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[00:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Solve Protein Structures To Fight Asthma - 1773 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:03] <exec> 08└─> "Asthma is most often relieved by bowel tolerance doses of ascorbate. A child regularly having asthmatic attacks following exercise is usually relieved of these attacks by large doses of ascorbate. So far all of my patients having asthmatic attacks associated with the onset of viral diseases have...
[00:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Solve Protein Structures To Fight Asthma - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:04] <exec> 08└─> Plasma ascorbic acid was lower in severe (31.9±3.6 µM) compared with mild-to-moderate asthmatic (52.3±2.6) or control subjects (52.7±2.9). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov]
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[00:52:22] <exec> 08└─We have loads of data about what it takes to maintain aircraft that are turned around and flown on a regular basis. How much data do we have regarding proper maintenance when a plane is coming out of being mothballed for a year or two? When planes are flying, airlines have a strong incentive to keep...
[00:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Jeff Bezos Can Teach You About Smartphone Security - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:46] <exec> 08└─Yours was not? Citation? His was for months before his dedicated security staff caught it.
[00:53:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06In Serving Big Company Interests, Copyright Is in Crisis - 466 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:28] <exec> 08└─Yes it's a slippery slope. It's like claiming water from a well damages the industry of bottled water. When actually the likeliest thing to happen is big finance hurting as much as possible free and clean water to sell more refined one. Copyright is about control of expression, with payment to the c...
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[00:58:54] <exec> 08└─Oncology is not my specialty, nor do I believe it is yours, so one or both of our understandings may be out of date. And was the latest Nobel Prize that seem applicable to the topic at hand. However, if you have sources that disagree with the ones I've cited, feel free to cite them as well. If I'm i...
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[01:52:06] <exec> 08└─Your move.
[01:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:08] <exec> 08└─is from Bloomberg - supposedly the best source of investment data. We are doomed all right.
[01:52:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 200 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:31] <exec> 08└─While everyone at Boeing who knew this aircraft was dangerous is culpable, let's not overlook the fact that the reason they felt they had to do it was because the regulations all but required them to.
[01:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:34] <exec> 08└─Only for flight controls. You shouldn't have a computer fighting against a pilot in the control stick.
[01:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:36] <exec> 08└─For decades, regulation in the US has been hamstrung by the libertarian charge that government is inefficient and always wrong
[01:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Jeff Bezos Can Teach You About Smartphone Security - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:02] <exec> 08└─I do the dishes too, maybe it's sexy, maybe not, but I get plenty of sex. At any rate it didn't keep Jeff's marriage hot because he fooled around on the side...which is not the sexiest thing you can do (with the person you actually married).
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[01:53:03] <exec> 08└─> Don't be a high-profile target Or if your are, don't use COTS software. Have your IT specialist cook up some things just for you.
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[02:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:06] <exec> 08└─At least e-mail is to get stuff done. Social networks are a drain on society, the world, and anything involved in them. Start cutting down on those first. I can run an e-mail service for hundreds of thousands of people with only a small percentage of the impact that their social network usage has.
[02:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:08] <exec> 08└─Bloomberg is also obviously not a Lakers fan [twitter.com] The MSM are done aren't they?
[02:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:10] <exec> 08└─Want to help the environment? Kill video streaming, social media, and 5g. These will represent 11% of all energy consumption, as opposed to 2% now, which is nutzo.
[02:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 1288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:12] <exec> 08└─Hahahaha, good page title. Email... yeah, right, and meanwhile ignore: - all the ads, with associated network load, server work tracking people and building "big data", etc. - all the video tutorials, press releases, etc that could be a text with some small photos. Tired of mumbling people wasting 1...
[02:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:14] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing the author did not scratch out this content on the back of a coconut leaf. While there are some good and interesting points in this article it appears that "stop writing emails" was the most click-baity. -- "I peeked, you peaked, we all piqued at a lemon." - Anonymous
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[02:52:16] <exec> 08└─Once again environmentalists are out, not because they want to protect the environment, but because they get a power trip from ruining things that people are doing to actually make life better. Streaming, a large portion of which is powered by renewable energy, replaced travel to the video store, wh...
[02:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:18] <exec> 08└─Using i.reddit.com or old.reddit.com instead of www.reddit.com will save up to 4 mb of environment every page load. How many emails is that on average?
[02:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:21] <exec> 08└─At least e-mail is to get stuff done.
[02:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 2130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:48] <exec> 08└─When I was researching for purchasing my next vehicle five years ago, after considering what was important to me, I ended up with an ancient ( by today's standards ) Ford E350 purely mechanical IDI diesel van. I discovered Ford has a kinda sordid history on one of their designs... Not as bad as what...
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[02:52:49] <exec> 08└─Quite a bit, actually. There's not much to it. Airplanes get mothballed all the time. Airlines go bankrupt, travel slows down because of a recession or terrorism, sometimes an airplane gets converted to a different interior configuration. This isn't even real mothballing, where they get sent to the...
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[02:53:00] <exec> 08└─The problem is that they are using the software as they are told to use it, as it is marketed for use. The underlying problem, the one that we have not learned anything about in the last 20 years is the inability to design adequate software. The stuff marketed to us is not fit for purpose because of...
[02:53:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Jeff Bezos Can Teach You About Smartphone Security - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:18] <exec> 08└─I do the dishes too but I don't have to It's the difference between a slave and a free man, between being married and being single... ...ducks...
[02:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Moderators are Being Forced to Sign a Statement Acknowledging the Job Can Give Them PTSD - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:53] <exec> 08└─So maybe they could hire people who already have PTSD and have developed coping mechanisms that work, have their therapy dogs, and can recognize when it's starting to get to them and take a break and find someone to talk to? There is life after PTSD. PTSD doesn't mean you're a snowflake or weak, yo...
[02:55:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Star Trek Fans are Not Pleased about the New US Space Force Logo - 2151 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:55:33] <exec> 08└─In order, based on the logos of DVD sets mainly: TOS, 1966: https://en.wikipedia.org(season_1) [wikipedia.org] USAF Space Command, 1982: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] TNG, 1987: https://en.wikipedia.org
[02:56:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Star Trek Fans are Not Pleased about the New US Space Force Logo - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:09] <exec> 08└─This old (first run) Star Trek fan thinks the logo is great. I *love* that obvious crossover between SF and reality. Besides, Star Trek originally stole the logo from NASA, at least to the same degree as the Space Force stole it from Star Trek. The dorks whining, "Mine! MINE!" will never get out of...
[02:56:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Star Trek Fans are Not Pleased about the New US Space Force Logo - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:10] <exec> 08└─Hated the first few I saw of Enterprise, but then stumbled onto some later ones and damn, this got good while I wasn't looking. So binged the whole thing (it's really all One Big Story) and while it's got plenty of weak and sloppy points, overall it's quite good, with some fine character arcs. And i...
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[02:56:12] <exec> 08└─And there's only one latrine in all of U! E! T!
[02:57:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Appeals Court Rules Being Muted In Game Chat Does Not Equal Discrimination - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:57:17] <exec> 08└─At that point, you'll see a drastic reduction in posts that violate laws.
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[03:52:10] <exec> 08└─is from Bloomberg - supposedly the best source of investment data. We are doomed all right.
[03:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:20] <exec> 08└─Fuck Beta ! Fuck Gretta !
[03:52:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:22] <exec> 08└─Thank you for subscribing to our marketing emails by simply visiting this website. You will receive approximately 85 emails per day from our affiliate partners. If you wish to opt out please call our call center located in Shitstainia India. Calling our call center will automatically register your p...
[03:52:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:24] <exec> 08└─Nakers rise up!
[03:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:26] <exec> 08└─Is "Gretta" 17 years old?
[03:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 1048 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:29] <exec> 08└─companies are well aware of how much all of this is costing them. They're aware of every last thousand dollars. That's why SmugMug just deleted the years-old caches of many photographers -- anyone with over 1000 pictures that wasn't subscribed. It's not worth it, financially. For some others, it is....
[03:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:31] <exec> 08└─(Training an AI model emits about as much carbon as the lifetime emissions associated with running five cars.)
[03:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:33] <exec> 08└─Somewhere some idiot is reading the article and thinking to himself "derrr e-mail old. Good thin I use texting on my smart phone." And somewhere else, some rich cell phone salesman is counting up the extra sales he made as a result of paying to have that article written.
[03:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:35] <exec> 08└─Ironically click bait is itself a waste of energy. Page loads, network traffic, and all that assorted energy use to display a bunch of worthless content that people would have properly ignored and passed over if they hadn't been successfully baited into clicking it. Then when you add on all the crap...
[03:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 1702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:37] <exec> 08└─You're discussing the value of the information (which is fairly subjective), versus the motivations. Decent email services will deduplicate and archive attachments, which is to say they have some levels of efficiency. Social networks probably have even greater levels of efficiency in storing the dat...
[03:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:39] <exec> 08└─All of this wasteful stuff will take up less energy over time. More efficient home computers, server hardware, optical links, video codecs, etc. That's when we hit the environmentalists with 32K resolution [soylentnews.org] streaming VR video and multi-terabyte game patches.
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[03:53:09] <exec> 08└─The story begins in 2011.
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[03:53:11] <exec> 08└─I don't believe the 737 is fly by wire. In fact, the early ones, and maybe the current ones don't even have hydraulically boosted controls, except for the rudder yaw damper [tailstrike.com]. The MCAS is used to correct an aerodynamic faux pas that Boeing didn't want anybody to know about
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[03:53:39] <exec> 08└─Those are but a few exceptional drops in a large ocean.
