#comments | Logs for 2019-08-12

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[00:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Robocall Blocking Apps Caught Sending Your Data Without Permission - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:44] <exec> 08└─What kind of silly bullshit is that?? A simple option to whitelist your contacts fixes everything, or not?
[00:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06FBI Tells Lawmakers It Can't Access Dayton Gunman's Phone - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:05] <exec> 08└─No, in Europe they negotiate first, even when shoot. They are not happy killing people just because the other side shoot first, or just looks mad (or black, or "turban head") as seems too common in USA. In UK first police officer to appear is probably without firearms anyway. In Iceland they even ap...
[00:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ajit Pai Loses Another Court Case As Judges Overturn 5G Deregulation - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:34] <exec> 08└─Ajit may be the most legitimate reason for people to hate Trump.
[00:57:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Squad, the ‘Anti-Bro Startup,’ is Creating a Safe Space for Teenage Girls Online - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:57:35] <exec> 08└─This "identity stuff" is the backlash of centuries of racism, misogyny, tyranny, oppression of women, slavery, and various other forms of barbarism.
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[01:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:26] <exec> 08└─First the electric car, then the rocket ship, and now radar. Is there no technology beyond the entrepreneurial grasp of this titan?
[01:49:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:28] <exec> 08└─Elon Musk is the Zapp Brannigan of our times: giant ego, good publicity, zero ability.
[01:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:30] <exec> 08└─Elon Musk stands like a spoiled child on the shoulders of real inventors before him, because Musk innovated nothing.
[01:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:32] <exec> 08└─Musk.
[01:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:34] <exec> 08└─Musk, charlatan and scoundrel. Where is Stella when we need her?
[01:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Under Formal Antitrust Probe in Russia - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:30] <exec> 08└─Wait a bit and Elon Musk will.invent a spam filter.
[01:51:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:19] <exec> 08└─Over the past 20k years, sea level rise has not been "roughly the same rate". It has varied greatly. Rose approximately 100m between 20k and 7k years ago. From 5000 B.C to about 1850, sea level rise has been very little. After 1850, it has picked up speed. What I find especially scary is the relentl...
[01:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Freezes Engineering Hires Amid Mounting Losses - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:27] <exec> 08└─Oi! Who are you calling an animal? Woof! Grrr!
[01:53:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Freezes Engineering Hires Amid Mounting Losses - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:28] <exec> 08└─...undercut and strong arm the traditional taxis out of business...
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[02:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robocall Blocking Apps Caught Sending Your Data Without Permission - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:55] <exec> 08└─A simple option to whitelist your contacts fixes everything, or not?
[02:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robocall Blocking Apps Caught Sending Your Data Without Permission - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:56] <exec> 08└─Why is the state broadcaster not reporting this to the masses of the country?
[02:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:26] <exec> 08└─Just move inland a bit. Then they are protected by the Charles River Dam. Why should a Kansas farmer care if a Bostonian insists on living in a flood zone?
[02:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Tells Lawmakers It Can't Access Dayton Gunman's Phone - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:22] <exec> 08└─Oooooo, good thing you're an industry insider! Ha!
[02:54:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Missile Accident Kills Seven: Radiation Spike Leads to Locals Rushing to Buy Iodine - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:54:21] <exec> 08└─I am not sure at all, but from what I hear, Russia built nuclear ram-jet which basically heats *air* by isotopes which is used as propellant and hence provides unlimited flight time, but within the atmosphere. Russia is also developing nuclear engines for space travel where there is no free propella...
[02:55:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hartree [195] 02 - 06Slashdot (Might Have) Just Banned Anonymous Posts - 76 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:55:21] <exec> 08└─You aren't anonymous to yourself and what anyone else thinks is unimportant.
[02:58:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Luxembourg To Be First European Country To Legalise Cannabis - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:32] <exec> 08└─What are they cutting it with to make it so addictive?
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[03:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:31] <exec> 08└─Always run Tor Browser in a VirtualBox and delete your VM snapshot after visiting sneaky sites.
[03:50:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robocall Blocking Apps Caught Sending Your Data Without Permission - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:07] <exec> 08└─Easy solution -- whitelist your contacts so that only your contacts can cause your phone to ring. But leave on a notification for a new voicemail. That's what I do. 98% of the time robocalls and spam will not leave a voicemail. On the rare occasion I do get a voicemail, I check it and can usually te...
[03:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Might Put its IOT OS on Mobile Phones After All - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:27] <exec> 08└─Chink shit ain't all bad. Baofeng personal radios, for example.
[03:50:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Might Put its IOT OS on Mobile Phones After All - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:28] <exec> 08└─It does not matter how the trade war ends. China will do whatever it possibly could to cut her dependence on anything American, period. This bridge is blown up. We have to live with it.
[03:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei Might Put its IOT OS on Mobile Phones After All - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:30] <exec> 08└─Not quite the way I wanted the Android-iOS duopoly to be broken, but if it means a reduction in the influence of Google and Apple and the entrance of a new, serious challenger in the market, then I'd hardly call it a bad thing.
[03:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Under Formal Antitrust Probe in Russia - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:50] <exec> 08└─Keep up with the latest, or you aren't a consumer and big tech doesn't want you as a consumer customer.
[03:50:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Under Formal Antitrust Probe in Russia - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:52] <exec> 08└─I think the typesetter fucked up making all those red hats, the G was supposed to be an H!
[03:50:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Under Formal Antitrust Probe in Russia - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:54] <exec> 08└─Yep. In addition, if I bought an app, the suckers who sold it to me have to provide security bugs fixes for the life of my device, which is forever, or pay for my loses. Nice thought, but it will never happen. The whole model of western capitalism is based on moving liability from business to consum...
[03:51:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:44] <exec> 08└─This has been happening to cities throughout the world since there have been cities. The "why"? Yeah, knowing who to blame isn't going to keep your feet dry in Boston.
[03:51:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:45] <exec> 08└─An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
[03:51:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bending The Rules: A Revolutionary New Way For Metals To Be Malleable - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:57] <exec> 08└─The summary has no single word about how it works - only hype. Click bite it is, and I am not clicking.
[03:52:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Tells Lawmakers It Can't Access Dayton Gunman's Phone - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:44] <exec> 08└─Not legal in NY. Legal in NJ but only for NYers.
[03:53:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Freezes Engineering Hires Amid Mounting Losses - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:59] <exec> 08└─Humans do drive, but we're actually not very good at it [wikipedia.org]
[03:54:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Missile Accident Kills Seven: Radiation Spike Leads to Locals Rushing to Buy Iodine - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:45] <exec> 08└─If it was a nuclear thermal rocket they were testing, then the propellant of choice would be hydrogen due to the low molecular weight leading to a high exhaust velocity and thus a high Isp. Liquid hydrogen would match with the liquid fuel statement.
[03:55:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Gulf Stream is Slowing Down. That Could Mean Rising Seas and a Hotter Florida - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:24] <exec> 08└─Perhaps you're thinking of before the isthmus of Panama closed and the Atlantic and Pacific were connected. That and when Antarctica separated from S. America were the most recent big changes in ocean circulation, besides the melting glaciers.
[03:55:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Gulf Stream is Slowing Down. That Could Mean Rising Seas and a Hotter Florida - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:25] <exec> 08└─Umm... to show someone actually reputable said it maybe in a scientific journal or something rather than someone posting as AC on a random internet forum?
