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[00:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:01] <exec> 08└─The linked story is by Derek Lowe who writes a "commentary on drug discovery and the pharma industry". He is perhaps best known for his "Things I Won't Work With" blog entries which are as hilarious as they are... eye opening. I have found him to be a no-nonsense writer who "tells things as they are...
[00:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:03] <exec> 08└─China demands apology over Danish newspaper’s cartoon flag 'insult' [thelocal.dk] China has objected to a satirical drawing of the Chinese flag published by a Danish newspaper on Monday. [...] “The current outbreak of a new coronavirus has cost 81 precious lives in China. At the same time as the...
[00:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:05] <exec> 08└─China does worse things like asking, oh wait I mean demanding, foreign people to boycott Tibet. The funny thing is that Italy and possibly other EU countries have signed treaties with China that makes the country liable for any loss any Chinese enterpreneur should encounter, so the situation is like...
[00:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:07] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, we've already gone past the MERS outbreak in severity
[00:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 1875 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:52:26] <exec> 08└─So you ARE "that guy." Repeatedly posting the same post, both off-topic and off thread, is spam. How is deleting spam censorship? You don't have a right to spam. Spamming Usenet or FidoNet warranted a permanent ban. Even back then nobody liked spam. Do you seriously expect sympathy from people who...
[00:53:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wild Tomatoes Resist Devastating Bacterial Canker - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:57] <exec> 08└─Key word seems to be "monoculture". Back when there were 100+ varieties of potatoes grown commonly, a blight might wipe out your crop, and leave your neighbor alone. Today, a blight could wipe out most of a nation's production for the season. Witness Ireland. Most of our commercial production of cro...
[00:56:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Drinking Water Contaminated With "Forever" Chemicals (Perfluoroalkyl Substances) - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:32] <exec> 08└─Producing more planes (CO2 baaad!) to fly more commoners around (CO2 doubleplusbaaad!!!11) is absolutely against The Climate Goals (tm)
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[00:56:34] <exec> 08└─Which then kills the virus.
[00:57:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Velodyne Claims It Will Sell a $100 Solid-State Lidar Sensor - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:57:01] <exec> 08└─Interesting. That made me google and led me down a rabbit hole at https://www.researchgate.net [researchgate.net] including the "the electron is a charged photon" theory. I wish I had the brains/passion for physics - there is so much left to discover and unders...
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[01:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:13] <exec> 08└─I think we should first talk about the Jews seeking to work with China [nbcboston.com] against America's best interests. It's not the first time the Jews helped facilitate the transfer of America's secrets to its enemies. There are 3 things working to destroy the United States of America now, and th...
[01:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:15] <exec> 08└─We've been pretty fucked by China as well. They've stolen almost all of our technology, worked with Jews to subvert America culturally and especially at the college level, buying up expensive American properties with dirty money and exerting the leverage those property values have on "Fifth-columnis...
[01:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 804 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:17] <exec> 08└─The problem with the coronavirus doesn't seem to be the mortality rate (although that could be difficult to quantify given bad data from China), but the fact that it can spread easily and with asymptomatic transmission. Then you have people boarding planes and making it through screenings, masks not...
[01:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:19] <exec> 08└─Total symptomatic patients was 7 million: https://www.thailandmedical.news [thailandmedical.news] Max mortality rate is deaths/confirmed (because only...
[01:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:21] <exec> 08└─Sorry, max death count = 175k.
[01:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 2464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:23] <exec> 08└─Bird flu. SARS. China coronavirus. Is history repeating itself? [statnews.com] Sometimes history seems to unspool in a continuous playback loop. That is the feeling I get from watching Hongkongers donning face masks, dousing hands with sanitizer, and once again bracing for the possibility that a dea...
[01:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:25] <exec> 08└─I'm an embedded software engineer, not a chemist. Found Things I won't Work With maybe 5-10 years ago, and have made his blog a daily destination ever since. Once or twice a week he has something I find interesting, plus as others have said the guy is a helluva writer.
[01:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:28] <exec> 08└─So you think the death rate is even higher in the unconfirmed cases? Or that more than 7 million people went to the hospital (most being turned away for having moderate symptoms0?
[01:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:47] <exec> 08└─Damn it. You had so much potential, and then you went the Aristarchus route :( Please, please, get a registered account and post not-spam, because from what I've seen of you so far you have a lot to offer this place and would be a desperately-needed counterweight to the right-wing whackaloon brigade...
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[01:52:48] <exec> 08└─I was very upfront about posting the Trump info 3 times. As for calling out TMB repeatedly, I will not apologize for that and it had the desired effect of putting attention on his hypocrisy. What method does an AC have of calling attention to something without offtopic posts? As for an account, no t...
[01:53:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06UCI Researchers Identify a Connection Between Early Life Adversity and Opioid Addiction - 542 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:40] <exec> 08└─I've taken prescription opioid narcotic pain killers for occasional use for more than eleven years now. I haven't gotten into any trouble with it yet. When I need them, (as Tony the Tiger sez...) They're Great! When I don't need them, I leave them alone. I think a major factor in avoiding addiction...
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[01:53:49] <exec> 08└─Not what you think it means, for starts. Smith wasn’t a bloody anarcho-capitalist nitwit.
[01:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UCI Researchers Identify a Connection Between Early Life Adversity and Opioid Addiction - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:51] <exec> 08└─In humans, those in a lazy mood will be slow about everything while in that mood. Those that are motivated will work hard at everything while motivated. This probably applies to all animals. So, I have a feeling rats deprived of something and have to work hard to succeed will continue to work hard t...
[01:53:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UCI Researchers Identify a Connection Between Early Life Adversity and Opioid Addiction - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:54] <exec> 08└─I went to a private school and had stopped taking drugs by the age most poor kids were starting. My first (anorexic) girlfriend died of a heroine overdose, no thanks to her wife-beating, coke-snorting, sun glasses adorned, sports car driving father - psychopath! Abuse knows no class.
[01:55:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:55:41] <exec> 08└─Crucial tools that come as part of the operating system or that are used in many organizations around the world on hardware with incredible variety of resources have a valid case for being compiled. Minor tools that will never see the outside of your company, or in many cases even a single server on...
[01:55:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:55:42] <exec> 08└─Popularity isn't really an issue, code/libraries stability and maturity is though. That's why I won't use Rust for anything I'm being paid for or even on official doodads here at SN.
[01:55:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:55:44] <exec> 08└─You must hate the shit out of shared libraries as well then.
[01:56:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Detection of Very High Frequency Magnetic Resonance Could Revolutionize Electronics - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:56:24] <exec> 08└─It's 0.0001% of ONE MILLION DOLLARS!
[01:57:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Drinking Water Contaminated With "Forever" Chemicals (Perfluoroalkyl Substances) - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:57:06] <exec> 08└─Enlighten me :)
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[02:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:03] <exec> 08└─Is the real modeling software freely available? Slap some fancy graphics on it and you're good to go.
[02:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:05] <exec> 08└─Who needs modelling software when you can run it for realz? [justice.gov]
[02:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Touché) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:24] <exec> 08└─I can't believe that someone as obviously retarded as you could possibly figure out how to use a computer to post here. Did your boyfriend help you?
[02:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 1601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:26] <exec> 08└─I think the death toll is probably higher than officially reported, and 3% could be an optimistic death rate. People are just not getting treated, dying, and not being counted. Hence the rapid construction of field hospitals and videos of crowded hospitals. https://www.cbsnews.com
[02:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:28] <exec> 08└─Ah, so the 50c army strikes back in a little over 2 hours, I see.
[02:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:30] <exec> 08└─China will always seek to be outraged at the slightest provocation. It's one way to draw attention away from their 1 million Urgers in concentration camps. If they're offended by a flag, they're really going to hate me. Every time I hear "coronavirus", I keep hearing the tune "9 Coronas." It's lik...
[02:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:32] <exec> 08└─s/Urgers/Uyghurs/g Speaking of them, I wonder if they will get the best coronavirus "treatments" in their vocational education and training centers. Cough cough.
[02:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:35] <exec> 08└─Nah, they'll continue to be "volunteer" organ donors, same as other Chinese prisoners.
[02:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:37] <exec> 08└─But basically you have to be proposing that it is not the sickest people who are getting tested for the virus.
[02:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:39] <exec> 08└─Just give them vitamin C at the door. That will sort it out.
[02:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:00] <exec> 08└─Easier, alas, to add it to burgers, fries and double-syrup vanilla cappuccinos, than just delete that sort of food.
[02:53:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:02] <exec> 08└─Look for a poster named Aristarchus, and peruse his journals, especially the ones where he discourses on moral philosophy. Compare that to many of the posts (as he has an account), and see if any AC posts look suspiciously like his posting style. He has some serious mental firepower and seems to be...
[02:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:04] <exec> 08└─Does Libgen break when Sci-Hub goes down? The paper is not on there yet.
[02:53:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 989 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:06] <exec> 08└─The spam moderation (spam mod) is to be used only on comments that genuinely qualify as spam. Spam is unsolicited advertisement, undesired and offtopic filth, or possibly illegal in general. Spam can come in many forms, but it differs from a troll comment in that it will have absolutely no substance...
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[03:52:07] <exec> 08└─there are over 5k cases "officially", probably closer to 40-90k unofficially. most just feel really really sick and then get better. they finally got around to testing and it's been around since at least late november... you've passed 2 incubation periods already. the ones that go to the hospital ar...
