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[00:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Get Ready for Price Hikes Up to 10% Annually After Sale of .org Registry - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:07] <exec> 08└─Yup...it's just a camel's nose. These situations are best addressed before they become entrenched.
[00:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 1703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:39] <exec> 08└─> keys are brute forced Hold it. Do you have any idea how long a brute force attack on a reasonably long key would take? It's so easy to make the keys long enough for brute force to be hopelessly impractical, taking quadrillions of years with current computers. Another 10 bits can make it take 1000...
[00:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 790 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:40] <exec> 08└─Let's encrypt is good enough for websites that honestly were fine without encryption, or for user/pass login to various fora, but you need more for your bank or the source for your software updates (for example). The utter failure to actually implement revocation is not fixed by making changed certs...
[00:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Verizon is Reportedly Shelving Further Plans to Sell Pixel Phones - 1844 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:02] <exec> 08└─If they can make it compatible with existing Android apps, they could force it on users without most of them noticing or caring. It just has to happen seamlessly for the users, and they will want to quell any media scaremongering. https://commonsware.com [c...
[00:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06This App Lets You See IoT Devices Around You and What Data They're Taking - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:50] <exec> 08└─Yes, works perfectly. I have this setup for years. Need to upgrade to Pi4 as some newer codecs are too heavy, but was not sufficiently bothered yet.
[00:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:43] <exec> 08└─"Provide free food: put local farmers out of business." Perhaps provide the local farmers with replacement produce from nations with agricultural surplus, which they can then market as they would have their own crops. This might at least allow them to bridge one bad season without destroying the eco...
[00:28:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:31] <exec> 08└─I have never understood this mentality in the USA that people without an education are somehow nobler than those that have one. The cult of ignorance.
[00:28:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mashing May Mitigate Mars Mole Meandering - 1050 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:58] <exec> 08└─There is some discussion about it in JPL's FAQ [nasa.gov]. They believe the problem is, as you've said, that there isn't enough friction for the probe to operate properly. Inside the probe is a linear actuator. The actuator lifts a weight and then slams it into a stop near the bottom of the probe. T...
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[01:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Optimized Structure of Memristive Device for Neuromorphic Computing Systems - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:08] <exec> 08└─Ain't no use if it can't run Facebook.
[01:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Optimized Structure of Memristive Device for Neuromorphic Computing Systems - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:09] <exec> 08└─Facebook can use it to run you.
[01:24:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:57] <exec> 08└─Now, years later, frequently rotating passwords are no longer recommended. It turns out you were just as likely to change your password to something the brute force attack was going to guess next as you were to change away from the unfortunate (for you) next guess.
[01:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:58] <exec> 08└─Apple is forcing everyone to use their update mechanism more often. Possibly at greater cost.
[01:24:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:00] <exec> 08└─If Apple and Google were actually serious about cert security, they would actually implement revocation.
[01:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:02] <exec> 08└─Apple is forcing everyone to use their update mechanism more often. Possibly at greater cost.
[01:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:04] <exec> 08└─Who does Apple think they are? Microsoft from the 1990s?
[01:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:06] <exec> 08└─This only affects Safari. For now. My Netscape [Seamonkey] won't let me past expired certificates sometimes. The option to bypass it just isn't there. I had to use Chrome! The horror!
[01:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:08] <exec> 08└─Whoosh! Reading comprehension isn't your strong suit, eh?
[01:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:11] <exec> 08└─^^#961960
[01:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:13] <exec> 08└─Hold it. Do you have any idea how long a brute force attack on a reasonably long key would take?
[01:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:15] <exec> 08└─Use links. No javascript spyware, no css badness. No social media "share with" icons, no emoticons. And you can pipe it through festival if you want to listen instead of read.
[01:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:17] <exec> 08└─It still purges persistent unauthorized access. (e.g. the you gave your password to your assistant one time in an emergency or you got phished/MITMd that one time you used an insecure wifi hotspot and don't know) and years later they still have access...
[01:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:19] <exec> 08└─So was renewing a dot.org domain. Then they hung a "for sale" sign on it.
[01:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:21] <exec> 08└─I am all for strong security, but I temper it with two life observations. At one building I worked in, they decided to tighten up security. Even if you had a card, sign in/sign out was mandatory even if you just wanted to stand outside for a few minutes. Within a week, a side door had it's alarm dis...
[01:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:23] <exec> 08└─All 3 Safari users will be highly inconvenienced.
[01:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:25] <exec> 08└─Yes. Sorry. By 'brute forced' I simply meant shorthand for something along the lines of the hash algorithm used on the cert is dated and flawed and mathematicians have devised clever methods of dramatically reducing the searchable key space to the point that hash collisions are practical to force, e...
[01:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:27] <exec> 08└─It does, but the interval for that can be somewhat longer to avoid people writing their password on a post-it under their keyboard.
[01:26:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:10] <exec> 08└─Who is the patent owner? Computer? Mankind? MIT? Some guy who will Jack the price up?
[01:27:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 707 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:10] <exec> 08└─It's the usual situation: One has a lot of sympathy for the individual people affected by this. However, the disaster itself was invited in and offered a seat by the governments. Maybe Yemen, but certainly the African governments. Corruption and warfare have prepared the ground for the suffering of...
[01:27:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Freeman [732] 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 311 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:23] <exec> 08└─So, the problem isn't the greedy, controlling, abusive, murderous, people in power or vying for power? It's the evil western humanitarian aid that's the problem? What's next, the soup kitchens are the reason why the cities have homeless people? Better to line them all up and shoot them or just let t...
[01:27:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:31] <exec> 08└─nearly all aid programs are actually counterproductive....Reduce child mortality: cause a population explosion and worse problems for the next generation.
[01:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:33] <exec> 08└─A brief internet search reveals that locusts are a good food source. In some regions they are a prized delicacy. I suppose the main problem is that the regions in question aren't prepared to massively harvest locusts.
[01:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:35] <exec> 08└─Not much rewriting needed. Both Koran and Bible state that God owns you. Once you surrender the principle of self-ownership, all that's left is squabbling over the spoils.
[01:29:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:22] <exec> 08└─Sorry, SN search is shit and I'm not spending 30+ minutes scrolling through pages of old stories to try and find an example. They aren't every week or anything, but I've seen quite a few where users here pile on the negativity for no reason beyond racism and PC politics. Here we have legit Darwin Aw...
[01:29:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:23] <exec> 08└─Who said anything about force? Offering support or health services though, that is the general idea of social workers. You could watch The Joker for an interesting take on mental health issues. I don't personally think Mike needed meds or therapy, just another dude who got pulled into a conspiracy t...
[01:29:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:26] <exec> 08└─Yeah! Why is no one trying to fix khallow? Why is insanity running amook in America!
[01:29:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:28] <exec> 08└─Mike showed that a single man can build rockets and launch himself 'safely' on a shoestring budget.
[01:29:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:30] <exec> 08└─because of massive govt red tape
[01:29:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:32] <exec> 08└─T'is all part of the replication crisis in modern Flat Earth Sciences.
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[02:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:59] <exec> 08└─VHS is more popular than Beta. Milli Vanilli won a *Best New Artist* grammy. Javascript? It's only natural
[02:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:01] <exec> 08└─America Online Netscape Sun Microsystems Javascript ... four losers in a boat.
[02:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:03] <exec> 08└─“SCO looks forward to supporting the JavaScript language on both our OpenServer and UnixWare product lines. JavaScript will enable developers to create substantially more stimulating and interactive web-based applications than ever before, giving them the edge they need to compete for the attentio...
[02:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:05] <exec> 08└─increasingly sophisticated population of Internet users
[02:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:07] <exec> 08└─What timeline do we live in that I miss America Online?
[02:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:09] <exec> 08└─Somewhere in the 1999-2002 time window our "sales guy" CEO had the crystal clear insight: Java runs on everything, we should be coding in Java. Yeah, sure, except you already bitch that it takes 30 seconds for us to draw 8 hours worth of data on the screen, are you ready to wait 5 minutes instead? N...
[02:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:11] <exec> 08└─JavaScript is the most useful programming language ever created. You can thank Brendan Eich for that by using the Brave web browser today [brave.com].
[02:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:13] <exec> 08└─With this character's death, the thread of prophecy is severed. Restore a saved game to restore the weave of fate, or persist in the doomed world you have created.
[02:24:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Booga1 [6333] 02 - 06Get Ready for Price Hikes Up to 10% Annually After Sale of .org Registry - 151 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:29] <exec> 08└─More than ironic, malicious. ICANN sold out most of the domain name system years ago. They're just accelerating the pace of selling out the rest of it.
[02:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Get Ready for Price Hikes Up to 10% Annually After Sale of .org Registry - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:34] <exec> 08└─you might not be old enough to remember that in the early days, domain name registration was free. NetSol were only given a mandate that let them charge for the service in 1995. NetSol were even worse than Verisign, verisign are now just desperate as they know they are only guaranteed to make money...
[02:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 1712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:25] <exec> 08└─Exactly. You should change keys/passwords when you have reason to believe they are compromised, and not just because a set period of time has elapsed. Passwords are not perishable items. Good passwords can be compromised, but they aren't going to go "stale" and "rot". Again, the reason for a mandato...
[02:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 1546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:27] <exec> 08└─True, and we do deprecate broken hash algorithms. But when it happens to you really want to wait 5+ years for insecure certs to go away? If we're already in a mode where we're purging certs every few months, its pretty easy to incorporate auditing and maintenance and to upgrade algorithms etc as we...
[02:26:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06This App Lets You See IoT Devices Around You and What Data They're Taking - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:38] <exec> 08└─The kids have Pi4s for their media/desktop PCs in their rooms, Kodi works great on Raspbian on a 4, and even Chrome/YouTube etc. For the boat I wanted the lower power and lower heat of the Zero.
