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[00:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:35] <exec> 08└─A (pressurized) can of cheeze-wiz injected into the keyhole of The Club will unlock it in 2 seconds.
[00:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:37] <exec> 08└─Those are actually relatively easy to remove, the face is hardened but the back isn't so you can drill it out in about 30s. If the owner thinks they'll improve security by putting it so the lock is facing in towards the steering wheel it's even easier.
[00:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:55] <exec> 08└─I have to say as a hardware guy that the concept of open source confuses me, especially in the context of a highly competitive marketplace like telecom. No one who has poured money into R&D will want to open the kimono, especially not in exchange for the some dubious claim of market access. Also, at...
[00:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:56] <exec> 08└─I think your trust model is a bit askew.
[00:49:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:58] <exec> 08└─China is more like Fascist state...
[00:49:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:00] <exec> 08└─I was just trying to see how deep the delusions go: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[00:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:02] <exec> 08└─"Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow."
[00:50:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:04] <exec> 08└─The article makes no response to the claims that even if the firmware was completely open sourced that Huawei would then just be accused of implementing hardware-based spying.
[00:50:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:07] <exec> 08└─Then they blame the foundry, or the PCB maker, like the fiasco accusing Supermicro, not so long ago.
[00:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:16] <exec> 08└─a vascular neurologist threads a catheter usually through a groin artery up to the blockage,
[00:50:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:18] <exec> 08└─as studies show they can lose up to 27 million brain cells per minute.
[00:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:20] <exec> 08└─studies show they can lose up to 27 million brain cells per minute
[00:50:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:22] <exec> 08└─That's where they want to go. I had some heart tests and those fucking bastards demanded to shave my groin, even though I refused a groin entry. You can also go through the wrist. That being said, the least complicated entry point for them with the highest degree of success seems to be the groin. It...
[00:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FedEx is Ending its Ground-Shipping Contract With Amazon - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:36] <exec> 08└─I live in a condo, and whenever there is a delivery with signature-required, they don't even ring the doorbell. They just leave a door tag, even if someone is home, because it's faster that way for them.
[00:51:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:51:29] <exec> 08└─Amateurs who are driving like they're on a mission. Do they include accident statistics in the study? But I'm sure Uber/Lyft would lie about those anyway.
[00:51:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:51:30] <exec> 08└─I still don't understand who does this? [...], Uber drivers could make more per hour working minimum wage.
[00:51:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:51:32] <exec> 08└─In city busses and trolleys, you have to deal with loud stinky minorities on drugs. While this is a big plus going home from rock concerts drunk and high on saturday nights, it's a big drag having to deal with coming from and going to work every weekday.
[00:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:54] <exec> 08└─Google "TPMS bypass"
[00:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:56] <exec> 08└─Another little basement dweller who's never even touched an apple device and just regurgitates all the anti-apple crap he's read on the Interwebs, thinking he's so smart.
[00:55:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Contrary To Musk's Claims, Lidar Has Some Advantages In Self Driving Technology - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:55:38] <exec> 08└─Tesla currently uses both cameras and radar (passive and active in your usage).
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[01:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:31] <exec> 08└─Oh, I see... this is how the "Agile spirit" gets into the space flight programme. I'm getting my popcorn for the "break things" and "release early, release often" moments. Not sure if they are gonna help the American space-programme, but the bugs have the potential to be spectacular. In particular,...
[01:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:33] <exec> 08└─Boeing is the obvious choice. What's the alternative? Trusting a bunch of musky couch surfers who will never get laid?
[01:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 1262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:43] <exec> 08└─I came to say something very similar. I've locked my keys in the car, in the past. And, I've helped other people who have locked their keys in their cars. I'm a very amateurish car thief, without much practice, but I've entered some cars within a minute or two. Others, took more time, because I had...
[01:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:45] <exec> 08└─Oh, I've forgotten something about modern car thieves. They're carrying a smart phone most likely. "Siri, how do you hotwire a 2016 Toyota Celica?" In a moment or six, Siri tells you exactly how it's done. Not much studying, on the car thief's part, huh?
[01:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:48] <exec> 08└─I'm imagining, "Bite my ass, Jack. I'm not going to jail for you" in Siri's voice.
[01:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:50] <exec> 08└─With commercial endeavors it's always money first. Security often has a price they do not want to pay. Sometimes they try to fake it with security theater. And frequently, that attitude is justified. Who remembers that back in the 1980s, PCs often had a keyed lock on the case, to disable the keyboar...
[01:50:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:13] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I s'ppose the NSA storage cloud is more reliable... and it's already paid by taxes, so it should be cheaper.
[01:50:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:15] <exec> 08└─The fact that we haven't found any smoking-gun backdoor yet (apart from the usual lax security that pretty much every vendor has issues with) just goes to show how clever they are.
[01:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:17] <exec> 08└─That whole Supermicro thing could have been verified or debunked literally within hours simply by comparing suspect hardware with the original design databases. Impossible to sneak changes into production hardware without leaving a gigantic trail of corresponding documentation and database changes....
[01:52:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:59] <exec> 08└─"I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot someone, and I still wouldn't loose any voters" is what the republican presidential candidate declared. Basically, he called his supporters a bunch of mindless tribal morons, to their face, and they still voted for him.
[01:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:01] <exec> 08└─Putting in the four sensors would run about $200
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[02:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:36] <exec> 08└─Don't dismiss musky so fast, he has some green credentials I hear; weed green to be more precise. Besides everybody knows what wonderful things the public-private partnerships provide - things like tunnels, for which the groundbreaking ceremony can be initiated at the very spot a failed space missio...
[02:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:37] <exec> 08└─I'm getting my popcorn for the "break things" and "release early, release often" moments.
[02:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:39] <exec> 08└─Quick, what does NASA stand for? *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) Need.Another.Seven.Astronauts
[02:49:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:41] <exec> 08└─I'm getting my popcorn for the "break things" and "release early, release often" moments.
[02:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:44] <exec> 08└─The whole popcorn thing makes you sound like somebody watching NASCAR for the crashes :)
[02:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:46] <exec> 08└─Any supporters of SLS need to be purged from NASA
[02:49:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:59] <exec> 08└─Who remembers that back in the 1980s, PCs often had a keyed lock on the case, to disable the keyboard port? They were stupidly easy to bypass or jimmy, and hardware is always a lot more expensive than software.
[02:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:00] <exec> 08└─My google-foo failed, have you got a reference for use of Cheez-Wiz in lockpicking? We played with things like this for fun (not profit) in college, but this is news to me.
[02:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:03] <exec> 08└─Reading the European press, car theft seems much more of an issue over there, because Polish gangs would have moved a car to Poland by nightfall, and from there to the rest of Eastern Europe, where Western laws are unenforceable. If your premia for insurance against theft therefore are much higher,...
[02:50:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:05] <exec> 08└─> It's garage door openers all over again. Previous house didn't have a garage door opener. Current house came with one, very old, but still working. It's wired to same circuit as the garage light, with a switch inside the house. When we are home, or leave for any extended period, the garage light i...
[02:50:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:07] <exec> 08└─Though I wonder who buys the hot cars from Britain with the wheel on the right.
[02:51:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:52] <exec> 08└─The Segway's inventor - Dean Kamen - was far enough out of touch with reality in 1999 that he actually believed that his scooter would take over the world, transform our cities, etc. etc. and he managed to convince big names (like Bezos, I think) of this "vision" while he still had it in "super secr...
[02:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:53] <exec> 08└─I still don't understand who does this? After taking out the cost of maintenance/mileage on the car, Uber drivers could make more per hour working minimum wage.
[02:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:20] <exec> 08└─Perhaps a Durian?
