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[00:12:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Baffled After Spotting Solar System With Great Gas Giant That Shouldn't Exist - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:12] <exec> 08└─That is true. We have 1 solar system to study (in detail anyway) and should be a bit careful when we make standard models. Of course if I have thought of that, I am pretty sure the astronomers who spend their lives thinking about that sort of stuff probably have too.
[00:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could the Female Orgasm be a Happy Remnant of Evolution? - 2352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:13] <exec> 08└─It is possible to ejaculate without orgasm (ie. anorgasmia), and to have an orgasm without contractions/ejaculation (eg. tantric sexual practices). The typical female orgasm is much more varied than than the typical male orgasm. For a typical male, the orgasm/ejaculation reflex are simultaneous. Thi...
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[01:12:17] <exec> 08└─I came across a sire recently that wouldn't even let me view the content if I didn't log in. Weird.
[01:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Demonstrates Dual-Screen Device Running Android Apps, Announces Windows 10X - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:32] <exec> 08└─You may well be right. The idea of a phone-sized device that turns into a tablet sized device appeals to me, but I am not sure what the best way to achieve that might be. I will leave it to the early adopters to fund the R & D then I will purchase the result.
[01:12:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Baffled After Spotting Solar System With Great Gas Giant That Shouldn't Exist - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:42] <exec> 08└─Indeed. The known universe contains enough star systems to display many bizarre systems. Odds, statistics, probabilities, and WTF?!?!? Demon Murphy(of Murphy's Law fame) rollin' the dice. Alternate hypothesis: maybe 'once in a million chance' of capture of a rogue gas giant kicked out of somewhere e...
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[01:13:45] <exec> 08└─Troll?!? Damn! I was aiming for +1, Funny!
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[02:12:39] <exec> 08└─Will be fixed in the next release of Universe (tm)
[02:12:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Simple Changes in Intensity of Weather Events 'Could be Lethal' - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:53] <exec> 08└─It caused death in every organism studied.
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[03:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Microsoft Surface Products Feature Custom AMD Ryzen and Qualcomm Snapdragon Processors - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:01] <exec> 08└─maybe my old nose is mistaken, but it feels like there's a smell of impeding layoffs at Intel.
[03:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could the Female Orgasm be a Happy Remnant of Evolution? - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:50] <exec> 08└─This study has zero to do with humans. Women ovulate on a monthly basis, not from orgasm. As for why women orgasm, without it women would have less incentive to engage in sex voluntarily, and rape isn't conducive to long term supportive relationships conducive to the survival of infants who require...
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[04:12:27] <exec> 08└─For Teslas and self-driving cars!!! This is the future my fellow Soylentils! (That ain't no center console, it's a tissue box holder!) :)
[04:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top Web Browsers 2019: Microsoft's Browser Share Falls to Record Low - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:58] <exec> 08└─The embarrassing thing is the Win10 machine is one of my best. But pretty close to a couple of others, and I'm not really a power user. It was a spare, and I figured Win10 needed as much as I could give it. Besides, it's just a hard disk pull and pop in another one for some other usage. SQL server,...
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[04:16:00] <exec> 08└─BTW, your username is interesting. I still have a very fast 286 machine- I think it's 24 MHz.
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[05:12:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Microsoft Surface Products Feature Custom AMD Ryzen and Qualcomm Snapdragon Processors - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:19] <exec> 08└─Is it any wonder that Micro$oft is starting to pay attention?
[05:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could the Female Orgasm be a Happy Remnant of Evolution? - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:11] <exec> 08└─"This study has zero to do with humans." Which is why I was making the second comment about rabbits rather than humans. The first was just a joke. The second was mostly a joke, but indeed referred to the situation in rabbits where female orgasm is an ovulation promoter.
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[06:14:06] <exec> 08└─So, in other words, we have no idea how a brain works, but we can monitor blood flow, so that we know that when the brain is having a period, we know to stay away from it. I love neuro-physiology, it is almost like economics! Brains devoid of thought.
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[07:12:13] <exec> 08└─Slave trackers.
[07:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More and More Countries are Mounting Disinformation Campaigns Online - 3999 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:46] <exec> 08└─Are you a freedom fighter or a stooge? (when it comes right down to it, at the end of the day, when all the cards are on the table etc etc) (don't answer, we are all stooges here of course because everyone knows it's wrongthink to be a freedom fighter) If dystopia is not here yet, then something ca...
