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[00:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Animal Life Thriving Around Fukushima - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:22] <exec> 08└─They'll be standing for parliament next, it's only right and proper that people know who they really are.
[00:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Animal Life Thriving Around Fukushima - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:24] <exec> 08└─It could be, it's honestly over 30 years since I saw it. Ditto the g/f. We might queue it up for a rewatch some time soon. Thanks for the nugget.
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[00:51:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Research Identifies Changes In Neural Circuits Underlying Self-Control During Adolescence - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:51:46] <exec> 08└─They inserted WireShark into the brains of children and adolescents?
[00:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:04] <exec> 08└─and most ubiquitous cars are diesel, until impending regulations mandate the adoption of EVs or whatever. you can consider systemdless linux like a high octane carburetor engine. Rare, on another level, and not for everybody.
[00:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:06] <exec> 08└─ITYM lout.
[00:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cogent Cut Off from ARIN Whois for Scraping Net Engineers' Contact Details and Sliding them to Sales - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:22] <exec> 08└─The first guy I told him to get me a quote for a 4 gig circuit and he called back to say they didn't have any bandwidth in my area. I figured that was the end of that and next month some other guy called. I started to ignore them.
[00:52:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cogent Cut Off from ARIN Whois for Scraping Net Engineers' Contact Details and Sliding them to Sales - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:23] <exec> 08└─Close enough: https://forms.icann.org [icann.org] Perfectly reflects grantparent's intent. It's not US law, it's ICANN law.
[00:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 3180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:56] <exec> 08└─Dunno why but I feel the need to expound on this thing. This was in 2000, my consulting biz had dried up due to changes in tax law, so my first "real" job in 10 years. Company was an engineering outfit I'd previously consulted for, customer was the guy that designed the George Foreman grill, and 3-4...
[00:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:57] <exec> 08└─since kernel 0.99
[00:53:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Freeman [732] 02 - 06Amazon's Ring Fired at Least Four Employees for Snooping on User Videos - 454 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:11] <exec> 08└─I think the entire Ring system is flawed. There should be a lot more personal privacy protections in place, so things like this can never happen. I think their company motto / practice aligns a lot more with this quote from the lord of the rings than it does with consumer protection. One Ring to rul...
[00:55:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Y2K Still Alive - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:55:21] <exec> 08└─Worse, they did date it, but used a two digit year, so a clean up script deleting everything older than five years wiped it.
[00:56:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Initiates Conflict with Indonesia in the South China Sea - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:23] <exec> 08└─Do not worry. Once elected president, Michael Bloomberg will find the right people to turn those millennial incels into killing machines.
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[01:51:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Research Identifies Changes In Neural Circuits Underlying Self-Control During Adolescence - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:47] <exec> 08└─There are lots of guys who empirically figured out teens' brain and cash on their rebel instincts. Successfully I daresay. Unfortunately you realize it, if ever, only when you're older, so in their eyes you are already the enemy. Oh well.
[01:51:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Research Identifies Changes In Neural Circuits Underlying Self-Control During Adolescence - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:48] <exec> 08└─Part of aging is integration of experience. Wisdom is the convolution of intelligence with experience. Those years needed to acquire experience can be quite tumultuous for both the youth and everyone else. All we can really do is understand and do our best to help guide them, sharing our own trials...
[01:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Research Identifies Changes In Neural Circuits Underlying Self-Control During Adolescence - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:50] <exec> 08└─I wish i had "self-control". Wait, ain't that a pop-tune title?
[01:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:10] <exec> 08└─Came here to say that, if I can help it I'll never use anything 8 or above, and damn you gotta be careful about updates to older versions.
[01:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:11] <exec> 08└─Windows 10, the operating system that Microsoft officially launched in mid-2015, became the number one desktop platform in 2020 after it managed to overtake its predecessor Windows 7.
[01:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:13] <exec> 08└─>These days, should they include android and apple on phones, as most people now use their phone for many/most things that used to require a desktop or laptop? No. With the rise of Uber and Lyft, there's some urban dwellers who have given up on owning a car, because the cost of using Uber/Lyft for t...
[01:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:15] <exec> 08└─The Ferengi clearly were intended to represent Jews, and Star Trek made no attempt to hide this. No, the Ferengi were intended to represent late 20th-century Americans.
[01:52:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:18] <exec> 08└─Years ago, dialog window I was about to click on, suddenly the "Wanna upgrade to Win10?" popped up and I clicked yes. Too afraid to cancel it, so from that point on I was a Win10 user. Someone tell me again why I don't switch to Linux? Don't play games on this laptop, it's already dual boot. Gotta b...
[01:52:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Cogent Cut Off from ARIN Whois for Scraping Net Engineers' Contact Details and Sliding them to Sales - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:35] <exec> 08└─ICANN haz police? ;)
[01:53:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:10] <exec> 08└─If it's not Baroque ...
[01:54:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paul Krugman's No Good, Very Bad Internet Day - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:54:34] <exec> 08└─The dude is famous in the economics circle. He's not one of them delusional academic economists that try to model social behavior with primitive algebra. Pity, so many of those clowns dominate the economics depts of "elite" universities in the US. That's you, Harvard economics dept dumbfucks.
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[02:51:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:43] <exec> 08└─"we must first clarify what particular kind of problem we are trying to solve" Efficient redistribution of wealth upwards.
[02:51:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:45] <exec> 08└─It's a socio-economic problem, not a tech problem.
[02:51:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:47] <exec> 08└─AI has been trained on data sets that are inherently biased. Books of mugshots are 80% black, so AI assumes blacks are typically criminals. But the real problem is the mugshots were taken by racist police. The only solution is for AI to be forced to start from the assumption that blacks are innocent...
[02:51:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:49] <exec> 08└─Willie Horton's victims would disagree. You stupid Democrats never learn from your past mistakes,.
[02:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:24] <exec> 08└─Personal computer use, not in the office, on machines owned/leased by the individual, is now mainly done, by many, on a phone, ßo why not count the phone os?
[02:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:26] <exec> 08└─Probably they were to represent an earlier, younger and hungrier capitalism - like today's China. The USA is old now, everything is wrapped up in red rape, and people usually value good life more than money. The real sharks, worthy of the title of honorable Ferengi, are one in ten thousand.
[02:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:28] <exec> 08└─The phones and tablets and chromebooks and TVs absolutely need to be counted, as they are true computers. I use a company-provided Windows box only for work. Some use Windows for gaming at home. Outside of that, Windows is too high maintenance for a casual user.