[02:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:22] <exec> 08└─1) If your name really is Greene https://www.flyfrontier.com [flyfrontier.com] 2) Yes, being familiar with something has strong value in decision-making. 3) Android really is easy to learn and use. 4) I'll gladly install a headphone jack in your new iPhone, like this: https://www.youtube...
[02:53:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:24] <exec> 08└─Oh shut the fuck up trumptard. Always the same "but but Hillary !" excuse over and over and over and over again. Trump was not running against warmongering lizard-bitches in the primaries. What's your excuse for that one ? Trump and the Clintons are exactly the same. Did you know they used to be goo...
[02:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:26] <exec> 08└─> ... have his quadriple bypass at Havanna General Hospital You might want to re-consider the example you chose?     http://en.granma.cu [granma.cu] Certainly other services in the "third world" may not be up to "Western s...
[02:55:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD's 64-Core Epyc CPU Reviewed - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:55:10] <exec> 08└─That's what I'm hoping for. Will definitely be lobbying to get my workstation upgraded to a Threadripper3 in that case.
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[03:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CafePress Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 23 Million Users - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:33] <exec> 08└─Find somebody's database that hasn't been breached/leaked/whatever.
[03:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CafePress Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 23 Million Users - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:35] <exec> 08└─Nowadays, if you do business online, or even if you don't, prepare to have your data compromised. The question now is: what can one do to ensure that *when* your data becomes known there are no consequences? (That's right: no consequences. We don't want to minimize damage, we want to prevent it.) I'...
[03:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:50] <exec> 08└─Musk's SLS competitor the Starship and Heavy Booster are far from complete and already further along than the SLS. Under budget and ahead of schedule.
[03:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:51] <exec> 08└─are far from complete and already further along than the SLS.. Under budget and ahead of schedule.
[03:50:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:11] <exec> 08└─Starting a contemporary car can only happen with the enthusiastic consent of the computer systems. Look up "immobilizers". If only the car companies used solid widely reviewed crypto instead of security by obscurity, car thefts would switch to crooks bribing crooked dealer for duplicate keys.
[03:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:12] <exec> 08└─The companies that bear the cost of security development are the car companies, and the ones that bear the cost of thefts are the insurance companies. Incentive mismatches strike again. I knew a pen tester who had found vulnerabilities in car entry and ignition systems. He was baffled that the car m...
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[03:50:14] <exec> 08└─saw parts of the steering wheel away to pop the club off
[03:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 1129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:16] <exec> 08└─It varies a lot. In the '80s, you really could start a car without the key more or less like in the Terminator (Disclaimer, I have never stolen a car, I tested that on my own car when the ignition lock failed). The cars TFA is talking about just have the start button and a transponder in a keyfob, n...
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[03:50:18] <exec> 08└─Car repo guy told me that. I was a tech for 30 years, I heard lots of stories. Tool trucks sold universal keys for removing locking gas caps, which also worked well on toolboxes and GM single tumbler locks. There were some 1960's GM cars you could unlock by slamming the door with your fist right bel...
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[03:50:45] <exec> 08└─"Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow."
[03:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:09] <exec> 08└─Right, but the thing is we're even afraid of saying "we must build a society where this is available, and the people who want it will go" because that means taxes.
[03:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:10] <exec> 08└─Hey look, this other country does a specific thing better and it works way better than an awful we've created through flawed ideology, wouldn't it be great if we incorporated good ideas that work and skipped the ones that don't?
[03:52:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 89 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:34] <exec> 08└─This could be the last bit of ammunition needed to pass some of the right-to-repair bills
[03:52:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 179 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:40] <exec> 08└─Don't forget quality control. The $20 batteries may be the same, the $5 batteries are quite possibly came off the same assembly line as the Apple ones, but failed quality control.
[03:53:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Acabatag [2885] 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 39 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:02] <exec> 08└─Envy? Really? You've got to be kidding.
[03:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:43] <exec> 08└─What's worse than finding a worm in your apple? . . . . . Finding half a worm in your apple.
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[03:53:44] <exec> 08└─> ...luxury car. Rich people trade it in before it develops problems This is a bet that can be hedged: A friend took his wife's Smart car in for service and the dealer got him to test drive a used S-Class Mercedes. He bought it, and knew enough to also buy an extended warranty that could be used at...
[03:53:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Warshipping: Attacking Wireless Networks from the Mailroom - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:56] <exec> 08└─It should be a huge embarrassment to the WiFi bunch that their stuff is so inferior to the TLS stuff in security after very many years despite the SSL/TLS stuff coming first and available for them to copy ideas from. Example: TLS: many different people can connect securely and fairly anonymously to...
[03:55:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Autonomous, Neuromorphic Bicycle - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:19] <exec> 08└─No vid or pic that I know of. This messenger contest happened before phones had cameras. Besides, the crowd of mostly other messengers were respectful (as well as appreciative) and were mature enough to not post photos that might cause trouble later. She eventually wrote a book about bike messengers...
[03:56:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Contrary To Musk's Claims, Lidar Has Some Advantages In Self Driving Technology - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:32] <exec> 08└─> Most auto makers have killed a lot more than that. But not with self-driving cars, at least not yet. And, many of the other car companies vastly out-produce luxury car maker Tesla (so their exposure is higher). I don't think human sacrifice is necessary to develop self-driving cars. For example Al...
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[03:56:34] <exec> 08└─One analysis of the Uber pedestrian fatality that I read noted that the developers had turned off at least some aspects of the auto-braking system(s). It was crying-wolf much too often, slamming on the brakes for nothing, and potentially causing a lot of following cars to rear-end the self-driving c...
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[04:49:34] <exec> 08└─and the Big B can offer him The Bird.
[04:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:35] <exec> 08└─The Bird but not a 787 one. For one thing, he couldn’t persuade Boeing to let him loose on a real passenger jet.
[04:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:37] <exec> 08└─An article demonstrates several errors in thinking at Boeing. Are we talking about amateur hackers or state actors? Any state has good enough knowledge of service/crew network for sure. And concerning funny filters: an ancient saying Data is Code and Code is Data could be a big surprise for all thos...
[04:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:01] <exec> 08└─Starship may beat SLS with manned flights, and it could fly dozens of times before its first manned flight. Previously, SLS was planned to send up humans on around the second flight. Now it looks like it won't fly anybody: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia...
[04:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 938 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:02] <exec> 08└─Supporters of SLS within NASA, to the extent that they actually exist and aren't just toeing the line, probably don't matter. It's Congress that matters. Bridenstine being supportive of SpaceX and commercial partners helps a bit, but it's on SpaceX to deal the damage. Starship is the only vehicle th...
[04:53:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:51] <exec> 08└─Yes, excellent point. I've never bought an extended warranty, well, because I usually fix it myself, and my cars are usually older and not worth it. But yes, especially if you buy a German car, buy an extended warranty. I've been skeptical of them, so I'm glad to hear it worked out for him.
[04:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warshipping: Attacking Wireless Networks from the Mailroom - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:54:04] <exec> 08└─A certain enterprise I'm familiar with has a Wifi Guest network where you login with a shared password that changes once a month. This Guest network doesn't allow you to directly connect to internal services, printers, or any other computers in the building. You need to access the enterprise VPN for...
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[05:49:38] <exec> 08└─💻🎮✈️😱
[05:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:40] <exec> 08└─I'd check this guy out as much as I could and, if he was on the up and up, hire his ass for whatever he wants. The goal? Take over, or at least influence, the third tier. There's a big difference between the guy in seat 34C wants a coke, and the plane, which is flying straight and level, is going in...
[05:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:07] <exec> 08└─As long as you're aren't referring to the guys who ignored the engineers and said go for launch on 51L. Those folks should have to ride the fire along with the astronauts.
[05:50:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:09] <exec> 08└─Trump is maybe getting on NASA's case for spending billions and having nothing to show for it. If they have another blow-up with fatalities, shut down the human spaceflight work. What's the point if they can't do anything interesting?
