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[00:33:57] <exec> 08└─WD allergic to competition.
[00:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:13] <exec> 08└─And quantum chromodynamics might "color" your opinion.
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[01:32:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 1065 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:59] <exec> 08└─After 9/11/01 all the telcos were recruited by the US intel community to spy on everyone, everywhere. All that immunity tossed around to them simply corrupted them to the core. Telco's today believe that they are ENTITLED to harvest and sell every bit of data they can get. They all need to be hammer...
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[01:33:00] <exec> 08└─If you haven't done anything wrong who cares who knows where you are. As Benjamin Franklin said, most eloquently, "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest", and telcos have invested a lot on knowing where we are so let them profit.
[01:33:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:02] <exec> 08└─I know corporations are people, but do they have buttholes? Yeah yeah, plenty of them in the boardroom, but work with me, ok? You know, because money... pffft! Please...
[01:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:04] <exec> 08└─As your car insurance company, we see you've been out late on Fri and Sat evenings, and have spent time in parts of town with bars and restaurants. We're going to raise your rates because statistically we presume you are drinking and driving.
[01:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:07] <exec> 08└─If you haven't done anything wrong who cares who knows where you are. As Benjamin Franklin said, most eloquently, "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest", and telcos have invested a lot on knowing where we are so let them profit.
[01:33:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:09] <exec> 08└─OP said "If you haven't done anything wrong...". In your example, a person is imbibing alcohol which the Quran tells us is haram. Higher insurance rates are justice for the sin of disobeying Allah.
[01:33:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:11] <exec> 08└─If you haven't done anything wrong who cares who knows where you are.
[01:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 1611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:13] <exec> 08└─Back in the days of paper service agreements, I had a dispute with AT&T where I challenged them: "show me the agreement I signed that said you can triple my rates from one month to the next with no notice other than the bill." They didn't, probably couldn't - this was back around 1995-ish. A few yea...
[01:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Foundation for Nanostructures: Scientists Combine Glass and Synthetic Diamond - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:25] <exec> 08└─"We've spent the last couple of decades throwing away plastics," said Stoffel Janssens, the first author of the study, and a member of OIST's Mathematics, Mechanics, and Materials Unit. "With sustainable materials like diamond and glass, we're minimizing negative environmental impacts."
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[01:34:00] <exec> 08└─Well then, this bit of personal anecdote might bring a smile to your face after scowling about a piece of shit who pulled something similar here. First, the shitty, scowley part. I was a truck driver at the time Tulsa, Oklahoma based Arrow Trucking abruptly shut down days before Christmas in 2009, l...
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[01:34:02] <exec> 08└─Our CEO still had his head up his own ass in fear of being exposed to lawsuits for variations on the theme of incompetence... He promised to stick around and "work for free" to try to get things going again, that seemed like it lasted for about a month.
[01:36:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:56] <exec> 08└─I've seen modules fail in 40deg thermal test scenarios
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[02:33:02] <exec> 08└─It would be nice if this little brouhaha derails both Biden and Trump. Warren will win and maybe a Yang, Sanders, or Booker can eke out the Vice Presidency, leading to free money, tuition, or weed respectively.
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[02:33:03] <exec> 08└─It will be burnt down at some point, when the American people decide they've had enough of their ruling class. In the meantime, certain people are above the law, and the President is one of those people, so nothing will happen again.
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[02:34:07] <exec> 08└─Sorry for your Christmas experience, mine in no way compares, but is still similar. Our little company had a paid week of vacation from Christmas to New Year, and one particular year, as usual the sales didn't meet expectations, so leadership gathered the troops a couple of days before the Christmas...
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[02:38:14] <exec> 08└─Everything is free to use with link attribution
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[03:33:05] <exec> 08└─Gimme a brick. Gimme a brick. Give me a brick of that government weed.
[03:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:06] <exec> 08└─It should derail both. Electing a leader is not like prosecuting a criminal case where you get to throw out evidence for technical reasons to avoid punishing someone. Disqualifying someone from a political job is not a punishment, it is simply failing to give them massive privileges. If the Ukraine...
[03:33:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 771 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:08] <exec> 08└─A clique of McCain's lackeys, including Biden, Nuland, Pyatt, and others tried to takeover of Ukraine in 2014, but their success was only partial. They succeeded to replace regime for their (already known) CIA puppet, they succeeded to destroy what left of Ukraine's economy to make it much cheaper t...
[03:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:10] <exec> 08└─Deposing national leaders the US does not like has been SOP for the United States for well over 100 years. Why is it somehow a Democrat thing all of a sudden?
[03:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:12] <exec> 08└─Trump has a duty to get crimes investigated. He runs the executive branch, employing all the federal prosecutors. I could see the complaint if Trump were to concoct a story, use it as an excuse for a FISA warrant, pass it around to FIVE EYES intelligence services (to concoct more and to bypass laws...
[03:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:15] <exec> 08└─This stuff is always bipartisan. A democrat just happened to be president in 2014.
