:58] <exec> 08└─This is the 21st century. The government needs to work with Twitter to modernize government systems so that it becomes possible to issue nuclear launch orders via Twitter. As a safety measure it should only be possible to do this while FoxNews is also playing.
[15:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:00] <exec> 08└─When the President does it, that means it is not against the Terms of Service. [youtube.com]
[15:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:02] <exec> 08└─If you have had your head in the sand, believing all this censorship was just a "right wing conspiracy theory" or some crap, that it wasn't a real thing, that it certainly wouldn't get YOU or anyone you care about; WAKE THE HELL UP. You can like or oppose President Trump, it is still supposed to be...
[15:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:04] <exec> 08└─If its good enough for Ghandi [medium.com], it's good enough for Trump?
[15:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:06] <exec> 08└─Presumably he would have more time to tweet, so it would increase?
[15:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 1238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:09] <exec> 08└─Twitter has posted terms of service of what you will not say. Not only that, they are NOT removing Trump's posting which violate them, despite the fact the postings are in violation of them. If I post a public bulletin board on my property and say "you can post anything you want here except discussi...
[15:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:11] <exec> 08└─Yeah, twitter needs to send their "trust and safety council" to a "Theory of Government 101" class. It is illegal for me to threaten to blow your effing head off, because the government claims a monopoly on the use of violence. By definition it means President Trump, as a Head of State, IS allowed t...
[15:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:13] <exec> 08└─Trump is the reason their stupid company is still alive. Before he started giving them all this free advertising, remember that they were pretty much circling the drain, spending $2 for every $1 they received in revenues. They're trying to stay in business, so while they will institute terms of serv...
[15:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:16] <exec> 08└─The thing is, the President is not the government. Not the whole government anyway. Last time I checked, only Congress could actually declare war. Never mind that there have been many dozens of US military actions since the last time that happened (1941), so technically every military engagement sin...
[15:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:18] <exec> 08└─Actually, they can't. At least they can't keep that TOS and remain a PLATFORM. They can only keep it if they reclassify as a PUBLISHER. As a publisher they can impose any editorial standards they like, make it a leftwing hugbox, Jack can knock himself out. But what he must NOT be permitted to do is...
[15:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:40] <exec> 08└─Unless I'm missing something, isn't an EMP, just supposed to knock-out electronics. With little to no other effects? Assuming, that's the case, it would take a whole lot of chain-reactions of crazyness to get to the deaths of 90% of the population. While we are "tech dependent" to a certain degree,...
[15:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:42] <exec> 08└─83% of people in the USA live in cities, if the food delivery infrastructure isn't fixed in a month you're fucked, and the looting when people's kids start to die will kill many.
[15:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 1117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:44] <exec> 08└─Let's consider what happens if the electrical power goes out for more than two weeks. I'm going to be generous and assume that automobiles still actually work after an EMP attack. In a couple of days, the grocery store shelves are stripped bare. Cars will run out of gas. Normal refueling is impossib...
[15:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:46] <exec> 08└─Revelation 16:10 [biblegateway.com] 10 The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness.
[15:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:49] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it be more cost effective to issue an executive order requiring all EMP weapons, and solar flares to emit weaker pulses? Can a presidential committee be formed to study this?
[15:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:51] <exec> 08└─Just to put this into perspective, a few years ago we got some funding to build a proper EMI-hardened system. Not EMP, just harsh EMI, so a sort of EMP with training wheels. Unit cost for a 3U rack device was US$40,000. God it was nice though, being able to build a cost-is-no-object perfectly engine...
[15:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:53] <exec> 08└─Your "fixed in a month" is way too optimistic. The average city is about 3 days away from food riots, and probably only a couple of weeks from cannibalism.
[15:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fungus Known for Decline in Frog Population Worldwide Affected Over 500 Species, 90 Extinct - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:05] <exec> 08└─Death to commie fungus!
[15:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:28] <exec> 08└─That was the original CO2 theory when there was a cooling trend, they dropped it during the warming trend. The growing glaciers were supposed to increase albedo and trigger an ice age. Now that it looks like it is time for a cooling trend the idea is making a comeback.
[15:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:30] <exec> 08└─God bless our President Trump, whom our elites recognize as having the power to compress geological time down to a few months.
[15:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:48] <exec> 08└─I can assure you Mr. President that the marketing departments of AT&T and Verizon are working hard, very hard, the hardest, I promise, on developing 6G. Honest. Good old fashioned American work they are doing. To bring us new and better advertisements and billboards touting 6G! 6G will be the best....
[15:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:49] <exec> 08└─Of course they charge less for their products. The Chinese government subsidizes them in order to extend the reach of it's intelligence gathering operations. They can't over-subsidize it, or give it away for free, or pay you to take their equipment. So they must act with some restraint so that it at...
[15:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:51] <exec> 08└─.. they get along well with the US.
[15:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:20] <exec> 08└─This is the FCC's job. But Pai's job is to prevent the FCC from doing its job. The general pattern is to install heads of government agencies who will undermine that agency's regulatory mission.
[15:41:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:28] <exec> 08└─The convoy was carrying uranium fuel fabricated in Resende
[15:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:57] <exec> 08└─That seems like an excellent idea.
[15:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:31] <exec> 08└─Unless you have a time machine you aren't providing that transportation, the universe is.
[15:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:32] <exec> 08└─"Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party of the United States?"...
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[16:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Bad Bout of Flu Triggers 'Taste Bud Cells' to Grow in the Lungs - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:32] <exec> 08└─A lot of cancers are spread through the body by having the wrong kinds of cells growing in the wrong tissues. I wonder if this can be related?
[16:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bad Bout of Flu Triggers 'Taste Bud Cells' to Grow in the Lungs - 1063 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:33] <exec> 08└─Cancer is defined, not by cells being in the wrong place(that's metastasis, which tends to mark cancer becoming deadly and all but impossible to treat) but natural mechanisms of controlling cell reproduction to cease functioning. But even with that wrong definition, you're sort of on to something. S...
