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[00:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:50] <exec> 08└─Morons... they should just use Excel's rand() function.
[00:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:52] <exec> 08└─Yes it is a tricky problem. I personally have very tiny men rolling rolling dice in my computer.
[00:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Portable Test Can Identify Toxic Mushrooms in Minutes - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:18] <exec> 08└─Just, you know, wondering. For a friend. Wouldn't want to accidentally ingest those, would you?
[00:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Memory Games: Eating Well to Remember - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:30] <exec> 08└─It is untrue that a vegan diet is missing an essential amino acid. IIRC, no single vegan food contains them all, but combining foods easily meets requirements.
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[01:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:52] <exec> 08└─I could do just as well by measuring my fart, the frequency, the toxicity, lethality, and so on. BTW, do you ever wonder why the felafells look exactly like donkey dung?
[01:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:53] <exec> 08└─using a half-assed method, because randomness is a totally unstudied subject.
[01:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:55] <exec> 08└─So what are they comparing it to by 'conventional'? If they're using the standard C or C++ pseudo random number generators and running the algorithm (or if they're just using an excel one as someone else jokingly mentioned, lol, or one from a stock programming language) it's probably not that great....
[01:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:58] <exec> 08└─err .... ran once through *
[01:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:37] <exec> 08└─We used big red cartoon Xes Ah, ok, that explains the 6 gigabytes...
[01:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Study Reveals How Too Much Fluoride Causes Defects in Tooth Enamel - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:20] <exec> 08└─I think it was a requirement to start school. So, we all had it by age 5 or 6. In my case, that was age 5.
[01:27:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06Physicists Grab Individual Atoms in Groundbreaking Experiment - 592 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:09] <exec> 08└─You are quite fast with your qualification as garbage. A molecule has less energy than two separated atoms. So where do those two atoms deposit their surplus energy when they go into a bound state? Oh sure, put it into kinetic energy … but then, for that you need to change momentum. But not only e...
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[02:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:52] <exec> 08└─Profit numbers can be manipulated. Revenue not to much. Companies want the same rights as people - fine - tax them based in income, same as people.
[02:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:53] <exec> 08└─I want to see you try to buffalo and bullshit the IRS like you do ignorant congress critters. That 9 billion may grow into 180 billion! THEN they'll audit you personally!!
[02:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:55] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing Fuckerberg and friends will happily pay $100 million on tax lawyers to make this go away. But heaven forbid you mess up and the IRS thinks you owe another $1000, they will rake you over the coals in fines, penalties, and paperwork. Did I mention that last week I got a certified letter f...
[02:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:08] <exec> 08└─Thermal noise is a good source. Over amplified tubes were a great source of randomness. Output of a Geiger counter is pretty good too. Once you get physical, there are lots of decent sources. But they're clumsy to use. I really liked the lava lamp one though. https://en.wikipedia.org [...
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[02:24:43] <exec> 08└─The amount of valueless bullshit on most company VPNs is incredibly high. I can just imagine breaking into some of the places I've worked "oh look, this might be valuable, a sharepoint page with a 6 gig powerpoint presentation on the transformation of business data into policy compliant business dat...
[02:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:50] <exec> 08└─I've browsed through our own VPN connected shares. If I were a vindictive disgruntled employee, I could find a few gig of stuff that might prove valuable, in the right market. So very much has zero value to anyone, other than the authors and/or the supervisors who directed the authoring. It would be...
[02:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:52] <exec> 08└─"Yer muvver's op-shec is Shitrix, Trebheckch!"
[02:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Study Reveals How Too Much Fluoride Causes Defects in Tooth Enamel - 1927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:35] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I doubt it's part of a standard water test. Lazy me. I've done some waterwell / hydrogeology work, but rarely had testing done. But I know people. I'll ask them someday. Normally septic systems and wells are kept apart now. Generally septic systems involve the surface layer of soil (unconsoli...
[02:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Study Reveals How Too Much Fluoride Causes Defects in Tooth Enamel - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:36] <exec> 08└─Very interesting. Is it a logical following that low ion water means low contaminant? Some years ago I worked building extremely high-impedance instrumentation. The last step of assembly was to wash and rinse in filtered water. It wasn't necessarily DI, but it ran through a reverse-osmosis filter th...
[02:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Study Finds Genetic Link To Extinct Relative Of Humans In Four Modern West African Populations - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:38] <exec> 08└─With the full knowledge I'm replying to a troll... Intelligent beings, which H. sapiens are, can do a tremendous amount to override our biology by using culture and technology. These two move far faster than DNA change does and allow us to do literally superhuman things--compare a knife to a fingern...
[02:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Peak Phosphorus' Is Upon Us, and Sewage Is Valuable Muck - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:59] <exec> 08└─Given the choice, would you want to at food grown in human manure?
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[03:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:54] <exec> 08└─they tickle my noodle with chop sticks
[03:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:55] <exec> 08└─That's wrong though, you get double taxation. The company makes money which is taxed, then when the company pays your salary it's taxed again. This is especially bad for small business owners, who basically get double taxed on their net profit. I'm sure the government would be happy, but everyone el...