[03:33:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:17] <exec> 08└─It would be nice if this little brouhaha derails both Biden and Trump. It would be far better and meaningful if this little brouhaha derails both republicans and democrats. We are doomed to indefinite hell while they remain in power.
[03:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03radical dreamer [8568] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:19] <exec> 08└─libcom.org has a Ukraine section [libcom.org] for (mostly) left anarchist perspectives. Ukraine: what's going on, and what does it mean? [libcom.org] (Dec 2013) and from Class War [wikipedia.org], Ukraine: only action of the proletariat can stop nationalist war [libcom.org] (Apr 2014) From wswswsws...
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[03:33:28] <exec> 08└─After 9/11/01 all the telcos were recruited by the US intel community to spy on everyone, everywhere. All that immunity tossed around to them simply corrupted them to the core. Telco's today believe that they are ENTITLED to harvest and sell every bit of data they can get. They all need to be hammer...
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[03:33:37] <exec> 08└─AT&T is trying to force customers into arbitration in order to avoid a class-action complaint over the telecom's former practice of selling users' real-time location data.
[03:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bioengineering Organ-Specific Tissues with High Cellular Density and Embedded Vascular Channels - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:45] <exec> 08└─Printed organs of many types are in need. Kidneys, livers, intestines, hearts, lungs, you name it. Quality of life should skyrocket with pristine new organs and not anti-rejection drugs.
[03:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Foundation for Nanostructures: Scientists Combine Glass and Synthetic Diamond - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:54] <exec> 08└─There's no such thing as a synthetic diamond. A rock is either a diamond or it's not. The only question is if it was made the quick way or the extremely tedious way.
[03:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:47] <exec> 08└─I'd a lot rather have a documented guest worker program so that they are identified and have a legal status and can bring charges when they get ripped off...
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[04:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:04] <exec> 08└─The programming blunder is present in at least IE 9 to 11.
[04:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:21] <exec> 08└─There are 330 million people in the USA, surely you can find one competent person...
[04:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:23] <exec> 08└─Trump has a duty to get crimes investigated.
[04:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:25] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that was my point. It seems like Republicans are keen to pin anything they can on Democrats. Even when it makes no sense at all.
[04:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:27] <exec> 08└─Competency is not a good thing anymore. Can you imagine how many rights would disappear if Congress could actually get together and pass laws?
[04:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:29] <exec> 08└─Can you imagine how many rights would disappear if Congress could actually get together and pass laws?
[04:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:31] <exec> 08└─It makes perfect sense. That's how the theater goes. It keeps the audience focused on an ideological opposition that does not exist.
[04:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 1927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:34] <exec> 08└─Here are the key points as I've read them. 1. Former Vice president Biden used his position to and influence to negotiate lucrative deals for his son with the Ukrainian government during his term. Subsequently he threatened to withhold loan guarantees to Ukraine if a prosecutor investigating those d...
[04:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:36] <exec> 08└─> How many scandals-that-turned-out-not-to-be-prosecuted-for-political-reasons does that make now? FTFY
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[04:34:44] <exec> 08└─This is why a judge has to immediately send the marshals into the front office to countermand the boss's orders and make sure all scheduled payments are made to get everybody home (with two weeks severance) until *It is safe to turn off their computers*. You don't wait weeks or months to stop a robb...
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[04:35:31] <exec> 08└─Put it on a ship with no paperwork and no destination. Eventually it will find itself dumped in the ocean. OMG how did that happen?
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[05:33:03] <exec> 08└─Uploading memories to Akasha is not forgetting anything, sorry for your karmic inconvenience.
[05:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Brain May Actively Forget During Dream Sleep - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:05] <exec> 08└─The Brain May Actively Forget During Dream Sleep
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[05:33:14] <exec> 08└─I think one word sums it up nicely: schadenfreude [wikipedia.org] Not for the poor users getting pwned, but for the jackasses in Redmond who can't find their asses with both hands and a mirror. I received the security update release notification today: ***********************************************...
[05:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:16] <exec> 08└─SoylentNews editors cannot count words [answers.com]
[05:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:18] <exec> 08└─El Reg editors cannot count words. There's a shocker. Not!
[05:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:20] <exec> 08└─It's a post like this that make you wonder: why can't we have a quality aristachu post instead?
[05:33:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 234 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:29] <exec> 08└─It will be burnt down at some point, when the American people decide they've had enough of their ruling class. In the meantime, certain people are above the law, and the President is one of those people, so nothing will happen again.
[05:33:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 1927 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:43] <exec> 08└─Here are the key points as I've read them. 1. Former Vice president Biden used his position to and influence to negotiate lucrative deals for his son with the Ukrainian government during his term. Subsequently he threatened to withhold loan guarantees to Ukraine if a prosecutor investigating those d...
