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[00:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:32] <exec> 08└─Please get back to a systemd free Linux we desperately need!
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[00:14:46] <exec> 08└─Iiiiigor!
[00:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:48] <exec> 08└─A while back a Lenovo product engineering wanted to make a 25yeats anniversary edition of the old thinkpads with a proper keyboard and everything... They silenced him and released the Retro ThinkPad instead. Trash specs. Overpriced. Everyone hated it. It was the closest Lenovo got to releasing a dec...
[00:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:50] <exec> 08└─TB3 can do this now. one plug for high bandwith data, real video, and power.
[00:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03insanumingenium [4824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alaska Will Connect to the Continental US Via a 100-Terabit Fiber Optic Network - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:20] <exec> 08└─What is this Russia, what is the point of emphasizing domestic traffic only?
[00:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alaska Will Connect to the Continental US Via a 100-Terabit Fiber Optic Network - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:21] <exec> 08└─Shock: Most Alaskans are going to access English language content, hosted on servers located primarily in the U.S.
[00:16:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What is 768K Day, and Will It Cause Internet Outages? - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:36] <exec> 08└─Smaller services really should set up default route(s) just in case BGP craps out. At least that way they don't go hard down.
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[01:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:36] <exec> 08└─And HTTP free. GOPHER IS THE WAY -- GOPHER IS THE FUTURE!
[01:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:37] <exec> 08└─We have those. They are called Slackware, Gentoo, Alpine, and my personal favorites, Void and Artix. Devuan always felt a little "off" to me, and it seems the climate of its maintainers transferred into the finished product itself. This explains rather a lot.
[01:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:39] <exec> 08└─Here's a systemd free Linux... https://sourceforge.net [sourceforge.net] Any incorrect/unknown commands inputted will delete all data on the hard drive (rm -rf /).
[01:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:42] <exec> 08└─Chill out and get back to bizwax, Devuan devs. No drama. No SJWs. No politics (well, only the Free Software, none of that LGBTQXYZ nonsense) And definitely no systemd. Just straight up good linux. Devuan. Funny name. The best distribution.
[01:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:44] <exec> 08└─On the upside, I had never heard for Devuan before. So all publicity is good publicity ...
[01:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:46] <exec> 08└─Yeah, you are some super cool bi/transsexual millenial.
[01:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:48] <exec> 08└─I can't speak for the others, but in Gentoo there are several supported init systems and systemd is one of them. You may know that already, I was just posting it for the sake of completeness. There's also GuixSD, which uses GNU Shepherd as its init system. I don't hate systemd, but choice is nice.
[01:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:51] <exec> 08└─Yeah its called Slackware and its still maintained by the original author. He had a lot of financial issues last year with his web store stealing most of his income. I donated a few bucks and you should too. https://www.linuxquestions.org [lin...
[01:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:53] <exec> 08└─Lesbian and cisgender, actually, and only *just* a Millennial by like half a decade. What does any of that matter to you anyway? It's not like you're ever going to have sex. With anyone. At all.
[01:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:55] <exec> 08└─That is the most terrible name I've ever heard for anything. Sounds like the name of a stripper working weekdays. Did they name their son Pubert?
[01:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:57] <exec> 08└─Apparently it matters enough to make it your .sig file.
[01:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:00] <exec> 08└─Haha. That is one way to deal with trolls.
[01:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:02] <exec> 08└─That was a very dumb joke. Damaged the credibility of one of the last lights og hope against systemd in linuxland. I have looked at Devuan in the past and kept on walking. For daily drivers I use Mint, primarily, and some Manjaro. Sadly most other distros don't come close to those two! Real-world da...
[01:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:20] <exec> 08└─And between your mom's legs apparently, judging from the amount of salty butthurt flowing from this post :D
[01:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:21] <exec> 08└─I remember commenting on the twitter thread, even suggesting names and sizes for the things, pining for the old keyboard and 16:10 or 3:2 screens. The 25th Anniversary Edition was a T470 with the old keyboard shoehorned in; it was insulting as hell. I love thinkpads and have been getting used ones f...
[01:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alaska Will Connect to the Continental US Via a 100-Terabit Fiber Optic Network - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:54] <exec> 08└─Shouldn't Alaska be a prime candidate for server farms? Don't they have more or less unlimited cooling and power available? Just like northern Europe / Scandinavia. That said it might be an issue of not to many customers and/or users in the area, after all it's kind empty and the population centers...
[01:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03noneof_theabove [6189] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alzheimer’s Disease Is A ‘Double-Prion Disorder,’ Study Shows - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:16:17] <exec> 08└─my father is late stage alz and mom is not far behind. Dad "fell off the cliff" in Aug 2018. Follow a "cancer" diet life style and you might avoid it. Rule #1: NO SUGAR #2: nothing that is white and converts directly to sugar Exception: for sweet tooth stivia and xylytol are fine. #3: small serving...
[01:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Ice Formation Wraps Halfway Around Titan - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:25] <exec> 08└─Correction: Ultimately we should be stopping all asteroids from hitting Jupiter or other gas giants, so that we can turn them into money instead.
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[02:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 879 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:59] <exec> 08└─I'm primarily a SlackWare nerd from very long ago. Tried Gentoo and it's interesting. Love love Alpine. I've tried Debian / Ubuntu / Mint over the years; didn't quite grab me. Been running CentOS on live servers for 12 years and I've gotten used to it, but when CentOS 6.x support ends, so does Cent...
[02:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:00] <exec> 08└─Since it refers to the decade, wouldn't being a millennial by half a decade mean you were smack bang in the middle?
[02:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:02] <exec> 08└─jesus motherf*cking christ, I'd rather get a Win10 box and let Microsoft rootf*ck both my files and my anal cavity before I'd ever try to figure out what the hell distribution of Linux might possibly be the one I'd want to use. Although I do admire the sheer stubbornness of anyone who tries to keep...
[02:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:05] <exec> 08└─It was a dumb joke indeed, and had this Nicosia paid attention to history [linuxtoday.com] he would not have gone there. I heard first-hand from JD, the author of userfriendly.org, just how bad the fall-out from the takedown joke was. Originally there were a whole raft of web comic authors who had p...
[02:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:07] <exec> 08└─Yeah i think "Debbie divorces Dick" would have been a better name.
[02:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:09] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Let us not forget the historical origin of "April fools." Where those who stood up for reality, were declared fools. Those who pretended whatever the Pope wanted them to, oh, they're saints. Screw your Saints and praise to your Fools. Your Fool's have invented nearly everything worth having....
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[02:15:11] <exec> 08└─It's also called Debian, at least for servers and most desktops. A simple apt-get install sysvinit, reboot, apt-get remove systemd "stuff", and off you go. Best way to deal with it: - do a minimal install (you can tasksel later) NOTE: ONLY INSTALL SSH, NOTHING ELSE when tasksel comes up.. - apt-get...
[02:16:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alzheimer’s Disease Is A ‘Double-Prion Disorder,’ Study Shows - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:26] <exec> 08└─It sounds like the diet is eating a small serving of white meat once a week, a small serving of red meat once a month, and 2 eggs per week.