[03:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 1298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:10] <exec> 08└─I built my own random number generator that uses avalanche noise from a couple of Zener diodes hooked up to a differential amplifier to cancel out interference. I get random bits from it that pass just about every statistical test that I can throw at them at a rate of perhaps 100 kbps, mostly limite...
[03:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Peak Phosphorus' Is Upon Us, and Sewage Is Valuable Muck - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:57] <exec> 08└─Heat is excellent for sterilization. You think cooking sewage is really dramatically more expensive than mining phosphorous, synthesizing it into a bio-accessible form, and shipping it around the world?
[03:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Peak Phosphorus' Is Upon Us, and Sewage Is Valuable Muck - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:59] <exec> 08└─Nobody (in their right mind) is saying ZOMG WE'RE RUNNING OUT OF PHOSPHORUS TOMORROW!!! Nobody is even claiming that the world of agriculture will be turned upside-down in the next ten years. The consequences will, as always with these things, be slow and subtle. Gradually rising prices. Gradual sub...
[03:29:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Now Internet Society Told to Halt Controversial .Org Sale... by its Own Advisory Council - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:29:16] <exec> 08└─1. Why is SpaceX run by Elon Musk pouring $100 million into it the best possible way of building rockets? Why is it necessarily better than: (a) Elon Musk running government agency like NASA project building rockets, (b) Elon Musk as the head of a rocket-building program in a privately run non-profi...
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[04:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:46] <exec> 08└─Get $5 now, shrink the job market later.
[04:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:58] <exec> 08└─Yes PLEASE! Fuck Zuck!
[04:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:00] <exec> 08└─There seems to be a fewer and fewer of us who still have an address to send the tax bill to. Even the Joker ( of Batman fame ) won't mess with the IRS! https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com] Seems the thing many have to do is stop doing those terrible things that bring tax woe to yo...
[04:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:02] <exec> 08└─And then you spend the salary that's been double taxed. If you buy ordinary goods, you pay sales tax; if you buy sinful goods, you pay an extra tax upon that. Money is taxed any time it's in motion, pretty much.
[04:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:04] <exec> 08└─Oh please. In that case, sales tax is double taxation since I paid income tax. So are excise taxes, local taxes, property taxes, etc. Plus that ignores the fact that most "small businesses" are partnerships, sole proprietorships, passthrough entities, or other disregarded entities that don't pay any...
[04:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:19] <exec> 08└─Have they compared these crystals to the randomness of people rolling dice and typing their results in? Because obviously practicality is not an issue (unless I missed the part about reversing the crystal creation) For true randomness, I recommend the Quantum Random Bit Generator Service [random.irb...
[04:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Portable Test Can Identify Toxic Mushrooms in Minutes - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:46] <exec> 08└─Thanks, now I know what to request for my final meal. It'll save the state the cost of the lethal injection, so win win.
[04:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sensory Perception is Not Superficial Brain Work - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:30] <exec> 08└─Co-workers who ensure they get audible notifications for EVERYTHING. Not only are they the least productive on the team, but they drag everyone else within earshot down to their level.
[04:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cyanobacteria Problems Will Worsen If Carbon Concentrations Continue to Rise - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:24] <exec> 08└─Following on, it was called the Great Oxidation Event (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Oxidation_Event). The point I was making but didn't, is that this is good, let's use cyanobacteria to help remove CO2 from the atmosphere. I think they'll have devastating consequences on the oceans, however....
[04:28:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Washington D.C.'s Billion in Traffic Fines Called 'Predatory' by the AAA - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:43] <exec> 08└─Phoenix666, if that's the best comeback you've got, don't fucking bother to post. Jesus, you are an entitled shit just because you login under a fake name, and have the nerve to blow off others as "Anonymous" Cowards. (Oh the irony!) Signed, A different A.C.
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[05:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:54] <exec> 08└─Gossip, rumors, anything. There's some serious cash to made there. So stop giving it away for free. This is going to kill the print tabloids.
[05:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:55] <exec> 08└─If they're willing to pay $5 what do you think they've valued such information to be worth? I don't see Facebook taking a loss, though perhaps it could be considered the cost of research. You'd be hard pressed to convince me, however, that they're happy to take a loss. Could we see bidding wars in t...
[05:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:57] <exec> 08└─Or do their partners already provide them with that?
[05:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:59] <exec> 08└─There won't be any bidding war. The bots will be fully trained within 5 years or so, and your data will be mostly useless again.
[05:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:15] <exec> 08└─So then divide the tax rate by a certain amount on the percentage of revenue that goes towards paying salaries of those who also pay tax. Determine these certain amounts by what tax bracket the organization is in, to discourage tricks like "but we spent 99.3% of our revenue on salaries" that a large...
[05:27:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Peak Phosphorus' Is Upon Us, and Sewage Is Valuable Muck - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:23] <exec> 08└─Last time I asked our honeywagon what they did with the stuff, he said they partially treat it at their facility and then sell the liquid and solid products to different companies. If I remember what he told me correctly, they told him that it is a minimum of 1 year of treatment, composting, and str...
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[06:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:11] <exec> 08└─Did I mention that last week I got a certified letter from the IRS saying I owned them almost $800 for my '17 taxes? fucking greedy cunts.