[05:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03sigterm [849] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 1116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:46] <exec> 08└─A small addendum/correction: >3. A whistleblower has filed a complaint that the President >offered some kind of deal to Ukraine as consideration for >investigating the matter. According to more detailed articles in various newsmedia, the term "whistleblower" is actually incorrect as the person in qu...
[05:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:48] <exec> 08└─This is just more desperation over the increasing certainty that President Trump will win a second term, thus invalidating any of the nonsense flailing wharrrgarbls about election tampering. The Democrats want to convince other Democrats that President Trump's supporters (the most anti-communism "Ru...
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[05:33:50] <exec> 08└─https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/22/opinion/trump-ukraine-whistle-blower.html [nytimes.com]
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[05:33:52] <exec> 08└─https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/23/opinion/democrats-republicans.html [nytimes.com]
[05:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:54] <exec> 08└─A Warren, the former republican who switched because she loved NAFTA and GATT, and also Harvard's first woman of color professor. *eyeroll*
[05:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:57] <exec> 08└─The list of things that would get me to vote for Trump is pretty damn short, but it is getting close.
[05:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:41:14] <exec> 08└─...by outsourcing those problems to the developing world.
[05:41:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:41:16] <exec> 08└─I'm much more concerned about the impact of developers being able to convert open land of all types — including small farms/ranches — into cheap housing with only a tiny postage-stamp-sized yard if any at all.
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[06:33:41] <exec> 08└─I recently ran into this: https://monsterhunternation.com [monsterhunternation.com] which despite the URL is very interesting. There's a quote in there which I think pretty much sums up the DNC: We are so divided it...
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[06:33:42] <exec> 08└─That's true, and true in reverse. Obama was GWB 2.0 and the DNC went silent. The GOP flipped out. The fact is, both of these slimeball organizations care only WHO is doing X, not whether or not X is good policy or even moral.
[06:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:45] <exec> 08└─The scary thing is that people who write stories like that probably actually BELIEVE it. I'm not saying Republicans are perfect. Many Republicans fall into the same traps. My own personal definition of a bad politician is: Anyone who wants to be a politician. The thing about my Republican friends is...
[06:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:47] <exec> 08└─The thing about my Republican friends is that they tolerate Democrats while the Democrats I know want to exterminate all Republicans.
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[06:33:49] <exec> 08└─Most of the Republicans I know are relatively reasonable people. Most of the Democrats I know are relatively reasonable people. Most of the other Americans (myself included) I know believe that we have much more in common than we do differences. What's more just about *everyone* I know wants to make...
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[06:33:51] <exec> 08└─See, one of the things you guys on the left don’t realize is that there’s that whole “Othering” thing. You do it all the time without thinking about it. Where you just ascribe increasingly terrible things to people, like all gun owners are murderous, racist, kill crazy, redneck, dumb ass pec...
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[06:33:53] <exec> 08└─With Sanders and maybe Warren we could get real election reform. We have identified the weaknesses, we know the various next steps to fix things at least a bit better.
[06:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:56] <exec> 08└─> people who write stories like that probably actually BELIEVE it Did you read that? I did. It doesn't mean rank and file Republicans when it specifically lists Republican presidencies. It means the Republican party. The author quotes Republican policy, not R-on-the-street, eg.: Even as George W. B...
[06:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:58] <exec> 08└─Lololol You freaks pushing anything supportive of that criminal is just weird to see. Like, are people really this dumb?
[06:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:00] <exec> 08└─I truly think the DNC and many of the rank and file think this way, and it isn't healthy.
[06:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:02] <exec> 08└─Yo those claims of Othering are real, and happen. It's easier to see in college students, but happens at all levels. Human innate instinct is to form an ingroup organism and defend that, including a default hostile attitude to other groups. It makes the person doing the Othering - especially when th...
[06:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:04] <exec> 08└─Are you really that gullible that you think it's all so black and white? Perhaps you'd be interested in this amazing investment opportunity? You can literally quadruple your money in 90 days with the three simple tools I can share with you...
[06:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:06] <exec> 08└─You weirdos need to get your heads on straight and call a spade a spade.
[06:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:08] <exec> 08└─Could Hunter Biden's name be any more WASPish or prep-schooly? He should be locked up just for that.
[06:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03hwertz [8141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 1300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:24] <exec> 08└─Throw the book at them! A company violated multiple federal laws, knowingly, and things they can force those calling them out for it into binding arbitration? Fuck that. "After 9/11/01 all the telcos were recruited by the US intel community to spy on everyone, everywhere" Actually, funny story about...
[06:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03hwertz [8141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:25] <exec> 08└─Two additions to this... First, to clarify, Qwest wasn't asked to implement this illegal program nationwide, this was the same "request" AT&T, Verizon, etc. got to install data-slurping equipment at their switching points that the CEO refused until he was removed and replaced. Second, based on info...
[06:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:20] <exec> 08└─I don't think we need jail time
[06:37:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 192 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:35] <exec> 08└─The quote is slightly taken out of context, but the strong implication, also I think seen by GGP, is that the interests of men to have a safe and fair place to study and work is not paramount.