[02:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:30] <exec> 08└─Migrating email and bookmarks depends a lot on how you're managing them. If you use GMail, Hotmail, Yahoo mail, or dozens of other web email services then the switch is automatic. I have accounts for GMail, Hotmail, Yahoo mail, and my ISP (Comcast) and they all work fine with Firefox or Chrome brows...
[02:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:32] <exec> 08└─Once Win 7 support ends, just watch all those third party application programs pack up their bags and give you the bird because Satya said "jump".
[02:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:35] <exec> 08└─Young Padawan, it is not the greed of Jews that makes them dangerous, it is their tribalism. The motivation for control of the money is a very lucrative byproduct, but believe it or not, some Jews are poor -- if you need proof of that, watch Fiddler on the Roof. He had to buy a fiddle because he cou...
[02:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:37] <exec> 08└─Speaking from userland, I kinda like systemd. (But I use a non-systemd distro, tho not for that reason.) BUT... Win10 was what drove me to a massive trawl through linux distros, until I found one I could live with for everyday (PCLinuxOS with KDE, if you're wondering). Because Win10 makes my eyes bl...
[02:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 873 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:39] <exec> 08└─Also typically lost in the OMG SUPPORT ENDS WE'RE GONNA DIE argument... is how the bad guys find those flaws in the first place. After all they don't have Windows source code, and they're not coding geniuses. So how do they figure out what to attack? A: by reverse-engineering the patches. Diff updat...
[02:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:32] <exec> 08└─And print() statements are unironically still the leading tool in software debugging.
[02:53:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:33] <exec> 08└─The channels are all set by the FCC and ITU. I have a hard time believing that you couldn't find the right frequencies, especially since they have been the same since 1945, except for the reallocation in the 80s of some of the higher UHF channels and the various removals of the higher channels. I ca...
[02:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:36] <exec> 08└─It's gonna die like the Roman empire (and quite possibly like America will soon) -- ripped to shreds because the dictatorial leadership allowed minorities to be a part of it. If Linux is to survive, now that Linus is neutered, it will need another cruel, sadistic, and at least mostly-White Hitler or...
[02:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:38] <exec> 08└─If nothing else, it's a metric for how 'growthy' a given codebase is. For comparison, complete Windows 95 was about 15 million lines of code (and I remember how croggled we all were by the sheer size of that thing; now it seems positively parsimonious.)
[02:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon's Ring Fired at Least Four Employees for Snooping on User Videos - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:55] <exec> 08└─What in the actual fuck could be in those Ring cameras that a trip to Liveleak couldn't do better? Is this NSA-style LOVEINT or something? Or was Liveleak blocked at work and all they could do was watch Ring videos all day?
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[02:53:57] <exec> 08└─It's deep state shit. This isn't a problem of one man's ego, this is a problem of unelected bureaucrats implementing true Fascism -- the government takeover of industry -- except this time they're not going to tell you all about it. They'll simply point to somebody else like Alex Jones and tell you,...
[02:55:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Paul Krugman's No Good, Very Bad Internet Day - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:55:08] <exec> 08└─Hillary's and Obama's buddies prefer pizza and hotdogs (Adam Schiff and Ed Buck prefer their hotdogs blackened Cajun-style) and if you look into the emails you can see that they order tens of thousands of dollars worth at a time at their pool parties. And you thought "Bunga-Bunga" Berlusconi's pool...
[02:55:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Paul Krugman's No Good, Very Bad Internet Day - 968 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:55:09] <exec> 08└─Some of them you can avoid by first-principles and the fact that a lot of malware people don't know English well and/or are just plain dumb. Probably said this before, but many years ago my buddy told me he had a virus and he wanted me to fix it. This was a funny one: Windows booted immediately to a...
[02:57:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Initiates Conflict with Indonesia in the South China Sea - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:57:13] <exec> 08└─You must be American, can't accept that the French beat you in your war of independence and can't admit that the only reason you beat the British was from the help from France.
[02:58:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Popularity of Older Tractors Boosted by Avoidance of DRM - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:51] <exec> 08└─Ignoring the fact your alternatives aren't cheap Chinese vs John Deere, the Deere will still be supported for a long time. For example, look up on their parts website [deere.com] the 2040 or the 4020, two tractors last available in '72, and '82, respectively. You can still get OEM parts on their web...
[02:58:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Popularity of Older Tractors Boosted by Avoidance of DRM - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:52] <exec> 08└─Secondhand PYREX (nb. never pyrex or Pyrex) ftw. If, of course, there's a secondhand market close to you - not the case for many rural folks.
[02:58:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Popularity of Older Tractors Boosted by Avoidance of DRM - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:54] <exec> 08└─Thanks SO much for that link, and for sharing personal details (your age!) which help your situation resonate.
[02:58:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Popularity of Older Tractors Boosted by Avoidance of DRM - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:56] <exec> 08└─Very true, but you missed the best example: allowing people the "freedom" to own slaves. That is in a sense is essentially what DRM is designed to do: it basically enslaves what should be hardware you bought and paid for to the whims of some other master besides you, which in turn enslaves you to th...
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[03:51:53] <exec> 08└─S'a pretty fair troll. Kudos.
[03:51:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:54] <exec> 08└─Is it better than the AI identifying them as gorillas?
[03:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:38] <exec> 08└─Whoops, modded down for a factual error. Correction: Loyalty to wealth comes second and loyalty to Israel third. We apologize for the miscommunication.
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[03:52:40] <exec> 08└─"Tribalism" says the asshole unironically and without self-awareness.
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[03:53:00] <exec> 08└─Thanks for posting your findings - saved me some digging! Appreciate the life-hours saved!
[03:53:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 60 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:20] <exec> 08└─Are lines of code even a valid, real and interesting metric?
[03:53:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03turgid [4318] 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 203 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:27] <exec> 08└─I'm going to have to download the systemd source code and have a look at it. It sounds like Linux is entering its Baroque period and will soon die under its own complexity. What will rise from the ashes?
[03:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:40] <exec> 08└─You volunteering for the job?
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[03:53:42] <exec> 08└─Exactly, because systemd is not an init, but SystemOS in stealth mode. There was too much freedom, with easily replaceable parts. Now everything is or will go under systemd control: one libc (glibc), one kernel (Linux), one device management daemon (udev), one message system (dbus), etc. Everything...