[03:54:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06YouTube Moderators are Being Forced to Sign a Statement Acknowledging the Job Can Give Them PTSD - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:16] <exec> 08└─I mean you are arguing here for a brutal capitalist management perspective that belongs in 1885, and against the existence of the entire field of user experience.
[03:55:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Most Complete Brain Map Ever Is Here: A Fly’s “Connectome“ - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:22] <exec> 08└─...and some clowns have the nerve to say that by 2050 we could imitate the human brain. And they "only" mapped the connections. That's a far cry from actually understanding how it works.
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[03:57:43] <exec> 08└─The examples you gave are without any ban on anonymity, so what's your point? All you've proven is what I've been saying for years - there is no such thing as online anonymity. So let's cut the crap, cut the pretence, and get over it already. You are not anonymous on the net, those days are long gon...
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[03:57:44] <exec> 08└─And unfortunately there's skidmarks, indicating that some consider doing paperwork as too much of a hassle. Or when they run out of tidy-whiteys, going commando.
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[03:57:46] <exec> 08└─I tried to disable autocorrect on my Android, it said it was off, it lied. So now I'm stuck with autocorrect on iPhone, BUT while it insists on changing "fuck" to "duck", it has no problem suggesting fucké after I typed it once and clicked on it in the list of suggestions. Same with blockquote afte...
[04:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drinking 1% Rather than 2% Milk Accounts for 4.5 Years of Less Aging in Adults - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:04] <exec> 08└─Check into the writings of Bret Weinstein. He's the evolutionary biologist she was running studies for when she decided to take the work for herself. I'd stick to the biology bits unless you're looking to get angry over politics though.
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[04:52:00] <exec> 08└─Previously it was thought the bacterium could only replicate at 37˚C, the body temperature of cattle and humans; however, replication of the bacterium was identified at 25 ˚C.
[04:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:28] <exec> 08└─Those climate models use entire supercomputers [insideclimatenews.org]. Just as with e-mail, their "data is possibly overstated as an advantage".
[04:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:30] <exec> 08└─54 percent of email is spam.
[04:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:32] <exec> 08└─Moreover, only about 6% of all data ever created is in use today, according to research from Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
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[04:53:04] <exec> 08└─No, timeline doesn't change significantly at this point, though the fact that the stock market didn't crash in 2017/18-ish may make for an extra bumpy ride. Nothing good happens after this summer. WW3 still starts in 2021. Unless
[04:53:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bend and Snap: New Interventions for Rib Fractures - 848 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:51] <exec> 08└─OP here (still as AC). At the risk of being a "Topper" ( http://www.c4-elt.com [c4-elt.com] ), I reference this: https://www.lung.org [lung.org] ... So Which Is Faster? Both a sneeze and a cough have one goal in mind:...
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[04:54:11] <exec> 08└─Forced? What do you mean "forced"? They are free to quit if they wish. This is America. No one here is forced to do anything. You are free to obey your masters, or to take your chances out there in the world. The choice is entirely yours. Don't trip over those homeless guys on the way out the door.
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[04:59:56] <exec> 08└─https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460268/ [nih.gov] has a good summary of what you are looking for. Long story short is that the general rule is that shorter TL does raise your RR in general but that it also depends on the cell type and carcinogenesis.
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[05:54:31] <exec> 08└─I live by what you are describing here, I write and meme expecting, planning, hoping, I will be copied and shared, and in so doing I advertise and incorporate the work of hundreds if not thousands of other people. Consider my latest, https://archive.is [archive.is] https://archive.is [ar...
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[06:00:07] <exec> 08└─Digging back into my memory, but isn't LDAP technically an object-oriented database? If so, I could see how, depending your exact schema of the OODB, you could translate it to a comparative relational DB. Although, I do wonder now what the different implementations use. Great, now I have to go down...
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[06:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flaws Remain in Safari's Intelligent Tracking Protection - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:01] <exec> 08└─Then don't let untrusted code run in the browser by default. This is not news, people.
[06:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tuberculosis Bacteria Survive In Amoebae Found In Soil - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:09] <exec> 08└─Well, perhaps they did and it failed because they didn't try it at room temperature AND while trying to infect that particular amoeba simultaneously.
[06:52:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 298 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:19] <exec> 08└─At least e-mail is to get stuff done. Social networks are a drain on society, the world, and anything involved in them. Start cutting down on those first. I can run an e-mail service for hundreds of thousands of people with only a small percentage of the impact that their social network usage has.
[06:52:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:40] <exec> 08└─"Ow, My balls!" must be watched in Ultra High Definition.
[06:52:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:41] <exec> 08└─Instead of cutting down on email I'm just blocking all ads, much more effective.
[06:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:53:14] <exec> 08└─No engineer would have connected only one sensor when a backup sensor already exists on the aircraft. That bit could only have been part of management's plan to minimize changes to avoid triggering regulatory requirements.
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[07:52:22] <exec> 08└─Hahahaha, good page title. Email... yeah, right, and meanwhile ignore: - all the ads, with associated network load, server work tracking people and building "big data", etc. - all the video tutorials, press releases, etc that could be a text with some small photos. Tired of mumbling people wasting 1...
[07:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:43] <exec> 08└─Sounds edited
[07:58:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Insights About the Brightest Explosions in the Universe - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:58:46] <exec> 08└─I had always assumed it was. Seems absurd that it's not. Create a store of spectra for [practically] everything, and then have an instant automated analysis? Seems like something could even be tiny - it'd be a tiny and pretty basic program. The science behind spectrometry is rather nuanced and compl...
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[08:52:41] <exec> 08└─Instead of cutting down on email I'm just blocking all ads, much more effective.
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[09:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:51] <exec> 08└─Have a cousin who works in energy sector in germany... Over a lunch, he held a lecture about how the demise of the paper industry cuz of electronic exchange decimated the need for powwa in europe... Also, as example, not even universities in sweden subscribe to a tenth of the amount of monthly paper...
[09:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:52] <exec> 08└─using old.reddit.com will also show all the comments if you browse with a no script plugin
[09:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:54] <exec> 08└─you want to fight global warming. Yours Sincerely Getta Whoreborg
[09:53:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:53:28] <exec> 08└─...Boeing's plane? The PILOT must have final say on the control of his craft. The plane must be inherently stable. The only exception to this would be military craft, where this risk might have to be accepted for performance reasons...
[09:53:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06What Jeff Bezos Can Teach You About Smartphone Security - 793 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:53:49] <exec> 08└─I cringe every time I hear the phrase "download our free app" because I know what they really mean is "download our free app/spyware". They aren't making that crap app available for free out of the goodness of their heart. It IS going to spy on you in one way or another, and it will either advertise...
[09:55:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Serving Big Company Interests, Copyright Is in Crisis - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:55:17] <exec> 08└─That brings me to one of the worst problems with copyright. It pushes several of our emotional buttons. We like to think we're all unique. Individuality is one of the traits we supposedly possess that we cherish the most. SF "teleporation" schemes have to erase the original, make the original die, t...
[09:55:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Serving Big Company Interests, Copyright Is in Crisis - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:55:19] <exec> 08└─How about your local water and sewer? That monopoly is completely necessary, as necessary as a limited time monopoly for creative works. That said, those of us who write, paint, play music, do it because we have to. It's a compulsion.
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[10:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:59] <exec> 08└─To solve our problems for us..
[10:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:00] <exec> 08└─I trust health authorities but I would like some explanation on why is this such a severe problem. In 56 million people there are 2700 infected and 80 people dead. This is an infection rate of 0,0048214% and a death rate of 0,0001429%. These seem so low odds that i think there way more things that c...
[10:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:02] <exec> 08└─A cynic might suggest that the serious problem that the Chinese authorities are dealing with is Hong Kong. https://variety.com [variety.com]
[10:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:04] <exec> 08└─Noo. I am going to Hong Kong and Macau in March :(
[10:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:07] <exec> 08└─up to 100,000 infected [theguardian.com] with confirmed cases of human-to-human transmission. No one knows how severe it is, yet.
[10:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:09] <exec> 08└─Somewhere in planet earth, some human being are offering sanctuary to rare endangered variety of coronavirus, which, despite the corona- prefix which means crown, is totally not monarchic. Sometimes the virus kills the host, it's a cultural thing, payback for our discovering penicillin, not enough t...
[10:53:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:53:06] <exec> 08└─Are the so-called "left" in a competition to outcraze each other, or what? Someone please calculate the carbon footprint of incessantly spamming all of us with this bullshit.
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[11:52:10] <exec> 08└─you should be comparing number of infected people versus number of exposed people, not total number of people. if there are 3000 infected people out of 4000 exposed people, that is a very big deal. but the numbers are off anyway, see reply quoting the guardian above.
[11:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:11] <exec> 08└─Which bit of "if R_0>>1, then even one non-isolated case is too many to be complacent about"? You've given it about 10 days before jumping to a conclusion, and it's been nothing but exponential in reported growth that time. The fact that you're claiming there's a huge population that's not infected...
[11:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:13] <exec> 08└─The jury seems to still be out. I hope they're overreacting. But, it could be they are under reacting. It has a toe-hold right now. It could sweep the globe in the next ten days, and decimate the human population, or worse. More likely, it's going to kill a few hundred to a few thousand more, then r...
[11:53:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:10] <exec> 08└─I run my own email server on a cute little Intel Atom NUC I got for $100 on Amazon. Uses a small 12V wall wart as power.
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[11:53:45] <exec> 08└─There's a remarkable breakdown of accountability. There are too many layers between which matters just turn into someone else's problem. FAA offloading regulatory powers just being one example. The question is - when did the the rest of the world say "if the FAA are happy with it, then I'm sure it's...