[05:50:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:33] <exec> 08└─So I suppose the modern system is MUCH easier (or at least much less risky, depending on how you want to look at it) but you have to go high tech to do it at all.
[05:50:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:35] <exec> 08└─Oh, it's not illegal. Just inconvenient in a few cases, like when taking over.
[05:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 1238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:27] <exec> 08└─Well, anecdote is not data but I definitely had an encounter with an uberdick. I was on the highway and he turned left to get on in front of me. Fine if you gun it like you should. No. He didn't. Maybe he doesn't have the pickup. I had to brake, it was not dangerous, just annoying. Speed limit is 55...
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[05:52:29] <exec> 08└─"I'd totally pay for the bus, but only when it works for me." That's what people do all the time; they just use a small bus. Lyft/Uber fits this behavior just fine. The public bus will not become a convenient transportation until it goes from where you are to where you need to be, arriving timely....
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[06:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 773 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:49:42] <exec> 08└─They already do. They're called "gift cards." They're meant to force you to shop at a particular store, as that's the only way you can use that "money." We're regressing -- for the past century and a bit more there was a unique move toward standardization unlike perhaps ever seen before in history....
[06:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:49:55] <exec> 08└─Boeing, however, insists the software on the second network cannot be exploited as IOActive described
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[06:49:56] <exec> 08└─suggestion of another contributor to the comments
[06:51:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:29] <exec> 08└─There are a few reasons for that. One, the opening for infection is far away from the brain. 2. it's a much easier site to control a bleed when they remove the catheter, and it's far away from whee they might inject TPA (clot buster). They don't go through the heart, but they do go right by it.
[06:52:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:44] <exec> 08└─Economics is doing that where I live.
[06:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:46] <exec> 08└─One of the 1st things my UK friend noticed after I picked him up and drove him from the airport was how much signage there is on US roads. It's true. Writing and instructions EVERYWHERE. That's not even counting the flashing animated adverts they've started doing. Fuck safety, sell them more SHIT.
[06:54:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:54:20] <exec> 08└─A fruit so bitter and poisonous that whoever took the first bite didn't take a second bite.
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[07:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:36] <exec> 08└─Cut the red tape, move the lab in Trump Tower!
[07:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:45] <exec> 08└─In the future, starting now, Walmart will only be a range, a down-range, for active or inactive shooters, equally. Whether or not they have their own currency matters little, since the only currency is hot lead, not cold bit-coins. Dance with the Devil in the cold Moonlight?
[07:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:47] <exec> 08└─"The digital currency may be [...] available for use only at selected retailors..." And on a more serious note, this is classic a junk patent almost devoid of specifics. It may be one thing, but in other embodiments, it might not. Pretty much guaranteed that the USPTO will accept it, then.
[07:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:50] <exec> 08└─Oi! A decade ago I didn't, but now I do, have a tab at muy local pub. I consider this loyalty scheme progress! (Except when it reach Norm-like proportions occasionally.)
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[07:50:57] <exec> 08└─Though I wonder who buys the hot cars from Britain with the wheel on the right.
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[08:49:39] <exec> 08└─I feel I am coming down with lime disease.Can't stand limes, even if you put them in the coconut. You put the lime in the coconut. [google.com] And then you feel better. Sucks to be a millennial, yes?
[08:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:51] <exec> 08└─Translation: Walmart wants to act as a lender but completely side-step the banking/lending regulations. One can only take a guess on which ones: 1. the interest rate level 2. the consumer protection in regards with debt/bankruptcy 3. maybe enlarge a bit the limits in which "loan enforcers" can opera...
[08:49:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:53] <exec> 08└─Imbalance between paycheck and ability to metabolise alcohol detected.
[08:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CafePress Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 23 Million Users - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:15] <exec> 08└─We should add one of those signs to SN, Days Since Last Data Breach News.
[08:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:36] <exec> 08└─William Gerstenmaier may not have been not particularly well-known
[08:51:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:32] <exec> 08└─Merely hack the hackers, follow through on popular implementations of the flaw, to find the bugs faster than 5 years.
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[09:50:20] <exec> 08└─Australian Tax Office
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[09:51:09] <exec> 08└─The point of these devices is no different from a bike lock. It's not to prevent theft. It's to make the theft harder. More time. More likely to be caught. More noise. Extra tools - like a hacksaw or clippers to be caught with. Thieves will generally move on to easier targets.
[09:51:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:39] <exec> 08└─Between HTTPS, encrypted DNS and end-to-end encryption, why does it even matter? Way I see it, only the Americans that want to cripple their security with legally required backdoors would be concerned about this. The rest of the world just assumes a man-in-the-middle is possible and makes sure to ha...
[09:53:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 2656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:53:10] <exec> 08└─Deliveries. In the run up to Christmas I might get several deliveries a day from various websites that I've ordered stuff from. Each delivery means another van. I'd be interested to see a study that calculated the amount of traffic and CO2 that online shopping has created. Also, I propose a solution...
[09:54:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:54:46] <exec> 08└─They said FRUIT not WEAPON
[09:54:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chocolate [8044] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:54:47] <exec> 08└─My strategy is to keep buying old style phones until it's no longer possible in the vain hope that by the time the top end sorts itself out the bottom end will have another decent phone in the $200 to $300 range worth having. That's the plan and I'm sticking by it. I give it three to five years befo...
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[10:49:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:49:41] <exec> 08└─That's because 24Mbps is a joke. If they offered 100Mbps that would be worth the upgrade, and people would be like, "hey, that extra speed is massive, might be worth significantly reducing download times". And since most people have shitty slow speed, the web sites and streaming sites are optimising...
[10:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Only_Mortal [7122] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:49:43] <exec> 08└─A post from El Reg... the SlashDot of the UK.
[10:49:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 1) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 2254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:49:58] <exec> 08└─Gosh golly this bloated federal government wasting our tax dollars on all manner of things that may kill every last one of us. Wal Mart is going into crypto currency, why not sub contract the development of weaponized ebola out to them and their cutting edge Benton Arkansas team of blue vested scien...
[10:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:12] <exec> 08└─This is a good idea for wal mart, if all of their cash registers participated in the blockchain they could operate a currency backed by the trust of the cash registers. It wouldn't be public so it wouldn't be attacked. It would be better than having internal databases with small groups of employees...
[10:50:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CafePress Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 23 Million Users - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:35] <exec> 08└─I don't know whether to mod you +1 interesting, +1 tragic, or +1 too much on topic.
[10:51:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:24] <exec> 08└─A couple of decades ago while visiting a uni in another state I saw someone trying to get into her car. The keys were in the ignition. It looks like like my bucket of bolts. I asked if I could try my key. It worked! To unlock the door, anyway. It wouldn't start the engine.
[10:51:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:26] <exec> 08└─Polish gangs? You mean muslim gangs.
[10:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:56] <exec> 08└─Also, at least for the telecom supplier I worked for, equipment sold to American carriers has to have NSA compliant hardware
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[11:49:42] <exec> 08└─I have FTTC, but I don't really need it. Who's downloading such large stuff that it matters if it takes a few more minutes? As long as we've got enough bandwidth to stream 2 youtube videos and 1 netflix, that's pretty much the absolute peak, anything above that is pointless.
[11:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:43] <exec> 08└─Back when I had a 14.4k modem, I also couldn't imagine that you would need a megabit connection just to display a few websites …
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[11:49:45] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure how it's marketed in the UK, but in my home country fibre (or VDSL, where fibre is not physically present yet) lines feature much higher upstreams than plain old ADSL - typically at half the downstream. I'll grant I may not be the normal user, in that I run my own server from home, but...