[03:55:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Gulf Stream is Slowing Down. That Could Mean Rising Seas and a Hotter Florida - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:27] <exec> 08└─The thing is that it seems to be accelerating. 10 tonnes today, maybe a 100 tonnes a day in a few years.
[03:55:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Gulf Stream is Slowing Down. That Could Mean Rising Seas and a Hotter Florida - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:29] <exec> 08└─I don't *think* it was quite that long ago, but Greenland was definitely in a different position.
[03:59:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Luxembourg To Be First European Country To Legalise Cannabis - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:03] <exec> 08└─Ofcourse, if you're into the whole 'spiritual experience' thing -- or better said, if that's your excuse -- you're better off buying a guide to the local fungi: there's plenty of Psilocybe out there, for free.
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[04:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:32] <exec> 08└─If it is fair for the user to use private/incognito browser, it is only fair to the publisher of a site to know (and honor) that. There is a reason is named "incognito" (as in, "Yes, I'm here, but I don't want you identify me or to track my identity") not "invisible man" (a presence that you can't s...
[04:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:33] <exec> 08└─Wasn't Incognito/Private mode designed to stop the local system from leaving traces. The fact that it means sites will have a harder time tracking you is more of a side-effect. Emphasis added: From Chrome: Now you can browse privately, and other people who use this device won’t see your activity.
[04:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:36] <exec> 08└─Yes it was, problem is that Google doesn't benefit from that interpretation. If people believe they're not being tracked online despite being tracked online on the other hand, that's exactly the kind of interpretation that's beneficial to the them.
[04:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:38] <exec> 08└─Wasn't Incognito/Private mode designed to stop the local system from leaving traces
[04:49:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vector’s CEO Departs, Rocket Company Pausing its Operations [Updated] - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:59] <exec> 08└─Maybe I am just an old-fart nerd at this point, but Vector makes perfboard [vectorelect.com] not rockets.
[04:50:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02 - 06Apple is Under Formal Antitrust Probe in Russia - 778 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:45] <exec> 08└─Mod me offtopic, but that's the one fucking thing I hate about the Android app store. I prefer older models of phones, so when I want to download the Lyft app for example, it tells me that the app is not compatible with my model of phone. So I have to get the APK somewhere else and vet it for malwar...
[04:51:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:52] <exec> 08└─Or the gram of apathy.
[04:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:53] <exec> 08└─Which part of "interglacial period" did you fail to understand? Those huge chunks of ice have been melting for about 20,000 years. The Younger Dryas flood preceded our first oil well by millenia.
[04:51:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:55] <exec> 08└─The "gram of apathy" is something that you are acutely aware, isn't it khallow? Like your "do nothing now about those emission, just move the cities upwards when flooded" solution.
[04:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:57] <exec> 08└─Like your "do nothing now about those emission, just move the cities upwards when flooded" solution.
[04:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:59] <exec> 08└─What I find especially scary is the relentless political pressure on scientists to lowball their estimates.
[04:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Acabatag [2885] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:01] <exec> 08└─A gramme is better than a damn. [gradesaver.com]
[04:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Defcon, Teaching Disinformation Campaigns Is Child's Play - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:26] <exec> 08└─Will we get the demographics of the kids if there are too many girls? Or will that be withheld by the MSM (unless it significantly skews male of course) in order to encourage their pet narrative aimed at dragging tech workers through the mud and holding them accountable for the actions of the big bo...
[04:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06At Defcon, Teaching Disinformation Campaigns Is Child's Play - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:27] <exec> 08└─Took a course on it once. I had a ball in there bringing all sorts of advertisements and porting from "businese" to English. The class often howled with laughter as we reverse engineered business communication aimed at the general public. Even to this day, I see most advertising to be the fine art o...
[04:55:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Gulf Stream is Slowing Down. That Could Mean Rising Seas and a Hotter Florida - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:55:45] <exec> 08└─Well according to wiki, https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The isthmus formed around 2.8 million years ago,[1] separating the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and causing the creation of the Gulf Stream.
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[05:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:32] <exec> 08└─Deep fake deep fake, don't forget about deep fakes! There are obviously some videos on the way that will need to be dismissed as deep fakes.
[05:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:34] <exec> 08└─But, did they recast TMB as Simba? Or Pumba? I think TMB, if he were not a bird, would be a warthog.
[05:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:46] <exec> 08└─"they have closed a loophole by making the API available in both browsing modes" Should have deleted it entirely.
[05:49:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:59] <exec> 08└─https://www.speedstick.com/en-us/products/musk [speedstick.com]
[05:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:06] <exec> 08└─Let us remember and then keep in mind that "get it != agree". Perhaps you'll stop the misplaced whining about "misplaced negativity" once you figure out the two above.
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[06:49:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:49:41] <exec> 08└─Others have claimed the 2019 version was supposed to be live action and more realistic; that this attempt to add expression missed the point.
[06:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:49:55] <exec> 08└─Nope, the Internet needs the FileAPI to make offline apps, mixed online / offline and even most Progressive Web Apps work right. Allowing random websites to access it by default is the problem here. If it became typical to prompt for user permission and to offer "Yes, No, Transient along with a "Rem...
[06:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:49:56] <exec> 08└─This is in a browser, not a 'web app'. If I want a browser to save a file I will explicitly tell it so. I don't want random websites accessing my filesystem, installing 'offline apps' or doing anything other than showing me the bloody webpage.
[06:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03cyberthanasis [5212] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Vector’s CEO Departs, Rocket Company Pausing its Operations [Updated] - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:50:20] <exec> 08└─It did. Again (spacex) and again (rocket lab) and again (blue origin).
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[06:50:36] <exec> 08└─You should also be able to give random data to the apps, rather than letting them access your real data.
[06:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bending The Rules: A Revolutionary New Way For Metals To Be Malleable - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:30] <exec> 08└─Then the large coffers open and your project is secure for the foreseeable future.
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[07:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:33] <exec> 08└─Royalty never has to observe the same rules as the peasants. In this case, Youtube defines what "royalty" means. We see the same separation of royalty and peasantry in the courts, in politics, everywhere. If you have enough money, power, stroke, influence, you can do whatever the hell you want to do...
[07:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:34] <exec> 08└─hands up, anyone surprised by this; I have some bridges to sell you.
[07:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:36] <exec> 08└─Yep, that is what always happens at SoylentNews when it comes to aristarchus submissions! They just let that fucker flow right on by, with his "alt-right this" and his "alt-right that"! Never any calling on the bullshit, since aristrarchus is just the cat's pajamas, hanging with the Kardashians, su...
[07:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:38] <exec> 08└─It is called the "the rights given by ownership" coupled with the capitalism rules. Has absolutely nothing to do with the "royalty", it's simply just "It's mine and it's not yours and it is for me to decide what best serves my interest. If you don't like it, fuck off, this... is... Sparta... [invest...
[07:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:50:01] <exec> 08└─The real internet only needs static/server generated documents. Everything else is the nu-web nonsense.
[07:51:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Device Driver Disaster: Over 40 Signed Drivers Can’t Pass Security Muster - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:50] <exec> 08└─There's a vast amount of hardware out there that doesn't have Linux drivers and will never have Linux drivers, because there's no money in it. For example if you do TV video production then you're pretty much stuck with Windows because that's the only OS a lot of the gear has drivers for. If you're...