[11:54:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self-Moisturizing Smart Contact Lenses - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:54:23] <exec> 08└─I don't want to risk it, and I see no advantage over contact lenses apart from saving a minute morning and night to put the contact lenses in/out. https://www.inquisitr.com [inquisitr.com] Contact lenses are cheaper than glasses, and remain opticall...
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[12:52:17] <exec> 08└─Side note: the original meaning of "decimate" was "one in 10 is killed" (original i.e. 2000 years ago). It has over the years become "9 in 10 are killed, or more". As far as I can tell if every human on Earth is infected it's possible to reach a death-rate of around 1 in 100, which is technically le...
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[12:52:18] <exec> 08└─I really have no idea what you're trying to say. but please keep in mind that penicilin is an antibiotic, and absolutely no antibiotics will help to fight off a viral infection. maybe if the viral infection weakens you such that you get a bacterial infection on top, then antibiotics will help to at...
[12:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:20] <exec> 08└─The 1918 "Spanish" Flu Epidemic [history.com] killed up to 50 million people worldwide. That's about 1 in 3.
[12:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:23] <exec> 08└─> penicillin is not antiviral. Yes, and I committed no violence ever against the paki guys who come here molesting our 14 year olds. See what I meant? But if you did not get the rest I doubt this makes any difference.
[12:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:25] <exec> 08└─Your advice is wrong. Usually people die or have complications from bacterial pneumonia, which takes hold after the tissue is damaged by viral replication and immune response. So antibiotics can be very helpful in cases of the flu. Of course, even more useful is sufficient vitamin c to prevent the d...
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[12:52:27] <exec> 08└─Are you paid to post this?
[12:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:29] <exec> 08└─You mean this virus only targets Trump voters?
[12:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:31] <exec> 08└─Exactly. The R0 estimates have gone from 3.5 to 2.5 to 3.3 to 5.47 and mortality is around 5% (76 dead from 1423 confirmed Hubei cases). An R0 of ~5.5, asymptomatic patients being infectious and people collapsing in the street isn't enough to convince some people.
[12:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610nm Woes, CPU Supply Shortages, Competition From AMD... What? - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:40] <exec> 08└─Amid 14nm Shortage, Intel Breathes Life into 22nm Pentium G3420 [wccftech.com] Damaging Intel will take a while, if it happens at all. Shortages just allow them to sell all of their products. Hardware security vulnerabilities can lead to Intel selling more CPUs in the short term. A lot of AMD's capa...
[12:53:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 954 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:33] <exec> 08└─Concur that the headline is nonsense. Sending typed or handwritten notes in the mail takes far more energy than an email. Video is the big data using monster. The most prolific writers bang out perhaps 20k text per day. Most people write far less than 10k. At 10k every day, a lifetime of writing (b...
[12:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:35] <exec> 08└─Some data shouldn't be stored at all (invasive marketing information), and other data is mandated by law.
[12:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:37] <exec> 08└─What are the technical differences between those reddits that make them more efficient?
[12:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:39] <exec> 08└─Back when there was a video rental industry, I could walk to my local video store, and it did not consume oil to do so. Then the local ones closed, and there remained one movie-connoisseur video rental service on the other side of the city. A few months ago it closed too. My available selection of v...
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[12:53:41] <exec> 08└─What's the age of consent in Sweden? And do you perhaps mean Greta? -- hendrik
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[13:51:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cuttlefish Equipped with 3D Glasses to Test their Depth Perception - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:55] <exec> 08└─Step 1) Cut the head off of the cockroach Step 2) Superglue 3d glasses Step 3) Get the next cockroach
[13:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cuttlefish Equipped with 3D Glasses to Test their Depth Perception - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:56] <exec> 08└─Why not just test the behaviour against that of one-eyed cuttlefish? After all, humans and other animals have more than one way to experience depth perception.
[13:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:26] <exec> 08└─The Chinese are doomed because there is no way to stop them from spitting or getting them to wash their hands. Everyone else who has mastered such public health measures will come out alright, and Singaporeans will come away scot-free.
[13:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:28] <exec> 08└─On the spot fines for this type of behavior in public. Fixed.
[13:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:30] <exec> 08└─Your trip is cancelled.
[13:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:32] <exec> 08└─Death rate currently seems to be about 3%, not 1%.
[13:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:34] <exec> 08└─I thought vitamin C against the common cold was debunked long long ago. Even a vitamin C manufacturer was unable to fabricate any evidence for it. Does it actually turn out to help with other viral infections? -- hendrik
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[13:52:36] <exec> 08└─They are still at the beating people up as they try to escape the death vans phase.
[13:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 1491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:39] <exec> 08└─It wasn't debunked, they just tested very low doses and did pharmacokinetic studies in *healthy* people that showed they were pissing it all out after 100 mg/day. If you give the same dose to sick people it doesn't even get their blood levels back to normal: "Using the pharmacokinetic data from the...
[13:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610nm Woes, CPU Supply Shortages, Competition From AMD... What? - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:48] <exec> 08└─Rumor: Intel Moving Select CPUs To GlobalFoundries [wccftech.com] These rumors persist. They should do it.
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[13:53:29] <exec> 08└─All of this wasteful stuff will take up less energy over time. More efficient home computers, server hardware, optical links, video codecs, etc. That's when we hit the environmentalists with 32K resolution [soylentnews.org] streaming VR video and multi-terabyte game patches.
[13:53:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:46] <exec> 08└─I love that show, almost as much as the epic film, Ass.
[13:53:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:48] <exec> 08└─That's why P2P will always exist in some form. We should disintermediate the network architecture, too, though, for long-term survivability.
[13:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:50] <exec> 08└─But the ads get delivered to your computer anyhow, you just don't see them because the ad-blocker sends them to /dev/null. So not only are you wasting energy, you're depriving advertisers on a chance to introduce you to their wonderful products.
[13:53:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:52] <exec> 08└─I have two filing cabinets containing paper files. Most of them are filed away and never looked at again until the day I go through it all and throw away stuff I know I'll never use. But I have to go through it page by page to make sure I don't throw away still-important documents that have been mis...
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[13:53:54] <exec> 08└─Is that true? Isn't there a way of blocking ads so that they aren't downloaded at all?
[13:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:56] <exec> 08└─The left will reach peak crazy if Trump wins re-election. Jonestown redux.
[13:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:59] <exec> 08└─I run my own email server on a cute little Intel Atom NUC I got for $100 on Amazon. Uses a small 12V wall wart as power.
[13:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:01] <exec> 08└─Just to be nit-picky, that video (and all the millions of copies) were made of plastic that came from oil. Heaven forbid it was a big old VHS cassette - lots of plastic in the box, lots of plastic in the tape shell, and the tape itself was plastic. DVDs and BluRays are not as bad. Streaming a digita...
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[13:54:03] <exec> 08└─i am looking into this. pop or imap to some certified and encrypted and secure email hording monster service. the poping and imaping being done by a small home server, which after fetch tells the data hording ancient email beast to DELETE its local copy (yeah right,lol). then i can web-interface or...
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[14:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:00] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure that one Alan Turing proved this was literally impossible almost a century ago. There's not one mention of the halting problem in the summary or any of the papers. That seems like a bit of an oversight. If it's purely heuristic, that's fine, but at least make a nod to the impossibili...
[14:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cuttlefish Equipped with 3D Glasses to Test their Depth Perception - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:09] <exec> 08└─have assured me that catfish don't need glasses. It's just the cuttlefish, which apparently aren't good eating anyway.
[14:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:47] <exec> 08└─The revolution took no prisoners, only the borgeious washed their hands comrade.
[14:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:49] <exec> 08└─What's always worth noting about the spanish flu is that it was dead in the middle of WW1 where it broke out, and there were basically no doctors around in the areas most badly hit. It was called the spanish flu because spain wasn't involved in the war and actually tracked, treated, and reported on...
[14:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 922 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:51] <exec> 08└─i wonder how many of these 'em pandemics go unnoticed. as far as i can remember, the last time i went to the doctor, feeling sick, he drew blood by the galon and sent it off to some high-tech biotech facility, same with spit, poo and pee. i was stuck in a hermetically sealed room and observed with a...
[14:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:53] <exec> 08└─They were plenty of people who got treated with toxic doses of aspirin. Many others were malnourished.
[14:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:55] <exec> 08└─While true, it was a particularly nasty strain that 'preferentially' killed healthy adults. It wasn't the flu bug per se that killed you, it was your body's (over-)response to it. People with strong immune systems died in disproportionate numbers.
[14:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:57] <exec> 08└─The same way the vaping illness started. It is idiopathic pneumonia, ie the patients test negative for all the usual stuff. Then they try to find some correlation with something. In this case even WHO admits this virus hasn't yet been verified as the cause of the symptoms.
[14:52:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:59] <exec> 08└─Who said they had strong immune systems? They were on war rations before most vitamins were easily available or even identified.
[14:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:01] <exec> 08└─In the statistical bubble of my own experience, vit C is more effective than flu vaccines. make of that what you wish.
[14:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:04] <exec> 08└─...there is no way to stop them from spitting or getting them to wash their hands.
[14:53:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but we've had h1n1 outbreaks many times since then, and the world's more connected, not less. The magic formula is bombed out cities with widespread malnutrition, miserable soldiers packed in muddy holes with weakened immune systems, no one tracking and containing the spread, and nowhere near...
[14:53:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 151 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:44] <exec> 08└─Using i.reddit.com or old.reddit.com instead of www.reddit.com will save up to 4 mb of environment every page load. How many emails is that on average?
[14:54:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:22] <exec> 08└─from: https://adblockplus.org [adblockplus.org] Blocking filters (url pattern followed possibly by $ and a list of options) do cause ABP to block content. Hiding filters (## followed by a CSS selector and possibly preceded by a l...
