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[00:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:11] <exec> 08└─I am clearly Sestrin deficient. I always knew my body was wrong. Now I can force it to equate exercising my eyes and brain to moving the rest of my body. And all of this with a pill?! Aint technology something!
[00:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:13] <exec> 08└─Can I get the Big Mac in pill form too, please? Then I can cut straight to the "why the fuck did I just eat that bland MSG-flavoured shit?" remorse without all that tedious chewing.
[00:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:15] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately the protein is too large to be absorbed orally. This supplement will come only in the form of a suppository, ready for American consumption.
[00:52:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:17] <exec> 08└─And marketed by the big Hurt
[00:53:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:54:00] <exec> 08└─$ ping elvis elvis is alive there. enough proof for ya?
[00:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:54:01] <exec> 08└─Thermocline?
[00:54:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 1067 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:54:03] <exec> 08└─I wasn't in the cockpit... if it was as minor of an emergency as you say, then of course your analysis is correct. If taking another turn out over the bay would have, in the pilot's opinion, increased the danger to the aircraft and passengers... that may actually be why he told ATC that he didn't ne...
[00:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:54:05] <exec> 08└─The Pyramids were built by aliens. Ask Elvis. He knows. He's got the hookup. You can catch him at the King's Domain Bars and Grill. Once in a while, he also makes a special appearance at B^4 aka "Big Bang Burger Bar."
[00:54:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:54:07] <exec> 08└─Neither are any Americans who might vote Democrat, despite what Fox News tells you.
[00:54:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:54:10] <exec> 08└─That is what worries me. An American Civil II - Electric Boogaloo will be bad for the whole planet, and based on the comment above, it is going to happen at some point. I wonder what Republicans will invent to demonise Bernie if he becomes your next president?
[00:55:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:55:24] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but majority and plurality are extremely different. If a majority is required then the selected candidate my convince over half the voters that his choice is correct, and the opinions of minority groups cannot be ignored. With three parties and plurality voting a candidate could win with 34%...
[00:55:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:55:26] <exec> 08└─You are terrible at math. Where does that extra $20 come from? Thin air? Nope. The consumer pays it. As far as your theory that "China" is discounting things in order to meet market prices: I recently priced a made in China piece of gear. It was exactly 30% more expensive than before the tariffs. Ho...
[00:55:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:55:28] <exec> 08└─Ya but a lot were Iranian terorists so it is totally ok!! /s I wish we could see the alternate reality where Obama did all this, conservatives would make our liberal anger look like tea time.
[00:55:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:55:31] <exec> 08└─Your nightly dirty thought: "Trump can change my climate anytime"
[00:56:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 3527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:15] <exec> 08└─"Lie" is too simple a term for what they do. They manipulate and condition, and obfuscate, bullshit, and confuse, and omit and bury alternatives, and exaggerate and magnify their own stuff, and depress (you have problems, and we can help!), psyche, and anything and everything else that might increas...
[00:56:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:17] <exec> 08└─...on a youtube ad...
[00:56:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:19] <exec> 08└─I'll see your Mona Lisa Smile and raise one Bill Hicks. [genius.com]
[00:56:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:21] <exec> 08└─Newver seen it, but I did use to have a Max Headroom boo which led me to believe the humour was a little throwaway. However, 'er indoors does make references to it every now and then so perhaps it has some longevity to it.
[00:56:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Launches Fresh Attack on Apple Over Privacy - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:46] <exec> 08└─...Ask them how they would feel if China, Russia, Iran, or whomever could force Apple to unlock any phone they wanted...
[00:56:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06The Dream Of A Common Charger Is Alive, Despite Apple's Complaining - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:57] <exec> 08└─an eco-minded political body would have mandated audio jacks.
[00:57:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Dream Of A Common Charger Is Alive, Despite Apple's Complaining - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:57:18] <exec> 08└─At worst make it 2 or 3 charging ports. So if you use 1 then low power normal mode. Plug in second or third then more than snotty power. No different then the extra leads hang off an internal PSU
[00:58:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] 02 - 06Lawrence Lessig Sues New York Times for Defamation Over "Misleading Headline" - 102 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:02] <exec> 08└─Lessig is quoted as saying: if you're going to take the money, you damn well better make it anonymous.
[00:58:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawrence Lessig Sues New York Times for Defamation Over "Misleading Headline" - 761 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:17] <exec> 08└─Your pastor needs to read the Bible (haven't met one yet who's read the whole thing). "A bribe binds the hand of him who receive the it". And "And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right." And "The wicked accepts a bribe in...
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[01:51:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:55] <exec> 08└─They are dutch. You may have heard of them, for pots and prostitutes (and that nasty noise called "gabba"). They have "live" sex act shows. Robots are heard to say: "girls, I can do way better than that meatbag bitch". Plastic waste, yeah, they are "plastic", and they are "waste." Gouda is ok, thoug...
[01:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:13] <exec> 08└─Athletes combine it with steroids?
[01:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06`Dinosaur Trees' Saved from NSW Bushfires Thanks to a Special Firefighting Mission - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:27] <exec> 08└─The Chatham Islands people are more endangered since the Ethanol-fuelled arseholes came visiting
[01:52:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03rigrig [5129] 02 - 06What Can We Rid the World Of, Thinks Google... Poverty? Disease? - Third-Party Cookies - 639 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:40] <exec> 08└─More and more people are not properly being tracked, now that some browsers have started blocking 3rd party cookies by default, so now is the time to develop new tracking methods. And once Google has their new way of tracking eyeballs, Chrome will block tracking cookies as well (in the name of priva...
[01:53:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 114 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:22] <exec> 08└─No, if they were flying over San Francisco, they would have emptied the shit tanks, and nobody would have noticed.
[01:53:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 402 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:44] <exec> 08└─Tell ATC that on second thought, you do need to dump fuel. The issue was that the plane was losing one of it's two engines. They had time to dump over an unpopulated area. Given the flight plan and how soon after takeoff they had the problem, the need to dump fuel was a no-brainer. I'm not so sure i...
[01:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:54:04] <exec> 08└─That's a children's party game isn't it? #YoureIt
[01:54:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:54:05] <exec> 08└─We're going to skip Civil War II and go directly to Civil War III concurrent with World War III.
[01:55:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:55:22] <exec> 08└─The usual idea is that blue collar jobs are being sent overseas which is destroying the middle class and increasing wealth inequality. Really, this is just another aspect of the Cantillon effect though. The US citizens are closer to the newly printed money than people in china, india, etc, so it is...
[01:56:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Launches Fresh Attack on Apple Over Privacy - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:56:35] <exec> 08└─Perhaps my "them" wasn't obvious enough. The U.S. government through Barr, Trump, and others are the ones who keep asking for this in the media lately. The point I was trying to make is that I doubt they would appreciate the ability of China, Russia, or Iran to unlock any phone they wanted.
[01:57:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dream Of A Common Charger Is Alive, Despite Apple's Complaining - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:57:06] <exec> 08└─Not a problem. Want to buy it all as a standalone package? It'll cost about $100. [amazon.com] Already have a 100W charger and want to split it out to charge multiple devices? That's about $40. [amazon.com] Just want to charge a bunch of phones? You can get 60W split 4 ways for about $30. [amazon.co...
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[02:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 1079 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:58] <exec> 08└─If by "hacked the Democratic National Committee" you mean emails, sorry but no. Evidence points to Seth Rich, who definitely had the means and the motive and was then killed. He was a Bernie Sanders supporting IT worker for the DNC. Proper investigation was purposely not done. The DNC servers were n...
[02:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:07] <exec> 08└─> additive derived from household waste with recycled polypropylene (PP). PP has recycling symbol "5" (in USA) and our curbside recycling stopped taking it last year. For awhile we could drop it off at a Whole Foods that we go by once every month or so, but that isn't an option, the program ended la...
[02:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:09] <exec> 08└─1. Collect waste from ocean 2. Select/sort suitable types of plastic 3. Dispose of remainder (back into the ocean, or somewhere else, likely at not insignificant cost) 4. Buy flax 5. Collect "household waste"(urea?) 6. Make car parts 7. Profit?
[02:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:11] <exec> 08└─Way too many "Israeli Startups"® in the news lately. So must for divesting out of middle eastern apartheid...
[02:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:13] <exec> 08└─So much for divesting out of middle eastern apartheid...!