[06:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:13] <exec> 08└─...That 9 billion may grow into 180 billion! THEN they'll audit you personally!!
[06:27:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Peak Phosphorus' Is Upon Us, and Sewage Is Valuable Muck - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:20] <exec> 08└─LOL. I opened this article just to see if someone had made a foreskin comment. But your .no part was very clever!
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[07:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:50] <exec> 08└─I can generate 10 thousand volts just by walking across the carpet, and that'll zap the cell phone pretty good!
[07:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:24:19] <exec> 08└─Why do you ask? Have they recently run out of inquisition style lawyers of their own?
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[08:23:56] <exec> 08└─just wanted a flying car, got a mandatory comm/spy device powered by shit bacteria...
[08:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:08] <exec> 08└─I have complained in the past, that if Big Data wants my personal information, they should pay me for it. So, here they are offering cold hard coin. Now we find out how many five-dollar whores there are. I might could possibly sell my data, but sure as hell not for five bucks. That is, I might whore...
[08:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Study Reveals How Too Much Fluoride Causes Defects in Tooth Enamel - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:10] <exec> 08└─Water with low conductivity doesn't necessarily mean that it doesn't contain toxic covalently bonded molecules that don't dissolve into ions in water. So just because it doesn't carry an electrical current doesn't mean it's pure water. Also certain ions may be bad for you even in low enough concentr...
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[09:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:52] <exec> 08└─Now Linux users can have useless daemons running in the background, to slow the system to a crawl!! I should probably be fair though. Windows Defender uses a lot less resources than the various third party antivirus programs. At least when I played with it, it seemed very lightweight, in comparison...
[09:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:53] <exec> 08└─It rather depends on what you use your computer for. If you run a server of some kind, it is always useful to check that you are not pushing out viruses that, although they cannot affect your own computer, might have serious consequences for the recipient. I'm still not tempted to go to MS for my an...
[09:24:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:32] <exec> 08└─Money is taxed any time it's in motion, pretty much.
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[09:25:15] <exec> 08└─Bonus? Won't be you final meal, as it takes about a week to kill your liver.
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[10:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:52] <exec> 08└─Now Linux users can have useless daemons running in the background, to slow the system to a crawl!!
[10:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 895 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:53] <exec> 08└─While it is true that any computer serving files/messages/... to other computers should be configured to halt the propagation of malware, Microsoft has repeatedly used various "cover programs" to exfiltrate data from the computers on which they run. Unless there is complete transparency for all data...
[10:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:55] <exec> 08└─First Trump, then Corona virus, and now this. We. Are. All. Going. To. Die. And it will not be quick or merciful. Pray for the Rapture! Lord Linux, call me to meet you in the sky, and run infinite loops in 4.6 seconds!
[10:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:05] <exec> 08└─Aye, there's the rub! The lack of any real information shows this is just extrapolation from a small dubious experiment to "real-life applications." Look for them asking investors for a seed round of funding because of this hand-wavy article.
[10:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:18] <exec> 08└─They're offering points, not money. Say the names of 10 different friends, 5 times (50 friends total) will get you $5. So 10 cents a name. Of course nobody has 50 real friends - the correct term is acquaintances. Or the next step outside the circle of acquaintances - people I run into once in a whi...
[10:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Portable Test Can Identify Toxic Mushrooms in Minutes - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:25] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't want to accidentally ingest those, would you?
[10:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Portable Test Can Identify Toxic Mushrooms in Minutes - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:26] <exec> 08└─Nine month theoretical. I've been looking for years but I can't find a manufacturer anywhere!
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[11:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03knarf [2042] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:05] <exec> 08└─> Aside from malignant processes such as systemd, we don't really need full-time realtime protection. Wait a few years and you'll be ranting about systemd-atp eating your resources. Resistance is, after all, futile.
[11:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:07] <exec> 08└─Copyright infringing music/movie files, or illegal pornography. Remember what the Windows 8/8.1/10 EULA reads like. Now imagine if they can find a way to get root level access to your Linux boxes and rummage through all your data 'legitimately' thanks to their anti-virus software. That is the true r...
[11:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:09] <exec> 08└─Has to be said [invidio.us]
[11:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:19] <exec> 08└─Ten thousand volts? Genius! Who knew you could power an entire neighborhood with a few seconds of shuffling? Now we just need to hook you up to the power grid...</sarcasm>
[11:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:33] <exec> 08└─it's probably because they're unable to obtain enough samples of sufficient quality just by recording behind people's back.
[11:24:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:54] <exec> 08└─If the company is being taxed on revenue, it's not going to also be taxed on profits. So no double taxation. But it puts an end to playing games with taxes.
[11:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:55] <exec> 08└─They just want to borrow their boss' boss' big guns.
[11:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:11] <exec> 08└─and the shits just keep on coming
[11:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Study Reveals How Too Much Fluoride Causes Defects in Tooth Enamel - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:43] <exec> 08└─Around here, water well testing laws were recently changed. Supposedly all the tests required, environmental reviews, and all that have raised the cost of just the testing to over $20,000. Even after all that money, you could discover you can't drill a well. People who bought land in rural areas com...
