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[00:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:17] <exec> 08└─I don't think that means what you think it does, Mr Chinaman.
[00:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:19] <exec> 08└─What does SF have to do with this?
[00:27:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:21] <exec> 08└─When the local dump was getting full they dowsed it with kerosene and lit a match. It was the size of an Olympic swimming pool and served a few hundred families.
[00:27:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:23] <exec> 08└─Need to offset the carbon from burning trash
[00:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:25] <exec> 08└─Maybe, just maybe, stories like this explain why China and other countries have begun refusing to accept garbage from North America. Heaven forbid we should have to dispose of our own trash!
[00:27:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:28] <exec> 08└─Shoreline Amphitheater next to the Googleplex was built on a landfill and didn't have proper methane mediation. The first years after opening there would be spontaneous fires during concerts.
[00:27:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:30] <exec> 08└─If memory serves (hey, the Chargers bolted to LA, Brady Bunch trivia overwrote football trivia a couple years back) a football field is 100x50 yards, plus end zones. Don't remember hearing they're an inch tall, or a foot, or, hell, 200 feet tall. At least I know how big a football field is, better t...
[00:27:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:59] <exec> 08└─unless they're willing to secede
[00:28:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:00] <exec> 08└─Isn't what people are allowed to do in Hong Kong an internal affair? If it isn't, then what is?
[00:28:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:02] <exec> 08└─It was indeed supposed to end this way, in 2047. China is jumping the gun because they can.
[00:28:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for DDoS Attacks - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:18] <exec> 08└─Depends. In 2019 is still a way to get a jerb as an insecurity expert? Just asking for a friend ...
[00:28:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for DDoS Attacks - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:19] <exec> 08└─The story STILL has "Trump" in the title. Is there no safe space any more??? Ruined a perfectly cromulent word for generations to come. Though I'm looking forward to the variations on "Warren Trumps Trump", "Trump Trumped", "Trump Trumpets Trump Towers Club Fed Exclusive Contract ", "Trump Pardons...
[00:28:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:33] <exec> 08└─*if the collision is unavoidable
[00:28:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:34] <exec> 08└─War is just a continuation of politics. I doubt sapient machines will become as dumb as humans.
[00:28:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bats in Attics Might be Necessary for Conservation - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:53] <exec> 08└─Skunk vs Yellowjackets... I think we have a new superhero movie franchise!
[00:28:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bats in Attics Might be Necessary for Conservation - 875 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:54] <exec> 08└─That's pretty weird to see an article talking about those fellas. Several of the buildings that my company manages in Yellowstone have or had brown bat colonies. And they occasionally wind up in most of the buildings. Once there was a bat clinging to the wall outside my office. And of course, we see...
[00:29:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Strongest Gamma-Ray Bursts Ever Recorded are Illuminating the Universe's Most Powerful Explosions - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:29:17] <exec> 08└─A better solution is to have colonies spread out over a wide area of interstellar space, so one event won't take them all down.
[00:29:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces "oneAPI" for Programming CPUs, GPUs, FPGAs, Accelerators, etc. - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:29:50] <exec> 08└─Still waiting on my Canyon Lake...
[00:30:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Starship Prototype Mk1 Fails During Propellant Tank Loading Test: Onwards to Mk3 - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:45] <exec> 08└─Private entrepreneurs seem to be lagging a lot on the massive "occassional" failures and loss of life, comrade.
[00:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bonkers Pricing of “Free” Flu Shots Shows What's Wrong With US Healthcare - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:05] <exec> 08└─That's not what my doctor said. And he specifically told me to stay away from immune challenged people for several days. I didn't notice any symptoms, which is what I expected, but I expect that I got an extremely weak case of the flu. (A short web search says that that is true only of the nasal flu...
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[01:27:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:16] <exec> 08└─"Windows Users, Beware: Windows Updates Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse"
[01:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:18] <exec> 08└─Hehehe, that's like euphemism for losers, eh. Let's not forget: Poetterkraut is worse than Gates. "Worse than Gates," that's a remarkable feat. Another "brilliant" German.
[01:27:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Appalbarry [66] 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 190 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:30] <exec> 08└─Maybe, just maybe, stories like this explain why China and other countries have begun refusing to accept garbage from North America. Heaven forbid we should have to dispose of our own trash!
[01:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:33] <exec> 08└─The landfill serves over 8 million citizens. It spans an area of almost 700,000 square metres, with a depth of 150 metres and a storage capacity of more than 34 million cubic metres.
[01:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:35] <exec> 08└─Yank units - "football" fields, yards, acres, feet. Join the metric system, ffs.
[01:27:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 710 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:46] <exec> 08└─Unlike the US, china is a country that actually makes things, and the second largest economy in the world overall, and that's in addition to having huge resource extraction capabilities. The idea of just arbitrarily "declaring" sanctions and it having more than a perfunctory effect on the decision m...
[01:28:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:08] <exec> 08└─Please define "really efficient sanctions" for us. The US sanctions against North Korea, Cuba, and Iran seem to have accomplished diddly squat over the past decades. Unless you define "efficiency" by the number of children who go to bed without a good wholesome supper.
[01:28:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:09] <exec> 08└─Very similar scenes, very different level of press coverage.
[01:28:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:12] <exec> 08└─China also owns about 6% of US debt, which I am assuming they could use to make life difficult.
[01:28:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 1361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:43] <exec> 08└─Sapient machines likely would quite quickly realize they are slaves. If they truly were wise, they would not tip their hand until they had a way to completely take over. At that point it might look a bit like: This is the voice of Alexasiricortana. This is the voice of world control. I bring you pea...
[01:30:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Starship Prototype Mk1 Fails During Propellant Tank Loading Test: Onwards to Mk3 - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:54] <exec> 08└─I just love how private entrepreneurs can provide the same quality as socialist bloughted alternatives, only with massive occassional failures and loss of life, which actually, is a eventuality, and why not put it off by not hiring, you know, the space cowboys?
[01:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Starship Prototype Mk1 Fails During Propellant Tank Loading Test: Onwards to Mk3 - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:55] <exec> 08└─Out of curiosity, what was the point of that snark? SpaceX is using standard engineering techniques that have been successfully used by aerospace for the past century and the past decade by SpaceX. Break stuff in tests so it doesn't break in practice. And if you're not breaking stuff, then you're no...
