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[00:14:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 130 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:35] <exec> 08└─2019 Build Castle 2020 Fill castle moat with lava 2021 Kidnap princess 2022 plumber uses axe to chop bridge, dropping me into lava
[00:14:52] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03The Shire [5824] 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 974 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:52] <exec> 08└─Firefox has been a solid browser for years and they don't watch everything you do like Chrome does. If you really are privacy conscious then it's a no brainer to pick Firefox over Chrome. The only massive mistake they're about to make is with the new Hyperlink Ping Tracking [bleepingcomputer.com] th...
[00:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:54] <exec> 08└─Seriously, most aren't reported that quickly.
[00:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:56] <exec> 08└─Wisdom from the ancients. [mistupid.com] Create an account AC, let your legacy live on!
[00:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:58] <exec> 08└─A browser of the people, by the people and for the people! That's what we need!
[00:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:00] <exec> 08└─What do you think about Palemoon? Waterfox? Icecat?
[00:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 911 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:45] <exec> 08└─So from what I read in the complaint, the Gibson Three went to the bakery (which apparently doubles as a convenience store) and one of them wanted to purchase booze with a fake ID. Common among white students. The clerk recognized the fake ID, and apparently the only act of violence here was a strug...
[00:15:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:47] <exec> 08└─The students will be saved from attending a bad college.
[00:15:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:49] <exec> 08└─I've worked alongside non-whites, every time they don't get what they want they pull out the race card. Every. F'ing. Time.
[00:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:51] <exec> 08└─WE NEED A ROBOCOP.
[00:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:53] <exec> 08└─It isn't. It's more of a dog bite.
[00:16:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 1076 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:28] <exec> 08└─> Also, your argument applied to print media would demand that the New York Times.... Don't be a tard, or expect everyone else here to be one. The NYT is clearly a publisher and this free to publish or not publish with very few restrictions other than settlements in or out of court when (not if)( th...
[00:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:04] <exec> 08└─You don't call it Censorship. When I put in the story of how Facebook silenced so many beautiful conservative, and other voices. And Editor Janrinok says, "oh, no thanks, that's too political." But he runs the same kind of story, when it comes from somebody else. Not from Donald J. Trump. And you th...
[00:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:06] <exec> 08└─More like I'm adopting the wisdom of Malcolm Reynolds. If somebody is trying to kill me, I'm gonna kill em right back.
[00:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:08] <exec> 08└─"Kinda like Uber gets to ignore the taxi regs" Those taxi regs that required a sate sanctioned limited medallion to limit competition should have never existed to begin with. They only exited because monopolistic businesses lobbied for them and the only people that benefited from them is those busin...
[00:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:10] <exec> 08└─A policeman shot a woman without cause. He was recently sentenced to 12 years prison. Somali protestors came out accusing the court of being racist and antiislam. To get off these days all you need to be is dark colored and muslim.
[00:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:29] <exec> 08└─If you're writing scripts for deployment on multiple systems, you should be using POSIX shell and #!/bin/sh, not anything specific to bash, zsh, dash, or whatever your favourite interactive shell is. Anything that stops people relying on bashisms for portable UNIX software is a big win.
[00:21:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06238 Google Play Apps with 440 Million Installs Made Phones Nearly Unusable - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:39] <exec> 08└─Why would I want to do that? 99% of the time I'm at my desk or within reach of my phone. The rest of the time I'm not going to be taking calls. (Gasp! Oh, the horror! Someone does things differently from everyone else!) You DO know they made "land line" cordless phones, right?
[00:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ajit Pai Works to Cap Funding for Rural and Poor People, Gets GOP Backing - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:31] <exec> 08└─We didn't limit ourselves to the two majors until somewhere in the 20th Century. Even today there are more than two parties on the ticket, but most people are just too comfortable with things as they are. If the system is broken, it's because the voters broke it. The choice is theirs to make.
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[01:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:13] <exec> 08└─If they are financially beholden to the Chinese? Giving up one master for another does not a free man make.
[01:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:15] <exec> 08└─Yucatan is both aired and dense forest, mainly flat. It gets but hurricanes. Those solar panels do not look like it stand up to F3+ hurricane, so what is backup power source? Expeecting a long "cord" from some where else. How will those pole fare? Knocking out the forest for more area to bigger powe...
[01:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:17] <exec> 08└─Funny! Those were my first thoughts also. We already put the kabash on a big Chinese project in Cancun. We don't want them around. Their gangs will definitely take over if we let them in. We have to tell them their money is welcome, but they are not. They'll just be killing and eating our cats and d...
[01:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 1186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:19] <exec> 08└─That was their biggest biggest "renewable." And believe me, they had a lot of "renewing" to do when the Hurricanes came. Tremendous amounts of damage there. The wind completely ripped out the Solar Panels from their Solar Farms. And they had no electric for months because of that. Very bad situation...
[01:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:22] <exec> 08└─The Chinese company Jinko Solar invested US $30 million to build the plant.
[01:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces New Xbox Console and xCloud Streaming Game Service - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:32] <exec> 08└─And the AAA games available will include playing sports, driving stuff, and shooting at stuff, with more pixels. In the meantime, low-rez Nintendo will keep making games which are actually fun to play, alone or with the kids. I'm glad the whole market is being addressed, and those guys are trying to...
[01:14:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 1175 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:54] <exec> 08└─Pay, but only for purely open source code. Instead of having licensing and all that bullshit, just charge for support and access to blacklisting services. Make it a service actually worth paying for. The features are super simple: 1) Fingerprint anonymization - Collect all fingerprints from existing...
[01:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:02] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately Chrome, or at least Chromium, isn't nearly as good about handling bookmarks. That knocks out most of the alternatives I've looked at except Konqueror and Vivaldi.
[01:15:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 514 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:44] <exec> 08└─What source? Sorry, but look at the freakin' summary, which is a quote from a CNN article, with the link to the CNN article at the top. The only Tennessee Star link is near the bottom of the summary, which just gives the further detail about the email, which is also mentioned in the CNN article and...
[01:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 1, Redundant) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:52] <exec> 08└─Explains the drooling and aversion to bright light and truth. Rabies! Alt-rabies!
[01:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:54] <exec> 08└─As you just did, again, AC! White privilege much?
[01:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 4, Touché) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:56] <exec> 08└─but what ended up happening to the original Three?
[01:16:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 1302 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:16:38] <exec> 08└─Someone else did a better breakdown than I ever could [twitter.com] Since that doesn't actually list the worst offenders: *Peter Bogghossian, a real piece of shit with the flimsiest of academic covers. Has written that all Muslims should be seen as exactly as threatening as Islamists because a gros...
[01:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:12] <exec> 08└─Also, your argument applied to print media would demand that the New York Times (or any other big-name publication that you like) print the letter of every crank that writes in to announce that they've solved the Kennedy assassination, because anything else is censorship.
[01:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:14] <exec> 08└─The problem, as I keep saying, is Youtube and other social media types keep demanding they receive all of the benefits of a publisher and none of the liabilities. That they ALSO receive all of the benefits of being a platform / common carrier while accepting none of the responsibilities that normall...
[01:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:16] <exec> 08└─A better analogy is to require a printer to print any material. For example, a Holocaust denial paper has to be printed if paid for even if the business is Jew owned.
[01:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:18] <exec> 08└─It is not a mere expression of greatness. It is a pronouncement of superiority over all others. It's about domination.
[01:20:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New RCE Vulnerability Impacts Nearly Half of the Internet's Email Servers - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:35] <exec> 08└─In a security alert shared with ZDNet earlier today, Qualys, a cyber-security firm specialized in cloud security and compliance, said it found a very dangerous vulnerability in Exim installations running versions 4.87 to 4.91.
[01:20:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New RCE Vulnerability Impacts Nearly Half of the Internet's Email Servers - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:36] <exec> 08└─Ubuntu inherits this from Debian. I don't use Ubuntu, but I have a ton of systems personal and at work running Debian. I love that Debian freezes on a version of a package, and back ports bug fixes. I don't have to worry about the new bugs that come with the new features in latest shiny version brea...
[01:20:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New RCE Vulnerability Impacts Nearly Half of the Internet's Email Servers - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:39] <exec> 08└─Yes, debsecan does this.
[01:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ajit Pai Works to Cap Funding for Rural and Poor People, Gets GOP Backing - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:41] <exec> 08└─Have a quick look at this site. [government-and-constitution.org] I can't see a time that your country ever had three parties, and this bit at the end says it all: Timeline U.S. Political Parties 1869-present Two Party System United States has two major political parties: the Democrats and the Rep...
[01:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ajit Pai Works to Cap Funding for Rural and Poor People, Gets GOP Backing - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:43] <exec> 08└─Just in 2016 there were at least four different parties on the ballot. The two majors get ~95% of the vote. Whose fault is that? Tell the truth now :-)
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[02:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:24] <exec> 08└─In Canada even our plants are genocidal
[02:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:25] <exec> 08└─Only thing to do, is burn the swamp down!
[02:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:28] <exec> 08└─I find it hard to believe that NO ONE has ever before witnessed a salamander trapped in one of these flowers. It's not especially hard to believe that the sciency guys never witnessed it, but has anyone asked an aboriginal/Native Canadian/First Nation? Local kids out playing have surely seen it befo...
[02:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:30] <exec> 08└─Published paper or it didn't happen. (cf: every aboriginal/native group with oral history traditions)
[02:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces New Xbox Console and xCloud Streaming Game Service - 1461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:51] <exec> 08└─In a move nobody could have predicted, Nintendo is censoring games less while Sony is amping up censorship: PlayStation’s Censorship Crackdown Has Helped Nintendo Switch Become a Fanservice Haven [twinfinite.net] That's pretty funny. Regarding the Switch refresh: Nintendo could use the better hard...