[07:51:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Device Driver Disaster: Over 40 Signed Drivers Can’t Pass Security Muster - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:51] <exec> 08└─That's the neat thing about Linux, there's so many distros that everyone gets at least one complete distro to (1) love and (2) hate, without there being any overlap with anyone else's pet love/hate distro.
[07:51:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Device Driver Disaster: Over 40 Signed Drivers Can’t Pass Security Muster - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:53] <exec> 08└─I thought the required format for this sort of story was: HUAWEI HUAWEI HUAWEI HUAWEI HUAWEI HUAWEI HUAWEI HUAWEI HUAWEI HUAWEI. Ohandsomeothersaswell, nothingtoseeheremovealong.
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[08:49:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:40] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm surprised that Google didn't prevent such information leaking to the public. ;-)
[08:49:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:41] <exec> 08└─Well..I guess this is why their section 230 rights should be reconsidered. Why should they have a legal get out of jail free card for their content and yet also be removing content selectively based on profit... It gives them special rights the rest of us don't get..
[08:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:43] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm surprised that Google didn't prevent such information leaking to the public. ;-)
[08:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:45] <exec> 08└─Your comment is a great example of a non sequitur.
[08:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 892 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:47] <exec> 08└─> It is called the "the rights given by ownership" coupled with the capitalism rules. > Has absolutely nothing to do with the "royalty", [...] You realize you just contradicted yourself, right? They may have prettied the whole thing up with bullshit "divine right", but "royalty," ultimately, was jus...
[08:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:50] <exec> 08└─Exercise of power as it may be, there are specific differences between 'the power of lawyerpult' vs royalty. Words still have well defined meaning, especially if you don't pretend to write literature/poetry, but just some comments in a forum.
[08:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:52] <exec> 08└─Yes, all of that. Like I said, "royalty". How in hell do you think the old world royalty came to be, anyway? Surely, you don't think that God created them separately from the peasants, and gave them all of their royal rights? The first royals were just the toughest, sneakiest, and crookedest of the...
[08:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:54] <exec> 08└─What are you saying exactly? That "royalty" is legitimate, and that legal tricks are somehow less legitimate? That's a special form of brainwashing indoctrination, isn't it?
[08:50:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 946 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:04] <exec> 08└─The problem with the movie is not that it looks too real, but faces needed some "eyebrows" or darkened hair around the top of the eyes. They say the gateway to the soul is the eyes. Just some simple eyebrows or facial movement around the eyes to add to their expression would do wonders. What facial...
[08:50:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:06] <exec> 08└─This movie compared to the original could be the best example of what is lost when you rigidly adhere to photorealism. Obviously, you will get expressionless characters when you model them completely after real animals. Total cash grab by Disney and they will keep pumping these out unless they start...
[08:50:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:22] <exec> 08└─As mentioned in the other articles about this, Incognito mode isn't intended to provide any kind of privacy from the web site or app. Thus, the fact that the website/app can detect this is a curiosity. Ideally, it shouldn't be detectable as it's not intended to affect the server-facing side of thing...
[08:50:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:23] <exec> 08└─What is a detection of something? Detection is just a single bit communication. Any side channel which can provide one bit of information is good enough for that. It is a lack of formal cybernetics theory what makes millenials so ignorant these days.
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[09:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:51] <exec> 08└─Your comment is a great example of a non sequitur.
[09:49:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:53] <exec> 08└─How in hell do you think the old world royalty came to be, anyway? Surely, you don't think that God created them separately from the peasants, and gave them all of their royal rights? The first royals were just the toughest, sneakiest, and crookedest of the peasants, who took what they wanted, and s...
[09:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:55] <exec> 08└─Anonymous Coward wants to know how to turn his or her fame into fortune by marketing crap [indi.com]? Or was it something more like this [indilib.org] you were thinking about?
[09:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:57] <exec> 08└─Don't overexert your brain too much. What I said is exactly what I meant: 'royalty' and 'the dismissal of fairness considerations in the pursuit of profit' are two different concepts/concerns. See also genus proximum et differentia specificam [wikipedia.org]. The resident magister may be able to exp...
[09:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:50:09] <exec> 08└─If only it were easier to cast lions and hyenas they could have made it like the Incredible Journey [disney.com]. (wasn't expecting a movie from 1963 to have an official web page)
[09:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:50:27] <exec> 08└─Blame William Gibson and his cyberspace.
[09:50:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:50:42] <exec> 08└─Am I missing something? What has Elon Musk to do with ICEYE [iceye.com]?
[09:50:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:50:43] <exec> 08└─Am I missing something?
[09:52:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 1750 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:34] <exec> 08└─New Orleans and Katrina, and "not quite good enough"? Fact is, NO's infrastructure was good enough, until it was sabotaged. The worst breach happened where the dept of water and sewers had previously removed two panels, then replaced them without stabilizing the earth under and around them. That was...
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[10:49:57] <exec> 08└─I want to see the royalty fucked, thank you very much.
[10:49:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:49:58] <exec> 08└─Yes - and who is Google's customer? Neither of us is foolish enough to believe that WE are customers.
[10:50:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:29] <exec> 08└─Agree, walking into a bank with hoodie on and depositing into someone elses account without id, still means they know what youbwere wearing, can snap a pic of your shaded face, and of course know whos account you transact on even if you walk out of there not speaking or showing id at all.
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[11:49:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:27] <exec> 08└─This meat unit feels that's a lot of bullshit. Anecdotally.
[11:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:29] <exec> 08└─Didn't George Costanza refer to himself in the third person at times? Was George on to something? Alas, our tweeter-in-chief also likes to refer to himself in the third person, so that pretty much flushes the theory down the tubes.
[11:49:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 89 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:51] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm surprised that Google didn't prevent such information leaking to the public. ;-)
[11:50:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:05] <exec> 08└─Oh, I wonder who is behind this Anonymous Coward....
[11:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:37] <exec> 08└─If you don't respect the right of the publisher to control who has and who doesn't have access to their published content,
[11:50:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:38] <exec> 08└─That perfectly standard way is to require user login before publishing any of that content to anyone. ... That perfectly standard way is to require user login before publishing any of that content to anyone.
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[12:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:39] <exec> 08└─Riiight, there's the incel. Try referring to yourself at 3rd person when at a live music concert for the genre of music you like the most: "he was in the audience and had such a good time". Only one step from "he just had the best orgasm of his last year" (point: most of the things worth living for...
[12:49:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:40] <exec> 08└─The pseudoscientists who produce this type of garbage are the biggest threat to science out there. And what is with the paper only being downloaded as a docx? https://psyarxiv.com [psyarxiv.com]
[12:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:42] <exec> 08└─Considering accumulated deeds of Gaius Julius Caesar caused extremely decadent epoch of ancient Rome and eventually caused destruction of whole civilization, bringing Dark Age to nations of West for many centuries, I do not consider such a model of decoupled thinking to be a good tool of wisdom. I c...
[12:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:45] <exec> 08└─Rough take/simplification from my mental model: smart: doesn't know everything, but can get themselves out of trouble in the real world wise: knows and understands many things, and how they apply in the real world intelligent: capacity for knowing and understanding many things, but possibly not as t...
[12:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:56] <exec> 08└─Because EVs are new, they are apparently scary. So every single accident gets broadcast across the world. Who knew that, in the US, there are an average of more than 150,000 passenger car fires per year [nfpa.org]? What is different, of course, are the failure modes. A cold, unused gas or diesel veh...