[03:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:08] <exec> 08└─Can the mod explain why they gave troll for the parent? I could see off-topic based on the news item linked.
[03:52:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 675 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:19] <exec> 08└─China does worse things like asking, oh wait I mean demanding, foreign people to boycott Tibet. The funny thing is that Italy and possibly other EU countries have signed treaties with China that makes the country liable for any loss any Chinese enterpreneur should encounter, so the situation is like...
[03:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:36] <exec> 08└─No, I mean you are saying that the Chinese are specifically not testing the patients most likely to die, or are hiding those test results. This is a level of corruption above and beyond what most are proposing.
[03:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:38] <exec> 08└─I'm an embedded software engineer, not a chemist.
[03:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:40] <exec> 08└─He waited from Thursday night into Friday morning at the hospital for an injection he was told he needed to treat the illness
[03:52:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:42] <exec> 08└─there is an innate tendency to cover up and conceal, their long-imbued penchant for secrecy always taking precedence over trifling concerns like promoting public awareness and advocating proper precautions.
[03:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:44] <exec> 08└─I would agree with that conclusion, but I don't have any hard evidence to support it. You can find unverified videos floating around on social media of doctors and nurses contradicting official numbers and painting a grimmer picture than ~132 deaths. https://www.thedailybeast.com
[03:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:46] <exec> 08└─We don't have a cure so I don't know what that's about.
[03:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:49] <exec> 08└─There are also a bunch of disturbing videos of people supposedly suddenly fainting/collapsing due to this virus but that is not a symptom according to any authority (WHO/CDC/etc).
[03:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:51] <exec> 08└─Mutations could also be a problem: Coronavirus's ability to spread getting stronger, China suggests
[03:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:53] <exec> 08└─The only reason everything on the planet hasn't already been wiped out by disease is that efficiency in spreading usually involves becoming less lethal.
[03:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:19] <exec> 08└─But it DOES qualify as spam Repeating the same thing over and over.
[03:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:21] <exec> 08└─Let me second Azuma's reply. Get an account. Then you could have dropped that Trump criticism right in and gotten not just a safe place for it to stick around, but higher visibility as well. Bonus is that no one can mod it spam.
[03:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 1128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:23] <exec> 08└─Oh, he's still at it. Forcing me to a VPN for TOR, and he's created a message storage so he can flag posts and prevent me from re-posting. The spam moderation (spam mod) is to be used only on comments that genuinely qualify as spam. Spam is unsolicited advertisement, undesired and offtopic filth, or...
[03:53:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 998 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:25] <exec> 08└─Damn, well I had a reply to you Azuma and fucked up posting properly and posted the message to Barbara since I have to copy my writing in the event of invalid form keys or IP ban messages. The gist was that I used to post thoughtful replies, attempt to provide sources, the whole nine. After years of...
[03:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 1308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:27] <exec> 08└─As I said to her I'll post with an account when this site bans anonymous posting. What has really stuck in my craw is that this site enforces its own version of a Code of Conduct while the primary admin shits on the very concept. I got banned for posting the links 2-3 times, then once more after the...
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[03:53:30] <exec> 08└─And my point here was that TMB is now putting in more censorship methods even though my IP is still banned. For the low number of times I spammed I should have at least had a "knock it off or we'll keep the IP ban in place" and had it removed. Nope, he is working overtime even while I have not spamm...
[03:56:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:23] <exec> 08└─Have you ever had to deploy a system comprised of multiple Python servers, each of which has its own complicated dependencies of other Python source files, shared libraries, Python wheels, RPM packages, etc.? I am guessing that's a big NO. Python apps (not chintzy standalone scripts) are a giant hai...
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[03:56:25] <exec> 08└─Test code also tends to be very simple in structure. Not saying it is easy to come up with good tests -- it's not -- but the code itself isn't doing anything complicated. For use cases like this, you don't need a powerful language, and the overhead of setting things up (type declarations, etc.) befo...
[03:57:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Detection of Very High Frequency Magnetic Resonance Could Revolutionize Electronics - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:57:06] <exec> 08└─EM radiation of frequencies of 380 to 770 THz. is perceived by us as visible light. https://en.m.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
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[03:57:49] <exec> 08└─citation please?
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[04:51:59] <exec> 08└─Turn that fucking shit off (on android): Settings Apps & Notifications Advanced. Emergency Alerts uncheck Amber Alerts, Extreme Threats and/or Severe Threats If rooted, get rid of presidential alerts too: as root, edit (vim etc.) /data/user/0/com.android.cellbroadcastreceiver/shared_prefs/com.androi...
[04:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:00] <exec> 08└─What about "imminent and credible threat to the rest of us"?
[04:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:03] <exec> 08└─When you get an EAS alert for severe weather in a crowded theater, the alert sound lasts for over a minute, as different phones receive the broadcast at different times. Pain in the ass.
[04:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03VanessaE [3396] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:05] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't mind these alerts too much if they would just stop using that G*D DAMNED EBS/EAS sound! I grew up with that alert sound being reserved for stuff with state- or nationwide impact, and I never actually heard it used for anything, aside from tests run by the TV stations of the day. Now every...
[04:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:16] <exec> 08└─Inferred intentions - is it an off-topic with potential of inflaming the audience and getting it sidetracked? Then it's likely a troll [wikipedia.org].
[04:52:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:17] <exec> 08└─they finally got around to testing and it's been around since at least late november... you've passed 2 incubation periods already
[04:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:19] <exec> 08└─From an unreliable one as of yesterday: Dead - 107 Cured - 63 Infected - 4474 As I see it, reliability does not matter with the numbers like this.
[04:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:56] <exec> 08└─Usually, but there are some pretty wacky parasites out there. Multi-host ones often need to kill the intermediate hosts. For instance that liver fluke one that gets in an ant and makes it climb up a grass stalk and wait to be eaten by a sheep. Here's a fun read with nice pictures: https://www.nzgeo...
[04:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:58] <exec> 08└─Shit like this is why there are so many atheists in the life sciences. I do not blame them one bit.
[04:52:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:00] <exec> 08└─but it turns out some compounds he doesn't want to work with are accessible to (literally) "shed synthesis" for determined-enough humans that lived to tell the tale.
[04:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:02] <exec> 08└─Sorry, accidentally logged out. The above post was mine.
[04:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 824 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:34] <exec> 08└─Honestly, there are times I wonder if this site deserves to disappear. It's been taken over by some real dirtbags, and your observation of "...ignoramuses who insist their ignorance is as good as my facts..." is spot-on. It's beyond infuriating; it's actually a powerful inductive argument for certai...
[04:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 1700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:36] <exec> 08└─Believe me, it did *not* escape my notice that there was no formal rule against what you were doing until after-the-fact. Notice how in that snippet from IRC I got right up his beak to clarify exactly what "the same content over and over" would mean, because holy *fuck* would that one ever be abusab...
[04:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:38] <exec> 08└─More on this: What method does an AC have of calling attention to something without offtopic posts?
[04:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:40] <exec> 08└─Why should I delete burgers? I enjoy a good burger every so often, and am none the worse for it. Just because others use and abuse something is no reason to restrict it. Goes for burgers, drugs, guns and drones, too.
[04:54:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UCI Researchers Identify a Connection Between Early Life Adversity and Opioid Addiction - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:54:44] <exec> 08└─Hell, I guess the USSR's Gosbank [...] were great forces of capitalism too.
[04:55:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Have a Search Warrant for Data? Google Wants You to Pay - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:55:40] <exec> 08└─One should pray that that is so, given that DuckDuckGo's founder's previous project was dedicated solely to collecting user data which was then sold to a ready bidder, along with all the data.
[04:55:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Have a Search Warrant for Data? Google Wants You to Pay - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:55:42] <exec> 08└─So if the cops show up with a warrant does that mean I can tell them to go fucké themselves if they don't pay for access? Why was this modded down? Whatever applies to Google has to apply to the rest of us, no? Why do we allow this?
[04:56:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Avast Packaged Detailed User Data to be Sold for Millions of Dollars - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:14] <exec> 08└─That sounds about right. This is also why paying users a part of the money made from their data doesn't make sense (despite GP's well meaning but very ignorant desire). Users do not react well to discovering explicitly that their data is only worth single cents. Better to keep using that "free" serv...
[04:56:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Avast Packaged Detailed User Data to be Sold for Millions of Dollars - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:15] <exec> 08└─Just checked the privacy settings in AVG, still set for no data sharing, the way I left them (all unchecked). Not sure about the last time I updated it (sometime last year probably) but I don't think I checked at that time, so that update didn't change settings. But now I'm going to check more frequ...
[04:56:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Avast Packaged Detailed User Data to be Sold for Millions of Dollars - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:18] <exec> 08└─The customer is the carrier
[04:56:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 1480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:44] <exec> 08└─> Closely related to this is that Python code is generally simple for people to modify and re-deploy. Modest Python scripts and tools are likely to be only a single .py file, which you can edit and copy around, and even somewhat bigger ones are likely to just be a directory that can be copied. This...
[04:56:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:45] <exec> 08└─If you are in the position to copy the same statically linked binary to all your servers means that you are in the position to copy the same python script to all your servers.
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[05:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walnuts may Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Elderly - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:00] <exec> 08└─Are you hinting that you want a big ole bag of walnuts for your birthday? We could set up a separate Stripe thing, call it Martyb's Nuts, link it on the side bar, and you could buy your own.