[03:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:44] <exec> 08└─..It sounds like Linux is entering its Baroque period and will soon die under its own complexity. What will rise from the ashes?
[03:53:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:46] <exec> 08└─You need somebody smart and programmatically savvy for the job. In the mailing list, you need to discover the people who are anti-SJW bullshit, and find somebody charismatic and knowledgeable, somebody who the non-faggots would rally around for a potential fork. I can help here and there only as a l...
[03:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NYC Broadband Plan Calls for Fiber Everywhere, with ISPs Sharing Network - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:17] <exec> 08└─Having dealt with both ends (verizon and building owners). They are both right. They both fucked off took your money and laughed all the way to the bank. The building owners never show up and demand stupid fees. The VZ guys show up and do a half ass job if they do it at all and also want fees from t...
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[03:54:19] <exec> 08└─Where are they going to get the money to do that. Then who is going to do it? Remember pretty much all of the people who can do exactly what they want work for the union that works for verizon. Good luck with that. They will pass some bond. Then laugh all the way to the bank with yet another 1-2 bil...
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[03:59:02] <exec> 08└─I was gonna say - a lot of it is the personality of the animal, and a lot of that is how they've been treated. A working plowhorse rearing? I never once saw a clydesdale rear up. But people who treat their work animals badly get bit and kicked; it's tit-for-tat.
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[04:51:56] <exec> 08└─You think it's difficult getting a missile lock on Black faces, you should look at the Chink faces. The former is spooky, the latter, they all look the same. Guess America is bad in one respect: We're so mutted out we might just have unique facial identifiers. We're not just eyeballs and smiles in d...
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[04:51:58] <exec> 08└─Have to exclude mugshots, FBI stats, etc. Can't let numbers get in the way of your feels.
[04:51:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:00] <exec> 08└─TMB's racism triggered! Against his wishes! This is morality rape!
[04:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:02] <exec> 08└─I had a number of Asian friends in College - they do all look similar, but not alike once you get to know them. However, if you're looking for an Asian face in a crowd that's 5% African, 20% Hispanic and 70% Anglo - with the straight black hair they stand out even more than the blacks.
[04:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:04] <exec> 08└─That's because criminals are disproportionately black. This is going to blow your mind, but reality is inherently biased. If you were to build the simplest and most effective machine for recognizing criminals, doing it by black/not black is the best way. Evolution has proven it experimentally; this...
[04:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:06] <exec> 08└─Aren't programmers all incels? We should throw them into the military. That'll straighten them out. Support Bloomberg 2020! He'll know what to do about Trump.
[04:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:52] <exec> 08└─Microsoft forces you to take a shit and eat it: it doesn't matter if it's Shit-7, Shit-8 or Shit-10.... you're still eating Shit. It's just now, MS has forced Shit-10 on everybody so HEY! Shit-10 da best! Stop eating Shit, folks.
[04:52:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 1078 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:53] <exec> 08└─As the other AC says, it varies from basically done-on-first-boot (web-based) to hard (outlook to anything). Mail mostly has solutions out there. Browser bookmarks used to have export and import options, but they have been trying to obfuscate them lately. You need to be a lot more specific about wha...
[04:52:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 1326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:55] <exec> 08└─Because you don't do the same things on a PC that you do on a phone, though there is some overlap of course, and things are different now than they were 15 years ago. e.g., years ago, using Facebook is something that was normally done only on a PC because phones weren't capable enough, but now peopl...
[04:56:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Y2K Still Alive - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:31] <exec> 08└─contract programmer
[04:56:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Y2K Still Alive - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:32] <exec> 08└─Writing two digit years is a common human written convention for noting a date (since generally it is clear from surrounding context which century is meant). Two digit years in computer programs was just lazy programmers copying the written convention (and obviously not thinking about the implicatio...
[04:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Popularity of Older Tractors Boosted by Avoidance of DRM - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:19] <exec> 08└─Can you really say that parts are going to be available for the Chinese ones almost 50 years later or that they will even last that long to put parts in?
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[05:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:02] <exec> 08└─That's because criminals are disproportionately black.
[05:53:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03choose another one [515] 02 - 06Cogent Cut Off from ARIN Whois for Scraping Net Engineers' Contact Details and Sliding them to Sales - 108 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:05] <exec> 08└─Engineers are sneaky bastards. No one should have the ability to learn where spammers get their information.
[05:53:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Cogent Cut Off from ARIN Whois for Scraping Net Engineers' Contact Details and Sliding them to Sales - 20 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:08] <exec> 08└─ICANN haz police? ;)
[05:53:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:54] <exec> 08└─What is your best guess, which of the Ruinous Powers afflicted us with the Curse of Systemd?
[05:55:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Guideline Discourages Testosterone Treatment for Older Men, Except to Treat Sexual Dysfunction - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:55:39] <exec> 08└─I don't understand why you're voted troll. The reasons these studies didn't supply enough testosterone to shift muscle patterns might include a lack of exercise (all the hormones in the world do not enlarge an arm in a cast, or other parts atrophying from disuse) but they didn't address this. Your p...
[05:56:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Y2K Still Alive - 800 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:56:19] <exec> 08└─Here's the scenario that I see constantly that could have happened. Developer has tight deadline and has to choose a quick fix to something. Developer enters a bug into their bug system describing the right approach, with relevant details, risks, etc. Bug is placed into backlog to prioritize at a la...
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[06:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:05] <exec> 08└─But what if the data itself is biased
[06:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:06] <exec> 08└─What's the other 4.9... %, lizards?
[06:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:08] <exec> 08└─But what if the data itself is biased
[06:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:10] <exec> 08└─The problem is that in this context being triggered is more of an ammosexual pleasure... *yuck*
[06:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:12] <exec> 08└─Can't let knowledge get in the way of your racism feelz :| Cracks me up how when Trump gets in trouble the racism around here really spikes. Curious!
[06:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:15] <exec> 08└─And nobody is doing anything about it.
[06:57:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Initiates Conflict with Indonesia in the South China Sea - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:57:41] <exec> 08└─Even if you're full on the mark, it still means that the Chinese, masters of the long game lost to some European barbarians for centuries.
[06:57:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Initiates Conflict with Indonesia in the South China Sea - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:57:43] <exec> 08└─Yes, a small united force can beat a large not united force. Actually, according to https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org], it was basically a draw militarily but the French may have won diplomatically, though that is unclear as the French government fell due to the peace trea...