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[12:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:57] <exec> 08└─But Kickstarter became embroiled in controversy in August 2018 when it hosted a crowdfunding campaign for a comic book called "Always Punch Nazis." Conservatives cried foul, saying that Kickstarter's terms of service prohibit projects that encourage violence against others—and that some liberals h...
[12:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:58] <exec> 08└─I'm all in favour of unions until they push me to join one. Then they can eff right off. My. Choice. And it's N.O. /grumpycat
[12:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:13] <exec> 08└─Obvious concerns aside... As an admin of a mixed environment this has potential. At work we don't all get to pick every OS or make every design choice. The ability to DMZ and check files on a Linux machine before they get to a place they could be harmful would be nice.
[12:24:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:59] <exec> 08└─Hey, it's been taxed infinitely often (and will be). The dollar you spend has been used a lot of times before and has been taxed (almost) each time. What counts in the end is how money is distributed not how you got there (you can get to each result in an infinite number of ways).
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[13:23:59] <exec> 08└─Posted by "the VCs behind a successful high-profile technology company", it's looking for funding for a new project to develop a unionless alternative to Kickstarter. Already reached 80% of the goal. One of the bonus levels is "getting to help fire those union leeches when we're ready to transfer th...
[13:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:00] <exec> 08└─Unions can look a lot like the mob in extremely large organizations. However, this is union of less than 100 people. That's small enough to fit them all in a modest room and talk to everyone in person. Maybe this union will eventually turn into something crappy, but I think it's going to be a very d...
[13:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:16] <exec> 08└─>> Now Linux users can have useless daemons running in the background, to slow the system to a crawl!! Haven't you heard of systemd yet?
[13:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:18] <exec> 08└─It didn't slow the system down at all, except for the occasional time Clippy popped up to ask if I wanted to upgrade to Windows 10 ([]yes/[]later/[]OK).
[13:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:20] <exec> 08└─Extending endpoint threat protection to Linux has been a long-time ask from our customers
[13:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:08] <exec> 08└─That's wrong though, you get double taxation. The company makes money which is taxed, then when the company pays your salary it's taxed again.
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[14:24:02] <exec> 08└─Die by the purple hairs. Pure speculation, but what are the odds? It's the exact same folks at every company agitating. It's reminiscent of the Pavlensky. Pavlensky was a Russian "artist" that chose to do things such as nail his scrotum to the red square in some sort of demonstration. He ended up fl...
[14:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:22] <exec> 08└─Now that they developed the defender they will code the threats....
[14:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:23] <exec> 08└─Maybe he classifies it as harmful rather than useless. It depends on the perspective. It is useless from a technical POV, it is harmful from a business perspective.
[14:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:25] <exec> 08└─They can't even get their updates right without borking Windows: YEAH... I'll use a Microsoft product on MY Linux system. From my COLD, DEAD HANDS.
[14:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:49] <exec> 08└─This is a great citation for future data privacy cases. The Internets biggest human-livestock-tagger has acknowledged that the ears it is riveting actually had value before the tag was applied. Moo.
[14:29:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Physicists Grab Individual Atoms in Groundbreaking Experiment - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:29:02] <exec> 08└─NaCl is a bad example as in solution they're not bound in pairs (not being bound at all), and as a crystal, they're not bound in pairs (each being bound to 6 neighbours). CO and NO, or any diatomic gas, would be better examples.
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[15:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:56] <exec> 08└─RIP Larry. Stackoverflow probably wouldn't exist without you!
[15:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:58] <exec> 08└─That Lennart Poettering is still alive and wasn't the one who died instead.
[15:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:00] <exec> 08└─That Windows is still alive and wasn't the one who died instead.
[15:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:02] <exec> 08└─You can't reboot people.
[15:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:04] <exec> 08└─It seems the current theme is that UI's need to be dumbed down to the lowest common denominator. And the lowest common denominator is really *really* low. Copying is complex work. You need to both be able to highlight and then press a hotkey on top of it. For that to become a standardized part of co...
[15:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:16] <exec> 08└─But if they don't hire purple hairs they might have too hire OLD people! They're like, over 30, man. Not cool.
[15:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 2175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:17] <exec> 08└─There are several items at play here. My company is currently aping one the things 'google does'. Open floor plans. We all really know what that is. Cost cutting and trying to look cool. I see company after company seeking 'rock stars'. That does not mean anything. The wanna-bees have to do somethin...
[15:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:39] <exec> 08└─Let me guess: you clicked Later and it went ahead and did it anyway?
[15:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:41] <exec> 08└─There are plenty of IDS systems for nix, don't need MS anywhere near my box.
[15:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:43] <exec> 08└─>upgrade For some values of "up"...
[15:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:45] <exec> 08└─>It rather depends on what you use your computer for. I use it to avoid running Windows. Basically I boot it, and when a desktop without M$ logo comes up, I exhale and leave it as is.
[15:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:56] <exec> 08└─Sciencemag -- "We don't do science. Or technology. Or facts. But check out our ads!"
[15:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:13] <exec> 08└─Get $5 now, we'll use the info against you later.
[15:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:38] <exec> 08└─Dunno. The guy that did my taxes retired and moved east. Where east I dunno. It's gonna be a pain in the ass, I can tell.