[07:19:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sally_G [8170] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Teenagers Less Likely to Respond to Mothers with Controlling Tone Of Voice - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:15] <exec> 08└─Generally speaking, those children throwing tantrums in a store are not the teenagers under discussion. There is no excuse for those tantrum throwing children, and IMO, both mother and child should be spanked. But teens are a different breed of animal from toddlers and young children.
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[08:12:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are Fitness Trackers the Future of Healthcare? - 1548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:12:22] <exec> 08└─You're reading too much into the question. It's not whether such devices are the be all and end all of healthcare, merely whether they have enough benefit that they will become a standard part of healthcare that they will become as common as other things that we now consider entirely unexceptional....
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[09:12:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook, Reddit, and Others Need a Deepfakes Plan Now, Senators Say - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:12:02] <exec> 08└─I hope sites are not forced to delete deepfake content by law. Labeling it would be OK. But knowing the social media giants they will delete fucking everything. NO FUN ALLOWED.
[09:12:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are Fitness Trackers the Future of Healthcare? - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:12:23] <exec> 08└─Doctors aren't going to look at the readings. Big AI will.
[09:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Eu's Top Court Says Tracking Cookies Require Actual Consent Before Scarfing Down User Data - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:13:10] <exec> 08└─This is why I have an original Das Keyboard from around 2008. It's reliable and you can beat a man to death with it. Win win.
[09:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Need to Cut Down Red and Processed Meat, Study Says - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:11] <exec> 08└─Trauma deaths are one of the exceptions - practically if not legally. Trouble with road kill is usually the damage and low quality as a result, but adopting it as a philosophy has other issues, the main one being there wouldn't be enough to go round (as well as the one about if we get better at avoi...
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[10:12:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03SparkyGSX [4041] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Fires Possible Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:12:07] <exec> 08└─Do Japan, South Korea, or the US ever recover any of those missiles? This sounds like a good opportunity to take a look at what they actually have. So far, I haven't seen any evidence they can build more than large model rockets. They never announce beforehand where they are aiming the rocket, which...
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[11:12:14] <exec> 08└─Democrats constantly consort with minions of the devil, they don't want you to believe the tapes of this.
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[12:12:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 2331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:09] <exec> 08└─I work in a factory and we have been having trouble keeping people. So, I decided to volunteer because I had felt the employees were not given the proper training and this is why they were quitting. Well, since we go through so many we eventually get to the bottom of the well and the Temp agency sen...
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[12:12:16] <exec> 08└─Affirmative Action mandates zero-rated BET+ streaming to nigger neighborhoods. This nigger message is brought to you by Tyler Perry.
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[13:12:07] <exec> 08└─New York City bans discriminatory use of 'illegal alien,' with violators subject to fines up to $250K [usatoday.com]
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[13:12:08] <exec> 08└─So, these illegal immigrants aren't even being treated differently than legal immigrants? Seems like the illegal immigrants have absolutely nothing to complain about, nor their supporters. Who the hell supports *illegal* immigration anyhow? That's sheer idiocy. Maybe people want laxer laws, but why...
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[13:12:11] <exec> 08└─Idiots. $250k fine? Yes, that will withstand a court challenge. And what the hell? Trying to assign intent if you call ICE? Again, that law won't last. They should have made the fine reasonable ($1k max or something), and not involved "Called the police for an illegal act".
[13:12:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:13] <exec> 08└─An illegal immigrant is an "undocumented migrant" like a car thief is an "unlicensed car owner."
[13:12:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:15] <exec> 08└─Immigrating to the US in 2019 is like immigrating to Germany in 1936: doable, but not desirable.
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[13:12:17] <exec> 08└─US likes their slaves.
[13:12:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06States Can Set Own Net Neutrality Rules, Court Says - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:26] <exec> 08└─So now we will have diverse civil 1st-4th amendment civil rights legislation across states. How could that possibly go wrong?
[13:12:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06States Can Set Own Net Neutrality Rules, Court Says - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:28] <exec> 08└─Puh lease. This is a Constitutional issue, not a partisan one. Stop pretending like there is a difference between the parties.
[13:12:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Fires Possible Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:50] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure I'm understanding all of your points, but I do agree that the North Korean missile program is intended for threats/retaliation, not unlike the V-weapons themselves. V stands for Vergeltungswaffe, which means "retaliation weapon".