[06:39:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Nuke [3162] 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 44 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:04] <exec> 08└─My wife and kids watch more stuff on YouTube
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[07:32:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:32:58] <exec> 08└─There is a fundamental truth which the newsmakers could never understand: reality is created by deeds, not by words.
[07:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 2084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:18] <exec> 08└─What if I told you pushing a forced update by surprise is also an attack on my system? Numerous accounts exist of these updates breaking random machines in impossible to predict ways, which has now become the cost of doing business with microsoft's borg-and-spy-oriented business model. Here is what...
[07:33:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:20] <exec> 08└─> Windows computers are not personal computers All my computers are personal computers. The ones I use with Windows? My employing company thinks it owns them (in any case, no IE on them anyway, the IT guys went with the Edge)
[07:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:05] <exec> 08└─That depends on what you consider it to mean. Integrity can be part of your definition of competence.
[07:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:07] <exec> 08└─You must not know a lot of Republicans then. The Democrats I know are in their 40s and 50s. They act like they're 12. Each day they come into work after some "breaking story" the previous night, they have this "I just ate a lemon" look on their face as they start yapping at each other about whatever...
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[07:35:19] <exec> 08└─You know, it actually was one of the most fulfilling Christmas's I've ever had. When I took the eastbound load, specifically to get those drivers home, I knew my Christmas would be delayed. My company paid for approximately 250 out of route miles in order to get them close enough for friends and fam...
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[07:35:21] <exec> 08└─Yeah that sounds nice, but the entire closure of the company took less than an hour and there was no money with which to make payments. Also severance pay is unknown in the logistics business to start with. The money helped fund Pielsticker’s lavish lifestyle, including Bentley and Maserati automo...
[07:36:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:07] <exec> 08└─Dumping nuclear waste goes to the lowest bidder... often the mafia [independent.co.uk] - it's quite a lucrative business. Don't worry about it... they've got all the right paperwork.
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[08:33:07] <exec> 08└─Actually, the reference is to S.L.A. Marshall's study, Men Against Fire [amazon.com], where Marshall pointed out that only 10% of combat troops actually fired upon the enemy. Most men do not want to kill. Only Republicans, mostly, and they only come out after dark, mostly. The Black Mirror episode...
[08:33:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:08] <exec> 08└─Story Title: Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction Thank you for demonstrating that more clearly than TFS ever could. Give yourself an Oreo. A DoubleStuf even. You deserve it!
[08:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:10] <exec> 08└─Philosophers have long concerned themselves with what they call "the paradox of fiction"
[08:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:12] <exec> 08└─Wow, if you keep this up you'll earn yourself a whole *box* of Oreos! Good show!
[08:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03garfiejas [2072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Brain May Actively Forget During Dream Sleep - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:22] <exec> 08└─The role of sleep in forgetting has been suggested for a while see https://www.academia.edu [academia.edu] from 2003, but this appears to show an actual mechanism for some types of memory (direct link to the paper for those with access to AAAS htt...
[08:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:36] <exec> 08└─I just got the shiniest new version of Internet Explorer in human history!
[08:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:38] <exec> 08└─But since I don't use either steaming pile of garbage (Defender and Internet Explorer), I didn't care.
[08:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03zeigerpuppy [1298] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nine Words to Ruin Your Monday: Emergency Internet Explorer Patch Amid In-The-Wild Attacks - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:40] <exec> 08└─However, the main problem is using the steaming pile of excrement that is Windows. Not much reason to continue down that dead end these days.
[08:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 1125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:27] <exec> 08└─I don't read Twitter or Reddit. I just live in an area surrounded by three extremely liberal colleges. My county is bluer than the sky at noon on a clear day. You would not believe how hateful and hostile most of the people here are, even to other Democrats. They just seem to hate everyone who isn't...
[08:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:29] <exec> 08└─What's the difference? Your lily white hometown didn't have to deal with impoverished blacks like many big cities do. Out of sight, out of mind.
[08:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:31] <exec> 08└─Remember this old joke? A car salesman is showing off a new car with a voice activated radio. He says "country" and country music channel comes on. Then he says to the customer, "you try it". So she says "rock" and a classics station comes on. A short time later, someone cuts her off, and she says "...
[08:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:33] <exec> 08└─Most of the Republicans I know are relatively reasonable people.
[08:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:35] <exec> 08└─Maybe that's just tainted my views on Democrats, but media figures like Maddow help to reinforce that. For all I know, there are Republican media figures who are just as bad as Maddow, but I wouldn't know because I don't watch any of it. I only get forwarded links of stupid crap Maddow said that ann...
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[08:34:37] <exec> 08└─You've now forfeited one Oreo. Better eat the other one before you put your foot back in your mouth.