[16:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:46] <exec> 08└─That story sounds familiar. [soylentnews.org] Granted, the previous one didn't tell us how much you get paid for it.
[16:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:48] <exec> 08└─It's also 2 months of nofap.
[16:37:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:50] <exec> 08└─Who's to explain what happens to you during those two months. Lose a limb, get a stroke, internal organs lost... But we know the U.S murders its own citizens (and those of other countries) on a regular basis, so permanently harming a few people is well within their everyday business. Also, no bathin...
[16:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:52] <exec> 08└─It's also 2 months of nofap.
[16:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:55] <exec> 08└─[...] nofap because you're ashamed of pleasuring yourself?
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[16:38:06] <exec> 08└─Threatening violence on Twitter is not. That's why they have things called Formal Communication Channels, and a smart President might recognize that there are pretty good reasons for them and reasons to not implusively throw out whatever is floating through the President's brain at that moment. But...
[16:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:20] <exec> 08└─You know what, there's no law that says that President Trump has to use Twitter to communicate what he wants to say to the world. He could, like every other president before him since the invention of television, call a press conference and have himself instantly televised. Is he censored? Hardly. T...
[16:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:21] <exec> 08└─I don't think they like people tweeting while in jail.
[16:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:23] <exec> 08└─Trump is "rich" (just ask him) so he can afford to roll out his own platform to compete with Twitter (let's call it trumpter). He also claims to know more about technology than anyone, and he only hires the best people, so trumpter should be a huge success. This isn't censorship, it's the opening sa...
[16:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:26] <exec> 08└─See my comment above. But it really depends on whether twitter is a publisher or a platform. You are correct they have no obligation to PUBLISH what Mr. Trump writes. But if they are a platform they do have an obligation to CARRY it from one subscriber to another.
[16:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:28] <exec> 08└─Yes, it is a free country. And twitter is free to operate their service as they choose. If you don't like it, you're free to start your own competing platform. The bigger problem/question is why the fuck our president is using a private corporation as though it's a public communications medium. Post...
[16:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:57] <exec> 08└─I guess, that makes a bit more sense in an absolute worst case scenario sort of way. One would hope, that the entire USA wouldn't be effected, but that would be a pretty large assumption. As someone who could put one EMP over US soil could likely be able to deliver enough to get the job done. Which...
[16:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:59] <exec> 08└─Fairy tale.
[16:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:01] <exec> 08└─this is why you're not allowed to put copper wires/aluminium foil in the microwave: big currents are induced in them and bad things happen.
[16:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:04] <exec> 08└─I keep cash on hand in case of an emergency. So, as long as I can access my porn sites I'll be just fine.
[16:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:00] <exec> 08└─But we blew our bank account in WW2, and you saved us, but when we tried to pillage a third world country, you embarrassed us by cutting down our credit. Since then we've been your loyal and obedient Airstrip One. Just like children returning to care for their parents.
[16:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:02] <exec> 08└─There' a lot of repetitive administrative verbiage in the 2019 report. Actual code-level problems are presented starting about halfway through: * The difficulty in checking that particular source code is actually what is used to produce the executable images -- the builds are not easily reproducible...
[16:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:04] <exec> 08└─So Huawei's processes don't seem to be in accord with the current, best-known processes. Are anyone's?
[16:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:35] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't be surprised if the telcos were lobbying the FTC to put that rule in place. They make money on spoofed calls and would have to spend money to block them.
[16:41:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:42] <exec> 08└─It's a bit over the top, but can you point at one instance, in any country, where legislators removed or reduced gun controls? Not court cases that threw out laws, but an actual political body, that revoked a gun control law.
[16:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:45] <exec> 08└─Religious Bullshit. "You're a member of us whether you like it or not!" I was born and raised Roman Catholic, but I sure as fuck am not anymore. From Obama's own mouth, if Islam and the West are in conflict, he will support Islam.
[16:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 5648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:47] <exec> 08└─Sure, the relative values of things change - they're changing constantly regardless, and inflation/deflation will influence that as well. My point is that the price tag will continue to follow the value the same way as ever. And yes - as soon as you talk "assets" then you're talking investments rat...
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[17:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:35] <exec> 08└─Who's going to jail for this organized fraud ?
[17:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:36] <exec> 08└─I'd certainly expect them to inflate minor concerns, but not outright fabricate them. I suppose blowing minor stuff out of proportion requires some degree of competence, but damn, is training people to do that so hard?
[17:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Bad Bout of Flu Triggers 'Taste Bud Cells' to Grow in the Lungs - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:46] <exec> 08└─Now we can taste the farts too. FUCK YOU CANCER!
[17:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Bad Bout of Flu Triggers 'Taste Bud Cells' to Grow in the Lungs - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:48] <exec> 08└─Unrelated but interesting: there are tumors containing hair and teeth inside them. A teratoma is a tumor made up of several different types of tissue, such as hair, muscle, or bone. They typically form in the ovaries, testicles, or tailbone and less commonly in other areas. Symptoms may be minimal i...
[17:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:05] <exec> 08└─Low effort Jew trolling. At first I though this might have been an ethanol-fueled comment, but his trolling has a much higher quality. How about in the future, leave the Jew trolling to him? He's better at it.
[17:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03etherscythe [937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:07] <exec> 08└─But how many of them still speak German?
[17:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:36] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure they're an interactive computer service and therefore legally permitted to apply filtering of "material that the provider or user considers to be obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy, excessively violent, harassing, or otherwise objectionable, whether or not such material is constitutionall...
[17:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:38] <exec> 08└─It's much more complicated than that, and sadly, there's been so much "interpretation" of the US Constitution that at this point it's just a nice old document. (Which could bring up a huge discussion about whether we should remain true to the constitution, and I'm not making statements either way.)...
[17:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:40] <exec> 08└─I personally don't understand all the fuss about tweets. I don't take any very seriously, and almost never read any (sorry Twitter). Ignore them and move on to more important things in life (sorry Twitter). To me, Twitter is a place for the crazy muttering homeless person to put their mutterings in...