[12:50:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:23] <exec> 08└─If only you were capable of extending your feudal analysis to the capitalist era and the behavior of capitalism as a system.
[12:50:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:24] <exec> 08└─Oh, yes, I'm quite capable. Are YOU capable of extending it all to socialism? Socialism most assuredly has it's royalty, it's untouchables, those who are above the law, free to exploit all of those around them, without repercussion. The chosen pampered few, who will never be punished for - anything....
[12:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:37] <exec> 08└─Well, what do you expect from an entire generation that grew up with crappy videogame cgi and have never known any better.
[12:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 1590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:00] <exec> 08└─The theoretical web has a stateless browser. (No files, cookies, fingerprints, etc) Sadly, the real web has evolved. Many sites are addicted to it being stateful, so just eliminating these would not do. Instead, they need to be spoofed in exactly the same way for all page views. (Make the browser lo...
[12:51:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:01] <exec> 08└─"Nope, the Internet needs the FileAPI to make offline apps, mixed online / offline and even most Progressive Web Apps work right." No, no it doesn't. It doesn't need any of that crap. "Allowing random websites to access it by default is the problem here." Nope, the fact that it exists is the problem...
[12:51:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:04] <exec> 08└─"Sadly, the real web has evolved." That's not evolution, that's cancer.
[12:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:06] <exec> 08└─Yes, actually it is. This is how the internet works, we made it that way for good reasons, and if they don't like it they can f right off and make their own.
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[13:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:43] <exec> 08└─Letting the subjective sensations aside, have you ever wondered pondered on the subtle different meanings of words associated with cognitive function: smart, wise, intelligent, clever?
[13:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:44] <exec> 08└─And what is with the paper only being downloaded as a docx?
[13:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:46] <exec> 08└─I like the 'helicopter view' method much better. When things get really complicated, try to rise above the situation and get a helicopter view. See more aspects, including points of view of other people. Added benefit: if you feel stuck, you're likely to be freed by this mental movement.
[13:49:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:48] <exec> 08└─Since there are two [soylentnews.org] other [soylentnews.org] comments touching the topic, her's my take on the basic/definitive traits of the 4 terms: smart - quick witted. May be a robust solution or a reckless, corner-cutting one, but the trait involves quick solutions to particular situationswis...
[13:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:02] <exec> 08└─Sure, but the chances of a parked dead dino-fueled car taking out your family in the middle of the night is probably far less than 20% that of electric... I mean unless you're Irish.
[13:50:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 991 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:03] <exec> 08└─big batteries ... it's just that there's no such thing. a big battery is just many many ... and more many tiny batteries wired some way or another. for a gasoline fuel system you got one big tank (container) and maybe some fuel lines to guarantee, make robus and quality control. a big battery is lik...
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[13:50:05] <exec> 08└─The article you referenced appears to be referring to vehicles in an accident. As you alluded to, one does not expect one's car to catch fire while sitting in the garage. EVs will do that. Yes, that is pretty fucking scary.
[13:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:07] <exec> 08└─Hyundai electric blows up - growing pains these things happen they will get it figured out Tessa electric blows up - lol I knew this would happen Elon btfo *sound of stock falling*
[13:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:41] <exec> 08└─Why should a Bostonian care that a Kansan lives in Tornado Alley?
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[14:49:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snort [5141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:28] <exec> 08└─I like the note line of phones. The jack is a big reason besides the on screen writing.
[14:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:29] <exec> 08└─So now people can dump Apple and Samsung and migrate to manufacturers that actually think about their customers who want that feature. Like me.
[14:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:31] <exec> 08└─If you really dislike this move send a message by switching brands to LG https://www.digitaltrends.com [digitaltrends.com]
[14:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:34] <exec> 08└─That's reasoanble. Buuuuuuut there will be a point where useful headphones you don't have to fucking charge stop being sold in stores because not enough products that specifically dumb people with too much money buy use them.
[14:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mer [8009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:36] <exec> 08└─Maybe more portable form factors but you'll always have studio cans to fall back on if you're alright with wearing that in public.
[14:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:38] <exec> 08└─As this chart [statista.com] shows, iPhone market share has been pretty spiky (probably due to lots of people getting new models soon after they're released), but the marketshare after the release of the iPhone 7 (Q4 2016) was noticeably smaller than earlier marketshare spikes. And although the iPho...
[14:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:00] <exec> 08└─I'm afraid your "clever" simplification is a bit contorted/forced by the "in real world" pattern you used in the prev 3. (you were thinking at "too clever for your own good"? I heard it more in the "too smart for..." form, drawing from the fact that the smarties always search for something quick and...
[14:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:02] <exec> 08└─If I could get that voice in my head to be like the one from "The Stanley Parable" then I would consider it.
[14:50:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:04] <exec> 08└─Office Open XML (also informally known as OOXML or Microsoft Open XML (MOX))[3] is a zipped, XML-based file format developed by Microsoft for representing spreadsheets, charts, presentations and word processing documents.
[14:50:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:06] <exec> 08└─khallow thinks this collection of SN posters have better things to care about than people who get in trouble in imaginary worlds.
[14:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:08] <exec> 08└─"Our API is currently unavailable" Do you have another PDF link?
[14:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:10] <exec> 08└─I've always suspected as much. If not for Caesar, Rome would have lasted another 2000 years, at least. /sarcasm Is that your serious take on the man, or you just threw that out for reactions?
[14:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:27] <exec> 08└─I immediately turned off the breaker
[14:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:56] <exec> 08└─Go search their ToS
[14:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:10] <exec> 08└─What was the last thing Disney did that wasn't a cash grab? I'm mostly just curious as to how far back you would have to go to find it.
[14:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:12] <exec> 08└─They took an original work of composition and decided to alter that copy? Presuming they did not have the blessing of Dis-powers-that-ney, that is what copyright law is for. Now scream about how unfair that might be.... Waiting for the cease-and-desist in 5... 4.... 3..... 2......
[14:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:38] <exec> 08└─This is how the internet works, we made it that way for good reasons, and if they don't like it they can f right off and make their own.
[14:51:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:40] <exec> 08└─good lord: incognito and google is like microsoft and free and stable or ... dry water. wat is even worse is that "incognito" mode was invented for a google sponsored browser. famous "end off the world" painting emoticon here. my opinion is if they dont want you to use this so-called icognito mode w...
[14:51:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:42] <exec> 08└─we made it that way for good reasons
[14:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei Might Put its IOT OS on Mobile Phones After All - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:46] <exec> 08└─Yeah, what market? Losing an entire market, isn't introducing options in our market.
[14:53:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Under Formal Antitrust Probe in Russia - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:10] <exec> 08└─Speculating, because it gets more hits that way? At least initially before recognizing it and downmodding it as offtopic for the spamlink, no matter how relevant an above comment might be...
[14:54:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:14] <exec> 08└─Let us remember and then keep in mind that "get it != agree".
[14:54:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:16] <exec> 08└─Not seeing much of a reason to care about eithers' intentional disaster exposure from a place that is neither.
[14:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:18] <exec> 08└─"This" = "Having to deal with water levels higher than you'd like them to be in relation to your city/nation/sandcastle/etc..." smartass.
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[15:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:39] <exec> 08└─Can you think of a better way to say "fuck off, stranger who wants to talk to me"?