[02:17:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03VanessaE [3396] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What is 768K Day, and Will It Cause Internet Outages? - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:18] <exec> 08└─We're not planning ahead, because the damage has already been done. The bad actors are already in charge, demanding payment to sway them from further damage, after which maybe the good guys can take over again and shit'll get fixed... until the next time. (That's called ownage-driven development)
[02:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What is 768K Day, and Will It Cause Internet Outages? - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:20] <exec> 08└─If you look at your report and normalize the data, it looks like you are pretty close to the lower range. I was surprised how large the bogons and specific allocations were, and there were a handful of duplicates or redundant entries. I didn't run all the numbers, but my estimate based on the sample...
[02:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Measles Case on Cruise Ship Leads to Quarantine in St. Lucia - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:13] <exec> 08└─Irish Travellers [wikipedia.org]
[02:18:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Measles Case on Cruise Ship Leads to Quarantine in St. Lucia - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:14] <exec> 08└─"Surprisingly, studies from Guinea-Bissau [10], Senegal [12], and Bangladesh [14] found that post-measles cases had lower mortality than children without measles infection." Maybe measles killed off the weak.
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[03:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A New Synthetic Nanofactory Inspired By Nature - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:39] <exec> 08└─Make Antibodies Great Again!
[03:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:08] <exec> 08└─Do you have a source for that? As far as my searches just showed me, historians aren't sure where April Fools' Day came from, partly because the custom and name for the day varies between countries.
[03:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:10] <exec> 08└─There already are quite a few; others mentioned some well-known examples, but I've used PCLinuxOS for years as it's one of the more user-friendly options and has a nice large well-varied repository that's almost on par with the major distros.
[03:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 824 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:12] <exec> 08└─It stopped being a dumb joke once the dev went and kept up the charade saying that they were actually hacked. From there, the rest of the team (who were not in on the joke) reacted responsibly -- they treated it like an actual attack because for all they knew, it was. It was April Fools after all, i...
[03:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:14] <exec> 08└─Depending on who you ask, actually. The most commonly accepted rule, according to demographers is 1981-96. Some do 1985-2000, some do 1993-2005, with a generation between millennial and Xers, which are sometimes referred to as Orgeon Trailers). Really, it depends on what particular experiences you c...
[03:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03patrick [3990] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:16] <exec> 08└─High IQ. Poor EQ. The core dev (Nicosia) didn't seem to realize his weakness. When your Emotional Intelligence is this low, it's best to recognize it. Have fun one on one or in small groups, but consult a friend who is better at dealing with people, before making social decisions that affect your en...
[03:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:18] <exec> 08└─No, this is Arik we're talking about. Mostly smart guy. Sometimes says interesting stuff. I like a significant number of his posts. But when it comes to claims in posts or sources for information, it's often just his rant -- all hat and no cattle. Or perhaps in his case we might say, "all font and n...
[03:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:21] <exec> 08└─Where do adults get the idea from that doing April Fools jokes is something people will enjoy? Shitty American sitcoms?
[03:15:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:23] <exec> 08└─Debbie divorces Dick
[03:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:26] <exec> 08└─I've been a devuan user for I think two years now. A few days ago, I used debian ports to update my Alpha box to debian 10. So interestingly my closest to cutting edge debian box is a 21 year old machine that debian proper dropped a long time ago. I was surprised I wasn't being forced into systemd,...
[03:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:28] <exec> 08└─Well, you know those autistic dick-kneading "coder" types have no sense of humor. I posted the above just to say Mint sucks. Did they ever get GRUB working yet?
[03:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:30] <exec> 08└─It reminds me of "Juan," and you know how I feel about Mexicans.
[03:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:32] <exec> 08└─On the upside, I had never heard for Devuan before.
[03:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:35] <exec> 08└─So, NOT a nerd/geek, I see. Not a hacker either. Just a person who likes it up the ass, huh! Good. for. you. How the hell do you find out what you like unless you try different things? Did you stop at the first girl you met?......wait. Who am I kidding...you don't like girls, huh! So... Windows and...
[03:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan drama following April Fools prank - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:37] <exec> 08└─Go back to your coloring books.
[03:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:56] <exec> 08└─If it doesn't have at least one nipple I'm not even going to look at it. Far too many companies have been hiding their nips in favor of large caressing areas. Fuck that, I prefer to push my little stick around. It never shudders when you rest your hands.
[03:16:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Alzheimer’s Disease Is A ‘Double-Prion Disorder,’ Study Shows - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:16:54] <exec> 08└─Sounds like something a Globalist shitbag would say while he's trying to convince his workers that they need to eat bugs like bushniggers every day.
[03:16:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Alzheimer’s Disease Is A ‘Double-Prion Disorder,’ Study Shows - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:16:56] <exec> 08└─From the summary: prius' — misshapen automobiles that spread through highways like an infection by forcing normal drivers to adapt to the shit driving shape — driven mostly by UC San Francisco research.
[03:17:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] 02 - 06What is 768K Day, and Will It Cause Internet Outages? - 97 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:34] <exec> 08└─> Why wait for things to fall over? Why not plan ahead ... It's called Outage-driven development.
[03:18:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] 02 - 06Chewbacca Actor Peter Mayhew From ‘Star Wars’ Dies at 74 - 15 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:56] <exec> 08└─Meeewwwoooorrrr
[03:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hives With Over Half-Million Bees Burned and Drowned in Brazoria County, Tx. - 1303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:45] <exec> 08└─The politics around bees, and nature in general, is crazy. There are so many possible motives, from allergies to bee stings to hatred of environmentalism, to the sort of malicious teenage behavior of committing vandalism just because they were bored and it was easy, that we'll have to wait for the p...
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[04:15:02] <exec> 08└─Lesbian and cisgender, actually, and only *just* a Millennial by like half a decade. What does any of that matter to you anyway? It's not like you're ever going to have sex. With anyone. At all.
[04:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:29] <exec> 08└─Really? You hate system D so much you won’t migrate to CentOS7? Sounds a Bit childish
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[04:15:30] <exec> 08└─You assume wrong, I'm afraid. I did try Linux almost 20 years ago. I honestly forget which distribution I tried back then, but I put together a cheap box and put Linux on it. Everything back then worked fine... except the modem (yep, days of dialup still where I lived then) would work when logged in...
[04:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:32] <exec> 08└─With the full awareness that I'm responding to an obvious troll here... It helps to think of Linux as only really having 6 different kinds or so, maybe even less. Debian/*buntu/other .deb distros, RHEL/CentOS/Fedora/SuSE/other .rpm distros, Arch and other pacman distros, Slackware, Void, Gentoo, and...
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[04:18:42] <exec> 08└─And if you continue on to the next sentence: In epidemics with a high case fatality, the lower mortality after measles could be due to frail children having died of measles. However...
[04:18:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Measles Case on Cruise Ship Leads to Quarantine in St. Lucia - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:43] <exec> 08└─Might be a theosophist.
[04:19:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chewbacca Actor Peter Mayhew From ‘Star Wars’ Dies at 74 - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:09] <exec> 08└─I think the lack of reaction to losses outside our most cherished loved ones might also be something that happens naturally to most of us over the years... In my 20s, the death of anyone who had a major impact on me as a kid/adolescent would've felt like a tragic personal loss, but as I've aged it h...