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[11:49:47] <exec> 08└─Although average standard broadband speeds are typically between 11 and 12Mbps ... These speeds will typically be adequate for simple browsing and using social media. ... may also be high enough to allow for streaming on multiple devices too.
[11:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:49] <exec> 08└─I was surprised by that as well, 24Mbps is slower than the cheapest throttled fibre we have here, the crappy near-unusable base rate that they use to persuade customers to go for better plans. Heck, it's one-third the speed of my VDSL connection. If I was offered 24Mbps fibre I wouldn't go for it ei...
[11:50:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:04] <exec> 08└─It’s not just us. The Russians may have nuked [reuters.com] some of their own population accidentally. Oopsie.
[11:50:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:05] <exec> 08└─This is part of Trumps plan to drain the swamp, the lab was probably leaking on purpose to cause an epidemic to distract from the epstein investigation.
[11:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:07] <exec> 08└─We need to raise taxes on the rich to fix this problem!
[11:50:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:22] <exec> 08└─for the past century and a bit more there was a unique move toward standardization
[11:50:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:23] <exec> 08└─Is something lying down horizontally "imbalanced"?
[11:50:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CafePress Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 23 Million Users - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:49] <exec> 08└─I just double-checked. I have a CafePress account, but the password was unique, so no worries on that front. And the credit card they had is one I cancelled almost a year ago due to another data breach, so clear on that front, too. Mostly, I think the answer is to not create accounts with new compan...
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[12:49:53] <exec> 08└─"far more expensive" to whom exactly? I get a 250mbit up/down fibre for cheaper than the ADSL2+ I had before. And that's in the suburbs not the city center.
[12:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:55] <exec> 08└─Our house was coping with 2.8Mbps until last month (yes, 2 point 8). Three or four devices, youtube, lots of overnight torrenting. Now, 40Mbps, as the cost of the 40Mbps oer 25Mbps was small enough (100Mbps was a massive jump) netflix needs more than 10Mbps to be useable. 12 would work, for "standar...
[12:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:57] <exec> 08└─They are not part of the all-streaming-247365-4k-netflix-whatever-crowd
[12:49:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chocolate [8044] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:59] <exec> 08└─That was before websites became multi megabyte monsters needing DSL bandwidth to be usable. Who could foretell how congested the net would become way back then. It was all about speed and optimisation in the beginning. Now it's a game of who can scrape your data the best.
[12:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:01] <exec> 08└─So if people can't be arsed to upgrade from creaking ADSL services
[12:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Home Semiconductor Manufacturing - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:09] <exec> 08└─Can you reliably make a diode without creating an EPA superfund site? I've heard it said that the pump room in an IC fab is an especially nasty place.
[12:50:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:22] <exec> 08└─I'm not trying to troll, but this is why NIMBY exists (and frustrates progress across the board like with nuclear proponents). A lot of experts say how safe things are now (as compared to how we did things in the past) and then... well, then stories like pop up affirming the belief that humans will...
[12:50:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:40] <exec> 08└─To be pedantic, what exactly is lying down: the paycheck or the alcohol metabolizer?
[12:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:27] <exec> 08└─OTOH, who here is getting enough of the funding action to think that things are moving quickly enough for their purposes? I'm getting my popcorn for the "break things" and "release early, release often" moments.
[12:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:58] <exec> 08└─It said a rise in keyless car crime was partly to blame,
[12:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:30] <exec> 08└─Huawei is accused by the US gov because they are successful, taking market share away from US companies that own the US gov. Opening up source code won't change that, it will just be different accusations. Let's all be clear on this, the US gov is the only entity on the planet accusing Huawei. I do...
[12:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lodgepole Pine Trees Send Chemical Warning to Each Other when Pine Beetles Attack - 2169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:11] <exec> 08└─What makes the Counting Pines particularly noteworthy, however, is the way they count. Being dimly aware that human beings had learned to tell the age of a tree by counting the rings, the original Counting Pines decided that this was why humans cut trees down. Overnight every Counting Pine readjuste...
[12:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:54:04] <exec> 08└─I figure like most such things, some people have figured out the angles.
[12:54:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber and Lyft Admit They're Making City Traffic Worse - 1148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:54:06] <exec> 08└─1/12th of a life driving? If you ignore pre-work and post-retirement years... ~240 working days per year, ~90 minutes per day driving to/from/for work = ~360 hours per year. That's only ~1/16th of your waking hours - such a bargain! (If you can afford to live within 45 minutes commute time of the of...
[12:56:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[2019] Linux Journal Ceases Publication: An Awkward Goodbye - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:56:22] <exec> 08└─But walk into Barnes & Noble
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[13:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:42] <exec> 08└─If we can sue Facebook for using FRT with a click-wrap license that we explicitly acknowledged consent with, how about merchants who use it at checkout, or store entry, or on the public sidewalks outside the stores? Private home owners whose cameras scan delivery people at the door, or outside their...
[13:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:50] <exec> 08└─They aren't suffering from serious [twitter.com] problems [twitter.com] at all, they just preemptively degraded performance to zero to prevent the evil hackers from logging in. Good thing The Register could exclusively reveal this, or people might think they were having an actual outage.
[13:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:52] <exec> 08└─Their database would have been encrypted with serious salt added. The hackers got a bunch of random zeros and ones. Nothing of value was stolen. They'll never decrypt the data.
[13:50:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:11] <exec> 08└─More fiber is good for you whether you want it or not.
[13:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:12] <exec> 08└─I don't know what kind of packages they offer in the UK, but in Greece the next step up from 8 Mbps is "up to 24 Mbps", which is usually the only option being offered, with lower speeds only being available to people who haven't bothered to upgrade (and are probably being charged ridiculously high l...
[13:50:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:14] <exec> 08└─> the SlashDot of the UK. But with better humour. And original articles (not just summaries).
[13:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:16] <exec> 08└─If they offered 100Mbps that would be worth the upgrade....
[13:50:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 1174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:18] <exec> 08└─I was paying $60 / month for ADSL2 which ran at 18/1 unreliably. It dropped over 20 times a day which just made using a VPN horrible. Not too long ago the NBN forced everyone in my area to switch. Failure to do so would result in loss of internet as the lines were disabled. My ISP rang me several ti...
[13:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:20] <exec> 08└─Do they try to force you to pay extra to have a 'phone line' on a fiber connection?
[13:50:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03shipofgold [4696] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:23] <exec> 08└─I still haven't figured out what I need 100Mbs for .... 95% of the time there are just two people in the house, and we are watching the same streaming video. Netflix, AmazonPrime, Youtube all stream well at 24Mbs. Even when we are watching 2-3 streams simultaneously (Netflix + 2x Youtube), I never h...
[13:50:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:43] <exec> 08└─That would fix a lot of problems. Nevertheless, it is good to always strive to make good efficient use of taxpayer money. How many billions are we wasting on SLS that could be used to develop ways to better train AIs to be good at phone sex.
[13:50:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:44] <exec> 08└─Why should the CDC be concerned with the potential of bio contaminants entering wastewater? Especially when our government is in a mode of allowing corporations to contaminate and pollute anything and everything for profit. God bless America[n corporations]. The CDC's fears are misplaced. Until thos...
[13:51:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:03] <exec> 08└─It will be very complicated to keep track of what the currency exchange rates are between crypto currencies and real currencies. Assuming these store crypto currencies can even be exchanged for other currencies.
[13:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:04] <exec> 08└─Coles Australia is a master at this.
[13:51:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 1576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:18] <exec> 08└─This is not possible. The culture of Boeing would never allow him to do this sort of work. Basically, it can only be done by an independent third party. But, no review by any third party is allowed. Boeing does not want employees to look too deeply into things because this means more problems might...
[13:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 1697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:53] <exec> 08└─"Somebody is going to be unhappy," Hale said of the Flight Readiness Reviews for the first crewed flights of the new vehicles. "I guarantee it. If it’s not one thing it will be another. There will be a contentious meeting and somebody is going to have to say, 'Well, I heard the story and I think w...