[05:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walnuts may Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Elderly - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:01] <exec> 08└─Click here to support Martyb's nuts!
[05:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:13] <exec> 08└─Every twenty seconds or so, the transmitter would send out some sharp noise to keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains.
[05:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:14] <exec> 08└─Yes! Cry "wolf!" all the time, then everyone ignores you when a real one shows up. Familiarity breeds complacency. I also have a beef about those apps who sneak in an ad that mimics a "Severe Weather Alert", when it's nothing but a goad to install a weather app. It does not make me install their app...
[05:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:28] <exec> 08└─Here are some more unreliable numbers for you: Dead 1 Cured 96 Infected 8 million The reliability of these numbers do not matter.
[05:53:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:10] <exec> 08└─Perhaps a better mortality definition at an early and exponential infection stage is number of death / (number of death + number of cured) and this one is ugly.
[05:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:11] <exec> 08└─That is the same as deaths/confirmed.
[05:53:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:13] <exec> 08└─If you are going to accept that degree of lying why not assume it is all fake and mean to suppress protests?
[05:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:50] <exec> 08└─See, if MacDonalds were really smart, they'd do exactly this. They'd double their sales. And maybe they will.
[05:55:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Google, Mozilla Ban Hundreds of Browser Extensions in Chrome, Firefox - 12 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:55:04] <exec> 08└─A Lynx user.
[05:56:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:56:54] <exec> 08└─We currently have Gentoo, Centos, and multiple versions of Ubuntu servers for SN. You tell me if I've had headaches. And I would have had even worse headaches with shared libs if we tried to compile shit for each of them.
[05:56:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:56:55] <exec> 08└─AC's right. Nothing about compiled code makes it easier to distribute to the exact same machines. And if those machines are running disparate operating systems and versions thereof, you will have shared library version issues that are much harder to solve than scripting language library issues.
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[06:52:06] <exec> 08└─Turn that fucking shit off (on android): Settings Apps & Notifications Advanced. Emergency Alerts uncheck Amber Alerts, Extreme Threats and/or Severe Threats If rooted, get rid of presidential alerts too: as root, edit (vim etc.) /data/user/0/com.android.cellbroadcastreceiver/shared_prefs/com.androi...
[06:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:53:10] <exec> 08└─The curious thing is that God seems to love the pathogens as much as He loves the victims.
[06:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:53:11] <exec> 08└─Unless the laws of physics are different for sheds, everything Mr. Lowe is not willing to work with are accessible to shed synthesis.
[06:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:53:49] <exec> 08└─Well as far as horror shows goes this site is probably the best intersection we can hope for between the partisan divide. The real civility trap is in allowing the assholes to laugh their asses off as they push their dumb narratives, it ropes in the human that doesn't have enough knowledge to see th...
[06:53:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:53:51] <exec> 08└─Okie dokie free speech warrior! May the racists post forever, but the offtopic "hey look at that important thing" be censored in the name of civility! May the irony prevent your bolemia for many years to come dear Shallow.
[06:54:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Neanderthals May Have Been Shallow Free Divers, Suggests a New Study - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:54:05] <exec> 08└─What's the matter with these researchers - they never went near a river or lake when they were kids?
[06:54:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bd [2773] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Hope to Make Needle Pricks for Diabetics a Thing of the Past - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:54:27] <exec> 08└─I agree that blood tests are proven over decades. On the other hand, optical methods based on spectroscopy have the potential for being much more accurate than electrode based sensors... so it could potentially replace the test in hospitals and, depending on the technology used, also sample other in...
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[07:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:01] <exec> 08└─Where can the fireworks be observed?
[07:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walnuts may Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Elderly - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:10] <exec> 08└─So, aprops the 'Cognitive Decline', an apparent partial scientific validation of the use of walnuts as per the good old 'doctrine of signatures'... cue that branch of the looney brigade using this as proof for the whole shebang in 3...2...1... Seriously, if it's the inclusion of omega-3 acids and po...
[07:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:24] <exec> 08└─What about "imminent and credible threat to the rest of us"?
[07:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:26] <exec> 08└─Familiarity breeds complacency.
[07:52:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:41] <exec> 08└─...perhaps you should do your "modelling" on the web (in Pandemic II [pandemic2.org]) instead. ;)
[07:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:43] <exec> 08└─Latest Ebola figures: "As of 21 January, a total of 3416 Ebola cases were reported, including 3297 confirmed and 119 probable cases, of which 2238 cases died (overall case fatality ratio 66%)" WHO figures from their website today (29 Jan), and relating to Democratic Republic of Congo. There are othe...
[07:52:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 1330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:45] <exec> 08└─Frankly, I think people were probably re-playing the game out of a kind of morbid curiousity, NDemic noticed the usage spike, and some PR flack on their end decided to jump on the bandwagon and generate some additional revenue. Pretty smart move really, since Plague Inc. makes it very tempting to sp...
[07:54:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:54:09] <exec> 08└─... welcome our Borg overlords. Nanoprobes galore!
[07:57:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:57:19] <exec> 08└─Having several options - shell scripting, Python and Go - to choose from is good. If you don't want people fiddling in the code then compile. But note the comments on here about who owns Go. It depends on the situation and usage. Finding the right balance to the "mixed media" solution is the art.
[07:58:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Drinking Water Contaminated With "Forever" Chemicals (Perfluoroalkyl Substances) - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:58:43] <exec> 08└─Dutch news: https://nos.nl [nos.nl]
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[08:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:04] <exec> 08└─RTFTwit https://mobile.twitter.com [twitter.com] Directly above Pittsburgh, PA
[08:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:27] <exec> 08└─ah, so that's what the kids are trying to accomplish.
[08:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:29] <exec> 08└─No push notification without representation!
[08:55:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UCI Researchers Identify a Connection Between Early Life Adversity and Opioid Addiction - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:55:18] <exec> 08└─Funny for now, but I think after picking your gender becomes more common place as the current crop of kids grow up, the next thing people will go after is being able to pick is your race.
[08:55:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UCI Researchers Identify a Connection Between Early Life Adversity and Opioid Addiction - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:55:19] <exec> 08└─If drugs were legal again, most of the food companies would put them into their food to increase their addictiveness. They already do as much as possible to keep you grabbing another one. The science that goes into processed food is amazing. Allowing the currently illegal drugs into the mix would ma...
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[09:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:02] <exec> 08└─London to deploy live facial recognition to find wanted faeces in a crowd:
[09:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walnuts may Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Elderly - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:20] <exec> 08└─It really depends what you do with the nuts.
[09:52:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walnuts may Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Elderly - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:21] <exec> 08└─Asking for a friend.
[09:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 1074 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:39] <exec> 08└─"Cry "wolf!" all the time, then everyone ignores you when a real one shows up." This. According to TFA, even the "feel good" amber alerts about kids are apparently useless. The stats were cooked to make it look otherwise, but the truth remains: nearly all child abductions are by relatives. Meaning t...
[09:55:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UCI Researchers Identify a Connection Between Early Life Adversity and Opioid Addiction - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:55:30] <exec> 08└─Ponder that Smith cautioned against handing out corporate charters except in the most extreme circumstances and advised that then the crarter corporation be kept on a very short leash and held strictly to it's charter. Ponder also that he advised that markets would need significant regulation to kee...
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[10:51:59] <exec> 08└─You can add the French, Germans, Italians and all the others starting Feb 1st [bbc.com] Now the limeys can do whatever the fuck they want to their subjects, there's no Europe to temper them down [europa.eu]. Even their US masters start to become annoyed by the antics of their lapdog [bloombergquint....
[10:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 732 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:37] <exec> 08└─The relevancy is a big issue. Of all of the alerts I have gotten, exactly one EVER has been potentially relevant to the area I was actually in at the time. There have also been quite a few cases where an alert would be well justified in my area but none was sent. On the bright side, maybe the tornad...
[10:52:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:55] <exec> 08└─And guess what? No one has ever measured serum and WBC vitamin C levels in a single one of these critically ill patients, despite that it is reported depleted in every illness (and moreso if the illness is more severe). Why not measure it, then give them whatever does is required to get at least bac...
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[11:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:01] <exec> 08└─Is this the first comment or just first past the censor?
[11:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:03] <exec> 08└─For 24 years we've taken for granted our ability to post our thoughts and arguments about movies, music, restaurants, religions, and politicians.
[11:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 765 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:05] <exec> 08└─America will be MADE to be in line with the rest of the world, gaze quietly upon the traitors who tell you it is for your own good. In 10 years time, nobody will be allowed to post freely on the internet. Everything you hear will be by word of mouth, the internet will be like cable television. All m...
[11:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:07] <exec> 08└─In 10 years time, nobody will be allowed to post freely on the internet.
[11:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:09] <exec> 08└─So? You "learn to code" a website or blog Where do you put it? Someone has to host it, and can say "no". Host it yourself? Now you need an ISP - and they can say "no". Even if you have a host and a connection to the rest of the web, how will people find your site? Search engines can also say "no" No...
[11:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:11] <exec> 08└─>Implying nobody has tried to make licensing requirements for programming. Unlicensed programmers would antagonized by the entire system, just like any undesirable today. Take antivaxers as an example, how they are seen today, did they deserve that? Yes? That's how you'll be treating unlicensed prog...
[11:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walnuts may Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Elderly - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:37] <exec> 08└─Could gave told mthat the walnut looks like a brain, so, well, duh, is good for thinking.