[02:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:35] <exec> 08└─The inefficiencies are actually *incredibly* low - as I recall you typically get something like 9 pounds of animal protein for every 10 pounds of plant matter. Even better, locusts eat the leaves, stems, etc. which people can't digest effectively if they even bother to harvest, so you actually get a...
[02:27:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Canadian Privacy Commissioners to Investigate "Creepy" Facial Recognition Firm Clearview AI - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:45] <exec> 08└─No, Prime Minister Trudeau took action... he apologized for Facebook's behavior and then cried.
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[03:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 1228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:10] <exec> 08└─Websites that need Javascript to show me the pictures are websites I don't need Javascript turned on for. Websites that need Javascript to tell me a simple four-paragraph news item are websites I don't need, I don't read, and they don't last in my RSS feed. A little Javascript here and there may be...
[03:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:11] <exec> 08└─Programmers have been overwhelmingly enthusiastic about Java because it was designed from the ground up for the Internet.
[03:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 982 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:13] <exec> 08└─VHS is more popular than Beta. That was for very good reason. Beta lost (among consumers) for the same reason Firewire lost to USB: it was too expensive, because the one company that owned it insisted on charging ridiculous licensing fees for it, while the competing standard didn't have that impedim...
[03:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:15] <exec> 08└─Pop music has been garbage for a long time.
[03:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:17] <exec> 08└─Two more things with beta, the Sony VCRs didn't have a built-in clock so they were useless for time-shifting, and by the time VCRs became popular outside the US where NTSC meant both beta and VHS looked bad, VHS had become S-VHS which was fine with PAL. So a beta VCR was unable to do the two things...
[03:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:19] <exec> 08└─Beta lost (among consumers) for the same reason Firewire lost to USB Yeah, not a lot of effort was put into the consumer market beyond replacing the super 8 cameras and projectors. In broadcast they ruled the world. Pop music has been garbage for a long time. It's not acoustic. Ever since the instru...
[03:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:21] <exec> 08└─Somewhere in the 1999-2002 time window our "sales guy" CEO had the crystal clear insight: Java runs on everything, we should be coding in Java.
[03:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:24] <exec> 08└─What people said in 1995 about Javascript: [See original post]
[03:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:26] <exec> 08└─Basically, as a client of such websites, you should run at LEAST two browsers - and the default one should be the one with Javascript turned off.
[03:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Get Ready for Price Hikes Up to 10% Annually After Sale of .org Registry - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:48] <exec> 08└─> CEOs of these nonprofits are making a half million a year I'm sure this exists. But for every monster charity, there are lots of little ones. The .org I help is run purely by volunteers. All the donated money (from students) goes 100% to delivering our service (and some minimal expenses, like the...
[03:25:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03knarf [2042] 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 236 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:01] <exec> 08└─They'll probably launch Apple-certified long term certificates for a ....special... price which circumvent this limitation. Apple gets another few million, their flock will laud their daring incredibly amazing initiative, rinse, repeat.
[03:25:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:41] <exec> 08└─To wit, if you change passwords, but continue to use the weak hash, you remain essentially as vulnerable as if you'd never changed passwords.
[03:25:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:42] <exec> 08└─So how often do you bunch change your SSH keys anyway? Every year? If no isn't that a security problem waiting to happen too? Meanwhile Apple should reject CA certs that have a lifespan for more than 13 months too for the same reasons. ;)
[03:25:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:44] <exec> 08└─It is an acknowledgment that certificate revocation doesn't really work. Of course, a compromised cert that is trusted for up to a year is not adding much security. I'm sure Apple realizes this too, and they or Google will be pushing even shorter validity periods, in the future.
[03:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:46] <exec> 08└─Apple will just make it impossible to skip, in the same way other browsers already make it impossible to skip things like self-signed certs that you trust because you signed them yourself for the IoT box sitting on an isolated local network that doesn't need SSL in the first place. In Apple's case t...
[03:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:49] <exec> 08└─If you use SSL/TLS certs, then you probably already have some mechanism for updating them. After all, they have to be updated, just not as quickfully as Apple might like.
[03:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:51] <exec> 08└─So how many of you are changing all your SSH keys on a yearly basis? If no, isn't that a security issue? ;)
[03:25:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:53] <exec> 08└─No argument there. But even so CRLs can be huge, as they need to contain every non-expired certificate that has been revoked, which can slow down browsers as they have to wait to download the whole thing. OCSP is also a privacy concern, as now the CAs know every time you check a website, and is subj...
[03:25:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:55] <exec> 08└─So don't use encryption. Most sites don't need it anyway.
[03:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:57] <exec> 08└─Is it legally actionable? Can it be said that a certificate is a "person" (like a company) and therefore...
[03:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:41] <exec> 08└─Eth's problem is chronic stage 4 rectocranial inversion, not encephalitis.
[03:26:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:42] <exec> 08└─Yeeee-up. Specifically, those are beta-lactams (penicillin) and aminoglycosides (neomycin) that are getting cross-resistance developed. This is especially troubling because some rather strong beta-lactams, the "monobactam" and "cephalosporin" classes, are used in hospitals.
[03:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:44] <exec> 08└─From the wiki article (I know, I know, "Wikipedia isn't a primary source," but the primaries are listed at the bottom): https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] It seems this has an entirely novel bacteriocidal mechanism. My worry about this is that it looks more like something a chemot...
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[04:24:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:23] <exec> 08└─"This is complete fucking bullshit! I hate it now and I'm sure I'll hate it even more later." -Me
[04:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:24] <exec> 08└─and yet one is still very much alive and the Javascript language is growing much faster than it did before.
[04:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 570 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:26] <exec> 08└─There seems to be a lot of blaming of the enabler of the root cause rather than the root cause here. All the stuff that Javascript is doing that you don't like are the real problem, not Javascript. Even without Javascript as long as there are avenues to do all that shite that you don't care about it...
[04:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:28] <exec> 08└─Imagine a future where JavaScript was stunted because of SCO's ongoing lawsuits... we might've had a decent language instead!
[04:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:30] <exec> 08└─Or we'd all be running Java applets instead. *shudders*
[04:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:32] <exec> 08└─Goddamn that, brother. Nothing's more infuriating when you see a button or something with the Javascript void(0) or whatever that shit is, and instead of opening the link in a new tab, it opens the same fucking page in a new tab. Government websites especially suck ass with that kind of thing.
[04:25:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 526 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:16] <exec> 08└─Lol, browsers have gotten very good at hiding actual control from users. Nowadays you don't get a pop up asking if you want to procede, you get a page that looks like an error, then at the bottom, there's "report" and "go back", and a tiny hidden link for "more information" When you click more infor...
[04:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chocolate [8044] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:57] <exec> 08└─No.. But maybe it should be! At ~$5 a token just think of how much money are denying hardware token makers! Think of the profits!
[04:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:59] <exec> 08└─You're the site operator and Apple is basically saying you're incompetent and your site is insecure. Even though it's fine because the certificate isn't expired. Sounds like defamation and possibly unfair trade practices.
[04:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:01] <exec> 08└─<sarcasm>Commie! Money is king here! I bet you believe in that "open sores" crap </sarcasm>
[04:26:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:03] <exec> 08└─That assumes it's a public web site. A helluva lot of certs get used for things like SCADA/IoT/embedded, and they're on RFC 1918 addresses and the like and are self-signed, you typically provision the device once at built time and that's it. If there's a compromise, you take the device offline or re...
[04:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:05] <exec> 08└─Cookies don't require HTTPS. So no need to re-enter login information every page. Or just don't use Safari. Apple probably wants to stop supporting it anyway, so this is a good first step to encourage people to use some else, same as letting people use non-default apps on IOS is a first step to stop...
[04:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:07] <exec> 08└─In Italy, red also means floor it, alongside yellow and green, but that's a bit of a special case.
[04:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:09] <exec> 08└─I believe in open source. I don't believe in the GPL. Without the GPL there would be way more software available for Linux, which would have made it more competitive.
[04:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:11] <exec> 08└─You're supposed to stop on the green to avoid hitting the people running yellow and red lights!
[04:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:13] <exec> 08└─So use UDP instead of HTTP.
[04:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:15] <exec> 08└─Cookies don't require HTTPS. So no need to re-enter login information every page.
[04:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:17] <exec> 08└─OCSP is also a privacy concern, as now the CAs know every time you check a website
[04:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:19] <exec> 08└─So don't use encryption.
[04:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:07] <exec> 08└─Well, much like chemotherapy, I guess it's an alternative is to letting the infection kill you outright.
[04:28:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:34] <exec> 08└─White families should have a minimum of 2 children. White families who can afford it should have as many as they can afford to send to college. Other families should have as low as zero if they cannot raise any kids without government assistance.
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[05:24:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 43 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:22] <exec> 08└─Pop music has been garbage for a long time.
[05:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:34] <exec> 08└─Javascript is an awesome teaching language for fundamentals. It has the hard lessons of curly-braces and case-sensitivity but with enough automagic to keep the class from crying in frustration. And it looks like every other language and not that weird Python shit. Not that Python is bad, but a good...
[05:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:36] <exec> 08└─That was pretty much my reaction. "Great, so we have OOP, which is a broken philosophy, taken to its illogical conclusion so that all the idiots who drank that off-brand drink mix can double down on their collective insanity. C is fading, ASM is damn near dead, functional languages are an even small...
[05:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ze [8197] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:38] <exec> 08└─Yeah, fuck beta! wait...
[05:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:40] <exec> 08└─I'm old, and feel the same way. To me, damn near all this new "industrial" and "trance" sounds like either a massive traffic jam, or they threw their instruments in a washing machine. Yup. Too damm old. But then, I no longer like much of the music I had as a kid either. And, God Forbid! I actually c...