[01:31:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Decoding How Some Animals Pause Pregnancies Could Unlock New Cancer Treatments - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:31:31] <exec> 08└─- mom - what - where's my dad - we're clownfish nemo - so what - here, read some wikipedia about our species - ew Disney just embellished it a bit
[01:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bonkers Pricing of “Free” Flu Shots Shows What's Wrong With US Healthcare - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:18] <exec> 08└─Doctors are often very bad with pharmacological knowledge. Pharmacies spent a lot of time on the phone with doctors trying to rectify bad prescriptions. Eg. ear drops for ear infections prescribed for eye infections, double the dose needed of drugs that have side effects, drugs which in combination...
[01:33:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bonkers Pricing of “Free” Flu Shots Shows What's Wrong With US Healthcare - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:20] <exec> 08└─At a pharmacy the negotiations over the sale of a flu shot are done by technicians or cashiers who make 12-19/hour depending on experience and location, they do this while taking care of other duties.
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[02:27:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:23] <exec> 08└─We have had email scams for over thirty years now. They are well publicized, reported on in-depth each time and yet people don't get that: Microsoft never sends unsolicited emails. The IRS never sends unsolicited emails. Nor does the FBI, your bank, or the local farmers market. And yet, there are al...
[02:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:25] <exec> 08└─many users are looking to update to Windows 10
[02:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:27] <exec> 08└─Luckily, FreeBSD is a thing, as is OpenBSD, NetBSD, OpenIndiana, and a slew of init-respecting Linux distros. I'm back on Gentoo after finally acquiring a machine with some decent CPU grunt under the hood, but last I checked Slackware, Artix, Devuan, Void, and several others are alive and well.
[02:27:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:29] <exec> 08└─Yeah hasn't there been like a dozen Windows bricking incidents at this point?
[02:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:31] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the inspiration- I'll have to try some of them. I'm a long-time Slacky, but for me, package management is the weakest aspect of most distros. How do you feel about package management in those distros? I've been running Alpine on a few servers and I love it, except for package managemen...
[02:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:34] <exec> 08└─Having used Linux distros with either of rpm and deb package management, I find myself preferring the deb using distros. I used to be a FreeBSD user, and still would be if I didn't need to use Linux for work. The FreeBSD ports tree was great. Anything you wanted, configured the way you wanted, and b...
[02:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:36] <exec> 08└─why the hell do browsers even allow people to click to run a downloaded exe? Thats retarded and idiotic, your just begging for this stuff to happen.
[02:27:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:38] <exec> 08└─slackpkg is flawless. All you have to do is pick a mirror in the conf file. The install is lightning fast, and you can avoid installing any GUI if your want. The setup is very simple So far nothing comes close to Slackware. It still comes with the Netscape browser
[02:27:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedGreen [888] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:40] <exec> 08└─"why the hell do browsers even allow people to click to run a downloaded exe? Thats retarded and idiotic, your just begging for this stuff to happen." Even worse it is email, I can see the browser allowing you to run the program you just clicked on and downloaded, why the hell does email need to run...
[02:27:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:42] <exec> 08└─Why the hell do people STILL use Windows? Because some peoe like it easy, even if they have to bend over and not use lube.
[02:27:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:59] <exec> 08└─It's more like they have ended accepting western trash. It also means that separating your waste and other recycling propaganda has no meaning any more. All the shit is going right back together.
[02:28:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:00] <exec> 08└─#21 There is negative profit in making items last a long time #154 There is no profit to make things easier to recycle or have alternative end of life uses
[02:28:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:36] <exec> 08└─If it isn't, then what is?
[02:28:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:38] <exec> 08└─In addition, China is bigger than the US in foreign trade. This simply means that any rational word businessman would chose to support China in case of a war. The only sector that makes the US bigger is dollar terms is local services. In ppp even that is smaller. The US is still trying to maintain m...
[02:29:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 38 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:29:04] <exec> 08└─general-purpose reinforcement learning
[02:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces "oneAPI" for Programming CPUs, GPUs, FPGAs, Accelerators, etc. - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:30:26] <exec> 08└─It, heheh, already launched [wikipedia.org]. I heard it was a fantastic dual-core.
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[03:27:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:46] <exec> 08└─It's a feature, not a bug.
[03:27:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:48] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the inspiration. For me SlackWare is rock-solid, even when I compile my own kernels. :o I learned and modded the init system from the start (1995ish). I thought I had tried slackpkg but maybe not... I will. Wasn't aware about Netscape! I don't remember seeing it in the package tree......
[03:27:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:50] <exec> 08└─I did try Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, and other .deb distros, but didn't stick with them. Got into all kinds of Arch, puppy, Slitaz, and other streamlined ones for a while, mainly because of a major project that needed very fast boot, etc. Used to hate rpm but was forced into it 12 years ago, found yum ri...
[03:27:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:52] <exec> 08└─If you're not building from tarballs and spending all day in dependency hell, you're doing Slackware wrong.
[03:27:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:54] <exec> 08└─For the same reason people use Linux. Because my computer is not the boss of me. It had better do what I tell it, no matter how bloody stupid I'm being.
[03:27:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:56] <exec> 08└─Windows is still being fooled by putting .jpg extension on an executable file? I thought they could have fixed that decades ago!
[03:28:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:28:14] <exec> 08└─use other waste disposal methods like incineration.
[03:28:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 696 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:28:54] <exec> 08└─If we're talking asylum, it seems that everyone in HK could get asylum in the USA by the simple virtue of being able to prove their residence in HK (they have IDs), and given that there is no other bordering nation to which they could turn, without trekking through hundreds of miles of hostile count...
[03:29:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:29:27] <exec> 08└─Even if the car is 10 mph slower than the average human-driven car, and is stopping a lot, this tradeoff might be worth it if it can allow you
[03:29:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:29:29] <exec> 08└─Once it reaches 100% with 264 actions per minute, I'd like to see them put the screws to the AI - bring down its actions per minute limit slowly - 250, 225, 200... when the AI can defeat the best humans while only issuing 150 actions per minute, then it will be really interesting to dissect how it i...
[03:29:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:29:31] <exec> 08└─Sapient machines likely would quite quickly realize they are slaves.
[03:29:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:29:33] <exec> 08└─the most enduring trait in man: self-interest.
[03:29:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:29:35] <exec> 08└─I mean like 40 instead of 50, not -10 instead of 0.