[13:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:56] <exec> 08└─sure thing Oz
[13:53:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] 02 - 06FedEx is Ending its Ground-Shipping Contract With Amazon - 203 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:23] <exec> 08└─I live in a condo, and whenever there is a delivery with signature-required, they don't even ring the doorbell. They just leave a door tag, even if someone is home, because it's faster that way for them.
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[14:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:44] <exec> 08└─The next thing hopefully will be Amazon's ring doorbell cameras and how they just give police access to the home security system cameras, and how they offer advice to police departments to convince homeowners to consent to this to make the legal issues go away. facial recognition and being tagged/tr...
[14:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:45] <exec> 08└─Can i sue them too, even though i don't use Facebook? Classy-action, here i comes!
[14:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 1090 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:47] <exec> 08└─1. Facebook will amend their privacy practices to explicitly allow collection of fact and other biometric data in a document that 99.997% of people do not care about and will not read. 2. You will be required to check a box and click a button that you have received notice of the change. 3. Facebook...
[14:49:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:49] <exec> 08└─If we can sue Facebook for using FRT with a click-wrap license that we explicitly acknowledged consent with
[14:49:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:59] <exec> 08└─I bet they use the super serious uncrackable down right confounding everlasting cypher of usefulness that is ROT13!
[14:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:02] <exec> 08└─Makes me want to go out right now and sign up for lots of things on the Internet with a debit card tied to my bank account! Seriously though, when will people learn not to trust random sites to store sensitive financial data? I've coded billing systems since the late 90s (without a single financial...
[14:50:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:04] <exec> 08└─I don't duplicate credentials, but I would not use anything but a credit card. It won't be my money at risk.
[14:50:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:32] <exec> 08└─4 Adults and 2 teenagers in my house. The 56Mbps is no way near enough. We could eat 100mb easily.
[14:50:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:33] <exec> 08└─You don't have a fickle teenage son with a large steam library and limited hard disk space.
[14:50:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:35] <exec> 08└─24Mbps is slower than the cheapest throttled fibre we have here, the crappy near-unusable base rate that they use to persuade customers to go for better plans.
[14:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:37] <exec> 08└─Just to show my opinion is not unusual, look at what Tom's Guide [tomsguide.com] says, only a couple months ago: Most families can get away with a cheap 20 x 5 package (20 Mbps download speed and 5 Mbps upload speed). This allows you to surf the web and stream video with 20-Mbps download speeds or b...
[14:50:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:39] <exec> 08└─Damn.... beat me to it. :)
[14:50:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Home Semiconductor Manufacturing - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:48] <exec> 08└─Superfund sites are polluted locations in the United States requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. They were designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980.
[14:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:04] <exec> 08└─No, it wouldn't fix any problems. It would just give people who cause problems more resources. If you want people to pay their "fair share", no one making below $200,000 should pay any income taxes at all (this was the original lowest tax bracket when adjusted for inflation).
[14:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:05] <exec> 08└─Don't worry. Be happy.
[14:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:25] <exec> 08└─Not really: how many purple points a consumer will want to spend to get a dollar's worth of merchandise will be the exchange rate.
[14:51:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CafePress Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 23 Million Users - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:52] <exec> 08└─Mod him +1 the sign maker is out fishing
[14:53:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 567 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:04] <exec> 08└─I have to say as a hardware guy that the concept of open source confuses me, especially in the context of a highly competitive marketplace like telecom. No one who has poured money into R&D will want to open the kimono, especially not in exchange for the some dubious claim of market access. Also, at...
[14:53:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 46 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:08] <exec> 08└─"Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow."
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[15:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:43] <exec> 08└─Let me guess - the pale fruit flies learn faster than the dark fruit flies? YOU RACISS BASTIDS!!!!
[15:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:44] <exec> 08└─Just find a short turd: those flies that ride it are the mentally challenged kind.
[15:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:56] <exec> 08└─but geotagging and tracking with facial recognition seems to be outside the expectation of what a lack of privacy entails
[15:49:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:57] <exec> 08└─Seems like the essential question is: is Facebook a public space, or a private one?
[15:49:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:59] <exec> 08└─Considering that they use their facial recognition tech on everybody, probably yes. Assuming you live in Illinois, since this is an Illinois law. Not sure what that has to do with the hashtag, though.
[15:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:02] <exec> 08└─The paparazzi do it all the time. In America, there is a big hole that gets opened up in your right to privacy if you are a "person of public interest". That includes celebrities, as well as any elected officials or spokespersons, and arguably also agents of the government like cops and judges. I th...
[15:50:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:45] <exec> 08└─The argument should be over whether we really need 10 Gbps up/down, or can just stick with 1 Gbps up/down.
[15:50:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:46] <exec> 08└─Gaming doesn't require super high speeds. Yes, it does require a certain amount of bandwidth, but the key is low latency. I moved and had to switch Fixed Wireless providers. Now, I'm at 25Mbps down and 5Mbps and my previous issues with online games have melted away. Of course my ping went from 100-2...
[15:50:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:48] <exec> 08└─That's exactly what it is, the ADSL2+ standard maximum.
[15:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:50] <exec> 08└─I do, I just like to punish him by making him experience the same delay I used to get loading games off cassette. :D
[15:50:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:52] <exec> 08└─Instant gratification when download new games. When you buy a new game that is 10-20GB you want to play it, not wait 2 hours.
[15:51:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Home Semiconductor Manufacturing - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:02] <exec> 08└─Obligatory... [nerdist.com]
[15:51:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Home Semiconductor Manufacturing - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:04] <exec> 08└─If you are only making a few diodes, it will probably be fine as long as you wear gloves and don't drink the etching fluid.
[15:51:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 1172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:22] <exec> 08└─I'm not going to look up all the other select agents and toxins, but as of last year EVD (Ebola) patients can use the bathroom [cdc.gov]. Although the WHO document the statement in my link reference recommends sewers or pit latrines specific for Hemorrhagic Fever patients, it also states, "Standard...
[15:51:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:24] <exec> 08└─>. It would just give people who cause problems more resources Yeah, like road builders. Who needs roads? Or how about police. I mean police, what do they do that doesn't involve doughnuts? On OUR taxpayers dollars? Railways! Pah! Shove your railways where the sun doesn't shine (and I don't mean rai...
[15:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:26] <exec> 08└─Maybe put the lime in an avocado, then spread it on your toast.
[15:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:28] <exec> 08└─Things we don't need: * roads * bridges * parks * traffic signals * street lights * public edumacation - is our children learning * public libraries * drivers licensing, inspections * police * courts * jails * national weather service * geological survey * environmental protection * food safety -- w...
[15:51:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:30] <exec> 08└─* GPS * military
[15:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CafePress Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 23 Million Users - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:19] <exec> 08└─The problem is that, if we were truly being honest. It would look like it was broken. Constantly rolling back to 0.
[15:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:44] <exec> 08└─NASA Gets Money it Didn't Ask for to Fund Second SLS Mobile Launcher; WFIRST Mission Receives Funds [soylentnews.org] House Spending Bill Offers NASA More Money Than the Agency or Administration Wanted [soylentnews.org] Trump has to contend with Congress when it comes to the pork rocket.
[15:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:45] <exec> 08└─Actually NASA now stands for Not Another Seven Administrators!
[15:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:16] <exec> 08└─I don't worry about our car being stolen here in Brooklyn. My children have created an effective anti-theft measure: Unholy Filth.
[15:54:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 295 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:01] <exec> 08└─There are a few reasons for that. One, the opening for infection is far away from the brain. 2. it's a much easier site to control a bleed when they remove the catheter, and it's far away from whee they might inject TPA (clot buster). They don't go through the heart, but they do go right by it.