[17:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:42] <exec> 08└─That is why he is not going to leave office.
[17:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:44] <exec> 08└─He could, like every other president before him since the invention of television, call a press conference and have himself instantly televised.
[17:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:46] <exec> 08└─Yep. No Twitter. No Facebook. I don't read them. Look at them. Wonder what they say. I just don't care. They are not mediums I have any respect for -- regardless who uses them.
[17:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:49] <exec> 08└─Twitter are a private entity, they get to decide who can play in their play area. That's not censorship, that's being a private entity. There are an unbounded number of other ways what you want to be said can be propagated, Twitter has no control over those.
[17:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:51] <exec> 08└─You're right, as it stands the constitution is something to be worked around rather than with, at least when alcohol was banned they had the balls to do it properly rather than rely on the ability to regulate interstate trade. That way the states would decide rather than the judiciary.
[17:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:53] <exec> 08└─Probably full of iliterates who don't know the plural of 'medium'! ;-)
[17:39:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 490 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:08] <exec> 08└─It also takes someone like Trump to sign a wishful-thinking EO like this, since you'd have to have absolutely zero clue about EMP and EMP-hardening (and Trump definitely qualifies there) to think you could do this on any significant scale without infeasible amounts of time and money involved. The re...
[17:39:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03deimtee [3272] 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 155 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:22] <exec> 08└─Your "fixed in a month" is way too optimistic. The average city is about 3 days away from food riots, and probably only a couple of weeks from cannibalism.
[17:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:27] <exec> 08└─Not the least of which would be, the willingness/unwillingness of the rest of the world to help out
[17:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:29] <exec> 08└─Excesive Migrating People?
[17:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:32] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one who was reminded of Basher's EMP bomb in Ocean's 11?
[17:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:34] <exec> 08└─I thought you might find it amusing. I didn't add any commentary to it. In the 21st century it can be read in a way unlike in earlier times.
[17:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:36] <exec> 08└─Well, electronics is a pretty big hit. (Think the ECU in a car or tractor) But another worry is the big transformers that couple power in the electric grid. There are few spares and fewer factories to rebuild them. They are thought to be succeptable to EMP because they are hooked to large antennae (...
[17:40:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 35 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:00] <exec> 08└─More like variation within a trend.
[17:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:12] <exec> 08└─In other words, it's all such a complex interconnected thing that we should stop being so sure we understand it all until we really do.
[17:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:14] <exec> 08└─I meant to add: but we are learning.
[17:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:38] <exec> 08└─No comparative study been conducted against other suppliers. In short, it's cold out so bring an umbrella.
[17:40:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatched Vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS Enables Easily Exploitable Denial of Service Attack - 1161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:50] <exec> 08└─Yup. I'm in the process of renewing my gear for a new home and was debating between ubiquiti and microtik. In the end, I let go of microtik simply because I could not find a reputable reseller around my location and their website was just fishy in my opinion. But the prices are pretty attractive......
[17:41:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03number11 [1170] 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 28 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:03] <exec> 08└─Isn't this the FCC's domain?
[17:41:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:12] <exec> 08└─Don't exaggerate. Some people are put in place to make sure their agencies do the most comprehensive and painfully detailed investigation work possible. On $other-party.
[17:43:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 1215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:25] <exec> 08└─Here's one person's take on Obama's words - and he is reasonable, in that he does point out that others have different interpretations: https://personalliberty.com [personalliberty.com] Another one that is more defensive of Obama, and tries to put the quotes in c...
[17:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:54] <exec> 08└─It's generally the one case where normal people have a legitimate need for life-endangering urgency. And yes - if you're speeding through traffic, you're a F'ing idiot asshole who is probably increasing the risk of somebody dying. But if traffic is light, and you can go screaming down an unoccupied...
[17:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:55] <exec> 08└─Well, we could require periodically taking such courses as a prerequisite for getting and renewing a driver's license, but short of that such classes primarily affect the drivers who are already the most responsible, while the reckless drivers continue to be just as irresponsible as ever. Tech and l...
[17:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Central Banks Shouldn't Fight Deflation - 1954 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:32] <exec> 08└─You're basically right, but I think overstating the severity of the inflection point. Lets look at a typical small business with an inflation-tracking rate of interest rate of ~4%, in the face of ~2% inflation. A 2% "Real value" ROI if there was 0 risk, (and unless it's an unsecured loan that's pret...
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[18:37:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 46 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:32] <exec> 08└─Who's going to jail for this organized fraud ?
[18:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 871 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:36] <exec> 08└─Make the fines hurt instead of being a drop in the bucket that is their balance sheet: 1. Forfeit all revenue earned from the scam, this is used to pay restitution 2. A fine of all of last year's profit or 10 percent of revenue, whichever is larger 3. A list of names from the C-suite that are respon...
[18:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:38] <exec> 08└─too bad "schools" (slave indoctrination centers) don't teach people about Free Software. Instead these windows-using ignoramuses go to office depot(!) for "software". Predictably, Office Depot just wants to get in on the digital slave trade too. Government only fines them for interfering with their...
[18:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:40] <exec> 08└─Would some of the site Libertarians please care to explain how the market did not correct this problem a long time ago?
[18:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 854 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:43] <exec> 08└─It goes far beyond employee training. The software was such an obvious scam that some employees refused to participate in such a ridiculous fraud. On top of that, the stores even warned employees to NOT re-scan the computer after everything was "fixed" because they knew it would just find "new" prob...
[18:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:45] <exec> 08└─I remember back in the 80's, while moonlighting with a little no-account clone computer shop, being asked if i could write an app that went through a whole bunch of meaningless but real looking test screens and then flashed up 'Software Problem!.' (No I didn't do it.) So this kind of skeeviness is n...
[18:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:47] <exec> 08└─jail is only for the little people
[18:37:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:49] <exec> 08└─Two points: 1. Why rubber, rather than glass shards ? 2. Are you expecting effective enforcement of corporate punishment from this administration ?