[11:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:14] <exec> 08└─It can't be worse than the climate models, and people take those seriously.
[11:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:16] <exec> 08└─Has anyone talked about using the game for that? They are looking for free publicity.
[11:56:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Mozilla Ban Hundreds of Browser Extensions in Chrome, Firefox - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:56:13] <exec> 08└─I hope they plan on blocking the new extension Microsoft is rolling out to Office 365 users, that hijacks your search engine settings to send you to bing.
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[12:52:12] <exec> 08└─So? You "learn to code" a website or blog Where do you put it? Someone has to host it, and can say "no". Host it yourself? Now you need an ISP - and they can say "no". Even if you have a host and a connection to the rest of the web, how will people find your site? Search engines can also say "no" No...
[12:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:15] <exec> 08└─Ask a friendly intelligence service to host your website, it works for... um, never mind.
[12:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:17] <exec> 08└─Don't forget banks and payment processes have the chance to say no too. Both "if you continue to host content from site XYZ we'll close your account" and "you're accepting money for something we've suddenly decided we don't like so now all the money in your account is ours and here's a bunch of fees...
[12:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:19] <exec> 08└─Not to mention the moment you allow uncensored access, everyone censored elsewhere will also flock to your site: religious minorities, political dissidents, conspiracy theorists. Are you going to harbor them? What if you disagreed with their views? Still don't think you can become censorship happy?...
[12:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:21] <exec> 08└─Try static IP, Telstra [telstra.com.au] for $10/mo, dodo may still give you one by default [whirlpool.net.au], dyndns with the rest and then host it at home. Besides, this world is yuuuge, you will find someone willing to host it. The Man is after sci-hub for a long time already, and the site is sti...
[12:52:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:23] <exec> 08└─TIME magazine is concern trolling about this, carefully burying the details: Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri has proposed legislation designed to withhold Section 230 protections from social media companies unless they can prove to a government panel – the Federal Trade Commission – that the s...
[12:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:26] <exec> 08└─Oh? You'd like to see adult products to adults? We've closed your bank account. Fuck off you sickos. Bank somewhere else.
[12:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:28] <exec> 08└─Pssst, Mr. MostCynical-with-temporarily-diminished-cynicism-capacities, let me share with you a secret: the real problem is not how to host your content, is finding something relevant or interesting to say (grin) If you have something that has value for a reasonable small herd of people, you will fi...
[12:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:30] <exec> 08└─Calling for existing laws to be enforced is actually a very dangerous move, it exposes the ritualistic nature of those laws, and forces the regime to allocate resources to something that does not benefit it.
[12:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:32] <exec> 08└─Don't forget banks and payment processes have the chance to say no too.
[12:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:34] <exec> 08└─Silly c0lo, thinking you have freedom after speech, after all, freedom of speech is not freedom from consequences. Now say it again to the people you are not allowed to criticize.
[12:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 1378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:36] <exec> 08└─The article brings up Prodigy. As I recall that Prodigy case, they specifically advertised a more sanitary Internet. Said they would keep their users "safe", through censorship. Then some kid saw something objectionable, and the mother sued. And won. Prodigy tried to shelter under common carrier sta...
[12:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:47] <exec> 08└─Looking for a beard and dark skin shouldn't be that difficult. They could train the neural network using photos of jihadis in Mecca.
[12:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:26] <exec> 08└─If I am driving, that phone is in my pocket. I ignore whatever it does, except igniting itself. By God, I am driving nearly a ton of steel down the road. That phone ranks damm low.
[12:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:27] <exec> 08└─Hence the advice to "shut off your cell phone" not merely "set the ringer to vibrate" I have been there and seen that in church, for example. Other than keeping the population scared and thus easily controllable, I'm not sure of the point of alerting a church full of people that some divorced dad 50...
[12:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:29] <exec> 08└─Yes! Cry "wolf!" all the time, then everyone ignores you when a real one shows up.
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[13:52:02] <exec> 08└─So this mostly for the telnet version. I do see some bugfixes but it seems like the standalone version is fine.
[13:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 1944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:03] <exec> 08└─Sounded familiar; google found that around the turn of the century 3.4.0 had a local buffer overflow with a simple exploit that could drop a shell, more or less the same class of problem. The idea of having a shared high score database is a good one. Unfortunately trying to implement your own shared...
[13:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:28] <exec> 08└─Take antivaxers as an example, how they are seen today, did they deserve that?
[13:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:30] <exec> 08└─Doesn't stop script kiddies from trying to be a social media hero by trying to encourage their cyber buddies to help DDOS even decentralized systems. See multiple twitter twits attempting to squash Tor and ZeroNet for daring to host EEEEEEEEVVVIIILLLL. Everyone's a hero in their own story, fighting...
[13:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:32] <exec> 08└─Now say it again to the people you are not allowed to criticize.
[13:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:34] <exec> 08└─Our government looks at China with envy.
[13:52:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mer [8009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:36] <exec> 08└─No one ever learns the full stack. One guy did, he got dementia and died homeless.
[13:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:38] <exec> 08└─Not to mention the moment you allow uncensored access, everyone censored elsewhere will also flock to your site:
[13:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:40] <exec> 08└─And your point is? The antivaxers can still drain their daily purulent collection of stupidity on the internet just fine, whoever acquired the kink to read such shit knows where to find them.
[13:52:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:42] <exec> 08└─Why don't you give it a try to see if Trump cannot be criticized?
[13:52:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:45] <exec> 08└─Yeah nah, even federated networks don't want to be associated with your degenerate sicko content, they will drop their principles and force all members to sign some kind of courtesy requirement agreement retroactively just to spite you, just like they did to Gab. This of course, splits the network.
[13:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:47] <exec> 08└─One guy did, he got dementia and died homeless.
[13:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:49] <exec> 08└─Section 203 is appropriate for a common carrier, which simply facilitates the transmissions without exercising any sort of editorial control. It's NOT appropriate for a 'platform' which *does* exercise editorial control, whenever and however they see fit. Goggle, bookface and the rest are currently...
[13:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:51] <exec> 08└─Why don't you give it a try to see if Trump cannot be criticized?
[13:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:53] <exec> 08└─Because, even when I'm wasting my time, I try to keep at least the appearance of relevancy. Trump? Taking a snapshot of a Maccas burger before throwing it in a trash bin and then posting the photo on my facebook page** carries more relevancy than Trump. ** assuming I'd remember the 24+ almost-random...
[13:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:55] <exec> 08└─Mastadon is still working. Sure, some servers block other servers, but it's still working as designed, even as the SJWs try to control the whole thing, all they are doing is isolating themselves.
[13:53:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:06] <exec> 08└─As it is Londonistabbistan we're talking about here, the system would be hard put to find a white face to profile in the first instance, I escaped from that cesspit back in the late 90's and I noticed it was changing then, I've been told by friends from back then who are still there that it's worse...
[13:53:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:47] <exec> 08└─I thought that was what Facebook was for.
[13:53:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:48] <exec> 08└─Group A gets an alert just for them. How can they say that group B is not just as important. The thing about the original alerts was that they were for things that were a problem for the person getting the alert. Like a nuke is heading your way. I can see maybe a tornado. This focus makes the alerts...
[13:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:50] <exec> 08└─It's part of the Morlock's plan.
[13:54:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:56] <exec> 08└─People are just not getting treated, dying, and not being counted.
[13:54:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:58] <exec> 08└─China will always seek to be outraged at the slightest provocation.
[13:58:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:53] <exec> 08└─Heh heh. If you make a Docker container for a compiled app, the container gets its own copies of any shared libs it uses and nothing outside the container can see those libs, so no clashes. You *effectively* turn a shared lib into a statically compiled lib. ^_^
[13:58:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Go Compared to Python for Small Scale System Administration Scripts and Tools - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:58:54] <exec> 08└─True, and you get massive overhead in exchange. This is not about full applications that might warrant such though but things on the scope of system administration scripts that most certainly do not.
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[14:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:03] <exec> 08└─We identified a fat metabolism gene that regulates the male-female difference in fat storage. In flies without this gene, the males and females store exactly the same amount of fat.
[14:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:04] <exec> 08└─I store my fat in the bacon drawer of the fridge. Yes, I repurposed one of the crispers as a bacon drawer. Don't you wish you were me?
[14:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:07] <exec> 08└─I choose to use a filesystem for real men! (although women are just as entitled to use it!) shock mount your SSDs to prevent vibration
[14:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:16] <exec> 08└─Of course the cheapest way is to go to an existing nethack server that lets you play for free. [alt.org]
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[14:52:33] <exec> 08└─TIME magazine is concern trolling about this, carefully burying the details: Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri has proposed legislation designed to withhold Section 230 protections from social media companies unless they can prove to a government panel – the Federal Trade Commission – that the s...
[14:52:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 1378 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:39] <exec> 08└─The article brings up Prodigy. As I recall that Prodigy case, they specifically advertised a more sanitary Internet. Said they would keep their users "safe", through censorship. Then some kid saw something objectionable, and the mother sued. And won. Prodigy tried to shelter under common carrier sta...
[14:52:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 748 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:51] <exec> 08└─Section 203 is appropriate for a common carrier, which simply facilitates the transmissions without exercising any sort of editorial control. It's NOT appropriate for a 'platform' which *does* exercise editorial control, whenever and however they see fit. Goggle, bookface and the rest are currently...