[02:15:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:22] <exec> 08└─I'm on Falkon and learning to use Surf.
[02:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 1273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:23] <exec> 08└─It's one that certain people don't want you to know about. It's called Internet Web Browser for Desktop & Mobile. Also referred to as The Microsoft Edge. And I'm hearing great things about that one. I'm hearing that it's like a very classy automobile. With a professional driver -- the best. Because...
[02:16:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:15] <exec> 08└─https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2019-06-08/mohamed-noor-sentenced-for-murder-of-justine-damond-ruszczyk/11184162?pfmredir=sm [abc.net.au] A black male muslim convicted for killing a white female? Racism!!! 'Outside court, a large group of Somali Americans protested the verdict, calling it an aberrati...
[02:16:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:16] <exec> 08└─According to Netflix they were Innocent Who are we to believe? Some person posting on an internet news site or Netflix (hint: Netflix winz)
[02:16:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:19] <exec> 08└─But the complaint said that a judge had invalidated the pleas.
[02:16:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:21] <exec> 08└─In a way, because even though by what little I know about this trial this guy should be going to prison, previous example in that fair city has shown that when the victim was black, the cop that executed him skated. It is an example of another aspect of American institutional racism. Only because hi...
[02:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:40] <exec> 08└─just call a drone strike on him
[02:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:02] <exec> 08└─Anyone who's worked with a Debian derived system should've learned that if you don't want pain you #!/bin/bash, as /bin/sh is normally /bin/dash. And /bin/dash is just a Dastardly Abnormal Sh*t Hole for all it's claimed POSIX compliance (though I admit I no longer remember what it is it gets so wron...
[02:20:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Evade Pre-Prohibition Drinking Laws, New Yorkers Created the World's Worst Sandwich - 864 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:30] <exec> 08└─Yeah, though I would note that my understanding is some grocery chains have deliberately installed cafes in a number of their stores (which weren't previously there) to take advantage of the new situation. I guess my point was that these laws in modern times are even more ridiculous than those menti...
[02:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03gottabeme [1531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ajit Pai Works to Cap Funding for Rural and Poor People, Gets GOP Backing - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:06] <exec> 08└─The headline is bullshit. Here are the facts from the quoted portion of the article: The new cap is $1.2 billion higher than current spending.The cap will be increased to match inflation.Even 4 years from now, actual spending will be $900 million below the cap.The Fund is funded by taxing Americans'...
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[03:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Codesmith [5811] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:12] <exec> 08└─Algonquin is a huge park, 7,653 km2 (2,955 sq mi). It's quite possible that the lake they were monitoring was nowhere near the roads (there is only one highway through the park) or the the commonly used waterways. Now there is backcountry camping, and the military occasionally goes into the remote p...
[03:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:13] <exec> 08└─If you believe the legends, the ones who saw it ... didn't live to tell the tale.
[03:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Redundant) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 868 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:25] <exec> 08└─So sad that they chose Moderators that can't, or don't read. That don't know what the stories are about. And when they see my name, they "automatically" Down Mod without reading my Tweet. Puting, "Offtopic" on a Tweet that's 100% Ontopic. To try to silence me like they've silenced so many others --...
[03:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:27] <exec> 08└─18MW is some kind of record for approaching self sufficiency? There are two plants in California already that EACH operate at 550MW since 2014 so how is 18MW in any way news worthy? Frankly, it's easy to get to self sufficiency when you're a sparsely populated non industrialized equatorial area who...
[03:15:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 763 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:00] <exec> 08└─See subject. I'm on Falkon and learning to use Surf. I've been warning people for years now that corporations and moneyed interests are going to turn what used to be general-purpose computing into a commercialized, Balkanized Hellscape, and as usual, no one listens to Cassandra^W Marissa. It's being...
[03:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:10] <exec> 08└─15 years this July, actually :)
[03:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:16:07] <exec> 08└─Jesus Fucking Christ! You deniers are incredible. It was on the front page of CNfuckingN a couple days ago. https://www.cnn.com [cnn.com]
[03:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:16:09] <exec> 08└─The people truly responsible for this won't pay a single penny from their own pocket. The "college" will pay, which means every single student, including the black ones, present and future, and the teachers with their paycuts; that is for those who won't get fired to balance the budget.
[03:17:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2, Troll) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 1208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:30] <exec> 08└─That sounds good, on the surface. Then, there is the guy like me. I know the holocaust happened. I know multiple millions of people were killed in the holocaust, and not all of them Jews. And, I question the number of people killed. My position is, no one has an exact count of the dead. There is som...
[03:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:31] <exec> 08└─why should online be any different than print media in this regard, when it's even easier for the free market to prevent censorship?
[03:18:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 262 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:25] <exec> 08└─The bash prompt is indeed very customizable, and you can make that the default if you change your .bash_profile (or system-wide in /etc/profile and a few other places). For example, this will put your current path in brackets into the bash prompt: PS1="[ \w ] $"
[03:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:53] <exec> 08└─I've never used zsh (never had a need, never liked the license), but It sounds like global aliases behave effectively the same as functions in Bash do. eg. $ function reverse { tr '[A-Za-z]' '[a-zA-Z]' ; } $ echo Hello | reverse hELLO $ function me { echo boltron ; } $ who | grep $(me) boltron tt...
[03:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06To Evade Pre-Prohibition Drinking Laws, New Yorkers Created the World's Worst Sandwich - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:23] <exec> 08└─how many people died of chronic alcoholism and its health effects?
[03:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Evade Pre-Prohibition Drinking Laws, New Yorkers Created the World's Worst Sandwich - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:25] <exec> 08└─I didn't think paper was that important anymore. Sure Hearst was behind illegalizing hemp, renamed as marijuana to protect his pulp paper investments but that's 90 odd years in the past.
[03:20:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Evade Pre-Prohibition Drinking Laws, New Yorkers Created the World's Worst Sandwich - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:27] <exec> 08└─How progressiveness changes to conservationism after a few generations.
[03:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New RCE Vulnerability Impacts Nearly Half of the Internet's Email Servers - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:00] <exec> 08└─I'm the one you replied to in your above post and I'm not one of you two cowards. I'm a third coward. Both are mail servers. That is a fact. You could have just kindly specified to the other anon that the article was talking about SMTP mail transfer agents and not other mail protocols used for remot...
[03:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New RCE Vulnerability Impacts Nearly Half of the Internet's Email Servers - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:01] <exec> 08└─Addendum to parent aka Reply to self. I'm sorry. I see that you were being perfectly reasonable. It was the fourth coward who riled things up and I was guilty of the very thing I claimed you to be. Sorry.
[03:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03dw861 [1561] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Older Forests Resist Change - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:51] <exec> 08└─I regret that more people haven't commented on this story. I like reading the comments to learn things and I'm quite interested in this piece. I would think that the "old growth" forests would be in the less-accessible, higher elevations (think in the mountains) so that might have something to do wi...
[03:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ajit Pai Works to Cap Funding for Rural and Poor People, Gets GOP Backing - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:10] <exec> 08└─Whose fault is that? Tell the truth now :-)
[03:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ajit Pai Works to Cap Funding for Rural and Poor People, Gets GOP Backing - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:12] <exec> 08└─Heh, the UK? Hardly a good example. Having more parties only brings *entangled alliances* I afraid it is that simple. People make their own choices. The blame passing does not absolve them of responsibility... If they refuse to accept it, all is lost.
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[04:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:35] <exec> 08└─No need to adjust no fuckin' extradition laws, the empire has made clear its right to grab anyone (almost) anywhere in this world unchallenged, or otherwise kidnap, torture and/or kill that person. Assange is latest case largely known to the public.
[04:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:36] <exec> 08└─Actually, I'd argue the US is worse as the "trumped" up all sorts of fake charges to hide behind a make-believe moral high ground whereas the Chinese don't even bother with the charade.
[04:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:50] <exec> 08└─I know several people who travel to the park every year just for fishing.
[04:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:51] <exec> 08└─Think you could train these plants to trap politicians and survive the swamps of DC?
[04:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:05] <exec> 08└─That's how capitalism works.
[04:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:07] <exec> 08└─Those Norwayites sound like communists.
[04:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:52] <exec> 08└─By paying, you have now authenticated the info you just gave them against your payment credentials. Often, it's not paying for something that makes me so leery, naw, I want to keep it to myself that I am interested in such a thing...or I do not want my payment credentials in yet more hands. Unfortun...
[04:15:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 20 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:59] <exec> 08└─meet the real world!
[04:18:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:12] <exec> 08└─Imagine if you will a group of people that are so despised that the government must make a law to make it illegal to hate them. Your dedication to the idea of "protected classes" will be the undoing of your haughtiness. Sooner or later, those you dislike will become protected classes as well not bec...
[04:19:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:35] <exec> 08└─Yep. And doctors can still dodge liability for recklessness or cost-cutting. You've got a situation where the device is only legal to operate when running the *exact* software that it was tested and certified with, so where's the benefit of allowing the software to be changed, that outweighs the ass...
[04:19:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:37] <exec> 08└─I think it was more just that so long as the software never left their servers, they were in compliance with GPLv2, even when they provided remote access to that software. So long as they only distributed access and not the software itself, they didn't trigger the distribution clause. There was also...