[05:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:42] <exec> 08└─CompuServe almost forced .GIF into that category as well with litigation, opening the door to .PNG to appease their copyright. All too many artists have killed their babies with lawyers bought by the people who thought one could own gusts of wind.
[05:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:44] <exec> 08└─What is this "Sun" you speak of? What is a "SCO"? Why do you always speak in riddles, Grandpa?
[05:24:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Optimized Structure of Memristive Device for Neuromorphic Computing Systems - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:54] <exec> 08└─Facebook will use it to run you. ftfy
[05:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:22] <exec> 08└─[Safari is] 25% of mobile users.
[05:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:24] <exec> 08└─My LAN attached laser printer or whatever doesn't need to be held to the same certificate standards as the public internet.
[05:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:26] <exec> 08└─(FireFox/Chrome user) Nope. WTF are you doing on Safari? (Safari user) It came with my Mac/iPhone. (FireFox/Chrome user) Nobody uses that $#it
[05:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:28] <exec> 08└─Have a look at the list of root CAs in your browser. Can you honestly say you've even heard of more than 10% of them? Any one might at any time be fooled into issuing a cert for your bank or Microsoft (the latter has actually happened). For that scenario, lasting for 2 years isn't much different tha...
[05:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 1163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:30] <exec> 08└─Why would I wait 5 years. If a hash is broken, deprecate the hash itself. That will invalidate any certs using it without regard for their expiration date. They can claim to expire in 2499 if they want, but if the browser isn't trusting certs using MD5 with a 256 bit RSA, it's a moot point. If a CA...
[05:27:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:18] <exec> 08└─Wake me up when they discover a penis enlargement pill that works.
[05:27:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06This App Lets You See IoT Devices Around You and What Data They're Taking - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:47] <exec> 08└─It also worked for the founder of DuckDuckGo, who sold his Names Database for a good chunk of cash.
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[06:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:38] <exec> 08└─Thanks to America Online, way back in the before time, I never had to buy floppy disks. Then they went to CDROM, but I only needed so many coasters.
[06:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 1375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:23] <exec> 08└─You should check the stats for how many websites actually do OCSP stapling, it is the hundredths of a percent. Which means that if you do OCSP at all, you will be making the request yourself to the address in the certificate. OCSP itself (including stapled ones) are vulnerable to replay attacks beca...
[06:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:24] <exec> 08└─But Bob's Hardware Store does have a plan for that. It is called paying for a managed server/hosting.
[06:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mathematicians Propose New Way of Using Neural Networks to Work With Noisy, High-Dimensional Data - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:28:07] <exec> 08└─Physicists are fuckin' pricks too. Don't expect many truth seekers in that space either.
[06:30:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:37] <exec> 08└─If there's anything to learn, it's that being an Internet celeb is just as empty and sad as it sounds on the Internet.
[06:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:38] <exec> 08└─Screw theory is BOGUS that's why.
[06:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:40] <exec> 08└─I've heard there's even places where they believe in trickle down economics.
[06:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Mad" Mike Hughes Dies in Rocket Crash - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:42] <exec> 08└─Almost modded you troll but the end is just... true. One day you might look back and realize all the people around you are scoundrels and backstabbers. You'll regret you didn't listen to yourself sooner. But.... this guy.... fuck.
[06:32:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Radical Hydrogen-Boron Reactor Leapfrogs Current Nuclear Fusion Tech - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:32:30] <exec> 08└─To reward innovation it might be better to have an award system than the patent system. Easier to judge innovation in hindsight. You register your inventions to be eligible for the awards and so people can more easily figure out who is the first one to come up with the idea. Have some categories for...
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[07:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:59] <exec> 08└─My tetris is gonna fly. Imagine life-like gorilla in donkey kong. Did spielberg sue Konami for aping the king kong?
[07:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:24:48] <exec> 08└─I remember those days and you know, I wish AOL was still out there in some ways -- I could use an endless supply of USB sticks.
[07:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Get Ready for Price Hikes Up to 10% Annually After Sale of .org Registry - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:13] <exec> 08└─you should be more outraged that the CEOs of these nonprofits are making a half million a year off of your charitable contributions.
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[08:23:59] <exec> 08└─The Jews did it. They want to see White men die in their own neighborhoods. Well, Jew-bastards, thanks for being behind your "multiculturalism." But we know you're behind it.
[08:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:00] <exec> 08└─If I don't come back tomorrow, or anytime after that, the Jews did it. Mossad had a large target painted on my back for awhile, but they are in control of the neighborhood killers now. They will have me dead just like they did Seth Rich. I am a happy person and wonder why the DNC would allow bums an...
[08:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:03] <exec> 08└─The Chinese finally got this drunk fool. Corona. It's not just a Mexican beer.
[08:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:05] <exec> 08└─How do you say "kumbaya" in hebrew?
[08:24:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:54] <exec> 08└─In that case, the root cause is that people are stupid and/or evil. Since no solution to that problem is presenting itself, rejecting their request to run whatever they want on your machine will have to suffice.
[08:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Get Ready for Price Hikes Up to 10% Annually After Sale of .org Registry - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:20] <exec> 08└─I'm not out here in these streets paying for that Starbucks.
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[09:24:08] <exec> 08└─Hillary, you're drunk. Go get Bernie.
[09:24:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:00] <exec> 08└─> awesome teaching language > weakly typed No, sir, just no.
[09:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:01] <exec> 08└─Fuck Java. And FUCK YOU for liking it; you stupid idiot.
[09:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:03] <exec> 08└─The no need to flip the tape over is likely the major factor. One could see the same with videodisc, where you have to handle a LP sized optical disc half way through the movie in other to watch it all. DVD was an instant hit by comparison as it didn't need any manual interaction mid-play, and it al...
[09:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:05] <exec> 08└─Electrification is one thing, but the introduction of the likes of Fruityloops (FL Studio these days apparently) meant that you didn't need musicians as much to belt out the backing track for whatever artist you wanted to put on stage.
[09:26:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:53] <exec> 08└─nt/ Yes a cause of action could be found.
[09:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:54] <exec> 08└─Without GPL Linux would have the fate of BSD at best, which is used, say, in PlayStation, but you'll have to pay premium to use it, locked down. Bright future, yay.
[09:27:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:27:44] <exec> 08└─the people that now own the .org domain
[09:27:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:27:45] <exec> 08└─everyone I know who did chemo, died quickly thereafter; within a month
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[10:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:02] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=20/02/19/2140209 [soylentnews.org]
[10:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:03] <exec> 08└─emblematic of what happens when we use free software in our devices—the software gets adapted, not really patched, and not really maintained on the device, and little benefit goes back to the project.
[10:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:17] <exec> 08└─come-buy-yar
[10:24:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 982 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:45] <exec> 08└─VHS is more popular than Beta. That was for very good reason. Beta lost (among consumers) for the same reason Firewire lost to USB: it was too expensive, because the one company that owned it insisted on charging ridiculous licensing fees for it, while the competing standard didn't have that impedim...
[10:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:12] <exec> 08└─Naah, just fuck Sony.
[10:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:13] <exec> 08└─all this new "industrial" and "trance" sounds like either a massive traffic jam, or they threw their instruments in a washing machine.
[10:25:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03vux984 [5045] 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 101 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:56] <exec> 08└─You are half right. The riskiest time in the life cycle of a cert is when it is issued and installed.
[10:28:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06This App Lets You See IoT Devices Around You and What Data They're Taking - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:28:21] <exec> 08└─LOL * 2. I didn't RTFA, but it sounds like they are collecting data to protect your privacy. Yeah. Because that works so well everywhere else. Sorry, don't trust them already.
[10:28:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SMS Attack Spreads Emotet, Steals Bank Credentials - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:28:34] <exec> 08└─Convenience kills security. Banks and many other companies have taught people to click on links in emails, and, with web-enabled phones, in text messages.
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[11:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:18] <exec> 08└─You can play 6D chess on the next-gen consoles.
[11:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:16] <exec> 08└─Classical computing performance is going to increase by at least a couple of orders of magnitude. It will probably outpace even JavaScript's ability to make systems hang. I can't wait to see the future of software bloat. It will be glitzy and glorious.
[11:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:18] <exec> 08└─I think it had something to do with the Clone Wars.
[11:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Optimized Structure of Memristive Device for Neuromorphic Computing Systems - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:28] <exec> 08└─http://eng.unn.ru/news2/russian-scientists-have-implemented-an-optimized-structure-of-memristive-device-for-neuromorphic-computing-systems [eng.unn.ru] Why EurekAlert just changed the title? Why SoylentNews cannot link to original press news, if not posting an original press news? Washout, isn't it....
[11:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Optimized Structure of Memristive Device for Neuromorphic Computing Systems - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:30] <exec> 08└─I don't see it in the first page of Google results for searching the 1st paragraph. I just put in EurekAlert because I don't want to use phys.org which has weird issues. Why do you care so much? Are you a Russian agent?
[11:25:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 807 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:58] <exec> 08└─Thanks to Apple and co telling us we're just little children and need to obey the rules they set, security goes out the window. The riskiest time in the life cycle of a cert is when it is issued and installed. Apple just unilaterally doubled or tripled that risk. The most suspicious occurrence for a...
[11:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:11] <exec> 08└─This is exactly what Android does, try and access some web service via HTTP instead of HTTPS and you get "CLEARTEXT communication to a.b.c.d is not permitted by network security policy", because Google knows much better than you do what needs to be secured and what doesn't, in this case an Arduino o...
[11:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:12] <exec> 08└─You have no control over their availability or redundancy.
[11:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:14] <exec> 08└─as the vast majority of CAs' servers do not honor the optional nonce value in the request
[11:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:16] <exec> 08└─Safari users are going to whine far more (about 81% more) loudly than users of other browsers.