[13:17:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More and More Countries are Mounting Disinformation Campaigns Online - 778 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:03] <exec> 08└─What is new is that the sources of information have exploded exponentially. That makes it next to impossible for the press and the government to control perceptions, and as the old saw goes, "in politics, perception is reality." Thanks to those new sources of information, we have been able to prove...
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[13:17:05] <exec> 08└─Are you saying A Canticle for Leibowitz is not fiction, but a prediction?
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[13:17:07] <exec> 08└─I think the same thing when encountering CNN viewers now. Critical thinking is at ebb tide.
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[13:17:09] <exec> 08└─Oh my short-memoried friend, all the news outlets were proclaiming last election that Hillary was going to win it. Nobody thought Trump was going to win, but he did. And you think the polls this time around are going to be infallible?
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[14:12:34] <exec> 08└─Nobody, and I really mean nobody, hates illegals like legal immigrants do. Not the staunchest double Nazi Klan supporter. Nobody.
[14:12:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:35] <exec> 08└─Nice, I wasn't expecting a car analogy on this story.
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[14:12:37] <exec> 08└─There's no such thing as illegal immigrant. Principally, freedom of mobility takes precedent over national and constitutional laws via treaties. Legally, nations are under the right to control the entry and exist of migrants, but once someone from a different nationality (or no nationality) is in yo...
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[14:12:39] <exec> 08└─Responding to your sig: As Dungeons & Dragons got more nerdy (AD&D version 3), it did become 0 based to a degree. Remember all those percentile based tables? You had to roll a 10 sider twice, once for each digit of the percentile throw. The results ranged from 00 to 99.
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[14:12:41] <exec> 08└─It goes without saying of course that the 10 sider die itself is zero based.
[14:12:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06States Can Set Own Net Neutrality Rules, Court Says - 1819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:53] <exec> 08└─Well, right now we have one party being led by someone who by all appearances does not believe in constitutional government. How do I know this? Because: 1. He's publicly claiming he can dismiss legislators from office just on his say-so (he can't). 2. He's publicly claiming he can have people arres...
[14:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Men Hack Electronic Billboard, Play Porn on It - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:55] <exec> 08└─And they need teh stimulation too.
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[14:16:18] <exec> 08└─Both are anti-depression treatments. I'm not sure I understand your point.
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[15:12:50] <exec> 08└─The only thing worse than racism is a SJW.
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[15:12:51] <exec> 08└─Who the hell supports *illegal* immigration anyhow?
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[15:12:53] <exec> 08└─The German empire didn't have slavery. Neither the Austro-Hungarian empire. Nor the Russian empire.
[15:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Fires Possible Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:30] <exec> 08└─one US nuclear sub to scrub [North Korea], its leaders, and all its people off the face of the Earth.
[15:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are Fitness Trackers the Future of Healthcare? - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:51] <exec> 08└─Q. Is fast food the future of fine dining? A. No. Ordinary sane people would never frequent these fast food joints enough for any of them, let alone multiple of them to be successful. So, the answer is no. Maybe fitness trackers for the uninsured. Along with walk up windows to pick up standard drug...
[15:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Men Hack Electronic Billboard, Play Porn on It - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:12] <exec> 08└─What part of my body should I "get a hold of" while watching the content of this billboard?
[15:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Men Hack Electronic Billboard, Play Porn on It - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:14] <exec> 08└─Maybe it's not possible to get intarwebs service at remote billboard locations. Of course they could probably use cellular network devices. Or satellite intarweb tubes optimized for download and pessimized for upload.
[15:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EU's Top Court Says Tracking Cookies Require Actual Consent Before Scarfing Down User Data - 1446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:53] <exec> 08└─Tracking cookies are wrong. I might even go so far as to say "evil", but I would risk sounding like the nemesis of rational thought, who thinks that I am evil. When I bought a newspaper, the publisher knew nothing about me. Absolutely nothing. I walked up to the news stand, plopped down 35 cents (or...
[15:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could the Female Orgasm be a Happy Remnant of Evolution? - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:41] <exec> 08└─Almost, but it's the neurotransmitters that are changing, whether in response to drugs or not. Problem is, we can't measure intra-brain levels of neurotransmitters. But it's just as likely, in the absence of evidence, to suggest that maybe if those persons were treated (and/or required to be on thei...