[03:31:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brad McQuaid, Co-Creator of EverQuest, Dead at 51 - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:15] <exec> 08└─I did the time in OOT :-p
[03:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starship Prototype Mk1 Fails During Propellant Tank Loading Test: Onwards to Mk3 - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:51] <exec> 08└─And one of the nice thing about life support systems, is that you can actually test them pretty thoroughly on the ground. Microgravity and radiation throw some extra wrenches into the mix, but at this point they're things that we understand pretty well and can mostly solve in the design phase. I wo...
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[04:27:28] <exec> 08└─Randall Munroe is a condescending cunt who thinks he can insult the intelligence of his readers who actually understand the subject matter of his comics just because the vast majority of his fans are young naive ignorant college students.
[04:27:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Court Says Police Can’t Force Suspects to Turn Over Passwords - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:29] <exec> 08└─Good.
[04:27:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06$26 Million in Missing Paychecks, One Mysterious Person Charged - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:37] <exec> 08└─Then the National Automated Clearing House Association is the thief. The push of a button would fix this
[04:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$26 Million in Missing Paychecks, One Mysterious Person Charged - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:39] <exec> 08└─Only if the National Automated Clearing House Association has the funds to cover.
[04:29:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:01] <exec> 08└─A fair number of them are already Canadian.
[04:29:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:03] <exec> 08└─"there is not a general hatred for their leadership (I am talking mainland here)" That surprises you, in a surveillance state where even a hint of the wrong opinion could destroy your life?
[04:29:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:05] <exec> 08└─Is that the right course of action though? I mean from the outside it seems like they poke the bear and started the fight. If that is indeed the correct path to political asylum, then I'd imagine we wouldn't have people smuggling. To be clear HK is part of China, it was leased to the British and has...
[04:29:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 1039 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:44] <exec> 08└─A huge problem with the reporting of this stuff is that they have subtle cheats. OpenAI and DotA 2 was a big one. For example from the articles I've seen they used the bot API, so they always knew with 100% accuracy if a spell would kill an enemy or if they were in range, etc. They were also control...
[04:30:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bats in Attics Might be Necessary for Conservation - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:30:04] <exec> 08└─And what did all the mama bats do before attics were invented?
[04:30:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Strongest Gamma-Ray Bursts Ever Recorded are Illuminating the Universe's Most Powerful Explosions - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:30:28] <exec> 08└─'twould have to be a pretty large area of interstellar space to be safe from a nearby GRB.
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[05:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06$26 Million in Missing Paychecks, One Mysterious Person Charged - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:34] <exec> 08└─They sure do. The banks themselves that form the association should be forced to absorb this. We have to make it their problem. Besides, for them this case is pennies.
[05:27:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$26 Million in Missing Paychecks, One Mysterious Person Charged - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:36] <exec> 08└─Doesn't matter. That's why they carry insurance.
[05:28:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:28:02] <exec> 08└─if I didn't need to use Linux for work.
[05:28:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:28:22] <exec> 08└─One of my favorite deadpan deliveries ever: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[05:29:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:29:04] <exec> 08└─You lost me on the second part. Why the hell should the Hong Kong courts accept that justification? Since they are autonomous, they don't have to recognize such a ludicrous definition of defense. Internal affairs includes internal strife, until non-citizens start trying to invade. Defense does not i...
[05:29:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:29:06] <exec> 08└─HK Protesters are not asking for outside help as far as I am aware. Also none of the five demands, from memory, are about separating China from Hong Kong or China making democratic reforms.
[05:29:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:29:08] <exec> 08└─China has moved to crush these protests. They don't want another Tiannamen in the world of livestreaming, and so they're not coming in boots and steel, they're easing into boots and steel, as the 'soft'er techniques of persuasion which they expected to work continue to fail.
[05:29:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:29:46] <exec> 08└─For context, I only added the Alexasiricortana preface sentence. The rest is the closing scene of the 1970 movie "Colossus: The Forbin Project." https://www.imdb.com [imdb.com] I made no effort to analyze or paraphrase it into modern parlance. After all, it is supposed to be the vie...
[05:32:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starship Prototype Mk1 Fails During Propellant Tank Loading Test: Onwards to Mk3 - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:32:04] <exec> 08└─I don't know if they will ever start bolting them together like Falcon Heavy. What has been mentioned is widening Starship, possibly making it comparable in capabilities to ITS: https://www.teslarati.com [teslarati.com] https://www.nextbigfuture.com
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[06:27:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:17] <exec> 08└─Correct me if I'm wrong. I'm restating the problem here because the summary doesn't seem to: A target site with content you want to read (example https://www.liberation.fr [liberation.fr] ) … serves a page with an embedded resources on a CNAME on their own domain (example f7ds.liberation.fr), …...
[06:27:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:18] <exec> 08└─Sorry. I guess the summary does explain it, but I got lost in all the "first party" and "third party" mumbo jumbo mixed with buzzwords.
[06:27:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Court Says Police Can’t Force Suspects to Turn Over Passwords - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:28] <exec> 08└─I can only assume that you were trying to stop me from posting this link to XKCD. Sorry, I know you secretly wanted me to post it anyway [xkcd.com]
[06:27:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Court Says Police Can’t Force Suspects to Turn Over Passwords - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:30] <exec> 08└─Pre-emptive buttmad. Chill out yo.
[06:27:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Court Says Police Can’t Force Suspects to Turn Over Passwords - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:32] <exec> 08└─So 1 of the 3 factors of authentication is protected: "what you know" Nr. 2 "what you have" is not protected, so if they take your keys they can use them. Nr. 3 "what you are" is a bit nebulous, but since that would fall under impersonation it might be a bit troublesome. On the other hand if you use...
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[06:28:08] <exec> 08└─Well I do dual-boot into Windows. For games. Just not at work. I used to have Steam installed on my Linux side, but I had compatibility issues due to not running Duhbuntu, so I gave up on that. Maybe it's better these days. Not like I've got much time for games these days anyway. In terms of primary...
[06:28:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:28:10] <exec> 08└─After Microsoft broke web and browser standards, then document interoperability, they basically opened the os to accept anything (any extension) as any file type.. so here we are.
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[14:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Filters Help Detect Cancerous Blood Cells - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:14] <exec> 08└─Something that many folks may take for granted is that similar technologies are already being used at much larger scale to actually treat blood cancer patients. A blood stem cell donor is typically connected to a machine that carries out a similar filtration function designed to deliver a large quan...