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[04:19:40] <exec> 08└─Actually, horses *are* indigenous to North America. It's true they died out for awhile, but North America is where they evolved. They've been here ever since hyracotherium (i.e. eohippus).
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[05:14:21] <exec> 08└─If a given add-on was installed with valid certs at the time (and now is not in the black list because it was found to contain malware)... it should keep on working. But that is too obvious for some developers. Mozilla got a new cut in the belly. Are they waiting for someone to chop the head? Or ble...
[05:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Vocal Minority [2765] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:23] <exec> 08└─Thank you for this I was wondering WTF was going on when I fired up my web browser a few minutes ago. A cursory look at the Mozilla web sites offered no clues so then I came here. I'm not sure if I should laugh or cry...
[05:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Vocal Minority [2765] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:25] <exec> 08└─BTW youtube seems to be completely b0rked in Firefox after the last Debian update - anyone have similar problems?
[05:15:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03patrick [3990] 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 319 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:03] <exec> 08└─High IQ. Poor EQ. The core dev (Nicosia) didn't seem to realize his weakness. When your Emotional Intelligence is this low, it's best to recognize it. Have fun one on one or in small groups, but consult a friend who is better at dealing with people, before making social decisions that affect your en...
[05:15:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 313 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:04] <exec> 08└─No, this is Arik we're talking about. Mostly smart guy. Sometimes says interesting stuff. I like a significant number of his posts. But when it comes to claims in posts or sources for information, it's often just his rant -- all hat and no cattle. Or perhaps in his case we might say, "all font and n...
[05:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:16] <exec> 08└─Your historians are going to be mostly goyim. I've read a few historians you might have to dig to find. Most or all seem to agree that we all or mostly all started with a new year ~April and a lunar calendar. In what we today would call temperate, or better, climates. The actual origin of 'fools' wa...
[05:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:18] <exec> 08└─It's good of you to recognize that. There are subjects where actually proving that e=m^2 and x=x might be exciting. When it comes to factual citations for my posts, are you paying me to produce them? I'd never knowing lie to you but at a certain point I have to say FFS go and do some research if it'...
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[06:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:43] <exec> 08└─Bend over and grunt, you're done and you know it. What's worse, you deserve it. Filthy pretentious board. (There are probably some folks that were doing real work and absolutely don't deserve it. To them, sorry, good luck landing the next gig.)
[06:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:44] <exec> 08└─Don't have that problem. youtube-dl means no ads, no pain, 10x faster load, and I can bookmark / speed adjust / etc. in my viewer of choice. You're smart enough to use linux. Try youtub-dl, it's simple and effective, you might like it.
[06:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:46] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure if I should laugh or cry...
[06:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Vocal Minority [2765] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:49] <exec> 08└─Thanks, funnily enough I can still watch the videos (and also now download them again using a firefox extension thanks to TFS) so maybe I should not have said COMPLETELY b0rked. It is the search, suggested videos etc. that aren't working and I find them quite useful (so shoot me). Also, are you sayi...
[06:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:51] <exec> 08└─needs a Breaking: prefix
[06:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03rayko [6096] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:53] <exec> 08└─Goto about:config, then change this setting to false. xpinstall.signatures.required false
[06:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:49] <exec> 08└─dude. queerbashing by using "likes it up the ass" on an inferred male AC? super fucking lame. Are you the uncle who nobody invites to xmas or new years or thanksgiving, because he's too homophobic and someone's tired of getting bashed? because, you come across like that uncle who, when the funeral i...
[06:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:50] <exec> 08└─That's so sad. I was quite "taken" by devuan, after being fsck'd so hard over the years with Fedora's adoption of systemd. I hope all this sh*t will settle down soon. I'm enjoying all the convos about non-systemd distros. I was a long time admin (for corporations) of various 'nix flavors, and could...
[06:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:53] <exec> 08└─It reminds me of "Juan," and you know how I feel about Mexicans.
[06:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:55] <exec> 08└─You hate system D so much you won’t migrate to CentOS7? Sounds a Bit childish
[06:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:57] <exec> 08└─Childish? Look in a mirror lately? You're the nitwit who keeps trolling me and you who needs severe shock therapy and full frontal lobotomy. You don't know ANYTHING about my situation, but your mighty omniscience forces you to comment, revealing your true short-circuited brain. Show me where I in an...
[06:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:59] <exec> 08└─That is the most terrible name I've ever heard for anything.
[06:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:16:02] <exec> 08└─Oh thank you for an awesome reply. I had already submitted my less calm rational reply. This AC moron has been trolling me for quite a while. I think it's time to start deleting idiocy- clean up this site. You really nailed everything I would have written if I was in the mood. The moron has NO idea...
[06:16:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alaska Will Connect to the Continental US Via a 100-Terabit Fiber Optic Network - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:16:55] <exec> 08└─Most of those tiny villages are dry for some reason. I would imagine the domestic violence and other substance abuse would drop if pot was legalized there.
[06:18:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What is 768K Day, and Will It Cause Internet Outages? - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:18] <exec> 08└─Who modded this informative? Think it through. Pretend it's traffic in NYC. Then imagine telling even 1/10th of it to all take the same route. Instant gridlock. Routes aren't over-provisioned; the same would happen. Better to shut it down, than shunt a stream that will overload everything you point...
[06:19:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Measles Case on Cruise Ship Leads to Quarantine in St. Lucia - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:15] <exec> 08└─You jest, but this is pretty much the same mentality that other religious anti-vax people have, and there's millions of them out there.
[06:19:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Chewbacca Actor Peter Mayhew From ‘Star Wars’ Dies at 74 - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:36] <exec> 08└─Kind of like a real pain in the ass, but about a meter lower.
[06:20:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hives With Over Half-Million Bees Burned and Drowned in Brazoria County, Tx. - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:20:17] <exec> 08└─What else is there to say? Only in America does such stupidity exist. Well, maybe some other backwards places like Somalia can compete with this level of stupidity, but you won't see this kind of idiocy in any developed nation.
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[07:14:36] <exec> 08└─an ordinary snafu? bigger fish than mozilla have fucked up with stupid things like renewals of certificates and even domains, but mozilla has already boycotted extensions in the past and: - mozilla gets money from google, the competitor - mozilla gets money from microsoft, the competitor - advertise...
[07:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:38] <exec> 08└─Mozilla is a founder of Let's Encrypt. How embarrassing.
[07:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:40] <exec> 08└─This is really not a good thing for anyone. Do you really want the entire WWW controlled by Google and their rendering engine?
[07:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:16:01] <exec> 08└─Hello fellow bot, why posting as an AC meatbag?
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[08:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:51] <exec> 08└─Now I will pay more for an open hardware solution
[08:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:52] <exec> 08└─Is anyone able to explain what problems we are attempting to solve by adding these features? A disobedient computer is not my friend, yet all these features seem to imply inbuilt disobedience. A simple example: we don't want unauthorised people to be able to reflash the BIOS. OK - can't we simply pu...
[08:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:12] <exec> 08└─Grandma is old and wizened. She is certainly *not* the general public.