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[15:27:26] <exec> 08└─I see no benefit in trying to short circuit the body's mechanisms.
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[16:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:55] <exec> 08└─There's less pressure to spend money on improving your own apps if you can get people to switch to 3rd party apps. Because in the end it's always about money.
[16:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:56] <exec> 08└─I buy Apple products because I don't want to have to make a choice. I like to have my thinking done for my by a crowd.
[16:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:09] <exec> 08└─Copying is complex work. You need to both be able to highlight and then press a hotkey on top of it. For that to become a standardized part of computing knowledge? Dear god, imagine ctrl+alt+del!
[16:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:49] <exec> 08└─Who are you going to trust? Viruses or Microsoft upgrades?
[16:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:50] <exec> 08└─I use ClamAV for that. I’d say it works well, but I don’t know. Because I’ve not had a virus hit my systems in about 15 years. So maybe it works really well.
[16:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:02] <exec> 08└─This is the quality of reporting everyehwere on everything... And has been for a long time. https://www.epsilontheory.com [epsilontheory.com]
[16:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 934 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:04] <exec> 08└─So THIS is what causes MORGELLON's "disease" - those afflicted? Prototype experimentation, of course! Next will be the RFID ink "# of the BEAST" tracking tattoo you'll all get (since you're all "Ce-Fone" junkies already anyhow being irradiated, soon by even worse BRAIN-FRYING 5g waves too no less) i...
[16:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:21] <exec> 08└─Burying bodies is nothing. A REAL friend will fly around the world, wade through a crocodile infest swamp, wrestle two or three big cats, and grin a bear to death, for the opportunity to help you bury that body. But, you better have a trailer full of cold beer waiting for him.
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[17:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:54] <exec> 08└─You always have to make a choice. You made the choice to buy Apple products, didn't you ?
[17:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:56] <exec> 08└─Pro tip: Free will doesn't exist.
[17:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:58] <exec> 08└─Isn't MacOS a unix-like, at the core? Who has root on an Apple product?
[17:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:00] <exec> 08└─Tim Cook, the NSA and Mossad.
[17:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:02] <exec> 08└─neither Apple nor Google deciding for you. Your phone, your OS.
[17:24:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03acid andy [1683] 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:09] <exec> 08└─RIP Larry. Stackoverflow probably wouldn't exist without you!
[17:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:28] <exec> 08└─Things a union could get techies: - Limits on overtime. - Limits on on-call hours. - A say in how projects are managed. - Making it harder to replace citizens with H1Bs, because management would have to do it all at once rather than a few at a time. And of course salaries and benefits might be up fo...
[17:24:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 364 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:41] <exec> 08└─Copyright infringing music/movie files, or illegal pornography. Remember what the Windows 8/8.1/10 EULA reads like. Now imagine if they can find a way to get root level access to your Linux boxes and rummage through all your data 'legitimately' thanks to their anti-virus software. That is the true r...
[17:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:09] <exec> 08└─IOW the researchers are blowing off a bunch of hot air?
[17:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:10] <exec> 08└─Who knew you could power an entire neighborhood with a few seconds of shuffling? Off we're gonna shuffle Shuffle off to Buffalo [youtube.com]
[17:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:28] <exec> 08└─Quit being a whiner and run the audio you sell them through a 30Hz ring mod like a proper geek should be doing in the first place.
[17:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hackers Exploit Critical Vulnerability Found in ~100,000 WordPress Sites - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:21] <exec> 08└─Plugins are a thing with so many applications these days. It makes one wonder, how do most applications ensure their plugins are secure? Or is that possible? It's been an interesting to watch Chrome and Firefox dance with their plugin history.
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[18:24:01] <exec> 08└─… because what the world needs is a phone that can't make phone calls or play sound. You should buy a Linux tablet for 1/3 the price with working audio. Take the savings for beer and pizzas with friends. Or stock up on N95 face masks - you'll make a killing when COVID-19 makes a killing.
[18:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:02] <exec> 08└─N100 or death.
[18:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:04] <exec> 08└─It's a UI (quartz) running atop a modified FreeBSD: it's classified as a real Unix. And you can have root. And no systemd.
[18:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:06] <exec> 08└─Calls are working now, if you bothered to follow the development. Enjoy your pizza!
[18:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:09] <exec> 08└─Why would I bother? It's still overpriced for what it does.
[18:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:21] <exec> 08└─Tooltips are so 1999.
[18:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 2678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:23] <exec> 08└─Lawrence Gordon Tesler (April 24, 1945 – February 16, 2020) was an American computer scientist who worked in the field of human–computer interaction. Tesler worked at Xerox PARC, Apple, Amazon, and Yahoo! While at PARC, Tesler's work included Smalltalk, the first dynamic object-oriented programm...
[18:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:38] <exec> 08└─I'm totally on board. you said something about preventing H1Bs from taking our jobs and so where do I put the money?
[18:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 1187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:40] <exec> 08└─"The history of these Unions is a long series of defeats of the working-men, interrupted by a few isolated victories. All these efforts naturally cannot alter the economic law according to which wages are determined by the relation between supply and demand in the labour market. Hence the Unions rem...