[08:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:39] <exec> 08└─I was riding around with a friend of mine -- Vietnam Marine Corp vet -- and we're talking about some corrupt bullshit I can't recall, and he uses a frequent epithet of his: "commie bastard". I immediately say, "hey -- I'm sitting right here you know!" and we both laugh. I also know some pretty far l...
[08:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:41] <exec> 08└─Once again, the c0lo wins the thread with calm and measured commentary. I have a difficult time believing that he posts from Australia. But then, if you want to go where wackos were sent to work out their eccentricities against the hard stone of the outback, reality has a well known liberal bias, e...
[08:36:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:17] <exec> 08└─I can't answer your question, directly, but TFA links to this article [doi.org] and maybe you can find the answer, there? Separately, I am aware that the nucleus is composed of protons & neutrons... I always thought they were in a stationary arrangement wrt each other, never mind the quarks which co...
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[09:32:58] <exec> 08└─That's 20 years at 50,000 miles per year, quadruple the pace of the average driver. Or 2+ decades for grid storage. A superior cheap and dense replacement battery should be available within 10-20 years of purchase. If there is a price premium for these new batteries, it might not be worth it.
[09:33:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:10] <exec> 08└─Why should philosophers concern themselves with ACs who cannot even be bothered to read the summary?
[09:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 868 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:12] <exec> 08└─Not before another AC bites the dust. What is your name, AC? What Unit did you serve with? What were the dates of your deployment? You see, actual vets can ferret out "stolen valor" guys (and gals) like Runaway1956 with only a few questions. You willing to go up against that, the collective knowledg...
[09:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:14] <exec> 08└─So, magister, what have you done with your empathy?
[09:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:33] <exec> 08└─Mrs. Pence says she cannot wait for the Rapture. This seems to suggest she has never achieved orgasm. Mike, can you confirm?
[09:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:35] <exec> 08└─I now treat Republicans as I do Nazis
[09:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:37] <exec> 08└─Fuck you, you Republican! We are coming for your AR-15, and your chasity belt, and your bump-stock, and your inflatable sex-doll. We are coming for your capital gains, your secure bonds, and offshore accounts with benefits (off-shore islands with tons of underage young girls that Jeffery says are O...
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[09:34:39] <exec> 08└─Interesting points, but voting for a fascist is always a bad idea. If both sides are so corrupt you can't hold your nose and vote, that is legitimate. Why can't both sides be corrupt? Biden has a huge history of corruption and ruining the country, voting to get rid of glass steagal, voting for the 9...
[09:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:41] <exec> 08└─Now, there is one group of right wingers who would react badly, the evangelical crowd. But the current dogmatic, prudish, holier-than-thou, we're gonna force you to live our way attitude of many on the left, is EXACTLY the same bullshit I always hated about the evangelicals. Scolds and bullies suck,...
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[09:35:01] <exec> 08└─Then I'll go to a different insurance company...
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[09:35:03] <exec> 08└─Hmm, so cogent in comparison to many of your other posts. I don't think we should see the 'duopoly' age as any sort of good ole days. Even then if the companies were spying the government would not be able to prove it and regulate it, I'm not even sure how this could be done from a technical standpo...
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[09:35:05] <exec> 08└─I worked for a company that handled tier 1 support calls for small ISP's and I had to take 2 weeks of training classes with the senior staff who were pretty knowledgeable. One of the staff, who was kindof a soft spoken round guy with glasses, a family guy, not in any way some wingnut with an agenda,...
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[10:33:01] <exec> 08└─Because if they weren't, they'd be hills
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[10:33:10] <exec> 08└─My tank will last for millions of miles. Billions maybe. And even if it does get a hole, that's usually just one $5 epoxy patch. Now do we compare engine life?
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[10:33:50] <exec> 08└─Are you implying we use Windows on SN here?
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[10:40:11] <exec> 08└─I also run a systemd free distro (Slackware) - so the systemd commerical fiasco has no effect on me.
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[11:33:27] <exec> 08└─Just as artificial sweeteners fool our minds into thinking we're eating sugar
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[11:34:55] <exec> 08└─I like Tim, but he rambles too much. If he scripted his videos out, got his thoughts down on paper first, his content would be a lot better.
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[11:40:25] <exec> 08└─They'll collect usage statistic / feedback to train their AI to better the face generation until one day they get good enough to license it for games, films and large advertisement productions. And as with all free products and services, the market dumping effect removes much of the competition from...
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[12:33:00] <exec> 08└─In case you are wondering, the frequencies listed in TFS refer not to the basic frequency of the sound oscillation, but to its amplitude modulation freq.
[12:33:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why is the Brain Disturbed by Harsh Sounds? - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:02] <exec> 08└─I wonder if that's the key bit right there. We've evolved to respond immediately and urgently to when a baby cries, so it makes sense that any sound that mimics that cry would trigger the same alert response.