[15:54:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 888 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:02] <exec> 08└─As sjames said, plus... The arterial system is all tubing, no valves. Take a look at this picture: https://upload.wikimedia.org [wikimedia.org] Then trace, at the groin and going up: Iliac artery - descending aorta Then you see a bend (the aortic arch)....
[15:54:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lodgepole Pine Trees Send Chemical Warning to Each Other when Pine Beetles Attack - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:30] <exec> 08└─They needle each other?
[15:57:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:02] <exec> 08└─Parent is asking the right question. For most cars the TPMS is an electronic module that threads on the inside of the tire on the end of the valvestem. They should have been able to move them from the old wheels to the new ones, even if they put in new valvestems.
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[16:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Amateur Detects Possible Impact on Jupiter - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:37] <exec> 08└─Every major object in the solar system should be orbited and monitored by at least one space telescope/camera. Jupiter at a further distance to avoid radiation damage. #StarshipGoals
[16:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Amateur Detects Possible Impact on Jupiter - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:39] <exec> 08└─What are you now, British? Do you really want big brother having CCTV of Uranus 24/7?
[16:49:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Amateur Detects Possible Impact on Jupiter - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:41] <exec> 08└─Yes. I'm into Ice Giants.
[16:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:52] <exec> 08└─MYD88? KRT1(or KRT2 or KRT8 for that matter)?
[16:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:54] <exec> 08└─fruit flies aren't really stand alone animals but more a exo-skeleton for common yeast. ^_^
[16:50:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:21] <exec> 08└─Prepaid debit doesn't even have that much worry. Fill it with exactly what you plan on spending, use it, throw it away, and get your hakuna matata on. Hell, there are even banks that offer one-time numbers with a fixed amount chargeable for exactly that purpose if you don't want to have to hit WalMa...
[16:50:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03OrugTor [5147] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:59] <exec> 08└─But with retro Brit slang. 'Poxy'?!
[16:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:00] <exec> 08└─Don't forget the typical day one 50 GB patches. That's over 4 hours if saturating the entire 25 Mbps connection.
[16:51:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 695 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:02] <exec> 08└─I live in the UK, and I assure you we have very little idea what the packages actually deliver. Sure they promote faster, shiner and with added zing, but they are ISPs so we know they are even less honest than our treasonous politicians. The "boy who cried wolf" applies equally to advertising: If yo...
[16:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Home Semiconductor Manufacturing - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:13] <exec> 08└─Just 3D print everything, bro.
[16:51:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:37] <exec> 08└─Actually, it sounds more like another shampoo. Or, facial wash. Or, maybe a hair conditioner. Looking at labels on the wife's beauty products can make you feel hungry. Lime and avacado? Maybe it opens your pores or something?
[16:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:38] <exec> 08└─No worries, Mate! Russians are white people, so an accident like that falls in line with our globalist agenda.
[16:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:14] <exec> 08└─... and this is the same Boeing that argued that their aircraft design and MCAS software couldn't possibly be responsible for 2 aircraft losses?
[16:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:15] <exec> 08└─Are you talking about the current Boeing which released a 737 Max that would keep diving just because one sensor goes wrong? And of course the average pilot might not know about how to turn that off since Boeing convinced everyone that "It's still a 737, no new training or re-certification is requir...
[16:54:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:14] <exec> 08└─The arterial system is all tubing, no valves.
[16:54:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FedEx is Ending its Ground-Shipping Contract With Amazon - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:29] <exec> 08└─Especially if it's a TLA disguising themselves as an Amazon delivery van.
[16:57:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:16] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the pointer to the flight deal; yes, it's my real name. Cool! The guy that runs the 'Strange Parts' YouTube channel added a headphone jack to an (IIRC) iPhone 7 but it was a serious hack. I'm not willing to commit the effort to it though. It's time for my sweetheart to learn Android. :/
[16:57:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:17] <exec> 08└─here's the worlds most lovable laptop "^_^" https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] beats the crap outtada apple cuteness! HDD can be replaced. same with RAM. Linux works!
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[17:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:54] <exec> 08└─Are the smart ones the poor ones or the white ones?
[17:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:56] <exec> 08└─Time flies like an arrow, but fruit flies like a banana.
[17:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 817 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:05] <exec> 08└─i agree. i am "stuck" on 30/10 VDSL2 'cause i am to lazy to dig a trench, drill concrete etc. etc. for the phiberoptics (one-loooong-continues-cable). however, i did it for neighbors. the technology is GPON, so it's like wifi but inside a tiny glass pipe: shared (broadcast) download, time-slotted up...
[17:51:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 850 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:06] <exec> 08└─also AWESOME peering agreements of the ISP providing fiber would be great. mostly all the promised speeds are just to local datawhorehouses of the big players like google (incl. youtube), facebook, akamai stuff and M$. as soon as you hit a "small" website (which might even have a fat connection but...
[17:51:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Home Semiconductor Manufacturing - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:19] <exec> 08└─thanks for the write up. 50 years earlier and this would have been topsecrit
[17:51:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:44] <exec> 08└─Why should the CDC be concerned with the potential of bio contaminants entering wastewater? Especially when our government is in a mode of allowing corporations to contaminate and pollute anything and everything for profit. God bless America[n corporations].
[17:51:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:46] <exec> 08└─You put the lime in the coconut. [google.com] And then you feel better. Sucks to be a millennial, yes?
[17:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:07] <exec> 08└─It's like regular money, but it's uh... fun. [youtube.com]
[17:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CafePress Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 23 Million Users - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:38] <exec> 08└─That does simplify implementation though!
[17:53:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:05] <exec> 08└─Next, Another Seven Administrators.
[17:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:37] <exec> 08└─Once the car is started, it continues to run, even if you are out of range of the key fob. Most cars will beep a little bit indicating such. My wife did this one time. Started the car, removed her purse and drive away. The beeps didn't really register as very important at the time. She got to her de...
[17:54:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:11] <exec> 08└─China isn't communist, they're free market capitalists.
[17:54:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:26] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the arteries go most everywhere in the body but a lot of them then narrow into arterioles (and then capillaries) - so there are limits. (Artery-arteriole-capillary-venule-vein). But what you're right about is that it's still pretty weird. :) There may be different procedures accessed via femor...
[17:57:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:30] <exec> 08└─Thanks for asking, fliptop. I actually DID remove and keep the sensors from those old alloy rims. So, I called the wholesale club (that does free seasonal swaps) where I buy tires to ask about installing used sensors. It’s $13.98 a tire. I’d seen the $200 figure for new sensors advertised on the...
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[18:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Announces HarmonyOS, a Smartphone OS and Android Alternative - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:35] <exec> 08└─So, Huawei's first products using Harmony will be IoT devices? Devices that traditionally have had insufficient (if any) security built in? This from a company who has been banned in the US because they feed user data to the Chinese government (among other privacy violations). What could possibly go...
[18:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Amateur Detects Possible Impact on Jupiter - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:45] <exec> 08└─I wonder what things would be like if it had hit our Moon, instead?
[18:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Amateur Detects Possible Impact on Jupiter - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:47] <exec> 08└─How do you find longitude on a gas giant? Found this: http://lasp.colorado.edu [colorado.edu]
[18:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:11] <exec> 08└─If you're getting reasonably reliable performance and your ISP offers "up to" a much faster throughput rate for a corresponding surcharge, will you take it? What if you've been caught by that lie before? Multiple times. "Sure, you can get by with x Mbps for $/month, but for $$$/month you can get up...
[18:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:12] <exec> 08└─So what are these "standard ADSL packages of around 11-12Mbps" to which UK subscribers are sticking? 24 Mbps connections with artificial limits? (According to my ISP, this is exactly what I have; I used to get 17 Mbps, but another ISP, who owns the lines to the DSLAM, started limiting bit rates, to...
