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[00:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anatomy of a Dumb Spear-Phish: Hitting Librarians up for Zelle, CashApp Cash - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:54] <exec> 08└─If you need more tips on spotting these kinds of scams... just ask a librarian.
[00:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:14] <exec> 08└─Last I checked, acceleration is measured in m/s^2. So is the title implying that the Tesla accelerated by 50 miles/hour/second, or 50 miles/hour/hour? If the former, that's pretty quick, given that the acceleration record currently is rougly 35 miles/hour/second (0-60 in 2.1 seconds, but the acceler...
[00:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:15] <exec> 08└─This was not some convoluted hand crafted modification of signs, this was something that a bird could accidentally do. Tesla has since moved to proprietary cameras on newer models
[00:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:17] <exec> 08└─It went from 35mph to 85mph when it should have stayed at 35mph
[00:25:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:41] <exec> 08└─^ is why you don't touch the subject. That AC is one step away from eugenics based genocide. Also, your "taboo" topic is also scientifically questionable and doesn't take into account multi-generation effects which we are recently finding out do occur. Environmental stressors affect genetic expressi...
[00:25:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 1267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:43] <exec> 08└─If you look above you'll find a Jordan Peterson pupil flirting with eugenics and an AC immediately going as racist as possible with it. They are here, they don't want to admit they're racist, they don't want to admit Trump was a mistake. In fact they LOVE his racism, they LOVE that he is hurting bro...
[00:25:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 2450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:45] <exec> 08└─Wow. You've changed my mind. I don't know what to say. Clearly, the Negro is genetically inferior and we just don't want to accept it because of our feelz. You've proved that all the Negro needs is some good ol' white cock in them, not that we've haven't been trying real hard for a couple hundred ye...
[00:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 1257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:47] <exec> 08└─If you want to be technical Heuristics - Something that generally, but not always, gets the right answer. Algorithm - Something that always gets the right answer. It could be a mathematical formula used under the right circumstances such as the law of cosines AI - More difficult to define but I thin...
[00:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:49] <exec> 08└─It tries to find better answers for next time, or closer* approximations to the right answer.
[00:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:51] <exec> 08└─Let me delve into this a little bit more. An example of a heuristic might be an antivirus that uses checksums to evaluate if something is a computer virus. These heuristics may not always be right but they can generally be right. But if the antivirus is wrong it will be wrong every time (if not upda...
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[01:23:58] <exec> 08└─Yo momma... send my respects to her.
[01:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anatomy of a Dumb Spear-Phish: Hitting Librarians up for Zelle, CashApp Cash - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:59] <exec> 08└─I would have expected Nigerian level spam, but this seems to impedance match with the target audience, and the perpetrators even have background knowledge of the targets' jobs. Maybe that will make it easier to catch them.
[01:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 0696-Core CEA-Leti Experimental Processor Combines Six 16-Core Chiplets - 879 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:58] <exec> 08└─I was too busy this morning to provide a link, but here it is. [wikipedia.org] I still have my Mick & Brick book, it's pretty much brand new. I used the hardware guy's book to get going, this was back in the days of 6-8 weeks for cereal boxtops delivery, let alone a tech book that took much longer....
[01:25:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:52] <exec> 08└─Another issue with the paper, not necessarily a problem but something to bear in mind, is that it was conducted in the US where the focus is on incarceration. In a large number of non-US countries the focus is on rehabilitation, so recidivism rates are much, much lower than in the US. This means tha...
[01:25:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:54] <exec> 08└─We may find out soon-- https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] For the meantime, they are the laws of NY State and the Sheriff works for the state, so I believe he should do his job-it's not for him to interpret law.
[01:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Announces Partnership to Send Four Tourists Into Deep Orbit - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:18] <exec> 08└─Nothing sexier than throwing up in zero-g.
[01:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ISPs Sue Maine, Claim Web-Privacy Law Violates Their Free-Speech Rights - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:30] <exec> 08└─Humans are not really all that different. We are precisely the same. People from middle management are assassins! All those pent up feelings for revenge boils over.
[01:27:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Sue Maine, Claim Web-Privacy Law Violates Their Free-Speech Rights - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:32] <exec> 08└─ISPs do not deliver services over the Internet, they deliver the Internet over their services.
[01:28:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sleep Trackers Can Make it Harder to Fall Asleep - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:03] <exec> 08└─Sleep behaves differently when being tracked? Schrodinger's Sleep?
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[02:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:57] <exec> 08└─The S in Medical IoT stands for Security.
[02:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:58] <exec> 08└─medical device vendors don't always have the flexibility to upgrade their underlying platforms because of the way they license components. Since third-party components are usually licensed for a prebuilt function, the license may only allow for the device's use with a certain version of an operating...
[02:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:00] <exec> 08└─If your medical device is approved with NiftyJavaToy v1.12, you aren't allowed to update NiftyJavaToy to v1.13 without putting the device through another 6 month certification process.
[02:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:02] <exec> 08└─But if you relax the FDA's power, the meat packers are going to start mixing rat carcasses into the hamburger again.
[02:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:04] <exec> 08└─90% of the issues are default logins/passwords. We're not talking about 1337 skript kiddies running Kali Linux whilst visiting dad on his deathbed hoping for a bug in the Bluetooth implementation. No, we're talking about, I dunno what to call them, skript daddies? Whatever, these guys run scans all...
[02:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:06] <exec> 08└─Cows fart Evil Methane, rats don't. Rats are Green Technology!
[02:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anatomy of a Dumb Spear-Phish: Hitting Librarians up for Zelle, CashApp Cash - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:17] <exec> 08└─You don't hear about the successful Nigerian scammers with impeccable English.
[02:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anatomy of a Dumb Spear-Phish: Hitting Librarians up for Zelle, CashApp Cash - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:19] <exec> 08└─You don't hear about the successful Nigerian scammers with impeccable English.
[02:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anatomy of a Dumb Spear-Phish: Hitting Librarians up for Zelle, CashApp Cash - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:21] <exec> 08└─"Impedance matching" is probably right. I recall a while back hearing that the abysmal literacy level of typical Nigerian spam is intentional - anyone who isn't warned off by that is far more likely to be an easy mark, which greatly reduces the time wasted luring in potential suckers that end up rec...
[02:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:43] <exec> 08└─How about a missing sign? Years ago a friend was fooled by a stop sign where a vandal had turned the pole 90 deg (in top view) -- from his viewpoint the sign was edge-on so he didn't see it at all. He t-boned (at low speed) someone rolling properly along the cross street, thinking that they had the...