[14:52:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:55] <exec> 08└─*230
[14:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:57] <exec> 08└─This guy is simply defending the status quo, and only because it benefits him. The ideology of the big tech curators is in line with his own. Twitter caters to mainstream journalists more than any other group. I have to wonder if he would be singing the same tune if it was the opinions he agrees wit...
[14:52:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:59] <exec> 08└─Oops. Lysdexics of the world, untie!
[14:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:02] <exec> 08└─This is exactly the attitude I want to highlight. "Deviants will be expelled".
[14:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:04] <exec> 08└─Yeah, once it is clear you are one of those "sheeple"-throwing people, I tune you out. At least throw in a denigrating "Joe Sixpack" here and there to keep it fresh. It must be so frustrating for you every day to be surrounded by all those obviously mentally inferior to you people.
[14:53:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:06] <exec> 08└─I wrote this just for people like you: jmichaelhudson.net/important-definitions jmicahelhudson.net/my-memes Especially, https://archive.is [archive.is] And yes, we are now clearly dealing with full on totalitarianism, and anyone who doesn't want that better be ready to kick trump out even if i...
[14:53:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 2772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:08] <exec> 08└─Moderation is a public interest job, private entities cannot do it properly. The introduction of pervasive communications networks to society is a change to human society that the constitution and law can either adopt to, or which will result in private entities simply taking over the world, which i...
[14:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:10] <exec> 08└─Anything that makes the location of the content less easy to censor. The internet of this generation is the telephone line of the previous. Just like getting to the internet used to require 'dialing up' to a hub which then routed you to the network, so today should the internet be seen as an underly...
[14:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:29] <exec> 08└─Wrong. No collision will happen this time.
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[15:52:10] <exec> 08└─No. Smoking too much weed causes man boobies.
[15:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:12] <exec> 08└─Wow. Google translate works that well, eh?
[15:52:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:22] <exec> 08└─Downmods can't cross the subject line. That's the rules.
[15:52:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:24] <exec> 08└─Just be careful not to move, unless you engraved it with a wand or athame.
[15:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 868 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:11] <exec> 08└─reddit is not the dnc, it is israel. The same people who call bernie sanders antisemitic and pretend the epstein scandal is more of a problem for the british royal family than israel, and refuse to even to allow the factual statement that epstein was jewish and used his victimhood to ask for fraudul...
[15:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:13] <exec> 08└─Then establish your own website. Let it sit on the web unindexed. Shout from the public square, "Go to myabsolutelybrilliantthoughtthatissogreatnobodywilllisten.com to hear THE OBJECTIVE TRUTH!!!!!" That way people won't have to go to Fox/The Epoch Times or CNN/MotherJones or WSWS to learn what real...
[15:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:15] <exec> 08└─Russia did well enough with Samizdat. Mostly. Just sayin' the truth will still be out there.
[15:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:17] <exec> 08└─> Because if it is the former, "banks and payment processes (sic)" are irrelevant. Sorry, but no. All web sites need an internet connection, any controversial web site soon needs DDoS protection, and the whole thing runs on electricity. Money has to change hands somewhere. Some of these things you m...
[15:53:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:19] <exec> 08└─#you're_wrong #sidepicked
[15:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:22] <exec> 08└─People are thinking that whether being allowed to post someplace that a private individual is paying for equates to free speech? And not whether someone has the right to pay for their own place to post their constitutionally protected speech? Yeah. Next.
[15:53:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:24] <exec> 08└─It must be so frustrating for you every day to be surrounded by all those obviously mentally inferior to you people.
[15:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:26] <exec> 08└─True dat.
[15:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:28] <exec> 08└─I don't mind at all (in general) the thought that people are individually held liable for what they personally write and that a platform provider has the right to muzzle it. And this is why we have to protect anonymous posting and create a more robust network against interference. You have no right...
[15:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:30] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but no. All web sites need an internet connection, any controversial web site soon needs DDoS protection, and the whole thing runs on electricity. Money has to change hands somewhere.
[15:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 720 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:33] <exec> 08└─They have absolute and unfettered editorial control, they censor whenever and whatever they want, they are now publishers. That's ok. There are alternatives. If they were the only publisher, you would have a point. A publisher must have the same rights as anybody, until they become a real monopoly....
[15:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 1086 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:35] <exec> 08└─this is hard or not... the "internet service provider" has no persistant storage. it has no water tank but just pipes. they facilitate data exchange but not data storage. so any laws governing "internet service providers" should be concerned with ... uhmm ... ah ... the quality of service of this da...
[15:53:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:46] <exec> 08└─If you're turning it on and looking at everyone all the time, what is the privacy balancing their talking about? They just throw up a few signs and call it good? Don't worry, they're not going to put it up everywhere, just where the people are. If you want privacy you are free to go where the people...
[15:53:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:47] <exec> 08└─Step1) decry Totalitarianism in China!!!!!!! https://www.npr.org [npr.org] Step 2) copy China
[15:53:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:58] <exec> 08└─Is your comment based up updated predictions, or just a gut feeling?
[15:53:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:00] <exec> 08└─See TFS: "LeoLabs predicted a 1/100 chance of a collision." Not the "winning the lottery impossible" type, still the chances of no collision are 99 times higher than the chances for the collision to happen.
[15:55:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 1601 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:55:18] <exec> 08└─I think the death toll is probably higher than officially reported, and 3% could be an optimistic death rate. People are just not getting treated, dying, and not being counted. Hence the rapid construction of field hospitals and videos of crowded hospitals. https://www.cbsnews.com
[15:56:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:26] <exec> 08└─No one says you can't both register an account and post AC.
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[16:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:06] <exec> 08└─When will an astronaut go beyond the van Allen radiation belts again? It has been 50 years.
[16:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:08] <exec> 08└─2023 https://dearmoon.earth [dearmoon.earth]
[16:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:10] <exec> 08└─May as well go to Lake Erie, in the wintertime. If you wanna surf, go to Oaxaca!
[16:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:12] <exec> 08└─Anyone want to take a crack at figuring out how far she has traveled while on the ISS?
[16:52:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:23] <exec> 08└─Isn't it better to store your fat on the hoof?
[16:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:36] <exec> 08└─I'm partial to Moria myself.
[16:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:36] <exec> 08└─I'd mod you Insighful if I could. Not totally agreeing with "pay and you can speak freely", but if the cost of hosting is affordable within the disposable income of a partime minimal salary employee I think I could call it fair.
[16:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:37] <exec> 08└─Where do you put it? Someone has to host it, and can say "no".
[16:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:39] <exec> 08└─#Freearistarchus!!!
[16:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:42] <exec> 08└─they will drop their principles and force all members to sign some kind of courtesy requirement agreement retroactively just to spite you, just like they did to Gab. This of course, splits the network.
[16:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:44] <exec> 08└─>Trump You do realize there is resistance to Trump right? You think this single man is in control of all the government departments, all the education administrators, all the bureaucrats and all the think tanks? He is not the totalitarian you are looking for, he is merely a tree in the forest. Do yo...
[16:53:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:56] <exec> 08└─What a grotesque world we are making! For the sake of the galaxy, let's hope this species never gets off the planet, aside from the usual permanent fashion.
[16:53:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:58] <exec> 08└─The key to "balancing" is that you have to know the weight that is being applied to each side and what is feeling acceptable. In this case "balanced" does not mean "equal weight" but rather knowing that the fulcrum may be intentionally set off-center. For example, London already had the thumb on the...
[16:54:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 952 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:10] <exec> 08└─Didn't we have, I don't know, some kind of Space Shuttle that could deal with satellites in orbit? Boy, just a faded memory now.... And yeah, I know that budget-wise that never really seemed feasible. The whole "we'll pick up a satellite in space and bring it back to ground" mission But shouldn't mo...
[16:54:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:11] <exec> 08└─"exactly that way" = "shuttle picked up in space when they failed their placement orbits and brought to ground"
[16:54:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:13] <exec> 08└─These satellites are at high inclination orbits ~900km above the Earth. The Shuttle had to push the envelope to reach Hubble at ~500km. We do not have nor have we ever had the ability to do a satellite repair or recovery in this orbit. ... which is a damn shame and a direct consequence of not having...
[16:54:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 491 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:45] <exec> 08└─Hence the advice to "shut off your cell phone" not merely "set the ringer to vibrate" I have been there and seen that in church, for example. Other than keeping the population scared and thus easily controllable, I'm not sure of the point of alerting a church full of people that some divorced dad 50...
[16:54:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:50] <exec> 08└─Then the person with the blaring phone needs to stand their ass up and walk out of the theatre until the thing shuts off. Problem solved. In fact, phone starts ringing or whatever, get ass up and take it outside before taking out the phone and blinding everyone around. Some people cannot shut off th...
[16:54:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:52] <exec> 08└─I've heard the sound used many times legitimately. The most severe of which were tornado warnings or thunderstorms with downbursts delivering a similar effect. But yes, there is a limit. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[16:54:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:54] <exec> 08└─I see your point. But, to my mind, alerts about kidnapped children (or an active school shooting in the area) are of a different quality than the others described above. Maybe that's just me, but I don't think so because that's why "think of the children" is used - because it works and when truthful...
[16:54:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:56] <exec> 08└─I got that reference
[16:54:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:59] <exec> 08└─The offending app rises to the top of my list of apps that need to be replaced.
[16:55:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:55:01] <exec> 08└─And "blue alerts"? Why, exactly, is an attack on a police officer more important than an attack on any other citizen?