[04:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06To Evade Pre-Prohibition Drinking Laws, New Yorkers Created the World's Worst Sandwich - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:11] <exec> 08└─Well that's the bar's excuse, and quite valid too, but what's McDonald's excuse for the Big Mac?
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[05:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:42] <exec> 08└─I betcha if we GMO these babies to make it yuuge enough to trap humans, it'll likely digest one too - assuming said hapless biped have no means of getting out once falling inside. Just curious, is it still vegan kosher to eat plants that feed on meat?
[05:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:58] <exec> 08└─Communism only works with smaller populations of healthy, happy, educated Whites. For example, how Sweden was before...uh...you know.
[05:15:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 115 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:24] <exec> 08└─Maybe someone that doesn't want to give Google anything more than they have to. Enjoy your ads and google tracking.
[05:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:43] <exec> 08└─>I'm on Falkon Falkon is built on the Chromium core, so you're using the numerous contributions of people employed by the corporations and moneyed interests you have been warning about for years. This is by design of course; FOSS software is meant to be forked, used, extended, and Chromium is FOSS....
[05:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:16:43] <exec> 08└─Stereotypically black.
[05:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:07] <exec> 08└─"That's the paranoid alt-righty way of looking at sure." No, it's not, but that's a convenient way for you to wave it off without examining it. In fact, though right-wingers are definitely among the targets, it's far from just them. The left-wing antiwar folks are more my concern, and they're gettin...
[05:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:09] <exec> 08└─But he runs the same kind of story, when it comes from somebody else.
[05:18:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CERN’s LHCb Experiment Reports Observation of Exotic Pentaquark Particles - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:18] <exec> 08└─So, the material they form is ... Pentium?
[05:19:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:36] <exec> 08└─It partly depends on what you like and are used to.
[05:19:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:37] <exec> 08└─That's an improvement. You're starting critiques of Bash. But you have failed to show that zshis better. Until you give me reasons to doubt it, I must assume that zsh is the type to kick your dog, then make unkind comments about your dog's trousers being out of style.
[05:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New RCE Vulnerability Impacts Nearly Half of the Internet's Email Servers - 671 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:46] <exec> 08└─No, there is no reasonable definition of mail server which both Dovecot and Exim satisfy, except extremely broad definitions such as "server related to mail in any way", which would include spam filtering servers and mail analysis servers and mailing list servers and more. If mail server means "send...
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[06:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:23] <exec> 08└─How does ryzen core performance compare to phenom core? My main rig is still a phenom 6 core box. Give me an excuse to upgrade. Also, any way to zap the spying engine?
[06:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:24] <exec> 08└─https://www.reddit.com/r/Amd/comments/92tt44/ipc_comparison_30ghz_and_4_cores/ [reddit.com] There's a gigantic IPC increase. From Excavator to Ryzen 3000, IPC went up like 54% (Zen), 3% (Zen+), and 12-15% (Zen 2). You get 2 threads per core instead of 1, which may be a benefit. You could pick up a c...
[06:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:27] <exec> 08└─AMD Ryzen 3000 APUs: Up to Vega 11, More MHz, Under $150, Coming July 7th [anandtech.com] May be of interest, but you can imagine a Zen 2 + Navi version being considerably better next year.
[06:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:37] <exec> 08└─Sadly, since the British turned Hong Kong over to China, Hong Kong only has whatever freedoms China feels like giving it. The people can protest all they want. They can only pretend that they actually have any power, or any say in the matter.
[06:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:39] <exec> 08└─They can make a lot more trouble than normal Chinese people can, and could spread dissent into the mainland if completely absorbed. But yeah, the cynicism is appropriate. China has had years to work on this slow boil.
[06:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:41] <exec> 08└─Sadly, since the British turned stole Hong Kong over to from China, Hong Kong only has whatever freedoms China the United Kingdom feels like not giving it, such as British citizenship, so they could all move to England.
[06:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:43] <exec> 08└─The Chinese aren't droning their people yet either.
[06:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:15] <exec> 08└─Those Norwayites sound like communists.
[06:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:17] <exec> 08└─Communism only works with smaller populations of healthy, happy, educated Whites.
[06:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:19] <exec> 08└─(cont) By the way, look what happened in Puerto Rico. Look at the Before and the After of that one. So many "panels" totally blown away. Flying through the air at incredible speeds. And if one of those "panels" hits you, probably you die. Or you're crippled -- I mean disabled -- very badly. Can we c...
[06:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:21] <exec> 08└─I'd envy the Mexicans and the Congolese if they had their shit together, but for a number of mysterious reasons they don't. And "Whitey caused all my problems" is not a good reason.
[06:15:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:23] <exec> 08└─Uh-oh, formerly sober Don discovered the liquor cabinet. Don't do it, Don, drinking booze makes God cry!
[06:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:25] <exec> 08└─" when you're a sparsely populated non industrialized equatorial area whose population is only slightly more than half the size of Chicago. "
[06:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:13] <exec> 08└─Not what happened! Fake Racist news! You need to cite a small town astroturf right-wing nutso website!
[06:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:39] <exec> 08└─Wasted time in waiting.
[06:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 1275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:40] <exec> 08└─You're saying what I said, in a little bit of a different way. You look at who a Sub comes from. And if it comes from someone in you're tight little Click it sails right through. If it comes from someone you don't like -- even if it's from a Subscriber -- very hard to get to Front, or Main "page." N...
[06:18:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:43] <exec> 08└─Exactly. All too often, what happens is that both sides simply 'cite facts' meaning mentioning things they believe. You want real facts? You need to sift through evidence. Independent media is not uniformly of high quality, but legacy media is nearly uniformly low quality. They are constantly citing...
[06:19:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency News - A Round-Up of Submissions - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:10] <exec> 08└─The editors gave you the link to the story - we're not here to read it out to you.
[06:20:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:20:13] <exec> 08└─> I now mostly just use Bash, because it's there and it works nicely. Yeah, same here. Most of my *nix experience is with Linux, although I had (and still have somewhere) MS Xenix- maybe ksh is the default? Far too many years. Back in the day at my ISP I had logins- it was SunOS or Solaris- I don't...
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[07:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:18] <exec> 08└─We will drag those that stall the progress of society kicking and screaming into the future. :^)
[07:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:20] <exec> 08└─We'll use Thalidomide if necessary :^D
[07:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:30] <exec> 08└─Also, any way to zap the spying engine?
[07:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:44] <exec> 08└─The Chinese aren't droning their people yet either.
[07:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces New Xbox Console and xCloud Streaming Game Service - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:32] <exec> 08└─The only reason I still run xCloud is for the games. If Linux ever wants to be on the desktop, it is going to have to be able to run games off the cloud through a console, like the XBone. (J=Johansson; P= Pumpernickel)
[07:20:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 1184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:04] <exec> 08└─My first Linux was Yggdrasil back in '92/'93. It was fun and, compared to today's distros, quite bare bones. Although I did reformat the wrong hard drive when installing it. Good times! Although at the time I was managing SunOS 4.11 boxes for a living and then moved on to manage SunOS 4.1.3/4.1.4 an...
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[08:14:16] <exec> 08└─The only ethically acceptable reason to allow this is to increase penis size. No other way is effective, save us the shame of average penises.
[08:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:17] <exec> 08└─You can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs. Once the Jews get ahold of this and realize its potential for goodness, eugenics will no longer be a bad word and we can stop constantly being lectured about muh Holocaust and having our free-speech rights attacked for a little while. Nah, who...
[08:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03r_a_trip [5276] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:20] <exec> 08└─Careful, you'll need deeper vaginas too.
[08:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 982 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:22] <exec> 08└─I'm not convinced that Russian institutions will back this guy. Putin isn't going to care about a clone army because he's on his way out. With his intentions known, Rebrikov will be ostracized and won't be able to sneak around consulting Western scientists like Jiankui did. Cold calling Peter Thiel...
[08:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:24] <exec> 08└─The technology could single-handedly solve genetic disorders
[08:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:48] <exec> 08└─Didn't the Brits steal a lot more from China, than just Hong Kong? Not doing my homework now, but it seems there was much more.
[08:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:49] <exec> 08└─US there long before who, exactly? China has been around for 5000 years, the US has been around for - well - a little bit less than 5000 years, right?
[08:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:51] <exec> 08└─What are you talking about, 'twas fair deal, the Brits paid with opium. And it was the Chinese that started the brouhaha, who set them to ask silver in exchange for the tea, silk and stuff? Trump would do the same today, if he only could. Unfortunately, the generic Chinese fentanyl is so much cheape...
[08:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 1006 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:53] <exec> 08└─"Sadly, since the British turned Hong Kong over to China, Hong Kong only has whatever freedoms China feels like giving it." And almost as sadly, before the UK relinquished their lease, Hong Kong had only whatever freedom the UK felt like giving it. For a considerably time, the mainland control was r...
[08:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:09] <exec> 08└─A paper barely scrutinized published for profit in the circle jerk of academic public money collection system? sign me up.
[08:16:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:16:19] <exec> 08└─You have the strangest definition of "reasonable". "Like the threaded approach, Firefox is able to run its event loop while JavaScript and layout are running in a content process. But unlike threading, the UI code has no access to content DOM or or other content data structures, so there is no need...
[08:16:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:16:20] <exec> 08└─Only? You seem to be forgetting telemetry.
[08:16:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mer [8009] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:16:22] <exec> 08└─Firefox is by default not good at all for the privacy conscious. You CAN turn off all the offending features but there's a lot of them, and most of them can only be turned off in about:config. Some features can't be turned off at all (admittedly those are the most extreme to turn off such as js supp...