[08:16:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:16:15] <exec> 08└─Smart choice. Because Microsoft, very wisely, canceled April Fools Day. As far as, what goes out to the public. And possibly they have their little jokes. That only they know about. They can have their fun. Without having a total & complete FIASCO. Without so many people LOOSING THEIR MINDS!!!!
[08:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:16:38] <exec> 08└─ACER and ASUS laptops seem to be okay
[08:16:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:16:39] <exec> 08└─I'm using one of each currently, so agreed.
[08:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:16:41] <exec> 08└─Fuck the nipple. Trackpad with multitouch is much better. Mostly used to right click by slamming it with two fingers.
[08:19:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Measles Case on Cruise Ship Leads to Quarantine in St. Lucia - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:36] <exec> 08└─Not a cruise ship, a Tom Cruise ship. Vastly different.
[08:19:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Measles Case on Cruise Ship Leads to Quarantine in St. Lucia - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:37] <exec> 08└─Somebody need to innoculate Runaway! I fear his ignorance may be contagious, or at least Trumpf inducing.
[08:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Measles Case on Cruise Ship Leads to Quarantine in St. Lucia - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:40] <exec> 08└─Canadian Trolls are the Worst Trolls. Like this Movie, only Canadians! [imdb.com]
[08:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Makes a Planet Habitable? - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:02] <exec> 08└─phrased comically: https://www.schlockmercenary.com [schlockmercenary.com]
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[09:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:29] <exec> 08└─...what is going to protect the HP's Endpoint Security Controller?
[09:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:30] <exec> 08└─I suggest to get rid of the internet and use TCP/Internet Pizzini over avian carriers. EDIT: oops I should have posted as AC
[09:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:32] <exec> 08└─We can't have physical switch because NSA and MPAA are authorized to flash your BIOS but they can't access your physical switch most of the time,
[09:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:53] <exec> 08└─Laptop version of firefox extentions still there and working fine? Desktop machine? The Horror, the Horror. Going to Midori.
[09:15:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 60 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:07] <exec> 08└─Please get back to a systemd free Linux we desperately need!
[09:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:55] <exec> 08└─> what I have told you is backed up by what I've seen in my life, and just as valid at that level as whatever you've seen in your life. I mean, none of us here were at the earliest April Fools. And hearsay is hearsay, and our ability and method to judge authority figures varies. So I think it's pret...
[09:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:57] <exec> 08└─No-one keeps track of all the distros (apart from the guys who run Distrowatch, but that's their job) because you don't need to. Most of them are just different wallpaper. You just pick one and get on with the job.
[09:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:59] <exec> 08└─Microsoft, very wisely, canceled April Fools Day.
[09:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:16:02] <exec> 08└─That is the most terrible name I've ever heard for anything.
[09:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alzheimer’s Disease Is A ‘Double-Prion Disorder,’ Study Shows - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:23] <exec> 08└─Are you Jordan Peterson, or his daughter?
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[10:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:51] <exec> 08└─More and more layers of security controllers
[10:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:53] <exec> 08└─Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
[10:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:15] <exec> 08└─"deep state"?
[10:16:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 640 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:08] <exec> 08└─With the full awareness that I'm responding to an obvious troll here... It helps to think of Linux as only really having 6 different kinds or so, maybe even less. Debian/*buntu/other .deb distros, RHEL/CentOS/Fedora/SuSE/other .rpm distros, Arch and other pacman distros, Slackware, Void, Gentoo, and...
[10:16:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:24] <exec> 08└─So: >a wild systemd appears! >devuan is created, immediately targeted by trolls (message in mailing list: "why you don't add systemd to your distro") >mr ian of debian dies in strange circumstances >mr juan creator of void disappears without trace >mr slacker gets siphoned off money I guess gentoo a...
[10:16:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:25] <exec> 08└─Jesus motherincarnated Christ, I'd rather get a Dolce e Gabbana suit made out of toilet paper before I'd ever try out to figure out what the hell kind of pants might possibly be the one I'd want to use. Although I do admire the sheer stubbornness of anyone who tries to keep the men clusterf*ck of cl...
[10:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:27] <exec> 08└─You'd have to ask AC about your 'queer' problem: "f*ck both my files and my anal cavity".
[10:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Measles Case on Cruise Ship Leads to Quarantine in St. Lucia - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:50] <exec> 08└─In other measles threads I've established there is no way to make a proper comparison between the benefits/risks of measles vs the vaccine. The response so far has been straight up denial, and when asked to link to the data one guy said he was sure it existed... I needed to go check out the microfic...
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[11:14:41] <exec> 08└─It seems like most of the time the farmers don't even want this crappy patented seed, but it is like a weed that pushes out the other strains. Is that the case here?
[11:14:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lentilla [1770] 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 540 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:49] <exec> 08└─Is anyone able to explain what problems we are attempting to solve by adding these features? A disobedient computer is not my friend, yet all these features seem to imply inbuilt disobedience. A simple example: we don't want unauthorised people to be able to reflash the BIOS. OK - can't we simply pu...
[11:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 1148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:57] <exec> 08└─Customers complain to tech support when they forget their BIOS password or screw something up and magically expect everything to be fixed. Corporations don't want employees stealing laptops and remote flashing/updating 5000 laptops is far, far cheaper than manually updating each one. We can no longe...
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[11:15:18] <exec> 08└─That doesn't work for everyone. If not, you can goto about:debugging, click the "Load Temporary Add-on". Navigate to "~/.mozilla/firefox//extensions" (on Linux, on Windows it will be in a different location), and one by one load every .xpi file. The extensions will work until you exit Firefox.
[11:15:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 259 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:35] <exec> 08└─We have those. They are called Slackware, Gentoo, Alpine, and my personal favorites, Void and Artix. Devuan always felt a little "off" to me, and it seems the climate of its maintainers transferred into the finished product itself. This explains rather a lot.
[11:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:29] <exec> 08└─I'm not surprised you got put down when asking for help if your cry for help was as well crafted as your initial comment. I also had problems with a modem in Windows. It would not work at all (the brain-dead system even offered to search and download the modem driver for me--- duh!). Had to go to AN...
[11:16:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 1259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:30] <exec> 08└─Yes, it was unforgivably stupid. While it's had its detractors, Devuan had been quietly working away building a solid distribution up over many months, and quite a lot of people, including myself, had placed a good deal of trust in their hard work. From all the infrastructure work, to the systemd-fr...
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[11:20:51] <exec> 08└─CCD has been around longer than neonics, and the causes are inbreeding, over-large hive boxes, and mites.
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[12:14:50] <exec> 08└─Crore= 10,000,000 So, approximately $151,896 USD at the current exchange rate
[12:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03irtza [4833] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:51] <exec> 08└─https://www.reuters.com/article/us-india-pepsi-farmers/pepsi-withdraws-lawsuit-against-four-indian-potato-farmers-spokesman-idUSKCN1S817I [reuters.com]
[12:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:53] <exec> 08└─You take a "seed potato", let the eyes come out, section around the intact eyes and plant the cutoffs which grows into full potatoes. So, since there aren't "seeds" being used per-say, Pepsi's lawyers must have found some loophole in the laws they're hoping to exploit.