[14:54:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03shortscreen [2252] 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 222 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:55] <exec> 08└─No engineer would have connected only one sensor when a backup sensor already exists on the aircraft. That bit could only have been part of management's plan to minimize changes to avoid triggering regulatory requirements.
[14:54:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:59] <exec> 08└─No abnormal nose up when doing a stall. On this plane, adding thrust is the nose up cause. Not sure this rule covers that. I think they need actual wires, lights, and switches to give the pilot manual status and trim control. Then fix the s/w to make it unlikely to need it even with a sensor or comp...
[14:55:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Jeff Bezos Can Teach You About Smartphone Security - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:55:29] <exec> 08└─And yet... Here you are.
[14:56:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Serving Big Company Interests, Copyright Is in Crisis - 1015 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:56:51] <exec> 08└─right click and save. magnifiy in the viewer. I have to do this with all of the most famous and informative memes I scraped from diverse places. It comes with the terrirory, it is part of it, no one is going to hold your hand, you have to think. The most common shill response to my work is nitpickin...
[14:56:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Serving Big Company Interests, Copyright Is in Crisis - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:56:52] <exec> 08└─I think at the moment we are somewhat distanced from the reigns of legislation...this leads to reinforcing problem of only the misguided reactionaries are allowed to create art. How many good movies and shows came out in 2019 from American culture? Hardly any. Slim pickings this year for non-propaga...
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[15:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:03] <exec> 08└─You are correct about the general problem of predicting running time of arbitrary code. They are talking about "basic blocks" though. TLDR; probably this means code without branches (I know the terminology straight blocks for this) for which a prediction used to be very simple in the days of a M68k...
[15:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:05] <exec> 08└─Sounds like they're after "better than human" not perfection. Also, there's this [arxiv.org]. Me, I'm more interested in if the optimizations result in the code not doing exactly what you told it to and causing bugs that are damned hard to troubleshoot.
[15:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:07] <exec> 08└─“Modern computer processors are opaque, horrendously complicated, and difficult to understand. It is also incredibly challenging to write computer code that executes as fast as possible for these processors,” You don't say. I propose we change this first, then readdress this problem. The persona...
[15:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 1025 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:09] <exec> 08└─There's a Masters' Thesis from 1990, typed in Word Perfect with graphics hand pasted in-between the text, printed on the required cotton-bond paper and bound - hopefully still collecting dust in the University of Miami Library, which describes a Parallel Real Time System for Music synthesis which do...
[15:52:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cuttlefish Equipped with 3D Glasses to Test their Depth Perception - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:19] <exec> 08└─They wanted to prove that adjusting vision would adjust reach distance. A numeric relationship of a dependent variable to a controlled independent variable is more evidence for a hypothesis than subjectively described behavior.
[15:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Test Cells with Silicon Anodes, Alumina Coatings that Protect Cathodes - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:28] <exec> 08└─a capacity of less than 400 milliamp hours per gram (mAh/g), but silicon anodes have potentially 10 times that capacity.
[15:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:09] <exec> 08└─Virus sprouts in communist third world hell whole. Several current cases in the US had been infected while traveling, now doing well and recovering. >50 dead in communist China. Very effective plan.
[15:53:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:11] <exec> 08└─Actually the opposite. Trump voters tend to be in more rural areas, and stay away from highly populated "liberal" cities. They also don't travel globally very much.
[15:53:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:13] <exec> 08└─Also it was secondary bacterial infections that did a lot of the heavy killing after infecting a host already infected by influenza. Antibiotics were no where near as effective nor widely used at the time to have an impact on the death toll. Same thing today, most people who die of influenza either...
[15:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:15] <exec> 08└─That would stress the population too much. The CCP's course, since the 80s, has been to give the people free rein to do whatever their urges call on them to do, until it starts affecting China's reputation or could jeopardize CCP ownership of the country.
[15:53:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610nm Woes, CPU Supply Shortages, Competition From AMD... What? - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:25] <exec> 08└─I bought a new rig for deep learning so went Intel/Nvidia just to be sure no hardware issues get in the way. Both are less powerful for price than AMD but that’s the way it is.
[15:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tuberculosis Bacteria Survive In Amoebae Found In Soil - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:40] <exec> 08└─No one ever checked this?
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[16:51:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:57] <exec> 08└─Nothing like a good old business fight. Even more so than in professional sports, everybody involved will get or stay rich no matter who wins, and nobody really cares about the fans of either team. And you can be sure that no matter who wins this, consumers will lose.
[16:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:59] <exec> 08└─#TeamXerox
[16:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 1292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:11] <exec> 08└─While we may all hanker for the Good Old Days®, the now wants faster and faster computers to compensate for the lost art of Code Optimization™, which means super-scalar, vector-optimized, out-of-order executing, branch predicting processors that scrunch every cycle to get the most out of our over...
[16:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:12] <exec> 08└─"maybe smartphones may rid us of the Intel/AMD duopoly by eliminating desktop/laptop computing" You do realize how fucked we all would be if being permanently tethered to Big Brother happens.
[16:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:14] <exec> 08└─https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-4-model-b/ [raspberrypi.org]
[16:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:17] <exec> 08└─If you think about the energy wasted by these extra labrythine functions, that are also now known to be spyware also, in every computer, that it is mind boggling.
[16:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Test Cells with Silicon Anodes, Alumina Coatings that Protect Cathodes - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:34] <exec> 08└─They're saying that graphite-anode batteries have ~400mAh/g, silicon-anode batteries could potentially have 10x that (~4,000mAh/g), but that making the silicon porous (which is essentially using less silicone, thus having a less effective anode) allows them to achieve more than twice the energy stor...
[16:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:20] <exec> 08└─Here you go [newscientist.com] and the paper referenced above [biorxiv.org]
[16:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:21] <exec> 08└─So how many people, approximations are fine, die in like a normal outbreak or flu season etc in China? Considering there are billions of of them the number so far seem very low. Don't think there is reason to prep for the doomsday scenarios just yet.
[16:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:23] <exec> 08└─Simple: It's such a severe problem because fear generates ad revenue.
[16:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:26] <exec> 08└─PSA: For those not aware, the medical-speak qualifier "idiopathic" means "we have no fucking clue why this is happening".
[16:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:28] <exec> 08└─ok coofer
[16:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:30] <exec> 08└─Don't underestimate the fun level of a habbening.
[16:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:32] <exec> 08└─Actually, the claim of an upper limit is a bit forced. It's not that easy to detect, and there are indications that one is contagious before symptoms appear. OTOH, it may well be a high estimate, because so far it doesn't appear to be very contagious. Apparently close contact is required to transmit...
[16:53:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:34] <exec> 08└─I do travel globally alot. Of the other foreigners I bump into I think there's a decent dividing line between two groups. The first are your younger silver spooner kids and/or backpackers (often the exact same group, contrary to stereotypes). They tend to be ultra-liberal. But most of everybody else...
[16:53:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Flaws Remain in Safari's Intelligent Tracking Protection - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:51] <exec> 08└─Google is in the business of tracking people's online activity, so if they alerted Apple to the existence of these Safari bugs, presumably their own tracking system relies on other Safari bugs.
[16:54:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:54] <exec> 08└─and some far away future, email will be pull not push and all the spam will have to be hosted by the spammers until fetched, instead of being able to WRITE (push) it willy-nilly onto some remote data storage device ...
[16:55:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:55:32] <exec> 08└─Only for flight controls. You shouldn't have a computer fighting against a pilot in the control stick.
[16:56:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Jeff Bezos Can Teach You About Smartphone Security - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:02] <exec> 08└─Well, there is this lovely demotivational poster: It could be that the purpose of your life is only to serve as a warning to others.
[16:57:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Serving Big Company Interests, Copyright Is in Crisis - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:27] <exec> 08└─Authors who think they need copyright to create something are an archetypal example of vocal minority. You seem to misunderstand copyright. Copyright is to keep Random House, who has tons of cash for marketing, from making tons more cash selling books that I wrote without paying me; I don't have the...
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[17:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:01] <exec> 08└─A slightly smaller panopoly occupying the already incredibly anti-consumer space of printer sales. I am giddy. Excited. Overjoyed.
[17:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:03] <exec> 08└─... and *none* of them have a technical background. Finance, finance, finance, HR, finance, consulting, ... ,... Best of luck HP.
[17:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:05] <exec> 08└─It's just another case of one company's shit management not knowing what to do with its cash buying out another company with shit management. After all is said and done, the deck chairs will be re-arranged; the ships still sink because the Titanic that is HP doesn't need the Xerox anchor to weigh th...
[17:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:07] <exec> 08└─Well luckily the consumer printer space is dying quickly anyway. I have a color laser printer at home, and at the rate I print these days I've pretty much stocked up a lifetime supply of toner (which isn't really that much these days).
[17:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:09] <exec> 08└─I'm kind of surprised Yahoo isn't trying to buy them....or maybe an ice cream maker. Or a supplier of sump pumps? All would make as good a business plan, all said and done.
[17:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 671 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:11] <exec> 08└─My mother 'borrowed' my printer (multifunction colour laser) when I moved house 7 years ago and never quite got around to returning it. I keep thinking about replacing it, but these days I want to print about 10 pages a year, if that, so the cost of the printer becomes a significant part of the per-...
[17:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:27] <exec> 08└─Using a neural net to tune the code for a Von Neumann architecture strikes me as similar to using electricity, and computers, to make combustion engines run better. Or, maybe like using genetic engineering to breed faster horses. Yeah, it works. But a combustion engine is vastly inferior to an elect...