[15:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More and More Countries are Mounting Disinformation Campaigns Online - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:07] <exec> 08└─That makes it next to impossible for the press and the government to control perceptions
[15:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More and More Countries are Mounting Disinformation Campaigns Online - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:09] <exec> 08└─Corrupt people are the only ones who actively seek power over others.
[15:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More and More Countries are Mounting Disinformation Campaigns Online - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:11] <exec> 08└─get away with crimes
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[16:12:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fake Browser Updates Infect Enterprises With Ransomware, Banking Trojans - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:25] <exec> 08└─I first saw one of these quite a few weeks ago, maybe a couple months. Looks like someone is capitalizing well on the "Yeah, we don't support that browser..." movement.
[16:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:06] <exec> 08└─Awww he's back to the easily triggered manly man. I thought he might have had some minor progress with self reflection. Keep it dumb bird brain, never change!
[16:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:08] <exec> 08└─Guyger Not an isolated problem. Funny how you white bread morons never get upset about such things. I'll leave it to the reader to figure out why that is.
[16:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06States Can Set Own Net Neutrality Rules, Court Says - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:20] <exec> 08└─"Well, right now we have one party being led" And another party shilling for the guy by being total dicks about everything that doesn't matter, and refusing to talk about anything that does. The guy dealing three card monty today may be the loud mouthed shill tomorrow, or the current shill may still...
[16:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06States Can Set Own Net Neutrality Rules, Court Says - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:21] <exec> 08└─"lawful court order." Though it would be nice if that was an oxymoron less often; constitutionally speaking of course.
[16:13:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03SparkyGSX [4041] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Fires Possible Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:53] <exec> 08└─No, announcing the target ahead of time would make the threat much more impressive, because it would show that they can actually hit a target they were aiming for. Hitting the ocean isn't particularly impressive, it's pretty big and hard to miss. Obviously there might be a ballast payload, but what...
[16:13:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Fires Possible Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:54] <exec> 08└─"Just landed - a long trip, but everybody can now feel much safer than the day I took office. There is no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea. Meeting with Kim Jong Un was an interesting and very positive experience. North Korea has great potential for the future!" -- President Donald J Trump,...
[16:16:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03nishi.b [4243] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Communication with Locked-In Patients in Question after Misconduct Finding - 823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:20] <exec> 08└─I performed an fMRI study and also an EEG experiment, and the two accused researchers happen to have worked in the same building as myself, even if I don't know them. From what I can read here, they are accused of having selected only the parts of the data that confirmed their hypothesis, not keepin...
[16:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More and More Countries are Mounting Disinformation Campaigns Online - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:40] <exec> 08└─saying things you know to be untrue to save lives
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[17:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:15] <exec> 08└─Nah, I meant before 1776 there was no US. In 1775 they were British slave owners. Once we took governance in our own hands, we got rid of slavery pretty damned quickly compared to most anyone else.
[17:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:16] <exec> 08└─"The German Empire" generally refers to the Second Reich, not the Third. I'm making no claims as to whether they had slaves or not, but I don't think any statements about Nazi Germany were made in the comment you're replying to.
[17:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:18] <exec> 08└─You need to look up the word "triggered". Either it doesn't mean what you think it means or you're atrocious at picking up tone from text.
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[18:12:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Urgent/11" Flaws Impact More RTOS Used by Medical, Industrial Devices - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:15] <exec> 08└─Planned obsoleteness: Sell a guy a fish, and he'll pay you today. Loan him an IoT fishing pole that requires constant security updates at a moderate interest, and he'll pay you for a lifetime.
[18:12:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Urgent/11" Flaws Impact More RTOS Used by Medical, Industrial Devices - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:16] <exec> 08└─Everything needs to connect to the "cloud," because reasons. Those reasons include data mining; "personalized" ads; external, irrevocable control over devices, etc. Even better, such devices are rarely updated, as maintaining the existing code base and providing customer support is *way* too expensi...
[18:13:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:38] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure. If I have to be more afraid of the cops than the criminals, I'm not sure I want to call them for help. However, where I live, I don't think I would have this fear.
[18:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:39] <exec> 08└─Is there a federal agency other than ICE you feel comfortable with the local police exercising their independence of? How about the FBI?
[18:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:41] <exec> 08└─Cops are awesome when you need them and colossal shitheads when they're busting you.