[11:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 917 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:18] <exec> 08└─I think you have that a little backwards, if I understand the summary. You can't use Safari to talk to embedded systems any more unless you're within 12 months of whatever expiration date they set, not within 12 months of start uptime. Even then, if you can get dating on the cert maybe you could jus...
[11:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:20] <exec> 08└─WebKit != the browser, it's just the engine behind it. The front-end is what decides how to handle certs, so any WebKit-using browser can decide what to do with them. Presumably there'll be a rush to not do what Safari is doing.
[11:27:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:22] <exec> 08└─Doesn't work because it would break all Internet sites with correct times because cert, CRL, and OCSP times would be out. Another cool security feature, your clock is off so the CRL is future-dated so we'll assume the cert is invalid and won't let you connect. Or at least Firefox does that.
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[12:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 0610,000 Times Faster Calculations of Many-body Quantum Dynamics Possible - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:58] <exec> 08└─Reading between the journalist's lines of incompetence ("10,000 times as fast"), the scientists managed to take an algorithm with a computational complexity of O(n^3) down to O(n). That is no mean feat! And a great boon to all users, surely.
[12:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000 Times Faster Calculations of Many-body Quantum Dynamics Possible - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:59] <exec> 08└─How is the journalist's description inaccurate?
[12:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000 Times Faster Calculations of Many-body Quantum Dynamics Possible - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:01] <exec> 08└─The grandparent already explained that -- it's going from exponential down to linear computation. His information seems to come from this line: Thus, a ten times longer prediction period only requires ten times more computing time. In comparison with the previously-used methods, the physicists achie...
[12:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000 Times Faster Calculations of Many-body Quantum Dynamics Possible - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:03] <exec> 08└─Break trough the discrete logarithm problem, therefore assymetric encryption, therefore SSL, therefore encrypted data and digital signatures. Combine with Deepfake audio and video. Stir with coronaviruses. Mod me troll.
[12:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:14] <exec> 08└─Another is purpose - why is a pacemaker on the internet?? And what does it have to do with NTP or OpenSSL? I do not want my pacemaker running OpenSSL! ;)
[12:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Optimized Structure of Memristive Device for Neuromorphic Computing Systems - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:37] <exec> 08└─Why do you care so much? Are you a Russian agent?
[12:28:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:16] <exec> 08└─We can give you a pill loaded with bacteria that cause inflammation.
[12:32:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mashing May Mitigate Mars Mole Meandering - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:32:13] <exec> 08└─We just need a nice plasma drill. Or maybe even off-the-shelf equipment like jackhammers that can be manipulated by the rover or robots.
[12:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk's Boring Company Finishes First Tunnel for 155mph Vegas Loop - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:06] <exec> 08└─They may have a velocity enumerated by a positive integer and a unit of measurement.
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[13:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:00] <exec> 08└─Now if the energy required to make these new materials emit slight of a specific frequency could come, say, from sunlight of al frequencies, we might have a chance at genuine colour e-ink displays.
[13:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:01] <exec> 08└─https://gizmodo.com/e-inks-new-electronic-paper-could-finally-bring-color-t-1840861920 [gizmodo.com] A January 2020 version of an article you could probably find a decade ago. BTW, what if HDR-capable OLED was used to simulate e-ink? As in each pixel sensed incoming ambient light and adjusted its ou...
[13:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 0610,000 Times Faster Calculations of Many-body Quantum Dynamics Possible - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:13] <exec> 08└─I guess this is this century's mathematics. I remember last century, a mathematician studying string theory said that string theory was next century's mathematics. Well, it's the next century now. I'm looking forward to more of this.
[13:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:23] <exec> 08└─It's going to be a heck of a lot more fun if the embedded cert in the device expires after a year...
[13:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:25] <exec> 08└─While there are many more developers working on it now, the Heartbleed crisis is emblematic of what happens when we use free software in our devices—the software gets adapted, not really patched, and not really maintained on the device, and little benefit goes back to the project.
[13:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:39] <exec> 08└─i am waiting for the "VR-cutting-corners-for profit-and-disregard-of-user-wellbeing" algorithem that will give all 500 million VR users headache and sleep deprevation sending them on a mass killing spree the next day. a-holes! stop "optimzing" VR for no good reason. we need faser pipelines and no...
[13:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:41] <exec> 08└─If anything was going to scramble brains, it would be the third-party Chinese landfill headsets or phone-based headsets. But there are plenty of corners that could be cut without screwing up anyone. Like foveated rendering which could cut the GPU performance needed by 95%. That savings can go back i...
[13:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:38] <exec> 08└─UDP is a transport protot. You use the same clients as HTTP. The same programming languages on the server and client as HTTP. In other words, if you want to use pho on the server and a web browser on the client, do so. TCP/IP is built upon UDP, so you're using it anyway. TCP/IP takes care of things...
[13:27:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:40] <exec> 08└─buck, duck, fuck, Huck, luck, muck, puck, suck, tuck. apparently the English language really likes this syllable.
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[14:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:03] <exec> 08└─640 colors should be enough for anybody.
[14:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000 Times Faster Calculations of Many-body Quantum Dynamics Possible - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:15] <exec> 08└─nitpick. it's polynomial in both cases. 3rd order polynomial decreases to 1st order polynomial. exponential would be O(2^n) (or some other basis).
[14:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:28] <exec> 08└─Or if certificate security is broken by new code-breaking technology.
[14:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 1746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:29] <exec> 08└─Free or non-free does not matter here, and no one cares. No one cares: About 15 years ago, I updated an old Microware OS/9 68K system to an embedded PowerPC with Linux. No one in about three echelons above me as contractor had any detail knowledge about the licensing issues. So I ensured all is well...
[14:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:31] <exec> 08└─TFA's a repost, but since we're here again now, I can offer to answer questions. I've spent half of my whole, and almost all of my professional life, on medical devices. Mostly in the diagnostics sector, with everything from simple handheld stuff over robotics, embedded controllers and their softwar...
[14:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:48] <exec> 08└─Big fat supercomputers only reached teraflop speeds [wikipedia.org] in 1996. Now we'll be able to do our own nuclear bomb simulations [wikipedia.org] in the comfort of our living rooms. --hendrik
[14:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:50] <exec> 08└─I would like to see at least 100 teraflops in a 50 Watt GPU. That's probably more than enough for most graphics scenarios unless we want to push frame rates to 1000 Hz at absurd triple-display resolutions. Or better yet, 1 exaflops and up desktop systems.
[14:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Potentially Safer Hydrogenation Processes Developed - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:57] <exec> 08└─Wow! that website makes my eyes bleed with all the lavender it shoves into them.
[14:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:50] <exec> 08└─What I often want is to open a web page on another computer sharing the same screen. Yes, I use networked X over ssh. Browsers that use pretty animated scrolling are almost intolerable. Every frame of the animation is lovingly transported bit by bitter bit over the network when all I want is to see...
[14:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:51] <exec> 08└─Pop music has been garbage for a long time.
[14:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Optimized Structure of Memristive Device for Neuromorphic Computing Systems - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:05] <exec> 08└─HP tried peddling this vaporware in the olden dayz when the green site was going strong. Nothing tangible ever came of it (share price oscillations do not qualify). Now a dozen years after that, russkies go and disinter the sorry carcase? More power to them, and wake me when anything real happens. h...
[14:27:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:55] <exec> 08└─We're talking Safari users. Do you really give a shit? This is entirely on Apple for lying about certificates being expired. It's wrong, whether its Apple, Google, or Microsoft. It's also anticompetitive behaviour. An antitrust issue, and Apple and Google already have a few of those going around.
[14:27:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:57] <exec> 08└─The way to tell if a system you're using has such a limit is to set your password to more than 8 characters, and, if it accepts that, then try to log in using just the first 8 characters. If it lets you in, then you know.
[14:27:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:59] <exec> 08└─Most users aren't logging into web sites. HTTP is just fine. They're not running web apps on those sites. HTTP is just fine. How many sites want you to register, you hit the back button instead? For most users just reading a web page, HTTP is just fine.
[14:28:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:01] <exec> 08└─And in that case get off your arse and make a complaint about Apple's anticompetitive behaviour and unfair trade practices by falsely claiming that a valid certificate is expired. The FTC may have gone into the shitter of late, but the Europeans are still listening.
[14:28:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:03] <exec> 08└─Most users aren't logging into web sites.
[14:28:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:05] <exec> 08└─This is entirely on Apple for lying about certificates being expired.
[14:28:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:07] <exec> 08└─Yup, the APT is the ONLY thing that password changes affect. This is why it likely isn't worth it for most things that are susceptible to smash and grab attacks.
[14:28:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:09] <exec> 08└─UDP is a transport protot. You use the same clients as HTTP.
[14:28:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:11] <exec> 08└─Apple built OSX atop FreeBSD. It's got a lot more market penetration because FreeBSD is NOT using the restrictive GPL. Now look at the difference in available software for OSX compared to Linux. Linux could have had the same situation if it weren't for the GPL.
[14:28:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:13] <exec> 08└─And in that case get off your arse and make a complaint about Apple's anticompetitive behaviour and unfair trade practices
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[15:24:01] <exec> 08└─For readers in USA, a couple of comments: UK "pavement" = USA "sidewalk" Germany "Mercedes" ~~ USA "Buick" (USA marketing of Mercedes is very much high end, a luxury car) And one personal comment -- if we can't agree on "Right" and "Left", can we possibly agree that fanatics of any flav...
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[15:24:03] <exec> 08└─what will it take to get sensible car control laws passed?
[15:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:05] <exec> 08└─FWIW I think more americans know Mercedes as a brand than buick.
[15:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:16] <exec> 08└─640 shades of grey.