[15:49:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:41] <exec> 08└─As bluetooth electronics continue to plummet in price, and basic materials like copper continue to increase, we may someday reach a point where it's actually cheaper to manufacture and sell bluetooth earbuds than tangly cabled ones. Not saying we're there yet, but, when you factor in the "user exper...
[15:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:43] <exec> 08└─Changing the batteries? Apple's version doesn't allow that. Once you factor in the battery cost the savings on copper becomes inconsequential. I want a phone with a long-life, user-changeable battery, standard headphone jack, and standard MicroSD card storage. I guess my next phone will be a BlackBe...
[15:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:45] <exec> 08└─What should happen: Note 10 sales equal zero - no units sold anywhere Sadly, what will really happen: Millions of fools will buy it, then complain on various internet forums about the lack of a headphone jack.
[15:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:47] <exec> 08└─As bluetooth electronics continue to plummet in price, and basic materials like copper continue to increase, we may someday reach a point where it's actually cheaper to manufacture and sell bluetooth earbuds than tangly cabled ones.
[15:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SELECT Code_execution FROM * USING SQLite: Eggheads Lift the Lid on DB Security Hi-jinks - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:55] <exec> 08└─That vulnerability is just a reminder that a SQLite file contains not only the data but it's definition and that those definition can contain executable statements (triggers and store procedures ) and that if you are using a publicly writable SQLite file assume that the process reading that file is...
[15:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SELECT Code_execution FROM * USING SQLite: Eggheads Lift the Lid on DB Security Hi-jinks - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:57] <exec> 08└─But there can't be any production applications that use sqllite for anything important. No developer is that stupid. Not even the ones who replaced the start menu with whatever it is Windows 10 has.
[15:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:20] <exec> 08└─and eventually caused destruction of whole civilization, bringing Dark Age to nations of West for many centuries
[15:50:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:22] <exec> 08└─In a future experiment they should see if the effect increases when participants are encouraged to think this third person feedback in Morgan Freeman's voice.
[15:50:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:24] <exec> 08└─Do you have another PDF link?
[15:50:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mer [8009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:26] <exec> 08└─Talking to yourself != narrating your life. When I talk to myself it's usually inquisitive, chastizing or snarky.
[15:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mer [8009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:28] <exec> 08└─DnD has very few things right besides making the distinction between WIS and INT. INT makes you magically learn languages, facts and history that you've never had any contact with, increases magical ability and increases your learning ability for any skill. WIS makes you better at getting hit by mag...
[15:50:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:30] <exec> 08└─My third persons voice is more like Bill Murray.
[15:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Four Most Used REST API Authentication Methods - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:38] <exec> 08└─From the featured article: The problem, however, is that anyone who makes a request to a service, transmits their key and in theory, this key can be picked up just as easily as any network transmission. If any point in the entire network is insecure, the entire network is exposed.
[15:50:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:51] <exec> 08└─There is nothing to cover. Charging the car at home is an approved way of using the car, he cannot be guilty of that. Then the breaker - good thinking, always a great idea in case of fire.
[15:50:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:53] <exec> 08└─Turning off the power when you suspect a fire is indeed a good idea. His garage probably has a subpanel in it and if you see smoke coming from your garage, flipping off the breaker in the house that is feeding the garage panel is certainly a logical thing to do. Hopefully after calling 9-1-1 or your...
[15:51:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:22] <exec> 08└─Then it's implied that they will enforce the ToS per the terms of the ToS.
[15:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:22] <exec> 08└─Ah, but I thought the members of the holy church of Elon Musk were on the green site. Is there anybody here to be sarcastic to?
[15:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Device Driver Disaster: Over 40 Signed Drivers Can’t Pass Security Muster - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:04] <exec> 08└─Is there a mechanism to run Linux drivers through at least static analysis on checkin? (I ask in ignorance, I genuinely don't know.)
[15:54:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06With Nowhere to Hide From Rising Seas, Boston Prepares for a Wetter Future - 1102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:42] <exec> 08└─Boston will be alright. Its current downtown is high enough, such that if some areas along the Charles or Back Bay flood they can raise those areas with fill. If flooding outpaces the rate of remediation, then downtown can migrate further up the peninsula Boston sits on where there is high ground; i...
[15:55:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Tells Lawmakers It Can't Access Dayton Gunman's Phone - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:55:44] <exec> 08└─I see your point. And the counter-question, "What did you expect to find on there, and why is it crucial to your case to have that information?" can go unanswered.
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[16:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 1027 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:29] <exec> 08└─A better question is why they use grease screens, I mean touch screens in the first place. It's all fucking consumer hype, there is zilch technical reason for touch screens. Everyone has known touch screens are stupid since the 1983 HP-150. There was some sci-fi type TV show on a few months back whe...
[16:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:30] <exec> 08└─The military runs the men ragged? And those in command allow it?
[16:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03mechanicjay [7] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:32] <exec> 08└─Except for a physical Steering input, Brake and Go pedals, you've basically described the inside of a Tesla.
[16:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:34] <exec> 08└─Yup. Touchscreens are a shitty interface. Always. Sometimes they're less shitty than any viable alternative but this is quite rare.
[16:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03chewbacon [1032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:37] <exec> 08└─No tactility, they break, and are uncomfortable for extended operation. The biggest benefactors of touch screens are manufacturers. Gimme old fashion switches I can find and operate by feel.
[16:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 1647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:39] <exec> 08└─We're all nerds, geeks, whatever, right? Tactile feedback from a keyboard is pretty important to a lot of us, right? Who here, thinks that such tactile feedback might be less important to a bunch of squids, trying to navigate a ship? Split screens? Huh? WTF? Every station on the bridge has a proper...
[16:49:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:41] <exec> 08└─A defense contractor can charge 50k for a "digital control interface" and only 2k for "a button"
[16:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:43] <exec> 08└─i like the screen that integrate button. the buttons are at the bottom and the side of the screen. the screen tells you what each button does (it can change accordingly but mostly hardwired). anyways ... the us military being the worlds biggest spender on military hardware their soending decisions i...
[16:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:45] <exec> 08└─but but ... you need MORE buttons to replace one touchscreen (maybe)?
[16:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:47] <exec> 08└─Nah, you're not up on your military doublespeak. A button is a digital control interface.
[16:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:49] <exec> 08└─I very much "digital interface with optically aligned high density liquid crystal rasterization buffer, including non-haptic capacitive sensor grid linked to central control MCU framework" and up the price to 200k
[16:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:52] <exec> 08└─The tactile interface should be two live female breasts.
[16:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:54] <exec> 08└─Sorry, successful operation of the ship in pursuit of its missions is quite secondary to looting the US treasury in terms of design goals.
[16:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:12] <exec> 08└─Lag is my biggest peeve with standard bluetooth audio, and to the people out there saying "you'll never notice 20ms": go jump off a f'ing cliff. Almost anyone can hear the difference between two audio impulses 2ms apart, if you've got good high frequency hearing you might be able to discern a differ...
[16:50:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:13] <exec> 08└─I dunno ... maybe a Jeffery Dahmer dinner invite t-shirt?
[16:50:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:15] <exec> 08└─Changing the batteries? Apple's version doesn't allow that.