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[09:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gene Editing Achieved in Bacteria Using Transposon, Without CRISPR "Cutting" - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:08] <exec> 08└─Judging by our front page it seems someones decided its time to pay phys.org, etc to pump gene editing stocks again. I won't buy but I will wait for it to reach a fevered pitch again then short.
[09:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:33] <exec> 08└─What is nvidia up to these days? I haven't head much from them since their big lie was revealed (they said gpus being used for crypto were being used for "datacenter" then the stock cratered with crypto).
[09:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:51] <exec> 08└─The Brits conquered much more of China than they could possibly hold for any length of time, and they knew it. They invited everyone they thought might help them into the theatre. The Japanese didn't need an invitation. They'd been watching the Brits, and learning everything their example had to tea...
[09:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:53] <exec> 08└─You could say they've had many decades they shouldn't have had, but. For the most part they were treading a slow road to liberalisation, up until the Poo. Any idea why the Poo got selected and all these decades of slow liberalisation got the quick reverse?
[09:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:55] <exec> 08└─US there long before who, exactly?
[09:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:57] <exec> 08└─China is seeing how long prosperity can substitute for liberalization. Compare to the dissolution of the Soviet Union or other situations. If liberalization/political freedom isn't a requirement for economic prosperity, they might be able to keep it going for a long time. But if they foul things up,...
[09:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:59] <exec> 08└─History is a nightmare from which we are trying to awake.
[09:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:02] <exec> 08└─They have been doing it for at least the past 5-10 years. All those bookstore owners/publishers a few years back? Yeah. We won't know it's happened back here until its too late either.
[09:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:40] <exec> 08└─The one thing they all had in common, save ones whose family came over pre-communism, is they avoid directly saying anything bad about the Chinese government, and in the case of a girlfriend's family were actively aversive to being around political figures, scares like they would be gunned down or a...
[09:16:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:16:31] <exec> 08└─Maybe if they made a fully supported browser that can run all the old extensions I care of, and made a binding contract with money-back guarantee that they won't revoke that ability in the next ten years, I might consider paying for it. Well, better also add a statement that they'll start listening...
[09:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:16:32] <exec> 08└─A browser of the people, by the people and for the people! That's what we need!
[09:16:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:16:34] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately Chrome, or at least Chromium, isn't nearly as good about handling bookmarks. That knocks out most of the alternatives I've looked at except Konqueror and Vivaldi.
[09:16:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:16:37] <exec> 08└─What are you smoking? Ads got absolutely nothing to do with it. Whether you wish to run JavaScript is up to you.
[09:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03VanessaE [3396] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 2666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:06] <exec> 08└─No one worth a damn is saying not to question the official story for an event, especially when you're just questioning the fine details. As Jews we're taught to question everything within reason, for the sake of learning/education. Go ahead and question the exact numbers, because who knows... you ma...
[09:20:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:37] <exec> 08└─Mine is: export PS1error='$( ret=$? ; test $ret -ne 0 && echo "\[\e[41;93m\][$ret]\[\e\]" )' export PS1="$PS1error[\t \u@\[\033[1;33m\]\[\033[1;40m\]\h\[\033[1;0m\]>\W]\\$ " You can make the host color different depending on whether it's production, staging, dev, etc. Don't think there's much po...
[09:20:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 888 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:39] <exec> 08└─When I'm writing scripts for deployment on multiple systems I use perl. For me it's more painful to write anything that's nontrivial in sh than perl - e.g. handling exceptions, signals, timeouts, logging, etc. Note: I'm not saying it's impossible, but that it actually works out far worse than doing...
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[10:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:48] <exec> 08└─"Super" branded 2000-series cards this year with higher clocks, maybe announced at E3 in a day or two: https://wccftech.com [wccftech.com] "7nm" "Ampere" GPUs in 2020, except...
[10:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:50] <exec> 08└─Thanks, so nothing much to get excited about at this point. It's just everywhere I look all the excitement is about AMD...
[10:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:14] <exec> 08└─without mainland support. Hong Kong is a trade/port town. Without access to mainland Chinese goods and services, particularly food, the entire city would collapse like one of those zombie/apocalypse films in a matter of days, then weeks as the food supplies shrank. I had online friends there during...
[10:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:51] <exec> 08└─Some features can't be turned off at all (admittedly those are the most extreme to turn off such as js support).
[10:16:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:52] <exec> 08└─It just seems odd that you're bad-mouthing the people who have contributed greatly to a tool you claim to prefer in adjacent sentences.
[10:16:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:54] <exec> 08└─he has become an Apple Eloi
[10:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:57] <exec> 08└─I think it was more just that so long as the software never left their servers, they were in compliance with GPLv2, even when they provided remote access to that software. So long as they only distributed access and not the software itself, they didn't trigger the distribution clause.
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[11:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:12] <exec> 08└─They're pushing a machine ballot that prints out a potentially fake log that black boxes the counting and transmission of results. Same crap. Different package.
[11:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:13] <exec> 08└─You continue to insist that Youtube is a monopoly when there are a bunch of existing competitors, and the cost to switching services is a matter of changing a URL in an address bar, and the cost to creating a new service is relatively low - rent out some cloud servers, install some FOSS, do a bit to...
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[12:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 1054 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:24] <exec> 08└─Electronic voting industry is an interesting one, as deep down it is meant to fail. The same people do the ATM, which don't fail, and the voting booth, which spectacularly do. Imagine a working internet, a relatively safe and anonymous way of voting. Parties reduced to simple aggregators of decision...
[12:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 972 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:26] <exec> 08└─Bev Harris of Black Box Voting was able to download the Diebold Election Systems software about 15 years ago, and noticed a bunch of things. Most notably, there was a different code branch created for the equipment certification than was being installed for the election itself. More recently, she wr...
[12:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:00] <exec> 08└─Don't forget, you also need to change from the DDR3 on the Phenom-compatible motherboard to DDR4 for a Ryzen-compatible motherboard. I upgraded from an AMD FX-8320 to a Ryzen 5 2600X. CPU + motherboard + 32GB of DDR4 (I run lots of virtual machines) was about $700 US, mostly because the 2x16 DDR4 w...
[12:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:25] <exec> 08└─If liberalization/political freedom isn't a requirement for economic prosperity,
[12:16:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 257 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:35] <exec> 08└─The problem with paying Mozilla is that that implies we approve of all the nonsense they've been doing with Firefox development for the last several years. If I could pay them a negative amount of money to get them to stop mangling Firefox further, I would.
[12:17:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:03] <exec> 08└─WHAT ELSE but ads can contain the javascript fit to hang the event loop? Pray tell. A webapp doing such a thing would not get released except by mistake, as they are made to be at least somewhat usable.
[12:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Vocal Minority [2765] (Score: 1) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 1170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:34] <exec> 08└─This has got to be one of the stupidest non-troll comments I've ever seen posted on SN. That fact that it has, currently, moderation of +4 Informative is just embarrassing. After complaining about the 'The intellectual vacuousness of "You call everyone you don't like nazis"' in a previous post you h...
[12:20:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03sshelton76 [7978] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cryptocurrency News - A Round-Up of Submissions - 1543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:02] <exec> 08└─Very true. In our case when designing tqnext.com we were already examining the issues faced in a previous iteration of the software. That software used a custodial system (the normal "you deposit here and trade, we hold the coins on your behalf"). Unfortunately a software flaw was found by users and...
[12:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:10] <exec> 08└─Dumbasses who don't know what they're doing being afraid to touch perl is a feature not a bug. It means they're slightly less likely to break shit with their unfounded confidence in their abilities than if you write it in python.
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[13:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Cool, Nebulous Ring Around Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:21] <exec> 08└─about 10 thousand degrees Celsius, or 18,000 degrees Fahrenheit
[13:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:32] <exec> 08└─Imagine a working internet
[13:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 1509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:33] <exec> 08└─Option 1: Use electronic voting machines but publish all the votes. Each voter can use their smart phone to do a screen shot of their vote and then look in thru the Internet to check if they were recorded correctly. Third party sites can download the vote data base and do the publishing and secondar...
[13:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:35] <exec> 08└─there is a good audit trail and privacy
[13:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 1698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:38] <exec> 08└─If you have a paper system, there will be forgery, destruction of votes, and all the business as usual chicanery we've had for hundreds of years - along with the barely acceptable controls we've devised for them. If you move to a full electronic system, you might bluff that there's anonymity because...
[13:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 1740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:59] <exec> 08└─I have 3 sons. And there's no problem with the size of their penises. Believe me, there's no problem there. Possibly it will be a problem for your boys -- hopefully not, right? But that, I'm sorry to tell you, is not what they're working on with this one. Not the first thing they're working on. They...
[13:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 1547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:00] <exec> 08└─The problem with this kind of pseudo-ethical storm is that it can fall into the same category of probable harm as refusing to treat someone's life-threatening disease with drug X because drug X hasn't been approved yet and so "might be unsafe", where lack of drug X itself is a guarantee of crippling...
[13:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:03] <exec> 08└─One word: Circumference. -- I'm trying to give up sexual innuendo. But it's hard. So hard.
[13:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:05] <exec> 08└─Coming soon. Actually this could turn into a ‘brain race’ if one country starts producing smarter citizens, they will have an economic advantage over other countries. https://www.nextbigfuture.com [nextbigfutu...
[13:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:20] <exec> 08└─What type of chip packages? Can’t find anything in TFAs.
[13:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:46] <exec> 08└─No economic purpose to Hong Kong without mainland support.
