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[00:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advance In Car T-Cell Therapy Eliminates Severe Side Effects - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:18] <exec> 08└─Sometimes the cure is worse than the disease. Cancer therapies, chemo or radiation, can be quite debilitating. Anything that moves us forward from that might be a good thing. Sometimes, though, it's just time to die.
[00:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Advance In Car T-Cell Therapy Eliminates Severe Side Effects - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:19] <exec> 08└─If your car has t-cells, Milla Jonovich may be involved.
[00:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:45] <exec> 08└─They say exactly what I said in this thread: On the other hand, some aspects of this attack were carried out with less caution, and have exposed details that are usually well disguised in similar campaigns, such as the personal information and online history of the perpetrator, as well as the outrea...
[00:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:47] <exec> 08└─accepting such evidence would be smacking up against your confirmation bias you can lead a fool to knowledge, but you can't make him think. So, you just made shit up and then got annoyed when others aren't buying your particular brand of bullshit? Which is why you should always use Grady's Special F...
[00:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:49] <exec> 08└─https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/04/loose-online-lips-sink-hack-targeting-governments-and-embassies/ [arstechnica.com] So, you just made shit up and then got annoyed when others aren't buying your particular brand of bullshit? Which is why you should always use Grady's Special For...
[00:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:11] <exec> 08└─I wish there was a clear, codifiable (legally) consensus on what the artists want.
[00:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:12] <exec> 08└─Does that stand for Media Mafia Assassins?
[00:07:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:14] <exec> 08└─It has become standard practice to name laws the polar opposite of what they really do, in order to deceive the public. For instance, the "Right to Work", the "Tax Cut and Jobs Act", and the "Affordable Care Act". At best, the names can be considered aspirational. As you say, there's nothing "modern...
[00:11:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:11:01] <exec> 08└─You'll be crushed by people who will take your things from you. You have no back bone. Others do your fighting for you. Let me guess never been in the military have you?
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[01:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Bizarre New Sea Squirt Stalking The Ocean Floor - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:31] <exec> 08└─> Exploring the 4.5-mile-deep Java Trench in the Indian Ocean for the first time Go to new extreme ecosystem, find new odd stuff. News at 11 > Bizarre New Sea Squirt Stalking The Ocean Floor She's lived here her whole life. I'm pretty sure she thinks that weird big bright fish is both "bizarre" and...
[01:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advance In Car T-Cell Therapy Eliminates Severe Side Effects - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:41] <exec> 08└─On first reading I'm wondering why I'd want an "in car" T-Cell therapy. Maybe so I could be continuously receiving treatment even while I'm driving around town?
[01:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:11] <exec> 08└─https://html2-f.scribdassets.com/93jhmwi0qo6glz17/images/1-d7f4fe0f51.jpg [scribdassets.com]
[01:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:12] <exec> 08└─http://stateofthenation2012.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sethrichdoc.jpg [stateofthenation2012.com]
[01:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:38] <exec> 08└─So ... what do mid-range artists, you know, actually want? It seems to vary depending on the synthesis, production, and distribution technologies they grew up with.
[01:07:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 1693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:39] <exec> 08└─Not really an issue if you don't 'publish' all these things you're not sure about and keep them to yourself. Same rules as today would apply if someone steals your shit and tries to claim it themselves. For low effort material, like photos, the protection and method of entry should be relative to th...
[01:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:41] <exec> 08└─It'd be less of an issue if copyright didn't last effectively forever as it does now. I don't like how the current systems divvy up proceeds. They take their pool for untracked services, and they dish it out by popularity across the service. That means the obscure song you listen to ends up paying i...
[01:07:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:44] <exec> 08└─Mixed Martial Arts. Basically, if you want a piece of the pie, you get into the ring against someone the big studios have hired (usually someone twice your size and skill). You get kicked in the nuts as soon as the bell rings, then the incumbent cartel either takes 99% of the proceeds, or just cance...
[01:08:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:45] <exec> 08└─There was all this talk about what was going on, so I read the summary. The letters discussed "serious violations" of NIH policies, including leaking confidential NIH grant proposals under peer review to individuals in China, failing to disclose financial ties in China, and other conflicts of intere...
[01:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:46] <exec> 08└─Hey, preaching to the choir here, but his original post was just saying politicians don't support freedom if information unless it lines their pockets. Obviously a gross generalization but he wasn't saying anything crazy this time.
[01:08:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:48] <exec> 08└─Let's play the devil's advocate for a bit The United States' use of public funds should benefit the United States public at large.
[01:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:51] <exec> 08└─Ok, I read the summary
[01:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:05] <exec> 08└─Luckily, with the current rapidly progressing insect extinction event, bug splatter won't be an issue for much longer.
[01:11:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Accidental Discovery Makes A Coral Reef Grow 25 Times Faster - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:14] <exec> 08└─So essentially he's growing clones.