[16:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:17] <exec> 08└─hahaha, you know what would be hilerious? the expiration of a patent on some special coil-spring ... and now the wired headphones can be tugged on once when fully extended and then they get slurped up INTO the mobile phone. nice and tidy and superior sound quality too ^_^
[16:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:19] <exec> 08└─Motorola makes some
[16:50:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SELECT Code_execution FROM * USING SQLite: Eggheads Lift the Lid on DB Security Hi-jinks - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:29] <exec> 08└─Instead of changing database files, I'm sure there are a bunch of applications that use a SQLite database as their file format, and are happy to open email attachments for you...
[16:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:57] <exec> 08└─Dr. McKay: (...) I think I figured a way out of here! Dr. Jackson: Really ? Dr. McKay: This is an Ancient facility, and Rodney McKay knows a thing or two about Ancient facilities. Dr. Jackson: You know it has been clinically proven that referring to yourself in the third person is a sign of mental i...
[16:50:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:59] <exec> 08└─Mine sounds like Denis Leary.
[16:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:01] <exec> 08└─Yes, yes, the roads. But aside from that; what have the Romans done for us?
[16:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:03] <exec> 08└─Hartree Personality 1: Shut up Hartree! You don't know what you're talking abut! Hartree Personality 2: Hartree that's just you HAVING to be right, isn't it? Hartree Personality 3: Screw it. Hartree, chill out and go get a cup of coffee! Hartree Personalities 1 and 2: Sounds good.
[16:51:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:24] <exec> 08└─where i live, if you have solarpanels on the roof, you need a button, switch xor high voltage DC breaker inbetween them panels and the grid-tie inverter (which might be located inside and locked away). the above device needs to be located outside. so in case of fire, the whoever is careing about it...
[16:51:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:54] <exec> 08└─Correctly is of course thinking along the lines of the thought police. If you go against the nazi thought police you're banned for nothing.
[16:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Chrome Incognito Mode Can Still Be Detected by These Methods - 918 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:38] <exec> 08└─The browser is now the platform, kinda like Java was supposed to be. And while I'd love to see people be smart enough to abandon iProducts, they won't. That means there are only two paths to putting application on one. the Walled Garden of the App Store or Progressive Web Apps. And as PWAs get 'fast...
[16:54:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Under Formal Antitrust Probe in Russia - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:09] <exec> 08└─4/5 Australians hate him!!!
[16:54:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Under Formal Antitrust Probe in Russia - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:10] <exec> 08└─MAHA - make america hate again
[16:54:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Device Driver Disaster: Over 40 Signed Drivers Can’t Pass Security Muster - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:42] <exec> 08└─The graphics drivers in NT3.5 were user-space, and were moved into the kernel in NT4.0 for reasons of speed. That was when computers were 100 times slower. Think about that ratio for a bit. Only a bit - about 1/100th as long as you would have thought about it a quarter of a century ago.
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[17:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:51] <exec> 08└─There seem to be two issues here: tactile feedback, and too many ways to reconfigure it. While everyone here is ready to jump on the "we need tactile feedback" train, the configuration issue is more important. The very idea that you would want to reconfigure the interface is a huge part of the issue...
[17:49:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:52] <exec> 08└─Touchscreen interface is like e-reader, much worse than the older tech it replaced, its main virtue is being cheap.
[17:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03shipofgold [4696] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:54] <exec> 08└─While I agree with you for the most part, you are locking yourself into "this is the way we have always done it" mentality which tends to stifle innovation. What missing is the return channel so that when someone does stumble on an improvement in a user interface it can be baked back into the the ma...
[17:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:57] <exec> 08└─Good from a marketing angle but it would need to have a shorter name to be called internally to the military. Any more than four words is pushing it. Like I could totally see "human-septic interface toggle" as the name for a military toilet flush lever. Short, technically accurate, and bloody stupid...
[17:49:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:59] <exec> 08└─If you need that many more buttons, you probably need to re-think what you are trying to do with the system in the first place, especially on a critical system. The bigger issue is too often requirements are along the line of "we want a fancy gadget, but we don't know what we want to do with it". Wh...
[17:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:01] <exec> 08└─Heck, it is tertiary. First priority is to loot the Treasury on this ship. Second is to loot the Treasury on the next one. Don't worry if this ship doesn't do its job very well, its been "fixed" in the next iteration. Don't be surprised when changing out the controls requires an extensive, and expen...
[17:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:03] <exec> 08└─This is the U.S. Navy we are talking about. Everyone knows they prefer "joysticks" over the alternative.
[17:50:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:26] <exec> 08└─A product exists to be sold. The ones to first spend their money are the ones who don't care about the lag. So in a whats the easy buck to get competition, lag isn't a factor. In fact lag isn't a factor unless you have a reference to compare it to anyway. Not even you will care if the data stream fr...
[17:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:27] <exec> 08└─I'm reasonably content that wired headphones will be around for some time to come. Could I be wrong? Sure. You can still buy buggy whips, though, even if there isn't much call for them any more. You may pay a premium price for them eventually. As to including them on phones... I'm hoping that there...
[17:50:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:29] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one who still (occasionally) uses the FM radio? The wired headphone is needed to act as an antenna. If they are removing the 3.5mm jack, they should include an FM antenna built into the case.
[17:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:11] <exec> 08└─The Super Bowl would use Arabic Numerals?
[17:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:13] <exec> 08└─Mine is like Foster Brooks.
[17:51:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 1143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:15] <exec> 08└─The Editors, in their third-person-talking wisdom, are not really consistent in their criteria. #editorial | Logs for 2019-08-05 [01:29:39] deleted [01:29:54] The philoso [01:30:24] The philosophy story os a preprint/draft of a potential paper [01:30:41] huh? clicky. [01:31:05] [Penultimate draft. T...
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[17:51:17] <exec> 08└─You've got Gaul.
[17:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Four Most Used REST API Authentication Methods - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:26] <exec> 08└─so "your" "passwd" file is on a NFS share and the share is on hardware that belongs to someone randomly else?
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[18:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evaluating the NSA's Telephony Metadata Program - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:35] <exec> 08└─Free Registration? should? This is the NSA we are talking about, no? Shirley you jhest!
[18:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evaluating the NSA's Telephony Metadata Program - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:36] <exec> 08└─It's hard to forget the sheer, unrepetant orwellianism of the Bush administration. Look at that bill name. Call spying on literally every single american the "USA FREEDOM Act". Mandating national travel papers for all citizens in the "US PATRIOT Act". It was an absurd era. Don't get me wrong, Obama...
[18:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Evaluating the NSA's Telephony Metadata Program - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:38] <exec> 08└─Only that one tired old question remains... Who's gonna stop 'em?
[18:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evaluating the NSA's Telephony Metadata Program - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:40] <exec> 08└─me: can you hear me now? nsa: yes, but i can't tell you.
[18:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evaluating the NSA's Telephony Metadata Program - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:42] <exec> 08└─NSA: Trust us ... like you have a choice.
[18:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evaluating the NSA's Telephony Metadata Program - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:44] <exec> 08└─I think Obama ended the torture via attrition. Everyone being tortured was either convicted, released or expired.
[18:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evaluating the NSA's Telephony Metadata Program - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:47] <exec> 08└─me: can you hear me now?
[18:49:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 1027 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:54] <exec> 08└─A better question is why they use grease screens, I mean touch screens in the first place. It's all fucking consumer hype, there is zilch technical reason for touch screens. Everyone has known touch screens are stupid since the 1983 HP-150. There was some sci-fi type TV show on a few months back whe...