[17:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:28] <exec> 08└─If you're in the world of top fuel dragsters, computer controlled fuel injection and spark ignition not only follow the rules, but also work with the highly developed widely available high output engines. Of course you can build a super-capacitor + electric motor based competitor, it has been done,...
[17:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:31] <exec> 08└─I propose we change this first
[17:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:33] <exec> 08└─There's impossible, then there's practical. It's impossible to optimally solve the Travelling Salesman problem in less than NP time, but it is possible to come up with pretty good approximations of the optimal solution reliably.
[17:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:35] <exec> 08└─I preferred the Motorola 6800 series, you literally could hand-trace each assembly instruction from power on all the way through your app, and they can do some pretty heavy duty stuff - for instance: Caterpillar heavy equipment used them as control systems at least up through the 2000s.
[17:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cuttlefish Equipped with 3D Glasses to Test their Depth Perception - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:45] <exec> 08└─Except it is easier/less cruel to just cover one eye with a patch. You'd get the same information without crazy gluing crap to both eyes.
[17:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cuttlefish Equipped with 3D Glasses to Test their Depth Perception - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:47] <exec> 08└─Other researchers put 3D glasses on the shrimp so they could see if the shrimp could avoid the cuttlefish altogether: and it worked. The cuttlefish died and the food chain collapsed. Humans died, but hey: research! They put 3D glasses on Republicans next, but they still couldn't find the Ukraine.......
[17:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:49] <exec> 08└─Of course, antibiotics are no longer as effective as they were...
[17:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:51] <exec> 08└─Nobody gave the simple and correct answer. Linear vs exponential growth. Viruses grow exponentially, which means they never seem scary early on. For an example: Week 1: 10 infected Week 2: 20 infected Week 3: 40 infected Who cares? Week 13: 40,960 infected Still not such a big problem... Week 23: 42...
[17:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 799 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:53] <exec> 08└─Not sure how people do not understand this [soylentnews.org]. Linear vs exponential growth. If you ever reach the point that a new plague is scaring people who don't appreciate exponential growth, then it's far far too late to do anything. And no, 99% of the time it will be fine - but that's only be...
[17:53:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:55] <exec> 08└─They should start putting vitamin C in vaccines to screw with the anti-vaxers. They'll start getting it for the vitamin C. Add electrolytes and provitamins and they'll practically inject themselves with it in the eyeballs twice a day.
[17:53:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:57] <exec> 08└─The borgious sound gorgeous and homosexual all in one.
[17:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:59] <exec> 08└─now doing well and recovering
[17:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:01] <exec> 08└─Multiple comments mentioned the R0 [healthline.com] estimates and this can be spread by asymptomatic carriers (which is why current estimates for R0 are 3-5). The WHO believe the virus to be stable (low mutation risk).
[17:54:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:04] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, the exponential growth slows as there are fewer people left to infect. This happens locally as entire towns are infected, which leaves the people who don't travel unable to infect others, slowing growth of the infected population.
[17:54:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:06] <exec> 08└─I agree with you that it's not time to move into the bunker, but it is a reasonable time to have a conversation about tripwires. e.g. At what point are you no longer willing to fly to the source province in China? To China generally? To stop international air travel? To stop all air travel? To stop...
[17:55:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 2432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:26] <exec> 08└─That's probably true by number, but it's probably not true by power consumption. Most of the spam sent to my mail server is rejected. The stuff that ends up arriving in my inbox is trivial, the amount that ends up in my spam folder (where it gets delivered to clients and backed up) is a fairly small...
[17:55:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:28] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure how SMS is delivered with modern protocols, but on GSM it was pretty efficient. The total end-to-end protocol overhead was very low. A decade or so ago, I worked out that SMS was billed at something like £500/MB by a lot of carriers in the UK (I think it's cheaper now) - per byte, it w...
[17:55:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:30] <exec> 08└─How many people use your mail server? 12W/user seems pretty high, given that you can host a few thousand users on a single cloud VM, which can share CPU with a dozen other VMs on a single system with a power budget of a few hundred W. Mail is a very low CPU and low RAM consumer and is very bursty, s...
[17:56:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 1263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:08] <exec> 08└─No, FAA very much has the internal manpower and expertise to check things out including safety engineers. Read your heart out [faa.gov]. So you're talking out your ass. The deal was that they let Boeing keep the type certification the 737 already had even though the 737-Max has significantly differe...
[17:56:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:09] <exec> 08└─More like thanks Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan. Carter may have done air but both parties fucked up.
[17:56:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Jeff Bezos Can Teach You About Smartphone Security - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:42] <exec> 08└─Don't know why someone modded you troll initially
[17:58:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Serving Big Company Interests, Copyright Is in Crisis - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:58:09] <exec> 08└─Why would you want to be paid for every reprint of your work? You do not expend any effort for copies that you don't make yourself. This whole idea of getting paid per work copied is nonsense that leads to perverse incentives. Only actual effort put into making the creative work is really valuable b...
[18:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Goghit [6530] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Dog, Old Tricks? Stray Dogs Can Understand Human Cues - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:20] <exec> 08└─All this study shows is that psychologists don't read the existing animal behaviour literature. Canids are some of the few creatures that will reference - looking at where you're pointing, not the end of your finger. There are indications this might be a critical component for coordinating pack hunt...
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[18:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:04] <exec> 08└─You have 2 parties to vote for (reasonably speaking): you wind up with half the population hating the other half and you wonder why there is polarization? In Canada, reasonably speaking, we have Liberals, Conservatives, NDP, with Green climbing and Bloc Quebecois throwing a wrench into things for ev...
[18:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:06] <exec> 08└─What we need is a well educated electorate. Maybe in high school people should be taught to be less gullible. More skeptical. To pick up on "con man" or "used car salesman" talk no matter who says it or what party they represent. Maybe people should understand basic addition and subtraction. If you...
[18:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:08] <exec> 08└─It wouldn't hurt if the US could fix: * corruption * lobbying * campaign finance / spending * foreign influence Good policy ideas should win, no matter how much or little money is behind them. The system is rigged.
[18:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:10] <exec> 08└─More like better off without a major news network that pushes bald faced lies and misinformation as a matter of course, and the sheep who would rather deflect and attack rather than admit they are wrong. The lack of outrage from conservatives about the literal nazi wannabes in Charlottesville, sorry...
[18:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:13] <exec> 08└─I'll just pick on one issue: guns People who live in densely populated areas don't want (1) crazy people to get guns, and (2) to die in a mass shooting. (imagine that!) People who live in sparsely populated areas would like to be able to defend themselves when police services are thin and with long...
[18:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:15] <exec> 08└─And just like Today's Capitalism, what is needed is choice (competition): with the choice you have now (in the US), you dont really have a choice...the devil you don't want or the devil you don't want.
[18:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:17] <exec> 08└─a phenomenon possibly due to increased racial division, the rise of partisan cable news and changes in the composition of the Democratic and Republican parties.
[18:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:19] <exec> 08└─I agree wholeheartedly. But in recent years we have seen large gatherings in the USA in support of - or against - the 2nd amendment and the right to bear arms, for the ultra right wing or against it, for the Republicans or the Democrats etc. However, I do not recall a single gathering complaining ab...
[18:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:21] <exec> 08└─Since I've been alive, Canada went from a mandated balanced budget to a spend like crazy atmosphere (starting with the first Trudeau dick). The spend like crazy is still going on, but now is used to buy shit like a pipeline no one wants from an American company that didn't want it....and Canadians s...
[18:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:23] <exec> 08└─GODS! They're hunting porpoises! Shit...what won't you Americans shoot at? ;) Yeah...you make good points!
[18:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:25] <exec> 08└─The reality is that there's only the ILLUSION of two parties.
[18:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:28] <exec> 08└─What we need is a well educated electorate.
[18:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:30] <exec> 08└─And the voting system. First-past-the-post is why we can only have two parties. [wikipedia.org] Support Ranked Choice or any of the other modern voting systems if you want more parties!
[18:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:32] <exec> 08└─I think the fight about gun rights is propelled by the media: a lot of school shootings are reported and you have a division. If the shootings WEREN'T reported, the interest would be almost nil. What is needed is MORE reporting about things like the swamp/corruption/lies/ etc and suddenly more peopl...
[18:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:34] <exec> 08└─Maybe in high school people should be taught to be less gullible. More skeptical.
[18:52:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:36] <exec> 08└─In Canada, we currently have first past the post but still have at least 3 major parties: but yes... election reform IS needed here too. Our current prime minister Trudeau ran on legalizing marijuana and election reform: guess which one we got (probably because he wanted to be able to toke legally)....
[18:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:39] <exec> 08└─"Nazi" is a epithet made up by Jews. There is no such group. The violence at Charlottesville was manufactured for political purposes. The Jews sent in operatives to agitate the conservatives, national socialists and other groups, including White Nationalists. The cops were there to make sure the two...
[18:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:15] <exec> 08└─A Turing Machine has infinite memory. Modern computers don't.
[18:54:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:40] <exec> 08└─The vaccine wouldn't work if you added enough to matter. They need to add oxidative adjuvants to vaccines to cause inflammation, which vitamin c would neutralize. I know you were kidding but it is just so funny to see the medical ignorance of people who push vaccines on such blatant display. You are...
[18:54:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:41] <exec> 08└─That's kind of the point, though, the uncertainty IS the risk. We know it's dangerous, but not how dangerous. We know it's contagious, but not how contagious. And we know it's a pandemic* already, but not how serious of one. With that many unknowns, extreme caution is advised. *pandemic just means i...