[18:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Microsoft Surface Products Feature Custom AMD Ryzen and Qualcomm Snapdragon Processors - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:27] <exec> 08└─We now live in an age where software companies create custom hardware, but more importantly custom processors. Who would have thought. Imagine if custom processors could not run competing software. What if ISA's could be proprietary. All built on the back of open source and easily retargetable compi...
[18:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Microsoft Surface Products Feature Custom AMD Ryzen and Qualcomm Snapdragon Processors - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:29] <exec> 08└─there's a smell of impeding layoffs at Intel.
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[19:12:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0615-Ton, 2-Story Tall, Gasoline-Powered, Car-Smashing, Piloted Giant Battle Robot for Sale on Ebay - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:11] <exec> 08└─Can it beast up climate changer?
[19:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook, Reddit, and Others Need a Deepfakes Plan Now, Senators Say - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:24] <exec> 08└─All congress members should have to publish a list of their top 10 historical figures required to emulate to maximize human joy. Up to three of the figures can be fictional, at least two must be lgbt, a max of four can be men, no more than three can be rich, and up to two can still be alive today.
[19:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Microsoft Surface Products Feature Custom AMD Ryzen and Qualcomm Snapdragon Processors - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:40] <exec> 08└─Is there much Windows software for ARM? I thought that was the big problem.
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[20:12:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient DNA Traces The Black Death To Russia’s Volga Region - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:06] <exec> 08└─Genoese sailed out to Crimea to buy slaves from Turks there, bouncing around Mediterranean to sell the slaves, and came back home and spread the disease through west and northern europe. Now you know why they call that genoese sauce pesto - Genoese knows pests.
[20:12:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient DNA Traces The Black Death To Russia’s Volga Region - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:08] <exec> 08└─The dream outcome is that we get both trump and biden in jail. Hillary too.
[20:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Urgent/11" Flaws Impact More RTOS Used by Medical, Industrial Devices - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:32] <exec> 08└─>>> I'm surprised that implementing an IP stack for an RTOS is possible Well, if you had any experience in the realm you wouldn't be surprised. Can I ask a question? If the IP stack isn't running under the RTOS, then where is the alternative "rather standard IP stack" running? Kids these days. Shee...
[20:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:04] <exec> 08└─The federal government granted a waiver for this, so its fine. https://www.forbes.com [forbes.com] [forbes.com]
[20:14:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:05] <exec> 08└─The federal government granted a waiver for this, so its fine. https://www.forbes.com [forbes.com] [forbes.com]
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[21:12:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient DNA Traces The Black Death To Russia’s Volga Region - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:21] <exec> 08└─Yes that's right everyone's doing it. Everyone's guilty. Noone's guilty. 50-50.
[21:12:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Urgent/11" Flaws Impact More RTOS Used by Medical, Industrial Devices - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:50] <exec> 08└─Um, what? ALL RTOS support TCP/IP. Not everything running in a RTOS has hard deadlines.
[21:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:26] <exec> 08└─[Citation needed]
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[22:12:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Artificial Blood Storable for a Year Shows Efficacy in Rabbits - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:12] <exec> 08└─No negative side effects, such as blood clotting, were reported, the researchers said.
[22:12:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Artificial Blood Storable for a Year Shows Efficacy in Rabbits - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:13] <exec> 08└─Wait for the human tests... guess which underprivileged race will be over-represented in the test groups. It's one way of reducing Democrat voter lists.
[22:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:32] <exec> 08└─Germany had slaves [wikipedia.org] too.
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[23:12:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Echolocation in Blind People Reveals the Brain's Adaptive Powers - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:15] <exec> 08└─These robot subs are crap. So much so that I would prefer "a quality aristachu sub" (TM).
[23:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Visa, Mastercard Reportedly Reconsidering Support For Facebook's Libra - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:21] <exec> 08└─Oh, and some guy named Poe [wikipedia.org] called. He'd like a word with you.
[23:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Fake Browser Updates Infect Enterprises With Ransomware, Banking Trojans - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:32] <exec> 08└─I find it easier to find another vendor than to reconfigure my system over the whim of some corporate webmaster. I use a lot of older, and deliberately crippled technology to hinder malware. Amazon works fine. So does eBay. However many corporate websites do not. So, while corporate sites tell me to...
[23:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. to Collect DNA of All Undocumented Migrants - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:53] <exec> 08└─[Citations needed]
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