[18:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:52] <exec> 08└─mhmm. jail is for housing the excess labor pool, not the jerb creators those proles should be happy! we're spending $100,000 per year on each of those ungrateful slobs! you think starving kids in china get to eat nutriloaf?!
[18:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:54] <exec> 08└─brand new in-the-box computers that had never been connected to the internet. The software still found "problems"
[18:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:56] <exec> 08└─2. seems a joke question, in view of the fact that no previous administration has effectively enforced laws, rules, or regulations against corporation. At best, we've seen semi-effective hodge-podge enforcement of a few high profile issues. Clinton admin started monopoly enforcement against Microsof...
[18:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:59] <exec> 08└─Brainwashing/coercion to only buy Microsoft products? Educational shortfalls, which failed to teach anything resembling "computer science" in schools? The laziness of the consumer, which forces him to rely on the marketing departments of Corporate America to tell them what they need? I can see a lot...
[18:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bad Bout of Flu Triggers 'Taste Bud Cells' to Grow in the Lungs - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:10] <exec> 08└─Apparently, I've only ever had "good" bouts of flu! Oh, lucky me!
[18:38:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:31] <exec> 08└─Really. I have personal experience with atrophy. I had to have my shoulder in a sling for six weeks. At the end of it I could not lift my arm. I was still doing rehab exercises a year later. I would never risk this.
[18:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:32] <exec> 08└─Bedpan.
[18:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:35] <exec> 08└─on an incline!
[18:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:37] <exec> 08└─Exactly! Why would NASA sponsor this unless they're planning to freeze-dry a few 12-packs of ubermensch and send them out into the stars to start the fourth reich?
[18:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:16] <exec> 08└─Seeing the shitshow that is the Democratic Party at the moment, nope, he won't be leaving in 2021. We'll have to wait until 2025 when Pence is sworn in as president, because even after 8 fucking years of a fucking illiterate jackass, the Democratic Party will still refuse to do anything that might m...
[18:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:18] <exec> 08└─His amount of time to tweet would not change, since he already does so whenever he pleases without any sense of schedule to it.
[18:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:20] <exec> 08└─Mediums is boring. Flat-outs is trending!
[18:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:22] <exec> 08└─"Trump is the reason their stupid company is still alive" How is that relevant? Does that mean the rules do not apply?
[18:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:24] <exec> 08└─They just want to tag him, not censor him. Nothing wrong with that. Who cares if he's president? The office means so little now with the trash that gets elected.
[18:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 1240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:27] <exec> 08└─The PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES is free to open his own platform to communicate whatever he likes to the public at large. In fact he already has one [whitehouse.gov]. And for all his complaints about "fake news", all major news journalism outlets restate what he has said almost as soon as he says...
[18:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:29] <exec> 08└─Look, idiot: Twitter makes the"rules", and they will make exceptions for whatever they think makes business sense.
[18:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:31] <exec> 08└─Trump is "rich" (just ask him) Why doesn't he just buy Twitter? Problem solved.. That's real capitalism! /s (just in case)
[18:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:33] <exec> 08└─Your probably write about that.
[18:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:12] <exec> 08└─Most of this is a problem of a lack of inventory. Starting at the top, Our grid is dependent on a fairly small number of very large transformers. These are built to order with a lead time of 6 months or so. The power companies don't have spares because that would eat into profits. Most of the doomsd...
[18:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 2050 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:14] <exec> 08└─From TF summary: EMPs occur for a variety of natural and man-made reasons including, most notably, Nuclear Explosions and Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) Glass in craters doesn't support anything - you *expect* to find glass in craters. And every where nearby (including all over nearby astronomi...
[18:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:16] <exec> 08└─> You're not allowed to? Who says? The same people who say you're not allowed to put anchovies in ice cream, I'm sure. Fire and explosion can also result, which can rapidly become a much bigger problem if you're not in the room at the time. I once saw someone unthinkingly heat food on a plate with g...
[18:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:18] <exec> 08└─This is why our electronics are so sensitive. Let's bring it back up to what it used to be, about 90 volts. You can use the low voltage to heat the cathode.
[18:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:20] <exec> 08└─Maybe, except the part about, "only find such glass on the half of the moon that was facing the sun all the time." There is no part of the Moon that doesn't face the sun for (roughly) 13.66 out of every 27.32 days. "Roughly" because of both libration effect and it's an average not an absolute period...
[18:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:59] <exec> 08└─A lot of people are reaching the erroneous conclusion that global climate change isn't happening or is even being reversed because this one glacier is growing again. This despite the global average temperature continuing to increase [nasa.gov], which is expected by most climate models given that we'...
[18:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:01] <exec> 08└─The sunspot cycle is ELEVEN YEARS. They made all these same claims eleven years ago! Temperatures have consistently increased during the last six full cycles! [nasa.gov] The effect of sunspots has been repeatedly demonstrated to be minuscule compared to the greenhouse gas effect.
[18:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:03] <exec> 08└─There has always been climate change even billions of years before man existed, and there will always be climate change going forward with or without mans influence. Humanities skill is in adaptation. If your goal is to keep everything the same forever then you will lose.
[18:41:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:05] <exec> 08└─Goddamn that is stupid. Notice how quickly they toss aside correlation!=causation when it suits their needs.
[18:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:07] <exec> 08└─Another ignoramus opens their mouth. Once again local phenomena do not indicate a global pattern. I sure hope the rising temps are slowing down / stopping, but I'm not going to make such a speculative claim based on this. It is just as likely that the increased melting of the poles has sucked up eno...
[18:41:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:10] <exec> 08└─Sort of like how you have a brain, I mean OF COURSE we must ASSume, because your explanation makes it seem like your head has nothing in common with that of a regular person. "Unless of course you're wrong!" I mean OF COURSE!!
[18:41:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:12] <exec> 08└─More important question Mr. Faithful, just how old do you think the Earth really is?