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[07:51:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:47] <exec> 08└─foreign adversaries.
[07:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:20] <exec> 08└─Reality has a well-known liberal bias. But that is not what we are talking about here. Fricking racist cops. And Khallow.
[07:57:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Initiates Conflict with Indonesia in the South China Sea - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:57:49] <exec> 08└─Perhaps when they lose a couple of cities they will reconsider their global expansion plans?
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[08:51:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06800,000 Years Ago a Huge Meteorite Struck Earth. We Might Have Just Found its Crater - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:52] <exec> 08└─Thank you, Sweet Meteor of Death of the Past. At least you tried. This Earth just won't stay cleansed!
[08:52:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:19] <exec> 08└─the simplest and most effective machine for recognizing criminals, doing it by black/not black is the best way
[08:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:21] <exec> 08└─Database of one criminal? Fallacy of Converse Accident, you stupid Republican git!
[08:54:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:54:11] <exec> 08└─"Get out of here before I start using mean words again, Mr. Tanenbaum!" --Linus, somewhere, probably In all seriousness, I remember a friend of mine telling me how awesome mkLinux was. He was convinced that it and PPC were the future of computing over Windows and x86. I never used it myself, but it...
[08:57:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Initiates Conflict with Indonesia in the South China Sea - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:57:55] <exec> 08└─Moderation is nothing to do with the 'people running the site'. The community carry out the moderation, those running the site ... well, they run the site.
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[10:52:29] <exec> 08└─Reality has a well-known liberal bias.
[10:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:30] <exec> 08└─That's because black ae disproportionately criminalized. Self-fulfilling prophesy, see?
[10:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:32] <exec> 08└─Programs don't do what we want them to do, but what we told them to do. And such deviation is called bug. AI systems won't learn what we want them to learn, but what we taught them. And such deviation is called... AI bug? Biased AI? The main problem is that bugs of programs can be corrected, deep le...
[10:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:53:20] <exec> 08└─I had no problems copying my entire Windows Thunderbird directory to the Linux version. You just have to figure out the correct location after installing it. Bookmarks can be exported and imported, that worked fine too.
[10:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cogent Cut Off from ARIN Whois for Scraping Net Engineers' Contact Details and Sliding them to Sales - 1253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:53:40] <exec> 08└─I do exactly this as well. This has brought to light an interesting quirk of the GDPR when I get compromised, because if *they* are compromised and my PII (email address) is compromised, then they are required to tell me this. Basically, when the spam starts and the notification of a breach has fail...
[10:54:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:54:27] <exec> 08└─something like a BSD kernel running GNU software Perhaps you are thinking of a BSD kernel running BSD userland? EG: OpenBSD!
[10:54:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:54:28] <exec> 08└─About 4 years of slack. Progression went something like Redhat/Suse* - Mandrake - Mandriva - Mageia - Mint - Slackware *For just long enough to decide I didn't like them as much as Mandrake.
[10:55:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06NYC Broadband Plan Calls for Fiber Everywhere, with ISPs Sharing Network - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:55:03] <exec> 08└─Yep, its like this in Japan, and its awesome. Cheap too, around $45 monthly for 1gb fiber Internet. Get 'Flets' (NTT last mile) fiber Internet, and then choose your ISP from a list of about 20 or so. Flets FIber is available pretty much anywhere in the country, from central Tokyo to small mountain t...
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[11:51:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:51:45] <exec> 08└─The new research uses a double mutant in which the insulin signaling (IIS) and TOR pathways have been genetically altered.
[11:51:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:51:47] <exec> 08└─"TOR" brands itself as "Tor". [torproject.org] JOKE ELIMINATED.
[11:51:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:51:49] <exec> 08└─I don't think that's a good idea. Imagine the Koch brothers ( https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] ) doing 5000% more harm. I was having a toast then fucking scumbag David Koch finally bite the dust.
[11:51:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:51:51] <exec> 08└─Sure you get to live for 400+ years with these genetic mods...but one of the side effects is that you turn into a worm.
[11:52:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03darkfeline [1030] 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 548 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:21] <exec> 08└─That's because criminals are disproportionately black. This is going to blow your mind, but reality is inherently biased. If you were to build the simplest and most effective machine for recognizing criminals, doing it by black/not black is the best way. Evolution has proven it experimentally; this...
[11:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:37] <exec> 08└─I would call it artificial prejudice.
[11:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:38] <exec> 08└─While the concept of predictive policing is worrisome for a number of reasons . . .
[11:52:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Research Identifies Changes In Neural Circuits Underlying Self-Control During Adolescence - 357 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:47] <exec> 08└─Part of aging is integration of experience. Wisdom is the convolution of intelligence with experience. Those years needed to acquire experience can be quite tumultuous for both the youth and everyone else. All we can really do is understand and do our best to help guide them, sharing our own trials...
[11:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:27] <exec> 08└─Before Windows 10, I had dual-boot computers, running Windows about 75% of the time. When Windows 10 came out, I switched to Linux full time, and never looked back. So, thank you Windows 10, for helping me switch to a proper desktop!
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[12:52:00] <exec> 08└─500% more time for you to get your panties in a knot over left-wing propaganda.
[12:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 895 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:01] <exec> 08└─I don't believe for a minute that extending our lives that much will be that easy. But if it can be done, what a massive change in human societies that would be If everyone could live 4 or 5 centuries. Would it get people to think longer term? Age discrimination in IT is well known by the age of mer...
[12:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:03] <exec> 08└─If your society depends on aging (disease) to weed the rich out, you're utterly failing to curtail the rich, something that is unlikely but not impossible. And a Koch brother or three dying doesn't actually solve anything since there will always be more budding oligarchs to fill in the void. Maybe t...
[12:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 1218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:06] <exec> 08└─A 500% boost in C. elegans lifespan makes a great headline, but there is likely a lot more room for disproportionate increases at the low end than the high end. You can also get incredibly invasive with what you can do with a worm, whereas germline edits in humans do nothing for the billions already...
[12:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:15] <exec> 08└─Why is a 44GB database containing 112 million Chinese folks' personal details sitting on the open internet using an Amazon cloud address? Seriously, why?
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[13:51:58] <exec> 08└─> carriages, ... electricity ... Talk to the Amish, they seem to do OK without many recent developments.