[02:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 867 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:31] <exec> 08└─Athletic competitions could add a new "top fuel" class without drug testing. If you want to compete in a classical/ethical competition you take the pee tests and stay clean, if you want to dope there is a class for that too. The doped-up class would probably draw more spectators...and some would eve...
[02:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Antibiotics Could be Promising Treatment for Form of Dementia - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:15] <exec> 08└─My sock could contain cure for cancer, but, whatever. Good luck. BTW, what is the point of posting stuff like this? Could/should/would/might/garbage medical fantasy. Even a low-quality aristachu post would be infinitely better. Volunteer, people. The original gang is well into the senile territory...
[02:54:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:54:23] <exec> 08└─Eucalyptus smoke, actually. That, and sleep deficit.
[02:54:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 1560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:54:25] <exec> 08└─This sort of engine trouble happens from time to time. The way to get control of it is to throttle back and work with reduced thrust or cutoff the engine when bad enough. The pilot reported to ATC that they had it under control. Now, they cannot fly to their destination anymore and have to land rela...
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[02:54:27] <exec> 08└─The 777-200 does not have to dump fuel. It can land all the way up to MTOW. LAX is long enough that they could even do it with one engine.
[02:54:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:54:29] <exec> 08└─The problem is: what would that even look like? It was bad enough the first go around when there were just a few Southern sympathizers in the North, and a few more Northern sympathizers in the South and all the border states where brother went off to fight against brother, literally. Today it would...
[02:55:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:55:47] <exec> 08└─Without three parties, as in the US, the difference is nil. Hell, in the US, there are hardly two parties in any kind of opposition. And that is by popular choice. 95%, that's pretty popular.
[02:55:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:55:49] <exec> 08└─It is obvious from your post you do not live in America. You live in some other country that America dominates. Republicans vs democrats is totally irrelevant.
[02:56:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 988 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:39] <exec> 08└─I don't know, it makes sense to me. Virtually all advertising is designed to generate a sense that you're lacking something, and that buying the advertised product will somehow fill that lack. Sometimes the lack is actually of the awesome product being offered... but there aren't actually all that m...
[02:57:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Launches Fresh Attack on Apple Over Privacy - 813 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:57:06] <exec> 08└─Why is everyone just uncritically accepting that they can't get into the phone anyway? How about this; US Intel agencies can own that phone. Surveillance targets keep acting as though they can't, and the intel agencies want to ride that train as far as it goes. DOJ wants to be able to publicly talk/...
[02:58:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sen. Ron Wyden Calls for an Investigation of the Ad-Blocking Industry - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:58:12] <exec> 08└─The employee breathing is carbon neutral, good points about the other stuff.
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[03:52:05] <exec> 08└─why, depsite the number of cases of hacking/encryption ransomware attacks/etc, do large companies treat security as an after-thought? CXOs are all too cool to listen to the "geeks"? MBAs can see to many dollars (of potential $bonus money) going somewhere-that-isn't-their-pocket? Also, how is it a re...
[03:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:06] <exec> 08└─Under the Laws of the Sea, Letters of Marque are sovereign, but "prizes" are subject to Admiralty Courts, in the nation issuing such Letters. So if the Insurer, and the Insured, are subjects of the same corrupt monarchy, then the insurance remains in effect. How is it that so many Soylentils are ig...
[03:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:09] <exec> 08└─Also, how is it a researcher could lose 15 years of work? Isn't that the point of off-site, off-network backups?
[03:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:11] <exec> 08└─The proper place for your post [reddit.com]. You're welcome.
[03:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:13] <exec> 08└─why, depsite the number of cases of hacking/encryption ransomware attacks/etc, do large companies treat security as an after-thought?
[03:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:15] <exec> 08└─How is it that so many Soylentils are ignorant of the Laws covering Piracy on the High Seas?
[03:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:27] <exec> 08└─The idea is to implement as much waste as possible
[03:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:46] <exec> 08└─And all of this with a pill?!
[03:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:48] <exec> 08└─Fat-assed Anericans Anorexicans dream come true
[03:54:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:45] <exec> 08└─The pyramids and many other monolithic structures around the world were build with limestone concrete. Ie, it was poured into casts. 90% of ancient aliens stuff goes away when you accept that.
[03:54:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:47] <exec> 08└─No, that supposed Bernie dude only said they would burn their own homes (the cities) for some reason.
[03:54:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:49] <exec> 08└─It is FAKE NEWS! Start recognizing it. There is no reason for any civil war, only for arresting the global child traffickers who have infested the government. If you want to go to war to defend them... well that is your decision.
[03:55:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 82 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:48] <exec> 08└─Also Democrats criticized Trump for cutting taxes And criticize for raising taxes:
[03:56:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:08] <exec> 08└─European financial firms study the US-China issue. They seem pretty impartial. According to them, for an average item the US consumer pays 19% of the tariff. (which I rounded to 20%) If I'm yanking figures straight out of my ass, but they come from Europe, my ass must be Europe. Are you saying my as...
[03:56:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:10] <exec> 08└─> The goal is to get to a better position in the long term, A noble goal for sure (not sarcasm, I agree with your statement). Playing the long game is the way to win for any country. However, If you think that Trump cares about anything past the next election, I have a bridge to sell to you.
[03:56:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:12] <exec> 08└─So, you still trust in the federal reserve that has been robbing you and your ancestors for 3 generations? Maybe I should close my shorts...
[03:56:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:14] <exec> 08└─Billionaire spotted!! Didn't know that you would bother to mix with us plebes...
[03:56:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:16] <exec> 08└─The correlation is that Republicans crash the economy, which results in fewer greenhouse gases being output. Think of the years following the 2008 crash, greenhouse gas production dropped and as the economy recovered, greenhouse gas production went up.
[03:56:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:18] <exec> 08└─So, you still trust in the federal reserve that has been robbing you and your ancestors for 3 generations?
[03:56:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:21] <exec> 08└─prefer sortilege. (i=I.e., selecting the officials by lottery from an extremely large pool of candidates. My preference is that the pool include everyone legally qualified to vote and hold office.)
[03:56:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:23] <exec> 08└─Actually with 3+ parties, the winner can win with less then 34% of the vote, at least for elections with districts where you can win a majority of districts with 1% more votes and lose the rest with no votes and another party winning close to 100% of votes.
[03:56:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:25] <exec> 08└─So the fix for 2 wolves and a sheep sitting down to decide what's for dinner is to have 1 wolf with 3 votes and 2 sheep with one vote each to sit down and decide what's for dinner. I think that might even be more of a recipe for civil war as the majority are being oppressed. The real problem is how...
[03:56:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:27] <exec> 08└─A lot of those jobs are basically being servants, something that doesn't pay well. Dog walkers, delivery drivers, lawn mowers, maids and such. Lots of jobs that don't pay a livable wage is worse then lots of jobs that pay well and is likely unsustainable, especially with how much money the governmen...
[03:57:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:57:16] <exec> 08└─of sumbliminal advertising. Great job keeping it from public consciousness. Trillions spent, an extensive documented framework for control exists. You can learn it but beware it is weird shit. Seems one thing people automatically discount is the idea that someone else is remotely controlling them ((...
[03:57:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:57:18] <exec> 08└─> Yet I'm still thoroughly conditioned to grab commercial off the shelf product for my every need. Keep fighting son, you may make it yet!! I was brought up mostly without TV (born 1955) and missed nearly all the adverts. When I started seeing ads, I was already old enough to do some of my own think...
[03:58:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Zinho [759] 02 - 06The Dream Of A Common Charger Is Alive, Despite Apple's Complaining - 742 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:00] <exec> 08└─That's why USB C chargers have USB PD [wikipedia.org] as a feature - the ability to ramp up to 20V neatly solves the issues of current across the cable and preferred charging voltage, since they're negotiated between the charger and the device. Granted, my 15W phone charger won't keep up with the po...
[03:58:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sen. Ron Wyden Calls for an Investigation of the Ad-Blocking Industry - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:51] <exec> 08└─I switched from NoScript to uMatrix (same author as uBlock). More or less the same functionality, but I found it much easier to use and modify site-by-site.
[03:59:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawrence Lessig Sues New York Times for Defamation Over "Misleading Headline" - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:18] <exec> 08└─He said: if you think money is evil. You can give it to me, I won't mind one bit. Money isn't evil, even money received from evil men.