[02:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:44] <exec> 08└─sigh. copied from the green site? should not have. tesla does not use mobile eye anymore. this article is out of date. but don't let that stop a good HATE SCREED of tesla. always in fashion, it seems.
[02:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 2099 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:46] <exec> 08└─One time coming back from a long road trip of 2000 miles, I was stunned to discover that the last 10 miles, on a road I know well but hadn't used in a few years, was by far the hardest to drive. It was a country road around which housing developments had recently sprung up. Lot of road work was in p...
[02:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MEMESat-1: Memes Beamed from Space - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:08] <exec> 08└─No!
[02:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:20] <exec> 08└─Clearly they are not. Any law that controls guns contradicts "Shall not be abridged."
[02:26:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Announces Partnership to Send Four Tourists Into Deep Orbit - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:44] <exec> 08└─Well, they *attempted* mitigation anyway. Only time will tell if the mitigation was successful, and if any new problems were introduced in the process.
[02:27:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Red Hat to Sunset CoreOS Container Linux - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:01] <exec> 08└─I'm sure it's nothing edgy-insightfuld can't handle.
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[03:23:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 318 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:58] <exec> 08└─medical device vendors don't always have the flexibility to upgrade their underlying platforms because of the way they license components. Since third-party components are usually licensed for a prebuilt function, the license may only allow for the device's use with a certain version of an operating...
[03:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:04] <exec> 08└─Simpson's did it!
[03:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 1062 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:06] <exec> 08└─Restrictively licensed specialty software components are rarely the problem. It's the mass market components (starting with Windoze, and all the lovely support libraries) that are so highly vulnerable, and they're usually begging to be upgraded faster than they can be tested. Unfortunately, when mar...
[03:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:08] <exec> 08└─90% of the issues are default logins/passwords.
[03:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:10] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Hollywood evidently wishes so: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] And this isn't just any genre, it's Science Fiction. Ahh, SF that has faster than light interstellar travel, instant teleportation, and a society that has moved beyond money (except in poker games), but...
[03:24:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anatomy of a Dumb Spear-Phish: Hitting Librarians up for Zelle, CashApp Cash - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:22] <exec> 08└─Until Zelle, CashApp, and other peer-to-peer payment providers offer a way to help spot fraudulent accounts
[03:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anatomy of a Dumb Spear-Phish: Hitting Librarians up for Zelle, CashApp Cash - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:23] <exec> 08└─Yo momma's so fat, she couldn't jump to the next chapter in the book! Yo momma's so dumb, when she got asked for the Dewey reference, she replied next to Huey and Louie! I wish I had a third one in me... but I can't brain one up!
[03:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:49] <exec> 08└─My esteemed AC colleague is correct, that is still not an acceleration. Divide your 50 mph by however long it took to do it, and then we can talk acceleration.
[03:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Frosty Piss [4971] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Blue Origin Completes Construction of Rocket Engine Factory in Alabama - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:21] <exec> 08└─Blue Origin is a *VANITY PROJECT*, and not a lot more. It’s a billionaire playing with expensive LEGOs. It should not be taken seriously in terms of contributing to space exploration.
[03:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:26] <exec> 08└─So albinos are the only trustworthy humans? Seems a bit specious.
[03:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:28] <exec> 08└─> They took a large number of well educated, wealthier whites who were interested in adopting black children. > Adopted children who came from two black parents had an average IQ at age 17 of 83.7. Adopted children who came from two white parents had an average IQ at age 17 of 101.5. Dending what yo...
[03:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coligny [2200] (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Sue Maine, Claim Web-Privacy Law Violates Their Free-Speech Rights - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:28:08] <exec> 08└─Rights are for peoples, not companies... And if companies are people... why hasn’t Texas executed one yet ?
[03:30:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawmakers Open Groundwater Fight Against Bottled Water Companies - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:30:01] <exec> 08└─>And he was buddies with Epstein, Stupid or liar? Which one is it? You know that Epstein was kicked out of Mar a Lago once the rumors spread about him. Clinton did no such thing, he was happy to take dozens of flights to pedo island with the guy. This is all easily-learned public info. Since you cho...
[03:30:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawmakers Open Groundwater Fight Against Bottled Water Companies - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:30:02] <exec> 08└─Just where do you draw the line, and what makes you think it's ok to impose your line on other people without their consent?
[03:30:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawmakers Open Groundwater Fight Against Bottled Water Companies - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:30:04] <exec> 08└─Easy. It is the highest level they get away with bribing legislators to approve.
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[04:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:14] <exec> 08└─Because it costs money and takes effort. Oh and because you're cheap, lazy fuckers.
[04:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:16] <exec> 08└─You're doing it completely wrong. If you're installing signed software then the existing firmware should be the one doing it. You plug in a USB drive. The existing framework looks for a specific file on that drive and checks its signature. If the signature is good then the firmware loads it. If not...
[04:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anatomy of a Dumb Spear-Phish: Hitting Librarians up for Zelle, CashApp Cash - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:32] <exec> 08└─Rest your brain [soylentnews.org]. And you're welcome.
[04:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 1484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:58] <exec> 08└─This hack is unlikely to get people to drive 85mph. First, before we say that the tesla really f'd up, the article I read earlier [bloomberg.com] mentioned how this can even fool human drivers to think the speed limit is 85. If you think of how this hack worked, and the actual numbers, there are not...
[04:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MEMESat-1: Memes Beamed from Space - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:22] <exec> 08└─And that whole meme of trying to make a living as some sort of Internet personality requires something he lacks - personality.
[04:25:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 0696-Core CEA-Leti Experimental Processor Combines Six 16-Core Chiplets - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:41] <exec> 08└─One year after that, Intel will put AVX16384 instructions into a Celeron and your gear will be "obsolete" all the same.
[04:25:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 0696-Core CEA-Leti Experimental Processor Combines Six 16-Core Chiplets - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:43] <exec> 08└─IBM was doing something similar in the 1980s https://www.ibm.com [ibm.com] Putting multiple chips onto a larger substrate.
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[05:24:14] <exec> 08└─When your family opened up that brand-new computer when you were a kid, you didn't think of all of the third-party work that made typing in that first BASIC program possible.
[05:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:16] <exec> 08└─The good news: we found the markedroid among us guys. The bad news: he's AC.
[05:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:18] <exec> 08└─simply don't care and are willing to "ship it" to make deadline
[05:25:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Blue Origin Completes Construction of Rocket Engine Factory in Alabama - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:33] <exec> 08└─Do you buy from Amazon? Then you are part of this vanity project too. Personally, I've never bought (knowingly) from Amazon. It's true that a few times I've bought on eBay and the seller used Amazon for fulfillment, so I received an unexpected smiley box.