[18:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:09] <exec> 08└─ClamAV is a thing. Snort and other IDS exist and have done for years/decades. There is not only no reason for this to exist on a *nix system, but I'm throwing my hat in with the seemingly-paranoid posters upthread and guessing that this is some sort of exfiltration scheme. This shit will never, ever...
[18:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:10] <exec> 08└─Extending endpoint threat protection to Linux has been a long-time ask from our customers
[18:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:10] <exec> 08└─i don't like FB or Zuckerburg, but $9B should be more than enough to have every treasonous piece of shit at the IRS killed.
[18:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Portable Test Can Identify Toxic Mushrooms in Minutes - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:59] <exec> 08└─Hey you know, sometimes, that's the *best* way. Because otherwise, there are people that are somehow under the belief they are morally superior for not eating any.
[18:28:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Study Reveals How Too Much Fluoride Causes Defects in Tooth Enamel - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:05] <exec> 08└─"Fluoride in water, by all accounts, is beneficial to the vast majority of the population" wrong, fucktard
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[19:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:55] <exec> 08└─TMB is so butthurt he put a permanent IP ban on me! Fascism thrives at SoylentNews!
[19:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:56] <exec> 08└─What do you expect - spam posts are spam posts, and banning spammers is not fascism. Your freedom of speech hasn't been infringed either, so don't start that shit argument again. You're free to go piss up a rope, or whatever it is you get off on, on Facebook or Twitter or the old green site. What's...
[19:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:58] <exec> 08└─I'm shocked, shocked, I say! Everything they touch seems to turn into brown swirlies circling the bowl. Look at their partnershop with Radio Shack as just one example. I'm sure people can find other examples.
[19:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:00] <exec> 08└─I guess if anybody wants to fix this, turn these services into public utilities, they'll have to replace all those politicians in DC, unless there's another way nobody is talking about.
[19:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:02] <exec> 08└─IP bans as stated by TMB expire after 2 weeks. Not sure why you got so worked up about this, I haven't posted the same message twice ever since. "If TMB banned you, he gets my thanks." Sorry, asshole FASCIST is what you are. You don't get to uphold ideals only when convenient. Given your vehemence o...
[19:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 1578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:04] <exec> 08└─You didn't respond to my point - freedom of speech doesn't come with any other rights attached - no guarantees of anonymity, or that people will want to listen to you. If there's anything pretty much everyone except spammers agrees on, it's that spammers must die. As for me, "carefully crafted back...
[19:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:07] <exec> 08└─Heh ok fascist, you're totally real and totally not losing your shit over nothing. Got it! Oh, and words mean nothing, wish I'd known that before we started this argument.
[19:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:25] <exec> 08└─Who told you to say that?
[19:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:26] <exec> 08└─Because they want to run their own software stack, something Apple doesn't cater for. Nor these cheap tablets you refer to, running just enough of a bastardized vendor kernel fork to sideload Google Play but probably broken enough not to be certified for Widevine. Overpriced? Your typical Apple empl...
[19:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 1456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:28] <exec> 08└─The iPhone 6 I usually use to post was released in September of 2014, and just got another update earlier this month. That beats LTS on linux distros. It's on loan from my sister after I accidentally dumped my Android into a bucket of bleach and didn't notice for an hour and a half, and didn't not...
[19:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 868 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:30] <exec> 08└─My god you're an opinionated asshole with a driving need to shit on people and things. You make Ethanol Fueled look reasonable, especially with his recent bent towards making good posts. Makes me wonder if you're just another fake user with a backstory of being trans, and you hate post specifically...
[19:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:45] <exec> 08└─Well, Xerox certainly had a lot of experience with copying, so no surprise that Copy&Paste was invented there. :-)
[19:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:02] <exec> 08└─Their enforcer, Fat TMB put a permanent IP ban on me. One month and counting still IP banned, maybe he's just bent out of shape that VPNs are a thing? The self-righteous "free speech" ethos of SN is just a thin cover for the radicalization and propaganda that is promoted around here.
[19:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:47] <exec> 08└─Now you can have an autobrewery in your large intestine, and an electric generator in the small one.
[19:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:32] <exec> 08└─The IRS can find him. In any case, you need to do what is reasonable and get another professional to revise your taxes correctly.
[19:29:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Study Finds Genetic Link To Extinct Relative Of Humans In Four Modern West African Populations - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:25] <exec> 08└─I don't think you understand what "recent" means on the evolutionary time scale. But hey, this article is just racist clickbait as evidenced by the first response and there is no arguing with racists. Facts don't matter, only the sliver shreds of rationale they can use to cover their prejudice.
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[20:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:04] <exec> 08└─Heh ok fascist, you're totally real and totally not losing your shit over nothing.
[20:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:06] <exec> 08└─If that were true then AT&T wouldn't exist. Radio Shack was a shame, but it wasn't AT&T that killed them off. In fact that partnership probably kept them limping along a few more years. The real problem was online shopping, hobbyists got more selection and often better prices online. Due to this the...
[20:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:08] <exec> 08└─dictionary.com The internet was supposed to help people learn, not wallow in their ignorance. I wouldn't make a stink if the site's leadership wasn't so hypocritical, but I guess Miss Hudson is super triggered by the specter of spam.