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[02:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Zen 2 CPU Yields are Potentially Twice that of Intel’s Top Server Chips - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah, monolithic 28-core chips are no good. But Intel is going to adopt the same multi-chip module approach that AMD has used. This is the worse news for Intel: Intel CPU 2018-2021 Roadmap Leaks Out – Up To 10 Core Comet Lake-S Desktop CPUs in 2020, 14nm Rocket Lake-S in 2021, No 10nm LGA Parts Ti...
[02:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Zen 2 CPU Yields are Potentially Twice that of Intel’s Top Server Chips - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:11] <exec> 08└─Rumors on rumors... we will know by Q4 2019 what AMD has vs Intel I think.
[02:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Zen 2 CPU Yields are Potentially Twice that of Intel’s Top Server Chips - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:13] <exec> 08└─nomsg
[02:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Bizarre New Sea Squirt Stalking The Ocean Floor - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:22] <exec> 08└─This story is just messed up. They traveled 7.2 km deep into the ocean and probably collected all sorts of interesting data. All the journalists think people will care about is "aliens" though.
[02:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:03] <exec> 08└─As of right now, out of 24 comments: 23 totally real anonymous coward comments And one by Donald Trump. 2020 here we come!
[02:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:32] <exec> 08└─no you dumb-dumb, copyright is disney's and other big guys' consensus
[02:07:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:53] <exec> 08└─So. What would be the appeal of putting tabs in the OS anyway?
[02:07:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:55] <exec> 08└─KDE has a better solution than tabs, I think, called "Activities". It's not bad, but not really required in my opinion unless you have a very large number of related tasks. It is a handy feature sometimes though.
[02:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:56] <exec> 08└─I don't think it really works like that - with fewer species I'd expect bigger and more frequent plagues of the survivors...
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[03:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Zen 2 CPU Yields are Potentially Twice that of Intel’s Top Server Chips - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:07] <exec> 08└─Anything that helps to upset Intel's near monopoly on CPU chips is a good thing. It would be great if there were fifteen or fifty contenders for "top producer of CPU chips", but we aren't likely to see that happen.
[03:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Bizarre New Sea Squirt Stalking The Ocean Floor - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:16] <exec> 08└─Just a warning that site has autoplay video. My html5 video blocker didn't work there.
[03:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Bizarre New Sea Squirt Stalking The Ocean Floor - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:18] <exec> 08└─Yeah, well, when she runs off to get her great-grandaddy to come open the can of people, you'll care about the aliens too!
[03:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:01] <exec> 08└─The "hack" was already half done before the hackers got around to looking. There is no team viewer on my machines, and I don't even have embassy secret shitzls on my machines.
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[04:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gold Worth Billions Smuggled out of Africa - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:08] <exec> 08└─White people are to blame for black people stealing things from each other and killing each other.
[04:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gold Worth Billions Smuggled out of Africa - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:09] <exec> 08└─indicating that its gold imports from Africa come from other, informal sources.
[04:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Zen 2 CPU Yields are Potentially Twice that of Intel’s Top Server Chips - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:21] <exec> 08└─Intel has a near monopoly on x86 CPU chips. But there are many more ARM chips. Including in some laptops [theverge.com].
[04:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Bizarre New Sea Squirt Stalking The Ocean Floor - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:32] <exec> 08└─The traditional name for the sea squirt is the "sea spooge". I'm looking forward to many sea squirt videos.
[04:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:16] <exec> 08└─We *know* the Americans are targetting European embassies, now they want to point the fingers at the Rrrussians at how they exploit shitty American software.
[04:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:46] <exec> 08└─The artists, the real artists, are not smart enough to know what they need. They aren't being undercut by artists but the formalization of their art. Today you can literally manufacture pop artists by putting a hot young girl with decent enough pipes and cookie cutter lyrics and music. They are the...
[04:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:48] <exec> 08└─For photos, the metadata in image files should provide enough copyright identification. It should be forbidden to remove such copyright metadata in the course of image processing. (There will probably be exceptions for fair use and the like)
[04:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:11] <exec> 08└─if they have forked LXTerminal, which is what the earlier post suggests, then it is written in C and is covered by the GPL.
[04:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:08:12] <exec> 08└─The old (real) Opera used MDI. Tabs were just another way to switch between child windows, rather than using a drop-down list or having to minimize one to reveal another. But the tabs could still be tiled or cascaded just like Windows 3.1 Program Manager. It also allowed multiple (parent) windows, b...
[04:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 1600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:38] <exec> 08└─Ugh. Ada Augusta, Countess of Lovelace gets credit for establishing garbage in, garbage out in her Notes¹ along with the basic principle that a computer program is not capable of cognition or the origination of ideas². Not sure if Turing was aware of her work, but his work is a natural continuatio...
[04:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:40] <exec> 08└─Wrong quote from Note A. That one establishes that programmers may make errors that cause a computer to operate incorrectly. Try this one "These cards, however, have nothing to do with the regulation of the particular numerical data. They merely determine the operations to be effected, which operati...
[04:11:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:50] <exec> 08└─Here's a Handy Dynamic Battle Map showing the military ventures from both sides. Enjoy. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
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