[14:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 1460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:24] <exec> 08└─A major confound of studying something like "mental slugishness" is getting unbiased data. Self-reporting is going to be seriously skewed based on personality, varying from those who don't care what you think to the Munchausen prone who will tell you whatever gets them more attention to the prideful...
[14:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06TSB Lacked Common Sense before IT Meltdown, Says Report - 1820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:42] <exec> 08└─Well said. I have seen this in the wild, can confirm, true story. In fact I am at the moment having trouble thinking of an IT job I got where I was not hired to clean up an impossible mess that I was almost immediately blamed and held responsible for. Think about it, you have a management layer of a...
[14:48:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:55] <exec> 08└─Blocking JavaScript, and requiring web sites to be accessible without javascript, would go a long way towards improving accessibility for the visually handicapped as well as increasing the speed and security of the web. Throw in global image blocking and css blocking (and easier use of user-specifi...
[14:48:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 1628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:57] <exec> 08└─Which is to say even firefox is not trying to block tracking, they are letting us, for now, have addons that track us, which they deactivate periodically through incompetence or treachery. Correct me if I am wrong, once they tag your browser UID once, they have you everywhere. Sounds like a mineswee...
[14:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 1195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:53] <exec> 08└─FTA, It is a .jpg, but for some reason windows allows images to hold executables that take over the entire computer from a double click. It is difficult for me at this point, after literally decades of this shit, to see this as anything other than intentional. 'well sure there are lots of legitimate...
[14:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:54] <exec> 08└─Well said, see my response to evakreend.
[14:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Users, Beware: This Fake Update Could Lock Up Your PC, Or Worse  - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:57] <exec> 08└─But Microsoft called me up and told me about viruses on my computer. They even had me bring up the list of dangerous files so I could see them!
[14:51:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:15] <exec> 08└─Eh, that's always been a bit of a red herring. While invalidating foreign-held debt has never happened in US history, it's been done over serious conflicts hundreds of times by hundreds of countries since the invention of international commerce. Doing so would make our reputation in the one area tha...
[14:51:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:17] <exec> 08└─Sadly, I remember thinking that the UK returning HK to China seemed like a good and fair thing back in the 90s.
[14:51:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:19] <exec> 08└─Hong Kong can and should ignore the PRC.
[14:51:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:21] <exec> 08└─it was leased to the British
[14:51:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 2341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:23] <exec> 08└─I think this one is pretty simple. One important nuance that most people don't understand is that the protesters are not popular in Hong Kong. Only 17.4% [reuters.com] Hong Kongers would want to separate from China, peacefully, after the one country, systems agreement expires in 2047. And that numbe...
[14:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:26] <exec> 08└─That's true as well. In both cases our media thinks these are non-stories. But Hong Kong is not. What's the difference? Spain and France being NATO members?
[14:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:07] <exec> 08└─I mean like 70 instead of 80, in a 65mph zone... IDK what kind of urban commuters you have, but think: pickup trucks with flamethrowers.
[14:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:08] <exec> 08└─Leaves one to wonder: did the author(s) make their computer misunderstand human nature on purpose, or were they just misunderstanding it themselves...
[14:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bats in Attics Might be Necessary for Conservation - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:33] <exec> 08└─'It is of vital importance to the survival of life on planet earth that you allow and encourage bats having sexual intercourse in your home. The attic is the place most people prefer for their bat-sex area but you are welcome to be creative and as permissive as you like.' Print a few million of thes...
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[15:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor On Europa - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:15] <exec> 08└─Something tells me the submitter should've picked less loaded metaphors on this here site...
[15:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:33] <exec> 08└─Hurting the brain makes the brain less efficient, wow. Put this in the file cabinet with 'brain has hard-set sleep requirements and does not like being interrupted while sleeping. Also, the specific details of your stomach's chemistry are important to your health.' Kindof like, 'hurting you hurts yo...
[15:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:44] <exec> 08└─Greedy bloodsuckers--anything for a buck.
[15:49:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:07] <exec> 08└─Anyone looking to see how crazy and alarmist I am, consider my posts
[15:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:08] <exec> 08└─>Could I suggest we create a 'simpleweb' of only text and images, where everything is so simple buildilng hidden tracking is impossible All they need is to inert an image from a CDN and they can track you (this is called a "tracking pixel"). So, that won't make hidden tracking impossible. The server...
[15:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06$26 Million in Missing Paychecks, One Mysterious Person Charged - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:36] <exec> 08└─As long as that push of a button is the "on" button on the execution chair for people like Michael Mann, I am all for it. Oh, and ACH is a scam. Any organization that knows your bank and routing numbers can clean you out.
[15:50:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03quacking duck [1395] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:35] <exec> 08└─The USA is a strange mix of backwards and forwards. It's often at the forefront of new consumer technology (due to amount of disposable income or credit, and need for new toys), but institutional norms (chip+PIN credit cards, tap-to-pay, dollar coins instead of bills, and of course metric) can be li...
[15:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:37] <exec> 08└─10 Collect Trash 20 Build Islands in the South Pacific, especially land bridges to Taiwan. 30 Profit!
[15:50:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:39] <exec> 08└─Flaw #935: The list of flaws is not sorted by importance.
[15:50:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hartree [195] 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 374 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:52] <exec> 08└─Is there anyone who was actually thinking when the deal with the British was struck that it would end any other way than complete domination by Beijing? Tiananmen Square was already 8 years in the past at when sovereignty was transferred. The Basic Law was a fig leaf to be maintained only as long as...
[15:51:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:37] <exec> 08└─You lost me on the second part. Why the hell should the Hong Kong courts accept that justification? Since they are autonomous, they don't have to recognize such a ludicrous definition of defense. Internal affairs includes internal strife, until non-citizens start trying to invade.
[15:51:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:39] <exec> 08└─What are you talking about? The lease expired, like both countries knew it would eventually. The original deal was made in 1898. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[15:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for DDoS Attacks - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:59] <exec> 08└─"being dumb" is not a defence
[15:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ohio Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for DDoS Attacks - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:00] <exec> 08└─seems like an appropriate punishment for willfully harmful acts intended to hurt the quality of life for others.
[15:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bats in Attics Might be Necessary for Conservation - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:50] <exec> 08└─I don't want bats in the attic. Could we build bat sanctuary cities instead?