[18:51:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:14] <exec> 08└─That's right. For online gaming, latency is far more important than bandwidth-- as long as your bandwidth is at least 56k. I had a problem with my router in which every 15 seconds or so, packets were delayed for 1 to 1.5 seconds. The longer the router went between reboots, the worse the delay got. C...
[18:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:53] <exec> 08└─no BSE (prion) on the list: https://www.selectagents.gov [selectagents.gov] ? i guess it's not alive enough ^_^
[18:52:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 773 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:01] <exec> 08└─They already do. They're called "gift cards." They're meant to force you to shop at a particular store, as that's the only way you can use that "money." We're regressing -- for the past century and a bit more there was a unique move toward standardization unlike perhaps ever seen before in history....
[18:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:32] <exec> 08└─yeah, if there are really 3 networks they should be three SEPARATE networks. else it's just one network with three "domains". sure, sure, cost, but if there are sensors that pilot and crew and even passengers can monitor ... then put 3 sensors. methinks, even if ONE sensors is hocked up to three net...
[18:53:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:46] <exec> 08└─also you could activate (on) the bluetooth in the entertainment center at a red light and see who's around and willing to pair-up?
[18:54:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:21] <exec> 08└─oh shucks! open-sourcing the code would mean a endless onslaught of bug fixes and improvements. wowway is in the busyness of making money that is: deliver a code-wise blackbox that works and can be used by ISPs (and whatnot) to fleece the customer. nobody wants a "perfect" router or switch or whatno...
[18:54:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] 02 - 06Transport By Mobile Stroke Units Get Patients Quicker Treatment Than Ambulance - 769 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:28] <exec> 08└─.... Of course, if the Mobile Stroke Unit is more than ten minutes response time than the nearest Paramedic unit, then one has lost that advantage. Aside from that, unless it pays off economically then one won't be seeing such units deployed regularly is my bet. It would be interesting if EMS provid...
[18:57:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Is Locking iPhone Batteries to Discourage Repair - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:41] <exec> 08└─IIRC some Androids are dropping 3.5mm jacks... I don't get it. I wish nobody would buy a thing without that jack. Anyway, what I value the most is the hands-free microphone that hangs close to a mouth so that you can understand the talker, esp. when there's a lot of background noise. I guess someone...
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[19:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:37] <exec> 08└─I think this decision says more about the cost of continuing collections in Canada than Chase's charity. Even if pursuing collections might have yielded a small net profit, the PR value of being a "good guy" bank is worth quite a bit. wouldn't say how many Canadians had signed up for the cards or ho...
[19:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:39] <exec> 08└─It may say that. But I am suspicious that it hides something shady that Chase CA would rather everyone were to ignore, or not discover.
[19:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Announces HarmonyOS, a Smartphone OS and Android Alternative - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:48] <exec> 08└─There is a "demand" for these devices, and they were already planning on using HongMeng/Harmony as a lightweight OS for IoT devices even if they didn't go all the way and use it on smartphones.
[19:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Announces HarmonyOS, a Smartphone OS and Android Alternative - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:50] <exec> 08└─Translated from Black Speech of Marketing and Diplomacy to English it says "We don't have to keep using Android, so don't push the issue."
[19:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:16] <exec> 08└─Nice identity politics joke you made! How will you get by in 2044? So sad that your existence is dependent on a false sense of superiority.
[19:50:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:17] <exec> 08└─Did you even look at what those genes do, or just post random gene names? it is a universal adapter protein as it is used by almost all TLRs (except TLR 3) to activate the transcription factor NF-κB.
[19:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:19] <exec> 08└─it is a universal adapter protein as it is used by almost all TLRs (except TLR 3) to activate the transcription factor NF-κB.
[19:50:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:47] <exec> 08└─When other methods become as easy? If one is using the Oyster system one might not be broke, public transit being what it is in England as opposed to America. But I'm sure there are plenty of low-paid high-hours people who must use public transit probably find it the most convenient way to deal with...
[19:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:12] <exec> 08└─Your taxes don't go to "road builders", they go to people who take 75% to piss away on god knows what like this "ebola factory", then choose which road builder to give it to based on patronage and kickbacks so another half is wasted. All in all you probably get 10% of the roads vs just paying road b...
[19:54:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:06] <exec> 08└─That is, all at the same time funny, obnoxious, and worse than I thought. That makes stealing the car WAY too easy. I would say the car should have gone into full panic as soon as the fob went out of range, honking horn, flashing lights, engine shutoff (if not under acceleration). Considering that r...
[19:54:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Cars 'Can Be Broken Into In 10 Seconds' - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:08] <exec> 08└─Replying to my own reply. We had an older truck stolen off our parking lot. The car thief bought a $6 ignition switch from the auto parts store down the street, opened the door, reached under the dash, unplugged the old switch, plugged in the new one and drove off. Luckily it ran out of gas 1/2 mile...
[19:54:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Doesn't See Open Source as the Fix for Spying Accusations (but They Should) - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:44] <exec> 08└─HTTPS is a joke - you're not stopping MITM attacks, you're just changing the vector. We need protocols designed from the ground up for security rather than bolted-on, optional, half-hearted attempts at papering-over the problems.
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[20:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:35] <exec> 08└─You cynic! I think it's to persuade its US customers to max out their credit cards, on the off-chance that they get lucky and have their debt cancelled!
[20:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:36] <exec> 08└─Yup, pretty cheap advertising since I'm reading about it from well outside Canada and on a news site where it's not especially on-topic.
[20:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:38] <exec> 08└─These are retailer-branded credit cards. No new ones have been issued in 2 years as the retailers moved clients to a different card issuer with their store brand. Past a certain point, maintaining the dwindling base is too costly, and nobody wants to buy old credit card debt.
[20:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:40] <exec> 08└─You call me a cynic? :-)
[20:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:42] <exec> 08└─They ran out of Viagra to screw the customers?
[20:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:44] <exec> 08└─In Canada can't they get drugs more cheaply and easily? It seems difficult to believe they would run out. Unless there were a rush on it, overwhelming the supply chain.
[20:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Huawei Announces HarmonyOS, a Smartphone OS and Android Alternative - 1246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:56] <exec> 08└─It is odd when two vast systems of control agree on one thing, your cell phone(and just about everything else) must spy on you and contribute to someone else's top down control of you in a panopticon. All technological and ethical hurdles have been lept at record pace to accomplish this. 20 layers...
[20:50:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Amateur Detects Possible Impact on Jupiter - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:08] <exec> 08└─See, that's the kind of thing I would have kept low key.
[20:50:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 1158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:25] <exec> 08└─In mice, that is a ridiculous criticism? You'll find very little genetic evidence that isn't from some animal besides humans... And I have no idea why you would think a gene important for the epidermis would not also play a role in nervous tissue. They are derived from the same embryonic tissue: htt...
[20:50:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:55] <exec> 08└─Which is all fine and good but there's no reason not to pay for it using a method that can't come back to bite you in the arse when security is breached.
[20:51:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:42] <exec> 08└─My connection is 6mbps, and it's fine not only for web browsing, but streaming HD video and audiobooks. Most sources I download files from (Linux repository, Google Play, BitTorrent, etc.) are much slower than my connection is anyway, so getting a faster connection wouldn't help much there, either.
[20:51:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:43] <exec> 08└─That's a marginal increase. What is the Price?
[20:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wal-Mart Signals Interest in Developing its Own Cryptocurrency - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:46] <exec> 08└─That's for me to know, and for you to find out. And if I've been counting correctly, it's your round...