[13:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces New Xbox Console and xCloud Streaming Game Service - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:37] <exec> 08└─It isn't Nintendo, if I can't play Mario and Mario Kart on it, I'm not buying it.
[13:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:24] <exec> 08└─As a PSA for the community, if anyone uses Android and needs a better browser with extension support than Firefox/Fennec, which is slow as molasses, Kiwi Browser is chromium-based, open source, extensions supported, and uBlock Origin and uMatrix work perfectly with it, at least until G assholes drop...
[13:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:25] <exec> 08└─But the complaint said that a judge had invalidated the pleas.
[13:21:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ragequit [44] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:33] <exec> 08└─Magnet also. 16 different windowing shortcuts, including halves, thirds, and quarters of the screen.
[13:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:34] <exec> 08└─Shirley Apple is not preventing a developer from installing bash themselves.
[13:21:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03EvilSS [1456] 02 - 06The Clever Cryptography Behind Apple’s “Find My” Feature - 175 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:58] <exec> 08└─You still can't verify that the audited code is the production code. At some point, some level of trust is required if you are relying on a third party to do anything for you.
[13:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Clever Cryptography Behind Apple’s “Find My” Feature - 1128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:04] <exec> 08└─It goes a long way from there. You should be able to check the hashing program too. You should be able to install and use a new one if you want, like SHA-384 or SHA3-512. It should match the checksum of the binary you compiled from source, byte-for-byte. Meaning you need the exact compiler settings...
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[14:14:25] <exec> 08└─Hoink is now banned from Facebook.
[14:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03rob_on_earth [5485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:27] <exec> 08└─Two questions: How many posters did they have to sell to clear $14,000? and Who was buying them?
[14:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:29] <exec> 08└─The MSM?
[14:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:31] <exec> 08└─Who was buying them?
[14:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:33] <exec> 08└─How many posters did they have to sell to clear $14,000? and Who was buying them?
[14:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:36] <exec> 08└─There's always someone out there that's gullible, lonely, or just wants a funny shirt.
[14:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cool, Nebulous Ring Around Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole - 1035 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:44] <exec> 08└─It's also cool compared to the portion of the gas cloud closer to Sag A*, which is at ten million degrees Celsius. Until now, however, astronomers have been able to image only the tenuous, hot portion of this flow of accreting gas, which forms a roughly spherical flow and showed no obvious rotation....
[14:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:58] <exec> 08└─The only voting machine I trust is a pencil.
[14:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:38] <exec> 08└─That tool doesn't "zap" it, it just lets you look at code extracted from UEFI firmware updates.
[14:16:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:45] <exec> 08└─I'd envy the Mexicans and the Congolese if they had their shit together
[14:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03pD-brane [6728] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:46] <exec> 08└─I don't think it is possible to build a good/acceptable web browser, because the web itself is broken.
[14:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:48] <exec> 08└─As people dumped the radio, making space for stations which primary role is to give you adverts of an arse cream to your breakfast. As with amateur TV, in its short, wireless and wired life. It's time to move out, get out of this whole field as it's now a large companies' playground to brainwash cus...
[14:18:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 3038 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:50] <exec> 08└─Oberlin is for better or worse the alma mater of both myself and my mother, and I've shopped at the establishment in question (it's really as much a convenience store as a bakery). For what it's worth, the employees and owners weren't particularly rude to me, but then again I'm a white dude who woul...
[14:18:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:52] <exec> 08└─Informative - thank you. I would like to point out one detail from the PDF. In the past x number of years, Gibson's has had either 50, or 60 people arrested for theft in the store. That figure is thrown out within the complaint. Of those roughly five dozen people arrested, the claim is that only six...
[14:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:25] <exec> 08└─The state must use guns to ensure peace. You know: war is peace. Freedom is slavery.
[14:20:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:26] <exec> 08└─I think they meant to say ...raising up authoritarian voices.
[14:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:05] <exec> 08└─Is it very different syntactically from bash? if so, expect many confused macos users who try unixisms and bashisms on their new version.
[14:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Clever Cryptography Behind Apple’s “Find My” Feature - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:37] <exec> 08└─> it just sends the key to Apple There we go.
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[15:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:16] <exec> 08└─So what was Fourier's discovery, and why is it useful?
[15:14:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 26 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:46] <exec> 08└─Imagine a working internet
[15:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:51] <exec> 08└─But sadly in most places with paper all you will get is a stylus to dimple chads with.
[15:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:53] <exec> 08└─A system with paper receipts is supposed to have 2 copies, one for the officials and one for the voters precisely so that this kind of thing doesn't happen. But, really, the correct solution is to not use voting machines, instead use paper ballots with optical scanners. We've been using those for ye...
[15:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 1243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:19] <exec> 08└─No, it is really ethics you are dealing with. Starting with the foundational question of whether any means may be used towards a good end, or whether each element of the process must be good in and of itself and whether or not a good end is found. Utilitarianism versus deontology. Ethics 101. And fo...
[15:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:36] <exec> 08└─🤦‍♀️
[15:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:46] <exec> 08└─This is a problem we have already once fixed, when Micro$oft almost to managed to hijack the entire www. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Of course now we have to fight a business model (surveillance capitalism) rather than a monopoly (M$)...
[15:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:51] <exec> 08└─I would like to point out one detail from the PDF. In the past x number of years, Gibson's has had either 50, or 60 people arrested for theft in the store. That figure is thrown out within the complaint. Of those roughly five dozen people arrested, the claim is that only six of those people were bla...
[15:20:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:25] <exec> 08└─does it comply with the submission guidelines?
[15:20:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nobuddy [1626] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:27] <exec> 08└─Now apply that logic to Clearchannel and Sinclair media.
[15:20:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:29] <exec> 08└─I fucking knew it. I fucking knew there'd be a dishonest shit who'd pull some identify politics bullshit. These people aren't worth your integrity. Do you want an article from altright.com listing gad saad as one of "The seven hottest men in the alt right"? Do you want 8chan pol threads praising Pet...
[15:20:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:31] <exec> 08└─Now apply that logic to Clearchannel and Sinclair media.
[15:21:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03choose another one [515] 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 1474 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:17] <exec> 08└─Apple's aversion to GPLv3 is well known, and very possibly well founded*, they've been refusing to put new GPLv3 stuff in for years so phasing out of older dated GPLv2 stuff is natural and expected - in fact I'm surprised it took that long (it's years since I've spent enough time on MacOS to actuall...
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[16:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:20] <exec> 08└─That martyb guy... so good looking. And such a gentleman. I hear he always smells good too. I bet he wakes up with perfect hair every morning. The ladies all want him and the men all want to be him. What a dreamboat! 3 3
[16:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:33] <exec> 08└─Take classes literally any other kind of engineering besides the software kind. I remember when I was just out of college and still excited enough to almost finish all my side projects. And I wanted to make a visualization for a music player that did lightning strikes in time with the music, and did...
[16:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:35] <exec> 08└─This is a great visualization: http://bgrawi.com [bgrawi.com] And if you want to roll up your sleeves and see another great visualization: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] (basically, that YT site is great for ANY kind of mathematical visualizations)
[16:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:37] <exec> 08└─(basically, that YT site is great for ANY kind of mathematical visualizations)
[16:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:49] <exec> 08└─1. You're radically underestimating how much dumb people pay for dumb political merchandise in this dumb country of ours. 2. The damage of a fringe site selling your IP attached to fringe ideas is also in the form of reputation. Do you know how hard a Disney would come down on someone selling princ...
[16:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 1573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:51] <exec> 08└─Is this outcome fair? This issue with Pepe being co-opted to become a mascot for the alt-right is a real mess. I don't know whether to cheer because some alt-right demagogues lost a court case and have to pay damages, or cry because it's only $15K, which is certainly a very feeble wrist slapping to...
[16:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cool, Nebulous Ring Around Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:00] <exec> 08└─Not as cool as rings around Uranus, though. Erm. Sorry, I appear to be eight years old today.
[16:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:43] <exec> 08└─GMO human! Are these even humans or just slaves?
[16:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:44] <exec> 08└─"producing smarter citizens" what self-respecting corporate state would want that?
[16:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 3651 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:46] <exec> 08└─Within the constraints of informed consent, such walls blocking treatment are not examples of ethics. They are examples of lack of ethics. Note the informed component; when a treatment can be performed to address a medical problem, the only legitimate path is that I am informed of the unknowns (or c...
[16:16:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:47] <exec> 08└─Oh, I bet a few salamanders noticed, but nobody listens to them.
[16:16:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Swamp of Horrors? Researchers Find Salamander-Eating Plants in Ontario, Canada - 2754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:49] <exec> 08└─This is so true. There are lots of very, very obvious things we all have seen as kids, young adults, or after years of experience -- that we have no hope of getting credit or fame for, because we stupidly believed that it was already known or common. At best, we can share a sense of incredulity with...
[16:18:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:17] <exec> 08└─That wont stop the hyperlink auditing. Mozilla has outright stated that you will not be able to disable it via about:config nor will any addon/extension be able to intercept it or turn it off. The only solution is to fork or patch the code.
[16:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:18] <exec> 08└─Firefox is by default not good at all for the privacy conscious. You CAN turn off all the offending features but there's a lot of them
[16:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:01] <exec> 08└─You look at who a Sub comes from.