[13:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:08] <exec> 08└─Because it's cheaper to do nothing, publicly, than hiding it, that's why. In both cases. It also sends the additional message about your weakness and inability to do anything about it, although that was probably never part of conscious reasoning.
[13:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:10] <exec> 08└─Won't be, because the Chinese government will have a berth in a reeducation camp for whoever threatens social harmony.
[13:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 985 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:50] <exec> 08└─I think a key early example of this will be increasing the rent seeking power of large legal organizations. As I've noted before, law at merely the federal level is increasing in the US at a faster rate than anyone can read, even if they were to devote their entire life to reading law. Other develop...
[13:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:41] <exec> 08└─2019 was the years Microsoft successfully shoved it down peoples throats.
[13:53:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:43] <exec> 08└─Ugh, not only are you a racist, you're a condescending one. Good job, scum bag.
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[13:56:38] <exec> 08└─I don't understand why you're voted troll.
[13:58:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Initiates Conflict with Indonesia in the South China Sea - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:36] <exec> 08└─Indeed. The point though is that to claim someone is seeing centuries ahead in such a case is ridiculous.
[13:58:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Initiates Conflict with Indonesia in the South China Sea - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:38] <exec> 08└─Hmm, I didn't realize they only had an estimated 260 warheads. That might not be enough for M.A.D. Better than zero for deterrence though, and they can make more easily.
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[14:51:48] <exec> 08└─"The use of cell phones while driving is one of the leading killers of teenagers in the United States" It is already illegal for ANYONE to use cell phones while driving, in some places (not that a pesky law will really ever stop consumertards). If that is not the case in Vermont then perhaps they co...
[14:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:49] <exec> 08└─Inhabitant subjects of the said State are not developmentally mature enough to vote. They already proved that by accepting current legislation. Next step will be elimination of voting.
[14:51:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:51] <exec> 08└─Guns don't kill people - cellphones kill people!
[14:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03SparkyGSX [4041] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:12] <exec> 08└─"scientists are paving the way for much-needed therapies to increase healthy lifespan for a rapidly aging population." Really? I don't think what our already overpopulated world needs is for everyone to live a lot longer, effectively multiplying the population! Now it would be nice if people would m...
[14:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:24] <exec> 08└─The only folks who don't have open access to everyone's "personal" data are the people. Every corporation and government has open access to everything for any purpose. So ironically this just makes things "fair".
[14:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:25] <exec> 08└─sometimes database indexes define the use of the DB. Of course ultra-noobs don't have any indexes LOL or implement indexing in the app LOL. Anyway 56.25 megarows times a bunch of columns fitting in 22 GB obviously has no indexes or it would be huge (huger-er anyway) My guess is SELECT statement equi...
[14:54:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cogent Cut Off from ARIN Whois for Scraping Net Engineers' Contact Details and Sliding them to Sales - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:18] <exec> 08└─Two successful GDPR prosecutions and another pending at this point.
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[15:51:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:50] <exec> 08└─While I agree banning to be a good idea, it would just happen in the dark thereafter. Just like no one ever drinks alcohol before they are of age... Instead, the energy source required for the mobiles should be unique and coupled with a bicycle trainer and attached generator. When the speed is too l...
[15:51:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:52] <exec> 08└─Although, personally, I would love to see cell phones banned entirely.
[15:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:54] <exec> 08└─Don't you worry about our wallet, hon. It's our money and we spend it however we want. Maybe we don't want to look at you, ok? Or anyone for that matter. Which we have a right to.
[15:51:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:56] <exec> 08└─Some people are totally addicted to their smartphones. How about a system where providers are legally bound to allow internet connections for a limited amount of minutes per day? Let's say, if people are only allowed one hour of internet time per day, less of them will use that time behind the wheel...
[15:52:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:19] <exec> 08└─What are you worried about? The the people getting these anti-aging treatments will understand they can have no more than one child per couple . /s
[15:52:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:21] <exec> 08└─Treatment X is a one pill cure for atherosclerosis, arthritis, osteoporosis, dementia, macular degeneration, benign prostatic hyperplasia, organ failure, and cancer. You are in charge of banning Treatment X. Godspeed!
[15:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:23] <exec> 08└─Except that birth rates are kinda falling in many places. So that'd be a win to them.
[15:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 1124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:25] <exec> 08└─Sounds great at first pass. It's just that nothing in your body is probably built to last for 400-500 years is it? Unless they are also helping to maintain or upgrade the rest of your body I'm not sure I would want to live 500% longer and being trapped in the prison that is your failing body. Just...
[15:53:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 54 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:03] <exec> 08└─That's because criminals are disproportionately black.
[15:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cogent Cut Off from ARIN Whois for Scraping Net Engineers' Contact Details and Sliding them to Sales - 1503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:31] <exec> 08└─Apparently so. :) I'm not going to take personal credit for either of the two successful prosecutions though; one was a major breach and the fine appears to have been a result of a properly followed disclosure to the UK's ICO, the other was dumb enough to think they could fly below the radar, but it...
[15:56:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Paul Krugman's No Good, Very Bad Internet Day - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:51] <exec> 08└─Krugman was on Twitter literally claiming it was probably "qanon" hacking him. Dude is delusional. And yet they still publish his deluded writing in the New York Times!
[15:56:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paul Krugman's No Good, Very Bad Internet Day - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:53] <exec> 08└─We love to hate on the FCC, but they actually have some good things for consumers.
[15:57:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02 - 06Intel's Thunderbolt 4 Connector is Simply a Rebranded Thunderbolt 3 - 102 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:16] <exec> 08└─Because it works in today's society? I mean, you've got a pathological liar as your elected president.
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[16:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:00] <exec> 08└─While I agree banning to be a good idea, it would just happen in the dark thereafter. Just like no one ever drinks alcohol before they are of age...
[16:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:02] <exec> 08└─Why not incarcerate all people under the age of 21 right now? They all have done something illegal already. Better to put them all away now then to wait until it gets worse. And, like the old guys like to say, those young pesky buggers, they had it coming. On the positive side... only one more gener...
[16:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:04] <exec> 08└─And put my house up for sale two weeks ago. The utter nonsense that goes on in our Statehouse keeps me from reading the news lest I stroke out.
[16:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:06] <exec> 08└─Indeed, I personally voluntarily replaced my smartphone with a KaiOS based flip phone because having a phone that's with me wherever I go is just too useful. I will be working at a school and the ability to call for help if a student gets hurt outside without having to run to find a phone is just to...