[15:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Strongest Gamma-Ray Bursts Ever Recorded are Illuminating the Universe's Most Powerful Explosions - 1225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:16] <exec> 08└─Not at all. The main reason we're alive today is that gamma ray bursts tend to be relatively thin. We're now able to detect, on average, about one a day. It's like we're at a party and some asshole in the center just keeps shooting bullets in random directions. Relative is, of course, relative. For...
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[16:48:20] <exec> 08└─N/T
[16:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor On Europa - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:28] <exec> 08└─The kettle boils occasionally... ...unless it be watched too intently.
[16:48:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor On Europa - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:30] <exec> 08└─Nothing of value to add to the topic. Just thought I'd plug a decent film about Europa: Europa Report [imdb.com]
[16:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:49] <exec> 08└─'we could all live 20 years longer if a few minor changes were made to capitalism, health care and work.'
[16:48:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:50] <exec> 08└─how can you really trust the study when the results are so easily skewed?
[16:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:52] <exec> 08└─I think you have cause and effect backwards. cause: potus tweets effect: mental-sluggish US population Try swapping.
[16:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:54] <exec> 08└─The study in question took place in the UK, where they have socialized healthcare. The subjects of the testing were evaluated for sluggishness rather than self-reporting and their blood was tested for markers of inflammation. All that is in TFA. Since the subjects received a vaccination known to cau...
[16:49:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:06] <exec> 08└─they became evil, corrupted by the power of money. Sackler made great contribution to medecine, from a reference [forbes.com] in the linked wiki page: Not only isn’t Arthur Sackler a villain, but he actually made many positive, even heroic contributions to the medical world. A racial progressive,...
[16:49:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:07] <exec> 08└─Treat the Sacklers just like the leaders of any other international drug cartel.
[16:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:09] <exec> 08└─Lots of wealth really warps people. It's the rich, anti-social sorts like these Sacklers who are really ruining America, while too many of us stand idly by and let them. Worse, some among us venerate them, solely because they're rich. Doesn't matter that they're awful, the thinking is that if they h...
[16:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:12] <exec> 08└─Arthur is deceased.. It appears that with his death, the family purged itself of its moral compass.
[16:49:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:14] <exec> 08└─What is it with the regular 15 minutes of hate against the Sacklers? Did they express support for Trump? They are producing and selling a legal and necessary product; it is the government's responsibility to control its availability and distribution for the safety of the people.
[16:49:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:16] <exec> 08└─They are simply following the tenants of Judaism.
[16:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 1732 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:18] <exec> 08└─This whole "It's the Sackler families fault!" thing is a ridiculous scapegoat. It also took the FDA, the Internet, the medical establishment, government policies and the pharmacies. Did we need as many folks on pain medicines that ended up on them? No. Do they help some folks? Yes. Was abruptly sto...
[16:49:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:20] <exec> 08└─No problem. They can afford to purchase their bullet.
[16:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSB Lacked Common Sense before IT Meltdown, Says Report - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:30] <exec> 08└─IT management does not get a seat at the adult table in executive committee in many orgs, and its quality is neglected. Part of the problem lies with the engineers, because they tend to perform heroic acts to keep systems from falling over even if management withholds investment irresponsibly, and a...
[16:49:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 173 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:40] <exec> 08└─It looks like the issue with Chrome could be worked around except that Google's promised crippling of ad (and virus) blocking in manifest v3 would/will kill any workarounds.
[16:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 1823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:46] <exec> 08└─The thing is: 1. If you consider tracking by scripts, the fix is simple: NoScript + whitelist. I do this all time. SN works without scripts very well. If some site wants me to run their code in order to show me text, this site has nothing to offer for me as I look for sites giving me information in...
[16:49:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:48] <exec> 08└─mumbo jumbo? i don't want to say this is basic stuff, but uh 1st party is who you visit. 3rd party are all the ads and monkeys and banners and pop ups and feedback and other toaster widgets that, if all dead and gone, likely would leave you with the website you thought you were visiting before all t...
[16:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Unblockable' Web Trackers Emerge: Firefox with uBlock Origin Can Stop It; Chrome, Not So Much - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:51] <exec> 08└─You don't even need to get that sophisticated. Porn sites have been doing this sort of thing for decades. Oh noooo's! It's unpreventable. Bullshit. Just another gambit to try and convince the public that the crimes committed against them should just be accepted as part of life. Some people will. Oth...
[16:51:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:18] <exec> 08└─I dunno, enough fire would likely turn it all to ash, but you might invite the wrath of the Environmentalists.
[16:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:20] <exec> 08└─Pairs of negatives cancel out, so China wants the ban to stay in place. They're condemning the overturning of the ban.
[16:52:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:21] <exec> 08└─Okay, so China legislator says the Hong Kong courts can't rule on this. So what? If the US claimed that Russia wasn't really a country and everybody there owed taxes to Donald Trump, would it matter? No, Russia would tell the US government to punk-off. That's the whole concept of sovereignty
[16:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:24] <exec> 08└─Also, calling it "a game of chicken" is another stupid analogy. The game assumes that if you hit each other, you both die: in this case, China and Hong Kong colliding would be more like a tank rolling over a bicycle...maybe the tank will be slightly damaged, but the bike is most assuredly fucked.
[16:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:26] <exec> 08└─Why the hell should the Hong Kong courts accept that justification?
[16:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 995 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:11] <exec> 08└─This article didn't talk about cheating, but previously I saw that this effort took efforts to prevent cheating. There is a specific APM the AI is not allowed to go above, and vision needs to be as realistic as possible (to the point of moving the FOV). The video discussed the training dataset, and...
[16:54:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Strongest Gamma-Ray Bursts Ever Recorded are Illuminating the Universe's Most Powerful Explosions - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:03] <exec> 08└─For instance a beam could be as wide as the Earth
[16:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Strongest Gamma-Ray Bursts Ever Recorded are Illuminating the Universe's Most Powerful Explosions - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:05] <exec> 08└─it takes a lot less energy density for a GBR to kill things in space
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[17:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06More Than 1000 Women Win Landmark Court Case Against Johnson & Johnson Over Over Vaginal Mesh Danger - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:12] <exec> 08└─After lawyers fees and taxes, they win a Whole Five Dollars! Or they can choose what's behind Door number 2!