[18:41:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 1262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:37] <exec> 08└─There is nothing there that is unusual in the industry, which is sad. On the other hand, the security evaluation is spot on: Huawei are making big promises about changing their processes, but similar big promises made in the past have not been delivered upon. I see this a possibly a simple plan to g...
[18:42:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:11] <exec> 08└─http://archives.sluggy.com/book.php?chapter=37#2003-10-14 [sluggy.com] (3 strips of Pete obviously blowing some steam)
[18:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:13] <exec> 08└─Nope. The service to block calls without caller ID are available right now.
[18:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:15] <exec> 08└─I suppose that is true for agencies whose primary mission is to investigate and promote injustice.
[18:43:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 1200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:25] <exec> 08└─For a good starter list of the people who want to confiscate guns, you could look here: https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com [thetruthaboutguns.com] Diane Feinstein leads the list. Nancy Pelosi hopes the bump stock ban leads to...
[18:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:27] <exec> 08└─it's more likely because they see themselves as above "civilians", so if some pitiful slave actually gets a lick in, it freaks them all out. they'll do anything to keep your slave blood off of them too. well past legitimate concerns of disease transmission.
[18:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:29] <exec> 08└─Don't go on a Big Ass Boning Tour in Brazil. It's just not worth it.
[18:44:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03etherscythe [937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:33] <exec> 08└─As much as I might be entertained (who gets to exercise their 2nd amendment!?), I don't want to give the impression that whoever "won" was actually right. We have enough trouble with that at the polls.
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[19:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rocket Lab Successfully Launches R3D2 Mission for DARPA - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:33] <exec> 08└─The original name of the mission was R5-D4 but that projector was scrapped due to a bad motivator.
[19:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:54] <exec> 08└─But the "market" is still perfect right? What a strange deity you have, complete with invisible hands!
[19:37:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:56] <exec> 08└─Here is This Morning's coverage of it: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] The computers were clean, according to IO Active, which is one of the bigger corporate security firms, and they said all of the machines were clean. Well, except for the one right out of the box from ano...
[19:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:58] <exec> 08└─Whoa, whoa, whoa - just hold up there, you silly mule! When, and where, have I ever espoused that "free market" nonsense? I'm quite certain that I've pointed out a few times that we've never experienced a "free market" in any of our lifetimes. AT&T and Penn Power were well established monopolies yea...
[19:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:00] <exec> 08└─3. A list of names from the C-suite that are responsible (whether in practice or through the reporting hierarchy, it is thswe people's job to know what is going on and therefore either they know and are responsible or they don't and they are incompetent) and will be fired and sent to jail for this s...
[19:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:03] <exec> 08└─If you run Windows, you can try out this program [donationcoder.com]. Writing code like this is always a fun exercise.
[19:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:05] <exec> 08└─No true Scotsman, eh?
[19:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 1870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:07] <exec> 08└─You need to double check your timeline. The suit was filed on May 18, 1998 and the trial began on October 19, 1998. Then, January 13, 1999: The defense phase of the trial begins; followed by the second round of factual trial on redirect on June 1, 1999. On November 5, 1999, Judge Jackson issues his...
[19:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:43] <exec> 08└─I'm already too old for them. But, the thought ran through my had, "This sounds pretty cool!" Second thoughts chased that first thought away pretty quickly. I started noticing about a decade ago that I don't heal as quickly as I once did. A little scratch used to take a few days to heal up, now it m...
[19:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 1408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:44] <exec> 08└─Well...where else are you going to get paid for time spent sleeping? You'd have to be getting almost $60/hr to get the same pay in two months of a traditional 40 hour a week job. And laying in bed all day certainly beats working two or three jobs if you actually wanted to get paid for every possible...
[19:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:33] <exec> 08└─I think you meant "prolly"
[19:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 1258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:18] <exec> 08└─>weapons that don't need ammunition (knives, swords, caltrops, etc.) Don't forget weapons with reusable ammunition like bows, especially compound- and cross- variety that are much more difficult to make without an industrial base. Not quite as effective at killing people in a pitched battle, but a l...
[19:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:20] <exec> 08└─Glass in craters doesn't support anything - you *expect* to find glass in craters. [...] what little I know of solar physics
[19:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:22] <exec> 08└─The average city is about 3 days away from food riots, and probably only a couple of weeks from cannibalism. So you understand why we in the UK are more worried about Brexit than EMP?
[19:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:24] <exec> 08└─You obviously fail to realise that 90% of the US population are PutinBots!
[19:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:27] <exec> 08└─No, it's called pork spending on a massive scale. The real purpose isn't protection of the equipment for that which truly must be protected for continuity of government already is so. The real purpose is another several billion for Halliburton, Lockheed, Raytheon, McKesson, Bechtel
[19:41:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:12] <exec> 08└─Where did I throw away correlation!=causation? I said they are related somehow.
[19:41:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:13] <exec> 08└─Correlation DOES NOT prove a relationship. That's the entire point....
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[19:41:16] <exec> 08└─I always suspected Hell might freeze over, I just thought we'd see flying pigs instead of. Oh. Wait. He uses Airforce One all the time. NEVERMIND! Everything makes sense now. Hell is freezing over in a paradoxical twist saving humanity from its own sins. Looks like the whole "antichrist" stuff was j...
[19:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:18] <exec> 08└─Well, that's true. E.g., from what I read previously this is supposed to be due to a temporary alteration in the direction of ocean currents more than to air temperatures. The key, however, is "temporary". Unless, of course, the gulf stream shuts down, but so far it's only weakening and fluctuating...
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[19:41:20] <exec> 08└─I think you need to qualify the "we" in the above comment.
[19:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:08] <exec> 08└─One of the reasons I 'm annoyed by a lower limit on cruise control. If I hit an abnormally slow section of road, like a school zone, especially without other traffic to pace myself by, I much prefer to turn on the cruise control and leave my foot hovering over the brake. Minimizes distraction and st...
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[20:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 1247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:10] <exec> 08└─No, no, they don't get to just hand the money back. Instead: All execs are now required to purchase, using clawed-back money, actual antivirus and antimalware software.They must now physically sit down in front of PCs brought in for the cleaning service, and actually scan them, and actually clean th...