[16:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:14] <exec> 08└─" ... Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska". Isn't this cowboy-country? Nobody shot on them down yet? Very disappointed.
[16:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 1015 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:16] <exec> 08└─This has been going on for about a month. It appears that this has been some sort of mapping expedition. The drones have been spotted flying in swarms of 6 - 10 in grid patterns. The local news channels have floated theories that it's the government as they've noted that certain agencies have quit...
[16:52:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:18] <exec> 08└─I passed on subbing this a week or two ago. I'm also surprised it hasn't been figured out yet. I for one hope that its our alien overlords returning to earth looking to pinpoint their buried mothership.
[16:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03SparkyGSX [4041] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:39] <exec> 08└─Several of the diseases you name are debilitating and affecting the quality of life of (elderly) people. I specifically said I strongly support medicine that improved quality of life, but significantly extending the lifespan of a significant part of the population, especially the richer parts which...
[16:52:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:40] <exec> 08└─Treat the diseases of aging, and you are treating the underlying causes. The end result is likely to be a reversal of even the cosmetic effects of aging, and an indefinite increase of the productive and creative lifespan of the individual. Jevons paradox is being falsified with recent efficiency inc...
[16:52:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:53] <exec> 08└─Does Bobby Drop Tables know about this?
[16:52:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:55] <exec> 08└─You're not wrong. Data brokerage has been a pretty lucrative industry since... well at least as far back as the database. It's not a particularly "online" phenomenon either, look at any credit card or utility contract, for example. I did an onsite to migrate one broker from dialup to fibre back when...
[16:54:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:28] <exec> 08└─Email is Thunderbird, bookmarks are Firefox. I have a NAS that I can access from both Windows and Linux.
[16:54:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:30] <exec> 08└─15+ years ago, movie editing on a home PC was basically impossible.
[16:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:32] <exec> 08└─I doubt an average user cares about systemd or svchost or whatever weird shit crawls in the background.
[16:55:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:55:42] <exec> 08└─DeadRat
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[17:51:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:46] <exec> 08└─If you managed to avoid getting forcibly upgraded to Windows 10 then you've already shown yourself to be a computer expert and thus the majority of issues are nonstarters. The vast majority of security vulnerabilities require some degree of stupidity on the user's part that is, at the minimum, visit...
[17:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:04] <exec> 08└─Because we can't deal with more than one problem at a time. The only reason why we don't have effective measures in place to curtail gun related crimes is that there's enough small dicked people in the country that would riot if they had to lose their penis-enlargement device.
[17:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:06] <exec> 08└─Fake news! Democrats would never be authoritarian douchepickles like that. They're liberals and liberals are all about liberty, right?
[17:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:08] <exec> 08└─A key paragraph was omitted from TFS.
[17:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 882 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:10] <exec> 08└─As an alternative, self control is possible. I've had a smart phone for years, and the battery typically lasts a week because I use it primarily as a cell phone, and I don't even use a cell phone that much. I stick with a smartphone because it has a much better camera, a much bigger/faster "keyboard...
[17:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 1319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:21] <exec> 08└─I don't think people understand how hungry our government is for surveillance. We all seem to kind of forgotten about PRISM but that program is insane. They are spying on just about everybody and coercing every single major tech company to join in their surveillance state. It's the likely same reaso...
[17:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:23] <exec> 08└─It's been discussed heavily on various drone-related forums as well. There's LONG list of official agencies that have disavowed this, including pretty much all of the most likely suspects, which seems highly improbable given the size and scale of the operation. As you say, given the supposed level o...
[17:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:46] <exec> 08└─That article you cite is bunk, Completely ignoring global warming and not a word towards the 6th mass extinction.
[17:53:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03EEMac [6423] 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 83 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:40] <exec> 08└─While the concept of predictive policing is worrisome for a number of reasons . . .
[17:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 1481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:43] <exec> 08└─AI does what the humans controlling it want it to do. An AI only knows the data fed into it by humans, and only learns in the ways humans tell it to learn. If I control the data flowing in, and/or the program that's going to operate on that data, I control the output of the AI, it's as simple as tha...
[17:57:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Paul Krugman's No Good, Very Bad Internet Day - 405 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:10] <exec> 08└─Your natural disposition can also help you avoid, or predispose you to, scams. If you distrust strangers you have a better shot at avoiding scams. If you're naturally trusting, you're much more likely to get taken advantage of. Of course, if you're the former it can constrain your usual relationship...
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[18:51:51] <exec> 08└─Not much of an issue on gaming boxes that're firewalled off at the router, which is the only thing I use Windows for anyway.
[18:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:53] <exec> 08└─For me? The date.
[18:51:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:55] <exec> 08└─The proprietary EOL fuse blows and you get the error... No Operating System Found.
[18:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:17] <exec> 08└─As an alternative - get a cheap, extremely low-data "dumphone" plan, especially for kids. A few hundred MB of data a month is quite serviceable for email and occasional information lookups, but completely untenable for much more than that. As an added bonus, having an extremely limited data budget h...
[18:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:18] <exec> 08└─Democrat, Republican - they're all establishment politicians first, everything else a distant second. Keep the rabble at each other's throats over policies none of the politicians actually care about, and they can all laugh together all the way to the authoritarian dystopia.
[18:52:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 1099 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:20] <exec> 08└─Here's a news outlet that understands what this bill is about: https://reason.com [reason.com] "I have no delusions that it's going to pass. I wouldn't probably vote for it myself," Rodgers told the Times...
[18:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:32] <exec> 08└─Already seems to be the case where near-misses are concerned, hence the large number of "Drone Identification Charts" that can be found online [google.com] for download and puchase.
[18:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 932 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:56] <exec> 08└─Any void left by the Anthropocene's mass extinctions will be filled by more adaptable life forms. But for those craving a little more biodiversity, DNA collection and de-extinction is on the table. Whole genome sequencing is becoming cheaper than ever. If you want massively reduced emissions in the...
[18:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:57] <exec> 08└─So, to get rid of a small number of people you don't like a bit faster than they'd be taken out by accidents and the like, you'd be happy to inflict earlier aging, infirmity and death on everyone else including those you consider friends. Wow. Some friend you are.