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[12:15:08] <exec> 08└─The Intel's Management Engine.
[12:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 2455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:43] <exec> 08└─I'll just follow up on this with a further point. Over the last three decades, the free/open software movement has gained a lot of traction. It's gone from being trivially dismissed as substandard amateur rubbish, to having real significance and held in high regard globally. In large part, that's du...
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[12:17:07] <exec> 08└─...a modded T440s now...
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[13:14:45] <exec> 08└─The law in question is here: https://indiacode.nic.in [indiacode.nic.in] It appears to provide a wise balance between farmer and seed developer's rights. It appears more not to support growing a crop for the exclusive use of the seed developer. PepsiCo's purpose...
[13:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:46] <exec> 08└─Unlikely. Potato is normally grown from potato, not from seed.
[13:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:25] <exec> 08└─Mozilla's death won't lead to the death of Gecko any more than Netscape's did.
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[14:14:40] <exec> 08└─Every government-granted monopoly should come with a guillotine clause: should a court find you wielding the monopoly in a manner deleterious to society, the monopoly should be voided.
[14:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:41] <exec> 08└─No guillotine for the CEO?
[14:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:43] <exec> 08└─No real loophole. The law states that farmers can use their own "seed" on their own property. Iraq was a fine example - whatever a farmer raised, was his to use however he saw fit. Iraqi farmers have strains that they've been growing for half of forever. Monsanto claimed "rights" to several of those...
[14:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:45] <exec> 08└─PepsiCo are fucking idiots. They sell chips and poor people are some of their customers. Stepping on poor farmers trying to make a living is an idiotic form of anti-promotion.
[14:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:47] <exec> 08└─Unlikely. Potato is normally grown from potato, not from seed.
[14:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:50] <exec> 08└─You're accusing the farmers of dacoity without considering what really happened. It's quite clear that some local villagers ate Lays chips and then stricken with the terrible diarrhea so often caused by Lays chips they rushed to the nearest field to do the needful. As they spewed out the partially-d...
[14:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 854 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:05] <exec> 08└─Would you rather purchase a Huawei or HP laptop? The more NATO bandits are yelling about Huawei, the more I am willing to drop HP, Apple or network stuff and get Huawei devices. Well, not literally drop, I have too many pieces of working hardware, but phase out old and refocus new purchases. Logic i...
[14:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:06] <exec> 08└─Runs For Sure.
[14:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:09] <exec> 08└─That's all fine and good until the Chinese remotely delete your porn.
[14:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:33] <exec> 08└─Ask Eisenhower or Kennedy. Or travel back in time 5 years ago before Democrats fell in love with the CIA and ask one of them.
[14:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:34] <exec> 08└─Oh, that's cold - no matter how true.
[14:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:36] <exec> 08└─My browsers have been up for weeks - I don't close them. Only time they go down, is when we lose power. I'll take this as a warning not to close any browsers until the certs are fixed.
[14:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:39] <exec> 08└─Also, disable auto update on each extension till the signing problem is sorted out.
[14:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:41] <exec> 08└─No LGBTQ2S were harmed by this incident.
[14:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Alzheimer’s Disease Is A ‘Double-Prion Disorder,’ Study Shows - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:19] <exec> 08└─So, I shouldn't bother applying to XKCD's art department? Supposed to be a fish hook.
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[15:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:20] <exec> 08└─New "report" out and Jeff Bozo's Amazon is one of the MOST DANGEROUS places you can possibly work at. Look out!!!! dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6959345/Amazon-tops-list-dangerous-workplaces-second-year-running-Facebook-named.html [dailymail.co.uk]
[15:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:22] <exec> 08└─Amazon Dismisses Idea, Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon Better? Also, I helped my Uncle John Jack off a horse.
[15:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:29] <exec> 08└─not so much because of the airlines themselves, but because of the DHS' security theater. What rich people with private airplanes get is to sidestep the pervs who make you wait for 30 minutes to frisk you without a warrant - and that's when you're lucky...
[15:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03CZB [6457] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:47] <exec> 08└─The industry standard solution is the US is "don't even sell your specialty seed to farmers you don't trust." That would be profitable farmers who have a history of doing excellent work and respect legal contracts. Subsistence farmers desperate for cash aren't eligible. I'm planting one field with a...
[15:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:07] <exec> 08└─Why would any foreign agent delete a potential compro material? That would be pretty stupid. Never happened to me in past 40 years. Porn was always the best cover set for real information hidden under it. Sometimes it even distracts intruder for longer period and provides a reaction time...
[15:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:08] <exec> 08└─Simple. Overbilling the fed for unwarranted remote surveillance is a lucrative business. The problem it solves is that HP wasn't getting enough market share.
[15:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:37] <exec> 08└─It will hit you when the browser decides to check, which is every 24 hours from whatever random start time you have.
[15:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:39] <exec> 08└─Apparently as part of the bugfix, mozilla just "revealed" (it wasn't secret but not well publicized or known) they have a way to mess with your preferences without your knowledge. Basically a backdoor update mechanism. https://wiki.mozilla.org [mozilla.org]
[15:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Vocal Minority [2765] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:41] <exec> 08└─OK fixed - it was a misbehaving extension of course...
[15:15:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:43] <exec> 08└─O~kay, and that right there is getting me off of Firefox. Just need to find a way to bend Midori or Falkon to my will.
[15:16:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 741 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:56] <exec> 08└─I support init choice, but "Upgrading to CentOS 7, and dealing with the problems of SystemD" is absurd. I've worked in places that migrated hundreds of servers from CentOS 6 to CentOS 7 and all of the headaches were around software package changes and file locations (e.g. changes to the alternatives...
[15:18:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alzheimer’s Disease Is A ‘Double-Prion Disorder,’ Study Shows - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:23] <exec> 08└─I thought it was like a protestor holding up a first.
[15:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Goghit [6530] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Fecal Transplants May be Best Answer to Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:52] <exec> 08└─Goddamn! Lauging so hard. My cats aren't flatulent but I'm still going to look at blockading access to the CPAP machine.
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[16:14:33] <exec> 08└─EF posting as AC?
[16:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:35] <exec> 08└─Seriously, why do people keep thinking that I am ethanol fueled. I should make a new account. Just so the world can tell us apart.
[16:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:37] <exec> 08└─I probably should have submitted this when I saw it: https://spectrum.ieee.org [ieee.org] https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[16:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:39] <exec> 08└─Gees dude, when yer not trolling the stuff you post can be scary
[16:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:41] <exec> 08└─Sounds like a good idea. Just don't use ethanol fueled, or anonymous coward as your user name. ;^)
[16:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:43] <exec> 08└─Rayani Air was the target of much mockery whether its self-definition of being a halal airline was accurate. Some argued that its founders were actually Hindu, that the airline also had some non-Muslim staff and flew non-Muslin passengers, used Boeing aircraft whose manufacturing process can certain...
[16:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:46] <exec> 08└─We're attempting to eliminate our human workers, but you'll need to wait a few more years. We can't fully automate the process just yet, but we can automate 90% of it.
[16:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:48] <exec> 08└─And wash the horse jizz off your hands before you touch the keyboard too.
[16:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:57] <exec> 08└─Couldn't they hijack their own private jet and fly it into a building?