[05:30:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawmakers Open Groundwater Fight Against Bottled Water Companies - 1502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:30:16] <exec> 08└─I'd say Apple alone is doing a lot more damage than Pellegrino or Ferrarelle or even those poor Fijians. There aren't a lot of resources on the island, you know? And as long as they don't overdo it they won't damage their supply. "Check again, Coca-cola's Dasani and similar brands filter, then toss...
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[06:24:23] <exec> 08└─Oh and because you're cheap, lazy fuckers...
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[06:24:35] <exec> 08└─"Impedance matching" is probably right. I recall a while back hearing that the abysmal literacy level of typical Nigerian spam is intentional - anyone who isn't warned off by that is far more likely to be an easy mark, which greatly reduces the time wasted luring in potential suckers that end up rec...
[06:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:06] <exec> 08└─This is a good example of coding skill. One can be quite nebulous in telling a human to do something, and still get the point across. One can have all sorts of leadership skills when working with people, but this rarely works with state machines. If the company depends on their machines to work, a g...
[06:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:50] <exec> 08└─I think it was obvious I meant genetically from. The distinction was not tautological. It was to draw the distinction between those genetically from 2 black parents, or 1 black parent and 1 white parent. The "accidental" control in that study, makes this an even more critical point of distinction.
[06:26:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 3283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:51] <exec> 08└─Everything is on a curve. Brilliant people can have idiotic children, but it's unlikely. And stupid people can have brilliant children, but it's also just unlikely. So for instance IQ is just one measure of intelligence, but it's at least a reasonable proxy. And adult IQ in in the latest studies is...
[06:28:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Sue Maine, Claim Web-Privacy Law Violates Their Free-Speech Rights - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:28:32] <exec> 08└─Does Texas execute the rich?
[06:29:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sleep Trackers Can Make it Harder to Fall Asleep - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:29:06] <exec> 08└─I figure counting/tracking all that sleep would be like counting sheep. It should help you sleep no?
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[06:30:31] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=36113&page=1&cid=959810#commentwrap [soylentnews.org]
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[07:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:58] <exec> 08└─Why don't those good-for-nothing congresscritters regulate 'ransomware on a computer is illegal', increase the jail time and be done with it once and for all? Do they wait for a national security crisis to shine or what? I mean, look, if π can be regulated to a more friendly value of 3, this should...
[07:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:13] <exec> 08└─In Canada, where we also have Tesla's, common speed limits are 50 in town and 80 on many highways with quite a few rural or major roads being 60. All speeds are in km/h.
[07:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:58] <exec> 08└─Strictly speaking, the incest laws could be labeled a type of eugenics.
[07:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:00] <exec> 08└─I fully agree with you that any moral system with longevity is based on something more than just feels.
[07:27:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:02] <exec> 08└─As well as violations of bodily autonomy and individual liberty, assuming the relationships are consensual.
[07:27:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 2325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:04] <exec> 08└─Ah! I think you're not seeing both sides of the coin here. Algorithms don't just "detect a correlation and stop there", everything is given an appropriate *RELATIVE* weighting. By considering race you can actually reduce unfair sentencing for certain groups. Imagine, for instance, being associated w...
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[08:23:52] <exec> 08└─DO NOT CONNECT SCADA* SYSTEMS TO THE INTERNET! *) System Control And Data Acquisition
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[08:23:53] <exec> 08└─I just wanted to thank you for the paranthesis. I am suddenly much more relaxed about today's tasks.
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[09:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 1266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:54] <exec> 08└─Seems to me that this would have some knock on effects with the "too clean" hypothesis about causes for asthma. There have been multiple studies now showing that not having exposure to allergens early in life may actually stunt our immune systems by not giving it any targets to go for. Here are a co...
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[09:23:56] <exec> 08└─These things are rather complicated. Asthma itself is the result of inflammation and it's going to have multiple potential causes. There are also multiple kinds of asthma and what triggers one person may not trigger somebody else. I used to regularly go to the emergency room every fall when the furn...
[09:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:06] <exec> 08└─That, exactly, ten thousand times over ^ You simply do not connect system critical shit to the same interwebs that Chinese hackers, Russian agents, Nigerian princes, and bored schoolkids all have access to. Fekkin' idiots. Some of our top decision makers today SHOULD HAVE been aborted. And, maybe th...
[09:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Develop New Defense in Fight Against Crop Infections - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:13] <exec> 08└─monoculture If you're growing the exact same cultivar across an entire continent, and some pestilential thingy develops a workable attack on that cultivar, you're screwed. Do away with monocultures (Monsanto/Bayer approved high profit seed stock) and start growing hundreds of different varieties of...
[09:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:27:14] <exec> 08└─The crimes that people care about are mostly enforced, the main exceptions being white-collar crimes that basically aren't enforced because the criminals are generally well connected and can afford attorneys. The government always has to set priorities about which crimes to focus on and which ones t...
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[10:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:55] <exec> 08└─True, and there's no guarantee of anything being 100% effective. Even the Amish study says: The other striking difference is what Ober calls a “whopping disparity in asthma.” About 5 percent of Amish schoolchildren aged 6 to 14 have asthma. This is about half of the U.S. average (10.3 percent) f...
[10:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:57] <exec> 08└─Like exposure to AIDS, its now "manageable". *invests in big pharma and petitions the government to fund them*
[10:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:59] <exec> 08└─If your child is coming into any contact with Oven Cleaners then you are doing something very wrong. Those things are stuffed with some really noxious chemicals for breaking down the gunk burned all over your oven. Even the adult using the product is advised to wear gloves and a mask. I realise we t...
[10:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:42] <exec> 08└─I am that cynical. Why do hospitals work so hard, to keep a heart beating, when all hope of "quality of life" has passed away? Because, as soon as the heart stops beating, money is no longer made, from insurance, from medicare, medicaid, or any other source. But, when the money dries up, THEN the po...
[10:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:26] <exec> 08└─tesla does not use mobile eye anymore. this article is out of date.
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[11:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:05] <exec> 08└─What is obvious to you may be news to millions of below average people. Mask? What mask? Gloves? I'll just wash my hands. The rest is only natural.
[11:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:06] <exec> 08└─I remember the smell of oven cleaner being very strong and permeating the whole house. If you can smell it, you're being exposed to it. So "anywhere near" means in the house. Personally, I find the scents used in many modern products to be absolutely disgusting. They claim the stuff smells like a fr...
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[11:24:09] <exec> 08└─That's nothing. Check out this baby product! The Baby Mop [betterthanpants.com]
[11:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:11] <exec> 08└─That is truly horrific 😃 Picture the poor baby eating all the fluff and cruft he's collected!