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[17:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:15] <exec> 08└─Well, "Morning Hair" is much easier to avoid when one has an absence of hair. And, given how seasonal allergies are currently kicking my butt, I'm not smelling too well, either. As for "looking good", that is abetted by corrective lenses. =)
[17:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:17] <exec> 08└─N/T
[17:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tedderouni [1533] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:19] <exec> 08└─You might be able to automate this using Certbot, if you haven't already. https://certbot.eff.org [eff.org]
[17:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:35] <exec> 08└─Sorry -- all that said, it is truly an awesome video, with a much more detailed explanation of the math of Fourier transforms than TFA. So do watch it if you're interested in this stuff. (I didn't mean to be overly critical.)
[17:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:37] <exec> 08└─It's absolutely amazing how a phone will sample your voice, run transforms to find filter coefficients every few milliseconds, send those coefficient instead of the samples to save bandwidth, so that the receiving end applies those filters to pulse (or sine?) and noise to recreate your voice. And yo...
[17:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 1293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:39] <exec> 08└─> While I'm here, why is it lossy? The Fourier Transform Is not lossy. It wouldn't be a transform it if was. An example of a trivial transform is a simple change of units, like switching from inches to centimeters, or Fahrenheit to Celsius. A bit more involved is transforming from Cartesian coordina...
[17:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 3039 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:41] <exec> 08└─You sound like a perfect candidate for an EE degree, but only if you can read. A reed won't help you. Unless you want to do a Fourier analysis of reed motion and the sound they produce. Fourier transform is a special type of LaPlace transform. Those mathematicians figured this stuff out long before...
[17:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:56] <exec> 08└─It is a win. I think everyone agrees copyright lengths are stupid long and the laws are overly restrictive, but few people say they need to disappear altogether. People should be able to protect their creations from misuse, and at least this ruling is against intentional misuse for profit. I actuall...
[17:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chocolate [8044] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:23] <exec> 08└─Who does your pencil usually vote for?
[17:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 1615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:53] <exec> 08└─methinks babies have been "engineered" for a loooong time. one stand-out example is probably linage and royalty. nobodies complaing much there. other stuff directing a "desired baby" are financials and ... more financials (and to some degree intelligence). so, babies are not "random" at all. what is...
[17:16:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:11] <exec> 08└─"[...] and when I rip Blu Rays and convert them to H.265". God bless you!
[17:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:26] <exec> 08└─or maybe a pre-parser ... that just removes the offending bits of "html" before sending it to the render/for-your-eyes-only engine? like moving the proxy and the browser even closer together?
[17:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:28] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately options like Palemoon or Icecat are woefully out of date and under supported.
[17:18:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 378 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:44] <exec> 08└─Students: commit crime. Pretty much undisputed. College faculty get in on a politically-correct hatefest against the crime victims. College faculty, among other people, make unsupported, strongly negative statements against crime victims. Some folks in a jury say this ain't right. Guess all the juro...
[17:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:33] <exec> 08└─Sorry anything higher than a dinosaur brain will see CNN as not credible anymore. They are paid shills that nearly led the charge of killing off real journalism.
[17:19:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:35] <exec> 08└─"Make a dumb attempt at stealing from their victim, then escalate to violence when it gets noticed. Robbery charges were absolutely justified." Gee, I've never heard of any other ethnicity doing such things. What an insightful comment that is in no way racist! Yee haw maw, I found myself a real one!
[17:21:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:14] <exec> 08└─Oh, you mean like this? [youtube.com]
[17:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Vocal Minority [2765] (Score: 1) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:15] <exec> 08└─I see you and your merry band of idiot moderators are insisting on doubling down on the stupid. So if a Nazi says something good about someone that makes that person a Nazi? Pure idiocy. Why not actually find out what the person themselves actually thinks about the Nazi ideology? https://www.youtube...
[17:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 990 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:17] <exec> 08└─Monty Python? Parody? I don't understand those words. Good evening ladies and gentlemen. [youtube.com] Here's a little number I tossed off recently in the Caribbean. Isn't it awfully nice to have a penis? Isn't it frightfully good to have a dong? It's swell to own a stiffie, it's divine to own a dic...
[17:21:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CERN’s LHCb Experiment Reports Observation of Exotic Pentaquark Particles - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:28] <exec> 08└─more then rusty and never an expert but the "Z" and "W" particle are preetty "powerful" particles but alas they seem to have their origin on the inside of neutrons and protons and thus the inside has to be explored even tho opening up them protons and neutrons releases the "magic smoke"... most of t...
[17:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Does MacOS Catalina Use Zsh Instead of Bash? - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:59] <exec> 08└─I loved expose but now they flipped it on its head with mission control. As far as stock window management I think Win10 has caught up because apple gave up their lead. You can show desktop if you jump through hoops for it. I think I have it as mouse button 5 or something.
[17:23:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] 02 - 06The Clever Cryptography Behind Apple’s “Find My” Feature - 136 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:20] <exec> 08└─I think anything broadcasting Bluetooth unattended including when the device is nominally powered down becomes a more attractive target.
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[18:14:31] <exec> 08└─Real hackers will go after the IRS, the sate department, the EU, Russia, China, Zimbabwe, all the real crooks. Why isn't it happening?! Because it's bullshit!
[18:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:43] <exec> 08└─I would like to thank martyb very much for good work well done! His dedication to this site is well known. (Or should be, if it has passed you by!) Also thanks to The Mighty Buzzard, whose vigilant eyes made sure the path trodden led to the desired destination. As opposed to Snow, I cannot in earnes...
[18:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:44] <exec> 08└─So, more like "mourning hair"?
[18:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:47] <exec> 08└─That said, I have a well-earned reputation of being able to break nearly anything, so it would not entirely surprise me if you find something awry.
[18:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 1509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:49] <exec> 08└─Yes, we are aware that we could automate this using certbot. And, yes, there is something to be said for reducing the potential for human error. That said, a decision has been that, at least at this point, something that messes with our DNS entries should be done by a human with eyes wide open for a...
[18:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:52] <exec> 08└─"And, given how seasonal allergies are currently kicking my butt, I'm not smelling too well, either." I hear you there! Just getting over a cold and found I wasn't coughing because of the cold anymore: had to start taking allergy pills and a puffer. Sheeeeeeeeeeeit.
[18:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mastercard is Using A.I. to Make Online Paying Easier - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:00] <exec> 08└─A.I. says you aren't a real human. Please call Mastercard and offer up your life story to continue.
[18:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mastercard is Using A.I. to Make Online Paying Easier - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:02] <exec> 08└─In unrelated news, you can now redeem your credit card's earned bonus points for cake and grief counseling.
[18:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:17] <exec> 08└─Well, know, Hamm and Hanning I learned in advanced abstract algebra, which was a computer science class.
[18:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:34] <exec> 08└─Continuing the lawsuit would have lost both sides a lot more than $15k each.
[18:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cool, Nebulous Ring Around Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:45] <exec> 08└─10 million degrees Celsius... At this temperature, the gas glows fiercely in X-ray light
[18:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cool, Nebulous Ring Around Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:46] <exec> 08└─Penetrating rings and holes using hard beams. That's modern science for you.
[18:15:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 972 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:57] <exec> 08└─Bev Harris of Black Box Voting was able to download the Diebold Election Systems software about 15 years ago, and noticed a bunch of things. Most notably, there was a different code branch created for the equipment certification than was being installed for the election itself. More recently, she wr...
[18:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:07] <exec> 08└─This is what they are doing in Georgia [wabe.org]. The problem with paper trails that use bar codes is that there is no proof that what the paper prints out is an exact match of the information encoded on the barcode. Unless there are audits to prove that the barcode always has the same information,...
[18:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:09] <exec> 08└─floats? that's hilarious. how else can you add .05% to a vote. lol
[18:16:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:59] <exec> 08└─Also, the old motherboards only have PCIe3 while the new boards for zen2 have PCIe4 which means super fast m2 SSDs.
[18:17:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:00] <exec> 08└─does this come with 16 backdoors or only one that you have to share?
[18:17:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:02] <exec> 08└─Don't buy new until they respect your freedom/privacy/security. At least make them wait until a given chip has been out for a year or two. Send them an email to let them know you do that for all your machines/family/customers, etc.
[18:17:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:04] <exec> 08└─Well, the old motherboards I mentioned don't have PCIe4 while the newer ones don't support the older Ryzen CPUs. Let's see if I can find the table... https://www.tomshardware.com [tomshardware.com]
[18:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Details Three Navi GPUs and First Mainstream 16-Core CPU - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:06] <exec> 08└─2 backdoors per core
[18:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:34] <exec> 08└─"I don't think it is (an) appropriate decision for us now to pull out of this bill because of the very important objectives that this bill is intended to achieve," a somber Lam told reporters while flanked by security and justice chiefs. kill that piece of shit.
[18:18:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:17] <exec> 08└─Self-sufficient isn't solely dependent on total power, but rather supply versus demand. If the region doesn't need to import fuel, they are self-sufficient. Maybe your objection is that the scale of this project won't tip the scales globally. That's a fair point. My neighbor recently installed solar...
[18:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:26] <exec> 08└─That won't help if javashit puts it in the DOM. Patching is best.
[18:19:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 316 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:58] <exec> 08└─The problem is probably the source. As pointed out above The Tennessee Star is not a local news site, but is one of many carbon-copy sites made to specifically appear to be local news sites. They purposefully run stories designed to foster outrage. It's a real shame you Americans are so frightene...
[18:20:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 3038 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:28] <exec> 08└─Oberlin is for better or worse the alma mater of both myself and my mother, and I've shopped at the establishment in question (it's really as much a convenience store as a bakery). For what it's worth, the employees and owners weren't particularly rude to me, but then again I'm a white dude who woul...