[20:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:11] <exec> 08└─Most of the people who go to Office Depot for technical support had no computer classes in school because when they went to school, a computer was and extremely specialized piece of very expensive hardware that as far as they knew at the time, most people would have no need to interact with directly...
[20:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:13] <exec> 08└─is training people to do that so hard?
[20:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:16] <exec> 08└─Do we need a new word for trolling with a strawman. Trollmanning?
[20:38:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bad Bout of Flu Triggers 'Taste Bud Cells' to Grow in the Lungs - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:28] <exec> 08└─I wonder what MDC would have said to this, he was the kind of person who would have experienced something like this.
[20:38:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Bad Bout of Flu Triggers 'Taste Bud Cells' to Grow in the Lungs - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:30] <exec> 08└─s/Tetroma's Sound/Teratoma sounds/ If being pedantic...
[20:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 2095 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:34] <exec> 08└─>There is no part of the Moon that doesn't face the sun... Certainly. Though libration has a fairly minimal effect, and a lunar day (aka lunar month) actually lasts 29.53 Earth days. 27.32 days is the time it takes for it to complete a complete rotation with respect to the stars, but it also travels...
[20:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:36] <exec> 08└─I don't think the sources post was there yet when I first replied. Not that a one-sentance summary of a media article necessarily reflects what the scientists actually said... but it's a start. And Science was (is? it's been a while) generally one of the better ones. But regardless, *nobody* underst...
[20:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:38] <exec> 08└─1) Who said this phenomenon covers the entire moon? Have samples been taken from opposite sides? 2) If it is cyclic, then over time the entire surface of the moon would be hit. The period would need to be 15k years or less or micro meteorites would have destroyed these structures (according to the p...
[20:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:40] <exec> 08└─The best client is one with plenty of enthusiasm and money to back it up.
[20:40:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:42] <exec> 08└─No. Excessively Masturbating People.
[20:41:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:33] <exec> 08└─Sorry, S-turn.
[20:41:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:35] <exec> 08└─I am now convinced that there is a connection to this S-turn variation in ice coverage. Trump get elected and hell freeze over, he is blowing so much hot air that things will go back to normal.
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[20:41:37] <exec> 08└─Correlation means there is a relationship. Existence of a relationship between A and B means either A causes B, B causes A, or there is some third (or more) factor(s) in common with A and B. The third possibility is what correlation!=causation refers to.
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[20:41:39] <exec> 08└─Your link shows a decrease since 2016, exactly when this glacier started growing again.
[20:41:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:41] <exec> 08└─Oh, I bet you'll do that for me.
[20:42:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:07] <exec> 08└─That listening station is just the US helping the UK get around local laws. They return the favor. If either country wants to spy on its own citizens, the other one does it and then passes along the intelligence. No laws have been violated!
[20:42:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:09] <exec> 08└─Unlike many countries, the US doesn't even have anything set up for this. The US simply doesn't trust corporations to keep such secrets. Remember, US corporations are full of foreign nationals and anti-American fools. With some very limited exceptions for defense contractors, the US doesn't even man...
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[20:43:59] <exec> 08└─Why don't you answer my question first?
[20:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Social Media Has Remarkably Small Impact on Americans' Beliefs, Research Finds - 907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:05] <exec> 08└─You are correct, as I do think differently. I wasn't looking for someone's interpretation of said quote, I was looking for the ACTUAL quote you attributed to Obama, which thanks to your second link I was able to find it. “Of course, not all my conversations in immigrant communities follow this eas...
[20:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Long Interview About the Creation of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:28] <exec> 08└─find the game was released. For free. By the developer. With no real strings attached.
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[20:45:29] <exec> 08└─>> linking to polygon You n'wah!
[20:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:40] <exec> 08└─... that will otherwise gamble people's lives for their own ends.
[20:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:41] <exec> 08└─I'm inclined to agree. However, it seems very unlikely that your privacy-respecting version would be implemented unless required by law. Storage is practically free (well, for everything except video), and manufacturers, insurance companies, authoritarian politicians, law enforcement, and intelligen...
[20:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 1180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:44] <exec> 08└─What irritates me about the new blanket 20mph limit in my area (apart from the fact it is on a road that was originally 50, then 40mph) is that it sits in between gears. So I can either keep myself in 1st gear and the engine revs are around 3k so I sound like a tosser going down the road (plus my fu...
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[21:37:33] <exec> 08└─That R3 unit is in prime condition -- a real bargain.
[21:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:05] <exec> 08└─Holy crap. You're that guy who I DREAD will end up sitting next to me on a long plane flight on that trip where I forget my earbuds.
[21:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:06] <exec> 08└─Your ideas are interesting to and I would like to subscribe to your newsletter
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[21:38:15] <exec> 08└─Cancer is defined, not by cells being in the wrong place(that's metastasis, which tends to mark cancer becoming deadly and all but impossible to treat) but natural mechanisms of controlling cell reproduction to cease functioning. But even with that wrong definition, you're sort of on to something. S...
[21:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:35] <exec> 08└─Even if this is true, the law will be changed so they can arbitrarily remove all of the beheading videos, hate speech, or anything they dislike and still remain a platform.
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[21:40:30] <exec> 08└─It looks like the landing sites are all on the same side. https://www.skyandtelescope.com [skyandtelescope.com]
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[21:40:31] <exec> 08└─Well, I'd originally dated Anunnaki first contact to about the Middle Uruk period (3800 - 3400 BCE). But it could have been earlier. This isn't Star Trek, so we have to think about how difficult it would be for a technological civilization to detect signs of a primitive technological civilization af...
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[21:40:34] <exec> 08└─Gotcha. Thanks for the clarification. I'd read the parents above you and couldn't quite put it all together... Could it not be a series of CME's (or, far more possible, impacts) over hundreds of thousands of years? (Not one event but many taking place all around the rotative phases?) Or a roast on o...