[11:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:13] <exec> 08└─So what the heck is going on with the Hutterite's having double the "normal" U.S. kids asthma?
[11:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Develop New Defense in Fight Against Crop Infections - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:30] <exec> 08└─All true. And the sweet grass (cereals, mais, reis...) experiment is also now going well. Diabetes and Co. are epidemic. Getting real food is getting more and more difficult.
[11:24:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Develop New Defense in Fight Against Crop Infections - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:32] <exec> 08└─Not only that... Exactly what the article describes. We've been breeding crops in such way (genetically identical) to make it dead easy to grow massive amounts of one crop. This breeding resulted in resistance being lost in the crops (because "genetically uniform").
[11:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:47] <exec> 08└─Someone modded this offtopic, but I read the headline twice and still did not understand WTF they were on about. I only understood when I RTFA. The headline is poorly worded.
[11:29:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Sue Maine, Claim Web-Privacy Law Violates Their Free-Speech Rights - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:29:18] <exec> 08└─And without finance there will be no war, revolutionary, or any other kind.
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[12:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:12] <exec> 08└─She'll probably conflate asthma with autism and lobby to get cleaning products banned.
[12:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:23] <exec> 08└─I have to agree. Why aren't our lawmakers making it illegal to do illegal things? We need more "This time we mean it" laws!
[12:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:24] <exec> 08└─I'm running out of jokes about Windows security. Maybe M$ should rename Windows to something else, perhaps M$ Karen.
[12:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06An Early Warning System for Damage in Composite Materials - 1628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:40] <exec> 08└─Searching around, I found some technical details [wiley.com] of the setup. Basically, it shoot a 140 femtosecond laser pulse (that's 140 quadrillionths of a second! appears to be infrared with 800 nm wavelength?) at the material (in a scanning pattern), and then looks at the resulting fluorescence w...
[12:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:06] <exec> 08└─The Antikythera ran Windows v0.0000000001 beta. Unfortunately it R(ust)SOD'd.
[12:29:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Sue Maine, Claim Web-Privacy Law Violates Their Free-Speech Rights - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:29:24] <exec> 08└─Well, #3 - apart from only being there for historical reasons - is clearly relevant to maintaining the sovereignty of states, #4 takes on a new meaning as soon as you start treating institutions and corporations as "people" and #8 is frankly moot in the country that gave the world bail bonds and a m...
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[13:24:27] <exec> 08└─DO NOT CONNECT SCADA* SYSTEMS TO THE INTERNET! *) System Control And Data Acquisition
[13:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:12] <exec> 08└─Don't medical devices already have to go through expensive certification processes? I guess adding a few basic security tests to that process would be barely noticeable in the cost of certification, unless the vendor neglected security and has to re-do the whole process again for this reason (giving...
[13:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:14] <exec> 08└─The Antikythera did not run BASIC!
[13:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:16] <exec> 08└─So you are saying that it failed due to Rust? I guess they should have used good old C instead. ;-)
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[13:26:47] <exec> 08└─https://www.anandtech.com/show/10586/arm-announces-arm-v8a-with-scalable-vector-extensions-aiming-for-hpc-and-data-center [anandtech.com]
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[14:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:01] <exec> 08└─I don't need to know the detailed medical history of everyone who's ever been to space.
[14:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:08] <exec> 08└─what is this conceiving thing you are talking about?
[14:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:26] <exec> 08└─It really is a struggle to find cleaners that don't they make a ton of fumes. Bleach is one of the worst along with oven cleaner and toilet cleaners. I have been using Method brand spray cleaner for hard countertops. It's pretty weak stuff, but usually gets the job done, and has no fumes. Method bat...
[14:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:27] <exec> 08└─What type of mask do you think will filter out the fumes? Not one of those paper jobs.
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[14:24:29] <exec> 08└─The main cause of asthma is breathing irritating fumes or particulate matter, not cleanliness.
[14:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:31] <exec> 08└─Just use a steam cleaner. No nasty cleaning agents required.
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[14:24:44] <exec> 08└─Uh... Maybe because of this? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://repair.org [repair.org] What? It's not about ransomware? But "if you want your [item] back in working conditions you have to pay us, or Else..." No? Oh, ok, my bad. Sorry. :D CYA
[14:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 1472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:45] <exec> 08└─https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/aa20-049a [us-cert.gov] the report says "At no time did the threat actor obtain the ability to control or manipulate operations." The bad guy used "commodity ransomware" which got the Windows based machines but the non-Windows PLC's were unaffected. Among the reco...
[14:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:28] <exec> 08└─If you're installing signed software then the existing firmware should be the one doing it. You plug in a USB drive.
[14:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:30] <exec> 08└─I've known more than one elderly person who, more or less unable to afford their meds anymore, just quit taking them and more or less quit seeing the doctor - and went on to live another 10+ years with better quality of life than they had while they were drugged up. Some meds are necessary, some med...
[14:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:16] <exec> 08└─The Tesla accelerated to a speed that was 50 miles per hour faster than the allowed speed. Note that the title does not say "Accelerating 50 Miles per Hour" — there is a preposition in between.
[14:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:17] <exec> 08└─Which raises another question: Will those Teslas always reliably know when to interpret a road sign as MPH or km/h?
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[14:29:49] <exec> 08└─well i am not sure this is smart. the people putting in cables are just that "cable providers". to qualify as a isp you should at least own some cables. preferably more then two. so there is a network now. owning only "empty" cables or dark fiber doesnt qualify you as a isp. ofc the market is vast a...
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[15:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 737 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:56] <exec> 08└─RSA provides critical infrastructure that not just the country, but the entire internet depends on to basically keep going at all. And they get passed around from owner to owner like a toy, operating entirely at the whims of first one CEO then another then another. Nothing actually happened, this ti...
[15:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:05] <exec> 08└─What if it is 5g nanobots upregulating ACE2 receptors to allow coronavirus into their cells? Don't you think we have the right to know?
[15:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:07] <exec> 08└─What's with the scare quotes? Is someone trying to insinuate that Putin/Trump wanted them recalled to Earth?
[15:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:09] <exec> 08└─No, you have a right to die.
[15:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:11] <exec> 08└─1. I always appreciate a good technobabble. Seriously, Star Trek level jargon-splatter there. Perfect tone for a generic conspiracy theorist. A+ 2. Serious answer to the fake question is no. You don't have a right to know what illness someone else has, though there are methods for anonymously inform...
[15:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:13] <exec> 08└─I came here to post and say the same thing. I am getting really sick of these quotes in the media, specifically when they are used to add a tone of disbelief or incredulousness about something that doesn't merit the overt display of bias. If there's some reason to disbelieve why Russia is managing t...