[18:54:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:43] <exec> 08└─i think you got your priorities wrong. mean shouldn't you save your kids very early on? i mean if you should run out of rations while in the bunker ... you still got the kids ... (i kid, i kid(no pun intended))
[18:54:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:46] <exec> 08└─Everyone understrands exponential growth, but only idiots spout off about it when that has never been observed to happen ever. The only way it continues into the summer is if we get one of those grand solar minimum years without a summer.
[18:54:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:48] <exec> 08└─CDC has some information out now that is worth checking out. It would need verification (I don't have time right now) but I read last night on their website they were routing incoming flights from China through airports setup for testing everyone coming in from those regions. It might be worth it to...
[18:54:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:50] <exec> 08└─AKA the exciting part of science.
[18:55:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 954 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:55:55] <exec> 08└─Concur that the headline is nonsense. Sending typed or handwritten notes in the mail takes far more energy than an email. Video is the big data using monster. The most prolific writers bang out perhaps 20k text per day. Most people write far less than 10k. At 10k every day, a lifetime of writing (b...
[18:56:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:14] <exec> 08└─...they cut back on the damned JavaScript. In the 1990s, email was email, with an email client. It was text. Then came HTML mail, and that was the beginning of the end. HTML mail adds almost nothing to the conversation, and from a security standpoint it vastly increases that attack surface but never...
[18:56:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:56] <exec> 08└─Or get shot down by a pilot in a higher performance aircraft.
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[19:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:04] <exec> 08└─Look at them as they are doing stuff of course... duh!
[19:52:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03canopic jug [3949] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 43 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:24] <exec> 08└─What we need is a well educated electorate.
[19:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:30] <exec> 08└─Wrong: there ARe two parties: there's the party that favors the rich and the party that screws the poor! Get it right, Glenn! ;)
[19:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:33] <exec> 08└─Public school is a sick joke. Try not to be so sad about your precious "education taxes".
[19:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:35] <exec> 08└─>>
[19:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:37] <exec> 08└─The 2A is about the ability to protect yourself from oppresive government. Hunting and self protection from robbers, etc was a given during the time it was written. Read the federalist papers for references.
[19:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:39] <exec> 08└─Modded you insightful 100 times, but it only stuck once. If the rich had to pay into the public school system as much as they pay into the private school system, you'd see a better educational system: instead, they pay almost nothing in taxes and all their money goes to buying politicians instead. A...
[19:52:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:41] <exec> 08└─What we need is a well educated electorate.
[19:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:43] <exec> 08└─Actual crazy people (not BS like ADHD and Oppositional Defiant Disorder) and career criminals (not fake crimes like drug felonies) are already excluded from the right to bear arms by The Constitution. What the seditious scum and their useful idiots want, is to be able to deny people fairness, and du...
[19:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:46] <exec> 08└─Missing the gender division too [economist.com] Women vote for the party that'll provide for them. Men vote for the party that enables them to be the provider.
[19:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:48] <exec> 08└─Aww the racist got triggered, should we throw a pity party?
[19:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:50] <exec> 08└─Best description yet. Many consider the distinction important. The rich and powerful are going to always try and game the system, and given no viable alternative in the interim we should choose the ones that don't actively screw the poor.
[19:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:52] <exec> 08└─yes, the Jew media and schools, along with the Jew (and other international capitalists) supported uncontrolled immigration are having their desired effect of White Genocide via interracial breeding and out competition by sheer numbers. Just like no European country is now allowed to continue existi...
[19:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:54] <exec> 08└─Remember when personal responsibility was a whole thing with conservatives. Now, literally every problem they have is some global conspiracy that means they're not responsible for a single goddamn thing in their life. How pathetic. Man the fuck up you whiny little bitch.
[19:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:57] <exec> 08└─A two party scenario, where the two are effectively equal, is a stable attractor in vote-share state space of a first-past-the-post quasi-democratic system like the US. Duverger predicted this 60+ years ago. It's amazing the UK hasn't completely fallen into that well, but we keep getting herp-derped...
[19:52:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:59] <exec> 08└─Public school in Canada can be very government work d - if the parents are actively involved in things that count (homework, not sports)
[19:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:01] <exec> 08└─>... guess which one we got I'm guessing the one with less opposition. I don't know how legislation works there, but do you really think the Prime Minister would be able to pull off election reform without broad support from the legislature? When you attack the heart of the problem, you attack the h...
[19:53:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:03] <exec> 08└─at least some of those degrees involved some sort of encounter with the concept of critical thinking, data synthesis, or in general not just believing what somebody tells you.
[19:53:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 1145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:05] <exec> 08└─The 2A was about, in no small part, reducing or even eliminating the need for a standing army by having a citizen militia that would defend the country if attacked. That would also make the cost of government a lot lower, as well as reduce the risk of a tyranny forming. The theory proved wrong in re...
[19:53:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:07] <exec> 08└─That's changing. For every two men getting a degy, there are now three women. And the traditional male jobs like driving are being automated away.
[19:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:09] <exec> 08└─Remind us again, how did the US military fare in Vietnam and Afghanistan?
[19:53:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fadrian [3194] 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 318 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:20] <exec> 08└─It's just another case of one company's shit management not knowing what to do with its cash buying out another company with shit management. After all is said and done, the deck chairs will be re-arranged; the ships still sink because the Titanic that is HP doesn't need the Xerox anchor to weigh th...
[19:53:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:47] <exec> 08└─That's up there with "technically all computers halt when the inevitable decay of universal entropy sets in".
[19:54:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Test Cells with Silicon Anodes, Alumina Coatings that Protect Cathodes - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:09] <exec> 08└─Cells with silicon anodes Can they be used to contain impeached presidents?
[19:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:20] <exec> 08└─It's amazing to think of how fucked up the mind is of whoever downvoted this lifesaving info. Just check the vitamin c levels in the blood of one patient, what is there to lose?
[19:55:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:21] <exec> 08└─What are they testing for?
[19:55:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:24] <exec> 08└─20+ Apple Suppliers Located In City Affected By Coronavirus Shutdown [wccftech.com] Drop everything. This is OFFICIALLY serious.
[19:55:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:26] <exec> 08└─"bourgeois" does not generate the squiggly red line, so it must be the one.
[19:55:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 963 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:28] <exec> 08└─Evidently pointless to catch the people who are asymptomatic https://www.cdc.gov [cdc.gov] from the 17th Public Health Screening to Begin at 3 U.S. Airports for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (“2019-nCoV”) The Centers for Disease Control and Preventio...
[19:55:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:30] <exec> 08└─So they are screening for symptoms of pneumonia, even though we are told you can spread the virus without showing symptoms. Ie, there was that guy who got surgery and only then became symptomatic (probably because surgery depletes vitamin c). But before that he had still supposedly managed to infect...
[19:55:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Flaws Remain in Safari's Intelligent Tracking Protection - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:47] <exec> 08└─the browser that can't be bothered to implement basic html5 input types?
[19:56:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cut Back on Email If You Want to Fight Global Warming - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:55] <exec> 08└─You want to change her climate?
[19:57:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:37] <exec> 08└─so, like i said. the FAA was passing them through, and now they're not, b/c they're not besties anymore. no, i'm not reading a federal government website, you dumb whore.
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[20:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:02] <exec> 08└─"The quantum computer can neither confirm or deny that the answer may or may not be correct." ~Schrodinger's Cat
[20:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:03] <exec> 08└─The term is "quantum dominance", and here's why: https://www.scottaaronson.com
[20:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:05] <exec> 08└─Remember the Intel floating point bug? Now imaging that in quantum computers. You have all of this data that tells you one thing, but it's completely wrong. Since you have no other way to test the data's accuracy, you just go about your life trusting it. Hey, Google. What does the inside of a black...
[20:52:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 43 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:36] <exec> 08└─What we need is a well educated electorate.
[20:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:50] <exec> 08└─Let's see: The Democratic Party explicitly believes that women should be equal to men socially, legally and professionally, and want strong government protection against rape and sexual assault. The Republican Party is led by a guy who by all appearances believes that women exist to provide sexual p...
[20:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 945 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah: the system as it is seems to slightly favour the Liberals (Trudeau), so yeah: he fed us a line and we took it. I'm hoping that in the future (near future) people will remember this and vote differently. I've been supporting the Greens for about 10 years now and have seen them climb steadily......
[20:52:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:54] <exec> 08└─but the democratic party turned nutjob when Hellary bought out the votes from Bernie. So, I switched sides and voted Trump.
[20:52:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:56] <exec> 08└─You mean (Vietnam, Afghanistan) as a military deployed to a foreign country to put down an enemy a lot of Americans didn't care about vs. a military fighting on its own soil for the existence of the country that commands them (a civil war on American soil)? These two things are not alike. I notice y...
[20:52:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:59] <exec> 08└─> or increase the deficit. There's a bit of a gotcha with that one, not all deficits are equal. You'd want your population to be able to tell the difference between expanding the deficit owed to a privately-run group of banks, and upon which the government as a debtor ought to pay interest, yet rare...
[20:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:01] <exec> 08└─Why do you think it's educational / employment factors influencing the political split? The innate, evolutionary behaviour of men and women has not changed. Neither am I convinced that dying alone with a cat is going to be a successful, long term marketing strategy for career women.
[20:53:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:03] <exec> 08└─We have something called a public school system to ensure this never happens.
[20:53:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:05] <exec> 08└─"As in, more Americans under age 40 have a college degree of some kind than ever before in the country's history" Unfortunately that paid their tribute to the academic system, not that they've actually learned anything worthwhile.
[20:53:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:07] <exec> 08└─You hate each other with a passion, all the neighbours are fed up with your constant fights, your domestic violence every fucking weekend, just split. You want your border wall, you can have it, and one around the other sides too, because good fences make good neighbours. Signed: The UN
[20:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:09] <exec> 08└─Drug felons usually ARE hardened criminals who have murdered or been involved in serious, non-victimless crimes. Don't fall for that friendly pot head myth. They are not present in the prison system in large numbers. It's gang members and murders instead, not simple possession. Except for poor Tommy...