[03:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ex-NASA Scientist “Convinced” Alien Life Was Found on Mars Over 40 Years Ago - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:43] <exec> 08└─I can't tell you how excited I would be with that result, even if it came at the cost of my own life. In one (hopefully slow so I can get a bunch of data off) bite we'd learn that life exists on another planet (2/8) and thus is very likely ubiquitous throughout the universe. Additionally we learn th...
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[04:00:26] <exec> 08└─But it did sorta spew Java into the sky. A significant quantity of Philippine coffee, including the famous Batangas Barako, is produced in the region, and quite a lot of the year's crop was destroyed by the volcanic activity, at least a few million dollars' worth so far. I've still got a bit of ash...
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[04:52:31] <exec> 08└─> What an idiotic idea! What's wrong with a demonstration/student project that tries to use recycled materials where ever possible? They are only doing one car, probably learning quite a bit about material science and the realities of recycling...in addition to hands-on learning about automotive eng...
[04:56:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 211 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:00] <exec> 08└─If Rodrigo came from any Central American country, he would probably love to fix his own country. The problem being that every time he tries, the US sends in the Marines. Often because of this. [wikipedia.org]
[04:56:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:22] <exec> 08└─Because, as I said above: enlightened self interest. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Enlightened self-interest is a philosophy in ethics which states that persons who act to further the interests of others (or the interests of the group or groups to which they...
[04:56:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:24] <exec> 08└─People only compromise when they have to. When they don't have to, you get a tyranny of the majority. This tyranny is being played out in a number of states right now, and it will lead to chaos.
[04:56:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:26] <exec> 08└─And Trump's making Putin look like Trump's his puppet. Who's the puppet now? Not that anyone's a puppet.
[04:56:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:28] <exec> 08└─Mine dropped substantially as well -- about $8000. I'm no billionaire, not even a millionaire. I barely make it into six figures.
[04:56:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:30] <exec> 08└─Well that would be almost all of us, so...
[04:56:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:32] <exec> 08└─Mostly agree except the majority part where tyranny of the minority also happens, big example is Trump, who won with a minority of votes. Lots of examples of gerrymandering too where district borders are carefully written to give a minority power.
[04:56:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:34] <exec> 08└─You are getting warmer...
[04:57:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 1269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:57:27] <exec> 08└─> So now we are told that double glazing is rubbish and we should rip it all out and replace it with triple glazing. The increase in insulation from the third pane is primarily from the extra air space. We added a layer of plastic window film inside our old double pane windows (Anderson wood frame w...
[04:57:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 1136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:57:28] <exec> 08└─> While correlation is not causation, it's a good hint that there's likely to be some causal relationship involved. No. No, it's not at all. You completely failed to understand "correlation is not causation". Out of all possible correlations, a minuscule proportion of them indicate a direct causal r...
[04:57:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:57:30] <exec> 08└─I fucked up the math there because I'm slightly tipsy. A more sober Soylentil is welcome to fix it. My point still stands however.
[04:59:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawrence Lessig Sues New York Times for Defamation Over "Misleading Headline" - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:30] <exec> 08└─Misrepresenting quotes by taking them out of context is still libel, or at least open to judgement in court. https://www.washingtonpost.com [washingtonpost.com]
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[05:52:18] <exec> 08└─hacked by ransomeware? seriously?
[05:52:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:19] <exec> 08└─Unless, of course, the insurance company finds yet another way of weaseling out of payment, then you're high and dry.
[05:53:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06`Dinosaur Trees' Saved from NSW Bushfires Thanks to a Special Firefighting Mission - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:08] <exec> 08└─"Dinosaur Trees" Is that implying that dinosaurs grow on trees, or that trees grow on dinosaurs?
[05:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Can We Rid the World Of, Thinks Google... Poverty? Disease? - Third-Party Cookies - 1376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:32] <exec> 08└─Which Mozilla is this? The set your default search engine to Google Mozilla, or the forcibly install unwanted Mr. Robot 'addon' Mozilla? Mozilla only gets credit because they're labeled as a not for profit. So not for profit that they manage to operate on merely half a billion dollars a year. How Br...
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[06:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comcast Settles Lying Allegations, Will Issue Refunds and Cancel Debts - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:05] <exec> 08└─tldr; Comcast gets away with fraud by promising to give back some money.
[06:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that was the first obvious clue this is fake news.
[06:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:24] <exec> 08└─In addition to this, as VIPs pointed out, the timestamps allow us to time the transfer. The rate of transfer was far too high for a remote 'hacker.' It matches the speed of common USB hardware at the time, however.
[06:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:26] <exec> 08└─How does anther operating system guard against worms and email launchd malware? Most arguements seem to be about the care taken by users of other o/s. Ergo replacing windows will not stop these failures. Need to replace the people.
[06:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:28] <exec> 08└─https://www.statista.com/statistics/778342/global-online-tv-movie-revenue-loss-piracy-country/ [statista.com]
[06:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:53:03] <exec> 08└─To be fair, that's probably the safest way to consume the Big Mac as well.
[06:56:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:56:42] <exec> 08└─If third parties were meaningful, they would become significant.
[06:56:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:56:43] <exec> 08└─They are as meaningful as the voters make them. The voters make the system what it is.
[06:56:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:56:45] <exec> 08└─I don't know how it could rob me, not me and certainly nor some other 7.5B people in this world are US subjects.
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[07:51:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Set to Launch Crew Dragon for Crucial Escape Test Saturday 0800 ET / 1300 UTC - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:57] <exec> 08└─Reactionary Ed commentary with now atcual information. I would rather get my launch info from a Homeless guy on the street. Good luck, Wilbur! Now if only the Private Contractor who intimidates passengers would get with the program.
[07:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 612 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:26] <exec> 08└─"How does anther operating system guard against worms" By guarding against remote escalation bugs. "and email launchd malware?" Email launched malware was an urban legend, something to scare the technically illiterate, before Microsoft made an email client. "Most arguements seem to be about the care...
[07:52:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:41] <exec> 08└─As a non-native english speaker: can "implement" have also the meaning of "include"?
[07:57:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 1838 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:57:19] <exec> 08└─One interesting conversation I had with a family of immigrants I had befriended: They had escaped from Bosnia to Germany, then came to the US as refugees, and the mom of the family was complaining about the household goods. In summary, she said that the German and even Yugoslavian governments would...
[07:58:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03nishi.b [4243] 02 - 06Paris Musées Publishes 100,000+ Digitized Works Into the Public Domain - 486 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:58:46] <exec> 08└─I found there photos, paintings and engravings from the 19th century of my highschool (which did not change much since it was modified around 1860) and even a drawing from 1682 showing a celebration there. I cannot even recognize the places I grew up in in Paris because the landscape changed so much...
[08:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Philippine Volcano Trembles More, Spews Lava Half-Mile High - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:46] <exec> 08└─Taal is an interesting volcano since it's recursive,...
[08:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03D2 [5107] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An 'Unknown' Burst of Gravitational Waves Just Lit Up Earth's Detectors - 1039 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:37] <exec> 08└─I don't see predictions. By all means, link to a valid set of predictions for earthquakes. I also see lots of hypotheses. I also see silly stuff, like declaring human error in time measurements (when such data is recorded in a way that doesn't involve human error, and can be reexamined). Or the hypo...
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[08:01:39] <exec> 08└─https://media.giphy.com/media/2fs2I4ujlBf20/giphy.gif [giphy.com]
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[08:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:34] <exec> 08└─"The Insurance Journal ..." so they are trying to find new and creative ways of declaring various forms of insurance payouts void? Since acts of war, and most other forms of force majeure, are normally not covered by insurance. They are just the biggest scam industry around, you sort of have to have...
[08:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:50] <exec> 08└─Isn't PP sensitive to UV radiation? After a few years your car would crumble to tiny bits (releasing the plastic back into the environment). Not to speak about driver's safety.
[08:53:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:53:12] <exec> 08└─All burgers should have some MSG added.
[08:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:53:14] <exec> 08└─What happens when athletes take anti-aging therapies, get organ replacements, get limb replacements, get infused with a superior blood substitute, etc.? Athleticism is dead.
[08:55:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:55:16] <exec> 08└─Which means that the majority (56%) does not live in the city. I wouldn't call an assumption that is more likely to be false than to be true a fairly safe assumption.
[08:55:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:55:17] <exec> 08└─and based on the comment above, it is going to happen at some point.