[15:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:22] <exec> 08└─Sloppy creampies for everyone! Even Grandma!!!
[15:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:24] <exec> 08└─NOT Late Fall may be the best time to try to NOT conceive.
[15:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:46] <exec> 08└─Vinegar and water work wonders. And just a little cornstarch mixed in makes for streak-free window cleaning (don't ask me why that works). Acid can bleach some surfaces, so test someplace discrete before using, but mostly it works wonderfully. A drop or two of essential oil in a spray bottle's worth...
[15:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:01] <exec> 08└─Supervisory, not System
[15:26:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:35] <exec> 08└─Indeed, and the preposition "by" explicitly says that the acceleration was increased 50 MPH, not the speed. I've increased my weight by 5 lbs. I cut the power by 3 Watts. "By" uses the same units. "to" would have worked in the sentence. In the context of the article, the acceleration is irrelevant a...
[15:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 3094 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:36] <exec> 08└─Wow, image recognition is fooled by vandalism of the image? Who knew? It's not like the cars are doing a careful analysis of previous speed signs and known traffic corridor speed rules and if there is construction and all sorts of things that a strict rule abiding system wouldn't expect when it came...
[15:28:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Announces Partnership to Send Four Tourists Into Deep Orbit - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:51] <exec> 08└─Hmmm. Vomit flying around in zero-G wasn't the bodily fluid I was thinking here.
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[16:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:06] <exec> 08└─automated and intelligent security
[16:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:07] <exec> 08└─Your leftist side? Does the Party allow you? Fact is, RSA does not have a monopoly on authentication. Other companies exist that let organizations neglect password security. If RSA gets pwned again through their internal use of Windoze, their customers will pivot again to hard password plus token. I...
[16:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:09] <exec> 08└─Nottheless, there's explicitly infrastructure that outright depends on them existing.
[16:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:11] <exec> 08└─Like what?
[16:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:24] <exec> 08└─Ditto. Like, do people really expect them to go into detail what the medical problem was? We actually have laws against that over here in the USA. Unless they have the tiniest shred of evidence the Russians are lying about it, they can fuck right off.
[16:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:25] <exec> 08└─Technobabble? 5g is just a word for locally increasing the background intensity of ubiquitous 24 - 72 GHz electromagnetic radiation. What absorbs radiation of those frequencies?
[16:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:27] <exec> 08└─Took some review of journals of Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy to check, but 0.41 to 1.25 centimeter wavelength covers the following elements' absorption spectra: Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium, Berylium, Mercury, Oxygen, Iron, Lead, Carbon, Sodium, Chlorine, at least among the tables I reviewed. Obvious...
[16:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:38] <exec> 08└─To Conceive is to form an idea in your mind. Sometimes these are bad ideas (for boys to think about women's parts), or sometimes good ideas (to learn more about how a stork is selected at the new baby center to bring a new baby to married couple's front door). Boys may be naturally curious about sex...
[16:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:39] <exec> 08└─Or as a friend once described his gf -- she doesn't want to have babies, but she does like to practice.
[16:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:41] <exec> 08└─> Although this study cannot identify the reasons for seasonal variation in fertility Maybe we haven’t fully broke from our genetic animal heritage ; so the baby arrives in the summer, when there is food and warmth
[16:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:43] <exec> 08└─February 31st
[16:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:45] <exec> 08└─Or maybe we have yet another study that has failed to take said seasonal patterns in when couples try to conceive into account.
[16:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:09] <exec> 08└─I remember the smell of oven cleaner being very strong and permeating the whole house. If you can smell it, you're being exposed to it. So "anywhere near" means in the house.
[16:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:10] <exec> 08└─Not off topic, but not quite right either. This article is talking about "a child's risk of developing asthma" not about fumes triggering an asthma attack.
[16:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:27] <exec> 08└─I was going to point out that this almost certainly means they must be running Windows. Thanks for beating me to it. I haven't heard your jokes about Windows security. Have you posted them here or on your journal?
[16:25:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 41 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:50] <exec> 08└─The S in Medical IoT stands for Security.
[16:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:13] <exec> 08└─When copyright is more important than human lives.
[16:27:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:05] <exec> 08└─Musk seems to be drawn to weed though.
[16:27:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:06] <exec> 08└─'twas another thing I was wondering. I'd think their mapping software is good enough to know where the border is but we still get the odd American who crosses the border, sees the 80 speed sign and goes flying down the highway at 140 km/h.
[16:28:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:58] <exec> 08└─Can't ya read the signs, boy? No loitering. No littering. No diving. No delving. Move along now.
[16:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Sue Maine, Claim Web-Privacy Law Violates Their Free-Speech Rights - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:30:44] <exec> 08└─Well, #3 - apart from only being there for historical reasons - is clearly relevant to maintaining the sovereignty of states
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[17:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:10] <exec> 08└─7 nm semiconductors (a massive improvement over their 10 nm predecessor)
[17:24:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:22] <exec> 08└─> Ask any Marine. Is this what you were tangentially referring to? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[17:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:23] <exec> 08└─A bank I've previously worked at used a RSA authority to verify a cert encrypting interbank wire transfers.
[17:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:25] <exec> 08└─That is a portion of what I refer to. And, Beirut is kinda personal to me. I was there, albeit, long before the bombing. And, I knew people who were there when the bombing occurred. The Marines knew better than that, but they weren't permitted to really dig in, and make the place defensible. Politic...
[17:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:41] <exec> 08└─Do you don't even know about matter vapor.
[17:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:42] <exec> 08└─Can't say I do, nor is it worth googling to pretend I do.
[17:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:44] <exec> 08└─Perhaps they got "Space Herpes" or some other embarrassing social disease. But yes "scare quotes" are stupid for the most part. If Trump/Putin demand their return to earth cause they have fallen from grace then I'm not sure if they just wouldn't be better off if they spaced themselves out the airloc...
[17:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:59] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it have been easier to just look at when people are born, subtract about nine months (give or take a few days or weeks and such since it's not exact) and they know when the production process succeeded. OK that doesn't answer how long they had tried but still it showed when they were create...
[17:25:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Booga1 [6333] 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 1266 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:06] <exec> 08└─Seems to me that this would have some knock on effects with the "too clean" hypothesis about causes for asthma. There have been multiple studies now showing that not having exposure to allergens early in life may actually stunt our immune systems by not giving it any targets to go for. Here are a co...