[20:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:10] <exec> 08└─Can we please ban forced arbitration in consumer and employment agreements? It's unconscionable and practically removes all ability to recover damages.
[20:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:33] <exec> 08└─God. Obviously.
[20:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:49] <exec> 08└─“You cannot reduce the complexity of a given task beyond a certain point. Once you’ve reached that point you can only shift the burden around.” ~Larry Tesler
[20:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:07] <exec> 08└─And before Unions... the workers were very happy?
[20:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:38] <exec> 08└─In case you don't see the downmodded comments, TMB has placed a permanent IP ban instead of the 2 week decaying ban that he himself said a spam mod would have.
[20:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:56] <exec> 08└─The "AbNorMaLoiDz" don't LIKE being exposed! Shall I also expose MORGELLON's isn't NORMAL @ all too? Ok. It's an ETHYLENE/Boron/Aluminum ARTIFICIAL construct that responds to ELECTRICAL STIMULII & is formed of CHELATED (think of it as galvanization in a way) nano-circuitry metals sheathed in a prote...
[20:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Facebook Owes $9B in Taxes Related to Ireland Deal, IRS Says - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:43] <exec> 08└─And people don't think rightwing terrorism is a problem on SN. lel
[20:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Growing Crystals to Generate Random Numbers - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:00] <exec> 08└─IKR? At least those Aristarchus subs would get some real discussion over these boring science stories!
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[21:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Let There be 'Circadian' Light - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:51] <exec> 08└─Aren't the wavelengths at sunrise more or less the same as those at sunset?
[21:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Let There be 'Circadian' Light - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:52] <exec> 08└─"Color vision used for something other than color perception was the most exciting part for me," she said.
[21:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Let There be 'Circadian' Light - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:55] <exec> 08└─The whole "blue light" thing was always bogus. Think of how people fall asleep outside while sunbathing. All that blue light didn't stop it, same as it doesn't stop a mid-day nap on the weekend.
[21:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:12] <exec> 08└─Maybe. I think the real problem goes back further. To grow their business they distanced themselves from their core market. It's true they would probably have shrunk anyway, but they might well have survived. When Radio Shack merged with Tandy, both forsake their core businesses.
[21:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:13] <exec> 08└─Forced arbitration is reasonable, but not if one party is allowed to choose the arbitrators. It should require that both parties agree to the same arbitrator, or it goes to court.
[21:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:15] <exec> 08└─Thought this class action ruling rung a small bell. In 2017, big telecom lobbyists convinced Congress to eliminate broadband privacy protections that could have reined in the wireless industry’s abuse of consumer location data. Later that same year, telecom lobbyists convinced the Trump administra...
[21:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:17] <exec> 08└─Please don't refrain from being stupid just for my supposed benefit. Spam doesn't "trigger" me - I just hold the same view as the majority of people when it comes to both spam and door-to-door salespeople or Jehovahs Witnesses who come calling when I'm in bed. Funny how the only people defending sp...
[21:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:41] <exec> 08└─Just a theory, but I've seen enough users come and go around here with oddly detailed personas. Legitimate SN users would be unlikely to share such information.
[21:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 1381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:42] <exec> 08└─"Instead of bullshit claims that I probably don't exist" Oh you exist, I just don't put much stock in your honesty. You obviously don't understand how or why Linux has been subverted, or you're just another industry shill pushing the corporate status quo. From the general direction of your opinions...
[21:24:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:59] <exec> 08└─Who the hell invented https://www.urbandictionary.com [urbandictionary.com]?
[21:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:01] <exec> 08└─WRONG
[21:25:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 470 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:14] <exec> 08└─Things a union could get techies: - Limits on overtime. - Limits on on-call hours. - A say in how projects are managed. - Making it harder to replace citizens with H1Bs, because management would have to do it all at once rather than a few at a time. And of course salaries and benefits might be up fo...
[21:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:20] <exec> 08└─No no wait your going off script. The Union will turn everyone socialst and give them healthcare. Fuck that.
[21:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:22] <exec> 08└─Yes, just like the blue-collar unions saved all those citizens' jobs.
[21:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:53] <exec> 08└─Linux is getting weird. systemd, wayland, PAM (what the hell is that?), little by little even Slackware is soaking in it, something is afoot in San Dimas. Which is the best BSD?
[21:25:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:54] <exec> 08└─To use Microsoft Threat Protection, you need one of the following licenses or combination of licenses: * Microsoft 365 E5 * Microsoft 365 E5 Security * Office 365 E5, Enterprise Mobility + Security E5, and Windows E5 https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[21:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:13] <exec> 08└─Holy goddamn crazy balls.
[21:27:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Hackers Were Inside Citrix for Five Months - 257 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:55] <exec> 08└─which is that citrix the company provides cyber security services to lots of big businesses. So if they are getting hacked and their employees are compromised, what does that do to the security of their customers? This is not just an identify theft breach.
[21:28:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Booga1 [6333] 02 - 06Study Reveals How Too Much Fluoride Causes Defects in Tooth Enamel - 512 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:42] <exec> 08└─Private well water doesn't automatically mean it's not getting fluoridation through natural groundwater processes. [wikipedia.org] This is something that should probably tested for as part of the process of installing a well in some parts of the US. This map [wikimedia.org] shows where this happens...