[18:50:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:14] <exec> 08└─When I was involved in the design of electronics for the military*, our briefing included the words "remember the guy using this equipment may be upside down in a ditch with people shooting at him. He will not be able to read anything. All controls must be not just identifiable by touch while disori...
[18:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:16] <exec> 08└─Which is one reason why I’ll never buy a Tesla. Being able to adjust a control without having to look at it is a good thing.
[18:50:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:18] <exec> 08└─Let's hear it, all together now-- NTSB! NTSB! NTSB! It's one part of the government that (at least as far as I know) is staffed with appropriate experts and doesn't seem to be squelched politically in terms of what they publish in their accident reporting. I'm the AC that often writes things like, "...
[18:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:20] <exec> 08└─I like the touchscreen on my Nook, but I love the page turn buttons on the side.
[18:50:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:22] <exec> 08└─I love my Nook e-ink reader. It's super awesome for casual reading. For serious research a combination of physical, paper book and searchable e-book would be best.
[18:50:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:24] <exec> 08└─The bigger issue is too often requirements are along the line of "we want a fancy gadget, but we don't know what we want to do with it". What you need is the Annihilator 2000 [youtube.com]
[18:50:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:26] <exec> 08└─There is a shortage of men, only soy-cucks are abundant.
[18:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SELECT Code_execution FROM * USING SQLite: Eggheads Lift the Lid on DB Security Hi-jinks - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:01] <exec> 08└─The browser and OS you posted that with probably uses SQLite. SQLite is probably the single, most widely deployed piece of software on the planet.
[18:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:38] <exec> 08└─Just imagine what it would be like, if he didn't refer to himself in the third person.
[18:51:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:39] <exec> 08└─Clearly they need to make this a feature in that neuromuscular speech gadget that was reported here in SN a week or so ago.
[18:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:48] <exec> 08└─No, just do an image search for "happy lion" or "sad lion" or "angry lion." You can see plenty of examples of them showing emotion that we would recognize as such. In addition, a lot of that comes from small touches and the eye shape. It isn't the photorealism providing too much detail that is the p...
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[19:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gadgets Can Be Hacked To Produce 'Dangerous' Sounds, Says Researcher - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:31] <exec> 08└─We're of course, talking about dangerous as in "work in this noise level for 8 hours a day without earplugs and you're violating OSHA guidelines" and in reference to devices that can be disabled with a light tap from a hammer.
[19:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gadgets Can Be Hacked To Produce 'Dangerous' Sounds, Says Researcher - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:32] <exec> 08└─Custom-made viruses, known vulnerabilities and other exploits were used to subvert the devices and make them emit the dangerous sounds for long periods of time.
[19:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gadgets Can Be Hacked To Produce 'Dangerous' Sounds, Says Researcher - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:34] <exec> 08└─Unplug the Da*n thing
[19:50:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:22] <exec> 08└─A better question is why they use grease screens, I mean touch screens in the first place.
[19:50:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 966 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:23] <exec> 08└─The fact that the system defaults to a computer-assisted control that the operators did not trust says a lot to me. They didn't discuss anywhere that I saw the inadequacies of the computer-assisted controls, but from context and personal experience it sounds like the system was probably designed wit...
[19:50:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:25] <exec> 08└─septic-human interface toggle, AKA SHIT. How the actual hell did you miss that?
[19:50:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:27] <exec> 08└─^^ Nobody gets one past *you*.
[19:50:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:53] <exec> 08└─I think that by that time the headphone jack, and the need for small form factor, wired headphones, will have gone by the wayside just as buggies have. Sure, someone may make them but the places to plug them in will have disappeared.
[19:50:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 778 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:54] <exec> 08└─I don't care much about the jack for headphones - Bluetooth ones work well, need charging less often than the phone, and don't tangle - but they're far from the only things that you plug into a 3.5mm jack. It's the easiest way of plugging in an amplifier and a set of big speakers and I wouldn't want...
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[19:52:06] <exec> 08└─For if you fall behind in your payments.
[19:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:07] <exec> 08└─big batteries ... it's just that there's no such thing. a big battery is just many many ... and more many tiny batteries wired some way or another
[19:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 681 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:10] <exec> 08└─This thing exploded so it should not be compared with a liquid fuel fire. For a petrol [US gasoline] car to cause an explosion there would first be a very strong smell of petrol around, caused by a rapid leak from the tank. You would have been smelling it all around that house, and in the street, an...
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[19:52:56] <exec> 08└─Not as good as the cartoon. My son was bored (if I'd been tired I'd have fallen asleep) and little ones in the theatre cried and parents had to leave. Wait for torrent.
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[20:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06DARPA's $10 Million Voting Machine Couldn't be Hacked at DefCon (for the Wrong Reasons) - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:32] <exec> 08└─Try hitting the reset button. Too bad people won't simply demand paper ballots.
[20:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gadgets Can Be Hacked To Produce 'Dangerous' Sounds, Says Researcher - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:42] <exec> 08└─You can say damn now on the internet.
[20:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gadgets Can Be Hacked To Produce 'Dangerous' Sounds, Says Researcher - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:43] <exec> 08└─In one of the large and open cubicle farms I worked in years ago, there was a very loud and unfamiliar voice that cried out: “Hey everybody! I’m looking at porn!” The victim from whose cube it emanated had clicked on a link that arrived in Microsoft Outlook email, and it somehow commandeered h...
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[20:49:57] <exec> 08└─the data exists. as long as people providing/building the infrastructure that enables this communication dont work for free, then bills or rather EXACT bills need to be generated. this is the reason why the data exists. it's just another item on the "running costs" bill of items to make a copy for t...
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[20:50:36] <exec> 08└─I don't know about that. Most of the Navy consists of motorboats. You need the proper interface for motorboatin'.
[20:50:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:38] <exec> 08└─...and it goes "ping".
[20:50:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:40] <exec> 08└─In fairness, that does sound very futuristic. The, "form before function" was pioneered by Apple (remember the "iMac, it comes in different colors!"), and is very much a modern invention. Boring-but-practical was so 1980s. The future has been "shiny, but impractical to use" for some time now. Futuri...
[20:50:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:42] <exec> 08└─E-readers have real advantages. Instant delivery, and reduced weight and volume are the big ones for me. Clunky UI and vendor lock-in are drawbacks. Overall it's a good technology.
[20:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:10] <exec> 08└─Not at all impossible, although they still have places in commercial audio gear as well and those would have to disappear as well - far less likely when things like the speaker dynamics and frequency range actually matter (though again pricey). Even then, there will be a secondary enthusiast market...
[20:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:12] <exec> 08└─This reminds me of the bulge for the camera, where iPhone and the Apple Fanboys mocked Android users for interrupting the smooth line. Fast forward a year or two, and Apple was doing the same thing. I guess both sides do advancements (note I did not say "improvements"), and the other side mocks-then...
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[20:51:23] <exec> 08└─Well, here is a short list of projects, that I know of, that use SQLite as their file format: Apple, almost everywhere Firefox, browser Thunderbird, mail client Lightroom, image editing software Adobe AIR, Flash as local apps Dropbox, file sync utility Evernote, note and file sync Skype, communicati...
[20:51:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 184 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:36] <exec> 08└─Letting the subjective sensations aside, have you ever wondered pondered on the subtle different meanings of words associated with cognitive function: smart, wise, intelligent, clever?