[08:55:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:55:19] <exec> 08└─So you're saying the aliens only built 10% of the stuff they are claimed to have built? :-)
[08:56:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:56:59] <exec> 08└─took too long. out.
[08:58:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Dream Of A Common Charger Is Alive, Despite Apple's Complaining - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:58:51] <exec> 08└─Literal metric thousand of tons of already perfectly working audio devices that ceased to be directly compatible with cellphones, requiring more adaptors or replaced.
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[09:51:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:57] <exec> 08└─"We are taking a more conservative approach to our finances." No more diversity and inclusion initiatives?
[09:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:59] <exec> 08└─Nah. Devs get the boot, managers will continue their work :]
[09:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:53:15] <exec> 08└─Well, it should work for mousy people, shouldn't it? :-)
[09:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Can We Rid the World Of, Thinks Google... Poverty? Disease? - Third-Party Cookies - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:53:55] <exec> 08└─Native Brave ad in SN comments, how queer. Brave is an ads machine, why would you want to use it? Also, both Brendan and Mozilla could be wrong at the same time. If Mozilla did weird shit, that doesn't mean Brendan was a saintly genius. Plus, he created JavaScript, that's pretty damning on its own ...
[09:55:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:55:23] <exec> 08└─You should go and have a look at California some day. Parts of it are really nice, and lots of the people are fantastic. Some of the friendliest people I have met live there.
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[09:57:04] <exec> 08└─And?
[09:57:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:57:06] <exec> 08└─What is enlightened about: “I propose that we draw the maps to give a partisan advantage to 10 Republicans and three Democrats because I do not believe it’s possible to draw a map with 11 Republicans and two Democrats,” David Lewis, a Republican state representative who led the redistricting e...
[09:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:57:08] <exec> 08└─Can’t refute anything: Orange Man Bad! Can’t you see!?!
[09:57:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:57:10] <exec> 08└─Never argue with a heretic. Science! Bless you, zir.
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[10:51:57] <exec> 08└─The brain detects a sound and instinctively goes in mild alarm mode, so the pupils dilate to let more signal in and pinpoint the reason. Everybody who played with a cat likely notice the huge dilation of the pupils who spot the toy. If the sound is justin bieber's you go directly into panic mode but...
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[10:52:07] <exec> 08└─No more diversity and inclusion initiatives?
[10:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:09] <exec> 08└─I hope you're right, but I'm not in an optimistic mood right now. Open source doesn't magically materialize everyday-needed-programs. For instance, I haven't been happy with any backup program. Almost every one I've tried has been really crappy. I haven't tried it yet, but the best features I've see...
[10:52:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:45] <exec> 08└─Indeed. We should ban the word "Backup" and instead call it "Restores". In more seriousness, we should probably be using the phrase "Backup and Restore" a lot more instead of just "Backups". It would combat a lot of this problem.
[10:54:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Freeman [732] 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 64 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:54:40] <exec> 08└─This incident likely to cause cancer in the State of California.
[10:58:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:58:09] <exec> 08└─[ads] just show happy (diverse too, these days) people to associate with the product
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[11:51:58] <exec> 08└─what did you say?
[11:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:10] <exec> 08└─Attic is good. git annex is good once you figure it out (tried scripted, the assistant I did not try), freefilesync is good.
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[11:53:03] <exec> 08└─Not really. However, it might well in other languages. To me, that sentence reads like something translated (or possibly written) by a non-native speaker. You could "implement with as much waste as possible", or "implement using" but "implement X with Y" would be more correct order for the whole sen...
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[11:53:05] <exec> 08└─UV sensitivity may be one of the issues they address? Perhaps some coating or additive will be tested as part of this R&D project.
[11:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:35] <exec> 08└─Heck, If I can keep my fat ass sitting in front of a computer longer and be even healthier, I would be willing to use it as an injectable assuming pills are not a thing yet.
[11:54:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06What Can We Rid the World Of, Thinks Google... Poverty? Disease? - Third-Party Cookies - 1127 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:54:01] <exec> 08└─"we are confident that with continued iteration and feedback, privacy-preserving and open-standard mechanisms like the Privacy Sandbox can sustain a healthy, ad-supported web" Um, no, because those goals are diametrically opposed. As long as ads are targeted, privacy cannot be preserved. But really,...
[11:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Can We Rid the World Of, Thinks Google... Poverty? Disease? - Third-Party Cookies - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:54:17] <exec> 08└─I have $35 in Brave bucks. Give me more, Daddy Thiel.
[11:55:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:55:45] <exec> 08└─Unless that Mummy's Mummy dragged his corpse back there after the events unfolded in the documentary 'Bubba-Ho-Tep'
[11:55:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 934 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:55:47] <exec> 08└─We need to start shooting and get the hate out of everybody's systems. The simmering antagonism between the left and the right is only going to be solved one of two ways at this point: Secession and a division of the country into a 'left' and a 'right', an agreement to segregate politics on a county...
[11:57:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:57:32] <exec> 08└─This is the generation of globe spanning multinationals. The Dremopublicrats are successfully selling to the people that they are doing things in their best interest, when just like the CEO of a major corporation they are saying everything is fine while fleecing the company's long term prospects dry...
[11:57:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:57:34] <exec> 08└─He got impeached over using his office to promote his own personal interests over the best interests of the country. (and ofc, denied it.) Desperate for a win, he killed a Iraq General (admittedly a scumbag... but we would be pissed if a foreign nation killed our scumbag commander in chief.) in othe...
[11:58:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 3527 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:58:19] <exec> 08└─"Lie" is too simple a term for what they do. They manipulate and condition, and obfuscate, bullshit, and confuse, and omit and bury alternatives, and exaggerate and magnify their own stuff, and depress (you have problems, and we can help!), psyche, and anything and everything else that might increas...
[11:58:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:58:30] <exec> 08└─If the amount of advertising is an inverted ratio to happiness, that means SoylentNews is one of the happiest sites on the whole WWW. Isn't that right? Of course, I am asking the really happy people here that are so inspirational to the good mood that they give to everyone else... like... Ethanol-fu...
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[12:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:02] <exec> 08└─Equifax will also need to pay $1.4 billion in litigation expenses
[12:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Test Hearing by Looking at Dilation of People's Eyes - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:11] <exec> 08└─So you think this response is genetic (instinct) and not learned? Further studies on babies (over time, as they grow up) may be instructive. Newborn humans don't "see" much at all, it takes time for the brain to learn to interpret the signals from the eyes. This book, "World of the Newborn" by Maure...
[12:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Test Hearing by Looking at Dilation of People's Eyes - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:13] <exec> 08└─Standard pupil dilation hearing test: shout in someone's ear "I'm gonna finger your anus now!" If their pupils dilate, they heard you alright.
[12:52:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 534 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:21] <exec> 08└─The world: let's do everything in the browser Mozilla: let's diversify from the browser IMHO it's clear that having been financed by google has steered mozilla away from being a danger for google's browser. In fact mozilla snuffed the only two differentiating factors from chrome, the extensions ecos...
[12:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:28] <exec> 08└─She said Mozilla would provide "generous exit packages and outplacement support" to those who were let go. So basically the executives will get the golden parachutes and the rest of the company will get left holding the bag? #cynicism :)
[12:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:30] <exec> 08└─Hey Dingbat CEO, do you know that transgender washrooms aren't revenue-generating? Why don't you focus on hiring experienced engineers to make a good browser, instead of trying to provide a home for otherwise unemployable pink-hairs?
[12:57:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:57:46] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but no. The voters are *PART* of what makes the system what it is. The structure of the system, however, plays a very large part also. If you can see that voting 3rd party will not affect the result, you are quite likely to not vote that way, which may result in you voting for "the lesser(?)...
[12:58:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:44] <exec> 08└─I don't need to look up things that are tatoottooed deep in my brain. :) But you are correct to notice I am coming from the same school of thought. That website is cancer though, so meta. 'we are the brand genius itself and we give out iq chits like carnival tokens' I have same to say about the 'gen...
[12:58:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advertising Makes Us Unhappy - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:58:46] <exec> 08└─But if you mention it, it's no longer subliminal!
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[13:52:04] <exec> 08└─I predict only the finest intellectual discussion in this comment section.
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[13:52:12] <exec> 08└─Too small. The company is still in business.
[13:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 1731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:14] <exec> 08└─There is no "payout" that can compensate us for the loss of trust, the price is too high. We can never trust something like this again. Anyone who does is just demonstating their lack of intelligence, and enslavement. As in, your own mind has enslaved your body because you were basically asked to ni...