[20:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:12] <exec> 08└─If the public system was as funded as the private system, it COULD be better: instead, it is a unionized and an underfunded joke.
[20:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:14] <exec> 08└─> might also not want crazy people to have guns "shall not be infringed" is quite clear. If you're pro-2A, you've gotta support even the worst scoundrels' rights, criminals included. Darkies included - heaven forfend! Or be illogical and inconsistent. Or support a rewriting of the constitution in mo...
[20:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:16] <exec> 08└─Good thing the rest of the world is pure peace and bunnies! Everybody is sharing a giant LOVE SANDWICH.
[20:53:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:18] <exec> 08└─You forgot to add that anyone who votes Republican is a LITERAL Nazi. That would complete the post.
[20:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:20] <exec> 08└─Yup: a college degree in being a YES MAN (which I see too often) does not make an educated person. If you can't think AND change your thinking WHEN (not if) you are wrong, you are useless. You CAN'T lead when your lips are attached to an asshole.
[20:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:22] <exec> 08└─The allegations don't even need to be true for this statement to be true. If the PERCEPTION is that they're true it can very well lead to the voting behavior you suggest. And the dramatic shift we're seeing where women are fleeing the party [thehill.com], and that started right after Trump got elect...
[20:53:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:24] <exec> 08└─After all the whinging from conservstice shit posters about being modded troll and they do it to you. Some true grit they have /s
[20:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:27] <exec> 08└─I call bullshit, maybe if you'd voted 3rd party your anecdote would be believable. Or do you have some rationale for choosing to support Trump over any of the better options?
[20:53:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:29] <exec> 08└─Where's MY sandwich....sudo make me a sandwich!
[20:53:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 1983 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:31] <exec> 08└─Firstly, we (US) have many parties, but only 2 get most of the votes. And I think that's more the point- that we do have many options, but people mostly choose D or R. I think there are many (obvious) factors, and a large one being $ spent on advertising, and generally $ involved in campaigning. I t...
[20:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:33] <exec> 08└─Where do you think they get their material? Who do you think pushes this garbage to them? I don't know why you brought partisan nonsense into this, but Republicans go to the Poison Ivy League schools too. It's just like the bullshit "reality" TV and social media that gets shoveled at people. They ma...
[20:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:35] <exec> 08└─If you could fix those things, then communism would work just fine too. You can't, so you have to decide between the lesser of the evils.
[20:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:38] <exec> 08└─You have 2 parties to vote for (reasonably speaking): you wind up with half the population hating the other half and you wonder why there is polarization?
[20:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:40] <exec> 08└─Yup: you have to be VERY active in your kids education: fortunately, my wife is an EA in the system, with an educational background in Behavioural Science. She knows how to get the worst kids in the system to get the work done (kids who in other Schools were TRASHING the classes and hitting kids and...
[20:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:42] <exec> 08└─False dichotomy detected.
[20:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:44] <exec> 08└─If the public system was as funded as the private system, it COULD be better
[20:53:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 370 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:59] <exec> 08└─Is Xerox an anchor? They don't have much presence on the consumer side, but on the corporate side they have finally managed to make printing not suck. I have a single printer driver installed, hit print, and then walk to any printer on any of my employer's sites, tap my badge, and can print anything...
[20:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:00] <exec> 08└─And then you get the support relative who calls you to come and look at their "dy" that's playing up. Hours later you figure out that is just "hp" upside down.
[20:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 594 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:02] <exec> 08└─They'll need luck. I don't ever buy anything HP again. Met a homeless person on the street, less than 30 miles from the home of HP (that got burned down), and he was a victim of those worthless c-suite hell-bound bastards. He worked for HP for over 20 years and then was told to train his H1-B replac...
[20:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:04] <exec> 08└─There's no need to bind yourself to Xerox for this kind of experience tho. Just buy PaperCut, which was made by printer people "optimized out of" Microsoft. It supports everything you described and much more.
[20:54:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:28] <exec> 08└─The halting problem is solvable on Finite State Machines. [semanticscholar.org] A processor with finite memory is more like a Finite State Machine. It requires the infinite memory of the Turing Machine to make the halting problem unsolvable.
[20:54:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:29] <exec> 08└─I thought I was the only one left - Phenom II X4 805 for me. Even does a decent job of playing DOOM 2016 when I swap in a good graphics card.
[20:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:31] <exec> 08└─Inasmuch as a sufficiently large finite state machine can adequately model it, I suppose, but for a typical low end modern computer with 4GB of ram(no hard disk), that would be 21073741824 distinct "finite" states. That's a little on the big side. I tried to render the number with python to exaggera...
[20:54:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:34] <exec> 08└─sorry, screwed up 256107374182, not 2107374182. Also 3 billion digits, not 300 million. I'm very sorry for this math error.
[20:56:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:11] <exec> 08└─and Singaporeans will come away scot-free.
[20:58:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06737 Max Fix Slips To Summer—And That’s Just One Of Boeing’s Problems - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:21] <exec> 08└─Even when libertarians are right, ....
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[21:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:12] <exec> 08└─Actually, many difficult computing problems are trivial to verify, once solved. Determining a private key from arbitrary encrypted information and a public key? NP hard. Validating that a public and private key are coprime to each other? O(log(N)) (And that's still sort of overstating the case)
[21:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:13] <exec> 08└─Yes, but we aren't talking about those kinds of problems. We're talking about the types of problems where you don't know the answer. You don't even know how to verify the answer. For encryption, you're right. You don't know the key, but you can tell if the key can open the lock. Lots of the simulati...
[21:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:15] <exec> 08└─To clarify, I'm talking about quantum simulations of the drug's effects on the human body in place of clinical trials. I imagine a future where the entire drug development cycle all the way through FDA approval is all done inside computer simulations. That's what I'm talking about when I say that th...
[21:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:17] <exec> 08└─Buddy, how do you think we find out about those things now?
[21:52:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 894 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:28] <exec> 08└─What we need is a well educated electorate. Maybe in high school people should be taught to be less gullible. More skeptical. To pick up on "con man" or "used car salesman" talk no matter who says it or what party they represent. Maybe people should understand basic addition and subtraction. If you...
[21:52:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GlennC [3656] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:37] <exec> 08└─The reality is that there's only the ILLUSION of two parties.
[21:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:29] <exec> 08└─Is it feeding you a line if he'd actually want to do it? (Not that I have any idea if he would) It's just not something in one man's power to push - you'd need huge support in the legislature as well - how many pro-election-reform legislators do you currently have? My guess is not many. And without...
[21:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 2290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:31] <exec> 08└─No fucking kidding. My whole life talking with conservatives, the problems with social programs came from people with "poor personal responsibility". You survived and thrived in a Capitalist world because of your personal responsibility, not blaming class warfare, or concerted efforts to create dure...
[21:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:33] <exec> 08└─I look at it as an education problem: for example, the black voter preferring Biden. All i ever hear is that the 'average black person' is under employed, uneducated and not able to make ends meet. And yet, they support Biden, who is a 'rich person' supporter. I would think they would support someon...
[21:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:35] <exec> 08└─Perhaps because a vote for a better candidate would have effectively not been a negative vote for Hillary?
[21:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:37] <exec> 08└─You, Sir, Can burn in Hell. There is no such thing as "NotTimmys". It's Timmys for ever, or get the fuck out :) Damn, now I have to go find coffee and a donut......
[21:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:40] <exec> 08└─Meh: Not the first time I've seen it in the last week. They must think it means they're right or something.
[21:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:42] <exec> 08└─It's hard to polarize anything that's frozen solid across the ground ;-) However, when you put pussy grabbing flaming orange hair and skin with lots of money on one side... there are bound to be people who run (screaming) in the other direction, any direction that is away actually, which is a shame...
[21:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:44] <exec> 08└─What we need is a well educated electorate.
[21:53:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:46] <exec> 08└─Yeah: i think Canadians wanted election reform, but yeah: his fellow cabinet members (Liberal) knew that election reform would actual harm them so they quietly let it go away. Which is why i support Green. They say they support reform: if they were to drop that, i would tell them what's what and dro...
[21:53:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:48] <exec> 08└─"Nazi" is a epithet made up by Jews. There is no such group.
[21:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:50] <exec> 08└─Gee, it must really torque your nuts that all the hot single white women in your life prefer someone else over you. If you want to attract female attention I suggest not being a shitty person.
[21:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 1048 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:53] <exec> 08└─You missed one: people who come from sparsely populated areas and grew up hunting and otherwise responsibly using guns often are economically forced to move into or at least work in the densely populated areas, and they are fucking scared to death of the homeless and otherwise unsettling urban dwell...
[21:53:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:55] <exec> 08└─Darkies included
[21:53:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:57] <exec> 08└─This, this very much. Both parties are heavily invested in perpetuating this to ensure they stay in power. The "Presidential National Debates" are a mockery, paid for by Democrats and Republicans working together (!), specifically to disinclude alternatives, as one example. Anything they actually ag...
[21:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:59] <exec> 08└─First past the post is the worst possible voting system, and one of the reasons you only have two parties. It is not the only reason however. The UK has first past the post as well, and they currently have 8 parties in their Parliament. I suspect money is the real reason you only have two parties.
[21:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 1175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:01] <exec> 08└─I hate that 'unionized' teachers, basically, cannot be fired: there are a LOT of teachers that should be fired. I had some in high school. I had a teacher that spent the entire class helping the girls with boobs. Eventually he was sent off to another schooled instead of being fired. My wifes' school...