[17:25:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 503 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:12] <exec> 08└─I remember the smell of oven cleaner being very strong and permeating the whole house. If you can smell it, you're being exposed to it. So "anywhere near" means in the house. Personally, I find the scents used in many modern products to be absolutely disgusting. They claim the stuff smells like a fr...
[17:25:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 482 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:22] <exec> 08└─Vinegar and water work wonders. And just a little cornstarch mixed in makes for streak-free window cleaning (don't ask me why that works). Acid can bleach some surfaces, so test someplace discrete before using, but mostly it works wonderfully. A drop or two of essential oil in a spray bottle's worth...
[17:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:26] <exec> 08└─seriously they even give the bottle of poison lovely colors like sweets. Its like an epidemic.
[17:25:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:43] <exec> 08└─My suspicion is that this was commodity ransomware and didn't even know what it had infected. So, no, it didn't have the capability, because that wasn't designed into it. Something targeted with the same amount of control probably would have had the capability.
[17:25:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Biologists Develop New Defense in Fight Against Crop Infections - 412 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:50] <exec> 08└─monoculture If you're growing the exact same cultivar across an entire continent, and some pestilential thingy develops a workable attack on that cultivar, you're screwed. Do away with monocultures (Monsanto/Bayer approved high profit seed stock) and start growing hundreds of different varieties of...
[17:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Early Warning System for Damage in Composite Materials - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:01] <exec> 08└─It seems to me that adding something to the composite would be likely to weaken it. Perhaps it would produce lots of small sites of developing weakness. That's just off the top of my head, though. I suppose with careful design it could be neutral, or even strengthen the material. But it seems unlike...
[17:27:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MEMESat-1: Memes Beamed from Space - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:48] <exec> 08└─Pardon my skepticism and confusion as you and he seemed to show up at the same time. I just figured he was posting on two different accounts, because well. You have seen his posts, yes? Though, looking at your id#s, you are quite far apart. So, maybe I'm just crazy.
[17:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blue Origin Completes Construction of Rocket Engine Factory in Alabama - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:01] <exec> 08└─To that extent, Tesla, SpaceX, and Starlink are just Elon Musk Vanity Projects . . . Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are insanely rich people and they can afford to have super expensive hobbies. Their space hobbies, just tend to be building actual rockets, instead of model rockets. At which point, they're...
[17:29:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 1157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:29:20] <exec> 08└─"Because those aren't the same thing" The distinction is whether the algo is known. But yes, they are both algo's. An engineered algo is designed. An AI algo is arrived at by continuous experimentation with the results being maintained in code that was created through repeated (typically randomly se...
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[18:23:53] <exec> 08└─are getting worried now.
[18:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Now Internet Society Told to Halt Controversial .Org Sale... by its Own Advisory Council - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:55] <exec> 08└─I'm not opposed to people making money, but I am opposed to secret backroom deals that screw the users. Especially when it involves something that really should just be infrastructure and not subject to giant price hikes 'cause Shareholders.
[18:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:03] <exec> 08└─Some existing PLLs may require analog components, but the concept of a digital one is not exactly new. I used a digital PLL with no analogue components to make a data separator for ST506 using SSI TTL in about 1980, and, AFAICT, that was 40 years ago. I am not sure the concept was even new when I di...
[18:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:05] <exec> 08└─Yes when you are so close to the quantum limit !
[18:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:07] <exec> 08└─Going from 10nm to 7nm is a huge improvement when think about the scale. It's a 70% improvement over the previous generation. Now, just think, if your next combustion engine car needed 70% less gas to get from point a to point b. That would be a huge improvement.
[18:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$2.07bn? That's One Dell of a Deal to Offload Infosec Biz RSA - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:22] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, the single global CA run by RSA...
[18:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:41] <exec> 08└─In Russia, medical reasons could mean executed. In USA, medical reasons could mean a hangnail.
[18:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:43] <exec> 08└─So you're admitting that Putin/Trump were sewn together top to bottom? It does make sense, must've used some of those fancy non-local quantum sutures.
[18:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:45] <exec> 08└─I could believe that at one point, but I think the current Russia isn't quite that nuts. Plus, why would you execute Cosmonauts? Seems like they'd be smart enough not to do something that would lead to their execution. Much more likely that they swapped out Cosmonauts, in case this whole coronavirus...
[18:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:00] <exec> 08└─https://indianpediatrics.net/march2000/march-306-312.htm [indianpediatrics.net] One of many studies/plots found with a search for "birth month". tl;dr -- peaks around August in most of the ones I saw (for northern hemisphere).
[18:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:27] <exec> 08└─Self-cleaning ovens are probably much less harmful...
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[18:25:46] <exec> 08└─Maybe M$ should rename Windows to something else, perhaps M$ Karen.
[18:25:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Develop New Defense in Fight Against Crop Infections - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:55] <exec> 08└─What's a good defense to fight cop infections?
[18:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 2316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:34] <exec> 08└─I've been working on medical devices software (and also a bit hardware) as a contractor for the better part of my life and can give you an idea of how the processes work. While the software development as such isn't much different from that in unregulated markets, the verification and validation tha...
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[19:23:54] <exec> 08└─== Ethos Capital. In your face!
[19:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:06] <exec> 08└─I think I mathed that wrong, that would be a 30% improvement. Just chock it up to the marketing department.
[19:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:07] <exec> 08└─Even minor 5-10% efficiency improvements would be massive in many industries, impacting trillions of dollars of commerce. But the cat is out of the bag. There is going to be a 1,000x improvement within the next decade from 3DSoC or another monolithic 3D design. Everything we're buying today is hot t...
[19:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:44] <exec> 08└─What's with the scare quotes?
[19:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:46] <exec> 08└─Perhaps those quotes indicate that it was some sort of quotation and were not intended to scare you?
[19:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:03] <exec> 08└─Dude, whatever you get up to with consenting adults is all good but leave the children out of it!
[19:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:05] <exec> 08└─That would be a pretty big miss for a paper called "Seasonal patterns in fecundability in North America and Denmark: a preconception cohort study!"
[19:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:07] <exec> 08└─The baby would be born after the brunt of the cold and flu season and by the next season would be a bit older and able to handle getting sick better. Natural selection would have preferred people who like to do it in fall.
[19:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:34] <exec> 08└─I wonder if it's continuous exposure to trace quantities of fertilizer/pesticides and other industrial farming chemicals, which you don't normally find in the more pollution-measured-and-controlled cities in some developed nations.
[19:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Biologists Develop New Defense in Fight Against Crop Infections - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:03] <exec> 08└─Agreed, with an addition: nature involves trade-offs. If you want to produce grains (seeds) with a high starch content, you'll be diverting away energy from other systems in the organism, e.g. its immuno-deficiency system. In that respect, the quote in the last para of the sub is overly optimistic:...