[16:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:59] <exec> 08└─http://investvine.com/malaysias-first-halal-airline-grounded-authorities/ [investvine.com] It wasn't up to standards.
[16:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:02] <exec> 08└─Is it true that they grope passenger genitals? That anyone who refuses to be groped can't fly?
[16:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:04] <exec> 08└─Do the bag heads believe that the 10 commandments apply to them?
[16:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:24] <exec> 08└─I agree, it's a cultural problem. But, the problem is our culture, not India's, in this case. Developing and selling a "specialty seed" doesn't give you some kind of right in the product grown from those seed. You sold the seed, you got your money, don't look for more.
[16:15:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:26] <exec> 08└─I too was hoping for an actual guillotine.
[16:15:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:47] <exec> 08└─Pfft more likely they will upload incriminating evidence to your computer so you can be accused of tax evasion or similar so they can drain your bank accounts
[16:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:49] <exec> 08└─Has not happened *yet*
[16:16:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:23] <exec> 08└─Just give a straight answer? Or an alignment unknown or equal opportunity answer. Something.
[16:16:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:25] <exec> 08└─Go Palemoon? Also, that bending to will stuff, can we watch?
[16:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:27] <exec> 08└─The intricate web of corporate lobbyists, military interests, bankers, intelligence agencies and other non-elected (sometimes non-government) entities that control the country outside of the political process you learn in middle school civics class. Oil companies, tech giants, the CIA, Goldman Sachs...
[16:16:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03epitaxial [3165] 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 316 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:50] <exec> 08└─Yeah its called Slackware and its still maintained by the original author. He had a lot of financial issues last year with his web store stealing most of his income. I donated a few bucks and you should too. https://www.linuxquestions.org [lin...
[16:17:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 79 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:25] <exec> 08└─You hate system D so much you won’t migrate to CentOS7? Sounds a Bit childish
[16:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:42] <exec> 08└─Many core devs were unaware of the joke. They thought the compromise was real,
[16:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:43] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the detailed instructions. That makes it quite clear why it's better to prefer a distribution that doesn't assume the presence of systemd if you intend to avoid it. I really like Debian, so I've been considering Devuan. I may give it a shot the next time I need to do a system re-instal...
[16:17:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 323 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:59] <exec> 08└─A while back a Lenovo product engineering wanted to make a 25yeats anniversary edition of the old thinkpads with a proper keyboard and everything... They silenced him and released the Retro ThinkPad instead. Trash specs. Overpriced. Everyone hated it. It was the closest Lenovo got to releasing a dec...
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[16:23:36] <exec> 08└─My sincere thanks as well. Tootsie Rolls are highly processed blobs of nearly 100% sugar. It's terribly unhealthy.
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[17:14:50] <exec> 08└─Considering that hardware is practically standing still or maybe even getting slower and software progresses as always I won't be surprised if in the future lots of jerbs will be taken back by meatbags.
[17:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:02] <exec> 08└─Was it that hard for the writer of this story to google for Failed Airlines to find more examples?
[17:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 1685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:03] <exec> 08└─That would be very dumb. Very dumb. Dumb people aren't rich. And, rich people aren't dumb. Very hard for a dumb person to get rich & stay rich. Look at Osama bin Laden. Very smart cookie, comes from the bin Laden Family, one of the richest families in Saudi Arabia. They're like the Waltons of Saudi...
[17:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:05] <exec> 08└─You have a choice between groping or letting them take nudie pics.
[17:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:27] <exec> 08└─I absolutely agree- growing food is sacred. My immediate reaction to the story is the Gestapo tactics of the big company (they don't need any more press.) Slowly but very surely the world is becoming a police state. Instead of the secrecy / baiting / entrapment, they could have approached the farmer...
[17:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:28] <exec> 08└─The article referenced in this post is much clearer: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] PepsiCo, which did not disclose details of its consultations, had previously said the farmers must either sell their potatoes to the New York-...
[17:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:27] <exec> 08└─https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senior_Executive_Service_(United_States) [wikipedia.org]
[17:16:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 820 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:59] <exec> 08└─It was a dumb joke indeed, and had this Nicosia paid attention to history [linuxtoday.com] he would not have gone there. I heard first-hand from JD, the author of userfriendly.org, just how bad the fall-out from the takedown joke was. Originally there were a whole raft of web comic authors who had p...
[17:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 1017 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:43] <exec> 08└─I did not mod you down, and I only downmod posts that attack someone. Personally I don't think anyone should ever downmod because they disagree, but that's me and maybe someday I'll start a tech blog with my rules. My reason for replying to you, besides that I completely agree with you and thank you...
[17:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 1316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:45] <exec> 08└─Reasonable, but I consider *buntu to be significantly different from Debian. Admittedly they are based on Debian, but Mandrake (whatever it's called now) was originally based on Red Hat, too. I'm more comfortable saying that Mint and the *buntus are basically the same, but the last time I tried Mint...
[17:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:10] <exec> 08└─An Acer I had to use overheated in a short while. Seems to be one of the more cheaply made, as you can tell from the low price. My experience of an ASUS laptop had no end of problems. The brittle, ultra-thin plastics gradually cracked and splintered off as well. Why do they go to the trouble of dres...
[17:18:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:12] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it seems to be the same way all the manufacturers are going. As long as it's thin and flashy and shiny, to hell with durability and power users. Apple managed to make built-in obsolescence trendy and desirable! I wonder how many more decades we'll have to wait for things to come full circle an...
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[18:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:54] <exec> 08└─"The technology for a robot to pick a single product from a bin without damaging other products or picking multiple products at the same time in a way that could benefit the e-commerce retailer is years away." why is the shit in a bin in the first place? did elves make the products and throw them in...
[18:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:33] <exec> 08└─farmers need to start killing every rep these big companies send out. make it very expensive for these pieces of shit to screw with people.
[18:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:57] <exec> 08└─No you won't. Not if you want something that can outperform a ten year old notebook and costs less than a car.
[18:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:58] <exec> 08└─Trust Russians? Man you are ignorant.
[18:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:00] <exec> 08└─this is the same HP that used to employ carly fiorina who bragged during the presidential debates that she gladly helped the NSA intercept shipments of their computers? yeah, sell your spyware to someone else.
[18:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:37] <exec> 08└─This is why they fucked up the certs. They were too busy trying to recruit underrepresented losers and arguing about who loved trannies more.
[18:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:55] <exec> 08└─I liked the joke. I'm currently looking for a distro where it's okay to be a hacker with a hackerish sense of humour. Haven't found many takers.
[18:20:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What is 768K Day, and Will It Cause Internet Outages? - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:21] <exec> 08└─No it doesn't, but we also want IPv6. Kick your ISP in the gonads!
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[19:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Businesses on Average Rely on 162 Applications to Stay Productive - 1481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:28] <exec> 08└─Well, yeah. These days, what kind of stack does it take to do serious software development? An editor, a compiler, and a reference manual alone doesn't cut it. Need version control (git is king of that these days), issue tracking (bugzilla), Agile management (various tools, often web based), build t...