[18:52:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 1885 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:59] <exec> 08└─Fortunately, pretty much everything in your body is self-repairing, to the point that we seem to still have most of the genetic "equipment" to completely regrow limbs and organs, if not for other "equipment" that actively interferes in the process for reasons not yet completely understood. Moreover,...
[18:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:55] <exec> 08└─Don't blame liberals for your living in a conservative fantasy world!
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[18:56:00] <exec> 08└─Slackware was my intro to Linux 24 years ago. These days I prefer Void Linux. Slackware has no systemd, but it also has no package manager. I see that as a bad thing.
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[19:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Update Children's Online Privacy Law - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:54] <exec> 08└─You telling me that once we turn 18 we lose all rights to online privacy?
[19:51:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Update Children's Online Privacy Law - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:55] <exec> 08└─While the kids are still in the cages, it is nice to hear about this half-measure that sounds kindof nice, for the children's sake. Then you can email fb to politely ask them to erase some files, which surely were never copied to another location, and which they will surely just find right away at t...
[19:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Update Children's Online Privacy Law - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:57] <exec> 08└─Stop babying kids. It's dumb. Break the bubble.
[19:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:07] <exec> 08└─No no no, They're more subtle than that, you'll notice the system starts running like treacle, there'll be sudden crashes for no bloody good reason....oh, sorry, more sudden crashes than normal for no bloody good reason, random disk corruptions... The point is to punish those naughty refusenik unbel...
[19:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:33] <exec> 08└─Problem solved. Next item!
[19:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 942 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:34] <exec> 08└─A phone was at one time a communication device built for this purpose. A cell phone was at one time a mobile phone built specifically for this purpose. In 2020, a cell phone is a vastly different thing of vastly different complexity so far outside of the typical user's capacity that it boggles the m...
[19:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 1818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:13] <exec> 08└─Far as I know, caloric restriction is still the only method known that demonstrably works to extend life. It is of course not fun. Though, there's work ongoing to try to get the same slowing of aging through other means than restricting calories. Many years ago I read a criticism that for studying a...
[19:53:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:28] <exec> 08└─What a great source of information about my political opponents. China, if you're listening, the voters would be very interested in seeing those records.
[19:56:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux in 2020: 27.8 Million Lines of Code in the Kernel, 1.3 Million in Systemd - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:17] <exec> 08└─Ahem... Package managers. I wrote my own one many years ago, and a build system to go with it. The lack of a package manager on Slackware isn't really a problem for me given how I use my systems, but it does have packages and I do install the bug fixes. I've never been satisfied with any of the pack...
[19:56:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon's Ring Fired at Least Four Employees for Snooping on User Videos - 888 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:37] <exec> 08└─slimy lateral power grab +1 We are going to have to learn there are just some things a centralized megacorp can never do properly. Did everyone forget the windowless eastern european buildings where all of the alexa conversations are analyzed, to the extent you have anything worthwhile whatsoever th...
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[20:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:06] <exec> 08└─I actually experienced that with Windows XP Pro. Shit started happening, I moved to Linux.
[20:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:07] <exec> 08└─oh, sorry, more sudden crashes than normal for no bloody good reason
[20:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 1214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:28] <exec> 08└─Where can I find my record in this? Where is the link to the actual thing? Anyone care to dox me? I have been one of the most non-anon people evar. For instance, does anyone here even know any of my reddit usernames? Or do any anon cops want to tell everyone? Just curious. Or what was my last face...
[20:55:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 7047 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:06] <exec> 08└─'The jews' is the formulation that I don't like and have never liked, I wouldn't like being grouped with all 'the whites' either really. Not even 'the jews' know what 'the jews' are, and they are in a huge argument at the moment about all of this, with some of them calling Bernie Sanders a nazi. It...
[20:55:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:07] <exec> 08└─"Too much grief trying to figure out how to get things to run" linox has a gui installer. what the fuck is your problem?
[20:57:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AI Denied Patent by Human-Centric European Patent Office - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:57:27] <exec> 08└─i can see it now. talking from every phone in the courtroom at the same time. "hello, it is i, your AI overlord. i suggest you give me my patent!"
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[21:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:07] <exec> 08└─HEY, me either! Oh wait.
[21:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:09] <exec> 08└─It's not the 14th yet.
[21:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:37] <exec> 08└─send them to sex slave camps. then geezers can go visit them for vacations!
[21:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03cykros [989] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:38] <exec> 08└─This isn't actually a bill that's even being backed by the senator who introduced it, but is rather being introduced to elicit a conversation. In an interview with the Times Argus Wednesday, Rodgers said the bill was introduced to raise conversation, and he does not expect it to pass. "I have no del...
[21:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:19] <exec> 08└─It probably won't work that way, though. The c. elegans is short-lived because it doesn't handle these pathways. Humans are long-lived among mammals, so we are probably already handling the pathways that are safe to handle more efficiently. There are likely to be trade-offs, e.g. increased probabili...
[21:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03zzarko [5697] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:21] <exec> 08└─... in 3,2,1, ...
[21:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:23] <exec> 08└─FWIW, caloric restriction isn't proven to work on humans, it's proven to work on rats, and I think mice. You can't really compare those results to the "16 hours without eating" results or the intermediate fasting results. There was also another result that, IIRC, wasn't proven for humans where there...
[21:53:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:25] <exec> 08└─The traditional Amish require a low population density to be successful. Even then they depend on slow communications. From what I was told, many of the modern Amish depend on jobs building refrigerators and freezers to remain solvent.
[21:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 1221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:27] <exec> 08└─This is only true if you're recommending something like mitochondria replacement therapy, as well as arthritis and other blatantly obvious diseases. Even then there may be a problem similar to that experienced by over-trained neural networks. And you're only looking at a fraction of the problems cau...
[21:54:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 741 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:28] <exec> 08└─The US was founded in the liberal tradition; "life, liberty and the protection of private property pursuit of happiness", that is now a conservative position. The modern "liberal" believes in "Diversity, Inclusion and Equity" which is why they elect people like this. [pacificresearch.org] How are pe...
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[22:51:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Patches Firefox Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:47] <exec> 08└─Where does one find exploit warnings? I'd like to check the page every day. Something concise with just the vulnerabilities would be would be most efficient. I usually wait a few months to update my Fedora, but I do a "sudo dnf update firefox" every time before I open my browser.
[22:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Patches Firefox Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:49] <exec> 08└─What exactly do they mean targeted attacks in this context? I fail to see how this can be anything but a drive by attack.