[19:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Develop New Defense in Fight Against Crop Infections - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:04] <exec> 08└─Patents encourage monoculture since you can then patent a specific culture. If the culture changes to adapt to the environment now you have to keep getting a new patent. The changing environment is not going to wait for you to get a new patent before it changes.
[19:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Early Warning System for Damage in Composite Materials - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:15] <exec> 08└─I get not RTFA, it is after all our grandest tradition. But are we not even reading the summary anymore?
[19:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:47] <exec> 08└─Cows don't fart.
[19:27:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:40] <exec> 08└─You're one of those people who, being told you're ignoring the gravity of the situation, complains that an object cannot possibly ignore a fundamental force. Ain'tcha?
[19:27:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:42] <exec> 08└─" GPS has certainly allowed for the mapping out of school zones, just ask Google" Yeah but sometimes the GPS gets confused and thinks you're on a freeway when you're not just because you're in close proximity to a freeway. Perhaps more should be done to protect against this as well (terrain mapping?...
[19:27:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:44] <exec> 08└─Acceleration means an increase of speed (per unit of time). I've increased my weight by 5 lbs.
[19:27:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:46] <exec> 08└─There are much easier ways to be vandals these days as well. You can put some crazy obstacle on the freeway and that can cause all sorts of accidents. A bunch of nails or a spike strip or a piece of wood with nails in it. Imagine the things a vandal can do to train tracks to cause a train wreck. Yet...
[19:27:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:48] <exec> 08└─My car is parked in a parking lot right now. Someone can take a rock and bash my windows in. OH NO!!! I should have walked to work!! LETS BAN CARS!!!!!
[19:27:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:50] <exec> 08└─Errr ... Let's *
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[20:24:03] <exec> 08└─I am opposed to people making lots and lots of money by screwing over users. Especially when said users are non-profit organizations who for the most part are just trying to do a bit of good in the world, and if this deal goes through will have less to do that work. So your shareholders and owners m...
[20:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:16] <exec> 08└─That's quite interesting. Seems like, so long as VR can hang in there for a while longer, viable hardware for super awesome all-in-one VR headsets is around the corner, then.
[20:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:56] <exec> 08└─SoylentNews has attracted a conspiracy theory A/C nutter. He is the anti-vaxx weirdo. Ask him about ancient astronauts or chemtrails, go on, I dare you. For what it's worth I googled matter vapor, and couldn't find anything useful before I lost interest. I assumed the "5G nanobots..." thing was a...
[20:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:16] <exec> 08└─I thought SoylentNews wouldn't have this idiot meme from Slashdot incels.
[20:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Develop New Defense in Fight Against Crop Infections - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:13] <exec> 08└─quarantine and leave the area.
[20:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:55] <exec> 08└─Hey, you can't fight the future [youtube.com]. Just make sure you use the right seasonings.
[20:27:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jlv [3756] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:54] <exec> 08└─Tesla has since moved to proprietary cameras on newer models
[20:30:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Announces Partnership to Send Four Tourists Into Deep Orbit - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:13] <exec> 08└─You don't get a choice. Half of the would-be stars will get space sickness.
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[21:23:59] <exec> 08└─I'm not opposed to people making money, but I am opposed to secret backroom deals that screw the users. Especially when it involves something that really should just be infrastructure and not subject to giant price hikes 'cause Shareholders.
[21:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Now Internet Society Told to Halt Controversial .Org Sale... by its Own Advisory Council - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:03] <exec> 08└─We're in the same boat there, I just may not have articulated it as well as you did. From what I can tell Markus "Notch" Pearson made his money pretty cleanly. His personal life not withstanding. There's also J. K. Rowling, and I assume quite a number of actors and other artists that made their mone...
[21:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Now Internet Society Told to Halt Controversial .Org Sale... by its Own Advisory Council - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:05] <exec> 08└─He did actually quote the full phrase, "love of money is the root of all evil".
[21:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:18] <exec> 08└─This really isn't new technology. The first digital PLLs I worked with were in FibreChannel Arbitrated Loop transceivers for clock recovery in the mid 1990's that recovered 1 Gb/s serial data. Today, pretty much anywhere you have a high speed serial data stream, there's an IC with an embedded digita...
[21:25:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 469 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:07] <exec> 08└─To Conceive is to form an idea in your mind. Sometimes these are bad ideas (for boys to think about women's parts), or sometimes good ideas (to learn more about how a stork is selected at the new baby center to bring a new baby to married couple's front door). Boys may be naturally curious about sex...
[21:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:18] <exec> 08└─That's the idea. Don't tell the childrens anything about it. They should not know anything about it. Yet adults are supposed to have somehow mysteriously acquired this knowledge about how their bodies work. Yet to hear some congress critters (won't mention which party) talk about how, when raped, a...
[21:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:05] <exec> 08└─That's the new free Windows 10 upgrade website.
[21:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Early Warning System for Damage in Composite Materials - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:28] <exec> 08└─You're getting something out of the summary that I am not. And I don't think it's there, after rereading twice. (Also, a reference to a prior article doesn't count as a reference to this technique.) So checking the article itself I didn't learn anything substantially new that wasn't in the summary....
[21:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Early Warning System for Damage in Composite Materials - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:29] <exec> 08└─The approach incorporates a minute amount (less than 0.1% mass) of a fluorescent dye called rhodamine that causes no appreciable changes in the material's physical properties.
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[22:23:55] <exec> 08└─What percentage is actually collected?
[22:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:27] <exec> 08└─1980 was 10 years ago.
[22:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:07] <exec> 08└─Spellcheck induced typo. Do -> So Matter -> Water https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[22:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Replaces Two Cosmonauts on Next Space Station Crew for 'Medical Reasons' - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:08] <exec> 08└─For me the water vapor wikipedia was the 5th result of searching "matter vapor". Searching "matter vapor 5g" yields this as the 3rd result: But now there’s a new issue: weather satellites. An April article in Nature set the meteorological community into an uproar, as it detailed the potential fall...
[22:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:31] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure they're gonna catch on once they're wrist deep!
[22:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:32] <exec> 08└─She likes to practice having babies? Sounds like a lot of trouble for anyone go through the trouble of 9 months of pregnancy, then labor and childbirth, on purpose and then not get anything at the end.
[22:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:01] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the good advice. Maybe my mom used ammonia when I was a small child and I developed a reaction to it. I kind of remember her using ammonia but infrequently. It's never been a problem, but I'm quite aware of the reaction, and whenever I smell ammonia (and throat starts closing) I get aw...