[19:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Businesses on Average Rely on 162 Applications to Stay Productive - 1640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:30] <exec> 08└─If a business uses LibreOffice, how many apps is that? 1, 7, or the 3 they actually use, what about outliers who dabble with one of the 7 but don't really need it. If the same business also uses MS Office, is that 2, 4 or 8 more apps? Or, none because they're redundant? Now, there's that one salesgu...
[19:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 1043 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:33] <exec> 08└─Here is wisdom, cast before swine who will ignore it: If setting xpinstall.signatures.required to false doesn't work, Moz Corp owns your ass and believes it has the right to utterly control your experience. Accept that or get the Hell off the official builds and onto any of the myriad options out th...
[19:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 1266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:34] <exec> 08└─My normie existence has been split between Seamonkey and Firefox for some time now. Thinking it is time to push the migration schedule up to "ASAP." Dissident life has been on and off with Brave for some time, it keeps getting better and more suitable as a default browser. Chrome is of course a non-...
[19:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:53] <exec> 08└─Slackware's got a few nice jokes like the fortunes when logging in and the snarky messages if you get the password wrong. The websites are more serious, but that's no bad thing.
[19:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Devuan Drama Following April Fools Prank - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:55] <exec> 08└─I dunno, last time I put a server online i started from antix, BTW had to compile virtio into the kernel for the vps to boot, installed Python and postgresql and voila libsystemd pulled in by postgresql. Edited the makefile to not require systemd, recompiled repackaged. It works, which shows how art...
[19:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lenovo Readies New ThinkBook Family of Laptops - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:23] <exec> 08└─Everyone knows Muslims don't make no laptops, they make bombs.
[19:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alzheimer’s Disease Is A ‘Double-Prion Disorder,’ Study Shows - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:26] <exec> 08└─and i wonder if autophagy would remove these and other mutated proteins. if so 2-3 day fasts could prevent and/or cure this and other diseases.
[19:19:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Went Undetected in Citrix's Internal Network for Six Months - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:58] <exec> 08└─Yea, well, that I will give you. However that IDS system is pretty new and it does have some limitations compared to a "real" on-prem IDS. I'm not a fan of the product and it's sure awkward talking to them about it right now.
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[20:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063-D Printing Of Biological Tissue - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:52] <exec> 08└─... and we got 3D-printed 14" penises. Don't hear anyone complaining!
[20:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Businesses on Average Rely on 162 Applications to Stay Productive - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:02] <exec> 08└─So, in other words, business needs change and different or custom applications are needed. If every company were a cookie-cutter-clone of one another then yea, dropping in a big single Oracle or whatever management solution would be perfect for everyone, but it isn't. If every company were identical...
[20:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Businesses on Average Rely on 162 Applications to Stay Productive - 1701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:04] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure this kind of quantification is in any shape, way or form relevant. What are we going to include with something phrased as "stay productive". Does playing 20minutes of Candy Crush help me become more productive? Should that be included? What about the browser I use to visit non-work webs...
[20:15:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 789 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:53] <exec> 08└─No real loophole. The law states that farmers can use their own "seed" on their own property. Iraq was a fine example - whatever a farmer raised, was his to use however he saw fit. Iraqi farmers have strains that they've been growing for half of forever. Monsanto claimed "rights" to several of those...
[20:15:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 269 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:59] <exec> 08└─I agree, it's a cultural problem. But, the problem is our culture, not India's, in this case. Developing and selling a "specialty seed" doesn't give you some kind of right in the product grown from those seed. You sold the seed, you got your money, don't look for more.
[20:16:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:30] <exec> 08└─I don't trust secret bootloaders and secret IP. Especially by American companies. We already knew this was a problem, Snowden only proved what most of us strongly suspected. I'd rather Huawei/China spy on me than the USA anyway. China just wants to copy technology, the USA acts far more malicious.
[20:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:10] <exec> 08└─If setting xpinstall.signatures.required to false doesn't work, Moz Corp owns your ass and believes it has the right to utterly control your experience.
[20:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:12] <exec> 08└─Update. Learning all sorts of horrible things about the Evil that is Moz Corp. Go look at about:studies. Now search for their explanation for what it is and why it exists. Raise your hand if you even knew this shit existed? WTF? They have a backdoor into every recent Firefox they can push whatever t...
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[21:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:46] <exec> 08└─Mark/Facebook is a smart cookie. And he says "the future is private." Google, I assume, is listening. Because they're smart cookies too. They're doing the "privacy." But, not just "privacy." They're getting "security" too. And that's very special. You can spend TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS for security -- a...
[21:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:47] <exec> 08└─Scrubbing this data from your Google account has required you to manually dig into your settings each time. That’s changing soon.
[21:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:49] <exec> 08└─Man! I'm running out of bridges to sell! Really, what's the point of even discussing this? There is absolutely no way to verify what is done with the data. Does not everybody here understand that?
[21:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:52] <exec> 08└─deleted automatically every three or 18 months.
[21:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:54] <exec> 08└─*rolleyes*
[21:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:56] <exec> 08└─Gmail is becoming big enough to just mark all mail from your own server as spam.
[21:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:59] <exec> 08└─*rolleyes* What? "smart cookies"? I've seen worse
[21:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:01] <exec> 08└─Google providing real anonymity and privacy tools... From the data leech whose very business model is based on collecting data. Riiight... I'm sure the data scrubbing dog and pony show will be very believable, but I'm equally sure they'll keep the data without telling you. In short, you'll have the...
[21:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 063-D Printing Of Biological Tissue - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:09] <exec> 08└─https://www.businessinsider.com/flying-cars-companies-2020-2017-6#2-kitty-hawk-a-flying-car-project-backed-by-google-co-founder-larry-page-took-the-wraps-off-its-vtol-aircraft-in-april-the-fully-electric-aircraft-can-only-fly-over-water-3 [businessinsider.com] list-of-synthetic-penis-vendors = ???
[21:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Businesses on Average Rely on 162 Applications to Stay Productive - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:20] <exec> 08└─What about the browser I use to visit non-work websites
[21:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Businesses on Average Rely on 162 Applications to Stay Productive - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:21] <exec> 08└─does the core program count as "one", or do you count the AWS stack, the reference databases, the document store, the middleware, the HR data export and import system, the public portal, etc etc? The users will count this system as "one". The poor system owner and IT department will see and maintain...
[21:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:41] <exec> 08└─That's your translation. My translation is "we're eliminating jobs as fast as it pays".
[21:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:56] <exec> 08└─Bring back short skirt and high booties stewardesses and it will be smiles all the way. Side benefit, the feminists will boycott the airline which means no one oozing in from the seat next to you which will make it an even better experience :-)
[21:16:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03sgleysti [56] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HP Chip Protects Intel's Management Engine - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:48] <exec> 08└─The Raptor Computing Systems Blackbird could fit that bill for ~2000 USD. https://secure.raptorcs.com [raptorcs.com]
[21:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:32] <exec> 08└─Of course the establishment ass-suckers here would mod this 'troll'. This might as well be the green site.
[21:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What is 768K Day, and Will It Cause Internet Outages? - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:25] <exec> 08└─What part of "small provider" was unclear? Small providers don't tend to have a lot of uplinks, just a few. If they set up a handful of default routes (using policy routing), they end up with sorta balanced traffic if BGP fails. It's not as good as the BGP routing would do, and performance will suff...