[22:51:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Patches Firefox Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:51] <exec> 08└─Targeted advertisement lets you pick who you want to have see your ads. You do the following: 1. Start an ad campaign with innocuous looking advertisement that includes stuff being pulled from one of your own servers 2. Get the campaign approved by GOOG or FB or whomever (*) 3. Flip the innocuous ad...
[22:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Update Children's Online Privacy Law - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:02] <exec> 08└─If they don't enforce the existing laws, why would a new law be of any benefit?
[22:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:46] <exec> 08└─extremely low-data "dumphone" plan, especially for kids. A few hundred MB of data a month is quite serviceable
[22:52:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:59] <exec> 08└─Put a couple of guys up in light general aviation aircraft and circle until you see where they land, then use that data to dispatch local or state police.
[22:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:00] <exec> 08└─The problem is, "Can you believe the disavowal?". Even if the spokesman is honest, wouldn't he be kept ignorant? Does he have proper "need to know"?
[22:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:02] <exec> 08└─From tfs ...at least 30 reports of nighttime drone sightings... Not so easy to see drones at night, even if you are up in a light plane. Do drones get hot enough to show up on an IR camera? That might be one way to locate them after dark. Also, a larger drone could take down a light plane in a mid-a...
[22:53:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 1218 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:17] <exec> 08└─A 500% boost in C. elegans lifespan makes a great headline, but there is likely a lot more room for disproportionate increases at the low end than the high end. You can also get incredibly invasive with what you can do with a worm, whereas germline edits in humans do nothing for the billions already...
[22:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 2567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:36] <exec> 08└─I haven't heard of any proposal for geoengineering that didn't have the possibility of making things *much* worse, and the nations haven't been adhering to the (insufficient) reductions that they have already agreed to. Some have, but I'd need to look closely before I'd be certain that they weren't...
[22:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 1319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:38] <exec> 08└─We haven't studied the naked mole rat anything like long enough to say "they never naturally die". As for humans, one form of arthritis is caused by the body's self-repair not being perfect. I recently had an xray to check on something and was told I'd got extensive bone spurs at every joint of my s...
[22:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why is a 22GB Database Containing 56 Million US Folks' Personal Details on the Open Internet? - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:55] <exec> 08└─Is it because the company with lax IT security that exposed all this information can't take it down anymore? Is it because all this information is now in 'foreign' hands, in a way that it wouldn't be if it was just downloaded from an open server in the USA? Or is it because open servers in the USA l...
[22:54:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 884 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:42] <exec> 08└─I see the "liberal" mods are active. Instead of attempting to bury my comment by modding me troll, you are welcome to rebuke it. Social liberalism is the extension of the liberal franchise to all so please explain to me how the pursuit of happiness is reflected by the election of a DA that refuses t...
[22:55:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062019 Was the Year When Windows 10 Conquered the Desktop - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:55:40] <exec> 08└─When a buddy of mine started back then, he used a free render farm. Basically a bunch of people pooled their computers to render each other's work. Set that as a priority over SETI@home and whatever other grid projects were available at the time because he thought the output was the most immediately...
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[23:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Patches Firefox Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:56] <exec> 08└─Demonstrated once again: targeted advertisement is a scourge and it must be removed from society. There is nothing good that comes from it!
[23:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Patches Firefox Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:58] <exec> 08└─I think it's an in-memory attack. I had a safesearch interstitial page show up on a windows machine at work the other day, safesearch is a known hijacker. The first time I thought I'd simply followed a broken forum link and the second time I realized something was wrong and my adblocker had stopped...
[23:51:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Mozilla Patches Firefox Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:00] <exec> 08└─The CISA [us-cert.gov] website mentioned in TFS seems to be a good starting point. On their related resources page I found this CVE list [mitre.org]. This [mitre.org] gives a list for keyword "firefox".
[23:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Update Children's Online Privacy Law - 777 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:10] <exec> 08└─Just a personal note here: I find some of your comments interesting or otherwise informative. However, a fair portion of the images you link to are either barely on topic or take more time to read than your comments. The images are probably fun to make, but many hard to read. A fair portion are incr...
[23:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Update Children's Online Privacy Law - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:11] <exec> 08└─It's beneficial for politicians. They get to point to something and say, "Here's what I've done for you! Vote for me!" In fact, laws that aren't enforced lead exactly to this situation where people call for more laws, which perpetuates the cycle. Virtually nobody else benefits except police and pros...
[23:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Update Children's Online Privacy Law - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:14] <exec> 08└─Forgot a couple of other groups that benefit. Large corporations and lawyers in general. More laws mean higher barriers to entry for new competitors. Regulatory capture, etc...
[23:52:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? - 627 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:21] <exec> 08└─If you managed to avoid getting forcibly upgraded to Windows 10 then you've already shown yourself to be a computer expert and thus the majority of issues are nonstarters. The vast majority of security vulnerabilities require some degree of stupidity on the user's part that is, at the minimum, visit...
[23:52:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:59] <exec> 08└─No, it's really not. Just having the device on you leads to negative results. The phones themselves are designed to be as addictive as possible and just having it results in cognitive load.
[23:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Vermont Bill Would Ban Cell Phone Use by Anyone Younger Than 21 - 1294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:00] <exec> 08└─The problem nowadays is that parents give their babies cell phones so that they can play baby games and shut the fuck up not disturbing the adults. The only problem is that giving a kid a cell phone is like feeding a dog human food. All it takes it once, and then it's all over. Feed a dog human food...
[23:53:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mysterious Drone Swarms in 3 States Prompt FAA, FBI Investigation - 1246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:17] <exec> 08└─No, at this point I absolutely do NOT believe all the disavowals to be genuine and that at least one of them is almost certainly a spokesdroid who has just been given a canned statement with a proper "need to know". The number of drones involved, combined with what seems to be very methodical and c...
[23:53:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Biologists Identify Pathways That Extend Lifespan by 500% - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:53] <exec> 08└─Extending aging to a fivefold degree should be a lottery system afforded only to Whites or mutts with dominant White genes, who pass a certain threshold of intelligence. Alongside that, we can cut aid to Jews and third-world filth. That will ensure that the aging-extension lottery winners can live o...
[23:54:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Technology Can't Fix Algorithmic Injustice - 122 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:25] <exec> 08└─"we must first clarify what particular kind of problem we are trying to solve" Efficient redistribution of wealth upwards.
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