[16:55:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:55:03] <exec> 08└─What about an "active shooting" 50 miles away? I suspect that the significance falls off with the cube of the distance, but it might be the 4th power. (Actually, that's clearly not fair as there's lots of contextual variation, and if you're driving towards [or even from] that area, well, it becomes...
[16:55:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:55:25] <exec> 08└─Perhaps, but a statement to cover all their bases, isn't a bad thing. They certainly don't want to be seen as claiming to be a scientific resource. An educational resource that gives someone a general idea of how things might progress is one thing. Serious research is a different matter.
[16:58:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Mozilla Ban Hundreds of Browser Extensions in Chrome, Firefox - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:58:24] <exec> 08└─Yea, but it's per site so it would need some sort of generic interface which I don't have. Most of the sites wouldn't be of interest to other people, but yes I get your point and I will keep it in mind to make stuff usable for others. Meanwhile there are projects doing something similar (Weboob [web...
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[17:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:03] <exec> 08└─Is that more or less than the entire solar system has traveled in that time?
[17:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:05] <exec> 08└─she doesn't crave sex. Put any man alone at sea, or wherever, for a few months. He won't care about home cooked food half as much as he does about finding a willing partner to practice making babies with.
[17:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:07] <exec> 08└─She was not alone. Maybe she even made an amateur space porno. NASA sent Anne McClain, a lesbian who committed the first known crime in space, so it could have gotten weird.
[17:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:09] <exec> 08└─No, but that is just an offset you'd have to add to everything so it doesn't matter.
[17:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:11] <exec> 08└─What happens in space stays in space... until it de-orbits.
[17:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:13] <exec> 08└─What happens in space, stays in YouTube.
[17:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:15] <exec> 08└─It matters. The reference frame determines what you see. The sun moves and the orbits are spiraling 3d vortices.
[17:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:28] <exec> 08└─We've got a bacon and eggs drawer. That counts, doesn't it? I mean, why eat veggies, when I get all the veggies the pig ate, by eating the pig? The health nuts aren't going to live a whole lot longer than me, anyway.
[17:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:30] <exec> 08└─Only if you can run faster than the hoof. I hate chasing my food down at lunchtime.
[17:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:32] <exec> 08└─You chase your animals? Are traps and ammo that expensive?
[17:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:34] <exec> 08└─The NSA will still be listening.
[17:52:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:36] <exec> 08└─They have to. They're the translators
[17:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:38] <exec> 08└─Traps get rusty, and splattering meat across the field is wasteful. I'll continue to store my meat off the hoof, in the freezer.
[17:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:51] <exec> 08└─Oh? I didn't see anything about telnet, sounds like the security stuff was mostly buffer overflow problems that could be triggered by malicious save or config files . Also, telnet? Is nethack multiplayer then? I don't think I've ever actually played it.
[17:53:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:56] <exec> 08└─The above is spot on as far as how things ought to work. Unfortunately, that's not how they do work. -- On censorship and repression: Sweeping the trash under the bed just means you don't know what's festering under there.
[17:53:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:57] <exec> 08└─Here is a person completely subverted by the system, believing that thoughts can be criminal. By merely pulling a few strings, he can be trained on someone he believes to be a nazi, the target doesn't even have to be one in reality. How very convenient! Let me get you a truck driving job while you'r...
[17:53:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:59] <exec> 08└─Besides, this world is yuuuge, you will find someone willing to host it. The Man is after sci-hub for a long time already, and the site is still available on different TLDs.
[17:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:02] <exec> 08└─are you inserting your shit whistle where it doesn't exist?
[17:54:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:04] <exec> 08└─How it makes me feel is truly irrelevant,
[17:54:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:18] <exec> 08└─Thanks for bringing up China...the joke's on them. Seen any recent news photos from China or Hong Kong? Nearly everyone is wearing anti-coronavirus masks. So much for their big investment in facial recognition, defeated by a cheap bit of filter paper and some elastic/cord. Next time I'm headed downt...
[17:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:20] <exec> 08└─What a grotesque world we are making!
[17:54:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:35] <exec> 08└─. . . some kind of Space Shuttle that could deal with satellites in orbit? Boy, just a faded memory . . .
[17:54:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walnuts may Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Elderly - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:49] <exec> 08└─No need for a separate walnut connection, I start most days with muesli and the brand I like (Bob's Red Mill) already includes some walnuts (not many, it's the last listed ingredient). Unlike many of the cereals in the organic aisle of the supermarket that include a person's name, Bob is a real guy,...
[17:55:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:21] <exec> 08└─Why do I have the feeling that you (c0lo) are c0-located with the Cheshire cat? Always grinning...
[17:55:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:23] <exec> 08└─Very true - good point. AFAIK they don't have the same granularity that National Weather Service does in defining warning areas.... even then for radios you're limited to transmitter coverage areas (and whether to fire it up) and I'm not sure of the granularity of cell phone towers. One should be ab...
[17:55:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:25] <exec> 08└─> I am driving nearly a ton of steel Where did you get a car that weighs less than a ton (2000 lbs)? I had one in the 1980s, a Chevy Sprint, made by Suzuki with a 1 liter 3-cylinder engine but it turned to rust long ago. Perfectly good transportation (it replaced a motorcycle). I started to get worr...
[17:55:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:47] <exec> 08└─If real diseases worked the way Plague Inc. "models" them, we'd all be *so* fucked. Infect the whole world with a completely harmless, nigh undeteectable disease, that then simultaneously evolves lethal properties everywhere at once...
[17:55:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:49] <exec> 08└─Have they ever made any claim that could even vaguely be construed as claiming to be a scientific resource? It's a game. Anyone with a year of high-school biology should be able to spot several fundamental ways in which it diverges from reality. If actual diseases behaved the way they do in-game, co...
[17:55:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:51] <exec> 08└─Perhaps I have to explain myself more clearly. When at early stages of an exponential infection, the number of infected, while important, does not say much about mortality rate as the infected folks are still sick and may die in unknown numbers. A better estimate is number of dead divided by number...
[17:56:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:39] <exec> 08└─He never got the injection, whatever it was, so there was zero palliative or supportive care, and given the overcrowding and the shortage of basic supplies , and the ineffectiveness of masks, if he didn't have the virus he was safer not hanging around, and if he did have the virus others would be sa...
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[18:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:07] <exec> 08└─How many nukes would it take for that area?
[18:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:09] <exec> 08└─I got propane runnin around my brain.
[18:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:27] <exec> 08└─https://www.bitchute.com/video/eZramDBFkXRU/ [bitchute.com]
[18:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:29] <exec> 08└─McClain married Summer Worden in 2014[17][18] and is step-mother to Worden's son. In August 2017, she brought the child for the official NASA portrait session,[19] but they were removed from NASA's official portraits after complaints from Worden.[20] On August 23, 2019, The New York Times reported t...
[18:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:31] <exec> 08└─Put any man alone at sea, or wherever, for a few months. He won't care about home cooked food half as much as he does about finding a willing partner to practice making babies with.
[18:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:33] <exec> 08└─I speak for the vast majority of men. You may or may not believe it, doesn't matter. Some men have more dignity than others, but almost all men miss the company of women more than just about anything.
[18:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:52] <exec> 08└─... be very afraid!
[18:53:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:06] <exec> 08└─:^)
[18:54:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 2000 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:15] <exec> 08└─"The First Amendment gives you a right to speak or write what you like. It does not give you the right to use other people's stuff to speak or write or publicize what you're saying, nor does it give you the right to be heard or read or taken seriously by anybody." While I agree with you in theory th...
[18:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 874 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:17] <exec> 08└─"There are sites like reddit that are essentially Democratic Party online BBS with central control and censorship of political opinions in opposition to their party." You really aren't that bright are you? Maybe try visiting reddit some time, there is plenty of racist garbage on there with subreddit...
[18:54:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:19] <exec> 08└─Who the fuck you think cares about your "thoughts" on movies, music, restaurants, religions, and politicians?
[18:54:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 1733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:21] <exec> 08└─Everyplace I know of has defamation laws. People can indeed sue for destruction of reputation. That's the law and it is fine. If person X is paying for a space, person X gets to control what is being said there if they want to. Especially when person Y can pay for their own platform and type away an...
[18:54:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:23] <exec> 08└─I guess one other thing.... This law is not talking about whether the WAN can be censored (AFAICT). Client/server or WAN, I support that one should be allowed access to both publish and read. One can also be held accountable for what one publishes. This is about what protections and rights one has a...
[18:54:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:26] <exec> 08└─There are sites like reddit that are essentially Democratic Party online BBS with central control and censorship of political opinions in opposition to their party. No one seems to know why federal election regulations are never enforced online; kinda like no one knows why enforcing racketeering and...
[18:54:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:28] <exec> 08└─It's NOT appropriate for a 'platform' which *does* exercise editorial control, whenever and however they see fit.
[18:54:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:30] <exec> 08└─Of course I disagree with your stand. It is only valid absent the existence of free will. I am assuming we do have free will, that makes the listener responsible for his reaction, no matter what the claimed motivation might be. Only technology can resolve this issue when fascist censorship is so pop...
[18:54:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:47] <exec> 08└─Didn't you see the balancing act? I put it right there at the end of the Summary: Areas under the surveillance of the system will be marked with signs.