[13:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 1362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:38] <exec> 08└─"The [non-specific opaque shadowy frequently deceptive telemetry loving] nonprofit is best known for creating the Firefox web browser, but it also is expanding into new areas including password management, file sharing and private network connections while doubling down on its longstanding push to i...
[13:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 1277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:17] <exec> 08└─1 giant evil corporation poisoning us all has really bad day, 2 say we need to get serious now about security lol 3 was accident, attack was at ukrainians 4 still only hit them because windoz 5 they mad 6 garbage insurance people bothered 7 saying this is act of war, whaaaaa lol 8 saying this is hac...
[13:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:00] <exec> 08└─It seems that if it works for both mice and fruit flies that it is a pretty broadly affecting molecule. So... yes?
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[14:52:03] <exec> 08└─"Worried about swearing too much?" Fuck no. The most I'll ever do to protect delicate ears is to switch to another language. Even if they know the other language it doesn't seem as offensive somehow. It's a bit like downshifting "shit!" to "crap!"
[14:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:05] <exec> 08└─> Studies have shown that swearing relieves stress, dulls the sensation of pain, fosters camaraderie among peers and is linked with traits like verbal fluency, openness and honesty. I finally found a nice thing to put as my signature but the site won't allow me as it is beyond 120 chars. Daymn.
[14:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:07] <exec> 08└─TFS is about spoken swearing. What goes on here is written. Put your pants back on.
[14:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:09] <exec> 08└─I find the most withering pejoratives are the precise ones that aren't curse words. Instead of calling a man an "idiot," call him "simple." Instead of calling a bad driver an asshole, call him a "jehu." And so on. The way classic Southerners use poetic insults is pretty good too, eg. "You're lower t...
[14:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:11] <exec> 08└─There is a difference in using curse words for the intend of insult or as an expression of frustration. The paper measures the effect on performance, where the curse words are a personal expression of frustration (forcing you to do better). They show an actual significant impact in the paper. Conclu...
[14:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:13] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that's a combination of not wanting to have to scroll past five page sigs and the fact that we have to keep thousands of them stored in RAM or face much slower disk reads.
[14:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:16] <exec> 08└─The Irish are better at them. My personal favorite is "May all your teeth fall out but one and may that one have a toothache."
[14:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:49] <exec> 08└─If it's a big enough bag, you could use it as a parachute.
[14:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:29] <exec> 08└─How easy is it on most popular backup programs to check that a restore is possible without putting your primary data at risk in case the backup was corrupt?
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[14:56:37] <exec> 08└─Any negotiation with Trump has to follow two rules, 1 don't trust Trump on keeping to any deal. 2. it only needs to make Trump look good, nothing else matters
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[15:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:06] <exec> 08└─uh... what providers support it? Even my "Bring your own device whatever it is" provider is fundamentally built on an android app.
[15:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:08] <exec> 08└─This isn't even Engrish. Hardware availability is expected to be 5 years? Garage of 16 gig? Rear entrance digicam is 2mp? This screams of scam, same as the rest of the Linux phones that promised so much and delivered so little so late.
[15:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:10] <exec> 08└─Really? Pretty much every phone I've used is "connected" to the provider via SIM card. Swap the card into a different phone, the new phone immediately starts working. No apps, no registration, no notifying my provider.
[15:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:26] <exec> 08└─It's a balance though. Sometimes linguistic effort indicates you've considered a great deal about what you detest about a particularly inarticulate ape wearing ill-fitting cargo pants, which shows how thorough your contempt is. Sometimes linguistic effort indicates you've considered a great deal abo...
[15:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:27] <exec> 08└─If you don't do it too often. When you do, it carries that much more weight to those who know you. If you swear all the time, it simply becomes regular speech. And if you do it very often, it becomes tedious for others.
[15:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:29] <exec> 08└─Oh I completely understand the reasons and the logic, and I did not want to suggest changing that. I guess the UTF encoding does not help too. I just pointed out it's a pity that the physical constraints (pages, RAM) don't fit such an eloquent sentence. Btw thanks for these 120 chars even if I don't...
[15:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:31] <exec> 08└─Whether or not you should or shouldn't swear is a morals or values question, not a science question. Just because swearing might enhance performance doesn't mean you should do it. I can think of lots of things that might enhance performance that shouldn't be done. I had a bad temper when I was a kid...
[15:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:34] <exec> 08└─I can swear in Spanish, French, German, Russian, Polish, Finnish, and Japanese (though there are very few proper swears in that one). It's helpful when no one around you knows what it is you just said.
[15:52:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:36] <exec> 08└─I can swear in Spanish, French, German, Russian, Polish, Finnish, and Japanese
[15:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:38] <exec> 08└─I used to get slapped for saying heck or darn as a kid. Now fuck is in every fucking sentence that kids say.
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[15:52:58] <exec> 08└─Takahashi and Bala are now part of a university-supported collaboration with Dare Baldwin, a UO psychology professor, to test the approach in babies. The two neuroscientists also have formed a UO spinout, Perceptivo LLC, to pursue development of an infant-hearing assessment.
[15:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 2113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:15] <exec> 08└─Password Managers and VPN Services are both niche services. People who want them have already found suitable solutions. Mostly these are desired by security conscious and privacy minded individuals. Your earlier inclusion of Pocket directly into the Firefox browser acts counter to privacy as it is p...
[15:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:16] <exec> 08└─Check this out lol: Why You Shouldn’t Use Firefox Forks Like Waterfox, Pale Moon, or Basilisk [howtogeek.com] TL;DR: Trust Mozilla to do the right thing forward, and use Firefox or Chrome because they will get security updates faster. That article is the second GOOG search result for "mozilla priv...
[15:53:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:19] <exec> 08└─Baker said Mozilla had decided not to shelve Mozilla's $43 million innovation fund, which focuses on creating new Mozilla products. She said Mozilla would provide "generous exit packages and outplacement support" to those who were let go.
[15:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:21] <exec> 08└─Why You Shouldn’t Use Firefox Forks Like Waterfox, Pale Moon, or Basilisk
[15:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Settles Lying Allegations, Will Issue Refunds and Cancel Debts - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:35] <exec> 08└─I mean, it's a really good thing, they didn't do anything wrong here . . .
[15:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comcast Settles Lying Allegations, Will Issue Refunds and Cancel Debts - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:36] <exec> 08└─Shame.
[15:54:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:21] <exec> 08└─Eindhoven is in the Netherlands, not in the Middle East.
[15:54:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:22] <exec> 08└─Implementing X is making X, not destroying it. I think they meant "Use X".
[15:54:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Luca Concept Car Will Be Built Using Plastic Waste - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:25] <exec> 08└─I figure it's just like how Trump said he is giving a significant part of his salary to drugs.
[15:54:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Protein Found to Mimic Exercise - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:52] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/~takyon/journal/3955 [soylentnews.org]
[15:57:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:04] <exec> 08└─You've got it all wrong. We're just collaborating with space aliens, we have a shared interest in molesting good Christian conservatives. The aliens give us their anal probing equipment and in return we give them recordings of our defilings so they can whack their gack to it.
[15:58:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Cost of Trade Wars on US Economy - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:53] <exec> 08└─And in the process 176 civilians died.
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[16:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:13] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I was thinking: FINALLY! I can access cheap phone hardware without having to learn (and continue learning every 3 months on the perpetual Android security treadmill) Kotlin. If I can slip a GoogleFi data SIM into one of these, be able to ssh into it and stream photos / video out of it, I will...
[16:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:14] <exec> 08└─Over here in EU land we are not tied to a provider.
[16:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:16] <exec> 08└─Good Engrish this is [pine64.org], bashing the Herald article you are. Sharan Stone's byline photo is a prime catfish, the copy reads like computer generated text.
[16:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:19] <exec> 08└─The goal is to provide a hardware platform for a wider variety of Linux-on-Phone projects. Hardware availability is expected to be five years.
[16:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:21] <exec> 08└─What is wrong about "Hardware availability is expected to be 5 years"? Maybe "is expected to last 5 years" is better, but it's still understandable as it is. I agree about the rest, but all those incorrect translations (garage, strengthen, techniques) come from the second article, so they should onl...
[16:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 761 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:23] <exec> 08└─The cellular market in the US has a fair amount of choice and competition, at least compared to the landline situation. Starting around 2013 the two year contract cartel broke down and even the "big boys" like Verizon and AT&T started dropping their rates while improving their offerings. Verizon sti...