[15:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 0610,000 Times Faster Calculations of Many-body Quantum Dynamics Possible - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:28] <exec> 08└─Really good stuff. Though it looks like they're building on an improvement of O(n^2) from the original. It should be noted these aren't exact solutions and there appear to be (acceptable) accuracy tradeoffs, but still huge wins.
[15:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:43] <exec> 08└─They use the example that NTP is only maintained by ONE PERSON!... but isn't NTP "finished"? What changes are really left to add? Can't be much at all.
[15:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:44] <exec> 08└─Where are some good sources for purchasing discounted medical and lab equipment? Are ~$100 3D-printed prosthetics or robot parts going to replace the $10,000 ones? Maybe by sneaking around FDA regulations, selling on Etsy, etc.? What is the best/cheapest path to acquiring a robotic exoskeleton for s...
[15:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:47] <exec> 08└─> Even if you have the time to walk the device (or yourself) to them, your physician does not. Right -- this looks like the source of the problem. Not enough doctors, possibly due to the AMA (in USA) controlling the number of new MD's minted every year. Scarcity of doctors --> doctors raise their pr...
[15:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Selects 18 Research CubeSats as Secondary Payloads; Rocket Lab Will Send CubeSat to Lunar Orbit - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:17] <exec> 08└─I'm curious how these cubesats will handle their end of life. Typically cubesats are in a low earth orbit and their orbit will decay, preventing accumulation of space trash. If these cubesats are going to the moon, the lack of atmosphere will allow them to orbit much longer. For example, CAPSTONE fr...
[15:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Selects 18 Research CubeSats as Secondary Payloads; Rocket Lab Will Send CubeSat to Lunar Orbit - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:18] <exec> 08└─It will spend 3 months to enter its orbit, and 6 months collecting data. None of the articles I looked at mentioned a disposal plan. But it passes within 1000 miles of the Moon repeatedly and adjusting the orbit to crash it into the Moon might be the correct move.
[15:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:08] <exec> 08└─Python is terrible. Meaningful whitespace, might as well use brainfuck
[15:28:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:23] <exec> 08└─Then use one clock setting to connect to SCADA and a different clock setting to connect to public websites.
[15:28:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:25] <exec> 08└─You should check the stats for how many websites actually do OCSP stapling, it is the hundredths of a percent.
[15:28:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:27] <exec> 08└─Wooosh? Can anyone point to a nice diagram that shows the layered nature of an Internet stack? My limited understanding is that the transport layer (including UDP) is several layers away from clients like FireFox and using UDP directly will be transparent to FireFox (etc).
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[16:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:56] <exec> 08└─Behold your terrible future [fastcompany.com]. There was exactly 1 motor vehicle death in Oslo in 2019 due to their car control laws. It's not as bad as you think, private cars are a plague on society, and only made any kind of sense when not everyone had them(or you're way out in the country, not p...
[16:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:57] <exec> 08└─No-one else has said it, so I will. What? An aristarchus submission that mentions extremes of politics has made the front page? Did I forget to drink enough coffee and wake up on a different website? These are rhetorical questions, by the way. I already know what the answers will be. Seriously thoug...
[16:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:59] <exec> 08└─Another important one that adds context: "German citizen" = recent immigrant, not of German decent
[16:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:01] <exec> 08└─Having said that, next goal should be to approve one that mentions American politics.
[16:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:03] <exec> 08└─The right's teenage climate girl is cooler than the lefts: https://www.dailydot.com [dailydot.com] I say we should do what she says.
[16:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 866 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:05] <exec> 08└─For context, with increasing crime due to the "new guests", German media have not been characterizing the perpetrators of crime, to not provoke calls for their removal. This was annoying people that the authorities couldn't just brush off as right-wing, so now the media is very quick to call perpetr...
[16:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:07] <exec> 08└─Exactly. In Europe, Mercedes is just another brand, often used for taxicabs.
[16:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:09] <exec> 08└─Americans waste lots of stuff, we should all live in tiny tubes like in Asia and eat insects like the desert dwellers. There is no need for more to fulfill our physiological needs.
[16:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:11] <exec> 08└─Spending 1-2 hours a day in a metal tube waiting for the metal tube in front of you to move 6 inches: the very definition of freedom.
[16:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:14] <exec> 08└─Reactionary and Radical actors both cause trouble.
[16:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2, Offtopic) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:16] <exec> 08└─I suspect that might be the case here. I was curious, so I did a search for an image of the attacker, or any information on him. DDG gave me a reddit link, saying much the same as you have just posted here. The reddit page was loading - then it vanished, and I got a cute 404 page, "The page you were...
[16:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:18] <exec> 08└─Naomi Seibt is sexy. That's all that matters.
[16:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:20] <exec> 08└─Saint Greta asks, "HOW DARE SHE?"
[16:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:22] <exec> 08└─It's not an Aristarchus sub unless the words "White Supremacist" are in there somewhere. Still, how many attacks are perpetrated by Whites compared to Islamic Savages? Deutsches Vaterland! Heil Hitlah! 14/88 109/110 C-3PO R2D2!
[16:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:24] <exec> 08└─good grief what's up with her face
[16:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:34] <exec> 08└─what would be really cool, is if you assemble the right (commonly available materials) in the right shape a dot of light would appear. imagine a cardboard box with a dot of light sitting in the middle, connected to nothing. just by assembling the right "stuff" in the right shape (btw no moving parts...
[16:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:36] <exec> 08└─mmm.... pixel bondage
[16:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:38] <exec> 08└─yeah, and then you cover the inside of the box with frictionless solar panels, that way you can capture that energy at 100% conversion. The only constraint is that the box would have to be colored black.
[16:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:08] <exec> 08└─chances are that if you need a iots device that you're probably on the way to see the daisy grow from below. so let's give this battlefield to m$ where they calculate how much it needs to cost to cover all lawsuits stemming from malfunction and still making enough to buy a yacht or two. after all if...
[16:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 1717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:10] <exec> 08└─Money is certainly the huge factor, but time is also. For some reason most people don't seem to consider time and timelines when discussing things. A friend's mom recently had a pacemaker installed. In the old days pacemakers just produced pulses, but now they monitor things too. The point being- if...
[16:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 2009 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:12] <exec> 08└─I'd love to know how you think the AMA does that. (Hint: they don't.... Second hint: state licensing boards issue medical licenses Third hint: the number of residency slots is what limits new physician production, and that isn't controlled by the AMA Fourth hint: I'm not saying the AMA doesn't like...
[16:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 1218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:30] <exec> 08└─no, today we (our brain) is learning VR. once it gets used to parsing it, it will start to "dig in", that is we will stop to look "carefully". same as with food, first time. once you get used to it, and you like it, you will get a bigger spoon and dig in. it is not good, in this "learning" phase to...
[16:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:31] <exec> 08└─That almost sounds as bad as J. Hudson guy. Are you okay?
[16:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:37] <exec> 08└─javascript is awesome. it even lets you disable userowned hardware, like the right mouse-click menu for example. don't we just love 'em for loading code into our browser so we can look at their picture publically available buthent denies us to download it? thank you javascript. i suppose as long as...
[16:28:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:54] <exec> 08└─Links is an open source text and graphic web browser with a pull-down menu system.[3] It renders complex pages, has partial HTML 4.0 support (including tables and frames[4] and support for multiple character sets such as UTF-8), supports color and monochrome terminals and allows horizontal scrolling...
[16:28:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:55] <exec> 08└─We're going off into the weeds here. The far simpler solution is for Safari to not be dumb.
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[17:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Fox Could Buy Tubi While NBCUniversal Eyes Vudu - 866 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:04] <exec> 08└─Tubi Vudu Caca Pupu Peepee! What the fuck am I reading, the dialogue from Star Wars Episode I? Seriously though, Silicon valley naming trends are pure cancer. I remember being in a software engineering class and the professor proposed making a "shortest path" map app using a map of the campus. He as...
[17:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Fox Could Buy Tubi While NBCUniversal Eyes Vudu - 1938 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:05] <exec> 08└─They might as well call it PooDoo [fandom.com], because 75% of these streaming services are going to go bankrupt, get shut down, or merge into the larger ones. The one I'll be watching closely is the MILLENNIAL-OPTIMIZED Quibi [soylentnews.org], which has Meg Whitman of all people running captaining...
[17:24:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:32] <exec> 08└─My commute is eight minutes.
[17:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:34] <exec> 08└─> to not provoke calls for their removal Read: to not admit that the common sense objections to the neo-leftist vision of society were painfully valid. Anyway nowadays all it takes is some reaction to antidepressants/recreational drugs to make an actual german mow some people, so for me it's 70% an...
[17:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:36] <exec> 08└─Great, thank you for the single contextless data point. The average is a half hour each way.
[17:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:38] <exec> 08└─The assailant has been identified as German citizen Herr Mohammad al-Jihadi, and the incident happened while he was driving from the citizenship ceremony to a local kebab restaurant.
[17:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:40] <exec> 08└─> "Reactionary" as a political label is so stupid. OK then, what is the correct word? There needs to be something generic for extreme right behavior that corresponds to "radical" (extreme behavior/beliefs on the left side).
[17:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:42] <exec> 08└─Naomi? She has a face. Saint Greta only has a grimace.
[17:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:44] <exec> 08└─My commute is 1 second, just walk to the desk.
[17:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:46] <exec> 08└─Citations needed. I've seriously been looking for his details. The Sun has a blurb about his name being "Maurice P." Is Maurice a German name? An Islamic name? Is this guy German, or an immigrant? Is "Maurice P." equivalent to "John Doe"? https://www.thesun.co.uk
[17:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 4, Touché) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:48] <exec> 08└─Eighteen of those hurt in Monday's incident are children. In total 35 people remain in hospital.