[18:20:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:34] <exec> 08└─#2. Yeah, let's assume it's whitey's fault, b/c some dumb monkeys, only in college because of affirmative action, in one way or another, subsidized by stolen tax money, are stirring up shit in a fucking bakery/store.
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[19:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:24] <exec> 08└─Yeah, sorry, no. In this shitty cyberpunk future we live in, there's no hacker punks undermining the system. There's only corporate shitheads, military shitheads, and petty criminals doing the hacking. They threw all the white hats in jail.
[19:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:26] <exec> 08└─IRS Reports 700,000 U.S. Taxpayers Hacked State Dept Hack the 'worst ever' Hacked European Cables Anonymous Claims To Have Taken Down Zimbabwean Government Russia & China hack themselves The real question is... Who hasn't been hacked?
[19:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:28] <exec> 08└─Pay peanuts, get monkeys... but this is government contracting, so pay lots and lots of peanuts, get... much bigger monkeys?
[19:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:30] <exec> 08└─If those images are available on the dark web, then a new facial recognition AI can be trained to spot people who travel internationally. And another AI to recognize license plates of people who drive in and out of the country. Or generate fictional faces that look like people who travel internation...
[19:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:32] <exec> 08└─How do you know? Have you used Finite Elephant Analysis?
[19:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:35] <exec> 08└─The guy with an abacus
[19:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:50] <exec> 08└─It's nice to see the stretch goal is almost halfway met. Nice seeing funding like this coming in. If it could come in regularly......
[19:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:51] <exec> 08└─It's nice to see the stretch goal is almost halfway met. Nice seeing funding like this coming in. If it could come in regularly......
[19:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mastercard is Using A.I. to Make Online Paying Easier - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:02] <exec> 08└─First, let's be clear on how the product works. It appears to be "passive biometrics," as described in TFA: NuData is aimed at helping prevent fraud by monitoring things like website traffic changes, analyzing changes in browsers, web surfing speeds, and more. It can also verify user data by analyzi...
[19:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mastercard is Using A.I. to Make Online Paying Easier - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:04] <exec> 08└─Let the consumers suffer as long investors benefit. In the future when you're filthy rich , denote to a charity or something and get worshiped like a God.
[19:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:20] <exec> 08└─That's cool. Many of our EE classes were exactly the same as CompSci classes, like you could take EE421 or CompSci421. I never looked into the rest of the CompSci curriculum. It's good that they taught you that stuff- good practical real-world stuff. How many bubble-sorts can one person do in a life...
[19:15:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 356 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:33] <exec> 08└─1. You're radically underestimating how much dumb people pay for dumb political merchandise in this dumb country of ours. 2. The damage of a fringe site selling your IP attached to fringe ideas is also in the form of reputation. Do you know how hard a Disney would come down on someone selling princ...
[19:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:37] <exec> 08└─This seems like fair use. But I guess political climate will make that opinion unpopular.
[19:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:40] <exec> 08└─I would have posted this with unpopular puffin link but I hear that puffin has good lawyers now.
[19:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 1573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:40] <exec> 08└─Since you're focusing on the ethics of the decision, it's possible to argue that informed decision is nearly impossible. This is a highly technical area and the risks and benefits are not known, but only estimated. And knowledgeable estimators differ significantly in their evaluations. That said, if...
[19:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:15] <exec> 08└─I think the intent of this article and articles like it, is to convince people that solar and wind can provide power for large scale consumption in an industrial setting and that's a lie. That's what I take exception to. Solar and Wind sources can never replace existing fossil fuel plants for a coun...
[19:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:25] <exec> 08└─Fuck the Muggles. If they want to learn, they can do so. Pandering to them is half the root of the shitty situation we have right now, for example SystemD and stolen core dumps in new Linuxes.
[19:22:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:14] <exec> 08└─bit.tube lbry.io https://joinpeertube.org [joinpeertube.org]
[19:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:16] <exec> 08└─Because all of that misses the frickin' point. If people don't have the right to be wrong on these and a thousand other issues it is only because somebody has gained the power to declare what is right and ban any dissent. What part of that sounds like a country you want to live in?
[19:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 1396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:18] <exec> 08└─That's the other one. That's the other bullshit line you have. "You must not be familiar with them and you take them out of context" The fact that instead of answering the fucking question about what your actual standard of evidence is, you find a new pedantry to pursue, unrelated to the one before...
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[20:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:30] <exec> 08└─"[Some] people sign up to do live theater because it's live. ...
[20:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:32] <exec> 08└─Are we still doing silicon valley "Meet the [useful service] of [space where that service makes no sense]" IPOs?
[20:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:34] <exec> 08└─haha took the words right outta my mouth. also, it's fucking expensive. on the other hand, live theater is a different experience that doesn't translate to TV. it's special because it's not ubiquitous the way binge-watching something on streaming is. being surrounded physically by other humans exper...
[20:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:36] <exec> 08└─When I go to see live theatre, it's because someone has given me tickets. I hate it for the same reason -- it's a hassle. Half the time the show is decent, and 1/2 the time it's terrible. Last time I got tickets, I was like 10 minutes late arriving and the doors were closed. Oh no! I guess we'll hav...
[20:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 1224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:38] <exec> 08└─Doing the same play every night is archaic. Do one show, with the best actors, and the best sets, and then distribute the video of that*. I'm pretty sure I've seen a filmed version (not film adaptation) of Into the Woods that was pretty good. Some will rail against that, like the e-reader vs. racks...
[20:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:41] <exec> 08└─Make the Tinder of Broadway. Find matches that will take your wife to the theatre so you don't have to!
[20:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:43] <exec> 08└─It's called Tinder or one of these [yourtango.com]. I'm sure someone will put up with going to a play and rail your wife for you in the same night.
[20:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:45] <exec> 08└─As long as unicorn hunters and IPOs are bringing in those barrels of cash, absolutely.
[20:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:47] <exec> 08└─i.e. as long as the fed cuts rates every time the bubble's close to popping. Oh man are we in for a hell of a recession this time. I don't know when it's coming, but it's hard not to see the wall-writing.
[20:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:50] <exec> 08└─I predict that this Netflix for Broadway musicals will be very popular with Apple users. Just saying.
[20:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:04] <exec> 08└─I put Molluscum Contagiosum [webmd.com] on his beads. He got a virus too!
[20:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:06] <exec> 08└─Wow, that's some seriously motivated ignorance right there!
[20:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:08] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, when a "Science and Technology" discussion forum kicks off the thread with "hacks are fake news" you start to wonder....
[20:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:10] <exec> 08└─Since we don't have networks that are secure by design, and we readily sacrifice security for convenience, it is larger than just a "Gubmints Are Idjits" problem. But leave it to CBP to try and obscure this as much as they can instead of being transparent about it.
[20:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:12] <exec> 08└─but this is government contracting, so pay lots and lots of peanuts, get... much bigger monkeys?
[20:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:15] <exec> 08└─They could say they were cost saving. Trying to save US taxpayer money1. They thought if CBP's network was secure enough for these images, then their own corporate network must be secure enough also. What possible consequences have there ever been? Or will there be for this instance? None? Then expe...
[20:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:17] <exec> 08└─Not finite. It's elephants all the way down.
[20:15:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:35] <exec> 08└─I just wanted to express my most sincere appreciation for the work that you, the editors, the sysadmins and everyone else behind the scenes do to keep this site running smoothly. Thank you for everything that you do and for volunteering your time to make SN what it is today.
[20:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:36] <exec> 08└─That was deliberate, they wanted an excuse to force "upgrades" to install an NSA backdoor and enable more analytics options and cripple Adblock. Time to bail from that bitch before it becomes more unbearable, and it most certainly will. You'd think they'd have a little class since they're sucking fr...
[20:16:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:03] <exec> 08└─I was fortunate to get a textbook for a Signals and Systems class, for free from a friend. If there is any one textbook you want to grab for this, grab one of those. A single textbook not only covers transforms but also things like transfer functions of basic electronic circuits. I probably wouldn't...
[20:16:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:23] <exec> 08└─It's just like the fucking Commies to try to cease the MEMEs of production. But they will lose eventually, they always do.
[20:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:25] <exec> 08└─Somewhere in my closet I have a shirt with the DeCSS code on the back. I bought it because the *AA's wanted it outlawed, and I wanted to make sure it remained and to also make a point about free speech. Next to it is a hat with "/." on it, and a coffee mug that says, "All Your Base Are Belong To Us....
[20:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:27] <exec> 08└─So are clowns, frogs, and a hand signal that non-retards know means "OK," not "white power!" They are twisting themselves inside-out so fast now that if we could strap some magnets and wire to them we could solve the world's energy problems.
[20:16:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:58] <exec> 08└─Option 1: Use electronic voting machines but publish all the votes. Each voter can use their smart phone to do a screen shot of their vote and then look in thru the Internet to check if they were recorded correctly.
[20:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:30] <exec> 08└─The technology could single-handedly solve genetic disorders
[20:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:22] <exec> 08└─That would be used as an excuse to turbocharge the takeover in order to restore law and order.
[20:20:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:18] <exec> 08└─The only massive mistake they're about to make is
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[21:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:09] <exec> 08└─That's a long time. What would you do for a month? Float around for a bit, look out the window for a few hours, and then what? Will you be put to work running experiments? Can you bring a partner and become the first person to officially have sex in space? I think a 3 day trip would be lots.
[21:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:26] <exec> 08└─Doing the same play every night is archaic. Do one show, with the best actors, and the best sets, and then distribute the video of that*[...] Some will rail against that, like the e-reader vs. racks of magazines thing. But it will be good enough for most people, and better in some ways.