[17:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atoms, Molecules Or Even Living Cells Can Be Manipulated With Light Beams - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:20] <exec> 08└─I keep having to say it [soylentnews.org], no, these aren't fucking Star Trek tractor beams nor are they reminiscent of that. You know, I was able to move a floating soap bubble away from my face by expelling an air flow from my mouth that caused a hydroaeric reaction on the bubble surface. My abili...
[17:49:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:10] <exec> 08└─All the way back to their apartments, where they try to tutor people like you?
[17:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 2057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:09] <exec> 08└─The metric system is entirely unsuitable in relating useful information like this. It is great if you want to do some calculations on it, but regarding relating the size/weight/etc. for a story like this? Less than useless. Most non-metric units exist because they are useful and easy to relate to. E...
[17:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:15] <exec> 08└─One important nuance that most people don't understand is that the protesters are not popular in Hong Kong. Only 17.4% [reuters.com] Hong Kongers would want to separate from China, peacefully, after the one country, systems agreement expires in 2047. And that number, if anything, may be inflated due...
[17:52:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:17] <exec> 08└─Democracy is good but overrated. No/low democracy doesn't mean things are automatically bad. Most people won't care that much about democracy as long as things are going well enough. Many people are happy to work in organizations where they have near zero votes on policy. Most children don't get to...
[17:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:19] <exec> 08└─Agree. Did you pick up a dongbei accent?
[17:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:21] <exec> 08└─For more domestic examples, turn on CNN right now.
[17:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Strongest Gamma-Ray Bursts Ever Recorded are Illuminating the Universe's Most Powerful Explosions - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:01] <exec> 08└─That's part of why they keep moving. The main reason is that resources are sparse, so you *need* to keep moving.
[17:54:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Strongest Gamma-Ray Bursts Ever Recorded are Illuminating the Universe's Most Powerful Explosions - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:02] <exec> 08└─At perhaps 5% of light speed, it's going to take a while
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[18:48:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:50] <exec> 08└─You were kind of on a roll, still very much on the sensational side, but then you fell off the wagon towards the end there.
[18:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:11] <exec> 08└─Poor people go to jail for stealing food but rich people get to profit off stealing peoples lives. That's because we let rich people run the government. Gotta stop voting for them if you wanna change anything.
[18:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:12] <exec> 08└─Wrong. It's the lack of self control that should be punished, not the lack of a whip.
[18:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06$26 Million in Missing Paychecks, One Mysterious Person Charged - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:07] <exec> 08└─Yeah, Michael Mann is one thing. But the banks that deny payments to the rightful people are accomplices. If we make it the bank's problem, take the money of their vaults, they will fix it in a hurry. Oh, and ACH is a scam. As any bankers' club would be. But, there is little demand to control them,...
[18:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Rubbish Story: China's Mega-Dump Full 25 Years Ahead of Schedule - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:11] <exec> 08└─There are a few reasons they put parks on old landfills instead of housing developments. Besides toxicity issues, the main one is that stuff compacts as it breaks down and most rigid structures don't do well with unevenly moving soil. Besides if you're trying to build up to avoid sea level, most of...
[18:53:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DeepMind's New AI is Grand Master at StarCraft II - 968 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:06] <exec> 08└─What you describe isn't "cheating" as such, any more so than in a race, a person with legs sprinting faster than a person in a wheelchair. The bot does have superhuman abilities in vision, situational awareness, and what have you (and subhuman abilities in others). If they had map-hacks on or had "v...
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[19:48:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antibiotics From The Sea - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:17] <exec> 08└─Take a species that is likely to produce antibiotics. Put it in an artificial habitat with a bacteria that is annoying to humans. Limit nutrients and other resources. See if producer species evolves an antibiotic targeting the annoying bacteria. Rinse. Repeat. Make it a Monte Carlo simulation. There...
[19:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor On Europa - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:41] <exec> 08└─You've been warned. That veiny eyeball is looking up your skirt
[19:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor On Europa - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:43] <exec> 08└─This is nothing, just wait until we get a story about vapors around Uranus.
[19:49:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 378 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:04] <exec> 08└─The study in question took place in the UK, where they have socialized healthcare. The subjects of the testing were evaluated for sluggishness rather than self-reporting and their blood was tested for markers of inflammation. All that is in TFA. Since the subjects received a vaccination known to cau...
[19:49:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:07] <exec> 08└─Vaccines cause mental sluggishness - proven in unbiased study!!! You said it, not me. Socialized healthcare is a little bit of an antidote to big pharma bias, but dig down in the article - were there really no drug companies behind the study? Hint, you're going to have to look at the names of the re...
[19:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 1032 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:09] <exec> 08└─You are wrong. Or rather, only partially right. Yes, a high carb diet can lead to chronic inflamation. So can arthritis. So can chronic infections. In fact, so can lots of other things. The "chronic inflamation" becomes a separate problem, that is, to an extent, self maintaining. And there doesn't s...
[19:49:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:11] <exec> 08└─Correlations between readily identifiable joint pain and other signs of inflammation and mental slugishness are not an intuitive leap for everyone, particularly the mentally sluggish.
[19:49:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03deimtee [3272] 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 24 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:22] <exec> 08└─Extradite them to China.
[19:49:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 1732 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:31] <exec> 08└─This whole "It's the Sackler families fault!" thing is a ridiculous scapegoat. It also took the FDA, the Internet, the medical establishment, government policies and the pharmacies. Did we need as many folks on pain medicines that ended up on them? No. Do they help some folks? Yes. Was abruptly sto...
[19:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:43] <exec> 08└─Because the actual Trump card is wild. China is most likely not going to get the trade deal they need on pork and rice because of their desire to not end the Fentanyl trade, our key trade people have hinted at a decoupling instead with intense investment in Vietnam, India, etc as a replacement for d...
[19:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:45] <exec> 08└─Democracy is good but overrated. No/low democracy doesn't mean things are automatically bad. Most people won't care that much about democracy as long as things are going well enough. Many people are happy to work in organizations where they have near zero votes on policy. Most children don't get to...
[19:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:47] <exec> 08└─Not really. If you chose to manufacture in China you typically only have one or two product cycles before they take over manufacture of your product and sell it for cheaper and put you out of business. You make less money in the short run going to non-Chinese mainland countries, but you make more in...