[17:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:50] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one that finds the whole Greta vs Seibt thing creepy? Neither of them can possibly have a real grasp of the situation. Yet, Greta was allowed to speak at a UN meeting and chastise them. I mean, come on. If I want random kid's opinions, I'll just ask the ones I know. Seems to be super i...
[17:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:52] <exec> 08└─If you believe that, you need your head testing.
[17:24:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:54] <exec> 08└─This https://www.autoaccessoriesgarage.com [autoaccessoriesgarage.com] guotes US Census at 26.2 minutes for the average. Also includes a heat map of USA times. The definition seems to be based on home->work, since some small bedroom communities are among the longest times--no b...
[17:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:57] <exec> 08└─No, Maurice P. is not an equivalent of "John Doe" in German. I was thinking something like Hans or Fritz or whatever, but apparently it's not those either. The German equivalent to the English John Doe for males and Jane Doe for females would be Max Mustermann (Max Paragon) and Erika Mustermann
[17:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:59] <exec> 08└─Why? Just call them "radical right." Or if you simply *must* have a replacement term, I'd suggest "regressive."
[17:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:01] <exec> 08└─Rhetorical questions are an indication that someone needs "head testing"? Come on, man . . .
[17:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:48] <exec> 08└─>For a device that requires either periodic log monitoring or needs to be reprogrammed, using the Internet is going to be nearly inevitable simply on cost/benefit grounds. Fine, but again, why is the device connected to the internet? Use a second, external device as an intermediary that connects to...
[17:25:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 1690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:49] <exec> 08└─Of the different ways pacemakers can be classified one is demand versus automatic. Demand pacemakers are always sensing the heart rhythm and when it detects a lack of impulse (either atrial or ventricular) it then delivers the impulse - it senses when you're missing a beat and delivers it. This is d...
[17:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:52] <exec> 08└─Let's do the time warp, again! I generally read back until I recognize a story, but this one is messing with the sequence.
[17:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 1280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:54] <exec> 08└─Why? Because using the internet as the transport via VPN is much more economical than requiring modems and land lines. It means not having to re-invent the wheel to figure out how the data gets from A to B. It might be nice to develop a separate network but not necessary to. OK. So the device is sep...
[17:25:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:56] <exec> 08└─Anyone with the necessary competence can do maintenance.
[17:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:58] <exec> 08└─Whether intranetted or otherwise, is TCP/IP still the common method for telemetry to be transmitted? What about UDP? How much extra testing, if any, do medical devices go through for security assurance?
[17:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:00] <exec> 08└─networking with customer IT for automated workflow.
[17:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:02] <exec> 08└─Double-sidenote: You realize that the vast majority of medicine is based on cost-benefit analyses (not even risk-reward, but straight up cost-benefit)? And that the industry as a whole does incorporate legal costs into their budgeting, because they can't stop being sued whether legitimate or not? i....
[17:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:23] <exec> 08└─Beats me, but I was curious about the song. "Kum ba yah" is an African American spiritual of disputed origin, but known to be sung in the Gullah culture of the islands off South Carolina and Georgia, with ties to enslaved West Africans. The song is thought to have spread from the islands to other So...
[17:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:24] <exec> 08└─Goddamn right, nigga.
[17:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:26] <exec> 08└─This is where I would have put the 640kb should be enough for anybody quote, but apparently it's more of a meme. Author and magazine writer James Fallows likens the 640K comment to the infamous "Let them eat cake" quote popularly, but apparently incorrectly, attributed to the French queen Marie Anto...
[17:26:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 121 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:58] <exec> 08└─Programmers have been overwhelmingly enthusiastic about Java because it was designed from the ground up for the Internet.
[17:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:33] <exec> 08└─All things have their place - I was quite happy with interpreted BASIC on 8 bit micros back in 1985, and when the interpreted BASIC was too slow, you could inline a little assembly code to get the data moving better. The final nail for Java, for me, was when browsers started locking it out for "secu...
[17:28:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Get Ready for Price Hikes Up to 10% Annually After Sale of .org Registry - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:04] <exec> 08└─The coffee argument is extremely arrogant. It only works if you vastly over pay for coffee, which is increasingly a luxury that most people can't afford.
[17:30:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Powerful Antibiotic Discovered Using Machine Learning for First Time - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:45] <exec> 08└─i bet they breathed oxygen too.
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[18:24:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 50 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:32] <exec> 08└─Reactionary and Radical actors both cause trouble.
[18:24:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:54] <exec> 08└─So you never had an opinion as a kid? Must have been a boring kid... "Don't trust anyone over 30" played a good part in ending US involvement in Vietnam: https://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com [berkeleydailyplanet.com]
[18:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:55] <exec> 08└─At least one dictionary disagrees: https://www.thesaurus.com [thesaurus.com] Antonyms for reactionary liberal progressive radical
[18:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:57] <exec> 08└─But, of course, you believe you know more than the local LE on the ground.
[18:24:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:59] <exec> 08└─Skin colour is irrelevant. First, try to define "white". Ask 10 people, get 11 answers, same as if you ask a group of lawyers a question. Each case needs to be examined individually because no two are alike , even for hate crimes.
[18:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:01] <exec> 08└─Is Maurice a German name? An Islamic name? Is this guy German, or an immigrant? Is "Maurice P." equivalent to "John Doe"?
[18:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:03] <exec> 08└─I was referring to your 'citations needed'.
[18:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:06] <exec> 08└─So we are better off making stuff up? "German citizen" = recent immigrant, not of German decent
[18:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:08] <exec> 08└─Learn some Deutsch before you speak bullshit. https://www.spiegel.de [spiegel.de] Und trotzdem wissen die Nachbarn und Anwohner nur sehr wenig über diesen Mann. Maurice P. s...
[18:26:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:02] <exec> 08└─I don't know if you're a doctor, but you're certainly knowledgable. I do know all that, but not everyone does, so thanks for writing it up. Not sure if they're VPNing into the pacemaker monitor. I forget the brand, but I'll write it down when I visit her next. I'm hoping the base station sits quietl...
[18:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fishscene [4361] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:27] <exec> 08└─I've seen agreements where a developer will launch a game on one platform and then a year later, release it on another. "Exclusive agreements" and such. I *HAVE* to believe there's a similar agreement between AMD and Microsoft here. So the question is... how long will AMD GPU PC's be crippled by thi...
[18:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 794 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:28] <exec> 08└─AMD's "Big Navi" will come out this year, and is likely to be at least 50% faster than the Xbox APU. The launch may happen before the console launch. Alleged AMD Next-Gen Flagship Navi ‘Radeon RX’ GPU Specifications Leaked – 5120 Cores, 24 GB HBM2e Memory, 2 TB/s Bandwidth [wccftech.com] If th...
[18:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft's Next-Gen Xbox Will Use AMD's RDNA 2 GPU Architecture, 12 TeraFLOPS - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:30] <exec> 08└─Maybe, maybe not, where's the evidence? The most fundamental problems with VR probably can't be solved with a mere headset, and could require Matrix-style brain-computer interfaces to fix.
[18:27:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:37] <exec> 08└─Programmers have been overwhelmingly enthusiastic about Java because ...
[18:27:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:39] <exec> 08└─To me, damn near all this new "industrial" and "trance" sounds like either a massive traffic jam, or they threw their instruments in a washing machine.
[18:28:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 104 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:48] <exec> 08└─If Apple and Google were actually serious about cert security, they would actually implement revocation.
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[19:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Innovative Mechanical Controller Design for Robot-Assisted Surgery - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:03] <exec> 08└─All you need is eliminate the fragile Hu-man with the joints that ache: bring in full AI robotics, programmed with a good bedside manner and supple fingers for "rehabilitation needs" and I'm happy so long as I have someone to sue if errors in programming and hardware are eventualised. Robots with ni...
[19:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fox Could Buy Tubi While NBCUniversal Eyes Vudu - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:12] <exec> 08└─The class tool, by the way, proposed that a Regex parser be added in a Winamp-style music app to search for media.
[19:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fox Could Buy Tubi While NBCUniversal Eyes Vudu - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:14] <exec> 08└─You forgot the Fukme streaming service. Also /. is starting a goatse channel with only one title. In the end, I'm sure Amazon will own everything anyway.
[19:25:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 672 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:02] <exec> 08└─Learn some Deutsch before you speak bullshit. https://www.spiegel.de [spiegel.de] Und trotzdem wissen die Nachbarn und Anwohner nur sehr wenig über diesen Mann. Maurice P. s...
[19:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:04] <exec> 08└─No-one else has said it, so I will. What? An aristarchus submission that mentions extremes of politics has made the front page? Did I forget to drink enough coffee and wake up on a different website? These are rhetorical questions, by the way. I already know what the answers will be. Seriously thoug...
[19:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:06] <exec> 08└─except for the fact that the "news" is saying "German citizen" and not showing a picture of the suspect, which many times means "Muslim given citizenship foolishly/maliciously". Otherwise why are they choosing "German citizen" as the lone detail to provide? It's possible that they are just being res...
[19:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:08] <exec> 08└─Ethnic Germans should not be "at rest" in regards to the desert monkeys being brought in to ruin the country, and breed them out of existence.
[19:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:10] <exec> 08└─Yes, but the way things get reported nowadays, a term like "German citizen" has zero meaning. Could be a 1000th generation local or post-WW2 migrants, an ex-gastarbeider or any of 200 more categories. This nebulous reporting then lets loose the dogs of speculation. Just like in some countries where...
[19:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:12] <exec> 08└─>There was exactly 1 motor vehicle death in Oslo in 2019 due to their car control laws. They also have low crime due to their immigration control laws, so maybe when you apply control in a rational way, instead of controlling the reaction to imposed chaos, things might work. https://www.spectator.co...