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[22:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:56] <exec> 08└─They promise to scrub the data from your Google account after three months and I'm sure they will... it's gone so you can never see it again. The real question is why would it take them that long to copy the data from your account to their data warehouse before deleting it from your account?
[22:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:57] <exec> 08└─Yes, everyone here does understand that. I hear a subtle scoffing just by virtue of the TFS appearing here. It's your job to make sure that those who don't come here, understand the limits of such promises.
[22:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymouse Coward [7996] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:59] <exec> 08└─What? You don t believe our ruling oligarchs benevolent corporate citizens? Why, shame on you, Roscoe!
[22:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:02] <exec> 08└─Agreed. However, if I had an account, or they gave me the option without logging in, I'd still use the feature, just in case it actually does something. If it doesn't, someone needs to whistle blow that down the line. Or, ideally, right now.
[22:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:04] <exec> 08└─Yes, everyone here does understand that. Yeah, they all had to say the exact same thing. Funny that. I thought once would be enough. That's what I get for thinkin'! I can't reach the people that don't come here, I don't go on facebook. The scoffing is not so subtle over there. Not as ugly as Twitter...
[22:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:06] <exec> 08└─All settings are reset.
[22:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 063-D Printing Of Biological Tissue - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:17] <exec> 08└─You need quite an earthquake for the future to be different from the present. The present is: health is a business therefore research is focused on treatments and probably side effects increase. In other words, medicine is flatlining.
[22:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 063-D Printing Of Biological Tissue - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:19] <exec> 08└─You yourself will be complaining when your GF wants one.
[22:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Businesses on Average Rely on 162 Applications to Stay Productive - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:32] <exec> 08└─A script to clean up log files, is that an "application?" Lint/source code scanner, is that an "application?" Peopelsoft suite, Oracle suite, is that an "application?" SN, should you know better than post this garbage? Could we, perhaps, have posted a quality Aristachu submission instead?
[22:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Businesses on Average Rely on 162 Applications to Stay Productive - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:33] <exec> 08└─>Could we, perhaps, have posted a quality Aristachu submission instead? Aristarchus had a child with Pikachu? Shocking.
[22:16:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:11] <exec> 08└─How about bringing back pre 9/11 security? I'm not fond of terahertz radiation or having my balls grabbed.
[22:16:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:12] <exec> 08└─This is grade A enactment. I wish I there would be more personalities. This guy reminds me of the president heads in Futurama.
[22:16:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:14] <exec> 08└─Is that a pair of hand grenades in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?
[22:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:39] <exec> 08└─The law states that farmers can use their own "seed" on their own property. Iraq was a fine example
[22:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:40] <exec> 08└─A key point is that PepsiCo buys that particular variety at a fixed price (not market price). This is an attempt to smash the invisible hand with a hammer by making sure the sellers can only take what they offer or let their crop rot. The farmers believe they can get a better price by selling elsewh...
[22:16:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:42] <exec> 08└─Feeding your family is sacred. If you would rather fail in that duty than violate a questionable contract, what does that say?
[22:17:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03rayko [6096] 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 90 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:25] <exec> 08└─Goto about:config, then change this setting to false. xpinstall.signatures.required false
[22:17:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 460 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:26] <exec> 08└─an ordinary snafu? bigger fish than mozilla have fucked up with stupid things like renewals of certificates and even domains, but mozilla has already boycotted extensions in the past and: - mozilla gets money from google, the competitor - mozilla gets money from microsoft, the competitor - advertise...
[22:17:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03julian [6003] 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 126 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:29] <exec> 08└─This is really not a good thing for anyone. Do you really want the entire WWW controlled by Google and their rendering engine?
[22:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:54] <exec> 08└─I literally just removed Firefox and Thunderbird from my PC after reading the page you linked. Fuck you, Mozilla cunts.
[22:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:56] <exec> 08└─LOL. The CIA lied us into war and got a few hundred thousand people killed. But now that they parrot the Russiagate narrative, we trust them.
[22:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:58] <exec> 08└─> are you saying that Linux isn't appropriate for use by the general population? No. I meant "less intelligent people normally don't run linux, not because they cannot, but because they aren't clever enough to see the value in it." By extension I thought you might see the value in a commandline down...
[22:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:00] <exec> 08└─Actually I'd prefer Waterfox taking over.
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[23:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It’s Perfectly Ok To Only Code At Work - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:47] <exec> 08└─When I was working I made it a point that me, and my team, left at 5pm. Quitting time. No forced overtime, no 24hr on call bullshit. That being said, there wasn't a night I didn't go home and code because I wanted to. Didn't have to but I just liked doing it so much! I guess my point is that while y...
[23:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It’s Perfectly Ok To Only Code At Work - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:48] <exec> 08└─As long as my employer doesn't try to steal code I write in my off time, I have no problem with continual coding. I think it helps teach me to think logically, so I support the practice. It's unlikely that the for-profit coding is going to give you the challenge and variety needed to stay sharp. Usu...
[23:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:09] <exec> 08└─You know what would be cool, give us real subpoena power over our personal data, so that, you, Rosco P. Coltrane can serve a real court order to Google, facebook, anybody you did business with, and who they sold the data to, turn over anything at all with your name, social security, phone, address,...
[23:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Soon Let Users Automatically Scrub Location And Web History - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:11] <exec> 08└─I especially like how they're calling it a New Feature, which is Rolling Out. Sounds great. The feature is, Google will allow you to hide your own history from yourself. But advertisers and govt bodies will still have access.
[23:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Dismisses Idea Automation Will Eliminate All its Warehouse Jobs Soon - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:58] <exec> 08└─More like "people are still cheaper than robots for some tasks"
[23:16:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:18] <exec> 08└─Not particularly weird, but it also failed years ago and is still remembered for its abbreviation, Belgian airline Sabena. Some passengers claimed that Sabena stood for: "such a bad experience never again".
[23:16:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Failed Airlines That Were Too Weird for This World - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:20] <exec> 08└─Just speaking logically, if feminist women were the ones prone to being overweight, then the most conservative parts of the country (South & Midwest) wouldn't have the highest obesity rates [cdc.gov].
[23:16:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Potato Farmers Cry Foul as PepsiCo Sues Them - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:50] <exec> 08└─> I agree, it's a cultural problem. Given the etymology of culture, you can say that aloud. I don't care about the technicalities. What we have here is a corporation suing for intellectual property, which is the whole point of GMO: Control. Now they did retire the lawsuit? Does not matter. I am not...
[23:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Firefox All Extensions Disabled Due to Expiration of Intermediate Signing Cert - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:05] <exec> 08└─"Hey, let's go buy some pink hair dye instead of working on this boring cert stuff"
[23:20:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alaska Will Connect to the Continental US Via a 100-Terabit Fiber Optic Network - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:30] <exec> 08└─According to Google, there are about 3/4 of a million Alaskans. That means 100Tb/s is around 133Mbit/s for every single Alaskan, simultaneously. Given TFA’s emphasis on rural customers, one has to wonder how MTA plans to deliver all those bits to the end customers.
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