[21:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:36] <exec> 08└─And why do you think this hypothesis is worth considering? Does it predict anything different than the solar micronova one?
[21:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:38] <exec> 08└─1) Yeah, I think I fixated on "all the craters" to a ridiculous extent 2) agreed 3) Must be the pay-walled first paper, the PNAS one seems to be focused entirely on meteor impacts and airbursts.
[21:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:40] <exec> 08└─Sure, lots of bursts are possible. My biggest objection is with the idea that glass inside craters is evidence of solar activity, when craters would be the least impacted areas by a solar event. Unless perhaps they're talking about glass that was buried by dust and then later exposed when new crater...
[21:43:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:50] <exec> 08└─It is only a compromise if they are also giving something up. What have they given up ?
[21:43:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:52] <exec> 08└─What use does depleted uranium serve in nuclear weapons?
[21:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 1024 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:33] <exec> 08└─Problem is even if it is law, it doesn't mean the government will follow it. There are a lot of privacy and other citizen protection laws that get violated constantly, and sometimes the citizen can't afford to go to court over it. And even if you think you can afford take your own government to cour...
[21:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:35] <exec> 08└─We all give power to people every day for countless things. I used to eat a lot of food from Burger King drive thru windows - that's giving half a dozen minimum wage workers power over what goes in the food I'm about to eat, not to mention the giant FOR PROFIT corporation that supplies them. Cops, p...
[21:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU: Mandatory Speed Limiters Likely to be Required in All New Cars - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:37] <exec> 08└─Yep, never overestimate the ability of politicians to "fix" technical problems. I used to have a car that would let cruise control engage at 15+mph. As I recall it was also one of the few that would apply braking to avoid going too fast
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[22:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:25] <exec> 08└─Just saying it while I can, in case they decide Mohammedans are indeed a 'race' and not just a social club. Don't mod me down if you believe in free speech.
[22:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:26] <exec> 08└─I give the finger to zealots of all of shapes, sizes, and creeds.
[22:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:28] <exec> 08└─[Ed.: The above is a paraphrase of the linked-to story, not a direct quote, and with submitter's editorialising left in. -- FP (honouring people's right to free speech ;-) )]
[22:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:31] <exec> 08└─It's not clear what the alleged crime is. She called somebody a "target"? Context is missing. For this kind of thing, I believe it would be more fruitful to make first-time offenders take courses on toleration. Jail will just make bitter people be more bitter.
[22:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:33] <exec> 08└─You're both doing it wrong -- how many <denomination> does it take to screw in a lightbulb?
[22:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:35] <exec> 08└─The submission is so badly worded and formatted that I have no idea what is the paraphrase and what is the commentary.
[22:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:38] <exec> 08└─Just two, but it has to be a really big one, and ideally well-padded so it doesn't break.
[22:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:40] <exec> 08└─I didn't say that this particular summary was exemplary in any way, only that I appreciate when submitters take the time to actually at least make an attempt at a summary instead of just directly quoting a paragraph or two with a link. :)
[22:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:42] <exec> 08└─I would love to see more submissions with original, submitter-written summaries (inflammatory or not :) ) rather than just simple quotes from an article with a link.
[22:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:44] <exec> 08└─Those would be aristarchus submissions, and those are not allowed at the basturdization of free speech, SoylentFauxNews. This FS is embarrassing.
[22:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:47] <exec> 08└─It's not clear what the alleged crime is. She called somebody a "target"? Context is missing.
[22:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:49] <exec> 08└─Seriously, you're just proving the guy's points. He's touched off an autoimmune firestorm in the legislature and gotten exactly what he wanted. How could you be so stupid? Do you truly not understand how he and his kind work?
[22:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:51] <exec> 08└─It seems to me that having quoted submissions (certainly with added info, as well as questions, leading or otherwise) makes much more sense, as it gives folks a place to start in terms of the five 'W's [wikipedia.org], rather than just someone's opinion about a particular topic. The comments section...
[22:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:53] <exec> 08└─They are literally doing what he said he hoped happened in the manifesto they don't want anyone to read. Almost as if it was their secret guide book.
[22:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 1006 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:56] <exec> 08└─Then again, I just read (the very thin) TFA, and I still don't understand exactly what "offensive" thing was said: A Wairarapa woman was arrested on suspicion of inciting racial disharmony after a hateful message was posted to her Facebook page in response to the Christchurch shootings. The offence...
[22:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:58] <exec> 08└─How many summaries can you fit on an ice skating rink?
[22:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:00] <exec> 08└─Notice that I said I appreciate (at least an attempt at) an originally written summary, not that it should be transformed into an editorial opinion piece. That, indeed, would belong in the comments.
[22:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turing Award Won by 3 AI Experts - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:08] <exec> 08└─Nice how two of the winners work for data-hoovering mind control companies.
[22:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turing Award Won by 3 AI Experts - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:10] <exec> 08└─Developed either to massacre gob loads of people, or to suck them dry. Forget the Muslim jihad, the Crusade, the Mongol onslaught - the Butlerian Jihad is coming. My advice is to take out a second mortgage to corner the popcorn market.
[22:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Bad Bout of Flu Triggers 'Taste Bud Cells' to Grow in the Lungs - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:05] <exec> 08└─But is there any chance these cells are being sloughed off the tongue by the infection and the ones being found in the lungs are actually tongue/throat cells that happen to be genetically similar enough to re-embed into the lung lining as a result of inhalation during the act of coughing? Curious si...
[22:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Will Pay You $19,000 to Stay in Bed — and be Spun in a Centrifuge - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:31] <exec> 08└─It's even better than neosporin for a lot of injuries, especially if you're not diabetic (it's more of a risk if you're diabetic, but even then it can help for small cuts. A neighbor when I was little used it religiously since she had paper thin skin that could tear very easily.)
[22:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:22] <exec> 08└─Funny how your kind is all about private companies doing what the fuck ever they want until that idea messes with another part of your narrative. Hypocrite. Why did you even come back here, anyway?