[19:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:14] <exec> 08└─Well, dear AC, sometimes people bite dogs too.
[19:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:16] <exec> 08└─They're legally restricted probably -- the full name of a suspect is not allowed to be reported, for instance, during trial (only the first name), until verdict has been made. To illustrate: a big row (in Belgium) a couple of years ago when a serial killer (white, native Belgian) was captured and hi...
[19:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 911 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:18] <exec> 08└─whatever, brainwashed dhimmi bitch. just pointing out that the media is usually full of shit in these matters. regarding your "NAZI" bullshit... Hitler was just trying to remove invasive subversives from the country, especially the International Jew banksters. Jews that had already declared war on G...
[19:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:20] <exec> 08└─People use the term to mean illogical things. News at 11
[19:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:22] <exec> 08└─Germany "Mercedes" ~~ USA "Pontiac" Poor Old N* Thinks It's A Cadillac.
[19:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:24] <exec> 08└─Hitler was just trying to remove invasive subversives from the country, especially the International Jew banksters.
[19:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt After Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:26] <exec> 08└─The whole aristarchus article was trap to catch all the RWNJ on SN. Seems to have worked as well as a Pelican Bay dog whistle.
[19:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:23] <exec> 08└─Of if the algorithm always has already been compromised by no such agency and the compromise gets leaked.
[19:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 911 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:24] <exec> 08└─NTP needs to be reimplemented. In Java. With lots of XML. And more XML that configures the interpretation of the XML. And more XML that configures the interpretation of the first configuration XML file. An object that holds the current time would be produced by a TimeFactory. The factory object coul...
[19:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:26] <exec> 08└─Where are some good sources for purchasing discounted medical and lab equipment?
[19:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:29] <exec> 08└─That's the stupidest fucking thing ever. The doctors shouldn't be the ones that are applying patches, that's a stupid waste of their time and energy. It should be either somebody else in the office or somebody that works for the manufacturer of the device. Depending upon what the device does, there...
[19:28:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:05] <exec> 08└─Ok, Boomer.
[19:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:07] <exec> 08└─Nah, everything would be in the cloud. Even the cloud would be in someone else's cloud. It's all clouds all the way down.
[19:28:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:09] <exec> 08└─For a time from about 2000 to 2007, Java was in every pre-smartphone before the iPhone. Remember all those flip phones and candy bar phones? When those went away, Java had moved into Blu Ray players. No vaccine has yet been developed, nor no exorcist powerful enough to rm -rf it yet. You see that li...
[19:28:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:11] <exec> 08└─Somewhere in the 1999-2002 time window our "sales guy" CEO had the crystal clear insight
[19:28:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:13] <exec> 08└─There are so many stupid idiots making money from Java that it has usually been in the number one spot for the last 15 years. Never below the 2nd spot. Until recently. By some measurements, Python and JavaScript are now more popular pushing Java to number 3. But Java still way higher up all charts t...
[19:28:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:15] <exec> 08└─Java should NEVER have been in web browsers. For exactly the same reasons that ActiveX, Flash and Silverlight should never have been in browsers. It required browsers to interact with the ${Java | Flash | ActiveX | Silverlight} runtime in complex ways that defy the very idea of trying to have securi...
[19:28:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:17] <exec> 08└─But you MUST have JavaScript! Once the web page is loaded, the JavaScript can then fetch the primary article text (and advertisements) to load into the page so that you can read it.
[19:28:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:19] <exec> 08└─Java on the other hand, you have to start with the public static void main(String[] args) shit and it bogs you down and detracts from the learning when people start asking about it.
[19:28:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:21] <exec> 08└─What is a "SCO"?
[19:28:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:23] <exec> 08└─It is amazing how Java and JavaScript are confused and conflated until this very day. As they were in the original announcement.
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[20:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Innovative Mechanical Controller Design for Robot-Assisted Surgery - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:14] <exec> 08└─Fun aside, the pictures in the DOI link are pretty interesting. The experimental setup is pretty Rube Goldberg looking (links & joints all over), but probably makes sense for development. The various tests that they ran for accuracy and speed, with and without wrist & arm rests make sense. In a mini...
[20:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fox Could Buy Tubi While NBCUniversal Eyes Vudu - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:25] <exec> 08└─Pretty much, eventually anybody not owned by one of the content producing corporations or Telecoms will likely be out of business. Mostly because the regulators are packed with people that used to work in the industry and have precisely no interest in ensuring that the people have access for an affo...
[20:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:27] <exec> 08└─I can hardly be described as a new editor....!
[20:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 1220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:29] <exec> 08└─That article says... absolutely nothing meaningful in support of your argument. Like nothing all. The word "crime" comes up exactly once, and it's someone vaguely gesturing at the idea of crime rates having some relationship to immigration without any supporting information. At all. None. The person...
[20:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:31] <exec> 08└─Have you people never heard of the EU? Any EU citizen can live anywhere they wish in the EU. Europe is far more mixed now than you might imagine. However, Maurice is both a German and French name - many people living in Alsace. which has changed hands several times in the last 10 years of so, have t...
[20:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:33] <exec> 08└─Out of curiosity, how is this article more apropos for SN than this one [soylentnews.org]? I'm not making a judgement about the choice, just curious about the reasoning behind it.
[20:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:35] <exec> 08└─The end move in politics is to censor the internet to have the right facts.
[20:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:37] <exec> 08└─Do not shit where you eat, is that not work where you sleep, or no play where you pray.
[20:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:39] <exec> 08└─My commute is ten minutes, with five traffic lights. Was three traffic lights until the skunks installed two more. I don't like work at home by glow of computer monitor. Office is brightly lit. That, and I don't want to have to deal with Windows PC ownership issues.
[20:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:41] <exec> 08└─I haven't heard of many "mass knifings". (although I'm sure TSA has dreams of them) Cars can kill / injure more people. Maybe comparable to guns. But cars and drivers are registered and licensed and insured. I wonder if self-driving may one day prevent running cars into people (even unintentionally)...
[20:25:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:43] <exec> 08└─Probably not. US politics is highly polarized. Unlike politics of other countries.
[20:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:45] <exec> 08└─Sure, but why should everyone care about the opinions of these two? They have both been manufactured/groomed for public consumption for some reason. "We cannot have a teenage climate girl gap!"
[20:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:47] <exec> 08└─So the average commute of soylentils is (10 + 8 + 1/60 + 3/60)/4 = 4.5 minutes
[20:25:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:50] <exec> 08└─If: smart = less commute time Then: SN'ls = smarter than average by ~5x
[20:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:03] <exec> 08└─Many ordinary materials can become incandescent if you pass sufficient amounts of current through them. It's the stupid oxygen that causes problems and prematurely terminates the experiments in the garage. (the principle investigator's wife insisted the experiments be moved to the garage.)
[20:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:04] <exec> 08└─Forget 640 colors. How about 640 pixels.
[20:26:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:53] <exec> 08└─Whether intranetted or otherwise, is TCP/IP still the common method for telemetry to be transmitted? What about UDP?
[20:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:54] <exec> 08└─How much "hands on" integration is required when you sell networked products into a new customer site? We're just starting to develop for that (EMR/HL7/FHIR) market and the intel we've gotten back so far is: "a lot, every site is different, it's hopeless to try to automate it, one configuration neve...
[20:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:56] <exec> 08└─Oh, the system requesting the current time has been upgraded to a new OS while we were responding to the network request?
[20:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:58] <exec> 08└─I've been bouncing off of HL7 since 1991, this is _finally_ starting to look like a commercial development and rollout of something that uses it. It reminds me a lot of DICOM, the non-standard standard - more like the "Pirate Code" guidelines really. Sort of state of the art for the early 90s when "...
[20:28:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:43] <exec> 08└─Linux is a many splendored thing. Linux lifts us up where we belong. All you need is Linux.
[20:28:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:45] <exec> 08└─>Those idiots are so stupid. Does their money get them a child brides?
[20:28:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:47] <exec> 08└─I was thinking more of the various bland pop princesses that seem to infest the airwaves now that the record companies have consolidated the industry, and stopped developing proper talent. You know them, they all sound the same, and have substituted interesting music for rolling out the same song a...
[20:28:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:49] <exec> 08└─Forgot the /s - said CEO was a scotch soaked wet noodle of a human being, when he even qualified as being human.
[20:28:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:51] <exec> 08└─The illusion of security? Cambridge Analytica clearly demonstrated that wetware is hackable, no matter how secure the electronic channel is.
[20:30:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 175 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:24] <exec> 08└─Then you run into another braindead agenda where you have to run a gauntlet of warnings every single time you go there and/or enter your credentials because, y'know, security.
[20:30:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] 02 - 06Apple Drops a Bomb on Long-Life HTTPS Certificates - 221 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:27] <exec> 08└─You're the site operator and Apple is basically saying you're incompetent and your site is insecure. Even though it's fine because the certificate isn't expired. Sounds like defamation and possibly unfair trade practices.
[20:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Locust Swarms Arrive in South Sudan, Threatening More Misery - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:35] <exec> 08└─Very good protein and are already used in many places of the world as a protein source.
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[21:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Announces Mass Production of 16 GB LPDDR5 DRAM Packages - 833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:06] <exec> 08└─Imagine cheap $35 dollar small computer boards that have four cpu cores, gigabytes of memory, and solid state fast storage. In January 1975, an Altair 8800, with 1 K of memory was expensive, bulky, heavy, slow, power hungry and required hand loading a boot loader on the front panel. Imagine the powe...
[21:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Announces Mass Production of 16 GB LPDDR5 DRAM Packages - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:07] <exec> 08└─... and all that power will be used to try to sell you stuff you don't need.