[20:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, the Roman Republic was in decay mode. J.C., however, was the instigator of its collapse into something much worse. It would have collapsed anyway, and probably in no more than a couple of decades. But it might not have collapsed into something quite as bad....or into something that would have r...
[20:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:04] <exec> 08└─I would have enjoyed reading Michael David Crawford's comment(s) on this article. RIP MDC.
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[20:52:30] <exec> 08└─Who is saying that?
[20:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:32] <exec> 08└─yeah, funny that. however nobody is happy about this feature, thats why theres lots of investment in "self driving cars" ^_^
[20:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Lets Biggest Stars Off the Hook for Breaking Rules, Moderators Say - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:04] <exec> 08└─You are right. For instance the poor are subject to the pattern day trading rules. The rich are not. The poor are not allowed to invest in Peerstreet. The rich are. It's ridiculous and unacceptable.
[20:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:22] <exec> 08└─Hamlet with animals, by Disney. yawn.
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[20:53:24] <exec> 08└─That too. The original might have been a bit too tight at just under 90 minutes, but feels even shorter with the songs and flashy visuals. However, this one is two hours and it feels like longer too because it is padded and dull with the drab visuals.
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[21:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DARPA's $10 Million Voting Machine Couldn't be Hacked at DefCon (for the Wrong Reasons) - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:33] <exec> 08└─The retired people who manage the electronic voting systems at my local precinct are already in over their head. The last time I went to vote "the system crashed" and all the retired volunteers were panicking because they "couldn't bring it back online". I hope they work out the kinks so any grandpa...
[21:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DARPA's $10 Million Voting Machine Couldn't be Hacked at DefCon (for the Wrong Reasons) - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:34] <exec> 08└─Indeed. It seems the best voting machine is one that is not plugged in. Not to worry though. Even if we went back to paper ballots enterprising minds would still try to find a way to corrupt the count.
[21:50:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:42] <exec> 08└─Well, except for child car seats. Under 3 years, the research is clear that car seats are a big win. Above that, there's no consistent evidence that a special chair is better than a properly worn seatbelt. But there's big money to be made on these seats, which you must replace every few years and af...
[21:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:12] <exec> 08└─LG's definitely not the last stop for audio — Motorola's phones also still come with headphone jacks.
[21:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:13] <exec> 08└─AFAIK, Motorola's 2018 & 2019 phones unfortunately don't have user-removable batteries. Everything else about them is cool, just not the battery situation.
[21:51:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:16] <exec> 08└─I haven't had a phone with an FM radio in it for years. It is something I would pay extra for however.
[21:51:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:18] <exec> 08└─I wish my Moto E4 had an integrated antenna, as I listen to FM radio all the time in the car, but I don't like wearing headphones at home as it'd interfere with my ability to hear any sounds that indicate some sort of emergency (which unfortunately aren't terribly rare in my household).
[21:51:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Removes Headphone Jack From Note 10, Quietly Deletes Commercial Mocking Apple - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:20] <exec> 08└─The Samsung S6 was the first Samsung flagship with no micro-sd card slot, and it sold really poorly. I considered buying one about 3 months after it was released here when a local retailer put it on sale at about 50% of the release price to get rid of their stock, but didn't in the end because I li...
[21:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:12] <exec> 08└─Nothing wrong with talking to yourself when cognition is involved. By something is wrong if you are talking to yourself when you have sex. Point: there are things in this life when you need to let cognition aside to have a full experience.
[21:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Small Satellites Begin to Offer Unrivaled Detail in Radar Images of Earth - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:17] <exec> 08└─You could say that, but I don't want to spoil your discovery.
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[22:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DARPA's $10 Million Voting Machine Couldn't be Hacked at DefCon (for the Wrong Reasons) - 1739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:47] <exec> 08└─What is 'cutting edge' about something that could be done securely with 1970's technology (and crypto algorithms developed in the 1990's)? Oh that's right, we have to hack up totally insecure readily available 'computer systems' that offers no real benefits and major drawbacks. So all the 'cutting e...
[22:49:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Gadgets Can Be Hacked To Produce 'Dangerous' Sounds, Says Researcher - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:00] <exec> 08└─Put the Cone of Silence over DC
[22:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:57] <exec> 08└─If you need that many more buttons, you probably need to re-think what you are trying to do with the system in the first place, especially on a critical system.
[22:50:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:59] <exec> 08└─Yes, I am attacking the design philosophy of tools like emacs: give the user all the levers to reconfigure their tools to be more productive.
[22:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Speaking to Yourself in the Third Person Makes You Wiser - 1038 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:27] <exec> 08└─I asked the other voices in my head, but my coworkers complained about them talking too loudly ;-) It's pretty self-evident that we can get into a rut when thinking about our personal problems, because the potential negatives and the emotional impact of the causes are sometimes just too much for us...
[22:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Hyundai Kona EV Explodes When Parked, Sends Garage Door Flying - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:57] <exec> 08└─... and no one thinks to mention The Godfather?
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[23:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Key To Targeting The Spread Of Pancreatic Cancer - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:39] <exec> 08└─This is the sort of trivial challenge he should be able to solve before breakfast.
[23:49:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Key To Targeting The Spread Of Pancreatic Cancer - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:40] <exec> 08└─Haven't people realize by now, he has a fetish for machines not biology. Now if someone can seed an idea in his head that he can create nano submarines with pico flame throwers to blast cancer cells, he'd likely jump on it.
[23:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Key To Targeting The Spread Of Pancreatic Cancer - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:42] <exec> 08└─Pancreatic cancer is many diseases.
[23:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Key To Targeting The Spread Of Pancreatic Cancer - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:45] <exec> 08└─Elon Musk is many geniuses.
[23:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DARPA's $10 Million Voting Machine Couldn't be Hacked at DefCon (for the Wrong Reasons) - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:55] <exec> 08└─enterprising minds would still try to find a way to corrupt the count.
[23:49:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DARPA's $10 Million Voting Machine Couldn't be Hacked at DefCon (for the Wrong Reasons) - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:57] <exec> 08└─Early 80s, my company used an 8086 in a box to literally replace a wall of telemetry machines. One year at the International Telemetry Conference (ITC), held in Vegas, we were told we had a competitor. We all went to their booth only to be told "um, we dropped it getting it off the truck. But you ca...
[23:50:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Gadgets Can Be Hacked To Produce 'Dangerous' Sounds, Says Researcher - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:10] <exec> 08└─Asterisk can substitute for multiple characters, and it's not politically correct to say "Da[mned transvestites are demanding equal rights and should be deported before noo]n".
[23:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy to Replace Touchscreens on Destroyers with Mechanical Controls - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:10] <exec> 08└─Side note, that last is one sweet piece of equipment. It's smaller than your thumb, folds flat, can fit on a keychain, and can open most any can in ten seconds or less in experienced hands.
[23:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Four Most Used REST API Authentication Methods - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:48] <exec> 08└─Which authentication method do Soylentils prefer when consuming an API?
[23:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lion King: Remake gets ‘DeepFake’ Makeover - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:01] <exec> 08└─I'm a bit surprised at all the hate this movie is getting here. Admittedly it may be a lackluster film, but based on the previews, it looks like a marvel of technology. Those lions really look like lions, interacting with warhogs, birds, and other wildlife. If this had been put out as an R&D project...
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