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[12:33:05] <exec> 08└─We've evolved to respond immediately and urgently to when a baby cries
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[12:33:14] <exec> 08└─Maybe they'd be hills, or stay mountains; but they'll never reach the prominence of Hilley, George Hilley, The Professor of geological sciences at Stanford University
[12:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's One Million Mile Battery Hopes - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:23] <exec> 08└─My tank will last for millions of miles.
[12:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:40] <exec> 08└─Take khallow, please, for example.
[12:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Brain May Actively Forget During Dream Sleep - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:50] <exec> 08└─But you probably don't know me since you don't have any negative memories of me. :( I'm still recovering from that gunshot wound by the way, but I'm not bitter about it.
[12:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Brain May Actively Forget During Dream Sleep - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:52] <exec> 08└─NVRAM instead of RAM. Anyway... I've found that I can retain memories of dreams if I rerun the memory of the dream as soon as I wake up. If I wait too long it's gone until/unless a trigger brings it back.
[12:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:11] <exec> 08└─Then you have blinders on if you don't see that the RNC and many of the rank and file also think that way. Start with Libtard. Travel through that one can LEAVE THE COUNTRY or one must HATE THE COUNTRY if you dare to disagree with the Alt-Right conservative doctrine, or that if one is on the left (o...
[12:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 1339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:13] <exec> 08└─Poor widdle Twumpie just wants what he feels is rightfully his - a second term, a Nobel Prize, and the adulation of All Humanity. Widdle Twumpie has so many things on his mind but when tawking to the new Ukraine pwesident of course he'd just mention the son of his chief powitical wival. That's a wea...
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[12:36:31] <exec> 08└─Of course, to maximize their chances of not having to declare bankruptcy, they had to keep these plans secret from their customers until springing it on them at the last second - such bullshit. Tis is a UK company, and under UK law, if you think you may be going bankrupt, you must cease trading imm...
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[12:36:33] <exec> 08└─there is huge risk of insider trading
[12:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:39] <exec> 08└─If it were just a CA/certificate issue, such certificates would be automatically installed at server/clients install time
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[13:33:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cats are Securely Bonded to their People, too - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:01] <exec> 08└─So behind those "I don't give a shit about you" masks they actually do care. Ha!
[13:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why is the Brain Disturbed by Harsh Sounds? - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:11] <exec> 08└─Yeah, if you read TFA and look at the little pictures representing "smooth" and "rough" sounds, you get the impression there's some kind of AM going on. When I read the body of article, though, I don't see any clear description of what the sounds are like: are they pure tones (probably not)? do they...
[13:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why is the Brain Disturbed by Harsh Sounds? - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:13] <exec> 08└─When my wife starts bitching, everyone runs away.
[13:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why is the Brain Disturbed by Harsh Sounds? - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:15] <exec> 08└─Because we have ears. If we couldn't hear, we wouldn't be affected, would we? What a dumb headline.
[13:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's One Million Mile Battery Hopes - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:32] <exec> 08└─So after a few hunderd thousand miles you have a perfectly working gas tank but no engine anymore to put it to use?
[13:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's One Million Mile Battery Hopes - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:33] <exec> 08└─Nice typo in the summary: "Lithion Cell Chemistry." Gas tanks aren't immune to time and maintenance. Let one sit empty for a decade, and if it isn't air tight or in a dry environment, condensation will have accumulated and rusted out the bottom, giving you not just one hole, but hundreds. But if you...
[13:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's One Million Mile Battery Hopes - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:36] <exec> 08└─Whatever you end up comparing, make sure it's comprehensive enough to be useful.
[13:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:52] <exec> 08└─But words often presage deeds.
[13:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Brain May Actively Forget During Dream Sleep - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:04] <exec> 08└─How's this for random and on-point at the same time? Sleep is an interesting thing to watch. It seem like there are two long term memory systems in play. One for awake and one for dreaming. The awake side only gets a glimpse of the dream side when you wake up. But that's enough to see that the dream...
[13:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Brain May Actively Forget During Dream Sleep - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:05] <exec> 08└─There's better/safer ways to wipe your ass than using birdshot.
[13:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:27] <exec> 08└─Glock doesn't have a safety.
[13:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:28] <exec> 08└─How many votes did Trump win the popular vote by?
[13:35:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:30] <exec> 08└─Facist? So he’s rounding up all his political opponents and centralizing power? What? He’s cutting regulations and not arresting anyone, but we have a staffer who heard this rumor near the water cooler? Huh. You must be in your own reality...
[13:35:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 744 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:32] <exec> 08└─Its not all lefties, it's progressives. When you meet one on the internet or in real life you can tell. Religion of woke. Where I live, I don't see many who base their whole identity around politics. Plus a large portion of the "send the republicans to the gulag" types don't have the balls to say it...
[13:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:35] <exec> 08└─Both sides are insulting each other with increasingly violent rhetoric.... you don't say.
[13:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 3432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:37] <exec> 08└─Not flamethrower, I hope, but the way I see it: 1. Biden is a political rival. Any such requests for investigation should be handled through normal channels. It is not normal for a President to get into the details of a specific investigation. Even if the allegations are true (by the way, something...