[18:55:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:55:04] <exec> 08└─Wonder what the math would be on an auxiliary booster satellite.... (plus what fuel reserve one would need for orbit matching and delta-v if one could latch on)? But yes, I didn't look at the orbital parameters on these particular satellites. And not untypical, "nobody's looking so we won't worry ab...
[18:55:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:55:05] <exec> 08└─I don't recall the shuttle being sold as a platform to bring stuff back from orbit for the purposes of deorbiting them. It just doesn't make sense from a resource perspective.
[18:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walnuts may Slow Cognitive Decline in At-Risk Elderly - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:55:20] <exec> 08└─You don't have to eat them nuts, licking them should work just fine.
[18:55:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:55:56] <exec> 08└─How about green alerts? Not for environmental stuff but for logging related threats. 'Cause logging is WAAAAYY more dangerous than being a cop. [usatoday.com] According to OSHA we need to come up with 13 other colors before we bother with blue.
[18:56:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:22] <exec> 08└─You don't need models, just astronauts: https://elnuevocamino.com [elnuevocamino.com]
[18:56:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plague Inc. Maker: Don't use our Game for Coronavirus Modeling - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:24] <exec> 08└─Yep, that's my strategy! Sneak in under the radar. Now you just need to start spending DNA to make it more deadly.
[18:57:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:14] <exec> 08└─I've seen your ID for a long time here, and I had no idea you were like that. You should change it to Cocaine-fueled [npr.org]
[18:57:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:15] <exec> 08└─They hate their own people - more or them in slave labour camps.
[18:57:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:58] <exec> 08└─You have summed that up correctly. I get you're trying to be sarcastic, but it is about being civil.
[18:58:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Hope to Make Needle Pricks for Diabetics a Thing of the Past - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:36] <exec> 08└─The blood test strips are accurate to within 5%. The subcutaneous sample system is only accurate to within 20%. It should never have been approved.
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[19:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:12] <exec> 08└─The idea that a mere space rock can change its surface conditions entirely independent from action of men, is a heresy, after all.
[19:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:14] <exec> 08└─As long as it's already leaking, pumping it out to refineries where emissions can be processed to some extent should be better than letting it disperse into the atmosphere and go to waste.
[19:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:36] <exec> 08└─or maybe she's just more diplomatic than to say so. PR and so on
[19:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:38] <exec> 08└─Despite making up only 4% of the USA population, lesbians commit 100% of space crimes. Very triggering.
[19:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:40] <exec> 08└─Speaking of stereotypes, may as well get the comedy out of the way. She's already set a record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman.
[19:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03dioxide [7248] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:14] <exec> 08└─Telnet as in playing on an shared or otherwise multiuser server. Your interaction with other players is only through bones files, ie running into their ghosts or finding their lost gear. These bugs should not be an issue for single user systems.
[19:54:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 1424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:32] <exec> 08└─And here we have a perfect example of why things are going in the direction they are. The poster complains about the lack of speech, but they completely ignore the impact of throwing millions of assholes onto services where they can anonymously spew whatever they want with limited repercussions. eg:...
[19:54:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:34] <exec> 08└─People can indeed sue for destruction of reputation. That's the law and it is fine. Argument is pointless. Hopefully there will be tech to circumvent the problem and protect our rights.
[19:54:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:36] <exec> 08└─The editorial control is extremely limited. Editors select content (which is being quoted from other sources) and possibly edit the blurb. Within that narrow scope of activity, they should NOT be protected by 230; in the unlikely event (for example) that the editors were to edit a story in a way tha...
[19:54:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:38] <exec> 08└─Obviously, AC, you are of an inferior race, based on your performance on the intelligence test that is SN. You will be liquidated, exterminated, genocided, and all like you. I like to call it "The Penultimate Solution". But this is just my thoughts, so nothing illegal about it, except violating the...
[19:54:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:41] <exec> 08└─You seem to be advocating for the removal of the very protections that this article about, though. How does making it easier to outlaw a platform help prevent us from becoming China?
[19:54:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:43] <exec> 08└─Besides, the same law protecting Reddit is protecting StormFront or wherever all the cool Nazis are hanging out at these days. And frankly, I'm OK with that.
[19:56:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:08] <exec> 08└─Lets you know that St Greta the Grumpy has found something new to complain about.
[19:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Mozilla Ban Hundreds of Browser Extensions in Chrome, Firefox - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:41] <exec> 08└─Thanks, Bot. Remember - always practice safe hex.
[19:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Mozilla Ban Hundreds of Browser Extensions in Chrome, Firefox - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:43] <exec> 08└─Web Tools > Net Inspector ... [manually find the JSOB request that populates the page] ... > Save as cUrl
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[20:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:11] <exec> 08└─Most of the city's uninhabitable, so might as well put it to good use.
[20:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:12] <exec> 08└─Nope, it doesn't exist. The only way to git rid of it is to send it to the Sun, or re-purpose it for reactors that can still use it.
[20:52:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:23] <exec> 08└─Nuke explosion big, area small, plenty of stockpile to make glass.
[20:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:25] <exec> 08└─Let's get the oil companies to pay for cleaning it up. It's their cost. Unfortunately we operate on an economic model which allows for environmental impacts to be ignored and others pay for it. Externalised costs. Is time we pulled our thumb out.
[20:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:27] <exec> 08└─All of them should do.
[20:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:29] <exec> 08└─The oil companies buy it from the rich Arabs. They should pay for it.
[20:52:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:54] <exec> 08└─Was that teacher who die on Challenger. Her partner has been keeping her memory alive in the years since, but as far as I know only 'outed' her as a lesbian many years post humously. It was far too much of a risk do even consider it back in the 80s.
[20:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do Men and Women Store Fat Differently? Ask the Fruit Fly - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:15] <exec> 08└─No.
[20:54:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:55] <exec> 08└─I believe you made a typo in to get them to investigate and badmouth a political opponent is good
[20:54:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:56] <exec> 08└─Why don't you give it a try to see if Trump cannot be criticized?
[20:54:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 2358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:58] <exec> 08└─Since people insist on allowing both anonymous and pseudo-anonymous posting because "muh freedom of speech", even though the only countries that don't limit freedom of speech are failed states that no longer have the infrastructure (and there it's warlords with guns to your head who censor everyone...
[20:55:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:01] <exec> 08└─Maybe try visiting reddit some time, there is plenty of racist garbage on there with subreddits for every level of stupid, you'd love it
[20:55:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:03] <exec> 08└─If the user is responsible for their reaction, surely the poster is responsible for their words in the first place. Responsibility applies to everyone in a civilized society.
[20:55:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:05] <exec> 08└─reddit is not the dnc, it is israel.
[20:55:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:07] <exec> 08└─Mere thoughts aren't criminal, no matter how warped, perverted, etc., they are. Putting them into either word or deed, on the other hand, can be. Try posting a death threat against POTUS and see what happens. If you're in the US or any other member 5 Eyes country, you have no such thing as "anonymit...
[20:55:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:09] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but no. All web sites need an internet connection, any controversial web site soon needs DDoS protection, and the whole thing runs on electricity. Money has to change hands somewhere
[20:55:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:11] <exec> 08└─Nope. The listener can turn their back, as most probably would. If one can, they all can. It's all on them.
[20:55:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:14] <exec> 08└─Word and deed are two separate things. Word control is thought control, very evil.
[20:55:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:16] <exec> 08└─That's not censorship. A threat is just free publicity. You know, the best money-can't-buy kind. Like Nixon gave The Pentagon Papers [wikipedia.org]. Trump should have learned by now that he's not even Richard Nixon in terms of credibility.
[20:55:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:18] <exec> 08└─Word control is NOT thought control. Unless, of course, you're a mindless idiot who immediately says everything that comes to mind. People who do that just aren't credible outside crazy Pentecostal "speaking in tongues" events.
[20:55:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:20] <exec> 08└─We should be protected by the 1st amendment. The government is specifically prohibited from making any law against free speech, by the constitution, not by the people we pay to enforce it, they have other plans.
[20:55:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:22] <exec> 08└─"Unlicensed programmers?" Since when do you need to have a license to write code? If it compiles and runs, ok; if it doesn't, sucks to be you. It should be a meritocracy, but judging by the shit out there, it sure ain't. But no license required. Who would even issue such a hypothetical "license"? A...
[20:55:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:25] <exec> 08└─Sorry, wrong again, you shall not prohibit people from writing what they are thinking. You just don't have that kind of right. Our opinions mean nothing. Censorship is always evil. We have to defeat it by any means necessary.
[20:55:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:27] <exec> 08└─the "internet service provider" has no persistant storage.
[20:55:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:45] <exec> 08└─The title said Facial recognition, not Fecal recognition.
[20:56:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Satellites Might Collide in Earth Orbit This Week - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:03] <exec> 08└─"Never tell me the odds!" - Han Solo
[20:56:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:55] <exec> 08└─I'm losing the metaphor... Does that wolf show up looking for love, so to speak?
[20:56:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:57] <exec> 08└─Any teaser for 'breaking news' is a de facto signal that one should grab their phone and check the internet. If it's on a scheduled news program, you know it will be underwhelming. The most likely cause of breaking news is when a scheduled press conference is about to change from 'late' to 'in progr...
[20:58:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In The Pipeline: Coronavirus - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:15] <exec> 08└─Most of us think stupidity-fueled would be more appropriate.