[16:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:25] <exec> 08└─However, at the moment this appears to be the current state of Linux support on the Pine Phone in general: Known Issues: Most apps do not work yet. Phone calles and texting does not work. Does not have power saving options. No sound card is detected Resize script is not run automatically. Run it man...
[16:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:27] <exec> 08└─Probably autotranslated from Chinese, but what does a badly translated article have to do with the qualities of the actual product?
[16:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:29] <exec> 08└─Here are the LTE bands etc. the pine phone supports: https://wiki.pine64.org [pine64.org] Here is what bands / frequencies your provider uses: https://www.frequencycheck.com [frequencycheck.com] If there is a large overlap, you are good.
[16:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:32] <exec> 08└─what does a badly translated article have to do with the qualities of the actual product?
[16:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:54] <exec> 08└─Wasn’t that a feature of society in the movie, they’d swear all the time.
[16:52:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:55] <exec> 08└─<no-sarcasm> I only use the seven basic curse words: * Fiddle * Foodle * Diddle * Doodle * Piddle * Foo * Sticks These can be combined together in sequence, and can be used with suffixes. I often mumble "oh, fiddle!" Or "fiddlesticks". "Diddley Doodle!" "Fiddley foodle sticks!" etc. Yes. Really. Jus...
[16:53:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 1731 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:05] <exec> 08└─There is no "payout" that can compensate us for the loss of trust, the price is too high. We can never trust something like this again. Anyone who does is just demonstating their lack of intelligence, and enslavement. As in, your own mind has enslaved your body because you were basically asked to ni...
[16:53:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:08] <exec> 08└─That's $2.53 for every person affected.
[16:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:10] <exec> 08└─That's $2.53 for every person affected.
[16:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:12] <exec> 08└─An economy based on debt is like a morality based on war. Fundamentally corrupt and unfit for human habitation.
[16:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:44] <exec> 08└─I do not want to take joy in anyone losing their job; but, on the other hand, please please please please fire the User eXperience group.
[16:54:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:27] <exec> 08└─That's what this is about. They don't want to pay, and they're trying to touch on certain memes in American discourse right now. Like Russia, Russia, Russia. apparently originally intended to target Ukrainian Windows computers. The rest of the Windows computers may have just been collateral damage.
[16:55:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06What Can We Rid the World Of, Thinks Google... Poverty? Disease? - Third-Party Cookies - 403 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:55:47] <exec> 08└─We don't. The standard does not mandate that. I hacked my browser to return (null) when queried through all mechanisms, and mostly nothing happens. Sometimes I get "Your browser is no longer supported" dialog boxes. Sometimes I get stack traces from a null pointer exception when the losers tried to...
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[17:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:03] <exec> 08└─Inasmuch as there's ever been an immigration crisis not specifically caused by war refugees fleeing a blasted hellscape. The goal of strict immigration policies is almost never any useful material end, but almost always the fear that somewhere, someday, someone "unworthy" might get some benefit they...
[17:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:05] <exec> 08└─Find a way to blame it on Trump.
[17:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 1094 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:26] <exec> 08└─I dunno. I have some of Pine64's gear, and it works pretty well. I built a home file server/NAS based on their RockPro64 and it's been very reliable. I've had it for about a year and it's been great so far, it's quieter and consumes less electricity than an equivalent x86-based server. I'll probably...
[17:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:27] <exec> 08└─I'll probably buy a PinePhone myself
[17:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:29] <exec> 08└─Plenty of stuff doesn't work, same as all the other. Linux on a phone crap. Maybe they're waiting for St Leonnart and St Gnunaccius to magically fix it.
[17:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:31] <exec> 08└─A phone that can't make phone calls is outright illegal. You need to be able to call 911. Or you can't market or ship it as a phone.
[17:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:34] <exec> 08└─How many cars can you store per GB? On further thought, see what happens if you paste in 內褲 to a translator. One context can mean "internal memory", the other can mean "in-house garage".
[17:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:57] <exec> 08└─Sure, but there's no real effort involved if you have the vocabulary. Clubbing somebody to death will work, but running them through with a foil in just the right place bespeaks an artful economy of motion.
[17:52:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:59] <exec> 08└─Apparent effort is perhaps more relevant than actual in this case.
[17:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VacuumTube [7693] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:01] <exec> 08└─In my experience curse words usually just substitute for more descriptive adjectives.
[17:53:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03HiThere [866] 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 44 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:09] <exec> 08└─Too small. The company is still in business.
[17:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:16] <exec> 08└─So if I'm reading this correctly, the lawyers are getting approximately 4-5 times what the affected people are getting. And yeah, the fact that Equifax is still in business is a problem, because from now on investors will have a price to compare to when failing to push for business's records to be p...
[17:53:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:48] <exec> 08└─Can't do that as they belong to the protected gender-fluid class of employees, the support of which is Mozilla's core competency.
[17:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Settles Lying Allegations, Will Issue Refunds and Cancel Debts - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:04] <exec> 08└─Your experience may differ from mine. In my experience when you hear: "but ${corporation} did nothing wrong . . ." it always comes from the right. It is followed or reinforced by: we can't have regulations, we can't punish corporations, etc. And one astonishing opinion that I heard from a coworker I...
[17:54:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Settles Lying Allegations, Will Issue Refunds and Cancel Debts - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:06] <exec> 08└─Forgot to add . . . coworker back in about 2002.
[17:57:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:32] <exec> 08└─He might really regard them as the enemy. It wouldn't be the first time [wikipedia.org], and they are technically in rebellion over a labor issue that is largely associated with agriculture just like the last time, and a drug issue which is unprecedented. Some think this PoV is hyperbole, but we may...
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[18:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:09] <exec> 08└─The goal of immigration policies is to know who you are letting into the country (i.e. those who want to be part of our country rather than our enemies) and limiting the flow so that it can be planned for instead of overwhelming social and economic systems to the point of instability. You can be pro...
[18:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:10] <exec> 08└─...did they presume her sex? Under which legal authority, Hong Kong or United States one? Is this even legal under libertarian regime? What other meanings of liberty we should expect? Saipan itself is just a colony. It ever was.
[18:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatOutdoors [6408] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:12] <exec> 08└─I know this isn't an unbiased crowd, but I do think that the jab at Trump as a personal note in the main heading is a bit out of line. Put a statement there, then express your anti-Trump feelings below where they belong, in the comments section. Reserve the main heading for useful information.
[18:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:15] <exec> 08└─It's to avoid insanely high taxes and property prices matched with hordes of homeless shitting in the streets and leaving drug paraphernalia everywhere. Ie, extreme wealth inequality. It is so easy to predict the end result of your favored policies.
[18:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatOutdoors [6408] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:17] <exec> 08└─Sorry for the mis-type on the name. I can't moderate my own comment, so if another mod can do it, please correct the title to janrinok. Thanks.
[18:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Disagree) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:19] <exec> 08└─Trump is a civil rights violator, now it has been revealed Sanderrs violates the civil rights of women too: Anonymous sources allegedly told CNN Monday that Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders told Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren that a woman can’t beat President Donald Trump in November. CNN re...
[18:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:21] <exec> 08└─Things I'm 100% certain of: 1. You've never read a single goddamn immigration law in your life 2. You're very good at making predictions 3. You've never ever ever even once checked if a single prediction you've made turned out to be right. Your fucking policies already created hell. We're living in...
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[18:52:23] <exec> 08└─You could theoretically say that I suppose. But why does the open border between maryland(the richest state in the nation per capita) and west virginia(the poorest) with an income disparity of almost 100% higher incomes, not create that super instability that would socially destroy those states?
[18:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:26] <exec> 08└─Sorry, no. The reason for immigration policy is to maintain sovereignty. Without individual sovereign nations, we start moving towards globalism. Under globalism, there would be no place to run, no place to hide. There's a duality here that's lost on a lot of people. By keeping people out, we preser...
[18:53:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03gtomorrow [2230] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:17] <exec> 08└─The most I'll ever do to protect delicate ears is to switch to another language. Even if they know the other language it doesn't seem as offensive somehow.
[18:53:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03gtomorrow [2230] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:18] <exec> 08└─Really? No, really?? In any case, I'd never heard of those pidgeon-english "basic curse words" before. Are you by chance related to Yosemite Sam?