[13:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:39] <exec> 08└─There are 330 million people in the USA, surely you can find one competent person who hasn't had illegal dealings with a foreign state.
[13:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:41] <exec> 08└─How many votes did Trump win the popular vote by?
[13:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:02] <exec> 08└─Thank you for this story, I think it puts the importance of privacy into the proper context. That being said, I am about 98% sure the GP was writing with maximum sarcasm.
[13:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:03] <exec> 08└─God I miss Qwest. They were one of the few telecoms that actually treated their customers as people rather than revenue streams. Example: I know everyone hates calling customer service and getting a recording. Except Qwest got it right. My internet was down, so I called them on the cell phone, the i...
[13:37:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 919 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:03] <exec> 08└─From what I've read, they were convinced they'd be able to weather the winter and wind down next year gradually if they could get the government to agree to another bailout. They already had made progress on selling their operations. They'd gotten a government bailout before as well. The government...
[13:37:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:04] <exec> 08└─Maybe by "worry" (which wasn't my word) I mean: * be aware of * be concerned about * be alert to
[13:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 790 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:06] <exec> 08└─You clearly do not know the full story. All the travellers will be repatriated for free under the ATOL protection plan - no-one is actually 'stranded' anywhere. The operation - Op Matterhorn - involves the government chartering over 40 aircraft. The people involved will be flown home on the day that...
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[13:41:13] <exec> 08└─Apps on the Tivo are godawful and incredibly slow. The Roku is much better for those streaming channels.
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[15:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chuck Yeager Sues Airbus for Writing “Yeager Broke the Sound Barrier” - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:59] <exec> 08└─If Yeager's name was damaged I'd love to know the rationale for how much actual monetary damage it did.
[15:12:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why are Mountains So High? It Doesn't Add Up - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:38] <exec> 08└─Maybe someone can calculate how much power is needed to create a mountain over a period of millions of years. I'm sure it won't be megawatts, maybe just a few kilowatts on average.
[15:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla's One Million Mile Battery Hopes - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:57] <exec> 08└─The upward slope of the price of fuel as fossil fuels get more difficult to find
[15:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:20] <exec> 08└─Your brain is a belief engine. It uses its cumulative belief system to make predictions and decisions about the future.
[15:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:24] <exec> 08└─It astounds me how people so easily get scared into the "THEY'RE COMING FOR YOUR GUNS!" histrionics that LaPierre has been spouting for decades. That chicken little routine still scares people and I can't understand why.
[15:15:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:26] <exec> 08└─I don't know *any* Democrats who think or speak that way.
[15:17:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:00] <exec> 08└─Thomas Cook, a 178-year-old Brit . . . declared bankruptcy
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[15:18:12] <exec> 08└─"Oh yes, because men have faced systemic harassment, abuse, discrimination, and have had no power dynamics where they are superior to women. Systemically, not anecdotally. Yep." You are referring to marriage I assume?
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[16:12:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chuck Yeager Sues Airbus for Writing “Yeager Broke the Sound Barrier” - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:14] <exec> 08└─Just remove his name... or better yet: "Seventy years ago, some idiot broke the sound barrier," problem solved!
[16:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why are Mountains So High? It Doesn't Add Up - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:57] <exec> 08└─I hope more people start to see what happens if our universe is dictated by electrical fields and not "gravity".
[16:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Brain May Actively Forget During Dream Sleep - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:55] <exec> 08└─Half the human population puts half their brains to sleep, while working with the other half.
[16:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:52] <exec> 08└─Insane. Just your regular abusive relationship. People want to see strength. Right or wrong, that is what they submit to. Makes them feel secure to fantasize that some of it rubs off on them. *They got their own terminator*
[16:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:53] <exec> 08└─You would not believe how hateful and hostile most of the people here are, even to other Democrats. They just seem to hate everyone who isn't them. It's crazy how hostile they are, driving, in grocery stores, and everywhere else.
[16:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:55] <exec> 08└─If your favorite candidate wins, why do you need "reform"? Reform starts in the voting booth. That's where the power comes from.
[16:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:57] <exec> 08└─But that's the problem, ever since the NRA turned itself into a congressional lobbying corporation they (LaPierre specifically) cry the same "they're coming for you!!!!!" because it seems to be a good fund raiser. History is a great guide and it tells you that it never happens, so if you want to go...
[16:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Ukraine Call: What's This Story All About? - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:00] <exec> 08└─It's easier to see in college students....
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[17:12:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy Appears to be Getting Hungrier - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:14] <exec> 08└─The black hole is not doing anything at all that we know about. All of this stuff they're seeing happened 25000 years ago.
[17:13:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why is the Brain Disturbed by Harsh Sounds? - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:02] <exec> 08└─It wasn't just the headline, then. The whole damn "research" is garbage.