[20:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Hope to Make Needle Pricks for Diabetics a Thing of the Past - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:36] <exec> 08└─> each of the companies has sweetheart deals with certain insurances That's an answet that might satisfy <5% of the world, admittedly a noteably oblate sample, but what about the other 7.3 billion? (minus wuhantavirus adjustments) > KEEP AMERICA OPIATE AGAIN Nice sig! (did I misreade it?) Wait - Now...
[20:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Hope to Make Needle Pricks for Diabetics a Thing of the Past - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:37] <exec> 08└─Don't spoil the fun - I thought it was a parodic malapropism, and really enjoyed it!
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[21:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:03] <exec> 08└─The senate. It's full of toxic waste. Or Facebook HQ.
[21:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:04] <exec> 08└─The Appalachians have been around a lot longer than that, so have the Rockies. You want higher ground, so water can't flood it out too easily, so open-pit mines are out, as are mines on lower ground. But plenty of places meet the requirements.
[21:52:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:19] <exec> 08└─Can we cut the taxpayer subsidies going to the oil companies too while we're at it? Oh, no, of course we can't, because of how much lobbying money flows from the oil companies to government officials. Funny how that works.
[21:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:45] <exec> 08└─That was my thought too, but googling around there apparently is Gulf surfing when cold fronts pass and during hurricanes. If the storm is on the other side of the Gulf, it might be decent. If she grew up there and is an avid surfer, she probably knows some spots.
[21:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:47] <exec> 08└─It's not just the surf, which can be great during hurricane season, but the water is yucky too. You need to wear that greasy stuff to avoid skin contact.
[21:53:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:23] <exec> 08└─Can you still get that code? I think back to some of those games I played on the mainframes like that, and netrek(?) and others. Boy those were lots of fun. I'm pretty sure I have forgotten most of what was available, but the nettrek (is it two "t"'s?) blew me away because it was online multiplayer....
[21:53:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 40 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:53] <exec> 08└─Our government looks at China with envy.
[21:55:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:05] <exec> 08└─If it's my writing materials (for example paper, printer, ink) I certainly CAN prevent you from writing anything at all. Go buy your own. Same as if you then post your manifesto on public property, like a bus shelter. Not your property, either get the owner's permission, or screw off. You can alwa...
[21:55:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:06] <exec> 08└─Word and deed are two separate things. Word control is thought control, very evil.
[21:55:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 735 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:08] <exec> 08└─Maybe I don't want to go out of my way to turn my back on you because I'm heading in a particular direction and you're blocking me. And if you continue after I tell you to STFU and leave me alone, there are one of two things that will happen, neither of which you will be happy with. Because either...
[21:55:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:10] <exec> 08└─Uh uh.. blocking is something else entirely. You can stop a person from talking to you, but if you remain within earshot while he's talking to someone else, or even himself, you're out of luck. Your personal space is inside your skin, not everything you can see or hear.
[21:55:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:12] <exec> 08└─If you don't like the words don't read them. You have no right to stop a person from writing them. Even the cavemen knew the difference between their drawings and the actual real-world object. Exactly, the words are just drawings, not the object. They are recorded thoughts which nobody has a right t...
[21:55:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:15] <exec> 08└─Well, if platforms are outlawed, only outlaws will have platforms .... or something ... And there's always mesh networks. Shut down the internet for a couple of weeks and watch a thousand nodes light up.
[21:55:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:17] <exec> 08└─I have every right to tell people not to spew their nonsense around me. It's called personal space for a reason. Violate it, pay the consequences. Technology can't make censorship impossible, because anything technology can do, other technology can undo. Or, in the case of you insisting that other...
[21:55:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:19] <exec> 08└─You're wrong from a legal standpoint. If you're talking loud enough that you're bothering the people around you, you WILL be censored. Just try being a loudmouth in a restaurant and see how long you last. Or even in a public place. "Hello, 911? There's a crazy guy screaming to himself that the wor...
[21:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Growing Threat to Free Speech Online - 793 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:21] <exec> 08└─If it's my writing materials Again that's not the issue. I can find my own material. Defacing public property is not a speech issue. Doesn't apply here. And as far as networking is concerned, I have always advocated for a way to bypass the service provider. But when somebody has the only provider in...
[21:56:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:52] <exec> 08└─The alerts would be pretty rare if recipients were allowed to 'reply all' to the message. Well, the first few times it would be comical and frustrating, but the backlash would make sending the alerts very unpopular.
[21:56:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:53] <exec> 08└─(grin) I D ₖ .
[21:56:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Please Stop Sending Terrifying Alerts to My Cell Phone - WIRED - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:55] <exec> 08└─I get weather alerts in my Volt car from Vermont and sometimes Massachusetts. I live in Canada! Bought the car in Canada too!
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[22:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:05] <exec> 08└─You can't put it in the sun, if you do, the sun will put out 10 microseiverts per day to every single person on the planet. Totally unsafe!
[22:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:07] <exec> 08└─Nukular waste breaks materials down faster than normal. Whoda thunk it?
[22:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:09] <exec> 08└─Yeah, let's not put Nuclear Waste next to the largest fresh water river in the United States of America.
[22:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:11] <exec> 08└─Radioation might be X-rays, no? X-rays are used to decontaminate/preserve things (I'm sure I saw a documentary about strawberries). So we can decontaminate that shit-infested city on the coast using this stuff, surely? (readers will have to work out which city I'm referring to under their own steam,...
[22:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:13] <exec> 08└─Anyone who mentions "the sun" as a solution is a fucking idiot who knows nothing about any of the laws of physics that have been know about for 400 years; end of. Up-modder of that comment - you're an idiot too - identify yourself so that I can capriciously downmod you elsewhere as punishment for yo...
[22:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:15] <exec> 08└─Well, to be fair, he didn't claim it to be a cost-efficient solution. Besides, we can throw it at Jupiter or somewhere else.
[22:52:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Current Model for Storing Nuclear Waste is Incomplete: Study Finds Safety Issues - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:18] <exec> 08└─What happened to Yukka Mountain? I remember hearing about that on the wireless in about 1890.
[22:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:33] <exec> 08└─I agree with you in general but in this case these are natural seeps, FTA: They came to an unexpected conclusion: the two gases had to be seeping out of the sea bed after escaping natural subterranean oil and gas reservoirs.
[22:53:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:02] <exec> 08└─Less, by far.
[22:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:03] <exec> 08└─What is it about women setting records that triggers you so badly?
[22:53:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03purdy [1863] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:06] <exec> 08└─Christa McAuliffe, who died on board Challenger, was not LGBT. Sally Ride, the first female American astronaut, came out when she died in 2012. She was the first (known) LGBT astronauts of any nation as well as the youngest American astronaut at the age of 32. She (Ride) was married to a male astron...
[22:53:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronaut Craves Salsa and Surf After Record 11 Months Aloft - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:08] <exec> 08└─No, it doesn't matter. We're talking about how the distance she traveled relative to us, and that is what I calculated. We both traveled the same amount of distance around the Sun and Galactic center and all that. It doen't matter if she was on a spiraling trajectory or not.
[22:53:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:45] <exec> 08└─Love the sig: seems very Trumpy! Seriously: it's what he does constantly.
[22:53:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:47] <exec> 08└─Empire. Ascii game, took hours to play. Later they colorized it.
[22:53:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:49] <exec> 08└─https://www.myabandonware.com/game/moria-27f [myabandonware.com] Looks like you can still find it
[22:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NetHack 3.6.5 Released - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:51] <exec> 08└─I played Beneath Apple Manor back in the day.
[22:55:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06London to Deploy Live Facial Recognition to Find Wanted Faces in a Crowd - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:55:58] <exec> 08└─Signs, signs, everywhere are signs, blocking up the scenery and wasting my time.
[22:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bd [2773] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Hope to Make Needle Pricks for Diabetics a Thing of the Past - 1239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:54] <exec> 08└─Maybe I'm mistaken, but for blood glucose meters, the FDA requirement is +/-15 mg/dl accuracy for blood glucose less than 100 mg/dl, and +/- 15% above 100 mg/dl. And a significant amount of points in your study may actually be outliers (something like 5%, though I didn't read through the statistics)...
[22:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Hope to Make Needle Pricks for Diabetics a Thing of the Past - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:55] <exec> 08└─That's an answet that might satisfy True, that's only the big driver where I live. Never looked up if diabetics elsewhere in the world are as monitor-happy as the United States is. (tongue in cheek. Monitoring does seem to help if one can afford it....) The rest of the world might also want to find...
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[23:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"CacheOut" Attack Targets Intel Processors - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:01] <exec> 08└─This was definitely on other sites days ago, has it not been published here until now? Key detail: The fix requires both microcode AND operating system mitigations in place to limit/mitigate its scope, and even then who knows what other ill effects it will have on system operation given what the klu...
[23:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"CacheOut" Attack Targets Intel Processors - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:02] <exec> 08└─Nobody cares about Shintel anymore.
[23:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:38] <exec> 08└─and see how many your "green" comrades switch colors as soon as siphoned-off money stopped coming.
[23:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Sea Huge Source of Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gases: Study - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:39] <exec> 08└─Makes me wonder if all the oil drilling in that area has caused some serious shifting underground, possibly helping gas pockets make their way to the surface.
[23:59:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nanoparticle Chomps Away Plaques that Cause Heart Attacks - 1597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:14] <exec> 08└─Different AC here. I give credit to Buzzard for at least adding that to the moderator guidelines rather than it being an unwritten rule. I have concerns about how its implemented, but it's not inherently unfair like it is to impose substantial penalties when people violate unwritten standards. The w...