[22:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:23] <exec> 08└─The house will survive EMP, I can cut wood and get heat.
[22:41:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:25] <exec> 08└─The download link is here: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[22:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei's Equipment Poses 'Significant' Security Risks, UK Says - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:48] <exec> 08└─With a very strong frisson of "Well, the US told us this so we're buying it because our lunch is tied to theirs, doubly so thanks to Brexit."
[22:43:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 663 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:16] <exec> 08└─A settlement? Really? A SETTLEMENT? There should be no settlement for anything less than a televised public flogging of all individuals involved. Why just yesterday I was getting the exact same GlaDOS sounding "Apple Support" robocaller EVERY FUCKING HALF HOUR. There is NO excuse for this shit, it i...
[22:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FTC Shuts Down Four Large Robocall Operations - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:26] <exec> 08└─Nailing telespammers may well be in the domain of the FCC... Maybe have the IRS collect it. If the shell company won't pay, go after its stakeholders.
[22:44:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:42] <exec> 08└─it had the same level of radioactivity as when it is found in nature
[22:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brazil Gunmen Shoot at Convoy Carrying Nuclear Fuel in Angra dos Reis - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:43] <exec> 08└─Maybe try linking to the video/image directly since it appears to require you to be friended (which you Mr. Trump obviously are.)
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[23:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Planet's Prodigious Poo Problem - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:22] <exec> 08└─more cow dung than they can legally use as fertiliser
[23:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Planet's Prodigious Poo Problem - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:24] <exec> 08└─No, there is a limit to how much fertilizer the soil needs. Exceed that and the excess runs off into rivers etc. If you have a country with lots of Indians, like India, the soil will already be well fertilized especially near streets.
[23:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Planet's Prodigious Poo Problem - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:26] <exec> 08└─are now a public good?
[23:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Planet's Prodigious Poo Problem - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:28] <exec> 08└─Anyone driving on I-5 past Coalinga, CA knows this to be a fact https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[23:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Planet's Prodigious Poo Problem - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:30] <exec> 08└─With 80% of farms in the Netherlands already producing more cow dung than they can legally use as fertiliser
[23:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:54] <exec> 08└─Don't mod me down if you believe in free speech.
[23:37:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mr Ploppy 68 [6299] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:56] <exec> 08└─The submitter appears to think that NZ is a part of Australia. Not again....
[23:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:58] <exec> 08└─Diagonally, like tiny frogs, or covering the entire surface, or only the inbounds playing area, exclusive of goals?
[23:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:00] <exec> 08└─Yes, these are the very things that make it look like an inside job. Like the other responder said, They didn't want their super secret training manual to get leaked out. That "manifesto" is straight from the CIA's book on infiltration and sabotage.
[23:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:02] <exec> 08└─Spoken like a true SJW.
[23:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:05] <exec> 08└─Senior Sergeant Jennifer Hansen said the 28-year-old was reported to police after she published the “upsetting” message, saying it was related to “the events in Christchurch and this person’s views on what had occurred”. “We were made aware that this post had been put up on Facebook whic...
[23:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:07] <exec> 08└─sweet baby allah on a pogo stick hopping around on the back of a camel.
[23:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:09] <exec> 08└─What does a sphincter say?
[23:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 830 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:11] <exec> 08└─The workers of the world must defend free speech and their right to arm themselves. After fascist attack, New Zealand government enacts gun control measures [wsws.org]: To present “gun control” as a solution to the type of far-right extremist violence unleashed in Christchurch is a fraud on many...
[23:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:14] <exec> 08└─A virus uses the machinery of the host to replicate, often ultimately destroying the host. The host here is western culture. The machinery includes tolerance for all sorts of other ideas and behaviors. The virus is Islam. This host is pretty well fucked, lacking a defense against being abused to con...
[23:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Free speech takes another hit in NZ - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:16] <exec> 08└─It's almost as if the reporters are hesitant to repeat something that could be found to be criminal hate speech. I mean, really, do you also expect people charged with CP offenses to have their desktop background reprinted on page five?
[23:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rocket Lab Successfully Launches R3D2 Mission for DARPA - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:32] <exec> 08└─From Wikipedia: Kapton is a polyimide film developed by DuPont in the late 1960s that remains stable across a wide range of temperatures, from −269 to +400 °C (−452 to 752 °F; 4 to 673 K).[1][2] Kapton is used in, among other things, flexible printed circuits (flexible electronics) and thermal...
[23:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Office Depot Fined for Rigging PC Malware Scans to Sell Unneeded $300 Tech Support - 1410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:07] <exec> 08└─They made it hard to remove their crap software also. I often had to boot a rescue disk and delete the files. They weren't the only ones though. All of them used their crap software for fund raising, including Symantec. I walked into a insurance office one day to pay a bill and one of their 'techs'...
[23:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter may Tag Rule-Breaking Trump Tweets - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:40] <exec> 08└─The nazis just wanted to put stars on the Jews.
[23:41:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:43] <exec> 08└─Don't drop your iPhone in the porcelain throne or your world will be plunged into a darkness unlike anything you've ever seen? Because that quote works so well for it!
[23:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:45] <exec> 08└─The house will survive EMP, I can cut wood and get heat.
[23:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:47] <exec> 08└─radiation coming from the sun
[23:41:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:49] <exec> 08└─craters would be the least impacted areas by a solar even
[23:41:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Signs Executive Order to Strengthen Infrastructure from EMP Attack - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:51] <exec> 08└─True, and as you mentioned there would be unevenness due to crater shadow.
[23:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Big U-Turn: Key Melting Greenland Glacier is Growing Again - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:47] <exec> 08└─I quite agree. I doubt a decades or centuries old trend is just going to reverse right now. Even if it does shut down "The Day After Tomorrow" was a gross overstatement of how rapidly things would change, and probably of how much they would change.
[23:44:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Meet the Three Newly-Discovered Mini Frogs of Madagascar - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:26] <exec> 08└─So you are saying they would only receive mini mal funding?
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