[22:26:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:02] <exec> 08└─That baby mop should be marketed as an immune system booster! (just kidding of course)
[22:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:23] <exec> 08└─Are you telling me that we will have to spend money on two sets of infrastructure? I hope you understand that and increase in expenses without an increase in revenue is an unacceptable increase in your budget.
[22:30:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:15] <exec> 08└─Because they're studying recidivism in a society that has systematically oppressed it's black population for centuries. A convicted felon of any other race will have issues, but the discrimination is much stronger for blacks. So, once a black person catches a criminal conviction (which is relatively...
[22:31:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Hat to Sunset CoreOS Container Linux - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:00] <exec> 08└─>except that everybody already has a web browser capable of running it But, expanding web browser capabilities up to the needs of javascript frameworks for the desktop is going to hurt the already scarce web browsers offer. Hackers and crackers will be very very happy to return to the day of windows...
[22:31:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Hat to Sunset CoreOS Container Linux - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:02] <exec> 08└─>The "systemd is bad" crap is getting old. Stop it. kill 1? not recommended.
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[23:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:59] <exec> 08└─Has there ever been even a single person who ever believed the lie that red light cameras were for human safety? I think everyone on the planet saw through that smokescreen in the blink of an eye. They have only ever had a singular purpose: revenue generation.
[23:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:00] <exec> 08└─In the past, it used to be virtually 100% for moving violations since they would suspend your driver's license if you didn't pay. That turned a civil infraction into a criminal offense if you drove after not paying your fines. However, it looks like they stopped suspending licenses [washingtonpost.c...
[23:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:02] <exec> 08└─Also to keep an eye on the darkies.
[23:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:04] <exec> 08└─Whether you believe it or not is up to you (more a religious topic), but research is pretty clear: Yes it helps reduce traffic deaths. Note that according to research the chance of getting caught is more important than the height of the fine. Getting caught more often is more likely to result in bet...
[23:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:07] <exec> 08└─This number does not include court fees which are way higher and payed by anybody who wants points for money deal.
[23:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:09] <exec> 08└─- police PEWPEWPEW - wait wait friend here, police - you police? show your badge - no, I was addressing you police, let's try again: police - wat - how is the delivery of fines going - fine, we reached 1gigadollars this year - and how did it affect the streets this year? - well we are 1gigadollars r...
[23:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:11] <exec> 08└─They have to make up for all the $$$'s that Trump and company have stiffed them, which is a recurring theme with him.
[23:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:13] <exec> 08└─This whole article is no surprise to anyone who lives near enough to WDC to be aware of how it works. DC has two main sources of funding: federal govt. subsidiestraffic tickets and fines With that knowledge, it is no surprise that they've gone and become more hard-ass at handing out tickets. Every...
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[23:24:15] <exec> 08└─Mass executions reduce crime as well.
[23:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Now Internet Society Told to Halt Controversial .Org Sale... by its Own Advisory Council - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:33] <exec> 08└─So let's say you've earned your money completely cleanly, through your own efforts and hard work (LeBron James comes to mind for this). Great, good job, you clearly worked hard. But remember, you're in the "you're completely comfortable with your life and don't have to work" zone. So why aren't you...
[23:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Now Internet Society Told to Halt Controversial .Org Sale... by its Own Advisory Council - 1481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:35] <exec> 08└─Early in the 3rd millenium, cunning capitalists persuaded the public t part with the rights t a very p pular and useful letter, ' ', the 15th letter f the English alphabet and ne f just 5 rec gnized as v wels, in exchange f r a very large sum f m ney. The exact am unt is n l nger kn wn, but it is de...
[23:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Now Internet Society Told to Halt Controversial .Org Sale... by its Own Advisory Council - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:37] <exec> 08└─While I agree with you in general, your sum - $10 million - is not anywhere enough in modern times. Consider. A friend of mine got into a car crash with with family inside and the medical bill itself is already above $2 millions.
[23:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors to 5 nm Next-Gen Semiconductor - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:53] <exec> 08└─They mostly deal in areas, so it is 30%^2. About 50% really, or twice as many components per square mm
[23:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:59] <exec> 08└─Unnamed former Alaska governor's daughter: "Mom! I'm pregnant again! Why does this keep happening to me?"
[23:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:00] <exec> 08└─Ahem...I think the jokes write themselves with the bunch you seem to be referring to. It's like dynamiting fish in a rain barrel, or swatting flies with an RPG-7, you know, punching down. ;-) Carry on, you are doing entertaining work, while pointing out the absurdity displayed. *tips hat* While I mi...
[23:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Late Fall May Be Best Time of Year to Try to Conceive - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:02] <exec> 08└─While this may be true, I advise a lot of practice year round. Remember to spay or neuter your pet. ;-)
[23:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Exposure to Cleaning Products in First 3 Months of Life can Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:32] <exec> 08└─I grew up a dirt-eating hippie child. One of the earliest photos my parents took of me I was sitting in the gravel of a riverbed, chewing on a stick I found, dirt drool oozing from my mouth. I was over two before we stopped living in campers and moved into a cabin (no inside plumbing, wood cookstove...
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[23:26:33] <exec> 08└─One of the very best, no noxious fumes, inexpensive, easy to acquire: hot water.
[23:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Natural Gas Operator Shuts Down for 2 Days after Being Infected by Ransomware - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:55] <exec> 08└─Huh. Whaddya know, looks like I obtained faulty information at some point. Thanks for the correction!
[23:27:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is so Hard - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:54] <exec> 08└─Having been around several of these systems. Blaming the FDA is about the last thing to start with. Usually lowest bidder quality here... "stop asking questions about that server or else...". Unsecured, middle of the room, no password, access to ALL of the devices, only one guy knows how it works. S...
[23:28:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hackers Can Trick a Tesla into Accelerating by 50 Miles Per Hour - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:28:54] <exec> 08└─Used to be blowing a whistle in a phone made you a hacker.
[23:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Algorithms 'Consistently' More Accurate than People in Predicting Recidivism, Study Says - 1335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:30:51] <exec> 08└─Neural networks are not perfect. If you allow them to find the cheap correlation, they will use the cheap correlation. They will see the rare black man whose gang associations are completely behind him as an outlier that can be safely ignored. Just like humans do. More importantly, the AI needs to b...
[23:31:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Red Hat to Sunset CoreOS Container Linux - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:38] <exec> 08└─"Am I nothing to you???" - Mozilla Firefox and clones Seriously though, WebAssembly is far from a monoculture. The programming APIs may be the same, but much like Linux/Solaris/BSD all implement(ed) POSIX differently (and with different bugs), different browsers implement WebAssembly differently. "B...
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