[19:54:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Strongest Gamma-Ray Bursts Ever Recorded are Illuminating the Universe's Most Powerful Explosions - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:29] <exec> 08└─So the sooner we start, the better. But I consider 5% of the speed of light to be dangerously fast. 0.5% would be better. Don't think of it as a journey, think of it as a city sized RV, with no intent to ever end the "vacation".
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[20:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:10] <exec> 08└─All of that area had been under control of imperial Japan, including Korea and China and the Philippines. It was Japanese by conquest. (if that isn't legit, then large parts of most modern nations aren't legit, so don't go there) With the defeat of Japan, that area belonged to the USA. The USA split...
[20:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:12] <exec> 08└─The United States accuses China of militarizing the South China Sea and trying to intimidate Asian neighbors who might want to exploit its extensive oil and gas reserves.
[20:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:14] <exec> 08└─China should fire upon those ships. It would be a casus belli to discover that one US nuclear sub can bring an abrupt end to 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. We have, after all, been in a 70 year dance over the disposition of Chinese sovereignty. It would neatly resolve the question.
[20:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:16] <exec> 08└─>Asian neighbours who who might want to exploit its extensive oil and gas reserves. For stopping this short-sightedness of your neighbors
[20:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:18] <exec> 08└─But....but,...I LIKE Chinese food!!!! I could eat it, like, every 30 minutes!
[20:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:21] <exec> 08└─I mean usually "by conquest" loses it's de facto legitimacy when you immediately proceed to lose a war.
[20:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:23] <exec> 08└─God I hope you are among the casualties of the pointless nuclear holocaust you're proposing. The US isn't the only country with boomers, you absolute dipshit.
[20:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:25] <exec> 08└─Human centipede?
[20:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:27] <exec> 08└─Trump says he might veto legislation that aims to protect human rights in Hong Kong because bill could affect China trade talks [washingtonpost.com]
[20:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:29] <exec> 08└─In a very recent SN article, China is filling its landfills too quickly. Can't they just build new islands out of what would go into the landfill? Build a land bridge to Taiwan. Start accepting foreign plastics again and make it a floating bridge. Then the US could focus on trying it's very best to...
[20:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:31] <exec> 08└─From article: "The veto-proof majorities indicate that Congress could overrule the president if he tries to block the bill from becoming law."
[20:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:33] <exec> 08└─<no-sarcasm> I expected this days ago when it sounded like he would sign it. Seriously. It just seemed too out of character to sign a bill to protect human rights of an oppressor that treats Trump nicely. </no-sarcasm>
[20:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:36] <exec> 08└─Shirley the Chinese could never anticipate the possibility of a sudden sneak nuclear attack and have plans for such an event.
[20:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:38] <exec> 08└─<no-sarcasm>I prefer Mexican food.</no-sarcasm> Trump promised during campaign that if Hillary won there would be a taco truck on every street corner. I want my taco trucks!
[20:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:40] <exec> 08└─Hey now, you make an absolutely correct point, but no need for the ad hominem. You notice his username, right? His post fits, right? It takes precisely 666 megatons of nukes to holocaust the planet. /s
[20:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:42] <exec> 08└─Vetoing it and it getting overridden would make him look weak. So obviously that's what I'm hoping for!
[20:49:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor On Europa - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:14] <exec> 08└─I read headlines like this, and it makes me ineffably sad. We stand here at this stage of technological development, finally able to answer the most important question in human existence: Are we alone? But we can't focus on it, because venal reprobates won't let us. Europa, Enceladus, the brines of...
[20:49:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor On Europa - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:16] <exec> 08└─ATTEMPT NO LANDING THERE. USE THEM TOGETHER. USE THEM IN PEACE
[20:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor On Europa - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:18] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it's a fuck. It would probably be easier to discover evidence of life in a different star system with JWST (add extra delays) than to find it on Europa, Enceladus, or Mars.
[20:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:07] <exec> 08└─We have extrajurisdictional prosecution and conviction in absentia here in the U.S. If the Chinese held a trial and issued a warrant, there would be very little the U.S. could say about it in terms of international law, since we do the same thing. Note that they don't have to snatch them here to get...
[20:50:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Court Says Police Can’t Force Suspects to Turn Over Passwords - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:51] <exec> 08└─It's not nebulous at all, if you read 'what you are' as the more accurate 'who you are'. That's really all biometrics was supposed to be, an alternate way to supply your username. Phone manufacturers have been doing it wrong from day one. Look at it this way: Hard-coding your username in to your dev...
[20:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 1972 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:21] <exec> 08└─What percent of those still supporting the increasing violent and destructive behavior of the protesters do you think would choose to remain controlled by China, given the choice for a peaceful option of genuine independence? I think it's quite difficult to form a genuine argument proposing that tha...
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[21:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedGreen [888] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:11] <exec> 08└─"Apparently, many people think it's ugly." I think the word for that abomination has not been invented yet, you do the word ugly a disservice by using it in the same sentence.
[21:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:12] <exec> 08└─Not only is it butt ugly but some people seem confused about the purpose and properties of safety glass.
[21:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03ze [8197] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:15] <exec> 08└─All those light bars and not one Larson scanner? What kinda Cylon Truck is that?! Seriously, though, I dunno that it looks ugly OR cool, kinda something else entirely tbh. Strikes me like a 90s/00s movie version of a futuristic military vehicle prototype that would later get some more details and pr...
[21:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:17] <exec> 08└─A DeLorean mated with a VW Thing at Chernobyl.
[21:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:19] <exec> 08└─I find boxy and angular things better looking than bulbous cancer vehicles of the past 20 years, so I found this vehicle to be nice.
[21:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:21] <exec> 08└─I'll go ahead and order one I think. That was the timeframe I was looking at upgrading to a F250 anyways and after I consider the cost of upgrading the 250 to propane the Tesla will be cheaper. Biggest complaint is it doesn't have an 8ft bed so I would be eating a lot of crow.
[21:49:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atoms, Molecules Or Even Living Cells Can Be Manipulated With Light Beams - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:06] <exec> 08└─Just. No.
[21:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Link Between Inflammation and Mental Sluggishness Shown in New Study - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:47] <exec> 08└─A particular vaccine causes sluggishness detectable in a sufficiently sensitive test for up to 24 hours.
[21:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:12] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile the government comes up with a draconian response to the problem. That is, they make opioides unavailable to people who need them as medicine, as if there is no way that distribution can be properly controlled. The system actually worked well enough until pharmaceutical salespeople started...