[21:54:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:04] <exec> 08└─The "Presidential National Debates" are a mockery, paid for by Democrats and Republicans working together (!), specifically to disinclude alternatives, as one example.
[21:54:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:06] <exec> 08└─I do. not. get. it.
[21:54:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:08] <exec> 08└─Coffee now makes my stomach turn (i used to drink it black and STRONG) and donuts have gluten and or dairy, so Timmy's is out. I get gluten free/dairy free pizza................................................... .........................................so yeah..........................................
[21:54:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:10] <exec> 08└─Political polarization among Americans has grown rapidly in the last 40 years...
[21:54:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:12] <exec> 08└─Your detector is broken.
[21:54:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:14] <exec> 08└─Of course they're hunting porpoises. Have you seen the damage wild herds of porpoises do to the plains of Kansas and Nebraska? Or was that a dream I had?
[21:54:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:16] <exec> 08└─This type of partisan diatribe being modded up to +5 is emblematic of the polarization the story is talking about. edIII is vindicated in his hatred and it acts as an example to others that the best way to get attention is to call others names.
[21:54:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:19] <exec> 08└─Your brain is broken. You bring up communism ehen no one else did, suggest it is impossible to fix corruption etc. in a communist system, then declare the unstated capitalism as the winning lesser evil. Your presumption that corruption can not be fixed is wrong, and your use of communism vs. capital...
[21:54:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:21] <exec> 08└─Is it a sign of polarization for me to think that Trump is a truly evil and wicked person? Whatever happened to the sense of morality? I'm just naïve I guess.
[21:54:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:23] <exec> 08└─In my dreams, Kansas and Nebraska girls are climbing on top of MY porpoise.... wild herds of Kansas and Nebraska girls...... OHhhhhh YEAHHHHH! :)
[21:54:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:25] <exec> 08└─You might have first past the post, but you also have a Prime Minister instead of the US having a President with king-like power.
[21:54:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:27] <exec> 08└─Until they are legally declared 'crazy', they can have as many guns as they have money to buy: pistols, rifles, AR-FuckYous, grenade launchers, anti-tank weapons, even tanks themselves.... ...but yeah, ONCE they are DECLARED 'CRAZY' after killing as many people as they can, yeah...take their weapons...
[21:54:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:29] <exec> 08└─I am correct. [moneyweek.com] Statistically men support tax cuts while women support welfare spending. This is neither controversial or unexpected. Single women, as well as women who anticipate that they may become single, may prefer a more progressive tax system and more wealth transfers to low-inc...
[21:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:31] <exec> 08└─"shall not be infringed" is quite clear.
[21:54:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 129 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:42] <exec> 08└─... and *none* of them have a technical background. Finance, finance, finance, HR, finance, consulting, ... ,... Best of luck HP.
[21:56:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03maggotbrain [6063] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:54] <exec> 08└─Part of the concern, I think, is that the Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has been given a CFR https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] of around ~2.9. It was initially given a CFR of ~3.8 by one researcher and then quickly dialed down. For perspective, the Spanish Flu of 1918 has a...
[22:00:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mcgrew [701] 02 - 06In Serving Big Company Interests, Copyright Is in Crisis - 127 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:41] <exec> 08└─How about we just outlaw the scam called DRM? It can't work, so is a scam and those selling it should be ashamed of themselves.
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[22:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Velodyne Claims It Will Sell a $100 Solid-State Lidar Sensor - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:01] <exec> 08└─Hardware's good as an intrusion detector too I guess. As for self driving vehicles, lol why a bot would want one.
[22:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Velodyne Claims It Will Sell a $100 Solid-State Lidar Sensor - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:02] <exec> 08└─Can the 100mW laser be replaced with a 2PW laser?
[22:52:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Verify That Quantum Chips are Computing Correctly - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:18] <exec> 08└─Testing in third-world countries so no white people are injured.
[22:52:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gaaark [41] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 128 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:45] <exec> 08└─Wrong: there ARe two parties: there's the party that favors the rich and the party that screws the poor! Get it right, Glenn! ;)
[22:53:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 25 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:28] <exec> 08└─False dichotomy detected.
[22:53:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 2290 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:31] <exec> 08└─No fucking kidding. My whole life talking with conservatives, the problems with social programs came from people with "poor personal responsibility". You survived and thrived in a Capitalist world because of your personal responsibility, not blaming class warfare, or concerted efforts to create dure...
[22:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:01] <exec> 08└─We also didn't have #NeverHillary, so yeah. Trump or Hillary was like Idiot or Douche-bag: not really a choice.
[22:54:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:02] <exec> 08└─If the poster had a problem with HRC then a 3rd party vote would be appropriate. Actively trying to get Trump in office is a burn it all down mentality. So I still call bullshit unless the person actively wanted to destroy US politics in the hopes a phoenix would emerge from the ashes. More likely i...
[22:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:05] <exec> 08└─In my dreams, Kansas and Nebraska girls are fixing my truck (if you know what I mean). No, really, it has been running poorly lately, and needs a tune up.
[22:54:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:07] <exec> 08└─That assumption is out of touch. Racial division in the USA has gone way down since Trump was elected. Maybe it "feels" otherwise if you are a white leftist. Feelings aren't facts. Polls shown the division has gone down. Obama stoked the fire. A particularly notable time was when Obama said that if...
[22:54:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:09] <exec> 08└─It may not be a sign of polarization. It may be just stating what anyone can see. However, there are two extreme poles. One pole sees Trump as the antichrist. The other pole sees him as a god above all other gods. You probably end up pigeonholing yourself into one of the two polar extremes. Even if...
[22:54:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:11] <exec> 08└─Honestly I don't hate conservatives overall even after the naked racism on display during Obama's terms. I realized they didn't represent all conservatives. I still don't hate them all and I give individuals their due consideration, but they make it harder every day as they continue to support the P...
[22:54:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:13] <exec> 08└─I hate that 'unionized' teachers, basically, cannot be fired: there are a LOT of teachers that should be fired... I had a teacher that spent the entire class helping the girls with boobs.
[22:54:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:32] <exec> 08└─#TeamXerox (Thought I'd make a copy, given the context)
[22:54:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:34] <exec> 08└─At least on the print shop level, Xerox is the least bad of suppliers that can supply high-speed printing. You wouldn't call them "good", just "least bad". Their pricing is high, but service is pretty good (it would have to be as often as their more complex systems break down). The downside? Unless...
[22:56:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:41] <exec> 08└─Media panic? They haven't even figured out that it is an escaped bioweapon yet.
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[23:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Drinking Water Contaminated With "Forever" Chemicals (Perfluoroalkyl Substances) - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:59] <exec> 08└─Just stop drinking water/fluids. Sooooooo simple.
[23:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Drinking Water Contaminated With "Forever" Chemicals (Perfluoroalkyl Substances) - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:00] <exec> 08└─Perfluoroalkyls kill coronavirus.
[23:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Velodyne Claims It Will Sell a $100 Solid-State Lidar Sensor - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:10] <exec> 08└─OK be honest, it's not against intruders, it's to make your mother in law disappear quietly.
[23:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Velodyne Claims It Will Sell a $100 Solid-State Lidar Sensor - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:12] <exec> 08└─If you need some lidar to upgrade yourself or for some other robotic project, Adafruit have them. The girl knows good what she's doing. https://learn.adafruit.com [adafruit.com] https://learn.adafruit.com [...
[23:52:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 214 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:39] <exec> 08└─It wouldn't hurt if the US could fix: * corruption * lobbying * campaign finance / spending * foreign influence Good policy ideas should win, no matter how much or little money is behind them. The system is rigged.
[23:53:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06US Is Polarizing Faster Than Other Democracies, Study Finds - 1145 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:10] <exec> 08└─The 2A was about, in no small part, reducing or even eliminating the need for a standing army by having a citizen militia that would defend the country if attacked. That would also make the cost of government a lot lower, as well as reduce the risk of a tyranny forming. The theory proved wrong in re...
[23:54:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Xerox Names 11 Directors it Hopes Will Oust Most of HP's Board - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:37] <exec> 08└─ah.. now I see where this shit is coming from https://money.cnn.com [cnn.com]
[23:55:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tools Predict How Fast Code Will Run on a Chip - 1712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:55:05] <exec> 08└─The modern "wide & deep" monster CPUs (like 16 pipeline stages, 4 execution units) more or less remove the need for keyhole optimization, so that's not an area where I would throw the tools at. This is one of a few things I learned a decade ago when I wrote a MIPS-like-CPU-to-x86 dynamic recompiler...
[23:55:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cuttlefish Equipped with 3D Glasses to Test their Depth Perception - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:55:18] <exec> 08└─Animal cruelty? Why would you blind a Cuttlefish if you can just strap 3D glasses in front of both its eyes?
[23:55:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cuttlefish Equipped with 3D Glasses to Test their Depth Perception - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:55:20] <exec> 08└─A temporary patch over one eye is a lot less intrusive than crazy-gluing stuff to them. Also, it's not like there are some animals that are already missing an eye. This was needless cruelty for what? Stupid and cruel.
[23:56:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:56:49] <exec> 08└─I do travel globally alot.
[23:56:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:56:51] <exec> 08└─not necessarily... but I would not pay in advance for the return leg.
[23:56:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Battles Coronavirus Outbreak: All the Latest Updates - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:56:53] <exec> 08└─That rate would be deaths/confirmed_cases - but the rate of deaths/actual_cases would be a much smaller ratio. There would be a LOT more sick right now that haven't been confirmed. These will either incubate into confirmed cases or the mortality rate is actually smaller by (probably) orders of magni...