[18:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:20] <exec> 08└─No relation that I am aware of.
[18:54:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:08] <exec> 08└─But, who is Baker? "Baker, from Mozilla, said Mozilla ..."
[18:54:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Set to Launch Crew Dragon for Crucial Escape Test Saturday 0800 ET / 1300 UTC - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:16] <exec> 08└─Hopefully, they continue to meet or exceed their own expectations. It's cool that we have some interesting Space missions to root for again.
[18:54:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 133 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:40] <exec> 08└─why, depsite the number of cases of hacking/encryption ransomware attacks/etc, do large companies treat security as an after-thought?
[18:56:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Can We Rid the World Of, Thinks Google... Poverty? Disease? - Third-Party Cookies - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:24] <exec> 08└─You have to opt-in to ads on Brave. By default it simply blocks everything and adds a whole slew of single click privacy options like the ability to block third party cookies on a per-site basis. So you basically get a super-privacy focused Chrome. And yeah, if you want you can opt-in to ads you als...
[18:56:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Antibiotics Could be Promising Treatment for Form of Dementia - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:35] <exec> 08└─Healthy brain or healthy kidneys...pick one? I would much rather have to go to dialysis every day than lose my mind.
[18:57:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:58] <exec> 08└─Here's a useful website I just found. I don't know where else to share it: Probably not a rick-roll [xedoloh.com]
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[19:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:04] <exec> 08└─The researchers toss the ball. The wolf puppies fetch it. The reseachers get excited and call their colleagues over to see. Then the wolf puppies eat all the researchers. Wolves are pretty smart.
[19:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:06] <exec> 08└─Or it could just be that we choose to domesticate animals that are most able to interact with us favorably and dogs (and hence their close cousins the wolves) fit that category. Perhaps the reason we don’t generally have wolves as pets is that they are bigger and more dangerous compared to dogs.
[19:52:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03slinches [5049] 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 375 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:16] <exec> 08└─The goal of immigration policies is to know who you are letting into the country (i.e. those who want to be part of our country rather than our enemies) and limiting the flow so that it can be planned for instead of overwhelming social and economic systems to the point of instability. You can be pro...
[19:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:26] <exec> 08└─it's predicting what would happen, not barring her from doing anything, you idiot and besides, anonymous sources can claim whatever they want but he denies it
[19:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:28] <exec> 08└─Someone from WV moving to MD isn't going to get a huge boost in standard of living by doing the same job in a different place. There are higher-paying jobs in MD that build up the per capita numbers, but that doesn't create an incentive for people who aren't qualified for those jobs. MD almost certa...
[19:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:30] <exec> 08└─By Forcing to Take a Pregnancy Test...did they presume her sex?
[19:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:33] <exec> 08└─Because those states (along with 48 others) have agreed to share enough common legal structure and government to allow that. Open borders without a voluntarily agreed to system of governance would be chaos.
[19:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:35] <exec> 08└─Those arent my policies. My policy would be open borders, minimal taxes, and government doesnt give out any free shit. Basically government is the biggest gang around, and all they do is put down other gangs.
[19:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:37] <exec> 08└─They said "The goal of strict immigration policies". The stupidest thing about these immigration debates is that people always seem to think the only options are "nobody gets in" and "give free citizenship, healthcare, and Big Macs to everybody who can hobble across this line in the desert".
[19:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:39] <exec> 08└─Did she appear to be pregnant while denying it? Or was she planning to be there for that long that she would have been able to progress from a state of not being obviously pregnant to giving birth? Besides, aren't Americans dropping anchor babies all over their military bases in Japan? I heard from...
[19:52:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:41] <exec> 08└─It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employment agency to fail or refuse to refer for employment, or otherwise to discriminate against, any individual because of his race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, or to classify or refer for employment any individual on the basis of hi...
[19:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:43] <exec> 08└─jab at Trump as a personal note in the main heading
[19:53:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:08] <exec> 08└─I was going to put this in a journal entry but I'll just stick it here. Get Ready For The Manjaro Linux Laptop Explosion (Including AMD Ryzen Models) [forbes.com] Tuxedo Computers is based in Europe, however all systems will be available to ship to customers in the United States and Canada.
[19:53:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:10] <exec> 08└─A lot of things come to my mind when you say Laptop Explosion. A huge Linux market, isn't one of them.
[19:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 1055 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:41] <exec> 08└─While cursing may be an efficient way to say you really don't like someone. It's more of a crutch for expressing one's emotions. While it's not as objectively bad as hitting someone, it can definitely escalate emotions and lead to actual fighting. There's a difference between effectively communicati...
[19:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:55] <exec> 08└─Exactly, corporate charter should been revoked and officers sanctioned, but, business is business.
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[20:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:09] <exec> 08└─I'm just going to leave this [youtube.com] here. -- Hollywood: Where good books go to be abused.
[20:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:10] <exec> 08└─Or maybe simply are more difficult to house train.
[20:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:12] <exec> 08└─As opposed to dogs who learned to wag their tails and give sad puppy eyes and the researchers magically gave them food.
[20:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:15] <exec> 08└─Or maybe the wolves are the ones experimenting on how we would react to them catching the ball
[20:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:47] <exec> 08└─Besides, aren't Americans dropping anchor babies all over their military bases in Japan? I heard from someone that was born there (in the '50s) that they had the option to claim Japanese citizenship until a certain age (18 or 21 I guess).
[20:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:49] <exec> 08└─Everyone is obsessed with Trump, it is the best advertising I have ever seen.
[20:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:51] <exec> 08└─See http://qdb.us [qdb.us]
[20:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:53] <exec> 08└─Sanders is not in charge of who gets the job. the fact that he's competing for the same job didn't tip you off about that? I can say I can't fly after jumping off a cliff, it's not because somebody else is stopping me.
[20:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:55] <exec> 08└─I submit that that is vague enough to be useless.
[20:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:58] <exec> 08└─Okay ... if that's too vague, then so is the whole concept of open borders.
[20:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:25] <exec> 08└─This version of the phone has been called by Pine as a pre-release developer phone. It's intent is to provide developers a cheap, common, reference hardware platform for the developers to start from. It is much like the early Nexus phones from Google. Though you are correct to assume that Android wa...
[20:53:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:57] <exec> 08└─>Scientifically speaking, a penchant for profanity doesn't seem to be such a bad thing. Studies have shown that swearing relieves stress, dulls the sensation of pain, fosters camaraderie among peers and is linked with traits like verbal fluency, openness and honesty. I don't doubt the scientific sou...
[20:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:59] <exec> 08└─As another concrete example, the north east Italian region where I live has a tradition of swearing blasphemies against God. You go to see a soccer match, your local player misses a goal, the entire stadium goes "GOD..." and then everybody goes to his religious or blaspheme variant. But, most of the...
[20:54:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Equifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:14] <exec> 08└─In theory, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a great idea. In practice, it is an unaccountable slush fund. Right from the start, it was used to force companies to give money to leftist causes. Banks would settle with the CFPB for various misdeeds, with the money going to private ent...
[20:54:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Test Hearing by Looking at Dilation of People's Eyes - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:27] <exec> 08└─The stereotypical old person comment, "I can't hear without my glasses".
[20:55:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:38] <exec> 08└─If you can't restore to alternative hardware then it is not a backup. So the answer is, "as easy as it is to get backup hardware". Note that if your equipment is expensive, this might not be easy.
[20:58:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Plane Dumps Fuel Over San Francisco Suburbs, Sprays Children - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:42] <exec> 08└─I've lived there off and on for seven years so I'm quite aware of who lives in California. Friendly people can only do so much. You might not have noticed, but none of the problems I listed are due to an unfriendly populace.
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[21:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:06] <exec> 08└─Has anyone actually finished this book? I mean no disrespect to Christopher -- the first books I read after the SRA readers, were the Narnia books and the Lord of the Rings set and I imagine I've been seriously influenced by both having started reading them (and then re-reading multiple times as I'v...
[21:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03donkeyhotay [2540] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:08] <exec> 08└─I was in high school, probably 1979. I had taken a literature class taught by an aging spinster, Millie Stovall. Along through the semester, she told us that our next book would be The Hobbit. I groaned. This was very soon after the animated Hobbit movie came out, and I thought it was for kids. But...
[21:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:10] <exec> 08└─Reading assignment, a short extract from The Hobbit. Bilbo had found Golem in the caves, and then found The Ring, then the two had their exchange of riddles. I don't think any other extract from any other story ever captured my imagination like that from The Hobbit.