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[22:24:44] <exec> 08└─The Pinephone has plans for an optional hardware keyboard cover, actually. And, no it isn't tied an any specific email provider. Unlike iOS (icloud), Android (gmail), Windows 10 (outlook), there is no silicon valley behemoth coercing you to back up to *their* cloud. Any email service that forces the...
[22:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:46] <exec> 08└─Too bad you're too stupid or lazy to check my old posts back on the green site before FOSS went all shitty. But FOSS did go to shit, with everyone engaging in the "okay new I need to find yet another new distro" every once in a while. And people I installed linux for all dropping it because it didn...
[22:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:48] <exec> 08└─The fact that icloud email is tied to Apple is a plus - it stays private. Or didn't you know that? You may not value that, but some of us do. there is no silicon valley behemoth coercing you to back up to *their* cloud.
[22:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:50] <exec> 08└─You don't get it - you don't get to decide what people vote for with their wallets. That YOU think something else is better doesn't shift the market one iota
[22:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:52] <exec> 08└─You're the one making assumptions that anyone on a non Apple device will use Google mail. Equally they could subscribe to a privacy respecting mail provider (duckduckgo will list some) and with the money saved by not buying an iPhone, still buy beer and pizza.
[22:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RIP: Larry Tesler, Inventor of Copy & Paste - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:10] <exec> 08└─Yes, you can. CTRL-ALT-BRICK
[22:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kickstarter Workers Make History with Unionization Vote - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:31] <exec> 08└─Yes, just like the blue-collar unions saved all those citizens' jobs.
[22:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:05] <exec> 08└─Here's a short list [comparitech.com] of IDS for Linux, updated for today's environments. Antivirus for Linux exists too [tecmint.com]. Microsoft is just adding to the alternatives, which does improve things somewhat, even if you don't choose it.
[22:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:07] <exec> 08└─You've not had a virus hit your systems that you know of. It isn't uncommon for groups to get a foothold in the system and be there for months before people notice it. For what it is worth, if you aren't using one of the various signature services for ClamAV, the detection out of the box is somewhat...
[22:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Bacteria Create Currents Out of Thin - and Thick - Air - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:26] <exec> 08└─I read this and then I looked into what was said about morgellons. He's not far off technically for accuracy. For instance, look up "morgellons" and "ethylene" in any search engine. You'll find as I did it is a possibility he is correct. What is crazy is how scary the possibility is.
[22:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Offers to Pay Users for their Voice Recordings - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:46] <exec> 08└─Why? That would make one sound like a Gay Jewish Robot.
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[23:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Let There be 'Circadian' Light - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:04] <exec> 08└─Blue light filters work for me. If not because of the reasons outlined in the article, it is because they provide a warm fireplace-like feel that provides the same drowsy comfort that gets people falling asleep in the sunlight.
[23:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:26] <exec> 08└─AT&T is a lot like The Blob: If you slice it into pieces, it just reconstitutes itself into something that's at least as much a horrible monstrosity as what it was before.
[23:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:27] <exec> 08└─That's just it: In forced consumer or employer arbitration, the company picks the arbitration company, and in every study that's ever been done on arbitration they've found that arbitrators are picked for their tendency to find in favor of the company. And to stack the deck even further, the company...
[23:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:29] <exec> 08└─It is OK barbara jane, you can share your true feelings in this safe space. No one will spam you, especially not but posting a supposed email address on a public forum. You're totally not full of shit, I believe you really.
[23:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Loses Key Ruling in Class Action over Unlimited-Data Throttling - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:31] <exec> 08└─I get spam from this particular forum all the time - more than everywhere else combined. How can I tell? They address me as the editor of soylentnews. Offers of sponsored content, apps, SEO, website redesign ... that last one is really funny because when I go to their website it is SLOW as well as...
[23:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:02] <exec> 08└─I don't - I'm just reporting the verdict of the marketplace over the last 30 years or so. They failed at "successfully producing a laptop". Read the complaints on their kickstarter page [kickstarter.com]. People who never got theirs, people who got theirs in pieces, poor performance because it wa...
[23:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:04] <exec> 08└─I don't pay a subscription fee for Apple icloud mail. And I'm dealing with Apple, which has a history of privacy. And I'm not paying $50/year US to HushMail. Or any fee whatsoever to anyone.
[23:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:06] <exec> 08└─Stop spreading FUD. Unboxing and reviews of their products are all over the internet. Their laptop is now on its second iteration. A repurposed Android device won't run mainline Linux 5.4 It seems you've missed the entire point of the project.
[23:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple is Considering Letting Users Change Default Email, Browser, Music Apps in iOS - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:08] <exec> 08└─No because you're a cheapskate who 'borrowed' your sister's phone. If I wished to access icloud, it would cost several hundred dollars to access the service - by purchasing an iPhone. It therefore isn't a free service.
[23:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Defender ATP Preview Arrives for Linux Distros -- iOS and Android Versions to Follow - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:24] <exec> 08└─...Which is the best BSD?
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