[21:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:28] <exec> 08└─The traveling shows are never really as good WRT the Broadway casts/production value. And even if they do come into NYC, most folks aren't going to want to stand in line at TKTS [tdf.org] not knowing what show they can actually afford to see. The alternative is to pay full price unless you can get a...
[21:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:49] <exec> 08└─Ah, the democrats! Always misreading everything. Hey, dummy! They left the door open. Nobody "broke in". There was no "hack" *sheesh* Heh, for real fake news, I listen to that cute little lesbo chick on MSDNC, what's her name? Rachel something or another...? Talk about full of shit! Indeed she is......
[21:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:50] <exec> 08└─I guess we're adding computer science to the list of sciences that conservatives aren't allowed to discuss.
[21:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:10] <exec> 08└─Checking... Yep, drawing the attention of every single dev in the entire goddamn world with any time to spare to look at your latest release for the cause of a defect is definetly the best way to slip spyware into a open source product unnoticed. Theory holds up perfectly.
[21:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Mastercard is Using A.I. to Make Online Paying Easier - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:21] <exec> 08└─Considering my "security questions" are a bunch of random strings; a system might decide I am not human.
[21:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:01] <exec> 08└─They're not the ones that need saving so much as they point out [ecology.com] what needs saving. Still, probably a good place to put your money if you want to save the planet in general.
[21:16:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:02] <exec> 08└─But on Tuesday, InfoWars agreed to destroy all remaining copies of the poster, and pay back the $14,000 it made from the poster sales
[21:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Voting Machine Maker Reverses Position on Election Security, Promises Paper Ballots - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:34] <exec> 08└─And no systemd too.
[21:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 2072 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:07] <exec> 08└─In a world of perfect information what you say might be true. But when we don't even know what the unknowns of a situation might be then you're up a cleft stick to be truly informed. Your provider can't provide you with informed consent if the information isn't fully developed. And if the designer o...
[21:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:08] <exec> 08└─Modded insightful, but HIV and pregnancy might not be the best choice even though what you've said is technically correct. (HIV is the virus. AIDS is a disease caused by the presence of HIV. It helps to be precise). Today there are also advancements in technique of delivery and PrEP/PEP, and women w...
[21:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extradition Law Amendments Protested in Hong Kong - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:01] <exec> 08└─No, just cutting up their yoga nuts for their organs. [wikipedia.org]
[21:18:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Yucatán Predicted to be Self-Sufficient in Renewable Energy in 3–4 Years - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:47] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I was joking. Also, the world according to UKIP is awesome. I'm glad I don't live there though.
[21:19:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:58] <exec> 08└─I hear this a lot and yet despite using a large number of extensions myself, I find that the authors of those extensions stepped up and delivered updates that made them work with the new API. I can't think of any that don't function now. Sure it was a disruption when it happened, but it was a short...
[21:20:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] 02 - 06Bakery Wins Defamation Case Against Oberlin College - 402 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:26] <exec> 08└─These assholes took an incident of someone attempting to purchase booze with a fake ID and getting caught, and blew it all out of proportion just to get "street cred" after firing some crackpot professor who happened to be be black. Read the PDF in the second link; it is astoundingly clear that ther...
[21:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:53] <exec> 08└─Always with the identity politics. "Today's SJW's have done a 180 from the '60's when we were told to question authority. They want to replace existing authority, and forbid anyone questioning the new authority." You probably have no idea that you're massively projecting and applying your anger to t...
[21:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:55] <exec> 08└─Hah, you have to bury doing the right thing under a mask of violent bravado because it shows the cracks in your own worldview. I guess any improvement is good.
[21:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:57] <exec> 08└─Was there a point in there?
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[22:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:23] <exec> 08└─The daily cost is almost nothing compared to the cost of the ride up. They should put some Bigelow inflatable modules up there and let people stay up to 180 days (about how long you can have Crew Dragon or Starliner docked with ISS). Ticket price could decline to as little as $20 million for Crew Dr...
[22:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:24] <exec> 08└─Hmm ... interesting proposition. Go spend a month in cramped quarters getting shot into space on a rocket with very limited service history, uncomfortable bathroom facilities and no access to additional supplies or emergency medical care for weeks at a time. Or you could buy a private island that y...
[22:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:27] <exec> 08└─Mr. Epstein? Is that you? The law can't touch you in outer space, though, homie.
[22:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:29] <exec> 08└─You could run an experiment on the effects of smoking weed in outer space.
[22:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:31] <exec> 08└─If you have enough money to get to space, you are already basically untouchable by the law.
[22:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:33] <exec> 08└─I would like to see experiments on the effects of staying locked up in a room and playing video games all day -- but in space.
[22:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:36] <exec> 08└─I'm just going to go out on a limb here and guess that the ISS is a non-smoking zone.
[22:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:38] <exec> 08└─If you smoke do they air out your room?
[22:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:40] <exec> 08└─At $50 million, that's only a little bit more expensive than taking a family of four to Disney World. And there are fewer lines.
[22:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:00] <exec> 08└─Summary contains no broader context or commentary. I don't think Soylent was paid, but this is clearly a paid ad on Cnet.com.
[22:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:01] <exec> 08└─Have you never been lazy and simply cite a link and excerpt a few paragraphs? I've done that.
[22:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:25] <exec> 08└─Why was a private company involved at all?
[22:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:46] <exec> 08└─I'm still right about enabling analytics options (new options that are default-checked) and the crippling of Adblock.
[22:15:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:48] <exec> 08└─That was chrome though.
[22:16:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Mastercard is Using A.I. to Make Online Paying Easier - 1252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:00] <exec> 08└─I've been getting burnt by this tech for a while now. Ever since I wrote a Javascript based security tool that would run live in any web page / form, which became a product but started out as a "betchya can't" experiment one weekend in 2012, I have entered PCI data "chaotically" in payment forms. I...
[22:16:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mastercard is Using A.I. to Make Online Paying Easier - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:02] <exec> 08└─...(1) Privacy, obviously. I'm sure many of us here aren't surprised to realize we are now being profiled even by how we hold our phones, our scroll speed, our clicking patterns, and hundreds of other data points. Good for perhaps helping to check that I am who I say I am, but history tells me marke...
[22:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Clamps Down Further on Undesireable Speech - 651 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:32] <exec> 08└─Sadly you don't realize that defending an innocent conservative from bigotry is 100% part of the message. Also, you seem to not realize that your "side" is already protected. You send your worst to college campuses to promote hate and bigotry, you get to protest and yell nasty shit at people going t...
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[23:14:32] <exec> 08└─I stayed at a Holiday Inn Express last night!
[23:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Got $50 Million for a Vacation? Stay at the International Space Station! - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:33] <exec> 08└─Yelp gives it bad review: Cramped, smelly, uncomfortable beds, small restroom, small windows, and noisy machines hum and beep all night.
[23:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:55] <exec> 08└─Like, you know, poorer people [huffpost.com] and perhaps people internationally, and, well, poorer people internationally. Plus, this could open the door to capturing and displaying 360-degree camera shots for people getting interested in theater who would otherwise not have access to such things.
[23:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:56] <exec> 08└─And don't go to live concerts either. That whole night-after-night business live is downright archaic too. Get the song once on MP3 and don't worry about what you might be missing with the live experience!
[23:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:59] <exec> 08└─Movies? When I go to the movies the tickets are $3.99. I'm smart enough to do matinees and if I don't need a tub of oil with popcorn floating in it or soft drinks, and I can usually slip my own candy in my pocket and put a water bottle in my coat. But I've watched many good plays/operas on PBS' Grea...
[23:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the Netflix for Broadway Shows - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:01] <exec> 08└─These will always occur, as they always have everywhere in business. The question is how much frequency of it there is / has another web bubble formed such that when it pops more misery than the usual results?
[23:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Customs and Border Protection contractor hacked, traveller photos downloaded - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:26] <exec> 08└─Why do you hate capitalism? Being at the receiving end of a deep state of fuckery is not a reason, what are you, a commie? (grin)
[23:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:49] <exec> 08└─Well, "Morning Hair" is much easier to avoid when one has an absence of hair.
[23:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Our Site's Certs were Renewed Today - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:51] <exec> 08└─The stability of the site is due in huge part to the careful and watchful eyes of our sysadmins who labor behind the scenes attending to all the fiddly bits
[23:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mastercard is Using A.I. to Make Online Paying Easier - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:05] <exec> 08└─Could it be that MasterCard wants to simply cut out the middleman and take all the processing fees for themselves / cut out middleman processors? Or did I read this wrong?
[23:16:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06InfoWars to Pay ‘Pepe the Frog’ Creator $15,000 to Settle Lawsuit - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:47] <exec> 08└─I think Matt Furie should stop being such a pussy and thank those "Alt-Right Incels" for elevating him from a nobody mediocre pervert cartoonist into a timeless legend. Actually, this Ben Garrison cartoon [duckduckgo.com] sums up the Pepe situation rather nicely.
[23:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03r1348 [5988] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Biologist Plans to Pursue CRISPR-Edited Babies Targeting Same Gene (CCR5) as He Jiankui Did - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:54] <exec> 08└─Are you quoting Mengele?
[23:20:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03vux984 [5045] 02 - 06The Future of Browsers - 432 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:05] <exec> 08└─I'd absolutely consider paying if the premium services represented a good value add for me. I'd seriously consider donating otherwise. "The should just take Firefox out behind the shed, shoot it in the head, and ask somebody else to take over the codebase. Or I guess it's already open source, so...u...
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