[21:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:12] <exec> 08└─He was a faithful executor of his father's legacy, preserving and publishing sr's other materials carefully and with fidelity. Rather a sharp contrast to Frank Herbert's son who milked his father's legacy dry and sour.
[21:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:24] <exec> 08└─Her name is Lotta and she's Swedish: https://www.land.se [www.land.se] The wolf pups are Swedish too. Conclusion? Swedish women charm animals like Disney princesses.
[21:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:26] <exec> 08└─There could be more than one reason
[21:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Unexpectedly Witness Wolf Puppies Play Fetch - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:28] <exec> 08└─It's like they re-discovered how domestic dogs and wolves are related. Kind of like how clockboy invented a clock.
[21:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:02] <exec> 08└─It's fairly specific, the laws surrounding excessive and totalitarian policing of people crossing imaginary lines is just as amoral as totalitarian policing within those lines. Now, I may have a bit of a convert's zeal here. I wasn't particular interested, specifically, in open borders, until the co...
[21:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:03] <exec> 08└─Under globalism, there would be no place to run, no place to hide.
[21:53:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:05] <exec> 08└─I was expecting you to pull out the reddit guy's story: https://old.reddit.com [reddit.com]
[21:53:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 1301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:34] <exec> 08└─The point remains. It's not a phone if it cannot make phone calls. It's a small tablet, way overpriced. You can buy real Linux tablets that have bigger screens for less than half the price, and they can't make phone calls either, so it's just another marketing scam. Maybe a future version will make...
[21:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:35] <exec> 08└─What is up with this Forbes guy always pushing Manjaro Linux? It still has all the problems of any other Linux, including shitty printer support, lack of software, inability to run popular programs, and if you gave it to someone for free, a month later it will have been wiped.
[21:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:37] <exec> 08└─No, you're not good. No sound, no ability to make calls or text. You can buy a Linux tablet - which is what this is - that has working sound for half the price. This sounds like they thought they could get it to work, found out if was harder than they thought, and are still trying to foist them on p...
[21:54:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:10] <exec> 08└─Given that the text contains only ASCII characters, and UTF8 encodes those to themselves, I'd expect the encoding not to make a difference in this case.
[21:54:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:12] <exec> 08└─Well, you can get most of the point accross with "Studies have shown that swearing relieves stress, dulls the sensation of pain, and fosters camaraderie among peers." Total: 117 characters, including quotes.
[21:55:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:04] <exec> 08└─Mozilla's core problem is that their management drove out the aspies. Nobody left has a clue what they are doing.
[21:55:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Set to Launch Crew Dragon for Crucial Escape Test Saturday 0800 ET / 1300 UTC - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:13] <exec> 08└─This is a required step before NASA will allow astronauts to fly to the International Space Station
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[21:56:14] <exec> 08└─FTFS: in collusion collaboration with Israeli startup UBQ
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[22:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vietnam's Battalions of 'Cyber-Armies' Silencing Online Dissent - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:01] <exec> 08└─Vietnam is said to be following China's lead in policing its citizens speech online. Is this going to become the global norm?
[22:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:13] <exec> 08└─I've read it through several times (but not in the last 10 years). I really enjoyed it. I read Hobbit and Lord of the Rings before that, of course, but I found I really enjoyed The Silmarillion to the point where I used to recommend it to others. I would have to go back and pull it off the shelf to...
[22:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:14] <exec> 08└─When my son was about 6 he started to read The Hobbit. He took it on his own initiative and I was thrilled. I wasn't really sure how much he was reading, but we would talk about story details so I knew that he was picking it up. Then after a while I noticed that he wasn't reading it any more. He was...
[22:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 937 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:17] <exec> 08└─Tolkien is huge in my family. Without any exaggeration whatsoever, I would put my older relatives up against Colbert in a trivia contest any day. One of them reads it yearly. By it, I mean the works. More than one has made the pilgrimage to our Graceland, aka New Zealand :) My grandfather stood in l...
[22:53:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:08] <exec> 08└─In fairness, putting down other gangs is the single most important function of government. If that breaks down you wind up like Somalia, where every two-bit dictator-wannabe with some followers tries to be king of the trash heap. That never ends well for anyone.
[22:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:09] <exec> 08└─Okay ... if that's too vague, then so is the whole concept of open borders.
[22:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hong Kong Express Airways Sorry for Making Woman Take Pregnancy Test - 717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:11] <exec> 08└─I mean, to be fair to them, I probbably count as radical. I wouldn't really put myself in the middle or center of the issue. Most middle-ground positions seem to lack any real convictions besides appeasing the "we're being invaded" side without articulating an actual ideology or meaningful goal to s...
[22:53:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 495 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:27] <exec> 08└─However, at the moment this appears to be the current state of Linux support on the Pine Phone in general: Known Issues: Most apps do not work yet. Phone calles and texting does not work. Does not have power saving options. No sound card is detected Resize script is not run automatically. Run it man...
[22:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:43] <exec> 08└─What is up with this Forbes guy always pushing Manjaro Linux? It still has all the problems of any other Linux, including shitty printer support, lack of software, inability to run popular programs, and if you gave it to someone for free, a month later it will have been wiped.
[22:53:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:44] <exec> 08└─The US has economies of scale that some countries can't manage. Cheap [bigw.com.au] tablets aren't really a thing in some countries. The PinePhine is not a phone, though - not yet. It could be a phone, one day, with work. A cheap tablet will bever be a phone most tablets are too big for a pocket, to...
[22:53:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PinePhone Braveheart Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:46] <exec> 08└─It sounds like you don't have a damned clue. Stop embarrassing yourself. Pine64 are releasing a hardware project sans OS. Deliberately. If nothing works yet then it is because the software hasn't been written yet. But it was never intended yet to be a daily driver. If that concept threatens you then...
[22:55:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Lays Off 70 People as Non-Search Revenue Fails to Materialize - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:55:13] <exec> 08└─There are ways to do malicious scanning and encrypted email. In PGP and S/MIME, the subject line and other headers are sent in the clear. This allows for SPF, DKIM, DMARC, DNSBLs, greylisting, and more still work on the network side. You could also use LPH, LSH, fuzzy checksums, through things like...
[22:55:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Was It an Act of War? That’s Merck Cyber Attack’s $1.3 Billion Insurance Question. - 117 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:55:50] <exec> 08└─Unless, of course, the insurance company finds yet another way of weaseling out of payment, then you're high and dry.
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[23:52:00] <exec> 08└─Not even touching on the fact that Vietnam is a Communist dictatorship that has to spend state resources on preventing any regular person gaining power.
[23:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vietnam's Battalions of 'Cyber-Armies' Silencing Online Dissent - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:01] <exec> 08└─yes
[23:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Touché) 02 - 06Vietnam's Battalions of 'Cyber-Armies' Silencing Online Dissent - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:04] <exec> 08└─Aaaah, I see. Communist dictatorship. This happens in communist dictatorships, not elsewhere. You have cast a great white light upon the matter to the ineffable enrichment of us all.
[23:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vietnam's Battalions of 'Cyber-Armies' Silencing Online Dissent - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:06] <exec> 08└─President Warren will ensure that it doesn't happen in the USA, as soon as she finishes the laundry.
[23:52:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:20] <exec> 08└─I've read it, twice at least, maybe 3 times. It's not really a book. It's a collection; and in some respects reads like the bible, in other respects it reads like the Iliad. Or put another way, the language, ever a character in its own right in a Tolkien work is deliberately even more archaic here;...
[23:52:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Christopher Tolkien Dies, Aged 95 - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:21] <exec> 08└─And who can forget Ezekiel 23:20.
[23:54:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 949 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:24] <exec> 08└─I consider written and spoken cursing to be like food seasonings -- Used judiciously and with balance they can amplify a message, but put too much on and now you just have a wastebasket-worthy plate of crap nobody wants to taste. Compare the writings of Hunter S Thompson or beat Literature, or spoke...
[23:54:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:26] <exec> 08└─Arabs have a good one: "May the fleas of a thousand camels infest your armpits."
[23:54:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Worried About Swearing Too Much? Science Says You Shouldn't Be - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:28] <exec> 08└─Using the lord's name in vain ("God Dammit!") is probably my favorite standalone curse and every day I utter it at least 10 times, and 8 of those times will be while driving.