[21:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Announces Mass Production of 16 GB LPDDR5 DRAM Packages - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:09] <exec> 08└─The future is going to be monolithic 3D chips with either x86, ARM, or RISC-V cores and memory placed just tens/hundreds of nanometers away from the cores. The performance increase will be so vast that single board computers or docked smartphones could replace most desktops. Ideally, we will see a u...
[21:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Announces Mass Production of 16 GB LPDDR5 DRAM Packages - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:11] <exec> 08└─Like a foldable smartphone with 32 GB of RAM?
[21:25:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 1220 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:33] <exec> 08└─That article says... absolutely nothing meaningful in support of your argument. Like nothing all. The word "crime" comes up exactly once, and it's someone vaguely gesturing at the idea of crime rates having some relationship to immigration without any supporting information. At all. None. The person...
[21:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:45] <exec> 08└─Clickbait articles generate more clicks. Even sites without advertising need visitors.
[21:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:46] <exec> 08└─Nazis can't decide if Jews are animal rejects or ubermench that will crush their inferior aryan blood. Same goes for most other races, actually. I think there is a reason they are so insecure.
[21:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:48] <exec> 08└─Have you never heard of Jihadistan, formerly known as EU? Mohammad is both a German terrorist name and a French terrorist name.
[21:25:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:50] <exec> 08└─So why is it that when this kind of thing happens in the US, it is ok to speculate on the political motives or comment on the gun culture, or whatever, but when it happens in the EU, it is all "let's just wait until all the facts come out before jumping to conclusions"?
[21:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Creating Custom Light Using 2D Materials - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:06] <exec> 08└─Why did your wife prefer to be electrocuted in the garage?
[21:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 1079 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:59] <exec> 08└─I won't address the first part, since my previous post already accepted that the internet will be involved at some level. > But what are the minimum functions? Primarily, receive a file and verify that the digital signature is valid. Once you've done that, then you can do whatever you want with the...
[21:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:00] <exec> 08└─No matter how slow individual the response time is to service an individual NTP request, you can make up for it with scale! Have say, 100,000 threads ready and listening for requests. There. That should fix it. (most of my family was handicapped by having only one left hand.)
[21:27:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:02] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the lead. I wouldn't be surprised if some of my customers show up there with their stuff. I don't like the networking and connectivity things much and generally try to avoid them - alas, coming up in two months or so I've got a set of host drivers to work on as part of a general software...
[21:28:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ze [8197] 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 24 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:16] <exec> 08└─Yeah, fuck beta! wait...
[21:28:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:54] <exec> 08└─When the electronic channel isn't secure, then no need to try to trick humans and risk getting a properly skeptical human.
[21:28:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:55] <exec> 08└─No, that stuff all sounded like a giant *whoosh* overhead ...
[21:28:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:57] <exec> 08└─I said I am old. What's a few more years? At my age, I think in decades. So most things that concern me stay in a comprehensible form. Even annual things are as annoying as I used to torment Dad in the car, going to see Grandma...a constant stream of "Daddy, are we there yet?". Back then, even a mi...
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[22:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:07] <exec> 08└─But soon enough it will violate the EULA and result in repossession of your vehicle. You have been warned!
[22:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:08] <exec> 08└─They already have kill switches. Must have been an old car So, will SCOTUS come to the rescue on this one?
[22:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Innovative Mechanical Controller Design for Robot-Assisted Surgery - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:27] <exec> 08└─Like automotive hydraulic (and occasionally electric) assist power steering. I believe some generations of the 747 use an extreme form of this for rudder control - a differential cable mechanical linkage from the yoke all the way back to the rudder, with a BIG power boost to actuate the barn door- b...
[22:25:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 96 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:13] <exec> 08└─Eighteen of those hurt in Monday's incident are children. In total 35 people remain in hospital.
[22:25:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 95 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:26] <exec> 08└─So we are better off making stuff up? "German citizen" = recent immigrant, not of German decent
[22:25:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03quietus [6328] 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 599 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:34] <exec> 08└─They're legally restricted probably -- the full name of a suspect is not allowed to be reported, for instance, during trial (only the first name), until verdict has been made. To illustrate: a big row (in Belgium) a couple of years ago when a serial killer (white, native Belgian) was captured and hi...
[22:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:57] <exec> 08└─Not only could they legally restricted, they could also consider it bad practice to highlight the details of the perpetrator, on the grounds that it might encourage other people to do similar things to make themselves famous. Sorta like how a guy shot Ronald Reagan because he wanted to impress Jodi...
[22:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:58] <exec> 08└─Apparently his name is Maurice Petersen. A neighbor was interviewed, and said that she saw him driving away, seeming to be drunk or on drugs. He commented as he left that he would soon be in the news. It's too early to be sure, but it looks more and more like a publicity-seeking fruitcake.
[22:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:00] <exec> 08└─Maybe he was just a very bad driver?
[22:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:02] <exec> 08└─Fine. It was an "Asian". Happy now?
[22:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:04] <exec> 08└─I have read that high bridges are entirely too attractive to the suicidal. The Golden Gate is infamous for that. Now I understand they have netting to catch jumpers. There's only so much can be done. Netting seems worthwhile. Banning knives is not practical. Too easy to add an edge to most any hunk...
[22:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:06] <exec> 08└─Sorta like how a guy shot Ronald Reagan because he wanted to impress Jodi Foster (she wasn't impressed).
[22:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices, IoT is So Hard - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:17] <exec> 08└─For family reasons I don't travel unless absolutely necessary - so, the younger staff get "experience" doing the Connectathon field work. Years ago I might have wanted to go to the European one, but I don't think I'd ever be wanting to go to Cleveland in January...
[22:28:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03anubi [2828] 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 247 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:32] <exec> 08└─CompuServe almost forced .GIF into that category as well with litigation, opening the door to .PNG to appease their copyright. All too many artists have killed their babies with lawyers bought by the people who thought one could own gusts of wind.
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[23:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:11] <exec> 08└─I really struggle with how that appeals court could have conceivably thought that removing a small unmarked device from your car could be considered theft, particularly when the suspect actually kept the device anyway! It seems to me that the appeals court decided that they needed to make sure that...
[23:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:13] <exec> 08└─I apologize in advance for R'ing TFA, but the linked decision is from July 2019. I know TFS doesn't actually state which decision is available online, but it heavily suggests it concerns the February 2020 one. So on the remote possibility that somebody actually wants to read the real decision, let's...
[23:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kymation [1047] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:15] <exec> 08└─The link to the PDF of the decision goes to the decision of the appellate court, not to the decision of the supreme court as would be expected. Yes, I know, I read the documents linked in the article, against all precedent and common sense. Mea culpa.
[23:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:17] <exec> 08└─Both the appellate court decision and the recent supreme court decision are linked in the summary, however the link text leaves much to be desired. "threw out a search warrant" -> links to the recent supreme court decision which overturned the appellate court decision. "is available online as a pdf"...
[23:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:19] <exec> 08└─To expand on this... good hyperlinks should make a reasonable amount of sense out of context. The link text "available online as a pdf" doesn't give any useful information about what you will get if you follow the link. So instead of "the decision is available online as a pdf [in.gov]", I would writ...
[23:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:21] <exec> 08└─Luckily, beat cops don't have access to the kill switches, yet.
[23:24:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:23] <exec> 08└─The original and appeals court weren't concerned with law or rights, they were concerned with punishing a man in possession of Meth - and forcing his appeals to the Supreme Court ensured that punishment was maximized on a wrongful conviction. Too bad there's no restitution to balance the scales.
[23:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Removing a GPS Tracking Device from Your Car Isn't Theft, Court Rules - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:25] <exec> 08└─They do, but the range is very limited, and they make a great deal of noise.
[23:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fox Could Buy Tubi While NBCUniversal Eyes Vudu - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:56] <exec> 08└─It really whipped the llama's ass.
[23:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:22] <exec> 08└─Ermigad!!! Reddit moderators deleted a post based completely on made up wishcasting. Censorship!!!! But hey, if someone says it on teh intertubes it must be true, right? Your idiocy is showing. But then again, it always does, you fucking boot.
[23:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:24] <exec> 08└─No dude, the end move in politics is to flood the internet with bullshit and then cry censorship when lies aren't given the same privilege as facts. Your boy bannon confessed to it. [bloomberg.com]
[23:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:26] <exec> 08└─The creepy thing is the right-wing Koch funding propping up some child who only has 50k followers on youtube and then all the corporate media going nuts for them because reporters are so god damn addicted to a "both sides" framing that they've forgotten that the job of the press is to report truth,...
[23:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:28] <exec> 08└─> Sometimes new ideas are dumb. So you oppose them. Oops, now you're a "reactionary." No dude. That's the definition of conservative. A reactionary is someone who wants to undo established progress to return to a "simpler" time.
[23:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:30] <exec> 08└─I wish you had linked to sources for your data because I would really like to use it myself in the future, but as an internet rando myself nobody is going to take me seriously without proof.
[23:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Several Dozen' Hurt after Car Rams German Carnival Parade - 1514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:32] <exec> 08└─Well it doesn't sound like that's a universally-accepted definition. The French Revolution gave the English language three politically descriptive words denoting anti-progressive politics: "reactionary", "conservative" and "right". "Reactionary" derives from the French word réactionnaire (a late 18...
[23:29:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:38] <exec> 08└─I never understood that hate about whitespace. Is it really that big of a problem? Maybe it is because I'm an old FORTRAN guy and I can relate to a certain amount of formatting necessity.
[23:29:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here’s what People Had to Say about JavaScript in 1995 - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:39] <exec> 08└─Or perhaps because there's little demand for it. You do realize the geek community is but a fraction of the user base. Our current economy is based on market demand rightly or wrongly. And you're right we should block things like JS, etc. but that doesn't necessarily mean "JS is evil" because Ads. I...
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