[17:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla's One Million Mile Battery Hopes - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:37] <exec> 08└─Biofuels are only available because cheap oil and mechanized farming leads to huge agricultural surpluses. It remains to be seen if we can run farms on alternative sources and still produce such huge surpluses.
[17:16:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:45] <exec> 08└─"If you haven't done anything wrong who cares who knows where you are." Not sure about you, but I'm pretty sure the Jews would have disagreed circa 1939.
[17:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:56] <exec> 08└─Does ATOL repatriate the 450K German and other nationals to their point of origin? If yes, that's better, however - let's grab you on your way home from the store tomorrow and stick you in a hotel for 2 weeks waiting for arrangements so you can get home... how's that grab you? There are real, and so...
[17:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:58] <exec> 08└─bring everyone home on the same day that they were scheduled to return to the UK
[17:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:00] <exec> 08└─If we could gaol Corporations, that would be a major step forward.
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[18:12:17] <exec> 08└─And it's had 25000 years to grow, so...
[18:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why is the Brain Disturbed by Harsh Sounds? - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:09] <exec> 08└─Thank you! Don't have time to RTFA and that was confusing.
[18:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why are Mountains So High? It Doesn't Add Up - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:24] <exec> 08└─Maybe some crossed wires but I think that all three of those assumptions are false.
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[18:18:20] <exec> 08└─I know that such things have happened elsewhere but, in this instance, everything that should be done seems to be being done. I'm sure the press will latch on to a handful of outlying cases - and there will be some problems in moving hundreds of thousands of people - and make mountains out of molehi...
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[19:12:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Snapchat Reportedly Has “Project Voldemort” Dossier on Facebook's Bad Behavior - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:13] <exec> 08└─Like, not just use it and have a place for it, but is there a single goddamn person who's like "Man [facebook/snapchat/instagram/twitter] improves my life in a real way"? When it was newish, some people legit thought it was cool, but is there a single goddamn person on the planet who likes any of it...
[19:12:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy Appears to be Getting Hungrier - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:28] <exec> 08└─You spelt it wrong with the "L"
[19:12:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy Appears to be Getting Hungrier - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:29] <exec> 08└─What, we splitting holes here?!
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[19:12:31] <exec> 08└─Traveling to a black hole would be a waste of energy. They will die wherever they already are.
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[19:13:26] <exec> 08└─My mom's cat does a /really/ good baby cry when it's hungry. I think they let him watch too much TV.
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[21:12:08] <exec> 08└─Twitter is legitimately useful even if you don't have an account. You can get updates from people or websites you want to track, and you can gauge real time opinions/reactions using the search. Instagram is good for THOT PORN I guess.
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[22:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM and Google’s Race for Quantum Computing Takes a Mysterious Turn - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:01] <exec> 08└─Stop trying to find a way to find out all of everyone's private data simultaneously, and go back to doing it the the old fashioned way.
[22:12:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Snapchat Reportedly Has “Project Voldemort” Dossier on Facebook's Bad Behavior - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:25] <exec> 08└─We used to use blogs and email... not anymore. :(
[22:12:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy Appears to be Getting Hungrier - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:42] <exec> 08└─obligatory Red Dwarf [youtube.com] A white hole would be vomiting, not eating.
[22:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cats are Securely Bonded to their People, too - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:21] <exec> 08└─Chinamen like to eat cats... perhaps it's evolutionary advantage for Chinese cats to disassociate from people as much as possible?
[22:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:46] <exec> 08└─SN conservatives who pretend Trump is OK
[22:17:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06AT&T Tells Court: Customers Can't Sue Over Sale of Phone Location Data - 241 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:26] <exec> 08└─If you haven't done anything wrong who cares who knows where you are. As Benjamin Franklin said, most eloquently, "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest", and telcos have invested a lot on knowing where we are so let them profit.
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[23:12:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Depression and Binge-Drinking More Common Among Military Partners - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:09] <exec> 08└─Civilian researchers trying to understand the military family. Lotsa luck!
[23:12:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A New Way to Turn Heat into Useful Energy - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:17] <exec> 08└─By 2027, no cellphone on the market will have a charge port -- or a wireless charging coil. They'll just make everything around them cold.
[23:12:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy Appears to be Getting Hungrier - 1557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:48] <exec> 08└─If I dare be serious, then the reason this particularly interests me is that the various stars that orbit close to the black hole itself have a very short orbital period (in astronomical terms), so we will get to see them buzzing the tower, and suffering the consequences, many times over continued o...
[23:12:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy Appears to be Getting Hungrier - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:49] <exec> 08└─If, in response to an astronomer who said: "On [some date] [the object we are observing] did [some event]", you were to respond: "No! You mean 'we observed [that object] do [some event] on [some date]'!", you would get the response: "We know that, we all understand that, it's taken as read....
[23:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Most of the Mind Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:03] <exec> 08└─Unless those stories involve steely-eyed muscular men with white hats shooting other steely-eyed muscular men with black hats, it is a complete waste of my time.
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