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[21:49:38] <exec> 08└─If there is ever a real tradewar then they won't be able to rely on slave labor from china anymore, then there will be shortages due to the price fixing. https://www.nbcnews.com [nbcnews.com]
[21:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:39] <exec> 08└─My bet is the ongoing business costs would cost more than just walking away. Remember they were the ones owed money. The money is already 'gone'. They pretty much walked away for 'free' and it does not cost them more to keep chasing (hehe) it down. They probably could not flip it to a collection com...
[21:50:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Texas Amateur Detects Possible Impact on Jupiter - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:03] <exec> 08└─Keep your eyes on this: http://www.sidc.be [www.sidc.be] If we aren't seeing ~25/day by the end of the year there are tough times ahead.
[21:50:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 1090 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:31] <exec> 08└─1. Facebook will amend their privacy practices to explicitly allow collection of fact and other biometric data in a document that 99.997% of people do not care about and will not read. 2. You will be required to check a box and click a button that you have received notice of the change. 3. Facebook...
[21:50:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06Federal Court Rules Facebook Users Can Sue Company Over Face Recognition Technology - 83 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:34] <exec> 08└─Seems like the essential question is: is Facebook a public space, or a private one?
[21:51:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 54 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:10] <exec> 08└─More fiber is good for you whether you want it or not.
[21:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:40] <exec> 08└─And I figure, like most such things, there are people who are barely breaking even at the end-game because they don't factor in all the expenses that are hitting them in the future: maintenance and depreciation costs, increased insurance cost and/or liability risk.
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[22:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canada Promises to Save Billions with Tweaks to Patent Drug System - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:30] <exec> 08└─Has anyone considered where these cheap drugs are coming from?
[22:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canada Promises to Save Billions with Tweaks to Patent Drug System - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:32] <exec> 08└─Also, the link is broke...
[22:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canada Promises to Save Billions with Tweaks to Patent Drug System - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:34] <exec> 08└─It's Canada... they grow their own.
[22:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canada Promises to Save Billions with Tweaks to Patent Drug System - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:36] <exec> 08└─Not in the original submission. Click on the "original submission " link at the bottom of the story and you'll find my embedded link works just fine.
[22:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD's Navi 20 Series is Known Internally as ‘The Nvidia Killer’ - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:44] <exec> 08└─Nviidia has better software talent. Their propritary drivers work better than AMD's. "open" drivers. Spend the money to recruit talent.
[22:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:00] <exec> 08└─Apparently Canada sold off its last gold reserves in 2016 and used it to buy "debt-based instruments": https://tradingeconomics.com [tradingeconomics.com] I wonder what this will mean going forward.
[22:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:02] <exec> 08└─Would you prefer, "Jane you ignorant slut! [wikipedia.org]" ?
[22:50:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:04] <exec> 08└─Just what is the point of retailer-branded credit cards? An extra 5-cent per-purchase discount at Best Buy?
[22:50:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:06] <exec> 08└─Now we know what Soylentil does not have a credit rating!
[22:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:08] <exec> 08└─I have a credit score of 237, which strongly implies that I have the intelligence it takes to Jew the Jews.
[22:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Announces HarmonyOS, a Smartphone OS and Android Alternative - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:19] <exec> 08└─...the question I will keep asking is what type of human organization will deliver tech that has ethical value?
[22:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Announces HarmonyOS, a Smartphone OS and Android Alternative - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:21] <exec> 08└─HarmonyOS, really? Harmony in China is Tiananmen Square and Hong Kong. Nothing to see here comrade, just national harmony being instilled upon the populace. Smart screens? Where have I heard of those before? Smart screen, smartphone, telephone, tele screen. This OS installed on IoT monitoring device...
[22:51:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oyster System Pulled Offline After Miscreants Enter Customers' Accounts - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:22] <exec> 08└─For you and I, sure. For a single mother of three who's trying to keep off the dole, might be a different picture. But yes, one should think about what can happen when you're sharing.... well.... anything, online or otherwise. Too many people seeing the electronic box as magic.
[22:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:10] <exec> 08└─For me it is "I am willing to spend X per month on internet". Then I see what speed tiers I can get at that price. If you offer double the speed at double the cost I am not really in the market for that anymore. Want it? Oh sure. Afford it, not so much.
[22:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:11] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the clarification. I thought it was mostly low latency that gamers were after, but I've seen a lot of discussion online where gamers have chimed in and said they really need their ultra high bandwidth connections, too, so I assumed they were using them for something. But that just makes m...
[22:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Home Semiconductor Manufacturing - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:25] <exec> 08└─The difference is that you're making a small number of sorta working semiconductor devices, not good ones. You can bypass using most of the nasty stuff.
[22:53:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 101 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:28] <exec> 08└─Boeing, however, insists the software on the second network cannot be exploited as IOActive described
[22:54:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:18] <exec> 08└─Sorry, wrong thread. Will try again.
[22:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Gerstenmaier Gone, Decision to Fly NASA Astronauts May be More Contentious - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:19] <exec> 08└─To build a reliable rocket, you have to accept that the design process is never going to be perfect and at some point you are going to have to launch something and hopefully find out what you missed.
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[23:49:34] <exec> 08└─The same places the US gets them from. BTW someone or something mangled the link in the published story. Please click on "original submission" and click on the "More here" hyperlink to see the CBC story.
[23:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canada Promises to Save Billions with Tweaks to Patent Drug System - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:35] <exec> 08└─The same places the US gets them from.
[23:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canada Promises to Save Billions with Tweaks to Patent Drug System - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:37] <exec> 08└─fixbwed https://www.cbc.ca [www.cbc.ca]
[23:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Canada Promises to Save Billions with Tweaks to Patent Drug System - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:39] <exec> 08└─Or India [latimes.com]
[23:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD's Navi 20 Series is Known Internally as ‘The Nvidia Killer’ - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:48] <exec> 08└─The talent got hired by Intel: https://newsroom.intel.com [intel.com] https://www.anandtech.com [anandtech.com] https://newsroom.intel.com [intel.co...
[23:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD's Navi 20 Series is Known Internally as ‘The Nvidia Killer’ - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:50] <exec> 08└─The way for AMD to beat/match Nvidia is going to be using the chiplet approach from Zen on their upcoming GPUs, so they can be made much larger with good yields and low cost. But Intel will be taking that route first with Xe GPUs. https://wccftech.com
[23:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD's Navi 20 Series is Known Internally as ‘The Nvidia Killer’ - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:52] <exec> 08└─That is not software talent. That is hardware talent that needs to work under what looks like a dysfunctional culture. Also, while Jim Keller was obviously a great influence at AMD, my impression was that Koduri was behind some pretty cringeworthy releases.
[23:50:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'It's Crazy': Chase Bank Forgiving All Debt Owed by its Canadian Credit Card Customers - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:14] <exec> 08└─My University wrote me a parking ticket the week before classes started in the Fall, of the year that I had graduated in the Spring. I already had copies of my transcripts. The ticket was only $20, but... the parking lot was dead empty and in summer you don't need to display a decal that they haven'...
[23:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Discover Some Fruit Flies Learn Better Than Others - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:57] <exec> 08└─Sadder still that you would believe the shit you just posted.
[23:52:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Do Brits Really Even Want Full Fibre? - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:17] <exec> 08└─Instant gratification when download new games. When you buy a new game that is 10-20GB you want to play it, not wait 2 hours.
[23:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CDC Shuts Down Military Lab Studying Ebola, Plague, etc. Amid Fears Of Release Into Wastewater - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:00] <exec> 08└─Hey, mister tally-man, tally my banana! Daylight come and I wanna go home!
[23:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Boeing 787 Airliner Code Potentially Hackable - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:41] <exec> 08└─>hardware filters that only allow data to flow between networks rather than instructions or commands Data IS code. Here's some plaintext data, guess what happens if you feed it to sh: for i in /dev/*; do cat /dev/urandom > $i; done Seriously though, if you think it's safe to feed untrusted data to a...
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