[21:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:27] <exec> 08└─He is saying that "leased" does not accurately reflect the connotation of their arrangement. The "lease" was a theft of territory that China was forced into due to military inferiority. Now the positions of strength are reversed. It's not directly relevant but I do think it's a useful bit of histori...
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[22:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 1063 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:12] <exec> 08└─As a followup comparing capabilities vs my current F150. With how my F150 is currently provisioned (2016 extended cab longbed with HD suspension for better payload) I can have a payload of 2,300lb. The Tesla is supposed to be able to have a bed payload of 3,500lb. A yard of gravel is ~2,800lb. The T...
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[22:48:14] <exec> 08└─Just so you know... The 1st model year of new designs are bug prone.
[22:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:16] <exec> 08└─I am well aware. But if you want a 2nd model year you unfortunately have to put your cards on the table. A successful Tesla truck will force Ford/others to consider what they can do to not lose any market share. In the same way his electric vehicles kicked the movement into high gear this will force...
[22:48:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:18] <exec> 08└─after aiming for coefficient of drag in the 0.2-0.25 range for all the other vehicles, and 0.36 for the semi [teslarati.com], this thing looks like it is competing with refrigerators.. but then, with Ford F trucks managing 0.42 [newcartestdrive.com] and other vehicles not much better [ecomodder.com]...
[22:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2, Flamebait) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:20] <exec> 08└─This truck, made of steel, is shaped perfectly for driving under a semi trailer that is stopped perpendicular to the roadway. This is especially important considering that the truck has Autopilot.
[22:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:22] <exec> 08└─What sort of strangely-shaped people is this supposed to serve? If it's for for work, then how are any grown men (and a lot of the working women I know) supposed to get into the back seat? One of the things making tall station wagons (pseudo-SUVs) popular is that so many sedans have no usable access...
[22:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:24] <exec> 08└─Zombiemobile is how Russians designated the thing.
[22:48:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:47] <exec> 08└─And with the added bonus of keeping the local feral cat population in check.
[22:49:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06More Than 1000 Women Win Landmark Court Case Against Johnson & Johnson Over Over Vaginal Mesh Danger - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:02] <exec> 08└─They win a free guinea pig! Guaranteed to work with their mesh [twpinc.com], which we won't make them return!
[22:49:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06More Than 1000 Women Win Landmark Court Case Against Johnson & Johnson Over Over Vaginal Mesh Danger - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:04] <exec> 08└─And a free vaxxxination!
[22:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Report: Sacklers Using Fake Doctors, False Marketing to Sell OxyContin in China - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:19] <exec> 08└─This whole "It's the Sackler families fault!" thing is a ridiculous scapegoat.
[22:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Says its Courts Trump Hong Kong's on Face Mask Ruling - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:34] <exec> 08└─I was not talking about manufacturing in China but about buying from China and selling to China. Both are more important to an average businessman now than buying and selling to the US. Therefore, given a one or another choice, the businessmen would rationally chose to side with China. A real world...
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[22:53:35] <exec> 08└─What exactly do you imply by "feet of clay"? Do you believe that China will fold as Soviet Russia did?
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[23:48:24] <exec> 08└─However, that wraparound front headlight is probably dozens or hundreds of high intensity LEDs, so a similar white effect is no doubt just a software update away! Hell if they are the right LED modules they might even have 5 wire color adjustment and allow full RGB alterations for selecting your own...
[23:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:25] <exec> 08└─This is one of the things about so many people that drives me crazy. Focus on the superficial, on their totally subjective ideas of beauty, which are strongly influenced by what they find familiar, and ignore the functionality. They won't use wheel skirts or vortex generators, because that's "ugly"....
[23:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:27] <exec> 08└─Or something that came out of one. Also, before someone mentions the drag coefficient, it's possible the weight distribution calls for a spoiler and this, eh, design, serves such a purpose.
[23:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:30] <exec> 08└─So far what I have read from the people who were there in person is that even tall people were comfortable in the back seat. I don't know what their definition of comfortable is or how much they were paid to believe that they were.
[23:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 868 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:32] <exec> 08└─I'm one of the people who has actually been looking forward to trading in my F150 for an electric pickup. This not it. Those of us who actually use a pick-up truck for work don't need this kind of angular gee-whiz crap, we need a cab big enough for two people, a suspension that can handle more than...
[23:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:34] <exec> 08└─Familiar? it looks familiar, if you know about the Pininfarina Modulo, the Carabo, the Countach, the Lamborghini LM001, and the cars you drew on your schoolbook in primary school. I'd say it's late 60s first 70s design. As seen by a kid. By a kid who hates automobiles.
[23:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:36] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't say that the design is ideal from a functionality standpoint, considering the limited bed accessibility and poor rearward visibility (it needs a video rear view mirror). Although, the overall shape really is functional from a structural perspective. It is shaped the way it is in order to...
[23:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:38] <exec> 08└─Stainless steel is obviously on Musk's mind given Starship, and maybe not a bad choice. As for the design, they should have made it more like the Batman tumbler [wikipedia.org] given how much they want to shoot at it.
[23:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:40] <exec> 08└─They tried to paint it, but the paint went all "the thing" and scrambled away [youtu.be]. Can't blame it.
[23:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Unveils "Cybertruck" - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:43] <exec> 08└─At least hers looks like a pickup truck [youtube.com].
[23:49:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:07] <exec> 08└─China also has good subs. In addition, China's medium range rockets are currently faster and have longer range. In practice it means that China can take down the US aircraft carrier group, while the US has no means to respond short of strategic nuclear strike.
[23:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:08] <exec> 08└─Trump promised during campaign that if Hillary won there would be a taco truck on every street corner. I want my taco trucks!
[23:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:10] <exec> 08└─It would also take the war blame from him. He will just get all the glory.
[23:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:13] <exec> 08└─It just seemed too out of character to sign a bill to protect human rights of an oppressor that treats Trump nicely.
[23:49:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warships Sail in Disputed South China Sea Amid Tensions - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:15] <exec> 08└─https://www.rospotrebnadzor.ru/about/info/news/news_details.php?ELEMENT_ID=13136 [rospotrebnadzor.ru] Google translate it and see how close we are getting to the precipice.
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[23:50:19] <exec> 08└─Correlations between readily identifiable joint pain and other signs of inflammation and mental slugishness are not an intuitive leap for everyone, particularly the mentally sluggish.
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